Min 06/02/19240
ichita 7alls, Texas,
Base,nent T:Torc an 'J uildinE -,
.June 2nd, 1924.
The :3oard of of the City of ichita :'Falls, met
in re "ulur session on the above date with the followj_n -present:-
T- ClifforCl,
J. T ''=atton,
J. 12. Youni -, d e r nn e n
T. Curd,
`311erherd
i. L. J_ 3roorn, City
To eor "e, City attorney.
1_oved by Alderman Curd that Ald e -mars Shepherd be appointed
-ayor pro -teri to act during the absen;;e of _ a; or �,ollier.
`otion seconded by 1llder -La.n Clif -fcrd �r.nd carried b- the
fo11o, °r in vote: -
Yeati: Clfford,'atton, Youn", Curd.
.lder ::an 3he he -d' tt.e i too': cchar "e of the raeetin -.
':.oved by Idorinan Clifford that the petit ion of pro -perty
owners for a railroad switch -ri _ht of tier €;y on the alley between `;Cott
and_ t`_roli 13th to 16th tr ett be _eceiv d and the City attor-
ney be instructed to - .�'����' «o an oruina ice to r Over.
oti.on : econi.'(-,:d bt- _gilder :_ani `�atton and carried.
-oved by .al, eriian Clifford that the followin�_; resolution
be ado?) ted.
"otion. secc lcl'cd by filde:,.,an uurd ,.,,nt1, ca-Tied b; the fol-
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I.
It is necessary that I.nrstin Strut, from South property
line of 7th Street to T or.th. 1-ror�E: t;: Line of 6th Street be improved
by rai iii -, r�a,dln ", lillin , anicl. 1)aviik. srwi�', aid lnstallln" cOrl-
crete curbs nd that sUrie be ii :-0ro, iTcd v'th
one o-}' the follovd n7cf t
faterials, _f6--wit
(a) One Course concrete '-)ave;. -.ent.
(b) asphaltic concrete willite process
• (c) Brich- Oavet'1en1t.
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II.
The City Engineer is hereby directed to have plans, profiles,
specifications and estimates embracing the --_oregoing materials and plans
of improvement prepared, and to file same with. the Board of Alderr:en,
the City Engineer bein- so directed, there bein€ no City Manager.
III.
That s--,-,id. improvements shall be paid for in the following manner
to-wit:
The benefitted and abutting, propert -, -, acid the ocmers thereof,
shell be assessed and pay; for all co- t oi' installin" curbs and not ex-
c eding ninety per cent of the remaining cost of such improve.nents,and
the City of . ichita Falls shall pay the remainder.
The sums payable b; the ben. fitted property and- evTners thereof
shall be �.d ix equal installr_ents, the first of which shall
be due the completion and acceptance by the City of such
improver e second shall be cue on or before one (1) year
after such coipletion and acceptance, and the third on or before two (2)
years from such completion and aec ept al c e and the zourth on or before
three (3) years from such c orlpletion and acceptance, and the fifth on or
before (4) four years from ; -ucr: completion and acceptance, and the sixth
on or before five (5) years fro,-,, said date of completion and acceptance.
The entire amount of the sums shall bear interest from the date of such
coin letion and acceptance and until paid at the rate of eight per cent
(8' per am- iur_s, payable aiulually, but such property and the oiriners there-
of shall have the privilege of paying any or all of such installrnent s
at any time before maturity, and the failure to pay any installment upon
the :natur ity thereof shall at the ortion of the o,;.mer and holder of the
certificate of special assesment issued in evidence thereof :nature the
entire amount un -maid; and the sums payable by the -respective lots or
parcels of land or property abutting upon the said improvement and bene-
fitted thereby, shall be assessed against such lots or parcels and against
the o��ners 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 hind excepting;
only State, County and :.unicipal taxes.
110 assessment shall be levied against any lot or parcel of land,
or the ovaner thereof in excess of the special benefits to such lot or
parcel of land in enhanced value thereof by inea.as of such improve:.-,ent,
and no assessment shall be levied until after the noti:�,e and hearinE as
provided in the Charter and Laws in force and. effect in this City, and
in the ordinance and proceedings of the Boa -rd of Aldermen applicable
thereto.
IV.
