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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 3/10/1932REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock, Texas, March 10, 1932. 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 -.Vitt Mayor J.J. Clements, Uommissioners Jno. E. Roach, Ueo. S. Benson, D.N. Leaverton, J.F. Bacon, City Attorney E.L. Klett, city Manager W.H. Rodgers and City Secretary J.L. Holt Absent: None. The minutes of Regular Meeting of February 25, 19321, were read and upon motion by Mr. Bacon, seconded by Mr. Roach, they were unanimousl-r approved. the Minutes of Accounts Allowed from Warrant No. 6981 to Warrant No. 7120, both inclusive, were read and upon motion by Mr. Leaverton, seconded by Mr. Bacon, they were unanimously approved and ordered signed by the Mayor and city Secretary. Yoti,.on by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, carried unanimous- ly, City Manager W.H. Rodgers was instructed to have Nordberg Mfg. Company furnish new cast iron muffler instead of steel muffler for the new Nordberg engine now being made, new muffler to be equipped with coils for the -urpose of heating water to keep fuel oil to the proper temperature, at cost of 0600.009 f.o.b. Lubbock. Also furnish new Section and coils for the 5 E.G. Nordberg engine at cost of 1�385.00, f.o.b. Lubbock, Texas. The matter of consolidation of the Tax Departments of the City and School District was discussed and City Manager W.H. "Lodgers was instructed to call a joint meeting of the city Commission and the School Board for Tuesday, March 15, 1932, at 7 P.M. Motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Bacon, the following Resolution unanimously carried. STREET IMPROV-!2LENT DISTRICT NO. 38. RESOLUTION ORDERING PAVING, GRADING AND IMPROVING OF NORTH AVENUE H IN TOWN OF LUBBOCK, FIXING TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING AND DIRECTING CITY SECRETORY TO GIVE NOTICE. BE IT RP =ERED, that at::a regular meeting of City Commission, City of Lubbock, March 109 1932, all members being present, upon motion by Commissioner Jno. E. Roach, seconded by Commissioner Jno. F. Bacon, unanimously carried, the following resolution is hereby adopted and passed: WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock has heretofore ordered that Pavin g Unit No. 38, being hereinafter described portions of streets, be improved by raising, grading, filling and paving and by installing concrete curbs and gutters on said street; and ITHEREAS, upon report of City Engineer, M.R. Smith, Jr., and upon decision of City Commission that said street shall be improved a width of fifty feet by raising, filling, grading and paving said street known as District No. 38, of 1-ity of Lubbock, with 1+ inch natural rock asphalt pavement on caliche base, including curb and gutter, in accordance with plans and specifications prepared and filed by M.R. Smith, Jr., City Engineer, and adopted by City of Lubbock, at a cost of * 2.50 per lineal foot of each property owner's property abutting upon street thus improved. Each property owners cost of �2.50 per lineal foot facing such improved street shall be paid in ten enual annual payments, the first to mature April 1st, 19330 and others respectively each year thereafter, with 57 interest from time of completim and acceptance of such improvements, balance of street improve- ment to be paid by City of Lubbock and County of Lubbock. 568 THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City of Lubbock thnt a public hearing be given and held by and before the City Commission of Lubbock to the owners of property abutting upon said street to be improved and to all others in any wise interested or affected, concerning said improvements, the amounts of the proposed assessments against abutting property and ovmers there- of, concerning the apportionment of the cost of said improve- ments a-nd the description of property, names of owners, re- gularity of proceedings, and concerning all other matters and things in connection with which any one is entitled to be heard under the late and Charter with Amendments in force in said City, and the proceedings of the City with reference to said improvements. The partions of streets so to be improved and in connection with which such proceedings are adopted, are hereby described as that part of Avenue H from a line across said Avenue 236.7 feet South of the South property line of Fourth Street