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hIIi~IVTES - REGUTAR R4EET IrdG
hr1 PORTE CITY COMi1'iTSSION - SEPPEI~'IBER 13,19+9
11:00 A. M.
Regular meeting of the City Cornnission was called to order by Mayor H. J.
Pfeiffer, with the following members airl city officials present : Commiss-
ioners Jas. S. Crate, Jr., arrl VYm. P. Jones, Pam. Maness, representing wuyatt
C. Hedrick, City Engineer, Carl C. Patrick, City Attorney, and J. E. ~Zuldoon,
City Clerk.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and apprrnred.
Neal Moore, representing Ivloore & P~Ioore, Contractors, appeared before the Com-
mission in connection with finishing excavation of Imhoff Tank. The Commiss-
ion unanimously agreed to let Moore & Moore finish excavation at actual labor
cost, plus 10'j overhead and profit, and pay for the use of a drag line while
on location and in use for actual dirt excavation at X10.00 per hour.
Carried.
The City Clerk read a letter from VY. A. Chaloupka, in which he claimed dam-
ages to his aut~nobile caused by the City Spraying Machine.
After questioning Mr. Brock, who was in charge of the machine on night dam-
ages were claimed, letter was referred to the City Attorney for answering.
Pdr. V~hn. Crenshaw appeared before the Commission in behalf of ~drs. Dorothy
Allen. He stated that Nlrs. Allen had no desire to connect to sewer, as she
had a septic tank which met the State requirements, and also she was not
financially able to do so. He was advised by the Cormn3.ssion that they would
have the tank examined as to State specifications. Mr. Crenshaw said he
would meet with the Commission at their next meeting, September 20, 191.9.
The City Clerk informed the Commission that the published had failed to pub-
lish bid notice of the Tractor Loader, for two eonseoutive times, as required
by the Charter.
Motion by Crate, second by Jones, that Notice to Bidders be run again on the
~ractor Loader, and bids be opened October L~., 199•
Carried.
The Mayor introduoed an Ordinance which was read in full. Commissioner Jones
made a motion that the Ordinance be adopted as read. The motion was seconded
by Commis inner Crete and carried by the following vote : AYES : Mayor i'f'eiffer,
Commis, inner Jones, Commnissioner Crate. NOES : None.
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The Orcl.inance caption reads as follows:
No. 387
AN OR~INANGE ENLARGING .AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LT2~LtTS OF THE CTrY OF
LA PCR'i'E', TEXAS, AND ANNEXING ADDITIONAL ADJACENT TERRITORY TO SAID C aY.
Motion by Jones, second by Crate, that the meet ing adjourn.
Carried.
ATTEST
'J E. Muldoon, City Clerk of the City of
Porte, Texas
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H.~ J: P~'eiffer, ,B~yor of the City
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