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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 4/11/19300i RECESSED REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock,Texas, April 11, 1930. The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 7 P.M. in Recessed Regular Session, recessed fromth= Regular Meeting of April 10, 1930, at the rc-gular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to -wit: Mayor J.J. Clements, Commissioners Jno.E. Roach, George E.Benson, J.F. Bacon, City Manager G,W. McCleary and Secretary W.H. Rodgers. Absent: Cormissioner D.N. Leaverton. H.D. Woods and A.V. Weaver met with the City Commission to discuss the matter of Swift and Company damage on Avenue H Subway with Attorneys Bledsoe, Crenshaw and Dupree. Tom, matter was discussed at length and it was decided to meet at a later date at the Subway and go over the matter. The matter of painting the City Stand Pipe on 19th Street came on for discussion and bids -being received from Pyle Brothers and the Water Tank Service Company. After due discussion the contract was awarded to Pyle Brothers Iron Preserving Company at a cost of $1750.00 as per the following contract. STATE OF TEXAS. COUNTY OF LUBB OC K. CONTRACT AND SPECIFICATION FOR CLEANING AND PAINTING THE LARGE STAND PIPE, FOR THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS. THIS CONTRACT; made and entered into on t}lis the llth day of April A.D. 1930, by and between the City of Lubbock, Texas, Party of the First Part, and PYLE BROS IRON PRESERVING COMPANY, of Dallas, Texas, Party of the Second Part, WITNESSETH: THAT; The Party of the Second -Part, hereby agrees to clean thor- oughly with chipping hammers steel scrapers and electric motor driven steel wire brushes removing all scale and rust formation the interior of the large stand pipe belonging to the Party of the First Part, the City of Lubbock, Texas, and located on 'nineteenth street in the City of Lubbock, Texas. All rivet heads, joints and crevices and all pitt holes showing signs of seepage are to be cold calked and then run with BLUE LABEL ST,�OOTH-ON C=TENT, when all caulking and applying of cement and cleaning has been done to the satisfaction of a duly authorized inspector of the Party of the First Part, then to paint said interior with two coats of DIXONS SILICA GRAPHITE, mixed with the best grade of super boiled linseed oil. It is fur- ther agreed to in this contract. That all essential joints, crevices, Pitt holes and deteriorated rivet heads, are to be sprayed with com- pressed air sprays, each and every time a coat of paint is applied, each coat to be thoroughly dryed before second coat is applied. THAT; The Party of the Second Part, hereby agrees to clean thor- oughly with chipping hammers steel scrapers and steel wire brushes, removing all scale and rust formation the exterior of said stand pipe, from top to base of said-st-ructure. And after all cleaning has been done to the satisfaction of a duly authorized inspector, to paint said exterior with two coats of the above mentioned material. It is further agreed to in tris contract that all essential joints, crevices and deteriorated rivet heads, are to be sprayed with com- pressed air sprays, each and every time a coat of Daint is applied. THAT; The Party of the Second Part, further agrees to; if the Party of the First Part may desire; to paint the exterior of roof and two top rings in white, with two coats of paint, first two coats to be of white lead and oil, third coat to be of Riplins exterior white enamel; then to paint one large sign on each side of tank in six or eight foot white enamel letters the name of the vity or any word the Party of the First Part, may desire. Or to paint entire exterior of said stand pipe with two coats of the best grade of aluminum, with letters of either black or yellow enamel, as perferred by the Party of the First Part. THAT; The Party of the Second -Part, hereby agrees to furnish all labor equipments and material necessary in the performance of said work; to assume all risk of accident or injury to men employed on said work; to carry said work to completion in a first class and workmenlike manner, said work to be at all times subject to the inspection of a duly authorized inspector of the Party of the First Part. Work to cormence in 15 days and to be completed in 15 days thereafter. THAT; The Party of the Second Part, hereby agrees to guarantee the interior and exterior of said structure, against all oxidation and deterioration of iron by reason of rust formation, for a period of six years. To service and inspect said structure each and every year until the expiration of our guarantee in case such painting does not stand in accordance - with this guarantee, and does not preserve the surface of said structure against all oxidation as above specified the Party of the Second Part, hereby agrees to paint any or all of said structure showing signs of deterioration with out further cost to the Party of the First Part with same paint and workmanship. THAT; The Party of the First Part, hereby agree to upon completion and acceptanee of said work, to pay to the Party of the Second Part, the sum of $1750.00 seventeen hundred and fifty dollars. PYIE BROS IRON PRESERVING COWANY. J.T. Clements by D.W. Pyle Mayor, City of LubUock, Tex. No further business coming up for consideration, upon motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Benson, the City Commission recessed to meet April 16, 1930, at 9:45 A.M. Read and approved tris- day of , A.D. 1930. IVA IWWAMM�T ATTEST: y ecre ary.