HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 7/13/1944I
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Lubbock, Texas, JuIV 13, 1944.
The City Commisgi n of the Cit'Tr of Lubbocl-, Texas, met et 2 J,.Tl. in
Kegl�lnr. Secs, on t the r. Pntt1 ar meeting rl a cP In the � t u?J 1 , the
fnllo,A,ing me-i,)ers thereof being rresent, to-rit:
TTnvor O.tI. Ribble, CommiGsinnPrs tiV .B. Price, J . R,av Di.eke'VI Hub 1on.es,
F.F. Chi ldress, City littnrnev J,trv.loo:l H. 13radley, City i•Tanar�'er T.T.R.
Smith, Jr. , (,1tv aPcretnry Lnvenia Wi -1 1 i_ams.
:absent: Commissioner `iI.T3. lri.ce.
1hP• idinute`, of APr7"1_ar T.leeti_ma of Jtlne 22, 1044, were read, and lir.on
motion bar k'nmmi.ssi nner J . burr Li ckey, seconded by Lnmml sGi nner club •1 ones,
c,,=ie d t?.nRnimntas l •' , their were ri'"nro-eri .
biessrs, K.N. Cl.arn, and J.D. Uassell, members of the i tv i-lnnn,nt7
Commission, a_nrea.red before The C�.tv I-Iommission and rresenteri the
fn1J_nwing recommendati nos of the Ci tv 1=1a,nn.inr: nmmi ssion:
The recorrmendati o-s being that the "it•y Commission em-rloS7 nn engineer or
firm of engineers to mnke " s>>rve- and rernrt on the mnst stlit!-Ible
locgti on r~r 1 ocrati ons for obt= i ni n� stt.ffi dent water to meet the needs
of Lubbock v-iith. a rrnbahle ro-n1 ntir)n of 100,000 to 1251nnC rr)r 11ati on,
The reror. t and investigation to include the rr`gsi bi l_i ti.e" of bath
tanrl erground ^nd sTarfn ce sli—lies .
after ful.11, di scussi nT th-is matter mnti on --Ds rnade b,r Commi ss' -ner
bi ckey, sec^nded by Co.m.miss i nnPr Vh ' 1 dress, cirri pd ltn.an i mntis1 v, to
accert the recommen.detinn of the, Cit^ and thrit stP-G
be taaren im-medintel v to em.rloN, Pnai reers t-•n m�T-p thi- sitrve--.
r;Tnti nn hNr Cn^?mj csi ^,nPr 'TnnP,s, Gpcnndprl h7, lin^i li s�i nnPr lib; 1 dress,
cirri ed �tnani mnttsl Tr, to re"lirO to Br1r rt t e Taxi , -Rnir Far^nnr,
OTrmPr, of 1p cti n, of 1 941 del 1 n-'ttPnt trix rerei rt. No. 14968.
T,Inti on by 'nmmi Ssi otter Tones, seconded by Cnmrr`i ^ i -,n^r Llhi l.dress,
c?rri ed unani mntisl Tr, to re T^t,nd .',P .55 to L .l . Pell , accnt'nt n f dnuhl e
nesessmpnt ^n 1043 tax, having been as-,P--sPd L.V, T1e11 and.
to olervi ce Stgtinn, --nd rni d by 'tnx Rpcei —ts No. ?P95 and
f 494.
Motion by Commi ssi nnr: r Jnnes , seconded by Vommi s•Si n, r -�'i.ckey, cirri erl
linan.imo11sl v, General IontrlactnrTs Rnnd of Charles A. Ross eras a^rrnTred
'and ordered f i 1 erl .
Noton I-, �,nmrni qsi nnor JJI(,I-etr, sec tided by vnr<lmi fis! nnE'r Jon Ps,
carriers ttn.ani moi)sl jr, to nuthnri 7P TIgN7-or C. -tibbl e to sign,
-)nd aclnowled--e tax-free glcohnl-e,r,iis to behalf of the �'itub of
Lubbock, controll ins- `'it- Laboratory
idotinp by Cormissioner Tones, secondedl by Cnmmiss"inner ChildrPss,
cirri ed tananimousl y, to authnri.2e Tla,,nr 0."- . Ribble to exPcllte
release to State Far. m I-Tutua1 tt1,tmmnbi 1 P ln-,,)r-lnce Cnmra.nTr, rel Pnsinr!
Lt. L.T. Reed, Uubboc' 'I'-xns, in cnnn'ct tin with atttnmohilP accident
tnrhi.ch occurred JnP 15, 19441 the Cit,r of Litbheck havinn- been raid
°5n,nn in this cnnnectlnn, as darra�ea to Cite street I!)-ht; this being
claim No. 94711n, Pol i cv No. 549P--W -4.3 .
i'.Intitin bar "orgmissir)n.pr Jnno^, geo-nded hV Commigitiner (.1,i1rlre,sS,
cirried unanimously, the-)t vacant lnts in the city he rooTAred at the,
Pxrprlgp n f the uitTr, if nPcessnrir e"W rm�nt con bp -,Paired to d n tr,i s
rrnrl' -
Letter_ from ',`; ."` 1,taffrnrd, fnrmPr StarerintendPnt of rarba,-P De—rtment,
of d.gte Jtane P3, 1 Q44. urns read, -herein TTr. 1,tffnrd reryitested.-nurment
rf v`icati on for 1944. i'T^P matter wgq nli.scttssed -nd it 1,T —, unanimnUsly
arr.reed to not -aur ii1r. Stafford for a vannti tin --rind.
