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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 5/5/1924I,r:ay 5 . , 1924. Ci ty Co_nnissi on met iii special meeting th the follol.;i,zM T-f-esent: _.:, , ?Nionn s � Jones, '~eo, G. "lolffsrth, Loveayo_ ndiorriiiic sa_ cl �. os.ey, -• d Rub--, it:-,' l; anager. G. ii. Hilton was before the City Commission waiiti,lR• the Ci to raise l:is salary from ',,115.00 to ;'50. •. 0 on doing street work. It was moved by u.llanimc us vote that the City put on a street man to tale the place of ioir. Hilton in the bus .neU district of the City, :,rich will ta'_,e affect June 1st. By tuianimous vote the following Ordinance was read by City �ecre'_,_:.ry and ordered gassed O=DIi;�_l'1C NO 256 O:.Djj+"TTC� _1_.L1': '-;. C..., 31!1-t S .t_VEJUi;3 L-TJ lHIJ CITY S!LGI2YI7'_T l `2YI'RS 0_++' 1::'I a O V�'_iJiTTN '1'C B� itD -i�lRLC`il _T :i1, ryry•• E1.1 Ti_"E z R S TO �J.:IL 1-++_.LJ i_„Y r w.L Jl: 1' 1 L.L1J 3 ..l1M S' EC I- '1C:TICiT3 A0_, .DU:; i Ii,,.L_:0'T_:?:��;i•1TS _:. 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J�lY Gi' • JIL.�_.:;n�, the pity Commission of the `'it-; of Lubtlock did on the dad f 1924, pass and adopt ordin�,.nce 1nZo:m 'as Ordinance ?To. 250, and ::'rich is st•;fled azid entitled; "A:', Oi:DIl7TC— 01-�.1-1 il:.:0 .:- -.+i, Ot �1 , '.�!Jir_V=:- ...fl- T ll:-. 'l� •fir•.; ,. IT ".'IS CITY 5` iCI;P�I'117 T7 TH TYPES 02 T0 z,. J _r L1-L'T___ TG�•. ,•I�'_.-„f.Tl n.'' I�-.;.. .1-i, LQ ,Q±: UGH ^._�.1rT•n.„TnxI_1^,Tr n I�:.i._..,'•;�__�;._:�,la _. BYO: CIO_ 11•,'.� COStl_1 'T `�7 '•.iT.l_ n n u; rpy iIT�'1\ TTT•. ;1 r iT� ,_L•• ., , , i ii CC�l ��(,. I:,....?C'T J':'L-:T . r�•aiil_ ;i __ _ �_:OI_�_._ Q' 1Y�_.J •.- _ I=,I ,� _-,L 2 _'.-3 02 I :_ . -. .� .._. ,�x �.l11 1?T�: � Z : ' aD 1 f1131_iH" AJ1 ._'L01 i --- ^rl �.i. Ji Tr T, y,•, ('•, .1 ('1 * '"� :l ITT , TT in .,Z; l T... 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O .D1�I:`,..� LY li::, LI_ 1 LUBBOCx E Lk--d' l _1 The said Ordinance No. 250 and all other actions and proceedings of the 'ity pur - suant thereto and in con::ection with the im_rrovements mentioned and provided in the said oY•dinr.nce be, :-nd the same are, hereby repealed, rescinded, :rid_ annulled. 11. The facts an6 matte�'s -recited in the preamble hereto constitute and create: an em- er,zency and create an emergency and an urgent ublic necessity requiring that the rules providing for ordinance to be submitted at several meetings be suspended, �.nd requiring that this ordinance be passed as and take e::fect as an eme.rg.'ncy measure j 211 and that it be passed and enacted at the meeting of its introduction, and such rules are accordingly suspended , and this ordinance is passed and enacted as an emergency measure, and shall take effect and be in force immediately from and after its passage. Passed and approved this day of May, 1924. yor,\_C.y of Lub ea, Texas. City Secretary. was passed: "ORDINANCE REPEALING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED `AN ORDINANCE ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS OF CERTAIN STREETS AND AVENUES IN THIS CITY SPECIFYING THE TYPES OF IMPROVEMENTS TO BE HAD DIRECTING THE ENGINEERS TO PREPARE AND PRESENT PLA113 AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUCH IMPROVEMENTS APPORTIONING THE COST OF SUCH ITAPRO'TEMENTS AGAINST THE PROPERTY OWNERS AND FIXING THE TIME OF PAYTWT AND RATE OF INTEREST AND FIXING SAID DEBT A LIEN AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY PROVIDING THAT THE VALUE OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AS IMPROVED SHALL BE CONSIDERED IN ASSESSING COSTS PROVIDING FURTHER THAT THE ACTIONS SHALL BE IN CONFORMITY WITH CHAPTER 11 TITLE 22, REVISED STATUTES OF 1911, AND DECLARING All EMERGENCY ACCOUNT OF I11"EDIATE NECESSITY FOR PAVING AND RESCINDING AND ANNULLING ALL OTHER ACTIONS HERE TOFORE TAKEN WITH REFERENCE TO THE IMPROVE12TITS '"ENTIONED IN SUCH ORDINANCE AND DECLAARING AN ELMRGENCY." Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance be placed on its first reading, seconded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, 11. S. Posey, J. 0. Jones NO: None. George C. Wolffarth, H. G. Love, Carried; placed on first reading. Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance pass first reading; se- oonded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, George C. Wolffarth, 11. S. Posey, H. G. Love J. 0. Jones. NO: None. Carried; ordinance passed first reading. Commissioner J. O.Jones moved that the rules be suspended and that the ordinance be placed on second reading; seconded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, George C. Wolffarth, W. S. Posey, H. G. Love, J. 0. Jones, NO: None. Carried; ordinance placed on second reading. Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance pass second reading; se- conded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote.: AYE: F. R. Friend, W. S. Posey, J. 0. Jones. NO: None. George C. Wolffarth H. G. Love Carried; ordinance passed on second reading. Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance pass third and final reading; seconded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend George C. Wolffarth W.S. Posey, H. G. Love, J. 0. Jones. L 64 _J4�; NO: None. Mayor F. R. Friend, then declared the ordinance finally passed. The Ordinance follaws: Ordinance 25 ORDINANCE REPEALING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE ORDERING IMPROVElvMITS OF CERTAIN STREETS AND AVENUES IN THIS CITY SPECIFYING THE TYPES OF I12ROVETIENTS TO BE HAD DIRECTING THE ENGINEERS TO PREPARE AND PRESENT PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUCH I22ROVEIv1ENTS APPORTIONING THE COST OF SUCH IMPROVETYMITS AGAINST THE PROPERTY OWNERS AND FIXING THE TIME OF PAYMENT AND RATE OF INTEREST AND FIXING SAID DEBT A LIEN AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY PROVIDING THAT THE VALUE OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AS IMPROVED SHALL BE CONSIDERED IN ASSESSING COSTS PROVIDING FURTH.M THAT THE ACTIONS SHALL BE IN CONFORTTITY WITH CHAPTER 11 OF TITLE 22, REVISED STATUTES OF 1911, AIM DECLARING All EITERGENCY ACCOUNT OF IIETEDIATE NECE33ITY FOR PAVING AND RESCINDING AND ANT3ULLING ALL OTHER ACTIONa HERETOFORE TAKEN WITH REFERENCE "0 THE IMPROVEMENTS MENTIONED IN SUCH ORDINANCE AND DECLARING All EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock did on the 24th day of March, 1924, pass and adopt ordinance known as Ordinance No. 250 and which is styled and entitled: "All ORDINANCE ORDERING ITIPROVET4ENT3 OF CERTAIN STREETS AND AVENUES IN THIS CITY SPECIFYING THE TYPES OF IMPROVETJfENTS TO BE HAD DIRECTING THE ENGINEERS TO PREPARE AND PRESENT PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUCH IMPROVE- MENTS APPORTIONING THE COST OF SUCH I"ITPROVEIZENTS AGAINST THE PROPERTY OWNERS AND FIXING THE TIME OF PAYMENT AND RATE OF INTEREST AND FIXING SAID DEBT A LIEN AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY PROVIDING THAT THE VALUE OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AS IMPROVED SHALL BE CONSIDERED IN ASSESSING COSTS PROVIDING FURTHER THAT THE ACTIONS SHALL BE IN CONFORMITY 11ITH CHAPTER 11 OF TITLE 22, REVISED STATUTES OF 1911 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY ACCOUNT OF IT911EDIA TE NECESSITY FOR PAVING:and WHEREAS, pursuant to such ordinance plans and specifications for improve» ments on the streets mentioned in such ordinance were prepared and filed by Hawley and Roberts, City Engineers, and same were approved, and bids for the making and construction of such improvements were advertised for, and bids re- ceived and after consideration further bids were received and it was determined to award contract therefor; and, WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable to provide for the improvement of some streets that were not included in said proceedings, and also to provide for the improvements to be divided into units or districts; and to accomplish that purpose and for other reasons, it is deemed necessary to repeal and rescind asd annul said ordinance and all of said proceedings with reference to said improve- ments; and other proceedings looking to the improvement of the streets and al- leys necessary to be improved cannot properly be taken and had until such ordinance and other proceedings have been repealed, annulled, and rescinded; and, WHEREAS, the immediate preservation of public health and safety requires that this ordinance be passed as an emergency measure, since streets in their present condition endanger public health and safety, and such facts constitute and create are emergency. THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK TEXAS THAT: -I- The said Ordinance No. 250 and all other actions and proceedings of the City pursuant thereto and in connection with the improvements mentioned and provided in the said ordinance, be, and the same are, hereby repealed,, res- cinded and annulled. The facts and matters recited in the preamble hereto constitute and create an emergency and an urgent public necessity requiring that the rules providing for ordinance to be submitted at several meetings be suspended,and requiring that this ordinance be passed as and take effect as an emergency measure, and that it be passed and enacted at the meeting of its Introduc- tion, and such rules are accordingly suspended, and this ordinance is passed and enacted as an emergency measure, and shall take effect and be in force immediately from and after its passage. Passed and approved this 5th day of May, 1924. ATTEST: J. R. Germany, City Secretary. F. R. Friend, Mayor, City of Lubbock, Texas. The following Ordinance was then passed: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AND DETERMINING TO ITOROVE PORTIONS OF CERTAIN STREETS AVENUES AIM HIGHWAYa I-N THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance be placed on its first reading, seconded by Commissioner H. G. Love, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, J. 0. Jones, George C. Wolffarth IV. S. Posey H. G. Love. NO: None. Carried: placed on first reading. Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance pass first reading; se- oonded by Commissioner H. G. Love, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, J. 0. Jones, H. G. Love NO: None. George C. Wolffarth W. S. Posey Carried; ordinance passed first reading. Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the rules be suspended and that the ordinance be placed on second reading; seconded by Commissioner H. G. Love, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, J. 0. Jones, H. G. Love NO: None. George C. Wolffarth W. S. Posey Carried; ordinance placed on second reading. Commissioner -7. j. Jones moved that the oral iu.-nice pass se- conded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend J. 0. Jones H. G. Love NO: None. George C. Wolffarth 14. S. Posey Carried; ordinance passed on second reading. Commissioner W. S. Posey moved that the ordinance pass third and final reading; seconded by Commissioner J. 0. Jones, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend J. 0. Jones, H. G. Love NO: None. George 0. Wolffarth IV. S. Posey Mayor, F. R. Friend, then declared the ordinance finally passed. The ordinance follows: Ordinance No. 2,57. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AND DETERMINING TO IMPROVE PORTIONS OF CERTAIN STREETS AVENUES AND HIGHWAYS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the poor condition of the surface of the streets and highways herein mentioned and the accumulation of surface water thereon endangers public health and safety, and the immediate preservation of public health and safety create an emergency. THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: -I- That the following portions of streets, avenues, and highways in the city of Lubbock, Texas, be improved by raising, grading and filling same, by installing curbs and gutters with all necess% ry appurtenances, and by paving same, and by constructing and providing necessary system for drainage and storm sewers, the said streets, avenues, and highways so to be improved being as follows, to -wit: Broadway street from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue K to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue IT, known 214 known and designated as District or Unit No. 1. Broadway Street from its intersection with the Test property line of Avenue M to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue P, known and designated as District or Unit No. 2. Broadway Street from its intersection with the East property line of Avenue P to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue U, known and designated as District or Unit No.2-a. Broadway Street from its intersection with the East property line of Avenue U to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue Y, known and designated as District or Unit No. 3, Main Street, from its intersection with the 'Pest property line of Avenue K to its intersection with the East property live of Avenue 11, and from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue M to its intersection with the West property line of Avenue N, known and designated as District or Unit No. 4. Main Street, from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue N to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue P, known and designated as District or Unit No. 5. Main Street, from its intersection with the East property line of Avenue P to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue U, known and de- signated as District or Unit No. 6. Main Street from its intersection with the East property line of Avenue U to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue Y , known and designated as District or Unit No. 7. Seventh street, from its intersection with the East property line of Avenue M to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue Q, known end designated as District or Unit No. 8. Tenth Street from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue I, to its intersection with the West property line of Avenue K known and designated as District or Unit