12-14-1937 Postponed Meeting - Laserfiche WebLink

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• • :J Con- The City Secretary presented a confirmation request by auditors for firrnatiun the Y~orthington Gammon ~.!~eter Co. on the City's balance due the Com~rany '."-G Bill. in the amount of X275.00. The Council instructed the Secretary to confirm the bill. Correspoxad'~he City Secretary presented the following correspondence which was ence ordered p~.~,ced on file; Johns-I~Iansville Co. on Transite Pressure Pipe, Mumble Oil "o. on Credit Card, J.J. Lenmion,Jr on '?.C. A}len Elec. Adding I~achime, Water Tank Service ~,o., League of Texas ~~unscipalities, 2 letters, first letter acl~xowledging u'20.~J0 warrant from the City in pa-,y~nment of one year membership in the League, betcinning I;ec.1,1937, second letter, news of le~islat:ion. On motion by Puff, second by Boyle and carried, these letters were ordered placed on file. Cancell On request of tl.e -`ouston Title Guaranty Company and on recommendation taxes of the City Attorney, Jno.°. I~iibler, who had investigated the Company's T:lock claim of a Tax Certificate covering payment of al~ axes, a motion was 227 offered by Ald. Ruff, second by Boyle, that the taxe~ be cancelled on property described as A.11 of Block 227, La Porter taxes being in the amount of ?$9.38 per year for the years 1923,1921,1925 and. in the amount of X11.25 per year for the years 1926 and 1927, during which years this property was carried on the Unl.~xown Ro11 of the City Tax Collector. The total taxes were in the amount of 50.6l~ ;.`otion cax•ried. Award A,Rotion by Boyle, second by Ruff, that the contract on the cleaning and contract painting of the City ti"Eater Tank and Tower be awarded to Claud Boatright Water on his low bid of .325.00, provided his bid is that he furnish everything Tank excepja the paint, which is to be furnished by the City. Carried. On motion by Ruff, second by Agee, the Council took ad~ourxulent. ecre.ary, Ci y o La Fo e,Texas. /, , ~-%J __.- ` ~ -_ ~__ ~'' P.~Iayor, City of La P •