HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 9/1/1945RECESSED REGULAR MEETING.
Lubbock, Texas, Sept. 1, 1945.
The City Commission of the pity of Lubbock, Texas,met at 3 F.M. in
Recessed Regular Session, recessed from regular meeting of August 23,
1945, at the regular meeting place in the amity Hall, the following
members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor O.W. 1{ibble, Commissioners W.B. i-rice, J. Ray Dickey, Hub Jones,
F.H. Childress, City Attorney Vaughn E. +vilson, City Manager M.R. Smith,Jr.,
pity Secretary Lavenia v4illiams. '
Absent: Mayor O.W. Ribble and "ommissioner
Commissioner Price acted as Mayor in absence
There was discussion of purchasing trenching
read August 30, 1945, and motion was made by
by Commissioner Dickey, carried unanimously,
Berryhill Equipment Company on the Model 12
for cutting widths of 2611, 28" and 3011, and
F.H. Childress.
of Mayor Ribble.
machine on which bids were
Commissioner Jones, seconded
to accept the bid of Fred
Special Buckeye trencher, equipped
a depth of 5 Feet.
Price, delivered Lubbock, 'Texas, .7,217.20.
Also 1 Model 7 Buckeye Trailer, suitable for transporting the Model 12
Special Buckeye Trencher, price, delivered Lubbock, Texas, 41,120.00.
this being considered the best and most advantageous bid.
Bids as follows were read on cooling tower for the new electric Light Plant:
Li lie -Hoffman Cooling Towers, Inc., St. Louis
1 Lilie Hoffman Induced Draft, 2 Cell, Cooling lower
Price, F.O.B. Lubbock, Texas, 5,765.00
Erection 995.00
Total Bid 6,760.016
W.E. Lewis "ompany, bid on
1 # 2 - 18 R Induced Draft, 2 Cell, Cooling 'dower
Price, F.O.B. Lubbock, Texas,P 6,940.50
Erection 1 7 6.25
Total Bid 8,646.75
1 # 2-12 C 1 Marley Horizontal Double Flow Induced
Draft, 2 Cell, Cooling Tower
Price, F.O.B. Lubbock, Texas, 79629.00
Erection 2,064.00
Total Bid 9,693.N
After discussion, motion was made by commissioner Dickey, seconded by
Commissioner Jones, carried unanimously, to accept the bid of Lilie-Hoffman
Company for purchase of this equipment.
840 H.P. Fairbanks -Morse Company engine being out of operation for repairs,
there was discussion of using modernized equipment in repairing this engine.
Ohereupon, motion was made by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Uorsmissioner
Dickey, carried unanimously, to repair this engine with modernized parts,
approximate cost of repair parts being 49,000.00, F.O.B. Fairbanks -Morse
factory, Veloit, Y'I'isc.
No further business coming up for consideration, the I-ity (%o mmission
adjourned.
Read and approved t!.is the 13th� day of Sept ember�—_, 1945.
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