No. 9. Tenth Street from its intersection with the East property line of Avenue G to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue I, known and designated as District or Unit No. 10. Broadway Street, from its intersection with a point 2 feet East of the East rail of the East side track of the Santa Fe Railway to its intersection with a point 280 feet East of the East property line of Avenue A, known and designated as District or Unit No. 11. Broadway Street from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue F to its intersection with a point 2 feet jest of the West rail of the West track of the Santa Fe Railway, mown and designated as District or Unit No. 12. Thirteenth Street, from its intersection with the East property line of avenue G to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue I, known and designated as District or Unit No. 13. Thirteenth 4treet, from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue I to its intersection with the West property line of Avenue L, known and designated as District or Unit No. 14. Thirteenth Street, from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue L to its intersection with the !lest property line of Avenue Q, known and designated as District or Unit No. 15. Sixteenth Street, from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue H to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue TA, known and designated as District or Unit No. 16. Sixteenth street, from its intersection with the West property line of Avenue M, to its intersection with the East property line of Avenue 0, known as District or Unit No. 17. Avenue Q, from its intersection with the South property line of Sixth Street to its intersection, with the North property line of Main Street, and from its intersection with the South property line of Main Street to its inter- section with the NL rth property line of Broadway Street, known and designated as Unit or District No. 18. Avenue Q, from its intersection with the South property line of Broadway Street to its intersection with the North property line of Thirteenth Street, and from its intersection with the South property line of Thirteenth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Nineteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 19. 215 Avenue M, from its intersection with the South property line of Seventh Street to its intersection with the North property line of Thirteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 20. Avenue K, from its intersection with the South property line of Tenth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Thirteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 22. Avenue J, from its intersection, with the North property line of Tenth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Main Street known and designated as District or Unit No. 23. Avenue J, from its intersection with the South property line of '9roadway Street to its intersection with the South property line of Thirteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 24. Avenue It from its intersection with the North property line of Fourteenth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Fifteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 25. Avenue I, from its intersection with the North property line of Fifteenth Street to its intersection with the South property line of Sixteenth Street, known and designated as Unit or District No. 26. Avenue H, from its intersection with a point 2 feet South of the rail of the South track of the Sancta Fe Railway to its intersection with the North property line of Tenth Street, known and designated as District OrUNit No.27. Avenue H, from its intersection with the South property line of Thirteenth Street to its intersection with the South property line of Fifteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 28. Avenue H, from its intersection with the South property line of Fifteenth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Nineteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 29, Avenue G, from its intersection with the North property line of Tenth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Lain Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 30. Avenue G, from its intersection with the South property line of Broadway Street to its intersection with the South propertyy line of Thirteenth Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 31. Avenue U, from its intersection with the South property line of Main Street to its intersection with the North property line of Broadway Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 32. Avenue X, from its intersection with the South property line of Main Street to its intersection