HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 9/11/1930RLCULAR r.:P,TIP.G.
Lubbock, Texas, Sept. 11, 1930.
The City Cor..nission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, r. -t at ..1:30
P.M. in ReCular _,ession, i the Regular rdeeting Place at the.
City riall, the follov ing members thereof being; _present, to- iit
I:Iayor J.J. Clements, Corimiissioners J.i''. Bacon, D.T. Leaverton,
Geo. E. Benson, Jno. E. `bath, City kttorney Klett, City
11ana£;er J. Aryan I. -filler and City Secretary •_.F. liodCers.
Absent: Tone.
The l:.inutes of lic{.;ular M-eting of nuE--,ust 289 1930, and -recessed
Refular I.Ieeting of kug.st 30, 1930, tirere read andup:�n notion
by 1-Ar. Leaverton, secoilied b,; :r. Benson, -they vrore unanimously
approved.
Motion by I,ir. Leaverton, seconded by Ir. Benson, carried unanimous-
ly, City- Secretar ".11. norgers was instructed to issue warrant
in the amount of w3,734.23 in payment for estimate on '_venue "TT"
Storm Seger in favor of -'anhandle `'onytraction Company, estimate
subiAtted by 1-ity Engineer E_.R. ''mith, Jr.
Motion by 1-:1 . Benson, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimously,
City Secretary ".H. Rodgers was instructed to issue ;;arrant in
the amount of �'10,116.36 in favor of the Panhandle Construction
Company for Payment of estimate on No_ th Relief Storm Sevier
submitted by City Engineer II.R. Smith, Jr.
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Motion by Tdr. Leaverton, seconded by 11r. Bacon, carried
unanimously, the re_)ort of hir Committee was received and approved
and I.r. Hal Bradley was appointed at a salary of :'125.00 per
nonth as nanager of the Municipal A i rnort .
Cor.Y:_ittee corr)osed of "ommissi :,ners Leaverton and Bacon and
City Auditor D.D. Martin and City lianager filler received and
ao-Droved regarding complete setup of ?olice Ilecords and Forms
to becolre effective October 1st.
I:Iotion by IIr. Leaverton, seconded by "r. ienson, carried unan-
imously, City 1.Ianager J. Bryan Miller vras instructed to--)urchase
street lighting equipment as per bid and quotations received and
submitted to the Uity �orimission.
The natter of delinquent taxes was discussed and tax attorney
+ Levens was instructed to push all tax matters throu;-h to con-
pletion at the earliest date possible.
The matter of three extra conies of the audit renort for last
year made up b�T Auditor Dempsey A. -'inn and Company for which
he ask that the City nay .625.00 for the additional cost. 1'his
payment was declined.
The matter of ter, -:.ter and sewer lines at o'Yeall Terrace in the
amount of 1`!3, 785.54 was discussed at lenr_ th by the entire
commission and was ordered closed as soon as rapers are a --).)roved
by City Attorney E.L. Ylett.
P:iotion by I.Ir. Bacon, seconded by I"r. Roach, carried unani-rously,
the Deeds of Mr. Y.S. h-cuff and l:.J. nnthony on widening Forth
Avenue "TT" `received and ai),roved, and ordered filed for record.
The matter regarding South Plains dine Iine Company for nermission
to build a priv�.te telegraph and telephone lime from their main
telegraph and telephone line I?or' 'i of the '-lity in to their
office building located at loth and Avenue "Y" was discussed and
the Mayor appointed City Yanat2•er I:iller, Commissioner Benson
and City Attorney -r-.L. Klott to investigate the matter and renort
bads t•o the City Cor;mission.
::Toti.,)n bz I.Ir. Benson, seconded by I:Tr. Roach, carried_ unanimously,
City Secretary i.H. codgers was instructed to issue Viarrant in
the amount of300.00 in favor of Captain 1. r/yatt for iris
services for conducting Police School, and Iity I'.anager P!iller
was instructed to send a letter of thanks to Mr. 7.7yatt and '-'ity
Manager Carr of tort •,orth.
Committee on l:venue F Underpass and adjacent nrooerty valuations
composed of IL"_r. Bacon, Ju: ge J.L. Klett and City Manager Miller
asked for further time to discuss and re )ort later.
'lhe matter of additional officers and additional car ,)ut on at
night for additional service over the City in the Police Dept.
was discussed and approved.
I:lotion by Mr. Benson, secoif ed by Ur. Bacon, carried unanimously,
it was orderer. to send Coma:issi.o er Roach, Water Supt. Roy I?ouk,
. City l;ngineer I:I.R. Smith and City Manager J. Bryan I.7iller to the
Southwest ':rater .forks Assn. meeting at A.inari llo, �,eptember 15,
16, and 17th at the City's expense.
Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by T°r. Roach, carried unanimous-
ly, Electric Bond of Fletcher Llec. �,o. was approved and ordered
filed.
Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by I.;r. Benson, carried
unanimously, the De;)ository Lond of the Citizens National Bank
in the amount of :"; 300,000.00 was approved and ordered find.
The matter of W.A. Izard extending new bus service over the amity
was discussed and the Eayor a_ pointed Co. aiissioner Leaverton as
Chairman, Commissioner I-enson and City I.:anarer ?`filler as a
cormkittee to work out the mute with Ur. Izard for this new
• service.
No further business coming, up for consideration upon motion by
11r. Leaverton, seconded by Yr. Benson, the �-ity Cosuraission
recessed to meet S'eot. 15th, 1930, at 3
Read and approved this ,ZS day of , :�.D. 1930.
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