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Bl!lS.0LUTION" DE'J!EBMllUNG Tlm m:FEDIgCIY
~,;NIi:cms5I['Y OF C01IDEMNINGPRIVA'rE
FBOHlRTY F,OR PllBLrC USE OUTSIDE 'i'RJI;
OORPORATE., LJ.:MI~' OF THE GIn OF 'WEST
Ul'fIVlJIRSln PU,C:E, TEXAS, IN HARRIS ,
OOUNTY, FQRTHE C.ONSTRUCTI0NOF A s'1',ORM
SEWER' OR DRAINAGE DITCH.
At a regular meei;ing of the CityC<mmaiuioiil
sf' theClty efINeat UnlveI'slty Place, Texas; duly called
and held on the 26th aay of January, 1942,in the City'
, RaIl, in the City ofWel;lt University Place, Texal;l, at
7:30 P. 14,., at which meeting the fo1lawing werepresant
and participating: ,
F.M. Mainous
Mayor
Dr. J. A. Herschel
Cenu:nlssioner
A. ,L. Kerbow
Co;mmisslonar
J. M. Dmmingt on
T. wesley Woodard
the following resolution was adopted:
Commissioner
Commis-alonel?
, RESOLUTION OR>>ERnm .AND PRQVIDING FQ~~Q
()ON~RUC'i'I()}T, OF A, s~t)llM ~R OR, , '~E
DITCH ALONG ']HE~STSlDE 0F AND
TO TgE STELu. liINE: ROAD, 'IN T. OOtim:JIY OF
HARRIS AI>U') BEGINNING AT AP~IJiI[,Dr TQ
SQmH"Ll:NE ",0F', BELJ;;A~ :BOU~~>> 'J41~_J:-
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AT'1'ORl(lilY IDO , -']E FOR ,', ' ,', ,
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I~~1ELY' FR13MAND 'AFTER 'IT$'P."GE A.ND
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BE IT _OLVlID :BY 'l'.:aRGITY G~~:$fLON OF THE
aIn OF WE$:J? UNIVElt~~ FU;{}E7 TEJi:A;S:
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The CUy Celillll'.l.issiGn of the 01 ty of' West
University P3,-a.ce, Te.x~s, findsa.nd has determined the
expedienc'y and necessity of cOJildemning private property
to be used for tu ,eonstwction af Ii storm sewer or drain- ~
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a.ge ditchA beginning at a point on the SQuth line of
Bel1aire Boulevard, at a point approximately lQO feet east
of the southern projection of Wealayn street, adjae,ent to
theoerperate limits of said City, thence in a southerly
di-rection to a point in the center of Bray's Bayou, in
Harris County, Texas.
SECOND
The width of 'the necessary rigb.t-af-way
required shall be 40 feet, and ,the lines, ~,t!ade, etc. f'Gr
such tract as submitted by the City's Engineers is here
adopted f'ora11 purposes.,
THIRj)
The City .Attorney of the Cit,y of West University
Place shall and is here,by instru.ctedan.d directed to acquire
the necessary right-ef'-way fr0J:l1 the J. C. League Es'5:ate and
all other persons who 1ll1gilt, ~ve an interest in said
property, ~ negotiating with the J.' C. League Estate, or
,its agent, and all other persons owning an imerest i,n, said
property; sh0CU1.d the aitYAtto~e'Y. be waa;ple to came to an
agPeement as to t-he value of Buch ~d re,qu.ired f0T! such
right-af-way, to institute and prosecute nece&S~ry condamna.-
-, tion proceedings for aequiring the land neeaed.
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The f'leld n0tes 'dueribing the traei; of land
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out of the J. C'. League Estate tract, the same being 40
teet Wide and 5008 feet kOlag, requ.ired for the cons.truction
of' said storm sewer or drainage ditch, are as f'el,lows:
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This resolution $ball take ~f~ect ahd be in
force immediately fl.'OBl on and after the da:te' of its
passage and appreyaJ..
PASSED AND APPROVED THISSMDth DAY OF JANUARY,
4..>1);.. 1942.
