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LITIBOCI_, T""X S; January 10,1929
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30
r.i:i. in regular session at their regular meeting place in the City
Hall, the following members thereof beino- present, to -wit:
Mayor H.D. floods, commissioners A.V.Weaver, D.N. Leavorton, J.F.
Bacon, J.H. Hankins, City Attorney E.L. r_le-tt, Uity Iir�nager a.r1.
i:'_cCleary, and city Secretory .l.H. Eodgers.
Absent: A.V. Weaver.
she minutes of the regular meeting of Decembo.-r 27, 1928 and recess
regul&:r meeting of January 5, 1929, were read and upon Notion made
by i.ir. Bacon, seconded by L1r. Han', -,ins, they were unanimously
approved.
Motion by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Ur. Bacon carried unanimously,
it was ordered that the city accent Easement Leed executed bythe
Ft. Worth and Denver South Plains Railway Company to the city of
Lubbock as follows:
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COUNTYv OF LUBBOCK 0
1710',l AFL LIEU BY "'H',,•7�T'"'-- , j� 1 ....13� PRE'ar'TJl a
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THAT Fort Borth and Denver South plains Railway
Company, a corport-tion organized under the laws of the Jtate
of Texas, in consideration of the sum of One Dollar ($1.00)
to it in hand paid by the city of Lubbock, receipt of which
is hereby acknowledged, has C '_I1TED, SOLD z.nd COTTVE;YZD and
by these presents does j:��TTT, SELL and ::O 'TZY unto the Ulty
of Lubbock, a mu:licipal co'--poration, of the county of
Lubbock, estate of Texas, an easement over G,nd across the
following described premises:
a strip of land 24.8 feet wide off of the
:Jest side of the :'ort Worth and Denver South Plains
Pailway Company's right of way from the south property
line of 19th Street to the south property line of 25th
itreet on Avenue 137, in the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County,
State of texas, described as follows:
Beginning at a point in
the i:orth line of
jurvey
7, Block
B, Lubbock county,
,ex�'s, said point being
3070.5
feet east
of the no°_ theast
corner of said Survey 7,
!clock b, and in
line with the east
property line of Avenue
3 from
the north;
'..'hence
west 24.8 feet;
Df 25th
'hence
Street;
south 2276 feet
to the 6outh property line
Thence
east 24.8 feet;
'hence
north 2276 feet,
to the place of beginning.
yhia easement is granted :solely 17or the purpose of c onstructing
and maintaining a public road or street over the fund hereinabove
described, and the gr&nt is to continue only so long as s&id lands
shall be used for a public road or street, and in case the use of said
land as such public road or street shall be abandoned or shall cease.
or the same shall be used for other purposes than those hereinabove
described, then this easement shall become void and all rights herein
grL.nted shall terminate and said land � shall again revcr t to said
I'ort .Yorth and i)enver south Plains Railway Company, or its successors
or assi Qns.
TO HAVE, !-ND TO HOLD said easement unto the said City of Lubbock
and its successors, subject to the conditions and defeasances hereinabove
set out.
ill TE3 I?'r)TTY WIEUEOP, said elort '.forth and Denver South L'lains
Railway Company has hereunto affixed its signature, by L'. Clarity,
its Vice President and .:eneral Manager, attested by its corporate seal,
this the 26th day of November, 1928.
JOl?'_'H -,IID D'-'"ITV "�? SC�'j�H Ply" II?a A ILGdAY CO. ,
By (Signed) P.E. Clarity
ice President and General .Iuna?er.
11`ITEST :
(fined) W.O. Hamilton.
Secretory.
COUIf'IY Or TARRANT) BE'0'•?E I:7., the undersi med E.uthority,
a Notary Public in and for the aforesaid, Uounty t;.nd State,
on this day personally appeared Clarity, Vice President
and general Llanager of the ii'O?;T O' 'IH 1. D D�STN:r s0I' 'H PLAIT?S
RAILWAY COT?PI,NY, known to me to be the person whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to
me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration
therein expresed, in the cal-acity therein stated 4nd as the
act and deed of said railway corporation.
rITdr.T? UITD�E MY IIE.TdD ATM S,,,,AL OF OI+IFICH, this 26th day of
November . 1928.
(,Signed) C.-*:',. Northingham
Notary Public in and for the ounty
of `�ar•rant , Mate of Texas.
Motion by Mr. Hankins, seconded by 1dr. Bacon carried unanimously,
the following bonds were approved and ordered signed.
.P. 2ox, Electric Bond, 'W. Irorgan was r'itters i)ond, A.H. Baughman,
sas Fitters Bond, �).%'. -eo-�, Gas Pi tiers ::ond , y. J. I,Iorgan i lumbers
-on d, -.H. Baughman Plumbers Bond, Fox Plumbers ::and.
IAotion b; !.r. Leaverton, seconded b-- l.!r. Hankins carried unanimously,
pity Llanager, ;.x.d. !.cCleary was authorized and instructed to l:urchase
jail cells from ..T. Barnum iron .dorks, Letroit, rich., but buy a
better quality of sink and regular jail cell commodes instead of the soil
buckets as specified in bid.
motion. by Mr. Hankins, seconded by .!r. Leaverton carried unanimously,
it was ordered that the City put in water and ,ewer lines in dock
68,69 and 74, :.IcCrummen's Second Addition. she expense to be paid by
Mr. I•Ialle jilson. fork to be done under the supervision of the 'Uity
Lng-ineer.
Motion by l.ir. Hankins, seconded by 1dr. Leaverton carried unanimously,
it was ordered to permit Ur. Iz6rd to change his route as indicated
on City 13us Line and to stop on Broadway to u:iload and loan pa-sengers
at his new station.
Motion by Mr. Hankins, seconded by Lr. Macon carried utia.nimouzly, it
was ordered that the City secretary and City :inaineer advertise for bids
on Subway to be constructed on east Broadway under Santa �'e Railway
tracks. 13ids to be returnable r'ebruary 4, 1929, at 1:30 P.M.
Motion b r I.ir. Hankins, seconded by I:Ir.
it was ordered to place lsr,. Cecil :.'ray
to assist engineer L.R. Smith in paving
1, 1929.
Leaverton carried unanimously,
on pay roll at A25.00 per month
work. salary to begin January
Motion b , Mr. Leaverton , seconded b;- P.Ir. . HE-n1 ins carried unanimously,
City Manger, 1"cCleary was authorized to invite the State
Sanitary Lnaineer at Austin to visit the City of Lubbock and
inspect newer i)isposal and He<h conditions. .'he expense to be
borne bJ the City.
No further business comin�z up for consideration, motion made by ivir.
:Jeaverton, seconded by fir. Hankins, carried unanimously, the City
Commission adjurned.
-,es.d and ulproved this the �� day of 1929.
Mayo r
City Secret'.