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J",ichita Falls, Texas
-Memorial Auditorium
August 7, 1944
The Board of Aldermen of the City of y'Jichita Falls, Texas, met in
regular session at 8:00 o'clock P. M. on the above date in the Council Room
in the Memorial Auditorium, with the following members present:
C. A. Spragins,
J. W. 'Fitzpatrick, �
E. J. ihrininger, Aldermen
V". Ralph Hyer,
J. 11. Baber,
G. D. Fairtrace, City Manager
T. A. Hicks, City Attorney
Geo. T. Henderson, City Clerk
Moved by Alderman Spragins that the Board of Aldermen elect J. '4. Babe r
�,.,Tayor Pro tem for this meeting.
c.otion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
The 74inutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as read.
Moved by Alderman Spragins that the Board of Aldermen grant permission
to the Delores Beauty Shop to move an air conditioner from 913 Indiana to 821
Tenth Street temporarily for the period ending October 15, 1944, and providing
the same is installed according to the requirements of the City Engineer,
iaotion seconded by Alderman Hyer and carried.
Moved by Alderman Wininger that the Board of Aldermen grant permission
to W. L. Brownlee to erect a 241x36' tent at U09 Lamar Street to be used as a
gospel tabernacle from August 8th to August 29, 1944.
?.lotion seconded by Alderman Spragins and carried.
Moved by Alderman Hyer that the Board of Aldermen authorize the
issuance of chauffeur's licenses to Bill Potts, Melvin Fletcher, and Jim H.
Jeter.
'lotion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
Ploved by Alderman Spragins that the Board of Aldermen appoint J. B.
Hickerson acting city clerk during such times as City Clerk Geo. T. Fenderson
may be absent from the City of Wichita Falls.
Motion seconded by Alderman Fitzpatrick and carried.
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE
CONDE7,1NATION PROCEEDINGS TO CONDE°11T CERTAIN PROPERTIES AND LANDS DESCRIBED HEREIN
SITUATED IN ARCHER COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING O'FNED BY J. R. AND WHITT PARKEY;
FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THE FEE SI?.TLE TITLE TO THE LANDS AND PROPERTY SHRILL
CC!`?DF�STHD AND THAT ALL RIPARIAN RIGHTS IN CON?\IECTION I,`TITH SUCH LAND SHALL ALSO
BE AC 6 UIRED.
'VHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls , Texas, and J. R. and Whitt Parkey
have been unable to agree upon the value of the land and property, hereinafter
described, or the damages occasioned by the acquisition of such land and property
by the City to be used in the construction, erection and maintenance of a water
supply reservoir and lake,
NOT1' , THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDEMEN OF THE CITY OF
'KICHITA FALLS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Attorney be, and he is hereby, directed to
immediately institute condemnation proceedings to acquire the fee simple title
to the following described lands and nroperty and the riparian rights attached
thereto, located and situated in Archer County, 'texas, and owned by J. R. Parkey
and .hitt Parkey, to-wit:
Certain tracts or parcels of land in Archer County,
1'exas, being all of the John 1. Taylor Survey No. 6,
Abstract '049. and John IT. Taylor Survey No. 7, Abstract
657, and parts 7,f teie :,%E.P. & P.R.R. Co. Survey,
Abstract 296, the Hooner & 14ade Survey '`To. .1 , 4bstract
689, the Y4illiarn Inlayer Survey, Abstract 272, the
Torebio Lesoya Survey No. 8, Abstract 257, the J. C.
Phelan Survey No. 10, Abstract, 336, the B.B.B. & C.R.R.
