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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-09-17 Regular Meeting • MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COMMISSION, LA PORTE, TEXAS SEPTEMBER 17, 1973 7:00 P.M. MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION PRESENT: Mayor E. A. Thomas Commissioners C. D. Christensen, A.Uel Price and C. D. Boyle. MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION ABSENT:Commissioner I.J.Kibodeuax. OTHER CITY OFFICIALS PRESENT: Larry L. Broussard, Director of Finance; Virginia Cline, City Clerk; Knox Askins, City • Attorney; Robert Cline, Director of Public Warks and H. F. Freeman, Chief of Police. PRESIDING: Mayor Thomas. + + + Invocation was offered by Comm. Christensen. 1. Motion by Comm. Price, seconded by Comm. Boyle Minutes of to approve the minutes of the previous meeting previous meeting of September 5, 1973 as presented. Motion approved carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Christensen, Price and Boyle. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Commissioner Kibodeaux. + + + • • • SCHEDULE OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE Submitted for Approval at the September 17, 1973 Meeting, City Council, 7:00 PM CREDITOR DESCRIPTION ~'~ ~~ AMOUNT Adler Auto Parts ~ Parts $ 334.75 Allen & Kerber Parts 114.96 Angels Drive Inn ~ Prisoners' meals ~ 2.00 Askins, Knox J. D. Services 1,271.50 Bay Plumbing Supply Supplies 385.79 Bayshore Lumber Co. Supplies 217.77 Bayshore Utility Dist. Water Billings 97.10 Bayshore Utility Dist. Water Billings 3.60 Baytown Engineering Co. Water and Sewer Engineering 5,199.54 Bob & Marie's Rest: Prisoners' meals- 47.25 Bobbie's Cafe ~ Prisoners' meals 11.50 Cornelius Cleaners cleaning 13.69 C. N. Cook ~, signs 80.00 Cresent T. V. ~ ~ services 8.75 D~Grill ~ Prisoners' meals Di a Chemical Co. Chemicals Dubose, Curtis water & sewer lines Dunn, Nelson E. .• physicals . Garwood of Houston ~ parts Gentex Corp. shield Gestetner supplies Goodrich, B.F. parts Gulf Oil Co. gasoline The Houstonian Ad Houston Lighting & Power ~ ~ Service. Houston Medical Gas •gases Houston•Welding Supply Co. oxygen Jones Supply Company parts La Porte Auto & Wheel Alignment parts & repairs La Porte Bayshore Sun ~ ~ ads in paper La Porte Hardware ~ .parts & supplies La Porte Lumber ~ supplies Lone Star Ind. supplies ~Lumus Dodge ~ Parts & Repair Lumus Dodge Parts & Repair ~dy's Shell Station Parts'& Repair 3M Company supplies Jay Marks Chevrolet parts Matherne's tape Pak-Mor Manufacturing supplies The Plank Company Stand flashers Pfeiffer - Gambress, Inc. ~ services Radcliff Materials; Inc. topping Reeder Plumbing services Rohan Co. _parts & repairs ild Implement ~ parts .S arp Grain supplies Southwest Meter & Supply ~ parts ~, •Southwestern Bell Telephone services Standard Coffee Service ~ services • ® ~ -. Page 2 ' Accounts Payable .September 17, 1973' CREDITOR " ' 'DESCR'IPTI'ON" " " " " " " ;" " " " "~ AMOUNT" ' Ted's Supply Inc. ~ ~ supplies ~ $ 3.00 Travis Hardy Trucking ~. sand 84.00 Tucker Radiator radiator 91.77 United Rent-All chain saw ~ 14.18 Utility Supply parts 207.34 T.L. Walker Bearing parts ~ ~. 10..47 Walker's Dump Truck ~ ~ sand 280.00 West Chemical Products ~ chemicals 40.90 W hington Ice Maker ~ rent 30.00 Wr ht & Associates parts ~ 741.00 Xerox ~~ service & supplies ':25.40 • • • • 115 Bayridge Road La Porte, Texas 77571 September 12, 1973 • Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners City of La Porte City Hall La Porte, Texas 77571 Gentlemen: This letter is to express my intention to donate securities having a market value of approximately $10,000.00, to the City of La Porte, on or before December 31, 1973. It is my intention and desire that this be an anonymous gift, and that the securities be sold by the City of~La Porte when received from me. After such sale, it is my intention and desire that the City of La Porte place the proceeds of said sale in a segregated account, to be used strictly for future additions to the City of La Porte Library Building. However, any interest which may accrue on such funds prior to the time that they are used for such building purposes, may be used for general operational purposes of the Library, such as purchase of needed books, equipment, and the like. If the City of La Porte is willing to accept this gift under the above terms and conditions, I would appreciate your evi- dencing such agreement by signing and returning to me a copy of this letter. Yours very truly, Catharine ime~lle~" ~`1 (Mrs. Max Miller) ACCEPTED AND AGREED: CITY OF LA PORTE By • E. A. Thomas, Mayor (For the City Commission) • \ . ~ • ~ ~+ • ~ \~\ ~ ~aJ ~ i x ~ ~ .::J L y ~\. ; t~iiONc i 713 Y 47 i .5020 c P. O. C30X 1 1 1 5 ® LA PORTE, TEXAS 77571 September 18, 1973 Mrs. Max Miller 115 Bayridge Road La Porte, Texas 77571 Dear Mrs. Miller: On behalf of the entire City Commission of the City of La Porte, I want to extend to you our deep appreciation for your intended gift to the City of La Porte Library, of securities having a market value of approximately $10,000.00. • I am enclosing with this letter two signed copies of the City of La Porte's acceptance of this gift, under the terms and condi- tions which you have stipulated. I know that this gift will be a real impetus to the Library Building Fund drive. Again, our many thanks. Yours very truly, CITY OF LA PORTE BY E. A. Thomas, Mayo (For the City Commission) EAT/fh cc - Mrs. Edith Wilson, Librarian City of La Porte Library 526 San Jacinto La Porte, Texas 77571 r~ U