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<br />ISINUTES
<br />LR PORTr~ CITY COUTvCIL
<br />JULY 22, 1g~.6, 8:00 P. ;vT.
<br />Meeting was called to order by T~Iayor Ruff drith the following
<br />aldermen and City Officials present: Ald. J. N. Johnson, Geo..
<br />F. Norris, T. F. Smith., J. L. Dunham, City Atty. Kiibler, City
<br />'Secretary aharp.
<br />T'~inutes of the last regular meeting of July 8, lgl.}6 and special
<br />meeting of July 10, 1g~.6 were read and approved.
<br />Motion by Johnson, second by Norris, that the bill of Mrs, TIa~
<br />~"~rilson in the amount of ~~0.00 for watching firc phone from
<br />July 1Z~th to July 20th be allowed and ordered paid.
<br />Carri~:d.
<br />Lotion by Sraith, second. by Norris, that the order to nay the
<br />bills in connection with the nev~T water well be passed, but that
<br />the bill of C. H, pielly, ~'ngineer be held up until final bill
<br />has been submitted.
<br />Ce.rried.
<br />l~he foilowixig order was presented and read:
<br />FOLLO?'i-UP U' DER
<br />TFTE STATE OF T~;~n~"_S
<br />COUTu TY Or HAF~T:IS Q
<br />CITY OF Ll~ FORTE
<br />this 22nd day of July, 1g~.6, the City Council of the
<br />Cit;r of La Porte, in Harris County, Texas, convened in regular
<br />session at the Ci';y Ha11 in said City, with x,11 members thereof
<br />prsent viz:
<br />Fred k. Tuff, T:layor
<br />J. N. Johnson,
<br />J. L. Dunham,
<br />ueor~e F. Norris,
<br />T. L'. Smith, Aldermen
<br />Mrs. Harold H. Sh,,rp, City Secretary
<br />Absent:
<br />J, J. Roark
<br />It appears that heretofore on or about tT-.e 28th day of
<br />Play, 19I~.5, the City Council of the City of La. Porte, passed an
<br />Ordinance ratifying contrs~.ct with Texac '1~ater `yells, Inc., for
<br />drilling and equipring the water well for said City, also contre.ct
<br />with Brawn and koot, Inc., for constructing extensior_s to water
<br />system, including installation of sand trap for said City, and
<br />making; provision to na.y therefor and for services incident thereto
<br />by the issuance of time warrants ir: the maximum amount of not
<br />exceeding. 025,000.00, bearing; interest at the ratc of h,' per
<br />ar..nur~ and maturing serially over a period of not exceeding twenty-
<br />five years from their date, and proiriding that such warrants should
<br />be executed and deliverer izr payment for such improvements after
<br />claims therefor shall:havc tech approved and allowed by the City
<br />Council of said City upon further ordersof the City `'ouncil.
<br />And it further apx.~ears that Texas ''Tatar {'`ells, Ina. has here
<br />tofore been paid-, b;,~ ~ra.y of partial payment, the amoLSt of ~~,t~51.78 and
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