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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-16-1936 Special MeetingSPECIAL IdEETING OF THE LA "r'ORTE CI'PY COUNCIL July 16~h,1936 , 8:00 P.,,,~. The meeting was called to order by Trgaror Sharp with the follo~ring Aldermen answering to roll call: C.~I.Agee, Geo. Holton, J.J.Roark and Pred Ruff. E.z,.Crain I,raposs.l IVir E.L.Crain appeared before the Counreil and asked consideration of a letter which he submitted, regarding water connection for certain Bayridge residents to the La Porte :"rater System. The Mayor read the letter to the Council and after discussion the City Attorney was instructed to draw up a contract to be submitted to the Council for their approval, The Mayor IIalled a Special meeting of the Council to convene at 12:20 P.M. July 17th to consider this proposed contract. Fr~ua7.iza!: i on i'oard The 2Mayor stated at this time that the purpose of the meeting of July 16th was .. to appoint an Equalization Board for the City of La Porte and he appointed the following members to serve for the 1936 session: ~.Y'U.Reynolds, J.Hall Sheppard, and Tom De Walt, alternates, H.B.Harrison and F.C.Dorgan. Pdotion by Ald. Holton, second by Ald. t:oark that the Iulayorws appointments be rati- fied by the Council. Carried. Upon motion of Ald. Holton, second by Ald. Puff the eting was adjourns !~ I~TAYOR .~ C I^1Y'S~CR.ETARY SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LA PORTS CITY COUNCIL July 17th,1936,12:20, P.?i. ;.testing wa.s called to order by Mayor Sharp, with the following Aldermen present: Ald. Agee, Ald. Holton, Ald. I:oark, Ald. Boyle, A~d. Ru"f. ,; it~,_, ~. ~~ ~, poss.l to _.. ~. ~:,ra.in The T>~Iayor stated that the purpose of the meeting was to consider a contract which the City Attorney had been instructed to draw up pursuant to the letter submitted to the Council by Pdr E.L.Crain on July 16th,19j6. The City Attorney stated that he had lacked sufficient time or information as to the wished of the Council im the matter and had therefore ileen unable to draw up the afore- mentioned contract. He asked for intructions in the matter. i~,+s C.O.Crenshaw was requested to report on the testing of the water pressure in the Bayridge area. The Council then outlined the provisos which they wished incorporated in the contract. potion by Ald. Boyle, second 3~y Ald. Ruff that the City Attorney be authorized to draw up -the Cityts proposal as per instructions of the ;~~ayor and City Council and submit to I~~Ir E. L. Crain. ~„ On motion of Ald. ~: , second by Ald. Holton adjou ~: ;t,~as take -. -; ~~_ ~~ ~~I lY S~C~ ET_~t~Y t Hvr,~~ •