2002-05-20 Special Called Regular Meeting of La Porte City Council

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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL MAY 20, 2002 1. 2. 3. 4. Call to Order The meeting was called to order by Mayor Norman Malone at 6:00 p.m. Members of City Council Present: Councilpersons Chuck Engelken, Howard Ebow, Alton Porter, Peter Griffiths, James Warren, Charlie Young, Mike Mosteit, Bruce Meismer and Norman Malone Members of Council Absent: None Members of City Executive Staff and City Employees Present: City Attorney Knox Askins, City Manager Robert Herrera, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, City Secretary Martha Gillett, Assistant City Secretary Shazon Harris, Director of Administrative Services Cazol Buttler, Purchasing Manager Susan Kelley, Police Chief Richard Reff, Director of Parks and Recreation Stephen Barr, Administrative Assistant to the City Manager Crystal Scott, Director of Finance Cynthia Alexander, and Director of Public Works Steve Gillett Others Present: Sib Carpenter, Darrell Harman, Helen Harman, Ronnie C. Hedrick, Sr., J. D. Gettings, Barbara Norwine, Dave Turnquist, Miriam Gore, Spero Pomonis, Reverend Oliver Stillwell, Guy Sutherland, Colleen Hicks, Barry Beasley, John Hambrick, and Marilyn Hambrick Reverend Oliver Stillwell of First Assembly of God Church of La Porte delivered the invocation. Mayor Norman Malone led in the Pledge of Allegiance. Council considered approving the Minutes of the Special Called Regulaz Meeting on May 7, 2002. Motion was made bX Councilperson Porter to approve the Minutes of the Special Called Regulaz Meetin~on May 7.2002. Second by Councilperson Warren. The motion carried. Ayes: Engelken, Griffiths, Warren, Young, Mosteit, Meismer, Ebow, Porter and Malone Nays: None Abstain: None 5. PRESENTATION Mayor Norman Malone presented the President of the Southeast Branch of Public Works Cheryl Harris and Public Works Director of La Porte, Texas Steve Gillett with a proclamation in honor of "National Public Works Week". Mayor Norman Malone presented Emergency Medical Services Chief Chris Osten, Paramedic III Tim Murnane, Pazamedic I Shawn Debello, and Paramedic I Anthony Scopel with a proclamation in honor of "Emergency Services Week".