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~~ N - REGULAR MF,ETING LA PC~i.TE CITY CO~.~~iSSION .- MAY 3RD, 1957 4:3o P. M, Regular meeting of the City Commission was called to ar~der by Mayor M.D. Burgin, with the f ollaaving members and city officials present : Commissioners L. R, Rigby and H. P._ Pfeiffer, Special Counsel Jno.S. Riibler, and City Clerk Frank G. Baker. T ~ ~ , Also present were Mr.,Cox, Mr. Hovey, Mr. C ornelius, Mr. Norton ar~d Dennis Dunham. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Motion by Pfeiffer' secoxxl by Rigby that Boy Scout Pack No. 514 and No. 90, be given permission to tear soap box racers ' in the parade through town on La- Porte day May 11~ 197, not more than two behind each carp and with an adult between each car, " Carried. Motion by Pfeiffer, Second by Rigby nthat La Porte Merchants Association be granted permission tQ close 2nd Street, between Main and "A'~, at 10:00 o~clock A ~I. each Saturday, beginning May 18th 1957. Carried. Attorney Breaker's request concerning taxes and penalty being ~raived, was re- ferred to Special Counsel Jno, S. Kiibler. Motion by Pfeiffer, second by Rigby,, ratifying payment of the following bills: Mrs, Ruth Fuqua, Postmaster " X271.48 W. K. J,nbson 20.00 Burton ,Utility Service 273.90 S.t~T. Bell Te1,Co. 67.95 Isensee Grocery ', 13.60 Houston Nat. Gas Corp. 2.'22 ` Thomas ,Hardware 3:15 La Porte Hdw. Co. 13.66° Gulf Oil Corporation 210.33 Jay Marks Chevrolet 18..75 T. B. Trotters C . P . A, 166,bb Cargill's ' 13.27 ] 12 L.20 s Inc: Best Tailor . . The Steck Co. 7.93 68 S71~ Magnolia Petroleum Co. . Comptonts 71.70 La Porte Insuran ce Agency 12 75 ~rtells Mot ar~ Co. . $8 11 La Porte Lumber Co. , 35 9 ^ Rossen Electric Co, .