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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/7/1937R ,CBSSED R,'X t; L,a..R I.=LBTING. Lubbock., Texas, iugust 7, 1937 The City Cor�nissior_ of the Cit- of Lubbock, Texas, net at 9 A.I:. "_ucust 7, 1937, in Recessed Regular Session, recessed frog. He-;u1ar Meeting of July �2, 1937, at the Regular I:eetirg glace in tlI City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to- lit: I m or Ross Ldl,%rards, Cor�rzissioners J B Price, �l G EcKillan, J.1. Fortenberry, ^ . J. Rich-+rdson City ,?ttorne,r i�lr�ood 11 Bradley, City 1'..an �;er ''1 FT Dodgers ^.nd Cit, Lecretnry Lf veniI �lilli�'r=s. Absent: Done. The neeting las c,3.1led for the purpose of passing an ordinance authorizing issuance of interest bearing time warrants in connection with the purchase of the George Ii. Boles Land. TI:.B ST_,.TIJ OF TEXAS � COUI+'I'Y OF LUBBOCF_ Q CI _ ' OF LUBBO CIL On this the 7th day of August, 1937, the City. Cormission of the Ci ty of 'Lubbock, Texas, met in Recessed Regular I.,leeting, with the following nenbers of said Corlm.ission present: Ross Ldvmrds, Iyor '01 G Ilcl.lillan J n Fortenberry Cormissioners J ILichardson .7 B Price L^ven9_a ulilliams City Secretary t�rith the following members absent, to-Trrit: None, constituting a quorum, at T.rhich time the following business was transacted, to -.nit: I Comissioner I,'-cI.:illan offered for consideration and passage an ordinance. The o ^dinance was reed in full by the Secretary. The motion was ria.de b,T Commissioner EcEillan that the Ch rter provision pro- hibiting the passcige of an ordinance on the day introduced be sus- pended and that this ordinance when passed take effect ir_mediately as an emergency measure. The notion was seconded bar Corsmissioner Fortenberry, and the notion carried by the unanimous vote of the Cor..mission, to -wit: I I AYES: I,.ayor Edwards and Uor.Lrlissioners I.icl.1illan, i'brtenberry, i{ichardson and trice. T;OLS: None 'i'he Ia;,or announced that the rule had been suspended, i 1 36 The notion was made by Connissi over l'el':iillan tha.t the ordinance be finally passed. The motion ?J,ras seconded by (;orinissioner Fortenberry, and the motion carrying -!ith it the passage of the ordin- ance prevailed by the following vote: AYES: 1_ayor Ed?yards and Oonnission:=rs llcl:illan, FortenbernT, Richardson and Price. IIOES: Tone. The ISL- or declared the ordinance finall-, passed. she ordinance is as follows: Ordinance No. 570. AUTHORTZING, RATIFYING AND CONFIRI.:IIIG _- C01,7aR1CT BY 2"_13D BE77EE''I Tim CITY OF MTBBOCK, T11CAS, 'tXTING ir1ROUGH ITS 1--kYOR ildD G.EORGE I.I. BOLES, FOR TIC PUILCri'ASE' O CF�R ^.II, REAL PROPERTY II AR SAID CITY TO BE USED FOR SANITARY SE:-,%R PL'RPOSES, PROVIDILIG FOR TIE ISS'U _a`CE OF II`,7 REST-BE,%RIiIG TITTO R PREPSEII'?' THZ CITY'S INDEBTEDIIESS ^111ME IIDER, LEVYING 1iE MECESSARY TAX TO P. Y mF E3 IIITERE3T 'LIID TO PR O'v'ZDE ^_ SI I?F IIIG r UNM TO r DE IiJ ^ SAIv ,71\RIt.IIITS ? T I iTU:�{ITj' , ^_iTD DE'Ci�AI�IlIG k11 EI.�RGEI?CY. THE STATE OF TEY-A S COUIP?'Y OF LUBBOCK CITY OF LUBBOCK � On this the 7th day of-izgust, 1937, the City "Ormiission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, convened in 1{ecessed Regular neetinc, n-ith the following members present, to-1vit: Ross Edwards,, '7 G I.Icl°illan J - Fortenberry L J l-Zichardson :d B Price Lavenia ydi lliams, 1 rI-iodgers, Dur?vood Bradley, I:a,,,o r Comis si oni�.rs City, Secretary, vita; I.-'an-)ger, City 'ttorney ?•rith the follo?,dnC absent: I, -.,one, at rrliich tine the following r anion--, other business was transacted: Corm_Zissioner -- cl, illa.n presented a proposed resolution. `le C)!Ze: s o lu t- ' ion Tfras read by the City Secretary. Com- issioner i.icI.:illan r..dd a. notion that the resolution be adopted. ''he motion ---!as seconded b; Cormiissioner Fortenberry notion carried by unanimous vote of the Corini.ssioners to-rrit: AYES: laayor moss Edwards, and vor-mi scion _rs I,:CLillan, Fortenberry, � IaCJS: IZicha.rdson, Price, and IIo ne . 