HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 3/22/1951REGULAR MEETING
Lubbock, Texas
March 22, 1951
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30 P.M. in regular session
at the regular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being
present, to -wit:
Mayor Clarence K. Whiteside, Commissioners Harry Morris, L. E. Davis, Lucian Thomas,
E. K. Hufstedler, City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson, City Manager Steve Matthews., City
Secretary Lavenia Lowe.
Absent: None.
The Minutes of Recessed Regular Meeting of March 3, 1951, Regular Meeting of March 8,
1951, and Recessed regular meetiriL of March 15, 1951, were read, and upon motion by
Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, they were unanimously approved,
all members of the Commission voting :AYE. None voting -HAY.
Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor
Whiteside and Commissioners 14orris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA, None vot-
inE NAY, Ordinance Number 1063 was passed on second and final reading.
ORDINANCE 140. 1063
Alv Oh-DINTANCE PROHIBITING ANY PERSON OPERATING, DRIVING OR IN CONTROL Gig AIvY
vehicle, when traveling north ON OLLEGE AVENUE IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK FROM TURNING
LEFT ONTO NINETEENTH STREET AND PROCEEDII:G 117 A tiIESTERLY DIRECTION' ON NINETEENTH STREET':
PROVIDING TIIAT THE CHIEF OF POLICE IS AUTHORIZED AMID DIRECTED TO ATTACH A SIGN. B.`ARING
THIS WORDS "NO LEFT TURIu iT 014 THE SOUTH SIDE, O1,' THE MECHANICAL TRAFFIC CONTROL' DEVICE,
A14D TO ERECT OTHER SIG=�S CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE: PROVIDII,IG
A PENALTY: REPEALII4G THAT PANT OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH: AND AUTHORIZING
PUBLICATION.
I1i0tion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, motion carried,
Tsayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, davis and Thomas voting YEA,
none voting NAY, Ordinance No. 1064 was passed on second and final reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 1064
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING ON THAT PORTION OF AVENUE H BETWEEN MAIN
STREET ON THE NORTH :AA13 BROADWAY STREET -ON THE SOUTH UNLESS SAID VEHICLE BE PARKED
PARALLEL TO THE CURB AND.THE.WHEELS OF SAID VEHICLE BE WITHIN TWELVE (12) INCHES OF
the curb; A1,1ENDING SECTION 23 OF ORDINANCE 564 THEREBY CREATING A TWENTY (20(). MINUTE
PARKING METER ZONE ON THAT PORTION OF AVENUE H WEST OF THE OLD LUBBOCK COUNTY COURT-
HOUSE AND ACROSS THE COURTHOUSE SQUARE EXTENDING FROM I,1AIN STREET ON THE NORTH TO
BROADWAY STREET ON THE SOUTH ALONG BOTH CURBS OF THE SAID PORTION OF AVENUE H AND ON
THAT PORTION OF AVENUE H EAST OF THE OLD LUBBOCK COUNTY COURTHOUSE AND ACROSS THE
courthouse SQUARE EXTENDING FROM IGiAIN STREET ON THE NORTH AND BROADWAY STREET ON THE
SOUTH ALONG BOTH CURBS OF SAID PORTION OF' AVENUE H; DIzZCTI1vG THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO
I.1ARK THAT PORTION OF THE SAID STREET TO INDICATE PARALLEL PARKING AND INSTALL TWENTY
(20) MINUTE PARKING METERS IN EACH OF THE DESIGNATED PARKING SPACES: PROVIDING A PEN-
ALTY; EXPRESSLY REPE ALI14G ORDINAL: CE 614 A14D ALL PROVISIONS OF OTHER ORDINAi� CES IN
CONFLICT WITH. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AHD AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION.
Motion by Cpmmissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Taionias, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting
YEA, None voting HAY, Ordinance No. 1066 was passed on second and final reading.
ORD INA : CE NO. 1066
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING A PORTION OF AVENUE H WEST OF THE OLD LUBBOCK COUNTY
courthouse and across THE COURTHOUSE SQUARE, EXTENDING FROM MAIN STREET OIJ TIE, NORTH TO
BROADdAY STREET ON TIrE. SOUTH AS. A. ONE-WAY STREET AND PERMITTING ONLY VEHICULAR TRAFFIC
THEREON PROCEEDII,,;G SOUTH ON SAID STREET: DESIGNATING A PORTION OF AVENUE II EAST OF THE
OLD LUBBOCK COUNTY COURTHOUSE AMID ACROSS THE COURTHOUSE SQUARE, EXTENDING FROPl MJIN
STREET DN THE, NORTH TO BROADWAY STREET ON THE SOUTH AS A ONE-WAY STREET AIJD PER11iITTING
ONLY VEHICULAR TRAFFIC THEREON PROCEEDING NORTH OF, SAID STREET; AUTHORIZING CHIEF OF
POLICE TO ERECT SIGIaS C011SISTENT WITH THE ORD114AN-CE; DECLARING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION
OF TIiIS ORDINAhCE REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF OTHER ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH• AND
DIRECTING PUBLICATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE, THEREFORE;
LEGAL NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS
NOTICE is hereby given that the Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended to the
City Commission that Zoning Ordinance No. 661 be amended so that:
1. Change Lots 1 thru 10, Block 2, Wood -Peterson Subdivision of Roberts
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ted and McWhorter Addition from a temporary "All District to a 1'Bi' District.
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aChange Lot 11, Block 2, Wood -Peterson Subidvision of Roberts and McWhorter
s ee Addition from a temporary i'A11 District to a 1iG1' District.
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id' 2. Change South one-half (S-1) of Block 10 and North 143.21.feet of Black 11,
01hite'riead 2nd Additionfrom an "A11 District to an .11Hf1 District.
3. Change Lots 1 and 2, Block 12, Mayfiald Subdivision of Roberts and
McWhorter Addition from a "C" District to an iiFti District..
,-(kLA , 4. Change Blocks 1 and 2, Nelson -Brown Addition from a temporary "All
,�.L,Q "�' , District to a i' J1' District.
5. Change Lots 5 thru 16, Block 1, Wood -Peterson Annex from an i'A1' District
to a tiJit District.
6. Change Lots 1, 2, and 4, Block 1, Wood -Peterson Annex from an 11j11'
District to a 11G11 District.
7. Chan -e Lots o thru 14, Block 7, Flynn Place Subdivision from a 1iGi1
District to a 1' Jti District.
8. Change Lot 2, Block 11, RQles Acres Addition from an i'Ail District to a
11J11 District.
9. Chan:;e Lots 1 aid 2, Block 71 of Overton Addition from a 'IN" District
to a 11C" District.