Co. Survey, abstract 42, the B. Mordecia Survey No. 11,
Abstract 291, the J. C. Phelan Survey No. 9, Abstract
325, and the Dallas County School Lands purvey, Abstract
113, more fully described as follows:
Tract No. 1. Beginning at a two inch iron pipe in a
fence corner, the same being the N.E. Corner of the
John ,,I. Taylor Survey No. 6, Abstract 649, and the !I.F.
corner of the Charles Spaulding Survey, Abstract 388,
and running thence .,pest 5281 feet to a stone marked
the same being the S.?'!. corner of the
said Charles `;nauldinc, Survey; thence North 4222 feet
with the East line of the said %F.P. x, P.R.P. ('o. Sur-
veSr to a point; thence West 3800 feet to a point:
thence South 560 00' ?'Jest 2600 feet to a point; ti)ence
South 2400 feet to a point; thence Vaest 1000 feet to a
point; thence North 300 00' '.lest 2600 feet to a pooint;
thence rest 900 feet to a point; thence South 25 30'
3400 feet to a point; thence 4'est 1800 feet to a
point; thence South 1800 feet to a point; thence West
1400 feet to a point; thence North 290 00' ?Nest 2000
feet to a point; thence North 790 00' I°?est 2000 feet to
a point; thence South 1273 feet to a point; thence
South 670 00' mast 1632 feet to a point: t'ience South
2500 feet to a point; thence South 510 00' "Vest 461.2
feet to a point; thence South 360 54' ''Vest 3449 feet to
a point; thence South 10 13' East 1851 feet to a point/
thence li4lest 850 feet to a point; thence North 10,50 feet
to a point; thence North 830 55' ?-test 2126.7 feet to a
point; thence South 100 38' East 3114.2 feet to a point;
thence South 580 54' Vast 1576.7 feet to a point; thence
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North 33 0061 East 1145.1 feet to a point; thence North
650 45' Fast 1432.9 feet to a point; thence North 720 33'
East 425.3 feet to a point; Thence North 770 33' East
460.2 feet to a point; thence South 770 321 East 299.9
feet to a point; thence South 1100 feet to a point;
thence East 600 feet to a point; thence North 1000 feet
to a point; thence South 780 26' East 780.5 to a point
100 feet North of a stake and a pile of stones the S.ti!0
corner of the Toregio Losoya Survev No. 8, Abstract 257;
thence East 5000 feet to a point; thence South 750 feet
to a point; thence South 370 301 Wiest 2693 feet to a
point in a fence running North and South; thence South
1401. 5 to a point; thence East 1600 feet to a point;
thence North 65000' East 4024.6 feet to a point; thence
North 1757 feet to a point; thence North 800 301 Fast
3257 feet to a point on the East line of the Torebio
Losoya Survey and the Viest line of the Robert Carson
Survey No. 167, 3070 .feet to a two inch iron pipe at a
fence corner; the same being the N.17. corner 'of the said
Carson Survey and a point on the South line of the John
r.t. Taylor Survey No. 7, Abstract 657; thence East with
the South line of the said Taylor Survey No. 7, 4214
feet to a two inch iron pine at a fence corner the
corner of the said Taylor Survey No. 7- thence North
with the east line of the said Taylor Liurvey No. 7, 1548
feet to an iron pipe at a fence corner, the S.1H. corner
of the John M. Taylor Survey No. 61 Abstract No. 649;
thence East with the South line of the said Taylor Sur-
vey No. 6, 3733 feet to a two inch iron pipe at a fence
corner, the S.E. corner of the said Taylor Survey No. 6;
thence North 3763 feet to the place of beginning, con-
taining 3267.7 acres of land, More or less.
Tract No. 2. Beginning at a point in the East line of
the Dallas�County School .Lands, Abstract 113, and the
I'+est line of the S.a.R.R. Survey 1o. 1, Abstract 440,
1680 feet South of the N.E. corner of the said Dallas
County School Land and running thence South 660 00,
nest 1592 feet to a point; thence South 460 15' Nest
3925 feet to a point; thence South 1800 feet to a point;
thence North 720 5' East 2873 feet to a point; thence
North 460 49' East 2191 feet to a point in the East of
the said Dallas County School Lands 812 feet North of
the S.Vi. corner of the said S.P.R.R. Co. Survey No. 1;
thence North with the said line 2788 feet to the place
of beginning; containing 283.4 acres of land, more or
less.
