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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 2/25/1954-12.366-701 REGULAR MEETING February 25, 1954 Lubbock, Texas The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas met at 10:00 A.M. in regular session at the regular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present, t o-wit : Mayor Murrell R. Tripp, Commissioners Harry Morris, Hurley Carpenter, L. E. Davis, Lucian Thomas, City Manager Steve Matthews, Acting City Attorney Bill Somers, City Secretary - Treasurer Lavenia Lowe. Absent: None Minutes of Recessed Regular Meeting of February 9, 1954 and Regular Meeting of February 11, 1954, were read and upon motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, they were approved. Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, Warrant No. 9582-F through Warrant No. 9720-F, both inclusive, and Warrant No. 1 through WArrant No. 375, both inclusive, were read and approved. Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, Ordinance No. 1522 was passed on third and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 1522 E• t AN ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR A PART OF THE COST OF IMPROV ING A PORTION OF NEMPHIS AVENUE, BAYLOR STREET, 22ND PLACE, 24TH STREET, EMORY STREET, MARGINAL ACCESS ROAD NORTH SIDE OF 50TH STREET, AVENUE R, WACO AVENUE, 37TH STREET, 51st STREET, 33RD STREET, SALEM AVENUE, AVENUE J, 45TH STREET, 38TH STREET, UTICA AVENUE, 36TH STREET, 53RD STREET AND AVENUE G, 32nd STREET, 45TH STREET, AVENUE U, UTICA AVENUE, GARY AVENUE, LOUISVILLE AVENUE, 39TH STREET, AVENUE P. ORLA4DO AVENUE, 18TH STREET, 35TH STREET, FLINT AVENUE, 54TH STREET, AVENUE L AND 42ND STREET AND THE NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY IN BLOCK 10 OVERTON ADDITION, SUCH PORTIONS BEING MOEE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE PAVING ASSESaURS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF AND PORTIONS OF OTHER SUNDRY STREETS, HIGHWAYS, AVENUES AND/OR ALLEYS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND/OR ALONG THE BOUNDARIES OF SAID CITY AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABIE CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE THEREOF, ALLOCATING FUNDS. Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter., Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, Ordinance No. 1527 was passed on second and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 1527 AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING, VACATING AND DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS IN THE BODY PERPETUAL EAS&1ENT FOR EXISTING UTILITIES, -12-366..702 THE STATE OF TEXAS Q CITY OF LUBBOCK � COUNTY OF LUBBOCK CLOSING THAT PART AND PORTION OF OLD ASH AVENUE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ANL&ESERVIN G A PERMANENT AND ON THIS, the 25th day of February, 1954, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, convened in regular session at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall, all members thereof being present, to -wit: MURRELL R. TRIPP, HURIE Y CARPENTER ) HARRY MORRIS ) LUCIAN THOMAS ) L. E. DAVIS ) and MRS. LAVENIA LOWE, MAYOR COMMISSIONERS CITY SECRETARY also being present; constituting a quorum, at which time the following among other business was transacted: Commissioner Davis presented for the consideration of the City Commission an amenda- tory ordinance relating to an ordinance authorizing the .issuance of "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 195411, dated March 1, 1954, in the principal sum of $1,000,000, (being the second parcel or installment of a total voted authorization of $4,644,000 bonds). The ordinance was rgad in full by the City Secretary. Thereupon, Commissioner Davis moved that the rule requiring that no ordinance shall be passed on the day on which it is introduced be suspended, and that in view of the emergency set forth and defined in the preamble to the proposed ordinance, that the same be declared an emergency measure. This motion was duly seconded by Commissioner Carpenter. The motion carried by the following vote: I AYES Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Carpenter,, Norris, Thomas and Davis. c NOES: None. Thereupon, Commissioner Davis moved that the ordinance as read in full by the City Secretary be finally passed and adopted by the Commission. This motion wAs seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, and the motion carrying with it the final passage and adoption of the ordinance, was unanimously carried by the following vote: - AYES: Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Carpenter, Morris, Thomas and Davis. NOES: None. Thereupon, the Mayor announced that the ordinance had been finally passed and adopted by unanimous vote of the Commission, in accordance with the requirements of Sections 15, 16 and 17, Article IX of the Lubbock Charter; and the Mayor thereupon signed and approved the ordinance in the presence of thptommission. The ORDINANCE is as follows: NUMBER 1529 "AN ORDINANCE by the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, amending the ordi- nance passed and adopted on the 9th day of February, 1954, authorizing the issuance of $1,000,000 'CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 19541, dated March 1, 1954, (being the second parcel or installment of a total voted authorization of $4,644,000 bonds) enacting provisions incident and relating to the subject and purpose of this ordinance; and declaring an emergency." 54-1�-703 THE STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF' LUBBOCK COUNTY OF LUBBOCK �( ON THIS., the 25th day of February, 1954, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, convened in regular session at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall, all members thereof being present, to -wit: MURRELL R. TRIPP, MAYOR HURLEY CARPENTER ) HARRY MORRIS ) COMMISSIONERS LUCIAN THOMAS ) L. E. DAVIS ) and MRS. LAVENfA LOWE, CITY SECRETARY also being present; constituting a quorum, at which time the following among other business was transacted: Commissioner Davis presented for the consideration of the City Commission an amendatory ordinance relating to an ordinance authorizing the issuance of "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, PUBLIC BUILDING AUDITORIUM -COLISEUM BONDS, SERIFS 1954", dated March 1, 1954, in the principal sum of $1,450,000 (being the second and final parcel or installment of a total voted auth- orization of $1,750,000 bonds). The ordinance was read in full by the City Secretary, Thereupon, Commissioner Davis moved that the rule requiring that no ordinance shall be passed on the day on which it is introduced be suspended, and that in view of the emergency set forth and defined in the preamble to the proposed ordinance, that the same be declared an emergency measure. This motion was duly seconded by Commissioner Carpenter. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Carpenter, Morris, Thomas and Davis. NOES: None, Thereupon, Commissioner Davis moved that the ordinance as read in full by the City Secretary be finally passed and adopted by the Commission. This motion was seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, and the motion carrying with it the final passage and adoption of the ordinance, was unanimously carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Carpenter, Morris, Thomas and Davis. tL-12 .'368.704 NOES: None. Thereupon, the Mayor announced that the ordinance had been finally passed and adopted by unanimous vote of the Commission in accordance with -the requirements of Sections 15, 16 and 17 of Article IX of the Lubbock Charter; and the Mayor thereupon signed and approved the ordinance in the presence of the Commission. The ORDINANCE is as follows: NUMBER 1530 "AN ORDINANCE by the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, amending the ordi- nance passed and adopted on the 9th day of February, 1954, authorizing the issuance of $1,450o000 'CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, PUBLIC BUILDING AUDITORIUM^COLISEUM BONDS, SERIES 19541, -� dated March 1, 1954 (being the second and final parcel or installment of a total voted authorization of $1,750,000 bonds); enacting provisions incident and relating to the subject and purpose of this ordinance; and declaring an emergency." THE STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF LUBBOCK COUNTY OF LUBBOCK ON THIS, the 25th day of February, 195h., the City Oommission of the City of Lubbock Texas, convened at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall in regular session, all members thereof being present, to -wit: MURRELL R. TRIPP, MAYOR HURLEY CARPENTER HARRY MORRIS ) COMNIISSIONERS LUCIAN THOMAS ) L. E. DAVIS ) and MRS. LAVENIA LOWE, CITY SECRETARY also being present; constituting a qu6rum, at which time the following among other business was transacted: �1 0 Commissioner Davis presented for the consideration of the City Commission an amendatory ordinance relating to an ordinance authorizing the issuance of "CITY OF LU13BOCK, TEXAS, PUBLIC LIBRARY BONDS, SERIES 1954", dated March 1, 1954, (being the third and final parcel or installment of a total voted authorization of $500,000 bonds). The Ordinance was read in full by the City Secretary. Thereupon, Commissioner Davis moved that the rule requiring that no ordinance shall be passed on the day on which it is introduced be suspended, and that in view of the emergency set forth and defined in the preamble to the proposed ordinance, that the same be declared an emergency measure. This motion was duly seconded by Cormiissioner Carpenter. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Carpenter, Morris, Thomas and Davis. NOES: None. Thereupon, Commissioner Davis moved that the ordinance as read in full by the City Secretary be finally passed and adopted by the Commission. This motion was seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, and the motion carrying with it the final passage and adoption of the ordinance, was unanimously c*rried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Carpenter, Morris, Thomas and Davis. NOES: None. Thereupon, the Mayor announced that the ordinance had been finally passed and adopted by unanimous vote of the Commission in accordance with the requirements of Sections 15, 16 and 17 of Article IX of the Lubbock Charter•; and the Mayor thereupon signed and approved the ordinance in the presence of the Commission. The ORDINANCE is as follows: NUMBER 1531 "AN ORDINANCE by the City Commission of the City -of Lubbock, Texas, amending the ordi- nance passed and adopted on the 9th day of February, 1954, authorizing the issuance of 190,000 'CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, PUBLIC LIBRARY BONDS, SERIES 19541, dated March 1, 1954 (being the third and final parcel or installment of a total voted authorization of $500,000 bonds); enacting provisions incident and relating to the subject and purpose of this ordi- nance; and declaring an emergency." 54-12-369--705 APPROPRIATION CERTIFICATE THE STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF LUBBOCK COUNTY OF LUBBOCK I, the undersigned, City Treasurer of the City of Lubbock, Texas, DO HEREBY CERTIFY: 1. That as stipulated, ordered and provided in the amendat.ory ordinance relating to the ordinance authorizing issuance of $100,000 "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, PUBLIC LIBRARY BONDS, SERIES 19541f, dated March 1, 1954, passed and adopted by the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, on the 25th day of February, 1954, the amount of $1,000 has been placed to the credit of the interest and sinking fund for the aforesaid bonds, to be used in paying and discharging $1,000 of interest pertaining thereto which will becotbe due September 1, 1954. 2. That as stipulated, ordered and provided in the amendatory ordinance relating to the ordinance authorizing issuance of $1,450,000 "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, PUBLIC BUILDING, AUDITORIUM -COLISEUM BONDS, SERIES 195411, dated March 1, 1954, passed and adopted by the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, on the 25th day of February, 1954, the a- mount of I'W�14,668.75 has been placed to the credit of the interest and sinking fund for the aforesaid bonds, to be used in paying and discharging the $14,668.75 of interest pertaining thereto which will become due September 1, 1954. WITNESS LY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID CITY, this the 25th day of February, 1954. (City Seal) fsl Lavenia Lowe City Treasurer, City of Lubbock, Texas. 