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e e MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL MAY 18, 1992 1. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Malone at 6:00 P.M. Members of City Council Present: Mayor Norman Malone, Councilpersons Guy Sutherland, Mike Cooper, Bob Thrower, Bob McLaughlin, Alton Porter, Deotis Gay, Jack Maxwell, Jerry Clarke Members of citv Council Absent: None Members of City Staff Present : City Manager Bob Herrera, City Attorney Knox Askins, City Secretary Cherie Black, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Police Chief Bobby Powell, Director of Parks and Recreation Stan Sherwood, Finance Director Jeff Litchfield, Finance Officer Linda Stubbs, Chief Building Inspector Ervin Griffith, Marketing Manager Laura Hudgins, Human Resources/Purchasing Manager Louis Rigby, Aging Services superintendent Karen Beerman Others Present: Former Councilman B. Don Skelton and family members; Sarah Odell; Al Blackford; Rex Carr; Tom Latin; approximately 25 citizens 2. The invocation was given by Councilperson Deotis Gay. 3. Council considered approving the minutes of the regular meeting of Council held April 27, 1992. Motion was made by CouncilDerson Clarke to approve the April 27 minutes. Second by Councilperson McLaughlin. Councilperson Thrower asked that the minutes be corrected on page 2, item 6, to show the motion failing with a tie vote of 4 ayes and 4 nays. The motion was voted and the corrected minutes were approved, 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 abstain. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, McLaughlin, Porter, Maxwell, Malone None Councilperson Gay Cooper, Thrower, Clarke and Mayor Nays: Abstain: 4. Council considered approving the minutes of the meeting held May 4, 1992. Motion was made bv CouncilDerson McLauqhlin to a9prove the minutes of Mav 4. Second by Councilperson Cooper.