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p~`?T't'TES
LA PCRT~ CITY COj1`, CIL
Jt`~r'T'Ar.Y 10,1g~~', 8.00 ~•.?F~
P:"eating wau called to order by ~~~ayor Pro-tom Ruff, ~:"ay or Sharp came into
the meeting a few minutes later. The fcllovring Aldermen responded to rc;~ll
Gall: C.~?. Agee, '~'.~ .r'ia;~'le, :,Tsv• Roark, ;''red T'. ~'-Uff.
l:Finutes of t~,e last meeting were read and approved.
Ordina~ive T:"otien by- Agee, second by Roark, +bat Ordinance I~~c. 266, being ar_ ordinance
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T 2.~~ fixing the compensation of the T"ayor., tr~.e Aldexrier., the C~_tc Serretar~- and
Salaries the Ci.t:y ~~':arshal l to be elected. ~.r: Atri1,1~~8; providing when s~;ch c^~-~rensa-
tion shall be raid and that s~t+'h enrlre~;sat ion shall be pa.i.d out of the Gen-
eral Funds cf tre City; repealin.~; al.l ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conf.'lict herewith and declaz•ing a:n emer~^ency, be na.ssed as read. Carried.
^alary T''ctio3~ b; Agee, second r~, R~.iff, teat t.`~? salary of the Assi.star_t City Sec-
!?sst."ecy rotary be raised in the s~~m. of '"1r~.00 per month, retroactive to December
lst,1~77. Carried.
"urroL~ghs 117otion bar Agee, secor_d by Ruff, that the Council authorize the Tlayor and
.riding City Secretary to purchase a r~evr Purroug~~s Adding T°achine with credit bal-
iiachine ante feature for the ^~m! cf '!?2~_;2.OO,less the 10°' municipal disecunt in the
amount of ~21~.20 and witho;.7t the trade-in of the old machine,ownod. by the
City payments to be made according to contract and the down payment of
X21.78 to be made out of the Delinquent Tax Fund.. Carried.
old ,!adding ~`otior: by Bob*le, second b> Agee, that th.e City sell the old Lurroughs Ad.-
;;achine ding T'.achine Na. 9 - 129E~79 to Barry- 4~~~itek for the sum of X5.00.
Caz•r.ed.
Iaet~t;er ~~oticn by F.uff, second. by Boy>le, t?:at; ±he City wr5.te a letter of appreci-
Appreciation anon to r:~r Cl.aud BoatrigY?t for the efficient and worksaa.rllike manner in
~oatrig~.t wh~.ch re eacecuted his contract for the cleaning And painting of the City
e`'ater Tank and Tower, a.n? that a copy of the letter be forwarded. tc the
League of Texas ?~"unicipa.l-ities headquarters a± A_ustir_, Terms.
CarY•a ed.
Core.,Court The City Secretary presented. t':e report of the Corporation Court far the
:'sport months of A~ovember and December 1~1?.
`'r. mot~_on by Ruff, second by Agee, and carried by those presPrt, t~"ie re-
port of the Corporation Court for "tho months o~' ';,v~,;.ror ~~~' " Ace:b~r,l`'~
T"1P...:.5 °^c:npt~:ca ?.:5~~ nla~~<,d ~»', Pile.
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Erw~.n ThPi City Cecrei;ar°y repay±:°d t'.'zat i~.r.. ''r;'FiP ~~S(ist,ed tv t8.~~;F? ~".yS PaCa-
vacation tiara beginning ^eha•uary 2nd,1~3~.
~`:`ation by Bad=1e, second by Agee, that L.T?. %•trrrin be ^•rant;ed ;~.is re-
quast to be£~in ~~.is ~racaticn on ~'ed~ruary 2,1y3~. Carried
Browning-Ferris :'otion b;;~ Agee, second bjr Bo~~1e, that the ~:4ayar and City Secre~;,ary be
instructed to dratie a wa1°rant on the Deli:~ouent max and i21 the a~zount
of ~~125.00 in ~ a;y°msnt of t}ze balaalce of that a:..ou .t an the ?3roming-
~'erris note of *'250.Oa ar_~-inall;,r d:ae January 1,133, one half of w~~ich
was paid an~~ ore 'c~.~.1~~ renecred °b~T Council action of L`ece::iber 2?,t~a3?.
Carr i'~d.
Humble Oil T'otiou. by ??uf ~', se•-~oz1d by ~o~•le, that the account of "`,S].3~.?7 due the
~iuMble Oil w ~.efinng Co. an paint contract, be pa~].d when adjustment
of bill aptly. e~l;arns have been ~ns.de. Carried
"oticz~ by I]a~*le, seao;id. b;l Ageg, t?~at the fvllotiging bills be allowed.
a~z~9 aaid
,.z. Be^,.c 2~.6'~ ",;arran-~ ;; ]-1-~~].
.+:1. Beck 3.15 1?~93
Da:i ly Sun l.~.5 0 1! ~~l~.
,ul=' Ci'~ies '~?at. sas. ?.?8 1l1~?5
'?a. Lg}"1tg ".. "ower 1J2.29 11~.n6
?iughes Pdotor Ca .?5 11~;a?
'Tunable Oil Co. 7.A2 1I~93
Isensee Bros. .61 11.;_;'9
La Porte Tiardw. Ca 23.28 1500
''a;nolia "erir.Sta 32.10 1501
Pfe~.t'fer elec.:'o ~.?0 15~?2
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cin^~€~'r POnc, ^'a ~F•1'~ 1r~3
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^exas .,
?.50
].~,01~.
E, . C . ~"~ ori~nan 1;..35 1505
Joe.:<. Thaz-ins 3.~0 15U6
'''riglzi-, ~-"oto~• • F€;t .50 107
~'rs -°.~.T.,sznb~.,;',Secy 1~~.95 ]_~,0^
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Carried.
'Northington-G T'otion b;;~ Boyle, second b,y Roar'y, that a pa~~erlt of X63.?5 be made on
tze 1"~orthian.~•+.on- Caz~u~lvn ;deter Co. bslanca of '~2?S.OC, fram the Delzi.-
~uent Tax Find. Carried.
Letter from Cargill Ca. tirA.s read and ardered filed.
notion by Boyle, second by Ruff, that the Council ta~~e adjournment.
;'arried.
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