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• MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING of the LA PORTS C/TY COMMISSION, LA PORTS, TEXAS AUGUST 4, 1969 7:00 P.M. MEMBERS OF THE CC~ri1/SSION PRESENT: Mayor H.P.Pfeiffer, Commissioners Bobby J. Burgin, Charles D. Boyle, H. Gould Crofoo# and E. A. Thomas. MEMBERS OF THE CQMMISSION ABSENT: None. OTHER C/TY OFFICALS PRESENT: City Administrator P. V. Werner, City Clerk Virginia Cline, City Attorney Knox Askins. PRESIDING: Mayor Pfetffer. 1. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 21, 1969 were corrected as follows: Item No. 9 - to read Block 1120 instead of Block 1180. + + + + + + + 2. Bids were received for roadway tmprovements to the following streets; 'H' Street, Texas Avenue, 'G' Street, First Street, Eight Street, Nugent Street, Holmes Street, Roscoe Street. ( See Exhibt No. 1 ) Commissioner 8urgtn made a motion, seconded by Commisstoner Boyle that the Bids be referred to the Engineer for tabulation. + + + + + + 3. A special meeting was called for 7:00 P. M., August 7, 1969 by Mayor Pfeiffer. + + + + + + 4. Mr. M. R. Froehlich, Attorney for Mr. Joe Camp appeared before the Commission in regards to Mr. Camp's request on closing the street and alley's in blocks 123 and 124. A proposed form of Escrow Agreement between the City of La Porte and Mr. Camp was discussed. The Commission advised Mr. Froehlich that no postive action could be taken at this time, but felt sure a decision would be reached at the meeting August 7, 1969. + + + + + + 5. Mr. Vernon Hambrick appeared before the Commission and asked that the City do something about the dust in the 100 block of Lobit. The Commission assured Mr. Hambrick action would be taken to relieve this condition. Recommendifion was made to use SA-1, a new chemical treatment. + + + + + + 6. Mr. Werner read a Letter from H. Carlos Smith regarding his survey of the street work that is still under guarantee. The survey showed there are several places where repair work is needed. Mr. Werner was asked by the Commission to contact the West Construction Company and Gulf Bitulithic Company in regards to having the work done while the guarantee is still in effect. + + + + + + 7. The Mayor stated the date of August 18, 1969 had been set for a Public Hearing to consider amending Section 13-404 Sub-paragraph (4) (C) of Ordinance 780, to hereafter read as follows, to wit: A lot on which there is erected or converted a mutip.le-family dwelling shall contain an area of not less than one thousand two hundred (1,200) square feet per family unit situated on the ground floor; provided, however, any Lot on which a multiple-family dwelling is erected shall contain a minimum of six thousand (6,000 ) square feet.