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Min 08/08/1927wichita boalls, 'texas. .basement tjity vat i oval .Bank Bldg. August 8 th, 192 7. 5 0 F The Board of Aldermen of the city of Wichita malls met in regular session on the above date with the following members present: R. r+. Shepherd, mayor, • P. B. Curd, } A. w. xing, } Aldermen, Roy E. Carter, } E. W. Irvine, Acting City Clerk, Thelbert Martin, City Attorney. The Minutes of the previous meeting read and approved. Moved by Alderman King that E. W. Irvine be appointed acting City Clerk during the absence from the city of V-* E. McBroom. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried. . _ _ _ - _ _ _ The hearing with reference to paving Kings Highway from Filmore Streetto Lot 10, Block 1, Sunset Heights Addition, was called and after hearing the protest of Dr. H. Ae Waller, the following motion was put in order* Moved by Alderman Curd that the hearing with reference to paving Kings Highway from Filmore Street to Lot 10, Block 1, Suns et Heights Addition, be continued until 7:30 o'clock P. M. August 22nd, 1927. Motion seconded by 41derman Carter and carried. - - - .. - -- The hearing with reference to paving Kings Highway from Lot 10, Block 1, Sunset Heights Addition to Polk Street was called and after hearing no protests, the following motion was put in order. Moved by Alderman Curd that the hearing with reference to paving Kings Highway from Lot 10, Block, 1� Sunset Heights Addition 41r, to Polk Street, be continued until 7:30 o clock P. M. August 22nd, 1927. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried. The hearing with reference to paving Sunset Drive from Kings Highway to Talunar bane was called and after hearing no protests, the following motion was put in order. Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be adopted. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Carter and King. Nnvq. Nnne. Form 8, Sunset Drive, Kings Highway to RES OLUT ION Talunar Lane RESOLUTION CLOSING HEARING T.) PROPERTY OWNERS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN IMPROVEMENT OF SUNSET DRIVE FROM THE SOUTH CURB LINE OF KING t S HIGHVYAY TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE TALUNAR LANE, AND DETERMINING A110UNTS OF ASSESSMTS AGAINST ABUTTING LOTS, AND PARCELS OF PROPERTY, AND THE OWNERS THEREOF* ORDINANCE NO. 928 AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE IMPROVEMT OF A PORTION OF SUNSET DRIVE - DESIGNATING THE MATERIALS AND METHODS OF IMPROVEMFi1TT, AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION THEREOF BY CONTRACT AND PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMT OF THE COST OF SUCH MRO VEMENTS . LEVYING ASSESSMENT THEREOF, AND FIXING THE TERIAS AND TIMES OF PANS, AND THE RATE OF INTEREST THERE ON, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF AS S°IGNABLE CERTIFICATES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Moved by Alderman Curd that Ordinance No. 928 be passed on its first reading. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen King, Carter and Curd. Nays: None. The hearing with reference to paving Warren Street from Burnett Street to North Travis Street was called and after hea.ing protests the following motion was put in order. Moved by Alderman Carter that the hearing with reference to paving Warren Street from Burnett Street to North Travis Street— be closed and all contracts and proceedings heretofore had be�cancellad and annulled. Motion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried* The hearing with reference to paving Bluff Street from 6th to 2nd Streets was called and after hearing protests the following motion - was put in order. Moved by Alderman King that the hearing with reference to paving Bluff Street from 6 th to ncl .'treets be closed and all contracts and proceedings heretofore had be cancelled and annulled. . Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and. carried. Wichita Falls, Texas, August 8 t h, 19 2 7 . Hon. Mayor and Board of Aldermen, Wichita Falls, Texas. Gentlemen: - This certifies that Fuller Construction Company has completed the paving and otherwise improving of Lawrence Avenue from its inter. section with the South Property line of York Avenue to its intersec- tion with the North curb line of Lexington Street in accordance with the plans and specifications therefor and I hereb7 recommend the acceptance of the above described work. 0 N�N1 o� �, G� " �mi � i�g � � IIIIIII "�a���>l�it� ��I i{�iinittttttttttlrauur � __ � I�IIj�Ij fl Illlii� N L adopted* ing vote: Respectfully, Fe M• R ele it inter. � y� City Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be Motion seconded by Alderman King and carried by the follow - Yeas: Alderman King, Curd and Carter. Nays: None. Form 14 , RES OLUT ION LAWRENC E AVENUE York to Lexington RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING A PORTION OF LAWRENCE STREET AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERTIF- ICATES* Wichita Falls, Texas. .August 8th, 19279 Hone .Mayor and Board of Aldermen, Wichita Falls, Texas* Gentlemen: - This certifies that Fuller Construction Company has com- pleted the paving and otherwise improving of Forest Avenue from its 4 intersection with the South property line of lork Avenue to its intersection with the -North curb line of Lexington Avenue, in accord- ance with the plans and specifications therefor and I hereby