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• 87. 3. A discussion was held on a proposQ~l CONTRACT FOR MOWING contract for mowing grass at the Municipal Airport. City GRASS AT A/RPORT. Attorney Pitman was requested to prepare the necessary contract, to be ratified at the next regular meeting of the City Commission. 4. Commissioner Osburn made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Baker, that the invoices from the La Porte Lumber Company, in the amount of ~` 50.98, be authorized for payment, as the purchase of the materials occured before Commissioner Shepherd, owner of the La Porte Lumber Company, was elected to the Board of Commissioners. Motion carried with Commissioner Shepherd abstaintng from voting. AUTHOR l Z lNG PAYMf NT FOR INVOICES FROM LA FORTE LUMBER COMP- ANY. 5. Commissioner Baker made a motton, seconded APPOINTMENT OF H. F. by Commissioner Osburn, that Chief of Police Herbert F. FREEMAN AS CIV/L Freeman be appointed Civil Defense Otrector. Motion carried. DEFENSE D/RECTOR. The City Attorney to prepare the necessary ordinance for the next meeting. * s • 6. Commissioner Baker made a motion, seconded POSTPONEMENT OF OPEN- by Commissioner Osburn, that the receipt and Opening of ING OF BIDS ON: Bids on the sale of Block 4, Bay front Addition, and Back-hoe BLOCK 4, BAYFRONT Tractor, scheduled for June 7, 1963, be postponed to June TRACTOR W/BACKNOE 17, 1963. Motion carried. 7. Commissioner Baker made a motton, seconded EMPLOYMENT OF C. W. by Commissioner Shepherd, that Mr. C. W. Suesse, Certified SUESSE, FOR ANNUAL Public Accountant, be employed to prepare the Annual Audit AUD/T. of the City's books for the end of the FtscaL Year 1962-63, in accordance with the agreement attached herewith, as Exhibit No. 1. Motion carried. 8. Commissioner Baker made a motion, seconded AUTHORIZATION f-OR by Commissioner Osburn, that the City Engineer be authorized CITY ENGINEER TO EM- to employ four (4) additional men; one on a permanent basis PLOY 4 ADDITONAL MEN. and three temporarily for summer work. Motion carried. 9. Commissioner Baker made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Shepherd, that the employment of Richard • Gates., as Dog Catcher, at the rate of ,~ 1.40 per hour, be approved; rate effective immediately, and further that the rate of pay for Otis McKnight be raised to ,~ 1.40 per hour, effective immediately. Motion carried. EMPLOYMENT OF RICHARD GATES AS DOG CATCHER. WAGE RATE; INCREASE IN WAGE RATE FOR 0. MC KNIGHT.