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Min 11/19/1934 -114 Wichita Falls, fexas L.7emorial Auditorium Building NoveLber 19, 1934 'i"he Board of Aldermen of the City of iichita Falls met in regular session at 7 :30 P.1'. on the above date in the Council Chamber in the 11emorial Auditorium Building with the following members present: John T. Young, M.ayor 11ark D. Walker, 1. C. Rodgers, ,.,ack Taylor, Aldermen V. E. Stampfli,, Dr. A. H. Douglass, City !Janager r% J. H. Crouch, City Clerk 'ff. E. George,, City Attorney The meeting was opened with prayer. The Hlinutes of the previous meetings were read and approved. ORDIIANCE NO. 1179 AN ORDINANCE WHEREBY TFE CITY OF WICHITA FAILS, TEXAS, AND THE "-')OUTMVESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO'f'?ANY AGREE THAT THE TEIE- A PHONE COMPANY SHALL CON-�'INUE TO ERECT A114'D I.1"INTAIN ITS POLES, WIRES, ANCHORS, CABIES, 1i'ANHOLES, CONDUITS, AND OTHER P1.9,-.' T C ON- STRUCTION AND APPURTENANCES ALONG, ACROSS, ON, OVER, THROUGH , ABOVE, AND UN-)ER ALL PUBLIC STREETS, AVENUES, ALTIEYS, I-PUBLIC GROUNDS, AND PLACES IN SAID CITY. UNDER CONDITIONS,, REGUIA.TIONS,,, ATT AND RESTRICTIONS, �D THAT THE CITY SHALI RECEIVE AN ANNUP-LPAY- MENT A-11D THE RIGHT TO USE CERTAIN FACIIITIES OF 't.'HE TELEPHONE COMPANY, ALI, AS HEREIN PROVIDED. An amendment was offered by Alderman 11*aylor changing the terms of Ordinance No. 1179. '-"otion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and failed to carry by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen aylor and iiodCers, T�Ilays: Aldermen Stampfli, falker, and Y-ayor Young. Loved by Alderman Istampfli that Ordinance No, 1179 be passed on its third and final reading and be adopted as read. Motion seconded by Alderman Walker and carried by the following vote: Yeas: Aldermen Stampfli, 'v'lalker, and 1,11ayor Young. Nays: Aldermen Rodgers and Taylor, ORDIXANCE NO. 1181 AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIaSING 'THE TT"TEREST AND PENALTI E3 ON ALL DELINOTTENT, AD VALORE1,1 TAXES THAT WERE DELINOITENT ON BEFORE AUGUST 1, 1934, DUE THE C ITY OF WTCHTTA FALIS 1. TEXAS. PROVI DED SAME ARE PAID BEFORE MARCH 1.59 1935; PROVIDING THAT ALI. ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ORDINANCE ARE EXPRESSLY SUSPENDED DURING THE TERVTS OF THIS ORDINANCE. Moved by Alderman Walker that Ordinance No. 1181 be passed on its second reading, Motion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried by the follcw - ing vote: Yeas: Aldenaen Walker, Rodgers, Taylor, Stampfli, and 1%ycr Young. Nays: None. ORDINANCE NO.1182 AN ORDINANCE RECUIRING ALL BOND HOLDERS OF THE CITY OF W_TCH-]TA FAILS BONDS TO REGISTER SAID BONDS WITH THE CITY BLERK BEFORE DM.,!A-M- IS MADE FOR PAYMENT, GIVING OWYERSHIP, ADDRESS, AMOUNT OF SUCH BOND OR BONDS, INTEREST RATE AND I&TURITY OF STTCH BONDS. Moved by Ah erman Walker that Ordinance No. 1182 be passed on its first reading, Motion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried by the follau- ing vote: Yeas: Aldermen Walker, Rodgers, Sta=fli, Taylor, and Maycr Young. Nays: None. "TAN ORDT , ICE NO.1183 .0' ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE DIBCHARGE AND FIRING OF FIRE WORKS, ROMAN CANDIES, SKY ROCKETS, TORPEDOES, FIRE CRACKERS, CANNON CRACKERS OR ANY OTHER KIYD OF FIRE WORKS WITHIN THE FIRE LIMITS 1,virEIN AI�Y PLACE OF BUSINESS, OR OTHER PLACE WHERE PEOPLE ARE CONGREGATED FOR BUSINESS OR PLEASURE, AND UPON THE STREETS AND PUBLIC WAYS OF THE CITY OF WICTHITA FAIIS; REGUIATING