Min 04/08/1922 W. D. Cline, Mai;or
R. E. Shepherd I
J. F. Reed
J. B. Fitts Aldermen
W. S. Curlee
W. N. Bonner f
Geo W. Thorburn, City Clerk
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ORDINANCE # 403
"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION TWO OF ORDINANCE 208 ENTITLED
"AN ORDINANCE CREATING A CHARITIES COMMISSION IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, AND DEFINING ITS DUTIES AND POWERS" PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 29TH DAY
OF OCTOBER 1914 AND SIGNED BY A. H. BRITAIN, MAYOR".
Was on motion of Alderman Curlee seconded by Alderman Shepherd
placed on its first reading and passed by the following vote:-
Yeas: Reed, Curlee, Fitts, Shepherd, Bonner.
Nayes: None.
Moved by Alderman Curlee that the rules requiring ordinances
to be read on three separate days be suspended and an emergency declared.
Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried by following
vote:-
Yeas: Reed, Fitts, Bonner, Curlee, Shepherd.
Nayes: None.
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Moved by Alderman Curlee that Ordinance 403, be placed on its
second reading.
Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried by following
vote:-
Yeas: Reed, Fitts, Curlee, Shepherd, Bonner.
Nayes: None.
Moved by Alderman Curlee that Ordinance 403 be placed on its
third and final reading.
Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried by following
vote:-
Yeas: Reed, Fitts, Curlee, Shepherd, Bonner.
Nayes: None.
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�( Moved by Alderman Bonner that the meeting adjourn until 10 A.M
J\ Saturday April 8th 1922.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitts and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Curlee that the City pay the extra cost of
paving due to extra width of Burnett Street between 8th and llth Street and
amounting to $49.80.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitts and carried.
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Morgan Building
Wichita Falls, Texas.
April 8th 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 following
present:-
N. D. Cline, Mayor
J. F. Reed
J. B. Fitts I Ald e rme n
W. S. Curlee
R. E. Shepherd
W. N. Bonner I
Geo. W. Thorburn, City Clerk
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Moved by Alderman Curlee that the finance Commissioner R. E.
Shepherd, be authorized to settle with the Wichita Falls Electric Co., at eight
cents per thousand gallans for the surplus water used at their plant as shown
by the Audit on the Water Works submitted by Ira Harris.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitts and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Curlee that the Finance Commissioner R. E.
Shepherd purchase for the Interest & Sinking Fund Water No. 1 (as of April let
1922) 04950.00 Liberty Bonds and $500.00 Refunding No.3 Bonds from Refunding
No. 1 Bonds, and that the cash balance left in Refunding No. 1 account be app-
lied on the Gamewell System note now past due.
Motion seconded" y Alderman Pitts and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Fitts that the intersection at alley on 8th
Street between Bluff and Burnett be paved and that the City gravel the alley
from 8th to the pavement in said alley behind the Baptist Church and that the
property owners re-imburse the City for said gravelling.
Motion seconded by Alderman Curlee and carried.
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ORDINANCE 404
That Whereas, Frank Hell, C. H. Clark, R. 0. Harvey, P. P.
Langford, N. H. Martin, W. M. Priddy, W. F. Weeks, G. C. Wood, W. S. Curlee,
R. E. Shepherd, J. B. Fitts, and Wm. N. Bonner, at the special instance and
request of the City of Wichita Falls, and its Board of Aldermen advanced unto the
said City the sum of Thirty Thousand (030,000.00) Dollars, for the purpose of p
paying the running and operating expense of said city, and
Whereas, the said city is unable to meet and pay off said ob-
ligation and has requested said above named parties to extend and renew the same
and accept warrants bearing interest at six per cent per annum.
Whereas, said parties have consented to such extension and re-
newal provided that said obligation shall be paid out of the first tax money
collected out of the 1922 taxes for the general fund.
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen of the
City of Wichita Falls, Texas, that the city's thirty warrants for the sum of
01,000.00 each dated April 1st, 1922, payable to the order of Frank Hell, C. H.
Clark, R. 0. Harvey, P. P. Langford, N. H. Martin, W. M. Priddy, W. F. Weeks,
G. C. Wood, W. S. Curlee, R. E. Shepherd, J. B. Fitts, and Wm. N. Bonner, be
and the same is hereby ordered issued, bearing interest at the rate of six per
cent, which obligations are hereby acknowledged to be just, valid and binding
obligations of the said city, and it is further ordered and provided that said
warrants shall be paid out of the first 1922 tax money collected for the general
fund for said city. Said warrants shall bear interest at rate of six per cent
per annum until paid. The mayor is hereby authorized and empowered to execute
said warrants for and on behalf of said city.
Passed and approved on this the 8th day of April, 1922.
Was on motion of Alderman Fitts, seconded by Alderman Bonner
placed on its first reading and passed by the following vote:-
Yeas: Reed, Bonner, Fitts, Curlee, Shepherd.
Hayes: None.
Moved by Alderman Fitts that the rules requiring ordinances
to be read on three separate days be suspended and an emergency declared.
Motion seconded by Alderman Bonner and carried by following
vote:
Yeas: Curlee, Reed, Bonner, Fitts, Shepherd.
Hayes: None.
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Moved by Alderman Bonner that Ordinance 404 be placed on its
second reading:
Motion seconded by Alderman Curlee and carried by the following
vote:-
Yeas: Curlee, Reed, Bonner, Fitts, Shepherd.
Nayes: None.
Moved by Arderman Fitts that Ordinance 404 be placed on its
third and final reading.
Motion seconded by Alderman Bonner and carried by the following
vote:-
Yeas: Curlee, Fitts, Bonner, Reed, Shepherd.
Nayes: None.
Moved bylderman (Yen-44,4/ That Ordinance 400, passed on
its first reading on P7e—March 1922 be withdrawn.
Motion seconded by Alderman 6(.2- and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adrurned.
Read and approved this /1/ day of# 1922.
Mayor
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City Clerk
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