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<br />(rt~eter Bids,continued)
<br /> Pittsburg Equitable T~~?eter Co. on IMO water meters , 5/8x3/," each
<br /> .a~.t~0, 3 couplings for same,per pr ~0~7-z-, allowance for old meters
<br /> 50 cents per meter. Terms Net 30 days,fob cars,Pittsburgh,Pa. with full
<br /> freight allowed on quantities of 12 or more.
<br /> National buster Co. o~ L.K. Plash T~~`e~ers,Cold `J~ater, Disc, Frost Proof,
<br /> 5 x3 .~ , lots of 25,wthout connections,"9.50, with connections~~S10.21
<br />ea.
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<br />lots of 50,without connections ~9.25ea.,with connections,s"9.91.a.,ea., lots
<br /> of 100, without eonnections`~9.00 ea., with coruzections, y9.b8ea. Trade in
<br /> allowance of ~~0.75 on every old meter for every new meter purchased.
<br /> Terms: 2~ 10 days or 30 days net; f.o.b. La Porte,Texas.
<br />Shell Bids ~~ayor Sharp ordered the opening of the bids on shell. These were opened
<br /> and tabulated as follows;
<br /> '~-t.r. Arthur: X1.00 per yd. on 100 to 500 yds. at hopper, ?1.30 per yd.
<br /> delivered, tail gate spread on streets.
<br /> A.C. ti"~orkman: ;<iud shell delivered to City streets,~1.32 per yd,
<br /> A.G. Mc Kinney; baud shell at hopper "1.15 per yd; delivered X1,35 per yd.
<br /> Clam shell at hopper at ~~`~ooster, X1,00 per yd.; delivered X1.35 per yd,
<br /> Horton ~ Horton :Shell delivered in streets in La Porte @ X1.25 per
<br /> cubic yard, in any amount. Discount of 10,x. per cubic yd. for payment in
<br /> 15 days. Pu~ud or washed shell promised verbally.
<br /> ''otion by Roark, second by Agee, that t}~.~ order for shell be awarded to
<br /> dorton ~~; Horton, Houston, Texas, on their low bid of M1,25 per cu. yd•
<br /> delivered; the amount of shell to be ordered is to be determined by the
<br /> Street 8^ Alley Committee.
<br /> Carried.
<br />Letter gdotion by Ages, second by Ruff, that the P:"ayor write a letter for the use
<br />`hell sts. of bar E.E. ~as~terl~ in connection' with tho` F.H.A. stating that certain
<br /> streets will be shelled by the City.
<br /> Carried.
<br />'~'arrar_ts T"_otion by Agee, second by Ruff, that the following Vjarrants be ratified:
<br /> :3589, J. Christy, '~12.~0~'-350, J. Christy, ~3.00,,!~3591, J.'~. Davis,~y1L;..00,
<br /> =r3592,Harlan Davis,.~12.80~3593,~•J• ~~'tilson,'~16.00,~3597,J•t`a`• Davis,`~8.00.
<br /> Total X66.60 .
<br /> Carried
<br />ICote Motion by Ruff, second by Agse, that the City borrow X500.00 from the
<br /> First National Bank of La Porter, Texas, for ninety days at 6o per annum
<br /> interest, the amount to be deposited in the General Fund.
<br /> Carried.
<br />Resolut'~on. The bR.ayor presented the following resolution for a Special Election:
<br />Special ~tHEREAS, a vacancy exists in the office of Alderman of the
<br />'l~,e'+.,iGr City of La Porte, Texas, requiring a special election to fill such office
<br /> for the unexpired term ending in April, 191.x.1.;
<br /> N0~'V, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of said
<br /> City of ~ Porte, Texas, that a special election be ordered to be held at
<br /> the City Hall in said City on the 29th day of June, A.D. 1910, for the
<br /> purpose of electing one member to the Board of Aldez;nen of said City to fill
<br /> the vacancy of the unexpired term ending in April, 1911.
<br /> It is further ordered that said election be held in the man-
<br /> ner prescribed by law for such elections.
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