HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 8/14/1947REGULAR ::=1 TING
Lubbock, Texas
Ausust 14, 1"147
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 2 r.17. in
regular session at the re`ular meeting place in the City Iiall, the
followin 7 members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor Fro-tem W. B. Price, Commissioners John Spikes and J. Ray Dickey,
City Attorney Vau;hn Z. Wilson, City !:-tanager Isomer A. Hunter, City
Secretary: Lavenia Williams.
Absent: Mayor C. A. Bestwick and Commissioner F. H. Childress.
The Minutes of Regular Ieeting of July 24, 1947 and Recessed Regular
meeting of August 12, 1947, were read, and upon -Motion by CorL-issioner
Dickey, seconded by Commissioner S? ikes, carried unanimously, they
were aprroved.
LEGAL NOTICE
of
Proposed Amendments to Zonin Ordinance
of the City of Lulubock, Texas
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NOTICE is hereby given that the ilanning and Zoning; Commission
has recomriended to the City Commission that Zonina Ordinance No. 661
be appended so that:
1. The following use be rermitted in a "GTT, "HTT, TTJ'T and TTT{+r
Districts, to-wIit: "Bill Board or .advertising Sign".
2. All of Block 16 and the South one-half of 31ock 14, ';`roodlawn
Addition, and all of Blocks 15 and 16, College View Addition be taken
out of an TTATT District and placed in a ►TRTT District.
3. Lots 5 and 12 in Block 18, Overton Addition be taken out of a
"C" District and jlaced in an "H" District.
4. Lots 25 through 36 inclusive, in Block 1, PRaddox Addition be
taken out of a temporary "A" District and placed in an 'IF" District,
rrovided business building permits shall conform to a thirty-eight
(38) feet setback building; line to 'rrovide off street narking on
Walnut Street.
5. The folloia2ng described ^roperty be placed in a permanent,"A"
District.
a. E. L. Snodgrass Addition, Blocks 1 and 2.
b. Tyler Square; Blocks 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
c. 1,7. E, . Tosh ."Icre s ; Blocks 1 and 2.
d. Taylor Heights; Blocks 1, 2, 3, and 4.
e. Z'�stridge; Blocks 1 thru 12 inclusive.
f. Forrest Heights Addition; Blocks 1 thru 12 inclusive.
g. rhillips Addition; South one-half of Blocks 2 and 3.
h. Kinser Subdivision.
�. The follolsing described property be changed from a temporary
"A" District to a permanent TTR'T District.
a. Maddox Addition; Blocks 1 thru 36 inclusive, (with exception
of Lots 25 thru 36 inclusive, '91ock 1, Yladdox Addition.)
b. Tech Gardens Addition; Blocks 1 thru 12 inclusive.
c. Burleson & Osborn Addition; Blocks 1 thru 9 inclusive.
d. Arnett & 3enson addition; Tracts 2 thru 33 inclusive and 36
thru 67 inclusive.
e . Friend Addition; Blocks 1 thru 8 inclusive with the exception
of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 21, 22, 23 and 24, Block 1 and Lots 1, 2,
3, 4, 211 22, 23, and 24, Block 8, and Blocks 24 and 25 with
exception of Lots 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6, Dlock 25 and Lots 1, 2,
3, 4, 7, 8, 9, and 10, Block 24.
f. Parks Addition; Blocks 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20,
21 and 22 with exception of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 21, 22, 23, and
24, Block 9 and Lots 1, 21 31 4, 21, 22 and 23, Block 16.
7. Lots 1 through 10 inclusive in Block 1, Lisemby -�ddition to
be taken out of an "All District and placed in an "F" District, providing
all buildinCs shall be set back 30 feet for off street parking on said
lots.
8. A legend be established and the Official Zoning Mar be a,-iended
so as to carry a legend forward and indicate thereby and thereon the
building setback lines provided by the zoning ordinance and all amendments.
The City Commission will hold a rublic hearing on August 14, 1947,
at 2:30 o'clock P.T,T. , in the City Commission room on the second floor of
the City Hall in Lubbock, to consider the reco=1endations of the ?oning
and Planning; Commission to determine the advisability of adortinp; its
proposal, and at which time and glace all interested persons -,°iill be
given an or; ortunity to protest a:f-,ainst the rrorosed amendment or make
recommendations in sunrort thereof.
After said hearing the City Commission will determine whether
the Zoning Ordinance iuill be amended in accordance v!ith such recommendation.
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams (sued)
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Secretary
( SEAL)
1% 9. Price (signed)
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P:?ayor Pro-te!m of the City of
Lubbock, Texas
Hearing as set out in the above notice being held and no one api-earing
in r,rotest of the zone chan'^es as set out, motion is hereby made by
Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, that the he::rin, be closed and
Ordinance Number 827 rassed on first roadinm, in accordance w-th re-
coiumendation of the City 11anning Commission.
