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<br />LA PCRTE CI`T'Y CO?~9~?-ZSSTON - S~' TEf.Bt~ . 1~, 1953
<br />10:00 A. M,
<br />Regular meeting of the City Commission was called to order by Mayor ~.~. D.
<br />Burgin, with the folloe~ing membars and city officials present: Commissioners
<br />L. R. Rigby and Robert A. ?Nr~.te, Supt, of Public 'Ncrks VP. A. Arthur, ,City
<br />Attorney Ecl~tard J. Cade, and A s sip t ant City Cl~ rk Mrs . Etzl a Erv~ri.n.
<br />r~.nutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
<br />:~~oti on by White, second by Rigby, ratifying the payments t o B alto, Inc . ,
<br />of ,Esti~~nate No. 2, in the amount of X11,760.20, warrant No. 9378, and
<br />L~stimate No, 3, in the amount of $19,379.66, warrant No. 9t~34.
<br />Carried.
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<br />TY~e City Attar~ncy, Edward J.Cade, repa'rted that he had filed an answer to
<br />the Federal. Gov~nr~ent,in connection v~rith Tex-1~i-P-551.
<br />The Co~nission unanimously agreed to set September 13th, 1953, as the week
<br />for "C1ean up Week in La Porte". The follovri.ng Proclamation to be published
<br />in the local newspapers:
<br />WHEREAS, official opening of '~ze Baytown-LaPorte Tunnel has been
<br />designated as September 22, and,
<br />~VHCREAS, the City of La Porte and all of its residents desire that
<br />the city appear in a clean and ~n.itasy condition, and,
<br />TH~.~.ZEF'ORE, I, as P,iayor of the City of La Porte, do hereby proclaim
<br />the week of September 13th through September 19th as Clean Up Week
<br />in La Porte and ca11. upon. all of the citizens in this vicinity
<br />to give full support and cooperation to this program by removing
<br />ail debris, paintiz~ iraprov ements, cutting weeds and grass on
<br />ir.~proved and vacant lots on the preru.ses ~vhere businesses and
<br />private homes are located.
<br />In official recognition whoreof, I hea~eby affix ~Y" signature, this
<br />?nth day of September, 1.953.
<br />(Si.gned) 3~. D. Bain
<br />Mercer Burgin
<br />~~~~,yor, City of La Porte, Tex.
<br />A discussion was held on installing an Auxiliary diesel or gasoline engine
<br />at No. 3 water zve11 to b e used in case of power failure.
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