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l9INUTES
LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
FEBRUARY 25, 1916, a:4o P. M.
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l(eetimg was salle~l t• •r~ter by D~ayrr Ruff with the fallowing
~llermen do City Offisials present: All. J. N. Jshnss~a, T. F.
with, J. J. Roark, Ges. F. Nsrris, ~'. L. Bemssn, City Sesy.
sharp.
Minutes •f the lest regular meeting of January 28, 19l~.6 anal
Spesial Meetimg •P February ~.~., 19l~6 were read anal approves.
Mstism by Roark, seasms by with, that the fsllswing sehesule
•f bills ire the a~asunt •f $1,40a.~.~. be allorrel ans. srlerel ~ai~t,
less the bill •f N. Vii. Baugh, in the amount •f ~5.4~ fsr bens
fsr C. J. ~ilssn, Fire Chief, whish is t• be samaellcs.
Rex J. Baker ?3.35
~. R. =augh 5.04
Brown ~ Rest, Ino, l3.3s
E. Cline 17.25
The Daily Sum 11.51
F. iR'. Gart=er Cs. a8.a9
Gulf Oil Csrpsratisn 1a.4
Ysustsn Lighting do Power G. 199.J.~
Youstsn Natural Gas Csrp. 1n.75
Yuxble Oil k Refimir~g G. 1.65
Jahn M. Kilgsre 237.6®
La Psrte Drug Co. 2.1~I,.
La -Porte Nar~lware Co. 21.71
La Ps rte Lu~aber Cs. 1.8.9•
Lsose Leaf Supply 7.35
MsMillan Chetrslet Cs.~ 19.15
Magaslia Petroleum Co. 2.68
Municipal Supply Cs. 99.17
Pfeiffer Eleetris Co. 3.66
Mrs. Raroli R. Sharp, City Sesy. 5.14
She11 Oil Cs. l~•95
Southwesterm =ell Telephone Cs. 25.65
The Texas Co. 3.96
Universal Csnarete Pipe Co. '7.64
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Catrie~l
The Mayer Zsese:ete~l a shesk in the amsunt •f X642.13 frsm the
Msustsn Libhtims k Power Cs. im payaent fsr 1945 •f trs per~eat
(2j) •f Cs~apar~y's aamual grass reeeipts frsm the sale •f elestris
energy is eustsiers within the City •f La Psrte as prsviiei fsr
in Sestisn 1 •f the Gxpamy's letter •f September 5, 1945• The
Sesretary preseate~t a sheok im the aesunt •f $521.47 frsm the
][suetsn Natural Gas Csr~sratisn, in payaent •f tws persent(2/)
ror:tal fsr the privilege •f using anal •caupyimg the streets,
easements, alleys, parks aml~ir rublie ways aa~i places withim
the esrporate limits •f the City sf La Porte, Texas as based •m
reeeipts frsx the sale sf gas in La Psrte, Texas ~lurin~; the
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rerisd frsx January 1, 19l~.5 t• Deoexber 31, 19l~5, ts~ether -
with rers fsr year ended Deeexber 31, 1915. '
Mstisn byshnssn,~seesnd by Snith, that the pity assert
these shanks and rersrt be rlaeed sn file.
Carried.
Mstisn by hsark, sessnd by Jshnssn, that the rennin t• Rater
~da.in by srswn de Rsst, Ina. sn ~a.in St. Heir the Isensee Stsre
be ratif ied.
Carried,
Mstisn by Rsark, sessnd by Jshnssn, that the City Attsrney
be authsriaed t• write a letter is the Nsustsa Li~htin de
Pswer Cs„ authsrizin~; then _ts run a light swith frsx ~3
dater dell is cut •ff switch sn Water Tank_ Tswer.
Carried.
~dstisn by Nsrris, sessnd by Sxith, that the Texas sus Lines
be shamed ~79.1~s fsr Fire Plug •n b(airi do Nsrth 2nd St. , whisk
was brsken by sne •f their buses.
Carried
The l6aysr turned the xatter •f steel tack fsr stsra~e •f diesel
•il and asrhai~ suer ti the Street do Alley Csanittee.
~stisn by Jshnssn, sesiad by Nsrris, that the City accent the
slankat Insuranse Pslisy fsr the Firexen with the Csntinental
Casualty Cs, with ,letter stating that Firexen are severed sn
calls sutside the City~linits.
Carried.
Itstisn by Rsark, sessnl by Sxith, that the rresent Firexen's
blanket Insuranse rslioy be sanselled.
Carried.
The Naysr galled a Srecial Neetin~ fsr Tuesday night, February
2bth, at 7s0~ P. ~d., fsr the rurrsse •f setting; the salaries •f
the City Marshal cad City Sesretary t• be eleeted in Arril, t•
ingesti~ate the petitisn requesting that an elestisn be held
ursn questisn •f alssing rsrtisn •f 1st Age. lying between Ssuth
bsundary line sf Ssuth~l St. do the Nsrth bsu~Ty line •f Ssuth
C. St, als• t• ingesti~a~s~::~he Fire & Extended ssgera~e Insuranse
Pslisy sn Tssl Stsra~e hsuse, lseated sn Lsts 2~ do 21, sleek 39,
L. P. and the Pslisy •n 193 Anerisan LaFraaoe Fffir• Trunk.
Dditisn by ~Sxith, secsnd by Nsrris_, that the ieetin~; ad3surn•
Carried.
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