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Good Faith
check order
ed returned
to Geo. L.
(Simpson &
Co.
-IUT 'DeY&S, Auqust 11 , 19274
AJ4Y Lubboc'., L -
The City Cormissior, of the City;- of" Lubbock, met at 0:00 A.L.
in re-ulur 3e.3,3ion il:! the City Eall,
.
.L bein', Ylreaeli-6, to witU
the "o loviiii,-r member,3
I-IaYOr -ij)IL j. ii. V. .4eaver,
.0sey J. U. Jollei, iU,/ J.-
-lett, City `44�n-
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derH. zerLilloon r.,nCt Jec_-,-ett,r-- .,Jr. 'J. I.IccleLry.
9 % e
Ul;111 lotiol! M&-de bVr mosey, seconded b-, 1-ir. i1L,mI:i,j6I
the ret�d-
i-t7oo.-2 the Llinute- delfc_--I'-_�d until a lute, do Ue
'1.11illUtes of zs-ccoulito Lillovied" -_,L"ro,,.I 611:::80 to :1 8783, in-.
elusive -,IIIre_-,-e _'-e&d �.nd U-C-Oli motion made b� seconded by
Jone.�, -uhe-.?- wel,e unz_L.uimou_-_,I
,)Y.,ove(I L,r16 Ordea:;,Ai signed by the Layor
axd Cit,Jecr-e-bri-r'A.
7 du- 'U by -z 3 , cLrried uij�_-n-
U-0,01) Motion made byr cui e_: eu ui
i1Ti0uaI77, the 1:�Wi t".7 to 1—tur--ti to 'eo. _T i
.�oii & Co. I'e,.;:3 the ,;75QO.Oo ', iechec" -(-U"t u r by said
.
Cc,m-�'uxiy to oI-uLri-,Ijtee L U
T coll-Gummaluiuli of their ccritrz��ct --,7jith the City of
.Lub_UocI, foi, 'uh--
s 1 0- Bond issue, s&-id
Colltrc-ct 1927.
U-L,011 motion madby L.r. nosey, seconded by joijeti, oz-,rried uJan-
Audit from
i m o u s 1 y , -u h e re _., o r -t o _H V. Il o b e rIU- s oiri :_ Co. o-f tulle of the
7/1/26 to
bool,-o uIjd :aco,_,,:Iss of Grit; Ci-uy of Lub"Docz: I`oz tilerericCi of July 1,
2/28/27
1226, to 1�_7, botin dc,te.; received z,nd or-
C;
�received.
dered filed.
-he Cit- ,secret,- rerorteCi thi_-u 'Dr. i. 'rr, J. 6. Hemphill and
a -. BL.-
of
jari-.ioris- whc ,_P-,:�Oirlted L. to uc-,,-) as �_'Bovrd of
(Board
Equalizatio
�r
�O's-li0 tUi011 "''611 1the Cit..- mi ss Con --ioii h-, C, been in ses<3ioii for several
r 0 by
E_iir] _. ccrnmended �� -lumber 01" chfzn�-es iij the of rropen b
rei.-jde_re,`, -Zo r as8e_i�.siievit o.` 1?�._'7 Cit- of -4,-.ub'- oc'e-. ta:,�eo, sm-ie of the val-
'U i o ia�� to be to be, Uron motion made by -Lax.
J_ -,T
secorideJ b
L I�i e 6 u.! 1 17, 1 h -_ City 6ec r eteiry
V I U
wa-a ills'Gructect -60 uo -&rGie�; i�enderinz the pror-
erzy il', )uestion o ,pf:,, be---o5:e '671f) �-:,oz_r f -u: lisation
I " - d ol. z�ugu 6t 25,
19,37, to shovi, CLIO.Se t-jhy ouch in -ho-015 not �e made;
z?,nd that the Ci'6 �oMrjis,,.:3j 0.,1, I.o.-ether s _id Commissioners, will be
ill session ..ucru�st 19 217 -s i� Bottrd of
C'ilu h:h&d
New City had b-% �_i(l all _`.i evi U u b
Map. 9 X.
divisions ill L I I d 3:1 e i 'U i G n 13 t 0 t- h 0 1 t o-f Lobl6oc':.- in
streets <Lnd ullely-o-- to &-,te, L,iid c;hoi-jlij�r �-,11 ,jtreet� that had nat
been reviously n, e�.
