HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-15-11 La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District State of Texas )(
County of Harris )(
-- City of La Porte )(
La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, And
Emergency Medical Services District
Notice is hereby given of a Special Called Regular Meeting of the La Porte Fire Control,
Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District Temporary Board to be held February 15,
2011 at 5:30 p.m. at the Fire Administration Building, 124 South 2nd St, La Porte, Texas
regarding the items of business according to the agenda listed below.
1. Call to order
2. Consider approval or other action of minutes of Special Called Regular Meeting and
Public Hearing of the Temporary Board of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and
Emergency Medical Services held on February 8, 2011 —T. Kannarr
3. Consider approval or other action regarding a resolution of the Temporary Board of
the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District
ordering the creation and Tax Election of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and
Emergency Medical Services District to be held on May 14, 2011 — (Res. 2011 -2) —
D. Ladd
4. Set next meeting for May 23, 2011 at 5:30 p.m. at La Porte City Hall
5. Board comments
A. Matters appearing on agenda
B. Inquiring of staff requiring a statement of factual information of a recitation of
existing policy
6. Adjournment
THERE MAY BE A QUORUM OF CITY COUNCIL PRESENT AT THIS MEETING AND MAY PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSION AT THIS
MEETING, HOWEVER, THEY WILL NOT VOTE ON MATTERS.
THIS FACILITY HAS DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS AVAILABLE. REQUESTS FOR ACCOMMODATIONS OR INTERPRETIVE
SERVICES AT MEETINGS SHOULD BE MADE 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THIS MEETING. PLEASE CONTACT CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE
AT 281 - 471 -5020 OR TDD LINE 281 - 471 -5030 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
Sharon Harris, TRMC
Assistant City Secretary
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Date posted
State of Texas X
County of Harris X
City of La Porte X
La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, And
Emergency Medical Services District
Notice is hereby given of a Special Called Regular Meeting of the La Porte Fire Control,
Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District Temporary Board to be held February 15,
2011 at 5:30 p.m. at the Fire Administration Building, 124 South 2 d St, La Porte, Texas
regarding the items of business according to the agenda listed below.
1. Call to order
2. Consider approval or other action of minutes of Special Called Regular Meeting and
Public Hearing of the Temporary Board of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and
Emergency Medical Services held on February 8, 2011 —T. Kannarr
3. Consider approval or other action regarding a resolution of the Temporary Board of
the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District
ordering the creation and Tax Election of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and
Emergency Medical Services District to be held on May 14, 2011 — (Res. 2011-2) —
D. Ladd
4. Set next meeting for May 23, 2011 at 5:30 p.m. at La Porte City Hall
5. Board comments
A. Matters appearing on agenda
B. Inquiring of staff requiring a statement of factual information of a recitation of
existing policy
6. Adjournment
THERE MAY BE A QUORUM OF CITY COUNCIL PRESENT AT THIS MEETING AND MAY PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSION AT THIS
MEETING, HOWEVER, THEY WILL NOT VOTE ON MATTERS.
THIS FACILITY HAS DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS AVAILABLE. REQUESTS FOR ACCOMMODATIONS OR INTERPRETIVE
SERVICES AT MEETINGS SHOULD BE MADE 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THIS MEETING. PLEASE CONTACT CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE
AT 281-471-5020 OR TDD LINE 281471-5030 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION,
Sharon Harris, TRMC
Assistant City Secretary
La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District
Minutes from February 8, 2011
' leeting held at Fire Administration - 124 South 2 nd St, LaPorte, Texas.
Members present — Dottie Kaminski, Robert, Eldridge, Danny Campise, Paul Hickenbottom, Johnny Jones,
Tom Dye, and Rick Guzman
City Employees present: Fire Chief Mike Boaze, Assistant Fire Chief Donald Ladd, Fire Dept Administrative
Assistant Tammy Kannarr
Others present — City of La Porte Attorney Knox Askins,
Citizens present — Ted Powell
Danny Campise called the meeting to order @ 5:33pm.
Donald Ladd spoke about the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District's
purpose and budget.
