1999-10-25 Regular Meeting and Workshop Meeting

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e e MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING, AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 2S 1999 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Mayor Norman Malone at 6:05 p.m. Members of City Council Present: Councilpersons Guy Sutherland, Chuck Engelken, Howard Ebow, Peter Griffiths, Alton Porter, Deotis Gay, Charlie Young, Jerry Clarke, and Mayor Norman Malone. Members of Council Absent: None. Members of City Executive Staff and City Emplovees Present: City Manager Robert T. Herrera, Assistant City Attorney John Armstrong, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Assistant City Manager Jeff Litchfield, City Secretary Martha Gillett, Director of Planning Doug Kneupper, Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Director of Parks and Recreation Stephen Barr, Director of Administrative Services Louis Rigby, Administrative Assistant Carol Buttler, Purchasing Agent Susan Kelley, Administrative Secretary Sharon Harris, Receptionist/Deputy Clerk Rose Hall, and Clark Askins. Others Present: Spero Pomonis, Mike Mosteit, Linda Snyder, Neil Welch, Colleen Hicks, Barry Abrahms and a number of citizens. 2. Councilperson Howard Ebow delivered the Invocation. 3. Council considered approving the minutes of the Regular Meeting and Public Hearing on October 11, 1999. Motion was made by Council person Ene:elken to approve the minutes of the Ree:ular Meetine and Public Hearine as Dresented. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried. Ayes: Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Porter, Young, Clarke, and Mayor Malone Nays: None Abstain: Sutherland and Gay 4. PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND CITIZENS AND TAXPAYERS WISHING TO ADDRESS COUNCIL. There were no citizens wishing to address Council. S. Proclamations: No one was present to accept the Proclamation for Red Ribbon Week. Mayor Malone will deliver it to the school district.