54-12-369-706 Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, Ordinance No. 1532 was passed as an emergency measure. ORDINANCE NO. 1532 AN ORDINANCE ALTERING AND INCREASING THE PRIMA -FACIE SPEED LIMITS FOR CERTAIN DESIGN- ATED PARTS OF CERTAIN HIGHWAYS AND/Oft STREETS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK FRONT THIRTY (30) MILER PER HOUR TO THIRTY-FIVE (35), FORTY(40) AND FIFTY (50) IviILES PER HOUR; PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION OF SIGNS; PT?,OVIDING PROVISIONS CUI-iULATIVE; PRO- VIDING FOR CONSTITUTIONALITY; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION; AND DECLAR_ ING AN EMERGENCY. 54-12-369-707 Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner P.orris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners t,:orris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay , Ordinance No. 1533 was passed as an emergency measure. ORDINANCE NO. 1533 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE REMOVAL OF PARKING DIETERS NOS. H-11-10, H-11-12, H-11-14; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. - 54-12-�69»708 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting'%ea, none voting Nay.. Ordinance No. 1534 was passed as an emergency measure. ORDINANCE NO._)-531, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1500 ENTITLED, "AN ORDINANCE DESIGN- ATING AND ESTABLISHING 'SCHOOL ZONES'; ALTERING AND ESTABLISHING PRIMA -FACIE SPEED LIMIT AT 15 MILES PER HOUR DURING 'SCHOOL HOURS'; PROHIBITING PASSING IN SCHOOL ZONES DURING SCHOOL HOURS; DEFINING SCHOOL HOURS TO BE 7:30 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M. OF DAYS FALLING WITHIN THE 'SCHOOL SEASON'; DEFINING'SCHOOL SEASON'; PROVIDING FOR PI&CEMIENT OF UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS; PROVIDING PENALTIES; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY", SO AS TO ADD Ai4D INCLUDE THE INTERSECTION OF AVENUE !'H" AND 52ND STREET AS A SCHOOL ZONE; DIRECTING PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING All EMERGENCY. 54-12-369-709 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, Ordinance No. 1535 was passed on first reading. ORDINANCE E2. 1531 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TAXICABS USING PUBLICWAYS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, DEFINING THE WORDS "CITY," "STREET," "STREETS," "TAXICAB," "PERSON," -10o,NER,"11TAXICAB OPERATOR," "OPERATOR," "DRIVER," "CHAUFFEUR," "DIRECTOR," FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PRESCRIBING DUTIES CF DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY IN ENFORCaIENT CF THIS ORDINANCE; DESIGNATING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF PERSONS ENTITLED TO 01-ERATE A TAXICAB, R&,UIRING a CITY CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE; REQUIRING THE FILING OF WRITTEN APPLICATIONS TO OB_ TAIN a CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE; PROVIDING FOR AN APPEAL TO THE CITY COIuLISSION BYAPPLICANT WHEN DENIED A CITY CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE; DiAKING SUCH LICENSE NON -TRANSFERABLE; PROVIDING FEES FOR RENEWAL API LICATIONS 3 PROVIDING FOR ISSUANCE OF LICENSE WHEN .11-PLICANT MEETS QUALIFICATIONS PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE; PROVIDING IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR TAXICAB DRIVERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, EXHIBITION OF SANE IN CARS BY DRIVERS .,ND CHAUFFEURS; PROVIDING 45 DAYS GRACE PERIOD FOR SECURING CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE; PROVIDING FOR TD6PORARY CHAUFFEUR'S PERMITS; MAK_ ING IT UNLAWFUL TO DRIVE OR OPERATE A TAXICAB OR PERMIT THE S.41E TO BE DONE WITHOUT FIRST HAVING SECURED THE CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE PROVIDED FOR; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY SUCH ChaUFFEJR TO KNOWINGLY TRANSPORT CERTAIN CLASSES OF PERSONS WITH INTENT TO AID SUCH PERSONS IN THE COIvdviISaION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS; PROVIDING FOR THE DUE HANDLING OF .-kLL LUGGAGE, ETC., TRANS- PORTED; PROVIDING FOR REVOCATION OF CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; DIRECTING PUB_ LICATION OF THE DESCRIPTIVE CAPTION CF THIS ORDINANCE, ,tND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATE OF ITS PROVISIONS TEN DAYS AFTER THE SECOND PUBLICATION. (ORDINANCE NO. 1536 — See Page 384 4�0-710 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, the following Resolution was passed. R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS., the Citizens National Bank of Lubbock, Texas, depository for the City of Lubbock, desires to substitute securities and to release certain United States Treasury Notes pledged to secure funds on deposit; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT, the Citizens National Bank of Lubbock Texas, be, and it is hereby authorized to replace One Million and No/100 ($1,000,000.00� Dollars of one and three -eights per cent (1-3/8%) interest, United States Treasury Notes Series of A-1954 held under Republic National Bank of Dallas safekeeping receipt Number 46007 and Two Million Six Hundred Thousand and No/100 ($2,600,000.00) Dollars, one and three -eights per cent (1-3/8%) United States Treasury Notes of Series A�1954 held under Republic National Bank of Dallas.. Texaskafekeeping receipt Number 46048, and in lieu thereof to replace said securities with Three Million Six Hundred Thousand and No/100 ($3,600,000.00) Dollars of two and one-half per cent (2-1/2%),-United States Treasury Bonds, Series of 1961, provided that bonds and securities of similar kind shall remain on deposit at all times adequate to secure the City's balance with said depository, and provided further that the City of Lubbock shall be promptly advised of the safekeeping receipt number under which said bonds are pledged. On motion of Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, this Resolution was passed unanimously this the 25th day of February, 1954, by the City Commission. ATTEST: /s l Lavenia Lowe Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer CANT: g f 2-22 54 /s/ Murrell R. Tri-,) NURRELL R. TRIPP, Mayor ok:WLS 12-379=711 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, the following Resolution was passed. R E S O L U T I O N - WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City would contribute the customary city portion of from ten (10) to forty (40) per cent of the cost of street paving improvements, as determined by side and front property, to be constructed in accord- ance with the standard City of Lubbock street plans and specifications as approved by the City Engineer, and the owners of property abutting Oxford Avenue from North Property Line of 22nd Place to the North Property Line of 22nd Street, have requested permission to have pave. ment improvements constructed on the aforementioned Oxford Avenue, and the paving of said Oxford Avenue is needed to provide access to the area during its construction period, and the City Engineer has approved the plans and specifications for such improvements, and, oe WHEREAS, John H. Williams an, owners of the property abutting on the herein described avenue will contract separately with a competent contractor for the above street improvements, and said improvements will be constructed in accordance with the abovement Toned plans and specifications under the supervision of the City Engineer, and the said owners desire that the City contribute its customary share towards such paving, and, WHEREASY the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed $2,488.46 , the total cost not over $2,612.84, and the City's share in connection therewith would not exceed $171.82, leaving the property owner's portion not to exceed $2,441.02, such costs being well within the current prices for paving obtained by competitive bidding, and that such payment to be made by the City is reasonable fair and just to the abutting property owners, the City and all other persons affected thereby, and that the sum of $171.82 has been duly budgeted and is available, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COIVIdSSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: Section 1. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized to approve plans and specifications for paving on the streets herein described, provided that such plans and specifications meet the usual requirements for paving on streets within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said streets being as follows, t o-wit : Unit No. 1582 Oxford Avenue from its intersection with the North Property Line of 22nd Street to its intersection with the Forth Property Line of 22nd Place. The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said paving con- struction on said Oxford Avenue and to require strict compliance with the approved plans and specifications, and upon completion of said paving, and upon final approval by the City Engineer and acceptance of such improvements by the City Commission, the City Engineer is authorized to pay the contractor in full and final payment of the City's share of the cost of the abovementioned improvements a sum not to exceed $47.40,which is the City share $171.82 less $124.42 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed $2,441.02. Section 2. This authority is conditioned that John H. Williams and the other owners of abutting property and the contractor will pay for all material and labor and costs incidental to such construction, indemnify the City of Lubbock against any costs, claims or damages of every nature pertaining thereto, and that the contractor furnish the City Engineer with acceptable evidence that the contractor and his sub -contractors, if any, are adequately covered by public liability and property damage insurance policies, that the said John H. Williams and other owners of abutting property will cause such paving to continue to be done according to the approved plans and specifications, and that upon completion thereof and final approval of the City Engineer, all improvements designated herein shall be a perm- anent part of said Oxford Avenue and the property of the City of Lubbock, without any liabil- ity whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum $47.40 to Kerr and T.Iddleton upon completion of the improvements by the contractor and acceptance of said improvements by the City Com- mission of the City of Lubbock. On motion of Commissioner Carpenter., seconded by Commissioner Morris, the foregoing resolution was unanimously passed by the City Commission this 25th day of February, 1954. / Murrell R. Tripp . _ Murrell R. Tripp, Mayor ATTEST: ,/s/ Lave nia Lowe .