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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 5/22/1930416 REGULAR MEETING. The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Regular Session at the Regular Meeting Place following members being present, to -wit: Lubbock, Texas, May 22, 19 30 . Texas, met at 1:30 P.M. in in the Gity Hall, the Mayor J.J. ClemenUs, Commissioners J.F. Bacon, D.N. Leaverton, Jno. E. Roach, Geo. E. Benson, City Attorney L.L. Klett, City Manager J. Bryan Miller and City Secretary W.H. Rodgers. Absent: City Attorney L.L. Klett, The Minutes of Regular Meeting of May 8, 1930, and Recessed Regular Meetings of May 9th, 12th and 19th, 1930, were read and upon motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Benson, they were unanimously ap-oroved: The Minutes of Accounts allowed from Warrant No. 3523 to ;';arrant No. 3642, both Inc., were read and upon motion by r:Tr. Benson, seconded by Vr. Leaverton, they were unanimously arproved and ordered signed by Mayor and the City Secretary. The matter of R.L. Rampey Taxicab Permit was discussed but no action taken. The matter of fire insurance for the City of Lubbock was discussed and Commissioner Benson and City T°anager Miller were instructed to work this out and report beck to the City Commission. 11otion by hir. Benson, seconded by 11r. Bacon, Uity Manager J. Bryan Miller was instructed to write letter of an:)recis.tion to the Park Board commending them for their excellent work. the matter of the Dump Ground contract with Mr. Maynard was discussed and City Manager Miller was instructed to take the matter up with Mr. traynard and make the best deal possible for handling the Dump Ground. The,matt r of City Attorney was discussed and upon motion by E'r. Benson, seconded by i:,r. Baca n, carried unanimously, it was ordered to reemploy E.L. Klett as City Attorney. Motion by lt?r. Leaverton, seconded by 11r. Bacon, carried unanimously, it ,,as ordered to purchase University Place sewer lines at a cost of �'2880.75 with a discount of 20%, as per the following contract: BILL OF SALE SE','F'R 1INE UNI ,RSITY _MACE ST.^_Ti OF TLXA S , Q H.P. L7HR ET AL TO LUF.FOCK COUNTY. Q CITY OF LUBBOCK H.P. Lehr, Geo. E. Benson, Sam C. Arnett acquired all the interest of D.N. Leaverton and T.B. -Duggan in all the sewer lines constructed by them in the University Place, an addition to the town of Lubbock, Texas, and the said'H.P. Lehr, Geo. E. Benson and Sam C. krnett are now the sole owners of said sewer lines, and have agreed to sell the same to the City of Lubbock for the original cost of construction which was P2,880.75 with a discount of 20%, and in consideration of the payment of said sum of money less said discount, the said H.P. Lehr, Geo. E.Benson and Sam C. Arnett hereby bargain, sell and deliver to the (-ity of Lubbock the aforesaid sewer lines. This the 24th day of May, 1930. Sam C. Arnett Geo. E. Benson H.P. Lehr The said D.N. Leaverton and T.B. Duggan hereby confirm the foregoing sale. This the 24th day of May, 1930. T.B. Duggan D.N. Leaverton Upon motion by 11r. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimously, it was ordered to appropriate �,100.00 to pay for advertising and other expenses for opening of new City Power Plant on June 4th. The matter of additional water wells for the City was discussed at length and City Manager J. Bryan Miller was instructed to get data and report his findings to the City Commission. The matter of City Commission and Architects to inspect Airport at Amarillo in connection with construction of Airport in Lubbock was passed and the City Commission was ordered to make the trip at expense of City. No further business coming up for consideration, upon motion by Mr. Leaverton seconded by Mr. Bacon the City Commission recessed to meet 11ay 28th, 1930, at 11 A.M. Read and approved this l day of L A.D. 1930. Mayo ATTEST: City Secre ry.