HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 3/9/1950REGULAR MEETING
Lubbock, Texas
March 9, 1950
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas met at 1:30 in
Regular Session at the Regular meeting place in the City Hall, the fol-
lowing members thereof being present, to -wit:
Mayor W. H. Rodgers, Commissioners W. B. Price, E. K. Hufstedler, Jr.,
Clarence K. Whiteside, John Spikes, City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson,
City Manager Steve Matthews, City Secretary Lavenia Lowe.
Absent: None.
The Minutes of Recessed Regular meeting of February 25, and Recessed Regular
Meeting of March 2, 1950, were read, and upon motion by Commissioner Price,
seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried unanimously, they were approved.
Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler,
carried unanimously, Ordinance # 964 passed second and final reading.
ORDINANCE # 964
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING AN AREA AND TERRITORY ABUTTING AND ADJACENT TO
THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, BEING SUBSTANTIALLY THAT PART OF
i+c"Jf�a 19TH STREET LYING WEST OF MADISON AVENUE AND BETWEEN 19TH STREET EXTENDED
TO THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF THE SANTA FE RAILWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY; PROVIDING
m FOR PUBLICATION AND FINAL PASSAGE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE I, CHAPTER
I, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, AND EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS TO
INCLUDE SAID AREA.
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, Ordinance # 965 passed second and final reading.
ORDINANCE # 965
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING AN AREA AND TERRITORY ABUTTING AND ADJACENT TO
THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, DESCRIBED AND LOCATED BY METES AND
BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS 2640
rU► +/��' FEET WEST AND 1980 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SURVEY 14, BLOCK
tl,c� B; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS 660 FEET; THENCE WEST 660
FEET; THENCE NORTH o60 FEET; THENCE EAST ALONG THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS 660
FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND FINAL PASSAGE
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE I, CHAPTER I OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
LUL'3BOCK AND EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS �0 INCLUDE SAID AREA.
ORDINANCE NO. 968
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
On this, the 9th day of March, 1950, the Board of Commissioners of the
City of Lubbock, Texas, in the above mentioned county, convened in Regular
session, in the regular meeting place in said city, all members thereof,
to -wit:
W. H. Rodgers Mayor, Commissioners W. B. Price, John Spikes, Clarence
Whiteside, E.�I. Hufstedler, Jr., City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson, City Secre-
tary Lavenia Lowe.
being present and passed the following ordinance on third and final reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 968
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR A PART OF THE CAST
OF IMPROVING A PORTION OF NORTH 2ND STREET, EDNA STREET, 5TH STREET, 2ND
STREET, 1ST STREET, AVENUE D, AVENUE 0, AVENUE V, WOLFFARTH STREET,22ND
STREET, NORTH 3RD STREET, AVENUE R, 21ST STREET, MAPLE STREET, AV�;NUE E,
WALNUT STREET, SHERMAN AVENUE, AND 3RD STREET, SUCH PORTIONS BEING MORE
4 PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE PAVING ASSESSMENTS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK
7�r ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS,
AVENUES AND ALLEYS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS, AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTI-
FICATES IN EVIDENCE THEREOF, ALLOCATING FUNDS.
Commissioner Price moved that the ordinance be placed on its third
and final reading; seconded by Commiwsioner 1hiteside, and carried by the
following vote:
AYES: All
NOES: None
Carried: Ordinance placed on third and final reading.
Commissuoner Price moved that the.ordinance pass third and final
.,,reading; seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, and carried by the following
vote:
AYES: All.
NOES: None.
Carried: Ordinance passed third and final reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 969
STATE OF TEXAS Z
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK Z
On this, the 9th day of March, 1950, the Board of Commissions of the
City of bock, Texas, in the above mentioned county, convened in Regular
session d e regular meeting place in said City, all members thereof, to=brit:
W. H. Rodgers, Mayor, Commissioners John Spikes, W. B. Price, Clarence K.
Whiteside, E. K. Hufstedler, Jr., Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary, City Attorney
Vaughn E. Wilson.
being present, and passed the following Ordinance on third and final reading:
CR DINANCE NO. 969.
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR A PART OF THE
COST OF IMPROVING A PORTION OF AVENUE X. 33RD STREET, AVENUE F, AVENUE J,
vG 36TH STREET, 28TH STREET, AVENUE D, 37TH STREET, POLK AVENUE, EAST AVENUE
C, EAST AVENUE D, 21ST STR:'ET, 24TH STREET, ADAIIS AVENUE, 31ST STREET,
TYLER AVENUE, JEFFERSON AVENUE, 41ST STREET, SUCH PORTIONS BEING MORE PAR-
, TICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE PAVING ASSESSMENTS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AT-
TACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART OF HEREOF AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS,
C,z1h1A4 AVENUES AND ALLEYS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE COL-
LECTION OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS, AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES
IN EVIDENCE THEREOF, ALLOCATING FUNDS.
Commissioner Price moved that the ordinance be placed on its third and
final reading; seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, and carried by the fol-
lowing vote:
AYES: All -
NOES: None.
Carried': Ordinance placed on third and final reading.
Commissioner Price moved that the ordinance pass third and final reading;
seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, carried by the following vote:
AYES: All.
NOES: None.
Carried: Ordinance passed third and final reading.
Notion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, Ordinance # 975 passed second and final reading.
