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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN OCT 01 1991 REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL - CITY OF BEAUMONT HELD OCTOBER 1, 1991 - 1:30 P.M. BE IT REMEMBERED that the City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas, met in regular session this the 1st day of October, 1991, with the following present: HONORABLE: Lulu L. Smith Mayor Pro Tem Councilman, Ward I Andrew P. Cokinos Councilman At Large Brian R. Alter Councilman At Large Guy N. Goodson Councilman, Ward II Audwin Samuel* Councilman, Ward III David W. Moore Councilman, Ward IV Absent: Evelyn M. Lord** Mayor Ray A. Riley City Manager Tyrone Cooper Asst. City Attorney Rosemarie Chiappetta City Clerk *Councilman Samuel arrived at 1:55 p.m. during discussion of Agenda Item No. 2 . **Mayor Lord in Washington, D.C. on City business with the Chamber of Commerce. -000- The Invocation was given by the Reverend Timothy Green, Associate Minister at Ebenezer Baptist Church. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mrs. Delia Harrington. -000- Miss Sheila Stewart, Executive Director of the Art Museum of Southeast Texas, presented Council with a copy of the catalogue, Paths of Grace, a 91-page book of full-color reproductions, a copy of the children's newsletter that the Art Museum distributes to 28, 000 youngsters in a four country area, and a copy of the handout given to children. Miss Stewart explained that the Paths of Grace exhibition opened this past weekend at the Art Museum and will continue through January, 1992 . The exhibition is a group of priceless pieces from the Metropolitan Museum medieval collections and the Pierpont Morgan Library manuscript collections. The Art Museum curated this exhibition by going to New York and asking the curators from these two museums to share their collections with our community. The Art Museum is working with area schools and churches to arrange tours. Miss Stewart invited everyone to attend the exhibition and thanked City Council for their continued support of the Art Museum. -245- October 1, 1991 Three Proclamations were issued: "National Quality Month, " October, 1991; "Restaurant Month, " October, 1991; and "Breast Cancer Awareness Month, " October, 1991. -000- Mayor Pro Tem Smith announced that an Executive Session will be conducted following the Work Shop Session in accordance with Section 2 (e) of the Texas Open Meetings Act to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: Excavators and Constructors vs. City of Beaumont. -000- Citizen Comment was invited on the Consent Agenda and Main Agenda Items 7 through 15. Mr. Herman Rogers, 3006 Bolivar, Chairman of the Citizen's Advisory Committee, addressed Council to request that Item No. 15 approving a list of projects to be included in a multi-year Community Development Block Grant program be tabled until Council, Staff and CAC can meet to discuss the recommendations and the multi-year program. -000- The following Consent Agenda items were considered: Approval of the Minutes of the regular City Council session held September 24, 1991; Resolution No. 91-237 appointing Dr. Robert Swerdlow to the Convention and Tourism Advisory Committee for a term expiring September 30, 1993 ; appointing John Raney to the Community Development Advisory Committee for a term expiring May 31, 1992 ; appointing Laurie High to the Sister City Commission for a term expiring December 31, 1993 ; appointing Gerald Farha and reappointing Charles Thompson, Milton Bell, Ron Lanier and Jayne Eisen to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for terms expiring September 30, 1993 ; reappointing Mary Jon Wells and Lynn M. Bencowitz to the Beaumont Advisory Commission for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect for terms expiring June 30, 1993 ; reappointing Hugh Kelly to the Electrical Board of Review for a term expiring April 30, 1994; reappointing LeRoy Clark and James Seale to the Senior Citizens Advisory Committee for terms expiring September 30, 1993 ; reappointing Joyce Bosch to the Clean Community Commission for a term expiring September 30, 1993 ; and Ed Edson, III to the Board of Directors of Reinvestment Zone No. 1 for a term expiring December 31, 1993 ; Resolution No. 91-238 authorizing purchase of a Ford Model 3930 diesel tractor with front-end loader for use by the Solid Waste Management Department from Oil City Tractors, Inc. in the amount of $18,434. 00; -246- October 1, 1991 Resolution No. 91-239 authorizing purchase of 1, 138, 000 outgoing water statement envelopes and customer return envelopes (520, 000 outgoing carrier route sorting envelopes, 70, 000 outgoing envelopes, and 548, 000 courtesy return envelopes for payments) , approximately a year's supply, for utility billing from Becker Printing Company in the amount of $12, 004.58; Resolution No. 91-240 authorizing purchase of seven (7) Mueller drilling machines with attachments from The Rohan Company in the amount of $11,748.95 to be used by the water service trucks for drilling taps into pipes; Resolution No. 91-241 authorizing purchase of a Mueller drilling machine with accessories from O & R Utilities of Missouri City, Texas, in the amount of $21, 387. 