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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 101332 - Express Thanks To Case-Committee - 10/13/1932LM ITATIONS FOR AID TO CITY-COLTNTY INDIGETiTS ORDERED: There came on for consider?tion the matter of li,nit- ing the aid of the City -County Telfare Asstn., to our own citizens, and it appearing to both commissions that since the 77ork is being fostered by public funds and since there is a limit to our ability to aid indigents, the welfare of our own city and county citizens should be first considered, and it further appearing that there are many transients £ ron other sections drifting to Lubbock County and asking for aid through the City -County ^'elfare Asstn., it ,,as therefore unanimously ordered by both commissions that aid authorized by the City - County Telf�re Asstn be limited to citizens of Lubbock County iho have resided in said county continuously for a period of one year previous to the application for aid, and that there be no aid granted to applicants who hive not resided in Lubbock County continuously for a period of one year previous to ap- plication for same, except upon the authority of what is knoym as the Case Committee. RESOLUTION THANKING CASE C0='IIITT--E FOR PREVIOUS YEAR AIID URGING THEIR FUTURE COOPERATION: i�It was unanimously ordered by both Commissions that we express our most hearty appreciation and sincere thanks to 'Messrs. J.O. Jones, B. Sherrod and W.H. Rodgers, citizens of Lubbock who composed the Case -Committee for the past year, and urge their future co-operation in this capacity for the coming year, since their services both to these Commissions and to the citizenship of Lubbock County have been of inesti- mable value. REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE HOSPITALS HEARD: Dr. J.T. Hutchinson, representative of the Lubbock Sanitarium, and Dr. VI.L. Baugh, representing the ,Test Texas Hospital, appeared and negotiated with the two Commissions jointly, relative to hospitalization for city -county indigents for the coming year and made the following proposition to said Commissions jointly: that the Citg'-County 7elfare Asstn pay 14.00 per day for hospital room; :25.00 for major operations; 312.50 for minor operations; a flat rate of 35.00 for each X-ray case and actual cost for all serums used, and after a thorough discussion of sane, the joint Commissions failed to take action on the offer made by the said Drs. Hutchinson. and Baugh, but in turn offered to renew last yearts contract -with the hospitals for said hospitalization as hereinabove set out. After much discussion without arriving at an agreement, it was unanimously ordered upon the motion of Mayor Clements, with a second by Geo. Benson, that said meeting adjourn, after which the commissioners' court went into a separate meeting, and the City Commission recessed to meet October 3, 1932, at 7:30 P.M. Read Ind approved this -�-�- day of " , 1932. Mayor ATTEST : I etre ary. RECESSED REGULAR 17EETIP;G. Lubbock, Texas, Oct. 3, 1932. The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 7:30 P.M. in Recessed Regular Session, Recessed from Regular 'Meeting of September 22, 1932, at the Regular Meeting Plane in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present, to -reit: Mayor J.J. Clements, Commissioners J. F.Bacon, J.C.Royalty, Cit,y'M-n^;er ':T.H. Rodgers, City Secretary J.L. Holt. Absent: Commissioners Jno. E. Roach and Geo. i. Benson.