to its intersection with the North property line of Sanders Street (formerly first Street) known and designated as Unit Or District No. 38. Said hearing shall be held in the regul-�r Commission Meeting Room in the City Hail in the City of Lubbock, Texas, on the 24 th day of March, 19329 at 1:30 o t clock P.M., and may be continued from time to time until the purposes thereof are in opinion of the Commission fully accomplished, and such hearing shall in all respects be conducted in accordance with said Charter with Amendments, law and proceedings. Following such hearing, assessments will be levied against abutting property and owners thereof, and such assessments when levied shall be a personal liability of the owners of such property and a first and prior lien upon the property as provided by law. This Resolution shall be notice and be published in the City of Lubbock in a n-ewspaper of general circulation at least three times before the date fixed for such hearing, the first of which shall be at least ten days before the time of such hearing. This March 10, 1932. J.J. Clements_ Mayor. ATTEST: J.L. Holt City Secretary. Seal. At this time Mayor J.J. Clements retired from the Commission Hoom, Mayor Pro Tem Jno. E. Roach ossupied the chair. Whereupon motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Bacon, the following Orders were unanimously passed. ORDER OF THE CITY COMMISSION WITH REGARD TO DECLARING AS A NUISANCE AND CONDEMNING THE BRICK STRUCTURE ON LOTS ONE (1), TWO (2) and THREE (3) in BLOCK ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FOUR (134) IN THE ORIGINAL TOWN OF LUBBOCK, ZUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS. The Board of Health, the Fire Chief, and the Building Commissioner of the City of Lubbock, Texas, having reported to the City Commission in writing their opinion that the brick structure standing on Lots One (1), Two (2) and Three (3) in Block One Hundred Thirty-four (134) in the Original Town of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, is unfit for human habitation and dangerous to life and health by reason of want of repair and defects in drainage, plumbing and ventilation, and has depreciated more than 70% of its original cost, and the same is a nuisance and it should be condemned and removed in accordance with the Building Code of the City of Lubbock, and the laws of the State of Texas, it is hereby moved by Benson, seconded by Bacon, and unanimously carried at a duly called meeting of the City Com- mission of the City of Lubbock, a quorum being present, that H.H. Shell, J.W. Sampson and W.G. McMillan be appointed as a committee, with the Building Commissioner, D.J. Schlag, to make a thorough investigation of said building and structure and report their findings to the City Commission within days from date. This loth day of March, 1932. John E. Roach Mayor Pro 'Tern ATTEST: J. L. Ho 1 t City Secretary ORDER OF THE CITY COMMISSIOT: �"ITH REGARDS TO DECL_^_RIIG AS A NUISANCE AND COIDEMNING THE BUILDING STRUCTURE ON LOT 209 IN BLOCK 74, IN THE OVERTON ADDITION OF LUBBOCK, LUBB)CK COUNTY, TEXAS. The Board of Health, the Fire Chief, and the -building Commissioner of the City of Lubbock, 'Texas, having reported to the City Commission in writing their opinion th-t the building structure standing on Lot 20, in Block 74, in tie Overton Addition of Lubbock County, Texas, in unfit for human habitation and dangerous to life and health for reasons of want of repair and defects in drainage, plumbing and ven- tilation, and has depreciated more than 707o' of its original cost and the sane is a nuisance and it should be condemned and removed in accordance .,ith the Building Code of the (%ity of Lubbock and the laws. of the State of 'texas. It is hereby moved by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Bacon, and unanimously carried, at a duly called meeting of the city Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, a quorum being present, th,,t H.H. Shell, J.71. Sanpson and W.U. McMillan, be appointed as a Committee, with the Building Uommission er, D.J. S chlag, to make a thorough investigation of sai d building and structures and report their findings to the City Commission within _ days from date. This loth day of March, 1932. Signed: John B. Ko-ich Mayor - Pro Tem. ATTEST: J.L. Holt City Secretary. ORDER OF THE CITY COMMISSI ON VIITH REGARDS TO DECLARING AS A NUISANCE AND CONDEMNING THE BUILDING STRUCTURE ON