HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/14/1945RECESSED REGTTL.-�R I.TETING.
Lubbock, Texas,
Aug. 14, 1945.
The City Commission of the L'ity of Lubbock, Texas, met at 2 P.M. in
Recessed Regular Session, recessed from regular meeting of nugust 9, 1945,
in the regular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members tr•ereof
being present, to wit:
Mayor O.W. Ribble, Commissioners W.B. Frice, J. Ray Dickey, Hub Jones,
F.H. Childress, City Attorney Vaughn E.',Oilson, City Manager M.R. Smith,Jr.,
City Secretary Lavenia "illiams.
Absent: Commissioner VI.B. Price and Commissioner Y.H. Childress.
This being the day set to receive bids on purchase of additional engine
and generating unit for the "ity of Lubbock Electric Light and mower 11ant,
motion was made by 4ommissioner Jones, sec_nded by 'Commissioner I)ickey,
carried unanimously, that bids be opened and read.
The bid of Nordberg Manufacturing Company being the only bid received on
engine, it was opened, read and referred to M.R. Smith, Jr., City Manager,
and J.J. Graham, Electrical Superintendent, for tabulatior and consideration.
Bids were received from General Electric Company and "llis-Chalmers
Manufacturing Company on furnishing switchgear equipment, power transformers
and station storage battery and charger. These bids were opened, read and
referred to M.R. Smith, Jr., City Manager and J.J. Graham, Electrical
superintendent, for tabulation and consideration.
There was discussion of Short School for training eater 1:7eter Repairmen,
at Amarillo, Texas, beginning September 10, 1945, and continuing for one week,
and motion was made by Commissioner I'ickey, seconded by Commissioner Jones,
carried unanimously, to send Ralph Campbell, Water Meter Repairman, to attend
this school, at the City's expense.
No further business coring up for consideration, the City Commission recessed
to meet August 16, 1945, at 2 P.M.
Read and aprroved this the 30 day o" August, 1945.
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