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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 10/27/1950REGULAR MEETING. Lubbock, Texas October 27, 1950 The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas met at 1:30 P. M. in regular session, at the regular meeting place in the City Hall, the following members ther9of being present; to -wits Mayor Clarence K. Whiteside, Com:misaioners Harry Morris, E. Kt Hufstedler, Lucian Thomas, L. E. Davis, City Attorney Vaughn E. Wilson, City Manager Steve Matthews, City Secretary Lavenia Lowe. Absent: Alone The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 12, and Recessed Regular Meeting of October 19, 1950, were read, and upon motion by Commissioner"Morris, seconded by Cmmi.ssioner Hufstedler, carried unanimously, they were approved. The Minutes of Accounts allowed from Warrant No. 6117-D to Warrant No. 6583 C - D, both inclusive, were read, and upon motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Hufstedler, carried unanimously, they were approved. Messrs. John Vickers, of Vickers and Vickers, Attorneys, and Hurley Carpenter, appeared before the City Comission and there was discussion of the refusal of Public Works Department to issue building permits on Lots 1, 3, 8 and 9. Block 3, ickers Re -Subdivision, part of Blocks 15 end 16,`Job n W. Jarrott Sub -division, because of this"property being, according to the City Engineer's calculations, below the gptimated highwater level in lake west of Overton School. This matter was Aiscussed, but no action was takezt. Mr. X� W. Warren and Mr. Coaker, who own property in the vicinity of Zuni Park, appeared before the City Comomnission in regard to filling in lake on this property. No action was taken in this regard. Bids having been opened on October 19, 1950, Proposal 1, Boiler and Auxiliaries, WO 3301 Proposal 3, Turbine Generator, WO 3303 Proposal 4, Condenser end Auxilaries, W. 0. Proposal 7, Cooling Tower, W. 0. 3308 of record in Acute Book 9, Page 4729 473 and 474; ons 330t The following action was taken, after the Commission having heard representatives from each Company make remarks in regard to their equipments 1. Motion by Commissioner Thomas, sdconded by Commissioner Davis, carried unanimously, that the proposal of the Tennant Ummpany, of Houston, Texas, on a Riley Stoker Boiler Auxilaries (Proposal 1, W. 0. 3301) be accepted. 2. Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler, seconded by Ccammnissioner Thomas, carried unanimously, that the proposal of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Amarillo, Texas, be accepted for purchase of the Westinghouse Turbine Generator, (Proposal 3, Turbine Geneka`-t r, W. 0. 3303.) 3. Motion by Commissioner Hufatedler, seconded by Commissioner Davis, carried unanimously, that the proposal of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Amarillo, Texas, be accepted for purchase of Condenser and Auxiliaries, (Proposal 4, W. 0. 3305). 4. Motion by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Morris, carried unanimously, that the proposal of F. W. Rabe and Company Dallas and Plainview, Texas, be acce ted for purchase of the Lillie Hoffman Cooling Tower, Proposal 7, Cooling Tower, W. 0, 3308T. Motion by Commissioner Hufstedler seconded by Commmissioner Thomas carried unanimously, Hearing on Zone Changes advertised for this date continued until October 28, 1950. No further business coming up for consideration, the Commission recessed until October 28, 1950 at 9100 A. M. Read and Approved this 9th day of November 1950. ATTEST: City Sec tart' to Minutes Page 453 .n.Book 9, ithorizing ig .Meeting be held it. 27, istead of (�. 2z0IM