HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Special - 4/2/1925April 2nd., 1925.
City Commission met in Special session with the following present:
Ma-jor, F. lit. Friend, Commissicme „ R. W. Ralir, Geo. C. Wolffarth, J. 0. Jones
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and W. Posey, I- z. Sowder City ittornev and Id. S. Ruby, City. Mgr.
Mayor stated that the object of the meeting was to receive bids on digging
well.
The following contract was awarded by unanimous vote.
To the Hon. Mavor and Commissioners,
City of Lubbock,
Lubbock,
Texas.
GentlemenL:-
I propose to put a well for Citv water in for yoz to get all
tree water under the ground within 200 feet of the surface, for the price of
$8,200.00, work to begin immediately,
This well will be 32 inches in diameter all the way, cased with
24 inch copperized casing, at least 30 feet of which below the setting of the
pump to be perforated; to build the pump base and set the Citv's pump therein
in good and first class manner and working order; this well will be tested
with my own pump and power, and I guarantee that such well will furnish at
least 350 gals. per minute of water free from sand and dirt danger.
Location of well to be determined.by vou, on which site a test
hole will be put down by me, if after examination of the log of the test hole
I am not willing to guarantee tiie flow of the well, none will be placed there,
in which event the City to pa-- for the test hole at fi'1.50 per lineal foot and
furnish casing, if the site is accepted by me, no crarge will be made on test
hole; if the first, or successive, test hole be unsatisfactory, I agree to move
successively, to such otiier location as you may select, and begin anew under
the same terms and conditions.
Work to be cone continuousl_T on this offer, and I agree to com-
plete same as soon as possible; the test sriall continue for ten hours, and vou
shall have all opportunity to observe and measure same, and the flow guaranteed
shall not be below the minimum during such time.
ravment to be made when test is completer and well accepted.
Yo zrs ver-, truly.,
D. .. McDon=zld .
xcceptec,
Cit-% of D.ibbock,
By Z. Fri6nd , Mayor.
attest
City Secretary.
By motion made by Mr. Fosey and seconded by Mr. Nolfarth the follow ng
recommendations were received by unanimous vote. Mavor and Citv Secretary
were instructed to sign certificates on Unitstdo_M 21
There being no further business the meeting ad ; ourned.
Read and a1_proved this da-T of C).11N, 1925. ,
Mayor.
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City Secretary, `'i ty of. jub'(_oc:k
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