AND LICENSING THE BUSINESS OF SELIING 71RE WORKS, ROMAN CANDTES, SKY, ROCKETS, TORPEDOES, FIRE CRACKERS, CANNON CRACKERS AND ANY OTHER KIND OF FIRE WORKS IN THE SAID CITY CF WTCHITA FALIS; PROHIBITING THE SALE OF SUCH FIRE WORKS WITHIN THE FIRE LIMITS OF SAID CITY UPON THE STREETS, AIIEYS AND PUBLIC ATAYS OF THE CITY AND IN FRONT OF AND IN OR NEAR THE ENTRANCES OF PIACES, OF BUSINESS; REqJIRING ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION BEFORE ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF SELL- ING FIRE WORKS AT RETAIL TO APPILY TO AND PFOCURE FROM THE TAX COLIECTCR OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS A LICENSE TO SO ENGAGE IN SAID BUSINESS IUD PAY THEREFOR AN ANNUAL LICENSE FEE OF TWO AND 50/100 ($2.50) DOTIARS1 AND PROVIDING THAT SUCH SAIES SHALL ONLY BE MADE AT ESTABLISHED PIACES OF BUSINESS AND STORE HOUSES AND WITHIN SUCH BUIIDI1,1,GS; PROVID11V A PENALTY; PROVIDING THE INVALIDITY OF ANY PROVIaON OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL NOT AFFECT THE OTHER PROVISIONS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN ODN- FLICT WITH THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN MIERGERCY. Loved by Alderman Rodgers that Ordinance No. 1183 be Passed on its first reading. L L otion seconded by Alderman 1all".-er and carried by the fol- lowing vote : Yeas: Aldermen Rodgers, lalker, Taylor, Stampfli , and Layor Young. Nays : None . M,1 pfli that chauffer' s licenses be Loved by Alderman StaTr granted to R . A. lv�ullins and Irving Brown, ( colored) . M�otion seconded by Alderman Taylor and carried. by Alderman Walker that the City T'�',anager be instructed to make final payment of interest on F. Goodrich Company contract in the amount of A,60.67 . 1"otion seconded by a' lderl-lan 6tar,-,pfli and carried . 11oved by Alderman ',.ialker that the Board of Aldermen approve for payment account of _�'150.00 to the vichita Packing Company for refrigeration for the canning plant from October 11 to November 11. CD Motion seconded by Alderman Sta-mpfli and carried. "oved by Alderman Rod6ers that the City grant Frank Kell -Permission to build a fence on the followin,�,- location: CD 'IBeginning at a point on Avenue X and at our present fence �D line ; thence north along the west line of the '"�arlborough Addition to Ball Bros. south line ; also, a line of fence, beginning at the south- west corner of Ball Borthers' property ; thence south to our 'fence line past Avenue X. !Mbtion seconded by Alderman _.Valker and carried. Iv,.oved by Alderman Taylor that the City table the claim of j. C . J;'77 tinger for rei.mbu-sem�ent on water lines contract in Brook Avenue Addition. 1�,otion seconded by Alderman Stampfli and carried. 11"oved by 1".1derman Stampfli that the City allow and order -Daid to "d. S. Curlee for reimbursement on contract for water lines in Indian Heights -3lvd . in the suri of IW130.zi6 to be applied on toxes owed by Curlee. Uotion seconded by Z'Lldernan ,',ql.�,er and carried. Moved by Alderman Walker that the City approve the purchase or RiSht-of-aay through the American RefindinC Properties nDr the sum of 1600.00. h1otion seconded by Alderman Stampfli and carried by the fol- lowing vote : Yeas : Aldermen Walker, Stampfli and Ilayor Young. Nays: Aldermen Taylcr and Rodgers. Yoved by Alderman Stampfli that the meetinS be adjourned. Yotion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned . ti READ LND APPROVED this 26th day of November 1934 . 19-a yor ATTPT V-,/ City Clerk