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MINUTES - REGLtLAR MEETING n` ` LA PORTE CITY COD~dISSION -SEPT. 2, 1960 ~~ 7:00 P. M. ~ ~;~ ~~°~~ Regular meet3r~g of the City Commission was called to order by Mayor H. P. 3:~ ~;; Pfeiffer, with the following members present: Canmissioners Brown, Dunham and Stabs (Osborn absent), Attorney C. L. Pitman, and City Clerk Frank G. ro Baker. t.~a ;;~, Also present were City employee Dick Cunningham, Jim Holley and Elsie Moore, ~` (Press). °°~ Mirn2tes of the last special and regular meetings were read and approved, ~~ ~ Carried. The item of parking at the football field was discussed at length, and the ~ problem of taking care of the cro~nds that are expected at the new stadium. Cunmi.ssioner Stabs will contact school officials and work out the problem. ~:a Motion by Stabs, second by Brown, that the Auxiliary Police policy be renewed with the La Porte Insurance Agency. Carried. Motion by Dunham, second by Brown, that the Mayor be authorized to contact City Attorney Pitman and Ernest L . Broarn, Jr., and formulate a resolution to submit at a future meeting, pertaining to Mr. Duncan's request to City. Carried. Mayor Pfeiffer asked for the sewer construction bids to be opened. Three bids were opened, as follows: L. H. "Sonny" Mc Key X3,600.00 Bayshore Construction Co, 2,927.11 Sour Contractors, Inc. Motion by Stabs, second by Brown, that the bids be turned over to Corrnniss- ~~1 Toner Brown to be tabulated. Carried. ~+r }}~ 11~~ Motion by Stabs, second by Brown, that Ordinance No. 616, be adopted as read. The ordinance provides for the sale by the City of La Porte of a 50,000 gallon .„ elevated steel water tank, to the Automatic Sprinkler Company, Inc., of '' Dallas, Texas, on their high bid of X622.00. Carried, Motion by Stabs, second by Brown, that Ordinance No. 617, be adopted as read. ~; The caption of such adopted ordinance reads as follows: °~ AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CIVIL DE~1SE ~ ~R TPE CITY 0-F LA FORTE, Carried.