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materials, machinery, equipment, superintendence, and labor for
indebtedness of the City of La porte tor turnishing all necE!ssary
Time Warrants, Series 1953, for the purpose ot evidencing tt.~
WHEREAS, the City Conunission ot the City ot La Porte, Texasl,'
adopted an ordinance on the 18th ~ay ot December, 1953, authoriz-
ing the issuance ot $21,000 City of La Porte Street Improvement
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING DELIVERY OF A FIRST AND
FINAL INSTALLMENT OF CITY OF LA PORTE STREET IMPROVE-
MENT TIME WARRANTS" SERIES 1953
follows:
Whi te and Rigby. NOES: None. The ordinance thus adopted
The motion was seconded by tf / j bk- and car-
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ried by the toll owing vote: AYES: Mayor Burgin, Commissioners
#" A I i- i-r moved that it be adopted as rend.
Conunissioner
The Mayor introduced an ordinance which was read in tulle
when the following business was transacted:
City Clerk
J. E. Muldoon
Conunissioner
L. R. Rigby
Commissioner
Robert A. White.
Mayor
M. D. Burgin
present, to-wit:
.' 1954, with the following members
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session at the City Hall within said City on the
The City Conunission of the City of La Porte, Texas, met in
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COUNTY OF HARRIS
THE STATE OF TEXAS
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING DELIVERY OF A
FIRST AND FINAL INSTALLMENT OF CITY OF
LA PORTE STREET IMPROVEMENT TIME WARRANTS,
SERIES l~
ORDINANCE NO.JJ>g
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eering, testing and inspeotion servioes performed under suoh
Service, Ino. has submitted a first and final estimate for E.ngin-
oonneotion with sutil improvements, and said Southern Inspeot~ion
for the neoessary engineering, testing and inspeotion servic,es in
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a oontraot with Southern Inspeot~on Servioe, Ino., Houston, Texas,
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore entered 1,nto
oontraot in the sum of $415.00; and
a first and final estimate for legal expenses performed undElr suoh
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improvements, and said Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls have
Texas, for the neoessary legal expenses in oonneotion with flaid
a oontraot with Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Attorneys, Housto
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore entered lnto
$474.90; and
olaim for engineering expenses under suoh oontraot in the Slun of
A. B. Moore Engineering Company MS submitted a: first and fj.nal
ing expenses in oonneotion with said improvements, and said
Engineers, Pasadena, Texas, for the neoessary oonsulting engineer
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a oontraot with A. B. Moore Engineering Company, Consulting
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore entered jLnto
work performed under suoh oontraot in the sum of $18,995.84;; and
submitted a fi~st and final estimate tor materials furnished and
the oonstruotion of said improvements, and said Baloo, Ino. has
Baloo, Ino., Pasadena, Texas, the lowest and best bidder tOJ:'
the City Commission has heretofore awarded a oontraot to
WHEREAS, pursuant to notioe given as required by law"
expenses neoessary and pertinent to said work; and
La Porte, Texas, inoluding all engineering and other protesl3ional
making oertain improvements to oertain streets in the City c)f
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of $852.00, be, and the same are hereby, approved and allowed, and
mate and claim of Southern Inspection Service, Inc., in the sum
sum of $18,995.84, the estimate and claim ot A. B. Moore Engineer-
ing Company in the sum ot $474.90, the estimate and claim ot
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Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Sear1s,/the sum of $415.00, and theesti-
That the estimate and claim of Balco, Inc., in, the
Section 1:
Porte, Texas:
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of La
appropriated; Therefore
now has on hand and available and not otherwise encumbered clr
warrants and to pay the remaining $237.74 in cash which said City
issuance of Warrants Nos. 1 to 41, both ino1usive, ot said 1;ime
WHEREAS, in the opinion ot the City Commission it is neces
sary and desirable to pay only $20,500.00 of said claims by the
said claims; and
posed as an offset or counterclaim to the payments of the a:f"ore-
Inc., or any of them, which might be properly charged or lnter-
Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, and Southern Inspection Service,
character against Baloo, Inc., A. B. Moore Engineering Company,
WHEREAS, the City does not hold a claim of any kind or
indebtedness ot the City on said ,claim; and
which are hereinafter authorized to be delivered to evidence the
extent ot said claim and to the full extent ot ,the time W8I'rants
fit of the work performed and materials furnished to the full
the City Engineer and the City Commission hereby aftirmati"e1y
tinds that the City of La Porte has actually received full bene-
WHEREAS, said estimates and claims have been approvE!d by
contract in the sum ot $852.00; and
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Texas
1954.
purposes of this ordinance.