recommend the acceptance of the above described work. Respectfully, adopted* ing vote: y'. Me Ruge1ey, City Engineere Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be Motion seconded by Alderman King and carried by the follow - Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Carter and King. Bays: None. Form 14, RESOLUTION Forest Avenue, York to Lexington RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING AND OTHERWISL IMPROVING A PORTION OF FOREST AVENUE AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATES* Moved by Alderman Curd that the City Clerk be instructed to draw Warrant on the rublic building Fund in the amount of ip29,667.46 payable to d. Ee Dorgan, generajL tontraotor on the new auditorium, to Motion seconded by Alderman carter and carried. moved by Alderman curd that the city clerk be instructed to draw warrant on the general Fund in the amount of §574.63 payable to the Wichita general hospital, covering one-half cost of charity cases for the month of July 1927, after assurance that County has paid their pro rate share. Motion seconded by Alderman carter and carried. Wichita malls, 'Texas. August Sth, 1927. Hone mayor and Board of Aldermen, Wichita e'allst 'Texas. Gentlemen: This certifies that Z. E. Whitham & Company has completed the paving and otherwise improving of gasper Street, from its intersec- tion with the Borth property line of i venty r'ourth atreet to its inter- section with the North property line of Harvard Street, in accordance with the plans and specifications therefor and I hereby recommend the acceptance of the above described work. Respectfully, �'.. Rugeley, Uity Engineero ed, moved by Alderman Carter that the following resolution be adopt - vote motion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Carter and ring. Nays: None. .r L 4W r an -D — — Form 14, RES OLUT ION Jasper St., 24th to harvard RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING A PORTION OF JASPER STREET AND AUTHORIZING THE 1R CUTION"AND DELIVERY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERT IF ICAT E5 . Wichita Falls, 'Texas. Augtts t 8 th, 192 7 . Hon. Mayor and Board of Aldermen, Wichita Valls , 'Texas Gentlemen: - This certifies that L. E. Whitham & Company has completed the paving and otherwise improving of 'Twenty r'ourth Street from its inter- section with the East propert4 line of Holliday Road to its intersection with the -last property line of Jasper Street, in accordance with the plans and specifications therefor and I hereby recommend the acceptance of the above described work. Respectfully, 94, Moved by Alderman Carter that the following resolution be adopted. Motion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen. Curd, Carter and King. nays: None. Form 14, RESOLUTION Twenty Fourth St, Holliday Rd to Jasper RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING A PORTION OF TWENTY FOURTH STREET AND AUTHOR- IZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATES* Wichita Falls, Texas. August 8th, 1927. Hon. Mayor and Board of Aldermen, Wichita Falls, 1 exas . Gentlemen: - This certifies that Le E. Whitham & Company has completed the paving and otherwise improving of Holliday Street from its inter- section with the South property line of Ninth Street to its inter- section with the North property line of Tenth Street, in accordance with the plans and specification therefor and I hereby recommend the acceptance of the above described work. Respectfully, F. M. Rugeley, City Engineer. Moved by Alderman King that the following resolution be adopted. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Carter and King. Nays: None. Form 14, RESOLUTION Holliday St., 9th to loth RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING AND OTHERI ISE IM- _ROVING A PORTION OF HOLLIDAY STREET AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUT'TON AND DELIVERY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATES* Moved by Alderman Curd that the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for construction of water pipe lines from the elevated tank to Ozark Avenue; said bids to be received until 7:30 o'clock Pe M• , August 15th, 1927. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried. Moved by Alderman Curd that Alderman King be authorized to contract a tool house and laboratory room at the Disposal plant ORDINANCE NO, 929 AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION, BEFORE DOING WORK OF ANY KIND IN THE CEMETERIES OWNED BY THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TO FI-,ST PROCURE A PERMIT FROM THE PARK SUPERINTENDENT, PROVIDING FOR THE CANCELLATION OF SUCH PERMITS, AND ALSO PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY* � no � r - + - Moved by Alderman Curd that Ordinance No. 929 be passed on its first reading. Lotion seconded by Alderman King and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen King, Carter and Curd. Nays: None. Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be adopted. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and. carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Carter and Ling. Nays: None. Form 1, RESOLUTION Mill St. 12th to ganger RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF IMPROVING MILL STREET FROM THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF TWELFTH STREET TO THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF GRANGER STREET IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, STATING THE NATURE OF SUCH IMPROVEMENT AND THE METHOD BY WHICH IT IS PROPOSED THAT PAYMENT BE MADE THEREFOR, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO HAVE PLANS, PROFILES, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE PRUOSED IMPROVEMENTS PREPARED, Wichita Falls, Texas. August 8th, 1927. To the Honorable Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, 'Texas: In compliance with the resolution of the Board of Aldermen with reference to the improvements of Mill Street, from the South property line of `l'welfth Street, to the North property line of Granger Street, I have prepared and hand you herewith plans, profiles, specifications and estimates of proposed improvements; the same embraces the different materials, plans and methods of improvement set forth and specified in the said resolution. 1'. M. Rugeley, City Lngineer. Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be adopted. vote: Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried by the following Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Darter and King. Nays: None. Form 3, RES OLUT ION Mill St- 12th to Granger St ` RESOLUTION APPROVING IND ADOPTING PLANS, PROFILES, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF MILL STREET FROM THE DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS FOR THE MAKING AND CONSTRUCTING OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ adopted. Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried by the following vote: Yeas : Aldermen Curd, Carter and King. Rays: None. Form 1, RES OLUT ION Granger St - Mill to Park RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF IMPROVING GRANGER STREET FROM THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF MI UL STREET TO THE WEST PROPERTY LINE OF PARK STREET. —IN THE CITY OF . ~ ICHITA FALLS, TEXAS , STATING THE NATURE OF SUCH IMPROVEMENT AND THE METHOD BY WHICH IT IS PROPOSED THAT PAYMENT BE MADE THEREFOR, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO HAVE PLANS PROFILES, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVE14ENTS PREPARED. Wichita Falls , Texas . August 8th, 1927. To the Honorable mayor and Boardof AldeMen of the City Of Wichita Falls, Texas. In compliance with the resolution of the Board of Aldermen With reference to the improvements of Granger Street, from the I;a.st property line of Mill Street, to the West property line of Park Street, I have prepared and hand you herewith plans, profiles, specifications and estimates of proposed improvements; the same embraces the different materials, plans and methods of imi�rovement set forth and specified in the said resolution. F. M. Rugeley, City Engineer. adopted. Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be Motion seconded by Alderman Darter and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Carter and King. Nays: None* Form 3, RESOLUTION Granger St - Mill to Park RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING PLANS, PROFILES , SPECI- FICATIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE PROPOSED IMF'ROVE1;11ENT OF GRANGER STREET FROM THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF MILL STREET TO THE WEST PROPERTY LINE OF PARK STREET, ---IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS FOR THE MAKING AND CONSTRUCT* ING OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS. adopted. Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried by the fol. Form 1, RESOLUTION 12th St., Ohio toWVRyCo RESOLUTION DECLARING TEE NECESSITY OF IMPROVING TWELFTH STREET FROM THE E -kST PROPERTY LINE OF OHIO STREET TO WIC HITA VALLEY RAILWAY TRACK; -IN TH � CITY OF W ICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, STATING THE NATURE OF SUCH IMPROVEMENT AND THE METHOD BY WHICH IT IS PROPOS.__D THAT PAY=T BE MADE THEREFOR, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO HAVE PLANS, PROFILES, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS PREPARED: Wichita Falls, Texas. August 8th, 192 7 . TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF ,4.; ICH ITA FALLS, TEXAS: In compliance with the resolution of the Board of Aldermen, with reference to the improvements of Twelfth Street, from the East property line of Ohio Avenue to Wichita Valley Railway 'Tracks, I have prepared and hand you herewith plans, profiles, specifications and est- imates of proposed improvements; the same embraces the different materials, plans and methods of improvement set forth and specified in the said - resolution. r Rugeley, City Engineer. Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be adopt- ed. Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Curd, Uarter and King. Vays : None. Form 3, RESOLUT IOTA 12th St*, Ohio to W V Ry Tracks RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ADOPTING PLANS, PROFILES, SPEC IFICA- t ions AND ESTIMATES OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF T�. ELFTH STREETS FROM THE EASTPROPERTY LINE OF OHIO AVENUE TO WICHITA VALLEY RAILWAY TRACKS ; IN THE CITY OF W ICH ITA FALLS, TEXAS , AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS FOR THE MkK ING AND CONSTRUCTING OF SUCH IMPROVE14ENT S . Moved by Alderman Curd that the meeting be adjourned. Motion seconded by Alderman Uart er and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. READ AND APPROVED this the 15th day of August, 1927. 7 aay or -- Attest: y C I er