ORDINANCE' NO. 827
AN ORDINANCEfij,E^TDI'TG ZO'TI'' G ORDINANCE ^TO . 661, SO AS TO ATTTHORIZE
BILL BOARDS OR ADVERTISI-713 SIGATS IF "G" , "H", "J" , "K" DISTRICTS; PLACING
OF ALL OF BLOCK 13 AITD TIE SOUTH ONE-HALF OF BLOCK 14 WOODLA1l1T ADDITION,
ALL OF BLOCKS 15 AND 16 COLLErE VIEW ADDITION ITT A "i3" DISTRICT; I'LAC-
ING LOTS SAND 12, IN BLOCK 18, OVERTON ADDITION IN AN "H" DISTRICT;
FLACIMOT LOTS 25 THROUGH 36, INCLUSIVE ITT BLOCK 1, 111, DDOX ADDITION ITT iluN
11711 DISTRICT AND RE`�UIRI"TG BUILDING SETBACKS FOR OFF STREET I'ARKTT`Tr. 07
^IALNUT STREET; AND PLACING THE FOLLO' ING BLOCKS I'TT THE ADDITIONS N1IMH D
ITT A PERT-JANENT "A" DIST-RICT, TO '11IT, E . L. STTODGRA98 ADDITION, BLOCK 1
ATTD 21 TYLER SgUARE , BLO CYS 11 21 31 4, AND 5 , E . TUSH ACR;{, S , ?-LOCK S
1 AND 2, TAYLOR HEIGHTS, BLOCKS 1, 2, 3, U\TD 4, ,,' .'STRTDGE, BLOCKS 1
THRU 12 INCLUSIVE, FORREST HTEI^ITTS ADDITIOTT, BLOCKS 1 TT,TRU 12 INCLUSTVE,
PHILLIPS ADDITION, SOUTH OTTE-HALF OF BLOCKS 2 AND 3, AND KITNTSER SUB-
DIVISIOTT; PLACING TIE FOLLOVdIi^TG LOTS AND BLOCKS IN TT?E NA11TED ADDTTIOTTS
IN A t'B" DISTRICT, TO -TWIT: MADDOX ADDITIO;`T, BLOCKS 1 THRU 36 INCLUSIVE,
("JITH EXCEPTION OF LOTS 25 THRU 36 I'_'�;CLTTSIVE, BLOCK 1, i;IAT)DUX ADDITIOT?) ,
TECH G:�RDENS ADDITION, BLOCKS 1 TNRU 12 INCLUSIVE, I31TRIZESON 8: OSBORN
ADDITIOY, BLOCKS 1 THRU 9 INCLUSIVE, ARTTETT & BENSON riiDDITION, TRACTS
2 THRU 33 INCLUSIVE AND 36 THRU 67 INCLUSIVE, FRIEND ADDITION, BLOCKS
1 THRU 8 INCLUSIVE WITH THE .EXCEPTTCTN OF LOTS 11 21 3, 41 211 22, 23,
AND 24, BLOCK 1 AIND LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 21, 22, 23 , i-ND 24, BLOCK 6, AND
BLOCKS 24 AND 25 7ITH EI-CEPTION OF LOTS 11 3 , 4 , 5, iiYD 6, BLOCTI 25 AND
LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, AND 10, BLOCK 24, PARKS iDDITIOT,i, BLOCKS 9, 10,
11, 122 13, 14, 15, la, 19, 20, 21, AND 22 'ITH EXCE-TIUN OF LOTS 1, 2,
32 42 21, 221 26, AND 24, BLOCTT.9 AND LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 21, 22, AYD 23,
BLOCK 16; r'LACINIG LOTS 1 THROUGH 10 INCLUSIVE IN BLOCK 1, LISE*;�BY ADDITIONT
IN 1-2q "F" DISTRICT A -ND P'ROVIDI1NTG BUILDING SETBACKS FOR OFF STREET PARK IYG;
PROVIDING A LEGEND FORA NDIKTG TT L OF1'ICIAL ZONING T2 r SO 1�S TO I'�?DIC.ITE
THEREON ALL 17TILDITTG SETBACK LIT\T-,S ESTABLISTED BY TH, ; ZO^TING 0 ?DIITr;TTCE
AND 20 EEPTDPr1-'NTS .
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LEGAL NOTICE
of
Proposed Amendments to Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Lubbock, Texas
NOTICE is hereby given that the I lanning and Zoning Commission has
recommended to the City Commission that Zoning Ordinance No. 661 be
amended so that:
1. That the South 1/2 of Block 143, 144 and 145, also Lots 6,
7, 8, 9, and 10 in Block 146, and also all of 3locks 159, 160, and
161, and the Vi'est 1/2 of Block 162, all in the Original Tb-n of
Lubbock, be taken out of a "C" District and rlaced in an "F" District.
2. That all of the follmiing described property which is now in
a temporar- District be placed in a "G" District:
a. All of Blocks 1, 349 3o, and 68 Arnett & T3enson Subdivision.
b. Lots 1 through 4 and Lots 21 through 24 inclusive of Block 1,
Friend s,ddit-ion; Lots 1 through 4 and 21 through 24 inclusive,
Block 8, Friend Addition; Lots 3 through 6 inclusive, Block
25 Friend Addition and Lots 1 through 4 and 7 through 10
inclusive, Block 24, Friend Addition.
c. Lots 1 through 4 and 21 through 24 inclusive, Block 9, Parks
Addition and Lots 1 throup.h 4 and 21 through 23 inclusive,
Block 16, marks Addition.
d. 3eginning at Southeast corner of Lot 1, Block 25, Friend
Addition; Thence North along the 'hest College Avenue property
line a distance of approximately 331 feet to the southeast
corner of Lot.23, Block 16, Parks Addition; Thence southwest
a distance of 202.3 feet along the south property line of
Lots 23, 22, and 21, Block 16, Parks Addition; Thence con-
tinuing '.,'est along south property line of said Lot 21, Block
16 a distance of 13.3b feet to the southwest corner of said
Lot 21, Block 16, Parks Addition; Thence South a distance
of ar r roximately 213 feet to the south property line of Lot 1,
Block 25, Friend Addition; Thence East to point of beginning.
e. Beginning; at a point, the intersection of the ?Vest property
line of College Avenue and the North rroperty line of 4th
Street; Thence northerl,,7 alon : "Jest property line of College
Avenue to the South property line of 3rd Street; Thence
Wst along South property line of 3rd Street a distance of
130 feet; Thence Southerly 130 feet from and parallel to the
:;rest pro; erty line of College Avenue; Thence 130 feet Fast
to place of beginning.
3. That lots number 1 to 7 inclusive and 18 to 24 inclusive in
Block 5;5, Looney Sub -division of Roberts & 1Jc?Jhorter Addition and Lots
13 to 23 inclusive in Block 1, Kurthwood Sub -division of Roberts &
117cWhorter Addition be taken out of a "J" District and place in an "PT?
District.
4. That the following described property be taken aut of a "J"
District and placed in a "C" District, to -wit:
That part of Block 53 of the Roberts & Mc'.Ihorter A�Jdition lying
South of the South right-of-way line of the Santa Fe Railroad (this in-
cludes all of Block 2, Livermore Addition) , all of Block 1, Livermore
ddition; the %Jest 1/2 of Block 1, Kurthwood Subdivision of the Roberts
& 1,:1cWhorter Addition; also all of Block 2, Kurthwood Addition; also Lots
8 to 12 inclusive and Lots 13 to 17 inclusive of Block 55, Looney Sub-
division; also that part of Block 56 Roberts & I:Ic,7horter addition lying
South of the Southwest right-of-way line of Avenue "q" Northwest; and
also that part of Blocks 45, 47 and 48, Roberts & McWhorter Addition l; ing
South of the South ri-ht-of-way line of the Santa Fe Railroad.
5. That all of Block 36, Cook Subdivision of Roberts & IticV1hortbr
Addition; all of Block 35, Dennison Subdivision of Roberts & I;c?'lhorter
lddition; and the ?'Jest half of Bloch 34, Easley Subdivision of Roberts
and MclWhorter hddi ti on be taken out of a "J" District and rlaced in a
"C" District.
