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Min 03/04/1935 "Vichita Falls, Texas Lemorial Auditorium Building klarch 4, 1935 The Board of Aldermen of the 'City of iiiichita Falls met in regular session at 7:30 P.h". on the above date in the Council Chamber in the Lemorial Auditorium with the following members present: John T. Young, 1�-ayor b.ark D. '.4alker, J. B. Stokes, V. E. Stanpfli, Aldermen L. C. Rodgers, I-ack Taylor, A. H. Douglass, City Lanager J. H. Crouch, City Clerk �1. E. George, City Attorney The !�.inutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. L,oved b- Alderman litampfli that the Board of Aldermen accept for the City of �Iichita Falls approximately 18 acres of additional park site donated by -J. B. Hamilton. Lotion seconded by Alderman Stokes and carried. Loved by Alderman lijalker that in appreciation of the recent gift to this City by ,,T. B. Hamilton of approximately 45 acres of desirable park property, heretofore known as County Club Estates Park, the Board of Aldermen hereby officially designate this property as "Hamilton Park", and order that it so appear on the official maps of the Clity. Lotion seconded by 'Alderman 6tokes and carried. Loved by Alderman Walker that the City of �vichita Falls waive all penalties and interest on delinquent taxes to lv;arch 15, 1935. kotion seconded by Alderman Stampfli and carried. Loved by Alderman Stokes that the City Clerk be authorized to remit $1.00 inspection fee, Receipt No. 244, dated January l?, 1935, to T. D. Hall. I.otion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried. Alderman Claude L-iller came into the Council Chamber and was present for the remainder of the meeting. bpon the request of a representative of the Texas Company it was moved by Alder man Rodgers that the City Engineer be instructed to issue a special, permit to the Texas Company for the erection of ornamental signs at llth & Holliday and Brook & Ninth Streets with the understanding that the Texas Company will remove said signs in the future at the request of the Board of Aldermen� it being furt',er understood that the City s1r,all be pro- tected buy tile Texas Co. from any and all liability that ray arise On account of said signE3. Ii.otion seconded by 1.1derrian L'Aller and carried. that Ira Simmons (colored) be granted a permit to Yoved by i operate taxicab service in the City. Lotion seconded by Alderman Yliller and carried. L'oved by Alderman Taylor that the City attorneys be instructed to post a letter of credit, in lieu of cash, with lulian lucFall, County Clerk, in condemnation proceedings in the County Court against Atlantic, Pacific & Gulf Refining CompanY4 L-otion seconded by Alderman 6tampfli and carried. h,oved by Alderman Stokes that the attorneys for the city be allowed expenses to Austin, Texas, fo the purpose of heariW arguments before the Courts in the rate case of .0,otion seconded by Alderman Taylor and carried. N.oved by alderman Stampfli that the meeting be adjourned. 1,otion seconded by Alderman Liller and carried. The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. READ i,11D APPROVED this llth day of 'V.,arch 1935. ATTEST* Ivayor WCity71_eri__