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Tuesday Febru&ry 25th, 1930.
Comlcil Chamber-Citv Earl:'
City of West TIi1iver.sity 'Pl"ic_~~Te:x~sb
City Con~issionconvened in re~~I&rsession at8 P. M. ~n the
above g.ate with H.. B.. Schlesinger, :Mayor, pres-iding and ,GQR1-
missioners W~ling and Plurllb, Secretlil.ry CushJ11an in ~ttend9Xlce.
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Minutes of Febl'luary 11th 1930 read by' the Secretary an~ t:q,e
following motion made:
Motion by Commissioner Plumb, d.uly seconded by C01.rrrl1is~iQner Wal-
ling that the minutes be approved as read.
Voting Aye:
Commissioners-1f{alli,ne & ,P:UW,.bb,- .
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The folYowing bills
, payment, viz ':.
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L3.ID.er Book ~.fJt~1.:i~' St i ____________'..:____$6.10'
Western Auto" .'4!st;UD~.1'y , -------:..--------- ~'~.TO
F" W.. Heitm~n"".C.0;.J;:_' --------------.:.-..; 3.36
Peden Co, '. ",; . ' ,~ee--------------6.07
American LaFrance &":@-oamite Iud Inc., ------,--13.80
Kier..;NicklesGa.r~ge Co Tne, ------~-~....---...~~a!53.60
Houston Structural steel 00 .:..;.....~----_..------ 25.00
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The Setii:gr~vesGorporati(i)n' '....__~____________200.00'. \,
Tom J. FatJo Co (general) ---------------~ 30.75
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Allen-Gartner In.sur~ce Agency..-------.;.------ 11,.05
'p.., " ,~'~.- Vlr:tJ:sOhCStationery&Printg Co, --------....----- ", '1$:.'7,~- ,
, Brazos Valley Buick Co, ----:..,;.-----.:..--..-40.:fO '
Rup+eyBrake ,8ervlce, -.;;--------------...-' 4~~ql
Southat'll Abstr~.ct & Title .Co; _______________l~lp'*;(~'Q..
, , II' ,"'llif HeitmannCQ , , ,__..,____::..____:...,-..---3'~4f2
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,:Phe:Hadetl Company -...,-;;.---------..;,,~--- 8.'75, "
, 'rom Fa~tje, Co.,' (Water) ----------------- 51.00
N~ptune f?~e:ter Cofnpany ...--..--------------3:L3,.~8 '
"., ","Metion milde by Cornmissi'(~ne:i:' Walling duly sec~n~ed'by '%~~i~:sioner
~:,(, Pl"EU11b th~~ the above bills be~pproved and. p~:t:~~ '
. '""" Voting Aye: Corrnl1issioners Plumb & W3;.lling"~ r
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esented to the bodY-for fil.p:pr'c;'v'9.1'~ aha. fl
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" ,E.. S: :McFli'i"itn<l.':v., ..,,~~ck 1908----------:-------- '5GO<t,~~:, " '
"yo-ohe~k1916 .J ::., ,; g~ff'erty ~~gineer,,--------- c25(91,Q~,~::.~"'\,, "
" ' -It , n ' 18'73,lIou.ston;\,1'J~tural Gas ,C~." -......--...- 2t.(:,~,~,'~:~::5i~~:'.,
, , n ' tt' 18'76 lYlarsh:al1':':teG Cempany,',;,,:-":'-;::.,.;..;......:'.:.:;. , 2: '-5@' c, "
'ftuu '1875C' F ,.\l11illec1ge' . __:..____....,.._..;.;,f,'~; ;;.~~~"'~,'-
tL'U '1878 >~en;ie~)I5}'os' services.tlil:."!',....:;,:.l!r~--,' ,:~~V
Ii n 1880 >,J" H. );t~~ferty;,L.. D.PhoJ;les-';':- <16,.3'0
", fff' 18$-1' ,J.. ,3. Q~r_G~np.o!>;' .----..;--~.;..---.,;.... ,~3q'. 00
11 f.f':U3E}2 Mrs Ruby-Wa:-de, .' -.----:'--...''':'-~-'':'-... '20.\10,
,\1 ',le83, Oliv;er LeV"yip , --J"'":"..:..;,-------':"~---';;,. , t.'!D8::")i
:113$4 ,~Lo'Uis H4llilen, (Ga~b~ge) 1~~f?~~;'\::{
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Mo'tion made by Gon:rrnissioner Walllng dlllj~ seconded by Commissie.n-
aT' PllJ....>nb, that the foregoing resolution'rRtifying the contract
between XN!Ii EO. S.. McFarl~.nd 8.nd the Cit;yof West University Place
Texas., for improvements to the water wqrks system as afores~tid
be fully r9.tified and the bond approved.
