Min 11/14/1927322
'.1ichita Falls, Texas*
Basement City National
Bank Building,
November 14, 19270
The Board of Aldermen of the City of -,'ichita Falls met in regular
session on the above te with the following members present:
R. E. Shepherd-, '--ayor,,
Oral Jones,
is Hunt,
P, B* Curd, Aldermen,
Roy Ev Carter,
Vis Ee !,,cBroom, City Clerk,
Thelbert !,iTartin, City Attorney.
The Minutes of the previous .-.1eeting were read and approved.
Wichita Falls, Texas.
November 14th, 19270
Hon.* Mayor and Board of Aldermen,
. 4 . "ichita Falls, Texas*
Gentlemen:
This certifies that L. E. �lhitham & Company has completed
the paving and otherwise improving of Shepherd Street., from its inter-
section with the North line of Lot 12, Block 89-A, Highland. 10.dition,
to its intersection with the lqorth Property Line of ,,venue in ac-
cordance with the plans and specifications therefor and I hereby
recommend the acceptance of the above described work*
Respectfully, I
(Signed) F. Me RugeleY2
City Engineer$
zoved. by Alderman Jones that the following resolution be
adopted.
seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following
vote:
Yeas: Aldermen -Tones,, Hunt, Curd and. Carters
Nays: None*
Form 14, RESOLUTION
Shepherd Street-,
Lot 12,, Blk 69-A
Highland Addition to
Avenue 1.1s
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING And OTHERWISE IM-
PROVING A PORTION OF SHEPHERD STREET AND AUTHOR IZI_TG THE
EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATES*
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'v,'ichita zalls, Texas.
November 14th, 19279
Hon, Ty�ayor and Board of .,',,ldermen,
Wichita Falls,
Texas&
Gentlemen:
This certifies that L. E. Whitham & Company has completed the
paving and otherwise improving of Mississippi Street, from its inter-
section with the .1jouth property line of Elm Street to its intersection
with the center line of Jalonic Street, in accordance with the plans
and specifications therefor and I hereby recommend the acceptance of
t-ie above described work.
adopted*
vote:
Respectfully,
(Signed) 1'. Rugeley,
City Engineere
oved by Alderman Jones that the followii4-, resolution be
otion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following
Yeas: Aldermen Jones, Hunt, Curd wad Carter.
�-e
,,ays: None.
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Form 14, RESOLUTION
.,L,I.Isslsslppl Street,
Elm to jalonic.
RESOLUTION ACCE21TIING THE WORK OF PAVING AND OTHERWISE I�
PROVING A PORTION OF MISS ISSIPPI STREET AND AUTHORIZING
THE CUTION AND DELIVERY OF SPECIa'L LSSESSTva:NT CERTIFICATES,
Wichita Falls, Texas*
November 14th:, 19270
Hon. ayor and Board of Aldermen,
Wichita Falls, Texas.
Gentlemen:
This certifies that L. E. Vhitham. & Company has completed the
paving and otherwise improving of T,ississippi Street from its inter-
section with the i7orth property line of Elm Street to its intersection
with the North line of Alley Block 18, Barwise & Jalonic Addition, in
accordance with the plans and specifications therefor and I hereby
recommend the acceptance of the above described work.
Respectfully,
(Signed.) F. Rugeley,
City Engineer.
oved by Alderman Jones that the following resolution be
adopted,
- otion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following
vote:
Yeas.- Aldermen Hunt, Jones, Curd alld garter,
I:ays: None.
Form 14, RESOLUTION
Yississippi Street,
Elm to '.11ey Blk 18,
Banyise & J'alonic. Addt,
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING AND OTHERWISE I11-
PROVING A PORTION OF MISS ISSIPPI STREET AND AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SPMIAL ASSESS1,ENT CERTIFICATES$
Wichita Falls, '-1.'exase
November 14th, 19e,7,
-Hon. mayor and. Board of Aldermen.
'# 0 , ichita Falls, Texas*
Gentlemen:
This certifies that L. E. Whitham & Company has completed t.Lie
paving and otherwise improving of Elm Street -from its intersection �iith
the 'wrest curb line of Kentucky Street to its intersection with the 'iest
property line of Mississippi Street, in accordance with the plans and
specifications therefor and I hereby recommend the acceptance of the
above described work.*
Respectfully,
(Signed) F. 1'. Rugeley,
City Engineer*
Moved by*Alderman Jones that the following resolution be
adopted*
otion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by tne following
vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Jones, Hunt, Curd and Carter*
.-ays.
gone .
Form 14, RESOLUTION
Elm Street,
Kentucky to ',_'ississippi-
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF PAVING JUTD OTHERWISE ITI-
PROVING A PORTION OF ELIA STREET AND A"UTHORIZING THE EXE-
CUTION AIT
1,D DELIVERY OF SPECIAL ASSESSa�:qENT CERTIFICATES,
ORDINANCE NO. 958'
AN ORDINANCE REGULATI17 G TRAVEL AND TRAFFIC UPON THE STREETS OF THE
CITY OF WICHIT. FALLS9 TEXAS; REGULATING THE USE OF SUCH STREETS;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT IHERElITH, A14-D PROVIDING PENALTIES,
"owed by Alderman Carter that ordinance No. 9o8 be passed on
its second reading*
otion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following
vote:
Yeas: aldermen Jones,, li-unt, Curd and Carter,
iiays -. none *
C
Moved by Alderman Jones that William 'I'Y'ard, 1.1-anager of the
lunicipal Auditorium, be authorized to purchase supplie-s for the
maintenance of the auditorium buildiiits,.
