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<br />MIIJUTES - REGULAR IuIEE'TING
<br />hA PORTE C I'TY C UP~."MISS IUN - D~.,G'EiuBER 22, 1919
<br />lO:UU A. M•
<br />Regular meeting cf the City Commission was called to order by Mayor H. J. ~'feiffer,
<br />frith the following members and city officials present: Commissioner Wm. P. Jones,
<br />~~1r. Townsend, representing Carl C. 1'atriek, City Attorney, Raleigh Erwin, Supt. of
<br />i~zblic Vrorks, Jas. A. P,~e Cauley, Building and Plumbing Inspector, -~~m. I~4an.ess, re-
<br />presrxiting 1Vyatt C. Hedrick, City Engineer, and J. ~;. I~:Zuldoon, City Clerk.
<br />Ttinutes of the last meeting ?vere read and approved.
<br />The PdIayor ordered estimates read and tabulated on Steel V~fater `t'ank. They ;~rere read
<br />and tabulated as follows
<br />rJational Tank Co. 60, 000 Gallons Bid ~R3,Ogj.77
<br />Tyson Smith Co• 63,000 Gallons Bid 2,9L~3.26
<br />Maloney-Crawf©rd 63,000 Gallons Bid 3,o9s.C~~.
<br />`The Commission instructed the City Clerk to write for estimates on their next stock
<br />size.
<br />Motion by Jones, second by Pfeiffer, that the following Resolution be adopted:
<br />RES ULUT IOPJ
<br />TFU; S'l~li'1'F CF T~;XA;;
<br />C OUt1TY GF HARRIS
<br />CITY OF LA PURTE X
<br />A RESOLUTION AUPHURIIIIvTG THE CITY TO JOIN IN TN~E EXECU'TIUN OF A TAX DEED IN THE
<br />EVENT 7:'HE CUMMISSIONER5 CUUR'1' OF HARRIS COUNTY, T~iA5, PASSES A RESOLUTION AUTHURILING
<br />TF3E COUNTY JUDGE 1'0 SELL CER`TAIly 1'ROrF,R'TY SITUATED IN THE CITY OF LA POR`TE AND SOLD
<br />TO `1'xE STI:TE OF TEXAS BY TFIE SHERIFF OF HARRIS CUUN'1'Y UN THE 1.~th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1949•
<br />'riIHEREAS, on the ~th day of October, 19t~.9, Lots numbered Fifteen (15) and
<br />Sixteen (16) in Bloak raunbered Eleven Hundred P1ine (1109) of the `Town of La Porte,
<br />Harris C®unty, `Texas, 9aas s©ld to the State of 'Texas by the Sheriff of said County
<br />under a final judgment entered in Tax Suit entitled State of Texas vs. Homer E.
<br />Sharman and numbered 363,187; and,
<br />WHE$EA.S, the final judgment was entered in favor of the State of Texas,
<br />County of Harris, City of La Porte and La Porte Independent School District; aril,
<br />Vi~~:R.EAS, Frank M. Cowen, a resident of La, Porte, Harris County, 'Texas, is
<br />desir®us of purchasing said property from all of aforementioned taxing units under the
<br />pravisiens of Seetien 9 of Article 731.i.5b of Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes of the
<br />State of `Texas, as amended, by paying to each taxing unit s.ll taxes due suoh unit
<br />against the abov a desoribed property, together with all penalties, interest, casts,
<br />and expenses of the above entitled and numbered tax suit;
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