HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/10/1937Lim
Lubbock, Texas, 11u�ust 10, 1937.
To the T".ayor & cit ;r "ol:ar±i ss ion ,
Lubbock, Texas.
Gentlemen:
I ."Tish to call your attention to my problem of `ettin-
-•ater. .'tfter the cit-, -:Tell southeast of to�,rz. i-,:-as put on purlp
my mrindr.:ill -lould not piamp -an,, ,.rater. I hired help and
pulled the pine €.c measured the depth of my well dnd found
the :.)ipe did not extend 'very c.los^ to the bottom of the
,yell. 77e added an additional twenty feet of pine c_nd I
thought r.!;; problem of fretti.n- "Tater was solved, but the
city -ell is kept punpin- all day --.nd until one or tl-To o'clock
in the morn_ inC .
Ey T.-.,2.nd rill sor._etines pl.Jrap little .T^ter in the
earl- r_o.rnin-- for ^.bout one hour, provi dial` • e hLave ;gin
e-_rl.-r norninr breeze, t1_Pr it -rill tern but to no a_v-il
the rest of the da-Y. Bar h-gvinr-- a l-Lr-e ctora�e tan.: v!e
h^ve been able tc have hot drinhinC water, but no rater.
for -arden or -rd.
I asking th t rou sent,.ler_en ple;,tie consi.c,er t +.is :tter.
I 1'^..ve asked three -!ell drillers to mitre mrI the cost of
drilling the cell deeper and, puttiTv, i.n necess-ary nine so We
rlaJr h�: ve wate...', e-(,-'-. onp said t•i:a'_ could not wive an estin.--.te
of the cost as the; could not tell_ ho'.r much drill.in::: `•could have
to be done or hors much ripe _:could h :va to be ,added. I h..ve done
all I can do and I A~_ skinC the city of 1ubbock to the
cost of fixin" the -e .•ril i be rlblq to h-av? '.later
the s^r?P.. as '.,,e used to 11ave.
Ver. ;,r tr,,!,, � ours,
! n+T ti . "~real.
_'_fter discussion, it unani_.ol sly _-Jreed tC offr4r I:r. Teal
�,50.00 'tc Nettle this cs; lim.
I-r. :.._c uchern, D,1.ir r ,an, re !nested th".t the �V'i ter refund a 1�or. tion
of his dairJr per-.iit, he havi n sold ' i e dairy,. Upon _.otion b-r
Corlr issionor 1•_cL', l.lan, ssconded blr Cor._r_ission;r nr. i ce, c-,.rrie,-1
L'•.! n otJ.slZr, t0 rafl'i1Cl O1E:-ii'_'lf of the oriirin-1 ner7.it.
`jhere �,%ras discussion of the Uity T-.x Joll.ector -)ccertj_n,,x nc.rtial.
r,ynnnt On delin.-uent tax ; and it - -aF; unanimously r-roed t0 accept
partial nalrnents, the Tax Cc:llector to issue a receipt for the
Iloun+ received.,but not to i^_nl e the lar t.a r � e +,;- t ti 1
J � �.., ... '-�-u_ � �x ec i� tail
t11? full amount o f +.ayes hn d bee :aid. �__ to ups i; to
.,;�.. .J n r ; J y)
delinquent t a _-e s , only,
•:t. `-' . T71_11dr.,an mz-de f1 the Ccr" '.1isrsiol to !cage the
e
,.
ne.Tly ac it,.i.red Holes lard. !'',,ere ..�_s a di scti^sion, but no
action. t }-en.
Letter T,ras read fro'-.. _°_ndersnn Brns. J,,eler.s, cl-J, .;_ 7.n do?Ible
rendition on fixtures :in their store. T pop rlot:i r_ b-- �or�.iiw.�ior+cr
Trice, seconded bY Cor''iissi.oner Fort- enberr- , c =i e.dy u+,^_ii_._ouslY,
refund _ son Bros. the. '`'ount of tax on fix.ture � T -hich
to rela.l .per � �.. ,..�. ��._ � . __
+':could a',ount to ._:?nroxi_-__'.te1_y
i0_.cj.i "? `JOT' e:, _.:_ t..�. r•�.r1�in.' _:, „_,r ,�, r.t...:::.? ;'-,I �: (a.:,t,.7 _ .,�.1 ,.:ncl
(� t '. 7^_=, ^'nY+ ,•roc instructed y P (l ,:T 1.f" 1., i.n ri th l,7 +1 r��ct d t or_.. tl_ out _ t o .'Police
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IJll v � J � l�l... ..:� :' •.� � iJ J '.h I.i `•J 1.L �.: /«+.
