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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-01-17 Special Meeting • MINUTES - SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COMMISSION, LA PORTE, TEXAS JANUARY 17, 1979 8:00 P.M. MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION PRESENT: Mayor J. J. Meza; Commissioners John Tomerlin, I. J. Kibodeaux, Virginia Cline, and Tom C. Simons. MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION ABSENT: None. OTHER CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT: J. R. Hudgens, City Administrator; Knox Askins, City Attorney; H. F. Freeman, Chief of Police; Paul Hickenbottom, Fire Inspector; Stan Sherwood, Parks & Recreation Director. • OTHER CITY OFFICIALS ABSENT: Margie Goyen, City Clerk; Joe Sease, Fire Chief; D. R. McLaughlin, Fire Marshal, R. L. Caldwell, Acting Public Works Director. OTHERS PRESENT: David Fetzer and Pete Fischer of Moroney Beissner, PRESIDING: Mayor J. J. Meza. + + + 1. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Meza called the meeting to order at 8:00 P.M. + + + C • • • Special Meeting 1/17/79 2 2. CONSIDER APPROVING PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO .' 1140 - AN ORDINANCE CALLING BOND ELECTION - After the proposed ordinance was read in full, motion by Commissioner Tomerlin, seconded by Commissioner Kibodeaux to approve Ordinance No. 1140 as read. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Tomerlin, Kibodeaux, Cline, Simons and Mayor Meza. NAYS: None. CAPTION: AN ORDINANCE CALLING BOND ELECTION; PROVIDING AND FIXING DETAILS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING THAT SAID ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON ADOPTION. + + + 3. CONSIDER APPROVING PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 1141 - AN ORDINANCE PLEDGING EXCEBS REVENUE FROM THE WATER SEWER FUND TO THE GENERAL FUND TO COVER DEBfi SERVICE ON BONDS - After the proposed ordinance was read in full, motion by Commissioner Cline, seconded by Commissioner Simons to approve Ordinance No. 1141 as read. Motion carried by the following vote: • AYES: Commissioners Tomerlin, Kibodeaux, Cline, Simons and Mayor Meza. NAYS: None. CAPTION: AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ARTICLE 1106, V.T.C.S., IN CONNECTION WITH PROPOSED UTILITY SYSTEM TAX BONDS; AND DECLARING THAT SAID ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON ADOPTION. + + + 4. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS - None. + + + 5. COUNCIL ACTION ~- None. + + + 6. EXECUTIVE ,SESSION - V.A.T.S.'- ARTICLE 625217 ~ SECTION 2 - (E) , (F , AND ' (G - (LEGAL , LAND` ACOUIS IT ION AND PERSONNEL) - None. • + + + • Special Meeting 1/17/79 3 7. ADJOURNMENT - Motion by Commissioner Kibodeaux, seconded by Commissioner Simons that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Tomerlin, Kibodeaux, Cline,. and Simons. NAYS: None. The meeting adjourned at 8:15 P.M. Margie oyen, Ci y Clerk Passed and Approved this the 24th day of January, 1979. • J. J. Meza, Ma or •