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Lubbock, Texas, 1, arch 26, 1936
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met in Regular
Session at the Regular Meeting Place in the City Hall, the
follo-rin ; members thereof being present,, to-z-iit:
Mavor Ross Lild Tards, C0-rr!iss i onersrh"-ob. Frice; J.C. Royalty, L.E.
Needles, A.J. Richardson, C;.ty Manager ..H. Rodgers and City Attorre y
J.E. Vickers.
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!absent: City Secretary 'TT.O. Stevens.
The 1..inutes of Regular Deeting of March 12th and Recessed Regular
Meetingsof march 17th. and ?3rd, 19369 iuere read and upon motion
b-T Commissioner Needles, seconded by Commissioner Richardson, they
--ere unanimously approved..
Upon motion by Commissioner Richardson, seconded by Commissioner
Yeedles, the follo-Ting Resolution carried unanimously.
RESOLUTIOZv
LL SOLUTIC ACC'+1'PTI;`�G II-_rPROVEMUshTTS Oil; PORTIONS OF 18TH STREET
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41\D ORDERIY,''T THE ISSi'41\TCF OF CERTIFIC4TES 114 EVIDEI-CE OF
Ij:'IjVIED.
MR—EAS, the City of Lubbock heretofore passed various street
improvement ordinances and resolutions, and entered into contract
---itY the property o-7rner•s for the making -and construction of
Street improvements on portions of numerous streets and places
in said City, includina. among others the folio•=ring:
1STH STR7ET FRO'' 'THE '*"AST PROPT;R�2Y LITTE OF =-VEITL'E "U" TO THE
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E''1ST PROP,RTY LIT �- OF AV+T'U-TT "X", KTvO"T%. AND DESIGINATED AS UL-IT
N 0 . 59.
'-'H'?,RE.AS, the improvements upon the said portion of 18th Street
have been completed and have been inspected. and found to have
Teen constructed in accordance r-ith the terms of s?id contract;
THERF,FORE, 73E IT RESOLV^D 3Y TH{ CITY OF LUB-90CY9 TEXAS:
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That the improvements on said portion of lSth Street be and
the same are hereby accepted.
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That the Itlayor a,nd Cit-- Secretary be and they are hereby
instructed to execute and deliver certificates in evidence of
the assessments levied against the parcels of property abutting
upon the -said portion of 18th Street, and against the Owners of
such property in accordance -ith lair and in the manner provi^_ed
in said Contract, -nd the proceedings -.-ith reference to said
irarroverients and assessments.
This Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and
�fter its rnssgge.
xA�S ;T) ��"D AT �OV' D, T=I i '-.1 , `-'6TH' D4zr OF i!taRCH, 1956.
Ross Edwards
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Attest:
"r H tod.rer s --
Acting amity secretary.
The ��onor^.I-le Mayor and
City Commission,
Lubbock, Texas.
entlemen:
I hand you hererrith 69 Paving Certificates on Unit
59, 18th Street - EPL Avenue U to EPL Avenue X, this
being all the certifica.tes in. this ';nit.
'il,e net total of these 69 Certificates is -�61,190.51,
-'hich is the amount of the assessr^ent less ?57, credit for
velief labor..
I recommend the acceptance of this 'Unit as being completed
in ac^ord,-nce ith the plans and sNecifi.cations, and that the
69 pavirg certificates be signed and issued.
Yoi.-rs truky,
(Signed) I' .R. S.Ilith, Jr.
1,[. R. Smith, Jr.,
CITti: +,NGIT'EER.
Upon potion by Cormnissi cner Richarelson, seconded by Co..missioner
Needles, the follo-,ring Resolution carried unanimously.
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NOTICE
TO THE O'INEiRS OF PROP+,?RTY ,kBLTTII:bG UP01; THE zFER�PIYIBFLO'7 MENTIONED
PO'RTIOTTS OF STR"SETS, A T T;L' PS *TD ALL-EYS, ANTI) TO ALL OTHERS
AFY'P, C TEED
The Governing -3ody of the Uity of Lubbock has 'heretofore ordered
that the following portions of streets, avenues and alleys in said
City of Lubbock, Texas, be improved by raising, grading and filling
and paving and by installing concrete curbs and gutters on Unit
No. 72.