6. That Lots 1 through 5 inclusive, Block 1, Rio Vista Addition;
also Lots 1 through 9 and 11 throu-,h 22 inclusive, '?lock 2, Rio Vista
Addition; and Lots 1 through 19 inclusive, 'lock 3, Rio Vista Addition,
and Blocks 1 through 6 inclusive, ?'.Tayside .,ddi tion, be taken from an r?Aly
District and placed iTi an ":1:" District.
The Cite Comrni ssion will hold a public hearing on the 14th. day of
August, 1947, at 2:30 o'clock P.`k%, in the City Commission room on the
second floor of the City "all in Lubbock, to consider the recomriendations
of the Zoning; and PlanninrJ Commission to determine the advisability of
adopting ;ts pror_.osal, and at which time and rlace all interested persons
will be given an opportunity to protest against the rro--osed amendment or
make recommendations in suprort thereof.
After said hearing the City Commission will determine whether the
Zoning Ordinance will be amended in accordance 1,nith such recommendation.
( Seal)
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams (Signed) _
City Secretary+
"�. B. Price (Signed) _
I'.Tayor Fro-tem of t hewCity _
of Lubbock, Texas
Hearing as set out in the above notice being held and no one appearing
in protest of the zone changes as set out, motion is hereby made by
Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, that the hearing be closed and
Ordinance Number 828 be passed on first reading, in accordance with re-
commendation of the City Planning; Commission.
ORDINANCE NO. 828
AN ORDINANCE APT'I'TDING ZOrTITTs ORDINATTCE NO. 661, !uTD PLACING THE
SOUTH ONE-HALF OF BLOCKS 143, 144 AND 145, ALSO LOTS 6,7,0,9, AND 10
IN BLOCK. 146, AND ALSO ALL OF BLOCKS 159, 160, AND 161, AND TIC VIE ST
ONE-HALF OF BLOCK 162, ALL IN TIIE ORIGINAL TO';YN OF LUBBOCK IN -AN "F"
DISTRICT: AND YL.ACII�TG ,!LLL OF BLOCKS 1, 349 35, AND 68 ARNETT & BENSON
SUBDIVISION, LOTS 1 THROUGH 4 AND LOTS 21 THROUGH 24, INCLUSIVE OF
BLOCK 1, FRIEND AUDITION; LOTS 1 THROUGH 4 AND 21 THROUGH 24, INCLUSIVE,
BLOCK 8, FRIEND ADDITION, LOTS 3 THROUGH 6 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 25 FRIEND
ADDITION AND LOTS 1 THROUGH 4 AND 7 THROUGH 10 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 24,
FRIETTD ADDITION, LOTS 1 TNROUrH 4 A14D 21 THROUGH 24 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 9,
PARKS ADDITIONI 21ND LOTS 1 THROUGH 4 AND 21 THROUGH 23 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 16,
PARKS ADDITION, BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORMER OF LOT 1, BLOCK 25,
FRIEI\TD ADDITION; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE 1,1SST COLLEGE AVENUE PRO--ERTY LINE
A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 331 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 23,
BLOCK 16, PARKS ADDITION; THENCE SOUTIPTEST A DISTANCE OF 202.3 FEET ALONG
THE SOUTH PROPERTY =NE OF LOTS 23, 22; , ATTD 21, BLOCK 16, PARKS ADDITION;
THENCE CONTINUING "r-LST ALONG SOZTTH PROPERTY LINL OF SAID LOT 21, BLOCK 16,
A DISTANCE OF 13.35 F SET TO TiE SOUTIT."TEST CORNEIR OF SAID LOT 21, '9LOCK. 16,
PARKS ADDITION; THENCE SOUTH A DISTANCE OF APIROXITIATELY 213 FEET TO
THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF LOT 1, BLOCK_ 25, FRIEND ADDITION; THENCE EAST
TO POINT OF BEGIMTING: BEGINNING AT A POINT, THE INT:r,RSECTION OF THE
'NEST PROPERTY LINE OF COLLEGE AVENUE AND THE NORTH 1'ROI'JRT7 LINE OF 4TH
STREET; THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG ?' IEST PROPERTY LINE OF COLLEC=E AVENUE TO
THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF 3RD STREET; THENCE V-.EST ALONG SOUTH PROPERTY
LINE OF 3RD STREET A DISTANCE OF 130 FEET; THENCE 90T?TI7RL7 130 FFET FRO?J
AND PARALLEL TO TIy T^TEST PROPERTY LINE OF COLLEGE AVENUE ; T�LEENCE 130
FEET EAST TO I'LACE OF BEGINNING IN A "G" DISTRICT; AND PLACING LOTS HUr,',ER
1 TO 7 INCLUSIVE AND 18 TO 24 INCLUSIVE IN BLOCK 55, LOON1EY SUB -DIVISION
OF ROBERTS & T.TM'THORTER ADDITION i-IND LOTS 13 TO 23 INCLUSIVE IN BLOCK 1,
KURTH''TOOD SUBDTVISIOTT OF ROBERTS & ITCWHORTER ADDITION IN AN "''" DISTRICT;
AND PLACING THAT 1 ART OF BLOCK 53 OF THE ROBERTS & MC!tTIIORTFR AUDTTION
LYING SOUTH OF THE SOUTH RI1',_;'rHT-OF-7VAY LTNE OF THE MWA FE RAILROAD ( THIS
INCLUDES ALL OF BLOCK 2, LIVEMI.10RE ADDITION) , ALL OF BLOCK 1, LIVERMORE
ADDITION, THL++' t'tEST ONE-HALF OF BLOC?' 1, KURTFTTOOD SUBDIVISION OF TIC
ROBERTS & 4C;TIsORTER ADDITION; ALSO t1LL OF BLOCK 2, KURTH'100D A?DITI01`T;
ALSO LOTS 8 TO 12 INCLUSIVE AND LOTS 13 TO 17 INCLUSIVE OF BLOCK 55,
LOONEY SUBDIVISION; ALSO TH''LT P�=,RT OF L' BOCK 56 ROBERTS & 1,11CI�IHORTER ADDITION
LYING SOUTH OF THE SOUTH" EST RIGHT-OF-'uAY LINE OF AVENUE "a" NORTIR",-EI ST,
AiTD ALSO THAT -ART OF BLOCKS 46, 47, AND 48, ROBERTS & I''ICtTHORTER ADDITION
LYING SO?'TH OF THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-117AY LINE OF THE'' SANTA I''E R&ILRO_zD IN
A "C" DISTRICT; AND PLACING ALL OF BLOCK 36 COOK SUBDIVISION OF ROBERTS
& ! ICWHORTER ADDITION; ALL OF BLOCK 35 DENNISON SUBDIVISION OF ROBERTS &
MCV!rHORTER ADDITION, AND THE ?-J'LST HALF OF BLOCK 34 E AaLE'Y SUBDIVISIONT OF
ROBERTS & MC%(HORTER ADDITION IN Ci "C" DISTRICT; 1-JTD PLACIItG LOTS 1 THROUGH
5 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 1, RIO VISTA ADDITION; ALSO LOTS 1 TIiROUGH 9 AND 11
THROUGH 22 I'_I CLUSIVE, BLOCK 2, RIO VISTA ADDITION; YID LOTS .1 THROUGH 19
INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 31 RIO VISTA ADDITION, :UTD BLOCKS 1 THROUGH 6 INCLUSIVE,
?';rAYSIDE ADDITION IN AN "E" DISTRICT; AND DIRECTING THAT ZONING TJAP CONFORF
TO SAID AT- END1.1EITTS .
