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MINUTES - SPEG IAL MEETING
LA PORTE CITY COMh~ISSION - PrLARCH 23, 1948
10:00 A. b4.
Special meeting of the City Ccmnnission was called to order by Mayor
Pfeiffer, with the following members and city officials present: Cadn-
missioners Jas. S. Crate, Jr. and Jas. E. Stewart, Supt. of Public Works
Raleigh Erwin, John T. Mc Afee and John Vvrithers, represent ing ti'ifyatt C.
Hedrick, City Engineer, A. H. Lambert, owner and Editor of the La Porte
Reporter, City Attorney Jno. S. Kiibler, and J. E. Muldoon, City Clerk.
The Mayor requested the City Clerk to open the bids for the construction
of a Sanitary Sewer Collection System, and Sewage Disposal Plant.
The bids were opened and tabulated as follows:
Thomas Bates and Son ----------- ----- Total Base Bid No. 3
Wyche & Bruce ------------------ ----- Total Base Bid No. 2
Tellepsen Construction Co. ----- ----- Total Base Bid No. 1
Total Base Bid No. 2
Alternate Bid No. 2
Gerald Mora -------------------- ----- Total Base Bid No. 1
Total Base Bid No• 2
Total Base Bid No. 3
Viking C onstruotion Co. -------- ----- Total Base Bid No. 1
Use of Alternate No. 2
R. P. Farnsarorth & Co. ---•------ ----- Total Base Bid No. 1
Total Base Bid No. 2
Total Base Bid No. 3
#321,546.07
210,923.35
117,298.25
215,970.00
110,178.00
bg,76o.50
171,024.64
24o,?a5.14
84,471.80
83.654.55
?5171.60
265,329.41
326,747.86
Motion by Stewart, second by Crate, to have the Gity Eng ineer tabulate the
bids; also to oontact 'Nyehe & Bruce, and R. P. Farnstivorth & Co., in connect-
ion with their bids.
Carried.
Mot ion by Stewart, second by Crate, that the following Resolution be adopted:
YJHEREAS, the City of La Porte has agreed with the Me Millen
Construction Ccsnpa~r to ecgnplete the grading and shelling of
certain streets to conform to F. H. A. requirements, and
Y~REAS, the Mc Millen Construction Company has deposited,
with the City Clerk, the sum of Six Hundred Dollars 0600.00},
the estimated cost for completing such work,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Coymu ssioners
of the City of La Porte, Texas, that, as soon as practicable,
the City will complete grading and putting shell eight (8) inches
deep and twenty (20) feet wide on Seventh Avenue from South D
Street to South E Street and on Eighth and Nineth Avenues from
South C to South E Streets in acoordance with the contract with
the Mo Millen Constructicn Company, and,
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BE IT F'[TTRTHER RESOLVED that the letter addressed to the ,
Mo Millar Construction Compa~r, 791.8 Harrisburg Blvd., Houston,
Texas, dated March 18, 1918, by Raleigh Erin, Superintendent'
of Public ~'~orks, be in all things ratified and confirmed, and it
is so ordered. `
Carried.
motion t'y Crate, second by Stewart, that the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
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of La Porte, Texas of La Porte, ~~a,s
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