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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE Councilpersons Present: Rick Helton, Brandon Lunsford, Brent McCaulley, Mandi Williams, Chuck Engelken, Bill Bentley, Robert Guerra, Jay Martin, Robbie McLarrin Councilpersons Attending Remotely: None Councilpersons Absent: None Council -appointed Officers Present: Corby Alexander, City Manager, Clark T. Askins, City Attorney, Lee Woodward, City Secretary The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on February 24, 2025, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m. 1. Call to Order - Mayor Helton called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. 2. Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance Reverend Brian Christen of La Porte Community Church provided an invocation and Victoria and Giuliana Olivares led the pledges. 3. Citizen Comment Suzy Smith thanked the Council for the improvements at Brookglen and for Victor. She also asked the Council to consider a second person at the Center, having two persons on field trips, working on expansion for the future, and a shed for the decorations and programming materials. Gus Brieden said his property at 1911 West Main was taken off the truck route and asked how to get it back on it. William Whitney of Bayside Terrace asked for compensation for his and his wife's vehicles due to damage during the drainage work near their home and was directed to speak with Assistant City Manager Matt Daeumer. 4. Consent Agenda a. Approve the minutes of the February 10, 2025, regular City Council meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary] b. Sponsorship LPEF Golf Tournament - Approve a request for City of La Porte sponsorship of the La Porte Education Foundation in an amount not to exceed $2,500.00, as the presenting sponsor for the 219t Annual Golf Tournament for Fiscal Year 2024-2025. [Assistant City Manager Matt Daeumer]