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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 7/11/1946REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock, Texas July 11, 1946. The City Commission of the pity of Lubbock, Texas, met at 2 o'clock P.M. in regular session at the regular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members tiereof being present, to -wit: Mayor Pro-tem W.B. Price, Commissioners F.H. Childress, J. Ray Dickey, John Spikes, City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson, City Manager Homer A. Hunter, City Secretary Lavenia Williams. Absent: Mayor C.A. Bestwick . The Minutes of Regular Meeting of June 27, 1946, were read, and upon motion by Commissioner Childress, seconded, carried, they were approved. Motion by Uo mmissioner Childress, seconded, carried, Ordinance No. 781 passed 2nd and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 781. AN ORDINANCE R:�,GTTLATING TRAFFIC AT INTERSECTIONS OR STREET CROSSINGS WITHIN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK SO AS TO RE.�UIRE REbIICED SPEED OF MOTOR VEFITCLES AT INTERSECTIONS NOT CONTROLLED B�_' TRAFFIC DEVICES AND PR:,SCRIBING THE MAXIMUM PENALTY. Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, Ordinance No. 782 s passed 2nd and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 782 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 661 BY ADDING SECTION III (3) PROVIDING THAT ALL AREAS TARN INTO THE CITY LI14ITS SHALI. BE PLACED IN AN "Art DISTRICT UNTIL SUCH DISTRICT HAS BEEN FINALLY DULY DISTRICTED IN ACCORDANCE '^UTH THE COMPREHENSIVE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 661. Petition as follows was read requesting annexation of Friend Addition to the City of Lubbock. PETITION TO ANNEX ADJOINING TERRITORY TO CITY OF LUBBOCK To the Mayor and City Commission of the City,of Lubboek, Texas: We. the undersigned persons are inhabitants: of and live within the territory and tract of land herein described, are qualified to vote for members of the Legislature of Texas and hereby vote in favor of said tract of land, which said tract adjoins the limits of the City of Lubbock becoming a part of the Gity of Lubbock for all purposes, said tract of land being known as Friend Addition and described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a point in the present city limits lime at the intersection of N 2nd Street and College Avenue, said point being in the West line of Section 19, Block A and 2640 feet South of North line of said section; THENCE West in N 2nd Street 2640.01 to a point in the'City Iimits line; THENCE South in Madison Avenue and along present city limits line 660t;. THENCE Bast 2640.0' in lot Street to a point in present city limits line in Colle 9 avenue; THENCE North along present city limits line in 41lege Avenue 660E to place of beginning, and containing 40 acres. NAME OF PETITIONER HOUSE NO, -STREET A:T. Thacker 2513-Ruby Mrs. O.W. Lemon 2617-Ruby R.W. Case 2622-H. lat. Mrs. H.M. Williams 2624-N. lat. M.C. sharp 2702-N. lat. Ben W. Dumas 2712-N. let. Mrs. W.B. Stators 2716-R. lat. Mr. S.L. King 2802-K. let. Harry T. Arnold 2804-N. lat. J-G. Pendleton 2820-N. let. Mrs- W.C. Crabtree 2818-Ruby C.B. Bevers- 2709-R. 2nd. O'.B. Jo ins P-801-Rµby Mrs. J.P. McNeely 2724-N. let. Mrs. H.H. Briggs 2721--Ruby Mrs. Roy Watson 2717-Ruby B.D. Thames 2.714-M. lat. Mrs. Rufus T. Womack 2709-Ruby Mrs. A.R. gendley 2708-Ruby C.T. Calloway 2706-Rpby Mr. P.G. Knott 2706-Ruby M_rs. James Y. Barnett2708.