— _ _ -- Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary I, John H. Williams, representing myself and the remaining owners of abutting property on the abovementioned streets, and Kerr and Iiddleton, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing provisions for the considerations therein stated. John H. Williams Kerr and Middleton By James C.Qrr Approved: /s/ W. B. Holmes W. B. Holmes, City Engineer Approved: fsf W. L. Somers, Acting City Attore� Lotion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Norris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, the follow- ing Resolution was passed. R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City would contribute the customary city portion of from ten (10) to forty (40) per cent of the cost of street paving improvements, as determined by side and front property, to be constructed in-accerd- ance with the standard City of Lubbock street plans and specifications as approved by the City Engineer, and the owners of property abutting Marginal Access Road on the North side of 50th Street from the East Property Line of Elgin Avenue to the West Property Ling6f Flint Avenue, have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforemen- tioned Marginal Access Road on the North side of 50th Street, and the paving of said street is needed to provide access to the area during its construction period, and the City Engineer has approved the plans and specifications for such improvements, and, WHEREAS, L. T. Foster, owner of the property abutting on the herein described street will contract separately with a competent contractor for the above street improvements, and said improvements will be constructed in accordance with the abovementioned plans and specifica- tions under the supervision of the City Engineer, and the said owners desire that the City contribute its customary ire towards such paving, and, WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed $4,342.17, the total cost not over $4,559.28, and the City's share in connection therewith would not exceed $2,207.46, leaving the property owner's portion not to exceed $2,351.82, such costs being well within the current prices for paving obtained by competitive bidding, and that such payment to be made by the City is reasonable fair and just to the abutting property owners, the City and all other persons affected thereby, and that the sum of $2,207.46 has been duly budgeted and is available, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COPIMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: Section 1. THAT., the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized to approve plans and specifications for paving on the street herein described, provided that such plans and specifications meet the usual requirements for paving on street within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said street being as follows, to -wit: Unit No. 1587 Marginal Access Road on the North side of 50th Street from its intersection with the East Property Line of Elgin Avenue to its intersection with the East Property Line of Flint Avenue. The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said paving con- struction on said Marginal Access Road and to require strict compliance with the approved plans and specifications, and upon completion of said paving, and upon final approval by the City Engineer and acceptance of such improvements by the City Commission , the City Engineer is authorized to pay the contractor in full and final payment of the City's share of the cost of the abovementioned improvements a sum not to exceed $2,042.81 which is the City share $2,207.46 less $164.65 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed $2351.82. Section 2. This authority is conditioned that L. T. Foster and the other owners of abutting property and the contractor will pay for all material and labor and costs incidental to such construction, indemnify the City of Lubbock against any costs, claims or damages of every nature pertaining thereto., and that the Contractor furnish the City Engineer with acceptable evidence that the contractor and his sub -contractors, if any, are adequately cov- ered by public liability and property damage insurance policies, that the said L. T. Foster and other owners of abutting property will cause such paving to continue to be done according to the approved plans and specifications, and that upon completion thereof and final approval of the City Engineer, all improvements designated herein shall be a permanent part of said Marginal Access Road and the property of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatso- ever, except for the payment of a sum $2,042.81 to Kerr and Middleton upon completion of paving improvements by the contractor and acceptance of said improvments by the City Com- mission of the City of Lubbock, Texas. On motion of Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Morris, the foregoing resolution was unanimously passed by the City Commission this 25th,day of February, 1954. Ls Murrell R. Tripp Murrell R. Tripp, Mayor ATTEST: Is/ Lavenia LQwe Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary I, L. T. Foster, representing myself and the remaining owners of abutting property on the abovementioned streets, and Kerr and Middleton, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing provisions for the consideration therein stated. L. T. Foster By��f L. T Foster Kerr and Middleton By js/ James C. Kerb__ _ Approved: lsJ W. B. Holmes W. B. Holmes, City Engineer Approved- / s/ W. L.-.moms W. L. Somers, Acting City Attorney 54-12-372--713 February 25, 1954 Honorable Mayor and City Commission Lubbock, Texas Gentlemen: I Dave examined the paving improvements constructed by Frank B. Hodges under his contract dated September 18, 1953, designated G.W.O. 790, and find the improvements on Idalou Road, known and designated as Unit No. 1558, as listed on the attached final estimate and assess- ment sheets to have been completed in accordance with the -plans and specifications, and recom- mend that you accept improvements on said streets and/or avenues, paying the contractor the amount shown on the attached consolidated final estimate sheet as due him by the City of Lubbock, and issue assignable certificates against property owners for the respective amounts shown on the attached final assessment sheets as being due against them and their respective properties. Very truly yours, ODF:ew I' B. Holmes ( See Page 386 for Paving Assessment) Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, the following Resolution was passed. R E S O L U T I O N RESOLUTION ACCE! TING DiFROVaJENTS ON IDALOU ROAD FROM OAK AVENUE TO TEAK AVENUE AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE OF ASSESSMENTS LEVIED. WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock heretofore passed various street improvements ordinances and resolutions and entered into contract with Frank B. Hodges (G.W.O. 790) for the improv- ing and widening of Idalou Road from.0ak Avenue to Teak Avenue, being more particularly described as follows: Idalou Road from its intersection with the West Property Line of Oak AvenuetD its intersec- tion with the East Property Line of Teak Avenue, known and designated as Unit No. 1558. AND WFffREAS, the improvements and widening upon said portion of the abovementioned road- way, have been inspected and found to have been constructed in accordance with terms of said contract (G.W.O. 790). THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS% I. That the improvements on said portions of the abovementioned streets and avenues be, ancIthe same are hereby accepted. ZI. . That the Mayor and City Secretary be, and they are hereby instructed to execute and deliver certificates in evidence of the assessments levied against the parcels of property abutting upon the said portion of streets and avenues listed above and against the owners of such property in accordance with the law and in the manner provided in said contract, and the proceedings with reference to said Engineer is hereby directed to write a letter re- leasing money held in escrow to be paid the contractor for improvements where abutting property was not assessed. This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 25th day of February, 1954. ATTEST: fsl Layenia, Lowe _ Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary Approved: /sl W. B. Holmes W. B. Holmes, City Engineer Approved: fsf W. L. Some_______ W. L. Somers, Acting City Attorney /sZ murre�� Murrell R, Tripp, Mayor 54-12-373-714 Notion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve the following Order and Notice of General City Election for election of Mayor and two Commissioners, said election to be held April 6, 1954. ORDER AND NOTICE OF GENERAL CITY ELECTION THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK CITY OF LUBBOCK ELECTION ORDER I. Murrell R. Tripp, Mayor of the City of Lubbock, Texas, by virtue of the authority vested in me by law, and according to charter provisions and the new Texas Election Code, do hereby order that an election be held in the City of Lubbock, Texas, on the 6th day of April, first Tuesday of said month, for the purpose of electing the following City: Mayor Commissioner No. 1 Commissioner No. 3 Said election shall be held at the following plaoas in the City of Lubbock in accordance with said Code, the charter, and the provisions of Ordinance No. 1528, designating voting precincts and voting places; and the hereinafter named persons are appointed judges and assistant judges, and designated and authorized to hold said election at the place indicated, to -wit: Voting Precinct No. 1: All that part of the City of Lubbock bounded by Avenue A on the east, 19th Street on the south, 4th Street on the north, and the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company (Seagraves Branch) right-of-way on the west, and the voting place is the Carroll Thompson Junior High School. Judge: R. F. Bayless Assistant Judges: Mrs. F. M. Maddox Mrs. Sid Clark i Voting Precinct_.All that part of the City of Lubbock lying within the following described area: BEGINNING at a point of intersection of the Slaton Highway with the City Limits; THENCE Northwesterly along said highway to the Fort Worth and Denver City Rail- way Company right-of-way; THENCE Northwesterly along said railway right-of-way to Avenue A; THENCE Northerly along Avenue A to 19th Street; THENCE West along 19th Street to College Avenue; THENCE South along College Avenue to the South City Limits; Thence along the Corporate limits of the Southern portion of the City of Lubbock to the gOINT OF BEGINNING; and the voting place is the 0. L. Slaton Junior High School. Judge: Wyatt Hester Assistant Judges: Mrs. V. R. Plummer Mrs..H. B. Bryan Voting Precinct No. 3: All that part of the City of Lubbock lying South of 19th Street, East of Avenue A, and North of a line beginning with the interesection of Avenue A with the main line track of the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company, thence Southeasterly to the intersection of said Fort Worth And Denver City Railway Company track with the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad right-of-way, thence along said right-of-way to the South City Limits Line; and the voting place is the Dunbar High School. Judge: George Wood, Assistant Judges: N. P. Holmes Mrs, Lucille Loving Votin& Prec,�nct No. 4: All that part of the City of Lubbock lying North of 4th Street and 'West of a line running due North from the intersection of Avenue A with 4th Street according to the Original Town of Lubbock Plat, and the voting place is the College Avenue Fire Station. Judge: Steve Hunter Assistant Judges: Mrs. Fannie M. Rodgers Mrs. Edith Dixon Voting Precinct No. 5: All that part of the City of Lubbock bounded by 19th Street on the North, College Avenue on the East, Memphis Avenue on the West, and the South City Limits Line on the South; and the voting -place is the J. T. Hutchinson Junior High School. Judge: Ray Chapman Assistant Judges: Mrs. Dan Blair Mrs. S. S. McKay Voting Pr ce inct No. 6: All that part of the City of Lubbock lying North of 19th Street and East of Avenue A extended North to the North City Limits Line; and the voting place is the Zenith Avenue Fire Station. Judge: F. B. Tonroy Assistant Judges: Add H. Gearhart J. L. Noah Voting Precinct No. 7: All that part of the City of Lubbock lying West of a line beginning at the junction of Memphis Avenue with the South City Limits Line, thence North along Memphis Avenue to the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad (Seagraves Branch) right-of-way, thence Northeasterly along said Railroad to the North boundary line extended to said Railroad of the C. C. Leftwich Subdivision; and the voting place is the Lou Stubbs School. Judge: Edgar G. Lewis Assistant Judges: Mrs. S. M. Davenport Paul Judah The form of application to be filed by candidates with the Mayor and City Secretary, as provided by by the Election Code as amended, is on file with the City Secretary. ELECTION NOTICE The Chief of Police is hereby dir ect6d to post a properly executed copy of this Order and Notice of Election at the following places: Carroll Thompson Junior High School 0. L. Slaton Junior High School Dunbar High School College Avenue Fire Station • J. T. Hutchinson Junior High School Zenith Avenue Fire Station Lou Stubbs School being the places where this election will be held. Said Notices will be posted at least thirty (30) days before said election, and the officer posting the Noticesshall make due' returns showing such posting, in accordance with this Order. The City Secretary