Danny Campise open the Public Hearing @ 5:52pm
Ted Powell spoke on his concern for a sales tax increase to the small business in LaPorte. Why all of the
sudden does the Fire Dept need this money
No one else spoke
- Ainutes from the January 18, 2011 meeting was approved by a motion from Tom Dye, seconded by Johnny
Jones, all in favor, motion carried.
Discussions was held regarding funds not used by the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency
Medical Services District.
Public Hearing closed @ 6:09pm
Motion was made by Paul Hickenbottom to accept Resolution 2011 - 1, seconded by Johnny Jones, all in
favored, motion passed.
Meeting for February 15, 2011 was set by a motion from Robert Eldridge, seconded by Johnny Jones, all in
favor, motion passed.
Discussion was held on the wording of the ballot
A motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Dottie Kaminski and seconded by Johnny Jones. The motion
carried, meeting adjourned @ 6:40pm
Approved:
Signed: Signed:
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Date: Date:
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A RESOLUTION OF THE TEMPORARY BOARD OF THE LA PORTE FIRE CONTROL,
PREVENTION, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT ORDERING THE
CREATION AND TAX ELECTION OF THE LA PORTE FIRE CONTROL,
PREVENTION, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT TO BE HELD ON
14' DAY OF MAY, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING THE LA PORTE
FIRE CONTROL, PREVENTION, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT
AND LEVYING A SALES AND USE TAXI DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS
AND POLLING PLACESI PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF ELECTRONIC VOTING
MACHINES1 APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS1 PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND
DATES OF EARLY VOTINGI PROVIDING FOR AN EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARDI
PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTIONY
PROVIDING FOR NOTICEI PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSEI FINDING
COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAWI AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE HEREOF.
Section 1. That the creation and tax election of the La
Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services
District (the "District'), prescribed in Chapter 344 of the Texas
Local Government Code, and pursuant to sections 41.001 and 41.031
of the Texas Election Code, shall be held between seven o'clock
(7:00) A.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) P.M., on the 14th day of may,
2011, in the District's territory, which is the incorporated
limits of the City of La Porte for the purpose of creating the La
Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services
District and levying a one-fourth of one percent (0.25%) sales and
use tax.
The election will be a Joint Election with the City of La
Porte; the La Porte Independent School District; and the San
Jacinto Community College District.
Section 2. That the approved fire control, prevention, and
emergency medical services plan is designed to enhance public
safety in the City of La Porte and specifies methods for annually
evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of the individual fire
control, prevention, and emergency medical services strategies
identified in the plan. Those strategies to be supported by the
District include funding for a Safety/Training Officer for the
essential training of the members of the City's Fire Department
and new fire response and technology equipment. The plan also
provides for an emergency medical services technology and capital
equipment program to replace the aging vehicle fleet on a
systematic basis thereby decreasing down -time and increasing
response reliability and to replace mission critical medical
devices in order to perform accurate and timely diagnosis and
treatment. The approved plan will provide funding for personnel
to attend training classes and seminars, and to keep the fire
training facility functioning to insure the development of future
fire fighters.
Section 3. That the approved budget plan provides the
necessary resources to further the purposes of the approved fire
control, prevention, and emergency medical services plan.
Specifically, the budget plan allows for a one-fourth of one
percent (0.25%) sales and use tax on retail items for an initial
five (5)year period. The budget plan for the first two (2) years
is summarized as follows:
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shall be substantially as follows:
) FOR The creation of the La Porte Fire Control,
I AGAINST Prevention, and Emergency medical Services
District dedicated to fire safety and
emergency medical services and the adoption
of a proposed local sales and use tax at a
rate of one-fourth of one percent (0.2515).
