05-10-21 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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LOUIS R. RIGBY CHUCKENGELREN Mayor Pro Tem BMNDON LUNSEORD ,a Of AO� Coundlmemer Dirt,xt2 Coundlmember At large A BILL BENTIEY BRENTMCCAULLEY V 111 Counclmember Dirtrict3 Coundlmember At large B / THOMAS GARIA TREY KENDRICK Coundlmember DIA1id4 Coundlmember Distrid 1 MY MARTIN `— 1fIL►d Coundlmember Dlstrld5 ROBBIE MtlARRIN Councilmember District 6 CWY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Notice is hereby given of a regular meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held May 10, 2021, beginning at 6:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action. Social distancing protocols will be in effect in the Council Chambers. Remote participation is available, also. Attend via a screen using this link: https://usO2web.zoom.us/j/81580560543?pwd=a Fc3TkJjZ25KYTB6dEVsZDdOTVJRdzO9. Join by phone at 888-475-4499 or 877-853-5257. The meeting ID is 815 8056 0543. The passcode is 671809. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. INVOCATION —The invocation will be given by Rev. Brian Christen, LaPorte Community Church. PLEDGES — Will be led by Councilperson Jay Martin. U.S. Flag Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one, and indivisible. 3. ELECTION MATTERS (a) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2021-3827 to canvass the results of the May 1, 2021, general election for the purpose of electing a Mayor, a Councilperson-District 2, and a Councilperson-District 3, and the special election for the purpose of adoption or rejection of proposed amendments to the City of La Porte City Charter. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] (b) Swear in newly elected Councilpersons. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] (c) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to elect a Mayor Pro Tem. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] 4. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AND RECOGNITIONS (a) Proclamation in recognition of National Public Works Week. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] (b) Proclamation in recognition of Emergency Medical Services Week. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] (c) Proclamation in recognition of National Police Week. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] 5. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) 6. CONSENT AGENDA (Approval of Consent Agenda items authorizes each to be implemented in accordance with staff recommendations provided. An item may be removed from the consent agenda and added to the Statutory Agenda for full discussion upon request by a member of the Council present at this meeting.) (a) Approve the minutes of the April 26, 2021, regular session and the April 6, 2021, special session of the La Porte City Council. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor]