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<br />AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE RIGHT TO DRILL FOR OIL,
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<br />GAS OR OTHER MUTERALS IN, CERTAIN OF THE STREETS AND ,ALLEYS IN THE
<br />CITY OF LA PORTE. TO DEVELOP THE SAME FOR OIL, G~S O~ OT~~, }l!~~ .1
<br />ERALS AND TO LAY PIPE LINES FOR OIL, WATER, GAS AND STEAM. ALONG", "i
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<br />: ACROSS AND UND~R S~CH, STREETS .a~ND ALLEYS, AND DIP.ECTING ~HE.., ~!.,9~ ,+S~,~~~,
<br />: TO EXECUTE A tE,ASF. OR LEASES FOR SUCH PURPOSES, BE IT ORDINAN~ED : ",
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<br />BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, HARRIS C~~N~" ~F?CA.~:,; j'
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<br />SECTION 1- That there is hereby granted 'to' 'We
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<br />;B. Root, Trustee, his heirs and assigns, the'right to lay'pipe '
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<br />streets and alleys hereinafter designated wit~ the right to ex-
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<br />p10r~"and develop' for oil, gaa'or other minerals in such stree,ts
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<br />~nd'al1eys and the Mayor is'hereby authorized and directed to ex-
<br />\,,/ 'ecute a. lea,se or leases with the said W.: B. Root, Trustee, his' :,
<br />heirs and aes1gns' in manner and form as hereiI)after provided.
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<br />SECTION 2- All such pipe lines' for oil, water,"
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<br />gas and steam shall be laid under' the direction of the Streets aDdl
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<br />traffio or improvement of such streets and alleys and all derricks~
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<br />No wells shall be drilled nor any
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<br />der any oiroumstanoes nor shall the same be looated where it will I
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<br />be a menace to the safety of the business seotion of the Oity.
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<br />SECTION;- Said lease so to be executed by. the
<br />,Mayor shall be substantially in the following form:
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<br />THIS AGREE~NT OF LEtSE made and entered
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<br />into by and between H. T. NEAL, !!ayor of the City of La, Porte and .',-: J
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<br />his sucoessors in office, on' this 1-: day of March, A. D. 1919, ~>{ ,1)
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<br />hereinafter etyled Lessor and W. B. Root, True tee, of lla.rris,. ..,:,;:J "~':'
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<br />(Jounty, Texas, hereinafter styled. Lessee. . J
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