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L'otorcycle
to be pur-
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L.O.'4heeIe
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Policeman.
ADJOURNED RE"TULAR MEETING:
March 12 ,1927.
City Commission met in adjourned regular meeting at 8:30 L.M. with the
following present:
Mayor Pink L. Parrish, Commissioners J.O.Jones, W.S. Posey, J.H.Hankins,
and A.V. 'heaver, City Attorney i.L.Nlett�. Superintendent of Utilities,
W.H. Perkinson, and City Secretary, C.',d. McCleary.
On motion of Idr. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Posey, carried unanimously, City
Manager, W.H. Perkinson, was authorized to purchase new Harley-Davidsonit
Motor Cycle for use of L.O. Wheeler, Traffic Policeman, for the sum of
$350.00 instead of buying the second hand machine for $275.00 as former%-
contemplated. The City to sell said machine to Mr. Wheeler for $350.00
he to pay the City $25.00 per month until such payments amount to $350.00,
the machine to remain the property of the City until same is paid for in
full.
Election toll
The question of calling an election to vote on whether or
not the City
vote on
shall issue bonds
to refund certain outstanding indebtedness
of the Cit�,
bonds dis-
Was discussed and
it was decided that no definite action
should be taken
cussed.
until the return
to the City of Mr. d.A. Myrick, Sr., as
it is necessary
to secure certain
information from him regarding some of
the outstanding
warrants.
On motion of Mir. nosey, seconded by Mr. cleaver, carried unanimously,
the City Commission adjourned until 3:30 Y.M., March 12,1927.
READ AND APPROVED, this ��day of March, A.D. 1927.
ATTEST:
ell M a y o Y.
City SecretYfy.— - - - - - - -
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questions he accepted the position of 'ity Ivianager.
xeo.A.Field: On motion of Mr. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Jones, it was agreed between the
City Commission and Mr. .wield that Mr. Field will begin work April 15,
to act as 1927, as Consulting Engineer in connection with the paving and other
Consulting work of the City at the same salary he will draw as City Manager, his
Engineer work in such capacity to continue until May 15, 1927, or until he begins
on paving projects, work as City Manager.
Notice to
Bond Buyers
to be pub-
lished in
Daily Bond
Buyer,Ndw
York City.
�e
Upon motion made by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Jones, the Commission
adjourned until 1:30 P.M. March 17, 1927.
READ AND APPROVED this22
dsy of March, A.D.,1927.
ATTEST:
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iieiyZ4e�cretar
March 17,1927.
ADJOURNED RE TULAR MEETING:
City Commission met in adjourned regular meeting at 1:30 P.M., Mar. 17,
with the following Present:
Mayor Pink L. Parrish, Commissioners J.O.Jones, W.S. Posey, and J.H. Ran-
king, City Attorney, E.L. Klett, Superintendent of Utilities, W.H.Perkin-
son, and City Secretary, G.W. McCleary.
Absent: Commissioner A.V. Weaver.
At the request of City Commission, Mr. W.A. Myrick, Sr., was present and
the question of calling an election to vote as to whether or not the City
shall issue funding bonds to retire certain outstanding indebtedness of
the City was discussed at some length and on motion of Mr. Posey, seconded
by Mr. Jones, carried unanimously, the Mayor and Secretary were instruc-
ted to have the following notice published in the Daily Bond Buyer of
New York City, the Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas, and the Lubbock
Avalanche-Z ournali
NOTICE TO BOND BUYERS
Bids or proposals will be received by the City Commission of the
City of Lubbock, Texas, at 1:30 P.M. on the 31st day of March,
1927, for the purchase and handling of a funding bond issue to
be voted aggregating approximately $760,000.00, bearing a rate of int-
erest to be agreed upon. Said funding bonds are being issued for the
purpose of funding certsin outstanding indebtedness of the City.
Full information will be furnished by the City Secretary upon
application.
This the 17th day of March, 1927.
s.�. McCleary
-Zitty See etary.
Piny L. Parrish
ayor
To advertise On motion m^ de by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Hankins, the Mayor and
for bids for .secretary were instructed to advertise for bids for the construction of
construction; a new fire station on 19th Street on the City's lots in the McCrumment
fire statior,Second Addition and for the construction of another unit to the Sewer
Disposal Disposal plant and for the construction of extensions to the City light
Plant and plant including spray ponds and cooling tower; the raising of the roof
improvements of the plant; a concrete floor in the plant and extensions of the light
at light lines.
plant.
To have ar- On motion made by Yv;r. Posey, sea; nded by Mr. Jones, carried unanimously,
chitects Commissioner Hankins and City Manager kerkinson were authorized and in -
draw plans structed to arrange for architects to draw plans and specifications for
for fire the new fire station.
station.
Upon motion made by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Jones, the City Commis-
sion adjourned, until 1 P.M.'? March 21,1927.
READ ARD APPROVED, this day of March, A.D.,1927.
H ATTEST:
Lity Secre ry.
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Mayo r.