35 to be used by the Water Distribution Division for drilling taps in high pressure water mains; Resolution No. 91-242 authorizing payment of an annual $15,256. 00 contract fee for membership of the Beaumont Municipal Library System in the Houston Area Library Automated Network (HALAN) ; Resolution No. 91-243 authorizing a contract with Jleeco Builders in the amount of $16,458. 00 for construction of a 30-by-100 foot pole barn, with galvanized roof at the Landfill and construction of a 30-by-30 foot slab, six inches thick, in the barn for performing maintenance work on heavy equipment; Resolution No. 91-244 authorizing a contract in the amount of $33,945. 00 with Bridle Bit Construction Company for installation of vinyl siding (with a 50-year warranty from the manufacturer for the siding) at the Harvest Club on Fair Park; Resolution No. 91-245 authorizing execution of a Section 8 Intergovernmental Agreement for 1992 with the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission for transit planning grant funds expected to total $25, 000. 00; and Resolution No. 91-246 authorizing full and final settlement in the amount of $45, 000. 00 of the claim for damages brought against the City of Beaumont by James Fountain. The Consent Agenda was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cokinos and seconded by Councilman Goodson. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Ordinance No. 91-74 issuing a Specific Use Permit to Betz Laboratories, Inc. to allow new chemical production facilities (a building that will house production and warehouse facilities as well as offices, control -247- October 1, 1991 rooms and a large truck loading and unloading dock) in a 1. 30-acre expansion of its Beaumont plant at 10650 Highway 90 West was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 91-74 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE ISSUING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A 1. 30 ACRE EXPANSION OF A CHEMICAL PLANT TO PERMIT NEW CHEMICAL PRODUCTION FACILITIES AT 10650 HIGHWAY 90 WEST WITHIN AN AREA ZONED LI (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL) , BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS. Ordinance No. 91-74 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Alter and seconded by Councilman Moore. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- (Councilman Samuel arrived during discussion of Agenda Item No. 2 . ) An Ordinance changing the zoning from RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) to NC (Neighborhood Commercial) for 0.48 of an acre on the northeast corner of Dowlen Road and Wellington Place, requested by Tom L. McFerrin, to construct a 2,500-square-foot brick veneer building to house McFerrin Insurance Agency, Inc. was considered: AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE BOUNDARIES OF THE ZONING DISTRICTS AS INDICATED UPON THE ZONING MAP OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING FROM RS (RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY) TO NC (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL) FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF DOWLEN ROAD AT WELLINGTON PLACE, BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. After discussion concerning a joint meeting of the Planning Commission and City Council, a request by Commissioner Rob Clark to conduct a zoning study of the entire tract of land, appropriateness of rezoning, spot zoning and a report by Planning Director Kirt Anderson that an application has been made for office park zoning for the entire 22-acre tract, bounded by Old Dowlen, Dowlen, and Wellington, by Mark Whitely, representing the applicant who is seeking RMH--apartment zoning-- adjacent to Wellington and on the north half of the property, north of -248- October 1, 1991 the Ditch, which Staff can support, a motion to deny this Ordinance and follow the Planning Commission's recommendation was made by Councilman Cokinos, seconded by Councilman Goodson, and was approved by Council. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Ordinance No. 91-75 revoking the Specific Use Permit of a drinking place at 4290 Pradice Street (owned by Ananais Prejean) based on noncompliance with conditions on which the permit was issued was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 91-75 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE REVOKING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT ISSUED FOR A DRINKING PLACE ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4290 PRADICE, BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, BASED ON NONCOMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS; 1, 2, 3,4,5,7, AND 8, CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE 3, SECTION 30-26 H(2) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT. Ordinance No. 91-75 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Moore and seconded by Councilman Samuel. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Ordinance No. 91-76 approving zoning changes, based on the Industrial Park Rezoning Study of 1,412 acres lying generally south of Washington Boulevard and north and west of Interstate 10, from A-R (467 acres) , RS (79 acres) , and LI to C-M (Commercial Manufacturing--53 acres) , totaling 599 acres more or less, and from RS to LI (Light Industrial--39 acres) more or less, a grand total of 638 acres was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 91-76 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE BOUNDARIES OF THE ZONING DISTRICTS AS INDICATED UPON THE ZONING MAP OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING FROM A-R, RS AND LI TO CM (COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING) ON 599 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND FROM RS TO LI (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL) ON 39 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, ON PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 6500 BLOCK OF WALDEN ROAD, SAID LAND LYING WITHIN AN AREA DESIGNATED AS AN "INDUSTRIAL PARK, " BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. -249- October 1, 1991 Ordinance No. 91-76 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cokinos and seconded by Councilman Goodson. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- An Ordinance issuing a Specific Use Permit requested by Wanda and Roger Kendall for a social service business offering counseling, consulting and training services to individuals, families and groups, on property at 195 South Seventh Street in an area zoned RCR (Residential Conservation and Revitalization) with written protests from 11. 1% of property ownership within 200 feet and a Planning Commission recommendation for denial was considered: AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE ISSUING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SOCIAL SERVICE (COUNSELING, CONSULTING AND TRAINING TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND GROUPS) ON PROPERTY ZONED RCR (RESIDENTIAL CONSERVATION AND REVITALIZATION, LOCATED AT 195 SEVENTH STREET, BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS. The Ordinance was denied on a motion made by Councilman Samuel and seconded by Councilman Goodson. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Ordinance No. 91-77 abandoning Walton Street, between Magnolia and Withers, and Withers Lane, between Gill and Hale, requested by the Beaumont Housing Authority to permit these two access streets to be fenced off to improve security for the Magnolia Gardens housing project, subject to retention of a 60-foot-wide general utility easement on both streets, was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 91-77 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING WALTON STREET FROM MAGNOLIA AVENUE TO WITHERS LANE AND WITHERS LANE FROM GILL STREET TO HALE STREET, BEAUMONT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS. Ordinance No. 91-77 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Alter and seconded by Councilman Samuel. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- -250- October 1, 1991 Ordinance No. 91-78 approving changes in school zones to agree with school policies and class hours currently in effect (zones eliminated on North Street and Belvedere Drive; zone established on Highland Avenue and existing zone on Florida Avenue lengthened with effective time from 7: 15 to 8: 15 a.m. and 2:45 to 3 :30 p.m. ; zone on Peyton Drive lengthened; effective hours for school zones changed on Fannett Road, South Fourth Street, Concord Road, Carlisle Street, Sarah and Lela Streets; and three time schedules established) was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 91-78 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26, SECTION 26-24 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT BY ADDING A NEW SCHOOL ZONE AND DELETING EXISTING SCHOOL ZONES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. Ordinance No. 91-78 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cokinos and seconded by Councilman Moore. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Resolution No. 91-247 authorizing purchase of a 1992 model Ford F-450 truck mounted with a telescopic aerial device from Wickersham Ford of Orange in the amount of $36, 033 . 00 for use by the Public Works, Transportation Division, for changing lamps and repairing traffic signals, was approved on a motion made by Councilman Alter and seconded by Councilman Moore. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Resolution No. 91-248 authorizing purchase of a 1992 Chevrolet cab and chassis mounted with a 20-foot Wheeler trash hauling body from Knapp Chevrolet of Houston in the amount of $39,926. 00 for use by the Public Works, Street and Drainage Devision, for hauling debris, was approved on a motion made by Councilman Moore and seconded by Councilman Goodson. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Resolution No. 91-249 authorizing payment in the amount of $45,517. 09 to Tricil Environmental Response, Inc. of Port Arthur, for waste management services in the cleanup of a fuel spill which occurred last May at the Fire Training Center when an oil-and-water separation pump was damaged by lightning during a heavy rainstorm, was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cokinos and seconded by Councilman Alter. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -251- October 1, 1991 Resolution No. 91-250 authorizing a two-year contract for banking services, from October 1, 1991, through September 30, 1993, with Texas Commerce Bank--Beaumont (estimated annual interest earnings of $105, 000. 