Upon the completi -on and - acceptance of such improvements, if
same shall have been performed by contract, then certificates in evi-
dence of the asses . ents levied against the respective lots or parcels
of property, and the owners thereof, shall be issued to the contractor
or party performing the work of such improvement and containin:- recitals
lawful and properly applica -ble th reto and the said. improverents shall
be executed, and the said matters filed, said notice and hear in ordered
iven, and ordinance levying the assessment and any other matters with
reference to said ii:�provement shall be done and performed in the .:canner
and form provided by the Charter and Lal °;s in force and effect in this
City, and the proceedings, ordinances and resolutions of the 3oard of
xlde-ri,:en.
V.
This resolution shall take effect from and after its passage.
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The City Lngir-eer submitted the following:-
LETTER OF IIGL EEI_? SUrB'.?IT`=`G D, L;II T S, PROFILES,
SPEC IF O_ TIONS, A1M ESTITr7rTES.
TO 1'FiE HO110<<4BLr, iYO; SID BUS; ;D OF r�LDE'�:iT; ('L THE CIT'Y' OF 1�JIC�7I`1'�� FALLS,
T,T_,'MS :
In compliance with the resolution of the Board of Aldermen with
reference to the irnprovei2ent of Austin Street from South Property Line
7th Street to 7.-north Property Line of 8th Street, I have pr, pared and
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hand you herewith plans, profiles, specifications and estimates
of the - oroposed L.:pr-ove:ients, the so.-,,,.e e.ibraces 4i different
materials, plans and r-e thods of irnproverient set fora•- and speci-
fied in the ss.id resolution.
T.u�;eley, City In`ineer.
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T.�oved by - I1derrlan Clifford tl-lat the oll.owinr esolution
be adopted.
L =otion seconded by alder fan Curd. and carried by the fol-
lowin� vote
Yeas: Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young.
7ayes: IIone.
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STI -HT, in `i'1 C!TY OF ',�' ICIa I`TA iiILS, TEXAS, �TTD I Cr�'II ":: TIE CITYT
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BE I`i :0 T, r�D J3Y 1 E '011.1 '`� y _� ,.J rJ CITY Gr
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by resolution passed, on the 4X,,Xday of
A. . 192 -, the n;'oa rd o�' Aldermen of the Cite of = ichita halls dec-
lared the neces: -,ity of i,,iproving nustin Street from Sout,-� property
line of 7th Street to `orth Property Line of 8th Street by raisiiL;
g,rad'_r and filling_ same, and 'Davi-Ii. sane and installing 0_&ult�
with the Materials and in the manilers an 01.
methods tated in the s,,:-,id resoluti n, and gave the met by �rhich
it was proposed tm.).t payiient be :lade therefor, and directing,, the
City ,n`ineer to have puns, prof'iies, specifications and esti,.iates
of the proposed im-,O ove;,,ent p;.:epared; and,
!I?:77 t�S, the said City T:n�jnee-r has pre .)ared su ch. plans,
profiles, specifications and estimates and has filed s ie ,,pith the
'3oard of l,ldermen, and the sE.:.ie have been exar- .:fined and insrjected
..nd coy °rected w_--ere necessary;
I.
That the s id plans, profiles, specifications and estimates,
be end_ they are hereby ado tea and approved so tiie •e under, by and.
in accordmiee with which the Paid- i,�,prcveraents shall be made and
constr?cted.
II.
'that the City Clerk be and he is hereby directed to ad-
vertise nor coanpetit ive bids for the ma'':in- aid constructinc, of
the saic! it <iproverieiit s, in the manner and for the lend th of time
and in the form requi --ed and provLled for by the City Charter and
laws in force and effect at this tine, anc. by t'.Ie o�_-o_inances and
proceediii _s of this -= l'oard. and such bids will oe _ eceived until and
shall be oneri ed on t rye _ '' day of 192a at 7
li. o'clock, and all bids shall be -.ade n the form and in the runner
and acco:ipanied by certified chee!F and by the c_uarantee provici ed
and renuir. ed by the said specifications.
III.
.'his resolution shall take effect frog: and after its
passa��-e.
Passed and approved this 2nd d�:.r of .Tune, J. 1924.
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T. owed by - lde-r:1an Cu-_rc_ that a permit be � ra�ited .y'. 'Jolr:.ari
to install and operste a 10 barrel gasoline tank in his {ara�,e at
<140 -venue Z. under the usual -,orovis- ons to-,.Tit:
That the said Dolman, ,his successors, administrators,
assigns, and legal representatives shall hold the City of `Jichita
Falls harmless from any damages trat may arise from the operation of
said gasoline pump; said pump shall be installed under the supervision
of the City In .ineet and operation of said pump shall cease when so
ordered by the -3oard o�r :`.lder: on of the Cit;T of i --hita "al L- .
. oti.ol-i seconded by ilder:ni.n - 'atton and carried.
1 iT ,t L ,1 iT t d i iT i it a ^,f tT a ahp T ',-7, -it i, T i; r 11F i; ii u Y i
l +loved by Alderman Young that due to error of Tax Lssesso-r in
assessin Lot 9, Block 28, and Lot 2, 61oc':L 38 Southland Addition the
valuation on the foriiler be reduced from +,1800.00 to :;700.00 and the
latter be reduced from %J1,000.00 to ,,M0.00 and _yt inge r Cc ':J'a1T.e r the
owners thereof be refunded the amount of ..20.25 taxes paid on said
lots for the year 1923 by them.
::lotion seconded by nlder�,an curd and carried.
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ORDIT'1� ":C ITO. 522
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i:oved by alder -san Curd that Ordinance 522 be passed on its t lira
and final reading.
Motion seconded by i1lderrnan Patton and carried by the following
vote:-
Yeas: Clifford, Curd, Patton, Young.
I ayes : ITo ne .
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ORD ET i ,TTCE ITO. 523
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Tioved by ilderman Clifford that C`rdinance 523 be passed on its
third and final readi. yv,.
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vote:- otion seconded by ._lLerman Patton avid carried by the follotiing
Ubas: Clifford, Patton, Young, Curd.
ITaye s : I-To ne .
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ORDET,111TCE, ITO. 524
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T,Ioved by Alde -t- pan Youn. that Crdinarlce 524 be passed on its
third and final reading.
'.lotion seconded by l-�lderi: g
an Curd and carried by the followi;:
vote : -
Yeas: Young, Curd, Patton, Clifford.
TTa„ es: IT one .
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'3Y gilder lan ( Ilifford that C;rdi��a.:1ce 5 5 be passed
on its second reading.
otion seuo ? tied by .,lC,-er, ia.n Curd and carried by the fol-
lovrir�l, vote:-
Yeas: Clifford, Curd, �-atton, Young.
':ayes: None.
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The City Engineer they submitted the -'L
bl ,rinC report.
Jichita --falls,eyas.
June :?, 1924.
ikon. . -ayor and. City Coiu-,iisc,ioners,
ii.chitar`alls,'e,� s.
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This is to certify th, at tale pave ,.:ent on Seventh S__ reet
fro—,n the -ort ',forth and Denver City =;fir• to t'ne lest Property Line
of Seymo.zr Street has been completed by I,. E 7;7hitha -m ', COmpany,
in accordance grit a1 the elan- and s-p rec ific ati ons the re fore heretofore-
filed with your honorable body.
I, therefore, ; °ecom send that- this naver.:ent be accepted.
::esp ect' ally,
' -.u, ele y City ' nyJneer.
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i._oved by X11- derman Curd that the foll.oLrin` esolution be
adopted.
.,otion seconded by elder :;an "Patton and ca - -ried by the
followinE vote:-
Yeas: Clifford, Patton, Young, Curd.
T a- es: Pone.
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2 L 'sAS, the 3oard of Aldermen of t e City of ':Wichita
galls has he, et ofore ordered that Seventh atreet from the fort '7orth
Denver City -, -y. to the est Property Line of Seymour Street be
improved by raisin£., jradin -a, and filling; s,rle and installing con-
crete curbs and pavin: same and after due not--ice and hearing, spe-
cial assess_nents were levied against the various lots and. tracts of
land and the o-, hers thereof abuttin& upon the ;aid portion of said
street, and contract for the - maizin and construction of the said
ir. %)rove:lents t.vras entered into with Companj .
J11 .:SAS, the said L. hitham „ Company has fully per-
formed its said contract and the said i:=rovements have been made
and constructed in accordance with the said c�- nt-ract and the specificat-
ions therefor, _
nd 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 T. :hitham Q- Company and the
sureties on its construction bond are hereby released of any further
obligation for or on account of the contract or bond for the making
and coast uctiti,. of said improve;.lents.
II.
That this resolution does not and shall not in aryl raise effect
the bond of the said company for the maintenance of the said improve-
ments, but such maintenance bond shall and does remain in full force
and effect.
III.
That the ', ayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby author-
ized, instructed, and directed to issue to T . ,Ihitha,a and Com ;any
certificates o special assess: ent in evidence of the various assess -
ments levied against the -respective lot or parcels of land abutting
upon said portion of said street, and the o,:.`ie-rs thereof and against
which special assessment has been levied, -reci ting the description_ of
such p-roperty, the amount o�_,= the assess: -_lent a; ainst same, the owner
thereof, the ten---is of payment thereof, the rate of interest, the date
of completion and acceptance of the said iim)rovements, the lien of the
said assess;nent and the personal obligate on and liability of the ow - er
of the property, and recitinE., that all proceeding with reference to
mai-ling such imp- ^ovements have "been reiularly had in accordance with
the Taw, the Charter of said City, the terms of the certificate, arid.
that all prerequisites to the fixing o a lien and claim of personal
liability evidenced by the certificates have been performed and contain -
inl- other appropriate and pertinent recitals, nd in accordance with
the contract with the said company and the law in force in the City,
and the proceedinE-s of this 3oard.
IV.
This resolution shall tai.e effect from and after its passage.
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is oved by alderman Ilatton that '.l. eorL-e City attorney be
alloyed the su °ri of 9.45 for amount paid :.ail Gibbons for writing 60
letters to violators of the sign ordinance.
.:otion seconded by l�lderman Curd arf carried.
if G .rir', .ru
Tloved by Alder.. n Curd that the City Treasurer be authorized tMd inst-
ructed to call for payment the follow!_ri.1L; described bonds on which the
ten year option has e,,,D ir ed.
Street Paving T�ro. 1, dated 6 -1 -1909, bond s numbered
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------------- - - - - -- - :.'31000.00
City ??all i;o. 1, dated 9 -12 -1907, 3ond Tio. 27,------ ;5C0.00.
i:otion seconded by nlderr,an Clif_Lord and carried.
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4 I'oved by i,.lderman Clifford ;hat the City Treasurer be
author ^ized ax,a instructed to sell the �l ber�t�r l��r�ci.st xJlled b7, the
siril,irl; funds almuntixi` to 32,OOG.O�it''�i order that cash
may be available for buying up our oN,,m. bonds.
,:otion seconded by gilder- -;an Curd and. carried.
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1,Toved by lder:_ar ?atton th ,t the -ayor be authorized
to sign a co;itract with the Jichita Valley ' ailway Cor::lpm�:ny for a
','Dater line crossing at the Broo' ;. Street intersection near I ;iild
p To. 2.01 and the City C1erI_ be instructed draw warrant for
X15.00 to cover total cost of sE=1.:1l e.
:. "otiorl seconded by _`.lcaerr.:an Yount, anc carried.
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::ovcAy Alder ::a,n Patton that the followin, extensions
of vjate:r line be authorized:
'3rittai -n 5treet,betvieen «ve. C. _,ve. 7. 500 ft of 2 inch
pine - -- -- ;,175., connect; 3 houses �::ith. �� new houses to be
built ,'Athin the next 60 days.
i -otion seconded by elder:. ;an Yount. and_ carried.
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I,Toved by jjlder:_:a,n Young, that 7as. utnam be permitted
to construct ane: operate a cold drinl= stand. on his:ro ,erty near
the co-ner of 'rant— Street and .'.v nue l�, under the tizsua,l provisions
to -',lit :
That t-1-.e said Jas. ut:_,:�1 his successor;,., arL illistra-
tors, assn _ns and le- i ;a1 .rep-resentat gives shall hold the (;i_t�; of
'Iic Nita 0alls harr.:less fror'l ally da_ a; es th.a.t ':la -; arise thorn the op-
eration of sEAc_ cold. drinl: stand, and they sha�l cease to operate
said cold drin'r. stand 'neii so ordered by the board of Aldermen of
the City of '..iichita 1''alls,
_. -otion secoilO -ea by ..`lde-ri:ian Patton and carried.
The --)oard then went into e- 1.ecutive ses ion.
The '�oa-rd then �:ent out of executive session.
The T..oard of ilc e rrler! then adjourned.
_:ead and approved this day o June A 1 �� 24 .
ATTEST:-
LD
City (jle r:_ .