HomeMy WebLinkAbout08.13-14.18 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council (2018-2019 FY Budget)LOUIS R. RIGBY
Mayor
JOHNZEMANEK
Councilmember At Large A
DOTTIE KAMINSKI
CouncllmemberAt Large B
DANNY EARP
Councilmember District 1
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CHUCK ENGELKEN
Councilmember District 2
BILL BENTLEY
Councilmember District 3
KRISTIN MARTIN
CounciimemberDistrict 4
JAY MARTIN
Councilmember District 5
NANCY OJ EDA
Mayor Pro-Tem
CDuncilmember District b
Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held August 13, 2018,
beginning at 6:00 PM and reconvening at 6:00 PM on August 14-17, 2018, until business is concluded,
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. A Public Hearing for
the proposed 2018-2019 Fiscal Year Budget will be held September 10, 2018, 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 Rev. TJ Mc Intosh, La Porte First Assembly of God.
3. PLEDGE OF .ALLEGIANCE —The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Councilmember Bill Bentley.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes per person.)
5. CONSENT AGENDA (All consent agenda items are considered routine by Oty Council and vUll be enacted by
one motion. There W11 be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councllmember requests an item be
removed and considered separately.)
(a) Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of the Council meeting held July 23,
2018 - P. Fogarty
(b) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City of La Porte Mayor to sign a thirty-six (36)
month economic development services agreement with the Economic Alliance Houston Port
Region beginning July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2021 - J. Weeks
(c) Consider approval or other action regarding an Interlocal Agreement between the City of La
Porte and San Jacinto Community College District for use of backup facilities during an
emergency or disaster - K. Gauthier
6. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
(a) Consider approval or other action regarding an ordinance. providing for condemnation of a
dangerous/substandard building located at 9906 Rocky Hollow Rd. based on the
recommendation of the Dangerous Building Inspection Board. - M. Kirkwood (This item was
postponed from the July 9, 2018, City Council Meeting.)
(b) Presentation of City of La Porte Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Proposed Budget - M. Dolby
7. REPORTS
(a) Receive report of the La Porte Drainage and Flooding Committee - Councilmember Jay Martin
8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
• Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, August 16, 2018
10 La Porte Development Corporation Board Meeting, Monday, August 27, 2018
City Council Meeting, Monday, August 27, 2018
Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, August 30, 2018
9. 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 Bentley, Engelken, Earp, Ojeda, J. Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski,
Zemanek, and Mayor Rigby
10. 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
certify that a copy of the August 13, 2018, agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was posted on the City
Hall bulletin board on August 7, 2018.
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