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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 10/27/1949REGULAR MEETING Lubbock, Texas October 27, 1949 The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:30 P.M. in regular session at the regular meting place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to -wit: Mayor W. H. Rodgers, Commissioners W.B. Price, John Spikes, E,K. Hufstedler, Jr., Clarence K. Whiteside, City Manqger Steve Matthews, City Secretary Lavenia Lowe. Absent: City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson. The Minutes of Regular Meeting of September 22, 1949 Regular Meeting of October 13, 1949 and recessed regular meeting- of %ober 14, 1949 and October 21, 1949, were read, and upon motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried unanimously, they were approved. The Minutes of Accounts allowed from Warrant No. 2041-D to Warrant No. 2389-A D, both inclusive, were read, and upon motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried unanimously, they were approved. Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 935 passed second and final reading. ORDINANCE NO. 935 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING THE AREA NOT NOW IN THE CITY LIMITS AND BE- GINNING AT A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE, SAID AREA BEING DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE CENTER LINE CF MUNROE AVENUE AND THE CENTER LINE OF 42ND STREET, A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS, SAME BEING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF TIE NORTHEAST ONE -QUARTER OF SECTION 14, BLOCK B, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS; THENCE SOUTH 2640 FE 1T ALONG THE CENTER LINE OF MONROE AVENUE TO THE CENTER LINE OF 50TH STREET; THENCE EAST 1345 FEET ALONG THE CENTER LINE OF 50TH STREET TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE CENTER LINE OF 50TH STREET AND THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY OF ADAMS AVENUE; THENCE NORTH 2640 .FE:_�T TO THE INTERSECTION Modern Manor OF THE EAST RIGHT-CF -WAY OF ADAMS AVENUE AND THE CENTER LINE OF 42ND Addition. STREET, A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS; THENCE WEST ALONG PRESENT CITY LIMITS 1345 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND FINAL PASSAGE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 3A, ARTICLE I, CHAPTER I OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, PROVIDING FOR PERSONS LIVING WITHIN SAID AREA WHO WISH TO PROTFOT TO RF H7'gD BY THE CITY COII.UiISSION ON SEPTEM- BER 82 19149, OR SEPTEMBER 22, 1949; AND EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS TO INCLUDE SAID AREA. Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 952 passed first reading. ORDINANCE NO. 952 PLUMBING CODE AN ORDINANCE BEING COMPREHENSIVE IN ITS TERMS, DEFINING WORDS AND TERMS INCLUDING "PLUMBING," "MASTER PLUMBER," "JOURNEYMAN PLumBER," rrpLUMBE,R'S APPRENTICE", "PLUMBING INSPECTOR," "BOARD," AND SPECIFYING pf CERTAIN WORK EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; REQUIRING INSPECTIONS ON ALL PLUMBING WORK AS DEFINED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, INTENT AND PURPOSE OF THE PROVISIONS REGULATING ALL -� CONSTRUCTION, ERECTION, INSTALLMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, REMOVAL AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL PIPING, FITTING, FIXTURES, ETC., USED FOR THE CON- '. 1 ��' DUCTING OF WATER SEWAGE OR GAS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK OR OUTSIDE THE C(R PORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK IF ANY SUCH CONSTRUCTION, ETC., BE CONNECTED TO THE CITY OF LUBBOCK SEWER OR WATER SYSTEMS; PROVIDING EXEMPTIONS IN THE LAYING AND SERVICING OF WATER MAINS AND SEWER MAINS AND GAS DISTRIBUTION MAINS; PROVIDING AND CREATING THE OFFICE OF PLUMBING INSPECTOR AND ASSISTANTS, THEIR DUTIES, AND LICENSING OF SAID INSPECTORS AND ENUMERATING THEIR POWERS; PROVI- DING FOR A MASTER PLUMBERTS BOND, ITS FILING AND APPROVAL, MASTER GAS FITTER1S BOND, APPLIANCE DEALERIS BOND, AND APPROVAL THEREOF; REQUIRING THE FILING OF APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS RPLATING TO ALL WORK TO BE DONE IN CONNECTION WITH PIPING AND FITTING FOR GAS, WATER AND SEWER CONNEC- TIONS, AND REPAIRS; REQUIRING INSPECTIONS AND PROVIDING FEES; REQUIRING APPLICATIONS AND PERMITS FOR EXCAVATIONS TO BE MADE IN STREETS, ALLEYS, PARKWAYS, SIDEWALKS OR PAVEMENTS, ESTABLISHING MINIMUM COST REQUIREMENTS, REQUIRING PERMITS TO BE ISSUED BY THE CITY ENGINEER) REQUIRING NOTICE OF REPAIR, BACKFILLS; PROVIDING FOR CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AFFECTING WATER, SEWER CR GAS LINES; PROVIDING SPECIAL PERMITS FOR EXCEPTIONAL CONSTRUC- TION, REQUIRING INSPECTIONS TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH; ESTABLISHING FEES FOR PERMITS; PROHIBITING BACKFILLING WITHOUT ROUGHING -IN, INSPECTION AND TEST, AND PROVIDING FOR FINAL INSPECTION ON ALL CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR; ESTABLISHING MINIMUM MATERIAL AND FIXTURE REQUIREMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM SPECIFICATIONS AND M ETHCD OF CONSTRUCTION AND PIPE SIZE AND WEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS FOR CERTAIN PIPING INCLUDING WASTE AND VENT LINES, CLEAN -OUT PLUGS, FERRULES, GAS PIPE AND FITTINGS, DRINKING FOUNTAINS AND FIXTURES, MATERIALS, FLUSHING EQUIPMENT, AND INSTALLATION OF THE SAME, AND ALSO FLUSHING TANKS, GROUPS AND FIXTURES; ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR ALL WATER HEATERS; ESTABLISHING CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES AND METHODS FOR WATER SERVICE AND SUPPLY TO RESIDENCES AND APARTMENT HOUSES, FIXTURE SUPPLY PIPE, HOT WATER CONNECTIONS, REAMING PIPE, SOIL PIPE, DRAINAGE