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<br />y'~arrant :- ?`•"otion by ?'uff, second by Benson, that City of La Forte. Refunding -''
<br />`?on.l. to be ~'~arrant,Series, 1)35, dated January 10,1935 to January 10,1950, ~'
<br />:turned optional prior to that date, being; ';~:"arrant No. 9 for "500.00, to-
<br />~;etkier with the Interest Coupons, ^?o. ~ to 29, both inclusive, at-
<br />tached to said "+arrant, which Interest Coupons were due and payable
<br />in their numerical order, semi-annually, beginning Ju1JT 10,1939 to
<br />Januar;= 10,1950, both inclusive, and
<br />City o£ La Porte Sewer Funding Bond, dated It~Tay lOth,193II, nunbered
<br />One(1), in the principal sum of Five ~Iundred Dollars, (;;500.00) and
<br />due April lOth,l939s
<br />be turned over to the '`ayor and the City Secretary, to be destroyed
<br />by fire in the presence of the City Council and that proper affidavit
<br />of this action be presented at the next City Council meeting.
<br />Carried.
<br />~ud~_t ~~c- The -'ayor presented the Audit of the City's records for the fiscal
<br />ce:~ted year ending k~~~arch 31st, 1939, which had been prepared by Learned &
<br />Tapp, l..ccountants. i~.otion by Puff, second by Benson, that the audit
<br />of Learned '- Tapp be accepted and that their bill of ~>125.00 for
<br />this work be ordered paid. Carried.
<br />?.ettr,r The City Secretary read a letter from Learned d~ Tapp on the setting
<br />T:~x 5~,,;to.i up of anew Tax System for the City, asking that their firm be con-
<br />" sidered and be allowed to submit a proposal if a new system were
<br />contemplated. Totion by Boyle, second by Ruff that this letter be
<br />placed on file for future reference. Carried.
<br />E;la~~'~oard T:otion by Boyle, second by .tuff, that the appointrient by the I~iayor,
<br />Bill of h2rs C.~,. Yirchner to serve on the Election Board at the City
<br /> Election on April ?x,1939 be ratified and that the following bill
<br />e
<br /> for the services of the
<br />lection Board be :ordered paid.by Warrants:
<br /> E.r. `ullivan,'~1_~.00, r:rs Claude De m~eese, "'x..00, Ars C.A. Kirchner,
<br /> x1.00, is"rs Luther Casteel, ;71..00 Carried.
<br />Eli=^ti~n The ;~"ayar presented the report on the City election held April 1Tth,
<br />ReA~;art 1939 at the pity Hall, as follows
<br /> For Aldermen to serve ttivo years:
<br /> Calder Furring 75 votes
<br /> Chas. F. Norris 11.8 votes
<br /> ='.~~. Benson 191 votes
<br /> a?.R. ~3oyle 2I~.6 votes
<br /> C •~.-~ ~`-gee 217 votes
<br /> ~::otion by Ruff, second by Boyle, that .~'.L. Ben~>aon, ',.t~:. Boyle and
<br /> '~•~. ~=gee, the three candidates receiving the highest number of votes
<br /> be declared elected to serve as Aldermen for two years and that the
<br /> election returns be placed on file. Gaxried.
<br /> r:`otion b~* Boyle, second by Ruff,"that the Council take adjournment.
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<br /> Cp.rried. !~!
<br />-path of The ne~crly elected officials were sworn in and administered the oath of
<br />off i.~p off ice by '::ayor Sharp, except Ald. Agee, who tires absent.
<br />( continued on pate three )
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