1990-05-21 Special Called Meeting La Porte City Council

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e e Minutes, Called Regular Meeting La Porte City Council May 21, 1990, Page 2 6. The following citizens addressed Council: (1) Mr. Eugene Abbott, regarding sanitary sewer service to a business outside La Porte City Limits; (2) Mr. Charlie Hinds, requesting a cap be put on the spending of funds to fight Houston Chemical Services permit application and to report that he had contacted the County and sidewalks were being put in from Valley View to the intermediate school; (3) Ms. Diwanna Zapalac, requesting that the city look into recycling and requesting a committee to study the issue be formed; (4) Mr. Gerald Kudla, thanking Council for their work done to oppose the incinerator; (5) Ms. Jodie Seeger, requesting recycling be considered and encouraging Council to continue opposing the HCS permit application; (6) Ms. Lisa Honeycutt, asking for help with a tree located in front of La Porte Hardware; (7) Ms. Jo Davis, representing citizens for a Quality Environment, thanking Council for their work to oppose HCS permit application and urging that they continue to do so. At this time, Council adjourned into executive session at 6:28 P.M. to discuss two items: (1) Legal - Meet with attorney to receive report regarding Houston Chemical Services, Inc./Southern Ionics, Inc.; (2) Conference - Meet with city Manager regarding agreement for temporary sanitary sewer service by and between the City of La Porte and Abbott Development Company. Council returned to the table at 8:03 P.M. 7. Council considered an ordinance approving and authorizing an agreement for temporary sanitary sewer service by and between the City of La Porte and Abbott Development Corporation. This ordinance had been tabled at the meeting of April 23 by Councilperson Porter. Motion was made bv Councilperson Porter to bring this ordinance back to the table. Second by Councilperson Skelton. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Nays: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke Malone None Matuszak, and Mayor Ayes: This item had been discussed in executive session in regard to Mr. Abbott's report and review of the letter from the City of Deer Park's city Manager, Ron Crabtree. No action was taken, but the City Manager was directed to visit with the Deer Park City Manager regarding the agreement.