The City Commission will hold a public hearing on March 22, 19513 at 2:00 o'clock P.I..
in the City Cor.,.ifission room on the first floor of the City Hall in Lubbock to consider
the recommendations of the Zoning and Planning Commission to determine the advisability
of adopting its proposal; and at which time and place all interested persons will be
given an opportunity to protest against the proposed amendment or make recommendations
in support thereof.
After said hearing the City Commission will determine whether the Zonin- Ordinance will
be amended in accordance with such recommendation.
CLARE-NCE K. WHITESIDE
Mayor of the City of Lubbock, Texas
ATTEST:
LAVENIA LOVE
City Secretary
This being the date set for Hearing on proposed zone changes as set out in tyre above•
noticq, all changes as set out in the Notice were considered except Item 1, covering
Lots 1 thru 11, Block 2, Wood Petersen Sub -division of Roberts and 1.4cWhorter Addition;
Said item 1 having been deleted because of the y 50.00 fee not having been paid.
No citizens appeared to protest any of the zone changes EXCEPT Item 4. Approximately
twelve persons appeared protesting the change in zone of Blocks 1 and 2, Nelson -Brown
Addition, from a temporary "All District to a 11 Ji1 District, a petition was also
presented requestingthat the zone not be changed. After consideration by the City
Commission it was unanimously agreed that Item 4, being, request to change Block 1 and 2
Nelson -Brown Addition, from a temporary "Ail District to a "Ji1 District, a petition was
also presented requesting that the zone not be changed.
After consideration by the City Commission, it was unanimously agreed that Item 4, bein
request to change Block 1 and 2, Nelson -Brogan Addition from a temporary "Ail District to
a iiJtt District, be held over for further consideration by the City Commission.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
none voting HAY, Ordinance No. 1007 was passed on first reading.
ORDINANCr; NO. 1067
All ORDINANCE AIJICNDING ZONING ORDINAiCE N0. 661 AND THE OFFICIAL ZONING NAP
OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK SO AS TO IVIKE THE FOLLO'1TII•1'G CHANGES: (2) CHANGE SOUTH OI,1E-I*1ALF
(S2'� OF BLOCK .10 AI4D NORTH 143.21 FEET OF BLOCK 11, WI-IITEHEAD 2ND ADDITIONFROM AId irAti
DISTRICT TO AN iiHii DISTRICT; (3) CHANGE LOTS 1 AND 2, BLOCKS 12, I1AYFIELD SUBDIVISION
OF ROBERTS AND MCV1HORTER ADDITION FROM A 11Cir DISTRICT TO AN 'IF" DISTRICT; (5) CHANGE
LOTS 5 THROUGH 16, BLOCK 12 WOOD-PETERSEh ANNEX FROM AN irAtt DISTRICT TO A "J" DISTRICT;
(6) CHANGE LOTS 1, 2, AND 41 BLOCK 1, 1OOD-PETERSEN ADDITION FROILr AN "Air DISTRICT TO A
"G11 DISTRICT; (7) CHANGE LO'iS 6 THROUGH 14, BLOCK 7, FLYNN PLACE SUBDIVISION FROM A
1iG" DISTRICT TO Al, "Jii DISTRICT (8) CHANGE LOT 2, BLOCK 11, HOLES ACRES ADDITION FROM
AN "Ail DISTRICT TO A _11Jr1 DISTRICT; A14D (9) CHANGE LOTS 1 AND 21 BLOCK '71 OF OVERTON
ADDITION FROIi A "B" DISTRICT TO A 11C" DISTRICT. k
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Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
none Voting NAY, to re -appoint 0. W. Ribble as member of the Park Commission, for
five (5) year term begi?}ning April 1, 1951 and expiring March 31, 1956.
This being the date set to receive bids on G.W.O. No. 611, for construction of
Sanitary Sewer improvements, in accordance with the following "Notice to Bidders".
N 0 T I C E TO -B I DDE R S
Seal::d proposals addressed to the Honorable 1�iayor and City Commission of Lubbock, Texas,
will be received at the office of Steve Matthews, City Manager, until 2:00 P.l'. March 22,
1951, for furnishing all necessary materials, equipment, superintendence and labor for
constructing sewer lines and laterals for the City of Lubbock, Owner, Lubbock, Texas.
Bidders are required to use the proposal form attached to and made a part of the Contract
Documents East Proposal must be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers, check, or
bid bond, acceptable to the City, in an amount equal to at least 5% of the proposal,
payable, without condition, to the City as a guarantee that the bidder, if awarded the
contract will promptly execute such contract in accordance witl, the proposal and in the
manner and form required by the Contract Documents, and will furnish good and suffic-
ient bond for the faithful performance of the same. The bid security of the three
lowest bidders will be retained until the contract -7s awarded or other disposition is
made thereof. The bid security of all bidders except the three lowest will be returned
promptly after the canvass of bids.
Attention'is called to the forms of contract and bond included in these specifications
which the successful bidder will be required to execute, and to the Experience Record
and Equipment schedule required of all bidders. Contract and Bond shall be executed
within ten (10) days after the notice of award.
The successful Bidder must furnish bond on the attached form in the amount of 100% of
contract price from a Surety Company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as
Surety, or other Sureties acceptable to the ONNER.
All unit prices must be stated in both script and figures. The Owner reserves the right
to reject any or all bids and to waiver formalities. In case of ambiguity or lack of
clearness in stating the price in the bids, the owner reserves the right to consider the
most advantageous construction thereof, or to reject the bid. Unreasonable (or 11unbal-
anced") unit prices will author'iZe t1:.e o,,,iner to re ct, i Le, ol-d.
Bidders are expected to inspect thesite of the work and to Inform themselves regarding
the local conditions and conditions under which the work is to be done. At-Lention is
called to the provisions of the Acts of the 43rd Legislature of the State of Texas,
page 91, Chapter 45, (Article No. 5159 A Civil Statutes 1925) concerning tl:e wage
scale and payment of prevailing wages e-stablished by tl;e Owner. Said scale of pre-
vailing minimum, wage is set forth in the specifications.
Instructions to bidders, proposal forms, specif'igations, and plans are on file in the
office of W. B. Holmes, City Engineer, City IIall, Lubbock, Texas.
Copies may be secured upon deposit of $10.00 to be returned to the Contractor on
submission of bona fide bid on the work with such plans and Specifications; and upon
returnin-� the Plans and specifications immediately after examination of same, before
the date of receiving bids, and advising: the City Engineer that bid will not be sub-
mitted; otherwise thO deposit shall be forfeited.
CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, Owner
ATTEST: BY: CLARENCE K. tidHITESIDE, Mayor
LAVLIvIA LO'vEj City Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner I�iorri.s, motion carried,
Mayor ;rniteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
None voting NAY, that bids be opened and read, whereupon the following bids were
opened and read:
S. G. Stockton and Ottinger Construction Co., Ft. Worth, Texas 196,627.50
R. B. HodEson, Lubbock, Texas 185,(D74.55
J. D. George Company) Waco, Texas ih$9,717.00
Panhandle Construction Company, Lubbohk 167,775.50
After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by
Commissioner Davis, motion carried, mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Davis,
Hufstedler and Thomas voting YEA, none voting NAY, to accept the bid of Panhandle
Construction Company for construction of the Sanitary Sewer improvements, it being
considered the lowest and best bid. The I%,Iayor being hereby authorized to enter into
contract for this construction.
Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor
Whiteside and Commissioners Hufstedler_,-T46rris., Davis and Thomas voting YEA, None
voting NAy, the following Resolution was passed:
R L S 0 L U T I 0 N
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City would
contribute its customary share of the cost of pavin according to plans and specification:
approved by the City Engineer and, in connection with the development of Vandelia Village,
an Addition to comprise approximately 500 houses when completed, paving of the streets
hereinafter described is immediately yequired to furnish access during the construction
period, and to residences already completed, and J. C. Davis, of the City of Lubbock, ownE
of the project, is under contract to pave the said sheets, and has proposed that said
paving be done immediately, and to pay cash therefor, and cause the streets herein des-
cribed to be paved by competent conttirctors, provided the City makes its customary con-
tributions toward such paving, exclusive of the cost of curb, under the supervision and
direction of the City Engineer, and according to plans and specifications approved by
him, and,
WHEREAS, the Commission has been advised that the total cost of the paving
project for the streets herein described is $34,114.93, and the City's share in con-
nection therewith, woula be $4,325.29; such cost being well within the current prices
for paving.; obtained by competitive bidding, and t-at such payment to be made by the
City is reasonable, fair, and just to abuttinF, property owr_ers, the City and all other
persons affected thereby, and that the sum �4,325.29 has been duly budgeted and is
available for such purposes, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO14 ISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SEC`.I'ION 1. THAT, the City Engineer be, and he is hereby, authorized to
approve plans and specifications for paving on the streets herein described, provided
that such plans and specifications meet the usual requirements for paving on streets
within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said streets being as follows,
to -wit:
(1) 60th Street from the Vest Property Line of Avenue P to the Southeast
Property Line of the thoroughfare' known as 59th Street and Avenue T.
(2) 61st Street from the West Property Line of Avenue P to the West Property
Line of Avenue Q.
(3) Ord Street from the Northwest Property Line of 04th Street to the East
Property Line of the thoroughfare known as 59th Street and Avenue T.
(4) The thoroughfare known as 59th Street and Avenue T from the South property
line of 62nd Street to the North Property Line of u4th Street .(In Vandelia Village Add' n. )
(5) Avenue Q from the South Property Line of 61st Street to the North Property
Line of Wollforth Road.
(6) !,venue R from the North Property Line of 64th Street to the North Propert;.
line of Wollforth Road.
(7) ;avenue S from the North Property Line of 04th Street to the North Property
Line of Wol forth Road.
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said paving
construction of said streets and require strict compliance with the approved plans
and specifications, and upon completion of the said paving, and upon final approval
by the City Engineer, and upon proof of payment therefor to the contractor doing
the paving work, the City Engineer is authorized to pay to J. C. Davis the sum $4,325.29
less inspection costs of $350.00 in full and final payment of the Cityts part of the
cost for such paying.
This authority is conditioned upon the said J. C. Davis and his contractor
roviding the City Engineer with a good and sufficient bond in the sum not less than
13k-,114-93, conditioned that they will pay for all material and labor and other costs
incidental to such construction, indemnify the City of Lubbock against any costs,
claims or damages of every nature pertaining thereto, and that the contractor furnish
the City Engineer with acceptable evidence that the contractor and his sub -contractors,
if any, are adequately covered by public liability and property damage insurance p olicie:
that the said J. C. Davis and his contractor will cause such paving to be done according
to the plans and specifications approved by the City Engineer, and that upon comp
thereof and final approval of the City Engineer, all improvements contemplated hereb;;!r
shall be a permanent part of said streets, and the property of the City of Lubbock:,
without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of the sum $32975.29 to the
said J. C. Davis.
On motion of Commissionerly SeoCatybCom�issiononer thisT22mday ofthe
l�:arch,
fore-
going Resolution was unanimously passed be
19519 CLYRENCE K. -&IITESIDE, I,Iayor
'TTLST:
LAVENIA LU,%1E, City Secretary
I, J. C. Davis, and Contractor, Kerr & Middleton, do hereby accept and agree to fully
abide by the foregming provisions for the considerations therein stated.
INSURANCE J. C. Davis
ROINT) KERR & MIDDLETON, BY:
P AYP,'-SIT
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Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
none voting NAY, the following Resolution was passed:
N E S 0 L U T I 0 N
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR IMPROVEMENT OF PORTIONS OF STREETS AND AVE14UES
IN THE CITY OF' LUBBOCK, TEXAS, A10 DIRECTIEG PREPARATIO14 OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
A__n BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COVIIISSION OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, THAT:
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Public necessity exists that the following portions o:L' streets and avenues
in the City of Lubbock be improved as herein provided, to -wit:
2nd Street
from EPL
Uvalde Avenue
to
WPL Aveliue U (North)
2nd Street
from EPL
Avenue U
to
WPL Temple Avenue
2nd Street
from
EPL
Avenue T
to
to
WPL
1,NL
Avenue S
Clovis Road
2nd Street
2nd Street
from
from
EPL
EPL
Avenue S
Temple Avenue
to
WPL
Avenue T
Avenue T
from
NPL
2nd Street
to
to
NPL
EPL
3rd Street
C.B.Berry Add.
35th Street
from
EPL
Elm Avenue
U
24th Street
from
from
WPL
EPL
Avenue T
Ylemphis Avenue
to
to
EPL
EPL
Avenue
Nashville Avenue
33rd Street
Flint Avenue
from
SPL
35th Street
to
SPL
36th Street
35th Street
from
WPL
Elgin Avenue
to
WPL
Flint Avenue
Knoxville Avenue
from
NPL
2vth Street
to
NPL
27th Street
Ave.
East 31st Street
from
EPL
Juniper Avenue
to
W Pav L RA
N Pav L E. 34th St.
Teak Avenue
from
SPL
E. 31st Street
Avenue
to
to
WPL T.J. #ages Sub.
