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<br />Contract Motion by Norris, second by Berber, that the contract with Browning-
<br />Browning- Ferris Hach. Co. on the slightly used Galion Motor Grader, complete
<br />Ferris with International tractor power, equipped with pneumatic tires, bear-
<br />ing Serial No. Gb268A, Engine SIN-18281, be accepted as follows: Total
<br />price, X1.350.00, trade in value of old Grader, X200.00, Dash payment,
<br />X600.00 and balance of X550.00 in notes of X50.00 per month plus int-
<br />erest at the rate of six per cent (~iPf.) per annum as it accrues.
<br />Carried.
<br />Transfer 2~otion by Norris, second by Roark, that X600,00 be transferred from
<br />Special Mater Impt. Fund to the General Fund; to be refunded to the
<br />Special Water Impt. Fund some time during tax oollection time.
<br />Carried.
<br />Warrants Motion by Roark, second by Norris, that the following Warrants be
<br />ratified ~ No. 5283, Houston Nature.l G s Co., ~3.b2 and No. 528la.,
<br />Eureka Fire Hose, ~1a:65.50. A
<br />Carried.
<br />Connection Motion by Roark, second by Norris, that the Eli Sprayberry and J.E.
<br />fee pr8-rated Chambers connection fees, on the E.D. Clerk line, in the amount of
<br />X2.00 be pro-rated equally to E.D. Clark, W•S• Lewis, J.A. Cook,
<br />Paul Stevenson and N. F. Gilliam as per the City's contract with
<br />these original owners and that these original owners be notified
<br />that this is the final connection as per their contract with the
<br />City.
<br />Carried.
<br />Letter Motion by Roark, second by Berber, that the eop~,r of a letter from
<br />Dump ground R. E. Turrerttin, Jr. to the Commissioners Court oonoerning a dump-
<br />~ound for the City, be placed on file.
<br />Carried.
<br />Corp. Court Motion by Norris, seoond by Berber, that the Corporation Court Re-
<br />Rer_ crt port as presented by the BGayor for the Pdonth oP June, 191;2, be ac-
<br />cepted and ordered filed, and Mayor's fees paid.
<br />- Carried.
<br />Letter Motion by Norris, second by Roark, that the Dopy of a letter from
<br />b~aintainer R.E. Turrentine, Jr. to-the Corunissi_oner's Court concer~ng City
<br />of Ie, Porte's request to use Maintainer 6313 in doing some work on
<br />the streets i:n La Porte, be placed on file.
<br />Carried.
<br />Letter Ho,.:. Letter from The Houston Lighting & Power Co., concerning restrictions
<br />Light. & Pow. on the use of copper in making electrical eortneetions was read and
<br />motion was made by Kerber, second by Roark that this letter be planed
<br />on file.
<br />Carried.
<br />Insurance Motion by Norris, second by Roark, that a 5 year insuranoe polioy
<br />City Gar~_ge on the Fire Chief's living quarters and City Garage be given to
<br />A. N. Mc Kay, Agt.
<br />Carried.
<br />Resoind Motion by A?orris, seoond by Roark, to rescind the following motion
<br />2~otion of June 23rd; that a copy of the letter from Parker Bros. on tk~e
<br />asphalt coated stall paving to be done in front of the Port Theatre
<br />be sent to R. Honeycutt and that his check in the amount of X30.00
<br />be returned to Him.
<br />(cont'd on page 3) Carried.
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