HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-02-01 Regular Meeting
MIPdUTES -REGULAR MEETING
of the
LA PORTE CITY COMMISSION, LA PORTE, TEXAS
February 1, 1965
7:00 PM
MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION PRESENT: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer,
Commissioners Frank G. Baker, lN. A. Stabs, Jr., Tom W.
Osburn and Russell Shepherd.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION ABSENT: None.
OTHER CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT: City Attorney C. L. Pitman,
City Clerk Clovis D. Mann, Chief of Police Herbert Freeman,
and Water Superintendent Lyman Cunningham.
PRESIDING: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer.
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1. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of January 18, 1965, were
read and approved with the following amendments:
Item No. 11, (Page 269), amended to insert the name of
"Mar,~hall Dickenson" as the volunteer fireman due re-
imbursement for doctor and medical expenses upon presen-
. tation of bills and/or invoices.
Item No. 2, (Page 267), last paragraph on page 267 to be
amended to show that "City Attorney C. L. Pitman stated
that based upon the evidence submitted to him, there had
not been a proper dedication of the street under question,"
instead of that as shown in the minutes as his statement.
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2. After careful consideration and considerable discussion in
regards to the request to open Donaldson Street and grant
passageway to the Bay, Commissioner Stabs made a motion,
seconded by Commissioner Shepherd, that the City Attorney
notify representatives of the Morrow Estates to remove the
fence from across Donaldson Street and furnish adequate
access to the Bay within two (2) weeks from date of receipt
of notification; further, that all costs involved be borne
by the Morrow heirs. Motion carried.
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3. Commissioner Shepherd made a motion, seconded by Commissione7
Stabs, that authorization be given to proceed with the
necessary action to facilitate Child Day Care facilities
for the Northside. Motion carried.
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REGULAR MEETING
PRESENT
ABSENT
OTHER CITY OFFICIALc
PRESENT
PRESIDING
MINUTES, JAN 18/65
OPENING OF
DONALDSON STREET
NORTHSIDE CHILD
DAY CARE NURSERY
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4, A motion was made by Commissioner Shepherd and seconded by
Commissioner Baker, that the following accounts payable be
approved for payment: Motion carried.
Pak-Mor Company 544,24
Humble Oil & Refining Co 100.61
Mobil Oil Company 198.19
M. C. Davis Fire Equipment 100.00
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5. Commissioner Osburn made a motion, seconded by Commissioner
Shepherd, that the following Purchase Orders by approved:
Motion carried.
No. 4174, King Chemical Company 326.84
No. 4175, Mabry Foundry &
Machine Co. 279.00
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6. A motion was made by Commissioner Osburn and seconded by
Commissioner Shepherd, that a one-year contract be consu-
mated with Mr. Arthur A. Levee, 14540 Chrisman Road,
Houston, Texas, for mowing of the airport. Motion carried.
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7. A motion was made by Commissioner Baker and seconded by
Commissioner Shepherd, that authorization be given to have
the Front End Loader Tractor, Public Works Department,
repaired. Motion carried.
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8. A motion was made by Commissioner Shepherd and seconded by
Commissioner Osburn, that the Police Department be commended
for their recent work in solving a number of burglaries.
Motion carried.
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There being no further business at hand, the meeting was
adjourned.
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C IS D. MANN
City Clerk.
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. P. PFEI
Mayor
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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
PURCHASE ORDERS
SHAY MOWING CONTRACT,
AIRPORT
REPAIR FRONT END
LOADER
POLICE DEPARTMENT
COMMENDED
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