Cornell Street
from
EPL
Gary
X
39th Street
from
EPL
Avenue W
to
EPL
Avenue
Col - ate Street
from
EPL
Detroit Avenue
to
WPL
Indiana Avenue
23rd
from
VTPL
Memphis Avenue
to
IVPL
Nashville Avenue
Avenue S
from
S. Pay. L. 34th St.
to
NPL
38th Street
32nd Street
from
WPL
1,lemphis Avenue
to
WPL
Peoria Avenue
22nd Street
from
1VPL
Joliet Avenue
to
EPL
Knoxville Avenue
Hartford Avenue
from
SPL
30th Street
to
NPL
31st Street
Hartford Avenue
from
SPL
31st Street
to
NPL
33rd Street
lst Place
from
WPL
Indiana Avenue
to
WPL
Hartford Avenue
30th Street
from
IRL
Elgin Avenue
to
VTPL
Flint Avenue
Oxford Avenue
from
SPL
32nd Street
to
NPL
33rd Street
Avenue J
from
SPL
30th Street
to
NPL
37th Street
Itasca Street
from
1dPL
Hartford Avenue
to
v1PL
Flint Avenue
Harvard Street
from
WPL
Hartford Avenue
to
V-TPL
Indiana Avenue
East 21st Street
from
EPL
Ash Avenue
to
WPL
Birch Avenue
East 21st Street
from
EPL
Birch Avenue
to
VJPL
Cedar Avenue
East 21st Street
from
EPL
Cedar Avenue
to
WPL
Date Avenue
Erskine Street
from
VNL
Hartford Avenue
to
TPL
Indiana Avenue
Oxford Avenue
from
SPL
33rd Street
to
NPav L. 34th St.
'4PL
31st Street
from
VTPL
E'emphis Avenue
to
Peoria Avenue
35th Street
from
EPL
Louisville Avenue
to
EPL
Memphis Avenue
30'th Street
from
EPL
Indiana Avenue
to
EPZ
Knoxville Avenue
3'7th Street
from
EPL
Indiana Avenue
to
EFL
Knoxville Avenue
38th Street
from
EPL
Indiana Aven�.e
to
EPL
Knoxville Avenue
39th Street
from
EPL
Indiana Avenue
to
EPL
Knoxville Avenne
Joliet Avenue
from
S.
Pay. L 34th Street
to
NPL
36th Street
Joliet Avenue
from SPL 36th Street
to
to
NPL
NPL
37th Street
38th Street
Joliet Avenue
from SPL 37th Street
from SPL 38th Street
to
NPL
40th Street
Joliet Avenue
lst Place
from V°TPL Detroit
to
Tv1PL Elgin
II.
Said portions of streets and avenues shall be
improved by raising, grading
and filling same,
by installing
concrete curb and
gutters, by installing storm sewers
base, by surfacing
and drains where
necessary, by installing a compacted caliche
type).
and
with quadruple asphaltic surface treatment (penetration
III.
The City Engineer is hereby directed to
prepare plans and specifications
for such improvements.
IV.
Said improvements in each unit shall be paid for in the following manner:
(a) Railways and street railways using, occupying or crossing any portion
of streets, avenues and/or alleys to be improved shall be assessed for and shall pay
for all of the cost of the work in the area between their rails and tracks, double
tracks, turnouts and switches, and two feet on either side thereof.
(b) The abutting property and owners thereof shall pay and shall be
assessed for all the cost of constructing curbs in front of such respective
property ana a part of the remaining cost of such improvements, after deducting
the sums to be paid by the railways under sub -paragraph (a) above, provided
that such part of the costs assessed tothe abutting property or owners thereof
shall not exceed 90% of the -cost of the improvements plus the cost of the curb,
and further provided that if it shall appear at the hearing to be had before
final assessment is made that the special benefits to such property by way of
enhancement value thereof by means of such improvements will not aggregate such
proportion of the cost as specified above, then there shall be assessed and be
paid by such abutting property and the owners thereof, a lesser amount not to
exceed the benefits.
Jc) The remaining cost of said improvements, afterdeducting the sum finally
assessed against railways and street railways under sub -paragraph a) hereof, and
against abutting property and the owners thereof under sub -paragraph (b) above,
shall be paid by the City of Lubbock.
VI.
The amounts assessed against and to be paid by railways and street railways
for works between rails and tracks and 2 feet on each side thereofshall be paid on
estimates or statements on or before ten days after acceptance of the improve:::ents
in the unit in which the railway lies, by the City Commission and shall bear interest
from date due and until paid at the rate of o% annum. The amounts assessed against
and to be paid by the abutting property and the owners thereof shall be payable
in three equal installments; the first of which shall become due on or before 10
days after completion and acceptance of the improvements in the unit on which the
property abuts by the City Commission; the second and third one and two years respec-
tively after completion and acceptance of the improvements in the unit upon which
the property abuts, by the City Commission, and shall bear interest from the date
of completion and acceptance until paid, at the rate of six percent per annum, pay-
able annually, with provisions that if default be made in the payment of any
installment promptly as the same matures: then at the option of the holder of such
assessment or certificate issued in evidence thereof, such default shall mature the
entire assessment upon which same is made.
VI.
Assessments shall be made and levied, and shall be a first and prior lien
and pertonal liability for principal, interest, reasonable attorney's fees and
costs of collection, if incurred, all under and in accordance with the Charter,
and amendments thereto, now in force in this City.
VII.
This Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
PASSED A1l:D APPROVED THIS 22ND DAY OF PiARCI.12 1951.
CLARENCE K. WHITESIDE
ATTEST;
DIVENIA L01`E, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO LEGALITY: VAUGHN E. WILSON) City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: dd. B. HOL1,1jES, City Engineer
Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Davis, Thomgs and Hufstedler voting YEA,
none voting NAY, the followin. Resolution was passed.
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the Texas State Highway Department plans the construction of a
1iighway on East 19th Street in the immediate future, and
WIiEtEAS, the 53txas State Highway Department has requested that the City
assume the responsibility of draining a lake at the intersection of Vanda Avenue
at East 19th Street, and
WHEREAS, the County of Lubbock has agreed to bear one-half of cost of
constructing a 48 inch storm sewer from the lake at the intersection of Vanda
Avenue and East 19th Street;
NOdd TH RLFORL, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COi,dviISSION OF TIC CITY OF LU3BOCK:
THAT, the City Engineering Department and the Street Dena.rtment construct
this 48 inch storm sewer in the immediate future, and
THAT, the County be charged one-half the cost of this work in accordance
with their agreemtnt, and
THAT, the Cityts share of the cost of this work be paid from storm sewer
bond funds.
AID IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed and approved by the City Commission this 22nd day of !-larch, 1951.
