1992-09-14 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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• ~\\ • MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR MEETING 1, 2. 3. LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 14, 1992 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 City Council Absent: None Members of City Staff Present: City Manager Bob Herrera, City Attorney Knox Askins, Assistant to the City Secretary Sue Lenes, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Police Chief Bobby Powell, Human Resources/Purchasing Manager Louis Rigby, Director of Finance Jeff Litchfield, Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Director of Parks and Recreation Stan Sherwood, Recreation Superintendent Tim O'Connor, Fire Chief Joe Sease, Fire Marshal Paul Hickenbottom, Director of Planning Chuck Harrington, Inspector Mark Lewis, Police Lt. Aaron Corrales, Lt. Carl Crisp, Dispatcher Rusty Shepherd Others Present: Planning and Zoning Commission Chairman Betty Waters, Lou Lawler, Hal and Jan Lawler and children, Irene O'Conner and sons, 1st Vice Region of the Jane Long Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Marie Russell, The La Porte Dixieland Band, Mr. & Mrs. John Lott and Crystal, Postal Employees Charles Gunnells, Patsy Meza and Ray Escobedo, Ann Malone and a number of other citizens The invocation was given by Mayor Malone. Council considered approving minutes of the regular meeting held August 24, 1992. Motion was made by Counciloerson Cooper to approve the minutes o August 24 as presented. Second by Councilperson Sutherland. The motion carried, 7 ayes, 0 nays, 2 abstain. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None Abstain: Councilpersons Thrower and McLaughlin (had not been present at that meeting)