HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 4/28/1926`J April 28th,19�.6 .
City Commission met in regular adjourned session at 8:30 a.M. on April
28th with the following present: -
Mayor Pink L. Parrish, Commissioners-, J.O. Jones, ",.d. Blair, d.S. Posey,
J.H. Hankins, and Attorney E.L. Klett.
Upon motion made by Mr. Blair, seconded by Pair. Jones, carried unanimously
that L.L. Klett is hereby employed at an agreed fee of$y1200.00 to represent
the City in all litigation now pending or that may grow out of the audit made
by H.V. Robertson & Company, auditors, and he is also appointed City Attorney
to represent the City in all other matters at a salary of $100.00 per month;
above fee and salary not to include-comperisation for additional important
litigation that may come up in the future. Above salary is fixed on assumption
that not more than one fourth of attorney's time will be required in attention
to routine matters. The $1200.00 fee is independent of salary of �100.00
per month. Salary to begin 10ay 1st, 1926.
3H _ EUPOl1 the said E.L. Klett took the following oath:
OATH OF 02FICE.
I, 3.L. Klett, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully and impartially
discharp-^e and :-erform, all the duties incumbent upon me as City attorney,
according to the best of m,. skill and ability, agreeably to the Constitution
and Laws of the Ui;ited Staten acid of this estate; and I do further swTaar that
since the adoption of the Constitution of tcio .Mate, 1 beinpr a citizen of
this estate have not fought a duel with deadly weayons within t :is .Mate, nor
o-dt of it, nor hove I sent or accepted a challenge, or aided, advised or
aasited any per on by carrying a challeiige, and I further solemnly swear that
I have not directl` ,raid, offered, or promised to ray, contributed nor promised
to contribute any money or v-luable thin-s or promised any public office or
employment, as a reward to secure my aprointmelit as City :,ttorney, so help
me Cod.
.i.. L. Klet'
Sworn to before me this the 28th day of ::pril, ��.L. , 1926.
Pink L. -1:L rrish
Notary rublic,Lubbock County,Texas.
p Upon motion made by Yr. Blair, seconded by 1"r. H,;.nkcins, 11. ?. "roce was
nominated for City lecreta,ry, ballot baitic- srr��7 d.
The City Commission hereby appointed T. i. "roce City Secretary z, ho
\} sh�-i-1 perform th.e duties of City Clerk a.3 praacri:�ed by 1a,.N. .' ppointment
eLfective from date at a salaryof $200.00 per month, Bond is hereby fixed
at $25,000.00.
Upon motion made by seconae' by
carried unanimously that therity Co:mnitision hereby appoint :=.A. Ho 1•:.nd City
Tax _issesaor and Collector at a salary o- r3200. t'O per month be-innino, I. ,, y
1st. Bond is hereb,; fixed at 125,000.00.
WITH Ol C221C .
I, F..J. Croce, do solemnly swear that I ti;i 1 f�.ithfully L.nd impartially
discharge and perforrn, all the duties iiic-,.mbent upon me as City Secretary
accoL'difig to the be t of my skill and ability, agreeably to the Constitution
and LaYrs of the United :Mates and of this Mate; and I do further s%vear that
since the adoption of the Constitution of this State, I being a citizen of
this State have not fought a duel with deadly weapons ^ithin this state, nor
out of it, nor have I sent or accepted a challenze, or aided, advised or
assisted any per -on by c�.rryin? a challenge, arid I further solemnly swear
that I have pot directly raid, offered, or promised to pay, cotitrib, ted nor
promised to contribute any money or VLzluable things or Promised any public
office or employment, as a revgard to secure my appointment as City Secretary,
so help me Cod.
F.4. Croce
sworn to before me t is the 28th day of _:prij, a.D.,1926.
Pink L. Parrish
Notary iu ic, u : ock County, ex�s.
OATH OF 02� ICP,.
I, R.A. Holland, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully and impartially
discharge &nd perform, till the duties i�:cu-.bent upon me as City Tax ;-.ssessor
and Collector according to the best of my skill and ability, agreeablSr to the
Constitution and Laws of the iJnitedStates and of tits Mate; and I do further
swear that .,ince the adoption of the Constitution of this Mate, I being a citizen
of this State have not fought a duel with deadly weapons within ti-is :Mate, nor
out of it, nor have.I sent or accepted a challenge, or aided, advised or assisted
an` person by cU.rr. iiia a challenge, and I further solemnly swear that I have not
directly paid, offered, or promised to r-ay, contributed nor promised to contribute
any money or vzluable thins or promised any public office: or employment, as a
reward to secure my aprointment as City Tax Assessor sk Collector, so help me ^od.
R.A. Holland
Sworn to before me this the 28 day o' April, A.D., 1926.
Pink L. rarrish.
Notary Public, Lubbock,County, TexaU.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
READ AND APPROVED this O d�,y of 1926.
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ATTEST: AYOR
ZAL'4
Secretary.