00, less estimated annual service costs of $45, 276. 00 for estimated annual net earnings of $59,724. 00) was approved on a motion made by Councilman Alter and seconded by Councilman Goodson. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Resolution No. 91-251 authorizing purchase of a Ford F-450 one-ton platform lift truck in the amount of $57,513 . 00 from Wickersham Ford of Orange, for installing traffic signal heads by the Public Works, Transportation Division, was approved on a motion made by Councilman Goodson and seconded by Councilman Cokinos. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Ordinance No. 91-79 establishing new landfill fees at $3 . 60/cubic yard for noncompacted waste and $4 . 00/cubic yard for compacted waste generated within the City and $4.75/cubic yard for noncompacted waste and $5.25/cubic yard for compacted waste generated outside the City for commercial haulers, effective November 1, 1991, was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 91-79 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 28, SECTION 28-24.7 (B) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, ESTABLISHING LANDFILL RATES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING COMMERCIAL HAULERS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. Ordinance No. 91-79 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Alter and seconded by Councilman Moore. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Resolution No. 91-252 authorizing a one-year renewal of the landfill agreement with the Mid County Municipal League for disposal of solid waste from Nederland, Groves and Port Neches at a rate of $4 .75 per cubic yard, effective October 1, 1991, was approved on a motion made by Councilman Alter and seconded by Councilman Moore. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -252- October 1, 1991 A resolution authorizing seven (7) projects to be included in the Multi- year Community Development Block Grant Program: Northridge Manor Housing Complex - Drainage Project, $235, 000; YMCA Affordable Housing Project - Renovation, $350, 000; Beaumont Community Foundation - Purchase and Renovation, $100, 000; Programs for Human Services - Renovation, $18,500; Cardinal Day Care Center - Renovation, $8, 000; Main Street Project - Downtown Revitalization, $25, 000; and Housing Authority of Beaumont - Reference Library, $25, 000; was introduced. City Manager Riley asked that the Northridge Manor Housing Complex project be deferred from consideration today until the additional information requested by Council at a previous Workshop Session has been obtained, and that consideration be given to the remainder of the projects. A motion was made by Councilman Moore to defer action on this resolution to allow Council and Staff an opportunity to meet with the Citizen's Advisory Committee as requested by Mr. Rogers. Councilman Goodson seconded the motion and suggested conducting a Workshop Session to again discuss allocation of FY 1992 CDBG funds and bring the item back for consideration as soon as possible so those organizations receiving funding will not suffer undue delay of formal approval. Councilman Moore concurred. After further discussion by Council, Councilman Moore amended his motion, seconded by Councilman Goodson, to defer action on the Resolution one week, conduct a Workshop Session at Noon on October 8 with the Citizen's Advisory Committee and Staff and place the Resolution on the Main Agenda for action that day, including the Northridge Manor Housing Complex,and the motion was approved. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- A Public Hearing was called to consider the twenty-four (24) below listed structures found to be in violation of the City of Beaumont's Dangerous Structure Ordinance, Article III, Section 14-50: 2475 Washington - Mose Smith, Sr. , owner (21 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze or repair within 30 days; 2461-63-67 Washington and 2461-63-67 Washington (rear) - Chester Cary, owner (21 violations each set of structures) , Staff recommendation to raze all in 30 days; 3540 Usan and 3570 Usan - Carl Roy Et Ux, owner (21 violations each structure) , Staff recommendation to raze each within 30 days; 3920 Usan (21 violations) and 3920 Usan (shed) (8 violations) - Florence Coleman c/o Dolores Giles, owner, Staff recommendation to raze each within 30 days; 1256 Harriot (garage apt ) - Alice Champagne, owner (20 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze or repair within 30 days; 1677 Victoria - Veterans Administration, owner (14 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze or repair within 30 days; 1932 Pennsylvania - -253- October 1, 1991 Ronald A. Baumer, owner (21 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze or repair within 30 days; 1932 Pennsylvania (rear) - Ronald A. Baumer, owner (21 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days; 1405 Land - Kenneth E. Ball, Jr. , owner (21 violations) , Staff recommendations to raze within 30 days; 1348 Johns - Celia Ross Est. c/o Alice Bierle, owner (21 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze or repair within 