shall serve a duly certified copy of this Election Order upon each of the election judges and assistant judges named in this Order. Such service shall be made by registered mail within twenty (20) days after the date of this Order. SIGNED and executed in the City Hall at Lubbock, Texas, this the 25th day of February, 1954. L / Kurrell 4. Trin„n • MAYOR of the City of Lubbock` ATTEST: /31 J&Uer aa�Trr - Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer I; Lavenia Lowe; City Secretary of the City of Lubbock, Texas, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Election Order executed by the Mayor. CERTIFIED TO this 25th day of February, 1954. Isl Laves&• Lowe_ Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary - (SEAL) Treasurer RETURN UN NOTICE Came to hand on the day of , 1.954, at o'clock 11"... and executed by posting a properly executed copy of the above and foregoing Order and Notice of Election at the following places: -Carroll Thompson Junior High School, 0. L. Slaton Junior High School, Dunbar High School, College Avenue Fire Station, J. T. Hutchinson Junior High School, Zenith Avenue Fire Station, and Lou Stubbs School, such notices having been posted at said places on the day of , 1954, more than thirty (30) days prior to April 6, 1954, the date of the election ordered by the Mayor of the City of Lubbock. DATED the day of , 1954. Chief of Police THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK BEFORE I� E, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared SOLD F. I• CL ACE, who, after being duly sworn, on his oath deposes and says: I am the Chief of Police of the City of Lubbock, Texas, and I hereby certify that the above and foregoing Return filed by me is in all things true and correct. SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me, this the day of , 1954. Notary Public, Lubbock County, Texas. ( SEAL) 54-12-375-•715 Bids as follows were read for purchase of one Street Sweeper being Bid No. 430. STREET SWEEPERS, • BID NO. 430. li Browning -Ferris Machinery Com aajV 1 Street Sweeper; shall be elevator, Hopper type sweeper with a total weight of not less than 9,700 lbs. Sweeper to be equip- i•ped with double gutter broom, double control and cab. Sweeper 9,685.00 -shall-be gasoline engine powered and shall have electric starter and lights. Machine shall be painted Highway yellow color. I • Brand Wayne -Delivery 30 days I F.O.B. Lubbock �! • Terms Net 30 days Tom W. Carpenter Company, Incorporated 9,995.00 Elgin 45 days Lubbock Net After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Com- missioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter and Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the Bid of Brown- ing -Ferris Machinery Company for purchase of the Wayne Street Sweeper, it being considered the lowest and best bid. 4-12-376-716 Bids as follows were read for purchase of 4510 lin. ft. of various sizes standard black pipe., plain ends, for use by the Electric Department to make Street 1�i.ght poles. STANDARD BLACK PIPE, PLAIN ENDS, BID NUMBER 432 tem Central Pipe and Axtell Co. McCormick Morrison Clowe and Cowan 00 SupplyCompanySteel Co._ 5up.0 Co. Inc. . 21,200 feet 3 1/2" standard black 72.47 72.12 72.47 .7211 72.12 pipe with plain ends. 1,594.34 1,586.64 1,594.34 1,586.42 1,586.64 :. 550 feet 2 1/2" standard black 42.56 42.34 42.56 .4234 42.55 pipe with plain ends. 234,08 232.87 234.08 232.87 234.02 1,100 feet 3" standard black pipe 55.67 55.37 55.67 1 .5537 55.66 with plain ends. 61.2.37 609,07 612.37 609.07 612,26 .. 440 feet 5" standard black pipe 124.06 123.57 124.06 1.248$ 121.52 with plain ends. 545.S6 543.71 545.86 549.47 534.68 . 220 feet 4" standard black pipe 85.84 85.43 85.84 .8543 85.43 with plain ends. 188.85 187.95 188,85 187.95 187.94 3,175.50 3,160.24 3,175.50 3,165.78 3,155.54 '.0.B. Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock Freight allowed Freight allowed 3rand Wheeling Spang Youngstown Youngstown Chalfant 'erms 2% 10th 2% 10 days discount 2% lOth prox. 2% 25th on $2,630.75 $51.90 $57.16 in net 15th 2,635.94 $52.62 10 days $63.32 loth $52.72 )elivery 10-14 days March 1st 10-14 days As, required 15th [et Price 3,122.88 31108.34 30118.34 3,102.46 3,102.82 After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris,$ Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the bid of Morrison Supply Company for purchase of this pipe, it being con- sidered the lowest and best Bid. II ;4-12•-376-717 Bids as follows were read for purchase of automotive batteries for use by the City for a six months period. BATTERIES FOR A PERIOD OF SIX (6) MONTHS PERIM BID N0. 441 Rabun Battery C aria H Sales Boyd Smith Hoopers Tire Interetate and Electric Incarnorated_ AutQ SuppLy Store Battery System 3ids for automobile batteries, for six 6) months period from March 1, 1954 :o August 31, 1954. _. Group ##1, per battery 11.66 10.40 10.48 13.34 Chamption 8.75 Fleet-3 10.75 Alt. '. Group ##2, per battery 13.39 11.42 11,65 13.89 Chamption 10,60 Fleet-S 12.80 Alt. ;. Group ##3, per battery 15,18 16,50 16.35 18.16 Chamption 13.30 Fleet-S -- 14.60 Alt. �. Group A, per battery 16.09 17.51 18.00 19.55 Chamption 15.20 Fleet-S 16,00 Alt. 'races allowed on old batteries 1.35 Market price Chamption 1.25 Dumber of months each group guaranteed Group ##1 18 months 24.months 9 months 24 months if Chamption-12 Mo. 12 Months Fleet-S -18 Mo. Commercial Group ##2 18 months 24 months 9 months 18 months Chamption-12 moo 12 months Fleet-S -18 moo commercial Group ##3 18 months 24 months 12 months 12 months Chamption-12 moo 12 months Fleet-S -18 moo commercial 1-i Rabun Battery C and H Sales Boyd Smith Hoppers Tire Interstate_ and Electric Incorporated Auto Supply Store Battery System Group #4 18 months 24 months 12 months 12 months Chamption-12 mo. 12 months Fleet-S -18 mo. commercial Alt . F.O.B. Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock Terms 30 days Net 2% 10th 2% __. Brand Reliable C and H Vitalic Texas As above After consideration of all bids,motion was made by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize purchase to be made as follows: Accept the bid of C & H Sales, Inc. for purchase of Items 1 and 2; Accept the bid of Rabun Battery and Electric for purchase of Items 3 and 4. 54-12-377-718 Motion'by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to auth- orize appointment of the following persons to serve as members of the Board of Adjustment, requirement of Zoning Ordinance No. 661; _ Term J. E. Reid February 27, 1954 - February 27, 1956 D. M. McElroy February 27, 1954 - February 27, 1956 Leroy Elmore February 27, 1954 - February 27, 1956 54-12-377-719 February 17, 1954 Certificate of Completion Honorable Mayor and City Commission City of Lubbock, Texas Uentlemen: On February 17, 1954, I inspected the wells constructed by Nordyke Drilling Co. under con- tract dated October 22, 1953, and found said improvements to have been completed in accord- ance with the plans and specifications. Therefore, I recommend that you ace ept said improvements and authorize final payment to the contractor. Very truly yours, W. B. Holmes City Engineer Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize payment of final estimate to Nordyke Drilling Company under Water Work Order No. 6588 in the amount of $9,654.17. Total amount of this contract $21,969.52, payment hereby authorized to be made from Water Bond Funds. 54-12-377-720 Honorable Mayor and City Commission City aC Lubbock Lubbock, Texas Gentlemen: February 25, 1954 I submit herewith the closing documents for the widening of Idalou Road from Oak Avenue to Teak Avenue, Frank B. Hodges Contract, known and designated as G.W.O. 790. Final inspection has been made of the abovementioned improvements and I hereby certify that the improvements have been constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications and contract documents. I, therefore, recommend acceptance of the improvements. Very truly yours, /s/ W. B. Holmes W. B. Holmes ODF:ew Director of Public Works Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve ' final documents and final estimates in the amount of $420,79 as the City's portion of the widening and improving ditch fills for a 101 additional pavement, curb and gutter, on each side of Idalou Road from Oak to Teak Avenue, under contract of Frank B. Hodges, GWO #790. Total amount of this contract $15,952.40. 54-12-378-721 Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize payment of second and final estimate in the amount of $781.70 to W.G. McMillan & Sons for construction of Firemen's Drill Tower under GWO 776. Total payment - including this final estimate, $15,634.40, which is the original contract price. This payment to be made from Budgeted Funds. 54-12-278-722 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris., Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize final payment in the amount of $390.85 to 0. R. Walker, Architect, for services rendered in the preparation of plans and specifications for the Firemen's Drill Tower constructed under GWO 776, said drill tower located near Electric Plant No. 2 near Avenue H. Total contract, $15,634.40, Architects fee - 10% - $1,563.40; pairs August 1953, $1,172.55. Payment hereby authorized to be made from Budgeted Funds. 54-12-378-723 The Policy Forming Committee of the City -County -Welfare Association appeared before the City Commission and gave a report on the financial condition of the City -County Welfare Fund. No action was taken in this regard by the City Commission. 54-12-378-724 There was discussion of selling certain improvements on the 1170 acres City Farm and water land located west of Shallowater, and motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize bids to be taken for sale of: 1 Peerless oil lubricated deep well turbine pump; and 1 unidentified deep well turbine pump 54-12-378-725 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize the Bookkeeping Departmentac�erharge off various items of expense due the City of Lubbock by the Canadian River/Users Association, totaling $1790.83, Said expense having been incurred from August, 1951 to present date. The accounts to be charged off are as follows: Ticket to Washington to Mr. Whiteside 8-51 Expense to Washington for Charente Whiteside 8-51 regarding the Canadian River Dam Telephone Calls regarding meeting in Amarillo 10-51 To reimburse Mr. Whiteside for expenses to Amarillo National Reclamation Association Convention 10-51 Ticket to New York for Mr. Whiteside 6-52 Expense incurred by Mr. Whiteside on trip to New York 6-52 Expense for Steve Matthews for trip to Amarillo 9-52 regarding Canadian River Dam Expense for Vaughn Wilson to Amarillo 9-52 Expense to Austin, January ll, 120 1953 for Water District Hearing for Canadian River, for W. B. Holmes, W. H. Carpenter & Steve Matthews Expense to Austin Jan. 10, 11, 12 & 13, 1953 for Clarence Whiteside and R. L. Oldham who were witnesses at Water Board Hearing Expense to Austin in January, 1953 for Murrell Tripp for Water Board Meeting Expense to Austin January, 1953 for Vaughn Wilson for Water Board Meeting Telephone. calls by R. L. Oldham to Levelland, Brownfield, Plainview, Slaton, Borger, Littlefield, O'Donnell, Tahoka, Amarillo, Lamesa and Austin in regard to Water Board Hearing. Expense to Austin & Amarillo 2-13-53 for Vaughn E. i.'ilson attending Water Board Meeting Expense to Austin 2-17-53 for Vaughn Wilson attending Water Board Hearing Expense to Austin 2-17-53 for Murrell Tripp for Canadian River Dam hearing before Senate Committee. Telephone calls to Dallas, Littlefield, O'Donnell, Tahoka, Brownfield, Levelland, Dallas, Slaton, Lamesa by R. L. Oldham in regard to Canadian River Projec*eeting at Plainview February 4, 1953 Expense to Austin in March for Vaughn Wilson Protesting bills and sub- mitting proposed legislation in behalf of the City Expense to Austin for Vaughn Wilson February 16 to 19 in regard to Canadian River Association 13 plates at Caprock Hotel for meeting with High Plains Water Board Expense to Austin in April for Murrell Tripp to appear before house committee on Canadian River Project Expense to Austin"in April for Steve Matthews regarding Canadian River Hearing Austin expense April 7. for Vaughn Wilson regarding Canadian River Meeting Meals at Caprock Hotel in July 1953 for meeting regarding Canadian River Meeting Telephone Calls for July regarding Canadian River Meeting by Vaughn $ 177.58 94.80 9.55 56.6o 19o.6o 78.10 16.45 Wilson 3.40 G. 0. Walker & Company for Public Official Bond - Canadian River Project 46.25 Total 54-12-379-726 -12-379-727 Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance by the City the principal, only, with no interest on delinquent paving assessment due against Lot 16, Block 1, May Addition, J. K. Bradshaw, owner, the principal dup being ip the amount of $166.63. Mr. J. K. Bradshaw being now deceased. Mr. G. H. Sandy, Librarian for the City of Lubbock, appeared before the City Commission and discussed with the City Commission the procedure to be followed for purchase of books by the Public Library. It was unanimously agreed by the City Commission to request an opinion from the Legal Department before taking action in this regard. 