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Min 08/16/1932Wichita Falls, Texas Memorial Auditorium Building Augu si. 16, 1932 The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in regular session on the above date with the following members present: J. S. Bridwell, Y J. M. Spoonts, X R. 0. Harvey, Z Aldermen C. E. McCutchen, X J. N. Prothro, X V. R. Smitham, City Manager W. E. McBroom, City Clerk Thelbert Martin, City Attorney Moved by Alderman Spoonts that Alderman Bridwell be appointed Mayor Protem to act during the absence from the City of Mayor Walter Nelson, Jr. Motion seconded by Alderman McCutchen and carried. The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. ORDINANCE NO 1097 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FAILS MEET ONLY TWICE DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST OF EACH YEAR ON THE FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS OF SAID MONTH, BEGINNING AUGUST, 1932, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Moved by Alderman Prothro that Ordinance No. 1097 be passed on its second reading. Motion seconded by Alderman McCutchen and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Alde nuen Prothro, McCutchen, Spoonts, and Harvey. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO 1098 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 331, PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 8TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, A. D.1920, ENTITLED -AN ORDINANCE FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE AND PROVIDING PENAL- TIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY,- BY AMEND- ING SECTION 5 OF SAID ORDINANCE, FIXING RATES, AND BY ADDING TO SAID ORDINANCE SECTIONS 7A, 7B, 7C, 7D, and 7E, PROVIDING FOR CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, ETC. Moved by Alderman McCutchen that Ordinance No. 1098 be passed on its second reading. Motion seconded by Alderman Prothro and carried by the follow- ing vote: Yeas: Aldermen McCutcheM, Prothro, Harvey, and Spoonts. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO 1099 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ARTICLE 3, SECTION 1 OF ARTICLE 8 AND SECTION 1 OF ARTICLE 9 AND BY ADDING SECTION 5 TO ARTICLE 6 OF ORDINANCE N0. 998, PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMB ER A. D. 1928, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AND RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE AFFAIRS AND TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS IN THE VARIOUS DE- PARTMENTS OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT TO BE KNOWN AS THE "ADMINISTRATIVE CODE," AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Moved by Alderman Spoonts that Ordinance No. 1099 be passed on its second reading. Motion seconded by Alderman McCutchen and carried by the fol- lowing vote: Yeas: Aldermen Spoonts, McCutchen, Harvey and Prothro. Nays: None. Alderman McCutchen introduced the following ordinance: ORDINANCE No. 1100 AN ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS? AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $43,000.000 BEARING 5 % INTEREST, KNOWN AS "CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 3," DESIGNATING THE BONDS TO BE REFUNDED, PRESCRIBING THE MATURITIES OF SAID REFUNDING BONDS, PROVIDING THE METHOD OF CHANGING THE ORIGINAL, BONDS FOR THE REFUNDING BONDS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The ordinance was read in full by the City Clerk. Moved by Alderman McCutchen that Ordinance No. 1100 be passed on its first reading. vote: Motion seconded by Alderman Harvey and carried by the following Yeas: Aldermen McCutchen, Harvey, Prothro, and Spoonts. Nays: None. Mayor Protein Bridwell asked to be recorded as voting yea. 10901 Alderman McCutchen introduced the following ordinance: �- ORDINANCE NO. 1101 AN ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $$1921000.00, BEARING 4 INTEREST, KNOWN AS "CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 4," DESIGNATING THE BONDS TO BE REFUND- ED, PRESCRIBING THE MATURITIES OF SAID REFUNDING BONDS, PROVIDING THE METHOD OF CHANGING THE ORIGINAL BONDS FOR THE REFUNDING BONDS, AND DE- CLARING AN EMERGENCY, The Ordinance was read in full by the City Clerk. Moved by Alderman McCutchen that Ordinance No. 1101 be passed on its first reading. Motion seconded by Alderman Prothro and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen McCutchen, Prothro, Spoonts, and Harvey. Nays: None. Mayor Protem Bridwell asked to be recorded as voting yea. Alderman Prothro introduced the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 1102 AN ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $171,000.00, BEARING 4 INTEREST, KNOWN AS "CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 5," DESIGNATING THE BONDS TO BE REFUNDED, PRESCRIBING THE MATURITIES OF SAID RE- FUNDING BONDS, PROVIDING THE METHOD OF CHANGING THE ORIGINAL BONDS FOR THE REFUNDING BONDS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Ordinance Was read in full by the City Clerk. Moved by Alderman Prothro that Ordinance No. 1102 be passed on its f irst reading. Motion seconded by Alderman lcCutchen and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Prothro, McCutchen, Harvey, and Spoonts. Nays: None. Mayor Protem Bridwell asked to be recorded as voting yea. Alderman Harvey introduced the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 1103 AN ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS •IN THE AMOUNT OF $309000.00, BEARING 42% INTEREST, KNOWN AS "CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 6," DESIGNATING THE BONDS TO BE REFUNDED, PRESCRIBING THE MATURITIES OF SAID RE- FUNDING BONDS, PROVIDING THE METHOD OF CHANGING THE ORIGINAL BONDS FOR 'IHE REFUNDING BONDS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. i-wil The Ordinance was read in full by the City Clerk. Moved by Alderman Harvey that Ordinance No. 1103 be passed on its first reading. ing vote: Motion seconded by Alderman Prothro and carried by the follow - Yeas: Aldermen Harvey, Prothro, Spoonts, and McCutchen. Nays: None. Mayor Protem Bridwell asked to be recorded as voting yea. Alderman Spoonts introduced the following ordinance: ORDINANCE N0, 1104 AN ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $530000.00, BEARING Qfo INTEREST, KNOWN AS "CITY OF W ICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 7," DESIGNATING THE BONDS TO BE REFUNDED, PRESCRIBING THE MATURITIES OF SAID REFUNDING BONDS, PROVIDING THE METHOD OF CHANGING THE ORIGINAL BONDS FOR THE REFUNDING BONDS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Ordinance was read in full by the City Clerk. Moved by Alderman Spoonts that Ordinance No. 1104 be passed on its first reading. ing vote: Motion seconded by Alderman Harvey and carried by the follow - Yeas: Aldermen Spoonts, Harvey, McCutchen, and Prothro. Nays: None. Mayor Protem Bridwell asked to be recorded as voting yea. Moved by Alderman McCutchen that the meeting be adjourned. Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. READ AND APPROVED this the 5th day of September. 1932. ATTEST: City Clerk 0 em September 5, 1932 The regular session of the Board of Alderman was postponed on the above date on account of same being legal holiday.