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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance Index 2460-25322460-2532 2000-2460 12-11-00 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A RE- DISTRICTING COMMITTEE, AND ESTABLISHING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; 2000-2460-A 01-22-01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A RE -DISTRICTING COMMITTEE AND ESTABLISHING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES - ITEM TABLED AT THE JANUARY 8, 2001 MEETING (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2460B 6-25-01 AMENDMENT -AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE, AND ESTABLISHING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES' 2001-2461 01-22-01 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A RE- DISTRICTING COMMITTEE AND ESTABLISHING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES 2001-2462 01-08-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY, FOR PROVIDING SECONDARY FIRE SUPPRESSION SERVICES 2001-2463 01-22-01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING ORDINANCES AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO AN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT AGREEMENT, WATER SERVICE AGREEMENT AND SANITARY SEWER SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH TERRANOVA FOREST PRODUCTS (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2464 01-22-01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF LA PORTE PERSONNEL POLICY MANUAL (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2465 01-22-01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES TO CAMP DRESSER & McKEE, INC. (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2466 2-12-01 AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; CALLING A RUN-OFF ELECTION, IF NECESSARY; DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES; APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND DATES OF EARLY VOTING; PROVIDING FOR AN EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD; PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR FILING DEADLINE AND FILING FEES FOR CANDIDATES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;(REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2466 2-12-01 (SPANISH)UNA ORDENANZA LLAMANDO LA ELECCION REGULAR ANUAL DE LA CIUDAD DE LA PORTE; LLAMANDO UNA ELECCION DE EMPATE, SI ES NECESARRO; DESIGNANDO LOS DISTRITOS ELECTORALES Y LUGARES DE VOTACION; PROVEE PARA EL USO DE MQUINAS DE VOTACION; NOMBRA OFICIALES DE LA ELECCION; PROVEE MEDIOS Y FECHAS PARA VOTACION TEMPRANA; PROVEE UNA PIZARRA DONDE SE ANUNCIE LOS RESULTADOS DE LAS VOTACIONES TEMPRANAS; PROVEE LOS RESULTADOS E INTERPRETACION DE LOS VOTES DE DICHA ELECCION; PROVEE NOTIFICACIONES; PROVEE PECHAS LIMITED Y COSTO DE REGISTRO DE CANDIDATOS; PROVEE FECHAS LIMITED Y COSTO DE REGISTRO DE CANDIDATOS; PROVEE UNA CLAUSULA DE AHORRO; ASEGURA EL CUMPLIMIENTO CON LA LEY DE ASEMBLEA DE LIBRE ACCESO; Y PROVEE LA FECHA EN CUAL TENDRA EFECTO. (REGULAR MEETING)(SAME ORD IN SPANISH) 2001-2467 2-12-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THREE EASEMENT AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, FOR EXPANSION OF THE DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE (DSL) TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICE FACILITIES; (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2468 2/26/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND CLAUNCH & MILLER, INC., FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO LIFT STATION 40; APPROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $24,250.00 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2469 2/26/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND R.T.G. BUILDING COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CITY HALL EXPANSION/RENOVATIONS; APPROPRIATING $1,644,375.00 PLUS A CONTINGENCY OF $82,219.00 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2470 2/26/01 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DRAINAGE EASEMENT DEDICATION FROM THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO THE PUBLIC (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2471 2-26-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND C.T. BRANNON CORPORATION TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SAN JACINTO POOL REPLACEMENT; APPROPRIATING $36,000.00 TO FUND SAID AGREEMENT; (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2472 3/19/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A WATER SERVICE AGREEMENT AND A SANITARY SEWER SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND OAKWOOD CAPITAL, L.P.;(SPECIAL CALLED REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2473 3/19/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND MGT OF AMERICA, INC., TO ASSIST IN DEVELOPING PLANS AND PROGRAMS THAT CONFORM TO FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS; APPROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $45,906.00, TO FUND SAID CONTRACT (SPECIAL CALLED REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2474 3/19/01 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 74, "UTILITIES", ARTICLE II, "INDUSTRIAL WASTE", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, SAID ARTICLE BEING THE INDUSTRIAL WASTE ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, REGULATING THE DISCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE INTO PUBLIC SEWERS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, PROMULGATING REGULATIONS AND ESTABLISHING CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SHALL UPON CONVICTION BE FINED NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00), AS PROVIDED IN APPENDIX B OF THE CODE OR ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; EACH DAY OF VIOLATION SHALL BE DEEMED A SEPARATE OFFENSE; CONTAINING SEVERABILITY AND REPEALING CLAUSES; (SPECIAL CALLED REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2474-A 4/9/01 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 74, "UTLILITIES", ARTICLE II, "INDUSTRIAL WASTE", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, SAID ARTICLE BEING THE INDUSTRIAL WASTE ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, REGULATING THE DISCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE INTO PUBLIC SEWERS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, PROMULGATING REGULATIONS AND ESTABLISHING CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SHALL UPON CONVICTION BE FINED NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00), AS PROVIDED IN APPENDIX B OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; EACH DAY OF VIOLATION SHALL BE DEEMED A SEPARATE OFFENSE; CONTAINING SEVERABILITY AND REPEALING CLAUSES Codified: yes Sent: 4/16/01 Returned: yes 2001-2475 3/19/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT FOR OPERATION OF TYPE I LANDFILL AND AN AGREEMENT FOR OPERATION OF TYPE IV LANDFILL BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. (SPECIAL CALLED REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2476 3/19/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT FOR OPERATION OF TYPE IV LANDFILL BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND WASTE CORPORATION OF AMERICA, INC.; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (SPECIAL CALLED REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2477 3/19/01 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE BY IMPOSING SANITARY CONTROL RESTRICTIONS TO PROTECT THE WATER SUPPLY OF CITY OF LA PORTE WATER WELLS; ESTABLISHING CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION RESTRICTIONS WITHIN A 150 FOOT RADIUS OF CITY OF LA PORTE WATER WELLS; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF A FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; (SPECIAL CALLED REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) Codified: yes Sent: 3/26/01 Returned:yes 2001-2478 4/9/01 AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 1159, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 2001-2479 4/9/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER A SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED TO JACK C. MCCOY OF A FIVE FOOT BY TWENTY FOOT (5' X 20') STRIP OUT OF LOT SEVENTEEN (17), BLOCK ELEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE (1159), TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 2001-2480 4/9/01 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING AN ASSISTANT CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE 2001-2481 4/9/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND HALFF ASSOCIATES,INC TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PARKS MASTER PLAN FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTE; APPROPRIATING FUNDS NOT TO EXCEED $45,000.00 TO FUND SAID AGREEMENT; 2001-2482 4/9/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT FOR COST PARTICIPATION BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR LAND ACQUISITION FOR THE RIGHT -TURN LANE ON STATE HIGHWAY 146 TO WHARTON WEEMS BLVD.; APPROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $5,000.00, TO FUND SAID CONTRACT 2001-2483 4/9/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE LAW FIRM OF PERDUE, BRANDON, FIELDER, COLLINS & MOTT, L.L.P., FOR THE COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES; MAKING VARIOUS FINDS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT 2001-2484 4/23/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND GARVER CONSTRUCTION,INC FOR SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION ON RUSTIC ROCK RD AND RUSTIC GATE RD: APPROPRIATING $208,560 PLUS A CONTINGENCY OF $20,000 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT: 2001-2485 4/23/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND JRC CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR WATERLINE REPLACEMENT ON PINEY BROOK DRIVE, BELFAST, AND CATLETT LANE AT BIG ISLAND SLOUGH APPROPRIATING $ 212,649.00 PLUS A CONTINGENCY OF $ 20,000.00 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT 2001-2486 5/8/01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION HELD IN THE City of La Porte ON MAY 5,2001, FOR THE ELECTION OF COUNCILPERSON AT LARGE, POSITION A; COUNCILPERSON DISTRICT 4; AND COUNCILPERSON DISTRICT 5(KNOX ASKINS)SPECIAL CALLED MEETING 2001-2487 5/8/01 ADMINISTER OATH OF OFFICE FOR NEWLY ELECTED COUNCILPERSONS (N MALONE) SPECIAL CALLED MEETING Note: Ordinance #2487 was used on the agenda for Oath of Offices only but no ordinance was adopted. 