HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 10/12/1939R EGUL,IR r,IIETING.
1ubbock, Texas, Oct. 12, 1939.
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, net at 1:30 P.1, . in
Regular Session at the Regular 1�ieeting Place in the City Hall, the follow-
ing members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor C E Slaton, Commissioners 11 G Idcllillan, club Jones, J A 11'ortenberry,
vV B Price, City Attorney Lkxwood H. Bradley, Uity luamger �V H Rodgers and
City Secretary, Lavenia Williams.
Absent: None.
The Minutes of Regular Meeting of oepter_iber 28th and recessed Regular
1eeting of October 3rd 1939, were read and upon motioji by commissioner
MdIillan, seconded by dommissioner Jones, they were unanimously approved.
Bids were read om parking meters, and upon motion by Commissioner Jones,
seconded by Comissioner McMillan, carried unanimously, to purchase 50
meters at $38.40 each. F.O.B. Lubbock, Texas.
Motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner Trice, carried
unanimously, to designate ten minute parking zone on Avenue G, east side
of Post Office, from Broadway north to the drive running back of Federal
Building.
Motion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner Jones,
carried unanimously, to appropriate 91, 000.00 to the County -City :'lelfare
Association, as the City's share of the charity Fund.
Motion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Conmissioner Jones, carried
unanimously, Ordinance No. 624 passed third and final reading.
ORDINJU C E NO. 624
ORDINANCE CLOSING 'rEt.RING AND LEVYING ASSES9,1-:INTS FOR A PART OF TIII+: COST
OF U."M OVDI G A PORTION OF TEXAS AVErM _A D SUNDRY OTHER STREETS? AW I TES
AND ALLEYS IN THE CITY OF 1UBBOCK, TEXA FI!, ? ND PROVIDING FOR UIE
COLLECTION OF SLICE. ASSESS12NTS, 2-21D FOR T11E Ib TANCE OF ALSSIGNABLE
CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE alEREOF, AND
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Motion by Commissioner I.,61killan, seconded by Commissioner Yortenberry,
the following bonds were unanimously approved and ordered filed.
A.F. Davies - General Contractor's Bond
El. A. Mar - Gas Fitter's Bond
W.A.P}Tarr - Public dorks Bond
The City Cab Co. - Insurance Policy
Bids were read on purchase of Lubricating Oil for the Electric Plant,
and upon motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner
Fortenberry, carried unanimously, to authorize the City manager �� H
Rodgers and P.Ir J J Graham, Electrical superintendent, to purchase the
oil tha t is to the best interest of the City.
Petition was presented to the City Commission requesting that Building
Permit not be issued for erection of gasoline storage plant at 7th Street
and College Avenue. There was discussion, and it was the opinion of the
City Attorney, Dun.�;ood H. Bradley, that the Building Inspector must issue
building permit if plans and specifications meet with the requirements of
the Building Code.
Motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner rortenberry, carried
unanimously, to pay E.K. Stewart hospital bill in the amount of 461.00 to
Plains Hospital and Clinic. Ur. Stewart's jaw having been broken while con-
fined in the City Jail.
Motion by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner LIcMillan, carried
unanimously, Ordinance No. 629 passed first reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 629
AN ORDIISANCE CREATING AND ESTABLISHLi G A ZONING C (l2iISSIOid FOR THE CITY
OF 1ZIBBOCK AS PROVIDED III ARTICLES 1011A TO 1011J, INCLUSIVE, TITLE ONE
CHAPTER 28 OF THE REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TIESTATE OF T S AIM
PRESCRIBING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF P: P.r1BERS AIM UiE DUTIES OF SAID ZONING
CO131ISSION.
Motion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner trice,
carried unanimously, to c%nge water lines in park, also to serve Purina
mills, as per .estimate of City engineer, 1.R. Limith, Jr.
Iuotion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Fortenberry,
carried unanimously, to purchase Police Uniforms, also to adopt the
following:
UNIFORMS TO BE ,70RIJ BY THE LUBBOCK, TEXA.3
FOLIC'". DEPAR CIE NT.
TROWSERS .
19 ounce elastique material. Tan Color, with one-half
inch black Braid stripe. Quarter top pockets. Left hip
pocket to button. No cuffs.
SFI IRTS .
12 ounce' Gabardine material. Tan color. Nickle-plated
buttons. Shoulder straps.
CAPS.
19 ounce elastique material. Eight point New York Regulation.
Color to be sane as trowsers. Caps are to have black color visor,
with pickle buttons.
TIES.
Black bow or black fore -in -hand ties.
BELTS.
Black Sam Brown Belts with Black open holsters, nickle buckles.
BLOUSES.
Forest Green Gabardine. Nickle Buttons. (Form -fitting) -
RULES PLR TAI NING TO THL Z C AR I NG OF UI1IFOR11S .
1. Police uniforms are the property of the City of Lubbock and are to be
worn only when officers are on duty.
2. All officers must be dressed in full uniform while on duty except when
otherwise ordered by the Chief of Police or City I:Ian ger.
3. .Form -fitting blouses are to be worn only as dress uniforms when ordered
by the Chief of Police.
(They are supposed to be warn only upon special occasions) .
4. All officers must, at all times, change from civilian clothes into
uniforms when going on duty and frini uniforms into civilian clothes when
going off duty at the police station.
5. All officers must be armed at all tines, on duty or off.
ILE
No further business coming up for consideration, the City Commission
Recessed to meet October 17, 1939, at 7:30 P.N.
Read and approved this the ?6h day of October N, 1939.
Atte
itySecretary.