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A. US0LiUO!'l DEfEmUlI1ING 'fEIE BEST BID
Al\lJ!) AWAllUUNG- aell1TRA0T ()F S.AL.E OF
tiTi,.oe SANITARY SEWER 1301'198 Al\1])
t184.~eee iTeBM SEWEEi BONDS. ,
WHEREAS" bids havebeea received this day by the City Cem.-
mission of the City ot West Ualversity Plaee for the sale af
$275,080 Saaitary Sewer Eloads and $lS4,eeo Storm Sewer Boads
ef said Clt1~ which said bids were made pursuant to the notice
of sale heretofore given by mail and by publication in financial
Journals of general cireulation In. the United States, and part1-
8lllarly im 'lIhe Stat e ot Texas; and
EDEASt said bids have been tabulated and have been duly
cCi)nsHiere(l by the CU1 CommissiGln and the Oi t1 C:ommissicm laas
cietermimed tlaat 1ilae bU. hereinafter aescr1bel is the laighest and
best b1a received fer said beRdsl therefore
BE IT RES0LVEE bJ the i1ty Cemmlesion of tae Oity of West
Wa1versity Place.. 'texas;
I.
That the bid ant proposal of Stlte~, Nioo1aus & Oa., Ine.,
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BtratlahaJ1.""Harrls & 00_, Ine.~ am.d Ii..f"- Christie & Oo.~ f'er the
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purchase of said $2?i~08G Sanitary ~~wer Bonds, bear1ng interest
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as felleve: Bends Nes. 1 te 39, betla lneluslv$, llear1mg 1mt6rest
at the rate of tbree(3%) percent per ann.wa and. Bonae Nos. t'Grty
(40) to two ~nirea amd. seveaty-tive (2'5), beta inclusive, bear~
1ni interest attae rate tilt teee and thPee.-feurtas (~i.l4,.%) per-
cent per ann:wa; ana tae $lS4~QOt) Storm Sewer Bonds, bearing In...
terest as follows: HeRa. Nos. 1 te 26f. beta 1nellliisi)'E':, bearing 1n-
te~est at the rate of taree (3%) percent per annam and Bonds
Nos. 2' to 184, both inclusive, bearimg iaterest at taa rate af
three and three...toarths (3..13/4%) pereent per anRWlLj at a priee
equal to par~ aee1'11led 1mter8st a.nd a premlW1
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101' Seven Hundred Eighty-Five and 20!lOO.....{$ 785.20 ) Dollars,
be~ and the same is hereby, declared to be the highest and best
bid ree,elved for said bonds.
II.
That saiel proposal and bid is hereby accepted and the
Mayor and Oity Treasurer are hereby authorized and direoted to
deliver said blOnds to the purohasers upon payment of the purchase:
price, and to do any and all things neeessary and oonvenient in
carrying out the plll.1'poses af this resolution.
III.
That the good faith cheeks of all other bidders be reM
turned immediately to such bidders.
PASSED, APPB.0VED and AUTHENTICATED this tne ~
F ebnary, 1942.
day at
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Mayor Pro Tam, ej,ty of West University
Place, Texas.
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RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE EXPEDIENCY
AND NECESSITY OF CONDEMNTNG FBIVATE
,PR6a1iRTY FOR PUBLIC USE IN THE
CCRPORATE LDiUTS OF THE CITY OF WEST
UlUVERSITY PIACE, TEXAS, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A SANITARY SEWERAGE
SYSTEM OR LIFT PLANT.
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At a regular meeting of the City Cnmmission
af the City of West University Place, Texas, duly called
and held on the ,. C day of I~' 1942, in the
City Hl?-ll, in the City of West University Flace, Texas,
at 7:30 P. M., at which meeting the following were pres-
ent and parti ci:pa.ting:
F. M. lIIainous
Mayor
Dr. J. A. Herschel
Commissioner
A. L. Kerbow
Commissioner
J.M. Dunnington
Commie s ione r
T. Wes1.ey Woodard
Commissioner
the following resolution was adopted:
f( RESOLUTION ORDERING AND PROVIDING FOR THE
C@;NSTRUCnON OF A LIFT PI..A:NT OR PUMPING
STATIeN FOR TB.lt-effyIS SANITARY SEWERAGE
SYSTEM OR ~R PUBLIC pmp@SES, ON LOT 14,
BLK. 14, RI.CE COURT ADDITI'ON, CITY OF 'DST
UNIVERSITY PIJ\.CE; 'uPR@VnrG OF THE CITY
ENGI1!liER I S PLANS AND' ~.P.ECIFICATI OWS OF SUCH
LIFT PLANT eJRFlJJlIIiING STATION; ORDERING
.AND INSTRUCnNG THE aUY A'l'TmEEY TO NEGO-
TIATE FeR THE PtlRCIit,ASE OF SAID LeT 14,
BLIC. U, RiCE COURT ADDITION, .AN1> IF 9-
SUCCESSFUL TO :BRING EECESSARY C6NDEMNATION
PREJCEED:tllTGS TO ACQ,UIRE SAm: AND PROVIDING
THAT THIS BESGLUTIONSHALL TAKE EFFECT AND
BE IN FORCE Im.mDIATELY FROM AND AFTER ITS
PASSA.GE A.Ni:l APPRI'JVAL. 'Ii
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0MMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PUCE, TEXAS:
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The City Comm1ssien of the City of WeetUniver-
sity Place, Texas, fiEds 'and has determined the expediency
and necessity of condemning priva.te proJ;lerty to be used
for the construction of a Lift'P~ant or Pumping Station
for the City IS sanitary sewage system,' or other public
purpcses, on Lot 14, :Bl:ock 1.4, Rice Co.urt Addition, an
addition in the corporate limits of'sa,idCity.
