Min 09/26/1921 Morgan Building,
Wiohita Falls,Texas.
September 26th, 1921.
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas
met in regular session on the "above date with the following present:-
W. N. Bonner, Mayor Pro-tem
W. S. Curlee r
R. E. Shepherd [
J. F. Reed f ALDERMEN
J. B. Fitts d
Geo W. Thorburn, City Clerk
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A representative of the Central Trades and Labor Counoil
then addressed the Board on behalf of a "Disarmament parade" to be staged
on November llth.
No action taken but City Clerk was instructed to bring same
up at next meeting.
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Moved by Alderman Fitts, that the Mears Gasoline Co., be
permitted to move a gasoline filling station from 622 Ohio to 618 Ohio, under
the usual conditions to-wit:-
That the said Mears Gasoline Co., its successors and assigns
legal representatives and administrators hold the City harmless from any damages
that may arise from the removing of said gasoline filling station from 622
Ohio Avenue, and the installation of said Gasoline Filling Station at 618 Ohio,
Avenue and that removal and installation be made under the supervision and
according to the instructions of the City Engineer, and that said gasoline fill-
ing station be removed at once whenever such removal is requested by the Board
of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas.
Motion seconded by Alderman curls. and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Fitts, that public notice of the fact that
in future it will be the policy of the Board of Alderman of the City of Wichita
Falls, Texas, to refuse permits for the installation of Gasoline Filling Stations
in the built up business sections of the City.
Motion seconded by Alderman Curlee and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Reed that C. H. Reid, C. C. Willard, Harry
Naylor, be appointed as a commit#ee to investigate and report to the Board of
Aldermen as to the safety of the Building on the S. E. corner of Scott and
Tenth Streets.
Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd, and carried.
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Mowed by Alderman Shepherd that E. F. Albritton be refunded
$62.27 excess taxes paid on Lot 21, Block 3, Grant subdivision of the Original
townsite of Wichita Falls.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitts and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Shepherd that the Tax Rolls for the year
1921, submitted by the City Tax Assessor and amounting to $34,758.590.00 and
showing amount of taxes to be collected as $676992.30 be approved.
Motion seconded by Alderman Curley and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
Read and approved this 3rd day of October 1921.
AT:4:
--Mayor
City Clerk