Min 08/18/1930S30
Wichita Falls, Texas
Memorial Auditorium
Building
August 18th, 1930
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in
regular session on the above date with the following members present:
Walter Nelson, Jr., Mayor
J. N. Prothro, I
E. H. Eddleman, X Aldermen
J. 1_ Spoonts, Z
G. D. Fairtrace, City Manager
Thelbert Martin, City Clerk
Moved by Alderman Eddleman that E. V'. Irvine be appointed
Acting City Clerk during the absence of City Clerk E. 1.cBroom.
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried.
The Linutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Moved by Aldermen Eddleman that the following resolution be
adopted.
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Eddleman, Spoonts and Prothro.
Nays: None.
RESOLUTION
ALLOWING TO C. EDGAR HONNOLD THE SUM OF $5,000.00 FOP. SER-
VICES RENDERED AND EXPENSES INCURRED IN MAKING THE NECESSARY ARRAME-
MENTS FOR TAKING UP $640,000.00 CITY OF WICHITA FALLS WATERWORKS BONDS,
DATED FEBRUARY 10, 1920, FOR THE PRINTING OF THE REFUNDING BONDS AND
FOR OBTAINING LEGAL OPINION APPROVING THE VAT IDITY OF THE ISSUE.
WIEREAS, the Board of Aldermen ratified a contract by and
between the City of Wichita Falls and C. Edgar Honnold of Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma, on the 7th day of July, 1930, as is more gully shown
in the Minutes of the Board of Aldermen in reference thereto, per-
taining to the refunding of certain original waterworks bonds and the
issuance in lieu thereof of refunding bonds in two series, described
as follows:
(a) City of Wichita Falls Waterworks Refunding
Bonds, Series 1930-A, $320,000.00, 41,%;
(b) City of Wichita Fells 'V('aterworks Refunding
Bonds, Series 1930 B, w320,000.00, 4--f,
; and
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WHEREAS, under the terms of said ontract, the said C. Edgar
Honnold obligated himself to make arrangements for funds to meet the bonds
which had been called in for redemption; and
SJHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of said contract, the said C.
Edgar Honnold has made the necessary arrangements with Messrs. Stone &
Webster & Blodget of New York City, as Principals, to furnish the funds
to meet the bonds which have been called in for redemption and has also
arranged for the printing of the refunding bonds and for obtaining a
legal opinion approving the validity of this issue; and
WHEREAS, for the services nave d the said C. Edgar Honnold is to
be allowed the sum of y5,000.00 out of the General Funds of the City of
Wichita Falls; and
WHEREAS, said service has actually been performed in accordance
with said contract;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS;
(1) That the said C. Edgar Honnold be allowed the sum of
$5,000.00 out of the General Funds of the City of richita Falls in payment
for said services which have been performed;
(2) That the proper officers of .the City be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to issue a warrant against the General Funds of
the City in favor of the said C. Edgar Honnold, or his order, in payment
for said services rendered;
(3) That the Mayor, City Manager, City Clerk and City Treasurer
be and they are hereby ordered and directed to do any and all things
necessary and/or convenient to carry out the purpose of this resolution.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 18th day of August, 1930.
ORDINANCE NO. 1040
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4 of ORDINANCE NO. 1036, PASSED
AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FAILS, TEXAS,
ON THE 21ST DAY OF JULY, A. D. 1930, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULAT ING
THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING AM MAINTAINING MINIATURE GOLF COURSES, PUTTING
GREENS, DRIVING COURSES, CROQUET GAMES, AND AIL OTHER GAMES OF A SIMILAR
NATURE, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS; RE-
QTIRING THAT A PERMIT BE OBTAINED FOR THE OPERATION AM MAINTEMNCE OF
SUCH GAMES; PROHIBITING THEIR C(VgrRUCTION, EXECUTION, OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE WITHIN ONE HUNDRED FEET OF ANT PRIVATE RESIDENCE IN SAID CITY
WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE OWNER AND OCCUPANT OF SUCH PRIVATE
RESIDENCE OR RESIDENCES; PROHIBITING GAMBLING ON SUCH GAINS; RE, UIRING
THAT SUCH PLACES OF BUSINESS AND SUCH GAMES BE CLOSED FROM ELEVEN P. M.
TO EIGHT -THIRTY A. M. OF EACH AM EVERY DAY; PROHIBITING LOUD NOISES,
MUSIC, RADIOS, PHONOGRAPHS, BANDS, ETC., FROM BEING PLAYED AT SUCH PLACES
OF BUSINESS IN SUCH MANNER AS TO DISTURB PERS(NS RESIDING NEAR SANE;
PROVIDING PENAL TI ES FOR THE V I OLATI ON THEREOF, AND THE FORFEITURE OF
SUCH PERMITS."
Yoved by Alderman Spoonts that Ordinance No. 1040 be passed
on its second reading.
Motion seconded by Alderman Prothro and carried by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Spoonts, Prothro and Eddleman.
Nays : None .
Moved by Alderman Spoonts that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion seconded by Alderman Prothro and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
READ AND APPROVED this th/25th y of August, 1930.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
Act City C er