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The City Commission met in recess regular session recessed from reg-
ular meeting of Jui e 28, members thereof were present to ,%it:
Mayor, H.L.'Joods, Commissioners, J.H.Hankins, 1�.V..7eaver, J.P.Bacon,
City jvit:nager, :1.v9.VcCleary, City Secretary, W.H•Rodgers, City Attorney,
:�.L.Klett.
Absent: D. N. LeL verton.
Purpose of meeting was for purchasing of <. new engine f_or the li-ht
plant together with other business.
Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Er. ,leaver, carried un-
animously, City Secretary, W.H.Rodgers, was authorized and instructed
to issue.'Narrant in favor of the Panhandle construction Company, amount
.„I308.00, in .ayment for digging ditch for water lines down 4th street
and in hrlorning aide Additipa, as per Engineer Smiths estimate.
Upon motion made -r:y I.1r. ,Deaver, seconded by I?r. Hankins, carried un-
animously, I.iayor H.L.400ds, was authorized and instructed to enter
into contract with Fairbanks i.:orse Com;,,uny, for the purci^.«se of a new
engine for the city Light hunt. a,
There came up for consideration the advisability of the City- of Lub-
bock, Texas, exercising their option with Company,
of Dallas,,2exas, for the purchase of another 720 iiF Electrical Unit
for the sum of �„43,650.00 and City'spresent second hand 200 iiP electrical
Unit all P.O.B. Cars Lubbock,2exas.
Co:fimissioner :.V.Jeaver, made motion that Uity purchuc e this equipment
as per foreaoinpr uption allowing 'airbanl:s-horse & Comi:an- to furnish
040 rit Engine and 700 1"TA Alternator,etc, at s�.me price as cer their
option; namely �43,650.00 and Cities :second hand 200 HP En- nine �- Alter-
nator all-'.O.L'.C&rs Lubbock,Texas, �;�'13,050.60 To be ;aid in cash on
Lrrival of equipment at Lubbock,Te:,:aS, and balance to ",.,e paid in 18
eighteen equal monthly paymen�s. '2he first r.ayment to be made thirty
days from date of delivery. Interest to be 5;o and to be raid „emi-
aar�n�}aabty and said interest to start from date of delivery ,oar equipment
o6ks
This motion was seconded b1.1COMmissioner J.H.Hankins, and carried by
vote of all the members p_'asent, and ''h- 1 )rec7oln,,-r was inscri1,ed
on' pane of th-e Cities minute boob.
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There also came befo,_,e said commi_:61on -c_ its the
matter of rrovidinz fo_ ',ho of. princirttl an,li interest of
certain notes payable to l,IairbEtnks-Yorse & Company, of ;.;allas,Texas,
issued to said Company (or to be issued) evidencing obligations
of the City of Lubbock, exas, to said UomiDan,',- for the ;lectric Licht
Plant Machinery purchased of said Company by said City under contract
with said comcony of June 29,1928, to which contract this resolution
is supplemental, said machinery and materials to be furnished under
said contract being as follows:-
1 - 840 HP Fairbanks-1,11orse Electric Deisel Oil Dng_ine.
1 - _'xhaust Pipe t1.ith fittings.
1 - �,xhaust Silencer complete.
1 - Oil Cooler Complete.
1 - Circulating Oil rump with L'otor.
1 - jet Foundation Dolts ccm-r lete.
1 - Duplex Oil jtrainer.
1 - 700 ZVA 2400 Volt, 3 pease, 60 cycle Alternator.
Commissioner ri.V.'Je&ver, made the followinm motion that whereas,
it is the purpose of the Uity Commission of the Uity of Lubbock,
Texas, to make provision fo:^ the r_ayment of the said obli?ation
and interest thereon, as they respectively mature, Therefore,
be it resolved, ordained and ordered that to Fay rrincipal end int-
erest of a series of notes issued (o1 - o be issued) to the said
Fairbanks -T.11orse & Company,s� n ; ay.m.;nt for said machinery, there is
hereby appropriated �.nd �d aside sufficient sum of money received
from the operation of the Cit�r Licht Plant over and above the operating
expense thereof and st:id :runes so received over and above the operating
eK-cense thereof shall be monthly applied to tL,e ru",-r.�ent of Baia notes
and interest thereon as the same mature: that said of
receipts
from said source are and ill be more than sufficient tc payment
of the yrincipal z,nd interest thereon of said notes as it resrectively
matures.
Commissioner J.H.HanKins, seconded the above criotion and same was
authorized and carried ,y the entire vote of all the Commissioners
present.
Upon motion made by T. 'deaver, seconded by`L't•. Hankins, carried un-
animously, no further business coming up for consideration, the
City Commission adjourned to meet at 8 r.m. July,6,1928.
Head and approved this �� day of July, A.D. 1928.
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City 3ecr ar
Mayor.