Voting Aye:
Commissioners Walling & PIlJ1nb.
NOS :NONE.
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The following ord.in$il.TIce No~ 39 W!,Ji,S
M~_yor, vlz:;
AN ORDINANCE MAKING rr UNLAWFUL FOR .l\,j\fY PERSON
OR CCRPORA'J~ION Er.rHJ:i.J{ OR BOTH fro IvLAKE OR CAUSE
TO BE MADE AN.[ GAS CONNECrfIONS OE CONNECT AN'Y
GAS ~/fETER TO ANY. BUILDIFG WITHIN 'fHE CORPORATE
IJII!lI'1:S ori' THE CITY OF 1NEST UJifIVEESlrl'YPLACE
'l'EXAS 'AND OR CONNECT SAID BlJILDING WITH ANY GAS
MAIN AND OR PERNlIT OR CAUSE on GAUSE TO 'BE P1!.."R-
MITEED IU~Y GAS TO FLOW fr:HROUGH SAID CDl\fNECTIONS
WITHO'U1I FIRST HAVING THE WRI1"fEN' AU11EOHITY OF THE
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DULY AUTHORIZED PLUMBIl':G INS;PECTOR OF. SAID
DIffY; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLA~~ION ~
TEEREOP ANDFUJ,\TIIER; PROVID!NG THAT SAID OR...
.INANCE SHALLTA1CE. E;F'FECT IMMEDIATELY._
Motiop. made by.. Corr~issioner Plumb, duly seconded by
sione).'" Walling tha t ordimlncJ:'~ Num,bered as. abov6viz:
ordirva,nce 39, he adopted and .p~.ssed immediately.'
Voting Aye: - '
CommiJ3si oners Walling .k". 'uJ:.Hb..
NOS NDNEe .
GOill...l1lis-
After. some discus
b age man , Loui s,
complAints .fi-led
be made a.nd. ..:tha.t
emplo.ying a.p.e-w'
Motio~ .ma.de by COR'.J1J.iss ioner P,:J.:umb ~ dulyseco'nd:ed by C'onnnissi on-
er Wa.ll.ing' th&t Louis H~denbe dismissea from~tn:e. s~rV'ice 'M-
ter, the ,conclu:~io-? of the weeks work ending F~iQ:~:YF~~rlJ.ar~1
28th,. 1930., a'1'it't t1~~ Lee Bragg be offered the' j.~b,.>S)';ld~,
Bragg. to be not:1:f.i-ed:~b,ythe Secreta.ry toap'pfJtU' .a:lf,"ci,;.::{..:.,.::;
meet,ing next Tue'sda.~,,~,.:.1Vt.fiU'ch 4th, 1930 to perfec\t'l~l? ,~~rliI.~rtt's.
