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REGULAR TIMETING.
Lubbock, Texas, Nov. 22, 1934.
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, 'Texas, met at 1:30 P.G.
in Regular Session at the Regular Meeting Place in the City Hall,
the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor Ross Edwards, Commissioners W.B. Price, Geo. E. Benson, J.C.
Royalty, A.J. Richardson, City Attorney E.L. Klett, City Manager
71.H. Rodgers and City Secretary W.0. Stevens.
Absent: 'y.B. Price.
The Minutes of Regular Meeting of Nov. Sth, 1934, were read and
upon motion by Commissioner Benson, seconded by Commissioner
Royalty, they were unanimously approved.
Moved by Commissioner Benson, seconded by Commissioner Royalty,
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 525 passed Second -heading.
ORD IYANCE NO. 525
AN ORDINANCE WHERET3y THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND THE
SOUTH77ESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY AGREE THAT THE TELEPHONE
COMPANY SHALL CONTINUE TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN ITS POLES, SPIRES,
ANCHORS, CABLES, MANHOLES, CONDUIT-, AND OTHER PLANT CONSTRUCTION
AND APPURTENANCES ALONG, ACROSS, ON, OVER, THROUGH, ABOVE .AND
UNDER ALL PUBLIC STREETS, AVENUES, ALLEYS, PUBLIC GROUNDS STD
PLACES IN SAID CITY, UNDER CONDITIONS, REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS,
AND THAT THE CITY SHALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL PAiMiENT AND THE RIGHT
TO USE CERTAIN FACILITIES OF THE TELEPHONE COMPANY, ALL AS RE -REIN
PROVIDED.
There came on for consideration, among other things, the construc-
tion of the following sanitary sewer lines.
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Whereupon motion by Commissioner Richardson, seconded by
Commissioner Benson, I-ity Manager 0.il. Rodgers was instructed to
construct the above lines, as a -Relief Project,
Moved by Qommissioner Benson, seconded by Commissioner Royalty,
carried unanimously, that the penalty, interest and costs on
delinquent taxes be taken off until January 319 1935.
Messrs. Bond and Irving of the U.S. Department of Labor were
before the Commission with reference to a telephone account amount-
ing to -�132.00. This account was incurred by the local office
of the U.S. Dept. of Labor and it was asked that the City Commission
pay the telephone company this amount. Whereupon motion by
Commissioner Benson, seconded by Commissioner Richardson, carried
unanimously, that we pay one-third of the amount, which is :$44.009
provided Commissioners' Court would take c-are of the remaining
a3R8.00. City M=innger '.7.H. Rodgers was instructed to notify the
Commissioners' Court of our action.
Geo. berry and committee were before the Commission with reference
to taxes on the Americ-n Legion Hall and stated that this building
should be exempted from taxes due to the fact that it was not
operated for profit and was solely for the use aid benefit of the
exsoldiers. "'hereupon motion by Commissioner Richardson, seconded
by Commissioner Benson, carried unanimously, that the City remit
all taxes on the building to date and remove from the tax roll and
not be placed on the rolls in the future as long as the building
was not used for financial gain.
No further business coming up for
Commissioner Royalty, seconded b
Read and approved this- — day
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City Secretary,
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