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Minute Bk. 09 2/1929 - 8/1930 City I{all February 26th, 1929. · The Commission met in regular February Session with Chairman ~iller presiding. The following Co~mmissioners were present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Craddock, Collier, Lakey and I.,{iller. Unapproved minutes of the orecedins meetings were read and approved. \[onthly report of Nayor ~ ~c~en~le and ~eo'y-Treas. Erwin were received and ordered filed. The followin~T accou.~ts were approved and warrants ordered dra~m on their resoeczive funds in payment: General Norris Smith p17799 ~$4.50 ~. D. ~est,Dist Clerk 17800 190.00 ~asn I~ems 17818 366.00 Bryant, W R 17819 20.50 Corer & Corer 17820 500.00 Hargreaves Print ~o 17821 5.15 Ross Printing ~o 1782~ 4.50 E. D. Curtis 178E~ 15.00 ~. ~s. Fowler 17824 20.00 Northern Tex. Tele. Co 17825 242.00 Pearson's 178~6 4.15 Jas. 9oode 17827 1.00 Cash Items 17828 .57 T. 3. Davis 178~9 3.00 B. W. LioKenzie 178~0 9~.65 ~.aoee 178~1 199.56 W. T. Bailey 17832 15.55 Alamo Storage Co 17833 20.05 Morris Smith 17834 ~[orris Paint & Paper Co 17835 13.85 W. L. Yarbrough 17836 4.00 King's Radio Shop 17837 1.10 lash Items 17838 1.50 King Grocer Co 17839 10.21 Brooks Dru~ Store 17840 1 .... 00 The Dallas iied f, S. Clin 17841 75.00 [[. D~ Ful!ingim 17842 50.00 Denton Hospital ~ Clinic 17843 346.90 Floyd Graham 19844 70.00 Denton Steam Lamadry 17845 3.92 Al~mmo Storage Co 17846 10.28 Brooks Drug Store 17847 Gates Home Laundry 17848 6.25 Gulf Refining Co 17849 4.20 S . ~ · mmth-Lamzlton lictor Co 17850 1.50 Sparkman's 17851 J. 3. Schmitz 17852 2.30 Ft.Worth Well & ],[aoh Co 17853 7.62 Sanitary App Co Ino 17854 27.50 The ~urtis Stores 1785~ 26.14 The ~. L. Steok Co 17856 W. A. Harris 17~57 25.35 Tuesday, Gebruary 26th, 1929. ~-~ .~treet $: Brid~e Yund. Cash for Payroll ~5725 ~639.70 Cash for Payroll 5726 611. The Austin Western Rd Mach 0o5727 27.18 W. G. Barnett 5728 4.00 ~ide Service Station 5729 22.95 Hancock Machine Works 57~0 62.20 E[cDowell-Jacobsen Co 57~1 .45 S~rkm~ 's 57~2 R. L~ Spradlin 5753 10,75 Trew Bros I~(otor ~o 57~4 1.40 Wilson-Pratt Lbr ~o 57~5 .35 C. T. Adcock ~736 12.60 Crescent Fillin~ Station 5737 Handy Lictor Co 5738 25,07 Joe Hicks & Son 5739 .75 ~,:[ajestic Reproduction Co 5740 5.19 Teachers College Store 5741 1.00 Dark Fund. Hush Davis ,';436 250.00 Hu~h Davis 437 50.00 Wilson t~att Lufaber Co 438 3.00 Plumber's bond in the sum of ~2000 with Groves and Owens Plumbing Co. as principal, and the U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co as surety~ was approved subject to the approval of the ~ity Attorney. A request of ?.. K. BlUrt _~or a refund of taxes on au overvaluation of the 'Denton Mzllzn~ ~ompany plant in the sum of ~10,000, was referred ~ a committee composed of ?. ~,~. Craddock and J. W. Erwin. Appropriations of ~600 for t2~e maintenance of the 1.0.O.F. Cemetery, and ~650 for the maintenance of t2~e o~ Cemetery,were made for t.~e ensuing' year with in- s-~ructions to be paid to Jack Christal at such intervals as needed. The following report and recommendations of the .~ ~ Plan Commis:~ion was re~zve~ and orederd filed. Denton, Texas February 23, 1929. , ..a./Or ~h~d ~l-m~bers of the ~mt4~ ~ommission, Denton, Texas Gentlemen: After more than a year oF study by the Chamber of Commerce amd the Civic or~anizatio~L~ o~ Denton and after more th~m four months og care- ful deliberation by the ~ity Plan Commission since its or~anzza~on on November 19,1928, and with the leadership of the ~z ,? Planner employed by you for preliminary plans, we appear here as a com~nittee authorized by unanimous vote o? tke City Plan gommission in meetings held on ?ebruary 11 mad on February 23, to request your honor- able body to exercise its authority in call- ing a bond election for a total of $1~5,000. to be used by you in accordance with the fol- lowing recommended outline: 1. Fire Department Improvement: One pumper of about 7~0 gal. capacity, Two substations, to be constructed as determined necessary, a chemical and other miscellaneous needed items ..... $30,000 2. For Public School Purposes: For Physical Education Building and Grounds ............... $45,000 For Negro play grounds and school improvements ....... 5,000 o,ooo S. Street Improvements: To High School,To Cemetery (I.0.0.F.), To Lee Ward School, Thru Park (Oakland) By American Legion with Bridge 37,000 4. For Park Purposes: County grounds for annual 'Pair about ...................... $13,000 For Air Port Improvement .5~00q 18,000' Bond Issue Total ~135,000. (Note: It is understood that the $1000 needed ~ontract and to complete the City Plan ~' ~15,000 requested for publicity purposes over a period of three or five years can not be incorporated in the bond issue; but these two items can be handled if and as the City Commission sees fit from other funds). Respectfully submitted, H.M.Russell, President G. R. Warren Mrs. C. N. Adkisson, City Plan Commission Committee. An agreement between the City Plan Commission and the Beard of School Trustees, on the disbursements of the proceeds of the School bonds,was read by Eayor ~cKenzie, and upon motion ordered filed. ';- ORD~R AND 0P ~I,I,,~T!0N · ~THE STATE OF '~'~' ' C0m~TY 0F DENTON I CITY 0F DENTON ~ 0u this the 26 day of February, 1929, the City Commission of the City of Denton Century, Texas, con- vened in reticular session at its regular meeting place, all members thereof, to-wit: B. W. L[cKenzie, L~ayor W. S. ~._zl~er, Chairman 'C.C. Collier, 'ff. R. Lakey, Claude Castleberry, ~ · . ~rad,.~ock J. ~. ~rwln, Secretary 4 Tuesday, February, 26th, 1929 bein~ present, and in attendance, and a~on~7 other proceedin~ffs had by the City .7ommiszion was the follow- ing: It was moved by Commissioner Jollier ~cacd seconded by ~onnnissioner Lakey that there be submitted to the qualified voters oF the City, who are property t~pay- ing voters therein the following propositions: ~roposition 1. Being for the issuance of -~30,000 Fire Station Improvement Bonds of the :~ y of Denton. ~roposition 2. Being for the issuance of ~50,000 School Bonds of the City of ,Denton. Proposition S. Being for the issuance of :~3~,O00 .~reet Improvement Bonds of the ~ity of Denton. Provosition 4. Bein~ for the issuance of .)18,000 ]~ark ~chase and Improvement Bonds of the ~zty of Denton. and It appearin~ that the City of Denton is in need of the various improvements speciEied above, that the Jity Commission deem it advisable to issue the bonds of said ]ity for the p~poses ~d in the amounts hereinafter set out. The motion was carried b~? the following votes: Lakey, Claude Castle'ber~, Francis 12. ~raddock and }~ay s: None. The following resolution was acoordin~ly adopted: ............ ORDeReD BY T~ ~I~ Tha~ ~ elec. tion be held on the 2n~ day of April, 1929, at which alection the [oll.owinU propositions shall bc submitted ~o the resident q~alifie~ property in~ vo~ers of the said 0ity for their action thereon: ~R0~0SITI ~)N 1. ~z~.. of Denton, "Shall the ~ity Co~issi~m off the ,~' Texas be authorize~ 0o issue the bonds of the of Denton, Texas in the sum of ~30,000.00, maturfn~ serially within forty years from 2heir date, bea~- in~ interes~ at the rate of five per cent (5[~) per a~, anal to levy a ta:c sufficient to ~a~ the in- terest on said bonds, and p~ovide a s~kin~ f~d with which to ~ay the Drinoipsl at mat~:rity For the p~pose o g fire station improveraents in and for the ~it}f op~ '~.-~+.~c~on, as authorized by the ~onstitution sn~] the laws of the State J~ Texas, an~ the .~harter o~ the ~l~'~o[f of Denton and amendments the.ere?" 720~0S ITI C17 2. ~ ~lty of Denton, "Shall the ~]i~r ~ommiszion of the ~' ~ Texas be authorized to issue tho bonds of the Jity of Denton, fexa~ ih the s~ o~ ~50,000.00, maturing serially within 'forty yea~s from their date, b~rzno interest at the rate of five per cent (5~) per ann~a, and to levy' a t~c sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds, and provide a sinkin~u f~d with which to pay the principal at maturity for the p~pose of erecting ~d construotin~ school buildi~s for use of the public free schools of the ~ity of Denton Tuesday, February 26th,!~29~ and purchading sites therefor as authorized by the Constitution and the laws of the State of Texas, amd the Charter of the ~ity of Denton and amendments thereto?" PROPOS!TI C'dl ~. "Shall the ~i~'~o~. :lo~ission of the Jity of Texas be authorized to issue the bonds of the J~t'.~' o=~ '~l~en~on,' ~ 'Pexas in the sum of maturing serially within forty years from their date, bearin~ interest at the~'~-~ of five per cent (o,~) per ~n~, and to levy a tax sufficient to p~ the intere~}t on said bond-, and provide a sinkinC f~d with which to pa? the principal at maturit ~ Per the purpose of street improvements in and for the lity of Denton, as authorized by the Const[tv_tion an,] the laws off the State of Texas, and the Charter of the ]ity of Denton and ~end- merits th er..~to ?" PROPOS itl ~'~N %. "Shall the City Co~;~issi'm o2 ~ ~ Texas be authorized to issue the bo~ds of the Ci~./ of Denton, Texas in the Sum of ~18,000, .~tu. _~ serially within forty years from their date, bearing inte~st at the rate of five per oent (~%) per ~n~, and to levy a t~ sufficient te pay the interest on said bonds, and provide a sinkinM f~d with which to pay the prinoipal at mat~ity for the purpose of park purchase and im- provements in and for the City of Denton, as authorized by the Constitution ~d the laws the state of Texas, gnd the Charter of the City of Denton ~d amendments thereto?" The said election sh~l be held at the City Hall in said ~ity and the followin.~ named persons are hereby appointed officers to hold said election: W. L. ~ ' ' : Presiding Judge ~,~C ~ormloK, J. T. B~er, Assistant Jud~e E. D. Curtis ~lerk. Said election shall be held ~der the p~visions of Chapters 1 and 7, Title ~, ~evised 0ivil Statues of 1925, and the Charter of the'~'~zty of Denton, Texas and amendments thereto, amd the man,:er of holdin~ the same shall be ~overned by the lava's re~y~lating ~eneral .~lections so far as practical and only q~lified voters who are ~oropert[f taxpayin~ voters of said Cit? shall be entitled to vote at said election. 4. That all voters who favor the foregoin~T ]Proposition 1 to issue bonds for the p~ose of fire station im- provements shall h ye written or ?luted on their ballots the words: "For the Issuance oF ~onds for the ;purpose of Fire Station Improvements.~, Those o~posed shall~ a~.vc written or printed on their ~allots the words; "Against the Issuance of Bonds for th~ our~ose o f Fire Station Improvements". Tuesday, mebruary 26th, 19~9. That all voters who favor the foregoin~ Proposition 2 to issue bonds for the purpose of erecting and construct- in~ school buildin~Ts and p~o_aaszno sites therefor shall ~ '~O r have written or printed on their bail,ts the words: the Issuance of Bonds for the 2urpose of Erecting and Jonstruoting School Buildin~'~o and purohasimm.~.= Sites Therefor." Those opposed shall have written or printed on their ballots the words: "Against the Iss~noe of for the 2urpose of Ereotin~ and Constructing Bui!di:-~s and 2urohasing Sites Therefor." That all voters who favor the foregoinG' Proposition 3 to issue bonds for the purpose of Street Improvements shall have written or printed on their ballots the words: '~For the Issuance of Bonds for the ~rpose of Street Im- prove..ent s . Those opposed shall have written or prin~d on their ballots the words: ~Against the Issuance of Sends for the ~rp:~se of Street Improvements." That all voters who favor the foro~oin[~ ?roposition 4 to issue bonds for the purpose of park purchase and im- provements shall have written or printed on their bal- lots the words: "For the Issuance of Bonds for the ~rpose of Park Purchase and Improvements" Those opposed shall have written or printed on their ballots the words: ?