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hINt3T~:S - REGULt~.R MEETING LA PORTS CITY CO~,:MISSION -APRIL 27, 195a lo:ao A. ~, Regu].~r meeting of the City Commission was called to order by Mayor H. J. Pfeiffer, with the following members anal city officials present: Commissioners Jas. S. Crate, Jr., and iil~n. P. Jones, City attorney Carl C. Patrick, Supt. of Public ~orlss Raleigh Ervrin, Wm. Maness, representing ~'~ratt C. Hedriok, City ~.- gineer, and J. E. ~xldoon, City Clerk. ~' lUtayor Charles W. Peaxee of Deer Pkrk, appeared before°the Commission and. reques- ted the City to relinquish a part of the City of La Porte's new territory which is° adjacent to the City of Deer Park. The Commissioners spoke in favor of relinquishing this small strip, and referred 1 the matter to their City Attorney for an opinion on whethor or not it could be legally done. I~tion by Crate, second by Jones, instruoting the City Clerk to pay Century Con- struction Company, balanoe of ~715.1b on their Contractor's Estimate No. 5. Carried. The City Clerk presented eertificato which certified the results of the City '``,f Election held on April 25, 1950, to the Presiding Judge, Mrs. hallie Wright, to the Mayor and Cormnissioaiers. The Tally List was examined by the P~iayor .and the Commissioners. The Mayor then declared the results of the election, and announced that the following candidates had been elected to their respective offices: Harold J. Pfeiffor - Mayor - 157 Voters Jas. S. Crate, Jr. - Commissioner - 15t~ Votes ti'~illiam P. Jones - Commissioner - 159 Votes These officers ~~rere notified to make proper bond and take the oath of office at the next regular meeting, and to assume office. V~horeupon mcstion by Crate, seconded by Jones, and oarriod by unanimous voto, that the elective offices be required to furnish a Surety Bond in the amount of X3040.00. Carried. &iotion by Jones, second by Crato, to terminate the employment of j. E. Bolding as Building and Plumbing Inspector. Carried.