HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 6/27/1940REGULAR =ING.
Lubbock, Texas
June 27, 1940.
The pity Commission of the `pity of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30 P.M.
in Regizlar session at the Regular Meeting Place in the City Hall,
the following members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor C E Slaton Commissioners W B Price, W G 1.11cMillan, Hub Jones,
Garland Newsom, 6ity Attorney Durwood H Bradley, City Manager V1 H
Rodgers and '4i ty Secretary Lavenia Williams.
Absent: None.
The Minutes of Regular Meeting of June 13th, 1940, were read and upon
motion by Commissioner McMillan, seconded by Commissioner Price,
they were unanimously approved.
Motion by Commissioner MoMillan,seconded'by,Commitsioner.Price,.carried
unanimously, to place Stop ''igns at the following locations:
On Avenue L - both north and south side of 16th Otreet,
On Avenue N - both north and south side of 16th street.
Petition was presented to the Commission requesting policeman on Avenue
Q. fran loth Street to 19th Street. There was discussion and the matter
taken under advisement.
Motion by Commissioner Newsom, seconded by Commissioner Jones, carried
unanimously, bonds as follows were approved and ordered filed.
R. W. Allen
C. W. Gunn
Gas fitter's Bond
General Contractor's Bond
I -lotion by Commissioner McMillan, seconded by Commissioner Newsom,
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 650 passed second reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 650.
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING ANI�tEVYING ASSESEWENTS FOR A PART OF
THE COST OF IMPROVING A PORTION OF AVENUE "P" IN THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESSP-rIENTS
AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE THEREOF.
Bids were read on annual audit of the City's accounts, and upon
motion by Commissioner McMillan, seconded by Commissioner Price,
carried unanimously, to award audit to C.J. Brasher. Cost to the
City to be $845.00.
There was discussion of allowing City Employees who work by the hour,
paid vacations, and it was unanimously agreed that all hourly men who
have been steadily employed for e/year, be given paid vacations.
Petition was presented to the Commission requesting that Simmons �ddition
be taken into the City Limits and it was unanimously agreed to request
the owners of this tract of land to make streets and alleys conform to
the present streets and alleys before the Addition be taken into the
City Limits.
here was discussion of Pipe Line "ontract crossing Santa Fe Tracks
between 7th and 8th Streets and Avenues F and G. and it was unanimously
agreed to sign this contract on same basis as was worked out on crossing
under tracks at Avenue Q and 4th Street.
No further business coming up for consideration, the City Commission
recessed to meet July 3, 1940, at 9 A.M.
Read and approved this the _llth day
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