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Min 05/19/1924Wichita `malls, Texas, Basement .1organ BuildinL,- i:Say 19th, 1924. The _hoard of Aldermen of the City of 14ichita Zalls, Texas, met in regular session on the above date with the following present: Frank Collier, ;�a or E. E. Shepherd, P. Be Curd, N... Clifford, Y A 1 d e r m e n J. T. Young, � J. H. Patton, 'd. E. UcBroom, City Clerk. d. George, City Attorney. The minutes of the previous me�Itings were read and approved. 7 Fr v' ;r7-hT !rffrii>t1ii tr f�1 r ;p 1 3F r Mrs. E. Be Gorsline representing the Ladies Au'*iiary to the American Legion appeared be ore the Board requesti g that the ladies be allowed to sell poppies on the streets on Saturday _ay 23, 1924, whereupon Alderman Shepherd moved that their request be granted which motion was seconded by Alderman Patton and carried. Moved by Alderman Clifford that 'd. L. ":cAlister be permitted to install and operate a gasoline station on Lot 15, Block 75, being No. 406- 5th Street under the usual provisions tow-.'wit: That the said `4. L. cAlister, his administrators, successors and assigns shall hold the City of "dichita Falls harmless from any damages that may arise from the installing and operation -otr -said fill- ing station, and the said �i. L. i;!cAlister shall install said filling station under the supervision of the City Engineer, and the said vV. L. :cAlister, shall cease to operate said gasoline station when so ordered by the City Council, of the City of Viichita Falls. .otion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried. y 1iFi1ir'rrFtri# fit rr :;irir#rr Moved by Alderman Young that the request for a permit to operate a shooting gallery on the 1 oore & Eicholt lot on the coiner of 9th and Indiana Streets be refused. %Iotion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried. Moved by Alderman Clifford that the City Engineer be in- structed to establish the grade for hiawiathia Street, located in the proposed Indian hei,hts Addition. Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried. f�rFr��Frr;rrrtr it # F f The hearing to property otilners with reference to paving a portion of Avenue J, was called and after hearing all protests the following mot - ion was put in order: Moved by Alderman Clifford that the following resolution be ad- opted. Motion seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried by the following vote: - Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Naye s : None. H E S O L U T I.0 N RESOLUTION CLOSINM, HEARING TO PROPERTY OWNERS AND OTHERS INT- ERESTED IN IIuZPa OVE .TENT OF AVENIJE J, BET}lIEEN THE EAST CURB LINE OF 11ON- ROE STREET TO THE ITEST CURB LINE OF TAFT STREET NORTH OF. AVENUE "I ", AND DETERMINING �IJLOUNTS OF ASSESSIIEI?TS AGAINST ABUT`T'ING LOTS, PARCELS OF PROPERTY AND THE Ot!NEI S THEREOF. BE IT FESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF �LDE :'MEN OF THE CITY 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 improved by raising, grading, and filling same and installing concrete curbs and gutters and paving with three (3) inch vert is ai fiber brick to -wit: All the unpaved portion of Aveme "J" from the east curb line of 11onroe Street to the west curb Line of Taft Street north of Avenue "I"" WHEREAS, by resolution of the Board of Aldermen adopted on the 28th day of April, 1924, it is ordered that a hearing to all owners of property abutting on said portion of said street, and all others interested, be veld in the Council Chamber in the 1.1organ Building at 7:30 P. Id. on the 12th day of f ay 1924, and that notice thereof be given; and, 'WHEREAS, due notice of the time and place oz such hearing was given and such hearing held, and all parties, their agents and attor- neys, and all others desiring to be heard, have been fully and fairly heard, and at such hearing the followirk-; protests were made: T. L. I:cGee owning 150 ft; and I.lrs. i;lary Carlton, owning 107 ft. protesting against the cost of such improvements and that this is an inopportune time therefor: I. That all protests and objections, whether therein specifically mentioned or not, be and they are hereby overruled. 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. 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 shovsm on the estimates, reports, and statements of the City Engineer filed on the 28th day of April 1924, and examined and approved by the Board, and that such produces and effects substantial equality and Jiustice between the various lots and parcels of land shown and aff- ected thereby and. the respective owners thereof and the Board further finds from the evidence that such parcel or lot of land abutting on said portion of Avenue "J" will be benefitted in enhanced value by means of such improvements on said portion of Avenue "J" in an amount in excess of • the portion of costs to be assessed and statements of the City Engineer. rr' • 4. That said sums be assessed against said lots or parcels of prop- erty, and against the oviners thereof, and the City Attorney is nereby directed to prepare form of Ordinance, levying such assessments in acc- ordance with the Charter and Laws in force in this City, and in accord- ance with the Ordinances, resolutions and other proceedings applicable thereto. r .'� r-• 6 5. That said hearing be and is hereby closed as to all parties and as to all said improvements. 