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DEC 21 197:
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
December 21, 1973
The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 3:00 p.m. in the regular meeting place
at City Hail. The following members thereof being present to -wit:
Mayor Morris W. Turner, Councilman Lounie,F. Hollingsworth, Councilwoman.Carolyn Jordan, Council-
man Jack Baker, Councilman Bryce Campbell, City Manager N. B. McCullough, City Attorney Fred
0. Senter, Jr., and City Secretary -Treasurer Lavenia Lowe.
Absent: None
73-32-535-1309 The invocation was given by Fred 0. Senter, Jr., City Attorney.
(1)
73-32-535-1310 The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given in unison by those present in the Council Chamber.
(2)
73-32-535-1311 The City Council considered the passage of an ordinance calling a bond election on $3.5 million
(3) Civic Center Bonds and the following business was transacted:
MINUTES PERTAINING TO PASSAGE AND ADOPTION OF
AN ORDINANCE CALLING CITY BOND ELECTION
IN LUBBOCK, TEXAS
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK X
CITY OF LUBBOCK X
ON THIS, the 21st day of December, 1973, the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas,
conventd in special session at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall, the meeting
being open to the public and notice of said meeting, giving the date, place and subject thereof,
having been posted as prescribed by Article 6252-17, Section 3A, V.A.T.C.S., with the following
members present and in attendance, to wit:
MORRIS W. TURNER MAYOR
LONNIE F. HOLLINGSWORTH MAYOR PRO TEM
JACK E. BAKER )
DR. BRYCE CAMPBELL ) COUNCILMEN
CAROLYN JORDAN )
and
LAVENIA LOWE CITY SECRETARY
and
NORMAN B. McCULLOUGH CITY MANAGER
also being present; and with the following absent: None, constituting a Quorum; at which time
the following, among other business was transacted, to wit:
Councilman Baker introduced the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO. 6781
"AN ORDINANCE by the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, calling a bond election
to be held within said City for the authorization of general obligation bonds, making
provision for the conduct of the election and other provisions incident and related to
the purpose of this ordinance; and declaring an emergency."
The ordinance was read in full, and thereupon, Councilman Baker moved that the Charter rule
prohibiting the passage of ordinances on the day on which introduced, unless declared an emer-
gency measure, be suspended for the reasons set forth and defined in the preamble thereto. The
motion was seconded by Councilwoman Jordan and carried by the following vote:
YEAS: Mayor Turner and Councilmen Hollingsworth, Baker, Campbell and Jordan.
NAYS: None.
Councilman Baker then moved that the ordinance be finally passed as an emergency measure
to take effect immediately from and after its passage. The motion was seconded by Councilwoman
Jordan and carried by the following vote:
YEAS: Mayor Turner and Councilmen Hollingsworth, Baker, Campbell and Jordan.
NAYS: None.
The Mayor then announced the final passage and immediate effect of the ordinance as an
emergency measure.
MINUTES APPROVED, this the 21st day of December, 1973.
A/MORRIS W. TURNER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
/s/ Lavenia Lowe, CitySecretary-Treasurer
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NO FURTHER BUSINESS COMING UP FOR CONSIDERATION, THE CITY COUNCIL ADJO TsD FROM SPECIAL
MEETING, December 21, 1973.
MORRIS W. TURNER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Lavenia Low , City Secretary -Treasurer f
READ AND -APPROVED THIS THE loth DAY OF January 1974.
MORRIS W. TURNER, MAYOR
ATTverr -
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Treva'Phillip. City gecret -Treasurer
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