54-12-379-728 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to auth- orize the extension of a 8 in. water main in Oxford Avenue from 22nd Place to 22nd Street at an estimated cost of $1048.00. Payment hereby authorized to be made for said extension from Water Bond Funds. It is contemplated that this Avenue is to be paved in the year 1954. 54-12-379-729 54-12-379-730 See page 386-C for Contract 54-12-379-731 The following letter was presented the City Commission for consideration. January 30, 1954 Mr. Steve Matthews. City Mgr. City Hall Please present the following to the City Commission, for any action that they might see fit. For 1951 W. B. Rushing made assessment for Mark Halsey Drugs Inc., in amount of $4500.00 value and the Equalization Board for that year sent, out a notice of increase to $50,000 cov- ering the above drug stores. No one appeared before the Board and the Value was placed on the Tax rolls for the $50,000 and the amount of tax was $750.00. Mr. Rushing wishes to pay on the original assessment which would be $67.50. Yours truly /s/ Harvey Austin City Tax Assessor -Collector After discussion of Mr. Rushing's request that he be allowed to pay on the original tax assessment made for the year 1951, covering Mark Halsey Drugs, Inc., said assessment being in the amount of $4500.00, motion was made by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commission- er Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to require payment of tax on the $50,000 valuation, as set out in the above letter, unless proof is given the City Tax Collector to show that the correct value was $4500.00, Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to accept the progiosition6f Wright Kerr and J. D. Leftwich, owners of Block 7 and Lot 5, Block 3, of the Cain Terrace Addition, to dedicate a 15' alley along the east side of Block 7, Cain Terrace Addition described as follows: A 40' Strip of land, now.used as a Street and known as Raleigh Avenue, located between Blocks 6 and 7, Cain Terrace Addition. The above strip of land in return for which the City Commission agrees to furnish a Quit - Claim Deed to Raleigh Avenue from the north line of the existing alley on the sout4RA ed side of Cain Terrace Addition to the south line of 22nd Place. It being hereby understo9w that the difference in area between the 2924.2 sq. ft. in the proposed alley and the 61000 sq. ft. in the street to be closed, based on a valuation of 6j per sq. ft., would amount to $199.93. apply this $199.9 . It is further understood anoereby agreed that the above mentioned own- ers will apply this $199.93 on the cost of relocating the existing gas main in this portion of Raleigh Avenue and in 22nd Place to the proposed alley. The cost of re -location of this gas main, according to the Pioneer Natural Gas Company, is $480.40 and since the property ovmers have agreed to apply the abovementioned $199.93 on the abovementioned cost of gas line relocation; the City Auditor is hereby authorized to issue a check to Wright Kerr and J. D. Leftwich in the amount of $290.47, the abovementioned owners agreeing to pay the $480.40 being cost of re-locatiog6f said gas liner Payment of the $200.47 hereby authorized to be made from Sanitary Sewer Bond Funds. It being hereby understood and agreed that the agreement made by the City Commission as reflected by the Minutes of November 24, 1953, authorized the extension of a 1211 water main in Toledo Avenue, southward from the alley be- tween 21st Street and 22nd Street to the alley between 22nd Street and 23rd Street, at an estimated cost of $2125.20, is hereby rescinded. Motion by Commissioner Ca penter, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and CommissionersfC� Rfor, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting May, the City Secretary was authorized to place the following notice on the front door of the City Hall.. when the City Offices close at 12:00 o'clock noon Saturday, March 6, 1954. "Anyone wishing to file for office of Mayor or City Commissioner of the City of Lubbock, to be voted on in City Election to be held April 6, 1954, contact Mrs. Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary- . Treasurer,, at 2604-21st Street, Lubbock, Texas, Telephone No. 5-8347." i4-22-380-732 The following report was given to the City Commission regarding right-of-way to be obtained - Miss F. S. Johnston - 4th Street right-of-way. Report: Right-of-way Supervisor had a conference with Miss F. S. Johnsto&Fg§aEE j�� her claim to property in the Northeast corner of Section 1, Block D. After/discussionn;il4liss Johnston agreed to consider a trade of properties, the City to locate her on property near Compress Avenue. A proposal was drafted for her signature, which was to her satisfaction; however, when it came to the point where she hao to sign the proposal, she began to object. Her objectionswere unreasonable and the final outcome was she proposed to stay where she is and deal only with the right-of-way for .the 4th Street extension. 4-12-380-733_ The following report was given to the City Commission regarding securing right-of-way for ,Avenue Q Northeast from Sam H. Allred: Report: Commission on February, ll, 1954, authorized the Engineering Department to offe 1 k 3 Sam H. Allred the amount of $$4,316.80 for 5396 sq. ft. of land off Lots 27 through 30,/Ea ley Subdivision for right-of-way of Avenue "Q" Northeast. Mr. Allred will not accept this offer because of the damages to the small amount of property remaining. After consideration of the above report, motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to autho&ze the Right -of -Way Department to again offer Mr. Allred $4316.80 for 5396 sq. ft. of land off of Lots 27-30, Block 31, Easley Sub- division, for the Right-of-way on Avenue Q Northeast, and to take steps necessary for con- demnation proceedings to secure this right-oftway in the event Mr. Allred refuses the offer. A-12-380-7_34 Mr. J. A. Mullins, and his attorney Chas. L. Cobb, appeared before the City Commission to request that he be allowed to build residential structures on his unplatted property be- tween Avenue H and the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad, the Building Inspector having re- fused to issue Mr. Mullins a permit for residential structures to be built becuuse of the property not being platted. After a lengthy discussion in this regard, motion was made by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to deny Mr. M41ins' request, and to/Rgid the zoning and building ordinance requirements and to instruct the Building Inspection Department to require strict enforcement of said ordinance. {-12 389-735 Request was made to the City Commission by the Building Inspector for instruction regarding enforcement of the Building Code Requirement for sprinkllvr systems over the stage area, dressing rooms, store rooms, etc., (all area behind the procenium curtain wall) in the con- struction of auditorium. The National Building Code (1952 Edition) and the City of Lubbock Building Code, provides that said area have sprinkling systems. Consideration was given this requirement and it was unanimously agreed by the City Commission to instruct the Building Inspection Department to require strict adherence to the Building, Code requirements. +-12-380-73 6 The following proposal was received from Mr. Arthur Pierce to convey to the City 10.79 sq. - ft. of Lot 4, Block 31, Original Town of Lubbock, to be used as right-of-way for Avenue A in connection with the intersection at 4th Street and Avenue A. The consideration set out in said proposal being $100.00. February 19, 1954 •iginal To the City Commission -oposal Lubbock, Texas !turned to O.W. The undersigned are the sole owners of the f ollowing.described tract of land, to -wit: •5-54 Being.a part of Lot 4, Block 31, Original Town of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at the northeast corner of said Lot 4, Block 31; THENCE south along and with the east line of said Lot 4, Block 31, a distance of 5.93 feet to a point; THENCE in a northwesterly direction, a distance of 6.96 feet to a point in the north line of said Lot 4, Block 31, said point being 3.64 feet west of .its northeast corner; THENCE east along the north line of said Lot 4, Block 31, a distance of 3.64 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Containing 10.79 square feet of land, more or less. We propose and offer to convey by warranty deed to the City of Lubbock all of the above described tract of land. - We agree to deliver to City a complete abstract showing record merchantable title in the undersigned and to duly execute and deliver to the City general warranty deed upon accept- ance of title by the City, and payment or tender of payment to us by the City, the sum $100.00, which sum represents and includes the consideration for the above described land, all costs and expenses for removal of fences and other improvements therefrom, and all damages of every kind and nature to the remainder bf land owned by the undersigned, that may result by reason of the opening and construction of a multi -lane highway by the Texas State Highway Department, upon, over and across the above described property in accordance with the plans and specifications established and adopted by the Texas State Highway Department. This proposal is submitted subject to due acceptance by the governing body of the City of Lubbock. Yours truly, /s/ Arthur Pierce Accepted by the Governing Body of the City of Lubbock, this 25th day of February, 1954. Ls/ .Murrell R. Trign Mayor ok:WBH ATTEST: /sf Lavenia Lore City Secretary Motion was made by Commissioner Carpenter, second6d by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the above proposal of Mr. Pierce for acquisition of right-of-way for Avenue A at the intersection of 4th Street. Authorization hereby given for payment of the $100.00 from Right-of-way Bond Funds. 54-12-381-737 There was discussion of proposal of Tory Gilson to convey to the City a portion of Lot 1, Block 14, Original Tomi. This right-of-way proposal was taken under advisement. 54-12-381-738 This being the date set to receive bids for purchase of eight deep well turbine pumps, Notice to Bidders being of record at Page 324, Minute Book 12, motion was made by Commissioner DavU,.seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, that the bids be opened and read, whereupon the following bids were opened and read. CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS - TABULATION OF BIDS - WWO 6636 DEEP WELL TURBINE PUMPS February 25, 1954 Clowe & Cowan M. B. McKee Layne Pumps Peerless Pumps Item Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock -Div. No. Description 1-3J16" Shaft 14" Shaft 1 3/16" Shaft 1 3/16" Shaft Eff, Price Eff. Price 1. Pump for Well 85 55 1,716.13 •54.4 1,767.78 Eff, Price Eff. Price 56.8 2,261,50 1,706.98 2. Pump for Well 87 57.7 1,193.94 60.0 1,273.01 61.1 1,698.86 1,276.65 3. Pump for Well 88 55.9 1,174.07 57.3 1043.53 58 11651.93 12298.34 4. Pump for Well 89 53.4 4073.11 56.6 1,206.85 56.1 1,464.40 1,256.49 5. Pump for Well 90 57.7 4235.39 59.1 1021.19 61.1 1,774.46 1025.64 6. Pump for Well 91 59.5 1,784.78 64.3 1,899.01 65.1 2,498.10 1,868.60 7. Pump for Well 92 55.5 2,351.74 '57.5 2,192.56 56.7 2,834.60 29346.73 8. Pump for Well 86 61.2 1+897,Q4 64.1 1.985.91 63.8 2491.30 20179.98 TOTALS W ,426.2e $122989.97 $16,875.15 $13,254.41 C.C. 700.00 C.C. 750.00 C.C. 970.00 B.B. 700,00 Byron -Jackson M. B. McKee Peerless Pump Div. Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock 1" Shaft 1" Shaft 1" Shaft Eff, Price Eff. Price Eff. Price 57.5 1,689.00 58.5 1,689.90 61.o 1,521.68 61.5 1056.40 62.6 10225.36 63.0 1,156.35 57.3 1066.00 59.8 10288,36 63.0 11208.34 59.0 1,261.6o 59.5 1,156.69 54.5 1,175.49 61.1 4401.75 61.7 1,268.69 63.0 1,196.34 63.6 1,951,12 66.6 1,823.85 63.0 1,792.60 56.7 20250.41 60.5 2,067.16 62.0 2,214.73 57.2 20238.34 65.9 10908.72 60.5 2,103.48 TOTALS $13014.62 $12,428.73 $12069.01 B.B. 700.00 C.C. 750.00 B.B. 700,00 After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp an40ommissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the bid of Clowe and Cowan for purchase of the eight deep well turbine pumps. The Mayor being hereby authorized to enter into contract. This being Water Work Order No. 6636, payment hereby authorized to be made from Water Bond Funds. )L12-382-739 Bids were advertised to be received this date for construction of dog kennel under G.W.O. #846, payment for said project to be charged to Budgeted Funds. Notice to Bidders is copied at Page 325, Minute Book 12. In accordance with said Notice,motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nays that the bids be opened and read, whereupon the following bids were opened and read, TABULATION OF BIDS, DOG POUND IMPROVaaNTS, G.W.O. 846 Bids to be opeped @ 2:00 P.M. Feburary 25, 1954 J. E. Reid Description J. Ray Givens Joe L. Price Hammock Bros. R.U.Robinson_& Co. W.B.Abbott, Jr* Const . Co. Const. Co. _ _ Bond 5 Bond 5 Bond 5% $400 Bond 5% 5% Bond 5% Bond Lump Sum Prices 6,728.00 Complete 6,995.00 7,342.00 7,t228.00 6,590.00 8,160.00 45 days 60 days 45 days 40 days 45 days 60 days After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Com- missioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the Bid of R. U. Robinson and Company for construction of this project. The Mayor being hereby authorized to enter into contract. 4-12-382-740 This being the date set to receive bids for revision to the City Hall airconditioning systems, work to be done under G.W.O. #857, Notice to Bidder being of record at Page 326, Minute Book 12. Motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp an�tommissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, that the bids be opened and read, whereupon the following bids were opened and read. TABULATION OF BIDS, REVISIONS TO AIR CONDITION SYSTEM, GWO 857 Bids to be opened @ 2:00 P.M. February 25, 1954 Description Item #1 Furnishing & installing Evaporative Condenser Item' #2 "Trade-in" alloaranc a for*exist- ing condenser tower & appurtenances Item' #3 f Furnish & install coolir�* tower Item'#4 "Trade-in" allowance for exist- ing tower Roundtree Co. McKinley Co. Anthoy Co. 5% Bond 5% Bond 5% Bond 2;983.04 3,486.00 3,825.00 None 250.00 125.00 1,542.48 2,045.00 1..900.00 None 250.00 25.00 Item'#1 less Item #2 2;983.04 3,z36.00 3,700.00 Item #3 less Item #4 1,542.48 1,795.00 1,875.00 60 days 45 days 60 days After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Com- missioneP Davis; motion carried, Mayor'Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to'authorize acceptance of the bid of Rountree Company for this work, the Mayor being hereby authorized to enter into contract. 4-12-382-741 Bids'were received from Dolt Holloway of 2508-31st Street of Lubbock, Texas, and from Herrin Bros., for lease of the surface rights of City owned land described as follows: 'All'of that part of'Sur,�ey No. Seventeen (17) in Block D-5, E.L.& R.R.R.R. Co. surveys in Lubbock County, Texas, certificate No. 12 44, patented to Charles H. Kent, assignee, Patent No. 2, Vo1.'53, lying south of the Santa Fe Railroad Company right-of-way and containing 530.23 acres of land, more or less; and, All of Section No. Eighteen (18), Block D-5, E.L.& R.R.R.R. Co, surveys in Lubbock County, Texas, Certificate No. 1244, patented to B. 0. McWhorter, Patent Nb. 638, Vol. 39, and containing 640.52 acres of land, more or less; After consideration of the two bids for lease of this land for agricultural purposes, motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the bid of Herrin Bros. (Al G. Herrin and Neil W. Herrin) of Box 557, Anton, Texas, theirs being considered the best bid, the Mayor being hereby authorized to enter into Agricultural Lease. RENTAL CONTRACT Original TO: City Commission Contract Lubbock, Texas returned to Mr. Couch WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock is the owner of all those certain parcels and tracts of 3-5-54 land lying and being situate in Lubbock County, Texas, and being further described as follows, to -wit: All of that part of Survey No. Seventeen (17) in Block D-5, E. L. & R. R. R. R. Co. surveys in Lubbock County, Texas, certificate No. 1244, patented to Charles H. Kent, assignee, Patent No. 2, Vol. 53, lying south of the Santa Fe Railroad Company right-of-way and containing 530.23 acres of land, more or less; and, All of Section No. Eighteen (18), Block D-5, E. L. & R. R. R. R. Co. surveys in Lubbock County, Texas, Certificate No. 1244, patented to B. 0. McWhorter, Patent No. 638, Vol. 39, and containing 640.52 acres of land, more or less; and, WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock has made known its desire to lease the surface rights on all of the above described property SAVE, EXCEPT AND RESERVING from such lease agreement all "water rights" as that term is herein defined, to -wit: The term "water rights" as used herein means all of the percolating underground water in, under and that may be produced from the above described tracts of land, together with the exclusive right to take said water from said tracts of land, together with the full and exclusive right to ingress, egress and regress in and on said land, so that the owner of said water rights may, at any time and location, drill water wells and test wells on said lands for the purpose of investigating, exploring, producing and getting access to such percolating and underground water; together with the rights to string, lay, construct and maintain water and fuel pipelines and trunk collector and distribution water lines, power lines, communication lines, air vents with barri- cades, observation wells with barricades, reservoirs, booster stations, houses for employees, and access roads on, over and undersaid lands, necessary or incidental to any of said operations, together with the right to erect necessary housing for wells, equipment and supplies, together with perpetual easements for all such purposes, to- gether with the rights to use all that part of said lands necessary or incidental to the taking of percolating and underground water and the production, treating and trans- mission of water therefrom and delivery of said water in the discretion of the owner of said water rights at any and all times and seasons. It is understood, that within this definition, water and minerals in water shall never be construed as minerals. Where the owner of said water rights constructs new roads through an outside fence, such owner will install and maintain in such opening gates of durable construction; or, at the option and request of the owner of the lands, the owner of such water interests, its successors and assigns will install and maintain cattleguards. Where such owner of water interests constructs or uses roads across inside fences, such owner will install and maintain cattleguards; it being understood that locking gates on the out- side fence shall not affect the right of ingress, egress and regress of authorized officers, employees and contractors of the owner of said water rights engaged in the business of such owner of water rights and pertaining to water rights as herein defin- ed; and, WHEREAS, it is understood and agreed that there shall further be RESERVED AND EXCEPTED from such lease agreement all of the oil, gas and other minerals in and under and that may �l be produced from the above described property, now owned by the City of Lubbock; and, 1 WHEREAS, it is expressly agreed and understood, however, that the lessee of the above described property, shall be permitted to use such quantities of water as may be required to carry on usual and normal domestic and ranching operations and undertakings on said lands, provided that any water well drilled for such purposes shall be equipped with one pump having only one column pipe, which pipe shall not exceed two inches in diameter; and it is further understood and agreed that no percolating or underground water from any source shall ever be used for irrigation purposes on any of that property as hereinabove described; and, WHEREAS, it is agreed and understood that the undersigned, as lessee must conserve all 1170.75 acres as hereinabove described, and use every reasonable effort to keep the top soil of such property from blowing, and allowing such soil to grow up in Johnson Grass, Russian Thistles (tumbleweeds), and all other types of wild vegetation which would constitute a nuisance to adjoining property; and further Lessee shah'_ have the privilege of removing all personal property and the improvements placed on the above described property at the expiration of the term of this lease; that Lessee shall give peaceable possession of said property at the termination of this lease in as good condition as reasonable use and wear will permit, it being the absolute intention of this agreement that all leasing rights shall expire upon December 31, 1954, and that Lessee shall not attempt to hold over under this lease or claim any renewal, extension or continuance of this lease unless agreed to in writ- ing and signed by the parties hereto, and no verbal agreement to abrogate the terms hereof shall be binding or admissible in evidence; that in the event Lessee fails or refuses to keep and perform any covenant or condition of this contract in the time and manner herein stated, the City of Lubbock shall have the right, without notice or demand, to declare this contract null and void and take possession of said premises without being guilty of trespass and without Fre judice to any other remedy it may have for the collection of its rent or the enforcement of this contract; and, WHEREAS, it is further understood and agreed that this Proposal is submitted subject to due acceptance by the governing body of the City of Lubbock, and that if and when such Proposal is accepted, and the Rill rental consideration paid to the City of Lubbock, then this instrument of writing shall constitute the full contract and agreement between the parties hereto. ' NOW THEREFORE, KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE 'PRESENT-5: That the undersigned on this, the 25th day of February, 1954 does hereby propose and offer to`the CITY OF LUBBOCK, the sum of ONE DOLLAR and TEN CMTS ($1.10) per acre as consideration for leasing the surface of the hereinabove de- scribed property from the date of acceptance of this proposal for a period ending not later than December 31, 1954, subject to all the exceptions, reservations and conditions herein contained. Yours truly, /sZ Al G. tJerrJ , _/_s 4A l W. H.errin_ Lessee Box 557 Anton, Texas UE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: That the foregoing Proposal BE, and the same is hereby accepted thi8, the 25th day of February, 1954. CITY OF LUBBOCK, Lessor, ls[ Murrell R. Trip - MURRELL R. TRIPP, Mayor ATTEST: /s/ Lavenia Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer 54-12-384-742 NOTICE OF ZONING HEARING NOTICE is hereby given to owners of the property hereinafter described or referred to and to all other persons as provided by law, that the City Commision will hold a public hearing on the 25th day of February, 1954 at 2 o'clock P.M., in the City Commission Room on the First Floor of the City Hall in Lubbock, Texas, to consider the recommendations of the Zoning and Planning Commission that the zoning district of the property herein described be ch4nged; and at which time and place all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard, after which hearing, the City Commission will determine whether the Zoning Ordinance and map will be amended in accordance with such recommendation. ZONE CASE_N0. 464- Request of Mrs. S. H. Assiter et al to change Lots 10 through 13, Block 4, Park Terrace Subdivision from the "B" to "F-1" Zoning District (34th Street between Oxford and Peoria). Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer In accordance with the above notice published February 9, 1954, hearing was heldat 2:00 P.M. on February 25, 1954. No person appeared to protest the change of zone as set out in the above notice. Mr. Lynn Andrews, appeared for the City Planning Commission, stating that the zone change will be in accord with the overall plan for zoning in the City of Lubbock. Whereupon, motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion I carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize the hearing to be closed and Ordinance No. 1536 to be passed on first reading. ORDINANCE NO. 1536 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 661 AND THE ORIGINAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK SO AS TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGE: ZONING CASE_NO. /&/ - CHANGE LOTS TEN (10) THROUGH THIRTEEN (13), BLOCK FOUR (4), PARK TERRACE SUBDIVISION, FROM THE "B" TO THE "F-1" ZONING DISTRICT (34TH STREET BETWEEN OXFORD AND PEORIA). 54-12-384--743 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, the follow- ing Resolution was passed. R E S O L U T I O N A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO rXECUIE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AN INSTRUMENT VACATING THE PLAT AND DEDICATION OF LOTS 5 THROUGH 20, INCLUSIVE, OF MANHATTAN HEIGHTS, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, FILED JULY 2, 1953, AND RECORDED IN VOLUME 504, PAGE 38-42, DEED RECORDS OF LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A RE -DEDICATION OF CERTAIN LOTS IN MANHATTAN HEIGHTS. WHEREAS, on or about the llth day of June, 1953 the City of Lubbock executed by and through Harry Morris, acting as Mayor Pro Tem, a plat and dedication of Lots Five (5) through Twenty (20), inclusive, of Manhattan Heights, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, such instrument of dedication being attached to a plat of such lots, both the plat and dedication being recorded in the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas; and, WHEREAS, upon recommendation of the Southeast Lubbock Development Board, an advisory board appointed by the City Commission, it has been determined that such lots as contained See below, for I copy of -MinUes of rSoutheast Lubbock I'Development Bd. for recommenda- tions made by ;said Board as. referred• to in ithis Resolution. I - i ' She Page 386 for I Plat ,he original dedication and plat could not serve the purpose for which they were intended, is, a development for persons of the colored race, and that certain changes have been )mmended to be made in the plat and dedication heretofore recorded; and, WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock is desirous of re -dedicating and re -platting all of the )erty included within the plat and dedication heretofore filed and hereinabove referred NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: SECTION 1. That the Mayor BE, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute elf of the City of Lubbock a vacation of all the covenants and conditions contained, s, streets and alleys of Lots Five (5) through Twenty (20), inclusive, of Manhattan Heights, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, filed July 2, 1953 Volume 504, page 38-42, inclusive, of the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, on and in SECTION 2,. That the Mayor BE, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City of Lubbock a plat and dedication of Manhattan Heights Addition in sub- stantial compliance with the recommendations heretofore made by the Southeast Lubbock Development Board, On motion of Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, this Resolution was passed by the City Commission on this the 25th day of February, 1954, by the following, vote: Commissioners voting "YEA": Morris, Carpenter, Davis, Thomas and Mayor Tripp Commissioners voting "NAY": None /sf.�3�i'rell "B`Trit?n MURRELL R. TRIPP, Mayor . . ATTEST: /sl Laven Loxe Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer CAM:sv 2-24-54 M I N U T E S Minutes of the Southeast Lubbock Development Board 1:15 o'clock p. m., Wednesday, February G 24, 1954, City Commission Room, City Hall, Members Present: Robert Bean, Tom Sawyer, Jim Priestly, Rolan Simpson, George Woods, Roy Davis, Oliver Cates and Dr. F. L. Lovings, Members Absent: A. R. Osborn, James Atcheson, George Green, and Albert Fortenberry. Others Present: Mayor Murrell R. Tripp, Glen Turner, City Planning Engineer, Clyde Mote, Assistant City Attorney, Foy Futrell of Forrest Lumber Company, Weldon Wines and Pete Durham, prospective developers. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Robert Bean, who called on Mayor Tripp to bring the Board up-to-date on the developments of the Manhattan Heights project. Mayor Tripp ex- plarrit his contacts with the F.H.A., developers, and mortgage firms and stated that the F.H.A. has committed themselves on backing this development and that there are developers with mortgage backing ready to start construction. He pointed out that the City Commission has voted to release the first several lots at $600 in order to get this project rolling. Chairman Bean asked Weldon Wines, Pete Durham, and Foy Futrell to explain what they needed in order to get started. Upon this discussion, it was agreed that Mr. Bean and Clyde Mote would get together and draw up a contract for sale covering these lots in agreement with the terms dis cuss-e®dp subject to being satisfactory with the City Commission. It was the consensus of opinion based on talking with the developers and Mayor Tripp's converations with the F.H.A., this property should be replatted, making the lots smaller and the deed restrictions should be slightly modified, On motion made by Mr. Sawyer, seconded by Mr. Davis, the Southeast Lubbock Development Board unanimously recommended to the City Com- mission that (a) the Manhattan Heights Addition be replatted as substantially outlined in the attached plat, uhich are included as a part of these Minutes; (b) the deed restrictions presently recorded be modified as follows; Lots 1 through 5 be restricted to 700 square foot dwellings; Lots 6 through 9, 800 square foot dwellings; Lots 10 through 15, 1000 square foot dwellings; Lots 16 through 19, 1200 square foot dwellings; and (c) Lots 1 through 5 have a sale price of $600 with the balance of the lots being cut in price to the same ratio. The meeting stood adjourned. 0. S. Cates, Secretary See Page 373 for Resolution accepting improvements) GWO 790 Final Paving Assessment IDALOU ROAD Accepted 2-25-54 Sheet 1 of 1 pity of Lubbock gidth 88' Feet From West Property Line of Oak Avenue to the East Properly Line Unit No. 1558 Teak Avenue owner Lots Block Addition No.Ft. Paving Curb at 1.55 ft. Total Cost Rate Cost Lin.Ft.Cost South Side ).Gowen and wife Madella Gowen 19,20,21 and 22 11 Whitehead 2nd 95 Arlee C.Gowen & Raymond Lee Jones 11,12,13,14,15,16, 11 " 200 17 & 18 E. A. McLure 7,8,9 and 10 11 " 100 James M. Bullard and wife The W.59.70' of Lot 11 184.7 Edith Bullard 1 and 2,3,4,5,& 6 3ene Lewis The E.70.3' of 14 33 Morrdw Sub. 70.3 Newman & Co. Inc. 15,16,17,18,19,20, 33 " 59.5 Newman & Co. Inc. 21,22,23.24 and 25 32 " 391.2 14,l%l6,17,18,19 & 20 Yorth Side W.E.Williamson 12 and 13 10 Whitehead 2nd 94.24 W.E.Morris 14 and 15 10 it50.0 W.P.Willis et ux Eura Willis 16,17,18 & 19 10 It 100 R.C.Kennedy & wife Frankie Kennedy 20,21,22 & 23 10 " 100 A.C.Bullard & wife Louise Bullard 26 10 " 25 C. K. Cunningham 24 and 25 10 " 50 Delbert Pleasant Pevytoe 27 10 " 25 Newman and Co. Inc. 1 thr u 11 Inc. 34 Morrdw Sub. 610 Newman and Co. Inc. 1 and 2 35 11281.2 3.25974 309.67 95 147.25 456.92 is651.45 200 310.00 961.95 to325.96 lo0 155.00 480.96 o it 602.07 184.70 286.29 888.36 ►' 229.16 70.3 108.97 338.13 " 1,939.55 595. 922.25 2861.80 " 1,275.21 391.2 606.36 1881.57 " 307.20 94.24 146.06 453.26 " 162.99 50.0 77.50 240.49 " 325,97 100.0 155.00 480,97 " 325.97 100.0 155.00 480.97 " 81,50 25. 38.75 120.25 " 162.99 50 77.50 240.49 " 81.50 25 38.75 120.25 " 1988,4.4 610 945.50 2933.95 916.64 281.2 435.8LM2�,4 Total P.O. Cost $14,292.81 City's share .1115L Total Est. Cost $ 15,449.28 -L-- M.ANHATTA., OUT OF THE WEST ONE -n BOYS CLUB. 180Z S a 397' E_ of N W. Cor. Sur. 3, B!k B 1 EASr 24 th. 1 I 102 ©M STREET 55' 60' 60, 70' A 65 .94, [ 85.38 5 6 7 8o 9-rn \ �- ,Cp THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK 0 VACATION OF PLAT AND DEDICATION AND NEW DEDICATION WHEREASP heretofore on or about the 2d day of July, 1953, the undersigned, CITY OF LUBBOCK, acting by and through its officers theretofore duly authorized, did by dedica- tion instrument and plat, filed for record in Volume 504, pages 38-42 of the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, execute a plat and dedication of Lots Five (5) through Twenty (20) inclusive, of MANHATTAN HEIGHTS, an addition to the City of Lubbock, County of Lubbock, Texas; and, WHEREAS., such plat as recorded does not conform to the general plan of the City of Lubbock and its streets, alleys and public utility facilities and to the general plan for the extension of such City and of its roads, streets and public highways, and the lots as platted are to large to serve the purpose for which the same was platted, such addition as platted being within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock, and it is deemed necessary that the plat of Lots Five (5) through Twenty (20), inclusive, of Manhattan Heights, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, be vacated and that the restrictions and covenants contained in the dedication instrument filed with the plat be abolished and held for naught,and that a new plat and dedication of such same area, containing covenants and restrictions therein, be made and filed of record; and, WHEREAS., there have been no sales of any lots within such addition as platted, all of which property still being owned and held by the CITY OF LUBBOCK: NOW, THEREFORE, KNOW ALL MEN BY THBSE PRESENTS: That the CITY OF LUBBOCK has vacat- ed and by these presents does vacate all of Lots Five (5) through Twenty (20), inclusive, of Manhattan Heights, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, as recorded in Volume 504, pages 38-42 of the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, such vacation being inclusive of and vacating also, the covenants and restrictions and dedica- tions placed on such property; and the CITY OF LUBBOCK does direct that henceforth, from this day forward, the plat, dedication and covenants of all the lots as designated there- in and the dedication of streets and alleys and other publicways be held for naught; and, THAT the CITY OF LUBBOCK., acting by and through its officers heretofore duly authoriz- ed, being the sole owner of the following described tract of land lying and being situate in Lubbock County, Texas, to -wit: BEGINNING at a point which is 1802 ft. S. of and 397 ft. E. of the Northwest corner of Survey 30 Block B, Lubbock County, Texas; THENCE Easterly 586.941 THENCE along a 210 311 40" Curve to the Rt. 316.77 ft. THENCE S. 220 09' 3.3" E. 515.75 ft. THENCE S. 670 50' 56.7" W. 200 ft. THENCE N. 220 09' 3.3" W. 487.44 ft. THENCE N. 560 041 31.6511 W. 123.29 ft. THENCE W. 558.631 THENCE N. 200 ft. to the point of beginning, the area of the whole containing 5.94 acres; and, WHEREAS., the CITY OF LUBBOCK, as owner of said land, has platted the same into lots with streets therein according to the map and plat of same attached hereto and made a part hereof, to be known as Lots One (1) through Nineteen (19), inclusive, of MANHATTAN HEIGHTS, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, said lots to be numbered and known as shown upon said map attached hereto ; and, WHEREAS., the CITY OF LUBBOCK desires to dedicate for public use the streets and alleys as platted on said map; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, the CITY OF LUBBOCK, acting by and through its officers heretofore duly authorized, as owner of the above described pro- perty, has and does by these presents impress upon said land the map and plat thereof attached hereto, and does by these presents dedicate to the public, for use as publicways, all streets and alleys marked and shown upon said map, and does hereby affix the name of MANHATTAN HEIGHTS,, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, in and upon said property, together with all lots, sizes, angles and curves and lot numbers there- of, all as shown in and on said map, subdividing said land in accordance therewith; and the CITY OF LUBBOCK does hereby impress thereon the names of the streets as indicated on said map. There is hereby created, impressed and imposed upon all lots shown upon said map and plat the following covenants which shall run with the land and be binding upon the under- signed and all persons claiming thereunder for a period of fifty (50) years from the date of the execution of this instrument, at which time such covenants shall, without further involvement, be automatically extended for successive periods of ten (10) years unless by vote of a majority of the owners of the lots it is agreed to change such covenants in whole or in part; C O V E N A N T S 1. All lots in this said subdivision shall be known and described as residential lots to be used as residential purposes only, and for private dwellings. No commercial enterprise shall be permitted thereon. 