Avenue L, from its intersection -7ith the South Property Line of
14th Street, to its intersection :7ith the Forth Property Line
of 16th Street, plus 1/3 of 14th Street Intersection, known and
designated as Unit or District No. 72.
And arrangements for the making and cony; truction of such improve-
ments ,rith pavement of triple course asphalt surface treatment
(inverted penetration type) on a ail' (6) Inch Compacted Calic e
Base, has been made and entered into by City of Lubbock, Texas,
and rolls or :3tatements shoring the proposed amount- to be
assessed against abutting property and the o•rrners thereof have been
filed -rith the City, such rolls or statements shos-ring other. �na.tters
and things, and have been a-rroved, and the City Commission of said
6ity has fi?,ed a time and place for hearing to the owners of proper-
ty a')utti.ng upon said portions of streets, and alleys, and avenues,
and to others affected, at --hick he-i.ring the amounts to be
as--s-e6 against the respective parcels of abutting property and
the o•-ners thereof for improvements in the units upon which the
-articular parcels of property abut, the amounts of benefits to
the resnective parcels-
arcels of property b-r means of the improvements
in the unit upon ,Thich the particular property abuts, the regularity
of the proceedings with reference to such improvements, the appor-
tionment of the cost of such improvements, and other matters and
thin.-- -rill be determined, and after such hering as-essments will
bit ordinance be rna.de and levied, and such hearing -gill be had and held
b r and before the City Commission of the city of Lubbock, Texas, in
the regular Commission meting room in the City Hall, in the pity
of Lubbock, Texas, on the 23rd day of April, 19369 at 1:30
O'clock P.M. The rolls or statements shu.- ing the prof osed amounts
of such assessments are on file in the office of the lity Secretary,
and conies thereof are in the office of the amity ingineer of the "ity
of Lubbock and open to inspection of any interested parties at
-3ny time, -in,' of all said matters and things all such owners of
property, as --cell as any and others in any 01ise affected or interest-
ed, •Till take due notice.
DOI,'E BY 0-'D_P]?1 OF TH`i CITY C(PJffiIISSION OF THF, CITY OF LUBBOCK,
this 26tb day of Varch, A.D. 1936.
AT H Rodgers .�
Acting Uity Secretary.
Wo notice other than that hereinabove provided for shall be
necessary but publication of such notice shall be due and sufficient
notice to a.ny and all. persons, firms, corporations �-.nd other parties.
`l,iis resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after
its :passage.
Passed and approved this the ?6th day of march, 1936.
Attest:
7' H Rodgers
Actin; City Secretary.
—Ross Edwards__
Mayor.
Upon motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner needles,
the follo•:ring Resolutior subordinating the City's Paving Lien
passed unanimously, provided the City is made secure on paving.
THE ST A'P 1 OF ^1 TXAS I
COUNTY OF LUI3ROr7
',''H-REAS, on April 20th, 1932, TA. Cr;, Overton and wife executed
a note for 33200.00 payable to The Peoples' Building and Loan
Association of El Paso, 'texas, and secured it by Deed of
T-seven �77) of
ruct on Lot Tnrenty-three (23)t in -block Seventy
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the Overton Addition to the City of Lubbock, in Lubbock county,
Texas, rhich Deed of Trust is a first and prior lien as against
the paving lien created in favor of the City of Lubbock on July
?5th, 19359 such paving lien was against lFth Street and ,eras made
to secure assign=tble certificates, and
II^RFAS, said lien as against Lot T-.srenty-three (23) in
Block Seventy-seven (77) of the Overton Addition owned by the
said li.C. Overton amounted to 3113.52, and the certificate cover-
ing' the same 'has been assigned to
and
7HEREAS, the Deed of 'trust note has been sold to the First
Federal Savings and Loan Association of E1 Paso and it is
contemplated that the obligation thereof be refinanced, renewed
and extended by a ne,n note and Deed of Trust to be executed by
G.D. Holbrook and Wife, to whom the property has been conveyed;
IO179 `i'H4+1R FOR2, the `'ity of Lubbock, joined by
.. its 1V[ayor,
arees that its paving lien shall be junior and inferior to the liens to
be created by such refinancing instruments.