-Ruby Maryella Harnett- 2702-,Ruby NAME OF PETITIONER HOUSE NO.--S O.V. Lemon 2617 Ruby Mrs. J.L. Tyson 2816-N. 2nd. Mrs. R.W. Case 262Z-N. let. Mrs. M.C. Sharp 2702-N. lat. J.J. Sharp 2702-N. lat. Mrs. Ben Dumas 2712-N. let. Mr. W.B. Staton 2716-N. lat. Mrs . Harry T. Arnold 2804-N. lat. R.B. Bennett 2808-N. lat. Mrs. C.E. Chesher 2827-Ruby Mr. R.T. Beadles 2816-Ruby James T. Scott 2802-Ruby Mrs. O.B. Johns 2801-Ruby H.H. Briggs HenrH. Gore 2721-Ruby ;. 2720-Ruby Roy Watson 2717-Ruby Mrs. J.S. Dial 2710-Ruby Mrs. Rufus T. Womack 2709-Ruby A.R. Pendley 2708-Ruby Mrs. R.G. Knott 2.706-Ruby Mr. E.B. Wood 2704-Ruby James. H. Barnett 2702-Ruby H.C. Carroll 2624-Ruby IMB OF PETITIONER HOUSE NO. --STREET NAME OF PETITIONER HOUSE NO.--STREB.T Estelle Carroll 2624 Ruby Mrs. L.L. Brock 2616-Ruby L.R. Holman 2614-Ruby X.L. Parker 2614-Ruby Edna Hankins 2603-Ruby Mrs. Ray N. Jones 2601-Ruby Mrs. Wayne Baker 107-N.Washington Mr. S.S. Shelton 2602-Ruby Xr. E..L. Stewart 2606-Ruby Irs. L.W. Burton 2608-Ruby .D. Mount 2525-Ruby Mildred Thacker 2513-Ruby Ruth E. Miller 2511-Ruby Mrs. Homer Allred 2501-Ruby Earl Mize 2518-Ruby W.L. Bearden 2520-Ruby F.L. Boyd 2623-N. 2nd. J.B. Stone 2619-N. 2nd. T.F. Powell 2615-N. 2nd. Mrs. J.C. Bean 2609-N► 2nd. Mrs. L.A. Bradford 2605-N. 2nd. P'earbyy A. Peek 2607-N. 2nd. Mrs. Malcolm A. Bales2603-N. 2nd. C.W. Robison 2509-N. 2nd. Mr. M. South 2.707-N. 2nd. Mr. Burl Walker 2711-N. 2nd. Mrs. P.H. Nall 2713-N. Znd. Mr. I.T. Weed 2715-N. 2nd. Mrs. Russel Spencer 2717-N. 2nd. Mrs. D.L. Stevenson 2807-N. 2nd. Mrs. Henry Johnson 2723-N. 2nd. Raymond. L. Gray 2803-N. 2nd. virgie J. Carter 2813-N.. 2nd, J.F. Womack 2819-N. 2nd. J.L. Womack 2819-N. 2nd. Mrs. J.R. Thomas 2821-U. 2nd. R R Re nolds 2608-N. Ist. Mrs. R.R. Reynolds 2608-N. 1st. Ethel Williams 2825-Ruby Mrs. Philomena Griffin 2804Ruby Mrs. W.R. Scott 2802-Ruby Mrs. Frank Herrick 2622-Ruby Mr. J.D. Stone 2604-Ruby Alb Payne 2517-Ruby Cecil A. Ray 2708-Ruby STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK BEFORE ME of Lubbock, Sta D_L- Stavanann signatures appea them being by me 11 La�xen.ia Yiil_liams, to of Texas, on this and W -R- Scott , r below and known t duly sworn, upon o O.M. Pollock Mrs. Oma Lee Holman Emmer King Mrs. C.O. Whadford Mr. May N. Jones Mr. Wayne Baker Mrs. S.S. Shelton. Mrs. Ernest Stewart Mr. L.W. Burton Mrs. D.A. Dixon Marie Mount Y.A-. Haynes A.M. Cowdrey Homer Allred Mrs. M.L. Bearden Hurl H. Kizer Mrs. F.L. Boyd Mr. J.M. Flowers J.G. Bean L.A. Bradford J.T. Peek Malcolm A. gales Henry H. fiprouls Mrs. C.W. Robison Mrs. Burl Walker P.H. Nall Mrs. I.T. Weed Jimm G. Winne Mr. D.L. Stevenson Mr. Henry Johnson Minnie Ol a Gray Cecil M. McGewen Honer S. Womack Mrs. J.F. Womack J.R. Thomas A.M. Rogbro R.L. Waldrop C.S. Williams Mr. Benilee Griffin W.R. Scott Frank Merrick Mrs. J.O. stone Mr. J.E. Condray Mr. A.F. Ballard Mrs. Cecil A. Ray 2609-N. 2nd. 2614-Ruby 2614-Ruby 2818-Ruby 2601-Ruby 107-N. Washington 2602-Ruby 2606-Ruby 2608-Ruby 2523-Ruby 2515-Ruby 2511-Rbby 2509-Ruby 2507-Ruby 252o-Ruby 2815-Ruby 2623-N. 2nd. 2617-N. 2nd. 2609-N. 2nd. 2605-N. 2nd. 2607-R. 2nd. 2603-N. 2nd. 2509-N. 2nd. 2509-N. 2nd. 2711-N. 2nd. 2713-N. 2nd. 2715-N. 2nd. 27I7-N. 2nd. 2807-M. 2nd. 2723-N. 2nd. 2803-N. 2nd. 