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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940-12-09 Meeting 7 p ~1 tizr~.,gllN~TTiT~ T LA PO}`~. 1. Fi \i 1r'~~r ~. ~~TT?'•' (! ?.l> DECL~rtBER 9,19l~0, a : 00 P."` . 1~leeting was called to order by P:~ayor Sharp with the following aldermen and other ~~ity officials present: C.It7. Agee, P.L. Benson, J.I'. Johnson J.J. Roark, Fred Fc. Ruff, City Attorney Jno.S. K.iibler, City Secretary I'~rs r.O.Lambly. 'rinutes of tY~e last meeting v~rere rr3ad and approved. Bills & ":''`otion by Agee, second by Johnson, that tl,,e follow2ng bills be allowed 'r'~arrants ar_d ordered paid from the designat ed Bark Funds: from the General Fund c=en Fd bills in the amount of `~571.3~.a. as per the following schedule: P,"ors r..C.1~ambly,City Secretary 16.70, ~~arrar2t TIo. x.036 Beard ~~ Stone Llec. Co. 36.75 L~03? Geo.F~. B1s.ir,Serv.Sta. 10.17 " l~o3a lii.ckinsor~ Ice ~. Fuel Co. 2.08 " 1+039 I?~.uilay Arrla.nd Go. 10.97 " 1~01~Q Gulf Cii;ies 1~at. ras '~o. 5.05 " 1+01.1 l:orlock Ice Industries .1~0 ~~.01~2 Il~uston Lightg. R: Power Co. 165.19 " f_~o1~.3 Hughes P~,~otor Co. 10.1.0 " 1.~01~~ I.Irs I~.C.Lambly, Ci1:~.,~ Secretary C L t d il 6.30 2 08 " " 1~.0~.5 1 01 6 e wa re a Por ar o . 3. ~ ~ La Torte Lumber Co. 182.59 " 4Q~.7 La Porte Printing Co. 1.50 1~01a.8 Lea€;ue of Texas F~_unicinalities 20.00 " La.01+9 a.!~'~. ".'`c Ke.;r,Agt. S.OI^> " x.050 I~,~agnolia Petroleum Co. 5.55 " x.051 Z~a~;nolia Serv. Sta. 1.50 " 1052 Pfei:~:fer I~'lee. .'o. 7.68 " 1.053 outhern Elr~e Print ~o. 1.1.7 " 4054 `o>>~thm*estern Bell 7'el Co. 13.95 " x.055 Joe T . Thomas 2.70 " 1056 i~.C:. ``rorl~an x.05 " 1.057 .~ . tirth~.zr 23.00 " 1+062 `?'k~e Cargill Co, 1.30 " Z~063 t_?-rs ~I.O.Lambly, Cit~T uecy. 15.00 " 1~.06~. ~m 571.3 Bi11s,F/D Frorn the Fire P.ept. Specis.l .rld.g. Fund bills in t he amount of »186.55 P1d.Fd as per the following schedule: A. C . '+ orl~an 3.88 ~ax•rant 4458 ~'':'n~.Beck 1.00 " 17.059 La Porte Haralvrare Co. 11r0.~~3 " 1.060 La r'orte Lumber Co. ~.}0.£~Z~. " 1+061 .~ 1 ~'i~5 _'.. .._. also bill of hltwieler Lumber Co. i n the amount of "85.00 less credits to be deducted, and that the foll ovrin€, warrants be rQtif~_ed: Jt I~.028, I!rs '.~.~'..C.Lambly, City Uecret arzr,~"~19.1~_0; ~ 1~03~.,firyan Davis,``>1.20• ;;1035, Joe Price,~`~1.20~ also bill of 'i:ort hix~~gton Garcon Meter Co. in ~~.he amount of ~21z.50 to be e.llovr ed and Journali zed for r"uture pay- ~ . ~ sent. C~.rried 2 5~ Sa1.Asst.Aecy T,'otion by Agee, second by Johnson, that Secretary, George Isensee,Jr, be raised to December 1, 7..gI~.0. Refund The City Secretary reported a refund of Office, state tax on gasoline used in t] pines, over a period of sic months. the salary of the Assistant City to '50.00 per month, retroactive Carried. ~'11~.~~;. f.'rom the ~:tate Comptrollers ~e City grader and stat=ionary en- '~'~ork The City Council intructed the City Secretary that, be~;inr;ng December th Schedule ~.gL~0, the working; schedt;le of the outside men b~:~ou1d be as follows: One vreek L.L. Price will work from P'ionday morning to Friday noon and A.~ . Sarni?.ton and Jack Olive will work from P:~"onday morning to SatL~rday noon, the foll~~ing week Price vrill work from P`.onday morning to Saturday noon and Hamilton and Olivo will work from '~.~:onday morning to Friday noon, giving eaci~ man four and one half days one vreek and five and one half days the next week with. one man responsible for the wells and lifts ors Sundays and holi- days. Price,Sal. B':otior~ by Benson, second bar Johnson, that beginning L'onday, December g, 190, the salary of L,. L. Price be increased from 5U~ per hour to 62 per hour, that he be given authority to direct the work of the other two outside City men and trat he be held responsible for their work; also that the City Secretary be dir®cted to pass these instructions on to the other men by letter. Carried. hunt Bond `,'potion by Agee, second by Johnson that the Mayor be instructed to auth- orize the cancellation of the Surety Bond of Roy A. Ilunt,former Assist- ant City Secretary, as of November 1,1R~.0. Carried. 1~nti- ?~~:ayor ::harp reported on the activities of the anti-y'at©r Control group ti+ater Control in Harris County. P:"otion by Puff, second by Benson, that tree City subscribe for a merbership in an organization to op?NOSe central water control in Iiarris County, at <~1.OU per membership. Carried. ~'~m.~:;itY I,`otion by Ruff, second by Johnson, that the City subscribe for the Am- ~gazine ericar. City i~,`agazine for one year under their special plan, at "1.00 per year. Carried. rice,ill _u'otion by Ruff, that L.L. Price be paid one week's s~.lary of the period that he was sick. li'otion died for want of a second. Com.Ins~_zrance The P~ayor appointed the following Committee to work out a plan of in- surance for Cit~,r I'%mpleyees, J.J. Roark, P.L. i'enson, J.~'. Johnson. ":"ot.en by Agee, second by Johnson, and carried by those Ureseia that the meetin€; adjourn, Y J f ~~ ,~ ~,~ . ~.. 9 j ~ ~ i' ~' i ;. .- /f i ~ Secretary, City of La 'orte, T s ?:'ayor, ity of or e, ex~s ~.