II IWITNEESS ""HER i OF, we have caused these presents .to be
signed this 2nd day of Ar•ril, A.D. 1936.
CITY OF LUBBOCK
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Attest:
H Rodgers
7 t ing City Secretary.
Ross Edwards
Mayor
The matt-r of Se-er Line Extension came up for discussion and the
City Manager z,ras instructed to have :1,stimates made up for
?'Ytension in Block 139, JAcCrummen's Second Addition, I:Iorning
�id.e Additicn and 1erritt and "ild Addition to the City of Lubbock
and submit to City Commission for approval.
��.r. .I. Rodgers,
amity rolanager,
Lubbock, Texas.
Dear h[r. Rodgers:
Both you an-3 the City Commission are aware of the
fact that I became Ill last July with what both Doctors
Rollo and Krueger pronounced enlargement of the heart
an,i dropsy condition, and remained in bed until January
lst at irrhich time I attempted to return to work, but now
find that I am unable to continue longer. moth Doctors
Rollo and Krueger advise that I take a complete rest.
I hereby, 'Frith much regret, tender you and the Commission
my resignation.
May I take this opportunity to thank you and the
entire office force for the many, many courtesies
and kindnesses you have sho,Rrn me since I have been
connected -•rith you.
Yours very truly,
7"0 S
(Signed) 0 Stevens
"r.G. Stevens,
CITY S SCRf1'T `1RY.
The patter of 14Ir. Stevens Resignation was discussed and up9n motion
by Commissioner Price, seconded by Con,imissioner Richardson,
carried unanimously, it •alas ordered give Mr. Stevens leave of
absence for one year to recuperate - effective April the 1st, 19369
«►ithout pay.
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The matter regarding Photo-rapher occupation tax was discussed,
and City Attorney J.-E. Vickers eras instructed to look into the
matter onI subs^it ordinance covering sarie to City Commission.
Upon motion by Commissioner Reedles, seconded by Uonimissioner
Price, carried unanimously, ordinance 1:o• 547 passed first
reading.
ORDIN 4NC 4, NO. 547
1T; ORDI3N-.kNC7 PROsjIBITIEG T ED OPTIMATIOI. OF ANY OIL, GASOLINE OR
CASINGH T, Al D G'LS)0!,I:- , RE, FIY uR REFINERI_'3 AS D2, II_':H;D BY T CIS
ACT, ITHIE THE CIT-,' LI3V=S OF THE CITY OF LUB-11OCK9 IROVIDII,;G
A P7,1 =Y THIRSFO.R :A D D1CL-�RI'.'3r AID MTRGfl CY.
Tine Traffic Problem --as discussed at length, and City Attorney
J.-. Vickers was instructed to -.,cork up a proposition and
submit to the City Co: -mission.
-ln ordinance regarding tracks up alley from 6th Street to
l-t Street, • as discussed, and Santa Fe Railway was asked to get
signatures to the effect that the property owners wanted this
track and were satisfied.
Upon motion I) Commissioner Richardson, seconded by Commissioner
Price, c-rried unanimously, it --as ordered to extend 6" -ter
Mains on Olst Street and Delmar Addition to be paid out of
Srecial improvement Fund.
Upon riot;. on b•7 Commissioner Richardson, seconded by Commissioner
Ro-falty, carried unanimously, it 1,7as ordered to send R.B. Goforth
and Ir.G. Seitz ith 11.11. Donley, Deputy Game Warden, to Austin,
Texas, to attend '''ild Life Council, Marrh 27th and '318th, 1C369,
as repres ntative of the City, t the expense of the Uitf of
Lubbock. 4x;)ense - neir rot to eyceed 3?5.00.
No .further business coming up for considertition, the City
Commission adjourned.
RParl e_n(,' approved this �� dr).,r of _ —�, 1936.
Mayor
Attest:
Actin( City Secrets y.