Min 03/04/1929G " 2
Wichita i,alls, Texas.
memorial Auditorium
Building,
March 4th, 1929.
The Boa, rd of Aldermen of the City of Wichita k,all.s met in
regular session on the above date with the following members present:
J . W . Akin, Mayor',
L. L. Deaton, 4
J. H. Patton, 4
Roy E. Carter, Q Aldermen,
oral Jones,
Jo W . Hunt, 0
G. D. Fairtrace, (;ity Manager,
W. E. McBroom, city clerk,
Thelb ert martin, u ity Attorney.
The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
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moved by Alderman Jones that the matter of prohibiting radio
interference by the use of electric appliances be referred to the Uity
Attorney for his opinion as to the legality of an ordinance on this
subject,
L.Iot ion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried.
Moved by Alderman Patton that the city attorney be instructed
to prepare an ordinAnce repealing that section of the Traffic urdinance
providing for a two hour parking limit in the down town section.
motion seconded by Alderman garter and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Hunt that the complaint with reference to
the tax value placed on Lots 12 and 13, Block A, Warf ord -;ddit ion, be
referred to the City Manager and Ttkx Assessor with authority to act*
motion seconded by Alderman -ueaton and carried.
The hearing with reference to the application of J . C . Glass
for a permit to erect a, business building at the rear of House Number
2201 Taylor was called and after hearing no protests, the following
motion was put in order:
Moved by Alderman Hunt that the hearing be closed.
,iotion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried.
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!loved by Alderman Hunt that the Building Inspector be authorized
to issue a permit to J. C. Glass for the erection of a business house in
the rear of House Number 2201 Tayloro
motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried*
moved by Alderman Jones that the following resolution be
adopted,
Motion seconded by Alderman carterer and carried by the following
vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Jones, Carter, Patton, Deat on and Hunt.
Nays: None.
nE SO LUT I ON
A resolution authorizing the (; ity manager to enter into a con- �
tract with Wichita County, on behalf of the City of Wichita Falls to pay
the e ityt s proportionate part of the costs of raising Rnd building a bridg
over and across the spillway at bake Wichita, such costs to be determined
by the City Engineer.
wHEREAS , it is the desire of the State Highway Commission,
ii,ederal Government and the County of Wichita to construct a, bridge over
and across the spillway of Lake Wichita and whereas it is probable. that
the City of Wichita .4'alls will raise the present dam of Lake vvichita, and
it is the desire of all parties concerned that such bridge be built high
enough to take care of any overflow from said Lake after the dam has been
raised, and whereas the commissioners, Court of Wichita county, Texas,
desire the City of Wichita malls to obligate itself to pay its propor-
tionate part of the costs of so raising said bridge as to take care of sai
water after said dam is raised.
ROW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDER 1EN OF TH-E
CITY OF WICH ITA FALLS, TEXAS:
1. That the City Liana.ger be, and he is hereby authorized to
enter into a contract with Wichita County, Texas, binding the city of
vvichita Falls to pay its proportionate part of the costs of so raising
the said proposed bridge so that the waters spilled rrom lAke Wichita
after the dam of said lake has been raised, lsuch costs to be determined
and checked by the t;ity Engineer) may be properly taken care of.
PASSED AND APPROVE') t1iis the 4th day of March, A. D. 1929.
After hearing the reading of a proposed contract between the u itv
of Wichita mlls and the Wichita yalls Independent School District with
reference to the collection of taxes b, the City Tax uepartment for the
Independent School District, the following motion was put in order;
Moved by Alderman.. hunt that the City Manager be authorized to
sign the proposed contract for a -rid in behalf of the City providing for
the collection of taxes assessed by the Wichita malls independent School
District for a consideration of 17o of total taxes collected for said
district,
motion seconded by Alderman uart er'and carried.
moved by Alderman Patton that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion seconded by Alderman Hunt and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned*
HEAD AND APPROVED this the llth day of March 19290
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