Min 03/28/1949 614
;Tichita Falls, Texas
liemorial Auditorium Building
March 28, 1949
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wiciiita Falls, Texas, met in
regular session on the above date at 7-30 o'clock P. IK. in the Council Room of
the klemorial Auditorium Building, with the following members present:
HErold Jones Mayor
C. A. Spraclns 0
Edward C. Kadane 0
L. J. ;^.`ininger Aldermen
J. R. Ray �(
John C. Coffey
3. C. I unt e r
G. D. Fai.rtrace City I;anager
nearby Peery City Attorney
Geo. T. Henderson City- Clerk
The Minutes of the regular meeting held :larch 14, 1949, were read
and approved as read; likewise the minutes of the called meetings held March
25, 1949, and .larch 26, l91�9, respectively, were read and approved as read.
Mr. Riley, representative of the K.iwanis Club, came before the
Council seeking; free use of the Municipal Auditorium for the purpose of
bringing; the :iir Force Band to the City for one matinee and night performance
April 9, 1949, whereupon the following motion was had:
Moved by Alderman Ray t.�.at, the Board of Aldermen grant use of the
Lwiicipal Auditorium, free gratis, to the hiwanis Club for one matinee and
night performance April 9, 1949, for the purpose of bringing the Air Force
Band to the City for the benefit. of the local Kiwanis Club;. and further to direct
the City Clerk to refund the sum of 1 5.G0 for auditorium rent paid in advance
:•ia--. 21st., as evidenced by City Clerk's Receipt r`o. E9-F.. ...
,Motion 3econd.ed lye Alderrian Winin .er anu car °iecl.
Attorney Taz Locke presented a petition to the Council requesting
permission to pave Hampstead Lane s:ith what he termed "hot top surface"
or to ask the assistance of the City Lanaj;er and City Engineer in planning
some type of inexpensive pavement that would be acceptable to both the City
and property owners along the said Hampstead Lane. The matter was taken
under advisement by the Council.
Attorney Locke also requested the Council to anend the present
Ordinance governing the granting of chauffeur's license so as to provide
cliauffeur's licenses .for applicants who reside within the City but not
within the actual city limits.
The matter was discussed by the Council whereupon the city- attorney
was requested to prepare an amendment to said chauffeur's license ordinance
and submit the s�ime to the Council for further consideration.
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CHDINANCE NO. 1485
AN ORLINJ'"NCE AEENDIING OhDITIPNCE NO. 1452, PASSED AND 1,P. CV BY '2HE BO AhD
OF ALDiRREN OF THE CITY OF 4'ICIiITA FALLS.. TEXAS, ON TIfr 5TH DAY OF FEBRLAF:Y, A.
D. 1948, SO AS iU ChEATL AN "APARTiUiT DISTRICT" Oil C1 TAII ;EOPERTY ::EhLINAFTLR
DESCRIBED AI4D CHANCING AND RL-DISTRICTING: THE SAKI, FhOM DISTI I-CT "B" T04dit
"SLCOND DWELLING HGUSE', TO LISThICT "C" "A.PARTT,1L1hlT DISTRICT", SAID 1'hOPIaTY BEING
D.SGrLIBLD BY ld;TES ALD BOUIZ6 AS FOLLOWS:
Beginning at the intersection of the ,rest property line of Harrison street
with the N. right-of-way line of the Wier.ita Valley hailway Company; Thence due
N. 620' more or less to the SE corner of Block 4 of the Jackson and hoberts
Addition to the City of 1,uic,hita Falls; Thence due W. along the S. line of the
Jackson and hoberts kddition 610' more or less to an intersection with the E.
property line of Giddings Street; Thence S. 20' for a corner; Thence W. 13' more
or less to an intersection with the E. property line of the Featherston Addition
to the City of WichitaFalls; Thence S. 827.81 more or leas along the E. property
line of the Featherston Addition to an intersection with the N. right-of-way line
of the Wichita Valley hailiray Co-ll, any; Thence Ni; along the Wichita Valley hail-
way Company right-of-w&y to the place of beginning;
DIhi,CTlNG THE CITY SuC:tt:TfaY TO Al,�LND lJji) CHANGE THE OFFICIE:L LAP TO REFLECT
SUCH CHANGE'S AND uEDISThICTING; P='OVIDILCr A SAVING CLAUSE; I EIDEALING CONFLICTING
PhOVISIONS OF ORDIN ICE NO. 1452; OI-DLhING IJECESSAhY PUBLICATION; AND DECLAhING
AN LNLRGLNCY.
