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Wichita Falls, Texas,
Memorial Aud i for ium
Building,
June 24th, 19 2 9.
The Board of Aldermen of the City cf Wichita Falls met in
regular session on the above date with the following members present:
J. W, Akin, May cur ,
J. W. Hunt , X
J. M. Spoonts,
J. H. Patton, Aldermen,
R. 0. Harvey,
C. E. McCutch en,
G. D. Fai rtrac e, City Manager ,
W. E. McBroom, City Clerk,
Thelber t Martin, City Attorney,
The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and ap proved.
M Moved by Alderman Patton that the Magnolia Petroleum Company
be authorized to construct a brick warehouse and filling station at
the corne North Tenth and Broadway Streets on Lots 7 to 12, both
inclusive otland Addition.
Motion seconded by Alderman Hunt and carried.,
Moved by Alderman McCut ch en that the Martin Warehouse property
described s the North 30 f t . of Lot 5 and the South 20 ft . of Lot 7,
Block 225, Original Townsite, be reduced to $30,000 full value for
the years 1926, 1927 and 1928, end the taxes on overvaluation be
remitted.
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried.
Moved by Alderman Hunt that the City Treasurer be authorized
and instructed to make the following transfers on his books:
EXHIBIT I*
TREASURERS TRANSFER OF FUNDS ACCOUNT DEPARTKIIVT TRANSFERS
Fund From To
General Fund 19570 *34
Park Fund 19719.36
Library Fund 6.14
Water Fund 37.01
St,re et Fund 33332 , 85
3 332.85 g3 g 3 32.85
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Department
V'Iat er
Healt h
Polio e
Fir e
Street
Sanitary
Park
Engineer
Sewer
Library
Inspection
Auditorium
Disposal Plant
LessSewer: To Offset
Credit to General
Dr.
Cr.
37.01
40,57
613.40
182.24
3,332.85
507,24
1, 719.36
84.89
155 ♦64
6.14
86.25
41.27
170.12
$39488.49
$3,488949
155964
155.64
3,332, E5 $3, 332.85
To transfer to the Street Fund the value of supplies furnished
various Departments by the Street Department during the months of �'ebru -
ar y, March, April and May 19 2 9 :
From To
General Fund $109000,00
Street Fund 10 000.00
To transfer from the General Fund to the Street Fund the sum of
$10, 000.00 to cover appropriation out of the General Fund for Street
Pav emB nt repairs,
From To
7 at er Fund $40 , 0 00.0 0
General Fund L4011000*00
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To transfer surplus in Water Fund to the General Fund in ac-
cordance with the budget appropriation.
Motion seconded by Alderman McCut chen and carried.
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Moved by Ald eras n McCut chen that the annual report ct the City
Manager for the fiscal year ended March 31st , 1929, be ap prav ed .
Motion seconded by Alderman Harvey and carried.
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u Moved by Alderman Hunt that the Board go on record as ap-
proving the work of City Manager George D. Fairtrace and that he be
given a vote of commendation for the excellent results reflected by
his annual report .
Motion seconded by Alderman Hervey and carried.
ORDINANCE NO 1023
AN ORDINANCE AhEND ING SECTION 39 OF ORDINANCE NTAgB ER 958
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 20T H DAY OF NCV EI-MER , A. D. 192 7 , EN-
TITLED "AN ORDINANCE R EGULATI NG TRAVEL A hD T RAF FI C UPON THE STREETS
C7F THE CITY OF WI C H IT A FAILS, TEXAS; REGULATING THE USE OF S 'UC H
STREETS; REPEALING ALL ORDI NANC ES IN CONFLICT HE REWI TH, AMID PRO --
VID IMF PENALTIES. "
Moved by Alderman McCutchen that Ordinance No. 1023 be
passed on its first reading,
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried by the
b follouing vote:
Yeas: Aldermen McCutchen, Spoonts, Patton, Hunt and Harvey,
Nays: None ,
Moved by Alderman Hunt that the rules requiring ordinances
to be read on three separate days be suspended and an emergency de-
c lared .
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried by the
following vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Hunt, Spoonts, Harvey,Patton end McCutchen.
Nays: None .
Loved by Al,d etr man Hunt that Ordinance No. 1023 be passed on
its second reading ,
Motion seconded by Alderman Spoonts and carried by the f o 1-
law in g vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Hunt, Spoonts, Patton, McCutchen and Harvey.
Nast s : None.
Moved by Alderman Hunt that Ordi na m a No. 1023 be passed on
its third reading and be adopted as re ad .
Motion seconded by Alderman Patton and carri ed , by the fol-
lawing vote.
Yeas: Aldwmen Hunt, Patton, Hervey, McCutchen and Spoonts.
Nays: None,
Moved by Alderman Harvey that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion s ec cnd ed by Ald er man McCut chen and carried .
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
READ AND APPROVED this the 1st day of July 1929,
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Wichita Falls, Texas.
Memorial Auditorium
Building,
June 2 6th, 1929
The Board of .Aldermen of the City cif' Wichita Fal is met in specie I
called session at 1: 30 P. M. on the above date with the f o l lc u irig members
present:
J. We Akin, Mayor
J. M. Spoonts, X
R. 0. Harvey, X
C. E. McCutchen, Aldermen,
J. We Hunt
G. D. Fairtrace, City Manager ,
w. E. McBroom, City Clerk.
Moved by Alderman Mc Cut then that the action taken with reference
to the reducati on of the taxable value to $301000 . for the years 1926,
1927 and 1928 on the North 30 feet of Lot 5 and the South 20 feet of Lot
7, Block 225, Original Townsite, kncwn as the Martin Warehouse property,
be rescinded.
Motion s eco nded by Alderman Spoonts and carried.
Moved by Alderman Spoonts that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion seconded by Alderman Harvey and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
READ AND AP I'R Ov ED this the is t day cf July 192 9 .
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