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<br />L~IU r' - R;~GUL!yR I;2E~ING
<br />LA PORTi~ CITY COI~If:;ISSI0I1 - r~BRU~~Y 7, 1952
<br />10:00 A. ITT,
<br />Regular meeting of the City Commission was called to order by I1layor H. J. Pfeiffer,
<br />~nrith the following members and ci~cy officials present: Commissioners ?~fm. P. Jones
<br />and i1I, D. ~zrgin, Supt. of Public :'forks ?`l, A. ?-rthur, City Attorney Carl C, Patrick,
<br />and City Clerk J. B. ~TUldoon.
<br />I:4inutes of the last meeting tirrere read and a~~proved.
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<br />A. C. I~iereh~t, of the A,C, ;~erehant ~ ectric Company, appeared before the Commission
<br />in connection ~d.th ~ s statement.
<br />Upon motion by Jones, second by Burgin, authorizing the City Clerk to issue a check to
<br />A. C, L4erchant ~~ ectric Company, in the amount of ~~1,750.81, balance to be paid when
<br />z^TOrk is completed on rd.ring ?dater :'Nell No. ~..
<br />Carried.
<br />IJIr, Jno. S. Kiiblo'r, Attorney at law, appeared before the Commission and requested
<br />thaan to modify their building ordinance. Afte;^ much discussion, this matter was re-
<br />ferred to the City i^^.ttorney for study. T:Ir, Kiibler requested that he would like to
<br />be at the meeting ,^rhen this discussion was continued, The Coiru~m~ission stated they
<br />would advise him ~~rhen this matter was brougiYt up main, so that he could meet vrith
<br />. than.
<br />The Comam..s~ion instructed the City Clerk to obtain ordinances from cities in comparison
<br />to La Porte in size, and procure their fees for building permits.
<br />~~otion by Burgin, second by Jones, to pay the follcnvi.ng bill:
<br />It~oor e ~c i~,Loore, General Contractors 30..00
<br />for work perfar~med in ~i' e Station,
<br />Carried.
<br />A discussion was held on the balance due Texas ?'later ?'Tells, Tnc., and of work not yet
<br />performed by this company. After much discussion, all papers and contracts were handed
<br />to the City lttorney, Carl C. Patrick, for study and answer.
<br />The City Clerk presented the Commission a check from the Houston I~datural Gas Corporation,
<br />in the amount of x$1,203.11, in payment of 2/ rental for the ~ivilege of using and
<br />occupying the streets, easements, alleys, etc. during the period from January 1, 1951
<br />to December 31, 1951.
<br />I,Iotion by Burgin, second by Jones, to accept check from Houston Natural Gas Corporation.
<br />Carried,
<br />Ia2otion by Burgin, second by Jones, to ratify checks No. 6729 and 6730, issued to J. I~2.
<br />?'lYv.te & Sons, fare work performed on "later ?~re11 No, 1~, and the Imhoff Tank.
<br />Carried.
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