~ainst the Issuance of Bonds for the Purpose of Park Purchase and Improvements . 5. That a copy of this order, si~ned by the Chairman of the City Jo~ission, attested by the Oity Secretary and approved by the Mayor of the City of Dentou, Texas, shall serve as proper no~ce of said election, and the ~]ity Secretary is hereby authorized ~d directed to cause such notice to be posted at three public places within the .City of Denton, Texas, one ~ which s~mll be at the City Hall door, for thirty full days prior to the date of satd election aud also to cause such ~ot2oe to be published in Some newspaper of ~encral circulation, which has been published in the said ~zt~. for at least one year before this date, which notice shall bo publish, ed once each week for thirty full days before the date of said election, the date of the first publication thereof oez~.g not less th~ thirty full days prior to the date suc~ election The resolution was duly passed and approved t_~is the 26th day of February, 1929. (Szsned~ W. o. Liillcr Chairman Attest: J. W. E?win ~zty Secretary Approved: B. W. }~icKenzie Mayo r. The followin~u petition was read and ~¥oon motion ordered filed: ~z_~ OF TE TO T~[~ ~ITY CO~ISSION OF ~HE ~IT~ OF ,,!e, the u~rsz~n~d qualified electors resid~.x~ ~:~ the territory herein after descrived hereby, request a?[ show to the ~ity Co~ission that the ~dersigned are a majority of the qualified electors residinc~ within the said ter- ritory and that we t~ther request and hereby m~ce this T~aeSd~zy, February 25th,1929 application 'to the said ]itj Uomxi~,~ion that the said territory be a~lded to a,?~d made a ~art c~ the ]ity of Denton, Texas, for all purposes aT~~ i~te~ts for ever after and we hereby request and peri. rich thc said ~it~~ ]om>~ission to submit the propositio~tho vote of the ]~i[fied voters of the Oi~~ of Denton, Texas, ~or rat~ication. The said territory hereby requested be made a part of the Oity of Denton, Texas~ oontiE~uous to an~] ~?joinin~ said City's incorporation line on the East ~nerally and hereby desoribod as bein~T the fol- !owin~ tracts or marcels of land situated in Denton, Jaunty, Texa~, oo~taining about ~ acres out of the ~or~h ~r~ o~ a tr~ot of 14-2 acres out o~ a sunny 137 acres, patented to R. S. Ross, assi~nee, off ~[m. Orenshaw aoout 1-]~ miles ~ E. of the public square in Denton, Texas, and beginni~ at a ooint on the E~st boundary line of the present corporati :n 300 feet South of the 3. boundary linc o~ a tract o~ la~d uaw owned by ~. A. Carry; Thence East 400 fe~t to a stake the~ce Nor'oh 300 feet more or less to the South bom'~dary line of said C. A. Jorry tract; themce North 88-~- de~. fast 400 feet alon~ the sai~ Oorry's South bo~dary line to a corner in the ~]ast bo~dary line of the said Oity of Denton; thence South alon~ the oresent bc~adary line of said corporation 50O feet to the place o~ begi~ing. {Signed) J.A. Craven Mrs. J. A. lraven. The Follow%nT petittm% ,,,~,:~ 'road, and upon mo%ion ordered filed. 30U~T'f 0Y DZ:'TON T0 TPI~] CITZ ~0~{.{ISSIOU 0F THE JITY 0F DElrTON, TEXAS: We, the undersigned qualified electors residin~ '_n the territory hereinafter descrived hereby request ~d show to the City Commission that the ~der- si~ed are :.~. majority of the qualified electors residing u, ithin the said territory and we f~ther request an{ '~oreby make this application to the said 0ity Co~mnission that the said territory be added to s'~d made a part the Sity of Denton, Texas, For :~lI ova ~ose~s and intents forever and after and we hereby request and petition the said ]ity lommission to submit the proposition to to the vote of tan q,~lz~zed voters of the ~zty of Denton Texas, for ratification. The s,~id territory hereby re- q;.ested to be ..aa,~e a part of tho lity o'~ ".enton, Texas, conti{uuous to and adjoinin~l; said Oity's incorporation line along its full fronta~Te of 219.24 varas on Mill ~ltrcet and describ,~d as being the :~o l lo wi nfl ~ract of land situated ~n Denton Co~ty, Texas, a,~d is fu'ther described by metes and bo,~ds as Follows: "BZGI?Y?~II~'I at tha intcrsect!'}n of South 3om~dary Line of 12ill Street with the '.~est Bo'mdary line of Avenue C, an iron stake for corner; thence west with the South Boundary line of said }/:ill Street 2]_9.24 var~s a stake for corner in the West Bouneary of said thirty (S0) acre tract and in the South Bomr,~ary Line of said Zi!I ~treet; Thence South with the ',%st .~otu~dary line of said thrity acre tract one ?r:ndred si>:ty (160) feet a corner; Thence East parallel with the South 3amnesty Line of said !lill Zt?, et 219.24 varas a corner; The~ce North with the West ~oundary line of Avenue C One Hundred Sixty (160) feat to the place of beginning." (Si.~ned) John H. Curl ZiPs. John H. Curl. Tuesday, February ~otn, 19~9 The followin~ ordina~_~ce was introduced and placed on its first reading. uul.~...I~ .,IO:..iRS FOR ,',T~, _ ~E.. L'F TWO (2) _~.RS,~,D ~ ..RTL,R PqOVI~I~ ~OR ~-~x 'I~'-'~"~'~T~-~ ':;~A~ZON OJ ~0 (~) O~' .... : '~ TT' ~ ~2~ .... URASTS ~ · 'r.'~? D:~o~.~I'N~D P":CVI'OI'~G FOR ~-~v" ..~ L , SAID ~0~ JO~<ISSIONE~S 31L~LL ~ "BOLA~ED ELECT.ED ~ FOR m ~ PULL - ~ ~Hl, TERI,{S: ~D PROVIDI>~g ~T A ~JORI~ 70TE I7 SAVOR 0f ~HE ....... 0~ ~ EZ~TI~N SAID TERRITORI2S ~,'~zITU~ SAID T~:ZRITORI~ A ~f~%~ 0F THE JITY 0F D~'~T0,~, O_ ~ i~.~Ro ~2'TD PROSCRIBING DUTIES TEXAS: i'~,IIiG reLicTION . BE IT ORDAINED 3Y ]]HE ~IT~ ]0~,T_~S.~ION 0F THE D2V~0N, T~S: Section 1. That a~ election be held in the ~ity of Denton, TexPp, on the ~nd day of ~oril 19S9, the same bein~ the first Tuesday in said month, ~t which time there shall be electoral two (g) ~ t;; Commissioners said lity for a period of two (g) years or until their successors are elected and qualified. Section ~. That there shall also be submitted to the voters the followin~ proposition:- Shall the following described territories, tracts or narcels of l~nd be added to ~d made a part of tke ~ty o~ Denton Texas: "BEGINNING At a point on one East 3o~dary Line of the present corporation ~00 feet south of South Boundary Line of a tract of l~d now o~ncd by C A. ~orry; Thence =ast ~00 feet to a ~take for oo~er; Thence North S0O fe~t more or less to the South '~oundary line of said ~. C. 0orry %rao~; Thence North 88,~- desrees West %00 feet along the said lorry's South Bou~ ary Line to a corner in the =asr 3o~dary Line cE ode said City of Dent~; Thence South alonT the orosent boundary line of said corporation SOO feet to the place of Beginning; said foregoing described property being contig~ous to and adjoinin{ said C: 3y's incorporation line on the East %enerally and also described as being situated in Denton 0o~ty. Texas, ~d containing about two and one-half (gi) acres out of the l{orth part of a tract of fourteen ~d one-half (14~?} acres out of a S~vey of lS? acres patented R. S. Ross, Assi~ee of Wm. Crenshaw about one and one-hr.if (1-~?) miles North last of tke .Public Square e in D noon, Texas." "BEGINNING at the intersection of the South 3ov~dary Line o ~ Mill Street with the West Boundary Line of Avenue C, an iron sSake for corner; Thence Uest with the South Bo~mdary Line o ? said Mill Streot ~19.~ varas a stake fop corner in the West 3onndary Line of said thirty (~0) acre tract and in the South Boundary Line of said kill Street; Thence South with the West Boundary Line of said thirty (S0) acre trao~ one hundred sixty (160) feet a corner; Thence East parallel with the South Boundary Line of said }fill s.tree~ ~lg.g% varas a st~{e for corner; Thence North with the West Bou~dary Line of Avenue ] one h~dred sixty (160) feet to the ptaoe of be~i~ing, said foreEoinS described propert}/ oeins o~ti~ous Tuesday, February g6th, 1929. to and adjoinin~ said ]ity's incorporation line along its full frontaTe of 219.:24 varas on ~.lill Street and also described as oein,~ situated in Oenton Jo~maty, Texas." Th t the ~zoy Seoreoary zs hereby directed to elate the ballo2,hereinafter described and ordered, a sufficient description of the above described properties as to eh' ble tl~e voters to identify the territory sought to be annexed. Said proposition shall be stated on the ballots so that t~e verson cast'~n~ his ballot may cast his ballot without votin~ for and ~,~ '~ ~ a~o~ both propositi~ns, and after each -proposition the foilov~in:u words shall be printed: z:~ ~.[~(ATION 3F SAID UERRITORY." geation ~. That said eleation shall be held ~der the provisions oF the Constitution and laws of the Stgte o~ fo:cas, and :_~y special rule applyi'aT; and only Qualified voters o~ said Sitlf ~all be perm~o~ed to vote. Section 4. The manner of holdin?~ said e!~co~on shall be [~overned by cae laws of the State of ?exas reL~lao~n~ Keneral elections and any special rule applying. Section 6. That the pollin-? place shall be the ~ity Hall in sai~] Uity; m~d the oresidin% o~fioer shall be $(c~ormick, ~md he is hereby appointed such presiding o~ficer with the $ ~' _. .~a~,,er and m. D. Curtis. Section 6. That the two (2) perso~s receiving the hi.ghost ~no~ o~ votes for Jzti~~ Commi~sio~er at said election sh~,ll be elected Cdt - ~o~issioner~ ~or the full term of tv~o (2) years and mhalI , u[~on the election returns being canvassed, be declared elected each for the full term of two y'~ars or ~mnti! their respective suoce~sgrs are elected and qualified f{.eotiou V. That the officers apoointed herein shall make a proper return o~~ said election in ac,:~ordance with law. Section 8. Th~'.~t ~,~e ~--_o~; Secretary is herein authorized and directed to h:~.,ve orinted the ballots for said election. Section 9. A oep,~ of th~s ordinoane si~ned b~ the ~h~.~irman o~ tko ~itTf ]om~2ssion an~i attested b~M the Uit~f ~Secretary ~o~> shall serve as a pz~opcr notice of election; th~ said Chairm~e~ is authorized to and di~cted to cause said notice of el~oti n to ce posted at he ~zt~ tv~o other ouolic places within said~o7/~'~' for at thirty (30~ days prior to the election, a~.d 'he is z~rther authorized am~] directed to have saii notice of election ,jublished in the official paper o s~:~id ~>~ ~n~ which notice shall be published each ....~so~.~'- ,2or five weeks, tho date oF tho first p~olication th~reof be~n~ not less than thirty (~0) days prior to the date o,f said election. ~otion 1.;. T~at this ordinance shall be in full force a:~] e Fgect from and after its adoption. Adopted this the 26th day of February A.D.1929. :,~. J. i~-iller Jhair~nan, ~it~f Co~mission, ])enton, Texas. ~ t? Secretary, Upon ~aotio? eL ~r~l~ cc '~ z~uler~ ,'~: 'e suope:~aed and tho ordina~xoe placed on its ~-~ ~ re Tuesday, February E6th, 1929. '-~ Upon motion of Ool]~ier the r~les were suspended and the or~,~inance olaoed on its-third and final read- ing for ado~tiono ~dotion was made by ]lakey that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll call upon 'tho question of the adoption o~ the ordinance, the following Commissioners voted "Yea: '' Ail. No Commissioner voted "!~ay." Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinaz~ce adopted as read. Upon ~uotion the time o~ payment of Street ta~es _~r t~e year 19~°9 was extended to ~2aroh 10th, 19~9, a~d t~e Secretary instructed to compile a list of the u~-~oaid taxpayers a~nd submit to V~. L. F~ni,,~ht, ~arshal, %'~th instructions to collect i~5.00 per capita due or sv~nmons those not paying 'to work the streets. A petition was presented by Joe I.Ewtns, si~ed ~oy property o~mers a'ad business men i~n the East part of to~,aa, as~[ing for additional police protection at night ~.lon~l~-the s~otion west of the Tgi? Ry. Co's tracks. Upon motion it was agreed to out on an extra night watch- m~ ~or this section at a salary of ,~?~.00 per month. Upon motion the Sity Engineer was instructed to extend the sewer mai~as on Rose Avenue at a cost of abov_t ~£,000, and to purchase cuts and issue a booklet of the 7{. L. & Sewer Dept., at a cost of not over ~100.00. Dtr. G. ~G. Welch submitted a claim against R. B. _ _ Denton Bus Lin~s, for dama{~es lfeale, oro~rietor of the ' to his car, and also called a'ttention,to~the alleged inadequacy of the present bond as required biz the ~zty. Upon motion the i[ayor and ~torn ~ ¥~ere instructed to investigate the ordinance under which !,~r. Nestle operat~n~ an~i report with him at the next regular meeting of the ~ommission. Upon motion the ,~ommissi cr~o. Chairman ~ City Hall Tuesday, ~{arch ~.6th,1929. The Commission met in regular I~laroh session with ~hairmsm Killer presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Collier, Lakey and Miller. Absent: Craddook. Unapproved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. Monthly report and recommendations of ~Iayor IvlcEenzie and Sec'y-Treas. Erwin, were received and ordered filed. The following accounts were allowed and warrants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment. General Fund: C. A. Scott, P.M. ~17875 $134.08 Cash for Payroll 17876 164.00 Jack Christal, Supt 17877 300.00 Jack Christal,Supt 17878 300.00 Cofer & Corer 17879 500.00 Robert E. Cofer 17880 83.65 J. A. Scott 17881 79.15 Burroughs Add Math Co 17882 8.75 Wright Floral Co 17883 15.65 C. C. Alred 17884 1.50 Hargreaves Prtg Co 17885 5.66 Baldwin Printing Co 17886 42.56 W. F. Jarrell Ins Ag 17887 61.67 Alamo Storage Co 17888 40.52 Gulf Refining Co 17889 4.25 Mrs. Nina Gates 17890 2.10 Chatham & Phenix N Bank 17891 5.69 Denton Co. Nat'l Bank 17892 2.78 Clifford Stroud 17893 9.50 Street & Bridge Fund: Cash for Payroll ~574E $567.30 J. C. Teasley 5743 12.90 Cash for Payroll 5744 617.30 Handy Motor Co 5745 53.11 McDowell-Jaoobsen Co 5746 16.50 Smith-Hamilton Motor 5747 2.50 W. B. Barnett 5748 5.95 Hancock Machine Works 5749 30.60 R.B. George SMch Co 5750 25.00 -- Trew Bros Motor Co 5751 .95 Groves & Owens 5752 .75 Ramey & Ivey 5753 1.71 C. F. Adcock 5754 14.20 D-A Lubricant Co 5755 162.16 Pierce Petroleum Co 5756 152.83 Ma~nolia Petroleum Co 5757 70.50 Alamo Storage Co 5758 19.72 Majestic Reproduction 5759 1.O0 Teachers College Store 5760 4.85 Park Fund; Hugh Davis ~439 $50.00 Hu~h Davis 440 50.00 Tuesday, March 26th, 1929. A request of H, A. Handy for a remission of a portion of the tax on his real property,was referred to a committee~composed of Commissioner Craddoek and Secretary Erwin. It appearing to the Commission that the stock- holders of the Exchange National Bank were not aware of the tax assessed against their stock it was agreed, upon motion, to remit the penalties on payments made before the first day of Kay, 1929. Upon motion the City ~gineer was instructed to make the necessary improvements in the sewer dis- posal plant at a cost of $750 to $1000, to ~ply with recommendations from the State Health Department, and to cooperate with the City of Dallas. A letter from the McIntosh-Seymour Corp. was read in which they granted the City's request for a delay of six weeks on the delivery of the engine pur- chased, but requesting the initial payment of $14,000. as due at this time,and upon motion, it was agreed to remit this amount. Recommendation of the former Board of Equalization to refund the amount of taxes collected from Lee Peele, on an over assessment of valuation of $500.00 for the year 1928, was allowed s~d the Secretary instructed remit the City's portion from the General Fund. Upon motion the Commission toed adjourned nntil Wednesday, April 3rd, '1929. Approved: April 23rd, 1929 <_/ Score ary. City Hall April 3rd, 1929. The Commission met in session adjourned from March 26th, 1929, with Chairman Miller presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Craddock, Lakey and M~ille r. Absent: Collier. A motion was duly made and passed unanimously authorizing the Chairman to appoint a Committee to canvass the returns of an election held in the City of Denton, Texas, on the 2nd day of April 1929, at which election two (2) Commissioners were to be elected, each for a 5ill term of two (2) years and also to de- termine whether the tracts or parcels of land described in Book~ Page 8 et seq., Minutes of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, should be annexed to the said City of Denton and to constitute a part of said City; and the following Commissioner: F. M. Craddock Claud Castleberry were n~med as members of said Committee. The said Committee above named reports as follows: We, your Committee, appointed to canvas the re- turns of said election held in the City Hall on the 2nd day of April A. D. 1929 for the purpose of electing two (2) Commissioners each for the full term of two years and further to determine whether or not the ter- ritory set out and described in the election order re- ferred to in the minutes above sh~ll be annexed to said City of Denton, beg leave to report that we have carefully made a canvass of said election returns and find the re- sults as follows: M. A. Gay received 717 votes Francis ~. Craddock " 729 " .Walter Miller J.N. Rayzor W. T. Evers Whether or not the following described property shall be annexed to the City of Denton: Tract No. l:BEGINNING at a point on the East Boundary Line of the present corporation 300 feet South of the South Boundary Line of a tract of land now owned by C. A. Corry; Thence Ease 400 feet to a stake for corner;Thence North 300 feet more or less to the South Boundary line of said Corry Tract; thence Wednesday, April 3rd,1929. ~--- North 85½ degrees West 400 feet along the said Corry's South Boundary Line to a corner in the East Boundary Line of said City of Denton; Thence South along the present boundary line of said corporation 300 feet to the place of Beginning; said foregoing described property being contiguous to and adjoinin, said City's incorporation line on the East generally and also described as being situated in Denton County, Texas, and containing about two and one-half (2~)~ acres out of the North part of a tract of fourteen and one-half (14~) acres out of a Survey of 157 acres patented to R. S. Ross, Assignee of Wm. Crenshaw about one and one-half (1½) miles North East of the Public Square in Denton, Texas." Tract No. 2: '*BEGIN-NING at the intersection of the South Boundary Line of Mill Street with the West Boundary line of Avenue C, ~n iron stake for corner; Thence West with the South Boundary Line of said Mill Street ~19.~ varas a stake for corner in the West Boundary Line of thirty (J0) acre tract and in the South Boundary Line o of said Mill Street; Thence South with the West Boundary Line of said Thirty (50) Acre Tract one hundred sixty (160) feet a corner; Thence East parallel with the South Boundary Line of said Mill Street 219.2~ varas a stake for corner; Thence North with the West Boundary Line ~ Avenue C, one hundred sixty (160) feet to the place of Beginning, said foregoing de- scribed property being contiguous to and adjoin- ing said City's incorporation line along its full frontage of ~19,24 varas on I~ll Street and also described as bing situated in Denton County, Texas." FOR T~ AN?~EXATION OF TRACT NO. I 65~ VOTES AGAINST THE ~qNEXATIOM OF TRACT N0.1 8~ VOTES FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TRACT NO. E 655 VOTES AGAINST THE ANNEXATION OF TRACT N0.E 81 VOTES and we further find that the total number of votes cast at said election was 785. We further find that M. A. Gay having received 71V votes, and Francis E. Craddock having received ~£9 votes, they having the highest number of votes cast for any two candidates at said election, the said E. A. Gay and Francis E. Craddock should be declared Com- missioners elected for the full term of two years each. And the proposition to annex said two tracts of land having received 6J3 and 655 votes, respectively, known as affirmative votes, both of said tracts should be annexed to and become an integral part of the said City of Denton, Texas." (Signed) Francis M. Craddock Claude Castleberry The following resolution was then introduced and upon proper motion and second was duly adopted: WHEREA~ at an election held in the City of Denton, Texas, on the End day of April, A. D. 19E9 at the City Wednesday, April 3rd, 1929. Hall, flor the purpose or electing two Conm~issioners for the full term of two years each and to determine whether or not the property hereinabove described shall be annexed to the City of Denton, Texas,and ~;FHEREAS it appears from the returns of said elec- tion as shown by the canvass of said Co~waittee here- inbefore appointed to report on the result of said election and whose report has ce'eh received, t~t ~I. A. Gay and Francis ~,~. Craddock received the highest n~ber o~ votes cast at said el$ction for the office of Com- missioner; that the propos'iti~:,n in favor of the annexation of the territories hereinbefore described received the hi~Thest number of votes cast at said election and that the total n~ber of votes cast at said election was 785. T~EREFORE be it resolved by the ~ity Co~aission off the City of Denton, Texas, that ll~ A. Gay ~d Francis Craddock are hereby declared elected City Co~issioners for full term of two years each or omti! their successors are elected and qualify; and that the two tracts herein- before described are hereby declared to be annexed to and become an inte~7ral part of the ]ity of Denton, Texas. ADOPTED this the 3rd day of April A. D. 1929. CHAI~iqY City ~o~:~ission ATT2ST: J. W. ERJIN City Secretary O~u motion duly made auld seconded the following ( 1~,,~ ~ommittee v~as named to canvass the returns of ~u election held Aor~ ~.! ~md, 1929: L~. R. Lakoy Francis 12. Craddook J lauds Castleberz'y ams v.,~ich ]o~uittee made the ?o!low[u7 resort which v.as adopted and the Committee discharged: We, your Committee ap~oint~d to canvass the returns of an e!ecti:~n hel~ in t~c ~i Denton, Texas, o:a the grid day of April, A. D. ].9~9, purs~nt to an ordin~.a~ce o.~dez~_~%o s~no adopt~t~ by the ~ZO~l~ ~o~_zo~zon of said City on the 26th day of February, 19Z9, at which sail eleoti~0n tlmre was submitted to th~ qualified tax payin~I voters of the City of Denton, the four pr~positim~s o~~ isau~mce of sends of said City in the sum o? one hm~dred thirty-five t~ou~n.1 dollars (:~150,000.00) for thc ~pose of 1st, the issuance of )30,000.00 Fire Station i.~(~z~ov.