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MINUTES
LA FORTE CITY COUNCIL
March 9, 191 n :40 P.°r?.
Bills
'Narra.nt
A~eeting was called to order by Mayor Pro-Tem Fred R. Ruff with
the following Aldermen and City officials present; Ald. C. M.
Agee, J. N. Johnson, C. F. Norris, City Attoxney Kiibler and
Asst. Secretary Christensen.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
Mayor Sharp took over at this point.
Motion by .Agee, second by Ruff, that the following schedule of
bills in the amount of X902.51 be allowed and ordered paid:
American-La France-Foamite Corp.
American Radiator & Stand. Sanitary Corp.
Geo. H, Blair, Sere. Sta.
The Daily Sun
Dunlay-Armand Co.
Gulf Oil Corp.
Houston Lighting & Power Co.
Houston Natural Gas Corp.
Hughes Motor Co.
Mrs. M. 0. Lambly, City Secy.
La Porte Drag Co.
La. Porto Lumber Co.
La Porte Printing Co.
La Porte Welding & Maci-ine Works
A. N. Mc Kay, Agent
Magnolia Petroleum Co.
Pfeiffer Electric Co.
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
The Texas Co.
Joe R. Thomas
W. R. Vickers
C. 0. 'Nil] ip,ins
A. C . Yro rl~na n
Y'. I.. Jones
171.E Warrant No. 4992
271.53 " 4993
11.34 " 4994
1.11 " 4995
43.39 " 4996
11.88 " 4997
19.43 " 4998
1~s75 " 4999
9.70 " 5000
5.1a " 5001
2.2b " 5002
2b.1a2 " 5 003
8.50 " 5004
25.5 0 " 5 005
9.15 " 5 005
12.99 " 5 007
1 s2~. " 5 008
20.27 " 5449
17.79 " . 5010
3.ho 5011
lOsOO " 5012
0.60 " 501?a
1.E~j " 5014
_72 .~~4 " 541,
902.51
e.iso that Narrar~t A1o. 1.;90, Chester Knighton--3.20 be ratified.
Carrie+d.
Bond Motion by Agee, Second by Johnson, that the Ifayor attend to the
matter of a Bond for I,estFr Heinshei.~ier, who is assisting in the
Secretary's office.
Ca rr ic.d .
Refund Motiar. by Rufi', second by Norris, that Calder Ewing be refunded the
amount of ~6.b1 an his we ter estentiGn deposit of X50.70.
Carried..
Bids Mo+.i_on by Ruf;`, second by Johnson that the bids on the painting of.
City Hail be opened.
Carried
Over
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The following bids vrere submitted: H. L. Seay--Labor and I~'taterial,
insir~e ar~d outside-two coat job, also puttying s_s of. specifi_cstions,
for the sum of ~58.C?O--Seventy-five cents per tour for labor if stair-
case is to be varnished.
Horden Elkir:s--All windows inside-tyro coats varnish., outside all trim
v,ork-two coats paint, glaze all. windovrs where needed, to use Ma.sury
best Grade A paint. Labor and IviPterial for the sun: of ~84.OQ. Mot~cn
by Ruff, second by Agee, that this contract be awarded to H. L. Seay.
Carried.
Defense Motiar~ by Agee, second by Johnson, that the "ayor work out a plan with.
Bonds the City knployees on the buying; of defera e stamps and bonds.
Carried.
Motion by Agee, second by Norris, that the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
~~-~ ~~ ~ Secretary, City of Porte, Texe~s Mayor, ity of Porte, Texas
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