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City of La Porte <br /> Wrecker Committee <br /> Minutes of May 25, 2010 <br /> Committee Members Present: Tim Tietjens, Planning Director (designated representative of the City <br /> Manager); Sharon Harris, filling in for Martha Gillett, City Secretary; and <br /> Officer Kyle Jones, filling in for Lt. Gary Rice (designated representative <br /> of the Police Chief) <br /> Staff Members Present: Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney; Debbie Wilmore, Chief Building <br /> Official; and Peggy Lee, Office Coordinator <br /> 1. Call to order. <br /> Meeting called to order by Chairman Tim Tietjens at 2:16 p.m. <br /> 2. Roll call of members. <br /> Tim Tietjens, Sharon Harris (filling in for Martha Gillett), and Officer Kyle Jones (filling in for Lt. <br /> Gary Rice) were present for roll call. <br /> 3. Consider approval of April 14, 2010, meeting minutes. <br /> Motion by Sharon Harris to approve the Minutes of April 14, 2010, with a change to Item 2, Roll <br /> Call, to reflect Officer Jones was filling in for Lt. Gary Rice, who was absent. Second by Kyle <br /> Jones. The motion carried unanimously. <br /> 4. Conduct public hearing to receive input on possible amendments to the Code of Ordinances <br /> Chapter 78 Vehicles for Hire, Article III Automobile Wreckers and Towing Vehicles. <br /> A. Open public hearing <br /> Chairman Tietjens opened the public hearing at 2:18 p.m. <br /> B. Staff comments <br /> Staff comments followed public comments. Debbie Wilmore, Chief Building Official, <br /> confirmed statements made by Mr. Slocum and Mr. Hinds that the call out rotation <br /> is based on the license issued to a specific vehicle and not the company. <br /> C. Public comments <br /> Public comments were heard prior to staff comments. Bobby Slocum, of La Porte <br /> Towing, suggested there be only one rotation on the list for each company. <br />