with the North property line of Broadway Street, known and designated as District or Unit No.33. I / same to be paved with one of the following materials or types of pavement, to -wit: Vertiele Fibre Brick upon foundation or base of concrete, gravel, water bound macadam, or caliche stone; the type and material to be determined at the option of the City after preparation of plans and specifications and receipt of bid or bids. -II- Public necessity exists that said improvements be made. -III- The firm of Hawley & Roberts, Engineers, are directed to forthwith prepare pland and specifications for said improvements, embracing the said different and alternative materials and methods of construction and to submit same to the City Commission. _IV_ The improvements in each District or Unit shall be and constitute a separate and distinct unit of improvement, and the improvements in each Unit shall be paid for by assessing against abutting property and the oviners thereof not exceeding all of the cost of curb in front of the respective parcels of prop- erty, and not exceeding three-faurths of the remaini�hg cost and the remaining portion of the cost of the improvements shall be paid for by the City of Lubbock, provided that the cost of constructing storm severs in any such Unit shall be paid by the City in addition to the other sums to be paid by it. There being no area between rails and tracks or within two feet of the outside of rails and tracks of any railway or street railway embraced in the said Units, �no provision is made for assessments against any railway or street railway other than as against any other abutting property. -V- Assessments against abutting property and the owners thereof shall be made in accordance with the provision and requirements of the Law and Charter In force in this city, and subject to restrictions and conditions thereby imposed, and in no case until after notice and hearing as provided thereby. _VI_ By the provision herein for the construction of system of drainage and storm sewers is not meant the actual construction of storm sewers in each Unit, but the construction of an adequate system of storm sewers and drains for the proper drainage of all Units, and the plans and specifications for such storm sewers shall provide for the construction thereof and continuation thereof outside and beyond the said Units to provide for proper disposal of storm and surface water. The facts recited in preamble hereto constitute and create an emergency requiring that the rules providing for ordinances to be read at more than one meeting be suspended, and that this ordinance be passed as an emergency mea- sure, and such rules are accordingly suspended and this ordinance is passed as an emergency measure, and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage. Passed and approved this 5th day of May, A. D. 1924. F. R. Friend, Mayor, City of Lubbock, Texas. ATTEST: J. R. GERMANY , City Secretary. The following Ordinance was then passed: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVET.IENT OF SUNDRY STREETS AND ALLEYS IN THE CITY FOR DRAINAGE OF THE CITY AND CONSTRUCTING STORM SEWERS AND DIRECTING ADVERTISN vTENT FOR SAME AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Commissioner J. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance be placed on its first reading, seconded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, W. S. Posey J. 0. Jones. NO: None. George C. Wolffarth H. G. Love, Carried; placed on first reading. Commissioner W. S. Posey moved that the ordinance pass first reading; se- conded by Commissioner H. G. Love, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, W. S. Posey, J. 0. Jones. NO: None. George C. Wolffarth, H. G. Love Carried; ordinance passed first reading. Commissioner 17. S. Posey moved that the rules be suspended and that the ordinance be placed on second reading; seconded by Commissioner H. G. Love, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, 4. S. Posey, J. 0. Jones. NO: None. George C. 11olffarth, H. G. Love Carried; ordinance placed on second reading. Commissioner W. S. Posey moved that the ordinance pass second reading; seconded by Commissioner H. G. Love, and carried by the following vote; 21? AYE: F. R. Friend George C. lVolffarth W. S. Posey H. G. Love J. 0. Jones. No: None. Carried; ordinance passed on second reading. Commissioner T. 0. Jones moved that the ordinance pass third and final reading ; seconded by Commissioner W. S. Posey, and carried by the following vote: AYE: F. R. Friend, IV. S. Posey J. 0. Jones. NO: None. George C. I7olffarth H. G.I,ove Mayor, F. R. Friend, then declared the ordinance finally passed. The ordinance follows: Ordinance 258. AN