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LOUTS R. RIGBY <br />Mayor <br />BRANDON LUNSFORD <br />Councilperson At Large A <br />BRENT McCAULLEY <br />Councilperson At Large B <br />MANM WILLIAMS <br />Councilperson District I <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />Councilperson District 2 <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />NOVEMBER 8, 2021 <br />BILL BENTLEY <br />Councilperson District 3 <br />THOMAS GARZA <br />Councilperson District 4 <br />JAY MARTIN <br />Mayor Pro Tem <br />Councilperson District 5 <br />ROBBIE McLARRIN <br />Councilperson District 6 <br />The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on Monday, November 8, 2021, at <br />the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m., with the <br />following in attendance: <br />Councilpersons present: Louis Rigby, Brandon <br />�Engel:ken, Bill Bentley, <br />Cou�ncilpersons attending remotely: None <br />Councilpersons, absent: None <br />Lansford, Brent McCaulley, Mandi Williams, Chuck <br />Thomas Garza, Jay Martin, Robbie McLarrin <br />Council' -appointed officers present: Corby Alexander, City Manager; Lee Woodward, City Secretary, - <br />Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney <br />CALL TO ORDER — Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. <br />2. INVOCATION — The invocation was given by Reverend Brian Christen, La Porte Community Church, <br />and pledges, were, led by Councilperson Chuck Engelken. <br />3, PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AND RECOGNITIONS <br />a. Proclamation in recognition of the 100th Anniversary of the La Porte Chapter No. 683 Order <br />of the Eastern Star [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] <br />b. Recognition of 2021 City University participants [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] <br />c. Recognition of City employees for years of service [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] <br />d. Recognition of the Employee of the Third Quarter - Kelly Lathrem, EMS Captain [Louis R. <br />Rigby, Mayor] <br />4. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to, five, minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the <br />time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or, other considerations) <br />Terry and Mark Matthews spoke about their concerns over a floodplain permit. Phillip Hoot <br />congratulated Mr. Alexander for the quality of the staff and recommended City U. He also spoke against <br />bureaucracy, overbuilding of similar businesses, and the prevalence of junk storage lots. <br />5. CONSENT AGENDA (Approval of Consent Agenda, items authorizes each to be implemented in <br />accordance with staff recommendations provided. Art item, may be removed from the consent agenda <br />and added to the Statutory Agenda for full discussion upon request by a member of the Council present <br />at this meeting.) <br />a. Approve the minutes of the reguilar City Council meeting held on October 25, 2021. [Louis <br />R. Rigby, Mayor] <br />b. Adopt Resolution 2021-6,1, casting the City of La Porte election ballot for Mike Sullivan as <br />the Harris County Appraisal District (HCAD) board member representing cities other than <br />the City of Houston. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] <br />c. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with SA Benefits -'Vista UW for Stop <br />Loss insurance for the 2022 plan year. [Matt Hartleib, HR Manager] <br />