~ment Bonds; and, the is- sure, ce of ~37,000.00 Street Improvement Bonds, 4th, the issuance of ')18,000.00 park [Purchase amd improvement Bonds; and levying the tax in the payment thereof o f sail four (4) issues, report that we have made a oar~f~l o~lvass ~ examination of the returns of said election and find the reulst as follows: That there were 783 votes cast at said election; that there were 617 votes cast in favor or ~oposition 1 and 144 votes cast a~ainst Proposi- tion 1; ~d that 'there was a majority of 473 votes in favor of Proposition 1. We~es~ay,April 3rd,1929. _~ That there were 594 votes cast in .Favor of Proposition II, and 170 votes cast a,lainst Proposition II, and there was a majority of 424 votes cast in favor of Proposition II. That there were 589 votes cast in favor of Proposition III, and 169 votes cast against Proposition III, and there was a majority of 420 votes cast in favor of Proposition III. That there were 575 votes cast in favor of Proposition IV, and 188 votes cast against I~roposition IV, and there was a majority of 587 votes cast in favor of ~roposition W. ~. Lakey Francis M. Craddock Claude Castleberry~ The followind~ resolution was then introduced and upon motion was unanimously adopted, all missioners voting ~AYE~' upon roll-call: T~Z STATE 0F COU~'~.TY 0F DENTON ) CITY OF DENTON ) At a meeting of the ~z y Co~aission of the ~zty of Denton, Texas, held on the 3rd day of April, A. D. 1929, at the regular meetinM place at the City Hall in said City, a quorum being present, there came on to be considered the returns of an election held for the purpose of determinin~ whether or not the said City of Denton, Texas, should issue its bonds on four (4) different propositions aggregating the sum of .$135,000.00, which said propositi~ms are as follows: Proposition I. "Shall the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, be authorized to issue the bonds of said City of Denton, Texas, in the sum of $~0,000.00, maturing serially within forty yeara from their date, bearin~ interest at the rate of five per cent (5%) per am_hum, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds, and provide a sinking fund with which to pay the principal at maturity for the purpose of Fire Station improvements in and for the City of Denton, as authorized by the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas and the Charter of the City of Denton and amendments thereto?~ Proposition II. "Shall the City Commission of the City of Denton Texas, be authorized to issue the bonds of the City of Denton, Texas, in the sum of ~$50,000.00, maturing serially within forty years from their da~e, hearing interest at the rate of five per cent (5%) per.annum, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds and provide a sinking fund with which to pay the l~rineipal at Wednesday 3rd, April, 1929. n%aturity for the purpose of erecting and constructing school buildings for the use of the Public Free Schools of the Ci~r of Denton and purchasing sites therefor as authorized by the Constitution and the laws of the State of Texas and the Charter of the City of Denton aud amendments thereto?" Proposition III. "Shall the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, be authorized to issue the bonds of the City of Denton, Texas, in the sum of ~7,000.00, maturing serially within forty years from their date, bearih~ interest at the rate of five per cent ~$]~) per annum, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds, and provide a sinkin? fraud with which to pay the principal at maturity for the purpose of street improvements in and for the City of Denton, as authorized by the Constitution a~ud laws of the State of Texas and the Charter of the City of Denton and amendments thereto?" Proposition IV. "Shall the '~ty Commis~ion of the City of Denton, Texas, be authorized to issue the bonds of the City of Denton, Texas, in the sum of ]18,000.00, maturing serially within forty years from their date beariu~ interest at the rate of five per cent (5,~) per annwn, and to levy a tax sufficient to say the interest on said bonds, and provide a sinkin& ~und with which to pay the principal at maturity :for the purpose of Park Purchase and Improvements in and for the. City of ~enton, as authorized by the Constitution and the laws of the :~tate of Texas and the Charter of the City o? Denton and amendments thereto?" and '[f~E~REAS,by virtue of an ordinance passed by the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, on the 26th ~ay of February, 1929, an election was held in the said City on the 2nd day of Ap'-,il, A. D. 1929, for the purpose of submittin~ all four of said pro- p~sitions to the qualified property taxpaying voters of said 3ity for the purpose of issuing the '~ands of said City in the sum of .~30,000.00 for 2ire Station Improve- ments; its bonds in the sum of ])50,000.00 for the pur- pose of erectin~ and constructi~ .Uohoot Buildings for the use of the Public Free Schools of the City of Denton Texas and purehasin.~ sites therefor; and its bonds in the sum of $~7,000.00 for the purpase of Street Improve- ments in an~ for the ;ity oF Denton; its bonds in the sm~ of j~lS,00O.OO for the pu~0ose of Park Purchase and Improvement in azxd for the .]ity of Denton; all of said bonds to mature serially within 2orty years from their date, bearin,T interest at the rate of five per cent per annum and further to province a tax levy sufficient to ray interest on .all sai~ bonds and to provide a sinkinp~ fund with which to pay the principal at maturity, :I~:ER~AS, upon due consideration of the returns of said election held far the ~o,~zr purposes set out above in full it appears that the said election wasiin all respects legally held, after due notice had been given as required by law, and that the ~turns were duly and legally.made and that there were cast at said election a total of 783 votes; that there were cast 617 votes in favor of the issuance of bonds under Proposition 1., and levying the tax therefor, and that 144 votes were Wednesday, ~pril 3rd, 1929. cast against the iszuance of bonds and levying the tax under Proposition I., that there were cast 594 votes in favor of the issuance of bonds and the levy of the tax under Proposition II., and there were cast 170 votes against the issuance of the bonds and the levy of the tax u~der Proposition II., that there were cast 589 votes for the issuance of the bonds and the levy of the tax under ?roposition III., and there ~ere cast 169 votes aMainst the issuance of the bonds and the levy of the tax under Proposition III., there ..~- ~,~ere cast 575 votes for the issuance of the bonds and levy of the tax under Proposition IV., and there were cast 188 votes a~ai~st the issuance of the bonds and levy of the tax ~der Proposition IV, and '~HEREAS, a majority of the votes cast are in favor of the issuance of the bonds and the levying of the tax in each and all of said four (4) proposi- tions thus voted upon, now THE~,0R~ BE IT R~SOLV~.~D BY ~i[.~ IT¥ ~0I~ISoION OF THE CITY OF DE~TON, TE_~A.%, that all four (41 of said propositions for the issuance of bonds and ing the tax for the purposes aforesaid stated received a majority of the votes cast and were sustained by a ma~or~t.~ of the votes cast an~l were sustained by a majority of the q~alified propert~z tax-paying vo'!;ers ~ltj ~omml ssl~_ n voting at said electi~,n an~ that the ~' ~ ~ ' of the said ~ty of Denton, Texas, is hereby auth ..~z~d to issue said bonds and levy and assess and collect said tax for the payfaent of princi?.l and interest of said bonds at the maturity thereof. ¥~. S. ~'[iller Cha irmau ~zty ~ommission of the z y of Denton Texas f~T TEST: J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Commissioner Gay present. Upon motion of Lakey, I,[. A. Gay was elected Chairman of the ~t, Commission for the ensuing ye ar. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. e c retary. Chairman. City Mall Tuesday, April a3rd, 1929. The Commission met in regular April Session with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were 'present and '! answered to the roll: Castleberry, Collier, Craddock, Gay and Lakey. Unapproved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. The following accounts were approved and warrants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment. General Fund: W. L. i'~[cCormick ,~17913 ~¢:2.OO E. Y. Noyes 17914 500.OO Geo. J. ~Cayer Co 17915 9.83 Cash for payroll 17916 15.O0 ~ m The Selig ~o party 17917 70.75 Record-Chronicle 17918 52.50 The ~urtis Stores 17919 £S.95~ Woodson Printing Co 17920 19.E5 Ramey & Ivey 17921 6.16 ~ E.C. King 1792Z 11.25 Hanover National Bank 17923 10.75 Nick Akin 17924 15.00 King's Radio Shop 17925 2.80 W. L. Xnight 17926 5.05 Galbraith Foxworth Jo 17927 6.35 Denton Steam Laundry Co 17928 ~.48 ~ ~ I{0 ~ ,~man 17929 .50 Trade Square Machine Shop 17930 6.00 Alamo Storage Co 17931 6.65 Hammond & Kirby 0il Co 179:~2 5.50 l',[rs. W. H. Maples 17933 2.90 gulf Refining Co 179:34 8.00 Woodson Harris 17935 14.95 The Williams Store 17956 2.00 State ?iremans Ass'n 17957 20.00 Street & Bridge Y~md: Cash for Payroll ,.~5761 "~" ~ ,p60o. 30 Shas L. Keller 5762 14.17 gash for Payroll 5765 611.50 Austin-Western Rd Mack Co 5764 56.96 Hancock idachino Shop 5V65 62.10 ~o Dow ell-~ Jacob sen 5766 6.75 Taliaferro ~., Son 5767 1.20 Trade Square !iachine Shop 5768 5.35 Clifford Stroud 5769 6.43 Gulf Refining Co 5770 155.49 Hardin Lumber Jo 5771 73.00 ~. ~. ~ ~ ~ . ,~ay s Tin Shop 5772 40 98 '- C.T. Adcook 5773 15.85 Alamo Storage Co 5774 7.72 ~merican Professions ~up 5775 13.61 Hall Printin~ Co 57V~ 1.75 Tuesday, April 25rd,19ag. Street & Bridge Fund: Southwest [Blue Print~40 i~5777 .~..~o 50 Teachers College Sto~e 5778 1.00 Cash Items 5779 4.26 Park Fund: Cash for Payroll .i~441 }72,60 Tony ~aine s 4~2 5.00 Cash for payroll 443 105.00 J. W. Erwin 444 59.~8 Galbrai~ Foxwor%h Lbr Co ~45 .30 Ha~ond 3: I~rby 0il ~o 446 .45 Jacobsen ~g. Co 447 1:~.25 Trade Square L[aohine Shop 448 1.50 Northly report of }~iayor '_[cKenzie was read and ordered filed. The American Legion, represented by Dr. iicBirnie, requested the pavin~7 of Ash Street at an early date. A request of W. A. Paisley for a street light at the corner of Vine and Withers Streets, and relief from co~s pastured or staked near his home, was referred to U. N. Harris Supterintendent, ~d T. B. Davis City Attorney, respectively. The following Committees wer~ appointed by ~hai~an Gay to serve during the ensuing year: S~reet ~ Bridge Dept., ~akey ~d Collier Pire ~% ~olioe Dept., Castleber~y ~d Craddock Finance ~o!!ier and Castleberry~ Water,Li,~ht ~: Sewer L~ey and Craddook Health Dept., ~akey and Oas.tleberry. Contract ~ud bond of'Ja~oe Jonstruction Comply for t~e paving of 0~land Avenue was received ~d, upon motion, ordered filed. The following resoluti.:~n was introduced ~d, upon motion adopted. RESOLUTIONS 0F T!~ CITY 50!Z{iSSION 0F THE CITY ~liA~, APPROVING TP~ ~0I{TRACT ~D 30ND WITH JAGOE CONSTRUCTION COD~IY FOR I~ROVING PORTIONS 0F 0~qLAND AVEN~ IN THE JiTY 0F D~{TON, ~Ei~S. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE 3ITY COI~iISSION 0P TiLl CI2Y 0P T)EI'TON, TEllS: That, V,%ereas, the contract in writing between the Ci'by of '}enton smd the Ja;~e Construction ]o., and the bond of the ~agoe Construction Company for the im- provement of 0akl~d Avenue from the south property line of Ha~ Avenue to the north property line o t Congress Avenue; 0akl~d Avenue from the narth property line of ConMress Avenue to the north side of.the concrete bridge just no~h of l{oKim'~ey Street; Oakland Avenue from the 2t ~_zo-~sd~.,~ .~v, A~ril_ dSrd, 1939. no.. cji slr!e o the concrete brid.l,c ~- oa,~ uerth of Oa_:l~n'! Avenue to tko north pPof~rty line 5treet, in tke Jitv,. o? Denton ~ ..... ...~ t:~s aa,~_ ~ been presentea to them, and whereas, sa[~! oo_~ct and 9011~ ar~ ill proper for;~ and ~xe seo'Arities bond are ~Uood om{ sufficient; ,0 ....:. ]2 . 3; ~ . - ' _ . -"~ 0.7 2i:E '~-~at= said contract and bond Uo and %:0 crecy r~ ~ed, a&opted ~d "~"Pn __,._ ~.~'~ chis resolution shall take effect ~d be in force -'Pox..:-~d ~?tcr its passa-le. =A:~D .... ,.,. the 23rd east of April 1929 B. ..; .... cKen~ie i- A ...... , ~ha~ rm&n ~it/,' SeoretaPy. ,~on motion, alopted. I'lL; ~I~ , r, 2 ,9E'"-'~~.