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. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING
of the
LA PORTS CITY COMMlSS/ON, LA PORTS, TEXAS
September 9, 1963
7:00 P. M.
MEMBERS OF COMMISSION PRESENT: Mayor H. P.
Pfeiffer, Commissions Frank Baker, Tom Osburn, W. A.
Stabs, Jr., and Russell Shepherd.
MEMBERS OF COMMISSION ABSENTF• None
OTHER CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT: Clovis D.
Mann, City Clerk; C. L. Pttman, City Attorney; Carlos
Smith, City Engineer; H. F. Freeman, Police Chief.
PRESIDING: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer.
Invocation was given by Revernd Oran L. Sigler,
Minister of the La Porte Community Church.
1. Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on
August 99, 1963 and the Special Meeting of August 22,
1963 were read and approved.
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2. Mr. K. H. Baird, 508 Bolivar, Bellaire, Texas
requested permission to build a Trailer Park on the west
side of Block 157, Lots 1 through 16, to front on 1st Street,
or as a possible alternative, to build on 16th Street,
approximateCy befween Avenue "J" and Spencer Highway.
Trailer Court to be designed and constructed according to
specifications.
The requesf was tabled for study.
3. Mr. Ross Walker, representing Untied Gas
Corporation, appeared before the Commission on behalf of
their request for a franchise to do business in the City
of La Porte.
114.
REQUEST TO BUILD
A TRAILER PARK ! N
BLOCK 157.
RE(~UEST FO•~? FRANCH l c
!:';' l TH UNITED GAS CORD
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After some discussion it was decided to table
the request unt o the next regular meeting to give the
Commission more time to study.
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4. Mrs. Dan Kennedy appeared before the Commission REQUEST TO PAINT
to request permission to paint the inside of the Community lP/SIDE CF COMMUNITY
Building, at an approxtmate cost of two hundred dollars, BLDG.
(.~ 200.00) .
Commissioner Shepherd made a motion, seconded
by Commtssioner Stabs, that authorization be granted. Motion
carried.
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5. Motion made by Commissioner Osburn, seconded
by Commtssioner Shepherd, that the following accounts payable
be paid. Motion carried.
Garcon Meter Corporation ,~ 992.38
Garcon Meter Corporation 928.93
C. W. Suesse, C. P. A. 500.00
C. L. Pitman 298.43
APPROVAL OF ACCGUNTS
PAYABL E
6. Motion made by Commissioner Osburn, seconded by APPROVAL OF P. 0.
Commissioner Shepherd, that a Purchase Order to Garcon Meter TO GAMON METER DIV.
Corporation, for approxtmately one hundred thirty-one dollars,
(~ 939.00) be approved. Motion carried.
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7. Commtssioner Osburn made a motion, seconded by POLICY TO CNARGE~
Commissioner Baker, that procedures be established to charge PROPERTY OWNERS FOR
for any water used by property owners for clean-up purposes ~'/ATEr: USED 0,'V RENT
between renters. Motion card ed. P40PERTY
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8. Motion made by Commissioner Stabs, seconded by SEABROOK TO FAY
Commtssioner Shepherd, that the City accept one hundred ~ 900.00 MO. ON
dollars (,~ 900.00) per month from the City of Seabrook, for RADIO DISPATCHING.
radio dispatching. Monies to be depostted to the General
Fund. Motion carried.
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9. Motion made by Commissioner Stabs, seconded
by Commtssioner Osburn, that Mr. Herman Wilson Clark, be
employed as a full time Fireman, at four hundred dollars
(~ 400.00) per month, as a replacement for C. J. Dunham,
who has restgned to enter the military service. Motion
Carried.
H. W. CLARKS F_MPLOY-
ED AS FIREMAN
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90. Motion made by Commissioner Baker, seconded BIDS OPENING POST-
by Commissioner Osburn, that the date for receiving bids PONED TO 9-23-63.
on Street Seal Coat scheduled for September 96, 1963 be
changed to September 23, 1963. Motion carried.
There being no further business at hand, the
meeting was adjourned.
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P. Pfeiff Mayor
of the City of L Porte, Texas
ATTEST:
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Clovis D. Mann City Clerk
of the City of La Porte, Texas
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