2. No trailer, basement, tent, shack, garage, barn or any other structures shall be erected, altered, placed or permitted to remain on residence lots other than detached single family dwellings, with necessary and incidental gargge for private family auto- mobiles. 3. No servants' quarters or servants' houses shall be erected, altered, placed or permitted to remain on any residence lots herein contained, with the exception of Lots Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17), Eighteen (18) and Mncteen (19) on which servants' quarters shall be permitted, provided that such quarters are constructed at the same/ormifter the main building is constructed, and provided further that such quarters be constructed of the same or similar type of construction, taking into consideration materials used, and architecture of, such premises. 4. No building shall be located nearer than thirty-five (35) feet to the front lot line, nor nearer than five (5) feet to the side lot lines, with the exception of Lot Nineteen (19), which shall have a ten (10) foot set -back line on the side abutting 26th Street, and Lot One (1), which shall have a ten (10) foot setback line on the side abutt- ing Redbud Avenue; and further, there shall be a ten (10) foot utility easement, being five (5) feet on each side of a centerline, such centerline being the lot line between Lots Twelve (12) and Thirteen (13), all as shown by the plat attached hereto and made a part hereof. 5. No lot shall be divided into smaller tracts to result in increasing the number of building lots in any block. 6. All main residence buildings shall face upon the street upon which the lot faces. 7. No noxious or offensive trade or activity shall be carried on upon any lot nor shall anything be done thereon which may be or become an annoyance or nuisance to the neighborhood. No cows, horses, chickens, hogs or other livestock or poultry shall be kept cared for, or maintained upon any lot in the addition. This covenant shall not exclude the keeping of dogs, cats or any domestic pets except that there shall not be kept upon any building lot any kennels or pens for the keeping of dogs, cats, rabbits or any other animal raised for sale or commercial purposes. 8. No old building or existing structures of any kind shall be moved onto or placed upon any lot in this subdivision. 9. The ground floor area of main structures exclusive of one-story open porches and garages shall be not less than 700 square feet on Lots One (1) through Five (5), shall be not less than 800 square feet on Lots Six (6) through Nine (9),; shall be not less than 1,000 square feet on Lots Ten (10) through Fifteen (15); shall be not less than 1200 square feet on Lots Sixteen (16) through Nineteen (19). No two-story garage shall be permitted on any of said lots. If any grantee hereunder or persons occupying the premises thereunder, or their heirs or assigns, shall violate or attempt to violate any of the covenants herein, it shall be unlawful for the dedicators herein or any person or persons owning any real property situated within said addition to prosecute any proceedings at law or in equity against the person violating or attempting to violate any such covenant, either to prevent him or them from so doing or to recover damages or other dues for such violation. Any violation of any one of these covenants by judgment or court order or by waiver of non -enforcement or by written stipulation shall in no wise affect any of the other provisions which are herein set out, which said provisions shall remain in full force and effect. WITNESS THE HAND OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK on this, the 4 day of March, 1954. CITY OF LUBBOCK By Is/ Murrell R. Tripp MURRELL R. TRIPP, Mayor ATTEST: /s Laygpia Lowe Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer The above and foregoing vacation of Lots Five (5) through Twenty (20), inclusive, of MANHATTAN HEIGHTS, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas filed on the 2d day of July, 1953, and recorded in Volume 504, pages 38-42 of the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, and the plat and dedication of Lots One (1) through Nineteen (19) of Man- hattan Heights, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, which takes the place of the plat and dedication vacated, was finally approved by the Planning Commission of the City cf Lubbock, Texas, on the 4th day of March, 1954. . . W. L. Bradshaw, Chairman /s/ Glen R. Turner THE STATE OF TEXAS Glen R. Turner, Secretary COUNTY OF LUBBOCK BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for Lubbock County, Texas, on this day personally appeared MURRELL R. TRIPP, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same as the act and deed of the CITY OF LUBBOCK and as MAYOR, for the purposes and con- sideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated. /s/ Jerry T. Swaim Seal GIVEN UNDER MY HAND W SEAL OF OFFICE this 8th , x�­MAM0. For Motion in THE STATE OF TEXAS regard to this COUNTY OF LUBBOCK item, see This indenture, made between the CITY OF LUBBOCK, a home rule municipal corporation 54-12-379-730 chartered under the laws of the State of Texas with its domicile in Lubbock County, Texas, acting by and through its duly elected and hereunto authorized Mayor, MURRELL R. TRIPP, hereinafter called "City", WRIGHT KERR and J. D. LEFTWICH, hereinafter called "Kerr and Leftwich".. W I T N E S S E T H• That the City, for and in consideration of the dedication of land to public purposes as hereinafter set forth by Kerr and Leftwich and in consideration of the covenants and agreements hereinafter stated on the part of Kerr and Leftwich, does by these presents BARGAIN, SELL, RELEASE AND forever QUITCLAIM unto the said Kerr and Leftwich, their heirs and assigns, all its right, title and interest, in and to that certain tract or parcel of land lying in the County of Lubbock and State of Texas, described as follrnvs, to -wit. - Beginning at a point on the northwest line of Lot 13 , Block b of the Supple- ment to Cain Terrace Subdivision out of Survey 17, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, said point being 70 feet from the west corner of said lot measured along said northwest line; Thence along a curve to the right of 20 feet radius, interior angle of 900, to a point on the northeast line of said Lot 13 and being 20 feet southeasterly of the northwest line of said Lot 13; Thence southeasterly along the northeast line of Lot 13, a distance of 110 feet to a point; Thence along a curve to the right of 20 feet radius, interior angle of 900, to a point on the southeast line of Lot 13; Thence northeasterly along the southeast line of said Lot 13 extended, a distance of 56.78 feet to a point, said point being 15 feet west of the east line of said Supplement to Cain Terrace Subdivision; Thence north and parallel to the east line of said Supplement to Cain Terrace Subdivision, a distance of 5.29 feet to a point on the southwest line of Block 7; Thence northwesterly along the southwest line of Block 7, a distance of 125.73 feet to a point; Thence along a curve to the right of 20 feet radius, interior angle of 900, to a point on the northwest line of Block 7; Thence west, a distance of 80 feet to the Point of Beginning. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said premises together with all and singular, the rights and privileges and appurtenances thereto in any manner belonging unto the said Kerr and ;?.f their heirs and assigns forever so that neither the City of Lubbock, its successor4/, nor any person or persons claiming under it shall at any time hereafter have, claim or demand any right or title to the aforesaid premises or appurtenances or any part thereof. It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that the premises above described having heretofore been dedicated as a part of a public street having therein certain utilities that the said Kerr and Leftwich shall take said premises subject to the rights and interests of any person, firm, association or corporation having therein any utility facilities of whatsoever kind and nature and shall assume all expense and responsiblity for said utility facilities and the rights and interests in said premises of the owners thereof; but that the City shall pay and by these presents do pay, unto the said Kerr and Leftwich, the sum of Two Hundred Eighty and 47/100 ($280.47) Dollars, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, as considered for any and all liability of the City in connection with this agreement, for any and all expenses incurred in removing and relocating any utility facilities. The said Kerr and Leftwich, for and in consideration of the quitclaim and payment to them of the sum of money above mentioned, do by these presents dedicate to the public, for public use forever as a public alley, the following described strip, tract or parcel of land: Being a strip of land 15' wide off of the east side of Block 7, Supplement to Cain Terrace, a subdivision of a portion of Section 17, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, an addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. EXECUTED by the CITY OF LUBBOCK, acting by and through its Mayor, MURRELL R. TRIPP, this 28th day of April, 1954, by WRIGHT KERR, this 29th day of April, 1954, by J. D. LEFTWICH� this 26th day of April, 1954. CITY CF LUBBOCK BY I s1 Murrell R. Sr: -Du - -- - MURREI ATTEST: 1s / La�ve�r is Lowe Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer /sj Wright Kerr WRIGHT KERR J. D. LhFTWICH THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for Lubbock County, Texas, on this day personally appeared MURRELL R. TRIPP, knoun to me to be the person whose name is sub- scribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same as the act and deed of the CITY OF LUBBOCK and as MAYOR, for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this 28t h day of April, A.D. , 1954. (SEAL) THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK Isl Maxim McCandless Notary Public, Lubbock County, Texas. BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for Lubbock County, Texas, on this day personally appeared WRIGHT KERR, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this 26th day of April, A.D., 1954. (SEAL) THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK IsZ A bgrt L. Ficld Notary Public, Lubbock County, Texas BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for Lubbock County, Texas, on this day personally appeared J. D. LEFTWICH, known to me to be the person whose name is sub- scribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he.executed the same for the purposes and corelderation therein expressed. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SML OF OFFICE, this 29th day of April, A.D., 1954. (SN:AL ) �, s / Albert L. Field- Notary Public, Lubbock County, Texas No further business coming up for consideration, the City Commission recessed to meet March 3, 1954, at 1:30 P.M. Read and approved this the llth day of avenia Low ., City Secretary -Treasurer March 1954.