ORDINANCE A"PROVING PLANS AN SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEhMdT OF SUNDRY STREETS AND ALLEYS IN TIM CITY FOR DRAINAGE OF THE CITY AND CONSTRUCTING 3TORT-1 SEWERS AND DIRECTING ADVERTISETMIT FOR SAME AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, by Ordinance passed and approved on the day of r:lay , 19249 the City of Lubbock ordered that portions of BroaTwlay street and sundry ot4er streets and alleys be improved by raising, grading, and filling same, installing concrete curbs and gutters, and paving on foundation, and that storm sewers and drains be constructed, and directed the City Engineers to prepare plans and specifications for such improvements, and such plans and specific-.tions have been prepared and submitted to the City Commission, and same have been examined and approved. WHEREAS, the present condition of such streets, avenues and alleys endanger public health and safety, and the immediate preservation of public health and safety requires that this ordinance be passed and take effect as an emergency measure, and such facts constitute and create an emergency. THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, THAT: I. The plans and specifications for said improvements prepared and submit- ted by Hawley & Roberts, Engineers, and submitted to the City Commission be, and the same are, hereby adopted and approved. II. The City Secretary of the City of Lubbock be, and he is hereby directed to at once advertise for sealed competitive bids for the making and construc- tion of the improvements ordered and embraced and such plans and specificaie tions, and for the performance of the work in accordance therewith, and such advertisement shall be published at least once in some newspaper of general circulation in the City of Lubbock, and which pub-ication shall not be less than ten days prior to the date mentioned therein for the opening of bids and such bids shall be opened by the City Commission at 2 o'clock P. Id. on the 17 th day of May, 1924. The facts recited in the preamble hereto constitute and create an emergency and a public necessity that the rule requiring ordinances to be read at several meetings be suspended and that this ordinance be passed and take effect as an emergency measure, and such rule is suspended and this Ordinance is passed as an emergency measure, and shall be in force and effect imme- diately upon its passage. Passed and approved this 5th dV of May, 1924. F. R. Friend, ATTEST: Mayor, City of Lubbock, Texas. J. R. Germany, City Secretary City of Lubbocx, Texas, The Engineers estimates of quantities and cost in connection with such work was presented and approved, same being as follows: QUANTITIES & ESTIMATE OF COST. Paving Cost: 47,307 Cu. Yds. xoay. '' 301------------------------------------------ $14,192.10 5 20,000 " " overhaul @ 1�----------------------------------------- 200.00 11000 " Solid Rook a $1,00------------------------------------ 1,000.00 179 Single Inlets "Y $30.00----------------------------------------- 5,370.00 12 Double " 65.00----------------------------------------- 780.00 4 triple " 85.00----------------------------------------- 340.00 80,476 LinFt. Curb ® . 74 ---------------------------------------- 56 9333.00 8,246 " " headers @ .40V---------------------------------------- 3,298.40 210,019 Sq. Yds. 21 " brick on 4" Cone. 1 $3.03----------------------- 636 ,357.57 10,600 Lin ft. remove curb ® 5V-------------------------------------- 530.00 Storm Sewers-------------------------------------------------------- 208,953.12 �927+3b4.39 Eng Etc 5�------------------------------ 46 ,367.72 C i ty's Portion Paving Cost ----------------------------------- $718,401.27 54,580 Curb front Prop. @ 70V---------------------- 38,206.00 25% of 68 ,1 .-27 - $170,048.82 Eng Etc.------------------ 46,367.72 Storm Sewers -------------- 208,953.12 Rem. 10,60U ft. curb P 530.00 Replace above M 70V--------------------- 7,420.00 City Hall Ass ers 250 0 $12. 00 3,000.00 436,319.66 Bond issue 325,000.00 Deficit-------111,319-6-6 The City Secretary was ibstrueted to pay outstanding warrants held at Lubbock State Bank as Follows: Jno. B. Hawley $5,000.00 $10,000 lVarrant issued in part payment of engines. J. W. Neves two warrants; one amount of $1,050.00 No. 2 , $1175.OU Ramey Bros. 4 ,5 JO. 00 and $13 ,257.00 One warrant held b,/ Citizens National Bank given in part payment on engines in amount of $11,490.00; said Warrants bearing interest at rate of 6 % from date. There being no further the City Commission recess Read and approved this T: ll G ER MANY ty Secretar . business the meeting motion was made and carried that until 4:30 P.M. May loth, 1924. ©t' day of 1924. Mayor, i y of Lubbock.