V.<?~ing. "Aye:. "i ';- . ... ' ',' ~.' <.' ,,'j -~r:\~:~~~-
C0mmissioners' -W'illling &'PTmnb. . ." ,'>':';::~~O.l;l f"::;
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.- Report of Court proce.edings f'orthe weeks
,and Feb 'y 19th:;' 1930"Beajemg collec-tio,l:is
c-o st;~,.o~, $408 .,O.Q:',~and$21 '7. OOrespec tiNe ly~
Corpor&tj,-on .rud~e t. M. Gates for a.ppr(Dv~
,Mo:t:i;on. m~€1e byC01l1111is s ioner Plumb, /&.u.1'Jiy:s
,io:t1e'r ,Wal'ling that the said reports1D~eL~c
Votiing Aye:"'" <;' '
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LAtter received @.nd refi..d to Council ove};' the sig:-l;;;ttures of
Fir~j I'fIarsh&.ll J" J\ e Metcalf ~md ASfdstsmt 1,Fil;.-1.1:' st!.~.ll H.. P ~
Fope ~ c\'''.11i ';g attention of' tbe bOd-,y to the ir~v:lequacy of the
p:c.esent fir-a 9.1$.r'1't system, asking thlJ!.t 8;.r.. 9.uxillia;,ry Siren
'hp' '::'Y1Qt"'11""d i'! .t-'hfl 'j:,1r,"'k 'h,",p"r:".f1 bv Qp'''''''']-16''-' Dr""'ceto1" 'Roc'n
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ester ::md. Cornell Streets e
Mayor Sclllesinger suggested that the Fire r!farshlill and his As...
'sist~.nt ascert:d.n. the cost of the ir.stallat:i,oll of an Auxilliary
siren suer.:. as Vlou:.d serve the pl),l"r;O.S6S conterilplated and report
ba:l,ck at the next meetinc;..
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El1gineer13lwt1'b presented pl;ns submitted. by the Qity Engineer-
l'r'g' rl'''''''''f'''Y'':'';'1I,,,,.,.,'';''lro''''' '" d;"'pos"" n1i;\nt c" o'..i-'J+>"lll ",,,,,,,'<""'1" Il'ne "\J].th
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speclflc&tlons etc.,
Following quite an extensive discussior:.- &nd ccr.sic'!,eI';1,tioIl of
the subject,
MDm.Plt1.1'1b i'J2.c1e motion .w.hath WfiS duly seconded by COTI1missj.oner
WaL ling tl"!.at the plans and specifications submitted by the
Engineering Department be ~.ccepted, sub '.pt~o the ability of
the Cj:ty to ftn~mce the project. >'.-""~~
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Votlne Aye: ,I ,'. c....
GomI!li ~~:ioners 'Wa lli:::~g ~md Plm11b ~ . ":""1.;,.#
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lVIr.. P.: tT.. Bernre:ldor appee.red before the Cornmis &On to ~.sk
for some s.djnstment in & c~se aga.m,st him entitled,
state of Texas vs Po J. Bernreider. alias J.E.Becker.
Nu,:m.bered 883 on the court docket. -
The Mayor took the matter under consideration and after consid-
erable questioning of the defendant" advised h~m. that since
this WRS an appealed case and under jurisdiction of the court,
the. Commission could no}.tA9_k,z ~.ctiym V~:l'$!.Out recommend~tion
from th~ COUI.t, ~~ ~. ~ ~ / ~ft,
Compl~dnt was !.':!.&de thbl.t tl'c6 Felix Baker Ph.111.bing Co had failed
to make proper repairs on Ws.keforest street, ':;?.fter comp-J.eting
. hj_s plumbing work and the Mayor and com,...rnissi oners issued in-
structions that no li1.ore permits be iS8'U60 15ythe City Secre-
taryto the slJl.id Pelix BI,'l,ker for plumbine lobs: wi ttdn the Oi t 'jT
of West University Pl~ce until he fulfilled his obligation to
ret~dr the d.amae;e to Wakeforest Dtreet e .
There being no f1)..rther business qefore the 6011."1.ci1, on regulfi..r
motiqn duly' seconded. the meeting'\'Vtls, cl.ecJ..:;'.red &djourn~d.
-Voti:::?g !~ye: _ __.
ComnUSSlOi.WrS .Pl1)J;lb &. \1iRlllng.
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Atte~~roved;
City Secretary.
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