Min 04/22/1935 Wichita Falls, Texas
Memorial Auditorium Building
April 22, 1935
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 1emorial Auditorium with the
following members present:
J'ohn T. Young, Yayor
Lack Taylor,
t-11ark D. Walker,
Claude 1iller, Aldermen
J. B. Stokes,
L. C. Rodgers,
V. E. Stampfli,
J. H. Crouch, City Clerk
W. E. George, City Attorney
The buinutes of the previous meetings were read and approved.
ORDINANCE NO.1196
AN ORDINANCE RAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR TBE SUPPORT OF TEE CITY GOVEMINT
UNTIL THE FINAL ADOPTION OF A BUDGET AND PASSAGE OF A GENERAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE
FOR TEE YEAR BEGINNING APRIL 1, 1935, AND ENDING MARCH 31, 1936, AND DECLARING AN
EIIERGENCY.
Yoved by Alderman that Ordinance No. 1196 be passed on its first
reading.
liotion seconded by Aldermen killer and carried by the following vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Vialker, Liller, Taylor, Stokes, Rodgers, and Stampfli.
Nays: None.
Loved by Aldermen Walker that the rule requiring ordinances to be read on
three separate days be suspended and an erRrgency declared, and Ordinance No. 1196
be passed on its second reading.
Motion seconded by Alderman Miller and carried by the following vote:
Yeas: Aldermen TIalker, Liller, Stokes, Rodgers, Stampfli, and Taylor.
Nays: None,
Loved by Aldennan Stampfli that Ordinance No. 1196 be passed on its third
and final reading and be adopted as read.
Notion seconded by Alderman Yiller and carried by the following vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Stampfli, killer, Stokes, Rodgers, Taylor, end .-,alker.
Nays: None.
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koved by Alderman Taylor that Glenn Bowen and Edmund Nuss applications for
Chauffeurs' license be approved.
kotion seconded by Alderman Stampfli and carried,
Ivioved by Alderman Taylor that the City Treasurer be instructed to release
certain Wichita County Warrants in the amount of $61,350.75 pledged by the City National
Bank of Wichita Falls to secure funds on deposit, included in Receipt No. 16 dated
October ll, 1934, of the Wichita National Bank of Wichita Falls, Texas.
Motion seconded by Alderman Stokes and carried.
Attorney for D. ,% 'Jiley filed an application with the Board of Aldermen re-
questing permit to erect a filling station at Ninth and Denver Streets. A public hear-
ing on the application was set for regular meeting of the Aldermen on April 29, 1935. 1
Moved by Alderman Walker that the following resolution be adopted.
kotion seconded by Alderman Stokes and carried by the following vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Walker, Stokes, Rodgers, Stampfli, Taylor, and killer.
Nays: None.
'RESOLUTION
WHERE
UAS, the State Highway Department of the State of Texas is desirous of
constructing State Highway No. 5, Projects No, N.R.M. 3-1) and N.R.Y. 119, through the
City of Wichita Falls, Texas, over Scott Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the State Highway Departrmnt is desirous of receiving Federal Aid for
the improvement of said highway; and
'�MREAS, the Bureau of Public Roads of the Department of Agriculture of the
United States of America will not participate in the construction of said highway until
and unless the City of Wichita Falls , Texas, will agree to the following on route of
Highway No. 5 on Scott Avenue, between Sixth Street and Tenth Street, to refrain from
permitting encroachments upon the right-of-way of said above mentioned avenue and high-
way, and unless the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, will agree to refrain from permitting
parking of vehicles on pavement, except parallel parking, and until and unless the City
of Wichita Falls will agree to refrain from passing ordinances or laws fixing a speed
11mit of under twenty miles per hour on said avenue, and until and unless the City of
Wichita Falls will agree to refrain from erecting signs, semaphores, and signals that
will give preference to local routes or that will hinder or delay traffic on said above
mentioned avenue and highway.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDEMIEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FAILS, TEXAS, THAT, for and in consideration of the State Highway Department of the
State of Texas and the Bureau of. Public Roads of the Department of Agriculture of the
United States of America constructing Highway No. 5, through the City of Wichita Falls,
Texas. It hereby agrees with the State Highway Department of the State of Texas and the
Bureau of Public Roads of the Department of Agriculture of the United States of America
to the following on Scott Avenue route, between Sixth Street and Tenth Street, that it
will not, in the future, permit encroachment on the right of way of said avenue or high-
way; not will it permit parking of vehicles on pavement, except' parallel parking; nor
will it pass an ordinance or laws fixing a speed limit on the above mentioned avenue of
under twenty miles per hour; nor will it allow the erection of signs, semaphores, and
signals that will give preference to local routes which intersect with said avenue;
or delay traffic on said avenue; nor will it repeal or
nor will slow up, hinder, s of this resolution without the consent of the State
amend any Of the provision
Highway Commission- d at a
This is to certify that the above resolution was adopted and passe
regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen on April 22, 1935.
moved by Alderman Taylor that the Board of Aldermen extend a vote of
thanks to Fire Chief mcClure for the efficient m8nagement of the Fire Department
and for his sincere cooperation in the management Of the city's affairs relative
to the Fire Department.
motion seconded by Alderman StamPfli and carried,
Moved by Alderman Taylor that the following resolution be adopted.
motion seconded by Alderman stokes and carried by the following vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Taylor, Stokes, Stampflis Rodgers, 1,11alker, and Miller.
Nays: None.
RESOLUTION
IKMFAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls , Texas, on
March 17, 1930, ordered transferred from the General Fund the sum of $32,500.00, and again
rred the aggregate sum Of
on June 5, 1933, and on March 12, 1934, again transfe and Sinking
$19,039.92, making a total transfer from the General Fund to the Interest said Interest
Fund of $51,539,92; and also ordered transferred from the Park Fund to the
and Sinking Fund on various dates shown in audit schedule of P. H. Lambert & Company
the aggregate sum of $6,370.60, and, transferred to the said
VMpZAS, the aforesaid amounts and sums were
Interest and Sinking Fund to cover deficiencies arising in said Interest end Sinking
on of the failure to collect the taxes due and assessed andset aside for
Fund by reas Fund, and that said sums so transferred
the benefit of the said Interest and Sinking rgency appropriation or transfer, and as a
to said Interest and Sinking Fund was an eme ; and,
loan for the benefit of said Interest and Sinking Fund
'M come into said Interest and Sinking Fund accounts
I R&AS, the.re has now rtain monies representing taxes due end levied for
' uent taxes collected ce ipal and interest
from delinq of bond prine
the years above specified, and since all maturities
for the particular Years above specified have been fully satisfied, and the emergency
ger exists, and that the aforesaid sumS
for whi ch these transfers were made no lon
should now be returned to funds from which they were transferred,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By THE BOARD OF ALDEMMq OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS,
THAT the city manager, the city Clark and city Treasurer be and the same i ng
ructed to transfer from the several Interest end Sink
are hereby authorized and inst Y
General Fund and Park Fund the aforesaid amounts as shown b the
Fund accounts to the any as said funds may be new available , or may
audit schedule of P- H. Lambert and ComP llected for the years above
hereafter become available, from delinquent taxes co
ment i one d,
koved by Alderman stampfli that
the meeting be adjourned.
Yotion seconded by Alderman Rodgers and carried.
The Board Of Aldermen then adjourned.
READ AND APPROVED -this the 29th day Of April, ' .D. 1 35.
V�Yor
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City Clerk