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RICHARD WARREN, PRESIDENTRICHARD WARREN, PRESIDENTVACANT, BOARD MEMBERVACANT, BOARD MEMBER
SHELLEY FULLER, BOARD MEMBERSHELLEY FULLER, BOARD MEMBERRANDY WOODARD, BOARD MEMBERRANDY WOODARD, BOARD MEMBER
VENESSA GUERRERO, BOARD MEMBERVENESSA GUERRERO, BOARD MEMBERNANCY OJEDA, VICENANCY OJEDA, VICE-PRESIDENT
CHUCK ENGELKEN, BOARD MEMBERCHUCK ENGELKEN, BOARD MEMBER
CITY OF LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING AGENDACITY OF LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING AGENDA
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the City of La Porte Development Corporation to be held on Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the City of La Porte Development Corporation
to be held on
May 22, 2017May 22, 2017, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 W. Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, , at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 W. Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas,
beginning at 5:00 PM to consider the following items of business:beginning at 5:00 PM to consider the following items of business:
1.CALL TO ORDERCALL TO ORDER
2.CONSENT AGENDACONSENT AGENDA (All consent agenda items are considered routine by the La Porte (All consent agenda items are considered routine by the La Porte
Development Corporation Board and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate Development Corporation Board and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate
discussion of these items unless a Board member requests an item be removed and considered discussion of these items unless a Board member requests an item be removed and considered
separately)separately)
(a)Consider approval or other action regarding minutes of the meeting held on January 9, 2017 Consider approval or other action regarding minutes of the meeting held on January 9, 2017
and minutes of the meeting held on March 27, 2017 and minutes of the meeting held on March 27, 2017 -- P. Fogarty P. Fogarty
(b)Financial Report Financial Report -- M. Dolby M. Dolby
3.3.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
(a)Discussion and possible action to include projects in the proposed budget for the La Porte Discussion and possible action to include projects in the proposed budget for the La Porte
Development Corporation Board for Fiscal Year 2017Development Corporation Board for Fiscal Year 2017--2018 2018 -- T. Leach T. Leach
(b)Discussion and possible action to include project for installation of sidewalks on Spencer Discussion and possible action to include project for installation of sidewalks on Spencer
Highway from Valley Brook to Underwood in the Fiscal Year 2017Highway from Valley Brook to Underwood in the Fiscal Year 2017--2018 in an amount not to 2018 in an amount not to
exceed $98,000 exceed $98,000 -- T. Leach T. Leach
(c)Discussion and possible action regarding economic development options for former Port Discussion and possible action regarding economic development options for former Port
Theater Theater -- T. Leach T. Leach
(d)Discussion and possible action regarding project for installation of sidewalks along Main Discussion and possible action regarding project for installation of sidewalks along Main
Street Street -- T. Leach T. Leach
4.SET DATE FOR NEXT MEETINGSET DATE FOR NEXT MEETING
5.Board member comments regarding matters appearing on agenda; Recognition of Board member comments regarding matters appearing on agenda; Recognition of
community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding
specific factual information or existing policies.specific factual information or existing policies.
6.AdjournAdjourn
The La Porte Development Corporation Board reserves the right to meet in closed session on any The La Porte Development Corporation Board reserves the right to meet in closed session
on any
agenda item should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, agenda item should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by
Title 5, Chapter 551,
of the Texas Government Code (the Texas open meetings laws).of the Texas Government Code (the Texas open meetings laws).
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of La Porte will provide for reasonable In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of La Porte
will provide for reasonable
accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees,
requests should be received
24 hours prior to the meetings. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281.470.5019.24 hours prior to the meetings. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281.470.5019.
CERTIFICATIONCERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of the May 22, 2017 , agenda of items to be considered by the Board of the La Porte Development I certify that a copy of the May 22, 2017 , agenda of items to be
considered by the Board of the La Porte Development
Corporation was placed on the City Hall Bulletin Board on May 16, 2017.Corporation was placed on the City Hall Bulletin Board on May 16, 2017.
