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1 ~EGULAR ~N1EEI'I NG OF THE LA PORTS CITY COUivCIL APRIL 27th , 1936 • Meeting was called to~ order by Mayor Sharp with the following Councilmen present: C.N.. Agee, J. J.Roark, Geo. Holton, F. R.Boyle, Fred R. Ruff . N;inutes of the last regi~3ar and two.•spec.ia~:,•meetings were read and approved as corrected. Auditors 'aid l~.otion by ld, Boyle, second by Ald. Holton, that the 3~ouncil ~ accept the" report of Learned and Tapp, ~'udi tors,and that the City Secretary be authorized to pay this firm as per contract of ~~150.00, payment to be made from the Delinquent Tax hand. Ca rri ed Bills Allowed The followinngg bills were read and on motion bf Ald. Roark, second by Ald. Boyle, were ordeeed by the Council t o be aid: Fritz Dinglestedt,~10.02,9Vm.Castee1,~15.00, H. E.Fish, 30.00, L.E.Erwin,~15.00 Bill, Bookkeeping System. I~iotion by Ald. Boyle, second by Ald. Roark that the bill o~ Learned and Tapp for installing new bookkeeping system bo placed on file. for future reference. Carried ;!~ :,:~:~. ~- American- ,La.F . Notion by Ald. i n the amount of La France notes, withUut interest pare the renewal Notes & Interest , Ruff, second by Ald. Agee that -the interest X46.38, due April lst,1936, on the Anerican be paid so that the notes may be renewed included, and that the Gity Httorney pre- note. Carried LBts 47 & 48, Block 24, B. F. Motion by Ald. Agee, second by Ald. Ruff that t:he Council adopt the following resolution: Be it resolved that the City of La Po rte acknowledge receipt off' a sufficient consideration paid by Otto Emal; and the f,iayor / of the City of La Porte and the Cityy Secretary are hereby authorized to convey to Otto. Ema'1, yots numbered Forty-Seven, (47) and Forty-'~`' ght (48) in Block numbered Tvrenty-Four (24 ) of Bay Front Add tion to the said Town of La Porte, in Harris County, Texas releasing and quit-claiming any interest that the City of La Porte may have in and to said lots purchased by it at Sherriff~s sale on the 4th day of December, 1923, to be executed in the name of the Ci ty of La Porte by George H. Sharp, Mayor, and attested by the City Secretary.", and that the Ca ty Secretary br instructed to forward a copy of th e over