Petition requesting annexation of Alta Vista Addition, lying between
34th Street and 42nd Street, and between College Avenue and Avenue U,
was presented to the City Commtission, but no action taken due to the
fact that all members of the Commission were not present in the meeting.
Since the State Highway Department has declined to alter the grades of
sidewalks and driveways more than four feet (41) back of the new curb
line on 19th Street, and in some cases this will not provide proper
access to abutting property, upon motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded,
carried, the City Manager and City Engineer are hereby authorized to
investigate each case individually with the property owner and in those
cases where it is necessary to make adjustments beyond the limits that
the Highway Department will go, then the City will I,av the Contractor on
the job the additional cost required for makinn the necessary adjustments.
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Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to authorize City
Manager Hom-r A. Hunter to execute paving release covering the East
one-half of Lot 20 and the "lest 3/4 of Lot 21, Block 15, McCrummen
2nd Addition, Lubbock, Texas, said raving lien having been created by
Ordinance No. 812. A. 1. Crouch, owner. This being in accordance
with terms of resolution passed by the City CoiTrlission August 12, 1947,
Mr. Crouch having executed new raving lien.
Motion by Commissioner Srikes, seconded, carried, to make permanent the
appointment of Lewis Kittrell as Chief of I olice of the City of Lubbock,
at a base salary of $300.00 per month, effect_ve :august 15, 1947, 'Tr.
Kittrell having been arrointed Acting Chief of i olice on ..av 8, 1r?47.
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to authorize transfer
from the Street Im.rovement Fuhd to the Auditorium -Coliseum Fund,
018,000.00 plus accrued interest of United States Savings Bonds, Series G
M 1459520 to 22 G, ,� X 281519 G, and ; V 322181. This being transfer
of funds within the City Bookkeering Department only.
i;Iotion by Commissioner Dicke 'N7, sedonded, carried, to abandon ;-avinF Unit
iIo . 671, being 25th Street between Avenue L and Avenue %iT, assessed by
Ordinance 812, and authorize Citv L7ana:-er Homer A. Hunter to execute
raving release covering the entire Unit No. 671.
T,Iotion by Commissioner S?•ikes, seconded by Commissioner Dickey, carried
unanimously, to authorize I.Iavor Pro-tem ".'. B. Price to execute trans-
mission line License -which enters upon the right-of-way of the Tort
T;Vorth and Denver Railway Comran,y on the north side of 26th Street in
Lubbock, crosses west leg of the wve track and said riF7ht-of-wav of
the Railt�:ay Company. ;,lso authorizing rawment of .; 1.00 license fee.
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded by Commissioner Srikes, carried
unanimousl-.,, to authorize installation of Stor Suns at the following
locations:
16th Stre� t at intersection of Avenue ",'
loth Street at intersection of .,Ivenue R
16th Street at intersection of Faris Avenue
16th Street at intersection of ,,.venue S
16th Street at intersection of Avenue U
16th Street at intersection of Avenue 17
8th Street at intersection of Avenue M,
Sth Street at intersection of ivenue J
teth Street at intersection of _,venue J
7th Street at intersection of Avenue J
7th Street at intersection of :avenue K
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to authorize transfer
of-'2,000.00 to City -County Welfare A-sociation fund as the Citv's part
of -the Charity fund, The County of Lu')uock having transferred ._1;2,000.00
to this fund on July 28, 1947.
T.Iotion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to ar, rove the followinn_
bonds:
General Contractor Bond . . . . . . Joseph R. '9rown
/1 11 ft . . . . . . Roy L. i?ila,ti
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F. F,. "1eb'o
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ff . . . . . . J. 0. rarlington
Sub -Contractor Bond . . . . . . . . I;T. D. &. Haskell Edwards
Public '..t!orks Bond . . . . . . . . . Daglev I lumbing Comrany
Gas Fitter's Bohd . The Dunlar Co.riranv
" " Daalee Ilumbing Comran,y
Electrician's '9ond Harman .electrical Construction Co.
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to ari-rove plans and
specifications and authorize receiving bids for foundations for hangars
at the Lubbock Municipal AirTlort.
NOTICE TO BIDDir RS
Sealed rrorosals addressed to Mr. Homer A. Hunter, City Manager,
Lubbock, Texas, will be received at his office until 2 F.M., August 28,
1947, for furnishing all necessary .materials, machinery, equipment,
superintendence and labor for constructing foundations and footings as
shown on glans Y)repared by City of Lubbock for six and ten unit nested
T-Hangars at Lub',ock 14uni cipal Airport.
As soon as possible after receiving the bids, they will be consider-
ed and the successful bidder notified.
nll lump sum and unit yrices crust be stated in both script and
figures, The City reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids,
to waive formalities and to accent the bid which seems most advantageous
to the City's interest.
Each bidder shall state the number of days required to start work
after notification of successful bidder. Each bidder shall also state
the estimated number of da-s required to corirlete the work.
Bidders are expected to inspect the site of the v;ork and to inform
themselves regarding all local conditions under- which the work is to 'be
done.
Information for bidders, proposal forms, plans and specifications
are on file at the office of John P. Ruhmann, City :engineer, Lubbock,
Texas.
CITY OF LTTRBO CY TE iS__---_-__--
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Otivner
8Y 1`41. B=Price (Signed)
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B. Price, T.Ta.vor lro-Teri.