LPttPr. Tans read From ti.C.Tacksnn. Bt1GinPss TTanas-Pr, Liihbnclr 1ndenandent
School "'!strict, renttE stingy' the vi tNr to cnn-,trunt a seT^Ter. 1. i tip to serve
the n IAT schonl located in B1_ncu 11, friend nrldi ti nn . i1ftPr di sciissi.on
of this m attpr . mot ' tin wog merle by U—mi ssl nnnr Chi l dress, seconded her
Cnmmiss! nnPr JonPa. n -=i_ed tlnani mousl th t •the Ci ter construct sold
line with the tinderstnndinrr tb-t the Inde-endent Sn'nnol Bist.ri ct i�ras to
reimburse the Ci tT of Lttbhnc'•' for --ill costs involved in tl�e construction
of said line ind viitl, the fttrthpr urlderstandinry th-t the City wottl.d
ritrchase this J ; ne from the Lubbocl< IndPrendent School -District, if `,nd
Then such acren =re is ta>-en into the Ci tTr Limits.
The matter of making -nrel iriinary sitrveir of 34th Street for the-iirnose
of determining the l oc•3ti on of i - rrovements along, tt-, is street in order
that cnnsidernti on he given to the desired width of ri.7ht-of-wav was
d sctassed bur the Ci tur Flanning "nmmi ssi nn in their meeti nt of J'ily F,
1944; and recommendations twerp made that the City Commission brave such i
a survey made. , ftpr - general di sons-! on of t'lis matter, motion was
made bar Cnmmi ssi over Tones, seconded hub Commissin ner �i ckPTr, carried
ttnani mousl.v, that the C! tir Lngi veer! ng DPrartment he •-uthnri zed to mnke
a -rel i mi nnr•y sttrve•r tin 34th >tr. eet a-, recnr,imended by the Ci tv Planning
Cnmmi.SSi tin .
Mr. Yovnp. of-,nderson Y-rr- gal ectric Comran•v, arreared before the
Citv '-;ommissi nn renliesting ,.errhi ssi nn to cnnstriiet an unl nadi n6- beam
across the al 1 ev in, the rear of 1912 tivenve nett , Consi.sti n�T of o -I')" eve..
beam nrerated on t'ie east side of the buil_din� and on a stQel N-enlu^in nn
the vie,st Side of the allev. Said beam t-) have, sixteen (161) foot
clearance Fbnve the all eTr ?ride. hInti on vias made by Gommi-ssioner Di cke.1r,
seconded by I-,nmmi psi oner 01) 1 dress. cfirri ed iinani mousl v, th^t the above
renuest bp oranted with the linderstandi ng tlimtthe eve -beam an.d column
I'rolil d be re~nnved bar ,.Ir. Young, v- th no exren.se to the C;tuf at anv
ti me he vras so remuested by the C, tv C ommi ssion.
Mnti nn I— Cninnissi -mer Tones, secn7,Med- by Commissioner obi l.dress,
carried unani. ^nus]v,t5 charr7e off taxes as foliows�
Chnr�-e off 4 ve,nr. q del inniient tax on lots 1 to 151 tii nck 9, Kn'-, insnn..
Tris block being subdi-vided -nd carried on roll_a for these verirs ,s
Bl nn�r 9 . T1P1 �a .
1940 .�6 .00 -
1941 6.60•
1 9 4P 6 , n0•
1Q43 5.10-
Chnr�e off 1939 tax on I•nts 7-F, Blncjc 5, O'i`Teal Terrace, assessed to
u I'' �^del-e ^nd ^n the Unvnown rni 1 , raid bNr current receT-t f 1.3P7.
1039 tax, 07.2.5•
Chrar.ae off 1941 tax, ysGie Teffcont , accoirn.t double assessment, �2.20.
Gharae off 1943 tax, 6th street, Grocerv, account d--»>.bl e assessment 4, 6.16
Chose off 1g4.3 tax, J 'T Simmonds (Tlibboc'<- Meat Mkt.) account
double assessment, :17.00
Charne off 1 9;39 tax -)n Lots 1.1-12-139B1 ock ?OR, O.T. , account
dnubl e assessment , on Unl-nrrvn roll 8: Ci o»de 'Tatum. 51.66.
Char. ,c�e off 1-942 tax nn Lot 5, dock 161, Ellwood- accni-nt
dniible assessment 3.20-
No further Masi ness co-inc� Lr for consi derat;nn, the "i tir Cnm.missi.on
a rl 1 ^>>rn?rl .
Apad `'nd nrrroved tris the `-7th
ii-ttes
C, tsj oP, C Pt; Iry
darr of Jill v 1944.
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