Moved by Alderman Spralins that: Ordinance Ido. 1485 be approved and
passed as read on its third and final reading.
Iyiotion seconded by Alderman 'r�ininger and carried by the following
vote:
Yeas: Aldermen Sprajns, Ladane, WininF;er, hay, Hunter and Mayor
Jones.
Nags: Alderman Coffey.
Loved by Alderman 1,114 ninger that the Board of Aldermen authorize the
issuance of a permit to the Disabled Ar.;ericaz Veterans-Fred Sehmann Chapter
r21 to exhibit the Alamo Exposition Carnival Show can the Jim M-slow property r
May 2nd to May 7th, 1949, inclusive, proviai.nL the regular license fee is
paid and other requirements of the ordinance governing carnival shows are
complied w2th.
Potion seconded by Alderman Kadane and carried.
I~essrs B. D. and C. E. Norris presented a letter to the Council
requesting that Lots four (4) through fourteen (14) inclusive in Block One;
all of Block Two; and all of Block Three in the College heights Addition,
A Subdivision of Highla.r_d and Kemp & r-ell Additions to the City of Wichita
Falls, Texas, be incorporated within the City Lirdts.
The matter bras viewed with favor, thereupon the following motion
was Lad:
Moved by Alderman Wininger that the City Attorney be directed to
prepare an ordinance to incorporate Lots Four (4) through Fourteen (14)
inclusive in Block One; all of Block- Two; and all of Block Three in the
Collebc Heights Addition, A Subdivision of HiEhland and Kerap & hell Additions
to the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, within the City Limits and jubmit the
same to the Council for further consideration.
Motion seconded by Alderman kadane and carried.
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Rev. L. I, Barker, representative of Grace Lission Church; Inc.,
came before the Council in connection with his application dated MLrch 4,
1949, to make down-town solicitation of cash funds for support of the said
Grace Mission Church, Inc.
The matter was discussed at length whereupon the Council, by common
consent, directed that the application be referred back to the Appeals Review
B oard for further investigation.
i�ioved by Alderman Wiririger that the board of Aldermen authorize
payment of the swn of W09.32 to tree Viic .ita General Hospital for charity
patients for the month of February, a-nd to direct the City Clerk to draw
a warrant for the same upon like payment by Wichita C:xnty.
Motion seconded by Alder meji Hunter and carried.
A letter was read to the Council from the local Business & Professional
Women's Club requesting free use of the Municipal Auditoria- ME'rch 26, 1949,
for the purpose of bringin, The Barber cf Seville opera to the City for the
benefit of the Y.W.C.A., whereupon the follo4-ing motion was had:
1"oved by Alderman Wininger that the Hoard of Aldermen grant use of
the i'iunicipal Aaciitorium, free gratis, to the Business & Professional Ydomen's
Club Larch 26, 1949, and farther to order and direct, the City Clerk to refund
to them the sum of '150.00 for auditorium rental paid in advance as evidenced
by the City Clerks receipt IJc. 71F, crated March 17, 1Q49, in amount of 0150.00.
Motion seconded by Ald;;rman hunter and carried.
Loved by Plderman hay that the Board of Aldermen authorize the
issuance of a per.-lit to i . k+ . Stepp to install an electric sign: between the
curb and sidewalk at his place of business located at 2600 Grant St., for
a period of one year, providing the sartie is iristallad undar the direction
of the City Engineer.
Lotion seconded by Alderman SpraLins and carried.
Moved by Aldeman hay that the meeting be adjourned.
Lotion seconded Ly Alderman. Wininger. and carried.
The Boa.rd of Aldc-mer t"cn adjourned.
REI,,D r!D M"PROVEJ) this the llth day of P�fJril, i 949.
Mayor
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