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Min 04/28/1958 236 Wichita Falls, Texas Memorial Auditorium Bldg. April 28, 1958 The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in regular session on the above dateo in the Council Room of the Memorial Auditorium Bldg.., at 10-30 o'clock A.M., with the folloviing members present: K. C. Spell Mayor Bill G. Hale Stayton M. BonrAer Milam J. Vaughan Aldermen Joe Bailey Meissner Bill Thacker Geo, T. Henderson City Clerk H. A. Thomason City Manager J. Walter Friberg City Attorney - - - - - - - - - - The Invocation was given by Rev. Bob Evans, Pastor of University Methodist Church. - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Aldeman Thacker that the Minutes of the regular meeting held April 14., 1958, be and the same are hereby approved, as corrected, Motion seconded by Alderman Bonner and carried, - - - - - - - - - - Movedby Alderman Hale that the Minutes of the Park Board meeting., held Aprkl 15, 1958., be and the same are hereby approved and ratified., copy of which is attached hereto and made a part of the records hereof, Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried, - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Meissner that the Minutes of the Traffic Commission meetins held April 17, 1958, be and the same are hereby approved and ratified., copy of which is attached hereto and made a part of the records hereof. Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried, - - - - - - - - - - ORDINANCE NO. 1801 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS., TEXAS., BY ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT TO THE PRESENT TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS., WICHITA COUNTY., TEXAS; ALL OF W­-ICH ARE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE., AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. (Southern Hills Section of Dittoe Heights and Vicinity.) Moved by Alderman Thacker that Ordinance No. 1801 be and the same is hereby approved and passed as read: Motion seconded by Aldennan Meissner and carried by the foUowing vote: Yeas: Aldermen Hale, Bonner., Vaughan, Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Aldeman Bonner that the Board of Aldemen does hereby approve payment to Wichita General Hospital the sum of $13,903.09, for March charity patients, and direct theCity Clerk to draw a check for the same. Motion seconded by Aldeman Meissner and carried. - - - - - - - - - - 237 Moved by Alderman Meissner that the Plat of Subdivision of Area C, Block ll,' Faith Village Unit I., be and the same is hereby approved and adopted., copy of which is attached hereto and made a part of the records hereof, Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried. - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Aldennan Bonner that the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize payment to Joe E. Ward., Consulting Engineer, the sum of $33.40 for engineering services rendered in connection with the Water Improvement System, Section 3, and direct the City Clerk to draw a check for the same.. payable out of Water Bond Improv, Ser, 1955 Fund, Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried. - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Thacker that the City Manager and the City Purchasing Agent be and they are hereby authorized and directed to advertise for bids on the annual require- ments for automobiles for the various departments., to be opened May 26, 1958. Motion seconded by Alderman Bonner and carried, - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Thacker that the City Manager and the City Purchasing Agent be and they are hereby authorized and directed to advertise for bids on the annual minimum requirements of 13 trucks for various departments of the City., said bids to be opened May 26,, 1958. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carried, - - - - - - - - - - moved by Alderman Thacker that the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize the paving of 13th Street, from Scott St. to Indiana Ave., in accordance with State Law., and take a lien against the property which the present owner has not- paid in his or their required amount to pave this particular location on 13th St.; further to direct the City Attorney to proceed immediately to prepare the necessary ordinance or Resolution to legalize such procedure; and present the same to the Council for further action, motion seconded by Alderman Bonner and carried,, - Alderman Meissner excused from voting on this project for reason he is personally involved in the same. - - - - - - - - - - Resolution Whereas,, the Fain Improvement Association was recently formed by the citizens within the Fain school district to bring about orderly development and improvements within this area of our city, and Whereas, the Zoning committee of this association has called to the attention of the members the need for a zoning ordinance for our city to assure a proper and orderly growth,, and., Whereas, it has come to the attention of our association that such an ordinance to be effective should contain a provision to control a distance beyond the city limits, and, Whereas, we as citizens of the City of Wichita Falls believe that we should express our desires for zoning to the city council, Now therefore, be it'resolved by the members of the Fain Improvement Association that we recommend to the city council of Wichita Falls that prompt action be taken at an early date to assure zoning for our city to assure an orderly and proper growth,, and further that it is recommended that such ordinance provide for zoning control beyond the city limits insofar as the