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• IvIINUTES - REGULAR. FETING LA PORTS CITX COIr~~4ISSI0N - NOVEI~lIDER 5TH, 195. 10:00 A. fl4. Regular meeting of 'the City Commission eras tailed to cyder by Ii4ayor Pd. D. Burgin, with the following members and city officials present: Commissioners L. R. Rigby and H. P. Pfeiffer, Supt. o.f Public '~r'Jorks ~N.A. Arthur, Special Counsel Jno. S. Kiibinr, and City Clerk J.E. IGZu].doon. I~.tiinutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Mr. John C. hdc Corquodale, representing the Bayshore Radio Club, appeared before the Commission and requested a five year lease renewal to the tower and. adjacent building which they are now occupying. Motion by Rigby, second by Pfeiffer, that lease agreement be granted. Carried. The Harris County Health Officer inforrced the City that the County would assume the full cost of the present County dog vaccination program, providing the City of La Porte will increase it's effort to control it's dogs. The City agreed to make a greater effort. The Commission unanimously agreed to place the necessary safety signs at Virginia and "H" The Commission unanimously instructed `JV. A. Arthur, Public ~`Iorks Superintendent, to open ditches on South Lobit, and empty water into natural drain running through Blocks 23 and 27, Bay Front Addition; also to order 2 - 21~" culverts, if needed. I~4otion by Pfeiffer, second by Rigby, to shell. North Polk two (2) blocks, to State Higl-iway 225. Carried. The Mayor opened and read the bids on street signs to be used on the streets of the City of La Porte. The bids were as f ollot~rs Kistler Distributing Co. - !~ ~'~tay Pedestal Assembly X9.30 Ferro Enameling Co. - !~-~Vay Pedestal Assembly 6.80 F.O.B. CaJ_if. after much discussion, upon motion by Pfeiffer, second by Rigby, contract was let to Ferro Enameling Company, fcm 55 ~=~Vay Pedestal Assembly. Carried. The Commission unanimously instructed the City Clerk to nmite IV1~'s. Rosa L<~e Brown and request that she move her house off Ohio Street, act the corner of Lot 1.5, Block Il, Bay Front Addition. 255 Carried.