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Lubbock, Texas, April 26, 1928.
The Cit- Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas met at the regular
meeting place in the City Hull at 1:00 P. Li. in regular session,
the following members thereof being present, to wit:
&ayor H. 1. "foods, Commissioners, A. V. 7eaver, J. H. Hankins,
J. 2. Bacon and D. N. Leaverton, City Attorney ", L. Llett, City
Idlanager X. _f. LcCleary and City secretary W. h. Rodgers.
I;,inutes of --regular Lleeting of April 12, of Recessed ^egula r Meet-
ing of April 14, and of Called Meeting of April 19, were read and
uT_on motion made by Lir. Hankins, seconded by Ian. Bacon, they were
unanimously approved.
"Minutes of Accounts Allowed" from Idarrent No. 11310 to Warrant
No. 11423, both inclusive, were read and upon motion made by Mr.
ldeaver, seconded by Mr. Hankins, they were unaniously approved and
ordered digned by the Diayor Und Cite Secretary.
Upon motion made b;; I.:r. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried
unanimously, the City secretary was authorized and instructed to
issue iarrant in favor of Hawley & Roberts for 1; 80.00 in payment
for i nspec ti ort work on swi�:;ming pool.
Upon motion made by l.:r. deaver, seconded by i.lr. Bacon, carried
unanimously, City llanager ;l. W.LlcCleary was authorized and instruc-
ted to sell the large tanl_ and the small tank that the City owns to
Mr. W. A. I1I-rick, 3r.,fo.r the sum of :,275.00, taking his note for
the amount if necessary; bearing 8;o interest, note to be paid by
July 15, 1928.
Upon motion made by I.1r. Bacon, seconded by Hankins, carried
unanimously, City Manager u. II. McCleary and Chief of rolice John
W. Lemond, were authorized and instructed to place stop signs at the
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Upon motion made by rlr. Hankins, seconded by Mr. Weaver, carried
unanimously, Chief of Police John W. Lemond was authorized and in -
strutted not to make arvests unless the speed limit of 30 miles
1 per hour is exceeded.
Upon motion made by 1.1r. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Leaverton, carried
unanimously, the bond of rY. H. Hester was approved and ordered filed.
Upon motion made by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Per. ,Deaver, carried
unanimously, City Laanager x. r7. I�IcCleary was authorized and instruc-
ted to advertise for bids on the ;PL66,000.00 bond refunding propo-
sition to be returned Thursday night at 8:00 P. Id., Lla.y 3rd.
Upon motion made by Mr. ,leaver, seconded by iz. Macon, carried unan-
imously, city Lianager I.cCleary was authorized and instructed
to buy 6" cast iron pipe and fittings.
Upon motion made by i.ir. Leaverton, seconded by L:r. deaver, carried
unanimously. City secretary i. H. :odgers was authorized and in-
structed to issue ,arrant in favor of the I-anhandle Construction Uo.
in the sum of-,�234.00 in payment of paving as per ,'sti.mate submitted
by city engineer, idr. M. R. Smith, Jr.
Upon motion made by iir. leaver, seconded by '"r. Leaverton, carried
unanimously, uommis;;iotler Hankins, J. J. �rah�m and pity I.sanager
s. :d. L'cCleary were authorized and instructed to place street lights
in alleys and other points of th,: Uity where they deem necessary.
Upon motion made by i.lr. .a`eaver, seconded by mr. Leaverton, carried
unanimously, blayor ii. j. doods and city +secretary 4. H. _odzers
were authorized and instructed to enter into contract with d. Perry
BuVrus :*levator Co. as per the following contract:
COLIT tiCT F O=, H L CT21 CAL I O E7�
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CITY OF LUBBOCZ
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J- I' IRY BU2RUS
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The Cit-; of Lubbock hereb-T oblip:dtes itself to fu_nish to J.
Perry Burrus , consumer, electrical power for the purpose of operati no-
the J. Terry bu•rrus ._elevator, in the city of Lubbock, _'exas , for a
period of five years from date at the rate of two (2�) cents per JKWH.
1he consumer shall pay two (2¢) cents per :. dH used T�ear month for �I
said five years. -uhe energy furnished shall be measured with a meter
on secondary side of transformer, three phase, sixth- cycles. the me-
ter and transformer to be furnished by the Uity of Lubbock.
The City of Lubbock shall not be liable for any lobs or injury
to the customer resulting: from defective electrical equipment on his
premises, and the consumer shG11 reimburse : he uity o ' Lubbock for
any loss or damage suffered by the city of Lubbock caused by defec-
tive electrical equipment of the customer, and shall indemnify the
City against liability for any injury or damage suffered by third
person resulting from such defective electrical eryuip.aent or from
any negligence on the cart of the consumer.
,.ehe customer agrees to maintain a power factor of not lesa than
80 o and should it fall below, the above mentioned shall agree to pay
an increase of one-half (2/) cent per !�udH per month.
TO determine power factor the uity of Lubbock will insta 11 a
:recording power factor meter or male test from ti7.e to time.
