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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 3/25/1954L=U-430w792 REGULAR AEETING Lubbock, Texas March 2 5, 1954 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 to -wit. - Mayor Murrell R. Tripp, Commissioners Harry Morris, Hurley Carpenter., L. E. Davis, Lucian Thomas, City Manager Steve Matthews, Acting City Attorney W. L. Somers, City Secretary - Treasurer Lavenia Lowe. Absent: None The Minutes of the City Commission of; Regular Meeting Recessed Regular Meeting Recessed Regular Meeting March 11, 1954 March 13, 1954 March 17, 1954 were read, and upon motion of Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, they were approved as read. Minutes cf Accounts allowed from Warrant No. 9721-F through Warrant No. 9823-F, both inclusive, and Warrant No. 376 through Warrant No. 771, both inclusive were read, and upon motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, they were approved as read. Bids as follows were read for furnishing meals to prisoners for a 12-month period beginning April 1, 1954: MEALS FOR PRISONERS IN CITY JAIL Sealed bids in duplicate will be received by the City of Lubbock, at the office of the Purchasing Agent, room 204, City Hall, until 2 P.M., March 25, 1954 at which time they will be opened. Bids will be for furnishing meals to prisoners in the City Jail for a period of twelve (12) months beginning April 1st., 1954. A performance bond of one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars is required of the successful bidder. Bids on forms other than this may not be considered. In signing this bid, the bidder certifies that the prices are not in collu- sion with other bidders of the same articles. The City of Lubbock reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to place contract to the best interest of the City. The City of Lubbock, also reserves the right to cancel the contract at any time the quality of food or service of vendor proves unsatisfactory in the opinion of the Chief of Police. In case of failure of successful bidder to supply any or all meals, the City reserves the right to purchase said meals on the open market and charge the vendor the difference between the cost on the open market and the contract price. The payment to the City to be guaranteed by a One Thousand ($1,000.00) dollar performance bond obtained by the successful bidder before the contract is awarded. The kitchen, employees, food, and means of transporting meals to the City Jail must meet inspection standards required by the City Ordinances and the City Health Officer. Meals must be delivered to the Police "Jailer's Desk" at the City Jail, 9th and Avenue "J" twice daily, each day of the week and on holidays. The number of meals to be served will vary and the City of Lubbock does not bind them- selves to take any certain number of meals. The following willg.ve an idea of approximate numbs o�^m,�g a dwhich have been served during the month of October, November, December of 1953 a�M7i`si Tf of February, 1954, October, 1953 November, 1953 December, 1953 January, 1954 February, lst half Breakfast 1,084 Breakfast 1,366 Breakfast 1,120 Breakfast 11201 Breakfast609 5080 Evening 929 Evening 1,105 Evening 921 Evening 1,076 Evening 548 4,579 It will be necessary to call the jailer at least one hour prior to breakfast time, whichAs usually 9 A.M. and one hour prior to evening meal, which is served usually at 4 P.M. at which time the jailer will give the number of meals required. The breakfast sandwiches should be individually wrapped in a paper napkin (2 sandwiches to the package) and the evening meal should be served in individual paper plates with a wooden spoon or fork and the plate covered with a suitable coverings Coffee may be served from a single container and the City of Lubbock will furnish the cups. Only designated employees of the Lubbock Police Department will serve the meals. The following is a sample menu: Breakfast: Black coffee (sweetened) 1 Egg (scrambled) sandwich 1 Fried Bologna sandwich 4 Slices of bread for sandwiches to be from 1 1/2 lb. regular loaf bakery sliced. Evening: Black coffee (sweetened) Meat or fowl (any style) 4 ounces Black eyed peas, macaroni, beans, rice, patatoes or any other vegetable (4 ounces) of any two (2), 3 Slices of bread from 1 1/2 lb. regular loaf bakery sliced. Breakfast as per sample menu @ 30¢ each Evening meal as per sample menu @ 30¢ each Invoices will be rendered on the 15th and last of each -month and payment will be made promptly. Delivery tickets which have been signed by the jailer are to be attached to invoices rendered. Date: 3,25-54 MEALS FOR PRISONERS IN CITY JAIL, Submitted by: Maude's Cafe Kaude, -Me at, - - - Sealed bids in duplicate will be received by the City of Lubbock, at the office of the Purchasing Agent, room 204, City Hall, until 2 P.M., March 2% 1954 at which time they will be opened. Bids will be for furnishing meals to prisoners in the City Jail for a period of twelve (12) months beginning April 1st, 1954. A performance bond of one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars is required of the successful bidder, Bids on forms other t han,this,may not be considered. In signing this bid, the bidder certifies that the prices are not in collusion with other bidders of the same articlel. The City of Lubbock reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to place contract to the best interest of the City. The City of Lubbock, also reserves the right to cancel �f the contract at any time th@ quality of food or service of vendor proves unsatisfactory in the opinion of the Chief of ,Police. In case of failure of successful bidder to supply any orall meals, the City reserves the right to purchase said meals on the open market and charge the vendor the difference between the cost on the open market and the contract price, The payment to the City to be guaranteed by,One Thousand ($1,000.00) dollar performance bond.obtained by the successful bidder before the contract Js awarded, The kitchen, employees, food, and means of transporting meals to the City Jail must meet inspection standards required by the City,Ordinances and the City Health Officer. Meals must be delivered to the Police "Jailer's Desk" at the City Jail, 9th and Avenue "J" twice daily, each day of the week and on holidays, The number of meals to be served will vary and the City of Lubbock does not bind them- selves to any certain number of meals, The following will give an idea of approximate number of meals which have been served during the month of October, November, December of 1953 and January and 1st half of February, 1954. October, 1953 November, 1953 December, 1953 January, 1954 February, 1st half Breakfast 1,O84 Breakfast 1066 Breakfast 1,120 Breakfast 12201 Breakfast609_ 5,380 Evening 929 Evening 1,105 Evening 921 Evening 1,076 Evening- 54$ 4079 It will be necessary to call the jailer at least one hour prior to breakfast time, which is usually 9 A.M. and one hour prior to evening meal, which is served usually at 4 P.M. at which time the jailer will give the number of meals required. The breakfast sandwiches should be individually wrapped in a paper napkin (2 sandwiches to the package) and the evening meal should be served in individual paper plates with a wooden spoon or fork and the plate covered with a suitable covering. Coffee may be served from a single container and the City of Lubbock will furnish the cups, Only designated employees of the Lubbock Police Department will serve the meals, The following is a sample menu: .Breakfast: Black coffee ( sweetened) 1 Egg (scrambled) sandwich 1 Fried Balogna sandwich 4 Slices of bread for sandwiches to be from 1 1/2 lb. regularloaf bakery sliced. Evening: Black coffee (sweetened) Meat or fowl ( any style) 4 ounces Black eyed peas, macaroni, beans, rice, patatoes or any other vegetables (4 ounces) of any two (2). 3 Slices of bread from 1 1/21b. regular loaf bakery sliced. Breakfast as per sample menu_® 2 each Evening meal as per sample menu ® 250 each Invoices will be rendered on the 15th and last of each month and payment will be made promptly. Delivery tickets which have been signed by the jailer are to be attached to invoices rendered. Date: 3-21-54 Attest: Approved: /s/ Steve Xat hews Steve Matthews, City Manager Submitted by: Pets Cafe Accepted: City of Lubbock By: /sf_ Roy_ L. Grimes Roy L. Grimes, Purchasing Agt. Only two bids were received for furnishing meals to City prisoners and after consideration of said Bids, 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 Pete's Cafe, present4d by S. C. Strawn, it being considered the lowest and best bid. -12.-432-793 Bids as follows were read for purchase of 500 gallons of white traffic paint and 500 gallons of yellow traffic paint, being bid No. 454, TRAFFIC PAINT, BID NUMBER 454, CLOSED 3-17-54 [' I A.E.Hom •Caldwell -Keys Longhorn Safety Sales Cook Paint J. Texas Painter C"�7x $s Co. Paint Co. Corporation & Varnish Co. 500 Gallons of white W.P.-7 state 2.07 2.19 2.10 ALTERNATE: 2.71 specifications traffic zone paint 1,035.00 1,095.00 1,050.00 4.50 1,355.00 in 5 gallon drums. 2,2 50.00 white or yel- low centerlite 500 Gallons of yellow Y.P. state 2.58 2.69 2.82 3.55 3.46 specifications traffic zone paint 10290.00 1,345.00 1,410.00 1,775.00 1,730.00 in 5 gallon drums. white 3.65 - 230325,00 2,440.00 22460.00 1,825.00 3,085.00 yellow Beeline All paint must meet State Specifications -- or otherwise it will not be accepted. F.O.B. Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock Freight Lubbock allowed arms Net Net Net 10 da. 2% 10 days 2% ricing Firm Firm till 30 days Firm April 1, 1954 !and As above Kuhn's Longhorn Cook's ;livery Immediately 7 days 15 days 2 weeks 2 weeks Acceptance 15 days within date of bid After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Com- missioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the bid of A. E. Horn of Texas, their's being considered the lowest and best bid. 4-12-432-794 ft. of 2/0 copper wire being Bid No. 461: Bids as follows were read for purchase of 5,0001in. 5,000 LINEAL FEET 19 STRAND #2/0 COPPER BID NUMBER 461, Close 3-18-54 Electrical Nelson Electric C.B.Anderson Westinghouse General Elec. Sup. Corp. Company Elec. Sup, Co. Supply Co. 5,000 Feet of 19 strand #2/0 coppery 600 volt single conductor cable, type USE style.RR, for direct burial. Cable shall be constructed with tinned conductor 5/6411 instulation and 4/64" jacket containing at least 50% neoprene. Certified test reports must be furnished showing that each. length of cable has passed the following tests: After submersion in water for at 430.65/M' 397.16/Mr 408.00/Mi 435.00/M' least 12 hours and while still sub- 20153.25 1,985.80 2,040.00 2,175.00 merged the cable is to be subjected '9 weeks to 10 KV A.C. for 5 minutes and then delivery subjected to 18 KV D.C. for 10 ALTERNATE: ALTERNATE: ALTERNATE: minutes. Cable is to be in 3 equal 375.00/K' 440.80/Ml 441.00;I# lengths and no phase identification 1,875.00 2,204.50 2,205.00 is necessary. Hazard Rome Cable 4-5 weeks factory stock 1/2 % 2% Brand F.O.B. Terms Pricing Delivery 54-12-433-795 Item No. As above Lubbock Net Firm 435.00 2,175.00 Hazard 9 weeks 1% 373.92 1,869.60 Hazard factory stk. 2% 373.92 1,869.60 alternate #4 Hazard factory stk. 2% 6 weeks 408.00/M} 2,040.00 General Cable Simplex Okonite General Elec. Corporation Lubbock Cambridge, Lubbock Lubbock Mass.with freight allowed 2% 2% 15th net 1% item 2% 10th 30 'days #1 Price in effect at time of shipment 35 days factory stock as above factory stk. After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Dorris, seconded by Com- missioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize acceptance of the bid of Nelson Electric Supply Company for purchase of this copper wire. Bids as follows were read for purchase of Luminaires and ballast for 400 watt type FH-1 Mercury Vapor Lamps for lighting of Coliseum parking area, being Bid No. 462, LUMINAIRES FOR COLISEUM PARKING AREA, BID N0. 462 - Closed 3-19-54 1. 16 Luminaires for 400 watt type FH-1 Mercury vapor lamps. Luminaires designed to hold lamp in horizontal burning position and to be pro- vided with 1 1/4" slip fitter mounting. Light distribution to be IES, type I1, 2. 29 Luminaires for 400 watt type FH-1 Mercury vapor lamps. Luminaires designed to hold lamp in horizontal burning position and to be C. B. Anderson Westinghouse Elec. General Electric Company Sunnly Comnanv _ _ 42.25 37.15 46.56 676.00 594.40 7".96 2 weeks to 30 days Alternate 230,40 3id No. 462 Cont'd Drovided with 1 1/0 slip fitter mounting. Aghtodistribution to be IES, type IV. C.B.Anderson Company 42.25 10225.25 2 weeks to 30 days ;. 16 Ballasts for 400 watt EH-1 Mercury vapor 42.00 lamps for operation on 6.6 amp series circuit. 672.00 3-5 weeks �. 29 Ballasts for 400 watt EH-1 Mercury vapor 44.00 lamps for operation on 120/208 volt multiple 1,276.00 system. These ballasts are t o.be of the constant wattage type. 3,849.00 F.O.B. Factory with freight allowed and prepaid to Lubbock, Texas Terms 30 days net Pricing Firm, subject to 30 days acceptance Brand L/M .. .0■ ►.. Delivery F.O.B. Terms Pricing Brand Delivery 54-1L 43L--746 Jefferson Elec, Comm 37.20 595.20 44.00 1,276.00 37.20 595.20 44.00 1,276.00 3,742.40 Lubbock 1% lath, net 30 days Graybar Elec. Sup. Company 744.96 Alt ernat e: 230.40 1,350.24 Alternate: see attached letter in folder 668.16 1, 405.92 4,169.28 Firm, subject to 30 days acceptance Westinghouse Elec. General Electric 42.45 46.56 1,231,05 1050.24 Alternate 230.40 see attached letter in folder 36.95 41.76 591,20 668.16 38.70 48.48 1,122.30 1,405.92 3038.95 40169.28 Lubbock Lubbock Net Net 30 days Firm Firm Westinghouse General Electric Stock 4 weeks; item #4 8-10 weeks Electrical Frank Donahue Sun. Corp, 37.00 592.00 37.00 lo073.00 36.45 583.20 2 weeks 43.56 19263.24 Lubbock Lubbock Net Net Firm Firm Jefferson Revere 8 weeks 4 weeks; item As above Immediately #4 8-10 weeks After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayo Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize the purchase to be made as follows: Accept the bid of Frank Donahue for purchase of Item 1; Accept the bid of C. B. Anderson Company for purchase of Item 2; Accept the bid of Electrical Supply Corporation for purchase of Items 3 and 4. Bids as follows were read for purchase of various sizes vitrified sewer tile, Ding Bid No. 463. SEWER TILE, BID NUMBER 463, CLOSED 3_22_54 ITEK Homer G. Maxey Texas Vitrified Sarris m Supply Clowe and Cowan, N0. and ComngBy Pine C9m,R%yy Comeau r-Lor ted -_ 1. 400 Lineal feet 4" Vitrified .193 .187 .187 .187 Sewer Tile 77.20 74.80 74.80 74.80 2. 6000 Lineal feet 8" Vitrified .5175 .505 .505 .505 Sewer Tile 3,105.00 3,030.00 3,030.00 3,030.00 3. 2000 Lineal feet 10" Vitrified .73 .724 0724 •724 Sewer Tile 1.9460.00 1,448.00 1,448.00 1,448.00 TOTAL 4,642.20 4052.80 4,552.80 4052.80 F.O.B. Lubbock -Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock Terms 2% 10 days 2/10 N/30 2% loth Prox. 2% loth Brand Tex-Vit Tex-Vit Delivery As required 2 3 weeks 10 days 2 3 weeks Pricing 10 days After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, 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 sewer tile. 5L_1"3 5.•797, Bids as follows were read for purchase of back stops for soft ball field, tennis court and base ball fields, being Bid No. 458. BACKSTOPS, BID NUMBER 458, CLOSED 3_18-54 Item Cyclone Fence Western Brick and Forrest Lumber No. Department-- -- SnD�C=R Comfy 1. 2 Softball backstops erected, each to be 44 lineal feet of ##9 gauge, 2" steel wire mesh fence, 121 high, 3" terminal posts, 2 1/21' line posts. This is for a softball backstop, center section is 221 and side sections at about 45 degree angle are 111 each. f� Furnish and erect 2 wings, each to be 190 lineal feet of ##9 gauge, 2" steel wire mesh fence, 7' high, 3" terminal posts, 2 1/2" line posts. This is to begin each end of the wings of backstops and run 951 each down the 1st and 3rd base lines. One backstop to be placed on lighted diamond on 612.00 911.40 Avenue Q, and the other to be placed on softball 675.00 754.00 diamond in Mae Simmons Park, East of Mae Simmons Swimming Pool. 11,287.00 1030.00 1,9665.40 2, 2 Tennis Court backstops, furnish and erect - one (1) section at one end of the Tennis Court and this section to be 108 1/2* long with 45 degree wings on each end of section. Wings to be 17' 3" long, 121 high, 2 wings to go on existing backstop, each wiring to be 17' 3" long, #9 gauge, 2" steel wire mesh fence, 121 high, 3" terminal post and 2 1/2" line post. (100 high to match existing lhnce ) This is for one end of present 2 Tennis Courts on Avenue Q. 586.00 700.00 1,244.86 3. 4 Tennis Court backstops, furnish and erect two (2) sections at each end of Tennis Courts, each section to be 168' long with 45 degree wings on each end of section. Wings to be 201, #9 gauge, 2" steel wire mesh, 12' high, 3" terminal post and 2 1/2" line post. This is to replace old backstop on 4 Tennis Courts located in Mackenzie Park. 1,598.00 1030.00 4,118.40 4. 2 Tennis Court backstop, furnish and erect two (2) sections at each end of Tennis Courts, each section to be 108 1/21 long with 45 degree wings on each end of section, wings to be 201, ##9 gauge, 2" steel wire mesh fence, 12' high 3" terminal posts and 2 1/2" line post. This is for 2 concrete Tennis Courts located on K. N. Clapp Park, 1,12 8.00 12135,00 1,455.30 Cyclone Fence Forrest Lumber Western Brick aid No. 458 Cont' d DegatmeLL �.� - - and o• Cg=an_ y- i. il Tennis Court backstop, furnish and erect two (2) sections at each end of Tennis Court, each section to be 501 long w1th 45 degree wings at, each end of section,, wings to be 20' #9 gauge, 2" steel wire mesh fence, 12' high, 3",terminal posts and 2.1/2" line posts. This is for 1 concrete Tennis.Court located on Rodgers Park. 748.00 760.00 693.00 i. 1 Baseball backstop, furnLish.and erect with .(If 14' high, add overhang. The above backstop will have 71 $50.00) (prefer to high, #9 gauge, 2" steel wire mesh fence with furnish 11 gauge wire 3" terminal posts, and 2 1/211.1ine posts to be woven in 1 3/4" mesh) attached to each wing of above backstop and run 951 each down the lst and 3rd base lines, 1010.00 1034.00 500.00 for K. N. Clapp Park. 6,657.00 6,989.00 9,676.96 Less Discount 150.00 ALL OR NONE BID 6,839.00 Brand Cyclone Anchor Post F.O.B. Lubbock Lubbock Lubbock Delivery Immediately 3 weeks except item #6- Delivery 6 mks. Terms Ngt Net Pricing Firm After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners -Morris, Carpenter, Davu and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize the purchase to be made as follows: Accept the bid of Cyclone Fence Company for purchase of Itemis 1, 2 and 4; Accept the bid of Western Brick and Supply Company for purchase of Item 3; Accept the bid of Forrest Lumber Company for purchase of Items 5 and 6. 54 1?_436-798 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carp enter, 1Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize reappointment of W. C. O'Mara, Thord Dockray and Mrs. Yancey Price, as members of the Library Board for a four year term from March 25, 1954, to March 25, 1958, these members being reappointed to serve an acIdit ional term on the Library Board, since they had served only two years on this bo$rd and as the library building has only recently been completed and ready for occupancy, it was requested by the Library Board that these persons be allowed to serve an additional term. 5k 12r-436-799 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp, and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Y a none voting Nay, to authorize appointment of Bill E. CoM ns as member of the Park reation Board for a five year term from March 31, 1954, to March 31, 1959. �4-12 436-$QQ w Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorizq payment of the first installation of 250 of the $1.00 per water meter pledged to the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority. The payment hereby authorized being on the basis of 22,944 water meters in service as of March 1, 1954, making the total amount hereby authorized paid, *51,736.00. Payment, hereby authorized to be made from Water Department Budgeted Funds. 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 WHEREASs the Citizens National Bank of iLubbock, Texas, depository for the City of Lubbock, desires to substitute securites and to release certain United States Treasury Bonds pledged to secure funds on deposit; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY CF LUBBOCK: TAT, the Citizens National, Bank of Lubbock, Texas, BE, and it is hereby authorized to replace One Million and Nof100 ($1,000,000.00) Dollars of two and three -eights per cent (2-3/8%) interest United States Treasury Bonds of 1958, held by Republic National Bank of Dallas under Safekeeping Receipt No. 45926; and in lieu thereof to replace said securities with One Million and No/100 ($1,000,000.00) Dollars of two and one-fourth per cent (2-1J4%) interest United States Treasury Bond of 1962f59, and One Million Three Hundred Firty and Nof100 ($1,350,000.00) Dollars of two and one-half per cent (2-1f2%) interest Treasury Bonds of 1961, r-rovided 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 furnished Safekeeping Receipts to cover these securities. On motion of Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, this Resolution was passed unanimously this 25th day of March, 1954 by the City Commission. ls/ Murrell R. Tripp MURRELL R. TRIPP, Mayor ATTEST: ok:WLS Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer CAM:sv 3-23-54 51�-12-1���-802 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 the following Electric Distribution Extensions to be made. Payment hereby authorized to be made from Budgeted Electric Distribution Funds; Description A 12.5 KV feeder line on Erskine from Avenue P to Avenue U to serve the rapidly expanding industrial area in that vicinity. (This line can be constructed on poles already set by the Telephone Co.) Build 12.5 KV underground into the Town & Country Shopping Center, Extend distribution lines into the 39th-40th alley between Indiana and Flint and strengthen line in this alley between Knoxville and Indiana to feed this line. Extend distribution lines into the 44th•-45th alley between Gary and Indiana to serve rapidly developing area near the new high school. Line Transformer Installations Total Line Transformer installations Total Extend upon request for service electric dis- Line tribution lines into the 34th-35th alley from Transformer Quaker to Toledo. This area is zoned for installations business and is expected to d elvebp as a business area on 34th Street. Total 54-12-437-803 The following report was given to the City Commission: Estimated Cost $1,538.55 1,694.76 235.28 $1,930.04 $1,046.33 159.60 $1,205.93 $1,755.69 204.94 $1,960.63 The City Planning Commission in regular meeting March 4, 1954 unanimously recommended that the following zoning change Not be_g=tgd: ZONE CASE 0. 465 - Request of Lone Star -- Jug Post to change Lots 9 and 10, Block 2, Edwards Addition from the "B" to "F-1" District (29th Street and Avenue Q). The reason for this recommendation is that the Planning .Commission was of the opinion that backing business buildings against the established residential development would depreciate the residential property atYd granting this request would lead to further expansion of business along Avenue Q. resulting in greater depreciation of property. SL- 2-437 aQk Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize installation of a cooling tower for the City of Lubbock Police Station air- conditioning system at an estimated cost of $700, Payment hereby authorized to be made from Budgeted Funds. 54-Z2-L37-M5 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize the colored citizens of Lubbock to hold a parade Saturday, June 19, 1954s authorization hereby being given for a loud -speaker to be used in connection with the parade. 4-12-438..8o6 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Co s oner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, DavisfvW s none voting Nay, to authorize 15th' St. from Avenue Q to Avenue R to be widened 61 on the north side. Payment for said St. widening to be made from 1953-54 Budgeted Street Paving Account Na. 25—Y-8. It was stated to the Commission that this widening will reduce the recessed parking area on the north side of 15th Street from 121 to b'. rris Underwood of the West Texas Compress and Warehouse Company, of 2411 Aven , appeare- the City Commission for discussion of construction of ware wilding ggi located in the Merr ddition on theyest side of Avenue A, nort th Street. �t 4-12-447-834 having been found that build this location are not ' e by fire walls as required by the City Building Code Ordinance. 0 rwoo ed to the Commission that this build— ing is protected by a sprinkler system al a agon with fire hose equipment to- gether with fire hose racks loca the building. After by discussion in this regard, motion was made mmissioner Morris, seconded by Commissio enter, motion carried.. Mayor and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas vo none v ay, to request the West Texas Compress Company to remedy defaults in boil is location to comply with the Building Code requirements. i4-12_06W8 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nagy, to authorize Indiana Avenue to be paved from 34th Street to 44th Street. Estimated cost to the City for this 401 wide pavement is $14..200.00 and to the property owners $17,600.00. Since this is a rig3it -of-way street the property owners will be required to pay for only a 30t wide paving. ' i4-12-438-80� Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize the following persons to go to Dallas, Monday, March 29,'1954, to accept from the Texas Safety Association, Lubbockts first place award for traffic safety during the year 1953. The awards to be presented at a banquet to be held in the Terrace Room in the Baker Hotel at 7:00 P.M., March 29, 1954: Mayor Murrell R. Tripp Deputy Chief of Traffic, Lewis Kittrell Director of Safety, Lynn Andrews Chairman of the Citizens Traffic Commission, Alton Abbott i4_12_43$0 There was discussion by the Commission of an advisability of running an ad in the Avalanche Journal newspaper showing rules and regulations for dogs within the City limits under the present and proposed ordinances. This being discussed in connection with a straw vote to be held April 6, 1954s as to whether or not an ordinance should be passed requiring dogs to be kept in pens or on lea8b. After a general discussion in this regard, it was unanimous- ly agreed by the City Commission to not publish an ad. 54-12-08-811 It was brought to the attention of the City Commission that the Zoning Ordinance No. bbl provides that ready -built houses shall be constructed in the "J" zoning district and that some such ready -built houses are being constructed in the "H" zoning district in Lubbock. Whereupon, motion was made by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris , Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to require the Zoning Ordinance to be enforced in this regard. The following petition, containing approximately 70 names, was received by the City Commission on March 24, 1954, said petition having been signed by Mr. G. G. Gandy of 3212 Bates Street, TO THE HONORABLE CITY COlViVSISSIONERS LUBBOCK, TEXAS We, the undersigned citizens, home owners and tax payers, living in and around the vicinity of Rogers Park in the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, herein request that the City Commission refrain from using fertilizer on the Rogers Park lawn obtained from the city disposal plant as has been done in the past,. becuase of the fact that it creates a terrible odor which renders it almost unbearable to live in that vicinity. We further ask that the City Commission remove what fertilizer is now on the lawn for the reason, as stated above, that the odor is very offensive and almost. unbearable. Signed: Mrs. G. G. • Gandy Mrs. W. A. Cox Earl Richardson C. G. Adams Warren G. Scarber Mrs. Bess Richardson 0. E. McKennon J. C. Mackey Mr. & Mrs. E. D. Kelley Mrs. S. B. Gowens Mr. B. J. Miller Mr. & Mrs. W. T, Strand Mr. C. C. Thomas Jack Ellis Mrs. Ina Harris J. B. Wylie Mrs. Heathington H. Sharp Virginia Cobb Sammie Wylie Mr. & Mrs. A.M.Bolt Mr. & Mrs. T. J. Reynolds Mrs. J. W. Ketchum Arthur Trego J. H. Marhry J. H. Ticer Mrs, B. R. Strand C. L. Bales J. A. Brannon C. C. Trego Eugene W. Mahaffey Mrs, F. L. Jennings Mason A. Kested Mrs. 0. J. Stewart Homer N. Ford Mrs. Wesley Jordan Mrs. 0, L. Jarvis Mrs. J. B. Graham E. B, Tarrett Mrs. T. J. Whittington Mr. & Mrs. Clyde M?Elfriah Mrs. George Turzer Mrs. Ola Thomas Mrs. Joe Fisher J. A. Harris Mrs. J. B. Wylie James Goss Mrs. H. Sharp W. E. Skiles James Wylie W. D. Martin Mr. & Mrs. Wayne McBee Mr. & Mrs. B. M. Henderson G. G. Gandy ' Mrs, J. H. Ticer J. T. Prince Mr. Jack Dyer Mrs. C. L. Bales 0. Z. Smith Mrs. C. C. Trego Far. , & Mrs. J. H. Lee Mr.- & Mrs, H. J. Makey G. J. Weisinger Norman D. Pierce N. A. Walker, Jr. 0. C: Medlock Mrs. Carl M. Dorsett Mr, & Mrs. R. L. Wilson Mr. & Mrs. E. L. Young Mr. Bennie Pettiet Mr. & Mrs. Norman Walter Purdy Mrs. Roy Thomas Dan N. Barkhalter Mrs. Jack Ellis Grace Shaw W. R. Heathington Mrs. J. C. Goss Joe Fisher H. 0. Sieber Mrs. Yolouda Kessler Mr. & Mrs. J. T. Ferguson W. L. Reather Mr. & Mrs.'Alton Hill Garland R. McGee Mrs. J. H. Mabry Mrs. J. F.'Prince Mrs. J. C. Miller Bill Burden Mrs. 0. L. 'Smith E. A. Halbrook Mr. Gandy and Mr. Krisler, who live on Bates Street abutting the Rogerd City Park located between Amherst and Bates Streets and Gary and Indiana Avenues, requested that the City remove fertilizer that has been placed on Rogers Park, because of such fertilizer making an offensive odor in this area. After discussion with the City Commission in this regard, Messrs. Gandy and Krisler, agreed to not press their complaint for removal of the fertilizer until a trail period has expired, The City Commission assured these property owners that the fertilizer will be worked into the ground and kept dampened at all times in an effort to eliminate the odor as quickly as possible, Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Eommissioner Morris, motion'carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize payment of $4,100.00 from Right -of -Way Bond Funds to the following persons: Charles Deo, Sr. Daisy Deo Willie L. Deo Charles Deo, Jr. Rosetta Deo Edward Deo Daisy May Caldwell (wife of Leonard Caldwell) Lucille Taylor (wife of Arthur Taylor) Dutchess Hutchinson Boone This amount being paid as the award to said parties as plaintif.fA in Cause No. 22700, 99th District Court, for the west 7 1/2' of the south 501 of that part of 18th Street lying between Blocks 238 and 222 Original Town of Lubbock. This property having been secured by the City in the Avenue -"A" widening program. Said sum of money t7be paid into the Registry of the Court to be paid over to such parties above named upon removal of all obstructions of the 7 1/22 strip of land awarded to the City for right-of-way purposes in accordance with the judgment of the Court. Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize payment of $500.00 to Addie Butler, Gwendlyn Butler, Governor Holiday, and Charles Deo, Sr., being the amount awarded said parties in Cause No. 15542, 99th District Court, for the west 7 1/21 of the north �51 of 18th Street lying between Blocks 222 and 238, Original Town of Lubbock, said land being required by the City in the Avenue "A=' widening program. Said sum of money to be paid to the Registery of thib Court to be paid over to such parties from removal of all obstructions of the 7 1/2t strip of land awarded to the City for right-of-way purposes, in accordance with the judgment of the Court, which has now become final. as adg Motion /y Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas'voting Yea,'none voting Nay, to authorize appraisal to be made by -the Lubbock Real Estate Board of a triangular strip of land off of property owned by Mrs. W. A. Bacon located an the southwest corner of Avenue L and 19th Street. The estimated cost of such appraisal is $75.00. Payment hereby authorized to be made for said appraisal from Right -of -Way Bond Funds. The descrip- tion of the land to be appraised is parts of Lots 17, 182 19 and 20, Block 1, Pickett Addition, described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a point where the west boundary line of Avenue L intersects the South boundary line at 19th Street, said point being the Northwest corner of Lot 20, Block 1, Pickett and Penny Addition to the City of Lubbock, as it exist/as of this date, March 27, 1954; Thence South along the West boundary line of Avenue L, 112 feet to a point in the East boundary line of Lot 17, at said Block 1 at Pickett and Penny Addition: Thence in a Northwesterly direction 119.8 feet.to a point in the South boundary line at 19th Street and North boundary line of said Lot^lO, Block 1, Pickett and Penny Addition:. Thence in a Easterly direc- tion, along said South boundary line of 19th Street and North boundary line of said Lot 20, Block 1, Pickett and Penny Addition, a distance of 42.5 feet to the point of beginning. 54-12-440m•81b There was' discussion of passage of an' ordinance to extend building lines on Indiana Avenue from 40th-to 44th Streets and revising the building line on Indiana Avenue from 34th to 40th Streets to establish 901 right -of way on this Avenue from 34th.to 40th Streets. No action was taken in this regard. 1-12-1►10-$17 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 establishment of taxicab stands in the following locations: TAXI LOADING ZONES 1. On the'west side of the 1000.Block of Texas Avenue, 2O feet_ north of Main Street and ` extending North 20 feet. 2.' On the west side of the 1100 Block*of Avenue J, 20 feet north of Broadway and extending �Qe north 20 feet, Meter Location No. J-11-24. li i uau� 3 On the west side of the i100 •Block of Avenue K.,20 feet north of Broadway and extending 5� mod, north 40 feet. (2 spaces.) ' 2Lta`u 4ca R\ - 4. On the east side of the 1100 Block of Avenue G, 20 feet north of Broadway and extending north 20 feet, Meter Location No. G-11-35. 5. On the south side of the 1100 Block of Broadway 115 feet west of Avenue J and extending i west 20 feet to the alley, Meter Location No. 12-11-9. li 6. On the south side of the 1000 Block of Broadway 20 feet west of Texas Avenue and extend- ing west 20 feet, Meter Location No. 12-10-1. 7. On the south side of the 800 Block of Broadway 20 feet west of Avenue G and extending west 20 feet at Meter Location No. 12-8-1. 8. On the south side of the 700 Block of Broadway, 95 feet east of Avenue G and extending east 20 feet at Meter Location No. 12-7-15. 9. On the south side of the 1600 Block of 21st Street, 20 feet east of Avenue Q and extend- ing east 20 feet. Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve Change Order No. 1 in the amount of 286.89 to contract of R. B. Hodgson for the installation of water line in Quaker Avenue under W. W. 0. No. 6601, original contract price $l8o033.06. This Change Order being authorized in order to pay the contractor for work that he was required to do in connection with a tie-in to an existing water line. 5k-12- �1�_O-g19 Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Comissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis, and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve Change Order No. 1 under contract of Clowe & Cowan to furnish to the City eight deep well turbine pumps, under W. W. 0. No. 6636. Original contract price, $12,426.20, less this Change Order in the amount of $1,902.29, making the revised contract price of $10,523.91. This Change Order deletes one pump from the contract and authorizes changing in sizes of five pump shafts. 54-12-h40-820 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve and authorize payment of final estimate in the amount of $9,360.51 to R. �@. Hodgson and Company for the installation of the Quaker Avenue Supply Water Main under W. W. 0, 6601. This payment plus previous monthly payments makes a total of $19,458.51 paid the contractor on this contract. The original contract price, plus Change Order No. 1, for $1$,319.95. Over -run on this contract was due to the extra depth of trench cuts that were included in the contract but not included in the contract price. Payment hereby authorized to be made from Water Bond Funds. 54-12-440-82_1 The City Commission on NArch 11, 1954 considered proposal of J. L. Hooper to convey to the City, 7523.11 square feet of land, being the remaining protions of Lots 22, 24, 25, 26, and 27, Easley Sub -division of Block 31, Roberts and McWhorter's Addition, for right-of-way for Avenue "Q" Northeast. Mr. Hooper's proposal being of record at page 402, Minute Book 12. The appraisal price of this land is $7023.11. Mr. Hooper's proposal was again considered by the City Commission on this date.. March 25, 1954, and motion was made by :)mmissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Dmmissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis, and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to offer the ppraised price of this land, being $7,523.11, to Mr. Hooper for the right-of-way needed 7 the City at this location. 54-12-Lill-.822 Consideration was given the claim of the Sunset Golf Range, R. G. Sharp, in the amount of $150 to cover loss in operation of the Golf Range due to the City of Lubbock installing a 24-inch water main across the J. E. Cherrill property, said property being leased by the Sunset Golf Range. The City of Lubbock, by letter agreement, dated December ll, 1953, agreed to pay the loss which was to be determined by the number of days the Golf Range was out of service wh ieh if&e t a be deterAmd-bthe avaber-e€ " the Golf Range was e-k a€ for this water line to be installed. Mr. Sharp states that the Golf Course was out of ser- vice for two -week -ends and requested payment of the $150 as stated above. After considera- tion of this claim, 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 authorize payment of $150 to the Sunset Golf Range as full and final payment of damage for installation of the water line across this property. 54-12-441-823 Motion by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve plans and specifications for miscellaneous paving and seal coating program for 1954 andAuthorize bids to be advertised for such work, bids to be received April 22, 1954. The Notice to Bidders to contain requdst that bids be submitted on all or any part of the, streets to be improved at this time. The paving and seal coating program to cover the follow- ing locations: h (1) Auditorium -Coliseum Parking Area $ 86,000.00 (2) 6th Street through College Campus 32,000.00 (3) Finish base and surface the following: ls700.O0 15th Street and College Avenue, South side, East of College Ave. (Intersection) loth Street and Avenue Q - South of loth Street and East of Ave. Q. (Intersection) 15th Street from Avenue Q to Avenue R north side 15th Street from Paris Avenue to Avenue Q - North side 19th Street and Avenue L - North & South of 19th Street on Avenue L (Intersection) ' College Avenue from 20th Street to 22nd Street, West side (4) Finish base and surface 22nd and W 270.00 (5) Finish base and surface Fire Drill Tower Area 2,500.00 (6) Compress Avenue - 19th to Weber 62600.00 (7) Avenue A access Road - East side of New Underpass 22600.00 (8) Seal Coat various city streets 17,000.00 (9) Seal coat portion of runways and entrance drives at Municipal 13,600.00 Airport (10) Finish base and surface esplanades on College Avenue from Broadway 3,500•OO to 4th Est. Total Contract Cost $165,770.00 5&-12-441=824 There was discussion of passage of Ordinance No. 1538 on second and final reading to establish new Electrical Code and it was unanimously agreed by the City Commission to not pass this ordinance on second reading. It was also unanimously agreed by the City Commission that a new Ordinance will be passed to establish a new Electrical Code, said ordinance to designate the person to act as chairman of the Electric Board to be the person set out in —3— under Article 202, of Ordinance No. 1538. 54-12-441-825 Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, Ordinance No. 1537 was passed on second and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 1537 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING BUILDING LINES ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE CF THE BROWNFIELD HIGHWAY (U: S. 62) LYING BETWEEN SLIDE ROAD AND OXFORD AVENUE, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT NO BUILDING OR OTHER STRUCTURES SHALL HEREAFTER BE ERECTED, RE -ERECTED OR SUBSTANTIALLY REPAIRED 11N SUCH BUILDING LINE; REQUIRING EXISTING STRUCTURES IN SUCH BUILDING LINE H&iLIN ESTABLISHED 'M CONFORM TO SUCH BUILDING LINE WITHIN 5 YEARS; DEFINING "BUILDING LINE" AND PROVIDING THAT SETBACK REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 661 AND AVIENDMWS THERETO BE DETEfaMCD FROM THE BUILDING LINE HEREIN ESTABLISHED; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS FGR UTILITY EXTENSIONS AND PUBLIC IMPROVE11ENTS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY ANYPROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF THE DESCRIPTIVE CAP.. TION AND PENALTY CLaUSE OF THIS ORDINANCE. 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. 1542 was passed on first reading. ORDINANCE NO. 1542 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING BUILDING LINES ON THE EAST AND WEST SIDE OF THAT PART AND PORTION OF MEMPHIS AVE14UE LYING BETWEEN THE SOUTH LINE OF 34TH STREET AND THE NORTH LINE OF 44TH STREET, SAID BUILDING LINES BEING PiORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE AND BEING GENERALLY PARALLEL TO AND 5 FEET EAST AND WEST OF THE EXISTING RIGHT-OF_WAY LINES OF APHIS AVENUE; PROVIDING THAT NO BUILDING OR OTHER STRUCTURE SHALL HEREAFTER BE ERECTED OR RE -ERECTED OR SUBSTANTIALLY REPAIRED BETWEEN SUCH BUILDING LINES; REQUIRING EXISTING STRUCTURES ON OR BETWEEN THE BUILDING LINES HEREIN ESTABLISHED TO CONFORM TO SUCH BUILDING LINES WITHIN 5 YEARS; DEFINING "BUILDING LINE" AND PROVIDING THAT SETBACK REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 661 AND AF NDIENTS THERETO BE DETERY1 NED FROM THE BUILDING LINES HEREIN ESTABLISHED; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS FOR UTILITY EXTENSIONS AND PUBLIC I1,1P1OVEMENTS; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1457; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY AND PROVIDING PUBLICATION CF THE DESCRIPTIVE CAPTION AND PENALTY CLAUSE OF THIS ORDINANCE. i_12-442-&7 NOTICE OF ZONING HEARING NOTICE is hereby given to all interested persons, as provided by law, that the City Com- mission will mold a public hearing on the 25th day of March, 1954, at 2:00 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 aril -Planning Commission, 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 will be amended in accordance with the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission that Zoning Ordinance No. 661 be amended to provide as follows: SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 661, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance, be amended to include Section XIV (1)(b), which shall provide as follows: SECTION XIV. FRONT YARD REGULATIONS (1) For Residental Uses (b) Where a marginal access street, as that term is hereiri defined, has been dedicated to public use and the lot depth abutting such marginal access street is 130 feet or greater, the minimum front yard for residential use shall remain thirty-five (35) feet in the "All District; and where such abutting lot has a lot depth of between 124 feet and 130 feet, the minimum front yard for re- sidential use shall be thirty (30) feet in the "A" District; and where the abutting lot has a lot depth of 124 feet or less, the minimum front yard for a residential use in the "A" District shall be not less than twenty-five (25) feet. SECTION 2. That Section II of Ordinance No. 661, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance,o be amended to include "marginal access streets," which shall be as follows: "Marginal Access Streets": Streets which are used Primarily to provide access to abutting properties and protection from through traffic, which lie parallel to and adjacent to streets anct highways which are used primarily for fast or heavy traffic. /s Lave is Lowe Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary - Treasurer In accordance with the above notice, hearing -was held at 2:00 P.M. No person appeared to protest the amendment to the Zoning Ordinance as set out in the above notice, whereupon, motion was made by Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, M4ycr Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, that the hearing be closed and Ordinance No. 1543 be passed on first reading. ORDINANCE NO. 1541_ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 661 TO INCLUDE SECTION XIV (1)(b) TO PROVIDE FOR IaNlIiIJ�i FRONT YARD REQUIREMENTS FOR LOTS ABUTTING MARGINAL ACCESS STREETS; PROVIDING FURTHER FOR ANENDi,1:NT TO ZONING ORDINANCE 661, SECTION II TO INCLUDE A DEFINITION FOR "MARGINAL ACCESS STREETS"; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF THE DESCRIPTIVE CAPTION AND PENALTY CLAUSE HEREOF. 12-442428 NOTICE OF CONING 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 Commission will hold a public hearing on the 25th day of March, 1954 at 2.00 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 changed 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, CASE #Ab - Request of s D to change the north 1/2 of Block 1, T. W. Morris Subdivision from the "B" to "F-1" Zoning District (34th Street and Knoxville Avenue). /sj Lavenia Lowe NOTICE Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer TO ZONING HEARING NOTICE is hereby given to owners of the property hereinaftepdescribed or referred to and to all other persons as provided by law, that the City Commission will hold a public hear- ing on the 25th day of March, 1954 at 2:00 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 changed; 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. CASE #467 - Request of Haman_ ,Jd=atan to change Lot 5 and west 40 feet of Lot 4, Block 1, Myrtle Slaton Addition from the "B" to "F-1" Zoning District (34th Street and Joliet Avenue). /a/_L%YanU_jQjM. Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer NOTICE TO ZONING HEARING NOTICE is hereby given to owners of the property hereinafter described or re-ferred to and to all other persons as provided by law, that the City Commission will hold a public hear- ing on the 25th day of March, 1954 at 2:00 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 changed; 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. CASE # 68 - Request of Jam2s_G. jtaz_Wj&U to change Lots 1, 2, 3, and east 20 feet of Lot 4, Block 1, Myrtle Slaton Addition from the "B" to "F 1" Zoning District (34th Street and Joliet Avenue), 1AI Lay ,L M Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer 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 Commission will hold a public hearing on the 25th day of March, 1954 at 2:00 o'clock P.M. in the City Commission Room on the First Floor of 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 changed; 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 amdnddd in accordance with such recommendation. CASE #A69 - Request of Lubbock Ele try c�CoM=X to change Lots 22 and 23, Block 5, Flynn Place from the "F" to the "H" Zoning District (34th Street and Avenue J). Lavenia. Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer In accordance with the above notices, hearing was held at 2:00 P.M. No persons appeared to protest the change of zone as set out in either of the four cases set out above. Mr. Lynn Andrews, Secretary to the Zoning and Planning Commission, appeared before the City Com- mission stating that the above zone changes are in accordance with the overall zo lan for the City of Lubbock and the change in zone has been recommended by the City,' Mid Commission. Whereupon, 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, that the hearing be closed and Ordinance No. 1544 be passed on first reading. ORDINANCE NO. 15&4 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 661 ANDAHE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK SO AS TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: (1) ZONING CASE NO.JA66 - CHANGE THE NORTH ONE-HALF of BLOCK 1, T. W. MORRIS SUBDIVISION FROM THE "B" TO THE "F-1" ZONING DISTRICT (34TH STREET AND KNOXVILLE AVENUE); (2) ZONING CASE NO. 467 - CHANGE LOT 5 AND WEST 40 FEET OF LOT 4, BLOCK 1 MYRTLE SLATON ADDITION FROM THE "B" TO "F-1" ZONING DISTRICT (34TH STREET iiM JOLIET AVENUE; (3) ZONING CASE N0. L.bB - CHANGE LOTS 1, 2, 3 and THE EAST 20 FEET OF LOT 4,, BLOCK 1, MYRTLE SLATON ADDITION, FROM THE "B" TO "F-1" ZONING DISTRICT (34TH STREET AND JOLIET AVENUE); AND (4) ZONING CASE_ NO. 469 - CHANGE LOTS 22 AND 23, BLOCK 5, FLYNN PLACE, FROM THE "F" TO THE "H" ZONING DISTRICT (34TH STREET AND AVENUE J).� 54-32-444----$29 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by. Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, Ordinance No. 1545 was passed an an emergency measure ORDINANCE NO. 1545 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE 1148 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ESIABLISI&MT, ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF MECHANICAL TRAFFIC CONTROL LIGHTS AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; CITY COMMISSION BY RESOLUTION TO DESIGNATE THE DEPART- MENT OR OFFICER RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MECHANICAL TRAFFIC CONTROL LIGHTS; PROVIDING FOR DETERMINATION AND SETTING OF TIME CYCLE ON EACH CF THE MECHANICAL TRAFFIC CONTROL LIGHTS; PROVIDIW A PENALTY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PORTIONS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO CAUSE PUBLICATION OF THE DESCRIPTIVE CAPTION OF THIS ORDINANCE TOGETHER WITH THE PENALTY CLAUSE AS PROVIDED BY LAW." SO AS TO ADD AND INCLUDE IN SAID SECTION 1 THE INTERSECTION OF COLLEGE AVENUE AND FIRST STREET; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. 5-12,2n44 - 30 The City Commission, on March 17, 1954, purchased by Warranty Deed land from Fronia Johnston for right-of-way for 4th Street, said Warranty Deed being of record at Page 428, Minute Book 12. On this date, March 25, 1954, it came to the attention of the City Commission that said property has not as yet been vacated by Fronia Johnston, whereupon, motion was made by 6ommissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize the Legal Department to take appropriate action to enforce the terms of the agreement as set out in the above mentioned deed, between the City of Lubbock and Fronia Johnston, and to give notice to Fronia Johnston to vacate said property by April 1, 1954. 5L12- Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayo Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay, to approve plant and specifications as presented and authorize advertisement to bidders to be puiTmhed for construction of the West Lubbock County Water Supply Main der W.W.O. 6643. Bids to be received April 22, 1954, payment for said project hereby authorized to be made from Water Bond Funds Account, The Notice to Bidders on this project follows: NOTICE TO BIDDERS W.W.O. 6A2 Sealed proposals addressed to the Honorable Mayor and City Commission of Lubbock, Texas, attention W. B. Holmes, Director of Public Works, will be received at the office of Steve Matthews, City Manager, until 2:00 P.M. April 22, 1954, for furnishing all necessary materials, machinery, equipment, superintendence and labor for the construction of certain Supply Mains and appurtenances, all for the City of Lubbock, Ovn er, Lubbock, Texas. The principal items of work consist of furnishing and installing approximately 52,920 feet of 36 or 42 or 43 inch approved pipe; 4,784 feet of 24 inch approved pipe and the necessary appurtenances to construct the Supply Main in aocordance with the Plans and Specifications. Bidders must submit a Cashier's or Certified Check issued by a bank satisfactory to the Owner, or a Proposal Bond fron�a reliable Surety Company payable without recourse to the order of the City of Lubbock, Texas, in an amount not less than five (5%) per cent of the largest possible bid submitted as a guaranty that the bidder will enter into a Contract and execute born and guaranty in the forms provided within ten (10) days after notice of award of Contract to him. Bids without the required pheck or Proposal Bond will mt be considered. , The successful Bidder must furnish bond on the form provided in the amount of 100% of the total contract price from a Surety Company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as Surety, or other Surety or Sureties acceptable to the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive formalities. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating the prices in the bid, the Owner reserves the right to consider the most advantege,.)us construction thereof, or to reject the bid. (Unreason« abled or "unbalanced") unit prices will authorize the Owner to reject the bid. Each of the fouProposals shall be considered as separate proposals and the Owner re- serves the right to accept the proposal considered most advantegeous by the Owner. Bidders are expected to inspect the site of the work and to inform themselves regarding all local conditions under which the work is to be done. The right-of-way for the construction of this supply main will not be available until June 1, 1954. The completion date is set by the Owner as January 31, 1955. Information for bidders, proposal forms, specifications and plans will be on file at the office of W. B. Holmes, Director of Public Works, City Hall, Lubbock, Texas, and in the office c€th a "Texas Contractor" in Dallas.. Texas, after April 5, 1954. Attention is called to the Provisions of the Acts of the 43rd Legislature of the State of Texas, page 91, Chapter 45, ( Art. No. 5159A Civil Statutes, 1925) conceming the wage I scale and payment of prevailing rates of wages as established by the Owner. The contractor must abide by the Wage and Hour saws of the State of Texas and must not pay less than the rate legally prescribed or as set forth bglow, whichever is higher, LABOR CLASSIFICATIOAB AND GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE RATES t. - Laborers 1.00 Pipe Laying Crew Fine Grades 1.10 Joint Worker 1.10 Layer 1.25 Mortar Miner 1.00 Power Equipment Operators 1.50 Power Man 1.25 Truck Drivers 1,25 Welders 1.75 Watchman 0,75 Copies of the Plans and Specifications may be secured at the office of W. B. Holmes, Director of Public Works, City Hall, Lubbock, Texas, upon deposit of $2= as a guarantee of the safe return of the plans and specifications. The full amount of the deposit will be returned to the Contractor on submission of a bona fide bid on the work, with such - Plans and Specifications; or upon returning the plan6 and specifications immediately after examination of same, and advi sing ' the Engineer that bid will not be submitted; otherwise the deposit shall be forfeited, CITY OF LUBBOCKI_TEXAS Owner By ,�M 1 xurrgj l R. Trim - _ - Murrell R. Tripp, Mayor Attest: Isl Iimnia Lowe City Secretary ,4-lam 115••8'32 Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, 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 AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS RESOLUTION FROM SAM H. ALLRED FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY PURPOSES. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Proposal of SAKI H. ALLRED to convey the following described property to the City of Lubbock by General Warranty Deed, for a cash consideration of Five Thousand Five Hundred Fourteen and 66/100 ($5,514,66) Dollars, BE and the same is hereby accepted, such property being described as follows, to -wit: Being a tract of land out of Lots Twenty -Seven (27). Twenty -Eight (28). Twenty - Nine (29) and Thirty (30), Easley Subdivision of Block Thirty -One (31), Roberts and McWhorter Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point 31.13 feet East of the Northwest corner of said Lot Thirty (30) $ THENCE East along the North line of said Lot Thirty (30), a distance of 48.78 feet to a point, said point being the Northwest corner of a tract of land convey- ed to the City of Lubbock on November 16, 1946, and recorded in Volume 3291, page 143 of the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas; THENCE in a Southwesterly direction with a line parallel to and forty-five (45) feet distant from the centerline of Avenue "Q" Northeast, for a distance of 141.4 feet to a point, said point being on a line twenty (20) feet Soutwof the North line of said Lot Twenty -Seven (27); THENCE West along the centerline of Lot Twenty --Seven (27) a distance of 30.23 feet to a point,, said point being 29.09 feet East and 20.0 feet South of the Northwest corner of said Lot 27; THENCE Northerly across Lots Twenty -Seven (27) and Twenty -Eight (28) a distance of 50.55 feet to a point, said point being 31.42 feet East and 9.47 feet South of the Northwest Corner of said Lot Twenty -Eight (28), and being eighty (80) feet from and at right angles to a highway centerline as established by the Texas State Highway Department; THENCE Northerly across Lots Twenty -Eight (28), Twenty -Nine (29) and Thirty (30) a distance of 89.47 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, Containing 5096 square feet of land, more or less. �3 THAT upon examination of abstract of title to be furnished by the said Sam H. Allred and approval of such title by the City Attorney, the cash consideration above stated shall be paid over to the said Sam H. Allred out of Right -of -Way Bond Funds at the time of delivery of deed and possession. On motion of Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, this Resolution was passed on this the 25th day of March, 1954s, by the following vote: Commissioners voting "YEA": Morris, Carpenter, Davis, Thomas and Mayor Tripp Commissioners voting "NAY": None Mt rel l R. Trapp MURRELL R. TRIPP, Mayor ATTEST: ,(s / Laven?aLowe Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer WLS:sv 3-27-54 Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor Tripp and Commissioners Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Thomas voting Yea, none voting Nay: Ordinance No. 1546 was passed on first t1d&ding. ORDINANCE NO. 1546 AN ORDINANCE DEFINING CITY, CITY ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR, MASTER ELECTRICIAN, JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN, MASTER SIGN ELECTRICIAN, MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN, N.E.G., N.B.F.U., PORTABLE SIGN, PORTABLE FIXTURE, SCOPE OF ORDINANCE; CREATING OFFICE OF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOH CF THE.BUILDING INSPECTION DEPARTMENT; DEFINING HIS DUTIES; ESTABLISHING QUALIFICATIONS OF THE CITY ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR; PROVIDING FOR WRITTEN AND ORAL EXAMINATIONS FOR APPLICANTS FOR THE POSITION OF CITY ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR; CREATING A BOARD OF ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS; DEFINING ITS MEMBERSHIP; PROVIDING LENGTH OF TERM OF THE MEMBERS OF BOARD WHO ARE APPOINTED; PROVIDING FOR THEIR REPLACEMENT UPON THEIR FAILURE TO ACT, OR RESIGN, AND LENGTH OF SERVICE; DEFINING POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD OF ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS, TINE OF MEETING AND ITS ORGANIZATION; PROVIDING SUPPLIES FOR SztlD BOARD; GRANTING SAID BOARD POWERS TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR EXAMINATION OF APPLICANTS FOR LICENSES, AND FIX.. ING REASONABLE TIME FOR. EXAidINATIONS, TO FIX TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING EXAYdNATION- TO MAKE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR RE_EXA14INATIONS AND REQUIRING BOARD TO POINT OUT TO APPLICANT REASON FOR APPLICANT'S FAILURE, DEFINING SUBJECT MATTER AT EXAMINATION; EMPOWERING SAID BOARD TO INTERPRET Ni-EANING OF ELECTRICAL CODE AND ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR APPEAL FROM SAID BOARD TO CITY CORMISSION BY APPLICANT'S FAILING TO PASS EXAMINATION; ESTABLISHING FEES FOR EXAMINATION AND CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION; MAKING CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION NOT TRANS.. FERABLE; PROVIDING FOR LICENSING OF MASTER, JOURK&IMAN AND MASTER SIGN ELECTRICIANS; PRO- VIDING FOR THE BONDING OF MASTER, AND MASTER SIGN ELECTRICIANS; PROVIDING EXPIRATION DATE OF ALL LICENSES, TIME FOR RENEWAL, AND RENEWAL FEES, PROVIDING FOR MINIMUM AGE FOR MASTER AND MASTER SIGN ELECTRICIAN; PROVIDING NO PERMIT TO BE ISSUED TO A JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO ENGAGED AS A MASTER OR JOURNEYMAN OR kASTER SIGN ELECTRICIAN WITHOUT LICENSES; REQUIRING EVERY PERSON, FIRM, ASSOCIATION, CO -PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION TO HAVE IN ITS EMPLOYMENT A MASTER ELECTRICIAN IF ENGAGED IN INSTALLING, ERECTING, ALTERING, WIRING FIXTURES TO BE USED IN THE UTILIZATION OF ELECTRICITY FOR LIGHT, HEAT OR POWER; DEFINING ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE WORK; PROVIDING FOR MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN LICENSE AND FEE; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO DO MAINTENANCE WORK WITHOUT LICENSE ; PROVIDING FOR ELECTRICAL BOARD TO GRANT LICENSE FOR MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIANS; PROVIDING FOR RENEWAL OF MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN LICENSE; PROVIDING FOR A REPAIR AND/OR INSTALLATION SERVICE LICENSE; PROVIDING FOR WRITTEN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE; PROVIDING REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSE; PRO- VIDING A REGISTERATION FEE; PROVIDING APPROVAL OF A LICENSE BY THE ELECTRICAL BOARD; PROVIDING FOR THE TYPE OF WORK AUTHORIZED BY A REPAIR AMID/OR INSTALLATION SERVICE LICENSE; PROHIBITING ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A LICENSE AND PROVIDING A SURETY BOND BEFORE ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE; PROVIDING LICENSE NOT TRANSFERABLE; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ELECTRICAL PERNIFTS MAKING CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; FIXING FEE FOR PERMITS; PROVIDING PERMIT FOR MINOR REPAIRS; PROVIDING METHOD FOR PERMIT FOR EMERGENCY WORK PROVIDING THAT ALL PLANS CF ELECTRICAL WORK BE APPROVED BY INSPECTOR; PROVIDING REQUIREMENTS FOR FEEDERS AND SUB FEEDERS IN ALL CASES OF MORE THAN FOUR CIRCUITS; EP4V4ERING INSPECTOR TO DISCONNECT OR CAUSE TO BE DISCONNECTED ALL WIRING THAT IS DEFECTIVE OR INSTALLED IN VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AFTER NOTICE THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR TEMPORARY TERMIT; PROVIDING THAT NO LIABILITY SHALL BE ON CITY BY REASON OF THE -INSPECTION BY CITY AUTHORIZED IN THIS ORDINANCE; REQUIRING APPLICATION BE MADE TO INSPECTOR FOR PERMIT AND PROVIDING EXEMPTIONS FROM PAYMENT OF FEES BY CITY, COUNTY, STATE AND UNITED STATES GUVERNkiENT; PROVIDING CERTAIN FEES TO BE CHARGED BY CITY BEFORE PERMIT IS ISSUED AND WORK DONE; EMPChfERING INSPECTOR TO ENTER ANY BUILDING, ROOM, PLACE USED AS A CHURCH, THEATRE, MUSIC HALL., AUDITORIUM, PLACE OF PUBLIC ASSEMBLAGE OR PLACE TO WHICH PUBLIC IS GENERALLY ADMITTED, AND ANY APARTMENT HOUSE, HOTEL, MOTOR OR TOURIST COURT, OR ANY BUILDING USED AS SUCH, OR ANY ROOM, DIVISION, OR COMPARTMENT OF SUCH PLACE TO INSPECT ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING, CONNECTIONS, FIXTURES, APPLIANCES, APPARATUS, MACHINERY, OR WORK, AND MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO HINDER, IMPEDE, OBSTRUCT, OR EXCLUDE SAID INSPECTION DEPUTIES FROM SO ENTERING FOR SUCH PURPOSE AND MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO CONCEAL ANY SUCH WIRING, ETC. FROM HIM IN SUCH PLACES AFORESAID; REGULATING TEMPORARY WORK; REGULATING,THE WIRES INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTED IN LUMBER YARDS OR ON PREMI&S OTHER THAN THE LOCATION WHERE BUILDING IS ON PERMANENT FOUNDATION AND WHERE BUILDING IS TO BE MOVED INTO AND LOCATED WITHIN CITY; AUTHORIZING FIRE CHIEF CR MARSHALL TO HAVE INSPECTCR TO INSPECT WHERE IN THE OPINION OF THE FIRE CHIEF OR MARSHALL, FIRE ORIGINATING DUE TO FAULTY ELECTRICAL WIRING OR OVERLOADING OR LINES OR EQUIPMENT, OR UNAUTHORIZED INSTALLATION AND WHERE ELECTRICAL SERVICE AND/CR LINES HAVE BEEN CUT BY FIRE FIGHTING PROCESS, NO ELECTRICAL SERVICE SHALL BE REINSTATED CH RECONNECTED UNTIL SAID PRaIISES CONFORM TO PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT INSPECTOR14AKE INSPECTION OF WORK WITHIN 24 HOURS AFTER WRITTEN NOTICE OF WORK DONE, AND THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE IN ACCORDANCE THEREWITH; REQUIRING PERMITS FOR INSTALLING, ERECTING OR ALTERING SIGNS, OR NEON SIGN INSTALLATIONS; MAKING CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR BONDING OR SIGN COMPANIES; PROVIDING FOR TEMPORARY PERMITS; CLASSIFYING OF SIGNS FOR PERMIT FEES; EXEMPTING PORTABLE SIGNS FROM PERMIT; REQUIRING ALL SIGNS TO BEAR UNDERWRITERS, 4 LABEL; PROVIDING FOR THE CHARACTER OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS, MANNER IN WHICH THE WRK SMALL BE DONE, TYPE OF MATERIAL, WORKKANSHIP, METHOD AND TYPE OF CONNECTIONS AND SERVICE OF ALL ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS, WIRING, FITTINGS, FIXTURES, CHANGES OR EXTENSIONS TO BE MADE AND USED IN ALL TYPES OF STRUCTURES, AND PREMISES; REGULATING AND PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION, MAINPENANCE OF NEON TUBING AND LIGHTING FLUORESCENT TUBING AND LIGHTING; PROVIDING THE MANNER IN WHICH THE WORK SHALL BE DONE; KIND OF MATERIAL TO BE USED IN SUCH WORK, THE INSPECTION OF SUCH WORK; PREVENTING INCOMPETENT PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS FROM INSTALLING, IV�AINTAiNING NEON TUBE SIGN DEVICES ORNAMENTATIONS; MAKING VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION OF THE ORDINANCE A MISDEMEANOR AND PROVIDING A PENALTY ON VIOLATION NOT TO EXCEED $200.00; MAKING EACH VIOLATION A PROVISION SPECIAL OFFENSE; EXTENDING MASTER AND JOURNEYMAN AND MASTER SIGN ELECTRICIANS CURRENT LICENSES TO DECEMBEA , 1954; PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEt�iENT BY INSPECTOR AND HOW N.E.C. BE INTERPRETED; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; REPEALING ORDINANCES 285, 500, 602, 673, 695, 798, AND 10132 AMENDMENTS THERETO AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HERE. WITH; DIRECTING CITY SECRETARY TO PUBLISH CAPTION AND PENAL CLAUSE ONLY. Mr. Harris Underwood of the West Texas Compress and Warehouse Company, of 2411 Avenue E. appeared before the City Commission for discussion of construction of warehouse building located in the Nerrill's Addition on the west side of Avenue A, north of 26th Street. It having been found that buildings at this location are not divided by fire walls as required by the City Building Code Ordinance. Ma. Underwood stated to the Commission that this building is protected by a sprinkler system also by a fire wagon with fire hose equipment together with fire hose racks located in the building. After a lengthy diccusion in this re- gard, 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 instruct the Mayor to work with the Building Inspector in checking said warehouse buildings and require that defaults in said Buildings be remedied to comply with the Building Code requirements, No further business coming up for consideration., the City Commission recessed to meet at 10:00 A.M., March 31, 1954. Mead and approved, this the 22nd day of April_ , _ , 1954. r La enia Lowe, Ci Secretary -Treasurer