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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 4/5/1946If RECESSED REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock, Texas April 5, 1946. The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 2 P.M. in Recessed regular session, recessed from regular meeting of march 25, 19469 at the regular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to-31t:; Mayor O.W. Ribble, Commissioners W.B. Price, J. Ray Dickey, F.H. Childress, City Manager Homer A. Hunter, City bdcretary Lavenia Williams. Absent: City Commissioner Hub Jones. Motion by Com. Dickey, seconded by Com. Price, carried unanimous- ly, Ordinance No. 768 passed second and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 768 BE IT ORDAINED BY TIM CITY COIR- ISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: (S,Oerton Addn) eTgsYb, , ,,,,,,v Motion by ommissioner Childress, seconded, carried, that returns of general City Election held April 2, 1946, for election of City Officers, be opened and canvassed, and the results thereof de- clared. Whereupon it was found that the candidates received the following number of votes: C.A. Bestwick for Mayor 4,183 Votes Jake Voegeli for Mayor 1,016 Votes For Commissioner - Place 1: W.B. Price 4,179 Votes B.H. Dennison 1,023 Votes For Commissioner - Place 3: John Spikes 5,197 Votes For Commissioner - Place 3: Cliff Shelley 1 Vote Roger Jones 1' vote F.O. Kelly 2 Votes Whereupon motion was made by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, the following candidates were declared duly elected: C.A. Bestwick, Mayor W.B. Price, Commissioner - Place 1 John Spikes, Commissioner - Place 3 upon taking the Oath of Office. 0 A T H 0 F 0 F F I C E "I C-A_ Bestwick , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of Mayor, of the City of Lubhnek, of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State; and I furthermore solemnly swear for affirm), that I have not directly nor indirectly paid, or promised to pay, contributed, nor promised to contribute any money, or valuable thing, or promised any public office or employment, as a reward for the giving or withholding a vote at the election at which I was elected. So help me God." (SIGNED) C_A_ Bestwi ck Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 5th day of mil, 19_4L. (SIGNED) O_W_ Ribble Mayor (City Seal) O A T H OF OFFICE n I W B Price , do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of City Commissioner, Place 1, of the City of Lubbock of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State; and I further- more solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly nor indirectly paid, offered, or promised to pay, contributed, nor promised to contribute any money, or valuable thing, or promised any public office or employment, as a reward for the giving or withholding a vote at the election at which I was elected. So help me God." (SIGNED) W_H_ Price Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 5th day of April, 1946- (SIGNED) 0_W_ Ribble Mayor (City seal) OATH OF OFFICE "I Sohn Spikes -, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of City Commissioner- Plane 3, of the City of Lubbock, of the State of Texas, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Consti- tution and laws of the United States and of this State; and I furthermore solemnly swear (or affirm), that I have not directly nor indirectly paid, offered, or promised to pay, contributed, nor promised to contribute any money, or valuable thing, or promised any public office or employment, as a reward for the giving or withholding a vote at the election at which I was elected. So help me God." (SIGNED) John Spikes Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 5th day of April, 19_4L. (Signed) 0_W_ Ribble Mayor (City Seal) No further business coming up for considerati,n, the "ity Commission Read and a -proved this the llth _ day of 1946. ATTE!'T: LG�iI!/��ii __ City Secretary.