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Wichita Fails, Texas,
Basement Morgan Bldg. ,
December 31, 1923.
The Board of Aldermen of the City of 'Nichita Fails,
Texas, met in regular session on the above date with the following pre.,ent:
approved.
Frank Collier, Tr,ayor
R.E. Shepherd
N. M. Clifford
J.T. Young A 1 d e r m e n
J.H. Patton ,
IN. E. IvicBroom, City Clerk
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and
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The hearing �' property owners with reference to
paving Tilden Street from Avenue G to Avenue I was called and after
discussion the following notion was put in order.
Lloved by Alderman ahepherd that the following
resolution be adopted.
I. "otion seconded by Alderman Young and carried by
the following vote:
Yeas: 33hepherd, Clifford, Young, Batton.
TTaye s: None.
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RESULUTIOT? CLOS ITTG HLARIPTG TO 'RO2RTY OVPIERS A''TD
OTHERS INT 71 R STD ITT II?ROVE �TTT OF TILDEIT 3TR ET BETWEETT r,"= "TG TIi
PROPERTY LILT^ OF AVETTUE G A'TD TH7: TTORTT' "' ROPERTY LI'TE OF kVIENUE I,
ATTD DET RIuITTI'TG ATv?OUITT,3 OF ASSEaSIvI TITS AGAITT iT A3UTTI7G LOTS, ?ARCELS
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BE IT RE3OLVED BY THE BOARD 02 ALDERT�TEIT 02 THE C I TY
OF WICI1ITA FALLS: THAT:
Ydi1 ^31REA6, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita
Falls has heretofore ordered the following portion of Street in said
City improved by raising, grading and filling Name arid installing
concrete curbs and paving with one course reinforced concrete pavement,
to -wit: all the unpaved portion of Tilden Street between the North
Property mine of Avenue G and the North Property Line of Avenue I.
vJHLREAS, by resolution of the Board of Aldermen
adopted on the 10th day of December, 1923, it is ordered that a hearing
to all owners of property auutting on said portion of said street, and
all others interested, oe held in the Council Chamber in the I ;lorgan
Building at 11:30 P.Id, on the 31st day of December, 1923, and that notice
thereof be given; and,
dHEREAS, due notice of the time and place of such
hearing was given and such hearing held, and all parties, their agents
and attorneys, and all others desiring to be heard, have been fully and
fairly heard, and at such hearing there were no protests heard.
1.
That all protests and objections, whether therein
specifically mentioned or not, be and they are hereby over - ruled.
2.
That the Board of Aldermen finds from the evidence
before it that no property will be damaged by means of or as a result
of any of the said improvements.
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The Board further finds from the evidence before it
that the proper rule of apportionment of the c out of such improvement is
that applied and shown on the estimates, reports, a,',id statements of the City
Engineer filed on the 10th day of Decemoe'r, 1923, and examined and approved
b,, the Board, and that such produces and effects substantial equality and
justice between the various lots -nd parcels of 1 -nd shown and affected
thereby and the respective owners thereof and the Board further finds from
the evidence that each parcel or lot of land abutting cn said portion of
Tilden Street will be benefitted in enhanced value by means of such improve-
ments on said portion of Tilden Street in an amount in excess of the portion
of costs to be assessed against same as shown on said estimates, rer)orts and
st:_ tements of the City Engineer.
4.
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That said sums be assessed against said lots or
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parcels of property, and aainst tn.e owners tiie reot , and the City Attorney
is hereby directed to prepare form of Ordinance, levying such assessments
in accordance with the Charter and Laws in force in this City, and in
accordance with the Ordinances, resolutions and other proceedings applicable
thereto.
5.
That said hearing be and is hereby closed as to
all parties and as to ail said improvements.
its passage.
6.