LOT 29 IN BLOCK 90, IN THE ORIGIN4L TO1r11'N OF LUBB) C'v, LUBB- CK COUNTY, TEXAS. The Board of Health, the fire Chief, and the -building Commissioner of the Uity of Lubbock, Texas, having reported to the City Commission in writing their opinion that the building structure standing on Lot 2, in Block 90, in the Original Town of Lubbock County, 'texas, is unfit for human habitation and dangerous to life and health for reasons of want of repair and defects in drainage, plumbing and ventilation, and has depreci^ted more than 70�/'o of its original cost and the same is a nuisance and it should be condemned and removed in accord••.nce with the -building; Code of the City of Lu--,b.. ck and the laws of the State of texas. It is hereby moved by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Bacon, and unanimously carried, at a duly called meeting of the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, 'Texas, a quorum being present, that H.H. Shell, J.W. Sampson, and W.G. McMillan, be appointed as a Committee, with the Building Commissioner, D.J. Schlag, to make a thorough investig-tion of said building and structures and report their findings to the City Commission within days from d-te. This loth day of March, 1932. Signed: John E. Roach _ Mayor Pro Tem ATTEST: J.L. Holt ity Secretary. ID d ORDER OF THE CITY COD12TIISSION WITH REG �.RDS TO DECL'.RING AS A NUISANCE 4I7) CONDEDtINING THE BUILDII,'G STRUCTURE ON LOT 23, IN BLOCK ONEt IN THE YYRICK ADDITION OF LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS. The Board of Health, the Fire Chief, and the Buixiing Commissioner of the Uity of Lubbock, Texas, having reported to the City Commission in writing their opinion thq.t the building structure standing on Lot 239 in Block 1, in the Myrick Addition of Lubbock County, 'Texas, is unfit for human habit-.tion and dangerous to life and health for reasons of want of repair and defects in drainage, plumbing and ventilation, and has depreciated more than 7075 of its original cost and the same is a nuis-ince and it should be condemned and removed in accordance with the Building Code of the Uity of Lubbock and the laws of the State of Texas. It is hereby moved by Mr. Benson, seconded by Bar. Bacon, and unanimously carried, at a duly called meeting of the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, a quorum being present, th^t H.H. Shell, SoW. Sampson and T.G. McMillan, be appointed as a Committee, with the Building Commissioner, D.J. Schlag, to make a thorough investigation of said building and structures and report their findings to the City Commission within days from date. This loth day of March, 1932. Signed: ATTEST: J.L. Holt Uity Secretary John E. Roach Mayor Pro Tem ORDER OF THE CITY COMMISSION '7ITH REGARDS TO DECLARING AS A NUISANCE AND CONDEMNING THE BUILDII;G STRUCTURE ON LOTS West end of Lots 19 and 20, in Block 1659 IN THE ORIGINAL 1:07'N OF LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS. The Board of Health, the Fire Chief, and the Building Commissioner of the City of Lubbock, Texas, having reported to the City Commission in writing their opinion that the building structure standing on Lots West end of 19 and 20, in Block 1659 in the Original Town of Lubbock County, Tetras, is unfit for human habitation and dan- gerous to life and health for reasons of grant of repair and defects in drainage, plumbing and ventilation, and has deprecipted more than 70f of its original cost and the same is a nuisance and it should be condemned and removed in accordance with the building Code of the City of Lubbock and the laws of the State of Texas. It is hereby moved by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Bacon, ln�nd unanimously carried, at a duly called meeting of the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, a quorum being present, that H.H. Shell, J.W. Sampson and W.G. McMillan, be appointed as a Committee, with the Building Commissioner, D.J. Schlag, to make a thorough investigation of said building and structures and report their findings to the City Commission within days from date. This loth day of March, 1932. Signed: ATTEST: S.L. Holt City Secretary. John E. Roach Mayor - Pro Tem 571 No further business coming up for consider•-tion, upon motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Air. Bacon, the City Commission RecesseO to meet March 159 1932, at 7:'00 P.M. Read and approved this day of Tllarch, 1932. Attest: z Secretary.