1990-09-10 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR MEETING LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 10, 1990 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Malone at 6:00 P.M. Members of City Council Present: Mayor Norman Malone, Councilpersons Guy Sutherland, Mike Cooper, Ed Matuszak, Bob McLaughlin, Alton Porter, Deotis Gay, B. Don Skelton, Jerry Clarke Members of City Council Absent: None Members of City Staff Present: City Manager Bob Herrera, City Attorney Knox Askins, City Secretary Cherie Black, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Acting Police Chief Bobby Powell, Director of Parks and Recreation Stan Sherwood, Finance Director Jeff Litchfield, Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Director of Community Development Joel Albrecht, Golf Course Superintendent Dennis Hvalaty Others Present: Pete Fisher, Moroney & Beissner; Sunshine Wilkerson and Jan Lawler; John Black, Bayshore Sun; 11 citizens The invocation was given by City Attorney Askins. Council considered approving the minutes of the regular meeting of Council held August 27, 1990. Motion was made by Councilperson Clarke to approve the August 27 minutes as presented. Second by Councilperson Cooper. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Matuszak, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None Mayor Malone proclaimed September 17 through 23 as "Constitution Week" in La Porte. Sunshine Wilkerson and Jan Lawler accepted the proclamation. The Mayor called to order the public hearing on the Fiscal Year 1990-91 budget. The City Manager reviewed special features of the budget, and Finance Director Jeff Litchfield reviewed the full budget. The Mayor asked for public input, and hearing none, closed the public hearing.