Patrice Fogarty, City SecretaryPatrice Fogarty, City Secretary
RICHARD WARREN, PRESIDENT
MIKE CLAUSEN, BOARD MEMBER
NANCY OJEDA, VICE-PRESIDENT RANDY WOODARD, BOARD MEMBER
CHUCK ENGELKEN, BOARD MEMBER SHELLEY FULLER, BOARD MEMBER
VENESSA GUERRERO, BOARD
MEMBER
MINUTES OF LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD
MEETING OF JANUARY 9, 2017
The City of La Porte Development Corporation Board met on January 9, 2017, at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571, at 5:00 p.m. to consider the following
items of business:
1. CALL TO ORDER
President Richard Warren called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. The following members of the
La Porte Development Corporation Board were present: Board members Fuller, Engelken, Guerrero,
Clausen, and Ojeda. Absent: Board member Woodard. Staff Present: Corby Alexander, Traci Leach,
Patrice Fogarty and Clark Askins.
2. CONSENT (All consent agenda items are considered routine by the La Porte Development Corporation Board
and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board member
requests an item be removed and considered separately.)
(a)Consider approval or other action regarding minutes of the La Porte Development Corporation
Board meeting held on December 12, 2016 – P. Fogarty
(b)Consider approval or other action authorizing Staff to execute payment in the amount of
$166,000.00 to ACT Independent Turbo Services, Inc., in accordance with terms of incentive
agreement – T. Leach
(c)Financial Report – M. Dolby
Board member Engelken moved to approve the Consent Agenda items pursuant to staff
recommendations. Board member Clausen seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED
UNANIMOUSLY 6/0. Board member Woodard was absent.
3. PUBLIC HEARING AND ASSOCIATED MATTERS
(a)Public hearing to receive comments regarding proposed projects of the La Porte Development
Corporation for 1) decorative fencing at Wharton Weems at the Golf Course, in the amount of
$250,000.00; 2) beautification along Spencer Highway, in the amount of $340,200.00; and 3)
Community Cooperation Projects, in the amount of $10,000.00; consider approval or other action
authorizing projects of the La Porte Development Corporation in the amount of $250,000.00 for
decorative fencing at Wharton Weems at the Golf Course; $340,200.00 for beautification along
Spencer Highway; and $10,000.00 for Community Cooperation Projects – T. Leach
The public hearing opened at 5:01 p.m.
Assistant City Manager Traci Leach presented a summary. There being no public comments, the
public hearing closed at 5:10 p.m.
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Board member Engelken moved to authorize projects of the La Porte Development Corporation for
1) decorative fencing at Wharton Weems at the Golf Course, in the amount of $250,000.00; 2)
beautification along Spencer Highway, in the amount of $340,200.00; and 3) Community
Cooperation Projects, in the amount of $10,000.00. Board member Fuller seconded the motion.
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 6/0. Board member Woodard was absent.
4. AUTHORIZATIONS
(a)Consider approval or other action authorizing President Richard Warren to sign a letter
advocating the Texas Legislature to change language of Section 505.258(1) of the Local
Government Code to allow the La Porte Development Corporation to continue to collect sales
taxes as long as bonds, projects or other obligations of the Corporation exist – T. Leach
Assistant City Manager Traci Leach presented a summary.
Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins advised Board members there is not an issue due to any
litigation, and the item is being presented as he understands only because the City of Webster’s bond
counsel suggested to the City of Webster that there could become an issue with a certain
interpretation of the statute.
Board member Engelken moved to hold off authorizing President Richard Warren to sign a letter
advocating the Texas Legislature to change language of Section 505.258(1) of the Local Government
Code to allow the La Porte Development Corporation to continue to collect sales taxes as long as
bonds, projects or other obligations of the Corporation exist. Board member Clausen seconded the
motion.MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 6/0. Board member Woodard was absent.
5. SET DATE FOR NEXT MEETING
Board members set the next meeting date for Monday, March 27, 2017, at 5:00 p.m. President
Warren requested Staff provide an update on Fischer’s Hardware and restroom facilities at Five
Points at the next meeting.
6. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTSregarding matters appearing on agenda; recognition of community
members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information
or existing policies.
Board member Engelken requested an update on the status of hiring an Economic Development
Coordinator. Assistant City Manager Traci Leach reported interviews are being scheduled.
