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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1943-10-11 Meeting~~ Dt?NV1'ES LA PORTE C IT'L COTJPJG IL OCTOBt~R ll, ~9I.}3, 10:00 A.M. 189 Meeting was called to order by Idtay~or Ruff with tYxe following Aldermen and City Officials present: Ald. ~. N. Johnson, ~u.. D. Burgin, T. F. Smith, City Atty. Kii171Rr, City Secretary Christenson. Minutes of the last meeting wore rea.cj and appro~e{~3. Chief of The City Secretary read a letter from Hov~rard W. Smith, as1~3 rg poliec_ the City to furnish gasoline for his car in performing his Gasoline duties as Chief of Poliae. ?diotion by Burgin, second bar Johnson, that the City allow Mr. Smith X15.00 per month for gasolixte for his car effective October I1, 1g~~3. Carried. Bills Motion by Burgin, second by Johnson, that the following schedule of bi11s, in the amount of ~324.9h be allowed and ordered paid. ' American LA trance Foarnite Corp. I~.80 The Cargill Co. 12,5 Annie Christensen, City Secy. 6.30 The Daily Sun 1.10 H~:~;h~es ''rotor Co. 5.55 Horloc'~- Ice Ser•vic;8 7.50 ~~'~ Houston Lighting & Power Co. 1.61 Houston Natural C-s.s Corp. 3.36 La Port$ Hardware Co. E~.>1 ?.~. Porte Lumber Co. 1~3,t}3 Magnolia. Petroleurz Cc, • 19.'jl Pi'eiffer Electric Co. 5.50 Shall Oil Co. 2.?0 Southwes,arn Bell Telephone Co. 20.3? Leo J. Stoup 36.OD Southern Blue Print ~ Supply(~5o. 2.86 Carried. Jas. S. Crate Motion by Burgin, second by Johnson, that the bill fro; Jas. S. Shell. Bill Crate, Jr., in the amount of $9.00 for six loads of shell, wr:ich was dug up by Brown nc Root, Inc., be referred to Brown & Root,Inc. Carri©d• Letter, C, H. The Mayor presented and read a letter from C. H. Ke11y, dated Oct. I;elly 7, 19.3, in regard to sewer job. Motion by Johnson, second by Smith t}iat this latter be placed on file. Carried. Service motion by Smith, seaond by Johnson, that there shall be a :2.00 Charge Service Charge, in add:~tion to water consu~±ed, on all. in and out •rra.tcr eon_necti+~.ns, this charge to deducted from X5.00 ~Ya-Lac Deposit. tarried. Motion by Smith, second by Jcrx:son, that ~. VP. Holder be notified I}tunp'~ra°" that City Colmcil came to no definj.te decision in re~;nrd to pur- 190 abase o° kris dump truor_, but that this me. utar was to be tati:en under. advisement for f'~arther investigation Carried. SeaBr Rod 1'~'• R. J. ~xian, appeared before the City Co=avail and discussed with the Council a flexible sewer rod. Motion by Johnsen, second by Smith, that the City purchase Cewer Rod if Council decides that demonstrs.tion of this rod ia..°a~~succass. Carri~:d. T~otion,by Johnson, second by Smith, that the meeting adjourn. Carried. 1 • :~ ; •