New City
Map adopted
as off!
Ma p . r.
City Mgr.
Perkinson
appointed
Plumbing
Inspector.
West Texas
Gas Co.
given per-
mit to e-
rect tele-
phone line.
T.J.Morgan
Plumbing
Bond appro-
ved.
E.L.Law Gas
Plumbing
Bond ap-
proved.
Paving es-
timate
showing
paving com-
pleted on
Unit No. 7
under con-
tract of
1/27/27.q
also Unit
No. 9 com-
pleted.
Uola _ioticii mude by 11.1r. 102-e-, b-, ej,
Qj ,. Y 111:0. C)011
z_d o;I tGU the othe City' of rub l)ock,iubbocl: Count77-, 'L1eXZ.LS.
V
Upon rriotioi,, ;14de by IeL,ver, Se0U11d-_-Ji -b-,11 "'r. ce-,I,rierd u11_�1111_
'-h is
moualy, liar.
1. . a-pi,ointed ins'pecluor oA. L lumauiii U
inadditia.,-, to his Jiut-ies L,_3 City' .1" ".11 aC.oer
The _,,-e-weo1U- c--L:' the Jest 3Tr-L:-.j Co. 1"o-a- to erect telephone
roles L-tjCl 8trijip, th-:z--on wizre_�,oveV L,Jd Z_1011=" Cer-6L.Ii! 6treela in the
Cit-u of Lubbock �'n�_,Ited u-oli motici, mL6e b-,. -dr. JeL:ver, seconded
by 1,,r 0
d,-r*-,-ied uii&nir,lousl3uch telephone lines to be for
the use Of s.,:.id lest '3T4C_.; Co. in cc-'_,ryin:.� oi! -uhei*-r
U'ron 1"") tio n e b,:7 idr. oecon CA e -I by 46 1- , CL._" ri e 0 U-11 all -
Lmouly, the J-`ollo,;,,,iYjR, -lumber',_-, Bol.ld_- �!G_ne
BonCt o-L" 1horm,_;s i. in the sur"'i Of ?'_9500.00, dtiteci Jul,.", 115,
with the UlAted. J'tc-te.3 V"i6elity 7uarz_i.I1Gy Co. L,:; .3urety.
Bond of _':4. -. Law in the oi :)`_'L`)00.00, du -teen 1, with
-mericL,n -Lndemnity- Co. o-J" "y'--lvestoil , '2e,,,_s a3 3vret.-y'r.
Upon'notion made by ir. seconded b,7
imousl-v City illzii)eer �,,,iths 2ou-,"th 1.1onth177- -astimate of -,)avi,,i:-p done
b the z&nhL,,ndle (J"onstruc tion Co. under colntr� Clu 011 J4�11UL,10-0, 27
1J -
Vil L-,�s received Llid ordered riled and it ordel,e6i 'UhL-t the iah,' :- nd I e
Construction Co. be paid out of the 4treet __L'_i-iiJ-'--rove!-,1en-u -Lilund
to cover uni ou n t- d u e sia, i ] C o y 'k -E) -1:" '.Said S t i Ina I e .
I
City ngineer LL. Jmith, jr. subi--Atte,,, sU,tei;e_ntj under dL.te of "uc_
Us t 11 1,?--,7 chowin.-x thc,,t the lu_,Ahz_ndle Coi-tst�Vction Co. it] CoMpliz.Lnce
v,,ith contrL-ct of Ji_-_nuur-,y 7, 11D�17 i-id k!.Yi1U*h Ur6.inance llo. 362, htid com-
pleted the followin�r - uni-U6:
C-1 -
Unit lio. 7: Bein�a, 1?-uh -)treet- from 31;_;_.1U- rro- er6y line of .I -venue ti to
the _as-t propert7 line oColles%- -e ill- ;;j-52 221.741., `)45 .3 419.3
to be a�sses.3ed acrL..inst prol,erty owners as per 6h e 116 Certuii'i-
C&teC3 ELCCOMf&nyinr said stc,,'Gement on Undt i1o. 7 the City's Oi
said li.nit bein:::�- .4?6872. 11, G,,,hich includes �66.58 for curb and'
extri. cost to Ci"--- due to leave -outs.
ul�
U;A t ILyo. 9: Being' avellue 21. from its intersection the •Jou-uh 1rop-
erty li.ne of l6th .3treet from the to it1%; iiitersection, lr;ith the
forth property line of costill- ?
