Min 12/09/1940 4Q0
Wichita Falls, Texas
December 9; 1940
Yemorial Auditorium
The Board of Aldermen met in regular session on the above date
at 8:00 o'clock P. I, . in the Council Room of the 111,_emorial Auditorium with
the following members present:
Vv. E. Fitzgerald, I'ayor
J. 17. Fitzpatrick, @
1,11. R. Hyer, j Aldermen
H. J. aylor
J. Bryan Miller, City Yanger
J. H. Crouch, City Clerk
`I'helbert 1'7artin, Asst. City Attorney
The minutes of the renting of December 2nd were read.
Loved ` y Alderman Hyer that the minutes of December 2nd, be
approved as read.
';lotion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
roved by Alderman Naylor that the Board of Aldermen of the City
of Wichita Falls hereby authorize the expenditure of a na ximum su of
$75,000.00 for, and on behalf of the said City in the acquiring of land,
or in furnishing of materials which may be necessary in meeting the require-
ments of the Government of the united States of America for the establishment
and improvement of an air field, or an airport, in connection with the
National Defense program, and further authorizing thee: ayor of said City
to exedute or sign any contract or aeements necessary for completion of
such program.
�.otion seconded by Alderman .`Taylor and carried.
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A written petition was filed with the Board of Aldermen by certain
land owners of Tater Improvement District No. 1, being land owners located in
the irrigated lands corn,-only known as the Wichita Talley District, or area
lying under the irrigation ditches supplied heretofore out of Lake `v.ichita,
protesting the action of the C:ty in notifying the Wichita Water Improvement
District i;o. 1, that the water out of Lake Mchita would be cut off for
irrigation purposes. The petition ,,as received by the -ayor and ordered
filed.
Tom Gahagcan, and others composing a comr�ittee representing the
Texas H me Guards organization, requested the use of the Auditorium stage
two nights per week for regular meetings and drills. T.ayor Fitzgerald
Postponed consideration of this request until the next regular meeting of
the Board of Aldermen.
Ito,red by Alderman r'yer that the Board of Alermen approve the
installation of sewer lines under YIIA project when said project may be
approved, in the alley b etv-een Sullivan Street and Welch Street, extending
West from. Rosewood Street, and annroximately 700 feet distance.
Lotion seconded by Alderman ha,ylor and carried.
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P;.oved by Alderman ivaylor that the Board cf Aldermen
authorize and order adjustment of personal and property taxes and
settlement of same as set out in the following sched,.:le.
l,iotion .�7econded by Alderman Hyer and carried.
1:'oved by Alderman Nlaylor that, the Board of Aldermen adjourn.
Y,otion seconded by Alderman dyer and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
PA1-2ED AND APFFROVED this the 16th day of December A. D.
1940.
MAYOR/
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CITY CLERK
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1031 3300 W 20 000 12 CO 12 GO
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AN 1500 21 CO 900 22 30 3 15 15 75
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