law will permit. Witness our hands this 23 day of April 1958. Isl Mrs David Langford, President. Herb Wagnon,,Chairman Zoning Committee - - - - - - - - - - 238 The above and foregoing Resolution, or petition, was presented to the Council by Herb Wagnon, thereupon the following motion was made: Moved by Alderman Bonner that the proposed Zoning Ordinance now being considered by the Council be put to a vote of the people at the earliest practicable date, Motion seconded by Alderman Vaughan and carried. - - - - - - - - - - A Petition., bearing approximately 339 signatures., requesting certain amendments to Ordinance No. 1799, was read to the Council by the City Clerk. The petition was dis- cussed briefly, whereupon the following motion was made: Moved by Alderman Hale that &wtd= Section 7, A, 1; B and C, 1 of Ordinance No, 1799 be amended to read: "Lifesaving Devices - One coast guard-approved life preserver, buoyant vest., ring buoy., buoyand cushion and/or Styrofoam.. or foam rubber ski belt in good and serviceable condition for each person on board." Motion seconded by Alderman Bonner and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Hale., Bonner., Vaughan., Meissner and Thacker. Nays: None. - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Vaughan that the Council does hereby request the City Manager to arrange a definite schedule of orientation and familiarization meetings between members of the Council and the Department Heads,, and principal assistants of each of the Major Departments of the City Government; that such meetings be arranged at the discretion of the City Manager and at such times ns will be most convenient for all concerned,, but that the series of meetings be started as soon as possible. The purpose of such meetings., broadly stated, will be to allow each of the Departments to make known to the members of the Council the following: 1. Present status of the functional mission of the Department, 2. Present any future plans of the Department. 3. Current problems affecting the Department; however., with full realization that all Department heads coming under supervision of the City Manager be directly responsible to the City Manager only. Motion seconded by Alderman Meissner and carTied, - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Meissner, in accordance with the sum of $7807.87 having this date been paid the City by Realty Development Co. in the amount of $5076.56 and Robert Seabury in the amount of $2731-41, for the specific right to tie on to an off-site sewer main in Sumyside Heights Addition, Section 2., constructed in 1955 by Sunnyside Development Co., the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize payment to Sunnyside Development Co, the sum of $6120-77, which shall apply against and automatically reduce the Re-Imbursement Sewer Main Contract, executed Sept, 6, 1955, by and between the City and the said Sunnyside Development Co.., and the remaining $1687,20 to be retained by the City to reimburse the said City for its funds previously spent on the construction of the above described Sewer Main; and direct the City Clerk to draw checks for the same. Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried. - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Vaughan that the Board of Aldermen does hereby adopt the Schedule of new water rates, as proposed in the City Manager's study., and a proposal to add a 10% penalty payment on all delinquent accounts, subject to the following provisions: A, That water rates for the ensuing fiscal year, 1958-59 be determined on the following basis: 1. A rate sufficient to produce an income for the Water Department to cover normal operating expenses of that Department, plus an additional amount equal to the principal and i�terest pa,-,ments on all obligations properly chargeable to the 'dater Department., plus a further additional amount not to exceed 3% of the City's capital investment in water facili- ties, such amount to be maintained from year to year for capital replacements as required., and 239 b, That the adoption of this schedule of rates at this time be independent of any other proposals aimed at increasing the funds available to the water department, leaving such other proposals to be acted upon separately, each upon its own merits, and c. That the schedule of rates adopted under this motion become effective with June lst billing of the water department for water consumers in the month of May. Moved by Alderman Meissner that out of due courtesy and respect to the Council men who have not yet had sufficient time to study the new water rate proposed., the above and foregoing motion by Alderman Vaughan be and the same is hereby tabled, and that Mr. Frank Medanich of the First Southwest Co, of Dallas be contacted for the purpose of having a meeting with him within the next two weeks so that the Board of Aldermen may act upon the proposal no later than the next regular Council meeting, 0 Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried unanimously, - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Meissner,, in accordance with the request of Nunn Electric Co., the Board of Aldermen does hereby authorize the City to lease to the said Nunn Electric Co. a portion of the sidewalk space for construction of a concrete pedestrian ramp at 1302 Indiana Ave,, and to authorize and empower the City Manager., or Mayor., to execute the said lease for and on behalf of the City of �,,Iichita Falls. Motion seconded by Alderman Bonner and carried. - - - - - - - - - - The request from Dick Hughes and Mr. White for water and sewer connections to the City water and sewer lines in the vicinity of Sheppard Field Access Road to serve a new development area,, came on for discussion., ,whereupon the following motion was made: Moved by Alderman Thacker that the above be and the same is hereby referred to John P. Ruhmann, Director of Utilities, for the purpose of determining the advisability of such proposed project., and report back to the Council at the next regular meeting, Motion seconded by Alderman Hale and carried. - - - - - - - - - - Moved by Alderman Thacker that the City Manager and City Attorney be and they are hereby authorized and directed to proceed to secure prompt payment of SAFB water bill amounting to $19,005.25, which is four months past due. Motion seconded b7.