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LA PORTS AREA 4TATER AUTHORITY
h1I;'UTES
OCTOBER 7, 1987
1. The meeting was ca7.J.ed to order at 6:08 P.!•i. by President Jerry
Bramlett.
MEMBERS PRESENT: President Jerry Bramlett, Secretary Claude
Graves, ~~`ernber !Bike Wadsworth
!•9EMBERS ABSEAIT: Vice President Rick Matthews
OTHERS PRES~'P?T: Robert Herrera, General Manaaer, Steve Gillett,
Public tiorks nirector, Buddy Jacobs, Assistant Public l~Jorks
Director, Authority Attorney John Armstrong.
2. The minutes of the meeting, held on September 23, 1987 were read.
t•9otion was made to approve minutes by Mike 6adsworth and seconded
by Claude Graves. Motion was unanimous.
3. Copies of the entity contract were presented to the F?oard.
Discussion and clarification on this contract was held by John
Arrr,stron~. There were several minor changes discussed and the
only major change was the cost formula. A motion was made to
approve the entity contract, subject to the changes riirected, by
Claude Graves and seconded by Mike Wadsworth. ifotion was
unanimous.
4. Copies of the Resolution and Promissory Plote for the La Porte Area
Grater Authority to Bayshore A?ational Bank of La Porte ~~ere
distributed to the Board. Discussion followed. A motion was made
by Mike !aadsworth to approve the Promissory Note for X400,000.00,
and to authorize the President and Secretary to sign, seconded by
Claude Graves. Motion was unanimous.
5. Bob Herrera commented to the Board that a letter to the Bond
Counsel was written by himself indicating the displeasure of the
Grater Authority Board, and a copy of this letter was sent to each
Board r~ember.
Mr. Herrera also stated that on September 29, 1987 a letter was
sent t,o fiaseline Corporation asking if they would conduct the
survey work for the Coastal Water Authority not to exceed
X8,900.00, the amount approved by the Board, pendin!? interim
financing. As soon as any response is received it will be passed
on to the Board members.
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Minutes 10-7-87
Mr. Herrera discussed a letter that was hand delivered to Mike
Marcotte of the City of Houston along with the executed. copies of
the contract approved by La Porte Area Water Authority Board. 4ve
have asked they place this on a regular council meeting as soon as
possible and when it is on the agenda that they notify us so we
may send a staff member to the meeting. Upon execution of tree
contract with the City of Houston, they are to return it to us and
La Porte City Council will execute the final draft. A copy of
this letter has been mailed to Board members.
Mr. Herrera commented that contract with Espey-Huston will include
the RFP as an exhibit as part of the contract per City Council.
We have followed up with Espey-Huston and they have no problems
with this. Copies of the Addendum was distributed to the Board
members. A motion was made by Claude Graves to approve the
Addendum to the Espey-Huston Contract subject to typing
corrections. Seconded by Mike Y~~adsworth. fi~"otion was unanimous.
6. Jerry Bramlett discussed the La Porte City Council meeting he
attended.
7. There being no further business to discuss, a motion was made by
Mike Wadsworth to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Claude Graves.
Motion to adjourn was unanimous.
Respectfully Submitted
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nude Graves, Secretary/Treasurer
PASSED ATIn APPROVED
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