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~4Ii~TUTES - REGULt~R Ie1EETIPIG LA PGRTE CITY C O~oIISS ION -DECEMBER 15, 19.9 10:00 A. M. Regular meeting of the City Commission was called to order by M~~yor H. J. Pfeiffer, vrith the following members and city officials present: Commiss- ioners Jas. S. Crate, Jr., and Wm. P. Jones, Raleigh Ervain, Supt. of Public V'Iorks, Carl C. Patrick, City Attorney, Jas. A. Mc Cauley, Building and Plumb- ing inspector, and J. E. Muldoon, City Clerk. ' Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. ~; E i, The City Clerk .read a letter from lllr. J. W. Hovey, in which he requested that j ~ the City have light and traffic poles moved back away from the corner of his building. The Commission instructed the City ?attorney to write the Houston Lighting &; Powrer Company, in this c onne et ion . Mrs. C. L. Trainer appeared before the Commission and requested price and terms of c onstructing a s ewer main t o her home on 6th Street . 'She was infor- med it would cost ~L~.50.00, and she could pay for it on her water bill in the sum of X9.13 per month: She stated she vrould think it over. ' 367 The Commission instructed the City Clerk to varite I1~,r. Geo. Hawley, Chief Engin- eer vrith the Fire Insurance Division ir_ connection with delay in fire credit on ~~ new fire hydrants. Lotion by Crate, second by Jones, authorizing a change order be issued to Moore and Moore, Contractors, to change from 2 PIy Corrugated Roof to a Built-Up Roof, carrying the fire walls up approximately 3 feet,for the additional sum of '50.00. ' Carried. Tho Mayor instructed the City Clerk to open bids. on raising wall of settling tank on lath Street. Th® bids were tabulated as follows; 1rVomack Construction C o. Bid' ~Q 12, 000.00 Moore & Moore ~ J~,23$,J~ T7otion by Crate, second "by Jones, to rejeot both bids. Carried. The Commission instructed the City Clerk to contact several tank manufacturing companies for their prices on a. 50,000 and 75,000 gallon Steel .Bolted ZVater Tank. ~.