,Tourer A. F7unter -(Signed)
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Homer A. Hunter Cite T'ianacer
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to arrrove rlans and
specifications for construction of South Sanitary Sewer Interceptor to
be constructed from a point in the outfall line near ,,eber Avenue and
East 24th Street, Southwest and then '.`est on 26th Street to Van Buren
Avenue, authorizing that bids be accepted September 11, 1947, at 2 P.M.,
and authorizing �,-ublication of the following Notice To Bidders.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed rrorosals addressed to the Honorable ?,Tayor and City Com-
mission of Lubbock, Texas, will be received at the office of Homer A.
Hunter, City Mana�7er until 2 P. I%, September 11, 1947, for furnishing
all necessary materials, equipment, superintendence and labor for
constructing a Sanitary Sewer Interceptor, for the City of Lubbock,
Owner, Lubbock, Texas.
Bidders must submit Cashier's or Certified Check issued by a
bank satisfactory to the owner, for 5 of the amount of the base bid,
pad=able without recourse to the order of the City of Lubbock, or a Pro-
posal Bond in the suer of the same amount, from a rellable Surety Com-any,
as a guaranty that Bidder mill enter into contract and execute bond and
guaranty in the forms provided Tuj.thin. ten (10) days after notice of
award of contract to hi,-,. Bids without required check or Fror_ osal Rond
will not be considered.
The Successful .Bidder must furnish bond on the attached form in
the amount of 100 of contract price from a Surety Com any holding a
permit from the State of Texas to act as Surety, or other Surety or
Sureties accertable to the 01,711\7ER.
All unti prices must be stated in both script and figures. The
owner reserves the riL;ht to reject any or all bids and to waive 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 "unbalanced") unit
f-rices will authorize the owner to reject the bid.
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Bidders are expected to inspect the site of the work and to inform
themselves regarding the local conditions and conditions under which the
work is to be done. Attention is called to the provisions of the Acts
of the 43rd Le gislature of the State of Texas, ra :~e 91, Chapter 45
(larticle No. 51o9A Civil Statutes 1`:.;2�)) concerning the wage scale and
.payment of prevailing wages established by the Owner. Said scale of
prevailing minimum wage is set forth in the specifications.
Instructions to bidders, pro-osal forms, specifications and Hans
are on file at the office of Sohn r . Ruhmann, City Engineer, Citv Hall,
Lubbock, Texas.
Copies may be secured upon deposit of •AO.00 to be returned to
the Contractor on submission of bona fide bid on the work with such
Flans and S: ecifications; or upon returning, the Flans and Specifications
immediately after examination of same, before the date of receiving
bids, and advising; the City Engineer that bid will not be submitted;
other wise the deposit shall be forfeited.
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Owner
By ".". R. Price (Signed)
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W. B. Price, "Tayor Fro -Ter,
- Homer A. Hunter (Signed)-_
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Homer A. Hunter, City Jdanager
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to approve x-lans
and specifications for construction of Foundation for 1,000,000
Gallon Elevated Tank and Tower to be constructed on City ovineta ; roperty
at 35th Street and Avenue '", authorizing t'1 : t bids be accepted September
11, 19472 at 2 o'clock F. " and authorizing rublic,tion o' the follow-
ing notice to Bidders.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
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Sealed I'rol;osals a,Idressed to Mr. Homer A. Hunter, City Manager,
II Lubbock, Texas, will be received at his office until 2 P.M., September
11, 1947, for furnishing all necessary materials, :naachi.nery, equi-ment,
superintendence and labor for constructing; foundations and footings
as shown on the plans c.re- aced by the City of Lubbock for a 1,000,000
Gallon Tank and Tower.
As soon as possible after receivin.; the bids, they will be con-
sidered and the su-ccessful bidder notified.
l All lump sum and unit rrices must be stated in both script and
figures. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and
to waive formalities. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in
stating the .prices in the bids, the City reserves the right to consider
the most advantageous construction thereof, or to reject the bid. , Un-
reasonable (or "unbalanced") unit rrices will aut}-iorize the City to
reject the bid.
Bidders must submit a Cpshier's or Certified check issued by a
bank satisfactory to the City, or a Proposal Bond from a reliable Surety
Com- any, pa "a ble Trithout recourse to the order of the Citv of Lubbock,
Tex--s, in an amount not less than five (5 %) percent of the lamest possible
bid submitted as a guaranty th=lt the Bidder will enter into a c_>ntract
and execute bond and puv-jranty in the forms provided 1-ithin ten (10) days
after notice of award of contract to hi-i. T3ids without the required check
or Iroposal Bond will not be considered.
The contract will he awarded to the loviest res-onsible bidder, and
the Successful Bidder must furnish bond on the attached form in the
amount of 100% of the total contract .price from a Surety Comrany holdin v
a ; ermit from the St,_:te of Tex-;s to act as Surety, or other Surety or
Sureties accel�t�ble t o the City.
Bidders are expected to insr.ect the site of the work and to inform
themselves rep;; , rding all local cond i_t ions under which the work is to be
done.
Attention is called to the provisions of the Acts of the 43rd
Legislature of the State of Texr.s, .page 91, Chapter 45, (Article No.
5159A Civil Statutes 1925) concerning the wage scale and payment of
yrevailin � rates of wares as established by the Citv. . Said scale of
>revailin.� minimum rates of i.ra�7es is set forth in the specifications.
Information for bidders, pro; osal forms, syecifications and 1,lans
are on file at the office of John P . Ruhmann, City Engineer, Lubbock
Texas.
CITYOF LU-'BOCL_s_TE:Y:AS__
-------------- Owner
13y W. B. Price (Signed)
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",'. T3. Price Mayor Iro-Tem
-__Homer A. Huntbr (Sinned)___
Homer A. Hun' er , City Manager
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to approve and
authorize that the following units be paved:
Unit ,f 600 - �2nd Street,-4venue � :a to College venue
Unit J 679 - T;lonroe .,venue, ' 4th Street to 25th Street
Unit ,/; 680 - Monroe Avenue, 25th Street to loth Street
Bids as follows were read for purchase of 2,000 feet of 12 inch,
classl50, Cast Iron ,,i7)e for use in collector lines and distribution
system for connection of new standpipe to City Water System.
Ben F. Crabbe, Birmingham 3, Ala baraa g02.85 rer ft., f.o.b.
(Pipe to be shipped from Tullahoma, ship;inr -oint
Tenn.)
United States lire & Foundry ComranZv, , y'3.42 rer ft., f.o.b.
Dallas, Texas Lubbock
The rine quoted on by Ben F. Crabbe being second hand pine
but guaranteed to be in good condition, with delivery xith-
in two weeks.