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The size, height and construction of' said
Lift :!'lant or Pumping Station, a.nd the plans and speci-
fications thereof for such Lift P1~nt or Pumping Station
as submitted by the City Engineers, is here adopted for
ul~ purpo,ses.
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The City Attorney of the City of West Bniversi-
ty ~laeeshall and is hereby instructed and direoted to
acquire said Lot 14, B~oek 14, Rice Court Addition, in
the Co.rporate Limits of sa.id City, from Miss Catherine
Zanante or any ether person o.r persons who might have an
interest in said property, by negotia.t:tng with the said
Miss Catherine Zanante, and aLL other persons owning an in-
terest in said property; Should the City Attorney be un-
able to. ceme to an agreement as to thE:! value of such lot
required for such Idft Plant or Pumping Station, to insti-
tute and prosecute necessary condemnation proceedings for
acquiring such lot.
FOURTH
The description of the lot required is as fo1-
lows:
Lot Fourteen (14), :Block Fourteen (14).,
Rice Court Addition, an addition in the
Corporate Limits of the eJity of' West TIni-
versity Place, Harris County, Texas.
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This resolution shall take effect and be in
passage and approval.
force :immediately from on and after the date of it,s
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS .:2,p- DAY -OF
7~ A. D. 1942.
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. ,W:ING AND ACeEPfING'.i'HE
. "E:S-Y THE CfiTYTltEU-
~',~rORS~~=$~t~~
~'(JFW1!:$T UNI.'J!! ]?t.ACE
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,.m0:a~';;'Ft.~ ,Gi.~$ ($$24.4:5)
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DEm',t'oe Y"OF nSTUN1:V, .',' ,Y ?LiCE
AND$RDmN~ .8AI~eLAm'!fa BE ,PAID
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DEBEA5.. the S011th. End Building ~terials
C€lmpany, acting 11ly aa0. tlaroughits Presideat, L. F.
Fuqua.. appeared. befG,re the City Commission of the City
af WesttIniversity Plaoe with a ola.im against the Oity
far the swn of !hirt.y,...si~ ROOred 'l'w~nty-fourDollar$
and Forty...five Gents C$3624.4a) f'or building materials
,furnished to the Clty'0f West University P1aeeby the
South End Build.1ngJ&tterla1s Company for the follOWing
purJlose's:
Jlateria.l$ fu.rnished, fi'.om N;$vember 12,
1940, to J~ua;ry 8, 1941, 118 eO. by tJie
City fE:l;t'tm.e 'tci:!1')p1ng otJ"ake Street
1n said. Sl.ty. . . . . . .. . . . . .$4.li1l.Ji1
Ma;terial,s farnJ.slile9- frem DeeetJl;ber '10 J
19'4el, .to,o'!'$l:uiliry8.. 1941,~ for the
tOPFing,Q:f~a;@oH.s Stl'eet in said
City. . . . .. '. .. . . . . .' . ., . ,., .$4':94.48
Buil,dlng ,m.!:l.t,er,ials furDishett ~1r.er. ,a
perlog:~f:;fi~~lll: frem..~2~.~940 jt~;
A~r;.1$.~t'I~~"~'~l.1!11~thev~tlO~s ,d~
pal1ill:l"f!fn' .$~':.;e ''3'itl'~'l'J;d'~'J1f3
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lDelng a :1(Q ,~'tdf al1ma:t':erial '
furnished tothe.v.ai>1e>u.s departmei'l'ts ' , .
