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I~NUTES - SPECIAL I:~ETING
LA PC~~TI~ CITY COI.~lI~IISSION - IaIt~~CH 1l~, 1952
7:00 P . I~2.
Special meeting of t he City Commission ~,ras called to order by I;Iayor Pro-Tem ~~m. P.
Jones, with the following members and city officials present: Commissioner M. D.
Burin, and City Clerk J. E. I~.iuldoon.
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The Commission unanimously appointed Iss. Hallie '~~fright as Presiding f~fficer, and hers.
Arbela Ralston and Ivlrs. Lois Compton as Assistant Judges of the Regular Biennial Elec-
tion of City officials.
Mayor Pro-Tem Jones introduced an ordinance ~rhich eras read in full by the City Clc-~k.
Commissioner Burgin made a motion that the Ord:n.ance be adopted as read. The motion
v~ras seconded by Commissioner .,Jones, and carrn.ed by the following vote: AY'~: Commiss-
ioner Burgin and Comuni.ssianer Jones; NOF~ : None, that OrcU.narzce No. 1.22, b~i.ng
AN ~DINa'~I~TCE CALLING THE RT~ULAR BIET11`TIAL 1~>JCTION OF CITY OFFICIALS
PURSU~'~IT TO ARTICLE II, SECTIONS 12 et seq, AND ARTICLE VIII, SECTIONS
83, et seq, OF TF~~ RISE RULE CHARTER F~ THE CITY OF LA PORTS, TEXAS;
PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF SAID 'r:I,ECTIOI.1 AND TIC RULES AND R I~ULATICN5
GOVIR~IING THE SAME NOT CO ~~ ~~ IN SAID CH.'~R.T)~~.
Carried.
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The Commission unanimously instructed the City Clerk to have printed and post notice
of the City election to be held on April 22, 1952, for the election of a Mayor and
tti~o (2} Couanissioners, in accordance with Ordinance No, 1.122.
I,gotion by Burgin second by Jones, that the follot~ring bills be paid:
~'fm. H. Baugh, A.gerrt ~3lG.30
Idc Millan Chevrolet Co. .18
Pals Pharmacy 5.39
Merchant Electric 28.00
The La Porte Liberal 56.30
Galveston United Disinfectant Co. 3.00
H. Childress 5.70
The Texas Compasiy 117.00
La Porte Instance Agency 5.00
Industrial Tovrel Serv3.ce Co. 3.69
°Tright I~dotar~ Freight Lines x.88
Ab'oott~s Florist 5.00
Humble Oil v Refining Co. 1.68
J. E. Cook 7.98
Bayshor e Lumb er Company 6.1x5
Thomas Hardtivare 8.15
South Texas Equipment Co., Inc. 19.1J3
Earle I42. Jorgensen Co. 120.15
Elliott Addressing Machine Co. 7.00
:'forth L'lectric Supply Co. 5?~.22
Houston Natural Gas Corporation 11.l~0
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R2agnolia Petroleum Company X195.38
Gaber Company 85.95
~7ells ~.Zotcsr Company 72,76
Gulf Oil Corporation 21.10
La Porte Hardware Co. 59.E
Hoaston Lighting & Power Co. 1a.~5.59
Bayshcr e Bicycle Shop 3.35
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. x.0.77
I~~unicipal Pipe & Fabricat3.ng Co. 328.11
Carried.
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notion by Burgin, second by Jones, that the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
ATTEST ~',
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J. E. ~~uldoon, Cit Clerk of the Ci of J. ff, r, yor of the City of
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