Section 5. Said election shall be held at each of the
following voting places within said City, and the following named
persons are hereby appointed as officers of said election, to -wit:
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Election Precinct
Polling !!ace% Baker School (Entry Area)
6000 West Main Street
(West Ruin Street/at Underwood - enter off
Spencer/Main)
La Porte, Texas 77571
Boundaries:
i EGINNING at the intersection of the Union Pacific Railroad
• • • Underwood Road;
THENCE south along Underwood Road to the north boundary line
of -- ynt subdivision
THENCE east along the north boundary line of the Creekmont
subdivision to Big Island Slough;
THENCE south along Big Island Slough to Meadow Place as
projected
THENCE east along Meadow Place to the west boundary line of
the La Porte Airport;
THENCE north along the west boundary line of the La Porte
Airport to the northboundaryof the La Porte Airport;
THENCE east along the north boundary line of the La Porte
Airport and continue to project east along this same line t,i#
Sens Road;
THENCE north along Sens Road to the Union Pacific Railroad;
THENCE west along the Union Pacif ic Railroad to Underwood
' • Ri the POINT
Earl Ehlers,Presiding Judge
Barbara Matuszak, Alternate Presiding Judge
Polling Places Baker School (Entry Area)
6000 Vilest Ruin Street
(West Main Street/at Underwood - enter off
Spencer/Main)
La Porte, Texas 77571
Bo dames:
BEGINNING at _ intersection of •- ••• Rd. and Spencer
west La Porte City
LuellaTHENCE west along Spencer Highway to the
Limit Line west of Blvd;
THENCE south along the west La .Porte City Limit Line to
Fairmont Parkway;
THENCE east along Fairmont Parkway to Underwood Rd;
THENCE north along Underwood Rd. to Spencer Highway the POINT
OF BEGINNING.
RlAntinn offiefalnm
PresidingEarl Ehlers, ..r
Barbara Matuszak, Alternate Presiding Judge
Polling Place: Baker School (Entry Area)
6000 Nest Main Street
(West Main Street/at Underwood - enter off
Spencer/Main)
La Porte, Texas 77571
Boundaries:
BEGINNING at the intersection of Underwood Road and the north
boundary line of the Creekmont subdivision;
THENCE south along Underwood Road to Fairmont Parkway;
THENCE east along Fairmont Parkway to Big Island Slough;
THENCE north along Big Island Slough to Spencer Highway;
THENCE east along Spencer Highway to Glen Meadows Drive as
projected south;
THENCE north along Glen Meadows Drive to Meadow Place;
THENCE west along Meadow Place, as projected west to Big
Island Slough;
THENCE north along Big Island Slough to the north boundary
line of the Creekmont subdivision;
THENCE west along the north boundary of the Creekmont
subdivision to Underwood Road the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Election Officials:
Earl Ehlers, Presiding Judge
Barbara Matuszak, Alternate Presiding Judge
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Polling Places La Porte City Hall (Council Chambers)
604 West Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, Texas 77571
Boundaries:
BEGINNING at the intersection of the Union Pacific Railroad
and Sens Road;
THENCE south along Sens Rd. to the north boundary of the La
Porte Airport as projected east;
THENCE west along the projected north boundary line of the La
Porte Airport to the east boundary line of the Airport;
THENCE south along the east boundary line of the La Porte
Airport to Spencer Highway;
THENCE east along Spencer Highway to the Union Pacific
Railroad;
THENCE south along the Union Pacific Railroad to Fairmont
Parkway;
THENCE east along Fairmont Parkway to South Broadway (Old Hwy
146);
THENCE north along South Broadway to East IIGII St.,
THENCE northeasterly along East "G" St. to South Iowa;
THENCE northwesterly along South Iowa to East 'IF', St.;
THENCE northeasterly along East 'IF" St. to South Ohio;
THENCE northwesterly along South Ohio to East "E" St.;
THENCE northeasterly along East "Ell St. to the northeast La
Porte City Limit Line;
THENCE northwesterly along the northeast La Porte City Limit
Line to North "E" St.;
THENCE west along North I"E" St. to North Blackwell;
THENCE north along North Blackwell to Barbours Cut Blvd.;
THENCE west along Barbours Cut Blvd. to North Broadway;
THENCE north along North Broadway to Union Pacific Railroad;
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THENCE west along the union Pacific Railroad to Sens Rd. the
POINT OF BEGINNING.
