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~.~IUTES - SPECIAL P.'~ETING
LA PCRTE CITY CGI.~,~ffSSION -MARCH 21, 1952
10:00 A. M.
Special meeting of the City Commission was called to order by Mayor Pro-Tem
Jones, with the follov~i.ng members and city officials present: Commissioner
b1. D. Burgin, and City Clerk J. E. ~suldoon.
Motion by Burgin, second by Jones, to rescind motion made by Burgin at meet-
ing held on the 21st day of February, 1952, in connection vrith location of
eleven (11) street lamps.
Carried,
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Motion by Burgin, second by Jones, that the City of La Porte accept additional
overhead lig ht s in accordance with agreement dated January 1, 19l~5, lights to
be located at the followl.ng intersections:
1. !Pest Eleventh & Main Streets
2. South 10th Rc "A" Streets
3. South 6th ~ "A" Streets
~.. North lath & Polk (A) Streets
5. East Main & Idaho Struts
6. East Fain & Holmes Streets
7. East Main & Brownell Streets
and three (3) lights to be located at the Five Points Circle, in accordance
with map drawn by N, G, Hrivnatz.
This motion is far ten (10) lights, instead of eleven (11), same bei ng agreed
upon by both the Houston Lighting & Poorer Company and t he city officials, so as
to be able to illuminate the Five Points Circle.
C arri ed.
Wm. A. Stabs, Jr, Fire Marshall, appeared before the Commission and requested
that he be~ given some gasoline to take care of his exper~es in the performance
of his duties as Fire Marshall.
The Commission rejected his plea, and requested hip! to br:~ng this matter up
again when a near budget was prepared.
The City Clerk informed the Commission that he had several bids on fire hose,
which were requested by J. 0. Rollins. Mayor Pro-Ten Jones ordered the City
Clerk to open the bids on the fire hose, at~,~i read them aloud. The Bids were
opened and tabulated as folloirrs:
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EUREKA FIRE HOSE
PROPOSAL CONTRACT FOR SUPPLYING FZ~?.E HOST
'4Ye hereby propose to furnish you for Fire Department Service, Fire Hose as
follows, Coupled complete in 50 foot sections and delivered freight prepaid
ar' allowed on 200 lbs. or more:
600 Ft. 2~" I. D. Multex Two Ply Test Pressure Z~00 X1.90
600 ~« 12" I. D. Vulcan Double Jacket 1.00 1.23
150 Ft. 3/t~" Chemical Hose @0.718 107.70
3 Sets 3/!~" Chemical Hose Couplings with holes
C. H. T. @ 8.10 2.30
3 22" Hid Suction Hose, 9 b`t. length
@ 3.83 per ft. 103.7.
3 Sets X_Trude Couplings, 22", N. S. T., Tnstall_ed
on above 22" suction hose 1x2.00
I,OD1E STAR RUBBER & SPECIALTY CO.
12 - 50' lengths 22" Double Jacket 40C# test Unlabelled Undera~rriters
specifrication cotton rubber lined fire hose, with Brass NST Male & Female
Rocker lug coupling attached length net X76.25
l2 - 50' lenghts 12" Ditto @ length net X51.60
3 - 50' lengths 3/1.i." Red Low Pressure Chemical Hose, coupled Male and
Female Legless couplings, @ lengtki net ~31a..55
Our terms are 2`~ 10 days, net 30 days, f. o. b. destination, with delivery
running approximately 2 to ~. weeks from receipt of formal order.
The Commission instructed the City Clock to hold the bids until the next
regular meeting, at which ta..me there would be further discussion before
a-warding bid.
Motion by Burgin, second by Jones, that the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
ATTEST
J. .Muldoon, City Jerk aft City
of La Porte, Texas
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