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LOUIS RIGBY O , A
<br /> Mayor O DARYL LEONARD
<br /> JOHN ZEMANEK Councilmember District 3
<br /> Councilmember At Large A VACANT
<br /> Councilmember
<br /> DOTTIE KAMINSKI,
<br /> Councilmember At Large B Councilmember District 4
<br /> DANNY EARP JAY MARTIN
<br /> Councilmember District 1 re e Mayor Pro-Tem
<br /> CHUCK ENGELKEN Councilmember District 5
<br /> Councilmember District 2 MIKE CLAUSEN
<br /> Councilmember District 6
<br /> MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
<br /> CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE
<br /> JUNE 29, 2015
<br /> The City Council of the City of La Porte:met in a special meeting on Monday, June 29, 2015, at the City
<br /> Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 5:00 p.m. to consider the
<br /> following items of business:
<br /> 1. CALL TO ORDER
<br /> Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. Members of Council present:
<br /> Councilmembers Kaminski, Earp, Engelken, Leonard, Clausen, and Martin. Absent:
<br /> Councilmember Zemanek. Also present were City Secretary Patrice Fogarty, Assistant City
<br /> Attorney Clark Askins, and Assistant City Manager Traci Leach.
<br /> 2. DISCUSSION OR OTHER ACTION
<br /> Consider adoption of an ordinance ordering a Special Election of the City of La Porte, Texas, for
<br /> August 29, 2015, for the purpose of electing a city official to the position of Councilperson-District 4
<br /> for the remainder of the unexpired term, which expires May 7, 2016—P. Fogarty
<br /> Councilmember Clausen made a motion to adopt an ordinance ordering a Special Election of the
<br /> City of La Porte, Texas, for August 29, 2015, for the purpose of electing a city official to the position
<br /> of Councilperson-District 4 for the remainder of the unexpired term, which expires May 7, 2016.
<br /> Councilmember Leonard seconded the motion.
<br /> Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Engelken, Leonard,
<br /> Martin, Kaminski and Earp
<br /> Nays: None
<br /> Absent: Councilmember Zemanek
<br /> 3. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community
<br /> members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual
<br /> information or existing policies — Councilmembers Clausen, Martin, Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard,
<br /> Engelken, Earp, and Mayor Rigby
<br /> Councilmember Clausen asked;if this election must be ordered in accordance with the Texas
<br /> Election Code. Assistant City Attorney Askins stated yes. Councilmember Martin asked about the
<br /> filing dates. City Secretary Fogarty stated the first day to file is Tuesday, June 30; and the deadline
<br /> is Wednesday, July 15, 2015. There were no additional Council comments.
<br /> 4. ADJOURN -There being no further business, Councilmember Engelken made a motion to adjourn
<br /> the meeting at 5:03 p.m. Councilmember Leonard seconded. Motion passed unanimously.
<br /> Patrice Fogarty, CittAecretefy
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