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Min 10/02/1919 Wichita Falls, Texas, October 2nd, 1919. The Board of Aldermen of the Cit-- of Wichita Falls, Texas met in regular session on the above date for the transaction of the business of the City with Mayor J. B. Marlow, presiding and the following officers present, Aldermen J. F. Reed, J. M. McFall, M. A. Bundy, H. F. Weldon and `''. S. Curlee. City Atty Mathis, City Clerk Walkup, City; aarshal Smith, Tax Aecessor and Collector Anderson, Fire Chief McClure, Street Superintendent Dobson and Acting City Engineer Donald in attendance. o 0 o Minutes of the last regular session were read and approved. o 0 c Alderman ':'eldon moved th,_t the sum of 115..00 bond forfeiture be refunded to E. Partin ich motion was seconded by Alderman Curlee and carried, 0 0 0 Alderman Reed presented t} e following resolution: Resolved that the Board of Aldermen of the Cit- rvf c -it . Falls, Texas, unanimously request all packing houses, shipping meat and meat products into this City, to immediately install cold storage facilities in this city to properly care for the meat and meat products shi aed into t is city for humeri consumption, whereupon Alderman Reed moved that the resolution be adopted which motion was seconded by Alderman Weldon and carried. 0 0 0 Alderman Reed moved that the City discontinue trash hauling from the business section of the City from October 15th, 1919, which,motion was seconded by Alderman -reldon and carried. o O,o ORDINANCE 266 AN ORDINANCE giving and grant_ng unto the Wichita Valley Railroad Company, their successors, assigns and leasees, the right to construct and operat. standard gauge line of railway track across the f ollowing street and throughathe alley in Block No. 210 in the City of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, was on motion of Alderman McFall seconded by Alderman Weldon put on its third reading and passed by the following yea and nay vote. Alderman J. F. Reed yea, Alderman J. M. McFall yea, Alderman Bundy yea, Alderman Weldon yea, and Alderman Curlee, yea. Mayor Marlow t en declared ORDINANCE Na. 265 passed on its third and final' reading by the unanimous vote of all the Alderman of the City present voting yea. O 0 o ORDINANCE 267. AN ORDIN UCE-FIXING INSPECTION FEES FOR PLUMBING AND GAS INSPECTIONS: FIXING FEES FOR TAPPING SEWER, AND PROVIDING A 'ENALTI, was on motion of Alderman Curlee seconded by Alderman Bundy put on its third reading and passed by the following yea and nay vote.. Alderman Reed yea, Alderman McFall yea, Alderman Bandy yea, Alderman Weldon yea, And Alderman Curlee yea. Mayor Marlow then declared ORDINANCE No. 267 passed on its third and final reading by the unanimous vote of all the Alderman of the City present voting yea. O 0 0 ORDINANCE 268 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING TEE BARRING OF AUTOMOBILES OR OTHER VEHICT.FS BETWEEN THE CURB LINE AND SAFETY ZONE OR ZONES, AND PRESCRIBING A PENALTY; was on motion of Alderman Bundy seconded by Alderman Curies put on its second reading and passed by the following yea and nay vote, Alderman Reed yea, Alderman Mesh yea, Alderman Bundy yea, Alderman Weldon yea and Aldan Curlee yea, Mayor Marlow then declared ORDINANCE No. 268 passed On it aeon reading by the unanimous vote of all the Aldermen of the City present voting yea. o 0 o Alderman Reed moved that Street Superintendent Dobson be authorized to pay men working for the Street Department, 'Four, Four and One-half and Five Dollars,per day the scale to be arranged by Mr. Dobson which motion was seconded by Alderman Weldon and carried. O 0 0 Alderman Reed moved that the sum of One Dollar and Fifty ($1.50) Cents be refunded to the F. W. & D. C. Railway Company over payment of sewer rent which motion was seconded by Alderman Bundy and carried. o 0 o Alderman Curlee moved that Alderman Bundy be Authorized to purchase a patrol wagon for the Police Department which motion was seconded by Alderman Weldon and carried. Alderman Curies moved that the account of Br. Meridith Seventy Five ($75.00) Dollars salary for August 1919, be referred to Dr. Reed for adjustment with power to act which motion was seconded by Alderman Cuylee and carried. 0 0 0 The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. 0 0 o Read and approved this Ninth Day of October A. D. 1919. ATTEST: or _Tga )1(-WAX! 0 3C\