HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 7/8/1955RECESSED REGULAR MEETING
LUBBOCK, TEXAS
July 8, 1955
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met a
session, recessed from regular meeting June 23, 1955, at
Hall, the following members thereof being present to -wit:
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10 otclock A.M. in recessed regular
the regular meeting place in the City
Mayor Murrell R. Tripp, Commissioners Lennis Baker, Hurley Carpenter, S. S. Forrest and Lucian
Thomas, City Manager Steve Matthews
Absent: City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson and City Secretary -Treasurer Lavenia Lowe.
55-14-158-301 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Forrest, motion carried, Mayor Tripp
and Commissioners Baker, Carpenter, Forrest and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve
the recommendation of the City County Health Unit Site Committee, in their meeting July 6 p 1955,
and authorize employment of Atcheson and Atkinson, architects, of Lubbock, Texas, to prepare
prelimenary plans and offer advice on the building site for proposed City County Health Unit
Building as well as to work with United States Public Health Service architects in applying
for a $150,000.00 grant from the Federal Government pursuant to the provisions of the Hill -Burton
Act. The City County Health Unit Site Committee,which was appointed by County Judge Dudley Brim nett
and Mayor Murrell R. Tripp,considered the following available building sites for the proposed
City County Health Unit Buildingt # being specifically understood that no payment will be due
he e a chitects ti defi to 1 ns f r financ� roject r made b t e City Commission and
t e G�ommrisWrFrs ur and ie go c di �� i eti y��tcf� d'�lcb� tin the North
ock �etween Aven es ,
and 3rd Street on the South 600t x 2701. purchase pric$ $45,000.00. Better than
150,000 square feet. Cost: .300 sq. ft.. $75.00 front foot. Known as: Clovis Road Site;
2. Block between "th and 45th: bounded on the West by Avenue Q. 320, facing West on
Avenue Q by 306t deep. Purchase price $31,500.00. 99,000 sq. ft. Cost: .320 sq. ft.
$95.50 front foot. Known as: South Avenue Q Site;
3. Block between 41st and 42nd; bounded on the East by Avenue A. 2801 facing East on
Avenue A by 3301 deep. Purchase Price $21,000.00. 92,400 sq. ft. Cost: .22.70 sq. ft.
$75.00 front foot. Known as: Avenue A Site.
The following locations were also discussed by the 8ity County Health Unit Site Committee as a
proposed building site for the City County Health Unit:
1. North portion of fair grounds, subject to Conihdssioner's approval.
2. Location on East 19th
3. Hunt School - 17th and Avenue M.
4. Texas Tech property - perhaps adjacent to Methodist Hospital.
5. That a site be donated by an individual.
i5-14-158-302 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Forrest, motion carried, Mayor Tripp
and Commissioners Baker, Carpenter, Forrest and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize
extension of a 6" water line from the Fire Department Drilling Tower located in Northeast Lubbock
to a 6" water line iH Meadowbrook Golf Course. Said extension being required to provide adequate
water service for the Municipal Golf Course. Estimated Cost of this water line extension is $2886.00,
authorization being hereby given for payment of the cost of the extension to be paid from water
bond funds.
'5-14-158-303 Motion by Commissioner Forrest, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and
Commissioners Baker, Carpenter, Forrest and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize
purchase of five Sparling water recorders for a consideration of '453.50 each from Sparling Meter
Company. The Sparling Water meters and transmitters were furnished by the contractors who
constructed the water reservoir and pipe lines for the City of Lubbock. It was thought at the time
of installation of these meters that these recorder: would not be needed, but since the W::st
Lubbock County Water Well Field has been placed in operation it has become apparent that the
recorders are urgently needed. The water meters and transmitters are Sparling equipment, therefore,
the recorders will have to be Sparling equipment also. Payment is hereby authorized to be made for
the five Sparling water recorders from Water Bond Funds. The installation being constructed under
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Bid No. 1043.
After consider-tion of 11 bids, motion was made by Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commissioner Thomas,
motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Baker, Carpenter, Forrest and Thomas voting Yea, none voting
Nay, to authorize tr-e purchase to be made as follows: 1-01
Accept the bid of United States Pipe and Foundry Co. of Dallas, Texas of one car, approximately 5,200 lin. ft
of 4" class 150 roll-on joint pipe.
Accept the bid of John Manvilles Corp. of Dallas, Texas, for purchase of approximately 4,800 lin. ft. of 4"
class 150 ring tite joint pipe.
Accept the bid of United States Pipe and Foundry Co. of Dallas, Texas for purchase of items 2, 3, and 4 as
set out in the above bid- bid No. 1043.
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NO FURTHER BUSINESS COMING UP FOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY COMMISSION RECESSED
TO MEET JULY 110 1955 at 10:00 o'clock A.M.
Read and approved this the 14th day of July , 1955.
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Lav nia Lowe, Cit Secretary -Treasurer