6. That this resolution take effect from and after its passage. ORDINANCE NO. 522 ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESS'JENT FOR PART OF THE COST OF IMP - ROVING A PORTION OF AVENUE J4 IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS FINING A CHARGE aND LIEN AGAINST ABUTTING PROPEL TY 2OR THE COLL- ECTION OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS, AND FOR THE ISSUINCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES, AND DECLARITtiG ,JT EMERGENCY. Moved by Alderman :young that Ordinance 522 be passed on its first reading. Motion seconded by,Alderman Shepherd and carried by the following vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Curd, Clifford, Patton, Young. layes: None. The hearing to property owners with reference to paving a portion of Lee Street was called and after hearing all protests the following motion was put in order: Moved bs Alderman Young that the following Eesolution be adopted. Motion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried by the following vote: - Yeas Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Nayes: None. R E S 0 L U T I O N RESOLUTION CIDSING HEARING TO PROPEPTY OWNERS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN I.IPROVEMENT OF LEE STREET FROM THE NORTH CURB LINE OF SEVENTH STREET TO THE NORTH CURB LINE OF SECOND STREET ANTI) DETERMINING AMOUNTS OF ASSES31,1E+NTS AGAINST ABUTTING LOTS, PARCELS OF PROPERTY AND 'HE 0`•VINIEI:S THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDE I;:EI1 OF THE' CITY OF WICHITA FALLS: THAT; aJHEIEAS, 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 same and installing con- crete curbs and paving with one course reinforced concrete pavement towit: All the unpaved portion of Lee Street from the North curb line of Seventh Street to the forth Ourb line of Second Street. t'rHEIEAS, by resolution of the Board of Aldermen adopted on the 28th day of April 1924, it is ordered that a hearing to all own- ers of property abutting on said portion of said street, and all others interested, be held in the Council Chamber in the Norgan Buil- ding at 7:30 P. M. on the 19th day of Lay 1924, and that notice there- of be given; and, 'a HEREAS, due notice of the time and place of such hearin > = was given and such hearinL, held, and j,11 parties, their agents and attorneys and all others desiring to be heard, have been fully and fairly heard, and at such hearing the following protests were made: I:�irs. Lucy Bacon: 0. 0. Simmons, Y. H. Anderson, Fort north & Denver City ailway Co., protestinE, against the cost of such improvement 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 ben-re it that no property will be damaged by m. ans of or as a result of any of 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 28th day of April 1924, and emmined 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 fur- ther finds from the evidence that each parcel or lot of land abutting on said portion of Lee Street will be benefitted in enhanced value by means of such improvements on said portion of Lee Street in an amount in excess of the portion of, costs to be assessed against some as shown on said estimates, reports, and statements of the City Engineer. 4. That said sums be asses: ed at,ain: t said lots or parcels of property and against the ov:ners thereof, and the City Attorney is here- by directed to pre;Dare form of Ordinance, levying such assessments in accordance with the Charter and Laws in force in this City, and in acc- ordance with the Ordinances, resolutions and other proceedings appli- cable thereto. 5. That said hearing be and is hereby closed as to all parties and as to all said improvements. 6. That this resolution take effect from and after its passage. ORDINANCE NO. 523 ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESSL1ENT FOR PART OF THE COST OF ILDROVING A PORTION OF LEE STREET IN THE CITY OF VIICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, FIXING A CHAEGE tiND LIEN AGA INST ABU. TI NG P_?OPERT%r AND THE O EMIRS THIEREOF, '2'_90- VIDING FOh THE COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS, AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES, AID DECLkRING .821 GEIICY. Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance No. 523 ue passed on its first reading. vote:- 16otion seconded by Alderman Young and carried by the following Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Naye s: None. 0 1.4000, 0 Moved by Alderman Patton that Section 94 of Ordinance No. 511 be amended to read 5 to 2 shingles grade extra star a or better instead of 5 to 2 vertical edge grain shingles and lost by the following vote:- Yeas : Young, Patton. "Tayes: Clifford, Curd, Shepherd. Dloved by Alderman Young that Section 94, of Ordinance No. 511 be amended to read "All buildings except dwellings, and buildings not exceeding two and one half stories or 35 ft in height or 2,500 square feet in area, and not used for factories, warehouses, or merchantile purposes, and all buildings within the fire limits shall be covered with material of approved stan- dard quality, such as brick cement, tile, slate, high grade tin, aslihalt composition shingles, asbestos shingles, felt or burlap asphalt roll roofing of a grade weighing 55 pounds or 1.iore per 100 square feet, built up roofing with gravel or slag suriaee, built up asbestos or asphalt roofing, or with such other in- combustible material as the building inspector may authorize. The sides and tops of dormer windows shall be protected the same as herein prescribed for the roof. Buildings except in the foregoing paragraph may be -cov- ered with any fib resisting.composition shingles or ready roof- ing of a grade which will not rank lower tr:an class under the test specifications of the T�ational joard of Fire Un erwriters, built up roofing, or clear or better wood shingles. she thic.11;ness of 5 shingles measured at the butt being not le ss�ttian 2 inches. The minimum exposure of wood shingles to the weat er shall be; On roofs 1/3 pitch or more 16 inch shingles 5 inches 18 inch shingles 52 IT 24 inch shingles 72 IT On roofs of less than 1/3 pitch 16 inch shingles44 IT 18 IT 42 It 24 iT If 61= it 31kingle s to be laid with broken joints or side lap not less than one and one half (12) inches, with. no breaks directly over each other on any three consecutive courses, all nails to be covered. First course at eaves to be laid two ply. Shingles