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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION <br />BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br />Members present: Nancy Ojeda (arrived at 5:04 p.m.), Richard Warren, Chuck <br />Engelken, Danny Earp, Brent McCaulley, John Blakemore <br />Members absent: Amanda Gerrish <br />Council -appointed officers present: Corby Alexander, City Manager; Clark T Askins, <br />City Attorney; Lee Woodward, City Secretary <br />The La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors met in a meeting <br />on August 26, 2024, at the City Hall Council Chambers, <br />604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 5:00 p.m. <br />1. CALL TO ORDER - Vice President Warren called the meeting to order at 5:02 p.m. <br />2. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes perperson, in accordance with <br />state law, the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other <br />considerations.) <br />There were no comments. <br />3. AUTHORIZATIONS <br />a. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the <br />July 22, 2024, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary] <br />Member Engelken moved to approve the minutes of the July 22 2024 meeting; <br />the motion was seconded by Member McCaulley' the motion was adopted 5-0. <br />b. Space Alliance Technology Outreach Program (SATOP) Presentation - <br />Presentation on the Space Alliance Technology Outreach Program (SATOP) <br />by Marcela Barton from the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership <br />(BAHEP), [Haley Bowers, Economic Development Manager] <br />President Ojeda arrived at 5:04 p.m. Marcela Barton of BAHEP provided the <br />presentation. President Ojeda resumed the chair after this item. <br />c. Election of President and Vice -President - Presentation, discussion, and <br />possible action to elect a President and Vice -President for the La Porte <br />Development Corporation Board of Directors for the fiscal year beginning <br />