- 16th .3-u. from the Jestcostiii:�, '
, f"646.16, �41?0.87
of sc,,id amou.-it to be asa�Z essed &Lin_-t o1,�:ee ,,nes &s !per the Jcuv-
C�yj T11i t 0 file Cl ty' s
it]- Certi-ficates, accO111-rwiyi1i_- sea id st&te..metnt,
pbr-t beita- ,55.21?.
Unit No. 10 Ullit- i�70. 10: Heine 161uh itreet from. and includin7. its intersection1,rJith
completed. to the -�c&�it ]�,ro-perty line of Colle��e :venue, costiii-o- -_1`6?4l.28,
X�venue U
L �"J 0 U,.J o Je assessed a--n.Linslu zoperlby ovvners 1)e-',, the L
.'?5?46. 76 of jai r� r- t I-
13 zuvincF- certificate.; tzccorin,,Inylll�7 6L,1d 011 Uiit 11o. 10, the
City'-- T)a r t -0 e In p 1 5u, i t i c 11) iil 260. 6 e t- r cost to 16 h e City d u e
to leave -outs.
In OcLid -t4.temeiJt;6 -Lar. _)iilith lreco!,riciended the ucce-ptu,_nce of sc_id Units
end the si ni21 llci clt-11_i V.-, r to tire k� �)
_L L_nh�_nd lc,� o .sty ic i. i on C 0 . ,.the
1133 kavin-.�,,.7� Certificates accomnanyinid Ut�.terlellts.
-
- V I
UI)On motion made by - LoL;ey, secondeu b-.y- li,iv. iievei-, c&1'ried ui,i_,i-
mously, said statements we received �_nd ordered filed.
Upon motion made b�, --r. Jones , 2-econdell-I b` han n;j carried u ii �,-n -
imou.s 1,, the f o 1 r e 3o lu tioli i; ts adcft-e d
Resolution
0 16
acceptingully
.7
paving on
'T 11..� O'�l '. .36 Vi . .
1;�,
19th St.,
bein� Unit
the City ofLubbocxk. heretofore entered into Cont-Mct withNo.
c1PcnhL�ndle Construction Company for the and constructioii of street
'
imrrovement�� on 0ortiolis o,'� 2-Iumezous str�.ietrjs-,nd place- in said City,
Inc luding aalaoll!z others '6 h e f o 11 oi,,j
T D OTTTt _R` E T from its intera-ectiuii i,,7ii-Gh the
i�Ii�y:T
line' of Avenue o i�,q in ter sec tiorl Sri th 1UhE;_:d'L4S t 1) TOf) 6rty line 0f
College Avenue, known and designated as unit or District No. 7, and,
WHEREAS. the improvements upon the said portions of Nineteenth
Street have been completed and have been inspected and found to have
been constructed in accordance with the terms of said contract; and,
WHEREAS, said Panhandle Construction Company has this day filed
with the City its bond for the maintenance and repair of such im-
provements in accordance with Paragraph XII of said contract, and such
bonds, together with the Surety thereon, have been examined and ap-
proved:
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE. CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
1.
That the improvements on said portions of Nineteenth Street be and
the same are hereby accepted.
11.
That the Mayor and City Secretary be and they are hereby instruct-
ed to execute and deliver to the Contractor certificates in evidence
1 of the assessments levied against the parcels of property abutting upon
the said portions of Nineteenth Street, and against the owners of such
property in the manner provided in said contract, and the proceedings
1 with reference to said improvements and assessments.
ill.
That the said bond, together with the surety thereon, be and the
h same are hereby in all respects accepted and approved.
1V.
This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Passed and approved this llth day of August, A. D. 1927.