2815-N. 2nd. 2817-N. 2nd. 2819-N. 2nd. 2821-K. 2nd. 2812-N. lst. 2514-Ruby 2825-Ruby 2804-Ruby 2802-Ruby 2622-Ruby 2604-Ruby 2517-Ruby 2516-Ruby 2708-Ruby a Notary Public in and for the County day personally appeared O-W_ Lemon , ach known to me to be the persons whose o me to be credible persons and each of ath did depose and say. That they and each of them signed the attached petition addressed to the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, and that they and each of them are inhabitants of the territory and tract of land described in said petition and that the signers of said petition are and constitute a majority of the Inhabitants of said territory, being then and there qualified to vote for members of the Legislature of Texas, and that a majority of the inhabitants of such territory have by said petition voted in favor of said territory becoming a part of the City of Lubbock, and that this affidavit is made by the three undersigned inhabitants consistent with the laws of the State of Texas for the purpose of causing said territory to be made a part of the City of Lubbock. This _9 day of July-, 1946. (Signed) 0_W_ Lemon D-L- Stevenson W-R- Sentt GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICR, this ,9 day of T»iV 1946. (signed) I+aveni a W1 T liemg Notary Public, Lubbock County, Texas The foregoing petition and affidavit having been filed with me, it is hereby -certified to the City Commission of the City of Lubbock for disposition. _ C-ABam gInk Mayor of the City of Lubbock, Texas it To the i city Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas: We, the undersigned residents and property owners of Friend Addition, also petition the City Commission of the City of Lubbock to include said addition within the boundaries, of'the City, for all purposes. NAME OF PETITIONER HOUSE NO. -STREET -NAME OF PETITIONER HOUSE N0,_S7_ Mrs. Ruby Foster 2518-1st. Mrs C.T. Hurdon 2522-N. lat. Mrs. Arvie Lambright 2524-N. lat. Mrs. W.J. Pullam 27I0-N. lat. W.J. Pullam 2710-N. lat. J.K. Fearr 2720-N. lat. Mrs. S.D. Thames 2714-N. lat. Mrs. S.L. King 2802-N. 1st. Mrs. Jeff Keesee 2810-N. lat. Mrs. Sam Braly 2814-N. lat. Mr. Sam Braly 28I4-N. lat. Mrs. E.T. Beadles 2816-Ruby Mrs. E.Q. Lidia 2812-Ruby &.a. Lidia 2812-Ruby Lillie Worthington 2807-Ruby B.C. Shires 2808-Ruby Mrs. Thelma Gore 2720-Ruby Mrs. John Adams 2714A-N. lat Mr. John Adams 2714A-N. lat. Henry McDermett 2711-Ruby Mrs. Henry KeDermett 2711-Ruby Mrs. Lora Wood 2704-Ruby Mrs. Lester L. Blagg 27OI-Ruby Mrs. Paul Clark 2701-Ruby Mrs. J.L. Park 2620-Ruby Mr. Jessie L. Park 2620-Ruby Mr. J.B. Henry 2606J-Ruby Mrs. J.B. Henry 26061-Ruby B.H. PaAa 2519-Ruby Mrs. H.H. Payne 25I9-Ruby Mrs. Y.. Haynes 2511-Ruby Mrs. A.A. Cowdrey 2509-Ruby Mrs. Freda Harden 2509-Ruby Mrs. A.P. Ballard 2516-Ruby Mrs. Earl Mize 2518-Ruby Mrs. Burl Kizer 2815-Ruby Mrs. C.B. Holleman 2817-Ruby C.B. Holleman 2817-Ruby Mrs. J.B. Stone 26I9-M. 2nd. Mrs. J.E. Flowers 2617-N. 2nd. Mrs. T.F. Powells 2615-N. 2nd. Mrs. J.D. Cowdrey 2601-H. 2nd. J.D. Cowdrey 2601-N. 2nd.. Mr. J.$. Galloway 2523-N. 2nd. Mrs. J.S. Galloway 2523-N. 2nd. Mrs. J.C. Sprouls 2509-N. 2nd. Mr. L.T. Medlock 2613-11. 