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All ORDINANCE AUDITDIG ADD ALLOWIJIG ESTIMA TE FILED :SY F AIRBAWKS MCRSB
& CO. OONTRACTOR COVERIDG t1lfl'l' FURNISHED FOR THE ELECTRIC LIGRl' PLABT
Ili Aim FOR -THE CITY OF llmBOOK TEXAS ACCORDING TO COBTRACT WITH SAID
CITY AUTHORIZING THE DELIVERY TO SAID COlft'RA.CifmR OF •ciTY O!F LUBBOCK
E!,BCTRIC LIGHT PLABT WABRANTS SEBIES ;L92S• IJI PAl!lElrl' 1'HERU0Rt
AND DECWING AN EMERGENCY•
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\~EAS, the City o~ Lubbock,. ~exas, heretofore, namely on the 4~h
day of 3une, 1925, en~ered in~o a contract with Jairbanks, Korse & co-•
Contrac&tr• ~or the fUrnishing o~ an additional unit for the electric
light plant in and for said Cit7• in accordanc e with specifications
heretofore adopted by said City ~nd on file in the office of the City
Secreta ry, which contraQt is of rnQrd in the Minutes of the City
Commission of s a id C1tyJ and, ~
WH'EREAS• said Contractor has 4el1Yered said mchineey and bas present•
ed written estima te as tollowat
Honorable Mayor & City Commission.
Lubbock• Texas.
Gentlement
~-----------------~ 1925.
The following is est~te covering machinery furnished by us tor the
electric light plant o~ the Cit7 of Lubbock• Texas, according to
contract of .date JUne 4th• 1925• an4 specifications thereto attached;
FORt
1•360 B.P. Type Y 'Eng1ne for direct connection to
300 X~V·A• 2300 volt alternatorJ
1•300 ~v.A. 3 phase ~o cycle 2300 volt alternator)
2 l!m"tur generators consisting of l!ype B ?5 H.P. 1200 R.P.u. 3 phase 60 cycle 2200 volt-motor and 1 Type
T.R. c. B. 45 x.w. 1200 R.P.JI. 125 volt generator complete
w1 th starters and rheoatatsa
1 set f'ounda ti on bol ts1
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1 General Electric Switchboard complete with necessary accessories $29.880.00
APPROVED FOR PADE:ft
K.S.Ruby1 City llanager.
RespectfUlly Submitted,
Fair)Jimka Jl orse & Co.,
Contractor
By A.ll. Higgs
AND WHEREAS• said machinery has been inspected by the Cit.y Comm1sa1on
of' said City a.nd found t .o be ln accordance with the specificationa
adopted b7 sa:l. d Cl ty, and to be well worth the sum · -of $29, soo. 001 the
amount provided in said ea.timate• and said City Commlss1 on bas accepted
said machinery for and 111 behal~ of sai d City o~ Lubbock, Texas 1 and•
WHEREAS, said eattmate has been duly audited by said City Commission
and found to be correctJ and•
UHEREAS, said City Commission has been fully satisfied that there
are no claims outstanding against said Con~ractor ro,material and
labor in connection w1 th tbe machinery furnished in accordance w i th said
contractt
NOW,. THEREFORE BE IT ORDAI NED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK• TEXAS •
...... That said estimate covering said machinery• agregating $29.880.00
whic~ has been presented b y Fairbanks~ Korse & Co. Contractor, be and
the same ia hereby allow-ed and ordered paid.
That, in accordance w1 th said contract between the City ot Lubbock
and said Contractor, there sha ll be executed and delivered to said Con-
tractor •ciTY OF Wlm OCK E LEC TR IC LIGHT PLANT WARRANTS, SERIES 1925°•
evidencing the indebtedness of a a id City to said Contra ctor in the sum
ot $29,880.00• being warrants numbers (1) to thirty (30), inclus1Ye,
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1~ ~enamination ot tl.ooo.oo each. except Warrant xo. 1 is for teao.oo dated July 15th., 1925., and bearing interest at the rate
of six per centum (6~) per annum, authorized to be issued by
Ordinance No~ 310 of this City Commission, adopted on the 6th day ot
July• 1925, and recorded in »ook 3• Page 395 et seq •. ot the Minutes
of this Commission.
That said City of ~bbock, Texas. las received full value and con-
sideration for eaid warrants.
The tact that the machinery has been delivered and payment is due the
Contractor, creates an emergency and an imperative public necessity
that the rules requiring ordinances to be read at more than one meet~s
ot the Ct t7 C()JIIldas1on be suspended, and it is so ordainn,and this
ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and attetr its passa ge
and approval.
PASSED A1ID APPROVED, this the 5th day of J'anmry,.
ATTESTr
.r.R.Germany
City Secretary.