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<br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING,
<br />PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING
<br />OF LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
<br />MARCH 18, 2002
<br />1. CALL TO ORDER
<br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Norman Malone at 6:00 p.m.
<br />Members of City Council Present: Councilpersons Guy Sutherland, Chuck Engelken,
<br />Peter Griffiths, James Warren, Charlie Young, Jerry Clarke, and Norman Malone.
<br />Members of Council Absent: Howard Ebow, Alton Porter.
<br />Members of C~ Executive Staff and Cit~Employees Present: Assistant City Attorney
<br />John Armstrong, City Manager Robert Herrera, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, City
<br />Secretary Martha Gillett, Assistant Finance Director Michael Dolby, Budget Investment
<br />Officer Shelley Wolny, Tax Manager Kathy Powell, Accounting Manager David Gunter,
<br />Assistant City Secretary Sharon Harris, City Marshall Nelson Thorpe, Human Resources
<br />Specialist Cindy Gates, Director of Administrative Services Carol Buttler, Director of
<br />Planning Doug Kneupper, Public Works Director Steve Gillett, Purchasing Manager
<br />Susan Kelley, Emergency Services Director Joe Sease, Police Chief Richard Reff,
<br />Director of Parks and Recreation Stephen Barr, and Administrative Assistant to the City
<br />Manager Crystal Scott.
<br />Others Present: Bill Manning, Bill Scott, Kay Scott, Nick Barrera, Spero Pomonis, Sue
<br />Gail Kooken, Sib Carpenter, Sue Gail Kooken, Dave Turnquist, Brian Lute, Michael
<br />Lesenski, Pastor Karen Wilhelm, Ray Myers, Jamey Applebe, Edward Sehrent, Jenny
<br />Francis, Will Schendel, Tiffanie Townsend, Chantal Cole, Jennifer Sullivan, Pablo
<br />Sanchez, Wayne Mueller, Beth Cone, Kurt Mainor, Devin Smith, Tasha Doan, Heath
<br />Lynn, Celina Hope, Chris Shippey, Robert L. Wagstaff Sr., Alan Slajer, Isaiah Ortiz,
<br />Amber Sturm, Justin Febbo, Monica Lopez, Jennifer Painter, Ruben Palma, Cristina
<br />Maldonado, Eddie Gray, Ed Matuszak, Bernard Legrand, Mike Mosteit, Neil Welch,
<br />Colleen Hicks and a number of other citizens.
<br />Reverend Karen Wilhelm of Christ Lutheran Church delivered the invocation.
<br />3. Council considered approving the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on February 25, 2002.
<br />Motion was made bX Counci~erson Warren to approve the Minutes of the Regular
<br />Meeting on February 25 2002 as presented. Second by Councilperson Young. The
<br />motion carried.
<br />Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Griffiths, Warren, Young, Clarke, and Malone.
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstain: None
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