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MINUTES OF REGTdLAI~ L4EETIIdG • OF THE CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER l~th,193b, 8;00 P.M. meeting Z~Tas called to order by llayor Sharp with the following Alderman answering to roll call: C.Pd. Agee, F.R. Boyle and Fred R. Ruff. Tlinutes of the last meeting were read and approved. °ills The following bills were allowdd and ordered paid, on motion by Ald. Agee, second by Ald. Ruff. J.T~d. Rhymes X6.25, So.~V. Be11 Te1.`~15.90,Geo.H. Blair X0.50, ~.C. Dorgan ~1~I.~.00, J.Hall Sheppard ~IaL4..00, F.V:. Reynolds ~1aL~..00,C.0.Vlilliams X10.85, Idrs rd.O.LamblyCity See'y,~10.00,Daily Sun ~U.85,Edw. Cowley X7.00, 9'Torkman& Arthur ~1}.16, Pfeiffer Elec. Co~12.OLa.,La P rte Hdw. Co~21.1~.,Houston Lightg w Power Ctf. ~220.b5, Mrs P~.O.Lambly,C~ty Sec°y~12.99,YJ.R. Vickers X2.00 • ., P~epor~ -Corporation Co,art The City SecJy presented the report of tie Corporation Court i"or the month of August. Om motion of Ald. Boyle, second by Ald. Ruff the report was ac- cepted and ordered placed on file. Pa,~ne~t an Am. La prance Dote The City Sec'y reported that the payment of X750.00 and interest of $$!+3•?5 to Sept.lst,1936 on the Amerigan La France note of X1,750.00 due Oct.1,1936, was made Sept.lst. Balance of ~1,00~.00 was renewed by note due six monthd from date,with six percent interest. Original note for X1,750.00 was returned to the City by the Am.La France people. rsx~.cel1 ~7arrant Seasido P~eal~~ Corp. The City Secretary asked authority of the Council to cancell i~ City Y~(arrant x-236, dated June 2,1936 in the amount of. ~86•C~ issued in favior of the Sea- side Realty Corp. Tae warrant was issued to refund overpayment of taxes by said Corp. in the years 1929,1930 ~: 1931, only with the pro-viso that texas of Barbour Est. be paid i3~ full. Tdotion by A1d.Ruff, second by Ald. Agee that the City Sec'y be given authority to cancell this said warrant. Carried T.'Iotion by Ald: Boyle, second by Ald. Ruff that the City Sec'y be authorized to settle the City's Account with Brown-Root Constr. Co; om termination of City's contract with said Company for water. Carried City ~aployeee- Vacation Motion by Ald. Ruff, second by Ald. Boyle that City E~aployees who have been employed by the City for one year or more be entitled to ten days vacation with pay. Carried. LocT:er- .rater Dept Tools I"otion by Ald. Ruff, second by Ald. ogee, that the chairman of the tiYater Com. be given authority to build a locker in the City Ha11 building to house 3F7ater Dept. tools and parts. Carried Over