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MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
LA PORTS CITY COMM/SS/ON, LA PORTS, TEXAS
June 99, 9967
7:00 P.M.
MEMBERS OF THE COMP'ISSION PRESENT: Mayor H. P. Pfeiffer, Commissioners
Lois J. Compton, Charles D. Boyle, and Bobby J. Burgin.
MEMBERS OF THE COMM/SS/ON ABSENT: W. A. Stabs, Jr.
OTHER CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT: City Attorney Knox W. Askins, City
Engineer H. Carlos Smith, City Clerk Marilyn Keiiey, and
Chief of Police H. F. Freeman, Jr.
PRESIDING: Mayor Pfeiffer.
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9. Minutes of the regular meeting of June 5, 9967, and the special
meeting of June 92, 9967, were approved as written.
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2. Commissioner Boyle made a motion, seconded by Commissioner
Burgin, that the hiring of seven summer employees at .9.47
per hour, be ratified. Motion carried.
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3. The City Engineer presented a tabulation of Asphalt Street
Surfacing bids, received on June 5, 9967. (See Exhibit No. 9).
Commissioner Burgin made a motion, seconded by Commissioner
Boy 1e, that the bid be given to the low bidder Brown and Root.
Motion carried.
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4. The City Engineer presented a letter from Batterson Distributing
Company regarding the striping of the Airport runways. (See
Exhibit No. 2).
A motion was made by Commisstoner Boyle, and seconded by
Commissioner Burgin, that the specifications be changed
from Type 9 Reflectorized Granules to Type 2 Glass Spheres,
and that the increase from 9.0~ per square foot to 99.4 per
square foot be approved. Motion carried.
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5. Commtsstoner Compton made a motion, seconded by Commtsstoner
Burgin, and carried, that the following accounts payable be
approved:
Gulf States Asphalt ~ 609.63
Rtchard E. Broome 343.29
Knox W. Askins 266.90
Motorola Communications 9,035.95
Motorola Communications 2,335.29
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6. Bids for a Float and Cable Flow Recorder were received from
the following:
Fischer and Porter X598.00
Foxboro 545.00
The Ctty Engineer recommended that the recorder be purchased
from Foxboro.
Commtsstoner Boyle made a motion, seconded by Commissioner
Burgin, that the recorder be purchased from low bidder,
Foxboro, for ,545.00 F.O.B. Factory. Motion carried.
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7. Commtsstoner Burgin requested that the City Clerk prepare
and distribute the Commission Meeting minutes, as soon as
possible, following a meeting.
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8. The following bads for the construction of cabinets at the
Lab Building, were received:
La Porte Lumber Company
Cabinets-Southwest Wall $697.00
-Southeast Wall 398.00
La Porte Construction Company
Cabinees-Southwest Wall .690.00
-Southeast V/all 390.00
The City Engineer recommended that the cabinets be authorized,
with the Southwest section, ,690.00, coming from the oid budget,
and the Southest section, X390.00, coming from the new budget.
Corrmisstoner Boyle made a motion, seconded by Commissioner
Burgin, that the Zow bidder, La Porte Construction Company,
be authorized to construct both sets of cabinets of the same
time. Motion carried.
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THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS AT HAND, THE N1EETlNG WAS
ADJOURNED.
H . P. PFE F
MAYOR
ATTEST
MAR / L YN KELLEY
CITY CLERK