~u,~, ...... rO'{ _l -n'+',~..~._ "',-' ?'[ ' .... ~.Si~ OP ~-.,- .-~o :~ fl_{I' ~OR lng ,',;P Tlr 0',Ti[i]RS 0R '.~',-~-,-,e ,~i,,~:{ ) OF $A!D .... R .... a r¥2'fl ]~22b !N S~LID 'c PROVIDED 3Y "~: OF T "'¢ ' of ...... s 1911, ;'d~D IIL'~TiR 9, 2IT~ 28, i{EYIS]~D ~ .... z~,,~ 0F T~Z~o OF 1925, '~'~- 3_~kRT~l ~ ~ Cl.' b ........ ~ liT. ~ il) ~)I~ ~Z~'~G 7 - ' ~I'Jf %GII.IEiiR. '~"~" 0P DE!?EON, That, whereas, t; ,~ " ~z Commission of tke ]ie~ of ~; ,_~,~on has hereto fete b~/ resolution lely passed and ax, prove,a ordered tko improvement tko following streets in the ~it~~ of Denton, to-wit: '~ ..... ~.~ so~ proDe~ oy line ,)PO_?ru~ line of ~O~sre ss O~'[L~Z~'i} ~J~,t~, from the ..... ' . ~:oz ~ )POOerty line 3f Jon,qress~ Aven~e to tko nortll si'~,~ o,i ..... J~,e concrete '}rii'{'e juat ~:orhl~ of llclCinney Street; 0~d'iL_J'D" ........ ' · ' ,,f.~,lun, k'rom the ~loPtl: siae of oonore~e brid{e j~'st north of Ho~inney Stre'e8' to the north property line of l',lcKi,c'qey Street. Tuesday, April 23rd, 1929. '~nich said streets shall each be and constitute an entirely and wholly separate and independent unit of im- provement. The construction off said improvements in ea6da separate unit or district shall be wholly independent of the construction in any other unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made according to the cost o£ the improvements in tha.t particular ~it or ~strict and in accordance with the benefits accruing to the property by reason of said im- provements in that particular ~it or district, and entirely independent of the cost and of the benefits accruin~ by reason of the improvements in any o~ the other ~nits or districts; ~d, V~EREAS, plans ~d specifications for the improve- merit of said streets have bee~ duly prepared and approved as required by the charter and ordi~noes of the City D~.ton and the Statutes of the State of Texas; and, ~.~:~, as required by said ~harter Ordin~mces Statutes after due advertisement and bids For said work of improvement male, said work of improvement was let to Ja~oe ~onstruotion Company to improve with one ,?ne-half ( 15"~- ) inch Asphaltic Concrete, and on a ?ive ~5) inch ~oncrete base, curb ~nd ~utters, and necessary ~;ork in connection therewith, as p~ovided by said plans m~d specifications; mhd, ¥;[~REAS, a written contract has been e~tered i~to b~, and between the ~ty o-f Denton, a~d Ja~oe tion ~ompan~ for t~ae oonstructi~n of said improve~'~ents, Now, Therefore, BE IT ORDAINEO BY TI~ ~IT¥ ~0~,~IS~I~ 0F T~?] CITY OF DET,[TON: That the revert or st~oemen~ o~) the mn ~zneer filed with the Ci ti? Com~:-.iDsion, descrioing the abutti~?~ property and ~iving the n~nes of progerty owners and n~ber of .~r~nt~.~ev a~ad ~e cost of im- ~r ovem~]t ohar~ea~e agai'.-:s t each abut b ["a.~ .pro ~e r ty and its owner, nav~ng~duly e:zamz_ted, ms :~ereby approved. Ti'~at the ~ity Commission does hereby determine to assess the total cost of c~Os and t-we-th'~,~z~ds of K~e total cost of t;:e remainder of said improvements a~ai:ast the owr~ers of the property abutt[zt~ thereon, and against their proeperty, i:~ accordance with the provisions off ~_a;~ter._ 11, Title ~,'~'~ Revised Statutes of Texas o~ 1911, a:-_d ~i:ap~er 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas off 17~5, and the Charter and Ordinances of the ]ity o'~ De::ton. That the s~tid assessment shall be ~:ade after the ~:otice to such 9rooerty owners and all interested ~:e~so,~s, and the hearing' herein mentioned and that the said portion of the said cost of improvements to be asse sed a~ainst such pro'perry orators and their pro[:erty s)~:.!! be in accordance with the intent l~oot Rule or ~lan, i;'. the proportion that the frontage of the propert[? off e~.~,t owner in each particular mnit or distriot bears to the fronta.,vc of the whole proterts.- in that '.~artieular m'.it or district; -:~rovided, that after such hearing, s:tch :clam or apportionment be found to be not just and equitable in ~articmlar instances the ~zt... Commission shall so apportion all said cost as to ~raduce a sub- stmntial equality between all such property owners abutting[ on the partzc~l~r ~it or district, havinr: in view the enhanced value of that proper~y and the benefits d,~rived from such improvement, and the b'.?dens imposed upon them by such asseasment and that in no event shall a~:y assessment be :zade auai:~st the o~'~ner or his prol~srty i:: excess off the enh~oed value of such property by reason of such improvement. That the ~ro~ortionate cost of such ~uesday, Al?il .~.,zt, 1929o i:~,oroveraent v,hioh is co:~tm~vl~d to Je r m.:nst suck own ~s '~n~ th6ir prooe~ties shall be- come due and .)a?%hle as follows: o~,~ .... .... -t_l~ oh ~DO~ .... ~ -zt~, o f l)6nton tl~e com~le,~zon ~d~cept~ce icy thc o2 the ~mprovement in the particular ~zit or district; one-fifth one jear aJter said date; one-fifth two ~oa~'s after said date' onc-?ifth throe years after said late; one-~i~th fo~zr j'ears aAter said date; to- ~ m ' ~ ~. '- ~,~e rate o~ uether with interest 'z. ro. saz~z u, at~ at .... o[~kt per cz:r'.~ ..per anm~m., s ~, reason'~ble attorne~'s leos aN.'~L all costs of col~~2' '~ - ~ _~o.~ incase o~ dez~ult. =.n~..o the total proportio]~ate '~art o2 s-~c:~ zest. ~,hzch i: ~ox~,m2 ..... t~l to be assessed a.}az~ot SrL0!i ov.,ners o pPOgE, F~., ao,.,_~tin: upon sa~,q S%Pc)eh'~ euo ,',3z'tiau to co impPoved, al!d t"Le dosori~Ation o2 that pro-', }ri .ux~' Sk,~ several amo,~n~s proposed to be ~.~ ~hereof wkioh said ,: r....~ 185, si~uat-ud i:z u .[' .i. ' }l~.~'';s ou ~:,~ 'in at a 9,ixt "~ ~' ~ "~ ,~ FO'7~-i Or reck Al! %]'~,s,""~tOP- of Oakland Avenue v,]~lch S L01_iY{_ SiDi! O' :left '~ P'.}.i!pO~t~Q ~ ~O''_'~'~'~,L A~_~ Stlr~e}~; thence east las ~ ~ ' r~ll i(~O~ ,.C,F CO ~ ~' ~'"~ '" ~ ......u ua DS-~:- feet for ~cner; thence ',o~'~ 1D~ '~' ~ SS~} feet to plaoeof begi~ing. Fro~ta~e Sl feet. ~o~t assessed R. A. Fitzgerald, Owner of lot ae~si~in~S at the oP Oakland Avenue the southwest corner of No, 6 of original 3. B. B. & C RR Ce s~vey: east 1~8 feet, thence ~or~h llS feet, thence west 188 feet, thence south IlS feet to the place of beginni~, excepting and reservin~ from this conveyance that por~iolq of the above described l~d now occupied or used for street and sidewalks. Frenta~e ~6 fee~, amo~t assessed 7~EST SIDE '#m. R. Hicks , O.~er of lot begi~in~ at the northeast corner of Block No. 8 of the Jo~ A. H~n Addition She 0i$y of Denton, thence west with the North boundary line of said block 57-%-feet for corner, thence south l{S feet to the south boundary line of lot No. ~ i~ the south boundary line of said block No. 8, thence east 57{~ feet to the south east corner :f said lot No. ~ and the southeast corner of said Block No. S: thence north 1,~ feet to the place of be~inni~. Frontage 1%5 feet. ~ount assessed Tuesday, April 23rd, 19~9. ~ Section B. EAST SI DE. PARK 30ARD, CITY 0ff DENTON, owners of the land lyin~ ~, ~- , ~ .' ~u~H of ~lthe:rs StrT'et a~d between 0akl~d Avenue and Bell Avenue and r~ning from the sou,n line of Withers Street 605 feet, to north line of Congress Avenue. Frontage 605 feet. ~ount assessed .~2,420.0G. .~oT oIDm. Adelle Kitgore~ 0~er and L. R. Woodson, ~uardian, owners of lot known as being part of the orif~inal Sub- division No. 20 of the Subdivision of a 640 acre su~ey, patented to John R. Henry, assi~ee of the 3.J.[~. & R. R. Co by virtue of land Script No. 111, Abstract !o. 185, beginning 20 feet west of the n~ e. corner of said Subdivision No. 20, a corner on the west line of Oakland Avenue, thence west 158 feet for cor~er, thence 60 feet for corner, thence east 158 t~eet to the west line of Oakland Avenue, thence north 60 feet to the place of beginnin,~. Fronta~g'e 60 feet. Mnount assessed ",- -~ __ ,race of land out cC the Niss ,,~c,4ueen Weir, Owner of ~ - 3. 3. 3. 2 C R. R. Jo. survey, subdivision lie. 20, Abstract No. 185. ,Pirst tract. Part of subdivision; beginninj at a point ir~ the center of Oakland Avenue, 150 feet south of the said subdivision No. 20, thence west 178 ,['eet; thence south 118-$ feet to the center bf Pecan creek; thence in a south e[~st direction with the center of said creek to t~,e center of aRlana Avenue, thence north 147-7 z~ct to th,, place of be,ginning, rescrvi~ however a 20 foot strip off the east end of s$id. lot For the west of Oakland Avenue. Second Tract. Be~i~ing at a point in the center of ~Z]Z~ud ~(+~Z~Ue 60 feet south of the n. e. corner of subdivision No. S0 and the s. e. cor~cr of a lot sol& by 2 Huner to J. K. ~,,okel~e,,, thence west 178 feet the s. w. corner o~ said ZcXelvey lot; thence so-ztk - . ~ e ~ th e c f feet for corner, thence east 178 ~ ~ to center ,Oakland Avenue; tzmace north 90 ,feet to the )lace of of the east end of said lot for the west half of 0akl~d Avenue. ?ronta~e ~19 2eet. Zno~t assessed 3eorse ~{. Hopkins: Owner o2' ~.~ lot: ccitt% a part of the B. B. B~~ & C. R. ~(. So. Survey: Script ~To. III, Abstract No. 185 and a cart of the Xuber Addition to t}Le OiSy of !~onton; be,sic_lng at a point iu the west: line of Oakland Avenue in the center o~ 2ecan Creek, said ooint also b.~Rsg the southeast corner of a lot in said Zubar conveyed to A. Z. 3rev;er'~ ~ Lee, et ~,~; t},~caoe Lab,:land ~venue 84 z,,et; rhone south with the west line o ? ~ ~ " ' ~ -, er of a lot convoyed v~,st 155 ~eet to the northwest cora~_ b,-~. g. Lee, et 'cc{, 'to Lut.a,~r Jood; *" 80 feet to ~'' - .... of ' on~ ce,.~ur ?ecd, n A~cck, thence in a Sou{ti- easterly ,iireoti0n with ~he ~ ~ ~ o2 Pecan Creek about 160 feet to tho place sf be:linnin'j. Pronta;fe ~ feet. ~ount ac.s~ssed ~-~,~ ~ord~ ~lexand~r, owners cz lo os and 34 in Block ][o. ~;:, Hub~?'s Addition to t~:e ,Jit/ of Dexton and scribed ~:s follows: Beginnin; iN the center off Oakland Avenue, on the north ,oo~aadary line o~ a lot formerly owned by Ha~'?Fison Jelch and now owned by if. q~. Ximbrouuh. w~z~n be~inin~ point is 200 feet north of the proper~y 25¸ line of ~on~ress Avenue; thence west 175 feet for a corner which corner is 155 feet east of the east propert)f line of Carrier Street as now laid out and surveyed by the Jzty mngmneers of Denton, Texas thence north 100 Feet for corner; thence east 175 feet to the ,~e~ter of 0~qland Avenue; thence south 100 feet with the center of O~land Avenue to the place of beginning, reserving, however that part of the lot which con- ~t~t~teo' ~ ~ a pa?t of Oakland Avenue. Frontage 100 feet. ~ount assessed )400.00. g. ~. Kimbrou~, Owner of a lot oe~znnzn~ at a point on ~ie ,~st line of 0sfi~tand Avenue, the same being tl'_e northeast corner of a lot conveyed bar ~Tarriosn ,Velda to Sii Woods, b7 deed recorded in Vol~zne ~0, PaTe 4~9, of the Deed Records of ~'~' ~ . ,~n~on County, Texas ~'~e~ce uort~u wi~h the west line of Oakland Avenue 150 feet to the north east corner of a lot convo:red by :). J. ~Eddleman to W. ~. 'Jithers by deed recorded in Zol~:_e K, ~affe ~G3 o~ the Deed Records of Denton, gounty; t ~c~oe west 150 feet to ~ ~ oh~ north west corner of a lot oo~_veyed~ b~ D. J. Edd!eman to ~-~or,~c W. ~mith by deed rocor,fled in Volume i(, Pa? 53, et'_ ~,.~ .... Deed Records Dexton ~o~n~t,~, thence sou. th S~o foot to tke southwest :or~t~r of said Smith lot on tke ~:ort]: Lithe o~ :on~?frcss Aven'ze; thence east with t%e north 1[ne of said ~on ~r~: _i-ren~_~e 35 fe~t tc the southwest corner of said Woods lot; thence nort~ 50 feet to tke northwest cornier of ~:,id ,foods lot; thencemll5 fc~t to the plac,~ of be~in~:ing. ~rontafe 150 feet. ~kmo~v,~t ~so~oed ,;60G.O0 J .......kle:con%der and U/. 