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REGULAR MEET I N G.
Lubbock, Texas, November 12, 1931,
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30
P.M. in Regular Session at the Regular Meeting Place in the
City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor J.J. Clements, Commissioners Jno. E. Roach, J.F. Bacon,
Geo. E. Benson, City Attorney E.L. Klett, City Manager 47:H.
Rodgers and City Secretary J.L. Holt.
Absent: Commissioner D.N. Leaverto n.
The Minutes of Regular P,;eeting of November 22nd and Recessed
Regular Meetings of October 29th, November 7th and November
9th, were read and upon motion by Mr. Bacon, seconded by Mr.
Benson, they were unanimously approved.
The Minutes of accounts allowed from Warrant No. 6497 to
Warrant No. 6615, both inclusive, were read and upon motion
by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, they were unanimously
approved and ordered signed by the Ma -or and City Secretary.
Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unanimous-
ly, Commissioner Bacon and. Mr. J.J. Graham were authorized to
visit the various manufacturing plants of Diesel engines
to determine, if possible, the best engine to buy. The trip
to be made at the expense of the City of Lubbock.
Motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimous-
ly, effective December 1, 1931, the salaries of the City
employees were ordered cut, as outlined by the City Manager.
Motion by Par. Benson, seconded b7 Mr. Bacon, carried unani-
mously, City Manager W.H. Rodgers was instructed to purchase
2,000 pounds each of Number 6 and Number 8 T.B.W.P. Copper wire,
from Nehring Electrical Company.
Motion by Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unanimously,
City Manager W.H. Rodgers and City Attorney E.L. Klett were
appointed as a committee to investigate thoroughly and work
up a plan of advertising the City Electric Plant.
Bids having been received fox a compartment car of lubricating
oil for the Electric Light lant, after examining all bids,
it was found that the City S rvice Oil Company had the lowest
and most advantageous offer, and upon motion by Mr. Benson,
seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unanimously, City Manager W.H.
Rodgers was instructed to purchase a car of lubricating oil
from the City Service Oil Company.
No further business coming up for consideration, upon motion
by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimously, the
City Commission Recessed to Meet November 19, 1931, at 10 A.M.
Read and approved this Z % day of — 1931.
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