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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8-9-21 Drainage and Flooding Committee MeetingJAY MARTIN CHUCK ENGELKEN CHAIRMAN, COUNCUPERSON 0� NO COUNCILPERSON VACANT 11� BILL BENTLEY m ALTERNATE, COUNCILPERSON n � iexxb CITY OF LA PORTE DRAINAGE AND FLOODING COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Drainage and Flooding Committee of the City Council of the City of La Porte, to be held August 9, 2021, in the City Hall Council Chamber, 604 West Fairmord Parkway, La Porte, Texas, beginning at 5:00 pm to consider the following hems of business. Remote participation is available. Attend via a screen using this link: https://us02web.zoom.usrjj/873963572957pwd=WTZ3aXY3TzJlYmdzeTFnaytPdGRtZzO9. The meeting ID is 873 9635 7295 and the passcode is 555727. Join by phone at 888-475-4499 or 877 853 5257. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to rive minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) 3. STATUTORY AGENDA (a) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the June 14, 2021 meeting. [Chairman Martin] (b) Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding status of drainage infrastructure project for property near the Pasadena Convention Center, under terms of the intedocal agreement between the City of La Porte and the City of Pasadena. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] (c) Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the Harris County Flood Control District's (HCFCD) and Hams County Precinct 2's current and future plans related tc flooding in the City of La Porte. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] (d) Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the status of current drainage projects. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] (a) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to provide staff with direction, if necessary, regarding additional drainage concerns. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] 4. SET NEXT MEETING 5. COMMITTEE COMMENTHear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items of community interest; and/or inquiries of staff regarding speck factual information or existing policy from the Committee members and City staff, for which no formal action will be discussed or taken. 6. ADJOURN If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, the Drainage and Flooding Committee determines that a Closed or Executive Session of the Committee Is required, then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Section 551.071 - consultation with counsel on legal matters; Section 551.072 - deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property; Section 551.073 - deliberation regarding a prospective gift; Section 551.074 - personnel matters regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; Section 551.076 - Implementation of security personnel or devices; Section 551.087 - deliberation regarding economic development negotiation; Section 551.089 - deliberation regarding security devices or security audits, and/or other matters as authorized under the Texas Government Code. If a Closed or Executive Session is held in accordance with the Texas Government Code as set out above, the Drainage and Flooding Committee will reconvene in Open Session in order to take action, if necessary, on the items addressed during Executive Session. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact the City Secretary's office (281-470-5019), two working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non -emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above on this agenda. Councilmembers may attend in numbers constituting a quorum. This is a Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting at which there will be no deliberation or formal action taken by City Council as a governmental body. CERTIFICATE I, Lee Woodward, City Secretery do hereby certify that a copy of the August 9, 2021, Drainage and Flooding Committee agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and to the Citys website, www.LaPorteTX.gov, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code. DATE OF POSTING TIME OF ^ POSTING TAKEN DOWN (VondemtiL Lee Woodward, City Secretary