Election Officials:
Mary Ann Trainer, Presiding Judge
Norma Repman, Alternate Presiding Judge
Election Precinct #5
Polling Place® La Porte City Hall (Council Chambers)
604 East Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, Texas 77571
BEGINNING at the intersection of East "E" St. and the
northeast La Porte City Limit Line;
THENCE southeasterly along the La Porte City Limit Line to
the shoreline of Galveston Bay;
THENCE southerly along the shoreline of Galveston Bay to the
southern La Porte City Limit Line and the northern Shoreacres
City Limit Line;
THENCE west along the southern La Porte City Limit Line to
the west right-of-way line of State Highway 146;
THENCE north along the west right-of-way line of State
Highway 146 to McCabe Rd.;
THENCE west along McCabe Rd. to Union Pacific Railroad;
THENCE north along Union Pacific Railroad to Fairmont
Parkway;
THENCE east along Fairmont Parkway to South Broadway (Old Hwy
146);
THENCE north along South Broadway to East %AG" St.;
THENCE northeasterly along East "G" St. to South Iowa;
THENCE northwesterly along South Iowa to East uF" St.;
THENCE northeasterly along East "F" St. to South Ohio;
THENCE northwesterly along South Ohio to East uE" St.;
THENCE northeasterly along East "E" St. to the northeast La
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Porte City Limit Line the POINT OF BEGINNING.
TRACT TWO
BEGINNING at the intersection of South Broadway (Old Hwy 146)
and the City of Shoreacres southern City Limit Line;
THENCE east along Shoreacres southern City Limit Line to the
shoreline of Galveston Bay;
THENCE southerly meandering the shoreline of Galveston Bay to
the southernmost La Porte City Limit Line;
THENCE west along the southernmost City Limit Line to South
Broadway (Old Hwy 146) ;
THENCE north along South Broadway to the southern City Limit
Line of City of Shoreacres being the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Election officialst
Mary Ann Trainer, Presiding Judge
Norma Repman, Alternate Presiding Judge
Election Precinct #6
Polling Places Baker School (Entry Area)
6000 West Main Street
(West Main Street/at Underwood - enter off
Spencer/Main)
La Porte, Texas 77571
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BEGINNING at the intersection of Big Island Slough and
Spencer Highway;
THENCE south along Big Island Slough to Fairmont Parkway;
THENCE east along Fairmont Parkway to the Union Pacific
Railroad;
THENCE north along the Union Pacific Railroad to Spencer
Highway;
THENCE west along Spencer Highway to the east boundary line
of the La Porte Airport;
THENCE north along the La Porte Airport east boundary line to
the north boundary line of the airport;
THENCE west along the La Porte Airport north boundary line to
the west boundary line of the airport;
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THENCE south along the west boundary of the La Porte Airport
to Meadow Place as projected east;
THENCE west along Meadow Place to Glen Meadows Dr_;
THENCE south along Glen Meadows Dr. and as projected south to
Spencer Highway;
THENCE west along Spencer Highway to Big Island Slough the
POINT OF BEGINNING.
s
Earl Ehlers, Presiding Judge
Barbara Matuszak, Alternate Presiding Judge
Early Voting Places La Porte City Hall (Council Chambers)
604 West Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, Texas 77571
Bilingual Election Clerks Barbara Eldridge
Section 6. Voting at said election, .including early voting,
shall be by the use of voting machines, and the ballots of said
election shall conform to the Texas Election Code, as amended.
Section 7. An Early Voting Ballot Board is hereby created to
process Early Voting results for the election and the runoff
election, if necessary. Peggy Holland is appointed Presiding
Judge of the Early Voting Ballot Board. At least two (2) other
members of the Early Voting Ballot Board shall be appointed by the
Presiding Judge, in the same manner as the precinct election
clerks.
Early Voting by personal appearance shall begin on the 12th
day and shall continue through the 4th day preceding the day of
election.
Early voting by mail shall begin on the 45th day preceding
the date of the election, or as soon thereafter as ballots are
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available, and shall continue until seven o'clock (7:00) P.M. on
election day.
