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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 092839A - Release Of Paving Lien On Various Properties - 09/28/1939Oq2S3qA Be it remembered that at a regular meeting of the Uity Commission o= the City of Lubbock, 'texas, held at the City Hall in said -ity on the 28th day of September, 1939, a uo-rur:I being present, the followin�z proceedings were had: :_,he .;ity Tanager, 4, N. Rodgers called attention of she Uor::mission to the tact that the City Commission of bub bock had prev- iously on various dates passed certain paving ordinances for the pav- ing of various streets in the City of Luboock, and that by the teams of said ordinance a tax and paving lien had been assessed against all abutting property oil said streets, anc, treat -:any of said sire: is had not been paved ana various ana sundry ovaie-rs wl',iose -property nad, been assessed for paving purposes were desirous of securing ioans for the Purpose of building and improving their property, and were unable to , ecure said loans for brailding purposes on account of said out- standi.g paving ordinances, because said ordinances constituted a cloud ur)on their t it le. Ard the City Commission, after fully discussing and considering said mat-cer, upon motion of Commissioner Ivicldillan and seconded by commissioner Zortenberry, unanimously passed the fol -Lowing resolution. Be it resolved by the City Cormission of the City of Lubbock, texas, that the Mayor of said city, be and he is hereby authors led, empowered and directed to execute, ac.�ziowledge and deliver releases for and on behalf of the City of �uboock to any person!, firm or corp- oration on any property abutting on any street which the �,ity of I.ub oo ck nas intenaea to pave and Inas, by oraiiiaice duly passed, assessed a paving lien against and on which streets the paving has not been laid by the Uity of -Lubbock; that said releases of said paving liens vher_ so executed by the said 1•,ayor shayl be the act of the Uity of Lubooak and be binding upon it and shall Cully release -aid property described. in said releases From any pa. ing assessment heretoi ore made by Urdinaices passed by the Cite Cor:mission of the Uity of Luboock. And it further appearing that under a resolution similar in substance to this resolution, heretofore empowering Ross Edwards, 'INW4, .�i G oqZBsg a former mayor of the city, to do and perform the acts herein con- templated, numerous releases have been made, executed and d=elivered by @. E. Slaton, present mayor of the City of Lubbock, but such former resolution may be insufficient to empower such acts on the part -of C. E. Slaton, as present mayor, Be it further resolved. by the City- Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas that all releases of tax and paving liens heretofore executed by C. E. Slaton, as mayor of the city of Lubbock, Texas, constituting a cloud on the title to property abutting which ,no paving had commenced nor been paved, be and the same are hereby in all things ratified and confirmed as fully and completely as if executed pursuant to the power and. authority given in this resolution, ,.ayo r I--- itt t i ity Secretary. U