PINK L. PARRISH
ayor, City of Li ock, Texas
ATTEST:
G. W. MCCLEARY
City Secretary
(CITY SEAL)
I�
The bond referred to in above resolution dated August 11, 1927 in fa -
Maintenance vor of the City of Lubbock, signed by the Panhandle Construction Co.
Bond on Unit as Principal, and the Mteropolitan Casualty and Insurance Co. of New
No. 7, 19th York as Surety, said bond covering maintenance and repair on said Untt
Street. j,No. 7, and is in the sum of $5220.00.
Upon motion made by Mr. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Bankins, carried unan-
imously, the following resolution was adopted:
Resolution
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS ON PORTIONS OF AVENUE�X AND SIXTEENTH
accepting
STREET AND APPROVINGMAINTENANCE BONDS, AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE OF
paving on
CERTIFICATEL' S IN VIDENCL' OF ASSE3alENTS LEVIED.
Ave, X and
Street
WHEREAS the City of Lubbock heretofore entered into contract with
g Units
being
Panhandle Construction Company for the making and construction of street
'improvements
Nos. 9 & 10
on portions of numerous streets and places in said City,
including among others the following:
AVENUE X, from its intersection with the South line of the inter-
�section of 16th Street from the East to its intersection with the North
line of the intersection of 16th Street from the West, known and des-
ignated as Unit or District No. 9.
SIXTEENTH STREET; from and including the intersection thereof with
Avenue X, to its intersection with the East property line of College
Avenue, known and designated as Unit or District No. 10.
WHEREAS, the improvements upon the said portions of Avenue x, and
Sixteenth Street have been completed and have been inspected and found
to have been constructed in accordance with the terms of said contract;
�andt
Maintenance'
Bond on
Units 9 &
10.
C. T. Jack-
son allowed
$160.00 for
strip of
land in Blk
19, Overton
Add.,for
Alley.
Resolution
provinding
f or paving
Ave. J
from N . Prop
erty line
of loth St.
to South
Property
line of 4th
bt.
19th St.
from center
of inter-
section of
rive. M to
center of
intersect-
ion of Ave(.
N. from
South.
GAR= S, said Panhandle Construction Company has this day filed
with the City its bond for the maintenance and repair of such im-
provements in accordance with Paragraph Xll of said contract, and such
bond, together with the Surety thereon, has been examined and approved;
THEREFORE,; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
1.
That the improvements on said portions of Avenue X and Sixteenth
Street, be and the same are hereby accepted.
11.
That the Mayor and City Secretary be and they are hereby instruct-
ed to execute and deliver to the Contractor certificates in evidence
of the assessments levied against the parcels of property abutting upon
the said portions of Avenue X and Sixteenth Street, and against the
owners of such property in the manner provided in said contract, and
the proceedings with reference to said improvements and assessments.
ill.
That the said bond, together with the surety thereon, be and the
same is hereby in all respects accepted and approved.
1V.
This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Passed and approved this llth day of August, A. 1). 1927.
PINK L. PARRISH
Mayor, City of rubbock, Texas.
ATTEST:
G. W. MCCLEARY
City Secretary.
(CITY SEAL)
The bond referred to in above resolution, dated August 11, 1927, in
favor of the City of Lubbock, signed by the Panhandle Construction Co.
as Principal and the Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. of New York
as Surety, and covering maintenance and repair on said Units Nos. 9 and
10 and is in the sum of $900.00.
Upon motion made by Mr. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Posey, carried unani-
mously; it was ordered that Mr. C. T. Jackson be paid $160.00 for a
strip of land twenty feet wide off of the North side of his property
in Block 19, in Overton Addition to the City of Lubbock, it being un-
derstood that Mr. Jackson will apply said sum on back taxes he is due
the City of Lubbock.
Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Mr. Posey, carried unani-
mously, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR IMPROVEIdEldTS OF PORTIONS OF AVENUE, "J" AND
SUNDRY OTHER STREETS AND AVENUES IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK. TEXAS, AND DI-
RECTING PREPARATIONS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS: THAT,
1.
Public necessity exists that the following portions of streets and
avenues in the City of Lubbock, Texas, be improved as herein provided,
to -wit:
NINETEENTH STREET, from the center line of the intersection of
Avenue M to the center of the 'intersection of Avenue N. from the South,
known and designated as 1)istrict or Unit No. 13.
