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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSEPTEMBER 21, 2012 SPECIAL MEETING SPECIAL MEETING — September 21, 2012 I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL Councilmember Williamson gave the invocation followed with the pledge to the flag. The City Council of the City of Port Arthur met in Special Session on Friday, September 21, 2012, at 3:33 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the following members present: Mayor Deloris "Bobbie" Prince; Mayor Pro Tem Willie "Bae" Lewis, Jr.; Elizabeth "Liz" Segler, Harold A. Doucet, Sr., Robert E. "Bob" Williamson and Kerry "Twin" Thomas; City Manager Floyd T. Johnson, City Secretary Sherri Bellard and City Attorney Valecia Tizeno. Councilmember Raymond Scott, Jr. was absent from the Special Meeting. Councilmember Morris Albright, III. was absent from the Special Meeting. Councilmember Derrick Freeman was absent from the Special Meeting. II. DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE A PLEDGE BY THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR TO THE REGIONAL AIRPORT GUARANTEED MINIMUM REVENUE FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000 The motion was made by Councilmember Williamson and seconded by Councilmember Thomas that the $200,000 pledge to the Regional Airport be approved. Councilmember Thomas withdrew his second and filed a Conflict of Interest Affidavit with the City Secretary and did not participate in any action or discussion regarding the above - mentioned proposal. Councilmember Doucet made the second. The above - mentioned pledge was approved. Voting Yes: Mayor Prince; Mayor Pro Tem Lewis; Councilmembers Segler, Doucet, and Williamson. Voting No: None. IV. ADJOURNMENT Upon the motion by Councilmember Williamson, seconded by Councilmember Doucet and carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their Special Meeting at 3:43 p.m. An audio -tape of this meeting is on file in the office of the City Secretary and is made a part of the official minutes of this meeting. MAYOR DELORIS "BOBBIE" PRINCE ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY SHERRI BELLARD END OF SPECIAL MEETING HELD: September 21, 2012. APPROVED: •