Min 01/08/1940 Wichita Falls, Texas
Memorial Auditorium Building
January 8th, 1940
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls met in
regular session on the above date at 8:00 o'clock P. m. in the Council
Room of the Memorial Auditorium with the following members present:
E. A. Bebb, )
T. W. Fitzpatrick, ) Aldermen
H. J. Naylor, )
Frank Wolf. )
T. Bryan Miller, City Manager
J. H. Crouch, City Clerk
The,lbert Martin, Assistant City Attorney
Moved by Alderman Naylor that in the absence of Mayor W. E.
Fitzgerald, Alderman E. A. Bebb be appointed Mayor pro-tempore to act for
this meeting.
Motion seconded by Alderman Wolf and carried.
The Minutes of the meeting of December 18th were read.
Moved by Alderman Wolf that the minutes of the meeting of
December 18th be approved as read.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 1296
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1243 PASSED
AND APPROVED ON THE 21D DAY OF NOVEMBER, A. D. , 1936, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE,
CREATING AND DEFINING PARKING METER ZONES IN T 1E CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS;
PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND IiAINTENANCE OF MECHANICAL DE-
VICES TO REGULATE PARKING IN SAID PARKING METER ZONES; PROVIDING FOR THE COL-
LECTION OF REGULATORY AND INSPECTION FEES FOR THE USE OF SUCH DEVICES; PRO-
VIDING FOR THE DEPOSIT OF SUCH FEES BY THE CITY TREASURER IN A SPECIAL FUND;
PROVIDING FOR THE METHOD AND PURPOSES OF DISBURSEITNT OF SAID FUND; MAKING IT
UNLAITUL TO USE THE STREETS OR PORTIONS OF THE STREETS SO DESIGNATED FOR PARK-
ING EXCEPT THROUGH USE OF PARKING METERS; DEFINING 111AT ACT SHALL BE UNLA.1 FUL,
AND FIXING PENALTIES FOR T.=OLATION OF THE PROVISIOIIS OF THIS ORDINANCE,
AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREThTTH AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY."
Moved by Alderman Naylor that Ordinance No. 1296 be passed on
its second reading.
Motion seconded by Alderman Wolf and carried with the following
vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Bebb, Fitzpatrick, Naylor and Wolf.
Nays: None.
Moved by Alderman Naylor that the Board grant issuance of a
chauffeurs license to Edward McMillan.
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Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Wolf that the Beard of Aldermen, based on
the written opinion of the City Attorney, disallow the claim by Mrs. C. C.
Wiseman vs the City of Wichita Falls.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
Moved by Alderman Wolf that the Board authorize the settlement
of personal and prcperty delinquent taxes and settlement of same as outlined
in the following schedule:
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
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Original Original Reduced Reduced Pen & Total
Year Va lue Tax Va lue i
Int-
W.M. Pritchett
1931 N1OOt 1-2 541 HL 1450 20 30 630 8 82 2 20 li 02
1932 1130 15 82 630 8 62 2 20 11 02
1933 900 12 60 630 8 82 2 20 11 02
1934 690 9 66 9 66
1935 630 8 82 8 82
1936 630 8 82 2 29 11 11
1937 720 10 08 2 01 12 09
1938 720 10 08 1 41 11 49
$5 per month 96 18
82 63
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1928 21 - 69 Orig 30 42 42
1929 40 56 56
1930 40 56 56
1931 40 56 56
1932 40 56 56
1933 30 42 42
1934 30 42 42
1935 30 42 42
1936 30 42 ll 53
1937 90 1 26 26 1 52
Paid in full 5 60 5 97
Jennie Lee Allen
1932 8 - 16 WSFH 770 10 78 450 6 30 6 30
1933 630 8 82 450 6 30 6 30
1934 480 6 72 450 6 30 6 30
1935 410 5 74 5 74
1936 570 7 98 450 6 30 1 33 7 63
1937 450 6 30 450 6 30 1 06 7 36
1938 Vacant lot 450 6 30 450 6 30 88 7 18
1937 Board value Pd in full 52 64 46 81
Stephens-Truitt Lbr Co
1931 1 - 11 F V 200 2 80 80 1 12 1 12
1932 150 2 10 80 1 if. 1 le.
1933 120 1 68 80 1 1G 1 14
1934 100 1 40 80 1 14 1 12
1935 90 1 26 80 1 12 1 14
1936 80 1 12 80 1 12 26 1 38
1937 90 1 26 90 1 26 23 1 49
1938 80 _1 12 80 1 1 16 1 42
Paid in full 12 74 9 89
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Moved by Alderman Wolf that the Board of Aldermen authorize
the payment of $2,572.68 to the Wichita General Hospital for charity for
the month of January upon payment of a like sum by Wichita County.
Motion seconded by Alderman Naylor and carried.
Moved by Alderman Naylor that the Board grant issuance of a
domino license to Mrs. Ruth Ballard, d4a the Palace Domino Hall
located at 723 Ohio.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
Moved by Alderman Wolf that the Board allow license to the
Southwest Jewish Chronicle represented by A. D. Cory to solicit commercial
advertising in the City.
Motion seconded by Alderman Naylor and carried.
Moved by Alderman Wolf that the Board of Aldermen adjourn.
Motion seconded by Alderman Naylor and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 22nd day of January, A. D. 1940.
MAYOR
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