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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 9/5/1935RECESSED R�'GULkR MEETING. Lubbock, Texas, Sept. 5, 1935. The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 4:30 P.M. in Recessed Regular Session, recessed from Regular Meeting of August 22, 1935, at the Regular Meeting Place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to -wit: Mayor Pro Tem 7.B. -Price, Commissioners A.J. Richardson, J.C. Royalty, City Attorney E.L. Klett, City Manager �i.H. Rodgers. Absent: Mayor Ross Edwards, Commissioner Geo E Benson and City Secretary 17 0 Stevens. Upon motion by Commissioner Richardson, seconded by Commissioner Royalty, the following Resolution passed unanimously. RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO GIVE NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE INTEREST BEARIYG TIME TTARRANTS IN THZE, AMOUNT OF $249945.00 IN PA-DiIENT OF 332.6 ACRES OF LAND TO BE PURCHASED FROM MR. AND MRS. M.G. ABERNATHY `Hr,1REAS, it is considered to the best interest of the City of Lubbock to purchase 332.6 acres of land out of Sections One (1) and Seventy-seven (77), in Block A. Lubbock County, Texas, from M.G. Abernathy and wife Mrs. Mollie D. Abernathy for purpose of public parks, and issue interest bearing time warrants; and, ll'HEREAS, it is necessary that notice be published of such intention as required by the Bored and`+arrant Law of 1931, and Acts of the Legislature of the State of Texas: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUT-BOCK, TEXAS: (1) That the Mayor be, and he is hereby instructed and directed to have rublished in a newspaper of general circulation, regularly published ,r, i thin the City of Lubbock, Texas, notice of intention, substantially in words and figures as follows, to -tit: NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSU.7 INTEREST BEARING "CITY OF LUBBOCK ABERN ATHY PARK TARRANTS, SERIES 1 OF 1935" IN THE AMOUNT OF $24 945.00 IN PAYMENT FOR 339.6 ACRES OF LAND OUT OF SECTIONS ONE (1j AND SEVENTY-SEVEN (77), IN BLOCK A, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE URCHASED FROM M.G.ABERNATHY AND tp'IFE MRS . MOLLIE D. AB*!1�RNATHY. Notice is given that on the 21st day of September, 19359 the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, 'Texas, will pass an ordinance authorizing the issuance of "City of Lubbock Abernathy Park Warrants, Series 1 of 1935" in the amount of .;'24,945.00, bearing five (5%) per centum per annum, interest payable annually on the 24th day of August, which interest shall be evidenced by coupons attached to said warrants. Option to pay all or any of said warrants on any interest paying date shall be reserved. The serial maturities shall be as follows: WARRANT NUMBERS MATURITY DATES AMOUNTS 1 Aug. 209 1936 3 19000.00 2 Aug. 209 1936 $10000.00 3 Aug. 209 1936 �19000.00 4 Aug. 209 1936 �1,000.00 5 Aug. 20, 1936 $19000.00 6 Aug. 20, 1937 '319000.00 7 Aug. 20, 1937 319000.00 8 Aug. 20, 1937 319000.00 9 Aug. 209 1937 519000.00 10 Aug. 209 1937 $19000.00 11 Aug. 20, 1938 319,000.00 12 Aug. 20, 1938 310000.00 13 Aug. 20go 1938 $1,000.00 14 Au;. 209 1938 31,000.00 15 Aug. 209 1938 $19000.00 16 Aug. 20, 1939 $19000.00 17 Aug. 20t 1939 319000.00 18 Aug. 20, 1939 3 19000.00 - Aug- 209 1939 .319000.00 20 Aug. 209 1939 1,10000.00 140 WARRAITT IMIABERS MATURITY DATES AMOUNTS 21 Aug. 20, 1940 ,'19000.00 22 Aug. 209 1940 �1,000.00 23 Aug. 209 1940 $1,000.00 24 Aug. 209 1940 t19000.00 25 Aug. 209 1940 t 945.00 Said warrants are to be executed b,T the City of Lubbock and deliv- ered to M.G. Abernathy and wife, Mrs. Mollie D. Abernathy in payment of 332.6 acres of land in Sections One (1) and Seventy-seven (77)9 Block A. in Lubbock County, Texas, for purpose of acquiring said landr for use as public parks. Said 332.6 acres is described as follows: BEGITINING at the southwest corner of Section 19 Block A. Certificatd 26, Patent 336, Lubbock County, Texas, for the sotthwest corner of this track; Thence north along the west line of said Sec. 1, Blk. A, a distance of 4488.3 ft.; Thence N. 39 deg. 161 E. 1182.6 ft.; Thence N. 46 deg. 54' E. 175.0 ft.