HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 9/26/1929R2 TUL.AR YEET I N s.
Lubbock, Texas, September 26, 1229.
2he City Commission of the City of Lubbock,. Texas, rm t at 1!30 P.PYI.
in Regular cession at the Iiegular 1.7,eeting !lace in the City Iial 1,
the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor H.D. Moods, Commissioners J.H. Hankins, J.F.Bacon, A.V. .leaver,
L.N. Leaverton, oity Attorney _.L. �:lett, City P::anager i.;J. ldcCleary
and a ecr etary Ti. H.:lo dgers.
,, .:bsent: A. V. ieaver.
The Linutes of aegular Leeting of aej_tember 12, 1929, and _-recessed
egulur meetings of Septembe"r 14, 18, and 24, 1929, were read and
upon motion by �-r. Hankins, seconded bl,• :,Ir. Leaverton, they were
unanimous ly approved.
Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by 1.,r. rianx:ins, curried unanimously
Ordinunc e 14o. 453 passed Second _ eading.
PAEKING ORDI11ANCE NO, 453.
AN ORDINANCE RETULATINI1 THE FARKII'd' OF VEHICLES ON A PORTION
OF CERTAIN STREETS AND AV&NUES IN :'HIS CITY; DEFINIr13 A DIS-
TRICT FESTRI CTl 0 TO PARKIN 1071 SUCH VEHICLES TO TWO COIT33CUT IV.,
HOURS B TWE.37J THE '-'OURS OF 8 O'CLOCK A.M. AND 6 O'CLOCK P.P.I. ;
1AAKIN"3 IT UNLAWFUL TO _ARK IN ANY P' IV!1.TE OR l UBLIC DRI VE"lAY IN
THE CITY, AND :.'AKIN: IT UNLA".VFUL TO :ARK ANY V'HICON A
Id -
PAVED STREET IN THE CITY B T;'d N H HOURS e F 1 O'CLOCK A.M.
.,ND 5 O'CLOCK A.P.I. ; 2IXINJ A IF,NALTY 'OR THE VIOLATION CF ANY
PART OF THIS C-DINANCE; =,,EP ALINC ALL ORDINANC33 :`,.ND :'r^k Ta OF
0=DINAPTC33 IN ("OrI-'LICT HE? KITH; AND DECLi RING AN _L E i."4ICY.
Motion by Lir. Leaverton , seconded by 1.:r. Hankins, curriFe d unani nousl,y,
�it77 ^cretury ,i.E. i,od?ers was authorized to issue ;errant in the-1,
amount of _,4€?.00 in favor of the ILea¢ue of Texan LunicipGlities
for dues from Duly 1 , 1929, to :tune 30, ln30.
Liotion by I'r. Leavertr- n, seconded by 1.:r. Hankins, e-rried unanimously,
h'letcher .electric Company Bond approved and ordered filed.
Iuotion by I,1r. Hankins, seconded by r. Leaverton, carried unanimously,
City Iuanuger a. d. 14cCle_.ry was instructed to purchase one 'hevrolet
Truck to be used in the vfUter Department.
Motion by i,ir. Hankins, seconded b,Lir. Le�7ve•r t�:n , c:�r ri ed unanimously,
City i,Ian_zer 3.a.. McCleary was instructed to construct sewer line in
Merritt & +di ld and: atl iff Additions as outlined by LJtimat. es sub-
mitted by 'City 'ngineer hl. . Smith, Jr.
1he matter rerdin a7' g Chas. 7hitacre at 2016 loth .street, wantingng
�u
tire- Hydrant moved from in front o- his home, was discussed but
no action taken.
Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Mir. Bacon, c:.rried unanimously,
City ldanuger vd. LIc C le-ry was instructed to exte-,,d 2" water line to
Mexican Colony at a cost of approximately -, 2,000.00 as leer Estimate
submitted by City Engineer, hll.R. Smith, Jr.
Motion b- MM. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Hankins, curried unanimously,
Ordinance Idum'.)er 454 passed first reading.
PRIVY ORDINANCE NUI BZ': 454
All ORDI1TANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE INSTAL__'STI Id, COrd 3T1':UCTIOId,
R IULATION MAINT MAINTENANCE, I-SP. CTIO'T AND OPErATION OF IYIVI S Ira
THE CITY 02 LUBPOCK, T ,XAS, AND A?? ' OF POLICE JU�IaUIC�'I'',' 1N7EOM';
:.�.ND TO PROVIDE A LENALTY _'07 '2HE VIOLATIO111 07SAID O']DIr ANC OR
ANY 33,CTICIT THEREOF.
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Monthly ieport of Health Department for July showinm their acti-
vities was discussed and approved.
Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Hankins, carried
unanimously, tax olls submitted by City Tax collector -r.A. Holland
for the year 1929, was approved and ordered signed by Mayor and City
Commissioners, and attested by Uity Secretary.
Motion by 1.1r. Hankins, seconded b;- Mr. Leaverton, curried unanimous-
ly, City Manuger 3. �d. McCleary was instructed to repair stand pipes
for dater Department and paint same at once.
Motion by Mr. Hankins, seconded by .jr. Bacon, curried unanimously,
City Secret&ry +.H.Hodgers was instructed to issue 4arrant in favor
of J.S. Clark, Justice of the Peace, in the amount of �,'491.40
and at the some time to collect from him �475.71 as taxes collect-
ed by him on Clyde F. :Akins Tan quits.
Motion by h1r. Hankins, seconded b7 Mr. Bacon, c&rried unanimously,
it was ordered to reimburse the American Legion for License fee of
�5.00 per day on Skating Mink for ec.dh day the Skating Mink
operates and License 'paid to the ',i ty.
OATH OF op_"r z.
I, J.C. Levens, do solemnly swear (or affirm) th�.t I will faithfully
and impartially discharge and per;'orm all the duties incumbent
u_con me as lisst. City Attorney according to the be;t of my skill
Gnd ability; agr;_eably to the constitution and laws of the United
States and of this estate; and I do further solemnly swear ( or
affirm ) that since the adoption o� the constitution of this State,
I being a citizen of this Mate, hUve not fought a duel with deadly
weapons within this State, nor out of it, nor have I sent or
accepted a challenge to fight a duel with deadly weapons, nor have
I acted as second in carrying a challenge or aided, advised or
assisted any person thus offending; and i furthermore solemnly
swear ( or affirm) that i h&:ve not, directly or indirectly, paid,
offered or promised to fay, contributed or promised to contribute,
any money or valuable thing, or promised arty public office or
employment, as a reward to secure my ariointment, so help me yod.
J.C. 'evens.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this the loth day of :eptember,
19 29 .
(Sisal)
R.A. Holland
Notary Public, Lubbock county,
Texas.
No further business coming up for consideration, upon motion b17 Mr.
Leaverton, seconded by IIr. Hankins, carried unanimously, the,C.ity
Commission L,ecessed to meet aeptember27, 1929, at 11 A.M.
:toad and approved this dz:y ofA.D. 1929.
Mayor.
ATT2'ST:
City aecretar