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REGULAR 1EETING.
Lubbock, Texas, May 8, 1930.
The Qity Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30
P.M. in Regular Meeting at the Regular meeting place in the City
Hall, the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor J.J. Clements, Commissioners J.F. Bacon, John E. Roach,
Geo. E. Benson, City Attorney E.L. Klett, City Manager G.W.
McCleary and City Secretary W.H. Rodgers.
Absent: Commissioner D.N. Leaverton and City Manager G.W. McCleary.
The Minutes of Regular Meeting of April 24, 1930, and Recessed
Regular Meeting of April 25th and May 3, 1930, were read and upon
motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, they were unanimously
approved.
Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimously,
the following bonds were approved:
J.J. Clements, fidelity Bond, Jno. E. Roach Fidelity bond, Geo. E.
Benson Fidelity Bon , Young and Anderson, hectric Bond, Carnett
Ele:c. 60., Electric ond, L.L. Peak, Sidewalk Contractor's Bond.
Motion by Mr. Bacon, seconded by Mr. Benson, carried unanimously,
City Secretary 1O.H. Rodgers was instructed to issue Taxicab Permit
to James Craven, operating as Fresh Air Taxicab Company.
The matter regarding occupation tax to be remitted on Harley
Saddler Shows in favor of the Fire Department was discussed and
upon motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unanimously,
the proposition was rejected.
Motion by 11r. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimously,
City Secretary �i.H. Rodgers was instructed to issue Narrant in favor
of Pyle Bros. Iron Preserving Company for balance due them on
contract for painting Stemd Pipe on 19th Street but to retain 10%
of the entire contract until approval by City Engineer M.R. Smith.
Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach,carried unanimously,
it was ordered to appoint Herbert L. Quinn as director on the
Board of City Development to succeed J.J. Clements, resigned.
The matter regarding Water Tank and Tower at Lions Park was discussed
and it was unanimously ordered to construct tank and tower and lay
such pipe as is necessary and City Engineer M.R. Smith was so
instructed.
The matter of Park Site by R.Q. Pierce was discussed and upon notion
by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr.Roach, it was ordered to refer tie
matter to the Park Board.
The matter of the public opening at the City Light Plant was discussed
and upon motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimously,
it was ordered that the public be invited to attend opening at the
Light Plant, date to be announced later.
Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, City Secretary -vi,.H.
Rodgers was instructed to issue Warrant in favor of Panhandle
Construction Company in the amount of $ 6,031.75 for fourth Estimate
on Avenue "H" Subway as per Estimate submitted b;- City Engineer
M.R. Smith, Jr.
Motion by Mr. Bacon, seconded by Mr. Benson, City Secretary d4.H.
Rodgers was instructed to issue Warrant in .the amount of .13,158.86
in favor of the Panhandle Construction Company in Aayment of First
Estimate on North Relief Storm Sewer this to be done as soon as
money is available from the sale of 160,000.00 Storm Sewer Bonds.
Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimously,
City Lecretary W.H. Rodgers was instructed to issue Warrant in favor
of the Panhandle Const. Company in the amount of $249.09 for patching
paving cuts as per estimate of City Engineer M.R. Smith.
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No further business coming up for consideration, upon motion by
Mr. Bacon, seconded by Mr. Roach, the City Commission recessed
to meet May 9, 1930, at 7:30 P.M.
Read and approved this %!2=L day of , A.D. 1930.
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