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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 4/3/1930TeX- 3 0 Lub b oc I-, A.C."D r 7 1 n 3 ri City of t"'.e Cit-7." of JUI-"II'0c!-J. ., '_Lex.a,,-_-, r e t a lu- 1 : 30 71 T in _,",ecc,_,sed of "arr-h Hall, the follow- 0 t tT.,,s- ,'"L.ilar �',.Teeting _'lace in the Cit,7 27 , a U I I., ing rnombers th(.',re of being:)resent, to —wit Till. 0 C "I Vy J.H.y'i'miissioners D.-I,-Hi .9 Ioaverton, J. Hans V S $ -L 0 0 - t y A t -U o r n e L . loft, City I.,.' ai 1 ag�c,, r (eaves, J.F. Bacon, C! Lac Cleary, and Secr_-tar-yr 11' '1 o dgp e r s Abs e ri- t j . IT -IT . IT lanI.-ins. Tho 1,.inutes of Recessc I Iic`,Iar LI etine; of ".larch 25, 1930, were read mid u)on -otion b,-,r 11--l'. Leaverton,, soconded 1-1 I.Ir. _.7e'_"w%r, t I e 7Y wo-re unanii',--iously a') --)roved. L'oved by Cor-2i,-Isioiier D.116 L-_'--.,TcrU-on, seconded IP- Cor irl is Si 0 11 "'Ir 11-ov. .weavor, unanii.misil; carriccl, that returns of Goncral __L'.lection held Ai:)ril 15 1930, for election of Uity Officials and knend-len!s'Co the City Charter be o-)ened and canvassed ane). -'u-'I-,a results tlloreof declared. U. 4K ■ "hereupon it was fotmd that the candidates and Arlend3zents received t7�0 fol1oin:rin[; votes: J.J. Clements, I,k�yor, ;or, J.H. Hankins, Con ission-er John E. Roach Commissioner Geo. Denson Co: -i,i s s -!.on cr Coo. ';. ?ickle Co- -,_-,issioner Amendment Ko . 1 YES Amendment 11o. 1 r;0 Amendr:.ent 1I0. 2 YES .Lnle n c'.r:I cn.t : o . 2 NO ,Iriendp nt i o . 3 ? + S _rlcr_dr:,r--,nt i:o. 3 i 0 AiIlen dl ient NCI . 4 . S lLllendrilent No. G L40 k mendr!7.ent No. 5 Y]S mendr;.tent No. 5 NO Amendricnt No. 6 YES An,endnent I'vo. 6 NO Amendment 1To. 7 YES Anendi.tent No. 7 No 918 votes 742 votes 690 votes 933 votes 934 votes 713 votes 854 votes 245 votes 848 votes 261 votes 873 votes 245 votes 911 votes 227 votes 966 votes 163 votes 949 otes 277 votes 820 votes 198 votes Thereupon by notion made b-- B.r. D.N. Leaverton, seconded by I"r. A.V. ',leaver, unaninousltr carried, that J.J. Clem^nts as Mayor and John E. poach as Co;:a,,iissi.oner No. 1 and George E. 73enson, Co nmissioner No. 3, said candidates 17ere duly declared elected to the respective offices stated upon taking; oath. I:Ioved by Corliaissioner Leaverton, seconded ,by Cori•^.issionor bacon, unani_3 olzsl carried, that the present Comr'lssioners be Miven tl�e follor,ring desiL;nat ion by title and number: Number 12 John Roach, of _'l,bli.c Utilities. dumber 2, D.i'. Leaverton, Corii:zissioir�, r of='olice and Fire. Nur,iber 3, Geo. E. Denson, Cc,L=issioncr of-trcots and _,roperty. Number 4, J.F. Deacon, Comr:iiss ioner of Finance and l.�evenue . L.'oved. by D.1,,. Leaverton, seconded by J.1'. 3acon, unanimously, carried, that the retirint; I,-Iav yor, H.D. 'Ioods, and Cor-i-!:ission$r of Utilities, J.H. Hanh_-ins, and Coci,.;zissioner of "'trr',-,ts and Pronerty, A.V. Weaver, be and they are hereby extended the her-irty thlar!.hs tof the City Commission, for the valuable service rendered by them to the City during; their tenure of office. It being one of the purposes of this Resolution_ publicly and. officially- to ?proclaim the appreciation of the Oity for :patriotic v,ork. In view of our public -)olicy to encou-rag;e our beat business rien to serve't}r public welfare at nominal pay so as to eleminate noli t ical co-atests for office for the salaries. I11otion by I-Ir. Leaverton, seconded by I.:r. -leaver, carried unanimously, the Oath of Office of 1Ir. J.J. Clements as I:iayor itras a _)proved and ordered spread upon the I,'Iinutes. OATH OF OFFICE I, J.J. Cleztie:nts, do solemnly s firear (or affirm) that I will faithfully and impartially di s char€;e and perform all th.e duties incumbent upon me a: 1dayor of the Lit of Lub:ock, 'Texas, accord- ing to the beat of my skill and ability; agreeably to the Consti- tution and Laws of the United States and cf 'this `hate; and. I do further solemnly swear (or affirm) that si-Lice the adoption of the Constitution of this 1 Late, I being a citizen of t'h.is :sate, have not fought a duel ritlz deadly weapons within