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<br />MINUTES
<br />~ LA PORTS CITY COUNCIL
<br />FEBRUARY 25,19I~.1,8:00 P.M.
<br />Meeting was called to order by Mayor Sharp with the following Aldermen
<br />and City officials present: Aldermen C.M. Agee, P.L. Benson, J.N. Johnson,
<br />J.J. Roark, Fred R. Ruff, City Attorney Kiibler, City Secretary Lambly.
<br />Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
<br />r.G. Gillette appeared before the Council in the interest of traffic safety,
<br />cuticing down of speeding and running of red lights. Council thanked Mr Gillette
<br />for his interest e.nd timely re:pa.rks and pledged continuance of the campaign
<br />for observance of traffic rules.
<br />Warrants Motion by Agee, second by Benson, that the following warrants be ratified:
<br /># X35,C•L.Hutson,~9.60;I.~236,Geo. Simon,~3.20j1a237,Prince Stewart,~3.20;
<br />1~238,J.W. Davis,~6.Ir.0;1,~239,Jasper Christy,~3.20;~21.~0, Joe Price, 3.20;
<br />1.421~1,Slater Chappe11,~3.20;,~245,Mrs Billie Johnson,~0.33;I}21~,H.B. Harrison,
<br />~1,321.40,L~251,C.L. Hutson,~4.80;1a252,C.r.Norris,$16.OO,a11 from the General Fund,
<br />~l~2l~7,Mrs M.O.Lambly,City Secy,Tranfer from Special Water Impts.Fd to General
<br />Fund.
<br />Carried.
<br />Bills Motion by Agee, second by Johnson, that the following bills be allowed and
<br />ordered paid; Texas & N.O. R.R. annual sewer rental X1.00; Clifford Rousey,
<br />Royal T.W. Co. X16.00.
<br />Carried.
<br />Sal. Motion by Agee, second by Benson, that the salary of the Assistant Seoy.,
<br />Asst.Secy Geo. Isensee,Jr. be raised X10.00 per month, retroactive to February 1st,
<br />1941.
<br />Carried
<br />Taxes The City Secretary presented a letter from the City Attorney on the taxes,
<br />State and County,City of La Porte and La Porte School District, to be paid
<br />on Lots 20 & 21 & Impts.,Block 39, La Porte, recently purchased by the City
<br />from H.B. Harrison. '
<br />Motion by Roark, second by Ruff, that the matter of the School taxes on Lots
<br />20 & 21, Block 39, La Porte be turned over to the City Attorney and the Finance
<br />Committee to see what van be worked out.
<br />Carried.
<br />Transfer Notion by Agee, second by Johnson, that the Mayor and City Secretary be
<br />authorized to transfer the amount of $302.71 from the Special °yater Impts.
<br />Fund to the General Fund to cover State and County taxes in the amount of
<br />$15.12 and City of La Porte taxes in the amount of X287.29, on Lots 20 & 21
<br />Block. 39, La Porte. Carried.
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