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<br />STATE OF TEXAS )( <br />COUNTY OF HARRIS )( <br />CITY OF LA PORTE )( <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL AGENDA <br /> <br />NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF A REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF LA PORTE CITY <br />COUNCIL TO BE HELD JANUARY 24,2005 AT 6:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF CITY HALL, 604 WEST <br />FAIRMONT PARKWAY, LA PORTE, TEXAS, REGARDING THE ITEMS OF BUSINESS ACCORDING TO THE <br />AGENDA LISTED BELOW i <br />Next. Ord. 2005-2804 <br />NlJxt Res. 2005-01 <br />I <br />1. CALL TO ORDER , <br /> <br />2. INVOCATION - REV. DAVID MpRGAN - FIRST BAPTIST CHURCf1 <br /> <br />3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> <br />. J <br />4. PRESENT A TIONS/PROCLAMA TIONS f' <br />A. PROCLAMATION - MAIN STREET I<SSOCIA TION DAY - Mayor Porter <br />i <br /> <br />i <br />B. CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION - CUB SCOUT PACK 930 - Mayor Porter <br /> <br />f." <br />C. PRESENTATION - FIRST COST SAVINGS PROGRAM AWARD RECIPIENT (WENDY GOTTUS) <br />- Mayor Porter ' <br />r ~ <br />D. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCiAL REPORTING - Mayor <br />Porter .." ,; ", ' <br />-# <br />, " ,- <br />5. CONSENT AGENDA - ANY ITEM MAY BE REMOVED FOR DISCUSSION BY A COUNCILMEMBER <br /> <br />fl <br />A. CONSIDER APPRO~ING MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CALLED CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />HELD JANUARY 3, 2005 AND REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING HELD ON <br />JANUARY 10, 2005- M. Gillett <br /> <br />'-.., <br /> <br />B. CONSIDER AWARDING BID FOR EMERGENCY ALERT TOWER - J. Suggs <br /> <br />C. RECEIVE 2004 COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT - M. Dolby/Null Lairson <br /> <br />D. APPROVE THE USE OF PSI AS THE CITY'S TESTING LABORATORY FOR THE UPCOMING <br />YEAR- S. Gillett <br /> <br />6. PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND CITIZENS AND TAX PAYERS WISHING TO <br />ADDRESS COUNCIL ON ANY ITEM POSTED ON THE AGENDA - (LIMITED TO FIVE MINUTES) <br /> <br />BILL SCOTT - BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS <br /> <br />7. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING A RESOLUTION STATING THE CITY OF LA <br />PORTE ELECTS TO BECOME ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN TAX ABATEMENT ( Res. 2005-01) - J. <br />Joerns <br /> <br />8. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION SETTING FEBRUARY 14, 2005 AS A PUBLIC HEARING <br />DATE FOR ESTABLISHING A REINVESTMENT ZONE - J. Joerns <br /> <br />9. <br /> <br />CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR <br />ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; CALLING A RUN-OFF ELECTION, IF NECESSARY, <br />DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF <br />VOTING MACHINES; APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND DATES OF <br />