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GJ MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING
LA PORTS CITY COMMISSION - MARCH 17, 1961
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:,-~: 7:00 P. M.
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~~ Regular meeting of the City Co~mni.s sion was called to order by Mayor H.P.
Pfeiffer, with the follov~3.ng members present: Commissioners Dunham, Stabs,
and Brown (Osborn absent due to work), Attorney Pitman, Supt. W,A.Arthur
C~ and City Clerk Frank G. Baker.
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'~ Also present were Mrs. Brummerhop and Mr. Holley (Press), and Mr. Brummerhop.
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.~ Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
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Carried.
~° Motion by Stabs, second by Brown, that the first regular meeting in April
~ be set to Thursday, April 6th.
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Carried.
Street signs were discussed, and Commis sinner Brown stated that he would
proceed to get them placed at once.
The Houston Lighting & Power Compa~r sign was suggested to be moved to the
location of the present Houston Natur al Gas Company~s sign on Highway 1lt6
North.
The contract agreement of Millwee was read and placed on file for further
discussion.
City Attorney Pitman gave a legal opinion that taxes assessed against
improvements only on Lots 17 to 24, Block 180, town of La Porte, were
actually assessed as a personal property tax against A.W,nichardson,
and recourse is against A.W.Richardson alone.
Motion by Stabs, second by Dunham, that Comadssioner Stabs be authorized
to lease or purchase a radio for Rudell Phillips, to be used as a police
radio.
Carried
Motion by Brown, second by Stabs, that the cost of the for storx sewer
from 2nd Street to Broadway and "A", be paid, approximately $1,200.00.
Carried.
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Motion by Brown, second by Stabs, that Comm~.ssioner Brown be authorized
to contract with Sonr~ Mc Key for the cost of curbing on 1st Street and
blacktop alleyway at sidewalk, and report back to Coimni.ssion.
Carried,
Motion by Stabs, second by Dunham, that the bond of Tax Assessor be renewed
with Bill Jones Insurance Agency.
Carried,
Motion by Dunham, second by Stabs, that the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
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