President Warren wished everyone a Happy New Year.
7. ADJOURN
There being no further business, Board member Engelken moved to adjourn the meeting at 5:28 p.m.
Board member Clausen seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 6/0. Board
member Woodard was absent.
Respectfully submitted,
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Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary
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Passed and approved on this the 27 day of March, 2017.
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President Richard Warren
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RICHARD WARREN, PRESIDENT
MIKE CLAUSEN, BOARD MEMBER
NANCY OJEDA, VICE-PRESIDENT RANDY WOODARD, BOARD MEMBER
CHUCK ENGELKEN, BOARD MEMBER SHELLEY FULLER, BOARD MEMBER
VENESSA GUERRERO, BOARD
MEMBER
MINUTES OF LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD
MEETING OF MARCH 27, 2017
The City of La Porte Development Corporation Board met on March 27, 2017, at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571, at 5:00 p.m. to consider the following
items of business:
1. CALL TO ORDER
President Richard Warren called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. The following members of the
La Porte Development Corporation Board were present: Board members Fuller, Engelken, Guerrero,
Clausen, and Ojeda. Absent: Board member Woodard. Staff Present: Corby Alexander, Traci Leach,
Patrice Fogarty and Clark Askins.
2. CONSENT (All consent agenda items are considered routine by the La Porte Development Corporation Board
and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board member
requests an item be removed and considered separately.)
(a)Consider approval or other action regarding minutes of the La Porte Development Corporation
Board meeting held on February 6, 2017 – S. Harris
(b)Financial Report – M. Dolby
Board member Engelken moved to approve the Consent Agenda items pursuant to staff
recommendations. Board member Woodard seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED
UNANIMOUSLY 7/0
3. AUTHORIZATIONS
(a)Consider approval or other action authorizing Staff to post required 60-day notice for public
hearing on project of the La Porte Development Corporation Board for acquisition of real property
located at 1218 S. Broadway for park/recreation purposes – T. Leach
Assistant City Manager Traci Leach presented a summary.
Board member Engelken moved to authorize Staff to post required 60-day notice for public hearing
on project of the La Porte Development Corporation Board for acquisition of real property located at
1218 S. Broadway for park/recreation purposes. Board member Woodard seconded the motion.
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 7/0.
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4. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
(a)Discussion, receive report and possible action regarding the restroom and pavilion project at
Five Points – T. Leach
Assistant City Manager Traci Leach presented a summary and requested feedback from the La Porte
Development Corporation Board.
(b)Discussion and possible action regarding the proposed budget for La Porte Development
Corporation Board for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 – T. Leach
Vice-President Ojeda requested sidewalks along Spencer Hwy., by the new brick fences that are
going to be constructed near Valleybrook to Underwood. In addition Vice-President Ojeda informed
the intersection at Underwood and Spencer Hwy needs to be looked at for beautification and sidewalk
access to the trail.
5. SET DATE FOR NEXT MEETING
Board members set the next meeting date for Monday, May 22, 2017, at 5:00 p.m.
6. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTSregarding matters appearing on agenda; recognition of community
members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information
or existing policies.
Board member Engelken requested an update on the Economic Development position. City Manager
Corby Alexander commented the Board will benefit from an executive session with Board members
and City Council to discuss personnel issues and the vision for the position.
Vice-President Ojeda requested an update on the theater on W. Main.
7. ADJOURN
There being no further business, Board member Engelken moved to adjourn the meeting at 5:33 p.m.
Vice- President Ojeda seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSL 7/0.
Respectfully submitted,
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Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary
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Passed and approved on this the 22 day of May, 2017.
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President Richard Warren
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This is an Unaudited Statement.