2001-2488 5/8/01 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO SERVE AS MAYOR PRO-TEM OF THE City of La Porte, FOR THE PERIOD MAY 8,2001 THRU MAY 8,2002 (LISTED AS MAY 9, 2001 THRU 5/7/02 ON AGENDA) (K ASKINS) SPECIAL CALLED MEETING 2001-2489 5/8/01 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE City of La Porte AND KEVIN O'BRIEN dba GULF COAST CONCESSION SERVICES AT LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU WAVE POOL ACCORDING TO THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THE AGREEMENT (S BARR) SPECIAL CALLED MEETING 2001-2490 5/8/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE City of La Porte AND BROOKS CONCRETE, INC FOR THE CITY-WIDE SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT PROJECT; APROPRIATING $27,935.60 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT (D KNEUPPER) SPECIAL CALLED MEETING 2001-2491 01-21-01 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RENEWAL AND EXTENSION OF A WATER SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH ROHM AND HAAS (SPECIAL CALLED MEETING) 2001-2492 06-05-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE RUNOFF ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON JUNE 2, 2001, FOR THE ELECTION OF COUNCILPERSON AT LARGE POSITION A (SPECIAL CALLED MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2493 06-05-01 ORDINANCE NUMBER WAS USED BUT NO ORDINANCE WAS ADOPTED - OATH OF OFFICES ONLY (SPECIAL CALLED MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2494 07-23-01 ORDINANCE APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING MEMBERS TO VARIOUS BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES, OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE (REGULAR MEETING) - ITEM PREVIOUSLY TABLED AT 6-25-01 MEETING 2001-2495 06-25-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A BANKING SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND SOUTHWEST BANK OF TEXAS OF LA PORTE, FOR A THREE YEAR TERM, COMMENCING AUGUST 1, 2001, AND TERMINATING JULY 31, 2004, PROVIDING FOR A RENEWAL OPTION ON A MONTH TO MONTH BASIS THEREAFTER (SPECIAL CALLED MEETING) 2001-2496 06-25-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND HARRIS COUNTY, FOR HARRIS COUNTY TO PROVIDE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT SURVEILLANCE SERVICES TO THE CITY OF LA PORTE (SPECIAL CALLED MEETING) 2001-2497 06-25-01 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR SEWER REHABILITATION TO RELIANCE CONSTRUCTION, LOW BIDDER MEETING SPECIFICATIONS (SPECIAL CALLED MEETING) 2001-2498 07-09-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A TRI-PARTY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, AND THE LA PORTE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (REGULAR MEETING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2499 07-23-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE RENEWAL OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND LA PORTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2500 08-13-01 (COUNCIL VOTED TO NOT CLOSE) AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ALLEYS IN BLOCKS 328 AND 329, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND A PORTION OF THE RIGHT- OF-WAY OF NORTH 2ND STREET, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, (REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL) 2001-2501 07-23-01 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED FROM THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO CHARLES C. HINDS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF AN EXCHANGE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND CHARLES C. HINDS, DATED MAY 17, 2001 (REGULAR OF LA PORTE AND THE CITY OF MORGAN'MEETING) 2001-2502 8/13/01 AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THE POPULATION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE POPULATION OF EACH OF THE COUNCIL DISTRICTS AND DETERMINE THAT THE POPULATION OF THE RESPECTIVE EXISTING CITY COUNCIL DISTRICTS ARE MATERIALLY UNBALANCED; DIRECTING THE REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO DRAW NEW SINGLE -MEMBER CITY COUNCIL DISTRICTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CRITERIA ESTABLISHED HEREIN; (REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL) 2001-2503 8/13/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND PELTIER BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO LIFT STATION 40, APPROPRIATING $172,200.00 PLUS A CONTINGENCY OF $10,000.00, TO FUND SAID CONTRACT, (REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL) 2001-2504 8/13/01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN OPERATOR'S AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE LA PORTE AREA WATER AUTHORITY, (REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL) 2001-2505 08/27/01 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; (REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2505-A 09/13/04 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 2001-2505 —CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION — (Ord. 2001-2505-A) - S. Sampson Codified: Sent: Returned: THIS ITEM WAS TABLED 2001-2506 09/10/01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION OF LA PORTE, FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1,2001 THRU SEPTEMBER 30, 2002; FINDING THAT ALL THINGS REQUISITE AND NECESSARY HAVE BEEN DONE IN PREPARATION AND PRESENTMENT OF SAID BUDGET -REGULAR MEETING/PUBLIC HEARINGS AND WORKSHOP MEETING 2001-2507 09/10/01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE LEVYING TAXES UPON TAXABLE PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN AND SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARINGS, AND WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2508 09/10/01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO AN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT AGREEMENT AND AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO EXECUTE A WATER SERVICE AGREEMENT AND SANITARY SEWER SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH DON L. AND MARTHA T. TUFFLI TRUST(REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARINGS, AND WORKSHOP MEETING) 2 0 01- 2 5 0 9 09/10/01 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF CONTRACT WITH COMMODORE CONSTRUCTION FOR CITY HALL EXPANSION PROJECT (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARINGS AND WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2510 09/10/01 CONSIDER APPROVAL FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE CRIME STOPPERS OF THE BAY AREA,INC., FOR THE MANAGEMENT, OPERATION, ADMINISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A CRIME STOPPERS PROGRAM(REGULAR MEETING,PUBLIC HEARINGS&WORKSHOP MEETING) 2511 9/24/01 Not assigned to a specific address; following dangerous buildings to be condemned; assigned to ordinances 2511-A thru G 2001-2511-A 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON LOT(S),25,26;BLK 252;TOWN OF LA PORTE,HARRIS COUNTY,TX,TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED,;FINDING THAT JOHN D. SPARKS ARE THE RECORD OWNER(S) OF SAID PROPERTY;ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING;ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE, ORDERING THE BOARD OF INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETAY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER(S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S)IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN;(REGULAR MEETING,PUBLIC HEARING & SPECIAL WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2511-B 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON LOT(S)24-28;BLOCK 40;TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT C.O. CRENSHAW EST. C/O EDW, J. CADE ARE THE RECORD OWNER (S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER (S) TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDER THE SAID OWNER (S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE;ORDERING THE BOARD OF INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER(S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN; (REGULAR MEEING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2511-C 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON LOT(S) 10-12;BLOCK 68;TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT JOHNNY JOE EVANS ARE THE RECORD OWNER(S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING THE BOARD OF INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER (S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN; (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2511-D 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON LOTS 21-24; BLOCK 113;TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT KERRY LAMOND SKELTON ARE THE RECORD OWNER(S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING THE BOARD OF INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER(S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN; (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2511-E 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLAING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON LOT(S) 1-9 & 34; BLOCK 56; ADDITION TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT C.B. ASHLOCK (CAPT.)ARE THE RECORD OWNER(S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S)TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING THE BOARD OF INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDNANCE TO SAID OWNER(S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN; WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2511-F 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON TRS. 33A & 34C; ABST. 30; ADDITION W. P. HARRIS, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT QUE THI TRINH ARE THE RECORD OWNER(S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITH (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING THE BOARD OF INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER(S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF; AND FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2511-G 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON LOT(S) 177,178; BLOCK 10; ADDITION SPENWICK PLACE, S.2, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT JESSEE AND MONICA LOPEZ, ARE THE RECORD OWNER(S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S)TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITH (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING THE BOARD OF INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER(S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF; AND FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2512 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION SERVICES, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2513 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE ASSOCIATION OF BAYPORT COMPANIES, INC., FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2514 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE CITY OF MORGAN'S POINT, FOR EMERGENCY 911 DISPATCH AND JAIL SERVICES, FIRE SUPPRESSION SERVICES, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROLVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2515 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED 2001-2516 12-10-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND RCC CONSULTANTS,INC,TO PERFORM PHASE IOF THE COMMUNICATIONS PROJECT,INCLUDING NEEDS ASSESSMENT, CONCEPTUAL SYSTEM DESIGN, AND PREPARATION OF BUDGETARY COST ESTIMATES,APROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $99,227.55, TO FUND SAID CONTRACT, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT,FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW,PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.