HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 5/23/1949Lubbock, Texas
May 23, 1949
RECESSED REGULAR MEETING.
The City Commission of the City of Lub_�ock, Texas, met at 1:30 P.M.
May 23, 1949, recessed from regular meeting of May 12, 1949, at the
regular meeting place in the Gity Hall, the following members thereof
being present, to -wit:
Mayor W. H. Rodgers, Commissioners W. B. Price, Clarence K. Whiteside,
John Spikes, City Manager Steve Matthews, City Secretary Lavenia Lowe.
Absent: Commissioner E. K. Hufstedler, Jr.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside,
carried unanimously, the following Resolution was passed.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Recreation Council has recommended to the City
Commission that under the Luther Faulkner contract for concessions
for the year 1949 season at the swimming pool be modified concern-
ing prices at which soda water and other bottled drinks might be
sold, THEREFORE,
BE IT REZOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
That the Concessionnaire, Luther Faulkner, during the year 1949
is authorized to sell soda water and other bottled drinks at the
swimming pool concession at prices not exceeding ten cents (10P
per bottled unit and that all other commodities may be sold at cus-
tomary prevailing prices at concession stands.
Passed and approved by unanimous vote of the City Commission
this �_ day of May, 1949$
W. H . RODG ! RS
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lowe
City .Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside,
carried unanimously, to authorize employment of W. N.
Harris as
City Engineer of the City of Lubbock, at a salary of
$490.00, per
month, plus cost of living bonus, effective at the earliest date
'Mr. Harris can assume duties. 5 S-i ( `'1 µ-°, 5.v-mil. �_-A wo/-/<,
Bids as follows ware read on two (2) 100 KVA 2400-120/240 Volt
DISC Trarudformersfbr use in the Electric Department:
Prices each
G. E. Jones Electric Company, Amarilld, Texas
$655.00
Anderson Young Electric Company, Lubbock, Texas
656.00
General Electric Company, Lubbock, Texas
656.00
Graybar Electric Company, Amarillo, Texas
656.00
Nelson Electric Company, Dallas, Texas
656,00
Southwestern Electric C&mphnt9 Lubbock, Texas
656.00
Westinghouse Electric Company, Amarillo, Texas
656.00
After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner White-
side, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried unanimously, to authoriz(
the City Manager to accept the bid he considered the best and most
advantageous to the City of Lubbock.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, to authorize that the City of Lubbock accept 20,000
(Twenty Thousand Feet) feet of the 2" Cast Iron Pipe quota allocated
to Panhandle Construction Company by the McWanb Cast Iron Pipe Company.
The City to pay the current price for this pipe, it being approximately
50¢ per foot.
No further business coming up for consideration, the City Commission
adjourned.
Read and approved this the �26-_YTay, of May, 1949.
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City Se4ratar