AND WASTE IN APARTMENTS, HORIZONTAL WASTE PIPE, KITCHEN SINKS, ETC:; REGULATING CONSTRUCTION OF CLEAN -OUTS AND VENTS, SEWER LINES UNDER RAILROADS, FIXTURE CONNECTIONS AND TRAPS, RELATING TO ALL USES WHETHER PUBLIC OR PRIVATE; PROVIDING FOR DISCHARGE OF WASTE FROM ACID SINKS AND SETTING OUT SPECIFIED PROHIBITED MATERIAL AND CONNECTIONS; REQUIRING CONNECTIONS WITH SEWER SYSTEM UNDER STATED CONDITIONS, AND RESTRICTING USE OF SEPTIC TANKS; STATING LIMITATIONS ON USE OF REFRIGERATION AND AIR- CONDITIONING CONNECTIONS AND EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING TESTS FOR ALL SOIL OR WASTE PIPE, ADOPTING CHARTS AND MDTHODS OF INSTALLING SPETI C iANK, WATER HEATER AND GAS APPLIANCE VENTS; PROVIDING FOR VENTING OF C%zlIERCIAL AP- PLIANCES AND SAFETY VALVES; PRESCRIBING GAS PIPE, GAS BRACKET LOCATIONS, AND ESTABLISHING RULES FOR GAS PIPING, AND ADOPTING -TABLE FOR OPENINGS IN GAS PIPE, LENGTH AND SIZE OF PIPING, REGULATING THE USE AND INS TALIA TION OF GAS METERS AND FLOG. FURNACES ANJD OTHER GAS APPLIANCES; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR PLUMBING WITHOUT A LICENSE, FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS CODE, PROHIBITING ADVERTISING BY UNLICENSED PLUMBERS, OR THE EMPLOYING OF UNLICENSED PLUMBERS TO DO PLUMBING WORK IN VIOLATION OF THE PLUMBING CODE; ESTABLISHING RULES OF CONSTRUCTION; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND DIRECTING THE MANNER OF PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE. Motion by Commissioner Huf stedler, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried unanimously, to employ Elmer Terry as Foreman, on an hourly basis, to move and rebuild building for use by City -County Health De- partment. Building to be moved from South Plains Army Air Field to new location at Avenue "AT' and 4th Street. THE Foreman to employ other needed personnel; the Cit y's Purchasing Agent to buy needed materials. $$11, 000.00 being set up in the Cit yt s budget for this work, the County of Lubbock having agreed to contribute $p5,000.00 to this project. Consideration was given joint use of the Lubbock Municipal Airport by Civilian and Air Force Traffic; CO onel Wood of the Air Force of Lubbock Army Air Field, the Cityts Airport Board, Spencer Wells, Bob McKee, Safety Enginer for Continental Air Lines, A. B. Dnvis, Mr. Neal of the Airport, Ed Colby, Airport Manager, and others, appearing for this discussion. The matter was taken.under advisement. Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried unanimously, to authorize Change Order No. 1 to General Work Order No. 522, contract of Cullum and Hodgson, for the construction of water lines. This being to change the 24" line to be constructed in Avenue "A", and to authorize it to be constructed in AVEnue "B". This change order to lower the contract $4,215.30. Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried unanimously, the following Resolution was passed. RESOLUTION RESOLUTION ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS ON PORTIONS OF STREETS, AND/OR AVENUES, AS LISTED BELOW, AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE OF ASSESSMENTS LEVIED. WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock heretofore passed various street improvement ordinances and resolutions, and entered into contract with the property owners for the making and construction of street improve- ments on portions of numerous streets, and/or avenues in said City, including among others the following: Avenue M from its intersection with the South Gutter Line of 4th Street to its intersection with the North Gutter Line of 5th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 579. Avenue M from its intersection with the North Gutter Line of 5th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 6th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 580. Avenue M from its intersection with the South Property Line of 6th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 7th Street, known and designated as Unit Number $81. Avenue G from its intersection with the South Gutter Line of 4th Street to its intersection with the South Property Line of 5th Street, knowh and designated as Unit Number 582. Avenue U from its intersection with the North Property Line of 2nd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 3rd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 674. Avenue G from its intersection with the North Property Line of 4th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of Wolffarth Street, known and designated as Unit Number 676. 3rd Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Vernon Avenue to its intersection with the East Paving Line of College Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 687. Avenue W from its intersection with the South Property Line of 19th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 20th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 700. Avenue W from its intersection with the South Property Line of 20th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 21st Street, known and designated as Unit Number 701. Avenue W from its intersection with the South Property Line of 21st Street to its intersection with the NOrth Property Line of 22nd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 702. Avenue W from its intersection with the South Property Line of 22nd Street, to its intersection with the North Property Line of 23rd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 703. Waco Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 3rd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 4th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 710. Avenue V from its intersection with the South Property Line of N. 2nd Street to its intersection with the Center Line of 1st Street, known and designated as Unit Number 711. Avenue V from its intersection with the center line of lst Street to its intersection with the Nort` Property Line of 2nd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 712. 