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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL JUNE 26, 1995 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Alton Porter at 6:02 P.M. Members of City Council Present: Mayor Pro Tem. Alton Porter, Councilpersons Guy Sutherland, Mike Cooper, Bob Thrower, Bob McLaughlin, Deotis Gay, Jack Maxwell and Jerry Clarke Members of Council Absent: Mayor Norman L. Malone Members of City Staff and Employees Present: Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Assistant City Attorney John Armstrong, City Secretary Sue Lenes, Finance Director/Assistant City Manager Jeff Litchfield, Chief of Police Bobby Powell, Director of Administrative Services Louis Rigby, Assistant Director of Public Works Buddy Jacobs, Director of Parks and Recreation Stephen Barr, Director of Planning Guy Rankin, Building Official Mark Lewis, La Porte Police Officers George Young and David Hoffman Others Present: Rev. Randy Gilchrist, representing the La Porte Ministers Alliance, Betty Waters and Inge Browder representing Planning & Zoning Commission and several La Porte Citizens. 2. INVOCATION BY DR. WAYNE SPEARS - FAIRMONT PARR BAPTIST CHURCH The invocation was given by the Pastor of the First Baptist Church Rev. Randy Gilchrist, as Dr. Spears was unable to attend the meeting tonight. Councilperson Clarke addressed Council thanking Rev. Gilchrist for the participation of the La Porte Alliance of Ministers. He indicated it is a real inspiration for this Council and the City of La Porte. 3. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES OF PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR MEETING JUNE 12, 1995 Motion was made by Councilperson Thrower to aubrove the minutes of June 12, 1995. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Pro Tem. Porter Nays: None