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LOUIS RIGBY CF DARYL LEONARD <br /> Mayor ,O Councilmember District 3 <br /> JOHN ZEMANEK I KRISTIN MARTIN <br /> Councilmember At Large A w Mayor Pro-Tern <br /> DOTTIE KAMINSKI Councilmember District 4 <br /> Councilmember At Large B JAY MARTIN <br /> DANNY EARP pi <br /> Councilmember District 5 <br /> Councilmember District 1 mks NANCY OJEDA <br /> CHUCK ENGELKEN Councilmember District 6 <br /> Councilmember District 2 <br /> MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br /> CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 <br /> The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on Monday, September 25, 2017, at the <br /> City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m. to consider the <br /> following items of business: <br /> 1. CALL TO ORDER — Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Members of Council <br /> present: Councilmembers Ojeda, J. Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski, Engelken, Zemanek, Leonard, and <br /> Earp. Also present were City Secretary Patrice Fogarty, City Manager Corby Alexander, and <br /> Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins. <br /> 2. INVOCATION —The invocation was given by Shane Klinkerman, First Assembly of God. <br /> 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE —The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Daryl Leonard. <br /> 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes per person.) <br /> Chuck Rosa, 812 S. Virginia St., addressed Council in regards to the tax rate and commented <br /> citizens in La Porte need a decrease in property taxes. <br /> Steve Gillett, 2601 S. Broadway#27, addressed Council in regards to water rates versus tax rates. <br /> Drue Adams, 200 Cresent View, addressed Council in regards to the gate blocking access to the <br /> bay. <br /> Walter Bannerman, 9634 Belfast, addressed Council in regards to safety concerns with the lack of <br /> stop signs and unsafe sidewalks in his neighborhood. <br /> Charles Breitenbach, 10110 Roseberry Dr., addressed Council in regards to the lack of drainage <br /> and speeding vehicles in his neighborhood. <br /> David Sanchez, 10026 Clairmont, addressed Council in regards to the lack of drainage in his <br /> neighborhood. <br /> Mr. Breitenbach spoke again and advised he left contact information with the City but has not <br /> received a response. <br /> Page 1 of 5 <br /> September 25, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes <br />