HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 1/22/1931I� ,GULA R I` 7,TING.
Lubbock, Texas, Januc ry 22, 1931.
The Gity Commission of the City of Lubbock„Texas, met at 1:30
P.I.I. in �iegular .session at the -,k Fi lar I-eetin�7_ glace in the Ui + y
Hall, the following members thereof being ?resent, to -wit:
T.Iayor J .J. Clements, Cormiissionsrs Jno. L. Roach, Geo. L. Denson,
J.F.Bacon, L. ;. Leaverton, Gity--ttorney -.L. Klett, city M!rnager
J.':ryan I.:iller and City �:ecretsry '.;.IT.-Uoc�gers.
absent: Commissioner L`.I?. Leaverton.,
The I=mutes of �e{,.ilar I.e�� eting of January 8, 1931 and ecessed
Regu-'ar Lleetings of January 12th and 15th 1931 vier-; read and
upon motion by TTr. Benson, seconded by I'r. Roach, they wer.-
unanimously arnroved.
"notion b�- I-r. Roach, seconc ed by I.:r. Dacon, carried unanimously,
Ordinance ':o. 480 passed third reading.
ORT)II11ATTC n MO. 480.
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TO BUII,,D, I; t%.IT:TAII,: _':-!-'T) 0:'-R',_T' R II''AY TRACE: IN, TN^ .^_T I.r;Y OF BLOCK
OF 7'TT IRRIL.L A':DITIOr '7 TT-, ?'G'.,T? G F LT ?BT GCK, T'XAS ;
DECL,A_RI1dG SAID ALT -EY A A? T\?AUE TO Z'?[Ia �T?FI IC SAF` TY; ORP.7`IITG
P;Totion blivlrhenson, seconded by T.Ir. Bc.c:on, carried unanimoii ly,
it was order�;d to increase arson reward from '150.00 to '19000.00.
"otion by ::'r. Eenson, seconded by ?"r. Bacon, carried unanimously,
it was ordered to invite Gardner -Rogers to rake tall: onuity
. lanning in conjunction with Chamber of '-orr erce.
484
Motion by 1:1r. Benson, seconded by .•r. Bacon, carried unanimously,
City 1danager J. Bryan T.:iller was iristructed to �)urchase -Le�Icon. and
Flood Lights for Airport at a cost of an:)roximately 1_'465.00.
the matter regarding a vagrancy ordinance was discussed and amity
Attorney y.L. Klett was instructed to look into this matter and report
back to the 1-ity Commission.
the matter of telephorn rates was discussed and City =.ttorney J.L.
Klett was instructed to look into t'-.is and report back to the City
Commi:_ Sion.
Motion b- T.Tr.Benson, secon ed by l-'r. Lac on, carried unanimously, it
was ordered that the claim of L.D. Itlorgan in the amount of ,.50.00
claiming damages when 1•_r. 1..organ's son ran into the -tr Det Sweeper
about three o'clock in the morning was disallowed.
1."Lotion by Asir. Benson, seconded by 1.1r. Eacon, carried unanimously,
Ordinance No. 479A passed second and final reading.
Or'DINA1\TCE NO. 479A
BL' IT ORDAII;FD BY 'H CITY OF LUBBOCK:
An ordinance granting a franchise and certain privileges to the
I est 'Texas Gas Con -any (a corporation, :'ith its principal office
in the City of Lubbock, Lubbock Count;;, Texas) and establishing
rules and regulations for the use of natural gas for light, Heat
and power, and establishing a maximum limit for price to be
charged for such gas.
the matter of furnishing electrical service to JoM s to his
property 1vorth of the Airport was discussed and corpittee composed
of 1-ity 1:1anager J. Bryan 1.:iller and others was instructed to look
into this matter and report back to the vity Commission.
1,:otion by 1.:r. Benson, seconded b� 1'r. itoac? , carried unanimously,
it was ordered o :purchase ',22,000.00 worth of 1-ity of :_ui.boek 6%
''larrants out of the Interest and 6inkine `: and and cancel them out.
