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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 5/28/1931RLGUTAR T.TIL':TIN.G. Lubbock, Texas, May 28, 1931. The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30 P.T,Z. in Regular Session, at the regular neetinF, place in the City Ha.1, the following members thereof being present, to -wit: Mayor Pro-Tem Jno. -. Roach, Commissioners Geo. E. Benson, D.N. Leaverton, Acting City I11'anager ';.?T: Rodgers and Acting City Secretary J.L. Holt. Absent: Mayor J.J. Uler-ents an. Commissioner J.F. Bacon. Tte Minutes of I#egular P.,ieeting of April 23rd ancd Recessed Regular Meetings of T.Iay 8th, 12th and 19th, 1931, were read and upon notion by T,Ir. Lgc.verten, secor6 ed by T".r. Benson, they were undnimoldsly approved. T:'otion by T:°r. Leaverton, seccrid ed by Fr. Benson, carried unanimously, r it. ir_,ordere d to refund difference on car license foe- -1s of 1931. J.A. i'ressle.y 4.86 C.A. Tubbs 4.80 1`j'.L. Metcalf 5.24 D.J. Schlag 3.02 ,i.A. Hensley 5.18 C.L. Luce 2.97 J.D. Johnson 2.97 H.P. Bradley 5.66 Motion by T.'r. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Benson, carried unanimously, Jons Sign Company was awarded contr,ct to paint signs at Airport at a cost of `105.50. Motion by T.Ir. Leaverton, seconded b;, 11r. Benson, carried unani- mously, Fire Marshal Metcalf was authorized to attend Fire Plarshals' Convention at Bryan, Texas, June 9th, 101th and 11th, 1931, at the expense of the City. Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by 19r. Benson, carried unani- mously, Acting City Manager j'.H. Rodgers was instructed to buy one car of galvanized pipe from Axtell Company at the following prices: 1" Pipe $8.47 per hundred feet. ls" " 11.46 11 " " 1.r tr 13.71 " ,r ►, 2" n 18.45 Prices being f.o.b. Lubbock, less 2% Discount, 10 days. 16 Kotior by Mr. Leaverton, secorg ed by RIr. Benson, carried unanimously, Acting City Manager W.H. r{odgers was inmtruct- ed to purchase two sets of harness for Garbage Department from Moore Bros. at a cost of 4y'166.60, net. 1.1otion by Idr. Leaverton, seconded. by V'r. Benson, carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 486 passed first reading. ORDIT ANCE NO. 486. ORDILANCE APPOINTING THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATIOT. FOR THE CITY OF IUBEOCK, TEXAS, TO ACT V1ITTT THu CITY r"OTMlISSIOi•" n, TD FIXING A TII.IE FOR MELTIAG FOR SUCH'_ BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by I:<r. Leaverton, carried unanimously, Acting City Manager W.E. xodgers was instructed to purchase one bookkeeping machine for Accounting Department at approximate cost of *1250.00. Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by T?r. Benson, carried unanimously, the following tax corrections by 1:1r. Holland were approved. 1930 Tax on Lot 1 Blk. 3 Sanders Add error in assessment A7.75 1930 Tax on personal property of F.E. Hawn, in. -error dived outside Uity Limits) Affidavit attached 2.50 1930 Tax on :.:erchandise in name of Automotiple elect. Supply Co. error, did not receive Udse. until Jan. 15th Affidavit attached 6.68 1930 Tax on Auto in name of R.L. 1IcKnight, makes rffid. said car sold to Rix November 1928 1.50'/ 1930 Wax on auto Evnest Ohnemes, rendered by his mother thru mistake. This car was in New Mexico January 1930 so says affidavit 1.88 1930 Tax on auto C.C. Schmidt, assessed as 1928 T:rodel when in fact it was 1924 model. Error in assessment 3.13 1930 Tax on Auto C.J. Taylor, error in assessment, rill / of bale shows date Jan. 9, 1930 2.50 V/ 1930 Tax on tiutm, 17iley Puckett, er_-or in assessment, lives outside City IA -nits 4.75 1930 Tax on Auto C.J. Rollo, Error in assessment of two cars and paid on one 4,38 1929 and 1930 Tax on Lot 6 Blk. 1 Lane -z)ubd. Error in assessment no �improver:ents on this lot 12.00 ✓ 1929 Tax on Fast half o?,T to 5 Blk. 83, Orig. Town, Double paid on by Receipt No. 563 dated 1-2-30 / Elizabeth Conner 42.62 ✓ 1929 Tax on 17 and E. 2 16 Blk. 59, Overton Add. Double paid on by 1rs. Nettie Edwards 11-4-29 Rec. r,o. 745 30.50 1928 Tax on Viest 25Ft. Lot 13, Blk. 8, McCrum-nmen's 2nd Add. belongs to City, Deed lost and new one made. 2.13 REBATE J.C. Royalty, $0.63 on 1930 tax Lot 15, Blk. 45, O.T. paid on thru error and Later paid on by C.C. Abercrumbie. Correct Recpt.' # 4795 to Royalty , & Rec. 4404 to Abercrumbie. RECUEST FOR REBATE: W.Mj. Stone on Improvements located on Lot 7, Blk. 222, Original Town, for year 1929. Letter attached. 10.13 RECUEST FOR REBATE: Sam Gentry, taxes ;raid for years 1928, 1929 and 1930, Improvements to lot 4, Blk. No. 71, Original Town in error. Letter attached 42.36 RECUE,ST FOR RI Bt.TE: L.H. Thompson rendered and paid on personal property valued at $700.00 thru error so Affidavit states. 8.75 D14 `.. CREDITS APPROVED BY CITY C0III1ISSION. 1930 TAX ROLLS. E.2 1 to 5 Blk. 160, O.T. 31.25 Double Mary Autry & Unknown 13,14 S2 15, Blk. 178, O.T. 48.25 Double N.K. Monroe & Unknown. W 472 Ft. (1 & n2 2) Blk. 10 Ov. 46.00 H.H' Hunter & Unknown Double E2 20 Blk. 13, McC. 2nd 1.25 Double I.F. T,'cCrunr,,ien & Unknown 15 Blk. 623 O.T. .62 Double on Unknown Pt. 10 Richmond Add. 11.75 Credit recomended by J.C. Royalty and Glenn Mess at called meeting, account of storage tank being removed before Jan. 1, 1930, Continent al Oil Co. Lot 2, Blk. 2, Merrill 3.75 House moved and rendered at Lot 18, Flk. 219, O.T. i'ermit not showing location from where it was moved. S.J. Boller Auto 2.50 Double C.C. Carter Auto 4.38 Double Homer S. Moss Auto 1.50 Double L.Y. Robnett Auto 3.75 Double Rogers Auto 5.00 Double Grady Shuman Auto 5.00 Double M.R. Smith Aut o 2.50 Double W.E. Spencer Auto 5.00 Double W.L. St angl e Auto 2.50 Double L.B. Thompson Auto 2.50 Double Clayton,ells i.uto .75 Double C.H. 'Jest Auto 1.50 Double 4.1, . Wiest Auto 2.50 Double R.I. Wilson Auto 2.50 Double H.H. Foulard Auto 1.25 Double Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Benson, carried unanimously, Acting City Manager ';.H. Rodgers was ordered to instruct Uity Attorney Klett to draw Ordinance discontinuing the two-hour parking law "ast of the center line of 'Texas Avenue. No further business coming up for consideration, upon motion by I.11r. Benson, seconded by I.:r. Leaverton, carried unanimously, the City Commission adjourned. -dead and approved this day of , A.D. 1931. A"TEST : 1 Actin ity Secretary.