City of La Porte
La Porte Development Corporation (038) Fund Summary
(Section 4B Sales Tax)
Previous
ReportFY 2016-17FY 2015-16
Unaudited Beginning Fund Balance 9/30$ 5,494,900$ 5,494,900$ 4,544,417
Plus Year to Date Revenues:
1/2 Cent Sales Tax 585,883 781,967 782,903
Interest Income 13,370 15,633 6,620
Total Revenues 599,253 797,600 789,523
Equals Total Resources 6,094,153 6,292,500 5,333,940
Less Year to Date Expenditures:
Payroll 8,239 10,322 46,595
Supplies 63 150 944
Services & Charges (Memberships, Training, Advertising, Legal, Utilities) 20,562 56,450 44,467
Incentive Grants 351,000 351,000 135,500
*
Debt Service Transfer 285,520 342,624 340,334
Capital Projects Transfers 558,417 670,100 -
**
Total Expenditures 1,223,801 1,430,646 567,840
Estimated Year to Date Fund Balance as of 03/31/2017$ 4,870,352$ 4,861,854$ 4,766,100
Commitments
Pipeline Grill$ 200,000
Fischer's Hardware 120,000
Richard Industrial Group 10,000
Debt Service Reserve 1,083,817
$ 1,413,817
Adjusted Year to Date Fund Balance$ 3,448,037
Projection Through Year End
Adjusted Year to Date Fund Balance$ 3,448,037
Plus: Estimated Sales Tax 1,430,533
Less: Estimated Operational Costs (187,812)
Less: Debt Service Transfers (342,623)
Less: Capital Projects Transfers (670,100)
Projected Year End Fund Balance$ 3,678,035
Sales tax revenues for Fiscal Year 2017 are estimated to be $2,212,500.
Capital Improvement Projects (Accounted for in Fund 015 - General CIP Fund)
BudgetExpendituresBalance
Façade Grants 407,669 169,703 237,966
Restroom/Pavilion at Five Points 400,000 - 400,000
Parking Spaces at Pecan Park 350,000 - 350,000
Fencing at Golf Course 250,000 - 250,000
Fencing on Spencer Highway 340,200 - 340,200
Available Balance 1,747,869 169,703 1,578,166
*Debt Service Payments for Library, Bay Area Boulevard & Canada Road and Ballfields.
REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA
ITEMITEM
May 22, 2017May 22, 2017AppropriationAppropriation
Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested:
Fund 038Fund 038
Traci LeachTraci LeachSource of Funds:Source of Funds:
Requested By:Requested By:
Economic Development/TourismEconomic Development/TourismAccount Number:Account Number:
Department:
Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance:Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted:
Amount Requested:Amount Requested:
Exhibits:
Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO
1.Proposed Wave Pool Play StructuresProposed Wave Pool Play Structures
2.Northwest Pool PhotosNorthwest Pool Photos
3.Main Street LightingMain Street Lighting
SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS
On April 22, 2017, the City Council held the annual PreOn April 22, 2017, the City Council held the annual Pre--Budget retreat to discuss proposed special Budget retreat to discuss proposed
special
projects/programs for inclusion in the upcoming FY18 budget. Among these projects were several projects projects/programs for inclusion in the upcoming FY18 budget. Among these projects
were several projects
that are eligible to be funded through the Development Corporation. that are eligible to be funded through the Development Corporation.
ProjectDescriptionDescriptionFY18 ImpactFY18 ImpactFuture Year Future Year
ImpactImpact
Wave Pool Replaster pool and install mosaic tile Replaster pool and install mosaic tile $410,000$410,000$500,000/year in $500,000/year in
RenovationsRenovationson back wallon back wallFY 19 and FY20 FY 19 and FY20
Replace deck around poolReplace deck around poolto prefund new to prefund new
Replace shade structures including Replace shade structures including play structure and play structure and
concrete padsconcrete padsconcrete padsconcrete padssplashpad at splashpad at splashpad at splashpad at
Umbrellas over existing tablesUmbrellas over existing tablesWave PoolWave Pool
Restroom upgradesRestroom upgrades
Main Street Main Street Install commercial grade lights across Install commercial grade lights across $180,000 (includes 20% $180,000 (includes 20%
rdrd
Lightingcontingency/construction contingency/construction
Main Street from 3Main Street from 3 Street to S. Street to S.
