HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/24/1939REGULAR MEETING.
Lubbock, Texas, August 24, 1939.
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock Texas, net at 1:30 P.M.
in Regular Session at the Regular Meeting 'Place in the City Hall,
the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor C E Slaton, Commissioners 1.7 B Price, tit G McMillan, J A Fortenberry,
Hub Jones, City Attorney W.D. Wilson, City Manager 17 H x`odgers and
City Secretary Lavenia Williams.
Ay,sent: Commissioner Hub Jones and pity A+torney Durwood II Bradley.
The Minutes of Regular 1'eeting of August 10, 1939, were read and
upon motion by Commissioner t«cKillan, seconded by Commissioner Fortenberry,
they were unanimously approved.
There was discussion of passing Ordinance No. 622, second reading, -but no
action taken.
Motion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, Ordinance No. 623 passed second and final reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 623
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PART OF 30TH STREET AND THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 7
OF THE ROBINSON ADDITION TO THE CITY OF IUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS.
Motion by Uor_.,missioner 111cl' illan, seconded by Commissioners Fortenberry,
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 624 passed first reading. '
ORDINANCE 110. 624
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND IZVYING ASSESST=' S FOR A PART OF THE
COST OF IMPROVING A PORTION OF TEXAS AVENUE AND SUNDRY OTHER STREETS,
AVENUES AND ALLEYS ITT. TIE CITE:" OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, :AND -PROVIDING F CIS
THE COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESSP::ENTS, .AND FOR THE ISSU'ANCE OF ASSIGNABLE
CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE 'giEREOF ,
Motion by Commissioner 1,161illan, seconded by Oommissioner Price,
carried unanimously, to pay damage claim to automobile of Firs. H.P. Moore,
in the amount of 422.35 , car having been damaged by meter box standing
too high in ground.
There was discussion of Water Line, 3rd Street, alley between Avenue S and
Sherman Street, 1110 Foot line to serve one house, cost 0529.65, but no
action taken.
Llotion by Commissioner L:cl4illan, seconded by Commissioner r'ortenberry,
carried unanimously, to appropriate $1 000.CO to County -City Welfare
Association as the City's part of the t'harity Fund.
Motion by Commissioner L•cLiillan, seconded by Commissioner Vortenberry,
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 625 passed first reading.
ORDINANCE 110. 625
AN ORDINANCE AIME1VDIi3G ORDIldA.i�CEa T. . 564 and No. 588 UTD
CREATING AND ESTABLISHING P1,LRKI1D ME. =Z ZONE NO. 1.
Motion by commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Fortenberry,
carried unanimously, Bonds as follows were approved and ordered filed.
Elmo Duke - Electric Bond
J T Glover - General lontractor's Bond
There was discussion of pl-.cing stop sign at Avenue T and 25th Street,
but no action taken.
ji I+Ir Wesley Read came before the commission and there was discussion of
opening alley, between 19th Street and 20th Street, west of College Avenue.
This matter was referred to the City A�torney, Durwood u Bradley.
14r ,&. D. Green appeared before the Commission regarding construction of
warehouse for I4-oritgcmery & 'Jard Uompany, Lots 1 to 5, block 139, Original
Town; this being in Fire Zone No. 1, and construction of building planned
a only meeting specifications of mire Zone # 2. It was unanimously agreed
to go look at this location.
Estimate was read on sewer line, Avenue X south from 27th Street to
33rd Street, cost 42,082.95; it was unanimously agreed to work this into the
1939-40 Budget and construct line.
Notion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner Price,
the following Resolution carried unanimously.
BE IT REIMIBLRED that at a regular meeting of the Uity
Commission of the City of Lubbock, 'Texas, held in the Uommission
Room at the amity Hall on August loth, 1939, the City Commission
by Resolution duly passed, authorized and instructed the publication
for bids for building a central fire station; and
VvTEREAS, in obedience to said authority, publication was
made in the Avalanche -Journal, a newspaper published in the City
of Lubbock, advising the public that sealed proposals would be received
by P:iayorI Carl E. Slaton, of the City of Lubbock in the Council
Chamber o" the City until 5 O'clock P.M. on the 28th day of nugust,
1939, for the construction of a central fire station in the pity
of -Lubbock; and
"EME.AS, many of the local contractors have been unable to
ccgnplete their bids and have requested the City Commission to ex-
tend the time for receiving said bids to the 5th day of September,
at 7:30 O'clock P.M.
THEREFORE, be it Resolved by the City* Commission of the City
of Lubbock, Texxas, notice for bids on the central fire station be re -
advertised, notifying the public that sealed bids will be received
by Mayor C.E. Slaton in the Council Chamber of the City Commission until
September 5th, 1939, at 7:30 O'clock P.I.I.
C E Slaton
Mayor
Attest:
Lavenia Williams
IT y cret ary
ADVERTISE1 EIU FOR BIIS
Central Fire Station
Sealed proposals will be received by Mayor C.E. Slaton
of the Qity of Lubbock, in the Council Chamber of the City
Hall, until September 5th, 1939, at 7:39 O'clock P.M. , for the
construction of a Central Fire otation in the City of Lubbock.
At this time and place the proposals will be publicly opened and
read aloud.
Any bid received after closing time will be returned unopened.
A copy of the plans, specifications and other Contractual
Documents will be on file in the office of the City 11anager at
the City Hall.
A set of such Locuments may be obtained from O.R. Walker,
Architect and En�11neer 300 Palace Theatre Building, Lubbock, Tgxas,
upon deposit of (010.001 Ten Dollars. 'this deposit will be
refunded to each actual bidder upon the return of such documents
in good condition.
The character and amount of security to be furnished by
each bidder are stated in the above mentioned documents. No.
bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt
of bids.
The City of Lubbock reserves the right to reject any or all bids
and to waive informalities.
CITY OF IHI�BO CK
By C E Slaton UYOR
C.E. Slaton, May or
Attest:
Lavenia Williams
City cretary
(Seal)
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Motion by Commissioner IjIcluillan, seconded by Commissioner Fortenberry,
carried unanimously, Tax Roll cancellations as follovis were ordered charged
off.
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No further business coming up for consideration the City Coianission.
Recessed to meet September 5, 1939, at 7:30 P.M1.
Read and approved this the 14thday of Sept,�r>�er A.D. 1939.
Attes : C.E: Slatbn, MAYORCity ecretary.