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Min 11/23/1959 75 Wichita Falls, Texas Memorial Auditorium Bldg. November 23, 1959 The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, met in regular session on the above date, in the Council Room of the Memorial Auditorium Bldg., at 7 30 o'clock P.M., with the following members present: K. C. Spell Mayor J. R. Ray E. J. Wininger Roger E. Thoes Aldermen Milam J. Vaughan Joe Bailey Meissner Jr. Bill Thacker Geo. T. Henderson City Clerk C. J. Griggs City Manager Frank Gibson City Attorney The Invocation was given by Rabbi Morris Goodman of the House of Jacob. Moved by Alderman Thacker that the Minutes of the regular meeting held November 9th and the called meeting held November 16, 1959, be and the same are hereby approved. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried. Moved by Alderman Thacker that the Special Annexation Committee report of November, 1959, be and the same is hereby adopted, copy of which was filed in the Office of the City Clerk for future reference. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried. Moved by Alderman Thacker that all letters pertaining to the above report be filed with the same. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried. Moved by Alde=an Vaufha.n tilat tu;:a fir�aring or Ordia.�rie6 No. 1868 for paving North Lamar St. from the south line of Wichita Street to the south line of Warren St. in the City of Wichita Falls, is now open for public discussion. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried unanimously. There being no one present to oppose the paving Ordinance No. 1868, the following motion was made: Moved by Alderman Thacker that the public hearing of Ordinance No. 1868 be and the same is hereby closed. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried. / ORDINANCE NO. 1873 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY f ANNEXING Cj!tTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE EAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Riley Lane & surrounding area) Moved by Alderman Meissner that Ordinance No. 1873 is hereby introduced and ordered published in the Wichita Falls Record News. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. 76 The proposed Ordinance to repeal Ordinance No. 1650, with reference to livestock, came on for consideration, whereupon the following motion was made: Moved by Alderman Meissner that the proposed ordinance to repeal Ordinance No. 1650, pertaining to livestock, be and the same is hereby deferred until some future date. Motion seconded by Alderman Thoes and carried. RESOLUTION N0. J88 WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1858 has been passed on the 23rd day of November, 1959; and WHEREAS, said ordinance annexed an area generally known as the Wichita Gardens Area; and WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls has adopted a general policy providing for city services in newly annexed areas; and WHEREAS, some of the citizens living in the Wichita Gardens area have made requests for certain specific services; and WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls desires to provide these services insofar as the same is practical. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDMMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, that No. 1) At the time that a principal water line is laid through the Wichita Falls Gardens Area that provisions will be made for the laying of lateral lines so as to provide fire protection within a 1000 feet of each residence when possible and within 500 feet of each residence in the densely populated areas at no cost to said residences in accordance with the Committee Report on Annexation. No. 2) The garbage collection and disposal will be extended to this area when the need of the area for the service is exhibited and when the facilities of the City are sufficient to handle the same. No. 3) The existing street light policy for other areas of the City of Wichita Falls will be extended to the Wichita Gardens area. No. 4) The City will maintain the roads in this area udder the same policy which it maintains roads within the present City Limits. Moved by Alderman Thacker that Resolution No. 388 be and the same is hereby adopted and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. RESOLUTION NO. 389 WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls have passed ordi- nances annexing many areas of land; and WHEREAS, many of the homes in the newly annexed areas are on comparatively large home sites; and, WHEREAS, many of the businesses in the newly annexed areas have benefited the City of Wichita Falls; and WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls recognized the rights of all residences and businesses in newly annexed areas to continue in their existing land use insofar as it does not constitute a health hazard. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS that the rights of existing land users in newly annexed land areas will be recog- nized to the extent that the same does not constitute a health hazard. Moved by Alderman Meissner that Resolution No. 389 be and the same is hereby adopted and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, T hoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. 77 ORDINANCE NO. 1874 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING THE HEARING GIVEN TO THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING UPON GRACE STREET IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS TEXAS, WITHIN THE LIMITS THEREIN DEFINED, AS TO SPECIAL BENEFITS TO ACCRUE TO SAID PROPERTIES AND THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS THEREOF BY VIRTUE OF THE IMPROVE"'IENT OF SAID STREET WITHIN SAID LIMITS, AND AS TO ANY ERRORS, INVALIDITIES OR IRREGULARITIES IN ANY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF CONTRACT THEREFOR: OVER- RULING AND DENYING ALL PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS OFFERED; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT EACH -'AND EVERY PARCEL OF PROPERTY ABUTTING UPON SAID STREET `vdITHIN THE LIMITS DEFINED WILL BE SPECIALLY BENEFITED AND ENHANCED IN VALUE IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT OF THE COST OF SAID IMPROVE- MENTS PROPOSED TO BE, AND AS, ASSESSED AGAINST SAID PROPERTY, AND THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS THBREOF, AND LEVYING AND ASSESSMENT FOR THE LIMITS DEFINED, FIXING A CHAOS AND LIEN AGAINST SAID PROPERTIES, AND THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CrRTIFICATES UPON THE COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF SAID SdORK, THE MANNER AND TIME OF PAYMENT THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER AND METHOD OF COLLECTION OF SAID ASSESSMENTS AND CERTI- FICATES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOI1E EFFECTIVE DEVIEDIATELY UPON ITS PASSAGE. Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1874 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Thoes and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1875 AN ORDINANCE PERMANENTLY CLOSING AND ABANDONING THAT PORTION OF THE ALLEY LYLVG BETWEEN LOTS 3 and 4 OF BLOCK 28 OF THE HINCKLEY SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF WICHITA (FALLS, WICHITA COUNTY, TEXAS, BUT RESERVING UNTO THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, ANY AND ALL EXISTING UTILITY EASEIENTS LOCATED THEREON. Moved by Alderman Thacker that Ordinance No. 1875 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Thoes and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1876 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1685 SO AS TO INCLUDE WITHIN FIRE DISTRICT No. 2 A CERTAIN SIX BLOCK AREA WHICH IS DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. Moved by Alderman Thoes that Ordinance No. 1876 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays:- None. ORDINANCE NO. 1851 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE NORTHEAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 1- Iowa Pk Rd) i Moved by Alderman Meissner that Ordinance No. 1851 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the: following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays.- Alderman Ray. - ORDINANCE NO. 1852 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF VdICHITA FAILS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHWEST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area 2-Seabury Area FM Rd) 78 Moved by Alderman Wininger that Ordinance No. 1852 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1853 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ' .y ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHWEST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 3 Westmoreland Pool Area) Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1853 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Wininger and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Rey, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO' 1854 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHWEST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA r FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area 4 & 6-Mimosa & Witcher Est. Areas) Moved by Alderman Wininger that Ordinance No. 1854 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1855 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHWEST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 5-Call Field Road) Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1855 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Wininger and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1856 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE WEST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 8-Strip along Seymour Hy to Fairway) . Moved by Alderman Meissner that Ordinance No. 1856 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Vaughan, Meissner,Tfiaaker & Nlaytar • G. Sp�l ► Nays: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, and.Thoes. Mayor Spell voting Yea to break the tie. 79 ORDINANCE NO. 1857 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS, ADJACENT TO THE WEST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 9-Nelson-Stone Addn) Moved by Alderman Wininger that Ordinance No. 1857 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alde man Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays; None. ORDINANCE NO. 1858 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE NORTHEAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, V;HICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 10, Wichita Gardens) Moved by Alderman Meissner that Ordinance No. 1858 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: Alderman Ray., ORDINANCE NO. 1859 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS, ADJACENT TO THE NORTH TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 11-Hughbs Development, bet Shep.Acc Rd & Expressway) Moved by Alderman Wininger that Ordinance No. 1859 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by AldermanVaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1860 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE NORTH TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA ✓ FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 12-Lincoln Enterprises) Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1860 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1861 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE NORTH TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 13 Bet.Shep.Acc. Rd & Old Burk Rd.) Moved by Alderman Meissner that Ordinance No. 1861 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: Alderman Ray. 80 ORDINANCE NO. 1862 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY t ANN-LUNG CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHEAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 1 Hillcrest�Woodlawn & Country Club.) Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1862 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried by the following vote: .g Yeas: Aldermen Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: Alderman Ray. ORDINANCE N0, 1863 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE EAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 15 East Side bet. Wichita Riv. & Henrietta Hy) Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1863 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1864 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE EAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area 16 Wat.Dist. 5 E'of City; Area 17-,SW of Wat. Dist. 5) Moved by Alderman Meissner that Ordinance No. 1864 b6 and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. :Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1865 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT tO THE SOUTHEAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF } WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 18-Southside Addn.W of Sunnyside, E of Holliday Creek) Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1865 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Wininger and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO. 1866 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHEAST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 19-Jacksboro Areher City "Y") Moved by Alderman Meissner that Ordinance No. 1866 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote.- Yeas: Aldermen Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: Alderman Ray. 81 ORDINANCE NO. 1867 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS, ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHWEST TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, WHHICH LANDS ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE. (Area No. 20, Lake Wich.area s bet Old Lake Rd & Fairway,FMBd & L Wich N.shore) Moved by Alderman Vaughan that Ordinance No. 1867 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. i Nays: Alderman Ray. A Public Hearing was held on Ordinances Nos. 1869 to 1872, inclusive, being Annexation Ordinances introduced on November 16, 1959, and duly published in the Wichita Falls Record News on Nov. 18, 1959. No opposition whatsoever was voiced against any of the above stated ordinances. Mayor K. C. Spell re-appointed Lt. Wm. J. thite, Herbert T. Brown, Martin Nelson, and Pat Halberson as members of the Wichita Falls Traffic Commission, whose terms shall -� ,expire December 9, 1962, whereupon the following motion was made: Moved by AldermanWiningeir that the Board of Aldermen does hereby approve and ratify the above and foregoing appointments made by Mayor K. C. Spell to serve on the City Traffic Commission. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried. RESOLUTION NO. 390 WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls have under considera- tion possible reservoir site locations on the Little Wichita River; and WHERLA3, the Board of Aldermen has requested proposals of independent Engineer Consulting Firms to study the Little Wichita River to make recommendations for the new feasible reservoir location; and tions; and WHhTtFAS, rn Malcolm Piie Engineers proposed to make the said study and recommenda- WHEREAS, the terms by which the said Malcolm Pirnie Engineers have agreed to make said study and recommendation have been agreed upon as embodi4d in the attached contract. NOW, THEREFORE:, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, that the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute the attached contract by and for the City of Wichita Falls, Texas. Moved by Alderman Thacker that Resolution No, 390 be and the same is hereby adopted and passed as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Ray, Wininger, Thoes, Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. Moved by Alderman Vaughan that the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize payment 4to Wichita General Hospital the sum of $8491.83, for charity patients for the month of October, 1959, and direct the City Clerk to draw a check for the same. Motion seconded by Alderman Wininger and carried. 82 Moved by Alderman Wininger that the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize the execution of a Water Main Re-imbursement Contract by and between the City of Wichita Falls Texas, and the Hamilton Investment Co. Inc., in the amount of $10,066.12, for water facilities in the 8th Supplemental Addition to Country Club Estates Addition; further, hereby authori- zes and empowers C. J. Griggs, City Manager, to execute the said Contract for and on behalf � of the City of Wichita Falls. Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried, with Alderman Thoes voting No. - - - - - - - - - - E Moved by Alderman Vaughan that the payment of a Judgment of the Wichita Co. Water Improvement District No. 2 be and the same is hereby referred to the CJLty Attorney ` for study and recommendation to the Council. Motion seconded by Alderman Win:i.nger and carried. Moved by Alderman Meissner that the Board*of Aldermen does hereby authorize payments on Water and Sewer Main Re-Imbursement Contracts, as follows: To Hill & Moore $1192.57, due 11-17-59, for water mains in Block 4, South 1/2 of Block 2, 3 & 6, and North 1/2 of Block 5, Hursh Subd. south of Hursh Ave. between Jacksboro Hy and Southmoor Lane. Hughes Development Co. 476.01, due 11-18-59, for sewer-mains in Faith Village Unit 3; further, does hereby direct the City Clerk to draw checks for each of the above stated. Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried, with Alderman Thoes voting No. Mrs G,-,W,Bruffpy,representative of Jefferson Park Association in Western Hills Addn. requested park development in Western Hills as early as possible. The Council listened with interest to MrsBiiaffeyls lengthy remarks, whereupon the Park Board is requested to take the matter under advisement and report back, through Mr. Ellis, at the next regular meeting; the subject to be placed on the Agenda for December 14, 1959. Moved by Alderman Thacker that the Times Publishing Company be and it is hereby highly commended on its stand against accepting advertisements which might be considered offensive to readers on a moral basis; also, both the Wichita Daily Times and the Record News be and they are hereby lauded for the space given in explaining the entire annexation program. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried unanimously. Moved by Alderman Meissner that the Preliminary Subdivision Plan of Edgemere Heights, Wichita Falls, Texas, be and the same is hereby approved, subject, however, to approval of both the Planning Board and Park Board. Motion seconded by Alderman Thoes, and carried, with Alderman Thacker voting No. Moved by Alderman Thoes that the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize the `y issuance of a permit for the purpose of operating a tire sales and re-capping business to be located at 1111 Indiana Ave., providing each operation is separated with a 2-hourr. { wall and fire doors at eadh opening; firestop the ceiling with 2-hour ceiling; Drying, buffing and re-capping areas shall have CO2 flood system installed. Wiring shall be according to the Electrical code. Motion seconded by Alderman Ray and carried. 83 Alderman Thacker recommended the Mayor appoint a Committee for future ' development of the City as a whole., whereupon Mayor K. C. Spell stated such Committee would be appointed at the next regular meeting to be held December 1.4, 1959. Moved by Alderman Vaughan that the meeting be adjourned. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. APPROVED this the day of , 1959. Mayor ATTES City Clerk 1