AVENUE N, from its intersection with the North line of Twenty -Third
Street to the center of the intersection of Nineteenth Street from the
East, known and designated as I)istrict or Unit No. 14.
EL TIANO AVENUE, from its intersection with the South curb line of
Nineteenth Street to its intersection with the South property line of
Twenty -First Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 15.
r
E1 Tiana
Ave. from
19th to 21st
St.
FR
AVENUE- J. from its intersection with the North property line of
Tenth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Ninth
Street, known and designated as 'District or Unit No. 16,
AVENUE J, from its intersection with the North property line of
Ninth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Fifth
Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 17.
AVENUE. J. from its intersection with the North property line of
Fifth Street to its intersection with the South property line of Fourth
Street, known and designated as District or Unit No. 18.
11.
Said portions of streets and avenues shall be improved by raising,
grading, and filling same, and by installing concrete curbs and gutters,
and storm sewers and drains where necessary, and by laving with one
of the following types of material on proper foundation, to -wit:
(a) Vertical Fibre Brick
(b) Rock Asphalt
(c) uVarrenite Bitulithic
(d) Concrete
(e) Asphaltic Concrete
(f) Patented Types of Paving,
the exact type of pavement to be determined by the Commission of the
City of Lubbock after receipt of bids.
ill.
The City F4gine er is hereby
cifications for such improvements
of the said types of paving.
directed to prepare plans and spe-
e::lbracing specifications for each
1V.
Such improvements in each Unit or District shall be paid for in
the following manner:
(a) Railways and street railways using, occupying, or cross-
ing any portion of said streets and avenues to be improved shall pay
for and be assessed for all the cost of work in the area between their
rails and tracks, double tracks, turnouts, and switches, and two feet
on each side thereof.
(b) The abutting property and owners thereof shall pay and
shall be assessed for all the cost of constructing curbs in front of
respective properties, and 90`a of the remaining cost of such improve-
ments, after deducting the sums to be paid by railways and street rail-
ways under sub -paragraph (a) above, provided that if it shall appear
at the hearing to be had before final assessment that the special ben-
efits to such property in the enhanced value thereof by means of such
improvements will not aggregate such proportion of costs, then there
shall be assessed and be paid by such abutting property, and the own-
ers thereof, the amount of such benefits.
(c) The remaining cost of said improvements, after deducting
the sums finally assessed against railways and street railways under
sub -paragraph (a) hereof, and against abutting property and the own-
ers thereof under sub -paragraph (b) above, shall be paid by the City
of Lubbock.
r 11 V.
The amounts to be paid by and assessed against railways and street
railways for work between rails and tracks and two feet on each side
thereof, shall be payable on estimates as the work progresses, as may
be provided in such specifications, and shall bear interest from date
due and until paid at the rate of 7% per annum. The -amounts to be as-
sessed against and paid by abutting property and the owners thereof in
each Unit shall be payable in six equal installments, due respectively
on or before 10 days, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 years after the completion and
acceptance by the City of the improvements in the Unit upon which the
roperty abuts, and shall bear interest from date of such completion and
acceptance and until paid at the rate of 7% per annum, payable annually,
with provision that if default be made in the payment of any installment
promptly as the same matures, then at the option of the holder of any
such assessment, or certificate issued in evidence thereof, such de-
ault shall mature the entire assessment upon which same is made.
V1.
Assessments shall be made and levied and shall be a first and pri-
or lien and personal liability for principal, interest, reasonable at-
torney's fees and costs of collection, if incurred, all under and in
accordance with the Charter, and amendments thereto, now in force in
this City.
V11.
This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
Passed and approved this the llth day of August, A. D. 1927.
PINK L. PARRISH
Mayor, My of Du bock, Texas.
ATTEST:
G. W. MCCLEARY
City Secretary.
(CITY SEAL)
Upon motion made by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Jones, the City Com-
mission recessed until 1:30 1. M. Monday, August 15, 1927.
Read and approved this 5z day of October, A. D. 1927.
ATTEST:
City Secretarg
Mayor