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LOUIS RIGBY <br />Mayor <br />JOHN ZEMANEK <br />Councilmember At Large A <br />DOTTIE KAMINSKI <br />Councilmember At Large B <br />MIKE MOSTEIT <br />Councilmember District 1 <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />Councilmember District 2 <br />DARYL LEONARD <br />Councilmember District 3 <br />TOMMY MOSER <br />Councilmember District 4 <br />JAY MARTIN <br />Councilmember District 5 <br />Mayor Pro -Tern <br />MIKE CLAUSEN <br />Councilmember District 6 <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING INCLUDING A BUDGET WORKSHOP ON <br />PROPOSED 2013-2014 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET OF THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />AUGUST 12 and 13, 2013 <br />The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on two back-to-back evenings on <br />Monday, August 12, and Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West <br />Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, beginning each evening at 6:00 p.m. to consider the following items of <br />business: <br />CALL TO ORDER <br />Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. each evening. <br />Members of Council present on Monday, August 12, 2013, were: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers <br />Engelken, Martin, Mosteit, Zemanek, Kaminski, Clausen and Leonard. Councilmember Moser was <br />absent. <br />Members of Council present on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, were: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers <br />Engelken, Martin, Mosteit, Zemanek, Kaminski and Moser. Councilmembers Leonard and Clausen <br />were absent. <br />Also present on Monday, August 12, and Tuesday, August 13, 2013, were City Secretary Patrice <br />Fogarty and City Manager Corby Alexander. Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins was present on <br />August 12, but not August 13, 2013. <br />2. INVOCATION - The invocation was given by Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins. <br />3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The pledge of allegiance was led by Councilmember Daryl Leonard. <br />4. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, and RECOGNITIONS <br />(a) Proclamation — "Texas Krush Day" — Mayor Rigby <br />The "Texas Krush Day" proclamation was postponed until the next meeting. <br />5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes per person.) <br />Phillip Hoot, 927 Seabreeze, addressed Council and stated commercial development on the bay <br />front is a stupid idea. <br />Pam Summers, President of the Bay Area Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau, addressed <br />Council requesting continued City membership. <br />Jo Ann Pitzer, 10011 Carlow Ln., thanked Councilmember Zemanek and City Manager Alexander <br />for repair to the basketball court in the Fairmont Park West subdivision and requested a contact <br />person she could speak with regarding use of trash cans vs. trash bags. <br />Page 1 of 10 <br />August 12-13, 2013 City Council Meeting Minutes <br />