Motion seconded by ,alderman Curd and carried.
-oved by Alderman Jones that Orville Bullington be given a
special permit to construct a brick builai;i6 with saw tooth roof on
Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Block 115, Original Townsite,
,otion seconded- by Alderman Carter and carried,
r�-,
.,.he hearing with reference to the application of the 7,",;ichita
malls Traction Company for an increase in rate of fare from 6� to 7�
was called and after hearing no protests the following motion was put
in order.
Moved by Alderman Curd that the hearing be closed.
Iviotion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried,
-' -,ovea by Alderman Curd that tne Col-Iiaittee investigating the
application of the Wichita Falls Traction Compaii�- for an increase in
fare from 6� to 7y be discharged with thax�s for services rendered,
-.otio.n seconded by Alderman Carter "nd. carried.,
The hearing with reference to paving Sherman Road from
York to Lexington was called and after hearing no protests the following
motion was put in order.
Moved by Alderm.a Hunt that the following resolution be
adopted.
1--otion seconded by Aldermah Curd Luid carried by the following
vote:
Yeas -, Aldermen Jones, Hunt, Curd Lnd Carter*
Nays-, None.
Form 8, RESOLUTION
Sherman Road,
York to Lexington.
L
RESOLUTION CLOSING HEAR T G TO PROPERTI' 01,11fiqERS AND OT11-Al""RS
INTERESTED IN II,:1PR0VE1MNT OF SH-'Tal�c,.Ji Ro-�Ld FROM ITS INTER-
111 SOU
-- PROP---�-IRTY LINE OF YORK AVE1,JLFE TO ITS
SECTION WITH Iiiii] TTL�
INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTH CURB LINE OF L-"v,,.INGTON AVENUE
AND DETERMINING AMOUNTS OF ASSESSMENTS AGAINST ABUTTING
LOTS, AND P4RCELS OF PROPERTY, AKD THE OWIMRS THEREOF$
ORDINANCE NO. 960
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING TT-E 11-:PROVE11:NT OF A PORTION OF SHERkEAN -ROAD FROM
ITS INTERSEC-T ION WITH. THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF YORK AM= TO ITS INTER- t
SECTION �i"ITIH THE NORTH CU,113 LINE OF =-XINGTON AVEILJ',Z DESIGNATING THE
1L4TERIALS, AND -'CTHODS OF I:IPROVEIiaMf AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
THEREOF BY CONTRACT A."Ll"ol PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE COST OF SUCH I -H-
i:],
PROVE1,7,NTS0 --4-,-r-,'I3G ASSESS DENT THEREOF, AND FILING T!� -, TEPMS i�iTD TII,S
OF PAY115ENTS, A!-,D THE R.`-TE OF II-ZTEREST MEREO.NT, "'i,D PROVIDING FOR TiM,
ISSUANCE OF ASSIGN.4'3LE CERTIFICATES; AII-D DELCARING AN EIIERGENCY*
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.,-o vec I by Alderman, Hunt that Ordinance No. 960 be passed. on
its first reading*
',otion seconded by Alderman Jones and carried. by the following
vote:
adopted,
vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Jones, Hunt,, Curd and Carter*
Nays: None*
Moved by Alderman Curd that the following resolution be
Lotion seconded by Alderman Jones and carried by the following
Yeas: Aldermen Jones, Hunt,Curd and Carter*
Nays: ii one
RESOLUTION
Resolved that Re E. Shepherd, Mayor of the City of ',,,'ichita
Falls, �exas, be and is hereby authorized and empowered to make an
agreement or contract in the name and behalf of the City of ",','ichita
Falls, Texas, with the Texas Electric Service Company providing for
a supply of light -power and energy to be used by the City of T 04"ichita
Falls in the oper6tion of its memorial auditorium.
1-oved by Alder::ian Jones that the tax assess mnt of the
Atlantic and Pacific Stores for 1927 be reduced from �10,000,00 to
$7,000.00 account of error of equalization board*
'-otion seco
nded by Alderman Curd and carried.
-joved by Alderman Carter that the Fire Department be author-
ized to accept the 600 gallon Seagrave trip -le combination Fire Engine
and the Yayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute notes in the
amount of r,,8,,500.00 to cover the cost of this equipment.
1,1otion seconded by Alderman Jones and. carried.
:.coved by Alderman Curd that the City Clerk be instructed to
advertise for bids for the concessionf6n the new auditorium; all bids
to be received until 70-30 P. Me November 21st, 1927.
'llotion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried.
Moved by _'ilderman Curd that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion seconded by Alderman Carter and carried.
The Board of Aldermeh then adjourned*
READ A.'-,D APPROVED this the 21st day of Nove_-.'iber 1927.
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