to be nailed with three penny oxidized or galvanized nails with two nails to each shingle 5/8 to 3/4 inches from sides. If stained, shingles must be dray before dipping, and dipped to at least 8 inches from the butt." instead of vertical edge grain shingles as originally drafted. T.otion seconded by Alderman 2atton and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Shepherd, Young, Patton. I'Tayes: Curd, Clifford. ORDINANCE NO. 511 AN ORIDINiiITCE TO :-EGULATE THE COITST LUCTION, ALTERATION, MAINiENAITCE, twPf IR ATTD RETIOVAL OF BUILDINGS IITHIN THE CITY OF :�IICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, �iND PFTSCPIBING PE1 ALTIES 2POR VIOLATIONS. Moved by Alderman Young that Ordinance ITo. 511 be passed on its third and .final reading. ?,lotion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the foll- owing vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Young, Patton. Nayes : Curd, Clifford. flpr , rr r,i ;;= irir7r r ( , ORDINANCE NO. 521 ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESSIENT FOR 1PART OF THE COST OF IMPROVING A PORTION OF MONROE STREET IN THE CITY OF 't7ICHITA FALLS, TEXAS;FIXING A CHARGE AND LIEN AGAINST ABUTTING PRO ERTY -'OR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESSLIMITS, AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES, ZD DEC- LARING AN E11,1ERGENCY. Moved by Alderman Clifford that Ordinance 521 be passed on its second reading. .otion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the follow- ing vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Naye s: None. Moved by Alderman Young that G. C. Johnson be permitted to install and operate a cold drink stand on his property located at 1409 -9th Street under the usual provisions to -wit : - That the said G. C. Johnson, ,his successors,administrators, and assigns, shall hold-the city of 'dich it a r'alls , harmless from any damages that may arise from the operation of said cold drink stand located at 1409 -9th Street, and the said G. C. Johnson, shall cease to operate said cold drink stand when so ordered by the city Council, of the City of Wichita `.falls, Texas. -lotion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried. Moved 1,y Alderman Shepherd that the sale of a horse by Street Commissioner Clifford for X75.00 be ratified and approved. Motion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried. Moved by Alderman Shepherd that the 1,1ayor be authorized to sign a quit -claim deed to Lot l.'-, Block 32 Barwise Jalonick Addition to clear title of old tax deed. !:lotion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried. ORDINANCE NO.-524 ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESS11ENT FOR ?A7`T OF THE CO T OF IM2 OVING A PORTION OF FOURT?':ENTH STREET IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, FIX- ING A CHARGE =iND LIEN AGA12dST ABUTTING PROPERTY AND THE O'dNERS THEREOF, PROVIDING _FO_R THE COLLECTION OF SUCH ASSESSIiENTS, AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES, AND DECLARI LTG AN Moved by Alderman Clifford that Ordinance No. 524 be passed on its first reading. vote:- wotion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following Yeas: Shepherd, Curd, Cliford, Patton, Young. Nayes: None. _, The City then submitted the following report. iiichita r'alls, Texas. Fay 19th, 1924. Hon. Mayor and City Commissioners, Wichita Palls, Texas. Gentlemen:- This is to certify that the pavement on Austin Street from the North Curb Line of :Fourteenth Street to the hbrth Curb Line of Sixteenth Street has been co mVle to d by L. E. Khitham & Company, in accordance with the plans and specifications there- fore heretofore filed with your honorable body. I, therefore, recommend that this pavement be accepted. Eesp ect fully, r'. I:. _�,ugeley, City .]n ineer. Moved by Alderman Clifford that the following ' esolution be adopted. Motion seconded by alderman Patton and carried by the following vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Curd, Patton, Young, Clifford. Nayes: None. '-,ES OLU T ICET RESOLUTION ACCEPTIN 111?E II.IPIOVEIaZTTS ON _-AUSTIN STREET FROM TH-': NORTH CURB LINE OF _YOUI,TI']ENTH STREET TO THE NORTH CURB LINE OF SIXTEENTH STREET, AND 77ECTING THIS i.AYO ;ND CITY CLERK TO ISSUE CERTI7ICATES OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LEVIED AuAINST THE VARIOUS LOTS OR. TRACTS OF LA2,D :Nib THE O' i?ERS TH'?REOF ABUTTI1IG UPON SAID PORTION OF SAID STREET. BE IT ES OLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDEI 1,1E 7 OF' THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of dichita Falls has heretofore ordered that .ustin Street from the North Curb Line of fourteenth Street to the ?North Curb Line of Sixteen- th Street be improved by raising, grading, and filling same and installing concrete curbs and pavin` same and after due notice and hearing, special assessments were levied against the various lots and tracts of land and the owners thereof abutting upon the said portion of said street, and contract for the making and construct- ion of the saki improvements was entered into with L. E. ihitham & Company. �v`HEREAS, the said L. E. dhitham & Company has fully per- formed its said contract and the said improvements have oeen :Wade and constructed in accordance with the said contract and the spe- cifications therefor and to the entire satisfaction of this Board: I. That the said improvements on said portion of said- street be and the same are hereby accepted and L. E,. ,Jhitham. & Company, and the sureties on its construction uond are hereby r1leased of any further obligation for or on account of the contract or bond for the making and constructing of said improvements. II. That this resolution does not and shall not in any wise effect the bond o! the said company for the maintenance of the said improvements, but such maintenance bond shall and does re- main in full force and effect. III. r, III. That the 1.1ayor and City clerk be and they are hereby authorized instructed, and directed to issue to L. E. '„hitham & Company, certifi- cates- of special assessment in evidence of the various assessments lev- ied against the respective lot or parcels of land abutting upon said por- tion of said street, and the owners thereof, and against which special assessment has been levied, reciting-the description of such property, the amount of the assessment against same, the owner thereof, the terms of payment thereof, the rate of interest, the date of completion and acceptance of the said improvements, the lien of the said assessment and tre personal obligation and liability of the o,,,,ner of the property, and rec- iting that all proceeding tiith referecne to making such improvements have been regularly had in accordance with the Law, the Charter of said City, the terms of the certificate, and that all prerequisites to the fixing of a lien and claim of personal liability evidenced by the certificates have been performed and -containing other appropriate and pertinent recitals and in accordance with the contract with the said company and the law in force in the City, and the proceedings of this Board. IV. This resolution shall take effect from and after its passage. Passed and Approved, this the 19t,_ da._ of laay A. D. 1924. irtif7t 7riirrrtrrlrrrrttrr�riri7rrrirt7trrtirr OR D INAI1C E NO. 514 All ORDINANCE AUTHOTEIZITLIG THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF lICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE A11OUNT OF SEVENTY FIVE THOUSZTD DOLLARS 1,1ATURING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PER- CEIdTU � (52 %) PER ANNUM, PAYABLE SE1JI- ANNUULLY ON MAY 1,AND NOVF11BERilST OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTiiUCTING A PUBLIC BUILDING, to-wit: ADDITIONS TO AND REPAIRS TO CITY HOSPITAL, IN AND FOR SAID CITY, WHICH BONDS WERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NOVEITBER 1,1920, MATURING THIRTY YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, WITH OPTION OF REDEITT I ON AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FROM TH]�,IR DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERCENTUM (6fo) PER ANNUL,; AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID REFUNDING BONDS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO REDEE 1 THF11 AT I,IATURITY ". Moved by Alderman Young that Ordinance 514 be passed on its second reading. Motion seconded by Alderman Curd and car_ iea by the following vote: - Yeas: Shepherd, Curd, Clifford, Patton, Young. Nayes: None. ORD INANCE NO. 515 All ORDINANCE AUTfiORI JIITG THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF IdICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE �ITOUITT OF T IENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 1,.UT- URING SERIALLY, BEARING INVEST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PER - CENTU1.1 (52-1o) PER ANNUM, PAYABLE SEIJI- ANNUALLY ON MAY 1st AND 110VT1,4BER 1, OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BOLDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONST-HUCTII G A PUBLIC BUILDING, toivIT, AN INCINERATOR, IN AND FOR SAID CITY, JiiHICH BONDS WERE ISSUED UNDER? DATE OF NOVE1,1BER 1, 1920. ;iATURING THIRTY DEARS FROI,,l THEIR DATE, '.'aIITH OPTION OF REDEMPTION AT ANY INVEST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FRO-1 THEIR DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERCENTUM (6-11b) PER ANNUM: AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID 1EFUNDING BONS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO REDER11 TH 1`1 AT T.gATURITY ". Moved by Alderman Clifford that Ordinance 515 be passed on its second reading. %,lotion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following vote: - Yeas: Shepherd, Cu1•d, Clifford, Patton, Young. t Nayes: None. -■0►\ AW ti ORDINANCE NO. 516 "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZINff THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE A IrIOUNT OF TW 0 HUND! ED SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS i.LTU?ING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PER CENTUIII (5j)PER ANNUM, PAYABLE SEMI- ANNUALLY ON MAY 1ST AND NOVE10 R 19T OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FO'_' TJEE PURPOSE OF CONSTR- UCTING STORT:;I SEIJERS IN AND FOR SAID CITY, WHICH BONDS SERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NOVEMBER 191920, LATUhING TN IRTY YEARS PROM THEIR DATE"; WITH OPTION OF REDEMPTION AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE `EARS PROM THEIR; DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PER - CENTUM (6%) PER AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUA`T'ION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INT- EREST ON SAID REFUNDING BO?`DS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO REDEEM THEI AT IATURITY ". Yared by Alderman Curd that Ordinance 516 be passed on its second reading. Lotion seconded by Alderman Clifford and carried by the following vote:- Yeas Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Naye s : None. ORDINANCE NO. 517 "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE AMOUNT OF TWO HUNDRED THOU - SAND DOLLARS i,IATURING SERIALLY BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PERCENTU1.1 (51%) PER ANNUT':I, PAYABLE SEMI - ANNUALLY ON MAY 1ST AND NOVEMBER 1ST OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RE- FUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONST ZUCTING IMPROVEMENTS AND E7TENSIONS TO THE PRESENT SYSTEI,i OF ++°rATERWORKS IN AND FOR .SAID CITY, WHICH BONDS WERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NOVEMBER 1, 1920, i:IATURING THIRTY YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, _JITH OPTION OF REDEMPTION AT ANY INTER -ST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FROM THEIR DATE AND BEA ?ING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERCENTUM (61) PER ANNUM: AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VAL- UATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO ?'AY THE INT- EREST ON SAID REFUNDING BONDS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFI- CIENT TO REDEEM THEM AT HATURITY ". Loved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance 517 be passed on its second reading. i.otion seconded by Alderman 'Young; and carried by the following vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Curd, Clifford, Patton, Young. Nayes: None. ORDINANCE NO. 518 "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZINo THE ISSUn CE Or BONDS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE AMOUNT OF THREE HUT?DRED FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 1,1ATURING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PERCENTUM (52 %) PER ANNUM, PAYABLE SEMI -AITN- UALLY ON !:AY 1ST AND NOVEMBER 13T OF EACH YEAR, ?OR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONST_iUCTINJG PER,"JANENT ST tE_T IMPROVE;::!,:NTS IN AND NOR SAID CITY WHICH BONDS WERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF TT ', " � � � r r, OV L.B .R 1 1920 1 �ATURIN,G THIRTY YEARS 'ROE' THEIR DATE ,'AITH OPTION OF REDEIEPTION AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FROL THEIR DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERCENTUM (Q PER ANYUM : AND A TAX ON EACH �) � TD LEVYITd�T ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION 07 TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFI- CIENT TO PAY SHE INTEREST ON SAID hEFUNDING BONDS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUF_ <'ICIENT i'0 THEM AT 1,IATURITY ". � p P Moved by Alderman Young that Ordinance 110. 518 be passed on its second reading. 1.1otion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried by the follow- ing vote: - Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Nayes: None. Tr 7t7r# ORDIN:�.IICE NO. 519 "AN ORDINA..NCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BO??DS OF THE CITY OF '41ICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE «RUNT OF 'TWENTY y'IVE THOUSAND DOLLARS T A- TURING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST T THE I %ATE OF DIVE AND ONE HALF PER - CEIITUI;I (5 io) PER .NNUI:1, 1PAY ABLE SE11I- ANNUALLY ON I:IAY 1ST AND NOV EI,IBER 1St OF _ACH YEAR, WOR THE PURPOSE OF 'E FUN II�TG A LIT i A I,10UNT OF I.0T'.DS OF SAID CITY ISSUED 2OR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING PUBLIC PAR'_S 11'LAYGROUNMS AND CEY�ET;�,RIES, IN 1'�idD H'OR SAID CITY,'I HICH BOIIDS `ERE ISSUED UIIDEF. DAl�e OF NUV_'i;IBER 1,1920, IATURING '1'13IRTY YEARS FROM THE IR DATE, WITH OPTION OF i EDEMPTION AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FROM THEIR DATE AND BEARING I �1TEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERCENTUM (6%) PER ANNUIMI • AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED -DOLLARSVALUATI ON OF TAXABLE pI'.OP- ERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID REFUNDING BONDS AID TO CREATE A S INKING FUND SU FF IC I EI1 T TO REDEEI:1 THEM AT iIATURI TY" . I.Zoved by Alderman Curd that Ordinance No. 519 be passed on its second reading. Motion seconded by Alderman Youn.p� and carried by the following vote: - Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Nayes: None. # 14771 71 irip ## #41 7�t7��t�7f7��; ORDINAT_ICE NO. 520 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS `OF THE CITY OF 1ICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE A140UNT OF SEVEN HUIVTDRED THOyS_ D DOLLARS IIATURING SERIALLY, BEARING INT � ST AT THE RATE OF FIVE ONE HALF PERCENTU I (5? io) PER ANNUM, PAYABLE SEPMII- ANNUALLY ON MAY 1ST AND NOVEI;IBER 1ST OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BOLDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF COIISTRUCTING A COMPLETE SANITARY SE',,`JER SYS TEI:1; IN AND FOR SAID C I CITY , ';--H ICH BO IUD S v'IERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NOVMMBER 19 1920, ATURING TITIRTY YEARS FROI.1 THEIR DATE, S,ITH OPTION OF RED111PTION AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FROI:1 THEIR DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF S IX PERCENTU-1t1 (6-o) PER ANIdUI.,I; AITD LEVYING A TAX ON EACH OIIEHUND RED DOLLARS VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROP- ERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIEIIT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID REFUNDING BONDS AND TO CREATE A S12MING FUND SUFFICIENT TO HEDEEI.I THEN AT i:ATU_MY ". Moved by Alderman Young that Ordinance No.' 520 be passed on its second reading. ',Iotion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried by the folio ling vote: - Yeas: Shepherd, Patton, Young, Clifford, Curd. Nayes: None. V. Moved by Alderman Clifford that the rules requiring ordinances to be read on three separate days be suspended and Ordinances 514, 515,516, 517, 518,519, and 520, be declared an emergency. Motion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried by the following vote : - Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Nayes: None. ORDINANCE I10. 514 "AN ORDITL? TCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE AODUNT OF SEVE LY FIVE THOUSAND DOLL- ARS MATURING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF TIVE AND 011F, HALF PERCENTU' (5& PER ANNUM, PAYABLE SEMI- AIEJUALLY ON MAY 1ST AND NOVEI,'MER 1ST OF EACH YEAR, +iOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF C ONSTRUC'_' ING A PUBLIC BUILDING, TO -WIT, ADDITIONS TO nND REPAIRS TO CITY HOSPITAL IN AND FOR SAID CITY, :WHICH BONDS WERE ISSUED D UNDE ? DATE OF NOVEHB ER 1,1920, MATURING THIRTY YEARS FROA THEIR DATE, WITH OPTION OF PEDENPTION AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER 2IVE YEARS FROM THEIR DATT AND BEAR- ING INTEREST AT THE ?ATE OF SIX PE_ CENTUII (6 )PER ANIUI:T% AND', LEVYING A TAX ON EACH C;NE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION 07 TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID REFUNDING{ BONDS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO RMDEEII THE1,1 AT I:TATURITY ". I,Ioved by Alder....an Shepherd that Ordinance 514 be passed on its third and final reading. '.lotion seconded by Alderman curd and carried by the fol- lowing vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Naye s : None. ORDINANCE NO. 515 "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE AMOUNT OF TWENTY l'IVE THOUSAND DOLLARS MATURING S ?:RIALLY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF TIVE AND OIT� HALF PERCEIdTU:1 (52 ��) PER AI'71TUI:I, PAYABLE SEZI- ANNUALLY ON I:TAY 19 AID NOVE BE R 19 OF EACH YEAR, 26R THE PURPOSE OF T EFUIU I TZC, A LIKE AMOUNT OF BO ?DS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CO_?STRIUCTING A PUBLIC BUILDING, TO- F'JIT, AN INCIIT_Z�R,ATOR, IN AND 3'01E. SAID CITY, WHICH BOLDS KERE ISSUED UNDEI DATE OF NOVEMBER 1, 19209 :.ATURING THIRTY YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, ' I TH OPTION OF REDENP T ION AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FRONT THEIR DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERCENT12.1 (6 b) PER A NUi:1: AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION 0 TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFicient TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID REFUNDING BONDS AND TO CREATE A S IIII;IIIG L'UND SUFFICIENT TO REDEEM THEM AT 11ATURITY ". Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance No. 5.15 be passed on its third and final reading. jv. Motion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Curd, Patton, Young, Clifford. Nayes: None. Q 19 (3 ORDINANCE NO. 516 ate. "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE AMOUNT OF TWO HUNDRED SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS I:ATU3ING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PERC NTUM Oil) PER ANNUL, PAYABLE SEI;II- ANNUALLY ON MAY 1ST AND NOVEMBER 1ST OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE Amount OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING STORM SEWERS IN AND FOR SAID CITY, OHICH BONDS ',`d +lE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NO- 72:3ER 19 1920, i. ATURING THIRTY YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, WITH OP- TION OF RED E02T ION AT ANY INTEREST 2AYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FROM THEIR DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERCENTUM (61) PER ANNJI ='i: AND IE VYING A 'TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF TAX - ABLE lOP� RTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID RE* TIDING UNIDS AND TO CREATE A SINKIKI FUND SUFFICI.11T TO IEI]EE'l.i `i'HEI.� AT !!AT "RITY ". loved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance 516 be passed on its third and final reading. lotion seconded by Aldernan Curd and carried by the following vote: - Yeas: Shepherd, Patton, Young, Clifford, Curd. Nayes: None. ORD INANC E IMO.. 517 "AN ORDINANCE , UTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF . ICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, II1 THE A,110UNT OF TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS MATURING SERAILLY; BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF 2 YCEirTUM ( W) PER ANNULI, ?AYABL E SEMI—ANNUALLY ON ,1AY 1st, AND NOV- �i1 1iLl• 1ST O EACH YEAR YOE THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIK'- AMOUNT OF BONDS OF S�ID CITY ISSUED POR THE PURPOSE OF CUTS''TIUCTIIIG .aIM E T NSIONS TO SHE P DES TIT SYS'i' 1, OF iAT•:R',JOR vS IIi tiIID FUR SAID CITY; IHICH 301IDS 'a ERE ISSUED UNDER DATE UP _'<OV`:, :'BER 1, 1920, :. ATUI' IIyG !'H IRTY YEARS FROLI 'TH EI:I DATE, 4ITH OPTION OF =:EDEi:�l'T I ON AT ANY INTEREST PAYING PLRIOD AFTER 20E YEARS rROi THEIR = riT ID _N _EI_G INT,"r` TST T �E r 1I�T E OF S IH 2 _:,CENTU :I (6 0) PER ANNUMI: :i_',? ;E"NING A TAX ON EACH ONE' HUI D_�I D DOLLARS VtiLU_.TIOIT OF TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID REFUNDING RO DS i <ID TO U_'ERi_TE A SINKINK FUND SUF- FICIENT TO REDEEM THEM AT MATURITY ". Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance 517 be passed on its third and final reading. vote:- motion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the following Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford., Curd, Patton, Young, Nayes: None. ORDINANCE NO. 518 "API ORDIId12dCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE AMOUNT OF THREE HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND DOL- LARS 1,1ATUFING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONEHALF PERCE NTUM W& PER ANYU1, PAYABLE SEIdTI- ANNUALLY ON MAY 1, MID NOVEta"BER it OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING G A LIKE ANDUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING PERI.I NEINT STREET IEPROVEMENT S III AND FOR SAID C IT`_ 'IH ICH 301,TDS 'odERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NOVEMBE_ 1,19209 I.IATURING THIRTY YEARS FROU THEIR DATE, WITH OPTIOI, OF RECEUPTIOIr AT A hY INTEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS PION THEIR DATE AND EALING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF SIX PERC NTU2 (6%) PER ANNULM, AND L- EVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDI-ED DOLLARS VALUATION OF TAXABLE PRO- PERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY EE INTEREST ON SAID RE. 1 ING BONDS .� AND TO CREATE A S IUKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO REDEEM THEM AT MATURITY ". Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance No. 518 be passed on its third and final reading. %,potion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the foll- owing vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Curd, Clifford, Patton, Young. Naye s : None. 7177 71 7i71 "71 r 7i7 #rrG SIT rr, Cir 7; #T # ORDINAiCE NO. 519 "AN ORDINANCE AUTHOR ISIN r THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF TIC CITY OF `uJICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE AUNT OF TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ,IATURI.IG SEnIAI:LY, BEARING INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PER CENTU141 NQ o) PER ArNUl. PAYABLE SEEIANNPiALLY ON I::,AY 1, AND NOVFMMER 1, OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AI:IOUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING PUBLIC PARKS, PLAY- GROUNDS AND CEMETERIES, IN AND 7OR SAID CITY, WHICH BONDS WERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NOV ,DER 1,1920, ,_ATUR ING THIRTY YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, WITH OPTIOI' OF REDE12TION AT ._I]Y INTER'EST PAYIT'yG PERIOD AFTER FI7E YEARS FROM THEIR DATE AND BEARING INTE.EST AT THE RATE 0? SIX PER - CENTUE (6 %) PER ANNUM: AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF TAXABLE PYOPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY-THE INT- EREST ON SAID REFUNDING BONDS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO _ EDEr rI THEM AT LL4,TUT:ITY ". Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance Igo. 519 be passed on its third and Final . eading. notion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by the follow- ing vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Patton, Young, Curd, Clifford. Mayes: None. ORDINANCE 110. 520 "AN ORDINANCE : UTH02IZING `:'HE ISSUANCE 02 BONDS OF THE CITY OF ';`WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, IN THE _' 10UT;T OF SEVEN HUND ED THOU- SAND DOLLARS MATURING SERIALLY, BEARING INTEREST fT THE RATE OF FIVE AND ONE HALF PERCEr TUM (5Q PER ANNdUY, PAYABLE SEMI- AN1,RJALLY ON MAY 1, AND NOTTLI,I$ER 1, OF EACH YEAR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING A LIKE AMOUNT OF BONDS OF SAID CITY ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CON - STRUCTING A CO ; - LETE SANITARY SE'_,TER YSTE1J, IN AND FOR SAID CITY, VF ICH BONDS WERE ISSUED UNDER DATE OF NOVEMBER 1, 1920, I.IATURING THIRTY YEARS PROM THEIR; DATE, WITH OPTION OF REDEAP T ION AT ANY IN- TEREST PAYING PERIOD AFTER FIVE YEARS FROM THEIR DATE AND BEARING INTEREST AT THE RAVE OF SIX PERCENTU I (6' -,o) PER ANNUI1; AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON Sr ID REFUNDING BONDS AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO REDEEM THEM AT MATURITY Moved by Alderman Shepherd that Ordinance No. 520 be pass- � ed on its third and final reading. lot ion seconded by Alderman Curd and carried by-the fol- lowing vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Patton, Young, Curd, Clifford. Naye s : None. liloved by Alderman Clifford that the followin €; Resolution be adopted. idioti on seconded by Alderman Shepherd and carried b7z the f oliow ing vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Ulifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Mayes: None. iES GLUT I OTC RESOLUTION DELL RIIIG THE NECESSITY OF I12ROVING A PORTION OF AVENUE "G ", STATING THE NATURE OF SUCH IItiiPROV_!_11TEITTS AND THE 1.,rETHOD BY '` HICH IT IS PROPOSED THAT PAYi:IElIT BE TLJADE THEREFOR AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENG IIIEER TO HAVE PLAITS, PROFILES, SPECIFICATIONS AND :EST I- LiAMS OF THE PROPOSED ITIIPROVE :LENTS PREPARED: BE IT, AND IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDEIITE, N OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: I. It is necessary that Avenue "G" from the Last property line ofonroe Street to the East curb line of Giddings Street be improved by raising, grading, filling and paving same, and installing concrete curbs, and gutters, and that same be im_roved with the following me- thods and materials, to-wit: (a) Concrete (b) Brick (c) vdillite Process Asphalt. I I. The City 'Engineer is hereby directed to have plans, profiles specifications and estimates embracing the --foregoing materials and plans of improvement prepared, and to file the same with the Board of Aldermen, the City Engineer being so directed, there being no city manager. III. The said improvements shall be paid for in the following manner to-wit: The benefited and abutting property, and "the owners thereof, shall be assessed and pay for all of the cost of installing curbs and not exceeding ninety per ,cent of the remaining cost of such im- provements, and the City of 1r1ichita y'alls, shall pay the remainder. - The sums payable by the benefited property and owners thereof shall be payable in Si3c (6) equal installments, the first of which shall be due on or before thirty (30) days after date of coW'pleti on and acceptance by the City of such improvements; the second (2nd) on or be-,.ore one (1) year after such date; the third (3rd) on or before two (2) years alter such date; the fourth (4th) on or before three (3) years after such date; the fifth ( 5th) on or before four (4) years after such date; the sixth (6) on or before five (5) years after such date; the entire amount of the sums shall bear interest from the date of such completion and acceptance and until paid at the rate of eight (8o') per cent per annum, payable annually, but such property and the X owners thereof, shall have the privilege of paying any or all of such installments at any time before maturity, and the failure to pay any installment upon the maturity thereof shall at the option of the owner and holder of the certificate of special assessment issued in evidence thereof, mature the entire amount-then unpaid; and the sums payable by the respective lots or parcels of property abutting upon the said imp- rovement, and. benefited thereby, shall be assessed against such lots or parcels and against the oimers thereof, and shall be a personal liability of such owner and a first and prior lien and charge against such property, superior