30 days; 1567 Wall (apts. ) - Charles C. Clary Et Ux, owner (21 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days; 894 Forrest - Curtis Lee Cummings, owner (27 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days; 1488 Louisiana - Church of United Plymouth, owner (17 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days; 2801 Pine (commercial) - Eddie and Elvina Smith, owners (27 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days; 2599 Cable (18 violations) and 2599 Cable (rear) (9 violations) - Dan Chance, owner, Staff recommendation to raze each structure within 30 days; 2131 Pope - E. Lazard, owner (10 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days; 1981 Ives (21 violations) and 1981 Ives (rear) (6 violations) - Marvin Booker, owner, Staff recommendation to raze each structure within 30 days; 5380 Nelkin Lane - Willie Johnson, owner (16 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days; and 4385 Magnolia - Henry Hampton, owner (24 violations) , Staff recommendation to raze within 30 days. These parcels of property have been inspected, are vacant, and found to be in violation of Article III, Section 14-50 of the Code of Ordinances. Notices have been sent to owners by Certified Mail and published in the Beaumont Enterprise. The nineteen (19) structures listed below have been condemned by City Council and the owners ordered to either raze or repair them .within specified time frames. Reinspection of these structures have revealed non-compliance with the Council 's order. The Public Safety Department is requesting authorization from City Council to demolish these structures in accordance with the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and charge the property owners with the cost of demolition. 1109 Avenue C (garage apt. ) , 1360 Blanchette, 872 Buford, 2408 Cable (rear) , 4245 Congress (garage), 4245 Congress (shed), 3470 South 11th (shed) , 2450 Euclid (rear), 430 Flowers, 430 Flowers (garage), 2945 Glenwood, 2635 Harriot, 425 Lethia, 920 Lincoln, 920 Lincoln (rear apt. ) , 960 Lincoln, 2116 Pope, 1670 Turon, and 1680 Turon. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Smith, 3410 Astor, addressed Council to request additional time to rehabilitate the structure at 2801 Pine Street. They were instructed to contact the Building Code Division and establish a work program with specific time frames. There being no one else to address Council, the public hearing was closed. -254- October 1, 1991 Ordinance No. 91-80 declaring certain dilapidated structures to be public nuisances and ordering their repair or removal by their owners was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 91-80 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FINDING CERTAIN STRUCTURES TO BE PUBLIC NUISANCES AND ORDERING THEIR REPAIR OR DEMOLITION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY. Ordinance No. 91-80 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Alter and seconded by Councilman Goodson. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Mayor Pro Tem Smith announced that the scheduled Board Meeting of the Multi-Family Housing Finance Corporation will not be conducted. -000- Mr. Frank Kiefer, 3190 Willowood Drive, addressed Council to ask that the Engineering Department and Drainage District No. 6 improve the maintenance of drainage ditches and canals by removing overgrown vegetation and debris so that drainage will not be impeded or restricted during rainy seasons. Mr. Henry Dannenbaum, 1567 Wall Street, addressed Council regarding cooperation of parents, school and law enforcement officials in combatting crime and announced that First Baptist Church is sponsoring a concert by Larnell Harris Saturday night at the Julie Rogers Theater. Mr. Bob Stone, 1075 Palermo Drive, addressed Council regarding endeavors of Programs for Human Services and their participation in acquiring houses for rehabilitation and making them available to low income families who can't get a loan or do not have down-payment monies by letting them move in without a down-payment. Programs for Human Services will pay the taxes and provide insurance and financing with a monthly note to the family of less than $250. 00. After living in the house for a ten-year period, they will receive the deed to the property without any interest charges. -000- Mr. Riley recognized that today is Rande Ross' last time to appear at City Council as staff support and expressed appreciation for her service for the past five years. Rande said she is leaving with mixed emotions. She said she appreciates the unique opportunity and -255- October 1, 1991 experience afforded her to stretch herself personally and professionally by working with Council and will miss them, but is excited about completing her college degree. In return, Council expressed appreciation to Rande for her assistance. -000- There being no other business, the Regular Session of City Council was adjourned to reconvene in Workshop Session. -000- I, Rosemarie Chiappetta, City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, Texas, certify that the above is a true copy of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Session held October 1, 1991. Rosemarie Chiappetta City Clerk -256- October 1, 1991