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• • • Regular Meeting 2/4/74 - continued 15. Mayor Thomas stated he had talked with officials Mayor reports of the State Welfare Office in regards to their on removing moving the local office out of La Porte and had Welfare offic= pointed out to them the need for the office to from La Porte remain in La Porte and had also told them of the need for a food stamp office here. Comm. Christensen stated the building in which Rental of bld= the local offices are located and for which to house the City pays the rent, is badly in need of Welfare Offic= repair and since the owner will not repair discussed the building the City needs to find suitable office space. He stated the building across the street from City Hall is available for the same amount of rent with a one year lease. Motion by Comm. Christensen, seconded by Comm. Apprvoal to Price that Mr. Baker be given a thirty day rent bldg. & notice of vacating and that the City rent the move Welfare building across the street from City Hall from Office Boyle Realty and move the Welfare Office around March 1, 1974. Motion carried by the following • vote: AYES: Commissioners Christensen, Kibodeaux, Price and Boyle. NAYS: None. + + + 16. Discussion was held on Mr. George Sharp, Jr., having been previously notified of his house being in street right-of-way and the fact that Mr. Sharp has not entered into an agree- ment releasing the City from responsibilites of any damages that might occur from his house being in the right-of-way. Motion by Comm. Christensen, seconded by Comm. Price for the City Attorney to contact Mr. Sharp before the next regular meeting of February 21, 1974 in regards to his intentions on signing a release and if he will not sign the release, inform Mr. Sharp that further action will be taken. Motion carried by the Geo.Sharp,Jr. given final notice to acknowledge letter from city, re: house in r-c •