to all other liens, claims and charges and demands of whatsoever kind, excepting only State, County and ,iunicipal taxes. ws+' I No assessment shall be levied against any lot or parcel of land, or the owner thereof, in excess of the special benefits i to such lot or parcel of land in enhanced value thereof by means of such improvement, and no assessment shall be levied until after the notice and 'clearing as provided in the Charter and Lades in force and effect in this City, and in the ordinance and proceedings of the Board of Aldermen applicable thereto. I IV. Upon the completion and acceptance of such improvements, if same shall have beon performed by contract, then certificates in evidence of the assessments levied against the respective lots or parcels of property, and the oarners thereof, shall be issued to the contractor or party performing and executing the work of such improvement and containing recitals lawful and properly applicable thereto, and the said improvements shall be executed, and the said matters filed, said notice and hearing ordered given, and ordinance levying the assessment, and any other matters with reference to said improvement shall be done and performed in the manner and form pro - vided by the Charter and Laces in force and effect in this City., and the proceedings, ordinances and resolutions of the Board of Aldermen. passage. V. This hesolution shall take effect from and after its 7 7x7777 WY-J w rr7ru a ,! ?r r7ttl° 7 17 I i t ;7' r The City Engineer submitted the following. Wichita falls, Texas, ir:ay 1924. TO THE HOMO. ABLE :, LYOR iiI'D 30ARD OF ALDE '__-:::'PTT OF THE CITY OF VIICHITA FALLS, �EiAS. In compliance with the -resolution of the Board of Alder- men with reference to the imp rovc;ment of Avenue G. from the East Property Line of Ionroe Street to the Ea:_t Curb Line of Giddings Street, I have prepared and hand you hernwith plans, profiles, specifications and estimates of the proposed improvements, the same ei braces the different materials, plans and methods of imp - roveent set forth and specified in the said resolution. 1. Rugeley, City Engineer. 7T1rntt 7i 0440 TOO" Wtrl' e"AyI,T "NNO , MOVED BY Alderman Clifford that the followin`; hesolution be adopted. lotion seconded by nlder:_:an Shepherd and carried by the following vote:- Yeas: Shepherd, Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young. Naye s : None. R E S 0 L U T I C TT RESOLUTION :�,TD E�iDCPTING 2LSNS, PROFILES, -?PE- CIIICATIONS, AND ESTIMATES OF !HE PROPOSED 07 AV_,NIJE "G" FROM THE EAST PR02ERTY LINE OF MOT1_ 0E SIRi:ET TO THE EAST PROPERTY LINE CF GIDDI21C S STIREET IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS iITD DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO _iD'T :TI':E 02 COMPETITIVE 3IDS 7OR THE dIA:IT'dG !'D, COTS hUC'I'IT:G C"F ;-UCH I1.21'.0`FII EI'TT. BE IT EESOLVED 3Y HE 0A'_ D 031 ,LDE1-: ]EN ( 7 THE CITY (TI WICHITA FALLS: THAT, - ',1HE:1711S, by resolution passed on the 19th clay of i;ay 1924, the Board of Aldermen of the City of 3ichita .'aL is declared the necess- ity of iiaproving avenue from the East property Line of i, onroe Street to the 'Last curb line of Giddings Street, by raising, grading and fill- ing same, and pavinE same and installing concrete curbs and gutters, with the materials and in the manners and -rae thoss stated in the -said resolution, and gave the method by which it was proposed that payment be made therefor, and directing the City Engineer to have plans, pro- files, specifications and estimates of the proposed improvement, pre- pared; and .; TE? 11AS, the said City 1 nEjneer has prepared such plans, pro- files, specifications and estimates and has filed the same with the Board of Aldermen, and the sane have been inspected and examined and corrected, where necessary; I. That the said plans, profiles and specifications and est- imates, be and they are hereby adopted and approved as those under, by, and in accordance with which said improvements shall be made-and constructed. 2. That the City Clerk be and he is hereby directed to advertise for competitive bids for the making and constructing of the said imp- rovements, in the manner and for the length of time and in the form re- quired and. provided by the City r!_nd laws in force and in effect at this time, and b­ the ordinances and proceedings of this Board and ly such bids will be received until and shall be opened on the day of 1923 at o'cloc'_i :k , and all ids- shall be made in he manner and accompanied by certified check and by the guarantee provided and required by the said specifications. 3. This resolution shall take effect froia and after its passage. Passed and approved this the l:l th day of :ay 1924. 7r frr7 if ir , , , if��� fret "loved by Alderman Shepherd that the '.later Depart:,ient be auth- orized to make the following extension of water mains. Ave D. from 'L onroe to Bell at. 375 ft of 2 inch pipe serves 4 houses- 310.00 Holliday St. from 24th St. to Speedway Ave., 825 ft of 6 inch pipe P-4 1 fire Plug, corner of Holliday and Speedway Ave., serves 9 houses. 1362.00 Broo:j St. from icGre6or St. to Speedway Ave., 2400 ft of 6 inch pipe Pc 1 fire plug corner of Brook and Speedway ive.,serves 9 houses. 3725.00 Speedway Ave., from gook to Harrison 2400 ft of 2 inch pipe, serves 10 houses. 840.00 Holliday St. extending 600 ft South from Speedway .ave., 600 ft of 2 in.pipe, serves 8 houses. 250.00 96487.00 I:.iotion seconded by Alderman Patton and carried. 747, 1r7TT r +t„ r„ rfTrr7 IT Tr 7r T it ; jI 1 i I i Moved by 'Alderi.:lan Yount that no more carnivals or tent shoves be allowed to shoe in the fire li-,Ats. lotion seconded by elder. _ <a n 2atton and carried. ATTEST : - L u.:` i 1� TPr i rr:r'i ir` ,z 7,r-��ef<r- The Board of llc;er -ien then adjourned. _ ead and a .,-)proved this �4 ,it day of iTay 1924. City Clerk. 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