31st Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Washington Avenue to its intersection with the West Property Line of Adams Avenues, known and designated as Unit Number 715. Sanders Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Vernon Avenue to its intersection with the West Property Line of Uvalde Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 717. 32nd Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Washington Avenue to its intersection with the West Property Line of Adan s Avenue, known and designated as Unit NUmber 718. 32nd Street from its i.nt,ersection with the West Property Line of Adams Avenue to its intersection with the West Property Line of Jefferson Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 719. 32nd Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Jefferson Avenue to its intersection with the West Property Line of Monroe Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 720. 31st Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Avenue E to its intersection with the East Paving Line of Avenue H, known and desig- nated as Unit Number 722. Avenue W from its intersection with the South Property Line of 25th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 26th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 727. Avenue W from its intersection with the South Property Line of 26th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 27th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 728. 29th Street from its intersection with the East Property Line of Monroe Avenue to its intersection with the East Property Line of Jackson Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 729. 29th Street from its intersection with the East Property Line of Avenue 11 to its intersection with the East Property Line of MOrning Side Addition', known and designated as Unit Number 737. 25th Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Tyler Avdnue to its intersection with the West Property Lineof Polk Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 742. Avenue M from its intersection with the South Property Line of 2nd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 4th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 743. Vernon Avenue from its intersection with the North Property Line of 1st Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 2nd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 744. Vernon Avenue from its intersection with the North Property Line of 2nd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of Sanders Street, known and designated as Unit Number 745. Vernon Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of Sanders Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 3rd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 746. Vernon Avenue from its intersection with the North Property Line of 3rd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 4th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 747. 8th Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Avenue N to its intersection with the East Property Line of Avenue 0, known and designated as Unit Number 748. Avenue V from its intersection with the South Property Line of 32nd Street to its intersection with the center line of 33rd Street, known and desig- nated as Unit Number 749. Avenue V from its intersection with the center line of 33rd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 34th Street, known and desig- nated as Unit Number 750. 23rd Street, from its intersection with the East Property Line of Texas AVenue to its in#ersection with the West Property Line of Avenue H, known and designated as Unit Number 754. 21st Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Tyler Avenue to its intersection with the West Property Line of Polk Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 755. 33rd Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Washington Avenue to its intersection with the West Property Line of Adams Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 757. 28th Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Monroe Avenue to its intersection with the center line of Jackson Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 770. 28th Street from its intersection with the center line of Jackson Avenue to its intersection with the center line of Van Buren Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 771-B. Adams Avenue from its intersection with the North Property Line of College View Addition to its intersection with the North Property Line of 31st Street, known and designated as Unit Number 772. Adams Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 32nd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 33rd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 774. Adams Avenue from its intersection with the South Propperty Line of 33rd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 34th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 775. th Stree om intersec ,aon with We Propert ne of ue P i intersectio wit e East Pro Prop of e , ded as Unit N -<78. 1st Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Avenue U to its intersection with the East Property Line of Uvalde Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 784. Avenue T from its intersection with the South Property Line of 4th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 5th Street, known and designated as Unit Ntober 798. Avenue T from its intersection with the South Property Line of 5th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 6th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 799. 27th Street from its intersection with the East Propetty Line of Avenue H to its intersection with the East Property Line of Morning Side Addi- tion, known and designated as Unit Number 812. Avenue W from its intersection with the South Property Line of 3rd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 4th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 820. Avenue P from its intersection with the North Property Line of 4th Street to its intersection with the South Property Line of 2nd Street, known and designated as Unit Number 823. Temple Avenue from its intersection with the North Property Line of 4th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 1st Street, known and designated as Unit Number 829. Van Buren Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 25th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 26th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 836. 30th Street from its intersection with the West Property Line of Van Buren Avenue to its intersection with the East Property Line of Tyler Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 850. Harrison Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 26th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 27th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 908. Harrison Avenue from itv intersection with the South Property Line of 27th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 28th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 9094 Harrison Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 28th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 29th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 910. Harrison Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 29th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 30th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 911. Price Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 26th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 27th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 912. Price Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 28th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 29th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 914. Jackson Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 28th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 29th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 91b, Jackson Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line of 29th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of 30th Street, known and designated as Unit Number 917. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS: I. That the improvements on said portions of the above mentioned streets and/or avenues be and the same is hereby accepted. II. That the Mayor and City Secretary be and they are hereby in- structed to execute and deliver certificates in evidence of the aseess- ments levied a7ainst the parcels of property abutting upon the said portions of the streets and/or avenues as listed above, and a7ainst the ownerw of such property in accordance with law and in the manner provided in said contract, and the proceedin-s with reference to said improvements and assessments. This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passaze. PASSED AND APFROVED THIS THE 27th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1949. W. H. Rodgers Mayor ATTEST: Lavenia Lowe City Secretary TREE TRIMMING MEN TRUCK Holden Landscape & Nursery Co. 6 Men @ $1.50 per Hr. .7 per Hr. Eiler Tree Experts $1.84 per Hr. 1.00 per Hr. Asplundh Trce Expert Company 5 Men @ $1.50 per Hr. .75 per Hr. 8 Men C 1.35 per Hr. .75 per Hr. Rec. 6 men crew for Lub. Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried unanimously, to approve final estimate of General Contractor and Electrical Contractor on Construction of Fire Station No. 4. Letters being on file from the Arthitect stating that the work is substantially complete. Total contract Price: Joe Telford, Contractor $43,500.00 Tarver Electric Company 22940.00 10% of total contract price to be retained for 30 days after acceptance by Architect. The following bids were read on purchase of Tractor and 1/3 Cu. 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H. Rodgers, Mayor, be authorized and empowered to execute on behalf of the City of Lubbock, Texas, such license, copy of which is hereto attached, and t:ie same be re- corded in the Minutes of the City Commission at the foot of this resolution. This electric line crossing being in vicinity of 19th Street and Railroad Avenue. Railway Company Plat # 3312, dLted February 11, 1949, being 3131 feet of power line crossing consisting of one circuit of 12,4$0 volts, 3 phase, 60 cycle, 3 No. 2/0 MHD copper conductors and one circuit of 4,160 volts, 3 phase, 60 cycles, 3 No. 1/0 MHD copper conductors, etc. Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by COmmissioner Whiteside, carried See unanimously, to authorize the Mayor to execute Easement between the City of Lease Lubbock and Chamber of Commerce for parking between the Chamber of Commerce Agreement building and American Legion building on Texas Avenue. The Easement to carry copied on next page. a 30-day cancellation clause. Messrs. Russel Ray and Fred Hackle appeared before the City Commission to ap- peal a ruling of the Board of Adjustment with reference to the construction of housing units on the South side of 16th Street just east of avenue 'IQ". This matter was referred to the Cite, Manager to secure additional information. No further business coming up for consideration, the city Commission Read and approved this the loth - day of ATTEST: November , 1949. ��� MAYO R Following is Lease agreement btn. City and Chamber of commerce for parking space