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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
January 13, 2015
11:30 A. M.
The City Council of the City of Lubbock,Texas met in special session on the 13th of January,2015,at the
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, Morris W. "Moe" Turner Banquet Hall, 1501 Mae Davis Lane, Lubbock,
Texas at 11:30 am.
11:30 A.M. CITY COUNCIL CONVENED
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, Morris W. "Moe" Turner Banquet Hall,
1.501 Mae Davis Lane, Lubbock,Texas
Present: Mayor Glen C. Robertson; Mayor Pro Tem Jim Gerlt; Council Member Karen Gibson; Council
Member Jeff Griffith; Council Member Victor 1-lernandez; Council Member Latrelle Joy; Council
Member Floyd Price-, City Manager James Loomis; City Secretary Rebecca Garza; City Attorney
Chad Weaver
1. Regular Agenda
1. State of the City Address -concerning Lubbock economy, agriculture,employment,core services,
including but not limited to water, wastewater, development and redevelopment, public safety, streets and
transportation, community services, infrastructure, parks and recreation, and other modes of delivery of
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overriniental services; and the operations of the City of Lubbock.
Charles Young, President of the Lubbock Apartment Association, gave welcome remarks and recognized
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City Officials, staff,sponsors, and representatives of the South Plains Food Bank-,
The U.S.M.C. Color Guard presented the Colors.
Mayor Pro Tem Jim Gerlt led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Cactus Crossing performed the National Anthem.
Mayor Pro Tern Jim Gerlt gave the invocation.
Mayor Glen C. Robertson gave a presentation on the State of the City, concerning Lubbock's economics
and demographics, water supply,electricity, transportation,outer route study, [-27 extension study,
airport, infrastructure and facilities, future priorities, and growth.
1:20 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED
There being no further business to come before Council, the meeting was adjourned.
Tad e. TSON,MAYOR
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RTc (.- Garza, City Secretary