Min 04/03/1939 Wichita Falls, Texas
Lemorial Auditorium
April 3, 1939
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas met
in regular session at 8:00 P. M. on the above date in the Council Room in the
Memorial Auditorium with the following members present:
V% F. Fitzgerald, Mayor
J. V,, Fitzpatrick )
Pat nardage )
11. J. Naylor ) Aldermen
Jas. M. Williams )
Frank V,olf )
J. Bryan Ifiller, City Manager
J. H. Crouch, City Clerk
T. A. Hicks, City Attorney
The minutes of the regular meeting of March 27, 1939, were read.
Moved by Alderman Williams that the minutes of the regular
meeting of March 27, 1939, be approved s read.
Motion seconded by Alderman Naylor and carried.
The City Manager reported to the Board results of his investi-
gation in response to the proposed graveling of the new street recently opened
between Bowie School and the street known as the Petrolia Road, advising that the
gravel at present available is not suitable for street purposes and further reported
the proferred cooperation of t'ie County Commissioners in properly completing the
sufracing of this new street.
Yoved by Alderman Hardage that the Board authorize and order
a tax refund to th® V.'Ichita Falls Building & Loan Association, Lot 3, Block 30,
Yiller Addition, $7,00, Double Payment.
Motion seconded by Alderman Naylor and carried.
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Moved by Alderman 'wolf that the Board authorize the adjustment
- of delinquent persona]_ and-property -taxes and settlement of same as set out
in the following schedule:
Motion seconded by Alderman Williams and carried.
Original Original Reduced Reduced Pen, &
Year Value_ Tax ValueTax Int Total
G H McMullen
1928 Abst 299 1.6 ac 750 10 50 380 5 32 1 53 6 85
1929 750 1050 380 5 32 1 53 6 85
1930 700 9 80 380 5 32 1 53 6 85
1932 510 7 14 380 5 32 1 53 6 85
1933 410 5 74 5 74
1934 320 4 48 4 48
1935 300 4 20 4 20
1936 380 5 32 1 11 6 43
1937 200 2 80 44 3 24
1938 200 2 80 14 2 94
.1933 --- Personal 40 56 56
010 cash Bal monthly 63 84 5
Uhnia Adams
1934 9 - 16 Kemp 330 4 62 4 62
1935 320 4 48 4 48
1936 390 5 46 1 04 6 50
1937 460 6 44 96 7 40
Paid in full #30278 21 00 2 03 0
City Nat'l Bank
1933 1 - 1 Grant 2 275 3 85 3 85
1934 420 5 88 5 88
1935 360 504 5 04
1936 500 7 00 1 40 8 40
1937 370 5 18 78 5 96
1938 370 5 18 _ 5 18
1933 2 - 1 Grant 2 195 2 73 2 73
1934 300 4 20 4 20
1935 260 3 64 3 64
1936 350 4 90 98 5 88
1937 370 5 18 78 5 96
1938 370 5 18 5 18
1933 24 - 1 Grant 255 3 57 3 57
1934 390 5 46 5 46
1935 330 4 62 4 62
1936 460 6 44 1 29 7 73
1937 550 7 70 1 16 8 86
1938 550 7 70 7 70
1930 (G) 10'--9 all 10 3 280 3 92 92
1931 220 3 08 3 08
1933}93¢� 5600 7 84 7 84
33 47 6 58 6 58
1936 670 9 38 1 88 11 26
1937 630 8 82 1 32 10 14 82
1938 63 8 0 P 2
Paid in full 147 07 156 66
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Original Original Reduced Reduced Pen &
Year Value Tax Value I- t Total
L Stouard
1930 4 - 1 Hol Park 120 1 68 60 84 13 97
1931 110 1 54 60 84 13 97
1932 90 1 26 60 84 13 97
1933 70 98 60 84 13 97
4 50 70 60 84 13 97
1934
60 60 84 13 97__
Paid $2.91 Bal next month 7 00 5 82
Willie Powe l l
1931 (D)W 1/3 of S2 Ac 390 5 46 5 46
4 34
1932 Bat Ac Blk 1 310 4 34
1933 250 3 50 3 50
Court Cost Suit #26563 2 2 00
$1.50 per week 15 30 15 30
Harry Weeks
1925 Lot B Francis 14030 196 43 6560 91 84 26--63 118 4T
1927 13730 192 22 6560 91 84 26 63 118 47
13730 192 22 6560 91 84 26 63 118 47
1929 '
13230 185 22 6560 91 84 26 63 118 47
1929 0 13000 166 60 6560 91 84 26 63 118 47
1931
9110 127 54 6560 91 84 26 63 118 47
1933 7290 102 06 6560 91 84 26 63 118 7
1934 Above HS Exemption 2580 36 12 2580 36 7.2 33 60
5 +' " 2400 33 60 2400 33 60
193 " '� 3560 49 84 3560 49 84 10 38 60 22
1935 `
n ++ 3560 49 84 35 60 49 84 7 07 56 91
1936
1937 - 6560 91 84 6560 91 84 4 59 94 43
Paid in full 1423 53 1112 57
Alvin Breeden
1930 Personal 50 70 70
1931 100 1 40 1 40
1932 150 2 10 2 10
2 66
1935 190 2 66
25
1936 180 2 52 2 77
1938 30 42 10 05
42
Pd $5.05 Bal in 60 days 9 80 1
Jerome Stone
Jerome
1-2 58 FH 14560 203 84 6320 88 48 8 84 97' 32
1930 1931 13090 183 26 6320 88 48 8 84 97. 32
1932 10020 140 28 6320 88 48 8 84 97 32
1933 8020 112 28 6320 88 48 8 84 97, 32 `
1934 Above Hs 6140 45 96 3140 43 96 4 40 48 36
5 " 5950 83 30 2950 41 30 4 13 45 43
1935
" 6320 88 48 3320 46 48 4 68- 51 16
1937 6980 97 72 3980 55 72 5 57 61 29
1929 13 - 71A HL 3400 47 60 1600 22 40 2 24 24 64
0 3240 45 36 1600 22 40 2 24 24 64
193 2910 40 74 1600 22 40 2 24 24 64 ,
1931
2220 31 08 1600 22 40 2 Z4 24 64
1933 1780 24 92 1600 22 40 2 24 24 1 91 20 695
4
1934 1360 19 04 1 83 20 17
1935 1310 18 34 2 24 24 64
1936 1600 22 40 2 24 24 64 :
1937 1580 22 12 - '1 10 23 22
1938 1580 22 12
y
Original Original Reduced Reduced Pen &
Year Value Tax Value Tax Int T'
Jerome Stone - Continued
1929 14 - 71A HL 3200 44 80 1500 21 00 2 10 23 10
1930 3040 42 56 1500 21 00 2 10 23 10
1931 2730 38 22 1500 21 00 2 10 23 10
1932 2090 29 26 1500 21 00 2 10 23 10
1933 1670 23 38 1500 21 00 2 10 23 10
1934 1280 17 92 1 79 19 71
1935 1230 17 22 1 72 18 94
1936 1500 21 00 2 10 23 10
1937 1540 21 56 2 16 23 72
1938 1540 21 56 1 08 22 64
1932 5 - 71A. HL 1580 22 12 22 12
1933 1260 17 64 17 64
1934 970 13 58 13 58
1935 920 12 88 12 88
1936 1130 15 82 2 37 18 19
1937 1270 17 78 1 77 19 55
1938 1270 17 78 89 18 67
1929 15 - 71A HL 3800 53 20 1800 25 20 2 52 27 72
1930 3640 50 96 1800 25 20 2 52 27 72
1931 3270 45 78 1800 25 20 2 52 27 72
1932 - 2500 35--00 1800 25 20 2 52 27 72
1933 2000 28 00 1800 25. 20 2 52 27 72
1934 1530 21 42 2 14 23 56
1935 1480 20 72 2, 08 22 80
1936 1800 25 20 2 52 27 7-2
1937 1730 24 22 2 42 26 64
1938 1730 24 22 1 21 25 43
1932 16 - 71.A HL 2210 30 94 30 94
1933 1770 24 78 24 78
1934 1350 18 90 18 90
1935 1290 18 06 18 06
1936 1590 22 26 3 33 25 59
1937 1890 26 46 1 30 27 76
1938 1890 26 46 1 32 27 78
1929 4 - 73A HL 3130 43 82 1480 20 72 2 08 22 60
1930 2980 41 72 1480 20 72 2 08 22 80
1931 2680 37 52 1480 20 72 2 08 22 80
1932 2050 28 70 1480 20 '72 2 07 22 79
1933 1640 22 96 1480 20 72 2 07 22 79
1934 1260 17 64 1 76 19 40
1935 1210 16 94 1 69 18 63
1936 1480 2.0 72 2 07 22 79
1937 1420 19 88 1 99 21 87
1938 1420 19 88 99 20 87
1931 5 - 73A HL 2860 40 04 1580 22 12 2 21 24 33
1932 2190 30 66 1580 22 12 2 21 24 33
1933 1750 24 50 1580 22 12 2 21 24 33
1934 1340 18 76 1 88 20 64
1935 1290 18 06 1 81 19 87
1936 1580 22 12 2 21 24 33
1937 1600 22 40 2 24 24 64
1938 1600 22 40 1 12 23 52
1937 9 to 16 72A HL 3680 51 52 51 52
1938 3680 51 52 2 57 54 09
1937 1 - 71A HL 370 5 18 5 18
1938 370 5 18 26 5 44
1937 6 - 71A HL 370 5 18 5 18
1938 370 5 18 26 5 44
2870 70 2206 02
$100 per month on 17th
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Original Original Reduced Reduced Pen &
Year Value Tax V- Tax Int Total
W E Wilson
1934 9 - 2 Trh #2 170 2 38 - 2 38
1935 160 2 24 2 24
1936 200 2 80 58
3 38
Paid in full
7 42 8 00
Rivers & Wilson
1930 12 - 1 Rivers 290 4 06 4 ,06
1931 270 3 78 3 78
1932 210
Paid in full 10 78 IO 78
G A Howsley Est
1931 2 - 13 S T 990 13 84 350 4 90 98 350 4 90 1 22 5 82
1933 88
610 8 5
1933 470 6 58 350 4 90 1 22 6 12
5 450 6 30 350 4 90 1 22 6 12
193 550 7 70 350 4 90 1 00 5 90
1935
1936 510 7 14 350 4 90 98 5 88
1938 510 7 14 350 4 90 24 5 14
Paid in full 57 26 41 16
Wichita Nat'l Bank
