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02-24-1949 Special Meeting
xz~vTES SPECIAL ~r~~ LA PQtTE c I1T c o~tss IDH - FEBRUARY 2i~, 1949 239 Special meeting at the City Cos+missie9a was called to crier by ltgyer H. J. FPeiffer, with the f©llowiwg ~menbera and city offisiala presea~ct: Coa~isaio~ter Jas. S. Stewart, Comsnissioaer Jaa. S. Crate, Jr., City Attor~aey Jno. S. 8iibler a~ul City Clerk J. $. l[uldean. Colaazel 8. H. Black of the Air 8ational Quard, appeared betaore the Coonissfan in oomneotian with slosing the East•Yest ruawsy of the Auxiliary Lusding Field. No. 2 of Ellingtoffi Fi,sld, Yow lo~own as the City of La Porte lhmicipal Airport. After diseassiox and aonsidsratioa, notion by Stewart, aeoancl by Crate, that the lollewiaig Resolution be adopteda BSSOLUT I(BT ifSBitEAS, the Board of Coa~aissioners of the City oP La Porte, Texas, at a msst• fag held the lat day of liovenber, A. D, 19J~8, authorised and igstrusted H. J. Pfeiffer, l(agsrs and J. I~. Muldoon, Cler]c, of sa3,d City, to execute and deliver that oertai~t lease dated the 19th da3- of October, d. D. 19~, to the IInited States oP Asaerisa, as Lessee, covering a tract of land Eight and 1f10th (8.1) sores, mots or less, on the Harth side of 3peaaer Highway out oP the Auxiliary Leusdii~ Field ~ of Sllingtaat Field, Texas, for the period beginning the 15th d~- of October, A. D. 191,8 and Pros year to year until the 30th dap of June A. D. 20.7, and YIHE~SAS, the Air Hatioaoal tlaard intends t o sae said tract of laad for a $adar Air Yarning Center and is canneotian therewith will construct a building on said preaises, end i~&~AS, said structure will bs loeated-less thaw seven hundred (700) feet fran the Sast•Yest runway of said Auxiliary Landing Ficld ~ of Ellington Field, and AREAS, the alosimg of the East-Rest nxaway of said airfield will not siater- ially effect the operation of said airfield as the City of La Porte l~unioipal dirport, 1~01P, THFREFORL~, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Camiissioners of the Oity o£ I.a Porte, Texas, that the East Wiest ranwsy of the Auxiliary Landing Field ~ of Ellington Field, now Imown as the City of Im Porte Euaioipsl Airport, be closed and not used and the same is hereby slowed; that said East-best runway shall regain closed and not used daring the tine the said Eight and 1~lOth (8.1) sore tract is used sad occupied by the Air Natural Guard. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and instructed to deliver sertified eopiss of this resolutiost to the United States of America, the Air National Gerard, the IIS Armor Engitseere and awy and all other agencies of the United States Go~ernwent re- questing the same sad IT IS SO ORDBRED. Carried. Motiant by Stewart, sacond by Crate, that the meeting adjourn. Carried. /- r '' doon, er the y ore H. a r,~, yor a of iva