HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 1/25/1935RECESSED REGULAR MEETING.
Lubbock, texas, January 25, 1935.
The Ci ty �, ommi ssion of the City of Lubbock, texas, met at 1:30 P.M.
in Recessed Regular Session, recessed from Regular Meeting of January
2.4, 1935, at the Regular Meeting Place in the City Hall, the following
members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor Ross Edwards, Commissioners J C Royalty, W B Price, Geo. E. Benson,
A J Richardson, City Attorney E;L. Klett, City Manager W.H. Rodgers
and City b ecretary W 0 Stevens.
Absent: Commissioner Geo E Benson.
Motion by Commissioner Royalty, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, that Ordinance No. 529 pass Second Reading.
ORDIYANCE NO. 529.
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND LEVYING ASSESSIEt!,YTS FOR A
PART OF THE COST OF IMPROVING A PORTION OF AVENUE V
AND SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND ALLEYS IN THE
CITY OF LUBROCK, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR `i'.HE COLLECTION
OF SUCH ASSES SM-_INTS9 AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE
CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE THEREOF, AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
Motion by Commissioner Royalty, seconded by Commissioner Richardson,
carried unanimously, the following Resolution carried unanimously,
RESOLUTION CLOSI1vG ALLEYS IN BLOCKS 62 AND 63, AND TEE
STREET BET117EN SAID ` _70 BLOCKS, IN MCCRUII.I(EN 2ND ADDITION
TO THE TO!"N OF LUBBOCK, LUB5OCK COUNTY, TEXAS.
Moved by Commissioner Royalty, seconded by Commissioner Richardson,
unanimously carried, that that part of the alleys in Blocks Sixty-two
(62) and Sixt-,r-three (63)9 and that part of the street between said
two blocks in th- McCrummen 2nd Addition to the town of Lubbock in
Lubbock County, 'exas, be, and they are hereby, closed as public
streets and alleys so long as said blocks are used by the public
schools for public school purposes, play grounds and athletic field.
The Lubbock independent School District represents to the
City of Lubbock that it is acquiring the above described
property for public school purposes, play grounds and athletic
field, and that it will be dangerous to the public welfare,
convenience and safety if the aforesaid street and two alleys are
not closed. For purposes of preserving the general welfare,
r.u'nlic safety and convenience, that part of the street and two alleys
mentioned is closed. This resolution closing that part of the street
and tvTo alleys mentioned shall cease to be operative when sai d school
district ceases to use said property for the purposes stated.
This resolution is passed rithout prejudice to the Uity's right
of egress and ingress to construct, maintain, operate and repair,
and othereise exercise dominion and control over, all utility
lines it has or may have in said street or alleys.
'Phis 24th day of Janua.ry, 1935.
Ross Edwards
Mayor. —~
ATTEST:
''T 0 Stevens
Ci ty Secretary.
(Seal).
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded b-.- Commissioner nichardson,
that we increase our radio station from 50 to 100 'a.tte and that
Uity manager be instructed to send Chief of Police Johnson and
C.J. Rollo to adjoining counties to get sign,3tures from County
Officials endorsing the proposition.
Motion by Commissioner Royalty, seconded by Commissioner Riahardson,
c-rried unanimously, that City Manager .H. Rodgers be instructed to
purchase a 1929 Buick Motor at a cost of ;�75.00 to turn over to the
Fire Chief, Twitty, for him to install in one of the automobiie
trucks at Fire Station ho. 2e
ho furth-r business coming up for consideration, upon motion by
Commissioner Royalty, seconded by Uommissio'ner Price, carried
unanimously, the City Co:�unission Recessed to meet January '!6, 1935,
at 9 A.M.
Read a.nd approved this day of; �, 1935.
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City -Jecretary.