DelDar t_':ent rl-Md I.-mazer
b c1•_ to tl'-e "i.t;;' VO";';':lissio�l. l So to
e.aforce the 2-Hour p sl;i_� Ordi._.�nce in c 'r e � e .C, the Ct1st].'J. t rr Vi�•r
Masi ness oeonl,— :.ri.s.aed it enforced
J.A. •- ,Jl- C.ii� , U der and 111 CTC al- ael , .reprS]C'e� nt, he
Pll.ins vooroer"_tive Oil- '.:ill, c nne"red before the �0T7111ssi 0-1
re.--uestin�t' "later Lire, be extended to t'.e �itv' T,lr"�Jts 1_`i order
tti �.t tiie�rvrli` it COnneCt Frith tile, Cii.t�- '•+,Ater. here '.-!as a
discuss,ion, i:,ut no ctJ.on taken.
Unit i'?o . 56.
Lubbock, 'exas,
The ' ono,^.ble 1_:a;-or and Vi.ty "D-ni orssion,
lrabbock. Te-ims. ,
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Ge iitl em en :
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I '.,_nd ; ou here-,-ith one pavi "_'• certificate Cate
o, , r;t. Ir.. 53, 17tli `3t. , ;.l'.L. ,ve. :, to E.�'.L.
".ve. T, t'_is bein- a le-veout t t'ie time t'.e Unit
--,us on -in._ ll;,r paved.
r_=�t tot of this certifi c -.te is a£3^.(�a3
•,^,T_ii. ch is the amount of the f i ni l assessrien_t less
g25 0 credit for P Fi.lnds.
I .r.Fcorumer.(l the acceptance of this -^:Torl� as
being co;:;pl_eted in accordance ..__th the plans and
specific-ti ons �.nd -!,,I:e-xwi_n- certific'n.te be _,,i�l_ed
and issued.
Toi l rs ve-^Ar trul -,
I:R '3: .7 ( O"i--ne d) I': n ar ,ith, Jr.,
nTfm?- -!TTr. T7
Lubbock, le—K s, :'il fc. 11, 1913" .
Unit it i= 57.
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ll.ie llonor-�bl-e I�- of and City CO:.LYt1sIJlOri,
Lubbock., Texas.
Gent1eryen:
I hand ,ou herewith t,,m plavin� certificates on Unit
it 57, 17th Wit., '.P.L. ^ve. T to E."P.L. '.ve. X, these
t'.:'O y)i eces of pr�-) e_ t,, beir,- lc ._.veOu ts -.t the tire the
U''it vas orl inall,r i)a;ved.
-'he net totel of then, t—o certificates
i_s T166.00, �.' ic' is the Lin,o1_lint of tl2e final ._ssersrient
less 25 oe credit for Funds.
I r.ecorl .end the acceptance of this •!Torl: -as being,
-- co.::pleted in accordance ,ith the Flans and S,-recific^tions
and the t—o P-vingr Certificates be signed and issued.
Yours s ver;r trl.11sV' ,
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I7'S:t . .9i-ned) ?: R Sriiti , Jr.
" Lubbocl', le cc.s, :itln 11, 1�J37.
Unit
5w.
he I O?10rlble I. l�rC?r ::^_1=� Vity "Or"m tisi.on,
Lubbock, "ex. -Is.
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,r Gentlemen:
i ' n(! you Lere,aitl� 1 Certificate on Unit 52,
"_ve. V Sr)ut h Property Line of 14th Utreet to iiortli Property
Line of 15tI1-treet, tai": beins a leaveout at the tir..e the
Uiiit ;laved.
2I.e net tot;?.l of t:.i-s certific,,..te is .?191.39, -J:!hi.ch is
the ar.iour-i, of the final assessi:lent less 2251pp credit for -,l P A
funds.
