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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/23/192886 REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock,Texas. August 23,1928,8 P.M. The City Commission of the City of Lubbos k,Texas, met at 8 P.M.,in regular session at the regular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present to -wit: Mayor,H.D.Woods, commissioners, J.H.Hankins, A.V.Weaver, City Attorney,E.L. Klett, City Manager,G.W.MeCleary,and City Seeretary,W.H.Rodgers. Absent: Commissioners D.N.Leaverton and J.F.Bacon. The Minutes of Regular meeting of August 9th, recess regular meeting of Aug- ust 13th, recess regular meeting of August 17th, and Call meeting of Auguat 20th, were read and upon motion by Mr.Hankins, seconded by Mr. Weaver, they were unanimously approved. "Minutes of Accounts Allowed" from Warrant No.l to Warrant No.98, both inslu- sive, were read and upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Mr. Weaver, they were approved and ordered signed by the Mayor and City Secretary. Upon motion made by Mr. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Hankins, carried unanimously, R.A.Holland, Tax Collector was authorized and instructed to reduce taxes on Lot 1, Block 2, Sanders addition to $30.00, rendered by Mr. Cathay for 1927, through error as improved, when in fact Cathay owned Lot 2, Block 1, said Addition. Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Mr. Weaver, carried unanimously Ordinance No. 421A passed seeond and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 421 A. AN ORDINANCE OFFERING A REWARD OF = 150.00 FOR W..CH AND EViMY IERSON CAPTURED AND CONVICTED OF THE CRIME OF ARSON COTaTITTSD IN THE; CITY OF LUBBOCK. TEXAS: AND DECLARING AN MERGENCY. Upon motion made by Mr, leaver, seconded by Mr. Hankins, earried unanimously, Ordinance No. 421 B passed sees nd and final reading, ORDINANCE NO. 421 B. AN ORDINANCE DECLARING IT TO BE A NUISANCE AND U111LAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION TO KEEP MORE THAN ONE COVI, OR IsLORE THAN TWO HORSES, OR MORE THEN TWO MULES, OR MORE THAN ON. HORSE AND ONE MULE, IN OR ON THE SAME PRE- MISES, ENCLOSURE, PENS, OR BARNS, OR LOT OR CONTIGUOUS LOTS, AND ALSO DE- CLARING AS A NUISANCE AIM U'LAWFUL THE KEEPING OR OPERATING OF ANY PUBLIC HORSE OR MULE BARN 'WITHIN THE ZONE HEREIN D3SCiiIB :D WITHIN THE, CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS: PROHIBITING SUCH NUISANCES, ACTS AND PRACTICES; FIXING PENALTY: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Upon motion made by Mr. Weaver, seconded by Mr. Hankins, carried unanimously, Ordinaz�ee No. 423 passed first and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 423. ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING SIDEWALKS ON 12TH STREET (BROADWAY), BETWEEN AVENUE a AND COLLEGE AVENUE, IN THE TOWN OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESS- MENTS AND FOR THE 13SUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES ITT EVIDEdC3 THEREOF; AND DECLARING AN 3MERGENCY. Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Mr. Weaver, carried unanimously, it was ordered to add to paving resolution and engineer's rolls, paving on .venue X from the South Property Line of 16th to the North Property Line of 19th Street, brick on natural foundation 36 feet wide. Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Mr. Weaver. carried unanimously, City Secretary, W.H.Rodgers, was instructed to advertise for paving bids to be returnable September 13, 1928 at 1 P.M. Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seeonded by Mr. Weaver, carried unanimously, City Secretary, W.H."odgers, was authorized and instructed to issue Warrant in favor of the Panhandle Construction Company in the amount of $1536.61 for sewer line soustatucti*n as per Engineer Smiths Estimate. Upon motion made by Mr. Weaver, aeeonded by Mr. Hankins, carried unanimcusly, City Manager, G.W.McCleary, and City 3ngineer, M.R.Smith,Jr., were instructed to attend the sewer disposal meeting at Cleburne,Texas, August 27th,1928 At the City's expense. 87 Upon motion made by bar. Hankins. seconded by 11r. Weaver, carried unanimously, sidewalk eontrzetors bond of L.%f.HcLrt was approved and ordered filed. Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Mr,Weaver, carried unanimously City Secretary, d.H.Podgers, was ordered to issue Jarrant in favor of E.L. Klett, City Attorney, in the amount of •„�38.00 for expense to Ft.Worth to City Attorneys meeting. No further business oominIr up for consideration, upon motion made by Mr. Han- kins, seconded by Mr. Weaver, carried unanimously, the City e©mmission adjourned. Read and approved this_day of A.D., 1928. Mayor, ATTEST: City 3ecre a y