this Utc te, nor out of it, nor have I sent or accepted a challenp-,o to fi ,,; ht a duel rri th deadly wea:-)ons, nor have I actec as second in carrying a cha2l;;nge or aided, advised or assisted any person thus offending; and I further: ,.ore solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have not , directly or LD.directly, ,_.)aid, offered or .promised to pay, con- tributed or �ronised to contribute, any money or valuable thing, or pro7-,i1sed anir -public of -"ice or employment, as a rer:rard to secure my ap_oointrlent, so help me God. J.j. Clements 104 SuT scribod and sworn to before me, this 3rd day of April, A,D, 1930, R.A. Hollannd Dotary ?ublic in and for Luh' oc'_r County, Texes. (SEAL) JJH 1 Upon nDtion made by Kr. `: aver, seconded ir Zr. lac:on, carried unanimously, the Oath of Cffice of John A. Roacb as Cov7issioner, was :annroved and ordered spread upon the r__inutes, OATH C 1' CITIC-, I, John E. ';oa;h, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I ?rill �� faithfulland in,partiially dischar �e and perform all the duties incumbent�up,)n T_.,e as Commissioner No. 1 of the 'amity:- of Lu' bock, 1'exus, according; to the beat cf _iy skill and ability; agreeably to the Constitution and Lays of the United :Mates anO of this ;Mate; and I do further solemnly shear (or affirm) that since the adoption of the Constitution of this State, I being; a citizen of this :Mate, have not fourht a duel with deadly weapons wit'in. this State, nor out of it, nor have I sent or acceyted a challenge to fight a duel vi th deadly weapons, nor have I acted as second in carrying a challenge or aided, advised or assisted any Iverson thus offending; and I furthermore solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have not, directly or indirectly, paid, offered or promised to nay, contributed or promised to contribute, any or valuable thing, or promised any public office or errolo , ent, as a reward to secure ley appointment, so help me God. John E. Roach Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 3rd day of April, A.D. 1930. R.A. Holland Notary Public in and for Lulbock County, Texas. ( IAL) Upon notion r-lade by Er. Lc: verton, seconded by I r. hacon, carried 1.Lnanimovsly, the Cath of Office of Geo. _�. 1-enson, CoT-�_,Iissior�er, was anoroved and or6erej spread iu)on the I.:inutes. CAT." OF 'rIC= I, Ceo. 3. Jenson, do solemnly- swear (or affirm) bhvt i ;,ill Faithfully and impartially discharGe and verforp all the unties inculibeCt uy-),:.n ne as Coia .is, is _nr Po. 3, of the ity of Lubbock, Texas, , accordi nj to he [l ...:t of n - shill and ability; aFreeabl yT to the Constitution and Laws of the United.Mates ancjbf this :Mate; and I do further solemnly smear (or affirm) that since ;he adoption of the onstitut ion of this Mate, 1 beinU a citizen of this Otate, have not Zoun it a duel Tith doaj1 ; wc^ qon.s -: ith.in this State, nor out of it, nor i_a`;e I seM or accepted a challenge to fi`ht a duel Ylth deadly- :'rea"ons, For have 1 acted as second in carrying a challenge or aided, advised or assisted any person thus offendinG; and I furthermore solcmnly swear (or affirm.) that I hale not, directly or indirectly, paid, offered or promised to pay, contributed or -promised to contribute, any money or valuable thing, or promised any public office or employment, as a rewarj to secure my a )point_rent, so help hie God. Geo.E. Denson Subscri` ed and sworn to before me, this 3th day of April, A.D. 1930. R.A. Holland Notcary Public in and for Lub z, ock County, Texas, (SEAL) T."otion b-- 1,:r. Leaverton, seconder. by Mr. Weaver, carried unanimously, City Secretary O.H. Lodgers, was instructed tc mail Certified copy of J`_rlenct ent., to the City C oTtcr to the � ecr_ terry of Ante at .J J .40 Austin, Texas, for their record anc- a-) -)roval . I!o further business coi-dn„ i.7.p for co--isider'ti''11, upon ]lotion, -- Er. ';ieaver, seconc_ed by 'Ir. Lel:verton, the "ity CoTaPli Elsion liecessed to meet A.)ril 7, 1930, at 5 _ .1,1. 1�e:wd a'nd a,) -roved t3-.is day of , A.D. 1930. �f - 11 OAJI�-�11'1,71/ - .. ✓ror . A T T/LO,T�: City �ecretar�%