ATTEST:
LA'VENIA LO'VJE
City Secretary
CLARENCE K. WHI`1'ESIDE
Mayor
n
Fl-
THE STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF LUBBOCK
TO
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK 0 F.W. & D. S.P. RY. CO.
TRACKAGE LEASE
This AGREEMF14T OF LEASE, made this the 14 day of Jury, 1951, by and between the CITY
OF LUBBOCK. LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, hereinafter called "City of Lubbock", and FORT WORTH AND
DEFV7R CITY RAILWAY C011PANY1 hereinafter referred to as "Railway Company,"
WITH ESSETH:
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock now owns and operates Lubbock Municipal Airport Industrial
Area in Lubbock County, Texas, commonly known as South Plains Army Air Field; and,
I,•llM EAS, there is now located in and upon said Industrial Area three (3) spur tracks
owned by the City of Lubbock which are now and have heretofore been operated by the Railway
Company to serve various warehouses and industries located upon said Area, including facilities
owned, operated or controlled by the City of Lubbock, adjacent to said tracks; and,
TikfEREAS, the Railway Company desires to lease from the City of Lubbock said spur tracks
and adjacent loading space, hereinafter fully described, ana to operate and maintain thereon and
thereover its lineof railway for the period of time and upon the consideration hereinafter stated,
end the City of Lubbock desires to lease said tracks and space to the Railway Company herein:
NOW, THE?EFOHE, IN CONSIDEEATION OF THE PREMISES and of the covenant and agreements
hereinafter set forth, to be kept and performed by the Railway Company, the City of Lubbock does by
these presents lease and demise unto the railway Company for the terms of forty (40) years, beginning
the lst day of June, A.D. 1951, and ending the 31st day of May, A.D. 1991, the following described
spur tracks, to -wit:
Three (3) spur tracks approximately two (2) miles in length, said trackage
presently entering. upon said area at or near the Southeast corner of Section
Two (2), Block D-3, Lubbock County, Texas; also the above mentioned loading
space described as follows:
BEGIINING at a point which is the Southeast corner of Section Two (2), Block
D-3; THENCE North 500feet, more or less, to the 13outh right-of-way line of
Ninth Street; THENCE Jest 1260 feet, more or less, to the PLACE OF' BEGINNING;
THENCE Infest along the South right-cf-way line of Ninth Street, Lubbock Municipal
Airport Industrial Area, 600 feet, more or less; THENCE South 120 feet, more or
less, to the North right-of-way line of the existing depressed spur track; THENCE
East along the :North right-of-way line of theexisting depressed spur track 600
feet, more or less; THENCE North 12) feet, more or less, to the PLACE OF BEGINNINs,
which tract is estimated to be 69) feet East of Building T-2501, Lubbock Municipal
Airport Industrial Area, and Fifteen (15) feet i4est of aater Well No. 3, and lying
between the southern right-of-way line of Ninth Street and the northern depressed
spur track right of way, and contains 1.63 acres, more or less,
to be thus used, operated and maintained by the Railway Company as part of its line of railroad
to serve the public, including the warehouses and other industries now located or to be located
in said area.
In consideration of the leasing of the property as above described, the riailway Company
covenants and agrees to pay to the City of Lubbock as rent for same the sum of One and No/lOO (�1.00)
Dollars per year, payable each year in advance.
During the existence of this lease, and except as hereinafter provided, the Railway Company
agrees to main said trackage, including grading, ballast and all o',her ir.; rsr cents, in good and safe
order and condition. If by reason of the enchancement of any Federal or State law, or by reason of
the promulgatioh of any rule or regulation by duly constituted authority pertaining to the pperation
and conduct of activities pertaining to airfields or airports, it become s necessary to make any
changes in said tracks, the Railway Company will make such changes as may be required by said law,
order, rule or regulation without cost or expense to the City of Lubbock, unless agreed to by said
City or such law, order, rule or regulation lawfully imposes such cost upon the City. Provided fur-
ther that the Railway Company shall have the right and privilege, when approvea by the governing
body of the City of Lubbock through its written resolution duly passed, to abandon any portion of
said trackage jointly found to be unnecessary, or further, if the Railway Company deems it desirable
after approval by the governing body of the City of Lubbock, through its resolution duly passed, such
trackage may be relocated within the tract-s of land composing the industry and airport area, and con-
structed at the Railway Company's sole cost and expense in such manner that said trackage may be
utilized in the most economical and practical manner.
The Railway Company shall have the right to extend zaid tracks or to construct spur tracks
therefrom for the purpose of serving other businesses and industries now located upon or which may
hereafter be located upon said Industrial Area, upon terms and conditions usually imposed by the
Railway Company in constructing, operating; and maintaining for others industry and spur tracks, the
Hailway Company to provide maintenance forall such traces, all of which shall be done without cost
or expense to `.he City of Lubboc'{. Provided further that the duty here imposed upon the Hailway Com-
oany to maintain any tra.c}-age upon said airfield shall terminate if the :lailway Company ceases to use
same with approval by the governing body of the City of Lubbock, expressed by its resoltuion duly
passed.
i
The City of Lubbock grants a right-of-way easement six and one -,half (6 1/2) feet from
the nearest rail of existing tracks and extensions thereof, and the Railway Company shall not
permit the erection of any beam, pipe, wire, structure or obstruction of any kind over the tracks
at a height of less than twenty-two (22) feet, six (6) inches above thetop of the rails thereof.
However, with f'ef erence to existing tracks, such right ofway is not extended to include property
and improvements not under control of the City of Lubbock.
This Lease and Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their
sucdessors and assigns, and the dailway Company shall not assign or sub-iet the same without the
written consent of the governing body of the City of Lubbock, expressed ❑y its resolution duly
passed.
It is agreed and understood that if any paragraph or provision of this Agreement shall
be held by the courts to be void or illegal, that the same shall not be held to invalidate in any
manner or way, any other provision or provis_ons or parts thereof of this Agreement.
IN VITINESS WHIREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed the
r'av and .year first herein written.
CITY OF LUBoOCK, TEXAS
By: CL.LitENCE K. WHITESIDE
Its Mayor
ATTEST:
LAVENIA LCKE
City Secretary
FORT WORTH AND DBNIE.i CITY hA1L1i1AY COMPANY
It's Vice President
ATTEST:
Becretary
THE STATE OF TEXAS �
COUNTY OF LU13BOCK Q
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared CLAALNCE K. ' HILTEJIDI
Mayor of the CITY OF LUBBOCK, Lubbock County, Texas, known to me to be the person whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the saie for the
purposes and consideration therein expressed, in the capacity therein stated; and as the act and
deed of the CITY OF LUBBOCK, Lubbock County, Texas.
