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SPECIAL r~"EET ING
LP. PORTS CITY COUNCIL
SEPTE1t4BER 21,1.;'38
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Meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro-tem Fred R. Ruff with the
following Aldermen responding to roll call, P.L. Benson, F.R.Boyle,
J.J. Roark, Fred R. Ruff.
~'.R. Boyle reported on the improvements being made at Barbour's Cut
by 'several oil companies and stated that he had discussed with these
companies representatives the matter of tl"ie City furnishing water for
these projects.
Chairman Ruff explained that the purpose of the meeting was to pass on
a resolution and application for a P.W.A. grant for the City of La Porte
in connection with extension of the City's V~ater System.
rr2ayor Sharp came in at this point and took the chair.
Motion by Boyle, second by Benson, that the following resolution be
passed:
A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, GEORGE H. SHARP, TO FILE AN
APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THROUGH
THE FEDERAL ER4ERGENCY ADMINISTRATIOlu OF PUBLIC-WORKS
FOR A GRKNT TO AID ITi FIT<ANCING THE CONSTRUCTION OF
WATERWORKS SYSTEM IMPN~VEhgENTS AND DESIGNATIIV'G GEORGE
H. SHARP, MAYOR, AND GARRETT ENGINEERING COMPANY,
ENGINEERS, TO FURNISH SUCH INFORMATION AS THE
GOVERNMENT 1~IAY REQUEST.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTS, TEXAS:
Section 1. That George H. Sharp, Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized to execute and file an appli.aation on behalf of the City of
La Porte, Texas, to the United States of America for a grant to aid in
financing the construction of ~~aterworks Improvements.
Section 2. That George H. Sharp, Mayor and Garrett
Engineering Company, Engineers, be and they are hereby authorized and
directed to furnish such information as the United States of America
through the Federal Em~*rgency Administration of Public Works may
reasonably request in connection with the application which is herein
authorized to be filed.
r;Iotion Carried.
r~~otion bar Ruff and carried by those present the.t the Council take ad-
journment.
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