Early Voting shall be conducted by a clerk for Early Voting,
namely, Patrice Fogarty, and the place at which the Early voting
shall be conducted is designated as the La Porte City Hall, 604
West Fairmont Parkway, LaPorte, Texas, to which address ballot
applications and ballots voted by mail may be mailed. Early
Voting by personal appearance shall begin on Monday, May 2, 2011,
and continue through Tuesday, May 10, 2011. Early voting by
personal appearance shall be conducted on the weekdays of the
early voting period, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., except for
Wednesday, May 4, 2011, and Tuesday May 10, 2011, from 7:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m.; and on Saturday, May 7, 2011, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m.
Section 8. The City Secretary's election office in the La
Porte City Hall is hereby designated as the Central Counting
Station to receive all ballots cast at said election, and Patrice
Fogarty is hereby appointed the Presiding Manager for said Central
Counting Station, and Sharon Harris is hereby appointed the
Alternate Presiding Manager for said Central Counting Station.
Said Manager shall appoint any clerks necessary to assist in
receiving ballots and other records and in performing the other
duties of said manager in this regard. The City Secretary is
hereby authorized and directed to obtain, or cause to be obtained,
the necessary electronic tabulating equipment, to arrange for the
testing thereof as provided by law and to employ a duly qualified
manager and a duly qualified tabulation supervisor to perform the
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duties respectively imposed on them by law with respect to the
processing and tabulation of ballots at the Central CoUnting
Station.
Section 9. That all election materials including notice of
the election, ballots, instruction cards, affidavits and other
forms which voters may be required to sign and all early voting
materials shall be printed in both English and Spanish, or Spanish
translations thereof shall be made available in the circumstances
permitted and in the manner required by law.
Section 10. The secretary of the Temporary Board of
Directors of the District is hereby directed to give notice of
said election by publishing a substantial copy of the election
irder in the HOUSTON CHRONICLE, a newspaper with general
circulation in the proposed District, once per week for two
consecutive weeks, the first publication to appear before the 35th
day before the date set for the election.
Section 11. Said election shall be held in accordance with
the general election laws of the State of Texas governing general
and municipal elections, so far as same may be applicable thereto.
Section 12. Immediately after said election, the officers
holding the same shall make and deliver the returns of the results
thereof and the accompanying records for use in the official
canvass to the Temporary Board of Directors of the District, and
to the City Council of the City of La Porte, and the Temporary
Board of the District and the City Council shall canvass said
returns at the earliest practicable time, and shall, immediately
after canvassing the returns, declare the results of the election.
OR
Section 13. Each and every provision, paragraph, sentence
and clause of this Resolution has been separately considered and
passed by the Temporary Board of Directors of the District, and
each said provision would have been separately passed without any
other provision, and if any provision hereof shall be ineffective,
invalid or unconstitutional, for any cause, it shall not impair or
affect the remaining portion, or any part thereof, but the valid
portion shall be in force just as if it had been passed alone.
Section 14. This Resolution shall be in effect immediately
upon its passage and approval.
Section 15. The Temporary Board of Directors of the District
officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a
sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of
this meeting of the Temporary Board of Directors was posted at a
place convenient to the public at the Fire Administration
Building of the City of La Porte for the time required by law
preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been
open to the public as required by law at all times during which
this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed,
considered and formally acted upon. The Temporary Board of the
District further ratifies, approves and confirms such written
PASSED AND APPROVED, this 15th day of February, 2011.
Danny • Chairman
Temporary Board of Directors
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Tammy Kannarr
Secretary
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Knox . Askins
General Counsel
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
FOR THE CREATION OF THE LA PORTE FIRE CONTROL, PREVENTION, AND
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT DEDICATED TO FIRE SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND THE ADOPTION OF A PROPOSED LOCAL
SALES AND USE TAX AT A RATE OF ONE-FOURTH OF ONE PERCENT (0.25$).
To the Registered Voters of the City of La Porte, Texas
Notice is hereby given that the polling places listed below will
be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., on May 14, 2011, for voting
in a special election for the creation of the La Porte Fire
Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District
dedicated to fire safety and emergency medical services and the
adoption of a proposed local sales and use tax at a rate of one-
fourth of one percent (0.25t).