* Thence N. 52 deg. 29• E. 166.0 ft.; Thence S. 22 deg. 28' E. 785.0 ft.; Thence N. 86 deg. 19' E. 123.0 ft.; Thence N. 27 deg. 24t E. 554.4 ft.; Thence S. 83 deg. 18' E. 477.0 ft.; Thence S. 1 deg. 57t W. 1538.0 ft.; Thence S. 7 deg. 10' E. 440.0 ft.; 'Thence Iv. 45 deg. 491 E. 520.2 ft.; Thence S 25 deg. 119 E. 275.7 ft.; Thence S. 40 deg. 42' W. 589.0 ft.; 'Thence S. 13 deg. 10' E. 540.0 ft.; Thence S. 23 deg. 16' E. 571.0 ft.; Thence S. 29 deg. 411 E. 450.0 ft; Thence S. 52 deg. 04' E. 324.0 ft.; Thence S. 29 deg. 341 E. 212.0 ft.; Thence S 65 deg. 47' E. 700.0 ft.; Thence N. 48 deg. 489 E. 520.0 ft.; Thence S. 60 deg. 18' E. 364.3 ft.; 'Thence S. 34 deg. 13' W. 1159.6 ft.; Thence S. 130.0 ft. to the South line of Sec. 1, Blk. A; Thence west 3895.0 ft. along the south line of Sec. 19 Blk A, to the place of beginning, containing 332.6 acres. If at any time, before the 21st day of September, 19359 being the fixed date for the issuance of said warrants as aforesaid, as many as ten per centum (10%) in nu-nber of the qualified property taxpaying voters of the City, whose names appear on the last approved tax rolls as property tax payers, petition the governing body to submit to a referendum vote the question as to the issuance of bonds for such purpose, then such governing body of the City shall not be authoriz- ed to make said expenditure, and shall not purchase said land, or finally award said contract unless the proposition to issue bonds for such purpose is sustained by a majority of the votes cast at such election; upon the filing of such petition, the Board of Commissioners shall, at the next meeting thereof, order an election to be held in said Uity to determine whether or not said proposed bonds shall be issued; but, in theevent no such petition is filed, the Board of Commissioners shall pass and adopt all necessary orders and resolutions authorizing the issuance of the proposed warrants and providing for their payment, and will execute all contracts or other instruments necessary to the purchase of said land for use as public parks. Published by order of the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, this 5th day of September, 1935, T.B. Price Mayor Pro Tem, Uity of Lubbock, Texas. ATTEST: City Secretary. r (P) Thnt said notice shall be published in the newspaper designated once each week for at least two S,4eeks, the date of the first publication to be made not less than fourteen (14) days prior to the date fixed for the passage of said ordinance and the betting of said contract. (3) Said notice s',all provide for the acceptance of bids, the :purchase of said land, the passage of said ordinance, and the execution of said warrants on the 21st day of September, 1935. (4) The Mayor and City Secretary are instructed and directed to do any and all things necessary and/or convenient to carry out the purpose of this resolution. Passed, adopted and approved this 5th day of September, 1935. W.B. Price ATTEST: Mayor, City of Lubbock, �.'.' 0 Stevens Texas, Pro Tem. 141 Motion by Commissioner Royalty, seconded by Commissioner Richardson, the following resolution passed unanimously. RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO GIVE NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE INTEREST BEARING TIME IVARRANTS IN THE AMOUNT OF t7,000.00 IN PART PAYMENT OF 100 ACRES OF LAND TO BE PURCHASED FROM P.F. BRO`V- N. `MEREAS, it is considered to the best interest of the City of Lubbock to purchase 100 acres of land out of Section Three (3), Block 0, in Lubbock County, Texas, from P.F. Brown, for purpose of public parks, and issue interest bearing time warrants; and, "'HEREAS, it is necessary that notice be published of such intention as required by the Bond and Warrant Law of 1931, and Acts of the Legislature of the State of Texas: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS: (1) That the Mayor be, and he is hereby instructed and directed to h?ve published in a newspaper of general circulation, regularly published -rithin the City of Lubbock, Texas, notice of intention, substantially in words and figures as follows, towit: NOTICE OF INTE'NTIOY TO ISSUE INTEREST BEARING "CITY OF LUBBOCK BRO1.11LY PARK `AARR.ANTS, SERIES 1 OF 1935" IN THE A14OUNT OF $79,000.00 IN PART PAYMENT FOR 100 ACRES OF LAND