HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 10/22/1937RECESSED REGULAR P:3ETING.
Lubbock, Texas, Oct. 22, 1937.
The Vi ty Cornmi ssion of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 5 P.M1.
'Jct. 22, 1937, in necessed Regular Session, Recessed from
Regular Meeting of Oct. 14, 1937, at the Regular Meeting Flare
in the Uity Hall, the following members thereof being present,
to -wit:
Mayor Ross Edwards, Uommissioners J A-fortenberry, , B Price,
J Richardson, IV G M'cr:illan, City Attorney Durwood fi Bradley,
ity Manager 17 H Rodgers and city Secretary Lavenia Williams.
Absent: None.
the meeting was called for further discussion of the budget for
the year 1937-1938.
Motion b,-, Commissioner Richardson, seconded by Uommissioner
rMcr illan, the following Resolution carried unanimously.
BE IT RESOLVED That at a meeting of the City Commission of the
City of Lubbock, Texas, held at the City Hall in said "ity on
October 22, 1937, a quorum being present, the following business
was transacted:
On motion by Cormissioner Richardson and seconded by
Corlmissioner tacr::illan, the following resolution was dulv r passed
and adopted.
VMREAS the City Commission of the Oity of Lubbock at a
former date orderer: the publication of notice of assessment
proceedings and lien upon abutting property on Avenue K from its
intersection with the South line of Fourth Street to its intersection
with the north line of Tenth Street, and at a later date, by
Ordinance duly passed and adopted, levied an assessment un property
abutting on Avenue L between the south line of Fourth Street and
the north line of Tenth Street, for the paving of said Avenue K; and
IjEEREAS said paving on said Avenue h has not been laid, and
there is no reasonable prospect of paving said Street in the near
future, and the assessment so made created an apparent lien and
cloud on the titleto said abutting property; and
I'MEREAS the City Cormission of the pity of Lubbock has no
intention to pave said Avenue h in the near future and has abandoned
the paving thereof between Fourth Street and Tenth Street in the
Gity of Lubbock.
Therefore, in consideration of the preuises, be it resolved
by the City Commission of the pity of Lubbock that the paving of
Avenue K between the south line of Fourth Street and the North
line of Tenth Street in the City of Lubbock be and is hereby
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abandoned by the "ity of Lubbock, and that any and all liens
and apparent liens created by the aforesaid ordinances of assess-
ment be and the same are hereby in all things released and relin-
quished, and that the City of Lubbock does hereby release and
relinquish and quit claim any and all liens and apparent liens
it has or may have by virtue of said ordinances and assessment
on the property abutting on Avenue 1- from its intersection
vrith the south line of Fourth Street to its intersection on
Tenth Street in the Uity of Lubbock, Lubbock oounty, 'Texas.
Ross Edwards
layor
Attest:
La.venia Williams
ity 6ecretary.
Ilotion by Oonmissioner McMillan, seconded by �;ormissioner
"rice, City -budget for year 1937-1938 was approved and Ordinance
Number 572 passed first reading. Commissioners IicP illan,
Fortenberry and Price and Idayor Edwards voting Aye, Commissioner
Richardson Voting No.
Ordinance No. 572
AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A TAX UPON ALL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
WITHIN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEMP,.S, FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY
FOR THE YEAR 1937, APPORTIONING SAID LEVY AMONG THE VARIOUS FUNDS
AND I TEI.0 FOR IIIH ICH REVENUE u1IUST BE RAISED, LEVYING Ali OCCUPATION
TAX UPON ALL OCCUPATIONS TAXABLE AND MING THE TILE IN 11HICH SAID
TANS BE PAID, ASSEOSING PENALTY AND INTMEST FOR THE NON PAYl'ZFNT
OF SUCH TAIM 4ITHIN THE T111E SET.
It was unanimously decided to pay for Temple Trust Company land
at rate of $1,000.00 each year, warrants to be made payable on or
before maturity.
No further business coming up for consideration the pity Uormission
adjourned.
Read and approved this the
Att t:
City .secretary.