(PREVIOUSLY TABLED AT 9-24-01 MEETING) (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2517 9-24-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND GEOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIES GROUP,INC.,FOR PROVIDING A GIS NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN,MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT,FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2518 10-8-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND DR. OSCAR BOULTINGHOUSE,M.D.,TO SERVE AS MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2519 10-8-01 AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE EAST"L" STREET RIGHT- OF-WAY, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2520 10-8-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND CURB PLANET,INC FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ARIZONA STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS; APPROPRIATING $124,420.00 PLUS A CONTINGENCY OF $6,221.00, TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2521 10-8-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND NULL-LAIRSON, P.C., CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, TO AUDIT THE CITY'S GENERAL-PURPOSE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001, SEPTEMBER 30, 2002, AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2003;(REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2522 10-22-01 AN ORDINANCE ELECTING TO NOT PROVIDE FIVE-YEAR VESTING FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM, RESERVING THE RIGHT TO REVOKE THIS ELECTION, . (REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2523 10-22-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE TAX ABATEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2524 10-22-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND HIGH L. LANDRUM & ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR APPRAISAL AND OTHER SERVICES FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE CITY'S INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS; APPROPRIATING $46,170 ANNUALLY TO FUND SAID CONTRACT FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2002, 2003 AND 2004 AND EACH YEAR THEREAFTER UNTIL SAID CONTRACT IS TERMINATED AS PROVIDED FOR THEREIN; MAKING VARIOUS FINDS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING PUBLIC HEARING) 2001-2525 11-12-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CONTRACT AMENDMENT NO. 1 FOR PROFESSIONAL DESIGN SERVICES, BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND CAMP DRESSER & MCKEE, INC., ENGINEERS, DATED JANUARY 22, 2001, APPROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $408,354.00, TO FUND SAID CONTRACT, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2526 11-12-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF LOTS 8 - 11, BOTH INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 88, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS TO LA PORTE CHAPTER, BAY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2527 11-12-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF LOT 12, BLOCK 88, TOWN OF LA PORTE,HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO D.PAUL LARSON, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2528 11-12-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND BORCO OF TEXAS, INC. FOR THE FAIRMONT PARKWAY 12 INCH WATERLINE PROJECT; APPROPRIATING $181,685.60 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2529 11-12-01 AN ORDINANCE ORDERING A BOND ELECTION; FIXING THE TIME, PLACE, AND MANNER FOR HOLDING THE ELECTION; ESTABLISHING POLLING PLACES; AND ORDERING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO. (REGULAR MEETING) 2001-2529-A 12-10-01 AMENDING ORDINANCE 2001-2529 (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2530 12-10-01 AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING, AND CLOSING THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 337, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING, AND WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2531 12-10-01 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND WALSH/FREESE-NICOLS, TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR CANADA ROAD FROM SPENCER HIGHWAY TO FAIRMONT PARKWAY; APPROPRIATING $192,295.00 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING) 2001-2532 12-10-01 AN ORDINANCE RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING THE EMPLOYMENT OF ABRAMS SCOTT & BICKLEY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, TO REPRESENT THE CITY OF LA PORTE AS SPECIAL COUNSEL ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND R.T.G. BUILDING COMPANY, ON THE CITY HALL EXPANSION PROJECT, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. (REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING)