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Min 11/05/1934 Wichita Falls, Texas Memorial Auditorium Building November 5, 1934 The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in regular session on the above date at 7 :30 P.M. in the Council Chamber in the Memorial Auditorium with the following members present: John T. Young, Mayor Mark Walker, Lack kylor, X V. E. Stampfli, X Aldermen J. B. Stokes, X L. C. Rodgers, Ray Puckett, Dr. A. H. Douglass, City Manager J. H. Crouch, City Clerk W. E. George, City Attorney The meeting was opened with prayer. The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. ORDINANCENO.1179 AN ORDINANCE iVHEREBY THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AND THE SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY AGREE THAT THE TELEPHONE COMPANY SHALL CONTINUE TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN ITS POLES, WIRES, ANCHORS, CABLES, MANHOI ES, CONDUITS, AND OTHER PLANT CONSTRUCTION AND APPURTENANCES ALONG, ACROSS, ON, OVER, THROUGH, ABOVE, AND UNDER ALL, PUBLIC STREETS AVENUES, ALLEYS, PUBLIC GROUNDS ARID PLACES IN SAID CITY, UNDER CONDITIONS, REGUTATIONS, AND RESTRICTIONS, AND THAT THE CITY SHALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL PAYMENT AND THE RIGHT TO USE CERTAIN FACILITIES OF THE TELEPHONE COMPANY, All AS HEREIN PROVIDED. Tdoved by Alderman Walker that Ordinance No. 1179 be passed on its first reading. Motion' otion. seconded by Alderman Stampfli and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Walker, Rodgers, Stokes, Stampfli, and Mayor Young. Nays: Aldermen Puckett and Taylor. Moved by Alderman Walker that the Engineering Depar tme nt be instructed to grant T. S. Jordan permission to erect building for grocery store on original foundation at 2200 Eighth Street. Motion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried. - - - - - - - - f i I I I I i 106 Moved by Alderman Walker that the Mayor be authorized to execute Deed to M. Littlejohn releasing all of Lot No. 6 in Block F of the Granger and Ballew Addition to the City of `sVichita Falls, Texas. Motion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried. G Moved by Alderman Walker that the Council approve bill of the Wichita Packing Company for refrigeration service for the month of i September 1934, in the amount of $150.00. i Motion seconded by Alderman Stampf li and carried. f i Moved by Alderman Walker that the City Council approve the selection of R. C. Arnhold, Architect, in rehabilitation of the Wichita General Hospital as per the plans submitted. r Motion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried. Moved by Alderman Puckett that whiteway lights be reconditione for use during the Christmas holidays. Motion seconded by Alderman Stampfli and carried. Moved by Alderman Taylor that the city establish water rates J for the Subsistence Colony on the same basis as city rates. ing vote Motion seconded by Alderman Puckett and carried by the follow- Yeas: Aldermen Taylor and Puckett. Young. Nays: Aldermen "talker, Rodgers, Stokes , Stampf li, and Mayor Moved by Alderman Stampfli that the City Manager be authorized to sign contract with Fulcher Armstrong for leasing airport for 5 years expiring in 1939; the expense of operation, including insurance, to be paid by Mr. Armstrong. ing vote: Potion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried by the follow- Young. Yeas: Aldermen 'walker, Rodgers, Stokes, Stampfli, and Mayor Naps: Aldermen Taylor and Puckett. 107 RESOIUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF ,dICHITA FALIS, TEXAS. That the City of Wichita Falls furnish free of cost to the Wichita County Board of Welfare and Employment one (1) Super- intendent and certain equipment as listed in said application for the project entitled "Paving Repairs and Drainage Improvement" . The estimated value of this service is placed at $3,746.20. Moved by Alderman Rodgers that the following resolution be adopted. Motion seconded by Alderman 1.,Valker and carried by the following vote: i Yeas: Aldermen Rodgers, Walker, Stokes, Stampfli, Puckett, Taylor, and Mayor Young. Pays: None . Moved by Alderman Stampfli that the taxicab operators be granted permission to furnish the Gity insurance in the sum of §1,000.00 property damage and 45,000.00 public liability in lieu of the amendment of Ordinance No. 771. i Motion seconded by Alderman ,°calker and carried. Moved by Alderman Puckett that the meeting be adjourned. Motion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. READ AND APPROVED this 12 th day of November, A. D. 1934. May or ATTEST: ILL AXI'� j City Clerk i i i i i i I I i i i i