HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 4/30/1926A motion by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Blair, ca-•ried that the meeting
be adjourned in regular session to 3 :30 P.I:1. , April 27th,1920'.
READ .-IITD :,PPROV-LI�D this 30 day of
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Secretary.
April 27th,1926.
The City Commission met in regular adjourned session at 3:30 T.I.I., Tuesday,
April 27, 1926, with the following present: -
Mayor rink L. Tarrish, Commissioners J.O. Jones, n.;d. Blair, 1J.3. 1-osey,
J.H. Hankins, Attorney E.L. Zlett, and A.R. Iavis, City Manager.
City Y« nr�ger Dabs made the following statement: -
.'While I want to sincerley thank the Commission and thank them for the
complement they have paid me in offering me the position of City I.lanager., I
have definitely made up my mind that I can best serve Lubbock by devotinz all
of my time to the Chamber of Commerce and its allied Organizations,- the Fair
Association and the Retail Merchants Association. For this reason I want to
ask that the Commission accept my resignation, filed �,pril 8th and to fu-rthet
ask that they have a supplementary avrlit of the books made do•°,n to the time I
go out of office."
After this statement a motion by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Blair,prevailed
that City MGna.ger Davis' resignation be accepted with regrets, that the auditors '-I
be authorized to b-rina their audit down to the date of MIr. Davis' aoinz out of
office L.nd that the Commission express arpreciation to Mr. Davis 'for his services.
n motion by Iwir. Jones, seconded by Mr. Posey prevailed that the following
bills be approved:
H.F. England
L.L. Reed
X.J. Bull
Dutch Manor
Frank ddarlick
Tom Walton
Hatdy You ldrd
Jess Bartley
Art Xilpabrick
Cary Hard
Lee Ford
T.A. Williams
C.C. Smith
Roy McCravy
Francisco Garcia
I,I. H. Benson
Barbara Woods
H.V. Robertson & Co.
American Ry Express Co.
American Ry.Express Co.
R.F. Bayless,Agt.
R.F. Bayless,Agt.
R.F. Bayless, A-t.
Citizens National Bank
R.F. Bayless,hgt.
B.C.D. Treas.
R.F. Bayless,.,,gt.
Citizens plat' 1 Bank
J.H. Moore
Street Labor
$22.40
Street Labor
5.95
Street Labor
5.95
Street Labor
25.00
Street Labor
19.20
Street Labor
16.80
dater Labor
19.20
dater Labor
16.80
dater Labor
16.80
Hater Labor
16.80
Water Labor
19.23
Licht Labor
21.00
L At Labor
21.00
Light Labor
22.40
Sewer Labor
14.40
Office Work
13.52
Stenographic
25.00
Neekly audit
268.04
Exp. Gen.Elec.Co.
1.92
Exp. F B IM Co.
5.20
Frt.F B M Co.
33.78
F rt. F B Ill Co.
672.99
Frt. F B M Co.
831.02
Car 2uel Oil-NATX-4135
441.76
Frt.-1 bbl insulators
5.14
April installment
1500.00
Frt. from F B M Co.
405.34
Car Fuel Oil-LDLX-1041
441.54
Securing Right of way
31.25
A motion by Idr. Jones, seconded by Mr. Blair,carried that Mr. ;Germany's
hhedk for the month of I'larch,which had previously been held up,bp turned over
to City Attorney Xlett.
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A motion by ivir. Jones, seconded by Mr. Posey prevailed that A.B. Davis
be allowed to use the property of the City to the North of the City Hall for
tennis courts, provided no expense be attached to the City.
A motion by Ivir. Posey, seconded by Tyr. Blair,prevailed that the
following Ordinance pass its first reading:
ORDINANCE, NO �✓
AN ORDINANCE AUNEXIIJC UNIVERSI!'Y PLACE ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the University Place Addition to the City of Lubbock,
Texas, with its streets L.nd alleys be, and the same is hereby included in,
and made a part of the City of Lubbock, Texas. The owners thereof, namely,
N.L. Peters, and 3.B. Haynes, having dedicated the streets and alleys of said
addition so as to conform to the streets and alleys of the City of Lubbock,
Texas, and declared their consent that s&id property may be included within
the corporate limits of said city.
Section 2. That said City shall have dominion, control and jurisdiction
over said property and the inhabitants thereof, and the inhabitants thereof
shall be entitled to the same privileges, and be required to perform the same
duties as other inhabitants of the City of Lubbock, Texas.
This 919�6.
Passed by unanimous vote, first
Passed bL7 unanimous vote, second
readinz, 91926.
reading 5 1926.
Mayor.
Secretary.
A motion b,, Mr. Posey, seconded bj 1dr. Blair, prevailed that all delinluent
light and water customers be cut off.
A motion by Ivir. Blair, seconded by 1�r. Hankins prevailed that the City
Attorney be instructed to draw an Ordinance providing for a deposit of $4.00
for every water connection made and that the old ordinance as to the deposit
for light connections be n�.changed.
A motion by Mr. Hankins seconded by fir. Blair, prevailed that the salary
of 'Dutch Manor be raised to U25.00 per month and of Frank Warlick be raised
to $100.00 a month.
A motion made by Tar. Blair, seconded by "r. Jones, carried unanimously
that J.H. Bryan, H.W. Stanton et al -be given permission to pave the alley
between lots 10 and 11, Block 116, Old Town, with a six inch contract
pavement, grades to be given by the City Engineer.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
REi D n11D I PROVED this Or day of Y, , 1926.
ATTEST: MAYOR,
Secretary.