Treat this resolution take effect from and after
ORDIITANCE TTO.482
OiiDINAITCE -LEVYING A63:,3 SSTuI':IJT 2OR PART OF THE C06T
OF ITvI?RGv ITM A LOORTIOIN OF TILDEIN STREET IIN THi� CITY 02 WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS,
F IXTNG A CHARGE AND LIEIN AGAIIIST A9UTTI7G RO'ERTY AND THE OWNERS TE ^:REOP,
?ROJIDITTG +'Oil THE COLLECTION OF ,SUCH A:SaE.')Si;EITTS, Ai?D �'OR THE ISSUANCE OF
ASSIGIvABL CERTI?I CATES, ATTD DECLARING ATT EIvERGEITCY.
j Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance Number
482 be passed on its first reading.
Motion seccned by Alderman Young and carried by
the following vote:
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Young, ?atton.
Naye s : None.
The hearing to property owners with reference to
paving Austin Street from Fourteenth Street to sixteenth Street was called
and after hearing all protests the following motion was put in order.
! Moved by Alderman Clifford that the following
resolution be adopted.
Motion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried by
the following vote:
Yeas: Shepherd, Ciifford, Young, Patton.
ITaye s : None.
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REaOi,UTIO�N CLOSI:<G H,..ARITTG TO PROPERTY 014Ivi.R3 AND
OTHERS INTERESTED IN I10ROVE1JMT OF AUSTIIT 3TREET BETWEE "T THE NORTH CURB
LINE OF FOURTEENTH ;STREET A7D THE 7TORTF CURB LITHE OF SIXTEENTH STREET, AND
DE TERIJINING AMOJTTTS OF A'33- 966MENTS AGAI73T ABUTTITNG LOTS, ?ARCELS OF PRO ?ERTY
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A TD THE OWIT?:RS THEREOF.
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3E IT RE 30.1UTIED 3Y THE BOARD OF ALDERi:_N` OF
CITY OT' :'SIC "TTA FALLS; THAT:
:I?ERLA3, the Board of Aldermen of the City of
Vo'ichita Palls has heretofore ordered the following portion of atreet
in said City improved by raising, grading, and filling same and install-
ing concrete curbs and laving with one course reinforced concrete pave-
ment to -wit; all the anpaved portion of Austin atreet between_ the North
Curb Line of 14th atreet and the North Curb Line of 16th atreet.
'4KE,- Aa, by re oluti cn of the Hoard of Aldermen
adopted on the 10th day or December, 1923, it is ordered that a hearing
tc all owners of property abutting on said portion of said street, and
all others interested, oe held in the Council Charmer in the I4lorgan
Building at 7 :30 P.1,1. on the 31st day of December, 1923, and that notice
thereof be given; and,
dIE'REAS, due notice of tree time and place of such
hearing was given and such nearing held, and all parties, their agents,
and attorney,, and all others desiring to be heard, have been fully and
fairly heard, and at such hearing the following pretests were made:
Amos I ;orris .
W. Y. Hammack
protesting against the cost of such improvements and that`this is an
inopportune time therefor:
1.
That all protests and objections, whether therein
specifically mentioned or not, be and they are hereby over- ruled.
2.
That the Board of Aldermen finds from the evidence
before it that nc property will be damaged by means of or as a result
of any of the said improvements.
3.
The Board further finds from tree evidence before
it that the proper rule of apportionment of the cost of such improve-
ment is that applied and shown on tine estimates, reports, and statements
of the City Engineer filed on the 10th day of December, 1926, and
examined and approved by the Board, and that such produces and effects
substantial equality and justice oetuveen the various lots and parcels
of land :3iItOwn find affected thereby and the respective ci�mers thereof
and the Board further finds from the evidence that each parcel of lot
of land abutting on said portion of Austin 3treet will be benefitted
in enhanced value by means cf such improvements on said portion of
Austin atreet in an amount in excess of the portion of costs to be assess -
ed against same as shown on said estimates, reports, and otutements of
the City Engineer.
4.
That said sums be a.ssesoed against said lots or
parcels of property, and againLit the owners thereof, and the City
Attorney is hereby directed to prepare form of Ordinance, levying such
u4sessments in accordance with the Charter and Laws in force in this
City, and in accordance with the Ordinances, resolutions and other
proceedings applicaole thereto.
5.
That said hearing be and is hereby closed as tc
all parties and as to all said improvements.
6.
That this resolution take effect from and after
its passage.
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ORDINANCE NO. 483. woof, -
ORDINANCE LEVYING AS3E331ENT FOR PART OF THE CO3T
011 IMPROVING A ?ORTION OF AUSTIN 3TREM ITT TN, CITY OF sVTCHITA FALLS, TEXAS,
FIXING A CHARGE ATTD LIEN AGATN3T ABUTTITTG PRO�'ERTY AND THE O','VNEi 3 T^ EOF,
PROVIDITTTG YOR t 1 E COLLECTION 02 3UCh ASS, 33T:'`ENTS, ATTD FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
A33IGNA3LE CERTII'ICAT? a, AND DECLARING ATT ELIPE'RGENCY.
,roved by Alderman Young that Ordinance Number 483
oe passed on its, first reading.
T,Iotion seconded by Alderman Clifford and carried
by the following vote:
Yeas: Shepherd, Cliff ord, Young, Patton.
Naye s: None.
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The hearing to property owners with reference
to paving Fourteenth Street from Elizabeth Street to Grace Street was
called and as no protests were heard the following motion wu.s put in order.
resolution be adopted.
the following vote:
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::oved by Alderman Shepherd that the following
Notion seconded b,. Alderman Young and carried by
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Yong, Patton.
Nayes : None.
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RlrE30LUTI0TT C..03I ?:G F:ARITTG TO n RVERTY 0,77ER.3
r"i'TD OTFER3 INT`sR - :STD ITT I1,1PROVEMENT OF FOURT:EiTTF 3"'R -'ET BETWEEiT THE `4EST
PROPERTY LINE OF CLARK 3TR ET A TD TYE 4 ,3T CURB UITT E OF GRACE 3T&IET, AND
Dr3TERI4I'TING AMOUNTS OF A33E33baTTTS AGAINST ABUTTITTG LOTS? PARCE.U6 OF
'RO?ERTY AND THT: OWTTER3 TH.]REOr.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERISTT OF THE
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS; THAT:
VViiEREA:3, the Board of Aldermen of the City of
Wichita. Fall', has heretofore ordered the following portion of Street in said
City improved by raising, grading, and filling same and installing concrete
curbs and piving with one course reinforced concrete pavement, to -wit; all
the unpaved portion of Fourteenth Street between the 4est 2roperty Line of
Ciark Street and the 4est Curb Line of Grace Street.
WH REAS, b y resolution of the Board of Aldermen
adopted on the loth day of .December, lyN3, it is ordered that a hearing
to all owners of property abutting on said portion of said street, and all
others interested, be held in the Coanoil Chamoer in the b.organ Building at
7 :30 P.M. , on the 31st day of December, 1943, and that notice thereof be
given; and,
WHEREAS, due notice of the time and place of such
hearing was given and such hearing held, and ail parties, their agents and
attorneys, and all others desiring to be heard, have been fully and fairly
heard, and at :.;uch hearing therB were no protests heard.
1.
That all protests and objections,whether therein
specifically mentioned or not, oe and they are hereby over - ruled.
That the Board of Aldermen finds from the evidence
before it that no property will be damaged by means of or as a result of
any of the said improvements.
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3.
The Board further f rods from the evidence before
it that the proper rule of apportioni;:ent of the cost of such improvement
is that applied and shown on the estimates, reports, and statements of
the eit;y Engineer filed on the 10th day of December, i�)23, and examined
and approved by the Board, and trla,t such produces and affects subotantial
equality and justice between the various lots and parcels of land shown
and affected thereby a.nd the respective owners thoraof and the 3oard
further finds from the evidence that each parcel or lot of land abutting-
on said portion of Fourteenth atraet will be benefitted in enhanced
value by means of such improvements on said portion of Fourteenth :street
in an amount in excess of the portion of costs to be assessed aUa.inot
same a— shown on said estimates, reports, and statements cf the City
Engineer.
