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~rZINUTES - REGULAR, r1GETING
LA POr~TE CITY COr~L~IISSI0r1 - AUGUST 31ST, 1961
7:0o P, r-~.
Regular meeting of the City Commission was called to order by Mayor li, P.
Pfeiffer, with the foilowi ng members present: Commissioners Osburn, Stabs,
Brown and Dunham, Attorney Pitman, Supt, ti~J, A, Arthur, and City Clerk crank
G. Baker.
Also present were I~xs. Brummerhop (Press), and Mr, Brummerhop.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
Carried.
Motion by Osburn, second by Stabs, that the City Clerk be authorized to
refund overpayment on ad valorem taxes to the following industries: Du Pont,
x417.18; Celanese Corporation, X2,694.10; and Phillips Petroleum, ~272.t~3.
Carried,
~Fotion by Dunham, second by Osburii, that t~.e weekly pay period end on Tuesday,
instead of I•dednesday,
Carried.
Motion by Stabs, second by Osburn, that the regular monthly meetings be held
on first and third Thursday of each month, starting Frith the second Thursday
in September, (September 14th),
Carried.
Motion by Brown, second bar Osburn, that the City install 2 - 20,000 Lumen
lights on J Street, for the School District.
Carried.
A letter from the Bos.rd of Adjustment was referred to Attorney Pitman, report
to Mayor to be made during the week.
Plotion by Osburn, second by Stabs, that J, M, Calhoun be placed on Board of
Adjustment, to replace R.A.. IVIc Glendon,
Carried.
r"otion by Osburn, second by Stabs, that J. L. Smith replace Don Dingle on
Zoning Board, and that rR.rs. E.T. Preston replace Jack Lawler on Zoning Board.
Carried,
Motion by Dunham, second by Stabs, that John ti°Joerner replace Geo. Lundy as
Humane officer.
Carried.
Motion by Stabs, second by Brown, that Commissioner Stabs be auth orized to
take bids on 1 new police car, bids to be opened October 9th, 1961, at
5:00 P,M,
Carried.
Motion by Stabs, second by Dunham, that Sammie Tise be appointed to Auxiliary
Police.
Carried.
Motion by Stabs, second by Bro~~r., fl=at the meeting adjourn.
Carried,
ank G, i3aker, City erk of the
City of La Porte, Texas
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. P, Pfeiffer, ~o the City of
La Porte, `Texas