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<br />?~::Il~TI ~TLU
<br />SPECIAL I`Fl'TII;G
<br />LA RORTt~ CITY CGL~'TCIL
<br />JUT_?E ZI-s~~~7, 7:00 P.£'..
<br />lv~eeting was called to order by PSayor Sharp ~nith the following
<br />Alderrien responding to roll call: C.lR. Ageo, R.L. Rensor_, F.R. Boyl©
<br />J.J. Boarlc, Fred. 1?. Ruff.
<br />The P~`ayor stated that the purpose of the meeting was to consader the
<br />the exchange of certain Bonds,offered as collateral by the first itiat-
<br />ional Banl: on their contract as depository for City of La PCrte Funds,
<br />fcr certaixi other Bonds.
<br />Exchange I: ot.en by Boyle, second bz,r Ruff, that the Iv`ayor and City Secretary be
<br />authorized to sign a letter agreeing to the exchange of two Cameron
<br />Ends County, Texas 5~o Road Bonds in.ahe~.~rincipal sum of X1,000.00 each
<br />for tyro Angelina County Road Bonds 5~ Serj.es 19'0 No. ~ nd 6, dated
<br />June 10,193C, due June 10,191~1.,~ch ~'S:~hprJt~~i~~3e~~e~~L~~i~$g~S~a~~ch
<br />ta.ched~ following consultation of the mayor with the City Attorney to
<br />ascertain the ~.lidity of these Bonds. Carried
<br />All members of the Council being present, it was unanimously agreed to
<br />take up the follovrin~ additional items of business:
<br />authorizing t'-.e City* Attorney to send out final notices on delinquent
<br />taxes, instructing the City Secretary to write a letter to the Post-
<br />master ir_ regard to L.L. Ervrin acting as substitute Rural Route car-
<br />rier, adoption of holidays to be observed, setting up vacations for
<br />City employees, authorizing requisition of gasoline on trips for City
<br />business, raising the salaries of. the City Attorney and Assistant City
<br />Secretary, setting hours and vrages of the three regular City e?~ployees.
<br />Letter to I~~"otion by Agee, second by„Roa.rk, that the City Secretary vfrite a letter
<br />Rostmaster to the Postmaster of La Porte, sendir_f` a carbon copy to L.E. Erwin, stat-
<br />ing that the City wYll be~unable to alloy L.~~,. Erwin time off to serve
<br />as substitute Rural Route carrier. Carried
<br />Holidays T':?"otion by Agee, seror_d by Benson, that the following holidays be ob-
<br />served by empl~ees of the City, without pay, except those on Monthly
<br />salary, no other holidays to be observed, viz: 1937, April 21, San
<br />Jacinto Day, P.Iay 30, I.~emorial Day, Ju1y,1~., Independence Tjay, Sept. 6,
<br />Labor Day, Nov. 11, Armistice Day, Nov. 25, Thanksr;iving Uay, Dec. 25,
<br />Christmas I:~ay, 1938, Jan. 1st, lvTew Years Day. Carried.
<br />Vacatio3~s Motion by Roark, second by Agee, that all Cit-~r employees serving with
<br />the City more than one year continuously, be given ten days vacation
<br />with pay, thirty days notice to be given the City before going on va-
<br />cation. Carried.
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