2nd. Mrs. L.T. Medlock 2613-N. 2nd. Mrs. V.M. 96uth 2707-N. 2nd. Mrs. C.D. Bevers 2709-N. 2nd. Mary Lou Nall 2713-N. 2nd. Thomas A. ward E801-N. 2nd. Mrs. Thomas Ward 2801-H. 2nd. Mrs. Shirley Leach 2813-N. 2nd. Mrs. C.H. McGowen 2815-N. 2nd. Mrs. V.J. Carter 2813-N. 2nd. M . Homer Womack 2819-N. 2nd,. Mrs. J.L. Womack 2819-N. 2nd. Mrs. W.O. Thomas 2821-N. 2nd. Mrs. Melvin Rogers 2812-N. let. Mrs. Bertie Reynolds 2608-N. let. Mrs, R.L. Waldrop 2514-Ruby V.R. Gandy 2706-N. let. Ed J. Reed 2724-Ruby Mrs. Ed J. Reed 2724-Ruby Mrs. C.R. Miller 2714-Ruby C.R. Miller 2714-Ruby Mrs, A.L.B. Payne 2517-Ruby Attached to the Petition above set out is an,informal sheet of Laper showing "A„a. nst" coring into the City. The following names and addresses are si=ned on this sheet. Name address: Mrs E.B. Holland Mrs. H.W. Bryant H.W. Bryant Lee Keesee O.H. Fox 2707 Ruby Mr O.A. Kennedy 2818 N.F. Mrs. O.A. Kennedy it " ]Paul Bolin 2718 Ruby Ruby Bolin 2718 Ruby St. Mrs. Kate Cannon 2716 Ruby W.R. Cannon 2716 Ruby J.C. Hamilton 2713 Ruby Mrs. J. C. Hamilton 2713 " L.W. Hamilton 271:3 R,iby C.O. Hamilton 2713 " Elisaheth Fox 2707 Ruby Mrs. Ota H. Fox 2707 Ruby Mrs. L.H. Roberts '1619 Ruby Motion by Commissioner Childress, seconded, carried, Ordinance No. 783 passed First reading. ORDINANCE NO. 783 AN ORDINjUTCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF - LUBBOCK SO AS TO INCLUDE FRIEND ADDITION, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LLTBBOCK, TEXAS. Petition was presented the Commission requesting that Kinser Addition be annexed to the City of Lubbock. Petition was read, but no action taken by the Commission. Motion b�j, Commissioner Childress, seconded, carried, to accept and file record at the County court House, Lubbock, Texas, dedication deeds for widening of 19th Street, from the following property owners: Bessie Rogers - Part of Lot 8,Block 49, McCrummen 2nd G.G. Porter - E. 10 Ft. of Lot 51, all Lot 1, Block Ellwood Pld6e'Addition. the Addition. 1, L.K. Heifrin - Lot 7, Block 48, McCruimen 2nd Addition. Motion by Commissioner '-hildress, seconded, carried, to authorize purchase of parts of Lots 24, 25, 26 and East 1/2 of Lot 27, Block 31, Easley Subdivision, from V.E. Davis, for $2500.00. This property purchased in connection with openinn of Northeast Avenue "q". Motion by Commissi,)ner Chldress, seconded, carried, the following Re3olution was sassed. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Commission deems it advisable to Immediately employ Engineers in connection with the preliminary work and construction of the Lubbock ',Dater tre-lt- ment project and H.N.,Roberts and Associates, Consulting `ngineers, Lubbock, Texas have made a proyosal substantially acceptable to the governing body, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COlv]MISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: i That the Mayor BE, and he is hereby authorized to execute the attached agreement marked Exhibit "Art with H. N. Roberts and Associates and subject to all provisions therein contained, for and on behalf of the �'i ty of Lubbock. Passed by unanimous vote of the Commission this l:lday of July, 1946. _ C A Bestwick Mayor Attest: Lavenia l'illiams CitySecretary (Seal) Motion by Commissioner Childress, seconded, carried, to authorize transfer of $1,000.00 to City -County :''felfare Association fund, the County of Lubbock having transferred $2,000.00 to this fund. Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to approve,General 'ontractor Bond as follows: Walter P'. Powell Moti:?n b;7 (-�o mmissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to authorize payment of annual membership in the League of ,--exas Municipalities in the amount of $175.00. Idoti,-n by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to employ the firm of Crenshaw, Dupree and Milam, Attorneys, to assist the City Attorney in handling the, law suit involved in opening 19th ►street between Avenue H and Texas Avenue. Offer was read of yV H -ogers and George Etz to sell the City of Lubbock 1,874 Acres of land at Buffalo Lakes, retaining one-half of the mineral rights. There was no action taken on this matter. Motion by Commissi-)ner Childress, seconded, carried, to make appointments as follows: Appointments on Electric-1 Board: R.L. Fletcher - Master Electrician C.M. Anderson - it " V.L. 1,11elton - Journeyman Electrician Appointments on Plumbing Board: Fred Joyce - Master Plumber Chester irivitt - Journeyman Ilumber Following bids were received by the Park Department for furnishing 2400 Feet of 2" Galy. pipe and 11,500 Feet of 1" Galy. pipe. Western Windmill Company Clowe & Coi�!an Morrison Supply Company $19891.38 1,891.38 1,891.38 Motion was made by Commissioner `'hildress, seconded, carried, that/the bid of Clowe & Cowan be accepted for purchase of this pipe . This xurchase to be made from bond funds. Motion by Commissioner Childress, seconded, carried, to accept the low bid of Morrison Supply company for purchase of 700 Feet of 6" and 2700 Feet of 4" K & M pipe for a consideration of $1,880.94. This purchase to be made fror^ Park Department bond funds. The only other bid received was frog: Johns -Manville Sales. Corporation for $2,117.10. J Bids were received by the Park Department for purchase of miscellaneous pipe fittings and valves from Morrison Supply Company and "lowe & Cowan. Morrison Supply Cor:pany bid was incomplete, however, the unit prices were equal to or greater than the unit prices submitted by Clowe & Cowan, on comparable items. Motion was made by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, that the bid of Clowe & `'owan be accepted for this purchase, total considerati-n being $510.58. Purchase to be made from Park Department bond funds. Bids as follows were read on 2 Ton, Long Wheel Base, truck, equipped with dual wheels, Anthony steel platform body and a Hydraulic Hoist, to be used in lark Department. Lubbock Auto Company Ford $2,554.04 Dickinson Motor company Dodge 2,472.75 J D Hufstedler �'ompany G I.I C 2,575.00 Motion by Commissioner 'rickey, seconded, carried, that the bid of Dickinson IJlotor Company be accepted for this purchase. Following bids were received for furnishing one 2-Ton, long wheel base, truck, equipped with Anthony body, for use in the Park Department. Lubbock Auto Company Dickinson 1.1 tor Company Kuykendall ghevrolet oompany J.D. Hufstedler Company $2,160.04 2,173.75 2,076.53 2,269.00 Motion By Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, that the bid of Kuykendall Chevrolet Company be accepted for purchase of this equipment. Motion by (;o mmissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to confirm purchase of 75.: Pounds 1250 Pounds 100% Technical Grade DDT, and 10% DDT Powder, from the War Assets Administration for a consideration of $373.75, for uslin the Health Department of the 1'ity. Bids as follows were received for furnishing 25 fire hydrants for the 111ater Department. M.B. McKee