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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 4/8/1964APR 81964 i 1.1 Fma April 8, 1964 Lubbock, Texas RECESSED REGULAR MEETING: The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 9:00 o'clock a.m. in recessed regular session recessed from Regular Meeting of March 24, 1964, the following members thereof being present, to -wit: Mayor Jack F. Strong and Councilmen W. E. Alderson, W. C. O'Mara, Rolan Simpson, and Marvin McLarty, Jr., City Attorney Fred 0. Senter, Jr., City Manager William J. Pitstick, Jr., City Secretary -Treasurer Lavenia Lowe. Absent: None. 64-23-161-434 Motion by Councilman McLarty, seconded by Councilman O'Mara, motion carried, Mayor Strong and Councilmen Alderson, O'Mara, Simpson, and McLarty voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize canvassii of the returns of the election for Mayor and Councilmen, said election having been held April 7, 1962 64-23-161-435 Motion by Councilman McLarty, seconded by Councilman O'Mara, motion carried, Mayor Strong and Councilmen Alderson, O'Mara, Simpson, and McLarty voting Yea, none voting Nay, that the following Resolution be passed. RESOLUTION CANVASS OF VOTES IN GENERAL ELECTION HELD, APRIL 7, 1964 BE IT REMEMBERED THAT on the 8th day of April, 1964, the City Council of the City of Lubbock met at 9:00 o'clock, A.M. in special session in compliance with the charter provision, at the regular meeting place of the Council in the City Hall, in the City of Lubbock, with the following members present to -wit: Mayor Jack F. Strong and Councilmen W. E. Alderson, W. C. O'Mara, Rolan Simpson, and Marvin McLarty, Jr. On motion of Councilman McLarty, seconded by Councilman O'Mara, it is unanimously carried that the returns of the general City election, held April 7, 1964, for the election of a Mayor and two Councilmen for terms as provided by law, be opened and canvassed, and the results thereof declared therefrom; and said returns having been duly canvassed, it is found that the votes for the various candidates are as follows: CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR: VOTES RECEIVED: W. D. "Dub" Rogers 7869 Jack F. Strong 4008 Max Tidmore 5778 Write In Votes: Jack Dillon -1 Vote Dr. L. W. Hudgens -1Vote Archie Skibell -1 Vote Linus Baker - 1 Vote J.T. "Red" Jones - 3 Votes Marvin McLarty - 1 Vote Ray O'Donnell - 1 Vote CANDIDATES FOR COUNCILMAN, PLACE NO. 2: Jack Kastman Ed Moore A. B. Ohlenbusch Write In Votes: W. C. O'Mara A. W. Keith John Hunter CANDIDATES FOR COUNCILMAN, PLACE NO. 4: W. R. "Bill" Watkins, Jr. A. W. Wilson W. E. Medlock Wilburn W. Seal Write In Votes: David Casey - 4 Votes Phillip McDonald - 1 Vote W. C. O'Mara - 3 Votes 9783 1851 5734 4 1 2 4210 2936 9066 1257 Wayne Buckner - 1 Vote Lawrence Green - 1 Vote Bill Batson - 1 Vote C. W. Ratliff - 1 Vote And it further appearing that said election was duly held as provided by law and that no candidate received a majority of votes of the total sum of votes cast for the office of Mayor of the City of Lubbock; and that Jack Kastman received a majority of the votes cast for the office of City Councilman of the City of Lubbock, Place Number 2; and that W. E. Medlock received a majority of the votes cast for the office of City Councilman of the City of Lubbock, Place Number 4; and that each of said persons receiving such majority of votes was duly elected by the qualified voters of the City of Lubbock: IT IS THEREFORE FOUND, DECLARED AND CERTIFIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT Jack Kastman was duly elected Councilman, Place Number 2, and that W. E. Medlock was duly elected Councilman, Place Number 4, and that W. D. "Dub" Rogers and Max Tidmore received the highest number of votes for the office of Mayor of the City of Lubbock in said election to which no one APR 8 04 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON MOTION OF/°car y�aseconded by Councilman O'Mara, this 8th day of T April, 1964, by the following vote: COUNCILMEN VOTING "AYE": Mayor Strong and Councilmen Alders n O'Mara, Simpso and McLarty. COUNCILMEN VOTING "NAY": None I ATTEST: Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer YOR 64-23-162-436 Motion by Councilman McLarty, seconded by Councilman O'Mara, motion carried, Mayor Strong and Councilmen Alderson, O'Mara, Simpson, and McLarty voting Yea, none voting Nay, that the following Resolution be passed. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, it appears that at the general election held in the City of Lubbock on April 7, 1964, no candidate for the office of Mayor received a majority of the votes cast for said office of Mayor in said election; and WHEREAS, it is provided by the Charter of the City of Lubbock that the City Council shall immediately, upon declaring the official results of the regular election, issue a call for a run- off election for the place to which no one was elected, NOW THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT pursuant to the Charter provision of the City of Lubbock that a special election shall be held where no one is elected at the general election it is hereby ordered that a special election be held on the fourth Tuesday following April 7, 1964, the same being May 5, 1964, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the City of Lubbock, and further ordering that the names of W. D. "Dub" Rogers and Max Tidmore be placed on the ballot at said special election by virtue of their being heretofore certified as having received the highest number of votes cast for the place of Mayor of the City of Lubbock at the regular election held in the City okLubbock, April 7, 1964. Passed by the City Council this 8th day of April, 1964. hMayor ATTEST: Zl//d Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer ORDER AND NOTICE OF SPECIAL CITY ELECTION SET IN ON PAGE 162A. 64-23-162-437 Motion by Councilman McLarty, seconded by Councilman O'Mara, motion carried, Mayor Strong and Councilmen Alderson, O'Mara, Simpson, and McLarty voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize Woodlock Furniture Company located at 3106 34th Street to erect a tent in the parking area approximately 11 feet from the sidewalk, said tent to be in place from April 15th thru 21st, 1964. 64-23-162-438 Motion by Councilman O'Mara, seconded by Councilman McLarty, motion carried, Mayor Strong and Councilmen Alderson, O'Mara, Simpson, and McLarty voting Yea, none voting Nay, to authorize Sears & Roebuck Company located at 1625 13th Street to erect a tent on their parking lot East of their store building, said tent to be in place May 21st thru 25th, 1964. NO FURTHER BUSINESS COMING UP FOR CONSIDERATION, THE CITY REGULAR MEETING, APRIL 8, 1964. J ATTEST: /2;L L� Lavenia owe, City ecretary- reasurer READ AND APPROVED THIS THE 23rd DAY OF April , 19 ATTEST: Laven a Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer IL ADJOURNED FROM RECESSED . STRONG, Mayor APR 8 m64 162ti ORDER AND NOTICE OF SPECIAL CITY ELECTION SET IN FROM PAGE 162. ITEM NO. 64-23-162-436. THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK CITY OF LUBBOCK ORDER AND NOTICE . OF SPECIAL CITY ELECTION SPECIAL{ ELECTION ORDER I, Jack F. Strong, Mayor of the City of Lubbock, Texas, by virtue of the authority vested in me by law, and according to Charter provisions and the Texas Election Code, do hereby order that a special run-off election be held in the City of Lubbock,. Texas, on the 5th day of May, 1964, being the First Tuesday of said month, for the purpose of electing the following officer of said City: MAYOR Said special run-off election shall be held at the following places in the City of Lubbock, being designated as voting precincts and voting places as follows: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Voting Precinct No. Voting Place ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Lubbock County Court House (Old) 2• Carroll Thompson Junior High School 3• J. T. Hutchinson Junior High School 4. 0. L. Slaton Junior High School 5• Chris Harwell School 6• Ella Iles Elementary School 7. Zenith Avenue Fire Station 8. Sam Arnett School 9. Central Fire Station 10. Jackson Elementary School 11. Matthews Junior High School 12. Rush Elementary School 13. Lou Stubbs Elementary School 14. Maedgen Elementary School 15. Wheelock Elementary School 16. Parsons Elementary School 17. P. F. Brown Elementary School 18. Atkins Junior High School ---- --------------------------------------- Voting Precincts 1 through 18, inclusive, are delineated on the attached map which has been duly adopted by Ordinance No. 4310 of the City Council on February 13, 1964, said Map being made a part of this Order and Notice of Election. Said special election shall be held and the polls shall be opened from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M., and all electors shall vote in the voting precinct of their residence. The hereinafter named persons are appointed presiding judges and alternate presiding judges respectively, and are hereby designated and authorized to hold said election at the place indicated: VOTING PRECINCT NO. 1: Presiding Judge: Vanard G. Walker Alternate Presiding Judge: Wm.Goldstein VOTING PRECINCT NO. 2: Presiding Judge: Mrs. J. D. McGinnis Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. B. W. Scarbrough VOTING PRECINCT NO. 3: Presiding Judge: Mr. W. E. Inmon , Alternate Presiding Judge: Mr. John A. Porter VOTING PRECINCT NO. 4: Presiding Judge: V. R. Plummer Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. V. R. Plummer VOTING PRECINCT NO. 5: Presiding Judge: Mrs. S. E. West Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. Oran Foote VOTING PRECINCT NO. 6: Presiding Judge: N. P. Holmes Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. Justyne Morton VOTING PRECINCT NO. 7: Presiding Judge: L. H. Welch Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. L. H. Welch VOTING PRECINCT NO. 8: Presiding Judge: R. L. Hutchings Alternate Presiding Judge: W. S. Hayes 62$ APR 81964 VOTING PRECINCT NO. 9: Presiding Judge: I. C. Dunbar Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. I. C. Dunbar VOTING PRECINCT NO. 10: Presiding Judge : H. D. White Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. C. L. Dickson VOTING PRECINCT NO. 11: Presiding Judge: E. A. Box Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. F. J. Stryker VOTING PRECINCT NO. 12: Presiding Judge: G. A. Barnett Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. M. D. Temple VOTING PRECINCT NO-. 13: Presiding- Judge: Mrs: 1. K. -Griggs Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs.-S. M. Davenport - VOTING PRECINCT NO. 14: Presiding Judge: James Sharp Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. Allen Todd VOTING PRECINCT NO. 15: Presiding Judge: Mrs. Homer Roper Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. Robert Newell VOTING PRECINCT NO. 16: Presiding Judge: James M. Gerdeman Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. Dennie Fullingim VOTING PRECINCT NO. 17: Presiding Judge: -Myrorr-Garner - Alternate Presiding Judge: Miss Lela Boyd Johnston VOTING PRECINCT NO. 18: Presiding Judge: Mrs. Earl Stalnaker Alternate Presiding Judge: Mrs. Shirley Hudson Each Presiding Judge, herein appointed, is hereby authorized and directed to appoint not less than two clerks and as many additional clerks, but not to exceed a total of eight clerks, as he deems necessary for the proper conduct of the election. The Alternate Presiding Judge herein appointed shall serve as the Presiding Judge in the event the regularly appointed Judge is unable to serve at this election, and shall be appointed by the regularly appointed Presiding Judge to serve as one of the clerks in the event the election is conducted by the regularly appointed Presiding Judge: ELECTION NOTICE. The Chief of Police is hereby directed to post a properly executed copy of this Order and Notice of Election at the following places: Lubbock County Court -House (Old) Carroll Thompson Junior High School J. T. Hutchinson Junior High School 0. L. Slaton Junior High School Chris Harwell School Ella Iles Elementary School Zenith Avenue Fire Station Sam Arnett School - Central Fire Station Jackson Elementary School Matthews Junior High -School Rush Elementary School Lou Stubbs Elementary School Maedgen Elementary School Wheelock Elementary School Parsons Elementary School P. F. Brown Elementary School Atkins Junior High School being the places where this election will be held. Said notices will be posted at least (20) days before said election and the officer posting the notices shall make due return showing posting, in accordance with this Order. The City Secretary shall serve a duly certified copy of this Election Order upon each of the election judges and alternate judges named in this Order. Such services shall be made by registered mail within twenty (20) days after the date of this Oath SIGNED nd executedd'' the City Hall at Lubbock, Texas,�thi!th day f Apr' -- ATTEST- A � I �s're" . 11 Ll Li