HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 1/20/1956RECESSED REGULAR MEr,TING
Lubbock, Texas
January 20, 1956
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 4 o'clock P.Y. in Recessed "egular
session at the regular meetincr place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being
present to -wit:
Nayor N�urrell R. Tripp, Commissioners Lennis Baker, Hurley Carpenter, and S. S. Forrest, City
Manager, H. P. Clifton, City attorney Vaughn E. Wilson, City Secretary -Treasurer Lavenia Lowe.
Absent: Commissioner Lucian Thomas.
56-15-1-1 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Forrest, motion carried, Mayor Tripp
and Commissioners Baker, Carpenter and Forrest voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize three
parking meters in front of the Citizens National Bank to be "Hooded" on Saturday, January 21, and
three parking meters to be "Hooded" in front of the Lubbock National Bank, on January 23 and 24.
A stock mobile unit to be parked in front of said banks on those days menti oned above, said mobile
unit having been sent to Lubbock by N_errill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Beane, Bonding Companys, to
be viewed -by the public.
56-15-1-2 Consideration'was givai 'the 1956 paving program, and the City Engineering Department was authorized
to prepare resolutions inaugurating said program.
56-15-1-3 There was discussion of the width of paving to be installed on 47th and 48th Streets, Akron to
Boston Avenue, and motion was made by Commissioner Forrest, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter,
motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Baker, Carpenter and Forrest voting Yea, none voting
Nay, to authorize that this paving be constructed 36' in width in accordance with the City's new
rules and regulations regarding paving widths.
56-15-1-4 There was discussion of width of paving to be laid in the Happy Homes Addition in South Lubbock and
motion was trade by Commission-r Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Baker, motion carried, Yayor
Tripp and Commissioners Baker, Carpenter and Forrest voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize
the width of paving to be 30' since this paving was authorized by the City Commission preceeding
the new policy of paving streets 36' minimum width.
56-15-1-5 There was discussion of pavin- the alley between Avenue K and Avenue L from 18th to 19th Street and
because of a prior comsrittrent by the City with N�r. Alderson, of the Alderson Cadillac Co., it was
unanimously agreed by the City Commission to-.uthorize this alley to be p::ved with asx:halt.
NO FURTHER BUSINESS COMING UP FOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY COMMISSION ADJOURNED.
READ AND AFFROVED THIS 28th DAY OF February , 1956.
MUR R
venia Lowe, ity Secretary -Treasurer