337 j r L i . ' 4 = ;`�13ERc^:�, the Cit;r c%orulission on the 7th da,r of Au�,ust, 11J37, arranged for the issu^nce of •?28,000.00 of 4o inte.rest- bearinS tine �,-mrrants to be delivered to said George H. moles, representing the purchase price of said land; and 711 RE+1S, pursuant to the terms of s a_i..d contract the said Geor e E. Boles has presented to the Oi ty a r;enere_Y'?arr. anty deed to the real property described in said contract; s nd ERB^'-), the title tit said. property has been exar:1ined ^n,,t --_,,roved b, Lhe Cit7r; ^.nd the said tr^ct of land h,.s been offici�_:lly de- termined -ell f s 1 '.ent-� hZ .,h . 'Z ,c tern�___..d t�� }_e _ _ -`.orth the atlr:. Of �* ,, �;,� l�:ot._Jand ('28SO.0.00) Dollars; 1 1 I`i' �:_�" CT zr.�D B' -71F, CIT7'...r 01P ! UBBOC _. 1. 'l'l:.t the Deed to tl-,- prore.-cty tllarein described e,,ectited by 'ir�nr�� 1. =soles, d.� tod� the 7t11 day o f ',u`,ust , 19 ;7 , be; mu t1ie sar_e is hereby accepted on the p^_rt of t1le City. -hat in ^_ccord•_nce °:rit,11 s:�.id contract bet7.7een the Ji, tt� of Lubboch, ,1ev=.�:, '�_nd sc�icA Geor-e E. i;o_�..es, there shT_11 be e--ecuted .and delivered to said Geor-e i:.-. Boles, "CITY 014 LUIBOCF,_/ f-1t�,+.n i r•-ii�i �'j c'+, r. rl"ii a i 'T'l r.. C?Pl7 �l� 1..o°i7 !1, iJlslbered @n P }� ,_)11� I�.� / (1) to 72,hir_ tvr (30) , both inclusive, of the denomination of Or:e Thousand 1'�1, 000. 00) Dollars', each, except Nur bers Six (6) , Twelve (lti) Bi r.— teen (18) ��•,e,,t, J, t`our (24) , and Thirty (30) , -�, for Si,. Hundred (5? 00. 00) Dollars each, a�— red; :tin T•:renty Thousand (' `18,000.00) Dollars, dated--ugust 15, 1937, bearinS interest at the rate of four (4 ') per cent l�ez' anntul, bein.- all of an issue of Tent;;• -:liCht Thousand (:"28,000.00) Dollc.rs, authorized to be issued by ordinance of the Cite heretofore duly -passed and recorded in the T-inutes of Jh fe V- t-,r co"mlission. �. ihrit tl)e Oity of Lubbock, ' ex,�s, Has received .full ir.ltle .and consider^tion for .'^.id . rrantS, nu:_bered as set r n r r. -�a 1' Boles- -c. t n 3l tS out above , -_rj. the .i d Georg,,. , ___ti i_ all r. e a gee .u_I- col. li d LtJ l_ _ t11i �.t __V v_ )...L �_ L 1Jr::cV 11_ 7.11 of s^.id duties t1,Preunc3er L ,.v^, linen fully perfor led. 3. the 1_ayor, k �it S:cret'�.ry, Cit7 Treasurer and all members of the ' I.,— Co'_ r_i.S Sion aas hereb r directed to e..ecll to such certific'l.tes ".nd affid-avits ,_1s are neces s^.rvr or convenient to evidence the 1 ^.7_� ty, issuance -.rd. deiiver� of said ..arrants. �1'1�o TsD this the 7th d: �r of `,uz ust, 1937. !�.tte st Lavenia dilliam e Gi. t�j� .�ecr, t o ._ 7�r lJ , 1t jT of Lubbock, -ex, Ross Ldwards .�z;�-or ,. C i t; 77717 rb bo c lam, Texas. 300 Motion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner Richardson and unanimously carried, to ask for resignation of K.L. Johnston, 6hief of Police, and all policemen, effective ruCust 12th, 1937, and appoint 'ion Reeder Chief of Police, also effective August 12th, 1937. Eayor Edwards and Oonnissionor trice stating they iere not in favor of the change at this time. Mere was a discussion of D. Clinton having used City materials to run concrete drive?mays in different places in the City. Y.G. Self and J.P. Turner came before the �onnission and made statements in this connection, and upon Motion bj Commissioner Richardson, seconded by Connissioner Price, carried unaninously, to parr Er. Self and j&. Turner one-half days sal?ry for this evidence, they having- lost a half day from their work. No further business coming up for consider^tion, the City 'onnission r Read and approved Dthis y�i1 day � - �� - t "�. D. 1937. attest City Secretary.