-, Alderman Meissner and carried, - - - - - - - - - - Mrs David Langford came before the Council., stating there is no bus service available for school children in the Fain School area, and expressed a desire for the Council to assist in securing such service, Mrs Langford was advised that the Bus Company's present franchise expires about the middle of May., at which time the City will give due consideration to all such requests and needs. - - - - - - - - - - Moved bo Alderman Hale that the meeting be adjourned, Motion seconded by Alderman Thacker and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. APPROVED this the _day of 1958. ATTEST Mayor City Clurk IA NJ ni 14 RI Ilk ry 'A IR CITY OP WCHITA PAL14S Office of eeni'er ol great Xa�-aral 92esources DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WCHITA FALLS, TF-XAS April 25, 1958 Mr. George Henderson City Cle rk Wichita Falls,, Texas Re: Subdivision Block 11., Area "C",, Faith Village Unit I Dear Mr. Henderson: This subdivision has been approved by the Planning Board. All requirements of that Board and City of Wichita Falls have been fulfilled. The plat is not affected by Park Board requirements, Approval is recommended. Very truly yourso F, M, Rugeley `7 Director of Public Works FMR:ah CITY OF WICHITA FALLS INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM h� 1 `29 1958 TO: DATE: FROM: A,;". hugeley ,;.kjl�,�1,iY3 E ,j il'A` r SUBJECT: COMMENT: ",,hen 1;.,r. �jeat opened tile 1­1c�cond Of 'Aumyside i,daitionj it was necessary to construct several tt,�ouzania fc�et of off-3ite sewier ioy ui viaici; will not serve -,is ad .1 out tiw &vea ii, ediately south 11, - re I -)Ui of _iunnyside ialdition, jt thLt ti-me,, the 'ity _-plred hiln to I ld a larger line than i-.,is service requixed and the sum of 41,667.20 to o_�,f_set the cx)st of the larr�er size -�,dpe. -The !-�aalty �*fevelopnent Com ny (5olon �oatherston) has now sold the propert� south of Sunnysicie "iddlition to aot)ert Seauury who nlans to develop the area in the ij-LnediLtO. iUtUl-e. in tne deal., �,'Ir. V'eathersto.n �Lm.i 'V�r, �.�e��bury avreed to share the cost .)f thi off-site sewer main with '`,r. LW.�st on a *pro-rata b�Lsis of the numoer of houses to be oerved by each development. The, total cosll- of tne off-site sewer was atid the. pro—rata part of tiA.- cost for 4`ttached ir" Featherston is v�,,',.,076.56 �md for �`eauary .4-2,,7.31.41. hereto oyou will fLrx� chocks in the buovc amounts made out to t he Ivity of P"'ichita t; to ue applied on our reimbursement contract wlti 11',r. Best. The total of �7,*80'(`.97 is not due 11r. since we have already paid 01.j,6E�7,210,-to-t.ard Viis cost a lbal,�Lnce of :ro ��.,st 0or, his c�,-,xitmcte .,120.77 due th�� hen .r. the 3ent rs aum of V--'7..8Cy1.97 will t�e added t") �Ikis c,)-.,,str,.jct.ion m;t to deter�--ine the arlount of re.'_-,tairse.-e.fit to whiic;�� �Ia -wil"l oe entitled. z. Z�c Y 4, reco.-.111-Erid taat authorizat-i'01" 50 Obt"�I'Q t-' T r. st re 'o ,,6,,120,77 on hl co�itract for 3u.­.1'.,yz;ide d MINUTES OF KGULAR MEETING WICHITA FALLS PARK BOARD APRIL 15, 1958 THE VJICHITA FALLS PARK BOARD MET IN REGULAR SESSION, 12:00 NOON, APRIL 15) 1958 AT THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE, 1809 FIFTH STREET. ME'HBERS PRESENT kJERE: MR. FRANK HARVEY, VICE CHAIRMAN MRS. REAGAN DUBLINI SECRETARY MR. R. D. RICHARDSON, MEMBER MRS. J. N. STAFFORD , MEMBER MRS. W. B. 'V'IHITING, MEMBER MR. JACK B. CARNES, MEMBER OTHERS ATTENDING JERE: MR. SPENCER P. ELLIS , DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION MR. C. 0. SMITH , JR. , SUPERINTENDENT OF PARKS MR. ROBERT E. ABBUEHL, SUPERINTENDENT OF RECREATION MR. BILL THACKER, REPRESENTIVE FROM CITY COUNCIL MRS. EVA MAE WEAVER, SECRETARY TO MR. ELLIS ITEM 1 : THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY THE VICE CHAIRMAN , MR. FRANK HARVEY. MRS. DUBLIN MOVED THAT THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING BE DISPENSED WITH SINCE EACH MEMBER HAD RECEIVED A COPY By MAIL, AND THAT THE MINUTES BE APPROVED AS PUBLISHED, SECONDED BY: MRS. �jHITING. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM 2: MRS. DUBLIN INTRODUCED VIN PROTHRO AND MIKE WILSON, STUDENTS AT JICHITA FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. MR. PROTHRO AND MR. WILSON ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING ORDINANCE # 1799, THE AQUATIC SPORTS ORDINANCE, AND THE PARK BOARD DISCUSSED THE ORDINANCE WITH THE Boys. THERE WAS SEVERAL QUESTIONS RAISED IN REGARD TO WATER SKIING AND BOATING IN GENERAL ON THE LAKES, AND THE QUESTIONS WERE EACH ANSUERED BY THE BOARD IN TIME. ITEM 3: AT THE REQUEST OF THE CHAIRMAN , MR. ELLIS EXPLAINED A REQUEST FROM MR. PHILLIPS CUNNINGHAM, OF UNIVERSITY PARK CORPORATION ( COPY ATTACHED ). THE REQUEST WAS DISCUSSED AT LENGTH. MR. BILL THACKER RECOMMENDED THAT THE PARK BOARD STUDY THE POSSIBILITY OF PLACING A TIME LIMIT ON REVERTED CLAUSES ON PROPERTY THAT IS DEEDED TO THE CITY FOR PARK PURPOSES. MR. THACKER POINTED OUT THAT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO FORE'SEt , WHAT WILL TAKE PLACE WITH—IN TWENTY FIVE TO FIFTY YEARS FROM NOW, AND THAT THE REVERTER CLAUSE SHOULD TERMINATE AT SOME FU— TURE DATE, SO THAT THE CITY WOULD HAVE F-S.E�..S;If4P_LF_ 'T.'I-T - - R IQ-:f.EM Y AFTER THE DISCUSSION ON THE 'REQUEST O'F MIR. CUNNINGHAM AND THE REMARKS FROM MR. THACKER THE FOLLOWING ACTION WAS TAKEN. MOTION # 595: MR. CARNES MOVED THAT THE PARK BOARD RECOMMEND TO THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN , THAT THE REQUEST FROM THE UNIVER— SITY PARK CORPORATION TO EXCHANGE THE PARK PREVIOUSLY DEEDED TO THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS ON DECEMBER 31 , 1957 BE APPROVE PROVIDED THE UNIVERSITY PARK CORPORA— TION PROVIDES AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF AREA WEST OF F,��IR'VJAY DRIVE AND ADJACENT TO THE NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL �, ITE AND FUTHER PROVIDED THAT A MAXIMUM TIME LIMIT OF - TWENTY FIVE YEARS BE PLACED UPON A REVERTER CLAUSE IF THE DEEDS CONTAINS SUCH A CLAUSE* MOTION SECONDED BY: MRS. VNITING. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM '7jl 4: A REQUEST FROM THE WICHITA FALLS BOAT RACING CLUB AND THE AMERICAN LEGION ( COPY ATTACHED ) TO HOLD A BOAT RACE ON LAKE WICHITA MAY 25, 1958 AT 1 :00 PM WAS PRESENTED. AFTER DISCUSSION THE FOLLOW— ING ACTION WAS TAKEN, MOTION 596: MRS. DUBLIN MOVED THAT THE PARK BOARD RECOMMEND TO THE BOARD OF ALDERMENp THAT THE �.IIICHiTf, FALLS BOATING CLUB AND THE AMERICAN LEGION BE GRANTED PERMISSION TO HOLD A MOTOR BOAT RACE ON LAKE '�'JICHITA ON MAY 25, 1958 AT 1 :00 PM, PROVIDED THAT THE PREMISES USED BE CLEANEG AND' ALL DEBRIS BE REMOVED FROM THE AREA* MOTION SECONDED BY: MR. RICHARDSON. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM -#-' 5: THE EOARD DISCUSSED PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE # 1799 ( COPY ATTACHED ) A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF DISCUSSION FOLLOWED REGARDING THE PERMISSION PERMITING A WATER SKIER TO WEAR A SKI BELT WHILE ACTUALY SKIING. THERE WAS A CONSENSUS OF THE BOARDS OPINION THAT ADEQUATE LIFE SAVING DEVICES SHOULD BE IN THE BOAT AND THAT THE BEST DEVICE FOR THIS PURPOSE IS A COAST GUARD APPROVED LIFE SAVING DEVICE SINCE THE COAST GUARD DOES NOT APPROVE SKI BELTS AS LIFE SAVING DE— VICES THE BOARD FELT THAT THE CITY SHOULD NOT ADOPT THE POLICY VIOLA— TING COAST GUARD REGULATIONS. AFTER A LENGTHY DISCUSSION REGARDING THE SKI BELTS AND OTHER LIFE SAVING DEVICES THE FOLLOWING ACTION WAS TAKEN* MOTION 4' 597: MRS. STAFFORD MOVED THAT THE PARK BOARD RECOMMEND TO THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN THAT SECTION 16 OF ORDINANCE # 1799 BE AMENDED TO PERMIT THE PERSONS ENGAGED IN WATER SKIING TO WEAR AN APPROVED WATER SKIING DEVICEs MOTION SECONDED BY: MR, CARNES. MOTION CARRED. MR. THACKER ASK THE PARK BOARD FOR A DECISION OR A STATEMENT REGARDING THE USE OF SKI BELTS AS LIFESAVING DEVICES, THIS AGAIN WAS DISCUSSED AND THE BOARD TOOK THE FOLLOWING ACTION. MOTION # 598: MRS. WHITING MOVED THAT THE PARK BOARD RECOMMEND TO THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN THAT ORDINANCE # 1799 REMAIN AS IS IN REGARD TO REQUIRING CO;�ST GUARD _PPROVED LIFE— SAVING DEVICES, ONE FOR EACH PASSENGER IN THE BOAT. ( THIS WOULD EXCLUDE THE USE OF SKI BELTS IN LIEU OF A COAST GUARD APPROVED LIFESAVING DEVICE MOTION SECONDED BY:. . MRS. STAFFORD. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM #r 6: THE PARK BOARD DISCUSSED THE PROPOSED TOUR OF THE PARK FACILITIES WITHIN THE CITY. MOTION # 599: MRS. DUBLIN MOVED THAT PARK BOARD MAKE A TOUR OF THE CITY PARKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEXT REGULAR PARK BOARD MEETING OF MAY 20, 1958, AND THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN BE INVITED TO ATTEND THIS TOUR. MOTION SECONDED BY: MR. RICHARDSON. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM # 7: MR. ELLIS PRESENTED A QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES, A QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE SCHOOL—PARK PROGRAM AND A REPORT OF THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS. ITEM 4P 8: THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED, MAX KRUGER CHAIRMAN OFFICIAL: MRS. REAGAN DUBLIN SECRETARY COPY WICHITA FALLSy TEXAS APRIL 8, 1958 PARK BOARD AND CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF WICHITA FALLS WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNIVERSITY PARK SUBDIVISION) THERE WAS DEEDED TO THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 31 , 1957 A 10 ACRE TRACT OF LAND LYING EAST OF FAIRWAY ROAD AND BETWEEN CALL FIELD ROAD AND FARM TO MARKET ROAD 369. THE CITY HAS TO THIS DATE EXPENDED NO FUNDS TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH PARK* RECENTLY THERE WAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE TRUSTEES OF THE WICHITA FALLS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT HAD ACQUIRED A 10 ACRE SITE FOR THE ERECTION OF 'N SCHOOL WEST OF F, IRWAY ROAD AND ABOUT THREE BLOCKS WEST OF THE 1� ELEMENTARY PARK SITE IN UNIVERSITY PARK SUBDIVISION. IN ADDITION, PRESENT DEVELOPMENT WEST OF FAIRWAY ROAD WILL REQUIRE THE DEEDING TO THE CITY FOR PARK PURPOSES OF AN ADDITIONAL 5-L ACRES ADJACENT TO THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE, WHICH WILL 2 MAKE A TOTAL ACREAGE OF SOME 15'ffl ACRES IN ONE TRACT SURROUNDING THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLe REALIZING THE DESIRABILITY OF THE CITY FOR A LARGER PARK AREA. THE DIRECTORS OF UNIVERSITY PARK CORPORATION PROPOSE TO YOU THAT IF YOU WILL RELEASE AND CONVEY TO UNIVERSITY PARK CORPORATION THE 10 ACRE TRACT