2. Lakey, each ~ undivided one- ,3'.lc o' ]o}! {PDss f,ve~Ns~e .I00 feet ec~st of the east line ...... ~/. west .... of 0ekls~nd ,,~o linc of Oakland ~venuo, ~' fuot ...... ,,,z ~,~ north ,.~,~ {'OF SOP!lOP; ~I%.iOe wes ~ :}n.~';~!Iol '"' ~-" .......~',~-,r. C.r lon~ross Avenue llJ5 ?~'eh %0 k~ ooinJ o. ile~ ' noPth ....... ce so-~tn 50 .... to t';e place ;'-~'o~ t~.,%'e 50 f~t ' '- ' ~ ass · .~,)0.00 ......,,.. ~(I D ..... JU'; "-0 RTX fro , .. · ~ .... ~ ', · · ..... ,e 639 re.at. =~u,o~u,,~ aoscsse:: ¢2,715 75 '~ ' ~' .~aut o /o~td 2Fontina7 on ..... o~ -3on-ton, 0~mtor of' dolte ~-~ ,,uo~ si:le of O~clan~ ~kven~io ~.:':d l'i~one~m'~ 600 l~SOt on .... ;'~ 0 .k~-,~ Avenue from the so~N lixe lon~oss ~lve., t0 ~- ..... 0 ~lorth li11._; 0 2 ~-le -orid,le just llor~h Of? ''O~ln~.~"' ,'?o.tt~..fo 600 feet. fu'no,~rt% assessed ]2,550.00 . RID~-~ _ ~.~rd, 1929 Tuesday, A:oril o ~ Harriett Hampton, 0wncr o? lots 9 and 7 in Co ',7. Ceer's addition to t~,e ~lt;/ off Denton and described as follows: ~eginniag at the S. 7~. corner of lot 7~ tkence eas% mu,~ to the s. e. corner of s. ~e,' t~cn~ nor h lO0 .~_e~ to tho n. e. corner of lot !Io 9; tkence west 1~0 feet' thence so-th !00 feet to the place of beginning. 7ront~tTe 75 ~eet. lunotunt of ~sseosment ~21 I[. Dvorak. 0~{,:ler of a lot, being a part of Oeer's ~i~[~the 3ity of Denton ~_d be.Tinning at the south west corner of lot mzmber one, in said addition; thence no~. ,~:~ with the west boundary line of lots one, ~:~re~ and five, 150 _zo~t to the northwest co,er of said lot ~ive; thence east 100 feet for corner; thence south across lots fir,u, three and one, 150 feet to the south line of lot no. one; thence west lOG feet to the place of b,~- Pronta~e lf5 feet. ~otmt of Asscs~nent fred 3gnner~ Owner~,.~.~° all of %he 7ol!owins ~rgo~ of strip of the south p~'o, cO feet ~;7 125 feet deep sold to l[rs. Xatie Stevens. Said tra~t off land bein~ a part off lot 18 of the suodzvzsmon of ~. ~. ~, g, ~. RR Co. Su:~ey, Abstract Ko. 185 and bein~ a ?r~ of the land conveyed 0y ~,ez=~rson Fulton and v,ife to 2. chert Stevens, ~'~ · o~, deed shov~ of record in 7ol 4,~ ~r~c ~!8, deed records of Den'ton County. Begi~i~:s tk~ northwest corner of s~ma z'~l~on Lot at the inters~ction of lbo so~.~th p~ng of ~eoan '~reo.~ ~x 2~c o~-st linc said lot i:o. 18; thence south with the said o~tst line ........ north o,...s~ corn ~ o} lot convened to Green i~ite S.~.lOh%i 0 reooF{ at 7olume 6,2, ~e 1~-~, dec{ records lz.,c of the lot conve?ed b~/ .ul;on as aforesaid, same .,rc..n ',/hit.; Line, thence oc~ ~- the northwest ,3ephor of ~]1.3 ~- .... ' the'~ioe do~n said crc,;k with its '3an.i,~r~'i'[s %o thc '.)la.se 02 b eginxin~. prontap;e 90 feet. ier~oult of As:~c.as~ent i"rs. Xatie Stevens, olaima:% owner and Crud B~. ert~ re- cord owner, -0%'~nors o~ ~ac sovNY-F~G-'~i~6 of the lo~ con- .... tevens ~ *"~ ~ ¢ ~ Lillie veye~ ~ ?red Banner~ by R. B. ,-: ~..~_ ,.,~z.~ Stevens, deed b3~ sho~,rn ~: reoor~ on Pa-*e 19, Vol.191, deed records of Denton County. Lot fronting 50 feet on Oakland Avenue and being 125 feet deep. Fronta~lo 50 fee%. ~o~t of Assessment .)207.60 O. J. Swinioll, Owner of that tract o~ parcel of lsnd ~i%~ted on O{f~land Avenue out of the B.B 3 a RR Co. °"-~vev patented to J. R Henr.f assi~ee of said comoany, Script No. 111, smd desorib,;d as follows: Bo 3'~nning on tho west side of Oakland Avenue at tho ~aorth- ua. pt corner cO the lot out of said survey sold by Louis Ko,~enhagen and wife %~ ~m. Ganzer, et al, Trustee of , ' m- · , ...armn th6 Germ~ l~[etnod~st ~plsoopal ]h~oh b4r dee{ dated -" 81, 1887, reoorde~ in Vol~e S-d, Pa¢;e 1S~ of the Deed Records of Denton ~o'~nty, thence west with its north bou dary line 1SS feet for corner; thence north V6 feet for corner; thence east 1~8 feet for corner on the west linc of Oakl~d Avenue; thence south 76 feet to the place of oegi~ling. .jSl .~0 fPoata,%e 76 feet. .~bno~%t of assessment ~ 5 27 Tuesday, April 4Zrd, 2r'~_stees o£ the GePman ..~e~_ao.ulst 2, oiscopa! ~hurch, ~t the sou4hoast corner of Lot 1~oi18 in the sub- livision of the 6&0 dOPe survey to Jo~. R. Henry, assignee of the ]~. ~. 3. 8: C RR. ~o Survey, Script ~o. 111; theuc~ west with the south lire ~6 feet; %hence noPth !10 feet; thence cast l~O feet, thence so~th !10 feet to the place of ~oiiuning. FPont~'~e !10 Feot~ ~hmouYrb of Assessment .}~66.~0 ~hat c ....... a. zu.~. shall ~e .~iven to said o~ner8, ....."%--'~,"~t'~'~._ iu said i:apro~emont~,,~ u:~,~ore the lot:._'~'~s"~.,=.~. cf the "-~y,~u... of 'Jc~cton, as pPovid~d by the }revisions of Jhc~pter 11, ~'~ 22, o'f Tox..~s o2 1911, and Jhaator 9, 2i~la 88, tevised ttatates of Texas~ o~ !92~, a~u[ t>.~ ~hartor and Ordina~.oes of +'~u ~ ~ ~lu,~ oS De:~ton, '~ioh said hearing shall be s'a~ on the 15 a ,- ~ ;.., mn ~: .... ~., ~Tall in the = tj of Dento , to live all said property o~xK~Ps, t]~eir aj{ents or 'x, ttorneys, arid an~ intercepted pe~'so~:s or persons shall ~.,~c the ri ~'ht. to ap~eaP sand ce xoard iu an}7 ma~er 3oucerr.%-.~C the said improvements or said assessment, }r the sonefits th.s~'sof to .....~. iL, said property, or to }ePssu~s ~o ua heard with respect ~o snob improvements. '_anti ned such s~mn or li%~z lommission to be pa.;able bN said p~perty ovmors ~hall so assessed auai~q, st ~hem ruspec~-~nly, and a~ainst t~e ir respective properties oy or'liRanoe or ordinances, iu ~he ma~er presoPi~ed OF ~i_e provisio,.s o ~ ghaptcPll, 2itte ~8, Revised Statv. tes of Texas, of 191n, and ~hapter 9, fit!e 88, Revised Statutes oS Texas, oS 198~, and she ]barter a~d 0rdiuances of t]~e 3ity cO Denton. That thc ]itl,.' Secretar.~ of the 3its of Denton, is l_ercb4~ direct% I to live notice 'h: said 2ropert~ owners, t}~e[::' a%'~nts on attorne>.~s, ~tnd ~o all interested pePsons o? said koar'n:l, ~t' pPesoribc:! oj t,_c 2~visions o P't:~:oter 11, Title 8g, 2evised 13%at~tt~s of 1911, and lhq. pter 9, 2it!e ~8, Revised 3tat,t%as of Texas of 19S~ ~" the ohartor and ~'~ by publishing said notice three times ~n a newspaper of seneral circulation in the City of Denton, the first o$ said publications to be made at least ten days the date set gor said hearin~¢, Said City Secretary maj also mail a oopu of said notice by registered letter to each of said property owners, if l~ov~, or their a:ents or attorneys if known, s:tid letters to be de- -.- posit::~d in the post ogfice in t ~e 3iffy of Denton, before daou s ~or the hearing.. However, said notice by reristered letter shall be o~ulative only, an~ notice by publ~_oation shall ce full, due ~nd proper n0tioe s~~ "eari~,~. It sh~tl n'.t be n. ecessary to the validity ~uesday, A'oril ~Srd, 19.'d9. .~ of said notice of ~ · ' qearzn,g' to name ar!y properu,/ owner abutting on any of said str~s, mr'l the fact that any suoh property ovmer or o;~mers ar~ correctly n~,~ed o or not .named at all shall in no wise affect the validity o" the assessment a~ainst said prop~rty, nor the personal liability against the real m~d true owner or owners of said property. Xo errors or omissions in the de:~cription of the properties abut't~ng on any of said streets shall in ~ .~ m~yw].~e invalidate owners whose ~rooerty is correctly described to furnish a pro~r ..... x ..... o=~p~z~n' ~' o the k~arin~ or hear[n~:s p~vided ~or. Xo errors or emission of ~y character in the ~roceedin:[s shall validate any assessment or any ~er~k:~cate issued in evide:noe thereof. N~t t~is ocdiaar':ce shall take effect aPd bo i~ ~orce az~er its passaffe. .Pa.~:~ A. D AP-'IOV~D, this 'lOrd day of April, 19:?,9. 12ayor ~L~y Sec2ota~f. Upon motion o:~ lraddook hku~ m~ules were suspend~d a~d ~e ord~,~a~oe plaice{ on 'its soooz~d rea [i]~6~. Upon motion af Castleberry the rules ¥~ere suspe~.ded ~d~t ~he orlinance pi. ac,ad ~n it,~ third and final reading for adoption. Notion was made by Lake:? ~ ~ u~:ao ~ ordixance be ~,,,~o~ud as Pead Upon roll ca'Ll :i.},}-~ the ,,p_c ~+ton of . nile_ ~al{o}. 'Jor'xmisqionor vouuu "Nay.".. .'~%iore!i2on the ~air~' ' declu~:?ed ti2 motim prevailed ~:d tku or~inanoe adopted as ........ S//':. ' ' 3ids wore or,Lo, ,xr: .or a %on c~x~ssls automobile ~,~ so used a.s a one ..... o~,.1 e,~uzomc: t Ocr ti'to 'iPe Dept., .......... :~ to be ':ield 'R ~,~$ loth, 1 .... A written statomezlt ~'~ ~ ~zom tko ~oard o,} S%ualisation for the }Fear 1927 showinFf_ an '~ .... "~o~"~ i~ valuat[ :2 of ,}750.00 on th: oooc~, of Yerby f 31air, nas received ':')oil. motion, t~e. ~ 3ecretary waa i,~str:.~-~ue~ to cea. r-de .... d~lln..p...~n t rolls. 1919, was allowed tlc {~ta%e Pireman's ~kssooiation. Tuesday, April A committee oom_oosed of ilessrs. Gay, Jollier and. Erwin was, upon motiou of Lakey, a?pointed to receive bids az:d let a contract for the a]mual audit ~' t~e Jity's books. Upon motion of Castle berry the Yire Department ~'~as forbi:l,fen ~l,~c 9rivile~_;e of sAonsorin~ carnivals to show i~ the lite; o'~' Denton. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. ~PROVED: May 28th, 1929. ~~~~ ~ City Secretary. Chairman. 3O }ion(lay, -icy IStk, 192 9, ~ The ~ ~ ' ' ~o~:azs~ion met -h,sessmon adjourned 2rom w~ ~rn~.~ Gay presidi~. wry', doo~ ~Ns'..ered to the roll: 3~s~ieucrr~, ~olhicr, ~a~ and Lakey. Thc ~hair anno~ced t't'a~ pTotests would be heard from anF property o~mlcr on O~clexd Avenue mer[ardlng the cost or methods of a~ssesqment or ~ oontempla~,~d on said constr~tion of t.~ pavins ~reet. The followin:s prooerty owners, Nessrs. ?~eir, were p~sent and off.areal various sug- gestions and protests, am; ~,_to~ oomplyiug with the s~.~estions as far a.s po~.~ioLc, all ~ .... , Rpon mot~on, overruled, u~ '~ '~ Thu ~ollov,~i'r~_ ordi,~"~.~,~ w~s iLtroluoc& and placed on its firs~ readir~I. .,I~. , ~2 ' ,~_~.~U~'~ ~dU%~I~,~ 0 7 3AID ~"~ · ] ...... --tv ",-~ il"![ 3 PR~YIDI' % "01 :~ .UL ......... ,.._., .' JOF. a.D .¢ 1 3rO ,J,Sr%2; iii'lc o i[aun Av'snue to tho ..... ' _ ~ or~n pro )orty line of ] onsre '7:~ Aven~Le. C~(iL~,]D 2YiN'lE, fro.:, tko forth.. _ :}ro'J~r%=~ ~ ~. tirzc Of '~ ~'~'' ~-' ' ,ie f ~ho o on~ .~w~ls~ s ~,3 _'LVOZlUe ~o %ho 11o - uzl S1 0 :~-~--.D =~ ,.~z~ LPOm the north side of ~ l,.oz=im"',=V Strsot to oPe%e bp!~ .... ~ jus% north o ........ ~ " ' iJc=~ixney Street. tl~o'~r5 1 oro ~'"t'~ ~ i .... s%cC~uS Si'la11 e¢c ' :Jo ','~ioh said - -~ - ., __ :;Situto an cn-biz~ly~n,. ~ '~ wholly, so}a,r~,'o~ ~ '~,S in- .~p~n~ent m~it of improvcm,~ut The o~ sail [morovemcnts in ,~ok separate ~m~it or district shall be wholly iuau~c: ~_~ ~ ~ z'~o ~-0ruction in ~y other unit or {~strict. The a~:sossu_~nts to be levied ~ each .tacit or distri3t shall b ~ ma!c aocorGi~tu to tic cost of the im- provements · in tkat particul~ unit or district. and in acco~ance with the benefits accruing to' the property by reason of said improvements in that partioul~ ~it or district, wholly ~d en- tirely independent of the cost and of the accruing by reason of the improvements in ~y the other ~its or districts; ~d, ~{ay l~th, 1929. The following ordinamce was intro'ducod and placed on its first reading'. ~l~ CITY OF DENTOI{, 0EDINANCE OF TILl CITY COI~,{iSZION OF .,~X~o CLOSING A ~IITG GIVEN TO PR0!~RTY ~r~n~w~,.~.~ ON 0~- ~ AVenUE IN T!~ CITY 0F DE}TTON, TE~S. ~ C01~I~I iN 0F CITY 0F DENTON: B~ IT ORDAINED BY THE CI~~ ~'. ~ THE That, whereas an ordin~oe v~s duly -passed by the City Com- mission of the City of Denton, Texas, order~g the improve- ment by paving, excavating, gradi ~g, filling ~d construct- ing concrete curbs ~d .~tters, eto, and othe~&se improv- ing the following streets to-u&t: ~a~l~ad ~venue 2rom the south Line of Ha~ Avenue to the nort_~ tine of 3on.