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Min 04/10/1933lip ,Tichita Falls, Texas Yemorial Auditorium Building April 10, 1933 The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met In regular session on the above date with the following members present: Falter Nelson, Jr., Mayor J. M. Spoonts, R. 0. Harvey, X J. N. Prothro, X Aldermen C. E. McCutchen, X V. R. Smitham, City Manager W. E. McBroom, City Clerk Thelbert Martin, City Attorney The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and ap- proved. Moved by Alderman McCutchen that the application of B. F. Stewart representing the Fundamentalist Baptist Church for a permit to erect a church building at the corner of Avenue C and Bell Street be received and the City Clerk be instructed to give notice by publication of a public hearing to be held at 7:30 P.M. in the Memorial Auditorium April 17, 1933, for the purpose of hearing protests. t".otion seconded by Alderman Prothro and carried. Moved by Alderman McCutchen that a permit to Mrs. David- son for a dance hall in the 1400 block on Seventh Street be denied. Motion seconded by Alderman Harvey and carried. 9daz�eatxii�rXEaaanxYa#n#a�gx#ia8#x#hexria#�xa��a#an 'z#f mmxaeama-baldXtFXA3d]eaIDR-XXXZZ3MyXKXtXZZrr*gdx#yx#iM 2m21mr1Wzmt= Y3M=xxA$"amffnxMls=#s3¢114xXarsR;TxZp3DmX#2xan]dX2x= x= X1q=xxXVMzX Moved by Alderman McCutchen that the engineering pro- posals for preliminary plans for a municipal light and power plant be received and filed for future consideration. Motion seconded by Alderman Protho and carried. 11.93 Moved by Alderman McCutchen that the following resolution be adopted. Motion seconded by Alderman Harvey and carried by the follow- ing vote: Yeas: Aldermen McCutchen, Harvey, Spoonts, and Prothro. Nays: None. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, held at the regular meeting place in the Memorial Auditorium Building in said city, on the loth day of April, 1933, at which a quorum was present, came on to be considered the re- turns of the city election held on April 4, 1933, for the purpose of electing three Aldermen for the City of Wichita Falls, and WHEREAS, after canvassing the returns of said election, it was found that it was duly and legally held in all respects, and that there were cast at said election 616 votes, and that For Alderman Position No. 1: I Raymond M. Myers received 528 votes Dr. H. D. Fill -more TM 84 tt For Alderman Position No. 2: Leon L. Deaton received 532 votes W. B. Corlett " 84 TM For Alderman Position No. 3: George D. Fox received 532 votes W. S. Curlee TM 83 TM And it appearing that Raymond M. Myers received the greatest number of votes cast at said election for Alderman Position No. One (1), that Leon L. Deaton received the greatest number of votes cast at said election for Alderman Position Number Two (2), and that George D. Fox received the greatest number of votes cast at said election for Alderman Position Number Three (3). THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, that Raymond M. Myers, Leon L. Deaton, and George D. Fox were duly and legally elected Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, at said election and that said election was in all respects legally held in accordance with the ]�ws of the State of Texas and the Charter and Ordinances of said City. PASSED AND APPROVED this the loth day of April, 1933. The Oath of Office was administered to Raymond M. Myers, Leon L. Deaton, and George D. Fox by the Mayor and they took the places at the Council Table vacated by C. E. McCutbhen, J. M.Spoonts, and P. 0. Harvey. ORDINANCE NO 1122 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 372, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE N0. 541, PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 22ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, A. D., 1924, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE PAYMENT OF A LICENSE FEE OF TWO ($2.00) DOLLARS PER VEHICLE AND ABOLISHING THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ORDINANCE REQUIRING A BOND. I W Moved by Alderman Prothro that Ordinance No. 1122 be passed on its first reading. Motion seconded by Alderman Deaton and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Prothro, Deaton, Myers, and Fox. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO 1123 AN ORDINANCE MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT UNTIL THE FINAL ADOPTION OF A BUDGET AND PASSAGE OF A GENERAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING APRIL 1, 1933, AND ENDING MARCH 31, 1934, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Moved by Alderman Prothro that Ordinance No. 1123 be passed on its first reading. ing note: Motion seconded by Alderman Fox and carried by the follow - Yeas: Aldermen Prothro, FAx, Myers, and Deaton. Nays: None. Moved by Alderman Prothro that the meeting be adjourned subject to call of the Mayor. Motion seconded by Alderman Deaton and carried. the Mayor. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned -subject to call of READ AND APPROVED this the 17th day of April, A. D. 1933.;- ATTEST: Mayor 42 04 zA—rs�.A / City Cler