HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-14-18, 2017 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council (2017-2018 FY Budget) • •
LOUIS R.RIGBY CHUCK ENGELKEN
Mayor * • Councilmember District 2
JOHN ZEMANEK 4 0 4 .0
DARYL LEONARD
Councilmember At Large A 9 Councilmember District 3
DOTTIE KAMINSKI KRISTIN MARTIN
Councilmember At Large B ( ,mMayor Pro-Tern
DANNY EARP Councilmember District 4
Councilmember District 1 ,ktirco01- JAY MARTIN
Councilmember District 5
NANCY OJEDA
Councilmember District 6
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held August 14-18,
2017, beginning at 6:00 PM and reconvening at 6:00 PM each evening thereafter until business is
concluded, in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 W. Fairmont Parkways La Porte, Texas, for the
purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action. A Public
Hearing for the proposed 2017-2018 Fiscal Year Budget will be held September 11, 2017, at 6:00 PM,
at which time City Council will receive public input.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION—The invocation will be given by Dee Spears, Fairmont Park Church.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE— The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Councilmember Dottie
Kaminski.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS(Limited to five minutes per person.)
5. CONSENT AGENDA(All consent agenda items are considered routine by City Council and viii be enacted by
one motion. There viii 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 July 24, 2017 - P.
Fogarty
(b) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending Chapter 70 "Traffic and
Vehicles" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte by revising certain regulations
related to establishment of school zones within the corporate limits of the City of La Porte- K.
Adcox
6. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION-The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and formulate
City Council and staff plans, operations, policies, and/or future projects, including the following:
(a) Presentation for City of La Porte Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Proposed Budget- M. Dolby
7. REPORTS
(a) Receive report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board- Councilmember Ojeda
8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
• Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday,August 17, 2017
• Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, August 24, 2017
• City Council Meeting, Monday, August 28, 2017
9. COUNCIL COMMENTSregarding 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 Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Ojeda, J. Martin,
K. Martin and Mayor Rigby
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10. ADJOURN
The City Council reserves the right to meet in dosed 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 Aug st 14, 2017 , agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was posted on the City
Hall bulletin board on August , 2017.
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