ORDINANCE # 975
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15 OF THE PARKING METER ORDINANCE NO.
564, SO AS TO INCLUDE SECTION 15-D, WHICH INCLUDES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
al
,f' ORDINANCE A4D PROVIDES A NEW PARKING METER ZONE EMBRACING THE EAST SIDE OF
ft-.TEXAS AVEN E FROM 14TH STREET TO 15TH STREET AS A TWO-HOUR PARKING ZONE,
AND THPENUE
TF SIDE OF 15TH STREET BETWEEN THE ALLEY IN THE; 900 BLOCK AND
TEXAS , LIMITED TO TW6-HOUR 14ETERS, PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION
�- OF TWO-HOUR METERS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES RELATING TO PARKING ON THAT
PART OF THE STREETS HEREIN DESIGNATED, AND C014FLICTING WITH THE PROVISIONS
% OF ORDINANCE NO. 564, PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION NOT TO EXCEED
$100.00, AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO PUBLISH THE CAPTION OF THIS
`, ORDINANCE, TOGETHER WITH THE PENALTY CLAUSE.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, carried
unanimously, Ordinance No. 976 passed second and final reading:
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ORDINANCE # 976
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING A ONE -HOUR LIMIT PARALLEL PARKING ON THE SOUTH
SIDE OF 19TH STREET BETWEEN AVENUE P AND THE ALLEY IN THE 1600 BLOCK; AND
45 DEGREE ANGLE PARKING WITH A ONE -HOUR LIMIT ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE 1$00
BLOCK OF AVENUE Q, FROM 19TIl STREET NORTH TO THE ALLEY IN THE 1800 BLOCK;
PROVIDING FOR CURB AND STREET MARKINGS TO DESIGNATE THE KING OF PARKING PER-
MITTED IT; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT EXCEEDING A FIDE OF $200.00, AND DIRECTING
PUBLICATION OF THIS CAPTION OF THIS ORDINANCE, TOGETHER WITH THE PENALTY SEC-
TION, BEING SECTION NO. 5.
Motion by Commissioner HUfstedler, seconded by Commissioner Spikes,
carried unanimously, Ordinance # 977 passed second and final reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 977
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING BUILDING LINES ON U. S. HIGHWAY, VIA EAST
19TH STREET ON THE NORTH SIDE, FROM A POINT BEING 390511 WEST ALONG A
LINE 132 F:�LT FROVI THE INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 31 BLOCK
11011 WITH THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF THE PANHANDLE & SANTA FE RAILWAY COM-
PANY, WHICH IS 50 FEET FROM THE 14AIN LINE OF THE PANHANDLE & SANTA FE
RAILWAY COMPANY EASTWARD TO THE EASTERN CITY LIMITS THAT EXTEND TO EAST
PRESENT LINE OF VANDA AVENUE• AND ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF 19TH STREET FROM
A POINT 42 FEET NORTH AND 1327 FEET WEST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
SECTION 39 BLOCK 11011; EASTWARD TO THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF VANDA AVENUE,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO IMPROVE CERTAIN STREETS AND
HIGHWAYS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS,
THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, PROHIBITING PLACING OF BUILDINGS AND STRUC-
TURES OR REPAIRS Or RECONS"RUCTION BETWEEN SAID LINES, ESTABLISHING TIME
AND CONFORMANCE, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedle-r, seconded by Commissioner Spikes,
carried unanimously, Ordinance # 978 passed second and final reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 978
r
AN ORDINNANCE PROVIDING FOR PARALLEL PARKING, PARKING SPACE WITH
FIFTEEN MINUTE TIME LIMITS FOR PARKING ON AVENUE J ON THE EAST SIDE
BETWEEN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF ITS INTERSECTION WITH NINTH STREET AND
THE NORTH LINE OF THE DRIVEWAY NORTH OF THE CENTRAL FIR. STATION; ALSO
ON NINTH STREET ON THE SOUTH SIDE FROM THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF AVENUE J
AND THE ALLEY LYING IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE POLICE STATION; PROVIDING
:.et.
FOR PAINTING THE CURBS TO INDICATE PARALLEL PARKING WITH FIFTEEN MINUTE
TIME LIMITS; PRESCRIBING A PENALTY AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY SECRETARY
TO PUBLIC THIS DESCRIPTIVE CAPTION, TOGETHER WITH THE PENALTY CLAUSE
AS AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF PUBLICATION.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside,
carried unanimously, Ordinance # 979 passed first reading.
ORDINANCE NO. 979
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 661, AND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; AND MAKING THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: IN HIGHLAND
11F11
PLACE ADDITION, LOT 93 BLOCK 1 AND LOT 1, BLOCK 2, TO AN ZONE; LOTS
1 THROUGH $' AND LOTS 10 THROUGH 299 BLOCK 11 LOTS 2 THROUGH 33 BLOCK 22
5 AND 62 TO A
ALL OF BLOCKS 3 AND 42 AND THE NORTH ONE-HALF OF BLOCKS
'
"B11 ZONE; IN WESTMINISTER HEIGHTS ADDITIOE, LOTS 1, 2, 3, AND 4 IN BLOCK
12 TO A i1B}1 ZONE; IN OVERTON ADDITION LOTS 13 14 and 15 IN BLOCK 21 TO
A "C1' ZONE;CIN GEARHART SUBDIVISION, LOTS 1, 2, 3, 42 52 91 10, AND 112
,
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BLOCK 23 AND LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, BLOCK 3, TO AN 11L1' ZONE; ALL OF
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BLOCK 1, LOTS 6, 7, `, 14, 151 16, 172 lc., 19, 20, 21, 22, Tand 23, BLOCK
