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<br />~,~SU'~~S - ~ SPECIAL MATING
<br />LA PORTS CITY COId~SSIQt~t - I4TAY 15, 1952
<br />10:00 A. I,~T.
<br />Special meeting of the City Commission was called to ordex by Mayor h~T. D.
<br />Burgin, tiwith the following members and city. officials present: . Co~i.s5ioners
<br />L. R. Rigby and Robert A.Tishi.te, Supt. of Public tiVorks W. A. Arthur, City
<br />Attorney Edward J. Cade, and City Clerk J. E. I:Tuldoon.
<br />Iiinutes of the last meetings tive~ e read and approved.
<br />A. discussion- was held on an audit of the city ~ s records. Tlie Commission unan-
<br />imously instructed the City Clerk to have T. B. Trotter, Certified Public
<br />Accountant, make a 10 month audit, and later to make a full 12 months audit.
<br />Carried.
<br />Fire Chief J. O. Rollins appeared before the Corc~n-i.ssion and gave a resume
<br />of the Fire Department, and also requested the ~b00.00 set up in the budget
<br />as E~Firemen~s Prizes'. The City Clerk also read a letter from the Fire Depart-
<br />ment to the Com~.ission on this subject.
<br />The Commission were unanimously in favor of paying the y~600.00, and upon
<br />motion by Rigby, second by r~(!iite, instructing the City Clerk to pay ~~lze Fire
<br />Department X50.00 monthly from amount set up in budget.
<br />__ _ ~ Carried.
<br />Commissioner rfh~.te commended the Fire Department for the service they render.
<br />Imo. Vance Turner appeared before the Commission and gave a resume of his
<br />offices, ie, Building, Plumbing and Electrical Inspector.
<br />Police Chief ~'talter Roberson appeared before the Commission and gave a summary
<br />of his office, and stated he was putting in more time each day, and in general
<br />felt better. Police CILi.ef ~~~alter T~oberson requested the Commission to appoint
<br />the follrnving men as Auxiliary Police: F. P. Bates, Ben Bro~~li.ng, J. L. Burch,
<br />F. Yu. Cary, V. I~. Calhoun, Geo. Counts, C. R. Gates, R.R. Gissler, Bill Head-
<br />rick, R. D. Harris, Capt. Hearn, L. E. Eruvin, Joe Jackson, Andres I~d.lpatrick,
<br />Bob Kerber, ~`,(. H. Peters, Charlie '~y~aters, Bucls Thomas, Hance Busch, Jake Bussey,
<br />James `Crate and Grady Parker.
<br />The Mayor appointed-the men requested by Police Chief Roberson, and they were
<br />,unat~.i_mously approved by the Commission, .
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<br />Carried.
<br />~~. Frank L. Heard, Attorney for the Humble Oil & Refining Company, and qtr.
<br />Out~,vay Taylor, Investigator for the same company, appeared before the Comrission
<br />and held a lengthy dis cussion with the Commission on annexation and de-annexa-
<br />tion.
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