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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 7/14/1932NOTICE OF HEARING ON CITY -13UDGET Notice is hereby given that at 1:30 o'clock, p.m., July 14, 1932, in the office of the City Commission on the second floor of the City Hall, Lubbock, Texas, there will be held by said City Commission a public hearing on the budget of said city for the fiscal year beginning April 19 1932, and ending 11arch 319 1933. By order of the City Commission June 23, 1932. SEAL J. J. Clements. _ Signed: Mayor J. L. Holt. Ci -�,y Secretary i Motion by Yr. Roach, seconded by I1Ir. Bacon, carried unanimously, City Manager 77. H. Rodgers, was instructed to sell the�,two hundred horsepower Fairbanks ISorse engine to L. F. Keisling of Lamesa, Texas, for 14000.00. �2000.00 cash, 11000.00 due in three months and 31000.00 due in six months at 61) interest. 11otion by Er. Bacon, seconded by 111r. Benson, carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 495 passed the first reading. ORDI=:ANCE NO. 495. AN ORDINAL-CE APPOI17I�,G THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION FOR THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, TO ACT WITH THE CITY COTUfISSION AND FIXING A TI11E FOR I'rIEETING FOR SUCH BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by 11r. Royalty, carried unanimously, Mayor J. J. Clements was asked to appoint a committee to investigate the residents living in the south east part of town wanting to get out of the city limits, whereupon, Mr. Rodgers, Mr. Roach and ITr. Royalty were appointed a committee. Another hearing was had on the Donkey auestift. Chief of Police 71. L. Metcalf was instructed to see that the monkey is removed from the city limits or killed. No further business comin(; up for consideration, upon motion by Yr. Bacon, seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unanimously, the City Commission Recessed to meet June 27, 1932, at 8:30 A.M. Read and approved this the- day of _ 1932. A=11ST: Ci ,Secret.-.ry. RECESSCID REGULAR 11FETING. Mayor. Lubbock, Texas, June 27, 1932; The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at R:30 A.Y. in Recessed Regular Session, Recessed from the Regular Keeting of June 23, 1932, at the Regular '=eetin� Place in the City Hall, the following members thereof, being present, to -wit: I.Iayor J. J. Clements, Commissioners Jno. E. Roach, J. F. Bacon, J. C. Royalty, Geo. E. Benson, City Hanager W. H. Rodgers, City Secretary J. L. Holt. Absent: None. )V 0 Motion by I.Ir. Benson, seconded by Mr. Royalty, carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 495 passed second and final reading. Yo further business coming up for consideration, upon motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by Ur. Royalty, carried unanimously, the City Commission Recessed to meet July 1, 1932 at 2 P.M. Read and approved this the day of k P _$,j 1932. A^TEST: ity Secretarqk RECESSED REGULAR IIEETING. �r Irayor. Lubbock, Texas, July 1, 1932. The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 2 P.M. in Recessed Regular Session, Recessed from the Regular I"eeting of June 23, 1932, at the Regular Irceeting Place in the City Hall, the following members thereof, being present, to -wit: I.-'ayor J. J. Clements, Commissioners Jno. E. Roach, J. C. Royalty, Geo. E. Benson, J. F. Bacon, City Manager 71. H. Rodgers, City Secretary J. L. Holt. Absent: None. Motion by I.Ir. Benson, seconded by Yr. Bacon, carried unanimously, that the returns of special election held June 28, 1932, for amend:ients fo the City Charter be opened and canvassed and results thereby declared, thereupon it was found that the a endments received the following votes: Amendment No. 1 YES Amendment No. 1 NO 1193 Votes. 785 Votes. Amendment No. 2 YES 1125 Votes. Amendment I.o. 2 Y0 764 Votes. Amendment No. 3 YES 1374 Votes. Amendner_t Yo. 3 NO 490 Votes. On motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by .L.,r. Royalty, carried unani- mously, City Secretary J. L. Holt was instructed to mail certified copy of amendments to the chn.rter to the Secretary of Sta _e, at Austin, Texas, for record and approval. The Commission has received from t:_e Board of City Development letter reading as follo, s: July 1, 1932. Honor-�ble I.?ayor, and City Commission, Lubbock, Te3-as. Gentlemen: This is to advise you that the Directors of the Board of City Development in a meeting on yesterday unanimously passed a motion reouesting that you do not make any levy for this organization for this year. This reaffirms the resolution passed by the Board on Decerlber 17th last year, and is in line with the general policy of the Board to do everything within it's power to reduce ex- penditures and relieve our ta:- payers. Respectfully yours, Signed: A. Davis A. B. Davis, rianager, Lubbock Board of city Development.