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~ ~ • MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COMMISSION - LA PORTE, TEXAS JUNE 18, 1980 1. Meeting called to order by Mayor Meza at 7:00 P.M. MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION PRESENT: Mayor J.J. Meza, Commissioner John Tomerlin, Commissioner I.J. Kibodeaux, Commissioner Virginia Cline, Commissioner Tom Simons, Commissioner Norman Malone. MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION ABSENT: None OTHER CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT: James R. Hudgens, City Administrator; Gail Hamilton, Assistant City Attorney; Betty T. Waters, City Clerk; Jack Burks, Public Works Director; H.F. Freeman, Police Chief; Ben Talburt and Lamar Hollaway, Code Enforcement; Dave Corbin, City En- gineer. • OTHERS PRESENT: Dottie Simons, wife of Commissioner Simons and their son Tommy; Betsy .Webber, Bayshore Sun. 2. The invocation was given by Commissoner Malone. Mayor Meza asked Dottie Simons to come forward to the Council table. Mayor Meza commended Mrs. Simons for her volunteer work at the Senior Cetizens Nutrition Center and presented her with a certificate of appreciation from the City of La Porte and a certificate from Texas Governor Clements. Mrs. Simons received a round of applause from all those present. 3. MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER TOMERLIN TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COMMISSION HELD JUNE 4, T980, seconded by Commissioner Kibodeaux, motion carried 3-ayes,0-nays, and 1~abstain. AYES: Commissioners Tomerlin, Kibodeaux, and Simons NAYS: None ABSTAIN: Commissioner Cline. 4. MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER SIMONS TO ACCEPT THE BID SUBMITTED BY ANGELS EQUIPMENT CO., INC. ON THE BASIS OF`THEIR`LOW BID FOR 'CONSTRUCTION OF PARKING LOT EXTEN~ • SIGN FOR FAIRMONT'PARK, POLICE STATION PARKTNG hOT AND SWIMMING POOL PARKING LOT, JOB NO."80-2209,80-2220.,80 2221, seconded by Commissioner Cline, motion carried 4-- ayes and 0-nays.