13
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21 AND LOT 61 BLOCK 31 TO AN H ZONE), IN ROLES SUBDIVISION) TRAC
66
,
BLOCK 10, TO A "J1t ZONE; IN ROBERTS & MCWHORTER ADDITION, BLOCKS AND
/p �A
67 TO AN 11E11 ZONE.
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Ordinanve Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
#
980
corr•ied in unanimous)y� the following Resolution was passed:
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T3ook at RESOLUTION
Fape 199.
On this, the 9th day of March, A. D., 1950, came on to be considered
by the City Commission the preliminary proposal of the First National Bank,
at Lubbock, Texas, for permission to use a portion of the sidewalk just
North of and adjacent to Lot Twenty (20) in Block 119, of the Original Tbwn
of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, as set out in a letter from the First
National Bank, to the City of Lubbock, dated February, 22, 1950, and at-
tached hereto and marked 1tExhibit A." and a copy of such proposed contract
being attached hereto and marked "Exhibit B,11 and the Commission, after
considering said matter, finds the following:
1. THAT, the use granted under the proposed contract does not inter-
fere with the public's use of the sidewalk, or create any hazard or dan-
gerous condition thereon.
2. THAT, unnecessary traffic will be avoided in the particular areas
affected, and that it will be in the interest of the public.
3. THAT, the proposed contract above referred to it reasonable, and
a reasonable sum for the Bank to pay to the City for such use would be
$ annually.
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4. THAT, the proposed contract attached hereto, and the use to be made
by the Bank of the space -ranted hereunder, in all respects complies with
Article 1185B of the Revised Statutes of Texas, as amended, and that pur-
suant to such authority granted by said Contract, the City of Lubbock is
authorized to enter into such agreement.
5. AND, the contract in its entirety, having been fully considered
by the City Commission, and in all things approved, the. Mayor of the City
of Lubbock is hereby authorized to execute said contract by executing dup-
licate originals for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock,
On motion of Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, the
foregoing Resolution was, t1�is the 9th day of March, A. D., 1950, duly
passed by unanimous vote of the City Commission.
��. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lowe.
City Secretary
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
WHEH.EAS, the First National Bank at Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, sub-
mitted its written proposal dated February 22, 1950, relating to sidewalk
rentals under the provisions of Article 1085-b, Revised Civil Statutes of
Texas, which proposal was duly accepted by the governing body of the City
of Lubbock subject to a rental thereafter to be agreed upon between the
parties and such rental having been a reed upon;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Lubbock, acting herein by and through
W.H. Rodgers, IwAayor of the City of Lubbock, hereunto duly authorized, and
the First National Bank at Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, acting by and through
Roy Riddel, its Vice President, duly authorized, and J.B. CAstles, its
Cashier, herein designated respectively "City" and "Bank" as the parties
hereto, do hereby enter into the following agreement:
1.
The City grants to the use of the Bank that portion of the sidewalk on
Main Street just North of and adjacent to Lot No. Twenty (201 in,Block NO.
One Hundred Nineteen (119) of the Original Town of Lubbock, Lubbock County,
Texas, for three separate spaces approximately four by six feet (4t x 6')
in area along the North sidewalk line of the sidewalk adjacent to said lot
to be used for three booths, the same to be used exclusively for receiving
and disbursing bank funds, to-etheF with the right to excavate from beneath
the bank building and sidewalk an area sufficient for the purpose of securing
ingress and egress to the booths.
2.
The consideration for this grant is Six Hundred ($600.00) Dollars,
payable annually in advance by the Bank to the City, beginning September 1,
1950, and September 1st of each succeeding year during the term of this
grant. Receipt is hereby acknowledged of the first year's consideration
covering the period from September 1, 1950, to August 31, 1951.
3.
The term of this ;:rant shall be fifteen (15) years beginning September 1,
1950, and ending August 31, 1965; provided however, that the Bank may ter-
minate this agreement on any annual rental paying date, which date is Sep-
tember lst of each year, by giving to the City Secretary of the City of Lub-
bock ninety (90) days' prior notice in writing of the Bank's intention to
terminate the use :.erein granted. Whereupon, said Frant herein made will
terminate upon the said annual rental paying date.
4.
The Bank agrees as follows:
(a) To pay the consideration as above set out on or before the res-
pective due dates.
(b ) To indemnify ti.e City against any claim for damages either for
personal injury or property damage, arising because of the deposit booths
Ming located on said sidewalks.
In this connection, the Bank a,-rees to insure the protection of the
City under said indemnity agreement, that it will secure a public liability
policy indemnifying the Bank and the Clty of Lubbock against all claims
for damages, eitYe r for personal injury or property damage, arising because
of said booths being located on said sidewalk, with limits as follows:
(1) Property damage liability insurance with a limit of not less
than Five Thousand ($5,0'.0.-0) Dol-..ars for each accident.
