HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-04-20 Regular Meeting
MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING
of the
LA FORTE CITY COMtif/.SS/ON, LA FORTE, TEXAS
Aprtl 20, 1964
7:00 p. m.
MEMBERS OF COMMISSION PRESENT: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer,
Commtsstoners Frank G. Baker, Russell Shepherd, W. A. Stabs, Jr.,
and Tom W. Osborn.
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MEMBERS OF COMM/SS/ON ABSENT: None.
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OTHER C1TY OFFICIALS PRESENT: City Attorney C. L.
Pitman; City Clerk Clovis D. Mann; City Engineer Carlos Smith;
Police Chief H. F. Freeman.
PRESIDING: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer.
• 1. Commissioner Stabs made amotion, seconded by
Commtssioner Shepherd, that the following Accounts Payable be
approved for payment:
Burrough's Corporation ~ 329.89
Bob's Ditching Service 760.40
Mobil Oii Company 596.97
Southwestern Bell Telephone 110.57
La Porte Construction Company 115.86
Houston Ltghttng and Power 508.44
Motion carried.
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2. Commiss{over Shepherd made a motion, seconded by
Commissioner Baker, that the Purchase Order to Star Fence
Company in the amount of one hundred ninety-three dollars and
fifty cents, ~~ 193.50) be approved. Motion carried.
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3. Commissioner Shepherd made a motion, seconded by
Commissioner Osborn, that a Judge's Robe be purchased for the
• Corporation Judge. Mottos carried.
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4. Commissioner Osburn made a motion, seconded
by Commissioner Baker, that the Public Works Department be
authorized the employment of two addittonal men for the
summer. Motion carried.
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5. Commissioner Osburn made a motion, seconded
by Commissioner Baker, that the Public Works Department be
authorized to purchase necessary laboratory testing equipment
for the Sewerage Disposal Plant, at approximately one hundred
eighty-two dollars, ~~ 182.00). Motion carried.
6. Mr. Walter Roberson, Chairman of the Planning
and Zoning Commission, informed the Commission that regular
meeting dates for the Planning and Zoning Commission have been set
for the second Monday of each month, at 7:30 p. m. He also
suggested a joint meeting with the Commission for Monday, May 11,
1964.
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7. A request from the Diamond Jubilee Association
to display equipment on the streets and public rtght-of-ways
for the Diamond Jubilee Celebration was considered. Commissioner
Osburn made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Stabs, that the
request be denied. Motion carried.
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8. A request from the Diamond Jubilee Association to
block off 200 and 300 blocks of Main Street on May 18, 1964,
at 4:00 p. m. to permit a street dance, in connection with the
Diamond Jubilee Association was considered. Commtssioner Osburn
made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Shepherd, that the request
be approved. Motion carried.
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There being no further business at hand, the meeting
was adjourned.
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H. P. Pfetffer ~ Mayor
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Clovis D. Mann City Clerk
of the City of La Porte, Texas