:.:otion b; 1�r. Roach, seconded by 1.1r. Bacon, carried unanimously,
Ordinance "3 passed first reading.
ORDINANCE NO. # 8
AN ORD11-1ANCE RF(ITIRING PAY1.'! .NT OF A LICENSE PTE GF - I�,r ' (� 5.00 )
DOLL_zRS PER DAY III: AP.VANCE FOR ENGAGING II,T THE BUSII_I r1)S OF
OPERATING A I=0I7LI1,iG ALLEY, OR A T+IV`; OR TEN PIN ALI EY; M&YING
IT UP1LA-:FUI, FOR ANY PERSON, AGEI\IT OR SERVAN.,T TO OP-'RI-TE, C R ASSIST
SHAIITETF OPrr!TIOTOF SUCH BtSII?E?rT?? S
l,N PAID IN ADVANCE, A_ND A RTCE12T ISSUED TT_T7RFFGR B7 TFT CITY
Z'AK COLLECTOR; AND FIXING A PrIl,iLTY FOR VIOLATION ^.H':R-OF.
X-1h\mattero furni ng eleclr' al ervice t B.IT_. one s to isth of the rport as dis sser� id cornril tee c nposed.
ager J. ryan :`i er. and of rs as instruc �. d o look
atter and re )o bacl to the y Oorunission.�, Lienson, �econdea b I'.?r. j�o ch , a,-ri ed nani�-o ly,
er to p chase „:22 , .00 orth of ity
'1he matter re€;-arding payment of interest on de-oosites in water and
light department :Eras discussed and it was ordered that the -it",
Manager work this out and re»ort back to the amity uoi!,,mission.
1lotion by i-)enson, seconded by T.Ir. Bacon, carried unanimously,
the I.`ayor was instructed to appoint a con nittee to investigr.te
crossing on lienver ;;Railroad Company in the -outh cast :=art of the wity
:-Thereupon the Mayor appointed Yr. "enson as Chairman, J*no. �.
Roach and amity T.1an-,ger Z. Bryan 1,�iller, as a committee.
LT tion by 1:1r. Benson, seconded by I:rr. bacon, carried unanimously,
Ordinance I••,0. �4 9' ,Z , passed second and f ir:al reading.
OIi DII.AT`C E NO. ! 8
AN ORDINANCE PRCVIDI;;G `1FLT ILLI, GAS Uc;RD BY i�T+ CITY OF LUBBOCK
IN :ANY OF THE' 1:'UV1ICI!'AL r'URLIC FUII DI1�GS OF TH'; CITY CF 'Ur?:,^CK
ld'q'D ALL cUEI IC SCITOOL EUi? ZINGS I1; Sz,"_ID CITY SH-11IL FE PAID r'OR kS
TITOUGH USED T11RUC('fTT Li SII`?GL^ T.'FTER:
this being the day set to receive bids for orint ing Building
Code for the ,ity of iulbock, the follo�ning bids acre received.
489",
Mains -Progress, for oublication of Ordinance and -printing
300 Building; `'ode booklets and 500 small books :pertaining
to residence construction for the sum of .' 945.U0, and the
Avalanche Journal -ublishing Company bid for •)ublic, tion of
6rdirance, -printing 300 booklets and 500 small books nertainine,
`-" to residence construction, for the sum of 940.00.
"fter due discussion, u-)on notion by "r. Denson, seconded by
P.T.r. bacon, carried ur_aninously, the Contract rras awarded to
the «valanche journal 'ublishirg Go.
I o further busi'c ss coming up for cor-sider--t i -I, u-.): n otion bT
Tjr. Benson, seconded by T.'r. Jacon, the city Comer is, -ion recessed
to meet January 23, 1931, at 2:30 7.P.`.
Head and approved this l�- day of , II.D. 1931.
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