4.
That said sums oe assessed again: t said lots or
parcels of property, and against the owners thereof, and the City
Attorney is hereby directed to prepare form of Ordinance, levying such
assessments in accordance with the Chapter and Laws in force in t1.is
City, and in accordance wit, the Ordinances, res o_Lutiono and other
proceedings a.:plicaule thereto.
5.
That said hearing be and is hereby closed as to all
parties and as to all said improvements.
its passage.
6.
That this resolution take effedt from and after
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ORDINANCE 110.484
ORDINANCE LEVYING A3S s3J1ZNT FOR ?AHT OF THE COST
GI' IPrS??RO'JI i ?G A i'OitTION O FOURTEENTH 3THEET IN THE CITY OF uVICHITA ..FALLS,
TEXAS, FIXING A CHARGE A 4D LIE T4 AGAIN 43T ABUTTI'4GRO.i?;3TY AND THE
O''?JTT RS TH ^ROOF, ?RO`1IDI'4G 'Oi ThE COLLECTIO" OF SUCH ASSE33IJENT3, AND
T OR 'r'E I33UA??C'r: OF A,�SIGNA3L CEiiTIL ICAi'ES, AND DEC rG AN EI,i'GE?�TCY.
Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordiance Number
484 be passed on its first reading.
the following vote:
:Notion seconded by Alderman Young and carried by
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Youn�z, Patton.
Naye s : None.
The nearing with reference to paving Elizabeth
Street from Marshall Street to Fourteenth Street was called and as
no protests were heard the following motion was put in order.
Loved by Alderman Clifford that the following
resolution be adopted.
P,'otion seconded by Alderman Patton-and carried
by the following vote
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Ycung, Patton.
Ida ye None.
RE 3 G L U T I O N
RE30LUTION CLOSII4G HEARII4G TO �'�'O.�'E3TY 0'� "JNERS AND
OTHER'S INTERESTED IN IMPRO EIVIIENT OF r:LIZAvETH STREET 3EV42 -1314 THE LEST
LRO aERTY LINE OF PrSAi'�HAi�s� STREET TO THE EAST i�Ii i,JT 5 BiJO K 25 30UTH-
LA?4D ADDITION, Ak.4D DETERIviINITT('T AIrS0UP J. 0P AS 'ES:3MENTS AGAI1T ABL'TTITTG
LOTS, PARCELS OF PROPERTY A'TD THE 0WNERS THE.-REOF.
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31,', IT RESOL_-rED BY TF3 30ARD OF ALDERIF,11 OF THE
CITY OF +JIC- t% rA1.L3; TH1' +_T:
ddHEi SAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of
77ichita Palis has h-3retofore ordered' the following portion of Street in said
City improved by raising, grading, and filling same and installing concrete
curb and paving with one course reinforced concrete pavement, to -wit; all
the unpaved portion of Elizabeth Street between the crest Property Line of
Marshall Street to the East Line of Lot 5 Block 25 Southland Addition.
WESREAS, by resolution of the Board of Aldermen
adopted on the 10th day of December, 1923, it is ordered that a hearing
to all owners of property abutting on said portion of said street, and all
others interested, be held in the Co�zncil Chamber in the !;!organ Building
at 7 :30 P.TvS. on the 31st day of December, 1923, and that notice I.- hereof oe
given; and,
�HCREA3, due notice of the time and place of such
hearing was given and such he��ring held, and ail parties, their agent;; and
attorneys,and all others desiring to be heard, have been fully and fairly
heard, and at such hearing there were no protests;
1.
That all protests and objections, whether there-
in specifically mentioned or not, be and they are hereuy over- ruled..
2.
That the 3oard of Aldermen finds from the
evidence before it that no property will be damaged by means cf or as a
result of any of the said improvements.
3.
The 3oard further finds from the evideece before
it that the proper rule of apportionment of the cost of ouch improvement
is that applied :::n:i shown on the estimates, reports, and statements of
the City Engineer filed on the 10th day of Decemoer, 1943, and examined and
approved by the Board, and that such produces and effects substantial
equ&lity and justice between the various lots band, parcels of land shown and
affected thereby and the respective cwnero thereof and the Board further
finds from the evidence that each parcel or lot of land abutting on said
portion of Elizabeth Street will be benefitted in enhanced value by means
of such ' improvements on s,..id portion of Elizabeth :Street in an amount
in exce:S of the portion of costs to oe assessed a?'ainJt game as shown on
said estimates, re )orto, and Utz t9l;lenr3 0l Ci t'7 `;nix ln3''.r•
4.
That said sums be assessed against said lots or
parcels of property, and against the owners thereof, and the City Attorney
is hereoy directed to 1Lprepare form of Ordinance, levying such assessments
in accordance ;Jith the Charter and .1,awo in force in this City, and in
accordance with the Ordinances, resolutions and other proceedings applicable
thereto.
5.
That said hearing oe and is hereby closed as to all
parties and as to all said improvements.
its passage.
6.
That this resclution take effect from and after
ORDINANCE NO. 485
ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSE 33ItiiETTT FOR LART OF THE CO3T
OF IPr2PROV ITTG A ?ORTIOTT OF 3LIZA47M, aTtREET ITT THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
Tr:XA3, FIX IT?G A CHARGE ATTD LIEN AGAI73T ABUTTITTG PRO'ERTY AND THE OWNERS
TH':REOF, PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH A,33ES3IIENTS, ATTD ?oil THE
I31UAITCE OF A 33IGNAKE CERTIFICATES, AND DECLARING AIT EIJERGENCY.
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I:loved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance
Number 485 be passed on its first reading.
I.lotion seconded by Alderman Young and carried by
the following f of l ow inF~ vote:
Yeas: Jhepherd Clifford, Young, Patton.
Nayes: None.
The hearing with reference to paving the Alley
North of Block Four, Southland Addition, was called and as no protests
were heard, the following motion was in order.
iloved by Alderman Shepherd that the following
resolution be adopted.
Notion seccnnded by Alderman Young and carried by
the following vote:
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Young, Patton.
Naye s: None.
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RE;30LUTIOT7 Ci OSING HEAR IT
G TO PROPERTY OWNERS AND
OTI ERR ITT^ RE 6T' D IIT IMPROVEI SNT OF THE ALLEY IT02TH OF BLOCK 4 JOJTHLAND a�
S R�iI3FTVV: EN ALMA b L - :, TTING ALOUNTS OF
ASSE 3S1vF,ITTS AGAIPT:3T ABUTTIiTG 1JOT3, 2A.iCEL7 OF PROPERTY AND TH; 0411,E.R3
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BE IT RFSOL ED 3'1 TI_ BOARD or ALDER uFN Ors TIDE
CITY 02 WICHITA PAL-I';:3; THAT:
`JV1 R: A6, the Board of Aldermen of the City of
Wichita Fails has heretofore ordered the following portion of .Street in
said City improved by raising, grading, and filling same and installing
concrete curb and paving with one course reinforced concrete pavement,
to -wit; 411 the unpaved portion of the Alley North of Block 4 Southland
Addition between Alma :3tree t and Marshall Street.
VVHEREAS, by resol
adopted on the lath day of December,
to all owners of propert;� abutting on
all others interested, be held in the
Building at 7:30 . ir1. on the 3 is t day
thereof be given; and,
ation of the Board of Aldermen
1923, it is ordered that a hearing
said portion of said street, and
Council Chamber in the Morgan
of December, 1923, and that notice
?r1HEREAS, due notice of the time and glade of such
hearing was given and ouch hearing held, and all parties, their agents
and attorneys, and all othera. desiring to be heard, have been fully and
fairly heard, and at such hearing there were no pretests:
1.
That all protest] and objections, whether therein
specifically mentioned or not, be and they are hereby over - ruled.
2.
That the Board of Aldermen finds from the evidence
before it that no pro�)erty will be damaged by rr:eans of or as a result
of any or the said improvements.
3.
The Board further finds from the evidence before
it that the proper ' rule of apportionment of the cost of such improvement
is that applied and shown on the estimates, reports, and statements of
the City Engineer filed on the 10th day of December, 1923, and examined
and approved by the Board, and that such produces and effects substantial
equality and justice between the various lots and parcels of land shown
and affected thereby and the respective owners thereof and the Board
further finds from the evidence that each
parcel or lot of land abutting
or said portion of the Alley North of Block 4 Southland will be benefitted
in enhanced value by means of such improvements on said portion of the
Ailey North of Block 4 Southland in an amount in excess of the portion of
costs to be assessed against same as shown on said estimates, reports,
and statements o the City Engineer.
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That. said sums be assessed against said lots or
parcels of property, and against the owners thereof, and the City Attorney
is hereby directed to prepare fora. of Ordinance, levying such assessments
in accordance with the Charter and Laws in force in this City, and in
accordance with the Ordinances, resolutions and other proceedings
applicable thereto.
5.
That said hearing be and is liere-by closed as tc
all parties and as to all said improvements.
its passage.
6.
That this resolution take effect from and after
ORDINANCE 110.486
ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESST "ENT , "OR FART OF THE COST
02 IM ?ROVIrTG A 'ORTIOTT OF THE ALLEY TTORTH OF BLOCK 4 SOUTHLAND, CITY OF
?a'ICHITA FALLS, TFX_'S, FIXITTG A CHARGE Al LIEN 131 I ST A3UTTI-TG PROPERTY
ATTD THE OWN. R ' TH' REOF 'ROVIDITTG FOR THE COLLEC TI OTT 02 SUCH A' 1EaSIjiETTTS ,
ii.TTD FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGTIABLE C` RTIFICAT',:S, ATTD DECLARING AN
EI I RGE NC Y.
IJoved by Alderman Clifford that Ordinance
Number 486 be passed on its first reading.
I:otion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried
by the f oll owi ng v c to :
Yeas: She :Sherd, Clifford, Young, ?atton.
NtLye s: None.
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Loved by Alderman Shepherd that J.L. Tiears be
granted permission to install and operate a curb filling station at 120
Lake Street under the usual provisions, to -wit:
That said J. L. 11aars, his assigns, legal
representatives and administrators, ehaii hold the City of dichita Falls
harmless from any damage that may arise from the operation of said fill-
ing station, and that they will remove sa id filling stu.tion when so
ordered by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita r`alis.
1,1ction seconded by Alderman Patton and carried.
ORDINANCE N0.481
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AN ORDINANCE TO AIv1END ORDINANCE NO. 447 PA33ED ,
AND A? : "ROV D ON THE 31ST DAY OF JULY A.D. 1923, REGULATITTG TRAVEi.LING AIM
TRAFFIC OTT TH?? QTR ETS Or THE CITY OF "NTCHITA FALLS, TEXAS, REGULATING
PARKI °TG OF CARS, ?RO'TIDITTG FOR SAFETY ZOTT+:S, PRESCRIBITTG CERTAIITT RULES AND
R -EGULATIOTTS COTITROLLITTG ATTD GOVERNING TRAi'FIC OF PEDESTRIANS AT1D VEHICLES
IN THE CITY OF V1ICHITA FALLS PRESORT3TY'G A PENALTY.
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.,Ioved by alderman Young that Ordinance Number
481 be passed on its first reading.
I,:otion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried by
the following vote:
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Young, °atton.
ITaye s : None.
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ORDINANCE NO.479
AIT ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND VACATII.IG A CERTAIN
ALLEY BLOCK vIGHT NOT OCCU ?I??D BY TH' `r`ICHTTA vALiE Y
RAILWAY CO14PkNY ATTD TI ?E DEAD ETD OF N TTEENTH STREET 33 Ti EN Ti-E
:AST 3IDE Or AU3TITT STREET 1ITD THE VVE3T SIDE OF MILLS STREET, ALL IN
TIME CITY OF SICNTTa FALL3, TEXAS.
Moved by Alderman Clifford that Ordinance Number
479 be passed on its first reading.
Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried
by the following, vote:
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Young,'atton.
ITaye s : None.
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Moved by Alderman Clifford that the following
resolution be adopted.
Lotion seconded by Alderman Young and carried by
the following vote :
Yens: Shepherd, Clifford, Young, 2atton.
Nayes: None.
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WHLEREAS, contract in writing between City of
JVlchita Fails and L.E. Whithanl & Co. for the improvement of the follow-
ing street i -i said City, towit; Austin Street from its intersection
with the North Curb Line of 12th Street to the Worth Curb Line of
14th Street; together with construction bonds and maintenance bonds
required thereby, are this day presented to the Board of Aldermen for
adoption and approval; and,
OVHEREAS, the Bid of L.E. vVhi tham & Co. for t;he
making and construction of the improvement provided for in the said
contracts, has after due advertisement and notice, been made and upon
opening of the oaid Bids, said contract was awarded to the said
Company; and
VHF.i o AS, it iU deemed nece Usary to set aside and
provide for the payment of all that portion of the cost required in
the zaid contract to be paid by the City of Wichita Falls;
Therefore, be it resolved by the Board of Aldermen
of the City of iiicilita Falls,. that there ue and is hereby set aside
and appropriate ou of the funds available for that purpose, the sum
of �. `0\ LQ�, 4-1h to 1;ay and defray all that portion of the cost
of improving said portion of Austin Street from its intersection with
the North Curb Line of 12th Street to the North Curb Line of 14th Street.
.To be paid for by the City of 'Wichita Fails;
The said contrast and the construction bond and
maintenance bond, Ue and the same are hereby approved and adopted,
and the 1dayor is hereby authorized to execute and sign the said
contract, in the name of the City.
That this resolution shall take effect from and
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after its passage.
1923.
resolution be adopted.
by the following vote:
Approved and passed this PA day of ,
I;;oved by Alderman Clifford that the following
Irotion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Young, 2atton.
idayes: None.
R E a 0 L U T I 0 N
VVEEREA3, contract in writing between City of
Wichita Falls and L.E. whitham I Co. for the improvement of the follow-
ing Street in said City, towit:
Seventh Street from its intersection with the
sliest Property Lira of Travis Street to the East Curb Line of Barnett
.3treet.
Together with construction bonds and maintenance bonds required thereby
are this day presented to the Board of Aldermen for adoption and
a ,ppr oval ; and,
IiVHF,REA3, the 3id of L.E. Whitham & Co. for
the making and construction of the improvement provided for in the said
contracts has after due advertisement and notibe been made, and upon
opening of the said Bids, said contract was awarded to the said Company;
and
WLCPREAS, it is deemed necessary to set aside
and provide for the payment of all that portion of the cost required
in the said contract to be paid by the City of `�Jichita Falls;
Therefore, ue it resolved by the Board of Alder -
men of the City of ,,Vichita Falls, that ti:ere be and is hereby set aside
and appropriated out of the funds available for that purpose, the sum
of -�- 11 a-L- , D 6 to pay and defray all that portion of the coot of
improving said portion of ,seventh Street from its intersection with the
';Vest 2roperty Line of Travis Street to the East Curb Line of Burnett
Street. To be paid for by the City of Wichita Falls;
The said contract a d the construction bond and
maintenance bond, be and the same are hereby approved and adopted, and Uh-
Mayor is hereby authorized to execute and sign the said contract, in the
name of the City.
That this resolution shall take effect from and
of ter i is passage.
Approved and passed this (SX day of
1923.
resolution be adopted.
the following vote:
Moved by Alderman Clifford that the following
Idotion seconded by Alderman Young and carried by
Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Young, ?atton.
Na ye s : None.
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dHEREA,S, contract in
vicr ita Falls and L.E. rJhitham 6c Co. fo
following street in said City, towit:
liarri son Street from
South r ,party ty Line of Huff Ave. to the
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writing between City of
r the improvement of the
its intersection with the
TTorth Curb Line of Clarence.
Together with construction bonds and maintenance bonds required th,re-
by, are this day presented to the Board of Aldermen for adoption and
approval; and,
the Bid of L.E. Whitham & Co. for the making
and construction of the improvement provided for in tae said contracts
has after due adverts oewent and notice been made, and upon opening of
the said Bids, said contract was awarded to the said Coing-i ny; and
WII�EREAS, it is deemed neceosar- tc jet aside and
provide for the payment of all that portion of the cost required in the
said contract to oe maid by the City of uuichita Fells;
' Therefore, ae it resolved b the Board of Aldermen
i of the City of u.ict!ita Falls, that there be and is hereb�v set aside and
apdropriated out of the funds available for that purpose, the sum of
to pay and defray all that portion of the cost of
improving said portion of Harrison Street frcn: its interjection with
the South Property Line of Huff Ave. tc t he North Curb Line of Clarence.
To be paid for by the City of - dichita 1411s;
The said contract and the construction bond and
maintenance bond, be and the s--me are hereby approved and adopted, and
the Layor is hereoy authorized to execute and sign the said contract,
in the name of the City.
That this resolution ,hall take effect from and after
its passage.
Approved and passed ti.is S�vr day of QLo Lo�-
1:i 23.
ORDINANCE 110.4 80
ORDINANCE LEVYI''TG ASSE33MT .'TT ''OR ?ART OF THE COST
OF IIr;PRO''IT?G A ?0 RTIOT OF LATYiAR STRE'T IN T?� CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, F T`�TTTG A CIMRG . ATTD LIEN AGAITTST ABUTTTTIG --'RO''ERTY ATE T
O'�d11ER; mI - -7- 0F, ?RGVIDIT?G FOR THE COLLECTIOT�� OF aUCI ASSESSI'ENTS, AND
FOR 717 ISSUANCE OF A "3STGNABLE CERTIFICATES, AND DECL_,kRI1TG AN EiviERGENCY.
Loved by Alderman Clifford that Ordinance Number
480 be passed on its second reading.
Doti on seconded by Alderman Shepherd and c� rried
by the following vote:
Year: Shepherd, Cliff ord, Young, yatton.
.Tayes : None.
I.loved by Alderman Shepherd that the iyayor be
authorized to sign a release, releasing the American Surety Company
from liability after the expiration dates of the tliater Department
Officials' and Employees' Bonds.
Motion seconded by Alderman Young and carried..
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L oved by Alderman Clifford that the LI.1% &
T. Railway bill for Ter_ Dollars covering lease for right -of -way of �✓
water line be allowed.
IviotiGn seconded by Alderman Patton and carried.
Moved by Alderman ahepherd that the City Clark
be instructed to draw a warrant for Three Thousand Dollars to cover the
City's one -half of deficit in operating expenses of the Chita. General
Hospital from April lot to December 31st, 1923.
carried.
yotion seconded by Alderman Clifford and
Moved by Alderman Clifford that the petition
of A.B. Stiles for permission to operate a Grocery Store at 2106
Burnett Street be received and a hearing ordered by publication, said
hearing to be held on January 14th, 1923, at 7 :30 ?.M., in the Basement
of the Morgan Building.
ATT71 aT:
Lotion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
Read and approved this 7th day of January,1924.
Mayor.
City Clerk
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