The form of the ballot for said election shall be substantially as
follows:
PROPOSITION NO. 1
[ ] FOR The creation of the La Porte Fire Control,
[ ] AGAINST Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services
District dedicated to fire safety and
emergency medical services and the adoption
of a proposed local sales and use tax at a
rate of one-fourth of one percent (0.25t).
The approved fire control, prevention, and emergency medical
services plan is designed to enhance public safety in the City of
La Porte and specifies methods for annually evaluating the
effectiveness and efficiency of the individual fire control,
prevention, and emergency medical services strategies identified
in the plan. Those strategies to be supported by the District
include funding for a Safety/Training Officer for the essential
training of the members of the City's Fire Department and new fire
response and technology equipment. The plan also provides for an
emergency medical services technology and capital equipment
program to replace the aging vehicle fleet on a systematic basis
thereby decreasing down -time and increasing response reliability
and to replace mission critical medical devices in order to
perform accurate and timely diagnosis and treatment. The approved
plan will provide funding for personnel to attend training classes
and seminars, and to keep the fire training facility functioning
to insure the development of future fire fighters.
The approved budget plan provides the necessary resources to
further the purposes of the approved fire control, prevention, and
emergency medical services plan. Specifically, the budget plan
allows for a one-fourth of one percent C0.25k) sales and use tax
on retail items for an initial five (5)year period_ The budget
plan for the first two (2) years is summarized as follows:
YEAR
REVENUES (sales and use tax based upon 'h of cote t)
$716,000 !
USES
Personnel
$86,000
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Supplies -Personal Protection ui -Medical
$220,000
neat _
TtaininG
$46,000
_
.Equipment
$353,000
Cost of Administration of Strategies
TOTAL
$0
$705,600
AVAILABLE FOR YEAR 2
$11,000
YEAR
BEGINNING BALANCE
10,395
REVENUES sales and use tax haled upon %. of one nt)
$716,OMOO
Personnel
$90,000
S lies -Personal Protection ui -Medicalr
0,000
Trnmin
6,000
ui ant
3,000
_
Con' enc
0,000
Cost of Administration of Strat 'es
0
TOTAL
9,000
"ARABLE FOR YEAR 3
$8,000
LOCATIONS OF POLLING PLACES
POLLING LOCATION #1
Districts 1, 2, 3 & 6
District 1, District 2, District 3 & District 6 - Baker Sixth
Grade Campus (Entry Area) - 6000 West Main (W. Main ® Underwood -
enter off Spencer/Main), La Porte, Texas 77571
POLLING LOCATION •2
Districts 4 4 5
District 4 6 District 5 - City of La Porte City Hall Council
Chambers - 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas 77571
Early voting by personal appearance shall begin on Monday, May 2,
2011, and continue through Tuesday May 10, 2011, and shall be
conducted on the weekdays of this period from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m., except for Wednesday, May 4, 2011, and Tuesday, May 10,
2011, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; and on Saturday, May 7, 2011,
from 8:00 a.m. to 5c00 p.m.
Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary
604 West Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, Texas 77571
Voting will be conducted on E-Slate electronic voting machines.
Voting clerks will be available to assist voters with the E-slate
machines.
Applications for ballot by mail must be received no later than the
close of business on:
May 6, 2011
Issued this the 16�h day of February, 2011.
Danny Campise, Chairman
Temporary Board of Directors
La Porte Fire Control,
Prevention, and Emergency
Medical Services District
Publish in the Houston Chronicle on March 31, 2011, and April 7,
2011.
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ATTORNEYS and COUNSELORS
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January 31, 2011
via email
Mr. Donald Ladd
Assistant Fire Chief
Ms. Tammy Kannarr
Administrative Assistant
No. Sharon Harris
Assistant City Secretary
Dear Folks:
I enclose corrected Resolution No. 2011-2, for the Fire District
Board's February 15, 2011, meeting, and the draft of a Notice of
Special Election for the Fire District, which have been revised to
include Donald Ladd's revised budget summary.
Yours very truly,
Knox W. Askins
City Attorney
City of La Porte
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Enclosures
CC: Mr. Ron Bottoms
City Manager
Mr. Clark T. Askins
Assistant City Attorney
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