Laserfiche WebLink
LOUIS R. RIGBY <br />Mayor <br />BRANDON LUNSFORD <br />Councilmember At Large A <br />BRENT Mc CAULLEY <br />Councilmember At Large B <br />TREY KENDRICK <br />Councilmember District 1 <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />Mayor Pro Tem <br />Councilmember District 2 <br />BILL BENTLEY <br />Councilmember District 3 <br />THOMAS GARZA <br />Councilmember District 4 <br />JAY MARTIN <br />Councilmember District 5 <br />NANCY OJEDA <br />Councilmember District 6 <br />Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held April 12, 2021, <br />beginning at 6:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, <br />Texas, for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to <br />action. <br />Social distancing protocols will be in effect in the Council Chambers. <br />Remote participation is available, also. Attend via a screen using this link: <br />https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86165411684?pwd=bHhvektlQWlvbnJ4WnpkUkJQd2FIdzO9 <br />Join by phone at 877 853 5257 or 888 475 4499. The meeting ID is 861 6541 1684. The passcode is <br />302849. <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />2. INVOCATION — The invocation will be given by Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney. <br />PLEDGES — Will be led by Councilperson Trey Kendrick. <br />U.S. Flag <br />Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one, <br />and indivisible. <br />3. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AND RECOGNITIONS <br />(a) Presentation - Administer Oath of Office to newly elected Councilperson Robbie McLarrin. <br />[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] <br />(b) Recognition in appreciation of the service to the City of La Porte given by Councilperson <br />Nancy Ojeda. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] <br />(c) Proclamation - National Volunteer Week. [Mayor Louis R. Rigby] <br />(d) Proclamation - National Animal Control Officers Week. [Mayor Louis R. Rigby] <br />(e) Proclamation - National Telecom municators Week. [Mayor Louis R. Rigby] <br />(f) Proclamation - Crime Victim's Rights Week. [Mayor Louis R. Rigby] <br />(g) Recognition - Retirement of Sgt. Richard Ayers. [Mayor Louis R. Rigby] <br />(h) Presentation and update on the La Porte Independent School District. [Dr. Walter Jackson, <br />Superintendent of Schools] <br />4. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time <br />may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) <br />5. CONSENT AGENDA (Approval of Consent Agenda items authorizes each to be implemented in accordance <br />with staff recommendations provided. An item may be removed from the consent agenda and added to the <br />Statutory Agenda for full discussion upon request by a member of the Council present at this meeting.) <br />(a) Approve the minutes of the March 22, 2021, City Council regular meeting. [Louis R. Rigby, <br />Mayor] <br />