LYING EAST OF FAIRWAY ROAD, THAT UNIVERSITY P'I'RK CORPORATION WILL ACQUIRE AND CONVEY TO THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS AN ADDITIONAL 10 ACRES OF LAND ADJACENT AND 5-L ACRES, THE SIZE AND SHAPE OF SUCH 10 ACRE TRACT CONTIGUOUS TO THE ABOVE 1 2 TO BE AGREED UPON BETWEEN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS AND OURSELVES. THE ACCEPTANCE OF THIS PROPOSAL WOULD GIVE TO THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, INCLUDING THE SCHOOL SITE, A TOTAL PARK AREA OF 25-2L ACRES. THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE ADDITIONAL 10 ACRES TO BE CONVEYED TO THE CITY WOULD HAVE TO BE DETERt4INED AFTER THE EXISTING IRRIGATION DITCH HAS BEEN PLACED UNDERGROUND, AND THE CITY PLANNING BOARD HAS APPROVED SOME PLAN OF PLATTING AND DEVELOPING THE AREA ADJACENT TO THE SCHOOL* WE WOULD APPRECIATE YOU CONSIDERING THE DESIRABILITY OF HAVING THIS ONE LARGE TRACT OF 25-L ACRES FOR THE COMBINED PURPOSE OF SCHOOLS AND PARKSt AND IF YOU DEEM THE SUGGESTED PROGRAM TO BE ADVANTAGEOUS , WE WOULD APPRECIATE YOU SEEKING TO ARRIVE AT A FIRM COMMITMENT SO THAT THE UNDERSIGNED COULD MAKE PRELIMINARY STEPS TO DETERMINE THE AVAILABILITY OF THE LAND ADJACENT TO THE SCHOOLe YOURS VERY TRULY, UNIVERSITY Pi,RK CORPOR,tTION BY: S/ PHILLIP CUNNINGHAM COPY 3/18/58 TO: PARK DEPARTMENT FROM: WICHITA FALLS BOAT RACING CLUB & i'tMERICAN LEGION RE: REQUEST PERMISSION TO HAVE BOAT RACE ALONG JAYCEE PARK AREA. TIME: MAY 25TH , 1958 - 1 :00 PM ,',DM. 50 CENTS PER PERSON THE PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE TO HELP IMPROVE HMERICAN LEGION BOAT CLUB AREA. YOURS FOR BETTER BOATING, GEO. SMILEY COMMODORE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS INTER—OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: CITY MANAGER AND PARK BOARD FROM: DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION SUBJECT: QUARTERLY REPORT FOR JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH $ 1958 PLANS AND ENGINEERING LAKE WICHITA: A ZONE MAP WAS DRAWN IN CONNECTION WITH THE NEW BOATING ORDINANCE TO SHOW THE SKIING$ FISHING) AND RESTRICTED AREAS. PLANS WERE DEVELOPED FOR A BOAT HOUSE AND RANGER HEADQUARTERS, PARK SIGNS: GOLF COURSE DISTANCE MARKERS WERE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED FOR WEEKS PARKS GOLF COURSE. A JUNIOR GARDENS SIGN WAS CONSTRUCTED TO SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE GARDEN AND PARK SIGNS FOR ALL MAJOR PARK AREAS WERE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED* BARWISE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL: A BASEBALL BACKSTOP WAS DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED UNIVERSITY PARK: A PLOT PLAN SHOWING A SURVEY OF UNIVERSITY PARK WAS DEVELOPED* BEECH STREET BOULEVARD: A SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND PLANTING PLAN WERE DEVELOPED, MARTIN AND TAFT STREET TRIANGLE: A SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR THE AREA WAS PREPARED* MORNINGSIDE WEST ADDITION: APLOT PLAN FOR THIS AREA WAS DEVELOPED* P6RK DIVISION — C.O. SMITH$ -JR. SUPERINTENDENT IMPROVEMENTS: SCHOOL—PARK PROGRAM CROCKETT SCHOOL: A CHAIN LINKED FENCE 220 FEET LONG AND 5 FEET HIGH WAS ERECTED ALONG THE OLD SEYMOUR ROAD. CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL: Two BICYCLE RACKS WERE INSTALLED* WASHINGTON SCHOOL: THE OLD TENNIS COURT AREA WAS CLEANED AND GRADED, BARWISE SCHOOL: AN EXPERIMENTAL STEEL TOWER FOR THE BASEBALL BACKSTOP WAS ERECT6 AND WILL BE USED AS A PATTERN TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS 30 FEET HIGH BACKSTOP. BONHAM SCH-0-0.6: THE PLAYFIELO WAS REDISC AND LEVELED. FAIN SCHOOL: THE P.T, A, PURCHASED 20 SHADE TREES AND THEY WERE PLANTED BY THIS DEPARTMENT, BEN MILAM SCHOOL: THE ENTIRE CAMPUS HAS BEEN LANDSCAPED AND A SP,(i .,- SYSTEM IS IN THE FINAL STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION. �LL THE CAMPUS HAS BEEN PLY.` DISC AND WILL BE SEEDED IN BERMUDA IN THE NEAR FUTURE, SCHOOL MtAINTENANCE: SPECIAL MOWING OF SPRING GRASSES WAS PERFORMED ON ALL CAMPUSES AS THIS IS A PART OF OUR SCHOOL—PARK PROGRAM. PARK Mr'%I NTEN�NCE: MOWING AND EDGING OF ALL PARK PROPERTY IS BEING PERFORMED As RF'�UIRED TO CONTROL THE GROWTH OF SPRING GRASSES* Top SOIL FROM THE NINTH STREET WATER MAIN PROJECT HAS BEEN HAULED Tj V. PARK AREAS THAT REQUIRED FILLING AND LEVELING, TREES WERE PRUNED AND MANY DEAD TREES WERE REMOVED, AND W,�TER LEAKS WERE REPAIRED IN THE PARKS SYSTEM AND CEMETERY AND GOLF COURSE. NEW WATER CLOSET WAS INSTALLED IN SCOTLAND PARK TO REPLACE ONE THAT W,'_� DESTROYED, CONSTRUCTION: NEW WATER LINES WERE INSTALLED IN THE NURSERY FOR SUMMER IRRIGATION. THE ENTIRE NURSERY AREA HAS BEEN COVERED WITH TWO INCHES OF SLUG AND CULTIVATEDs THE JUNIOR GARDENS WERE PREPARED AND /,RE NOW READY FOR PLANTINGo THE NEW PARK AREA IN UNIVERSITY HAS BEEN CLEARED OF ALL DEBRIS -,ND IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING CULTIVATED9 DISTANCE MARKERS WERE CONSTRUCTED AND INSTALLED IN THE 'WEEKS P,�,RK GOLF COURSEo OLD SHRUBS WERE REMOVED ON CHERRY BLVD, AND REPL.,�NTED WITH NEW PLANTS* THE PROPERTY OWNERS FACING THE BLVD. PURCHASED THE NEW MATERIALo BEECH STREET BLVD. IS BEING REDEVELOPED WITH THE FINANCIAL HELP OF THE ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS* A SPRINKLER SYSTEM WAS INSTALLED IN TWO BLOCKS OF HARRISON BLVDo AFTER THE MATERIALS WERE PURCHASED BY THE ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNERSo THE PARKS DIVISION ASSISTED THE RECREATION DIVISION ON FILLMORE HILL, DURING THE SLEDINGs THE PAN ',MERICAN RECREATION CENTER WAS REPAINTED AND PUT IN OPERATION,'iL SHAPE* THE WEEKS PARK CLUB HOUSE BASEMENT WAS PAINTED. ,A NEW TWO INCH WATER LINE WAS INSTALLED IN LAKEVIEW CEMETERY. PAINTING OF ALL PICNIC TABLES AND PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT W,',S COMPLETED. sA PARKING LOT WAS CONSTRUCTED FOR THE '�MERICAN RED CROSS. AT THE PARK OFFICE A NEW CONCRETE APPROCH WAS INSTALLED TO THE PARKING LOT. CEMETERY DIVISION - BILL HURSH_,_ 3uPERINTENDENT "'ONSTRUCTION: LAKEVIEW: TWO THOUSAND FEET OF PIPE AND TWELVE SPRINKLERS WERE INSTALLED IN THE CEMETERY FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES. THIS SYSTEM WILL ADEQUATELY FURNISH WATEl-'' FOR ONE ACRE OF GRASS. TWO HUNDRED HUNDRED SEEDLING TREES (NATIVE COTTONWOOD) WERE PLANTED IN THE CEMETERY DURING FEBRUARY. RIVERSIDE: SEVENTY —FIVE TREES (NATIVE PECAN, HACKBERRY, ELM, COTTO'!