HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 2/8/1940REGULAR I.IETING.
Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 8, 1940.
The City Commission of the pity of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30 1?.I,I.
in Regular Session at the Regular :,jeeting Place in the City Hall,
the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor C E Slaton, `'or-missioners G McMillan, J A Fortenberry_, Hub Jones,
iT B trice, City Attorney Durwood H Bradley, Uity lv:anager dl H -dodgers
and City secretary Lavenia Wi llians .
Absent: None.
The Minutes of Regular Meeting of January 2 5th, 1940, were read and upon
motion by Co-_snissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner 2ortenberry,
they were unanimously approved.
Mr. K.l�. Clapp, I�:rs. C.P. Stubs, Er 0 v+ -dibble and I.:rs. Clark Mullican,
members of the Parks Board, appeared before the Coi-mgisann and there was
discussion of the Park Department budget for the years 1940-1941.
1iotion by Cor..missioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Jones, onrried
unanimously, to approve the proposed Park Department budget for 1940-41
in the amount of g34, 385.00.
Kotion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner 'L..cl,.'illan,
carried unanimously, to accord the Park Board a vote of thanks for
their cooperation.
T,ir. A.1+. May and Er. izeinhart appeared before the commission and there
was discussion of a plat known as the Huneke Tract. the matter was
referred to the City Lngineer.
Motion by �ommissio� _; Jones, s:,coided by Corimissio,er Fortenberry, carried
unanimously, Ordinance No. 636 passed Second Reading.
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ORDINANCE 110. 638
ORDINANCE CLOSIIU HEARING AND LEVYING ASSESS.=EidTS FOR A PART OF THE
COST OF IKF ROVING A PORTIO T OF 21ST STREET AND SUNDRY O=IR STREETS,
AVENUES AIM ALL'q S IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK_, TE XkS, 21.10 P14OVIDIITG FOR 'FTIE
COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESS-ti ENTS, AND FOR 'Il. ISSUANCE OF ASSIG1ikBLE
CERTIFICATES IN EVIDE12E TKIRLOF, AND
Motion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner Price,
carried unanimously, that the name of the street called 30th Street
and shown on the map as 30th Street, between Avenue N and Avenue P.
be changed to Hill Street, and the Street now shown on the map as Hill
Street, between Avenue L and Avenue P, be changed to 30th Jtreet.
There was discussion of accepting furligation bond of Guy C. Brown,
made by company known as Lloyds of Texas, Dallas texas, and it was
unanimously agreed to not accept this bond, the pity Corunission has no
way of checking the responsibility of the Comteany.
MLotion by Commissioner Fortenberry, seconded by Commissioner MX illan,
carried unanimously, bonds as follows were accepted and ordered filed.
McSpadden and Hughes - General Contractor's Bond
J. Cooksey 1,.organ - it it "
Y-enasco and 1--iicL-11aster - tt t' "
There was discussion of designating loading zones at 1115 Avenue G and
1209 Avenue G. Zones not designated as these places have back door
which may be used for loading.
Judge Campbell, Roy Furr, T. DeWitt and Lr. 'llen of Allen Tailors,
appeared before the Commission requesting that 19th Street from Avenue
Q to College Avenue be left for Business property in`the Zoning
Ordinance; there was also discussion of widening 19th street, but
no action taken.
There was discussion of publishing Ordinance No. 621, Archery, it was
unanimously agreed that this ordinance be re -written.
No further business coming up for consideration, the City Commission
Recessed to meet February 20, 1940, at 7:30
Read and approved this the 22nl day of 7lecr'?=r-y 1940.