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<br />MI2~ITES
<br />LA PORTE CITY COUI~~CIL
<br />JANUARY 27a191-61, 8:00 }'.R'.
<br />Meeting was called to order by r"ayor Sharp with the following
<br />Aldermen and City officials present: C.I~~r. Agee, P.L. Benson,
<br />J.N. Johnson, J.J. Roark, Fred R. Ruff, City Attorney Kii~ler,
<br />City Secretary Lambly.
<br />~~~inutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
<br />Warrants D?otion by Agee, second by Roark that the following warrants be
<br />ratified: #l~158,J.'tg. Davis,??11~.80~' 1.~1.59,Jasper Christy,~11~..80;
<br />~~.160,C.L. Hutson,~11~..80;~~161,~"+.R. Vickers,'~1.60~'-1~162,Dewey Trip-
<br />lette, "8.~.0;~ l+163, Joe Price, :63.20;' I~].6I~,Mi~s'ib[.O~L~b1y,Tax Coll.
<br />X10.00; =ri-?a168,J.6't. Davis,~16.00;,#~la1.69,Jasper Christy,~16.00~I1.1.70
<br />C.L. Hutson,"16.OO~S4171,Dewey Triplette,3.20;~~la.172,Joe Price,~9.60;
<br />~~1a.173,Princ© Stewart,'~8.80;
<br />Carried.
<br />Payment on Motion by Ruff, second by Benson that the City Secretary be instructed
<br />Y'~-G bill to pay 1/~j of the amount of X213.50 due Y~orthington Damon Rueter Co. as
<br />soon as funds are available.
<br />Carried.
<br />Ord. 285 Motion by Ruff, second by Agee, that Electrical Ordinance No. 285 be
<br />published published in the City's 0~°ficial newspaper, the Daily Sun of Goose
<br />reek.
<br />Carried.
<br />Burroughs Motion by Ruff, second by Johnson, that the I~liayor be authorized to
<br />contract renew the annual service contract arith Burroughs madding D~;achine Co.
<br />on the City's Adding machine, for the sum of ~8.80~ and that a 44ar-
<br />rant be forwarded to the Company with the contract.
<br />Carried.
<br />Corres- The Mayor presented a letter Prom k.R. Randolph,Chairman Traffic
<br />pondence Safety Com. of the Rotary Club, making suggestions in the interest
<br />of traffic safety in La Porte. Motion by Ruff, second by Benson,
<br />that this letter be turned ovor to the Police Committee for action.
<br />Carried.
<br />L~20 Fc 21 The Mayor called for a report of the Finance Committee on the matter of
<br />R1k.39,Z..P. Lots 20 & 21, Block 39, La Porte and Improvements. Ald. Agee reported
<br />that h.B. Harrison refused the City's offer of X1,500.00 for the pro-
<br />perty. Riotion by Agee, second by Ruff, that the City purchase Lots
<br />20 & 21, Block 39, La Porte and Improvements from H.B. Harrison for
<br />the sum of X1,800.00,
<br />R~otion lost.
<br />over
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