1935 8 - 96A HL
170 2 38 2 38
Paid in full
J D Bradley
42
1933 Personal 30
Paid Rec #30285
Dan White
70
1933 Personal 50 70
Paid Rec #30302
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resolution: Moved byAlderman Volf that the Board adopt the following
following results:
A'otion seconded by Alderman YYiJ]iams and carried with the
Wolf. Yeas: Aldermen Fitzpatrick, Eardage, Taylor, hilliams and
Nays: None.
RESOLUTIOItir
ATER AS the Board of Aldermen of the City of 110ita Falls,
Texas, believes that there exists a supply of underground water suitable for City
Purposes, situated ur.Aer arproximately 1,200 acres of land on or near the Red
River, known as the Gilliland, Holley, et al, land, and further believes that
the best interest of the City rill be served by testing and exploring these lands
for such water;
TEERIFORE BE IT n
=R ;�Cl.V�D P`� TIi BO!LRD OF nLD �, u', OF CITY
OF ?"'ICt?<TA F"LIB,, TEXAS: --
That we enter into a contract with the land owners of about
1,200 acres of land on or near the Red River, known as the G51 iland, Holley, et al,
land, the terms and conditions of said contract substantially as follovs:
1. An option to buy the rater right on and under said land for
the sum of $24,000.00 one year from date of contract, and the right
therewith to make such test or tests to determine the quantity and
quality of said water, for and in consideration of the sum of $1,200.00.
2. Providing that the City of ti'ichita Falls, Texas shall have full
protecti n from oil contamination.
3. Further providing that if said option shall be exercised ",y the Cit ,the City may, in lieu of 24,000.00 cash consideration, pay said sum
at the rate of A,000.00 each year for a period of 'six years, said
contract to be prepared by the City Attorney embodying:; said terms and
conditions and in legal form.
adopted by the Board: Moved by Alderman Hardage that the following resolution. be
Lotion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried with the
fo?.lovair�g results:
Wolf. Yeas: Aldermen Fitzpatrick, Iirdage, T•Iaylor, „illiams and
Nays: None
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RESOLUTION
V,JE T{ S this Board has on this date authorized the
execution of a certain
secontract
°o to n the foregoi and option ngrrehe testinF,solution, anddherein referred
loring of
underground water
to;
T 1E-EZ-FORE BE IT RESOI.V'LD BY '111E, BOl RD OF ALDE-ib=Td
OF THE CITY OF ZCEITA
That the City of 1!�ichita Falls, Texas, enter into
a contract, and authorize the Yayor of said City to execute said contrace,
with C. ? Clark, embodying the fol_loijing conditions:
] . The said C. 1'_. Clark to make or drill. ten (10 ) core tests
or the land known as the Gilliland, Holley, et al, land on
which the City of `=-chita Falls, Texas, has an option, for and
in consideration 'Of the sum of $500.00.
2. If the City of '1iichlita Falls, Texas, by and through its
Board of Aldermen, shall desire and so order, said C. W.' Clark
shall dri-1, prepare and complete two (2) water wells and make
tests of said two (2) wells at his own cost and expense to the
satisfaction of the Board of :alderman, for and in consideration
of the sum of $2,500.00.
3. That if said C. Clark has to pipe water from said
completed wells or tests to Red River, additional consideration
of $1,000.00 shall be paid C. Clark.
Yoved by Alderman Harda Pe that the Board of
Aldermen adjourn.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and
carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
PASSED ,,D AP- CUED this the loth day of April,
A. D. , 1939.
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CITY CLERK