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RICHARD WARREN <br />PRESIDENT <br />BRENT MCCAULLEY <br />COUNCILPERSON <br />AMANDA GERRISH <br />BOARD MEMBER <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />COUNCILPERSON <br />DANNY EARP <br />BOARD MEMBER <br />JOHN BLAKEMORE <br />BOARD MEMBER <br />NANCY OJEDA <br />VICE-PRESIDENT <br />MINUTES OF THE LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION <br />BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF OCTOBER 23, 2023 <br />The City of La Porte Development Corporation Board met on October 23, 2023, at the City Hall <br />Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 5:00 p.m., with the following in <br />attendance: <br />Board members present: Richard Warren (arrived at 5:08 p.m.), Nancy Oieda, Chuck Engelken, Brent <br />McCaulley, Danny Earp, John Blakemore, Amanda Gerrish <br />Board members attending remotely: None <br />Board members absent: None <br />Council -appointed members present: Corby Alexander, City Manager; Lee Woodward, City Secretary; <br />Clark Askins, City Attorney <br />1. CALL TO ORDER — Vice President Ojeda called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. <br />2. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the <br />time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) <br />There were no comments. Item 4B was handled between items 2 and 3. <br />3. PUBLIC HEARING AND ASSOCIATED MATTERS <br />a. Conduct Public Hearing to receive comments on proposed amendments to La Porte <br />Development Corporation projects known as Fairmont Dog Park Project (Capital <br />Improvement Project PR0021) and Recreation Center Expansion Phase I Project (Capital <br />Improvement Project PR008), by transferring an amount not to exceed $142,931.00 from the <br />Fairmont Dog Park Project fund to the Recreation Center Expansion Phase I Project; <br />followed by discussion and possible action to approve proposed amendments to the <br />Fairmont Dog Park Project and Recreation Center Expansion Phase I Project by transferring <br />an amount not to exceed $142,931.00 from the Fairmont Dog Park Project fund to the <br />Recreation Center Expansion Phase I Project. [Haley Bowers, Department Coordinator <br />CMO] <br />Vice President Ojeda opened the public hearing at 5.03 p.m. Haley Bowers provided an overview. <br />There were no public comments. Vice President Ojeda closed the public hearing at 5.05 p.m. <br />Member Engelken moved to approve proposed amendments to the Fairmont Dog Park Project and <br />Recreation Center Expansion Phase I Project by transferring an amount not to exceed $142,931.00 <br />from the Fairmont Dog Park Project fund to the Recreation Center Expansion Phase I Project; the <br />motion was seconded by Member Earp; the motion was adopted, 7-0. <br />4. AUTHORIZATIONS <br />a. Approve the minutes of the September 25, 2023, meeting of the La Porte Development <br />Corporation Board of Directors. [Richard Warren, President] <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />October 23, 2023, La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors Meeting Minutes <br />