SECTION 2. That the City acquire the fee simple title to said land
and property and that i_t acouire also all riparian rights attaching to said
land and property for the reason that said land and property is to be used for
the construction, erection, and maintenance of a water supply reservoir and lake
to furnish water for the waterworks system of the City of 14ichita Falls., Texas,
and is necessary that the fee simple title to said land, and riparian rights, be
so acquired so that the inhabitants of the said city shall be furnished with a
supply of wholesome water, and said water supply be protected.
PASSED AND Ai PROVED this the 7th day of August, A.D. 1944.
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Moved by Alderman Fitzpatrick that the above and foregoing resolution
be adopted and passed as read.
Motion seconded by Alderman Spragi.ns and carried by the following
vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Spragins, Fitzpatrick, baininger and Hyer.
Nays: None.
1.1oved by Alderman Fitzpatrick that the Board of Aldermen authorize
City Attorney T. A. Hicks to incur such necessary expense as may be required
for the condemnation procedure of acquiring the necessary land for the new
reservoir, right-of-way, etc.
,Motion seconded by Alderman Wininger and carried.
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Moved by Alderman Y-ininger that the Board of Aldermen authorize
delinquent tax adjustments, both personal and real, as set forth in the
following schedule, with the distinct understanding that the Board of
Aldermen will not permit any other delinquent tax adjustments made by the
tax office or otherwise until the same shall have been approved by the
City Council.
:'Motion seconded by Alderman Spragins and carried; Alderman
Fitzpatrick voting no.
Ori inal Ori irial 1.educed Reduced Pen &
Value u
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1930 10 - 14-`, TZ-L 405 5 69 310 4 34 68 5 C2
1931 550 7 70 310 4 34 66 5 C2
1932 420 5 c8 310 4 34 6U 5 02
1933 340 4_76 310 4 34 68 _ 5 02
r'sid -in full - 1936 L'.asis 24 03 "G
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1929 530 7 42 230 3 L2 _ C; a L2
1930 450 6 30 2G ;2 0 4 G2
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1932 3 0 4 4-8 230 3 22 0 4 02
1933 260 3 64 230 3 w2 80 _ 4 02
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1932 620 8 64 440 6 16 1 54 7 1J0
1933 490 --G 6 6 440 6 16 1 54 7 70
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1930 230 3 22 110 1 54 1 54
1931 200 21 LO 110 1 54 l 54
1932 150 2 10 110 1 54 1 34
1933 120 _ 1_6u 110 I c4 1 54
Paid in full - 1936 'Dusis 12 60 7-70
19 9 OriJra1 I640 -2 96 770 10 rl8 2 iJ9 13 47
1930 154C _21_36 770 10 76 2 69 13 47
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Moved by Alderman Fitzpatrick that the meeting be adjourned.
Uotion seconded by Alderman `ovininger and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
READ AND APPROVED this the 21st day of August 1944.
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The Board of Aldermen of V, City of r1ni ta F aTIF met in called
session at 11.:30 r0clock A. ". on the above date in the Cotinro.1 Room in the
1temnrial Al.iditorium with the following members present:
C. A. SormaFrIns,
F. .T .j,7. .lajph 1Tyer, A,1 de rt-ie n
n. 'citenhers.1
Fairtrace, City :.Tanager
Hicks, r t Attorney
T. B. Tlickerson, Acting City Clerk
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The -meeting was called for the nun)ose of condemning certain
properties for the new lake site.
JOVed by Alderman VNIrl.n7er that Aldeinian SPragins be elected -,'!!ayor
Pro tem for this meeting.
T- -an Fyer and carried.
.)tion seconded by Alderman
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Tove d bir Alderman 7'iyer that the foliowing resolution be adopted and
nassed as read.
`lotion seconded by Alderman and carried by the following
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vote:
Yeas: Aldermen 7iningrer, Tiger and Stephens.
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the City of Vil.chita Falls, Tex-as, and Li.,jke ",Icrrnnl.. Trustee
the uisiti land and property., hereinafter
have been unable to agree upon the value of of such land and
described) or the damages occasioned by the acqon
oronerty by the City to be used in the, constriiction, erection and maintenance
of a water supply reservior and ake.
_I�'ImT OF T11H CITY
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That the City Attorney be, and he is hereby directed to
immediately institute condenmtion proceedings to acquirethe the riparian rights
fee simple
title to the fol.1ming described lands and property and
ti,,ated in Archer County, Texas, and mned by
attached thereto, located and si
1dcCrory, Triistee, to-Wit:
Being all of_81_ock 110, American Tribune "TeW Co?_onsr
I.ands and a Part of the f ollowing; Block 111, .�.m.r*,",T,.
Block 112. A.`t'.;�t.C.I.. ; tlae T. Norcritz Survey, Abstract
646; ". T:. Svrain Survey, Abstract 448: Chas. :Snalil di np
Surevey, Abstract 388; the J. IT. ^aylor Survey PTo. 3,
Abstract 65.5.. and the T. IT. Taylor Survey No. 2, more
fully described as follows:
1?eginninp at a two inch iron pipe at a fence corner, the
same being the S. '. Corner of the Chas. Spaulding Sur-
vey, Abstract 388, and the IT.":1. Corner of the John 1%
Taylor ,Survey No. 6. Abstract 649. and running thence
Test 5281 feet to a stone marked SFIIEP, the same being
the S."':!. Corner of the ".F.P. e- P.R.T?. qu.rvey and the
S. 'T. Corner of the Chas. Spaulding Survey; thence North
with the T!Test line of the said Spaulding Survey 4222
feet to a Point; thence T,Torth 820 481 7Ast 3426.9 feet
to a point; thence South 590 12t last 1.364.5 feet to a
Point; thence mast 2300 feet to a point; thence ^Torth
1.40 30' Fast 3900 feet to a point; thence Fast 2500 feet
to a point; thence South 640 49' East 2041.9 feet to a
point; thence Fast 3215.8 feet to a point on the East
line of Block 111, A.T.N.C,I,. , the said point being goo
feet South of the nT.F. Corner of the said Block 11.1;
thence South 2LFo 331 Fast 4815.2 feet to a point on the
T�Torth line of the Robt. Carson -Survey No. 154; thence
:Nest with the North line of the said Robt. Carson Sur-
vey 2000 feet to a point on the East line of the John
`. Taylor Survey No. 3 , Abstract 655, the said point
being the N.W. Corner of the said Carson Survey No. 154,
and the S.'I'T. Corner of the John TT. Taylor Survey No. 2;
thence South 260.1 feet to a fence corner, the same
being the 14.�'. Corner of the E. t':r "Unt Lands out of the
T ,ti'tn IT. Taylor Survey Pro. 3; thence^"-st, with the Yorth
line of the said 4unt .Lands 5280 feet to a point in the
'Test line of the John ". Taylor Survev TTo. 3. and the
East line of the John IT. Taylor Survey No. 4; thence
A;orth 1092 feet to the Y. T, . Cornerof the said Ta-1,or
Survey "To. 4; thence tiJest with the North line of the
said Taylor Survey No. 4, 4882 feet to the N. r Corner
of the same; thence South 3355 feet to the place of
beginni.n-, and containing 1523.8 acres of land, more or
less.
SFCTTON 2. That the City acquire the fee simple title to said land
and property and that it aca_ui.re also all riparian rights attaching to said land
and property for the reason that said land and property is to be used .for the
construction, erection, and maintenance of a water supply reservoir and lake to
furnish water for the waterworks system of the City of �',ichita Falls Texas, and
is necessary that the fee simple title to sad.d land, and riparian rights, be so
acquired so that the inhabitants of the said city shall be furnished, with a
s unply of wholesome water, and said water s apply be protected.
'loved by Alderman Stenhens that the meeting be adjourned.
lotion seconded by Alderman Nyer and carried.
The Board of Aldermen then adjourned.
READ AYD APPR VF-D this the 21st day of August 1944.
ATTEST:
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Cit, Clerk
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