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KEEP LA PORTS BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENE3A
Tuesday, April 21. 2026, 5:30 p.m_
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Keep La Porte Beautiful Committee to b® held on April 21,
2026, at 5:30PM in the City Hall Council Chamber, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, for
the purpose of considering the following agenda items_ All agenda items are subject to action.
1_ CALL TO ORDER
2_ CITIZEN COMMENT
State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Committee considers
an item of business_ Comp/ete a sign up sheet before speaking_ (Genera//y limited to five
minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there /s a high number of speakers or for
other considerations.) Members of the Committee may ask questions or make statements of
fact /n response to comments but are not obligated to respond and w/// not participate in
debate or take action during this portion of the agenda_ /terns may be requested for Future
agendas_
3_ APPROVE THE MINUTES
4. COMMITTEE CHARGE, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
4.a Presentation and discussion regarding updates on landscape plans and plant palette
from E3E)G_ [Assistant City Manager Matt E3aeumer]
4_b Presentation and discussion regarding updates on commercial enforcement items.
[Planning a E)evelopment E3irector Ryan Hvitlok]
4_c Presentation and discussion regarding the SCUP Landscape Project, including
conceptual images and recommended approach_[Planning & E3evelopment Eirector
Ryan Hvitlo%k]
4_d Presentation and discussion regarding recent community events, including Spring
Pest and the Recycling Open House_ Mc--� Chairperson Erika Mendez-Gutierrez]
4_e Presentation and discussion regarding upcoming events, including the Great
American Cleanup (May) and potential Adopt-a-Beach event on September 19, 2026_
[Vice Chairperson Erika Mendez-Gutierrez]
4_f Presentation and discussion regarding an update on the Sylvan Beach E)epot,
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including a report on the recent inspection and coordination meeting with Museum
Docent, City Manager, and Parks Superintendent. [Committee Member Travis
Barnett]
4.g Presentation and discussion on updates from Keep La Porte Beautiful
subcommittees.[Chairperson Virginia Pierson-Turner]
• Parks
• Main Street / Facade Enhancement
• Monuments and Special Projects
4.h Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the Keep La Porte Beautiful
Business of the Month program, including designated areas of recognition and
program updates[Committee Member Martha Gillet]
4.i Presentation and discussion regarding the Keep Texas Beautiful Annual Virtual
Conference, including participation details for May 12-14 and coordination of meeting
Iogistics.[Vice Chairperson Erika Mendez-Gutierrez]
5. REPORTS
6. COMMITTEE COMMENTS
Per Texas Gov't. Code Sec. 551.0415, the Committee may receive from staff and/or may
make a report about items of community interest during a meeting without having given
notice of the subject of the report, if no action is taken and, except as provided by Section
551.042, possible action is not discussed regarding the information provided in the report.
Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items of community
interest; and/or inquiries of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy from
the Committee members, for which no formal action will be discussed.
7. ADJOURN
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or
services are requested to contact the City Manager's Office (281-470-5013), three working
days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis,
members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should
that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above
on this agenda.
CERTIFICATE
I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that a copy of the April 21 , 2026, Keep La Porte
Beautiful Advisory Committee agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and to the City's website,
www.LaPorteTX.gov, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code.
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