HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 11/23/1938548
R7GU1.kR A: TEI TING .
Lubbock, Texas, lbv. (3, 1938.
The City Cor.nission of the City of iaubbock, `1'e..es , net nt 1:30
P.i',l. in Regular Session et the ReFillar I':eetine: Pl-qce in the City
Ball, the following n:enbers thereof bei.ni, present, to -wit:
Mayor C E Slaton, Corn- issioners G PIcHil],-n, Ill B i'rice, Hub
Tones, J ^_ Fortenberr7r, CiVr ^ tornei, Dur-ood IT Br^dley, Citt-
r..nn-;cer "T F: Rodgers and Ci t?r Secretgrj• Lnveni? Willirms.
absent: ''oruiissioner J r- Fortenberry.
The Yinutes of i`e:'u.l^ r I::eetinrr of ITovenber loth and Recessed
Regu.l--r Yeetinps of Irov. 14t?, end Nov. 18th, 1938, were re-d. ^nd
upon notion h7r Connissioner EcTJ 11^n, seconded b,, Cr)nnission:-)r.
Price, the-r were un^nimousl,r appr-)ved.
lJotion by Cormissioner Tones, seconded by Connissioner
c^rried un^ninouslr, Ordinance No. 599 u-°ssed third. =,nd fine!
re,)d ingy*.
OR DIItP, TTCE 110 . 599
ORDIPT^NCE CLO,)MAIG T1EARIP?r 4I1D LEVYIN(`r �3,`3S_�.5 I-?�iFf.) FOR A P'JZT OF TI7'
COST OF II -,PROVT _`TG k, T'ORTION OF BLOCK 1200 0 . T . , � lZ) SUITDRY OTIITIPN
STRI;'+IT'S, A "T INL�I) '1 ITT) �-LI, YS IN THE CITY OF LUI3I30CI; , TE}:"'"s, ^,.ND
PrZOVIDII;G FOR TIE COLI.FCTIOF OF SUCH AS5EE'S1,,ET'-1`":�, ^IM FOP TIr-i
IS )TT.. JJCE OF t_S:>IG;ZkBi CE1:rl^IFIC^_TL.3 IN EVIDENCE 'IIFIZEOF.
Motion b<< Connissioner 1'.IcI::i llgn, seconded b. Corinissium;r. Jones,
c^rried unaniriousiv, Ordinance Ido. 600 p^ssed second and final
r. er- dingy.
ORDI�I�JTCE ITO. 600
AN ORDT I UUCr CR :1^ TiI'TG 1�I11) F+ SIT f I? LISIiTIJG EIF{E 70I?E1,' ',IITIrIIT
TIC CITY L;IA'.TT,, OF TI_?' CITY OF LL'BBOCP:..
There xms di scu 3sion of T)-ssim: Ordinance ITo. 601 on second
rending; but ^ ctio.n deferred.
There r•,as discussion of n^q:+i-rr Ordin^nce IIo. F',0", second re -din-,
and action deferred.
I'Totion b`r Cormis s:i oner Tones, seconded 1)'- Cn'_ slissi .-;ner Price,,
c-nrried un-n.imously, Pic-rcle Ordin^rice .Jo. 603 passed second and
fin^l re= -dine^.
naI)II?".I1CII rr0. 603
��T OIIDIl' .. C^ FItOVIDITTrr r''1 '�'.^ Ri;GIST'�:R4^_TCPJ OF BTC`_'CL�s';i =CPI ''HE CT"_'Y
OF LUBBOC�:, r II) i'FOVIDII:G " P Iv"LTY FOR VIOL.,."�rn 1 TI-EREOF.
"D^ily Tires" ^ local newsp-per concern_, re^uested the Ci t?r of Lubbock
to run Z15.00 add in Xnps. n riber, for. Prgr�.de. There rv^s discussion
and the re west- d isc'l.Lolvea,
Contr-ct for Pipe Line Crossinc; under Sgntr Fe tracks Yaos discussed
-ind the Cit;- "attorney ,>>ss authorized to write the RflilT.vs.v Cori )e n;r
in an effort to -et the contract rea.r.avin to show the Railway Conpttny
responsible for P pert of the licbi litr.
Kotion b,. 1orylissionF:r i,rice, seconded b.,.- Corr:issioner TIcEill^n,
c-rri.ed u.n-nir.misly, bonds ^s follows were -.pproved Find ordered
filed.