GIVd UNDER MY 11.0D AI•vli SEAL OF OFFICE, this the 14th day of June, 1951.
Notary Puolic, Lubbock County, Texas
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRENT
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this tray personally appeared R. W,1GhT
ARMSTRONCx, Vice President of FORT 'AURTH AND DENVER CITY RAIL,vAY CWTANY, known to me to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he
executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, in the capacity therein
stated, and as the act and deed of said corporation.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AP,!D SEAL OF OFFICE, This the 11+th day of JLne, 1951.
Notary Public, Tarrant County, Texas
APPROV11 AS TO FORM:
Gen. Atty., Fb, Y D.0 RY. Co.
APPROVED:
Asst. Chief Engineer
Asst. Freight Traffic 1'gr.
Superintendent
Ceneral Mana per
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J. I
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Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Itlorris, Thomas, Davis and Hufstedler voting
YEA, none voting NAY, the -following Resolution was passed;
R E S O L U T I ON
WHEREAS, the officials of the Fort Worth &:. Denver South Plains Railway
Company and its lessee have assured the City Commission that rail service will be
maintained between Kit�alou and the Lubbock Municipal Airport, and the City, by an
instrument of transfer from the United States of America, was conveyed certain
property including rail lines situated on property belonging to the City, and the
Railway Company desires, in connection with maintenance of such rail service, to
lease the rail lines belonging to the City of Lubbock, and,
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that the leasing of this
track facility will materially awsist in the development, improvement, operation
and maintenance of the Lubbock Municipal Airport, THEREFORE,
BB IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO1.141SSION Or THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor be, and he is hereby authorized to execute a lease to
the above mentioned Railway Company for a period oi' forty (40) years in consider-
ation of the maintenance of such service above m entione.d, and subject to all
conditions pertinent to the instrument of transfer dated January 4, 1949, recorded
in the Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas, volume 383, page 144, also subject to
a�broval of Civil Aeronautics Administration.
On motion of Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, the
foregoing Resolution was inanimously passed this 22nd day of I4larch, 1951.
CLARENCE' K. WHITESIDE
Mayor
ATTEST:
LAVENIri LU'�2,
City Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor
Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufsteddler, Davis and Thomas voting YEi;, none
voting NAY, to accept the following proposal of Mrs. Claradell Stinnett to sell the
City of Lubbock the east 7 1/2 feet of Lot 12, Block 205, Original Town of Lubbock,
fronting on the Westside of Avenue "All between 16th and 17th Street, for the sum of ;'P"700.
$85.00 brim; paid for the land; $615.00 for moving the residence back off the right -of -wa
March 22, 1951
To the City Commission
Lubbock, Texas
The undersigned, being, the owners of the property herein described hereby
mane the following proposal and offer to the City of Lubbock with respect to Right-
of-way required for Avenue A, said property being Lot 12, Block 205, Original Town
Addition. And that portion required by the City of Lubbock being described as follows:
East 7'_- feet of above Lot .
To duly execute and deliver to the City of Lubbock a Warranty Deed covering
that portion of the above described pro erty needed in consideration of the benefits
to my property and t h'e sum of $700.00, 185-00 for land, $615.00 for moving building,
and the undersigned will deliver to the City of Lubbock, Texas, a Base Abstract
together with all supplements therein, down to the present date, and said abstract
to show good and merchantable title in the undersigned name, free from any and all
encumbrances. Abstract of title to this property to only be loaned to City of Lubbock
who will return sane after dxamination of sa.-ie. This proposal is submitted subject
to due acceptance by the governing body of the City of Lubbock.
Yours very truly,
1UZS CLARADELL STINNETT ISI
Witnessed by S. P. BOLING
Attorney for Clardell Stinnett
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COI.Ii ISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, that the foreping
proposal be, and it is hereby accepted March 22, 1951.
ATTEST:
LAVENIA LO,,E
City Secretary
CLAREI,CE K. VII:ITESIDE
Mayor
Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner I,Iorris, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Hufstedler, Morris, Davis and Thomas voting YE:,,
none voting NAY, to approve and authorize Change Order No. 1 to Contract between J. R.
Fanning, G.W.O. No. 588, and the City of Lubbock and County of Lubbock, for paving on
34th Street, said Chan-e Order providing that 'tin all zones other than A and B, the
abutting property and owners thereof willbe assessed for the estimated cost of paving
34th Street fifty-five (55) ft. wide. This estimate will be made by the City Engineer
from current paving costs at the time the contract is let. The difference in the cost
of paving 34th Street sixty-four (64) feet wide as shown on the plays and the amount
of the assessment made against abutting proper-Zy owners will be shared equally by the
City and the Countytt. Contract for this paving on 34th Street having been awarded to
J. R. Fanning in Minutes of Aiarch 8, 1951, of record in Minute Book 10, Pa.--e 20.
Dr. J. C. Anderson of Anderson Brothers Jewelry, appeared before the City Corlulission,
requesting permission to install a small delivery window in his store on the West side
of the North -South Alley between main and Broadway, for delivery of watch and jewelry
packages. Parking to be a maximum of five (5) minutes. It was unanimously agreed by
the City Commission to grant this request.
Request was received fron U.S. Navy to display Navy Equipment in approximately twelve
trailer trucks on City Streets in -the near future. This project being wholly sponsored
by the Navy Department, no charge to be made and no donations to be accepted during the
display. The request being made to park the trucks around the Court House Square;.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Davis, Hufstedler and Thomas voting YEA,
none voting NAY, to grant this request.
i
Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, M�Lyor
Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA, none:
voting LAY, to authorize Captain Harold McInroe and Sgt. L. Blakney, to attend Traffic
Training School to be held at Northwestern University, at Evanston, Illinois, April
23, thru May 12, 1951, at the expense of the City.
Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor
Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA, none
voting NAY, to authorize the 1950-51 Budget to be Supplemented in an amount necessary
to cover expense of Harold McInroe and L. Blakney of the City Police Department attend-
ing Traffic Training School at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, April 23,
thru May 12, 1951.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler,. seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
None voting NAY, to authorize Colored Knights of Pythias Lodge to parade, Sunday
March 25, 1 951, at 2:30 P.M. Parade to start at Pj•esbyterian Church in the 300 Block
of 17th Street, proceed to Avenue "A", and South to 19th Street.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas votinl- YEA,
none voting LAY, to authorize Building Inspector Lloyd Ross to issue permit to the Panh
and Santa Fe Railway Company to permit construction of a 20 x 288 foot Addition to their
all steel warehouse building located at intersection of 7th Street and Avenue G, on
Railroad property.
Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor
Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA, n one
voting NAY, to authorize Ordinance to be prepared to provide for increase in Southwester
Public Service Company electric rates to residences and commercial establishments by
eliminating the ten per cent prompt payment discount. The ordinance to be presented
to the City Commission for consideration on April 12, and if approved by the City Com-
mission, to provide that a public Hearing be held before final adoption of the Ordin-
ance. The Southwestern Public Service Company having presented request for such in-
crease in rates on February 22, 1951, of record in Minute Book 10, Page 11.
Motion by Commissioner Thomas, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried, Mayor
Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Thomas, Davis and Hufstedler voting YEA, none voting
NAY, to approve request of Harold Blank and authorize the City of Lubbock to pay the
cost above the cost of a 611 water line for construction of a 1011 water line in Elgin
Avenue from 45th to 49th Street, and a 1211 water line in 50th Street from Canton Avenue
to the alley between Belton and Canton Avenues. Cost to the City including 5 Anginner-
inc fee to be $2,677.00. Initial cost to developer to be repaid over a period of five
(5) years, based on development, $152191.87. This area being in Modern Iianors Addition.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Morris, motion carried,
I,iayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Davis, Thomas and Hufstedler, votinU YEA
none voting NAY, to authorize transfer of $5,000.00 from Budget account 25-Y-8 (paving)
to a fund for the purchase of plastic buttons for traffic lane markers and pedesterian
walk ways, being 16-D-8.
e
El
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
none voting NAY, to authorize construction of 2174 linear feet of Six (6) inch
water main and 5729 linear feet of smaller lateral lines to serve Sieber Addition,
the area East of Weber Avenue, in the City of Lubbock. This proposed expenditure
in the amount of $12,762.17, to be paid from Bond funds.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner jqorris, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
none voting NAY, to authorize the expenditure of $6,000.00 from Park Bond Funds for
the City's portion of the cost of moving Building No. T-1623 from the Municipal
Airport to the !Mexican Park, in the North City Limits. Total cost, $7,500.00,
U1,500.00 for said amount to be paid by the Junior Welfare League. This building,
20 , 100 feet, to be used jointly by Junior Welfare League as a Well Baby Clinic,
the Park Commission, and the Recreation council.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Co:..missioner Thomas, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA,
none voting NAY, to authorize Building No. T-1101 at Municipal Airport, to be leased
to Thiel Brothers for term beginning March 15 1951, to expire March 15, 1952
i'or the consideration of Two Hundred ($200.00j per month. The first three (3j months
and the last (3) months rentk o be paid in advance. Tile building to be used as a vege-
table processing plant. The Mayor being hereby aut- orized to enter into Contract on
above basis.
Motion by Commissioner Morris, seconded b-;- Commissioner Thomas, motion carried,
Mayor Whiteside, and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting
YEA, none voting NAY, to authorize Building No. T-2501 at Municipal Airport to
be leased to West Texas Compress and Warehouse Company for period November 1,
1951 thru March 31, 1952, at a monthly rental of $200.00 -per nionth. This building
to be used for cotton storage. The Mayor being hereby authorized to enter into contract.
Consideration was given the proposal of Mr. A. H1 Rogers to discount 29% his water and
sewer contracts with the City provided the remainder is paid hire in cash in the immediate
future. hir. Rogers having deposited a total of $8,884.39 for construction of water and
sewer.lines to serve Blocks 1 to 6 inclusive and Block 9, in Marlin Park Addition to
the City of Lubbock, under the water and wewer policy. Yiotion was made by Commissioner
Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Davis, motion carried, Mayor Whiteside and Com-
missioners Hufstedler, Morris, Davis and Thomas voting YEA, none voting NAY, to author-
ize Mr. Rogers proposal to be accepted provided he will. discount the contracts twenty-
five (25a) per cent.
There was discussion of the plan of operation of the Lubbock Bus Company, and it was
unanimously agreed than an ordinance be prepared for presentation at the next regular
meeting of the City Commission on the following; basis:
Zone plan to control rates.
100; rate to be changed within Zone 1
10¢, rate plus 5¢ between Zone 1 and 2, total 15d
5¢ rate for school children
Redemption of outstanding tokens within u0 days at the Bus Company office
after use of the tokens is eli.minL,ted by the new ordinance.
Ninety (90) day trial service at the option of the Bus Company on all new
routes
Elimination of 14Bern Tlanors and Highland Place bus service on Sunday
Elimination of busservice after 11:00 o'clock P.!�!., except Saturday night,
on all routes.
Route signs to be placed on side and rear of all buses.
Authorize additional buses on any schedule to meet public necessity and
convenience.
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, economy in tax administration in the City and School District may
be possible by the elimination of duplications, and greater convenience to the tax
paying public may result, in the combining of the tax administration offices of the
City and the School D� trict; and since nothing contained herein is intended to imply
that the duties and authority --in assessing valuations, rates, budgeting or expend-
itures of the two public bodies shall be in any wise surrendered, impaired or altered,
but only that duplications in administrative machinery be eliminated, therefore,
BE 1T RESOLV:_`D BY TI_ BOARD OF TRUSTI]JES U%' 1'Ll] LUBBOCK INDEPEIIDENT SC110OL
DIS T it,1CT AS FOLLOWS:
1. That steps be taken immediately to the end that the administration of
the tax functions of the School District be combined with such functions of the City
of Lubbock, without requesting or seeking any change in the law or ordinances govern-
in� taxation in the School District and the City;
2. That this Resolution be the authority for initiating inquiry and
negotiations with the City, to be implemented and carried out as hereinafter described;
3. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the City Commission of the
City of Lubbock as constituting a request to the governing body of the City of Lubbock
to consider entering a contractual relation with the School District for effecting a
combined tax administration office;
4. That the sense of this Resolution not contemplate that the School
District nor the City of Lubbock surrender or relieve itself of full responsibility
for appointing Boards of Equalization, setting of tax rates, and 'providing its own
budgeting and expenditures of its own tax funds; but, that the tax personnel, equip-
ment and facilities of the School District be made available for the combining of the
administrative offices to such extent and in such manner as may be agreed with the
City of Lubbock;
5. That the details of -the combined offices be arranged by conferences and
agreement with the appropriate authorities of the City of Lu'Lbock, and after approval
is given by the City of Lubbock, that the Business Manager of the School District be
authorized, empowered and directed to negotiate forthwith with the City of Lubbock
with a view of arriving at a fair contractual relation in the combining of the adminis-
trative functions; but, such final arrangement as shall be consummated shall be subject
to the final approval and ratification of the Board of Trustees of the Lubbock Inde-
pendent School District and the City Commission of the City.
the School and City Tax Offices, in accordance with
There was discussion of combing
the above Resolution and motion was made by Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissione:
Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler, Davis
and Thomas voting AYE, none voting NAY, to authorize appointment of the following
Committee to make further investigation and recommendation in this regard:
Clyde Tatum of,School Tax Board
Rue 1 Mart in
L. E: Davis, City -Commissioner
E. K. Hufstedler, City Commissioner
Vd. C. Wood of Chamber of Commerce
Hurley Carpenter
Hubert Allen of Southwestern Public Service Company.
Bids as follows were read on purchase of corporation Stops and meter couplings for use
in the Water Department, being Bid #2253:
61ell IKach. C&C McKee Viking Rohan
1.
50
3/411 two part union,
c to C;#K-15405 m .6o
.61
MD
.62
J1529
.58
.625
2.
12
3/411 Corp . stop lead
1. to c. Hay #5844 M 1.00
1.03
DID
1.20
J
1.15
1.00
3 •
50
ill Corp. St. Corp.
Thread to Copper MI-I15000
2.60
2.61
MD
2.66
J1500
2.52
2.67,!
4.
150
2t1 Corp. St. IP to
IP H10012
9.90
9.95
MD 10.12
J 41
9.84 10.06
5.
600
3/411 goo Curb Stops,
CP to IP H15335
2.70
2.76
-
J1509
2.73
2.54 H5010
7.
125
111 Curb Stops, CP to
IP MH15275
3.41
3.43
3.47
J1507
3.26
3.47
6.
50
3/411 Curb Stops IP to IP
MH10203
1.8o
1.81
E2931
1.79
J215
1.72
1.80
8.
300
Pr. 3/411 St. Couplings
H10�90
.98 pr
.98
Jones
1.04
Jl 30
.93
1.03
9.
600
0
Pr. 3/4i1 90 i"i Coup.#10892
1.10pr
1.12
Jones
1.30
J132
1.3b
1.13
10.
100
pr. 111 St.M.Coup #10890
1 1.68
1.68
Jones
1.58
1.46
1.72
11.
20
Pr. lw 11 St .I�i. Coup E10891
3.60pr
3.62
-
J134
4.02
-
12.
200
3/411 CP to Out. IP Con.
MH154.25
.55
.56
MD
.55
J1531
.52
.5b5
Pricing:
Firm 5 da
--
Firm 10 da
2
--
2 p
Terms:
2 /0
0 2
--
a
Delivery
$wks.
4/8
wks
--
Park sk,
bal 45 da
lb wk
f.o.b.
Lub.
Lub.
Lub.
Lub.
After consideration of all bids, motion was made by commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by
Commissioner Morris, motion carried, I,iayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler,
Davis and Thomas voting YEA, none voting ilAY, to authorize purchase of items 1, 3, 4, 6, 7,
8 and 10 and 12 from Viking Supply Company, and Items 2, 5, 9, 11 from Well Machinery &
Supply Company.
1
Bids as follows were read on purchase of material for the Electric Department, being
Bid #2251.
P9U1ER CAPACITORS & HANGEI'S 25KVA, 2 PORCELAIN BUSHINGS 2400 VOLT- STAINLESS STEEL CORE.
3b Power Capacitor 9 Hangers LIVI
LAI 87005C2 or Eq. 1397403-1 or ea. Delivery F.O.B.
C.B. Anderson
(LNI)
117.72
9.72
120 da.
Frt. All
Cummings
(Maloney)
al03.68
9.72
St -Louis sk
Lub.
Graybar:(GE) Glass bushings
117.72
al03.68
9.72
1/6 wk
Lub.
General Electric
(GE) (Glass bushing)
117.72
al03.68
9.72
1- 6/8 wk
a 4 wk
Lub.
Electric Supply
(Maloney)
al03.68
9.72
sk St.Louis
Lub.
Nelson Electric
(Maloney) al03.b8 9.72 Fact. sk Lub.
Westhinghouse (4�1H) a103.68 9.72 sk Lub.
All terms are Net.
All Pricing- Time of shipment.
All Alternates do not have stainless steel cores.)
After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Davis, seconded by
Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, ivlayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler,
Davis and Thomas voting AYE, none voting IIAY, to accept the bid of General Electric
Supply Corporation for this purchase, it being considered the lowest and best bid.
Bids as follows were read on purchase of C-H Signal Equipment, being Bid #2256.
C-H Signal Equipment
1 New Pfiaster Controller
1 Rebuilt Master into Secondary Iviaster
19 Secondary Trafflex Controls
112 Sign4ls- One -Way - 3 Section
70 Poles & bases
1 Control for 19th & College & Misc. supports,
bases, relays, hangers, &, Controls.
Identical bids of �23,356.80 for material list received from:
Electric Supply, Lubbock
Nelson Electric, Dallas
Nunn Electric, Lub.
Graybar Electric, Amarillo
Westinghouse, Amarillo
Cummins, Abilene
Firm until 4/21/51
Firm until 3131151
Firm until 4/21/51
Firm until 4/'21/51
Firm until 4/21/51
Firm until 4/21/51
General Electric Supply, Lubbock Firm until 4/21/51
(Total bid 21, 554.59 less. 5Yo for complete order- Net y'20, 47b.8c )
All FOB Lubbock - Delivery 120/180 days - and all Net.
After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Morris, Seconded by
Commissioner Davis, motion carried, I,iayor Uhiteside and Commissioners Morris, Hufstedler,
Davis and Thomas voting YEA, none voting NAY, to accept the bid of General Electric
Supply Company, Lubbock, Texas for this purchase.
Bids having been requested from
Dallas Foundry, Dallas, Texas
Taylor Foundry, Wichita Falls, Texas
Trinity Valley Iron L Steel Works, Fort Worto
Alamo Iron Works, San Antonio, Texas
on approximately 603000 pounds of Cast Iron fittings, composed of Cast Iron Crosses,
bends, tees, reducers and sleeves; and
250 Valve Boxes, all for use in the City's Water Department, being Bid #2255.
Alamo Iron Works advised that they were unable to bid.
Taylor Foundry and Trinity Valley Iron 3� Steel Works bid on a portion of the
material only.
The only complete bid was from Dallas Foundry, in the total amount of $7,230.67.
After discussion of the purchase, motion was made by Commissioner Davis, seconded
by Commissioner Thomas, motion carried, Mayor Whiteside and Commissioners Morris;
Hufstedler, Davis and Thomas voting YEA, None voting hiAY, that the bid of Dallas
Foundry be accepted for this purchase.
Complete bids being of record in the Purchasing Department.
No further business coming up for consideration, the City Commission recessed to meet
March 30, 1951, at 11 A.M.
Read and approved this the 12th day of ALri1 , 1951.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
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