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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 4/14/1926April 14th,1926. City Commission met in adjourned session at 3:30 r.DI., having adjourned from April 12, 1926 with the followino- present: - Mayor Pink L. Parrish, Commissioners R.W. Blair and ad.S. losey. Absent: J.O. Jones and J.H.'Hankins. A motion by Mr. Posey, -seconded by Mr. Blair, provided that the Mayor be authorized to sign any and all papers and bonds necessary in ai)y and all legal ✓ actions taken by the City of Lubbock in connection with any suits brou?ht by the City. A motion by Mr. Blair, seconded by Mr. Posey, xrevailed that the minutes of April 8th and 12th be approved. ,.� A motion by Mr. losey, seconded by Mr. Blair, carried that the Commission adjourn in regular session until 3:30 P.M., April 19th. There -being no further business the meeting adjourned. READ AND APPROVED this o day of 1926. ATTEST �L�YOR Secretary. 56, ■.. H.F. England Dutch Manor Tom 'Halton Frank idarlick Hardy Woulard Jess Bartley Art Kilpatrick Cary Hard Lee Frod C.C. Smith T.A. Nilliams Roy McCravy Francisco Carcia Roy McCravy M.H. Benson Barbara doods R.F. Bayless,Agt. S.F. Smith Southwest Bell Tel. Co. Jno. L. Vaughn, P.M. Western Union J.B. dalts J.L. Houses N.B. Allison S.E. Barnett Ira Carmiachel R.M. xoff E.W. Owens H.C. Hardy T.T. Taylor TLW. Taylor C.E. Davis I.H. Mc Kaughan T.I. Taylor T.I. Brock T.I. Brock H.V. Robertson & Co. Street Labor $22.40 Street Labor 25.00 Street Labor 16.80 Street Labor 19.20 dater Labor 19.20 -Hater Labor 16.80 %later Labor 16.80 Water Labor 16.80 Water Labor 19.201 Light Labor 21.75 Li,tht Labor 21.00 Lipaht Labor 3.20 Sewer Labor 14.40 Sewer Labor 22.40 Office work 11.57 Stenographie 25.00 Frt. 1yerieral Electric 8.48 Refund Light Deposit 2.50 Telephone 69.35 Stamps -three rolls 30.09 Services . 8.63 Hauling Leash-15 loads 18.75 Hauling trash-20 loads 25.00 Hauling trash-18 loads 22.50 Heu ling trash-14 loads 17.50 Hauling trash- 8 loads 10.00 Hauling trash- 7 loads 8,75 Hauling trash-18 loads 22.50 Hauling tmish- 8 loads 10.00 Hauling trash-11 loads 13.75 Hauling trash-11 loads 13.75 Hauling trash- 8 loads 10.00 Hauling trash- 8 loads 10.C.O Hauling trash- 8 loads le,50 Hauling trash- 3 loads 3.75 3 days checking wagons. 8.40 Jeekly audit 287.05. A motion by Mr. Jones, seconded by 1.9r. Posey, carried that Hawley & Roberts be paid their statement of $679.82 as follows: - from the water bond account '3503.96 and from the sewer bond account $175.86. A motion by Mr. Jones, seconded by Mr. Hankins, carried that the matter of alley paving to be paid for by property owners according to the City's specifications be tabled. A petition that lights be placed in the alleys was read by the iyfayor, upon which a motion by Mr. Jones, seconded by Mr. Pa.ey, prevailed that the matter be tabled. City M n alter Davis was instructed to write the Elgin Street Sweeper Company that the warrant previously issued them would be paid just as soon as possible. RESOLUTION It appearing to the Commission after investization and upon consultation with Harry N. Roberts that there is of record, in Volume _q ,r4ge �. of the Minutes of the City Commission a contract purporting to have been executed on the part of the Cith with Hawley & Roberts, as City Engineers, employing the said firm to design and supervise the construction of sewer, water and paving, and the Commission finding that the City did not engage said firm to superintend the paving or promise them &he fee therefor, or authorize any one to enter into a contract with regard th:reto, and it - further appearing that the Commission did not know such contract was of record until recently, and that there was no authority therefor, the Commission here and now declares that upon a motion by Mr. Blair, seconded by Mr. Jones, carried unanimously that said purported contract was not entered into and riot bin*ing and the Commission hereby cancels and annuls said record and purported contract, and orders same stricken from the records. ... 14oti on by hir. Hankins , seconded by 1.11r. r osey prevailed that: - Be it hereby ordered thL.t no light, power, water, sewer, service, material or other thing of value be furnished directly or tmdirectly, by the City to any person, firm, corporation, or official or employee of the City, except at the same rate and upon the same terms as furnished to others. 1 -. C4 discussed, and upon motion by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Hankins, it was voted unanimously that a former order made be ratified with the provision that the cost not exceed $250.00. The Plumbers Bond o' Y.C. Nevels in the sum of `91000.00 heretofore divan and at a later date a new bond in the sum of �?3000.00 was given in lieu of said $1000.0 bond, and upon motion by 'U*r. Posey, seconded by :`:r. Blair, it was voted unanimously that said $1000.00 bond be released and the Bonding Company ask to issue a dupli- cate of said $3000.00 bond. Mr. Davis was instructed to zet instructions from the Panhandle Construction Comrany as to the paying of 1763.25 now on Deposit in the First national Bank of Lubbock,Texas, for paving. The matter of !Irs. MI.E. I.fcBride askinz for a refund of 1924 and 1925 taxes on Lot 7, Block 134, Overton ;,ddition, in the sum of $83.70 in that said lot was placed on the rolls as improved rroperty when in fact it was a vaca,nt,lot, and after motion by Mr. Posey, secoi-�ded by Yr. Blair said r.:'L'und was ord=red paid by unanimous vote. There being no further 'u.Uiness, upon motion and regular session to 3:30 P.M. , April 14, 1926. At AND APrROVED this 14th day of April, R..&. Holland Acting City Secretary. second, Council adjourned., in 192 . ayor April 14th,1926. City Commission met in adjourned session at 3:30 P.M., having adjourned from April 12, 1926 with the following present:- Mayor Pink L. Parrish, Commissioners R.W. Blair and d.S. losey. Absent: J.O. Jones and J.H.'Hankins. A motion by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Blair, provided that the Y ayor be authorized to sign any and all papers and bonds necessary in any and all legal ✓ actions taken by the City of Lubbock in connection with any suits brought by the City. r: motion by Mr. Blair, seconded by Mr. Posey, rrevailed that the minutes of April 8th and 12th be approved. A motion by Mr. losey, seconded by Mr. Blair, carried that the Commission adjourn in regular session until 3:30 P.M., April 19th. There.being no further business the meeting adjourned. I READ AND APP-ROVED this 60 day of , 1926. I jcc_� ATT�.ST • MAYOR Secretary. April 19, 1926. Commission met in regular adjourned session at 3:30 I.M. on April 19th with MkLyor Pink L. Parrish, Commissioners J.O. Jones, R.W. Blair, ;d.S. Posey, J.H. Hankins, &ttorney L.L. Kle.tt and A.B. Davis, City Manager. A motion by Yr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Jones prev,,siled that the accounts below be approved and ordered paid: