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ORDINANCE NO. 311
AN ORDINANCE AUDITING AND ALLOWING FINAL ESTIMATE FILED BY THE NATIONAL INCINERATOR
COMPANY, CONTRACTOR, COVERING MATERIAL FURNISHED AND LABOR PERFORMED IN THE
CONSTRUCTION OF AN INCINERATOR PLANT IN AND FOR SAID CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, A
ACCORDING TO CONTRACT WITH SAID CITY: AUTHORIZING THE DELIVERY TO SAID CONTRACTOR
OF "CITY OF LUBBOCK INCINERATOR PLANT WARRANTS, SERIES, 1925", IN PAYMENT THEREFOR:
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, The City of Lubbock, Texas, heretofore, namely, on the
3rd day of March, 1925, entered into a contract with the National Incinerator
Company, Contractor for furnishing of material and labor in the construction of
an incinerator plant in and for said City, in accordance with specifications heretof re
adopted by said City and on file in the office of the City Secretary, and in
accordance with said contract, which contract is of record in the Minutes of the
City Commission of said City; and
WHEREAS, said Contractor has heretofore presented a written account, or
estimate, covering material furnished and labor performed in the amount of
$11,551.00 which estimate was audited and allowed and warrants in the amount of
$9,818.00 executed and delivered to said Contractor in payment of said estimate
to that amount; and,
WHEREAS, said Contractor has completed the construction of said
incinerator plant and has presented Final Estimate, which is in words and figures
as follows:
AND, WHEREAS, said material and labor have been inspected by the City
Commission of said City and found to be in accordance with the specifications
adopted by said City, and to be well worth the sum of $ , the amount provided
in said estimate, and in behalf of said City of Lubbock, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, said estimate has been duly audited by said City Commission
and found to be correct; and,
WHEREAS, this Commission has been fully satisfied that the said
Contractor has paid all claims for labor and material accruing against it under
said contract with the City of Lubbock, Texas, and upon investigation this
Commission has found that there are no accounts due against said Contractor for
material furnished or labor performed in the construction of said incinerator
plant;
THEREFORE, BE I~ ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
That said estimate covering said material and labor, aggregating the
sum of $ ____ , which has been presented by the National Incinerator Company,
Contractor, be and the same is hereby allowed and ordered paid.
That, in accordance with said contract between the City of Lubbock
and said Contractor, there shall be executed and delivered to said Contractor
"CITY OF LUBBOCK INCINERATOR PLANT WARRANTS, SERIES 1925" evidencing the indebtednes
of said City to said Contractor in the sum of $21,000.00, being warrants numbers
twenty one (21) to forty four (44), inclusive, in denomination of $500.00 each,
dated Mayo lst, 1925, and bearing interest at the rate of six per centum (6%) per
annum, authorized to be issued by Ordinance No. 294 of th4:* City Commission,
adop~ed on the 29th day of April,l925, and recorded in Book 3, Page 397 et seq., of
the Minutes of this Commission.
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That said City of Lubbock, Taxae, has received full value and consider& io for said warrants.
The fact that the material has been furnished and the labor performed
and payment is due the Contracbor, ere tes an emergency and an imperattve public
necessity that the rule requiring ordinances to be read at more than one meeting
of the City Commission be suspended, and it is so ordained, and this ordinance
shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 14th, day of July.
ATTEST:
(Signed)
J. R. Germany,
City Secretary, City of
Lubbock, Texas.
(CITY SEAL)
iSigned) F. R. Friend
8ayor, City of Lubbock, Te es