~r~ss Avenue; 0~..klaud Avenue, from the ~orth line of Congres~ Avenue to thc aorth line of concrete bridce "~ ~ ~ Ou~ north of Street; - , ~h~ north line of ~onorete bridge 0:u~!~d Avenue fron ~ ~.cKz~ y ~treet co tho north line of ~.ZcXinr. ey just north o2 .... e Street; ','~ich said st_eels ~all each be ~d constitute ~ entirely znd~pe~_~en~ ~mit of improvement. Nm construction of said improvements in each sep~ate ~it or dsitrict shall be wholly independent of the construction i: q.uy other unit or district, fhe assessments to be levied iu each ~it or district shall ~ o~ n~de according to the o ~ the improvements in that varticu!ar unit or ~strict, i~'~ a.ocord~oe with ~ne ~ ~'~ accruznC co ~-he pro[~rty by r.~ ~son of s~id imgrovements in that pa~ticular ~it or dis- triGt, wholly and entirely independent of ~the cost and of t[.o Jonefits acoruin{ by reason of the improvements in any o2 the other ~z~s or districts. ._~x.~o, specifications were duly ~.ao.pted, bids accepted, .~ ~r due advertisement, and contract away'tied to Ja~oe Con-- s~;c~tun Company for the improvement of said streets, and co~traot executed a~d bond ~a~zs,~.ed by said Jagoe Sonstruo- tion 3ompany, as 9~ovided ''~o./ the ~e~mo',~ ~ o~e said o~din~oe;and, ,:~o, t;ae .~t.~ ~omm~somon duly u:o.roved said contract and bond, and dete mined bS- ordinsmce to levy s~d assessment ~ .~ act abuo~zno p~pertf~ aha the o~n~rs thereof for their ~ ~ coz omons of said ...... ~ u~rmo o~ ~'~ ' Chapte 11, ~c~ts, as ~rovided by the ~ ~ ~m~le 22, Rcvzsed 3-$atutes of Texas ~:~ 1911, ~'!d ~ .... vter 9,Title 28, Eevisod Statutes of Texas of !9~, axd tho Charter aud 0rli'aqmces of the ~' '.EfJ ~, said property owners u.c?o ~ ~ly noolilcd in ao- zordance with the terms of ~itlc 2Z, Title 11, Revised ...... ~ -~ ~ .... zo_e 28, Chapter 9, Re- vised 3tatutes of Texas of 1925 and the Jharter and 0rdina.noes -V no2ioe duly published in 2he Denton Semi-7/eekly Reoor~ .... onzale, 2o appe~ before the O~y'Commission a~ a he~r- samu. ~' une ~th day of Nay,1929 ,:t 7:~0 o'olook ~ ~,i. in the ~ .... ~L1 of tlle City o 2.:_d the~ m~e protest mad objection to a,~y such improve- ~.,c co~t of the same, or any other objectiml that ,,~_~m~.~o, the agents, attorne[fs and represenoat~_ves of said pro-oerty owners, and any person or persmus interest- ed in said improvements were also duly notified to appear at said time and place for making of said objections or re,~oustrances or protests of any kind; ~d, ',&iERm~S, said hearing was duly had at said t~me and ~! full opportunity given to the property owners, their aooo_~n~ys and representatives and all oersons in- te:~ested in said imp~ovaw~v~ts to ~ke protests, remon- st:~aoes or objections as p~vided by terms of Title 22, Ch:._pter X].,Revised Sta~tes of Texas of 191!,and Title 28, Chaper 9, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925 and the Ch~ter ~L Ordin~oes of the City of Denton; and, '~'~ at said he~i~ all pro~rty own~s, their a~gents, attorneys or rep~sentatives and all interested p~sons who desi~d to file protests or remonstrates did file said protests ~d remonstrates; ~d whereas each of said oroperty o~ers, their agents, attorneys and representa- tives and interested parties who desired to have a hearing on said protests ~d ~monstr~oes were given a f~l ~d fair hearing; and, ?~AS, all errors and mistakes that were called to %ac attention of the City Commission of the City of Denton, were rectified and corrected; and whereas, the zty Commission is of the opinion that all ~oh prot~sts ~d remonstr~0es so filed and heard' are without merit and should be overruled; ~, ~REAS, said City Co~ssion after duly considering the benefits %hat each property owner and its, his or her property received from the m~ing of of said improvements is of the opinion t~t maid assessments heretofore de- termined to be levied ~re fa~' and equitable and represent the benefits t~t said property ~ll receive in enhanced vslue from the making of said improvements ~d that said assessment ~h~ld be made as he.torero determined, ~ere- fo~; BE IT ORDAINED BY T~ CITY C0~!ISSION 0F THE CITY 0F DE~TON: That the hearing heretofo~ held on the l~th day of ~ay, l~E9 be a~ the s~e is dec.red finally closed, and t~t ~ll p~tests, remonstrates ~d objections filed at said heari~ t~ the ~ki~ of said improve- ments be and the s~e are hereby overruled. PASSED ~D ~PROVED, this 1Zth day of ~ay, B. W. ~cKenzie ~yor ~. A. Gay ATT~T: J. W. ~WIN Chai~n ~ City Secretary. Upon motion of L~ey the rules we~ suspended ~d the ordi~n~e placed on its second reading. UDen motion of Castleber~ the ~es~were sum- pended ~d the ordin~ee placed on its third ~d fi hal rea ding fo r ado p tion. Eotion was ~de by Craddock t~t the ordinate be adopted ms read. U~on roll call upon the question the adoption of the o~in~ce, the followi~ Ce~issioners voted 'Yea:' ~l. No Co~issioner voted 'Nay.' ~ereupon the Chair declared ~e motion prevailed ~d the ordinance Monday, LEay 13th, 1929. ';~{EREAS, pursuant to snid resolution, speoi- gications were prepared for said work by the .Jity Ena'lneer, filed with the ~zty Commission, ex~nined approved and adopted by it, and after due advertise- ment 'bids we~ duly received and opened, and the contract Por said work awarded b;/ N~e 5ity Oo~nission to Ja~oe ~oxstractzon ~omo~y, and whereas, the said Ja2oe Jonstruction ~ompany duly entered into contract v~.i th the .~.. o[~ Denton for the performance of said work, ~d said contract executed on the 9art of the ' ~ ~} ' ~ ~' 0 if ~tlx o~ Denton, by the 12ayor ~c~d ~a~rn_um the Commission, ~md attested by the ~ity Secretary with the corporate seal, ~tt said contrsot was ratified and approved by the ~mzy '3ommis~ion. and, .,Y~::, thereafter, in c omplinnce with the provisions of Chapter 11, Title 22, Revised Statutes of ?exas of 1~11, and '~ ~ , ~lap ue.~ 9 11 ule ~8, Re~ sed ~oau,~_~s o2 Texas o 1~, and ~he ]hatter rdinanoes of ~he ]ity of Denton, the ~i~j- v · u~e ~t~, Jommission his statement shoeinS the names o the i}ro~_ u~, ov,,nors upon s::./d Stzeets, a description o2 their property,, total cost of said improvement, thc cost thereof per 2Pont foot, and 1,:,= cost for each 0Poverty o:~-=- sail statement ~?in~' in compli~;.nc~ -'~- · . ~,z~h eli tl.o re iuisltos of !I Pitlo co Pevised Statutes o,~ T=xa.s or 1911, ..... otcr 9, lille 28, 2evised Stat~t~s of Texas of 19S5, und the ~''-~ ~,~,i o.~ ,~zo., of '~ ~ ~o...mzssion d~.~!?- e~.z~m~i~ed ,s. d ap0rovel, and az~ , ~, cai a i oD lon~Eissl OF_, ]e=' ~ .... ~' ~ ~ lev]ring- ~i ass~,-.----~:,,-~ o~ ~,~ .... L.~ .... r e }0r~iozl of the atton~eys, as orovided }-r +~ ~ . ';tie o-~ ~, Revised ....... of '-~ o~a~tus ~- .... 0" 191 , ~ ~m~ Jha~ter 9 fine 28, :{evised Statutes c ...... _:~ o:_ 1~, amd t ~e .l'.arte ~u..l Orainances o~ ~=,,-, Jity of oe~tton, at ~, ~1~ _ ~.~p__.~ s~ b~-Ll OWii~PS were %0 ~: Lea?[ concerni]tg t}Le bcee~its o2 said imorovclr, e}its to their pro)erty or - ~,xzt¢.. in s~i.! orooeedin.us; and ~v, 0 u.:,. g_P OP oo~*h ev~c,. ,;ith said ~.-as of 1911, ~ru~ '=-. .... m:~o~.~r 9, 'fit!e 28. Revised % ,- a ~atu%e $ o' 2asses of 1925, ancl ~' ........ '- - , .... the .. ' ..... ~ ~.~ u:~U.L~ ~l !lOWS2 , o, 'leneral circe!cfi 3n ~ -,, -N' '~ " ' - ....... z ~Lr o ~epton, 7or tkroe L'] 3cOSSl!re ¢1.;;CS~ ~]lC first o~ st:~ii .-' ' '. ..... :'~ ~ ;4-1 u~:~ .... s prioP %o t;,c .~2 s,~t ,2or tile - ~ -i ~ e t..-¥.._~: %1 a~.-,- of ~.Ls.y, 1.,.s.., ~:I also lave notice l,[;. 9~ S . _!1'?} i70 '~ ~ - -~ . ' ¢ [,'.CO '.;ePt [ore.a icc sc.ia o Pdill¢l!lOe C:':ld "* ice, ~ ~:0 ~ ~O-Wi~: si She 1.~.- da'. of },lay, 192o 7:,}0. o'~!o,~,. '~. ~ in :.; i~t Uall ~." ';':.u ~z<.." o ;--.,--,~-,~, , .~ ....:,.~ konday, ~fay l,'~, o ~, 1929 --' ¥~[EREAS, at said hearinK all property owners, o~,.l~lr a~i~'c:~ts or attorneys, or interested ~esiring to contrast said assessment, to correo~ any errors in same, or in any mm~ner be heard earning the benefits ther~o~g or any other matter pertaininf~ to said asse'~sme~t or said im'orovements, ~,cre hearc~, and all matters of error or ~,~st~e or inequalities or other matters requiring roctification which were called to the attention of thc ~ity ~om- mission, having been reoti,~ied ~d corrected, the ~zty ~ommission havinv kearo_ ~tnd considered all ~ evidence offered in tlao oremises, thc ~ztj .Son:- ..zssion is of tn~ ooinion from tke eviden~'~' that the asse~.sments hereinbelow made and char'~es herebK declared aga~ns~ 't~e ~ ~" ~ ~er~,/ a.a,~ thc thereof are just ~d equitable, and that in each o~kse the assessment .:ade a.uainst an~f _ .~e~s tha~. the benefit accr~ing parcel off pro'oerty is ~ to said particular parcel of property is less thm~ the b~nefit accr:Aing to said parti.~ular p~cel o.~ means of the enh m~ced vtlue thereof on account of said imorovcment. Tb~t the Oity Com- mission hav~g conside~d the facts, ~s of the o~inion that the strict application of thc Fron~ Foot :lu!e would act be jmst and eq~zitaole in some instances, has adopted the rule of apportionmont ~et forth below, and the ,:~vision of the cost off said improvement between said pro ~,crties a~d thc owners the,~eoff ~s :h~st and equitable a~d ,prod~oing sub- stantial e~uality, considering the o~ne~z~s arisin~ , ~l~S ~L'%] , ,~ ~?rom s.i~ imorov · ~ " t-,~ b~rdens imposed ~h~.reoy, Now, Therefore, ~,- a~. is hereby levied 1.That there .... all be ',' ~ against e~ch of th,; owners o property 0~tow mentioned, and a~ainst its, his or her pro'perry mc~tioned ~d itemized, tor ~a'v~n~ ~a'~ curb, ~O ~ WJ. oh said s,~ms .~o uot ~md shall~ ~ in any event e~C~,,,.~ ~,~O- ~z%~ iw[S O~ ,~%e ~O ;= u Of 3~ except curbs chargeable to amy partio-alar abu~tti~t ~ ~ ~o ~1 ~no~mt %hereo ~ set opoosi~e each.m~.m,~'-,~ corporation or p~r- ~ son, and its, ~"~_s or her property', the n~mes of the said i~:~operty owne~'s, a description of their propertj '~m~] the sevcr~,! ammm~bs assessed against said property o~mez~s an~ ~z~zr progerty, as corrected by said City '' ' being as ~'~aere '~:ore th~ one person, firm o~~ 'oolpoz~ation om~ an in~eres~ in any property b~low described each sair'~ oerson, firm cz: corporatim~ sl~ll be only .2or its, his or her oro-ra'ba personally liable ~' ~ the total assessment a~ainst such p~perty in proportion as its, l~s or her respective in~erest ~ears to the total ownership of such property and iSs, his or her respective interest in such property may be released from the assessment lien upo~ pay- mens of smch proportionate sum; 0~D A~ENUE FROM THE NORTH LINE 0F H~[N AV~E G0 THE NORTH LIN~ 0F .~ONGRm~S EAST SIDE A. ~. Bu~er, Owner or all that certain tz~ao$ ~r~e~ , parcel of land, a part of the B.B.~. A C do., ]4onday, L~ay !3th, 1929. 33 ~. ]2. Buckner, (Cont'd) Abstract No. 185, situated in the ]ity and ~o~mt~ Denton,and more described as follows- ' ~' -, oe.~l~nL~ at a ooi~i~ , ~o feet east a.d 118 ~e~t north o~ rock in tT~c center of Oakland Aw~nue which rook is at the southwest o~rner of Lot fo. 6 of t:~e ~bdivision of said railroad comply 3u~vey, Thence Cast 1,~o feet ~ror corner, Thence north ~2-~- reef for corner; ~ e~ce ,?est l$5 feet for corner; ~ _~ev~ to place o~ beT~n~ing. Frontaje $0 feet ~no~t assessed R. A. Fitzgerald,0nwer of ~ot bel-iuning at the center b~~e~e the southwest .corner of subdivision No 6 of ' ~' · orzo~nal 3. 3. B. g~ ~. RR. '~ s~vey~ thence east 1~8 f~et, thence uorth 11~ feet, thence west lg8 feet, thence south 115 feet to the olace of begimain~, excepting ~m~ re e "~ .... S rvt~o ~rom ~llS that 9ortion of the above described land now occupied or s used for street .... d sidewalks. Frontage 76 feet. ~no~a~t assessed ~o ~. .,~-~ SIDE ~'f~n. ;,. !Licks, Ov~:ler of ~ot O~'"~i~q,.in~' at the north- east ;orner of block Ye o ~zuy o _~eu.t 'n, t.