OUT OF SECTION THREE (3)9 BLOCK 01 IN LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE PURCHASED FROM P.F. BRO`J`JN Notice is given that on the 21st day of September, �935, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, will pass an ordinance authorizing the issuance of "City of Lubbock Brown Park `Harrants Series 1 of 1935" in the amount of $79,0009009, bearing five (5%1 per cent= per annum, interest payable annually on the 20th day of August, *hich interest shall be evidenced by coupons attached to said warrants, Option to pay all or any of said warrants on any interest paying date shall be reserved. The serial maturities shall be as follows: ' -ARRANT NUMBERS MATURITY DATES AMOUNTS 1 Aug. 201 1936 �1400.00 2 Aug. 20, 1937 �1400.00 3 Aug. 209 1938 $1400.00 4 Aug. 20, 1939 ��400.00 5 Aug. 20, 1940 $1400.00 Said warrants are to be executed by the City of Lubbock and delivered to P.F. Brown in part payment of 100 acres of land in Section Three (3), Block 0, in Lubbock County, Texas, for purpose of acquiring said lands for use as public parks. The said City is to pay said P.F. Brown a total consideration of 310,000.00 for said lands, to be paid for as follows: $3,000.00 cash, and the aforesaid warrants in the amount of '370000.00. Said 100 acres is described as follows: - Beginning at a point 30 feet south of the N.'Z'. corner of Survey 3, Block 0, for the northwest corner of this tract; Thence south 1237.5 feet to a point for S.W. corner of this tract; Thence east 3520 feet to a point for the S.E. corner of this tract; Thence north 1237.5 feet to a point for the N.E. corner of this tract, said point being 30 feet south of the north line of said Survey 3, Block 0: Thence west 3520 feet to the puce of beginning, containing 100 acres of land. If at any time, before the 21st day of September, 1935, being the fixed date for the issuance of said warrants as aforesaid, a.g many as ten per centum (10%) in number of the qualified property taxpaying voters of the City, whose names appear on the last approv- ed tax tolls as property tax payers, petition th/governing body to submit to a referendum vote the question as to the issuance of bonds for such purpose, then such governing body of the City shall not be authorized to make said expenditure, and shall not purchase said land, or finally award said contract unless the proposition to issue bonds for such purpose is sustained by a majority of the votes cast at such election; upon the filing of such petition, the Board. of Commissioners shallpat the next meeting thereof, order an electioi to be held in said City to determine whether or not said proposed bonds shall be issued; but, in the event no such petition is filed, the Board of Uommissioners shall pans and adopt all necessary orders and resolutions authorizing the issuance of the 142 pronosed warr^nts and providing for their payment, and ",-ill execute all contracts or other instruments necessary to the purchase of said land for use as public parks. Published by order of the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, this 5th day of September, 1935. 'V B Price Mayor Pro Tem, City of ATTST: Lubbock, Texas W 0 Stevens ° * ` City Secretary (2) That said notice shall be published in the newspaper designated once each week for at least two weeks, the date of the first publication to be made not less than fourteen (14) days prior to the date fixed for the passage of said ordinance and the letting of said contract. (3) Said notice shall provide for the acceptance of bids, the purchase of said land, the passage of said ordinance, and the execution o` said warrants on the 21st day of September, 1935. (4) The Mayor and City Secretary are instructed and directed to do any and all things necessary and/or convenient to carry out the purpose of this resolution. Passed, adopted and approved this 5th day of September, 1935. W B Price Mayor, Pro Tem, 'ity of Lubbock, 'Texas ATTvIST: VT 0 Stevens Secretary. No further business coming up for consideration, upon motion by Commissioner Royalty, seconded by Commissioner Richardson, the City Commission Recessed to meet September 69 1935, at 4 P.M. Read and approved this 1Z.� d f , 1935. Mayor �ST: 0 City Secretary.