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~ ~ ~3- MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING LA PCk~TE CITY COIu1MISSI~T - DECEME3ER 6, 1957 ~.: 3o P.I1~. Regular meeting of tine City Commission was called to order by Mayor Pro-Tem H. P. Pfeiffer, with the following present : Commissioner L. R. Rigby, Special Coun- sel John S. Kiibler, and City Clerk Frank G. Baker. Also present were Jim Holly, Marvin Rodridguez, and Mr. O.S. Andrews, with the Houston Lighting & Paxer Co, P.2inutes of the last meeting were read and approved. A great deal of discussion was held on the new 50 year franchise to Houston Lighting & P~rrer Company. Mare time was asked by the Commission, to study the situati on. Motion by Rigby, second by Pfeiffer, that X1000 Bond, due March i5~ 1958, on 1,'Paterworks & Sewer System Revenue Bondi Series 1948, be paid now, Carried. Motion by Rigby, second by Pfeiffer, that Seascouts be allowed to hold a turkey shoot, under the supervision of the Police Department. Carried. Motion by Rigby, second by Pfeiffer that Ordinance No. 525, be adopted as read, the caption of such adopted ardin~ice reads as fo11i~'s: AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRTNfA FACIE 5PE'ED LI~~IITS ESTABLISHED F~ VEHICLESiNDER THE PROVISIONS OF FACTION 8 OF ARTICLE 827a, VERNON~S TEXAS PENAL CODE, UPON THE BASIS OF AN ENGINEERING AND TRA~FTC INVESTIGATION, UPON CERTAIN STREETS AND HIGI~PAYS, CR PARTS THEREOF, ti'~THIN THE CORPORATE LINTS OF TF~ CI Ti OF LA- POftTE, TEXAS, I~.S SET OUT IN THIS ORDINAI~E; AND PR~TIDIl~ THAT ANY PE3SON VTOLATIP~ ANY OF T~ PROVIEIONS OF- THLS Cfft.DINANCE SHALL BE DEEMm GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FII~JED IN ANY SUM NOT MG3.E THAN T?~f0 HUNDRED DOLLARS 0200.00). Carried. It~OTION by Rigby second by Pfeiffer, that Ordinance No. 526, be adopted as read. The caption of such adopted ardinance reads as followsi AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING ~`ND CLOSING Th'E IDRTY (40) FOOT ROAD EXTENDISdG EAST AND !~+CEST ACROSS THE LA P(RTE MUDtICIP AL AIRPORT AND LYING BE'P."~I BL OCKS N0. ONE (1) AMID T[Rf0 (2) OF THE VP. J. PAYNE SUBDIVISION. Carried.