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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 9/8/1932601 REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock, Texas, September 89 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 -wit: Mayor J.J.Clements, Commissioners Geo. E. Benson, Jno. E. Roach, and J.C. Royalty, City Attorney E.L. Klett, City Man-,ger AV.H.Rod7ers and City Secretary J.L. Holt. Absent: Commissioner J.F.Bacon. Minutes of Regul-,.r Meeting of August 25th were read and upon motion b,r Mr. "oath, seconded by Mr.Royalty, they were unanimously approved. The Minutes of Accounts allowed from ''arrant 7863 to varrnnt No. 7993, both inclusive, were read and upon motion by lr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Royalty, they were unanimously approved and ordered signed by the Mayor and City Secretary. L RESOLUTION REGARDING FIRE INSURANCE RATES Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, duly carried, the City Commission endorses the petition of complaint by Policy Holders' R-.ting Bureau to the Board of Insurance Corvnissioners of Texas, dated July 6, 1932, requesting a revision in its rules, as sponsored by the League of Texas Municipalities. J.J. Clements Mayor - J.L. ,Holt City Secretary. ( SEAL) Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, c•irried unanimously, Mayor J.J.Clements, City Attorney E.L. Klett, and City Mana-er W.H. Rodgers were appointed as a committee to work out a satisfactory arrangement with Mr. Ross Edwards and the Contractor on the Kress Building, pertaining to blocking the sidewalk. 1-11 Motion by Mr. Roach, seconded by Mr. Royalty, carried unani- mously, the Depository Bond with the Citizens National Bank was approved. Mr. Benson being present, but not voting. The State of 'Texas County of Lubbock WHEREAS, the City Commission of the city of Lubbock, Texa:, accepted the bid of The Citizens National Bank of Lubbock, Texas, on July 28, 1932, as Depository of City Funds for the ensuing two years, agreeing to ray One and one-half per centum annual interest, computed and credited monthly, on daily balance, to the several funds, agreeing to give bond as provided in Art. 2560 of the Civil Statutes of Texas: Therefore, the Citizens National Bank, of Lubbock, Texas, the above depository, with the other subscribers as sureties, are held and firmly bound unto the Uity of Lubbock, Texas, a municipal corporation, in the full and penal sum of 'Three hundred thousand Dollars, CONDITIONED that such depository will faithfully perform all the duties and obligations devolved by law or ordinance upon said depository, and for the payment upon presentation of all checks drawn upon said depository by the City Treasurer, or other proper officer, whenever any funds shall be in said depository applicable to the payment of said check, and that all funds of the city shall be faithfully kept b-- said depository, and with the interest thereon accounted for according to law; and for any breach hereof action may be maintained at Lubbock, Texas. 602 No change in this contract consented to or participated in by said bank shall release said bank or sureties on this c ontrgct or bond. In Witness whereof, the said depository has caused these presents to be executed b— its proper officers, and corporate seal, duly authorized by resolution,at Lubbock Texas, this 1st day of September, 1932. WEAL) ATTEST Citizens National Ben k Lubbock, Texas Paul Hardwick By Sam C. .4rnett,Prest. Cashier SURETIES Sam C. Arnett W.OL Stevens W.L. E l lw o o d September 8, 1932. THE FOREGOING DEPOSITORY BOND, Accepted and ordered approved the date last written. (SEAL) ATTEST: J.L. Holt City Secretary. City of Lubbock, Texas By J.J. Clements Mayor Form Approved Sowder. Motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unanimously, City Manager N.H. Rodgers was instructed to purchase car of poles for the Electric Department on the lowest bid. No further business corning Lip for consideration, upon motion by Mr. Benson, seconded by Mr. Roach, carried unanimously, the City Commission Recessed to meet September 19, 1932, at 7:30 P.M. Read and approved this 22nd day of wept., 1932. ATTEST: ity �'ecr ary.