,l f Kn-,pp Gener(nl Gontr=lctor's Bond
1: E Allen I? 'f "
Tom Jenki ns it it rt
J L Knoll Sub Contra° otor `s Bond
L E M eredith Ilouse I_ov inF. Fond
Yotion by Connissi.oner. Price, seconded b-- Car:r..issioner Tones, cclrried
unnnin-ously, to insert c�!mce?.lgtion cleluse ss foll-olds, in Contr^ctor's
qnd Sub Contractor's bonds.
"It is understood -nd nFrreed th.-t t';e ,:Bret , nny cancel
this bond -t ^ny tir_e on 10 d�+,,rs notice in -7r. iting nailed
to the City, of Lubbock, 1�.rr,s, but it is rerebs, exprersly
provided th, t such c--ncell-tion shill clot=iffect *any
accrued l i- bi liter on this bond."
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Bids were read -nd there c,»s discussion reg=irdinm purchasing
trailers for G^rbpge Trucks, ^nc; the "i ter ,n�.^er i:?as ^uthori-�,-�d
to purch,-se, et his descret'_on, one or t`tlo iJ�,bors denonstr^tors.
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j 1'r. T`�c^, repres-:ntin . Pritchard ^nd ^.bbott, of Fort 'rlorth,
cane before the CoTinission pr.oposin- th^t his firm be given
contr.,,.ct to collect del in^went Ci t,, T_ xes. There Tvas discussion
end it fir'-i,,inlimnusl`' `a -reed to exh.,3ust the Cit�r's o in resources
in qn effort to collect deli_muent t--Txes through the Cit?r T Ix
Office before hiring an,- outside firm.
L
rS"ere .r, s discussion of releasing paving lien or. T.rs. '�ir�--inia
Fnnn property to^^ted on 17th Street, and the Cite 1-if+na.ger was
i nstructe I to see if Ers. F^nn will --ree to let the lien stand
^s is, the Cit;, to agree to not collect interest or princip�.l
frog: T._rs . F =.nn, on this ,xa vinf-.
Ex. h.11. Cln r;p, I:r. B Hilburn, Iair. J A Barton znd I.Lr R D
Holnes, appeared before the : 'orvission end there wa.s discussion
of widenin7 13th t
Street, fron ivenue L to r=venue '). Tii°ire Tea=:s
discussion, and V is Cor:riittee st sited th-It it is- their opinion
try t the pro pert;- o mers willaC:ree to l)ut down the type of
p. vinf- recori.r.iended by the wit-,' ngineer.
Ytbodist Orphanage of ,-*Iaco, lexns, re,uested th—t the City
remit Tex on Lots 1, 3 and 7 and 8, Block 7, Zlynn Place
^.dditi m to the City of Lubbock, for the -,ears 11:32 to 19381)
inclusive, they to ppv trxes or this propert:, for the gears
1930 <:nd 1931. ZTpon notion by Comissioner Jories, seconded
by Cormdssioner Ecr..11_an c:�rried un: ni_iou..l to .a.ccen„ t1_is
prolposi tion, this being church property for the gears 193^ to
1938, inclusive.
T Tot -Lon by Corimissioner Jones, seconded b-r Conni.ssioner Kc]Ii.11=an,
the TTa;ror ^s authorized to sign Contr^ct with Joe Bihl, for Golf
Drivir.- Course, on Cj tr property'. north of 'o,-,n.
Yotion b r Co-nnissinner Price, se^onded bar Corinissioner:,ones,
carried unnninousl-, to remit n-enalt?r ^nd interest and cost, on t-x
Block 3, Copp r_ddition to Vie Cit�r of Dibbock, account the
A-ttorne-tr Generel, -qt one tire, rendered opinion that this property
.n,^s not taxable.
1`.r. Y "IT Cln_pp nppenred before tl,c Cit�_� �or.�nission red^rding mount
of nonet- set "side for r^rk Purposes in. Du& -et; rind it ,Ias
un-a ninou sljr a Tree d th- t there m s $30 , 000.00 set -side for the
--erir endin- kTri1 1, 1.940. 'iliere liavinf- been 4."7,500.00 set
-side for t'ke Tlrks for the Near-ndin-- April 1, 1.939. T:r.
Clr� op re �uestea the Ci t'r Form -fission to purchnsP , block of 1".nd
in Taxi can loin -for T.:exi cnn I'nrk. There /-s discussion, but
no -ction t-ken. Tl-r. Cinpp statea this tr-ct of 1,Pnd ceuici be
purch-sed for Y£300.00 cat this time.
T10 further business cor�intr rip for considers, t _on, the wit-Nr
Cormission recessed to meet j ovember ?5, 1938, sit 1:3U �'.Li.
Read Fa nd n pprove d this the 13th
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da�o= De mber _ _._._ - 1-938.
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