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Min 08/06/1934 I I i i 4 Wichita Falls, Texas t,,Tem or is 1 Auditorium Building August 69 1931. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in regular session in the Council Chamber in the Memorial Audi- torium on the above date at 7 :30 P.M. Roll call indicated the following members present : John T. Young, T,,ayor Mark D. Walker, Z Mack Taylor, X Aldermen V. E. Stampf li, Z A. H. Douglass, City Manager W. E. McBroom, City Clerk Thelbert Martin, City Attorney The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Moved by Alderman Taylor that Lawrence C. Rogers be , appointed Alderman Place No. 3 to fill out,the unexpired term of G. D. Fox who resigned on July 28. 1934 . The motion was seconded by .Alderman Stambfli and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Taylor, Stampf li, 7falker, and Mayor Young . Nays : None. The Oath of Office was administered to Alderman L. C. Rogers by the Mayor and he took a seat at the Council Table. OR DI NA M E NO 1171 " AN ORDINANCE F Ix ING T11E MAXIlaI[7 4 CHARGES TO BE MI DE BY -UY PERSON, FIRM, COIEORATION, RECEIVER, OR LESSEE FPRYISFTNG ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL ENERGY FOR COMMERCIAL AND DOMESTIC USE WITHIN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, FIXIYG THE DATE FOR THE PAYMEYT OF BILLS AND PRESCRTRING PENAITIES .FOR ITS VIOIATTON. Moved by Alderman Taylor that Ordinance No. 1171 be passed on its second reading . Motion was seconded by Alderman Stampf li and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Taylor, Stampfli, Walker, and Rogers, and Mayor Young. Nays : None. f i i i 1 i i i i OPDIY.AITCE NO. 1173 AN ORDINANCE MAYING ADDITIONAL A''PROPPIATTONS OUT OF THE I GENERAL FUND FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY GO VERN11ENT FEE STI-rI"T^ rr'T' ^ FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING APRII: 1, 19349 AND ENDING MARCH 319 19359 AND DECIARING AN M.TERGEUCY. Moved by Alderman Taylor that Ordinance No. 1173 be passed on I its first reading . The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and carried by the following vote : Yeas : Aldermen Taylor, :balker, Stampf li, Rogers, and Mayor Young. Nays : None. Moved by Alderman Walker that the rules requiring ordinances to be read on three separate days be suspended and an emergency declared and Ordinance No. 1173 be passed on its second reading. ' The Motion was seconded by Alderman Taylor and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Talker, Taylor, Stampfli, Rogers, and Mayor Young. Nays: None . Moved by Aldermea Walker that Ordinance No. 1173 be passed on its third and final reading and be adopted as read. The motion was seconded by Alderman Stampfli and carried by the following vote: Yeas : Aldermen Walker, Stampfli, Rogers, Taylor, and Mayor Young, Nays : None. Alderman Taylor introducjred the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO.1174 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE MAXTITM CHARGES TO BE 11ADE BY ANY PER- SON, FIR111, CORPORATION, RECEIVER, OR LESSEE OPERATING A TELEPHONE SY,13rW IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, FIXITTG THE DATE FOR THE PAYI1NgT OF BILLS AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES TOR ITS VIOIA.TION. IvIOVed by Alderman Taylor that Ordinance No. 1174 be passed on its first reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Steapfli and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Taylor, Stamfli, Rogers, ;Talker, and Mayor Young. Nays : None. s i Moved by Alderman Stampfli that the City Manager be authorized to pay the Elgin Street Sweeper Company notes in the amount of $4,461.06 which matured on June 18, 1934 . The motion was seconded by Alderman Rogers and carried. Tvoved by Alderman Talker that the City Manager be auth- orized to sell Dumping machinery bought in 1923 for usAat the Diversion Lake;at a salvage value of $250.00. i The motion was seconded by Al der ma n Taylor and carried. Moved by Alderman ;Talker that the First National Bank be instructed to accept the signature of A. H. Douglass, Temporary City Manager, on warrants drawn on the city treasury by the City Clerk. The motion was seconded by Alderman Taylor and carried. Moved by Alderman Walker that fl. E. George be appointed ' City Attorney effective August 15 . The motion was seconded by Alderman Taylor and carried. Moved by Alderman Walker that J. H. Crouch be appointed City Clerk effective August 7. The motion was seconded by Alderman Stampf li and carried. Irloved by Alderman Walker that the meetirg be adjourned. The motion was seconded by Alderman Ste pfli and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. HEAD AIVI) APPROVED this 12th day of August 1934. A2ayar AT , T: Zit Cler S i i i i i s i i e r•` V i' I( 1 i I i i I i E