HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-08-31 Special Meeting• • 223
MINUTES - SPECIAL MEETING
of the
LA PORTS CITY COMMISS/ON, LA PORTS, TEXAS
August 31, 1964
10:00 a. m.
MEMBERS OF COMM/SSION PRESENT: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer,
Commissioners Frank G. Baker and Tom Osborn.
MEMBERS OF COMM/SS/ON ABSENT: Commissioners Russell
Shepherd and W. A. Stabs, fir.
OTHER CITY OFFlC1ALS PRESENT: C. L. Pttman, City
Attorney; Carlos Smith, City Engineer; Mrs. Betty Willits,
Assistant City Clerk.
PRESIDING: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer.
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1. Motion was made by Frank Baker, Commissioner,
seconded by Commtssioner Tom Osborn, that Mrs. Betty Willits
serve as City Clerk for the purpose of taking minutes. Motion
carried.
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2. Motion was made by Commissioner Baker, seconded ORDINANCE N0. 703
by Commissioner Osborn, that Ordinance No. 703 be passed on (CLOSING ALLEY IN
first and final reading. Motion carried. Caption as follows: BL K. 306)
AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE ALLEY LYING
WITHIN BLOCK 306, IN THE TOWN OF LA FORTE.
3. Motion was made by Commissioner Osborn, seconded APPROVAL PURCHASE
by Commissi~~ner Baker, that Purchase Order No. 2041 be approved OF METER PARTS
for the purchase of meter parts from Garcon Meter Division,
amounting to one hundred three dollars and sixty-six, (~ 103.66).
Motion carried.
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4. Motion was made by Commissioner Baker, seconded
by Commissioner Osborn, that Resolution No. 31-64, issuing `
"Special Revenu~'Note for the year of 1964" to the Al Braun
Company for the purchase of a new air conditioners be approved.
Motion carr.i.erd.
RESOLUTION N0.31-6!
"SPECIAL REV. NOTE~•
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• 5. Motion was made by Commissioner Osborn, seconded ORDINANCE N0. 704
by Commissioner Baker, that Ordinance No. 704 be passed on first (REGULATING TRAFFIC
and final reading. Motion carried. Caption as follows:
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS ON
6TH STREET IN THE CITY LIMITS OF LA FORTE, TEXAS: FIXING A
MAXIMUM PENALTY OF ,~ 200.00; REPEALJNG ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH.
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6. City Attorney C. L. Pitman presented a statement AUTHORIZATION TO
to the Commission for work on delinquent taxes, in the amount FAY STATEMENT F~40M
of five hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents, (~ 592.50). PITMAN FOR TAX !NORK
Motion was made by Commissioner Frank Baker, seconded by
Commissioner Osborn, authorizing payment of same. Motion
carried.
Mayor Pfeiffer requested the City Attorney to
prepare a detailed report on the progress of the Delinquent
Tax program, to be presented in the near future. Attorney
Pitman was also instructed to proceed with condemnation pro-
ceedings on Lots 95, 16, and 97, Block 267, La Porte and a
follow up on the Delinquent Tax Suit on Block 934, La Porte.
There being no further business at hand, the
meeting was adjourned.
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H. P. Pfeiffer) v-- Mayor
of the City o ~La P rte, Texas
ATTEST:
Mrs. Betty Wil its Asst. City Cierk
of the Cit~r of La Porte, Texas
MAYOR RE,'~UESTS PRO-
GRESS REPORT ON
DEL . TAX PROGRAM