(2) Personal injurits, with a limit of not less than Twenty -Five
Thousalid ($25,000.00) Dollars as to any one person and Fifty Thousand
($50,000.00) Dollars as to any one accident.
which policy shall be submitted to the City of Lubbock for approval, the
Bank to retain the policy and furnish the City with a certifica,.e of such
insurance.
(c) That said Bank shall not use said booths for any purpose other
than by the Bank for receiving and disbursing funds, and shall not permit
any kind of advertising displays to be placed on said booths other than
printing relating to the function of the booths.
(c ) The Bank agrees that it will, at its own cost and expense, con-
struct the deposit booths as hereinabove authorized in a good and workman-
like manner and shall submit to the City Engineer of the City of Lubbock its
proposed plan of construction prior to the booths being constructed. Upon
termination of this grant, either by the end of the term or by cancellation
of the City, hereinafter provided, the Bank agrees that it will, at its own
cost and expense, remove such deposit booths and restore the sidewalk to
the condition that it is now in.
(e) The Bank agrees that it will not assign or sub -let the use herein
granted without the consent of the City. Provided however, that a consolidation,
merger or re -organization by the Bank with some other banking institution will
not be considered an assignment.
(f) The Bank agrees that the use herein granted shall not interfere
with the publicts use of the sidewalk or create any hazards or dangerous con-
ditions thereon.
If during the term of this -,rant the Bank shall after thirty (30 ) days
written notice of any breach of any of its obligations under this agreement be
in breach or default herein, the City may declare this grant at an end and
the same shall thereupon terminate.
The City agrees as follows:
(a) To timely desi-nate the curb area extending, from the property
line on Texas Avenue to the alley in said block and adjacent to said lot on
the North side £hereof as a no parking area durinZ bank hours, and to timely
remove the parking meters now installed along the North part of the sidewalk
lying North of the Bank building, and to make the abutting street area avail-
able for vehicular traffic to and from the booths placed upon the sidewalk
by the Bank.
(b ) The City Commission of the City of Lubbock finds that the pro-
posed use by the Bank of that portion of the sidewalk as hereinabove described
does not interfere with the publicts use of said sidewalk or create any hazard
or dangerous condition thereon; and in addition thereto, that unnecessary traffic
will be avoided in the particular ar:a affected, and that the arrangement herein
a;�reed upon is in the public interest.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, This instrument is executed this, the 9th day of
March, A. D., 1950, pursuant to authority of the Board of Directors of said
Bank and the authority of the City Commission of the City of Lubbock.
CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS
By: W. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lave nia Lowe
City Secretary
FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT LUBBOCK
LUBBOCK, TEXAS
BY: Roy Riddel
Ce resi ent
ATTEST:
J. B. Castles
Cas ier
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) In Highland P1aEe Addition, the following
changes be made from a
temporary "A11 Zone:
Lot 9, Block 1 and Lot 1, Block 2, to an 11FTT Zone
Lots 1 through $, and Lots 10 through 29, Block 1
Lots 2/through 33, Block 2, all of Blocks 3 and 4,
and the North One -Half of Blocks 5 and 6, to a 11BT1 Zone
in(2 ) In Ora Vista Addition, the f ollowin - changes be made from an "Ell Zone
to an 11F11 Zone
Lots 27 and 2$ in Block 5$
Qa '� (3 ) In Westminister Heights P.ddition, the following changes be made from
an "All Zone to a "B" Zone:
Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, in Block 1
(4) In Ovel ton Addition, the following changes be made from a TTBTT Zone to
a "C" Zone: Lots 13, 14, and 15 in Block 21.
(5) In Gearhart Subdivision, the following changes be made:
Lots 1, 22 32 42 52 92 10 and 11, Block 2, and Lots 1,
22 32 4, and 5, Block 3, from an "AT1 to an 11L11 Zoning
District. All of Block 1, Lots 0 72 $, 14, 15, 16,
172 18, 192 20, 213 22, and 23, Block 2, and Lot 6,
Block 3, from an "A" to an t1H11 Zoning District.
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(6) In Roles Subdivision, the following changes be made from an "Al? District
to a "J" Zone:
Tract 1, Block 10
(7) In Roberts & McWhorter Addition, the following changes be made from an "A11
Zone to an 1TE1T Zone:
Blocks 66 and 67.
The City Commission will hold a public hearing on March 9, 1950, at
2:30 o'clock, P.M., in the City Commission room on the second floor of the
City Hall in Lubbock, to consider the recommendations of the Zoning and Plan-
ning 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
Zoning Ordinance will be amended in accordance with such recommendation.
W. H. Rodgers
Mayor of the City of Lubboc , Texas
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lowe
City Secretary
In accordance with the above Notice of Hearing, no citizens appearing to
protest said Zone Changes, motion was made by Commissioner Hufstedler,
seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried unanimously, that the Hearing
be closed.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, carried
unanimously, Ordinance # 980 was passed on first reading.