PASSED and APPROVED this / (r( day of ~,
other things and acts necessary or convenient to carry out the
both inclusive, to said Bank, and they are hereby authoriz,ed
to cancel and destroy said Warrant No. 42, and to do any ~~d all
authorized to execute and deliver said Warrants Nos. 1 to '~l,
no further force and effect. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereb
and said Warrant No. 42 shall be cancelled and destroyed ~~d of
of said time warrants described ,in the preamble of this ordinance
That it is now unnecessary to issue Warrant No. 42
Section 3:
appropriated or encumbered.
in cash out of surplus funds of the City which are not oth,arwise
$20,500.00, and the sum of $237.74 is hereby ordered to be paid
described in the preamble of this ordinance, aggregating
Bank Warrants Nos. 1 to 41, both inclusive, of the time wa:rrants
and approved, and there shall be executed and delivered to said
National Bank, La Porte, Texas, is hereby recognized, autru)rized
That the assignment of said lla!!t1~ to the Fi:t"st
Section 2:
hereinafter provided.
extent of said warrants which are authorized to be deliverl~d as
the City of La Porte hereby acknowledges receipt of the bellefits
of its contracts with each and all of said claims and to the full
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such..refunding bonds, to-wit:
of the City Commission at which it is proposed to authorize
publication to be at least thirty (30) days 'Before the meeting
in a newspaper of general circulation with such City~ the fil'st
cause a notice in substantially the followng form to be
published at least once a week for three (3) successive weeks:
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That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY Cot.JIMISSION OF THE CITY OF
LA PORTE, TEXAS:
hereinafter described; Theeefore
agreed to surrender same in exchange for the refunding bonds
WHEREAS~ the owners and holders of said warrants have
ing and unpaid; and
that all of said warrants have been issued and are now outstand-
professional expenses necessary and pertinent to said work~ aI~
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of existing streets, including all enginee~ing and other
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penetration asphalt wearing surface on approximately five mile!s
material as req'li1ired; and the application of a two course invE!rted
compaction~ existing base material, the addition of base
street improvements~ generally consisting of the shaping and
ments to certain streets in the City of La Porte~ Texas~ to-wit:
equipment~ superintendence, and labor forlmaking certain improve-
La Porte for furnishing all necessary materialsl machinery~
for the purpose of evidencing the indebtedness of the City of
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PASSED and APPROVED this /(''''L.day of April# 1954.
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By order of the City Commission of the City of La
Porte# Texas.
TO THE QUALIFIED PROPERTY TAX P AnNG VOTERS' OF THE
CITY OF LA POR'l'E#. ~PXAS" AND. TO ,ALL INTERE;STED PERSONS:
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Notice is hereby given that fAt is the intention
of the City Commi,2ion of the City of La Porte#
Texas# on the :! 1....day of May# 1954# to au.thorize
the issuance of the refunding bonds of the City
of La Porte# Texas# in the maximum amount of $20..500.00..
bearing interest at a rate not to exceed 4% per annum..
and maturing serially with the maximum maturity date
of May 1# 1984# said bonds to be issued tor the pur-
pos,e of refunding#, cancelling and in lieu of a like
principal amount ,of $20..500.00 City of La Porte
Street Improvement Time Warrants# Series 1953, 4-1/2%~
dated December 15.. 1953#. being numbered trom 1 to 41#
both inclusive.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CITY OF
LA PORTE. 8THEEl'. IMPROVEMImT REFUNDING
BONDS .
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