0..;(,...".".,.. '.,'~ ,.~.c.~',<i,..- ., .~. . .$2S~~.46
Total. ... .:. .t~6'24~4~
and,
~, the OityCommlssiGt\ of the City of
West' Uni versi tyPIM$~terred the abfi)vs elalm Blade by
the South Enci~.1Id1J;g Mat'erials eOI,ll.pU'yta!ts dep8..rtment
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of Fiaance and-requested 1;he (Jity Treasurer of the 0ity
of West University Place to examiae the e1.a1m made by
said C'ompanY-aR,d to, aUG.it the account of the City with
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~d South Wnd, Building Matei'ials CompaIlT and to make
his report to the Gity,Commiss1on as to the correctness
of said claim made by the; ,South E:nd. Building Materials
Gompany, and,
WHEREAS, the,Oity TreasUrer has made his
rapor1; to the Oity Commi.sslon in.re,ferenee to the claim
or. the Sou.th End Building Materials 'Gompany of the Var-
i011S ,materials furnished to arid reee~ved by the 01ty,
said r,epo:pt of said Oi ty Treasurer being attaohed he~e-
to, in whiehrepert the 'City Treasurer has stated that
he has examined hisreeords as well as the,reeords, in-
vOi,ces,' delivery slips and ather reoords' of the ~outh
End Building Materials Company pertaining ,to its claim
and has found the claim to be true and correct and a just
claim by said Company against the City of West University
:Place and has aPJ?roVied. s>aid G111"aim, aIld,
WHEBEAS~' U'1s the. desire 'of' t'he Ci"ty GOI!l-
misSion to recogaize sald cla1mas beblg a 1awf'ul, and
just cla1m against the C1tyof West University Place
and to reeQgn~~e its ~ndebtedaess to the Sowth End Build-
iag ~ter1als eempaa~, as above set out, 1\0W, therefore,
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BE Ii' nser.VED BY THE CJ;i'Y Oe;Ml!!~:ScSI0N OF THE:
CITY SF JUil 'l.1NI,V~R!U'fY PLACE:
Sl!:C,T-I6m 1: That the audit ~Gl;rep0rt made
by the l1:ity TreasJ!1rer perta11Ung to t11e el.a1m~0f the
South End Building :Ma:t,el'ials CetRpaay fer mater1al~ fur-
nished by said GOJllpariy to the City at var.1ellil:S tflmes over
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a period from May 2. 1940, to August 12, 1941, in the
total amount of Thirty-six Hundred Twenty-four Dollars
and Forty-five Cents ($3624.45). which report is at-
,tached hereto. be. and the same is hereby received by
said City of West University Place.
SEC~ION 2: That the City Commission of the
City of West University Place, after examinlngthe claim
. of the South End Building l1..aterials Company for the sum
of Thirty-six Hundred Twenty-four Dollars and Forty-five
Cents ($3624.45) for materials furnished to and received
by the City of West Universtty Place, and after having
examined the audit and report of the City Treasurer, does
hereby find that said claim in the sum of'Thirty-six Hun-
dred TwentY-four Dollars and Forty-five Cents ($3624.45)
made by the South End Building Materla1s Company is a
Just and lawfal olaim and does hereby approve said claim
and aoknow1edges that the City of West University Place
is justly and legally indebted to the South End Building
}.iaterials Company 1n the sum .of Thirty-six Hundred Twen-
ty-fourDo11ars and Forty-five Cents ($3624.45) and does
hereby order said sum to be paid to said Company.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ day ef April;
A. D., 1942..
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RESOLUTION NO. i.jz--I'"
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BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of West university
Place, Texas, tJaat Bernard Golding, an attorney at Law, be
and he is hereby authorized and instructed to tlioroughly in-
vestigate the rates being charged the citizens and businesses
in the City ot West Universit:Y F1Etce, Texas, by Houston.
Natural Gas Cempany alad liousten Lighting & Power Company,
the same be:i,p.g, and it is hereby declared, a public emergency,
at this time. He is authorized to employ a utility accountant
and other assistance both legal and technical in his investi-
gation. He is to proceed immediately with this investigation
and to make his reports to the City Oouncil with reasonable
dispatch. He is autlllorized to take such l.egal and other
actions fQl" and in the name of the City of West University
Place, Texas, as he may deem proper and necessary to the
authorized investigatiola.
'l'Jae compensation to be paid by tJa.e City of West
University Place, TeXQB,_ to Bernard Golding and the persons
he is hereby authorized to empley shall be a reasonable com-
pellsatiola f'or similar services.
""TInll by C_..lonor. q9.bcd~
above reselution be adoptedy tille City Council €If
the. t the
West IDliversity Place, Texas.
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ADOPTED this 'J,- I' day of: December, 942, by the
f:ollow;t~g,,1i'ote:
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