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MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING
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LA PORT E CITY C OMItRIS S I ON - OCT . 13,1949
10:00 A. bi.
Regular meeting of the City Commission was called to order by Mayor H. J.
Pfeiffer,-with the following members and city officials present: Commissioners
Jas. S. Crate, Jr., and Vin. P. Jones, Raleigh Erwin, Supt. bf Public Vdorks,
VYm. Maness, representing Wyatt C. Hedriok, City Engineer, Carl C. Patrick,
City Attorney, and J. E. Muldoon, City Clerk.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
Motion by Crate, seoond by Jones, instruoting Mr. Wm. Maness, representing
V'lyatt C. Hedriok, to complete sewer plans below Sylvan Beach and forward same
to the State Department of Health for their approval.
Carried.
Motion by Crate, second. by Jones, authorizing Mayor Pfeiffer to order from H. H.
Coffield, Rockdale, Texas, 1 -Westinghouse Leroi Generating unit to be used
as an auxiliary unit for water system when electricity is off, also to have the
Mayor oversee the installation of same.
Carried.
Motion by Crate., second by Jones, ratifying the issuance of the following checks:
Mrs . Ruth Jenkins, Postmaster ~ 71.1a1~.
Clarke do Courts 25.05
La Porte Stationery do Book Store 2.73
La Porte In.suranoe Agency 5.00
tiYm. H. Baugh 5.00
Hayes Hami It om 7.40
Houston Lighting do Power Co. 379.56
Houston Natural Gas Corporation 2.32
Industrial Towel Service 2.26
Kerber Motor Co. 11..00
Lack's Associate Store 6.25
La Porte Lumber Co. •95
Magnolia Petroleum Co. 6.91
I+r~gnolia Service Station 1.50
Mo Millan Chevrolet Co. .50
Homer Parker 8.50
T. B. 't'rotter 62.50
Patriok d: Townsend 12.68
Southwestern Bell 't'elephone Co. 21.70
dells Motor do Parts Co. 3.30
Ulright Motor Freight Linea 10.94
La Porte Hardware C o . 29.54
J. C . Kannarr Company 11.3 0
Gulf Oil Corporation 20.9I~.
Bayshore Lumber Co. 26.40
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Carried.
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The Commission instructed the City Clerk to publish Notice to Bidders that
sealed bids will be received by the City of La Porte until 10:00 A. M. November
3~ 1949 for an addition to the City Hall.
`Phe City Clerk presented the Mayor's proposed budget for the fiscal year July
1, 1948 to June 30, 1950, which was filed in the City Clerk's office September
26, 1949, and after consideration and discussion, motion by Crate, seoond by
Jones, that the proposed budget be approved and that a public hearing be held
Qctobor 27, 1949, at the City Hall, at La Porte, Texas, at 11:00 A. M., and
that proper notice of such hearing be published in the La Porte Liberal.
Carried.
Motion by Crate, sec and by Jones, that the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
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