inflation)inflation)
BroadwayBroadway
New Construction of a new fitness center Construction of a new fitness center $500,000 for design$500,000 for designConstruction Construction
Recreation with minimum of 9,000 square feet with minimum of 9,000 square feet costs to be costs to be
Center(location and features will vary (location and features will vary allocated in future allocated in future
depending on pricing)depending on pricing)yearsyears
Northwest Pool Northwest Pool Replaster poolReplaster pool$800,000$800,000
RenovationsRenovationsReplace deck around poolReplace deck around pool
Shade structure for deckShade structure for deck
Restroom/Office/Pump HouseRestroom/Office/Pump House
Water featuresWater features
TotalTotal$1,890,000$1,890,000$4,000,000 to $4,000,000 to
$6,000,000$6,000,000
These projects would be included in the public hearing notice and would be required to be designated as These projects would be included in the public hearing notice and would be required
to be designated as
projects prior to moving forward. Section 505.152 of the Local Government Code outlines permissible projects prior to moving forward. Section 505.152 of the Local Government Code outlines
permissible
projects prior to moving forward. Section 505.152 of the Local Government Code outlines permissible projects prior to moving forward. Section 505.152 of the Local Government Code outlines
permissible
recreational or community facilities. recreational or community facilities.
Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:
Consider approval or other action to include the above referenced projects in the proposed FY18 Development Consider approval or other action to include the above referenced projects
in the proposed FY18 Development
Corporation Budget.Corporation Budget.
Approved for the La Porte Development Corporation AgendaApproved for the La Porte Development Corporation Agenda
Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate
NORTHWEST POOL PICTURES
Exposed concrete under the plaster Outdated lighting
Outdated water amenities Worn wood on slide
NORTHWEST POOL PICTURES
Damaged Concrete Decking
Open Air Showers and Restrooms
REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA
ITEMITEM
May 22, 2017May 22, 2017AppropriationAppropriation
Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested:
Fund 038Fund 038
Traci LeachTraci LeachSource of Funds:Source of Funds:
Requested By:Requested By:
Economic Development/TourismEconomic Development/TourismAccount Number:Account Number:
Department:
Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance:Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted:
98,00098,000
Amount Requested:Amount Requested:
Exhibits:
Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO
1.Location MapLocation Map
2.Trail MasterplanTrail Masterplan
SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS
At the March 27, 2017 EDC Board meeting, staff solicited project ideas from the Board regarding the upcoming At the March 27, 2017 EDC Board meeting, staff solicited project ideas from
the Board regarding the upcoming
FY18 budget. At that time, sidewalks along Spencer Highway from Valley Brook to Underwood was identified as FY18 budget. At that time, sidewalks along Spencer Highway from Valley Brook
to Underwood was identified as
a project that the Board would like to explore. a project that the Board would like to explore.
The Spencer Highway corridor is included in the CityThe Spencer Highway corridor is included in the Citys Trail masterplan. The stretch between Valley Brook and s Trail masterplan.
The stretch between Valley Brook and
Underwood is approximately 2,184 linear feet. Based on the CityUnderwood is approximately 2,184 linear feet. Based on the Citys most recent sidewalk contract, the cost to s most recent
sidewalk contract, the cost to
construct a 5wide sidewalk would be $70,000 and includes construction of ADA ramps where required and a wide sidewalk would be $70,000 and includes construction of ADA ramps where
required and a
few manhole adjustments based on the location and limited rightfew manhole adjustments based on the location and limited right--ofof--way. This cost does not include design, way. This
cost does not include design,
geotechnical testing, contingency amount for unforeseen field conditions, bonding/insurance, or construction geotechnical testing, contingency amount for unforeseen field conditions,
bonding/insurance, or construction
inflation. Staff would recommend including at least 40% to cover all of these costs. inflation. Staff would recommend including at least 40% to cover all of these costs.
There is one critical issue that may complicate this project There is one critical issue that may complicate this project-- the proposed beautification wall along Spencer the proposed
beautification wall along Spencer
Highway. In the FY17 budget, half of the proposed budget for this project is included in the EDC budget. The Highway. In the FY17 budget, half of the proposed budget for this project
is included in the EDC budget. The
FY18 budget will include the second part of the funding. Location has yet to be determined. Given the extremely FY18 budget will include the second part of the funding. Location has
yet to be determined. Given the extremely FY18 budget will include the second part of the funding. Location has yet to be determined. Given the extremely FY18 budget will include
the second part of the funding. Location has yet to be determined. Given the extremely
limited right-ofof--way available along Spencer Highway, there may not be adequate room to include the sidewalk. way available along Spencer Highway, there may not be adequate room
to include the sidewalk.
