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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/13/1931t2w9 REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock, Texas, August 13, 1931. The Gity 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, Geo. E. Benson, J.F. Bacon and D.N. Leaverton, City Attorney E.L. Klett, Acting City Manager ;J.H. Rodgers and Acting City Secretary J.L. Holt. Absent: None. The Minutes of Regular Meeting of July 23rd and Recessed Regular Meeting of August 5, 1931, were read and u-)on motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by "lr. Bacon, they were unanimously approved. The Minutes of Accounts allowed from '''arrant No. 6074 to ffarrant No. 6236, both Inclusive, were read and upon motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by 1,7r. Roach, they were unanimously approved and ordered signed by the Paayor and City oecretary. IdIotion by I-r. Benson, seconded by I.rr. Bacon, it was ordered that the City Commission make a formal request to the South- western Bell Telephone Company for reduction in telephone rates in the City of Lubb:.ck. Motion by I14r. Benson, seconded by r.Ir. Leaverton, carried unanimously, the memc'ers of the Tax Equalization Board were allowed $8.00 per day for their services on the Board this year. Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by 1,1r. -Bacon, carried unanimously, Avenue R between Main Street and Broadway was ordered paved with Rock Asphalt on natural base, at approximate cost to the City of $522.60: Motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unani- mously, Acting City Manager 17.H. "odgers was instructed to purchase a car of bulk salt for the Electric Department at a price not to exceed $10.30 per ton, f.o.b. Lubbock. Motion b7 Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Yr. Roach, carried unani- mously, the following bonds were approved, and ordered filed. Will Hays Rodgers Bond James L. Holt Bond J.D. Nelson, Electrician's Bond Union electric Shop, Electrician's Bond Panhandle Construction company, amide ,alk Contractor's bond Reed and 71eir, aide rialk Contractor's Bond J.J. Clements, contractor, ueneral Uontractor's Bond I.H. Shell & Son, Ueneral Uontractor's Bond D.E. Meredith, Fond for I?oving a building - John ..ilburn Uray, Plumber's bond Young and Pratt, Plumber's- Bond, Roche Vewton & Company, Plumber's L'ond Montgomery-7iard & Com�any, Gas Fitters bond Anthony Uompany, was itter's Bond John °-ilburn Gray, Uas litters Bond Yolzng and Pratt, Gas litters bond Roche Newton & Company, uas Fitter's bond D.P. i ox, I -,lumber's Bond Carnett's Electric Uompany, Electrician's Bond R. V1. Walker, General 'jontrac to r' s Bond S.L. Holt, General Uontractor's Bond Hensley E. Scott, General Uontractor's Bond McKinley Bros., Plumber's -Bond :est Texas Gas Company, Gas Fitter's Bond Motion b. Mr. Leaverton, seconded b T i,r. jjoach, ca_,ried unanimously, Acting City laanager +,.H. Eodgers was instruct- ed to enter into twelve months contract to purchase Electric Dieters from Craybar Electric Company and 'Transformers from General Electric Supply Company. a30 No further business corning up for consideration, upon motion b 7 Mr. Benson, seconded by P;=r. Roach, carried unanimously, the ""ity Commission recessed to meet August 14, 1931, at 7:30 P.M. Read and approved this day of IN LI A.D. 1931. ATTEST: Cit ecretary.