,the minimum charge shall be One ($1.00) Dollar rer month per
connected Horse Power.
bill for foregoing shall be due and -payable at the office of the
City of Lubbock Light Department ten ( 10) days after rendition.
.iiscounts Ilone
aigned this 20th day of .ipri 1, u. J. 1028.
X1TTEST :
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itty Jecretary.
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TH: u-L.- OF �'J'3BCCH
By H. L. Joo ds ,
Mayo r.
J. Perry Burrus
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upon motion made by Lir. ;le4ve•r, seconded by ITr. Bacon, ce.r_ied u,nan-
imovsl;7, City Iiatir:.ger 3. W.I.IcCleary was authorized €nd instructed to
extend sewer line in Block 65, I.`cCrurnmen 2nd Addition, also extending
it throuo-h Block 20 of the same Addition.
Upon motion -lade by LIZ-. `,Deaver, seconded by I.=r. Leaverton, carried
u:ianimously, the City Secretary was authorized and instructed to issue
darrant in favor, of r. W. ,!cCleaxr in the sum of .j15.25 in payment
of the expenses of i:essrs. lJcC1eGr,T, Holland and Rodgers to Amarillo
for the rurnose of looking into an accountin5z system for the city of
Lubbof:k.
Upon motion made by Lr. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Bacon, ca�-ried unan-
imously, the City accented Dedication Leed from _]. Burdett, et al,
for the purpose of opening up 23rd St., from Avenue L to =venue 1?
and is to take .,vhat other steps necessary for the opening up of said
street.
The following Ordinance was offered for c oi. siderat ion and passage by
the City Commiosion :
OR],1ITItx NO. 412
fill ORDINANCE G:',AIITIi;G IME 20:?T drOR'2H A11D D.NVEIH JOUTH PLAINS
C0;.11'ANY 11I1D ANY OTHE-1 PE330I1, rI:;I:I OR CORPO LLTIOI1 OPE1b1TING
SAME,OR WHO MAY OPM A L S I.ID I'0:?T IdCETH AND D_:1I'7�17: S)OUTH PLAIN
RAIVd-' Y COMPANY, THE :TIGHT, EASEMI NT ATID F::AIICHIS �] TO COIISl: UC'�',
IJAINTAIII -,!ND OPL2A"':; C.""' TAII1 _;.� ; L`:J�'.Y T?:ACT;S CV�T-?, 71 II .'_I �' liCRCS.3
CLRTki-TJ STRE':�TS A111) C3TRTAIN ALL YS "' IN If. CI'-'Y LIIliITS r, , THE CITY
.: LUB1130C�, , L3X2,a : A.Mj) CLC aIT1 x PE_.r,.._UAL1,Y (,E!,:LA II1' a TR-1`.� 2 a I11
IN 3,4II; CITY, 2OR THE USE OP ;1;ID i'O: i YdORTH AIID D 'TIV;�: SOUr, rL�IITS
AI L'rJA Y C OI,IP AIIY, OR AIIY P:',,:SCTti , c l'=1'OR C ORr'0'_:hTI0T1 OP ; j%TIIIG O:i .dHO I,1AY
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Commissioner 'JeLver r_,oved that the Ordinance be !.laced on first
reading; seconded by Uommisoioner Hankins, and curried by the fol-
lotivi nz vote:
Aye: Commissioners 'de=_ver, 11anki.ns, Bacon and Leaverton
No *. Done
carried: Ordinance placed on first reading.
Com:nissi oner Bacon moved that the ordinance rash first reading;
seconded by Co:_,missioner Leaverton, and carried by the following vote
Aye : Commi ss io ne l,s Bacon, Leaverton, ,Jeaver and Hankins.
No : None
Carried: Ordinance passed first reading.
Commisaio.,er ';Deaver moved that the rules be suspended and that the
Ordinance be placed on second and final rep d ing; seconded by Com-
missioner Hankins, and carried by the following vote:
Aye: Commissioners deuver, Hankins, Bacon and Leaiverton.
No : !done
Carried: Ordinance placed on second and final reading.
Commissioner Leave•rton.moved that the Ordinance pass second and fi-
nal reading; seconded by Commissioner ;deaver, and carried by The
following vote:
Aye: Commissioners Beaverton, ',Deaver , Hankins and Bacon
No : None
Carried: Ordinance passed second and final reading.
IvIlayor 'foods then dec lured the Ordinance finally passed, same being
Ordinance No. 412 of record in Ordinance Boob No. 1, Page 352, et
se{ of the Idinutes of the City Commission.
Upon motion made by Lr. cleaver, seconded b-. Lr. Leaverton, carried
unanimously, 1dr. J. iiurra,y was unanimously elected to fill the
vacancy in, the Board of City Development created by I,layor H. D.
Woods's resignation after he was elected Mayor of the City of Lub-
boc k.
'No further business coming up for consideration, upon Motion made
by I,Ir. Hankins, seconded by Mr. Leaverton, carried unanimously,
the meetin¢ adjourned to meet at 8:00 F. M., April 27, 1928.
Head and approved this 1,�� day of May, A. D. 1928.
I ATTEST :
ity Secreta:
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