C. = i- e &Foundry Co^ -p
roduct,
roduct,
Delivery date on the U.
14 to 15 months.
Motion by Commissioner Srike s, seconded, ca rried, that the hid of Ben
F. Crabbe be accepted for purchase of 'this Aire.
The following bids were read for furnishin~ uniforms for the Fire
Department:
39
Caps
- Wentworth -Furman Company
Boston, Ilass.
43.75
Each
39
Caps
- Burt Levy and Son,
.L-N-marillo, Texas
3.75
Each
10
doz. Shirts
- Fechheiraer Brothers Cosa --any
Cincinnati, Ohio
p52.20
Ier Doz.
10
doz. Shirts-
Burt Levy and Son,
marillo, Texas
58-.20
Per Doz.
Motion by Commissioner Snakes, seconded, ca-ried, that the bid of
Bert Levy & Son be accePted for rurchase of the Ca s on" th-:t the b d
of Fechheimer Brothers Company be accepted for rurcr-: se of the Shirts
Bids as follows wc-re read for rurchase of 9,000 feet of 3/411 Corner
Tubin.� for use in the 'later Department:
Morrison Sup-, ly Coni7 any
•,, 25.84
rer 11undred
feet
Clowe & Cowan
27.36
per hundred
feet
Rohan Company
27.15
per hundred
feet
;"otion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, that the bid of
PTorrison Supply Company be acce ted for rurchase cf this tubing.
0
Bids as follows were read for furnishing 5,000 rounds of -6 and 5,000
rounds of J4 Triple T3raid Weather Proof ".'ire:
Southwestern Electric Surely Corivan�7-�3200.00
General Electric Sux,rly Corporation 3200.00
Nunn Electric Coripany 3300.00
Graybar Electric Comrany 4925.00
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, Seconded, carried, the t the bid of
General Electric Surrly Corporation be accepted for Xurchase of
this wire.
Bids as follows were read for furnishinp. 9 flow line meters required
for metering wells being~ drilled In the new Northeast iNell Field:
Clowe
& Cowan
9288.00
Each
IXell
Machinery
& Suir ly Comrany
285.00
Each
R. ?7.
S,parling
Com? any
288.00
Each
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, that the bid of
Clowe & Cowen be acce, ted for purchase of these flow line meters.
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Dickey, carried
unanimously, to authorize I:layor Pro-tem 11. B. Price to execute Contract
with Southern Alkali Corporation of Corrus Christi, Texas, for rurchase
of City's requirements (arproxi.mately 11j,000 to 18,030 rounds) of
Liquid Chlorine for reriod from August 1, 1947 to July 31, 1948.
Price: 150 lb. cylinders - .09' rer lb., f.o.b. Lub',ock, Texas.
Ilotion by Coi-imissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to aprrove and
authorize payment as shown below, for tem-porary Easements as follows,
required for construction of the 26th Street Interceptor Sewer Line
between l-1venue L and Avenue H:
Easement from Roche Newton for } '3rt of Lot 8,
Block 12 and a part of Lot 9, Block 13, as• shovm
by Field Notes in the Easement, (Sou.thside Add ition � 25.00
Easement from Arno R. Dalby for part of Tract 1,
Harkey Addition and part of Tract 2, Harkey ",-Idition
as shown by field notes in the Easement . . . . . . . . . 25.00
Easement
from Minnie Ola Ledford
(Nee,
Ola Brown)
for a part of Tract No. 3, Harkey
l-.ddition, as
shown by
field notes in the Easement .
2b .00
Easement
from Mike Brady for a ?_ootion
of Lot 8,
Block 14,
Southside AlJ.dition, as
shown
by Field
Notes in
the Easement. . . . . . .
. . .
. . . . . . . .
. . .: .00
Easement
from Paul R. I-1cLaurhlin,
LD
for a
portion of
Lot 21, Block 1, I.Iay Addition, as
shown
by field
notes in
the Easement
225.00
Easement from R. C. Oliver, for rortion of Tract 1,
Harkey Addition, lying East of Texas Avenue and
frontin- on Texas Avenue, field notes shown in the
Easement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
Notion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded, carried, to arrrove and authorize
payment as shovm below, also to authorize filing for record at Countv
Court House, Lubbock, Texas, Easements as follows required for construction
of the 26th Street Intercertor Sewer Line between Avenue L and Avenue H:
Roche Newton, Easement under and across the
;mouth 5 feet of Lot 9, Block 13, Southside
Addition, Lubbock County, Texas. ."25.00
Minnie Ola Ledford (Nee, Ola Brown) Ease-
ment over, across and under the North 5 feet
of Tract Number 3, Harkey addition . . . . . . . . . . 25.60
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to accent the
following; right-of-way r.roposal for opening Avenue "A", consideration
41,935.50. (Avenue A, 6th Street north)
July 24, 1947
To the City Commission
Lubbock, Texas
The undersigned are the sole owners of the following described
tracts of land to -wit:
Lot 17, Block 31, Original Town of Lubbock, Texas
We proose and offer to convey by warranty deed to the City of
Lubbock the -following described part of 'the above described tract of
land, said part being, described as follows, to-l-.Jit:
All of the above lot.
s,'Te agree to deliver to City a complete abstract showing merchant-
able title in the undersigned and to duly execute and deliver to the
City general warranty deed upon acceptance of title by the City, and
payment or tender of payment to us by the City, the sum :'487.50.
For the additional consideration to be raid by the City of Lubbock
in the sum :, 1,448.00, i-ve do hereby agree that we will forthwith remove
all fences, buildings, structures and other obstructions as may be found
upon said property to be conve-ed, said consideration to be raid to the
persons entitled thereto when such obstructions have been moved, which
said am.ount is the agreed total dama^es sustained and/or to be sustained
by the undersigned and all other persons having an interest in the
above described tracts of lard.
The undersigned agrees to furnish Abstract of Title, City to pay
all cost of bringing Abstract up to date.
This proposal is submitted subject 'to due acceptance by the
governing body of the City of Lubbock.
Yours truly,
_W___ _141a nand_ (A nne d) ___--
Accepted by the Governing Body of the City of Lubbock, this 14 day
of Auc,ust, 1947.
