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~ ~ 5~~ I~T~NTI;S - R ~'GUIL"u~ I:1?~TITZCr L~ PG2TB CITY COI~~~~ZCSSIOTd - IdOV~~:rBF~'~ 15, 1951 10:00 A. ~i, Regular meeting of the City Commission arras celled to order by T:~ayor H. J. Pfeiffer, Frith the f olloti~ing mcmb er s and c:u.ty of ~'i c ials p r~ sent : Comani s s Toner s ?',~. P, Jones ~,.d i~,I. D, Burgin,, Supt, of 4~ublic ?7orks ti'V, r.. ~xthur, City ~.ttorney Carl C. Patrick, and City Cleric J. E, I:Tuldoon, I,'~.nut es of t_he 1. as t meeting ~ rere read and app roved. Iiotion by Burgin, second by Jones, author~.zing the City Clerk to issue to the La Porte Voltuitesr Fire Department, a check for ~p100.00, for prize money as set up in Budget. Carried. T:TOtion by Burgin, second by Jones, instructing the Gity Clerk to write a letter to the c~am.es of old Sylvan Beacri :Park, requesting permission to cut out shrubbery on Grandviez~r l~vc~~.ue on circle, to elinv_nate hazard caused by grotiroth of ti:*eeds and shrubbery, Carried. I:ROtion by Bur~i.n, seccnd by Jones, authorizing the City Clerk to have Burroughs Adding ?Zachine, Style 91053, Serial r~07227, repaired and pay to them ~165.~1a., in accordance i,rith their proposal. • Carried. The Comr.~i.ssion instructed the City Clerk to file letter directed to the Hon. Congressman Albert 'T'homas from_ the Housins; and Home F`ixiance ~'~gency, rel~.tive to Project ~Io. Teyas 1~1.-P-551. I,iotion by Burv,.n, second by Jones, to contact several electrical ennineers and select the best one irx his opinion to prepare plans and specifications for electrical construction on ??a.ter ?'roll TTo. ~.. Carried. I.~Tr. Carl C. Patrick, City ~~ttorney, inf ormed the Commission that ItTr. arm. Scott, Attorney at laz~•r, representing several of his clients in the Curb, Gutter and Storm Set~rer Suits, ~~ranted to compromise. The Cor.~.i.ssion informed ?~~-ir. Patrick that they zrere not in favor of a compromise and to proceed to judgment, if settlement could not ~ made as others paid. Carried. ~`.