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• MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL APRIL 22, 1991 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, Ed Matuszak, Bob McLaughlin, Alton Porter, Deotis Gay, B. Don Skelton, Jerry Clarke Members of City 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, Director of Community Development Joel Albrecht, Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Director of Finance Jeff Litchfield, Acting Police Chief Tom Neely, Fire Chief Joe Sease, Chief Building Inspector Ervin Griffith, Fire Marshal Paul Hickenbottom Others Present: Roy Johnson and Scott Gray, DuPont; Brent Ryan; 8 citizens 2. The invocation was given by Mayor Malone. 3. Council considered approving the minutes of the regular meeting of Council held April 8, 1991. Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to agt~rove the April 8 minutes as presented. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Matuszak, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 4. The Mayor proclaimed Professional Secretaries Week to be April 21-27, 1991. Josie Martinez and Marian Wilson accepted the proclamation on behalf of the Professional Secretaries Association. 5. Roy Johnson, plant manager of the La Porte DuPont facility, addressed Council regarding the explosion at that plant. Council thanked Mr. Johnson for his report and expressed appreciation that Mr. Johnson had made the effort to do so. Mrs. Marie Anderson, 8526 Barrybrook, addressed Council requesting help in getting culverts put in at her property on South Brownell,. where she plans to build a house.