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MINUTES OF SPECIAL CALLED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
July 16, 2007
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Alton Porter at 6:00 p.m.
Members of City Council Present: Mayor Alton Porter, Council members Tommy Moser,
Mike Mosteit, Louis Rigby, Barry Beasley, Howard Ebow, Chuck Engelken, Georgia
Malon~ ana Mille ClaHseft.
Members of Council Absent: None. ", ~ ~ t- () lCuJ.51? ()
Members of City Executive Staff and City Emplovees Present: Assistant City Attorney
Clark Askins and City Secretary Martha Gillett.
Others Present: Chris Hartung of Waters Consulting Group Inc.
2. Mayor Porter delivered the Invocation.
3. Mayor Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. PRESENT A TIONS/PROCLAMA TIONS
There were no presentations or proclamations presented at the meeting.
5. PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND CITIZENS AND TAX
PAYERS WISHING TO ADDRESS COUNCIL ON ANY ITEM POSTED ON THE
AGENDA.
Ther~ were no citizens to speak at the meeting.
6. Administrative Reports
The following Administrative items were noted.
Budget Workshop Meetings August 13-17,2007 in the Council Chambers
7. Council Comments
Moser, Beasley, Malone, Ebow, Engelken, Mosteit, ~ Rigby and Porter had
comments.
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION - PURSUANT TO PROVISION OF THE OPEN MEETINGS
LAW, CHAPTER 551.071 THROUGH 551.076, 551-087, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE
(CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY, DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL
PROPERTY, DELIBERATION REGARDING PROSPECTIVE GIFT OR DONATION,
PERSONNEL MATTERS, DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES, OR
EXCLUDING A WITNESS DURING EXAMINATION OF ANOTHER
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WITNESS IN AN INVESTIGATION, DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS)
SECTION - 551.074 (PERSONNEL MATTER)
DISCUSS RESUMES RECEIVED TO
DATE FROM APPLICANTS FOR
POSITION OF CITY MANAGER
SECTION - 551.074 - (PERSONNEL MATTERS)
EVALUATION OF INTERIM CITY
MANAGER JOHN JOERNS
Council retired to Executive Session at 6:00 p.m. and returned to the Regular Meeting and
reconvened at 6:42 p.m.
9. Considerations and possible action on items considered in Executive Session.
There was no action taken during executive session.
10. There being no further business to come before Council, the Regular Meeting was duly
adjourned at 6:43 p.m.
Resp ctfullY:M'
Ma ha 1 ett, TRMC, CMC
City Secretary
p~[":\?~rd day of July 2007
Mayor Alton E. Porter