between Chamber of Commerce Building and Americal Le ion Building. Authorization for lease being of record on preceding page Page 41) LICENSE TO LUBBOCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THIS LICENSE made the 27th day of October, 1949, between the City of Lubbock, a Home Rule Municipal Corporation of Lubbock, Texas, here called CITY and the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, here called LICENSEE; WITNESSETH: That the parties hereto for the considerations hereinafter expressed covenant and agree as follows: 1. Subject to the terms and conditions herein set forth the CITY hereby grants LICENSEE a License to use the following described tract of land, to -wit: About ten (101 ) feet in width in the East one-half (E-1/2 ) of Block 87, Original Town of Lubbock, Lubboc4 County, Texas and being the ten (101 ) feet lying immediately North of the North line of the tract heretofore leased by the City of Lub- bock to the Allen Brothers Post of the American Legion, and said strip extends North about ten (101) feet to the South line of a lot of land heretofore leased by the City of Lubbock to the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce; for the restricted purpose of parking motor vehicles engaged in Chamber of Commerce work and not exceeding one 1 1) motor vehicle used by a resident officer of Allen Brothers Post. The Chamber of Co -coerce is authorized to hard surface the area at its own cost and expense and covenants that it will erect post barriers or other suitable barriers to protect both the American Legion building and the Chamber of Commerce Building from damage by motor vehicles. 2. The LICENSEE, Chamber of Commerce, as consideration for the execu- tion of this License by the CITY agrees to pay to the City of Lubbock ONE ($¢1.00) DOLLAR annually and the further consideration that any and all im- provements placed on said strip shall be the property of the City of Lubbock, and that no improvements shall be placed thereon except as contemplated herein; that LICENSEE will at all times maintain said strip in a proper manner and keep the same free from rubbish and other accumulations and further agrees to at all times indemnify and save harmless the City a-ainst any and all claims, losses, damages and expenses of every nature which the City may incur or become liable for and in any manner resulting from the construction, location, main- tenance, use and state of repair incident to the use of said strip hereinabove described, which shall include any loss, damage or expense arising out of loss of, or da mape to property, injury to or death of persons, mechanics or any liens of any character. 3. This License is granted by the CITY to the LICENSEE for a period of one (1) year beginning October 27, 1949 and ending October 26, 1950 and unless sooner revoked by the CITY, shall continue in effect for each year thereafter for the term of the present lease of the land on which the Chamber of Commerce building is now situated, subject however, to the CITY'S right, with or without cause, to cancel this License by written notice by the CITY to the LICENSEE that said License has been cancelled and revoked and any such notice c-iven by the CITY of such cancellation or revokation shall be conclusively assumed to be properly served if the same be delivered to any person in the office'of LICENSEE, or mailed to the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce in Lubbock, Texas, and LICENSEE, Lubbock Chamber of Coiimierce, covenants that upon receipt of said notice, or upon the expiration of the time stated in said notice that it or its legal representatives will forthwith in compliance with the terms of said notice and this License, cease to use said strip and every part thereof for parking purposes and any other purpose, and any such termination by the CITY shall likewise terminate any use of said strip herein granted for one vehicle of an American LeL-ion employee. 4. The notice herein provided for shall not be authorized except by a Resolution duly passed by a majority of the members of the Governing Body of the City of Lubbock. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have executed this agreement in duplicate this 27th day of October, 1949. CITY OF LUBBOCK BY W. H. Rod ers J. H. Rodgers, Mayor ATTEST: Lavenia Lowe City Secretary LUBBOCK CHAMBER OF CO1 _ERCE BY: Homer D. Grant Pre s i ent _ ATTEST: Secretary STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK BEFORE ME, a Notary Public in and for Lubbock County, Texas, on this day personally appeared W. H. Rodgers, Mayor of the City of Lubbock, a Municipal Corporation, known to me to be the person and officer whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that the same was the act and deed of the said City of Lubbock, a Corporation, and that he executed the same as the act and deed of such Corporation for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this day of 1949. Notary Public, Lubbock County, Texas STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK BEFORE ME, a Notary Public in and for Lubbock County, Texas on this day personally appeared Homer Grant, President of the Lubbock 6hamber of Commerce, a Corporation, known to me to be the person and officer whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that the same was the act and deed of the said Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, and that he executed the same as the act and deed of such Corporation for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this 1st day of November, 1949. (Signed) Doris Watson Notary Public, Lubbockounty, Texas No further business coming up for consideration, the City Commission adjourned . Read and approved this the 10th day of November 1949. Attest: City —Secretary