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Min 04/17/1922 Morgan Building Wichita Falls, Texas April 17th 1922. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas met in regular session on the above date with the following present:- Frank Collier, Mayor J. B. Fitts J. F. Reed Burton Stayton I Aldermen R. E. Shepherd 1. M. Clifford ( Geo. W. Thorburn, City Clerk ################ Moved by Alderman Shepherd that whereas it is the opinion of the Council that the building at 805- Ninth Street was damaged not quite 50A that the owners be allowed to repair same provided they put on a Fire proof roof. Motion seconded by Alderman Stayton and carried. ################ T Moved by Alderman Reed that the bill presented by Dr.Hughes for services rendered S. B. tones be paid. Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried. ############r#### The hearing of the property owners on Burnett Street paving was then had and final decision in the matter postponed. ######rr"Yr###### Moved by Alderman Fitts that the protest of plumbers against Daddy Moore'as lumbigg Inspector be referred to Commissioner Reed, and that Daddy Moore inspect no work done by his sons, but that these inspections be made by City Electrical Inspector C. B. Montgomery. Motion seconded by Alderman Clifford and carried. #######74#414### The City Clerk was then instructed by the Board of Aldermen to notify the Wichita Valley Railway Co., to put in a crossing at Broad Street and also put in a culvert under the side track at Coyne Lumber Co., #.R.C.lt1L44 :#M,;-### Moved.by Alderman Clifford that the Commissioner of Public Utilities make a report and recommendation on getting water service to the Bowie School house. Motion seconded by Alderman Reed and carried. #1-4-######i4#### Myles O'Reilly then addressed the Council about the proposed change in the Meridian Highway from Ohio Avenue to Lamar Street . He was follow- ed by J. L. Jackson and D. M. Hardy and after a general discussion Alderman Fitts moved that action on this matter be deferred until next meeting so as to give the Street Commissioner N. M. Clifford the opportunity to familiarize himself with the facts in the case. Motion seconded by Alderman Reed and carried. #14 r',` #1. h rr`a'f i- ## Moved by Alderman Clifford that the Mayor be authorized to appoint a committee to rent quarters for the City Council, Water Works Depart- ment and other City departments that can not be accomodated in the City Hall. Motion seconded byl�.. Alderman Fitts and carried. ### e######7I717r7t a0# The Mayor then appointed, R. E. Shepherd N. M. Clifford Burton Stayton on above .mentioned Committee. ######### # 4O Moved by Alderman Shepherd that the Street Commissioner be authorized to pave the apron on the East Side of the intersection at Indiana Avenue and Second Street. Motion seconded b; Alderman Fitts and carried. ######0#7###### The Board of Aldermen then went into executive session to discuss those matters that may be considered in executive session. The Board of Aldermen then went out of executive session. ############# Moved by Alderman Shepherd that J. W. McCormick be appointed Chief of Police in place of R. W. Morgan. Motion seconded by Alderman Clifford and carried. ############## Moved by Alderman Stanton that an assistant be employed in the City Attorney's office to handle the prosecutions in the Corporation Court. Motion seconded by Alderman Clifford and carried. • ##,tt#########u ###### Morgan Building Wichita Falls, Texas. April 20th 1922. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, met in regular adjourned session at 10 A. M. on the above date with the follow- ing present:- Frank Collier, Mayor J. B. Fitts J. F. Reed B. Stayton f Aldermen N. M. Clifford R. E. Shepherd 1 Geo. W. Thorburn, City Clerk. ################# Moved by Alderman Fitts that the "Hearing to property hold- ers on Burnett Street paving be re-opened". Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried. ################ The Council was then addressed by several property holders on Burnett urging that the paving be ordered in and Alderman Fitts moved that the following Resolution be adopted:- Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and passed by the fol- lowing vote:- Yeas: Reed, Stayton, Pitts, Clifford, Shepherd. Hayes: None. • #t############### RESOLUTION CLOSING HEARING TO PROPERTY O'M ERS AND OTHERS IN- TERESTED IN IMPROVEMENT OF BURNETT STREET BETWEEN THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF ELEVENTH STREET tO THE TWO HUNDRED THIRTY SIX FEET SOUTH OF SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF EIGHTEENTH STREET AND DETERMINING AMOUNTS OF ASSESSZMNTS AGAINST ABUTTING LOTS,ANP PARCELS OF PROPERTY AND THE OWNERS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE @inn OF WICHITA FALLS; THAT ; Whereas, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, has heretofore ordered the following portion of Street in said City improve& by raising, grading and filling same and installing concrete curbs, and gutter,and paving with Warrenite-Bitulithic. Pavement on concrete foundation, to-wit: All the unpaved portion of Burnett Street between the South property line of Eleventh Street and two hundred thirty six feet south of South Pro,,erty line of Eighteen- th Street. 41(?