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<br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING,
<br />PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING
<br />OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
<br />AUGUST 12,2002
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<br />1. Call to Order
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<br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Norman Malone at 6:00 p.m.
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<br />Members of City Council Present: Councilmembers Chuck Engelken, Howard Ebow,
<br />Barry Beasley, James Warren, Charlie Young, Bruce Meismer, Mike Mosteit, Peter Griffiths
<br />and Mayor Norman Malone
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<br />Members of Council Absent: None
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<br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Employees Present: Assistant City Attorney John
<br />Armstrong, Acting City Manager John Joerns, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins,
<br />Director of Finance Cynthia Alexander, Assistant Director of Finance Michael Dolby,
<br />Director of Emergency Services Joe Sease, Fire Chief Mike Boaze, Director of Parks and
<br />Recreation Stephen Barr, City Secretary Martha Gillett, Assistant City Secretary Sharon
<br />Harris, Police Chief Richard Reff, Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Director of
<br />Purchasing Susan Kelley, Director of Administrative Services Carol Buttler, Administrative
<br />Assistant of the City Manager Crystal Scott, Budget Investment Officer Shelley W olny,
<br />Systems Administrator Al Owens
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<br />Others Present: Sue Gail Mock Kooken, Spero Pomonis, Paul Larson, Penny Garcia, Rudy
<br />Garcia, Paula Bridges, Jesus Napoles, Guy Rankin, Charlie Perry, Mary Gay, Tom Deen,
<br />Nick Barrera, Gary Shaw, Nazar Momin, John Oliver, Glenda Collins, Michael Collins,
<br />Charles Underwood, Barbara Norwine, Ashley Millar, Bill Scott, Jesse Wilson, Dottie
<br />Kaminski, Leon Waters, Robert Crowe of the Houston Chronicle, Alton Porter, Betty
<br />Waters, Colleen Hicks, Mrs. Fran Strong, Bernard Legrand, Marion Capen, Bob Capen and
<br />a number of other citizens
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<br />2. Reverend Mary Harris of Glory Ministries of La Porte delivered the invocation.
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<br />3. Mayor Malone led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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<br />4. Council considered approving the Minutes of the Regular Meeting and Workshop Meeting
<br />of the La Porte City Council held on July 22,2002, and approval of the Minutes of the
<br />Special Called Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council held on July 29,2002.
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<br />Motion was made by Councilmember Engelken to approve the Minutes of the Regular
<br />Meeting and Workshop Meeting of the La Porte City Council held on July 22.2002. and
<br />approval of the Minutes of the Special Called Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council
<br />held on July 29. 2002. Second by Councilmember Griffiths. The motion carried.
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<br />Ayes: Engelken, Warren, Young, Meismer, Ebow, Beasley, Griffiths, Mosteit and Malone
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstain: None
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<br />5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
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