Company Darling Valve & Mfg. Uo. James B. Clowe & Company R.D. Woods Company Rohan Company Clowe & Cowan Mueller Oompany Ludlow Hydrants $2,377.19 Darling Hydrants 2,413.57 Eddy Hydrants 2,413.57 R.D. Woods Hydrants 2,405.41 Rensselaer Hydrants 2,425.70 Columbian Hydrants 2,638.65 Columbian Hydrants 2,638.65 Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to accept the bid of James B . Clowe & Co:•:pany for purchase of the Eddy Hydrants. It being the opinion of the City commission that it is to the best advantate of the City of Lubbock to standardize on several well known makes of hydrants. Bids as follows were received for purchase of one 3-wheel 10-Ton Gasoline engine driven roller: Berryhill Equipment Company $6,840.55 Conley, Lott, Nichols 6,171.00 Moti :n by 'ommissioner Childress, seconded, carried, that the bid of Conley, Lot, Nichols, be accepted for pu_-•chase of this roller. The bids takin; into consideration trade-in allowance on used roller. Motion by commissioner Childress, seconded, carried, to authorize purchase of one 12" Check Valve, from the Chapman Valve Mfg. Company for a consideration of ;�245.00. Bids as follows were received and read for purchase of auxiliary trans- formers for installation in the neii electric plant. Delivery Date Price Line I-4aterial �'ompany rivaust, 1947 ,287.00 ;lestinghouse January,1947 1,287.00 General Electric "omrany to. April, 1947 1,287.00 Allis Ohalmers Mfg. April, 1947 1,248.36 Nunn El:.ctric Company June, 1947 1,248.42 Motion was made by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, that the bid of Westinghouse Electric Supply Company be accepted for purchase of these transfmrmers, because of theirs being the earliest delivery date. Committee having been appointed, composed of John Spikes and F.H. Childress, made recommendation that the following men be appointed to serve as "Board of Equalization" for the year 1946. Joe Nislar, T.B. Zellner and J.M. McK_elvy 'lhereuron, motion was made by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, that Messrs. Nislar, Zellner and McKelvy be arpointed to serve as members of this board. Cliff Cummings, representing Roy Furr, 0.'+1. McLeod and Jack Randal, Attorney, appeared before the City Commission, Mr. vandal stating that he was also representing Roy Furr and Bob Merrill, and re1uesting that there be no curb placed on 19th Street when the street is widened, and paved, on property as follows: Lots 13 and 14, Block 49, Overton 1-iddition 0.111. McLeod, owner � Lot 18, Block 1, Hankins -addition, Bob Merrill, owner Lot 13, 14, 15 and 16, Block 19, Overton Addition, Roy Furr being owner of Lot 14, and havin,c- the other lots leased. There was no action taken by the Commission in this re-ard. :lotion by �-;ommissi.oner S-tikes, seconded, carried, to confirm purchase of Tax Receipt forms from Stafford Lowden Company at a price of 4125.82. Bid also having been received from Texas lrinting Company, in the amount of �155.75. Offer was read from Bobby Zazhary, thru R.G. l otter, Agent, to purchase from the City of Lubbock Lots 11 and 12, Block 58, D,TcCrummen 2nd Addition, for a c-)nsideration of $1800.00. There was no action taken by the Commission in this re Gard . No further business cominm up for consideration, the City Commission adjourned. Read and approved this the 25th day of July, 1946. ;7 At t s : 4V i ity 9ec etary.