Min 07/24/1939 July 24, 1939
Memorial Auditorium
Wichita Falls, Texas
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Vticbita Falls met in regular
session on the above date in the Council Room of the Memorial Auditorium with
the following members present:
TV. E. Fitzgerald, Mayor
E. A. Bebb, )
J. IN. Fitzpatrick, )
H. J. Naylor, ) Aldermen
V. E. Stampfli, )
Jas. Y. Williams, )
Frank Wolf. )
J. Bryan :tiller, City Manager
J. H. Croueh, City Clerk
T. A. Hicks, City Attorney
The Minutes of the meeting of July 17th were read.
Moved by Alderman Bebb that the minutes of the meeting of July 17th
be approved as read.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
Dr. Hyde, former President of the Safety Council, spoke before the
Board urging passage of an ordinance to prohibit the sale and use of fireworks
in the City.
Eying Claggett, attorney for local fireworks dealers, opposed the
passage of such a measure.
ORDINk CE NO. 1288
12,11 ORDIi .i'C E PROVIDING 17 4T NO P—ERSON, FIT!, OR CORPORATION SIU,LL
HAVE,:'KEEP, STORE, 1A01UFACTURE, SELL, H,` I?LL' OR TRR'U-SPORT r1iTtY PYROTEC11NICS 4ITi:ITd
TTIE CORPORATE LIYITS OF 71ALP, CITY OF t'ICHITA FAI:,S, A' D FURTH'-R PROVIDING P--''_T Nk
PERSO"., FIT-1 OR CORPORATION SF-'L1 U- , FIRE, EXPLODE, OR CAUSE TO TE USED, FIRTD,
OR EXPLODED tTTHIN TIM CORPORATE LIYIT5 OF T??r+ ^ITY OF V,IC ZTA FALLS, ANY PYRO-
TECF111ICS: DEFINING THE WORD PYROTECHNICS. PROVIDIi G CE T',IN E:iCEPTIo�dS, AND ALSO
AUT'-1ORIZING UIE IaSUAETCE OF PEWITS UNTEER CERTAIN C11ZG :'T."TCES BY UIE BOARD OF
ALDEIR201 OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS: PROVIDING TLAT IF ANY Pi�.RT OF THIS ORDIIAT-
ANCE IS DECLURE➢ VOID, SU`H HOLDII,G SEALL NOT EFFECT T Z V.=D PROVI SIC113 OF
TfI S' ORDIN; CE ATM PROVIDING A PEN.a.LTY.
Yoved by Alderman Stampfli that Ordinance No. 1288 be passed on
its first reading.
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There being no second, Alderman Stampfli vnithdreit: the motion
contemplating consideration of the ordinance at a later meeting.
Yoved by Alderm n Lillians that the Board grant issuance of
a chauffeur's license to G. C. Bryant.
Yotion seconded by Alderman Naylor and carried.
Moved by Alderman Bebb that the Board grant license to the
local chapter of the Kappa Phi Omega Fraternity to solicit advertising.
Yotion seconded by Alderman Williams and carried.
A`oved by Alderman Wolf that the Board disallow the claim pre-
sented by Ratliff and Friberg, attorneys, for Harvey V. Sharp and T. J. Sharp.
Yotion seconded by Alderman Williams and carried.
Yoved by Alderman Stampfli that the Board approve the issuance
of a building; permit covering the construction of a temporary structure on
lot at the rear of 715 Indiana Avenue, location being V.hite's Auto Store.
lotion seconded by Alderman Wolf and carried.
Roved by Alderman Bebb that the Board as?grove and order payment
of the sum of $200.00 to Tressa Lee Culp and A. D. Culp, for lots 1 and 2,
block 2, Sunset Heights Addition. Said property being deeded to the City the
27th day of June, A. D. , 1939, for purpose of highway 30, Right-of-.`Jay.
Motion seconded by Alderman Naylor and carried.
Yoved by Alderman Stampfli thrt the Board authorize the purchase
and installation of a bronze tablet in connection with the Memorial Shrine set
up in the Municipal Auditorium. Said t: blet_ to bear Vemorial Record.
F`otion seconded by Alderman 'Williams and carried.
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Roved by Alderman Naylor that the Board adjourn regular meetings
during the month of August excepting the meetings of August 7th and August 21st.
Yotion seconded by Alderman Bebb and carried.
Loved by Alderman Stampfli that the Board of Aldermen adjourn.
Potion seco3ied by Aldermen Naylor and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
PASSED ND APPROVED Y.IIS TFIE 7th day of August, A, D, , 1939.
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