-, ,,GOD) HAVE BEEN PLANTED IN THE CEMENTERY9 INTERMIENTS: RIVERSIDE: TWENTY—ONE ADULTS WERE INTERNED DURING THE QUAi-,TER9 "IND 1UNDRED FIFTY—FIVE DOLLARS ($755) WAS RECEIVED FO.1) OPENING AND CLOSING LAKEVIEW: THIRTEEN ADULTS AND FOUR INFANTS WERE INTE�-IINED DU!,' ING T��E ,UARTER)AND FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY DOLLARS ($530. ) WAS RECEIVED FOR OPENING CL)— I 'RAVES. ;� TOTAL OF 4-04 MAN HOURS WERE EXPENDED IN OPENING AND CLOSING IOTH CEMETERIES, ,EVENUE: TOTAL REVENUE FROM PROPERTY SALE IN BOTH CEMETERIES W,,S '1-"40. CCMETERY DIVISION — CONTINUED M_I NTEN,*,NCE: RIVERSIDE: TEN YARDS OF SOIL WERE ADDED TO THE ROAD BETWEEN ADDITIONS B"AND"E"TO REPLACE EROSION IN THAT AREA. THE BANK ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE CEMETERY WAS RE—WORKED AND TAMPED TO REDUCE EROSION AND WATER SEEPAGE. SIX W"TER LEAKS WERE REPAIRED IN THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM* GENERAL: THE ROADS IN BOTH CEMETERIES WERE GRADED FOUR TIMES. Two 21 IN. JACOBSEN LAWN MOWERS WERE PURCHASED,AND ALL OTHER MOWING EQUIPMENT WAS READIED FOR THE MOWING SEASON. THE SMALL GRAVE MARKERS IN BOTH CEMETERIES WERE RAISED TO GROUND LEVEL AND STRAIGHTENED* GOLF DIVISION — JACK JOHNSON, MANA-G-E-R M_ I NTE N,�NCE: REGULAR MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED TO INCLUDE CUTTING GRASS ON THE FAIRWAYS AND TEES; DAILY CUTTING OF THE GREENS; FERTILIZING THE FAIRWAYS AND TEES, AND �,ERIFING THE TEES) FAIRWAYS AND GREENS AS REQUIRED* THE ENTIRE GOLF COURSE WAS FERTILIZED , AND ALL THE GREENS WERE TOP DRESSED. l'tLL EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN REPAIRED FOR SPRING AND SUMMER USE. IMPROVEMENTS: THE APRONS AROUND NUMBER 3 AND NUMBER 11 GREENS WERE ENLARGED AND SODDED WITH BERMUDA GRASS. NUMBER 14 AND NUMBER 16 TEES WERE REBUILT AND ,, NEW TEE WAS CONSTRUCTED ON NUMBER 15, NEW DIRECTION AND DISTANCE MARKERS WERE CONSTRUCTED AND PLACED ON THE TEES. THE MARKERS GIVE THE NUMBER OF THE HOLE, PAR AND THE DISTANCE IN YARDS ON THE HOLE. ACTIVITIES: WEEKLY HANDICAP TOURNAMENTS, FLAG TOURNAMENT AND A FOUR SALL TOURNAMENT WERE HELDe 7$346 ROUNDS WERE PLAYED ON THE COURSE DURING THE QUARTER. REVENUE: TOTAL REVENUE FOR THE QUARTER WAS $9,942.75. RECREATION DIVISION — Boa ABBUEH-L-,- SUPERINTENDENT THE RECREATION DIVISION IS NOW OFFERING A WIDER VARITY OF ACTIVITIES THAN AT ANY TIME IN THE PAST. THE NEW PAN AMERICAN CENTER IS WELL ATTENDED AND IS FULFILL— ING A VITALLY NEEDED SERVICE IN THE EAST SIDE COMMUNITY. PAN AMERICAN RECREATION CENTER: THE PAN AMERICAN CENTER WAS OPEN 72 DAYS DURING THE QUARTER. THE AVERAGE ATTENDANCE WAS 124 PEOPLE, AND THE TOTAL ATTENDANCE FOR THE QUARTER WAS 81928 PEOPLE, WEDNESDAY NIGHT MOVIES AND FRIDAY NIGHT TEEN HOPS ARE PROVING TO BE THE MOST POPULAR FEATURES OF THE CENTER. A CRAFT PROGRAM WAS STARTED AND NOW HAS 34 MEMBERS IN REGULAR ATTENDANCE. THE BOXING TEAM COMPOSED OF 36 Boys FROM 10 TO 17 YEA.99 OF AGE HAS WON 36 INDIVIDUAL TROPHIES AND TWO TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHIES IN FOUR TOU`R— NAMENTS. Two GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAMS AND THREE BASEBALL TEAMS HAVE BEEN ORGANIZED -rnRojiGH THE CENTER. MANY MORE ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN PLANED FOR THE SPRING AND SUMMER. THE CENTER IS MEETING A REAL RECREATION NEED FOR THE LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY, LE CHATEAU RECREATION CENTER: THE CHATEAU WAS OPEN ON 82 OF THE 90 DAYS IN THE QUARTER AND SERVED A VARITY OF GROUPS THROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS AND PARTIES* EVENT NUMBER OF USES AVERAGE ATTENDANCE TOTAL HIGH SCHOOL 13 221 2873 JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 7 195 1365 MIDWESTERN 13 62 806 BRIDGE CLUB 25 25 625 SCOUT TROOP 11 15 165 HOME DEMONSTRATION 6 19 114 OUTSIDE GROUPS 7 483 82 TOTAL ATTENDANCE 6430 RECREATION DIVISION — CONTINUED THE HIGH SCHOOL. AND COLLECE GROUPS HAD SPECIAL ST. PATRICK'S DAY, AND SADIE HAWKINS DAY, COSTUME PARTIES. THREE OTHER SPECIAL PARTIES WERE HELD DURING THE QUARTER* BASEBALL: THE RED RIVER AMATEUR BASEBALL ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN ORGANIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT. FOURTEEN ADULT TEAMS HAVE BEEN FORMED AND WILL PLAY AT SPUDDER PARK AND SHEPARD AIR FORCE BASE THIS SUMMER. SOFTBALL: THE FOLLOWING SOFTBALL LEAGUES HAVE BEEN ORGANIZED AND WILL START PLAY SOONe COMMERCIAL LEAGUES (MEM) 6 TEAMS INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE (MEN) 8 TEAMS SENIOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL 4 TEAMS JUNIOR GIRLS JUNIOR HIGH 6 TEAMS BAPTIST BROTHERHOOD (MEN & Boys-)20 TEAMS 44 TEAMS THE BAPTIST BROTHERHOOD, COMPOSED OF 32 BAPTIST CHURCHES, HAS ASKED THE DEPARTMENTYS AID IN ORGANIZING THEIR ATHLETIC PROGRAM. THE DEPARTMENT FEELS THAT ONE OF ITS PRIM DUTIES IS THAT OF GIVING AID AND SERVICE TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO HAVE RECREATION NEEDS AND PROBLEMS* JUNIOR GARDENING PROGRAM: A COOPERATIVE GARDENING PROGRAM SPONSORED BY THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT, MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY AND THE GARDEN CLUBS HAS BEEN STARTED. 150 Boys AND GIRLS BETWEEN 9 AND 13 YEARS OF AGE HAVE SIGNED UP FOR THE JUNIOR GARDENING PROGRAM, THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO GIVE THE YOUNGSTERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO TO GROW VEGETABLES AND TO LEARN MORE OF NATURE IN A TRUE RECREATIONAL SIENCE PROGRAMS A TRACT OF LAND HAS BEEN PREPARED AND STAKED OFF FOR THIS PROJECT IN WEEKS PARK AND THE GARDENERS WILL PLANT VEGETBLES IN 10 X 10 GARDEN PLOTS. THE PROGRAM IS HELD ON SATURDAY MORNINGS. SLEDING: THERE WERE THREE SNOWS DURING THE QUARTER, BUT ONLY ONE DAY WAS SUITABLE FOR SLEDING. OVER 1000 BOYS , GIRLS AND ADULTS WERE ON FILLMORE HILL FOR THIS RARE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY* SUMMER PROGRAM: A GREAT DEAL OF ADVANCED PLANNING HAS BEEN DONE ON THE SUMMER PROGRAM AND IT SHOULD BE A SUCCESSFUL SEASONo RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, 7� 1 P—�:' DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION CITY OF WICHITA FALLS SCHOOL—PARK PROGRAM SECOND QUARTER, JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, 1958 11 THE FOLLOWING WORKS WERE ACCOMPLISHED DURING THE MONTHS OF JANUARY, FEBRUARY AND MARCH, 1958. PS-1 AUSTIN SCHOOL THREE CENTER STRAPS WERE INSTALLED ON THE TENNIS COURT FOR THE W. F. H. S. TOURNAMENT. PS-3 CARRIGAN SCHOOL THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-4 CROCKETT SCHOOL T CHAIN LINK FENCE 2201 LONG AND 5t HIGH WAS ERECTED ALONG THE OLD SEYMOUR ROAD) AND GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-7 HOLLAND SCHOOL THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-8 McGAHA SCHOOL THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-9 BEN FRANKLIN SCHOOL THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-11 SAm HOUSTON: THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-13 CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL TAO NEW BICYCLE RACKS WERE INSTALLED AND THE SPRINKLER SYSTEMWAS REPAIRED. THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-14 HAROLD SCHOOL THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED* PS-16 ZUNDY SCHOOL: THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED, PS-17 HIGH SCHOOL rOUTINE MOWING OF LAWN GRASS WAS PERFORMED. PS-18 WASHINGTON SCHOOL THE OLD TENNIS COURTS NET POSTS 'WERE REMOVED AND THE AREA WAS GRADEDe THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-20 HUEY SCHOOL Top SOIL WAS HAULED TO THE SCHOOL AND LEVELED ON THE CAMPUS. THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-21 BARWISE SCHOOL AN EXPERIMENTAL TOWER WAS MANUFACTURED .FOR THE BASEBALL BACK STOP. MATERIALS HAVE BEEN ORDERED AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BACKSTOP IS UNDER WAY. THE GRASS HAS BEEN MOWED AS REQUIRED& PS-22 BONHAM SCHOOL PLAYFIELD HAS BEEN PLOWED, DISC, AND GRADED LEVEL. PS-23 LAMAR SCHOOL: THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REqUIREDo PS-24 FAIN SCHOOL ES WERE PURCHASED BY THE P.T.A. AND PLANTED. THE GRASS WAS MOWED AS REQUIRED. PS-25 BEN MILAM SCHOOL 7HE ENTIRE CAMPUS HAS BEEN LANDSCAPED. THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS IN THE FINAL STAGES OF INSTALLATION. THE LAWN AREAS HAVE BEEN PLOWED AND DISC AND WILL BE REDISC AND LEVELED UPON COMPLETION OF THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM* TURF WILL BE ESTABLISHED BY SEEDING BERMUDA IN THE NEAR FUTURE. MISC. COYOTE STADIUM TRACKS AROUND COYOTE STADIUM WERE GRADED AS REQUIRED FOR THE TRACK MEET, 2. DETAIL OFEXP_�-'NDITURES A. SCHOOL EXPENSES SUPERVISION FOR ALL PROJECTS FOR SECOND qUARTER 250.00 PS-1 AUSTIN SCHOOL THREE CENTER STRAPS $ 10.35 ONE 4-7-W CABLE 5,35 TOTAL PROJECT 15.70 PS-4 CROCKETT SCHOOL IT YARDS CONCRETE $ 20.63 2201 CHAIN LINK FENCE 176.90 TOTAL PROJECT 197.53 PS-21 BARWISE SCHOOL MATERIALS REqUIRED TO BUILD TRIAL TOWER $ 26.33 TOTAL PROJECT 26.33 PS-25 BEN MILAM SCHOOL 17 WAx LEAF $ 34.00 21 MEMOSA 63.00 54 CEDAR ELM 540.00 7 SYCAMORE 15.75 9 HONEY LOCUST 21 .60 16 ROCK COLONEASTER 19.23 21 AUGUSTA ELM 168.00 TOTAL PROJECT 861 .58 IMATERIALS REqUIRED TO INSTALL SPRINKLER SYSTEM $3113. 14 TOTAL PROJECT 3974.72. TOTAL SCHOOL EXPENSE FOR SECOND QUARTER $4464.28 B. PARK EXPENSE PS-3 CARRIGAN SCHOOL 1 . LABOR 6 HOURS @ $1 .47 $ 8.82 TOTAL LABOR 2. EQUIPMENT & HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 21 .00 TOTAL EqUIPMENT 21 .00 TOTAL PROJECT $ 29.82 PS-4. CROCKETT SCHOOL 1 . LABOR 3 HOURS @ $1 .73 $ 5. 19 2 HOURS @ 1 .47 2.94 TOTAL LABOR 8. 13 2. EqUIPMENT 3 HOURS$ PICK-UP @ $1 .00 $ 3.00 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 7.00 TOTAL EqUIPMENT 10.00 TOTAL PROJECT 28. 13 PS-7 HOLLAND SCHOOL 1 . LA 13OR 2 HOURS 9 $1 .47 $ 2.94 TOTAL LABOR -2.94 2. LqUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 $ 7.00 TOTAL EQUIPMENT $_-7.00 TOTAL PROJECT 9.94 PS-8 McGAHA SCHOOL LABOR 2 HOURS $1 .47 $ 2.94 2. EQUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER $3.50 $. 7.00 TOTAL PROJECT 9.94 PS-9 BEN FRANKLIN SCHOOL 1 . LA13OR 2 HOURS @ $1 .47 $ 2.94 2. EQUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 $. 7.00 TOTAL PROJECT 9.94- PS-11 SAM HOUSTON SCHOOL 1 . LABOR 2 HOURS @ $t .47 $ 2.94 2. EQUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 $ 7.00 TOTAL PROJECT 9.94 PS-13 CUNNIGNHAM SCHOOL 1 , LABOR I HOUR @$1 .35 $ 1 .35 It HOUR @ 1 .47 16.17 9 HOUR @ 1 .60 14.40 1 HOUR @ 1 .73 1 .73 ' 10 -HOUR @ 1 .80 18.00 2 HOUR @ 2.76 5.52 TOTAL LABOR $ 57. 17 2. EQUIPMENT 3 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.30 $ 10.50 12 HOURS PICK-UP @ $1 .00 12.00 TOTAL EQUIPMENT $ 22.50 TOTAL PROJECT 79.67 PS-14 HARRELL SCHOOL 1 . LABOR 2 HOURS @ $1 .47 $ 2.94 2. EQUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 $ 7.00 TOTAL PROJECT 9.94 PS-i6 ZUNDY JUNIOR HIGH 1 . LABOR 2 HOURS @$1 .47 $ 2.94 2. EQUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER 0 $3.50 $ 7.00 TOTAL PROJECT 9.94 PS-17 SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL LABOR 2 HOURS @ $1 .47 $ 2.94 2. EQUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER 0) $3.50 $ 7.00 TOTAL PRMJECT 9.94 PS-18 WASHINGTON SCHOOL 1 , LABOR 20 HOURS (i� $1 .66 $ '33.20 10 HOURS 6 1 .73 17.30 TOTAL LABOR ' 50.50 2, EQUIPMENT 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 $ 7.00 8 HOURS MAINTAINER @ 10.00 80.00 TOTAL EQUIPMENT $ 87.00 TOTAL PROJECT 137.50 PS-20 HUEY SCHMOL LABOR 5 HOURS $1 .60 $ 8.00 3 HOURS (a) 1 .73 5. 19 TOTAL LABOR 13.19 2. EQUIPMENT 5 HOURS, DUMP TRUCK $1 .73 $ 8.75 2 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER 0 $3.50 7.00 TOTAL EQUIPMENT TOTAL PROJECT $ 15.75 28.94 PS-21 BARWISE SCHOOL 1 . LABOR 16 HOURS (9 $1 .35 $ 21 .60 16 HOURS 1 .47 23.52 TOTAL LABOR $ 45. 12 2. EQUIPMENT 16 HOURS TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 $ 56.00 TOTAL PROJECT 101 . 12 Ps-22 BONHAM SCHOOL 1 , LABOR 62 HOURS @ $1 .47 $ 7r,.28 10 HOURS @ 1 ,73 17.30 TOTAL LABOR 93.58 2, EqU!PMENT 36 HOURSV TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 $ 108.00 6 HOURSt MAINTAINER 4 5.00 30.00 2 HOURS, DUMP TRUCK @ 1 .75 3.50 14 HOURS$ TRACTOR/MOWER @ 3.50 49.00 TOTAL EQUIPMENT TOTAL PROJECT $ 190.50 $ 284.08 PS-23 LAMAR SCHOOL 1 . LABOR 4 HOURS $1 .60 $ 6.40 2. EQUIPMENT 4 HOURS, TRACTOR/MOWER @ $3.50 14.00 TOTAL PROJECT 20.40 PS-24 FAIN SCHOOL 1 . LABOR 17 HOURS $1 .73 $ 29.41 2. EQUIPMENT 13 HOURS, PICK-UP $1 .00 $ 13.00 4 HOURSP TRACTOR/MOWER J $3.50 14.00 TOTAL EQUIPMENT $ 27.00 TOTAL PROJECT 56.41 P'S-25 BEN MILAM SCHOOL LABOR 214 HOURS @ 1 .35 $ 288.90 34 HOURS @ 1 .45 49.30 270 HOURS @ 1 .47 394.90 112 HOURS 9 1 .60 179.20 105 HOURS @ 1 .66 174.30 118 HOURS @ 1 .73 214. 15 102 HOURS @ 1 .74 177.28 16 HOURS @1 1 .75 28.00 13 HOURS @ 1 .83 23.79 22 HOURS @ 1 .88 39.60 18 HOURS (9 2.01 36.18 30 HOURS ((4 2.65 79.50 28 HOURS @ 2.67 74.76 TOTAL LABOR �1759.86 PS-25 BEN MILAM SCHOOL CONTINUED 2. EqUIPMENT I- 156 HOURS, PICK-UP (0) 1 .00 $ 156.00 32 HOURS, DUMP TRUCK @ 2',50 80.00 17 HOURS, TRACTOR/MOWER @ 3.00 51 .00 80 HOURS, TRACTOR/MOWER @ 3.50 280.00 96 HOURSY DITCHER a 5.00 480.00 26 HOURS, MAINTAINER 0101.00 260.00 TOTAL EquIPMENT HOURS TOTAL PROJECT $1307.00 $3066..86 MISCELLANEOUS: COYOTE STADIUM: LABOR 4 HOURS, $ 6.92 2. EqUIPMENT 4 HOURS, MAINTAINER 10.00 40.00 TOTAL PROJECT $ 46. 92 TOTAL PARK EXPENSE $3949.43 TOTAL COMBINED 'EXPENSE $8413,71 SUMMARY OF EXPENSES S CH,)OL-PARK PROGRAM SECOND QUARTER- 1957 58 PROJECT SCHOOL EXPENSE PARK EXPENSE SUPERVISION FOR SECOND QUARTER $ 250.00 PS-1 AUSTIN SCHOOL 15.70 PS-3 CARRIGAN SCHOOL $ 29.82 PS-4 CROCKETT SCHOOL 197,53 28.13 PS-7 HOLLAND SCHOOL 9.94 PS-8 McGAHA SCHOOL 9.94 PS-9 BEN FRANKLIN SCHOOL 9.94. PS-11 SAM HOUSTON SCHOCI, 9.94 PS-13 CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL. 79.67 PS-14 HARRELL SCHOOL 9.94 PS-16 ZUNDY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 9.94 PS-17 SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 9.94 PS-18 WASHINGTON SCHOOL 137.50 PS-20 HUEY SCHOOL 28.94 PS-21 BARWISE SCHOOL 26.33 101 . 12 PS-22 BONHAM SCHOOL 284.08 PS-23 LAMAR SCHOOL 20,40 PS-24 FAIN SCHOOL 56.41 PS-25 BEN MILAM SCHOOL 3974,72 3066.86 MISC. COYOTE STADIUM 46.92 TOTAL EXPENSES FOR SECOND QUARTER $4464.28 $3949.43 RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, rENCER P. ELLIS [RECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION MINUTES OF THE TRAFFIC COMMISSION APRIL 17, 1958, 2:00 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT: 0.. Jack Christopher- Chair. Martin Nelson Georpe G. Adams Wm. J. White Sam B. Spence Frank S. Craig Herbert T. Brown Ralph W. Morgan, Jr. Jack C. Reed Earl C. Williams, Jr. VISITORS: W. B. Hamilton Joe N. Adair Robt. L. Anderson Calvin Curtis E. M. Forester Eldon M. Boone Chester Ludlam Jack Hairston H. B. Camp C. Cossey John Watson Milam J. Vauk-hn L. C. Graham C. W. Muehlberper Ernest L. Stone Raymond Adcock Jack Carnes - - - - - - - - - - — - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - — The City of Wichita Falls Traffic Commission met in regular session on April 17, 1958 at 2:00 p.m., the third meeting of the year. Jack Christopher, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. OLD BUSINESS: 1. Request for discussion of a service station location at Adams and Seventh Street. Since the parties making this request did not appear the subject was not discussed. 2. Request for discussion of the proposed one-way street plan. Moved by Martin Nelson tha� the subject betabled, to allo-k time for the report to be studied. Seconded by Jack C. Reed and carried. Moved by George G. Adams that it is the opinion of the Traffic Commission there is not, at the present time, a need for a one-way street system in Wichita Falls. Seconded by Ralph W. Morgan, Jr. and carried. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Request for discussion of the parallel parkinp, restrict- ion on the 1500 block of Eleventh. Moved by George G. Adams that we recommend to City Council that parking be changed back to the head-in parking on the 1500 block of Eleventh, as it was or�ginally, in view of the effect on the business men in that block. Seconded by Herbert T. Brown and carried. Meeting adjourned at 4:00 p.m. Our next meeting will be held on May 15, 1958 at 2:00 P.1�1.