HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 6/25/1942RE GUL. -R
Lubbock, Texas
June 25, 1942.
The City Commission of the 6it,y o- 'Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30 P. T.
in y�ea'llar Sessi�-)n, at the deg, lla-r Neet; ng 1 lace in the City Hall,
the following member-- th :reof being present, to-vit:
111a.Tor C Slaton, �;ommissionerS "Wi.B. Trice, Hub Jones, Garland 'Newsom,
'v+` G T?clMillan, City Attorney liurvvood -Bradley, �'ity l,lanager V+.H, Zodgers
and City Secretary Lavenia Williams.
absent: Col-missir-n•�r r`.�I. hTcl,A llan.
T,Tinutes of Re--Y:.lar ivIeetin of June llth, 1?42, were read and upon
Motion by �o.mraissioner Jones, seconded L��� Vo.r!1Clissi n,�r Ne��.som, they were
unanimously approved.
This being; the day set for herring on the 3udaet, no one appearing,
upon motion by Commissinner Jones, seconded by Cormmissi :ner Write, the
Budget was adopted as presented by unanimous vote of the '-;orimission.
Potion by Commission-r Newsom, seconded by Cor:yiissioner Jones, carried
unanimously, salaries as follows were approved, effective July 1, 1942.
Office
D.D. I%rtin
"375.00
Per
11onth
Hance! Stevenson
140.00
J.D.Thomas
225.00
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ngineerinp Dent.
M.R.riith,Jr.
375.00
:-.rch L. I'-ing
275.00
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L.M. Ba -to n
150.00
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Tax Department
7.R. Plummer
225.00
1,1.0. Sheely
150.00
Fire Department
.rT .-TIxitty
225.00
John Nugent
200.00
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Health Department
G.E. Jarvis 200.00 It it
Sewae ilis,)osal Plant
J.D.
Rayburn
120.00 " "
T.C.
Richardson
120.00
C.A.
McSpadden
120.00
Fred
pelf
1-20.00 Tt Tt
','ater Department & St. Dept.
J.C. Clark 300.00 " It
J.T. Cherry 150.00 " TT
Glen ,.Tilner 150.00 " tt
Ed Branch 135.00 " ,t
Electric Department
J.J. Uraham
375.00
H.J. Crawford
250.00
C.G. Bell
190.00
C.C. Jones
190.00
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Cleo Shirrian
200.00
'J.L. Beard
200.00
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O.H. ,Iverett
190.00
H.A. Averett
180.00
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".E . Jhiteley
170.00
Ed Jones
170.00
J.9. Chalker
170.00
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:i. Lyon
170.00
J.E . Seale
125.00
,�.Iiolmes
170.00
W.J. ,Villiams
170.00
Bruce ':Aul l ins
170.00
C.H. 'Yri aht
1.70.00
F.D. Chadwick
145.001,
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Dan Norman
145.00
Bob Isom
145.00
B.C. Lawrence
145.00
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Earl T'arrack
145.00
Eugene 'vVinder
145.00
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J.R . Bagwell
145.00
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H • L • Gross
145.00
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Loyd 'Turner
145.00
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T'riere was discussion of appointing; Captain at Fire Station No. 1 and Fire
,)cation Number 2, with increase in salary of ,,�15.00 and ,P'10.00 per month,
resrectively, and it was unanimously agreed to do this in compliance with
request of John i'iu,rent, .lsst. Chief of the Fire Department.
!.lotion b.T Commission, r Price, seconded b.r Commissioner Jones,
carried unanimously, to raise monthly salary of Garbage Department
employees to ;p106.70, effective July 1, 1942, increasing workir;g
hours, if nccessar,y, 26 (twenty-six) hours per month.
i•Iotion by Cornimissioner Ne-sorri, sec-nd.ed b�,T Oorn fission r Jones, carried
unanimously, Ordinance INTo. 688 rassed first reading,.
ORDI"T, TCL NO. 688
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T.iotion by Oon,,gission�r Jones, seconded bT- Comnissi n r Irice, carried
unanimously, to anroirt the follot;Tin^ men to serve -,n the Tax
equalization Board for the year 1942.
J.TT. Leaves.-t -n - j . . '?iddleton and Rufe 'Tilliams.
Lubbock, Texas
June P41, 19,i2.
ITr. YY .'_I. Rod-,ers ,
'-I it'T -iana0er ,
Lubbock, Texas
De•:ar sir:
Please note enclosed letter: frori several Doctors,
also staterient of accident rAu�c;. 27, 1940, 'Saturday, at
2:30
I have been unable to do re..-ular 1,rork everts since
the accident. I have been doing some work but have a
n�rmanent injurer to my knee. ':'dill as]-,th=°t You kindly
take th.e matter up Tith the �'ity Oornmission. I feel like
I a*q entitled to d.amapes in the sum of due to
permanent in jury.
(S)igned)
Yours very truly,
'.`.8. 6unrierlin
There was discussion of Iir.-u--imerlin's clairq for damameo, an! the
clair_i was disallm.ed.
G.L. leter.man requested that the Vity of Lubbock return _ bstract -f Title
to hi;i on rro-)erty deeded to the lity of Lubbock in exchan,,;e for cancella-
tion of delinquent taxes. 'ihcre .vas discussion and it was urianim::usly
agreed to return the _abstract of `21tle t ; 'Tr. eterman as this was th=
ori�-inal amreement ,vith i.Ir. i'eterman.
K.N. Clasp and Geo. Berry, members of the Lubboc;- Defense Giiard, arreared
before the City Commission re uestinM funds for the oneration of the
Lubbock Defense Guard. Where.,:;.,as discussion. and u"oan motion b-, Cor,rmissioner
ITewson, seconded by Cor,un.issioner Price, carried unanimously, to appropriate
.,�500.00 at this time for nominal expense. This amount to be deducted from
ants amount T,,,T'aich rk, ,r be aggro-)riated vih.en the Defense G,,.i<�rd -resents t--eir
Budget for approval.
I:iotion by 'Commissioner Tones, sec-nded by 6orimiss_i.oner Price, carried
unanimously, to authorize City Iaanager '•T.TJ. Roi�ers to write letter to th.e
avalanche -Journal, cor,u ending, T.Tr. Kiefer for 'pis cooperation. z ith the City
Commission.
T otion b�T Comm.issioner ---ones, seconded bl- Commissioner Newsom, carried
unanimously, to grant leave of absence to J.E. Reid, Building Inspector,
and T-aul ''i,illiams, Lilectr.ic -Lnspector, for duration of contrr ct for construc-
tion of "outh lains Flying School.
Oscar Killian arpeared before the Corcunissi�-)n requesting permission to move
five - three room houses to Lubbock from )eagravca, the horses not being
constructed in accordance wits tree `'it1'r's Building Code. There was
discussion anti the request disalloied.
Lubbock, Texas
June 15, 1942
Unit if 206.
The Honorable :1a.yor & 6ity Oomnission,
Lubbock, Texas
Gentlemen:
I hand you herewith 22 laving Certificates on Unlit ;; 206,=i-verlue J. fror. the IP'L
Gth Street to the 311 4th Street, this being all the certificates on this unit.
The net total of these 22 ?twin- Certi1•icates is 13246.47, which is the amount of
the final assessment less 25 credit for. W.A. funds.
I recommend the acceptance of this unit as beinn completed in accordance Witt the
plans and specifications and that toe 22 Paving Certificates be signed and issued.
Yours very truly,
7 :VAT (�i-ned) K.R. S lith, .
A.R. Smith$jr.,
Cite Eneineer.
Lubbock, Texas
June 15, 1942.
Unit „ 308.
The Honorable LIayor and City lommission,
Lubbock, Texas
Gentlemen:
I rand you herewith 4 laving; Certific0es on Unit ;r308, Avenue A from the SIL 25th
Street to the IIL 26th Street, this bein7 all the certificates on this Unit.
The net total of then, 4 l ovin_• Certificates is •�677.57, which is the amount of
the final assess -dent less r5, credit for W.P.I. funds.
I recommend the accertance of t pis Unit as being completed in accordance with the
'nlans and specifications and that the 4 Pavinn dertificates be signed and issued.
Yours very truly,
(-i gned) M.R.Smith,dr.
Jr.
City AgSneer
iubbock, Texas
June 15, 1912.
Unit ,T 335.
The Honorable savor and Oity `'ommission,
Lubbock, Tex, s
gentlemen:
I hand you herewith 4 laving Certificates on Unit j 335, 25th Street from the "IPL
Ave. H, to the EPL Texas Avenue, this being all the certificates on this Unit.
The net total of these 4 laving Certificates is •,P761.88, which is the amount of
the final assessment less 25Y credit for W.P.X. funds.
I recommend the acceptance of this Unit as being completed in accordance with the
Plans and specifications and that the 4 Paving Certificates be signed and issued.
Yours very truly,
(Signed) L%R. Smith,Jr.
M.R. Smith,Jr.
City Ingineer.
Lubbock, Texas
June 15, 1942.
Unit ,r 336.
The Honorable Mayor and �itir Commission,
Lubbock, Texas
Gentlemen:
I hand you herewith 11 laving Certificates on Unit it 336, 25th Street from
the WPL Texas _Ive. to the EPL live. L. this being all the certificates on
this Unit except 1, which is a leaveout.
The net total of these 11 Pavinf:r Certificates is �2167.04, which is the amount
of the final ass ssrient less 25 o credit for W.P.A. funds.
I reco,, mend tr1e acceptance of this Unit as being- completed in accordance ?-:ith
the plans and specifications and t'� t the 11 i aving Certificates be si,,ned
and issued.
Yours very truly,
(3igned) I.I.R. Smith,Jr.
I.i.R. Sr�its�,Jr.
City LnCire er.
Unit ;;' 364.
Lubboc?,, Texas
June 15, 1942.
the iT_onorable 14a ror and City �;o-,L ission,
Lubbock, Texas
Gentlemen:
I hand you herewith 48 raving Certi-ficates on Unit 3641 26th Street fro.., the
_!:GL Ave. L, to the iL ._lre. _ , this '.ein" all the certificates on this linit.
The net total of these 48 ravinrr Certific. tes is ."3490.95, i?�icr} is the amount
o ' the final assessment less %5 o credit for .I'._�. funds.
I reeor r end the acceptance of this Unit as nein.g completed it accordance r.rith
the -plans and specifications an i th:A the 40 I`cvinm. Ce.rtificE�tps be si-ned
an-i issued.
(,:;i-ned)
Yours v �r,- truly,
I,.R. �'•,ith,Jr.
:iitzr Win= irieer.
Lubbock, Tex:.s
Juaa 15, 1942.
U , it ,�- 365.
_IonOrr-,bl? or and it„ o 'Lmzsslon,
Texas
Lubboc -, Texas
Gent1eMen:
I 'sand t,o,i .here—ith 47 Paving, Certificates on Unit = 365, 27th 3trec-.t
J. rorl the J1 L _.ve. L to t o .ice 'L Ave. ? this being all the certificates
on t'- i s unit.
The -:yet tot-1 of" these 47 1'avinq Certificates is .='�3465.761 which. i�. the amoi)nt
of the final assess-ment less 25o credit for. t-�`.r .�L. funds..
I recol riend t,le acceptance of this Unit as being completed in accordance ,,! th
the plans and snecificati-)ns ann that the 47 Yavin_ Certificates be silzned and
issued.
loi.rs ver.T truly,
(ti'irm. e(1)
Lubbock, TexE-.s
June 15, 19A2.
TTpit ,r 366.
The T_nnorable. !'!a --or and �'itv '-o7-1missi)n,
Lubbock, Tex.,: s
Gentlemen:
I _nand vou here ith 4 i vine L;ertific^te3 :)n TT it 366, _Lvepue N fro_i the SIL
26th Street, to the �I*YL 27th :street, this ;-)ein�7 all the certificates or this Unit.
The net total �f these 4 1'evinq Certificates is 9'704.50 i.1rhich is the ariount of the
final assessr_lent less 25io credit for '.,'.l'..z. funds.
I reco�mend the acce-Aanee of this Unit as being comrleted In. accordance ith
the plans and specifications and that the 4 Pavincr Ceftifi cates be sinned and issued
(Signed)
Unit r 367.
the TTonorabl e TTa-,or and pity `'oamission,
Lubbock, Texas
Gentlemen :
Yours very truly,
-1 R. Omith,Jr.
Cit1;nP'i n e e r
Lubboc?, Texas
June 15, 1942.
I hand you here-ith 11 T'avin~ Certific��tes on TTnit r 367, avenue 7 from. the ST'L 27th
Street to the �?I'L 30th street, this be i�r, all the certificates on this unit.
The net total of t"lese 1.1 T.3vin.- Certificates is •I�2623.05, which is the amo>>nt of
the final assessment less 2510 credit for i"IT.P.A, funds.
I reco -riend the acceptance o-" this Unit as being completed in accordance with the
plans and specifications end that the 11 Pa.vinr! Certificates be signed and issued.
Yours very traily,
(Signed) T;T.n. -mith,Jr.
i:?.R. Sr:�iith,Jr.
City 'ngin.eer.
Lubbock, Texas
June 15, 1962,
Unit It 394.
the Honorable 1.11a.,or ^nd amity �oririission
Lubbock, Texas
Gentlemen:
I hand you herewith 34 1'avin,- Certificates on U7,it ;t 394, .avenue G from the NPL 19th
Street to the SPL 25th itr:--et, this bein7 all the certificates on this Unit.
the net total of these 34 ravine* Certificates is ."867E.90, -.-.rhich is the amount of
the final assessment less 25;",' credit for funds.
I reco,miend the acceptance of t �i s Unit as being completed in accordance t;ri.th the
clans and specifications ,end that the 34 P vi.nn Certificates be signed and issued.
Y_,urs ver.r truly,
(�i-ned) r..R. -�, h T
_ it_ ,ter.
M.R. Smith,Jr.
City Ervineer.
J
Lubbock, Texas
June 15, 1942.
Unit ,r 395.
The Honorable ITa.yor and City `ommission,
Lubbock, Texas
Gentlemen:
1 I hand -ou herewith 4 i'nvi-iF, Certificates on Unit 395, 24th :street from the
;i'L =-,ve. G to the EPL l ve. F, this being all the certificates on this Unit.
the net total of these 4 ravin- Certificates is -769.12, vrhich is the amount ,
of the final assessment less 25 credit for !.i ._:. t''unds.
I recommend the acceptance of this Unit, as being completed in accordance with
the -plans and specifications and that the 4 i=:vin7 Certificates be sicned and
issued.
Yours verb, truly,
(3'i=rued) i°j.R. tiith,Jr.
PI.R. Smith,Jr.
Cit.TT-nrrineer.
Lubbock, Texas,
June 15, 1942.
Unit 401
the honorable Hayor and CitN,T Cojw-AssiQ.n,
Lubbock, 'Texas
Gentlemen:
I hand you herewith 45 Paving- Certificates on Unit it 401, -,►venue Ii from the
Si L Sanders St. to a point 236.71 South of the ST'L 4th :lt . , this being all
the certificates on this Unit.
The net total of these. 45 Laving Certificates is "4772.45, which is the amount
of the final assessment less 25lg credit for `11.P.A. funds.
I reco--iend the acce-ptance of this unit as being completed in accordance with
the plan: and specifications and that the 45 15avinn_ Certificates be siTrned and
issued.
Yours ver.-T truly,
( i,-,ned) 1,I.R. 'rlith,Jr.
r.i.Z. S,Iit'-.,Jr.
Ijity Lno:ineer.
Unit ;r 405.
Lubbock, Texas, June 15, 1942.
the Honorable hTat,-or and I-ity `'orulis si on ,
:ubbock, Texas,
Gentlemen;
I nand you hereTvitb 3 Pavi nrl Certificates on Ur_it rr 405, 25th Strcet from the
EMI,. eve. G to the LPL eve. FI, this bein- all the certifica',;,s on this Unit.
'hhe net total of these 3 Favi nn Certificates is '788.151 w111ch is the amount
of the final assessment less 25;,-,? credit for TV.P.A. funds.
I recommend the acceptance of this Unit as being complr ted in accordance t, ith
the plans and specii icati.ons and th!=t the 3 Paving Certificates be sip-ned and
issued.
Yoli-rs very truly,
(8 finned) °T.:ft. Smith, Jr.
ith, Jr.
C1_t- -�nr. ir_eer.
Motion b7 Cornissi oner Price, seconded by Ommissinner Jones, the
following Resolution carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION ACC °'T!YG C-iT PORTI? TS Or 3 TR=7S
_.I.T ,-FTJ' ; , .^TD :LL �VS , : `� LI _*n ';T� DuLO'. ; , =TT7) ORD EE?ti_T. _NG
TT" ISSIT,.LT _ iF „r- IiIC_.T_2r, iN S9E1•T_i.1_T._?T7
LEVIED.
'7''E'EAS, the Cite of Lubbock heretofore passed various streets and/or
alley iraprovement ordinances and resolutions, and entered into contract
vrith the propert- owners for the raking and construction of street and/or
alley inprovements on portions of numerous streets, and; or avenues and/or
alleys in said City, including among others the following:
;.venue 2 fro ,. its intersection with the Norte: Property Line of 6th
Street to its intersection with the South_ Property Line of 4th btreet,
known and designated as Unit or District No. 206.
:venue N from its intersection with the 0outh Property Line of
25th Street to its intersection with the North I-rorer•ty Line of 26th
Street, known and designated as Unit or District No. 308.
25th Street fron its intersection with the Vest Property Line of Avenue
Fi to its intersection with the mast Property Line of Texas = venue,
-mown and designated as Unit or District No. 335.
25th Street from its intersection with. the `:Vest Property Line of
Texas Avenue to its intersection with the Last Property "ine of -venue L,
known and designated as Unit or District No. 336.
26th _street from its intersection :with the East Gutter Line of-ivenue L,
to its intersection with the East Property Line of avenue P. known
and designated as Unit or District No. 364.
27th Street from its intersection with the `.Nest Property Line of Avenue
L to its intersection with the East Property Line of avenue P. known and
designated as Unit or District No. 365.
.venue N from the intersection with the South Nopertr Line of 26th
Street to its intersection with the Yorth 1 rarerty Line of 27th Street,
kna n and designated as Unit or District No. 366.
,:venue N from its intersection with the South Pr_orerty Line of 27th
,_street, to its intersection_ with the XOrt4 Trorer.ty lane of 30th Street,
known and designa0d as Unit or District Mo. 367.
Aven e G from its intersection with the worth Property Line of 19th
Street to its in.tersecti or with the South i roperty Line of 25th
Street, Inown and designated as Unit or District No. 394.
24th Street from its intersection with the ":Nest Property Line of _venue
G to its intersection with the East i-rorerty Line of Avenue H, known
and designated as Unit or District No. 395.
Avenue H frog its intersection with the South 1roperty Line of Sanders
Street to a point 236.7' South of the South Property Line of 4th Street,
known and designate? as Unit or District No, 401.
25th Street from :its intersection with the ':Test Property Line of
Avenue G to its intersect' on with the Last 1ropertyyLine r' -venue Ti,
Knurn and designated as TTnit or District No. 405.
_` ?D `,77- R�'xlSp the irnpr.ovement.s ,�p,n the said ro_�tior.. of the above
mentioned streets end/or avenues and/or alle,s have been completed
and have been inspected and found to have, been constructed in
accordance -itb the ter; s of seid contract;
TT!S-R`.FORT_', BE IT RESOLVED T! TT -:E CITY OF LL'BDOCN) TT:'X"S:
I.
'hat the i.prover!ents on said portions of the above mentioned streets
and'or avenues and/or alleys be and the same are hereby accepted.
II.
That the Mayor and Cite 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 portions
of the streets and/or avenues and/or alleys, as listed above, and against
the owners of such property in accordance with law, and in the manner
Provided in said contract, and the Proceedings with reference to said
inprovenents and assessments.
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This resolution sh- 11 take effect and be in force fr-).m and after
its nasscge.
J'l -)JD :SIT:? -i"i'R01Tu,J this the 25th dey of June, 1942.
_Yttest :
Lavenia Williams
-
City Secretary.
ITo further business coming a for cor_sideration,
adjounred.
Read. anc1 a_-�--roved this the o
-Ittes*'L'. ly j(. , , -- Z-4
C.E. Slaton
I.a�or
tre City Co,-tiniission
94?
.,or