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The City of La Porte held a council meeting on July 28, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The council approved a contract with Brooks Concrete Incorporated for the expansion of the Brooklin Community Center parking lot with a total expenditure of $194,181.72. They also authorized the city manager to execute a contract with Craftsman Commercial Playgrounds and Water Parks for $449,247.29 to resurface and expand basketball courts at Northwest Park, including the construction of a covered pavilion. Additionally, the La Porte Development Corporation approved an expenditure not to exceed $850,000 for infrastructure improvements related to a local business expansion. The council discussed redistricting efforts following the consolidation with the city of Shoreacres, including authorizing a contract with Bickerstaff Heath Delgado & Aosta for redistricting services. Other agenda items included naming a new city park, approving special conditional use permits, and updates on fiscal affairs and development corporation activities. No votes were taken that would significantly alter procurement policies, but several contract awards and budget allocations were approved to support city infrastructure and development projects.