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MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING
of the
LA PORTS CITY COMN/SS/ON, LA PORTS, TEXAS
Jvne 21, 1965
MEMBERS OF THE CONriIISSION PRESENT: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer,
Commissioners Lois Compton, Russell Shepherd,
Tom Osburn, and W. A. Stabs, Jr.
MEMBERS OF THE COMM/SS/ON ABSENT: None
OTHER CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT: City Clerk Marilyn Kelley,
City Engineer H. Carlos Smith, Chief of Police
H. F. Freeman, Water Superintendent Lyman Cunningham,
Street Superintendent Clifford E1Cis.
PRESIDING: Mayor Pfeiffer
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1. Minutes of the ReguCar Meeting of June 7, 1965
were adopted as written.
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2. Ulysses Todd appeared before the Commission protesting
Krebs Construction Company's building the apartment
project on the property adjacent to his home.
Commissioner Compton made a motion, seconded by
Corrmtssioner Stabs that the City Clerk write Krebs
asking that some action be taken by July 21. Mottos
carr t ed.
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3. Commissioner Osburn made a motion, seconded by
Commissioner Stabs, that the date of the next Regular
Meeting be changed from July 5 to July 12 at 7:OOP.M.
Motion carried.
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4. Chief of Police Freeman gave a report on a traffic
study of the tntersectton of S.H. 146 and Eighth
Street, made by the Texas Htghway Department. See
exhibit 1. Commissioner Stabs made a mottos,
seconded by Commissioner Osburn, that the City follow
the recommendation of the State and work closly with
them to correct the trafftc problem. Motion carried.
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5. Commissioner Osburn made a motion, seconded by
Commissioner Shepherd, and carried, that the
following Accounts Payable be approved:
Shilstone Testing Laboratory X350.00
Gulf Oil Corporation 169.60
Nathorne & Suesse 150.00
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6. A motion was made by Commissioner Stabs, and
seconded by Commissioner Osburn, that Jay Notes
be appointed Assistant Fire Marshall. Motion
Carried.
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7. Commissioner Stabs presented the following bids
for fire hose:
Eureka Fire Hose
600' 2~z" Double Jacket $1,095.00
15' 2/z" So f t Suction 90.00
M. C. Davts
600' 2'/r" Dovbie Jacket ,1,050.00
15' 2~r" So f t Suction 137.50
Commissioner Stabs made a motion, seconded by
Commissioner Osburn that the hose be purchased
from Eureka Fire Nose. Mottos carried.
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8. A motion was made by Commissioner Shepherd,
seconded by Commissioner Compton that the City
Clerk be authorized to pay Sfephens Baker
Insurance $335.00, down payment on a five year
policy covering the Fire Station, City Nall and
contents of each. Motion carried.
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9. Commissioner Compton made a mottos, seconded
by Commissioner Stabs that Ernest Zimmerman be
refunded 1964 taxes on Lots 16 and 17, Block 22
EZ Jardtn, X16.63. Mottos Carried.
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70. A motion was made by Commissioner Compton, seconded
by Commissioner Shepherd, that a street ltght be
installed at the corner of "C" and Idaho. Motion
carried.
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THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS AT HAND, THE
MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.
H. P. Pfeiffer _
Mayor
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ATTEST
MARILYN KELLEY
City Clerk
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