Design work has not yet begun for the beautification screening wall. Design work has not yet begun for the beautification screening wall.
Should the Board like to move forward and include this in the EDC FY18 budget, staff would recommend Should the Board like to move forward and include this in the EDC FY18 budget,
staff would recommend
including this within the scope of work for the beautification wall to ensure a comprehensive design and add including this within the scope of work for the beautification wall to ensure
a comprehensive design and add
$98,000 to the beautification budget to account for this additional scope of work.$98,000 to the beautification budget to account for this additional scope of work.
Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:
Consider approval or other action to include sidewalks on Spencer Highway from Valley Brook to Underwood in Consider approval or other action to include sidewalks on Spencer Highway
from Valley Brook to Underwood in
the FY18 beautification screening wall budget in an amount not to exceed $98,000.the FY18 beautification screening wall budget in an amount not to exceed $98,000.
Approved for the La Porte Development Corporation AgendaApproved for the La Porte Development Corporation Agenda
Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate
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REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA
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May 22, 2017May 22, 2017AppropriationAppropriation
Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested:
Fund 038Fund 038
Traci LeachTraci LeachSource of Funds:Source of Funds:
Requested By:Requested By:
Economic Development/TourismEconomic Development/TourismAccount Number:Account Number:
Department:
Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance:Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted:
Amount Requested:Amount Requested:
Exhibits:
Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO
SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS
At the March 27, 2017 Board meeting, the Board requested an update on the former Port Theater at an upcoming At the March 27, 2017 Board meeting, the Board requested an update on the
former Port Theater at an upcoming
meeting.
Staff met with Jason and Horace Leopard, the new owners. The LeopardStaff met with Jason and Horace Leopard, the new owners. The Leopards are working on some interior repairs s are
working on some interior repairs
that resulted from the vacancy (iethat resulted from the vacancy (ie--rotted wood, etc). At this time, the owner plans to utilize the facility for a rotted wood, etc). At this time,
the owner plans to utilize the facility for a
variety of uses ranging from community theater to screening of current and/or vintage movies, specials events, and variety of uses ranging from community theater to screening of current
and/or vintage movies, specials events, and
live music events. live music events.
Staff has provided the owners with information regarding available incentive programs. Staff has provided the owners with information regarding available incentive programs.
Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:
Receive report and take appropriate action.Receive report and take appropriate action.
Approved for the La Porte Development Corporation AgendaApproved for the La Porte Development Corporation Agenda
Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate
REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA
ITEMITEM
May 22, 2017May 22, 2017AppropriationAppropriation
Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested:
Fund 038Fund 038
Traci LeachTraci LeachSource of Funds:Source of Funds:
Requested By:Requested By:
Economic Development/TourismEconomic Development/TourismAccount Number:Account Number:
Department:
Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance:Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted:
Amount Requested:Amount Requested:
Exhibits:
Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO
SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS
One of the projects that would benefit Main Street is addressing the condition of the sidewalks from S. Broadway One of the projects that would benefit Main Street is addressing the
condition of the sidewalks from S. Broadway
to SH 146. The existing sidewalks are uneven, cracked and in need of maintenance. In some locations along to SH 146. The existing sidewalks are uneven, cracked and in need of maintenance.
In some locations along
Main, there are stretches that do not have sidewalks at all.Main, there are stretches that do not have sidewalks at all.
Staff obtained quotes for several different levels of addressing the sidewalks on Main Street Staff obtained quotes for several different levels of addressing the sidewalks on Main
Street-- from complete from complete
reconstruction to slabreconstruction to slab--jacking and rehabbing existing panels.jacking and rehabbing existing panels.
Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:
Receive report and take appropriate action.Receive report and take appropriate action.
Approved for the La Porte Development Corporation AgendaApproved for the La Porte Development Corporation Agenda
Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate