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�\ icb it a Falls, Texas
Memorial Auditorium
Building
'February 24t} , 1930
The Board of Aldermen of the City of ', ichita Falls :j.et in
regular session on the above date with the following Eembers present;
J. T. Akin, May cr
J. M. Spoonts, X
J. W. Hunt , Y
R. 0.. Harvey, X Ald erL.en
J. H. Patton, X
C. D. Fairtrace, City '"anger
W. E. McBroom, City Clerk
Thelbert Martin, City Attorney �
The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
1:oved by Aldermen Harvey that the taxable values for the years
1928 and 1929 on Lots 1 and 2, Block 186, Original Townsite, owned by
the Elks Lodge, be reduced to $6,750. on account of this organization
being a semi charitable institution.
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried.
Moved by Alderman Patton that the taxable value on the middle
50 feet of Lots 1 and 2 Block 236 Original Townsite owned bthe yy
0 del lows Lodge, be reduced to $72D.00 for the years
including the year 1929, on account of the ownership being
semi charitable institution.
Motion seconded by Alderman Hunt and carried.
Bids for a contract to furnish ambulance service for the
year beginning March 1st, 1930, and ending February 28th, 1931, were
opened and considered. The ibllowing bids were read by the P:ayor:
0. W. Hines - 11.50 per trip
Yerkle Undertaking Company - Gratis
Albert's Funeral Home - Cratis
Dalt�)n-Powell Funeral Home - Gratis
?moved by Alderman Hunt that the contract for ambulance ser-
vice for the year beginning March 1st, 1930, and ending February 26th,
1931, be awarded to the Dalton -Powell Funeral Home.
i'otion seconded by Aldermen Patton and carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 1033
AN ORDINANCE MAKING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE BALANCE
OF THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING APRIL 1ST, 1929, AND ENDING MARCH 31ST,
1930, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
loved by Alderman Spoonts that Ordinance No. 1033 be passed on
its first reading.
vote: Lotion seconded by Ald er ma n Hunt and carried by the following
Yeas: Aldermen Spoonts, Hunt,Harvey aid Patton.
Nays: None.
adopted. Droved by Alderman Spoonts that the following resolution be
vote; Lotion seconded by Alderman Hunt and carried by the following
Yeas: Aldermen Spoonts, Hunt, Patton and Harvey.
Nay s: None.
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE B OAR D OF A IDERM EK OF TF. E CITY OF V ICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That an election is hereby called to be held on the
1st day of April A. D. , 1930, for the purpose of electing a Mayor and two
Aldermen for the City of Wichita Falls, Texas.
SECTION 2. The places for which Aldermen shall be elected are
hereby -designated as Positions Nos. 4 and 5. Said Mayor and Aldermen
shall serve the City of Wichita Falls for the ensuing two years and until
their successors are elected and qualified.
SECTION 3. Said election shall be held in accordance with the
laws of the State of Texas, Ordinances and Charter of the City of Wichita
Falls made and provided in such cases. The places for holding of said
election shall be in the Wichita County Court House, Alamo School Building
and the South Side Baptist Church Annex at 2206 Holliday Street, in said
@ity, County and State, and the following named persons are hereby ap-
pointed and named to hold said election, to -wit:
„ICHITA COUNTY COURT HOLE BOX:
AL 0 SCHOOL BOX:
E. Johnson, Presiding Judge,
Lee Terry, Clerk,
Mrs. Mayne Barker, Clerk,
Paul Goldstucker, Clerk.
J. Will Gray, Presiding Judge,
T. G. Gardner, Clerk,
J. 0. Fisher, Clerk,
Paul Ringle, Clerk.
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SOUTH SIDE BAPTIST CHURCH ANNEX BOX:
"red L. Cone, Presiding Nudge,
Mfrs. V.I. C. Perkins, Clerk,
I.irs. T. G. Furniss, Clerk.
All voters living North of the Wichita River: South of t'e
Wichita River between Brook Avenue on the est and the Wichita VeC ley
Railway and Chester Street on the South, ' orth of Chester to the City
Limits on the North and East, shall vote at the ichi to County Court
House Box.
All voters living South of the ''ichita iver between Brook
Avenue and Hamilton Blvd on the East and the City Limits on the South
and West, shall vote at the Alamo School Box.
All voters living South cf the t,ichita Valley Railway and
Chester Street between said Wichita Valley Ttailway and Chester Street
to the City Limits on the South and mast and Brook Avenue on the West,
shall vote at the South Side Baptist Church Annex Box located at 2206
Holliday Street.
SEC , 1. Thirty days notice of the time and place of
holding said election shall be given by posting copies of the election
notice at three public places in the City of V;ichita Falls to -wit:
1 at the Wichita County Court House
1 at the Alamo School
1 at the South Side Baptist Church Annex in said city and
by, publishing a copy cf this notice in the ,'richita Falls Record News,
a newspaper cf general circulation, published for at least one year
prior to the date of this notice, in said city and being the official
organ of said city.
PASSED AM APPROVED this the 2 4th day of February 1930.
Moved by Alderman Hunt that the meeting be adjourned until
4:00 P. Id. Friday, February 28th.
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned until 4:00 P. 11. FridaZ
February 28th. +
READ ANC APPROVED TFI.' THE 3rd DAY OF March 1930.
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