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~ i 139 4IP.;T!TFS LA YOkT~ CITY COi)i?CIL J~,T11~h??Y 11,1943,8;00 P.'''. `t~.eeting was called to order by T'Iayor 1t:uff with the following Aldermen and City officials present: J.?". Johns on, J.'+. Kerber,C. Norris, City Attorney Kiibler, City Secretary Lambly. Pw~inutes of the last meeting were read and approved. T~~iotion b~T Johnson, second by T~?orris, that the following schedule of bills in the amount of X356.14 be allowed and ordered. paid : Bills The Cari;ill '~%o. 1.00 y Sun 67.60 ;he Dai1 , uorloc~r Ice C ~. 4.43 iiouston Natural Gas i;orp 11.28 Houston Li~;}~tg. ,`$. Power Co 162.28 Bumble Oil ".° kefg. Co 5.61 La Forte T~]:ardw. Co . 14.72 La Porte Lumber Lo. 18.71 '~:rs T.S.O.Lambly,Ci.ty Secy. 10.36 n'agnolia Petr. Co. 13.65 Sothern Pacific F.7'. 1.00 So.~-. Bell Te1.Co. 20.25 C.O, u`J~1liams,Sex•u. Sta 3,175 d;ilson Stationer},r Co. 4.50 356.14 Carried. League- of ~~ttorney Kiibler presented a letter fror~ the League of Texas ?'unici- Muncp. dues palities on the matter of City of Le, Porte dues for the gear 1943, a statement for which had been subz~itted to the City i n the azrount of 'x40.00. The Lea~;z.~e agreed to accept whatever amount the City officials deemed fair based on th.e estimated population of La torte. ~'otion by 'erber,second. by Johnson, that the Cit~T Secretary be instructed to pay b~- Tarrant to the League of Texas ,^uniuipali.ties the su~z of "3®.00 as dues for the amity of La 'or+-e far the year 1943. ('arr3.ed. Burroughs '~•lotion by Kerber, second b;;r Norris, that the City Se cretary be instructed oontract - to write the iiurroughs Adding. ?'Lachine Co. in ~re:~;ard to their contract on the I'urrou~;hs ~',ddin{'; T~lachine, after Jani?ar•y 18,1~!.~3, when the contrHCt expires. i%arried. Browning- }UIotian bar Johnson, second b« Kerber, that the City Secretary be instructed Ferris to write the Browning- Ferris Co. in regard to their bill of "10.45, dated J!;t. 11,1942, for vreldin~; the arm on. the Grader. Carried. Int. on =`lotion by Johnson, second by T~lorris, that the City Secretary be authorized ~o`wri~e~a`~warran~ +ransferring the balance of X400.00 due the Special o,Qr~'t~ct Vtiater Improvez~ents Fund bar the General fund ~s er Council action of J~ly Transfer 13,191, and that interest in the amount of 7.~'0 due 3rotivnxrg Fer-ris o. on contract dated July 1,~91~2 as per their letter of Jan.6,191~~ b~ aid. rr e . Transfer Totian b~: Johnson,second by 'Morris, that the City Secretary. be authorized to trar_sfer~by-~"~arran~ ~goz:~~ ~s4~09 from the.',p~heae Deposit::Eund to the General ?und,~bei.g the sumo balances due the ~~na~a~• Fund by the Special llenosit Fund fpom July 1,191.2 to December 1,1942, on accounts