ORDINANCE # 980
AN ORDINANCE MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO PARK, STOP OR STAND VEHICLES USED,
EQUIPPED OR DESIGNED TO TRANSPORT EXPLOSIVES WITHIN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS;
PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS FOR UNLOADING TRUCKS WHEN BEING SERVICED; PROVIDING EX-
CEPTIONS ON HIGHWAYS AND STRLETS WHEN COM1vODITIES TRANSPORTED UNDER ICC AND
RAILROAD COTvMISSION REGULATIONS; PROVIDING SAVINGS CLAUSE FOR ORDINANCES RE-
LATING TO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUL GASES, RETAINIP:G NITROGLYCERINE ORDINANCE IN
EFFECT, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
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Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimoLsly, to authorize the Mayor to execute Pipe Line License, for
1411 Water Line crossing Fort Worth and Denver Clty Railway Company
tracks on South AVLnue H between 26th and 27th Streets and authorize
payment of 01.00.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Spikes,
carried unanimously, the following Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended the approval
of the plat of "BOLES PLACE ADDITION", a subdivision out of the Northeast
One -Quarter (NE 1/4) of Survey 8, Block B, Lubbock County, TExas; THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNIND BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of TfBoles Place Addition1T, a subdivision out of the
Northeast One -Quarter (NE 1/4) of Survey 8", Block B. Lubbock County, Texas,
approved by the City Planning Commission on the 3rd day of February, 1949,
be and the same is hereby approved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
PASSED AND APPROVE,) BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE. CITY CONIIISSION THIS
9th day of March, 1950.
W. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lower
City Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried unani-
mc;usly, the following Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended the approval of
the plat of "ZUNI PARK ADDITION", a subdivision of the Southeast One -Quarter
(SE 1/4) of the Southwest One -Quarter (SW 1/4) of Survey 15, Block B, Lubbock
County, Texas; THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of "Zuni Park Addition," a subdivision of the Southeast
One -Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Southwest One -Quarter (SW 1/4) of Survey 15, Block
B, Lubbock County, Texas, approved by the Planning Commission on the 2nd day of
March, 1950, be and the same is hereby approved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE CITY COMP-IISSION THIS 9th
day of March, 1950.
W.H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
La-. enia Lowe
City Secretary
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Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, the following Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended th e approval of
the plat of "JIM FLOYD ADDITION,!, a subdivision of the North One -Half (N-1/2 )
of Block 8, of John Jarrott Subdivision of the Northwest One -Quarter (NW-1/4)
of Survey 15, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas; THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of "Jim Floyd Additionfl, a subdivision of the North One -Half
(N-1/2) of Block L,, John Jarrott Subdivision, of the Northwest One -Quarter (NW-1/4)
of Survey 15, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, approved by the Planning Commission
on the 2nd day of March, 1950, be and the same is hereby approved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE CITY COMMISSION THIS 9th day
of March, 1950.
W. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lowe
City Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, the followin- Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended the approval of
the plat of "KALLAS SUBDIVISION,, of Tract 9, Hillcrest, a subdivision of
the Northwest One -Quarter (NW-1/�) of Survey 18, Block B, Lubbock County,
Texas, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of 11Kallas Subdivisionll of Tract 9, Hillcrest a sub-
division of the Northwest One -Quarter (NW-1/4) of Survey 18, Block B,
Lubbock County, Texas, approved by the Planning Commission on the 2nd day
of March, 1950, be and the same is hereby approved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE CITY CORZiISSION THIS 9th
day of March, 1950.
_ W. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lowe
City Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, to approve Plat of Raymond Heights Addition.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended the approval of
the plat of 11RAYMOND HEIGHTS," a subdivision out of Survey 10, Block B,
Lubbock County, Texas; THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of "Raymond Heights1T, a subdivision out of Survey 10,
Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, approved by the Planning Commission on the
2nd day of March, 1950, be and the same is hereby approved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF' T.fE CITY COM,'IISSION THIS 9th
day of March, 1950.
W. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lave nia Lowe
City Secretary
Motion by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried unani-
mously, the following Resolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended the approval of
the plat of TTMCAFEE HEIGHTS" a subdivision of the West four acres of the
South One -Half of the Southwest One -Quarter of the Southeast One -Quarter
of Survey 15, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT, the plat of ffMcAfee HeightsTT, a subdivision of the West four acres
of the South One -Half of the Southwest One -Quarter of the Southeast One -Quarter
of Survey 15, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, approved by the Planning Commission
on the 2nd day of March, 1950, be and the same is hereby approved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE CITY COMMISSION THIS 9th day
of March, 1950.
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lowe
City Secretary
W. H. Rodgers
-Mayor
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried
unanimously, the following REsolution was passed:
RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION PROVIDING
FOR
IMPROVEMENT OF PORTIONS
OF STREETS, AVENUES
AND/OR ALLEYS IN
THE CITY
OF LUBBOCK,
TEXAS AND
DIRECTING
PREPARATION OF
f tt) O
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
BE IT RESOLVED
BY THE
CITY
COi�WiISSION OF EUBBOCK,
TEXAS:
That,
Public necessity
exists that the following portions
of
streets,
avenues
and/or alleys in
the City
of Lubbock, Texas, be
improved
as
herein provided,
to -wit:
�� x zd
1
35th Street
from
WPL
Boston Avenue
to
EPL
Canton Avenue
tut t
Avenue U
from
NPL
of 38th Street
to
NPL
39th Street
39th Street
from
WPL
Avenue S
to
VPL
Avenue U
Canton,.Avenue
from
SPL
41st Street
to
NPL
42nd Street
20th Street
from
EPL
Louisville Avenue
to
W'PL
Memphis Avenue
33rd Street
from
WPL
Avenue X
to
EPL
College Avenue
Louisville Avenue
from
SPL
19th Street
to
NPL
20th Street
22nd Place
from
WPL
Indiana Avenue
to
WPL
Memphis Avenue
35th Street
from
EPL
Avenue X
to
EPL
College Avenue
24th Street
from
EPL
Avenue G
to
WPL
Avenue F
Louisville Avenue
from
SPL
20th Street
to
NPL
?1st Street
Louisville Avenue
from
SPL
21st Street
to
NPL
22nd Place
Louisville Avenue
from
SPL
22nd Place
to
NPL
27th Street
33rd Street
from
WPL
Indiana Avenue
to
WPL
Joliet
Avenue F
from
SGL
23rd Street
to
SPL
'Avenue
25th Street
24th Street
from
EPL
Avenue F
to
W Pay. L. Avenue E
2nd Street
from
EPL
Boston Avenue
to
EPL
Detroit Avenue
4th Street
from
WEL
US # 87
to
EGL
Avenue D. N.
33rd Street
from
WPL
Knoxville Avenue
to
WPL
Louisville Avenue
22nd Street
from
EPL
Knoxville Avenue
to
EPL
Louisville Avenue
1st Street
from
SWPL Clovis Road
to
EPL
Temple Avenue
Avenue T
from
SWPL Clovis Road
to
SPL
2nd Street
Amherst Street
from
EPL
Akron Avenue
to
EPL
Detroit Avenue
Auburn Street
from
SWPL Clovis Road
to
E.
Pay. L. College
37th Street
from
WPL
Boston Avenue
to
EPL
Canton Avenue
32nd Street
from
WPL
Knoxville Avenue
to
WPL
Louisville Avenue
31st Street
from
WPL
Knoxville Avenue
to
WPL
Memphis Avenue
33rd Street
from
WPL
Elgin Avenue
to
EPL
Indiana Avenue
37th Street
from
WPL
College Avenue
to
EPL
Akron Avenue
40th Street
from
WPL
Boston Avenue
to
EPL
Canton Avenue
27th Street
from
WPL
Memphis Avenue
to
WPL
Louisville Avenue
40th Street
from
WPL
Canton Avenue
to
WPL
Elgin Avenue
2nd Street
from
WPL
Avenue V
to
EPL
Vernon Avenue
Widening of Avenue M
from
SGL
7th Street
to
NGL Main Street
Widening of Avenue M
from
SGL
Main Street
to
NGL
Broadway Street
41st Street
from
WPL
Boston Avenue
to
EPL
Canton Avenue
II.
Said portions of streets, avenues and/or alleys shall be improved by
raising, grading, and fil_i ing same, and by installing concrete curbs and gut-
ters, and storm sewers and drains where necessary, and by paving with one of
the following types of material on proper foun�ation, to -wit:
(a) Hot Mix Asphaltic Concrete
(b ) Quadruple Asphaltic Surface Treatmat
The exact type of pavement to be determined by the Commission of the City of
Lubbock.
The City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare plans and specifications
for such improvements.
III - A
The City Engineer is directed to prepare an estimate of the cost of such
improvements before the hearing relating hereto is held and before any such
improvements are actually constructed.
IV.
Such improvements in eL, ch Unit shall be paid for, in the following manner:
(a) Railways using, occupying or crossing any portion of said streets
and avenues to be improved shall pay for and be assessed for all the cost
of work in the area between their rails and tracks, double tracks, turnouts,
and switches, and two feet on each side thereof.
(b ) The abutting property and owners thereof siIia.11 pay and shall be
assessed for all the cost of constructing curbs in front of such respective
property and a part of the remaining cost of such improvements, after deduc-
ting the sums to be paid by railways under sub -paragraph (a) above, provided
that such part of the costs aasessed to the 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 in 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.
( c ) The remaining cost of said improvements, after deducting the sums
finally assessed against railways and street railways under sub -paragraph (a)
hereof, and a=:ainst abutting property and the owners thereof under sub -paragraph
(b) above, shall be paid by the City of Lubbock.
V.
The amounts to be paid by and assessed against railways and street railways
for work between rails and tracks and two feet on each side, thereof, shall be
paid on estimates or statements on or before ten days after completion of the
work, and shall bear interest from date due and until paid at the rate of 6%
per cent per annum. THE amounts to be assessed against and paid by abutting
property and the owners thereof in each Unit shall be payable in three equal
installmea ts, due respectively on or before ten days, 1, and 2 years after the
completion and acceptance by the City of the improvements in the unit upon which
the property abuts, and shall bear interest from date of such completion and
acceptance and until paid �_t the rate of 6% per cent per annum, payable annually,
with provision that if default be made in the paymat of any installment promptly
as the same matures, then at the option of the holder of any such assessment or
certificate issued in evidence thereof such default shall mature the entire
assessment upon which same is made.
i
riom
,Assessments shall be made and levied and shall be a first and prior
lien and personal liability for principal, interest, reasonable attcrneyts
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 effc ct and be in force from and after its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 9th day of March, 1950.
W. H. Rodgers
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lave nia Lowe
City Secretary
Motion by CommissioLrfe#'Spikes, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, that the City Commission of the City of Lubbock adopt as a
Policy, the following:
"That on any street, when the Right -of -Way is available,
or when Property Owners will dedicate sufficient Right -
of -Way, and the Property Owners petition the City Com-
mission to widen the street, the City of Lubbock will
pay 10 0 of the cost for widening- the street . if
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, to approve addition of four (4) new water wells to GWO # 53$,
Layne Texas Company contract for drilling aid developing water wells, and
the construction of pine lines to the four wells to be located in Sections
Nos. 41 and 46 in the Northeast Well Field, the four new wc-lls to be added
to GWO 538 are to be treated and developed in accordance with the plans and
specifications set out in the oricinal contract for this project and are to
be paid for at the unit prices stated therein. Wells to be drilled and de-
veloped by the Contractor, and lines to be laid by city forces. Estimated
cost of wells, including pumps, motors and houses, $22,000.00. Estimated
cost of Lines, $23,000.00. The Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into
contract.
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Ralph Keeton appeared before the City Commission for discussion of renting
building at SOizth Plains Air Field (Municipal Airport) for the purpose of a
Chicken Hatchery. There was no action taken in this regard.
Motion by Commissioner HUFStedler, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, to authorize the Mayor to execute Lease Agreement between the
City of Lubbock and S. C. Odom of Brownwood, Texas, for Lease of Building
# T-1103 at Municipal Airport. Lease to be for term of six (6) months from
March 16, 1950 to September 15, 1950. Monthly rental: $200.00.
Motion by Commissioner Price, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously to authorize the Mayor to execute Lease Agreement between the
City of Lubbock and United State of America for space.it Municipal Air-
port for "Weather Bureautt offices. Term of lease from February 15, 1950 to
June 30, 1950. Bein contract #C4WB-220. Also to execute "Invitation to bid &
Acceptance form fdr 5anitor Servicelincluding paper towels,light bulbs,etc..,between
C.A.A. and City of Lubbock. a
T�;otion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, carried
unanimouslyr'to authorize the Mayor to execute Lease Agreement between the City
of Lubbock and the United States of America covering quarters for Interstate
Airway Communication Station, Department of Commerce, Civil Aeronautics Admin-
istration, Lui)t-,ock Texas,; this being six rooms located in Administration Building
at MuniciR.00
l Airport. Term of Lease February 15, 1950 to June 30, 1950. Agreed
rental: per year.
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Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously to authorize the Mayor to execute change order contracts between
the City of Lubbock and Standard Construction Company contract for installa-
tion of sprinkler system at Municipal Airport, to provide for:
1. Fire protection for the west side of the airport including the new
terminal building and aircraft on the ramp.
2. Lower insurance rates for the west side of the field.
3. Cholorination of all water used on the west side of the field.
4. Operation of but one water system on the west side of the field.
The bid price of Standard Construction Company for this work is as follows:
removal and relaying of:
13350 ft. of 6 in. cast iron pipe @ $1.50 per ft. or $2,025.00
laying 200 feet of 2 in. pipe @ 470 per ft. or 94.00
3 fire plugs @$ 27.50 ea. $2.50
Total
The Cityts share being $1,100.75.
$23201.50
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Spikes, carried
unanimously, to authorize the Mayor to execute contract between the City of
Lubbock and Nelson Electric Company for change order coven-ng installation
of two (2) engine driven generators at Lubbock Airport Terminal Building.
This in order to provide Emergency Lighting Service. Approximate cost,
$400.00 for installation fees. The generators already being on hand.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, to authorize the 1-layor to execute change order for purchase
of venetian blinds for 13 windows in Airport T'-'rminal Building. Approximate
cost to City, $78.00.
Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Commissioner Price, carried
unanimously, to authorize the Mayor to execute chant-e order, contract of
McGuire Sales COmpany, covering kitchen equipment at new Airport Terminal
Buildinq. This in order to provide shelving for kitchen, concession stand,
and built-in vanity in the ladiest lounge. Estimate cost, $700.00, with
50% of the cost paid by Federal Government.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed proposals addressed to the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners,
Lubbock, Texas, will be received in the office of the City Manager in the
City Hall until 2:30 P.Ii., March 9, 1950, for the construction of Addition
to the City Police Station, Lubbock, Texas. Separate proposals will be
received covering each of the following contracts:
(1) General Construction;
(2) Heating, plumbing and air conditioning;
(3) Electrical Work
(4) Prison Equipment.
Each proposal shall be accompanied by a cashierts or certified check or an
acceptable proposal bond in the am,unt of five per cent (5%) of the greatest
amount of the proposal submitted, payable without recourse to the order of
the City of Lubbock, Texas.
Attention of the Bidders is called to the provisions of the Acts of the
Legislature of the State of Texas in regard to wage scale and the payment
of prevailing minimum wade: established by the Owner as set forth in the
specifications.
Copies of plans and specifications may be secured from Haynes & Kirby,
Architects -Engineers, Lubbock, Texas.
City of Lubbock, Texas
By W.H. Rodgers, Mayor
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TABULATION OF BIDS
AN ADDITION TO THE POLICE STATION
FO R
THE CITY OF LUBBOCK,
LUBBOCK, TEXAS
BIDDER
BASE BID
TIME
DAYS
1
2 3
4
V111�Vi1
BBID
OND
Anthony Company
$19,790.00
15
22400
22575
100
125
BB 5%
A.P. Kasch & Sons
21,b00.00
10
11500
31500
75
50
BB 5%
Nunn Electric Co.
P.&C. Mech. Contrs.
20,875.00
15
2,100
2,610
110
260
BB 5%
Roche Newton Co.
20,590._0
15
21456
2,600
115
100
BB 5%
Roundtree Plb. Co.
222117.69
15
3,028
3,560
156.70
119.78
BB 5%
Samson Company
23,050.00
10
1,$00
21535
120
217
BB 50
L.P. McKinley
19,143.79
60
22891
2,057
225
250
BB 5%
ALTERNATE
AL ERNA E
ALTERNATE
CHEC
ELECTRICAL WORK:
BASE BID
DAB
BID
BOND
American Electric Co.
FlEbcher Electric Co.
Hamilton Electric Co.
Harman Elec.Const.Co.
Nelson Electric Co.
Peeples Electric Co.
Pickett Electric Co.
Tarver Electric Co.
PRISON EQUIPMENT:
415' 9.00 10 200.60
340.00 95.00 BB 5%
4500.00
10
135.00
200.00
200.00
BB 5%
4:657.00
10
220.00
307.00
254.00
BB 5%
4,895.00
15
190.00
320.00
80.00
BB 5%
Decatur Iron & Steel 32,947.00 140 132271.00
Do,
Fries and Son
Pauly Jail Building
Southern Steel Co.
272302.00 10,100.00
Co.
26,980.00 60 102409.00
1,500.00 850.00 BB 5%
1,670.00 1,265.00 BB 4500
1,768.00 1135 --00 BB 11350
It was unanimously a -reed by the City Commission that these bids be taken
under consideration.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed proposals addressed to the Honorable Mayor and City Commission
of Lubbock, Texas, will be received at the office of Steve Matthews, City
Manager, until 2 :00 P.M., March 9, 1950, for furnishing all necessary, mat-
erials, equipment, superintendence and labor for constructing sewer lines and
laterals for the City of Lubbock, Owner, Lubbock, Texas.
Bidders must submit Cashierts or Certified Check issued by a bank
satisfactory to the owner, for 5% of the amount of the base bid, payable
without reccu rse to the order of the City of Lubbock, or a Proposal Bond in
the sum of the same amount, from a reliable Surety Company, as guaranty that
Bidder will enter into contract and execute bond and guaranty in the forms
provided within ten (10) days after notice of award of contract to him. Bids
without required check or Proposal Bond will not be considered.
The Successful Bidder must furnish bond on the attached form in the
amount of 100 o 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 Owner.
All unit prices must be stated in both script and figures. The Owner
reserves the right 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 prices will auti-_orize
the owner to reject the bid.
Bidders are expected to inspect the site of the work and to inform them-
selves 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 Legis-
lature of the State of Texas, pa-.--e 91, Chapter 45, (Article No. 5159A Civil
Statutes 1925) concerning the wa;e scale and payment of prevailing wages estab-
lished by the Owner. Said scale of prevailing minimum wage is set forth in the
specifications.
Instructions to bidders, proposal forms, specifications, and plans
are on file in the office of W. B. Holmes, City Engineer, City Hall, Lubbock,
CD
Texas.
Copies may be secured upon deposit of $10.00 to be returned to the Con-
tractor on submission of bona fide bid on the work with such plans and Speci-
fications; or upon returning 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 submitted; otherwise the deposit shall be for-
feited.
CITY OF LUBBOC I, , TEXAS
Owner
By_ISI W.H. Rodgers
W H. Rodgers, Mayor
ATTENT:
/S/ Lavenia Lowe
City Secretary
In accordance with the above Notice to Bidders, the construction of sanitary
sewer lines and laterals, motion was made by Commissioner Price, seconded by
Commissioner Spikes, carried unanimously, that the bids be opened and read,
whereupon the following bids were opened and read:
R.B. Hodgson Company of Lubbock, Texas $188,015.00
Standard Construction Company of Lubbock, Texas 143,373.00
H.B. Jordan Company of Plainview, Texas 154,575.00
Panhandle Construction Company of Lubbock, Texas 1162895.00
After consideration of all bids, motion was made by Commissioner Price, sec-
onded by Commissioner Whiteside, carried unanimously, that the contract be
awarded to Panhandle Construction Company, theirs being considered the lowest
and best bid, the Mayor being hereby authorized to enter into contract for this wo
Bids on purchase of 11,500 K.W. Steam Turbo Generating Unit being of record
at Page 192-193, M-nute Book 9, the City Commission having given consideration
to all bids submitted, motion was made by Commissioner Spikes, seconded by
Commissioner Hufstedler, that the bid of Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing
Company be accepted. This motion carried by the following vote:
Commissioners Spikes, Hufstedler and Whiteside, and Mayor Rodgers
voting AYE.
Commissioner Price voting NO.
The Mayor being hereby aut'orized to enter into contract.
Motion by Commissioner Whiteside, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, carried
unanimously, to authorize referendum to be held on application for Reservation
of Urban Low -Rent Public Housing and for a Preliminary Loan. Such application
to ,e made through the Housing Authority of the City of Lubbock. This question
to be voted on at the City General Election, April 4, 1950.
No further business comin:, up for consider:jtiun, the Gity Commission Recessed to
meet March 16, 19502 at 1: 30 P. M.
Head and at)rroved this the 23rd
ATTES
City -ecretary
day of March, 1950.
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