1945-09-12 Postponed Meeting - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

~ ~ 3~ MINUTES LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL, SEPTEMBER 12, 1945, 8:00 F.M. POSTPONED FROM' SEPTE?MBER 10, 1945 ~.._, Meetixg was called to order by I+Qs,yor Ruff with the following Aldermex axd City Officials presextsAld. J. N. Johxsox, J~ J. Roark, T. F. Smith, Geo. F. orris, City Secretary Sharp. Mix~tes of the last regular meetixg of August 29, 1945 axd Special Meeting of August 31, 1945 were read axd approved. Bills Motisx by R®ark, seaexd by Smith, that the. following s:ehedule of bills ix the amount of X384.85 be allswed and ordered. paidt Brewimgtox Typewriter Co. 27.5© The Cargill Co. _9.01 .The Daily Sun 1.50 Gulf Oil Corporatie~a 11.55 Horlock Ice Service 7.75 Heustsxi Lighting ~: Fewer Co. 157.04 Houstox Natural Gas Cerporatiox 4.14 Humble Oil do Refixixg Ce. 2.40 La Porte Hardware Co. 15.15 La Porte Lumber Co. 1.80 McMillax Chevrolet Ce. 82.10 Magxelia Petroleum Co. 21.89 Pfeiffer Electric Ce. 5.34 ~ Mrs. Harold H. Sharp, City Secretary 5.96 Southwestern Bell Telephoxe Ce. 27.40 Thomas Hardware 4.32 3 -~• ~5 Carried. Commux~oa- Metiox by Johxsem, secoxd by Smith, that the eommunicatiex from tiex ~'~ater Taxk Servile Co., dated September I, 1945, in regard to ixformatiox ox care sf elevated taxks axid staxdpipes be placed ex file. Carried Cemplaisat The Mayor turxed the matter of complaixt sf H. B• Ho.rrisex on fexce fexce on 4th St., Block 136, La Porte ever to the Street F Alley Committee for ixvestigatior~. Letter Motisx by Johnson, secoxd by Norris, that letter from District D.A.Office Attorxeyts Office in regard to del~xquext taxes on Lots 8 to 14, Block 11, B. F. be turxed over is City Attorxiey. Carried. Drag line Mayor Ruff reported that he had coxtacted Couxty Commissioner Ruth Turrextixe iii regard to ditchixg to be done by Cou~-ty drag lix:e oxi South K & J. Inlayer Ruff read a copy of a letter writtem by Mrs. Turrerntine to City Effigixeer Kelly in rep~ard. to this matter. • Letter, The Mayer read a letter from the Houston Lighting 8c rower Co. H. L. & P. ix reg~.rd to Profit Sharing Agreement axd also xew sate slehedules Cs. which have been placed in effect in the City of La Porte.