HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-27-16 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City CouncilLOUIS R. RIGBY
Mayor
JOHNZEMANEK
CouncilmemberAt Large A
DOTTIE KAMINSKI
CouncilmemberAt Large B
DANNYEARP
Mayor Pro-Tem
Councilmember District 1
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CHUCK ENGELKEN
Councilmember District 2
DARYLLEONARD
Councilmember District 3
KRISTIN MARTIN
Councilmember District 4
JAY MARTIN
Councilmember District 5
MIKE CLAUSEN
Councilmember District 6
Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held June 27, 2016,
beginning at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 W. Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas,
for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION — The invocation will be given by Joshua Ojeda, Fairmont Park Church.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Councilmember Mike Clausen.
4. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, and RECOGNITIONS
(a) Proclamation - Parks and Recreation Month - Mayor Rigby
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes per person.)
6. CONSENT AGENDA (All consent agenda items are considered routine by City Council and will be enacted by
one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests an item be
removed and considered separately.)
(a) Consider approval or other action regarding minutes of the meeting held on June 13, 2016 - P.
Fogarty
(b) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute a construction
contract for the unit prices bid for Bid #16016 for Concrete Sidewalk Repair - S. Valiante
(c) Consider approval or other action awarding RFP #16507 for Golf Course Concessions - A
Osmond
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
(a) Public hearing to receive comments regarding the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and
Emergency Medical Services District's proposed budget for the fiscal year which begins
October 1, 2016, as approved by the Board of Directors of the District at its meeting held on
June 23, 2016; consider approval of proposed budget of La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and
Emergency Medical Services District - D. Ladd
(b) Public hearing to receive recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to amend
Chapter 86, "Development Regulations" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of LaPorte,
Texas by adopting comprehensive guidelines, rules and regulation for subdivision and
development of land in the City of La Porte; and consider approval or other action regarding an
Ordinance amending Chapter 86, "Development Regulations" of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of La Porte by adopting comprehensive guidelines, rules and regulation for subdivision
and development of land in the City of La Porte (This item was postponed at the May 9,
2016 City Council Meeting) - E. Ensey
8. AUTHORIZATIONS
(a) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with
GreenPlay LLC., for Organizational Audit of the City of La Porte Parks and Recreation
Department - R. Epting
9. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
(a) Discussion and possible action regarding artwork for the Main Street elevated water tank - T.
Leach
(b) Discussion and possible action regarding operation of La Porte Boys Baseball Association
League and Tournaments - C. Alexander
(c) Discussion and possible action regarding an Ordinance amending Chapter 70 "Traffic and
Vehicles" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte to provide for removal of City of
La Porte truck route on W. Main Street from 16th Street to Underwood Rd. - Councilmembers
Earp, Kaminski and Zemanek
10. REPORTS
(a) Receive report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board - Councilmember Engelken
11. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
4th of July Observed,(City Offices Closed) July 4, 2016
City Council Meeting, Monday, July 11, 2016
City Council Meeting, Monday, July 25, 2016
12. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community
members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information
or existing policies — Councilmembers Clausen, J.Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard,
Engelken, Earp and Mayor Rigby
13. ADJOURN
The City Council 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, 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
accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received
24 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281.470.5019.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of the June 27, 2016, agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was posted on the City
Hall bulletin board on June 21, 2016.