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U +Zction by Osburn, seco~. by L~rle~r, that Ordinance No. 519, be adopted as read. The caption of such adopted ordinance reads as follows: AN OrDINATuCE PR.OVIDTTdG TH!',T r?O BUILDING PERR~CTS SFLaI,L E~,r`T}~ DE ISSUE EXCEPT Z'ITH THE AxPP~OVAL OF THE CITY PLANTdING ;':SID rZOTJTNG COI!~d~SSION OR THE GOV;~2NING .BODY OF THE CITY ~' LA;. PGt~TE, Carried. • bla~rpp H. P. Pfeiffer introduced a proposed Ordinance, No. 550, which was read in full. The caption of sack ordinance reads as follows; Y ~~ ORDIl`J~J1CE FIXING THi'; BGUI`IDAR.Y LII:?ITS OF THE CITY OF LA. PORTE, AND I~.~TLA,t~GING AND LX.TfiTDII~ THE BOUDID~I~RY LIR~TS OF SAID CITY AND AI~'RIEXING ADDITIOTdAL .TERRITORY LYlNu• ADJ~Cr"~1T TO SAID CITY ~7ITHOUT THE CONSETJT OF THE TERR ITtEvY AVID TNHA}3ITANTS .~.,NNEX~; PROVIDING FCC PUBLIC~.TION OF THE ORD3NA.NCE .nk'T~ ITS INITIAL IlvTTRODUCTION ~'LND P_ASS~~G% BY THE CITY COTiII:'~aSI~d OF S~,ID CITY; PROVIDING THAT ANY QTIZ~V' OF T'_;F S~'~ CITY ~t OF Try TER~tI- TOI?Y T0~ BIa~ ANT~E!® SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO CONTEST SUCH .P.J'NIIK- ATION :AND BE GI~~E[1T AN OPPORTUTIITY T 0 BE Ha,4;RD; STD PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE. Commissioner Osburn moved that Ordinance No, 550 be approved and passed by the City Commission of the City of La Porte on its first reading; the motion eras secono.ed by Comr~~.ssioner Lawler. The motion carried by the following vote: Commissioners Brown, Osburn, Boyle and Lawler voting rrayerr, and none voting crno4r. A letter from Head ar.~l•Lyle, !attorneys, of Corpus Christi, Texas, was read by Its. Kiibler. These attorneys stated tha i, they vuo uld represent the Celanese 5~5P~ation at the hearing on A ~~ust 15, 1958, in regard to Ordinance No. s Mr..!Lrthur asYed permission of the Com•nissian to send ?':'Tr. Lyman Cunnir_gham to Austin, to take the Plumbing Inspectorrs examination. PTotion by Osburn, second by Boyle' that this request be .granted. Carried. Rlayor Pfeiffer stated that he had requested and accepted the resignation of R.T. Lindsey, Chief of Police. r,~otion by Osbarn, second by Brcr~rn, that the resignation. be accepted. Carried. The appointment of Goss Neill as Acting Chief of Police, effective immediately, was unanimously approved by all members of the Comr~i.ssion. Upon recommendation of T,2ayor Pfeiffer, and unanimously agreed by all other mem- bers of tree Co?mnission, K. T. Lindsey v~,ri.l7. be given two ~*reekrs severance pays check to be issued 1'.Ionday riorning, upon receipt of all egaipraent o~rned by the Ci~,~ in possession of Ix. Lindsey. I.q~ayor Pfeiffer wil]. work :~;ith Acting Chief of Police Neill en a schedule for the remaining members of the police department.