I recor,mend the acceptance of ti.is �.:rorl_ as being completed
in ,-ccordance •:,,,ith the plans -and specifications anti the
certificate be sib .ed and issued.
— Fours v.,3r:T truly,
i�RS:?r Si; ned I: R 1.3ni.th, Jr.. ,
I.: R Sriith, Jr.,
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Potion. by OQn-rissioner i'ortenberry seconded by "orllriissioner
I.'ci'illan, the follo-rinv resolution c^-rried un,"ninously.
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RrSOLT1TIC1! -iCC PTDTG Il`=PR0V=2_:PI:TS OTC PORT-'IOTIS OF
,"V"n
17 —
n Tn r0rTH _ST'Z-n _T�f* iEIrORD,�RT TOF
CFI2TIFIC ^TF`� I1T F�'IDI TTCr; OF 53:�`'�1TTS L;�TIFD.
"!IT",RE 11.,.S, 'she City of Lubbock heretofore onssed various
street improvement ordinances sr_d resolutions, and entered
into contract r?ith tl:e property of ners for tl.e and
construction of Street Improvements on portions of numerous
streets and places in said �itjT, includinFv arson- others
,. the folloviing:
17th Street from "!.-'.L. r.venue q to E.P.L. _we. T. k=-,rn
and designated as Unit No. 56.
17th Street, from ..P.L. Ave-. T to E.?.I. "ve. X T_no:.rn
and designated as Unit No. ' 57.
avenue V. fron. S.P.L. 141;h Street to N.P.L. 15th Street,
kno�--!n and designated as Unit I o. 52.
;HiM_'+S, the improvements upon the said portion of 17th
Street and Avenue V have been completed and have been
inspected and found to have been constructed in accordance
with the terns of said contract;
'-'� _2:+.��+'ORB , Ii'L IT R SOLV��D B i '�i_+� CITY OF LLTBBO CI;, TEXAS:
I.
Th-,+ the improvements on said portion of 17th Street , and
Ave. V. be and the s`,r1e are hereby accepted.
II.
That the T ayor and City Secretary be and they are hereby,
instructed to execute and deliver certific^-tes in evidence
of the assessments levied against the parcels of property
abutting upon the said portion of 17th Street, and -Avenue V,
and against the o-mers of such propert;= in accordance -:rith
lay^= and in the manner rrovided in sn_id contr-ct, and the
proceedin,s •+..rith reference to said improvements and assessments.
This Resolution s111/t^ke effect ^nd be in force from and
after its passage.
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",.S6LD ND _ ROTA), this the l2th d:ijr o1 a1u'ust, 1937.
Ross Ldwards
."ay o r
°.ttest :
Lavenia Jilliaris
vit�r Secretary.
Ilotior_ by Co;ulission::r I:IcI..'illan, seconded by Conzlissioner Fortenberry,
carried unanimously GenerF-:l Cor-tractor's Bond of Hosier Scott,
and electric Bond of James H Pruitt, Were ap_,roved and ordered filed.
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Letter eras read from T-:r. C H Peek re_1uesting cancellation -of 1937
tax on the portion of Sunshine Tiddition th^ t was rer.oved from within
the City Lir-Ats by Ordinance I:o. 567; upon notion by Corr:issioner
Fortenberry, sec ended by Corwilissioner Price, carried unanimously,
to cancel this tax.
T:oti_on by Commissioner Price, seconded by Cnnnis sioner 1-cT•=illan,
c^rried unanimously to create a Firemen's Pension Yund and 2 per
month of each firenan's check be deposited to this fund. 'lie
r?^;ror and jit- Secretary to -ork in connection +rith the i+iremen's
Board.
Motion by Connission-r 'rice, seconded b- Commissioner T°cI_illan,
c,=ied unanimousl- to increase' the sal--r:, of D.J. Schl^C cnd
ap
J:L. Read ."30.00 e^ch, per nonth, this to take care of automobile
expense, effective August 1, 1937.
The Sant_ Fe Rai.l:aTr re uested that thev be allo,+leci to close "venue
"P" at 4th Street. There 19ras a discussion, but no :action taken..
I'D
Ho further business corli_nF up for consideration, the Uity
Cor2rission Recessed to meet August 25, 1937, at 9 A.M.
Read and approved this t]
At ;
City Oecretary.