B. Price (Signed)
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I:Ia,yor Pro-Tejn
ATTEST:
___Lavenia killiams_(Si_;ned)_
City Secretary - -
(SElAL)
Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to accept the
following right-of-way proposal for opening 4th---.*S1t:',12', consideration
$3,000.00. (4th Street, East of Avenue H) . Cc
July 26, 1947 C�
To the City Commission
Lubbock, Texas
The undersigned are the sole owners of the following described
tract of land, to -wit:
Lots 23 and 24, Block 13, Cripi_nal Town of Lubbock, Lu-.,bock
County, Texas.
.7e propose and offer to convey by warranty deed to the City of
Lubbock the following described part of the above described tracts of
land, said part being described as follows, to -wit:
All of the above described lots.
1,4e agree to deliver to City a com-lete abstract showing
m rchantable title in the undersigned and to duly execute and deliver
to the City general warranty deed ulon acce-tance of title ty the City,
and payment or 'tender of payment to us by the Cit;7 $ the sum 9$975 .00 .
For the additional consideration to be paid by the City of Lubbock
in the sum w2,025.00, we do hereby agree that iae will forthtr-jiith remove
all fences, buildings, structures and othf-r obstructions as may be found
upon said property to be conveyed, said consideration to be pbid to the
rersons entitled thereto when such obstructions have been moved, which
said amount is the agreed total damages sustained and/or to be sustained
by the undersigned and all other persons having an interest in the above
described tracts of land.
It is further agreed and understood that the City of Lubbock is
to pay all cost of bringing Abstract up to date.
This r,roposal is submitted subject to due accertance by the
governing; body of the City of Lubbock.
Yours truly,
-HTT. _Robert s_ISifne d1_--_
"-Tillie ji. Roberts ( Signed )
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Accepted by the Governing: Body of the City of Lubbock, this 14
day of August, 1947.
( SL1iL)
1__B3`_Pri ce_ (S iEne d)---------
.Mayor Iro-Ter:
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams (Signed)
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City Secretary
11-lotion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, by Commissioner Srikes, the
following resolution was unanimously passed:
BE IT RESOLVED that 17. :T. Plenons, Right-of-way A.Ment, is hereby
authorized to offer Mr. "". 1.. Davis ';"1,470.00 for the following des-
cribed Troperty, tor,,ether with all iri-rovements located thereon. This
property needed for opening avenue ft:�", Northwest.
August 16, 1947
Field Yotes to '.`,'. M. Davis Froperty
1 portion of Lot 5, Block 38, i,oberts & TTcWhorter _addition to the
CITY OF LUB30CI;, Lubbock County, Texas described b.v rietes and bounds
as follows:
Beginning at the Northeast corner of Lot 5, Easley Subdivision
of Block .38, Roberts & T% cWhorter Addition to the City of Lubbock,
Lubbock County, Texas for the place of beginning•; Thence ''pest along
the North rroperty line of said Lot 5, aforesaid Block and Addition
a distance of 57.70 feet to a point in the North property line of said
Lot 5, aforesaid 31ock and Addition said point being_ 72.30 feet East
of the Northwest corner of said Lot 5; Thence South 51022' .East a dis-
tance of 73.86 feet to a point in the East property line of said Lot 5,
aforesaid Block and addition said T:oint being; 3.88 feet North of 'the
Southeast corner of said Lot 5; Thence North along the East 1ro?rert.y
line of said Lot 5, aforesaid Block. and Iddition a distance of 46.1' feet
to the place of beginning.
I-Jotion by CorqnissionF;.r S-pikes, seconded by Commissioner Dickey,
carried unanimously, the followinz Resolution arras _ assed :
RESOLUTION
VFPEREIS, the City of Lubbock has, t':rouph its Right-of-way 'went
111. 11. Plemons, attempted to anrf�:e imith 1Trs. Laura L. Cook on the value
of her property, being:
n
II/
The West 78 (Seventy -Eight) Feet of Lot 21, Garland Sub -Division
of Block 2, Roberts & Mcl;lhorter Addition to the City of Lubbock,
Lubbock County, Texas,
The said property beinn; needed for hi.:ahway and. street purposes in
connection v,ith the orening of Avenue " ", 3rd to 4th Street; and,
WHEREAS, said owner has refused to accept the offer made by the
City Corurission as aforesaid; and,
'THE'REAS, the City and T.irs. Laura L. Cook have failed to ap-ree on
the value of said tract of land; and,
'JTJEREAS, the said ;ortion of said lot, to -wit:
"lest 78 feet of Lot 21, Garland Sub -division of Block 2, Roberts
& I�.101horter .Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas,
is needed for highway and street gurroses and the own,-r and the City
having failed to agree on the value of said tract of land, TTIE2EFOR E,
TEE IT IZESOLZTED BY TT CITY Cu T.uTI,SSICTT CF THi: CITY U1' LUT,330CK, T Li.S:
TF,LT, the City :attorney, RE, .UD lie is hereby authorized to file
and prosecute to the final conclusion, condo ,nation :i roceedings, and
acquire the fee simple title to the Vest 78 feet of said lot.
The foregoing resolution duly passed by unani�ious vote of the
City Commission the 14th day of August, 1947.
17�. Price (li ned)
lle. or T ro-Te,"
ATTEST:
Lavenia Williams (Sirned)
City Secretary_
Motion by Commissioner S-rikes, seconded, carried, to accent the following
rroposal of Dr. `I. A. Maddox for ri ht-of-wa,y across Block 61, Norwood
Addition, Lubbock, Texas, for oi,ening of Avenue ";:", Northeast.
Consideration, $4,733.84.
STIzi'E OF TE1,.AS Z
X YTTOW ALL :.TAN BY THESE t RESE«TS :
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK X
,Lgreerient-of_Seller_Subject --to -Acceptance -by_the_City_of_Lubbock
--- - --- _ _------y
That I, W. A. 'Vaddox, here called Seller, and the City of Lubbock,
here called City, have this day made the follo%winf-; ac,reerient to -wit:
(1) Seller a, -,ins in fee simile the following described real estate
situated in Lubbock County, Texas, to -wit:
All of the Norwood Subdivision of Block 61, Roberts &
T.TclVhorter Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lub'�ock County,
Texas, exce-t Lots 12, 131 14, and 15, aforementioned
'91ock and Addition.
Leval Description of
Right-of='la'v being conveyed to the
City of Lubbock by Dr. W. A. r�addox
under terms and conditions as set
forth in attached contract:
Tract l: ,epin, ' ng at a roint in the North pro .erty line of Lot 1,
Norwood Subdivision of T31ock 61, Roberts & T.JcWhorter addition to the
City of Lubbock, Lubbock Countv, Texas, 45.48 feet !,test of the North-
east corner of said Lot 1, aforesaid Block and Addition, as the rlace
of beginning; Thence South 8022111" ",Test across Lots 1, 22 3, 42 52
63 7 and 8 to a point in the hest -roperty line of Lot 9, :aforesaid
Block and addition, said point 1jeinr, 33.58 feet South of the Northwest
corner of said Lot 9, aforesaid Block and Addition; Thence South along
the West property line of said Lots 9, 10, and 11, aforesaid Block and
Addition and following the curvature of said lot lines as shown by the
dedication map of said Block and addition to the Southwest corner of
said Lot 11, aforementioned Block and Addition; Thence 'East along
the South property line of said Lot 11, aforesaid Block and addition
to the Southeast corner of said Lot 11; Thence North alon.p the East
property lines of said Lots 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1 to
the Northeast corner of said Lot 1; Thence '.'lest along the T?crth property
line of said Lot 1, aforesaid Block and addition a distance of 45.28
feet to the place of beginning.
Tract 2:. Beginning at a point in the SSuth property line of Lot 16,
Norwood Subdivision of Block 61, Roberts & 1ac'Ihorter Addition to the
City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, said point being 36.26 feet
',West of the Southwest corner of said Lot 16, afore mentioned Block and
Addition for the place of beginr,in,g; Thence North 8022111" East across
Lots 16, 171 18, 19, and 20 to a point in the East nrorerty line of said
Lot 20, aforesaid Block and ,ddi.tion, said point being 35.11 feet South
of the Northeast corner of s�:id Lot 20; Thence South -along the East
property line of said Lots 20, 19, 18, 17, and 16, aforementioned Block
and addition followin=- the curvature of said East r-rorerty lines as
shown by the dedication reap of said Block and Addition, to the Southeast
corner of said Lot 16, aforementioned Block and 'Iddition; Thence "Test
along; the South property line of said Lot 16, aforementioned Block and
Addition a distance of 36.26 feet to the place of beginning.
It being, the intention hereby to convev to the City of Lubbock
all that part of the tract of land, from which the above described
tract is taken, and which lies East of the 17- st building lines
established for Avenue Ncrtheast by the City of Lubbock
and in consideration of the -remises Seller hereby sells and agrees to
convey to the City of Lubbocl , the above described prorerty for the
cash consideration .`4,7,:"-:.84 to be raid by City to Seller upon Seller's
full corsrliance with the following conditions:
(2) Seller will immddiately deliver to City a complete abstract
of title certified to this date by an acceptable abstract co_apany, and
to date thereafter required by City, showing good and merchantable title
to said property in the Seller.
(3) The City shall have a resaonable time to examine said ab-
stract which shall show such title in Seller free and clear of any and
all incumbrances, or to be n.ade so by Seller :it Seller's exrense within
a reasonable ti ie. Seller will ;:ermit Cit,r to have said abstract ex-
amined by its L Ltorney and upon demana by City the Seller will =rake, ex-
ecute and deliver to City a good and sufficient deed conveying the afore-
said pro-,erty to the Cit�7 of Lubbock 1:iith full covenants of general
warranty.
(4) If title to said pro,,erty is disclosed by 'the core, leted ab-
stract -s not shown to be :,00d and valid as aforesaid, then Citv shall
rrocure and submit to Seller a statement in writing of the objections
made to said abstract within a reasonable tirne and Seller hereby obligates
himself togetrier viith his heirs to remove and clear all such objections
at the earliest practicable tide t Seller's cost and expense.
( ) Should Seller, his heirs or administrators fail �-r refuse to
keep and perform the obligations of this a-reerient , then, and in th, t
event, the City may at its orti-)n, do all things necessary or incidental
to securing Seller's full cor�lrli_ance inith this a r�reement and any and
all costs and expenses of every nature necessary or incidental thereto
shall be at the exrense of Seller and City is he.,eby exrressl'v authorized
to incur such expens,-s and deduct the total amount thereof from -the agreed
purchase price and pay the remainder due thereon -to 'the persons entitled
thereto.
(6) Seller agrees that this instrument may be recorded and covenants,
v,ith due diligence, to perform all acts and do all things necessary or
incidental to a full performance of the conditions and obligations of this
a-;reement subject to acceptance by the City of Lubbock. This 30 -day of
July, 1947.
ATTEST:
'.V. A. lvla d d o x -(Signed) -----------
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Seller
CITY OF =1BOCI:
BY B. trice (.signed)
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l;ayor Fro -Terri
--_Lavenia-'Villiams- (Sigr_ed )
City Secretary. - aiccerted _.tug,ust 14, 1947
� •i
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Motion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to authorize sale
of City owned 1942 Chevrolet automobile, Motor No. __BA _____ to
Hub I.Zotor Comrany, for the consideration of •;P'600 .00 cash.
Potion by Commissioner Dickey, seconded, carried, to authorize 1. L. -
Bradshaw, member of the City llanning Coryimission, to attend Businessmen's
Conference on Urban Problems, to be held by t-he +atior_al Chamber of
Commerce, in Idashin�D. C., ;'ertember 11 and 12, 1947, at the ex-
,tonrense of the City. Also to ;.ay exrense of John P. Ruhrian.n, City En7ineer,
while in Washington to attend this Conference.
1
Rev. Baker and Mr. Ewing: of First Bartist Church arreared before the �
Commission requestin-a rermission to move te_aporary buildinC to 34th
Street and Adams avenue to be used as Charel. There was discussion and
the request was disallowed.
I�
Committee, of whom J. T'lilliam Davis was spokesman, appeared before the
Coprrnission, requesting paving of Monroe Avenue, from 22nd Street to 3-rd
Street. There was discussion, but no action taken in this rer:ard.
Messrs. J . ,-7. Keen and Dan Hickev of General Electric Cornran-; , of _ eared
before the Commission, requestin.,7 additional rayment of :„;4,000.yb in
connection with purchase of F7enerating equiirlent rurchased by the City
when engine was 1urchase "A fror_: I\?ordberg Manufacturing Corlpany in
August, 1945. The additional cost being-,, occasioned by raise in 1-,rice
of material after the City of Lubbock accepted the bid on this i
equip.ient. mere was discussion in this re=ard and the Z-a,yment of the
additional 94,000.00 was not authorized, it being the o}\inion of the
City Attorney that the Comran,y's bid bein;^' a firm bid, the City would �
not be authorized under law to make additional payment.
No further business coming up f`or consideration, the "ity U ommission
adjourned.
Read and approved this the 28 day of August , 1 ,47
ATTEST:
City Tecretary.