~c~ce west with the 'vgrth ooundarv Line of said 0loci: [3u-'-feet 0or corner, t~ance south 145 feet to the south .~oundary line Lot No, 2 in the south boundary line of said block ~[o. 2, the3me east 57-.'~- feet tc tl~e southeast corner of said lot Uo 2,~ ' ou~ ..... t ~o~z of said block TTo. a; thence north 143 fo~t to t~-m place of b~ffinntnff. Frontac'e 143 feet. ~no~.Lnt asses~ed LAST SIDE~ Dark Be. arc] City of Dent on, Owners of ~ae land lying o ....... ~ o~er~ Strict ant. oetv/cen O~zlomd Avenue and 3ell Avenue and r~ni~T -Crom the so.~t~, line of ./it~ers Street 605 feet, to the north line of Con.~ress ~V O~GEO ~ '- . rontar~e 605 feet Y~o~ut~ assessed - · ,~, 420.00 Adelle l'[il~re, Owner and L. R. Woodson, ::uardi~, ~,~.~rs o~_ lot known ~s oe:_r~Z, part of the o ri~inal subdivision No. 20 of the subdivision of a ~0 acre survey, patented to John R. [Tenry, Assi~ee of the · ~o., cz vzrtue of %an.1 Script Abstract No. 185, be~Tin~':tn<' }30 Fest west of the c'.r~'~er of sai~l subdivision ~To. J~0 a core,er on the ~,,ast line of 0sJ~land Avenue, t~'~ence west 158 feet for corner the~%ce south 60 feet for co~n~r, thence east 158 feet to 'the west line o~ u Oakl~d Avenue, ..or~r~ 60 ~e:~t to the p~ace of beginning. Frontage 6G feet. ~o~t assessed 34 DIonday, I, fay 13th, 1929. ,.~ ~fES T SIDE l~iss ~[cQueen Weir, Ow~ner of tract of land out of the B. B. B. & C. RR. Co. Survey, subdivision No. 23, Abstract 185. First Tract. Part of subdivision: beginning at a point in the cen'~er of Oaklan& Avenue, 150 feet south of the said subdivision No. 20, thence west 178 feet; thence south llS~ feet to the center of pecan creek; thence in a southeast direction with the center of said creek to the cz.uter of Oakland Avenue; thence north 147~ feet to the .place of beginning, reserving however a 20 foot strip off of the east end of said lot for the west half of Oakland Avenue. Second Tract: Beginning at a point in the center of ~l-~ Avenue 60 feet south of the n. e. corner of subdivision No. 20 and the s. e. corner of a lot so~d by R. Huner to J. K. I¥ioKelvey; thence west 178 f6et to the s. w. corner of said ~.'[cKelvey lot; thence south 90 feet for corner; thence east 178 feet to the center of Oakland Avenue; thence north 90 feet to the place of beginning, reserving however a strip 20 feet wide off of the east end of said lot for the west half of Oakland Avenue. Frontage 219 feet. Amount assessed Ssv6.oo .~eorg~e M. Hopkins, Owner of a lot, being a part of the ~. ;~. B. & C. RR. Co., Survey, Script lll, Abstract No. 185 and a part of the Huber Addition to the the City of Denton; Beginning at a ooint in the west line of Oakland Avenue in the center of l~ecan Creek, said point also being the southeast corner of a lot in said Huber Addition conveyed to A. E. Brewer by A. G. Lee et ux: thence south with the west line of Oak- land Avenue 54 feet; thence west 155 feet to the northwest corner of a lot conveyed by A. to Luther Wood; thence north about 85 feet to the center of Pecan Creek; thence in a southeasterly direction with the meanderings of Pecan Creek about 160 feet to the place of beginning. Frontage 33 feet. Amo~mt assessed. ,~lZZ. O0 Denton Construction Company, Composed of ;¥. R. Lakey and John Alexander, owners of lo ts .53 and 34 in Block No. 4, Ku0er's Addition to the City of Denton and described as follows: beginning_ in the center of Oakland Avenue, on the north bounday line of a lot formerly owned by Harrison Welch and now owned by W. G. Kimbrougn, which beginning point is 206 feet north of the property line of Congress Avenue; thence west 175 feet for a corner wh2ch corner is 155 feet east of the east property line of Carrier Street as now laid out and surveyed by the City Engineers of Denton, Texas; thence north l~G feet for corner, thence east 175 feet to the center of Oakland Avenue; thence south 100 feet with the center of Oakland Avenue to the place of beginnino~, reserving, however that part of the lot which constitutes a part of Oakland Avenue. t?ronta~e 100 feet. Amount assessed ~400.00. W. C. i~imbrough, Owner, of a lot beginning at a point on h~ wes~'~Y~e of Oakland Avenue, the same bein~o; h the northeast corner of a lot conveyed by Harrison Welch to Sid Woods, by deed recorded in vblume pa~e 439, of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas. Thence north with the west line of Oakland Avenue 150 feet to the northeast corner of a lot conveyed by D. J. Eddleman to W. P. Withers by deed recorded in Vol. K, Page 483 of the Deed Records of Denton County, thence west 150 feet to the north west corner oF a lot conveyed by D. J. Eddleman to Geroge W. Smith by deed recorded in Volume K, Pa~e 32, of the Deed Records of ~onday, I~Cay 13th, 1929. West Side Dr. W. ~. Kimbrough, (Cont'd) Denton County; thence south 200 feet to-'the southwest corner of said Smith lot on the North line of Congress Avenue 35 feet to the southwest corner of said Woods lot; thence north 50 feet to the northwest corner of Woods lot; thence east 115 feet to the place of begin- ning. Frontage 150 feet. Amount assessed :$600.00. John Alexander and W. R. T.akey, each an undivided one-half interest in a lot beginning at a point on the north side of Congress Avenue 200 feet east of the east line of Carrier Street; thence east along the north line of Oon~ress Avenue 115 feet to the west line of Oakland Avenue; the:ace north with the west line of Oakland Avenue, 50 feet for corner; thence west parallel with the north line of Congress avenue 115 feet to a point due north o£ the place of beginning, thence south 50 feet to the place of be- ginning. Frontage 50 feet. Amount Assessed. ~200.00. 0AIfLAi~D AV~NUE FR0~[ TH~E NORTH LINE OF CONGRES~ AVENUE TO THE NORTH LINE OF TT~ CONCRETE BRIDCE JUST NORTH OF ~ ~T~ . I',I~KIN~,~ Z STREET East Side City of Denton, 0ruer, of the tract of land lying soutl~ o,. W~thers Street and between Bell Avenue and Oakland Avenue and fronting 639 feet on Oakland Avenue from the north line of Congress Avenue to the North line of the bridge just north of ~,~IcKinney Street. Frontage 639 feet. Amount assessed ~a,715.75. -- West Side City of Denton,, Owner of the tract of land fronting on the west side of Oakland Avenue and fronting 600 feet on said Oakland Avenue from the South line of Coheiress Avenue to the north line of the bridge just north of McKinney Street. Frontage 600 feet. Amount assessed .~£,550.00. OAKLAND AV[JNUE FR0]d T}~ NORTH LI?,TE OF THE CONCRETE BRIDGE JUST NORTH OF MCKINNEY STREET TO THE NORTH LINE OF i,,~CKINNEY STREET. East Side Harriett IIampton, Owner of lots 9 and 7 in C. W. Geer's Addition-~o the City of Denton and described as follows: Beginning at the S W ]orner of lot 7; thence east 120 feet to the S E corner of same; thence North 100 feet to the N E corner of lot No. 9; thence west 120 feet; thence ssuth lOG feet to the place of beginning. Frontage 75 feet. Amount assessed ,:$321.25. M. Dvorak, Owner of a lot being a part of Geer's Ad---~-fo--n--to the City of Denton and beginning at the southwest corner of lot No. One, in said addition; thence north with the west boundary line of lots One, Three and Five, 150 feet to the northwest corner of said lot No[ Five; thence east 100 feet for corner; thence south across lots Five, Three smd One, 150 feet to the south line of lot No. one; thence west 100 feet to the place of beginning. Frontage 145 ft. Assessment ~601.75 May lSth, 1929. ,.~ West Side Fred Bannert, Owner of all the ~ollowing tract of l~mud, excepting a strip off of the south part, 50 ~eet front Oy 1~5 feet deep sold to ~ ~ ~rs. Katie Stevens. Said tract of land boim~ a par~ of lot 18 of the sub- division of the B..~, B. & C. RR. Co., s~vey, Abstract No. 185 ~md bein~ a part of the land conveyed by Jefferson Fulton ~d wife to ~obert Stevens, by deed shorn of record in Vol. 44, Pa~e 318, Deed Records of De~ton Co~ty, beginxing at the northwest corner of Fulton lot at the intersection of the south p~ng of .~ree~ with the east line of said lot No. 18, theuce south with the said east line to the north e~so corner lot oon~eyed to Green White shown of record at Vol~e 60, ~a~e 122,Deed Records of Denton Country; thence west 125 feet to the we~t boundary lime of tke lot conveyed by Fulton as aforesaid, s~e being tke northwest corner of the Green ?~ite line; thence north to o,e center of the sou~a o~n~ of Pecan Creek; tkence down said creek with its ~_~eanderings to the pl ~e of beginning. Frontaffe 9O f t. ~37~. 50 l~s. Katis Stevens~ claimant o~ner ~:n~ Fred Bannert, 'recJrd owner~ 0~ors vf -~ soy. th ~0 f~f the lot ~nveyed to Fred Bannert by R. :~. Stevens and wife Lillie Stevens, deed bein~ shown of record on 19 of Vol~e 191, Deed ReceSs of Dent~ ~o~..ty. Lot fronti~g 50 Ceet on 0!mkl.~:nd ~v~i~le and beixg lg5 f~et on Oakland Avenue and bei~ 13O feet deep. ~ro.~ta~e OO feet. ~no~t of assessment ~ ~rao ~ parcel .~. J. Swinde'll, Owner of that ~ ~ or szt at~ on 0akla~ Avenue, out of thc B. ~.~. R. (. ~o., ~o~vey, 2atented to J. ~. lienrv, assiga~ee of said oompmuy, Script lll, a'ad desc~ibed as follows: be f~n~ing on the west side of 0m::laml Av~r~ue at the n~r~._eas~ corner of o~e lot out of ssi~ su~ey sold bj~ Louis Kopenha~cn and wife to Wm. "m~zer, et al, ........~ ~_~te~ o ~ the Germ~:m ~2ethodist mpzscopal~',' ' ~hurch by ~leel dated i~[arch gl, 1887, recorded in Vol~_e ~4, P. 1~5 of the 9eed Records o2 D~'~ton w{}st with its north boundary lbne 125 re.at for corner; thence north 76 fie''~u~ ~'or corner; thence east 125 _Peet ?c)r corner on tke wes~ line of Oakland Avenue, thence .so'-_Sh 76 feet to ~"~ olace of belinning. ~.o~ta..~e 76 Feet. ~nount of ~ .... s~ment ~315.~k0 ~.~aors ~t~'~--~/~Cribed as follows; begi. x~ in~ at o.~o southeast corner o~ lot I~oi 18 in the subdivision o.~ the 640 acre survey to John 2. Kenry, assigu~ec of t~c ~. B. .3. & C. R.R. Co., Script l(ol 11!; tkence v~st w[t'h tke so~.~n ii~c 125 z~o~; t ...... o~ ncrth !10 'fc~t; theuce east !2'~ ~eeo, ~' o~ asssssment ' f ~* ~- ~itl. all sosts of ool- s?otively are Lereby, to l,sctzon thereo~, inclu&inx ro:,st, naalc - ~ -~ .... ' [:' ino~rred, dec!areal to be ~ li.cn ~_son the r~speotiv~s s'.s?o..ls of ~}ro perry agaiTsst wLiok th~o sa~o ~e assessed, · ',-,/~ a person,.al liabili.? or charts acai~:st t~e ov~ners L~,s,oof, ~ that said lien sh~!l oe a ~mro~ a~Id .para- ~_.~ s~ lien Apon siad pro ?erty, s~). erior ~o ctll other l~cus, claims or titles exceot .zaw~u! ad_ ~"l'r,m taches. Monday, May 13th, 1929,, ~ .aS lbo stuns so ~%ssoss~'.! shall ~e payable as follows, ~o-,~: in ~zve oqua! in ~m~s, one-2ifth upon ~ ~ oompletiox and acceptance oj tau ~ of Denton, or s~id impr~veronts on tie particular street or portion thereof named to be improved; one-fi~th one year after said date; one-~iftk two ye~s after said date; one- ~[th thre~ years after said d ~te; mrl one-fifth fo~ years after said date; ~-~'ether with interest from siad date at the rate of eLuht -,er cent per a~'~, pay- able annually. In cas~ default is made in the payment of any installment of principal or in~st when due %~e entire asses~aent, at the o-otion of the ~aid Jagoe gonstruotion Cou~ny or assigns, shall at once become due and payasle. ~roperty ovmePs shall have ~e right to ~ay ~y or all of said installments before mat~ity b~~ pa~nent of the am~x~n~ of princip~ 1, together with acz~ed interest to the date o~ said ~a~a~nt. Said s~Ims so assessed shall ~ ~ s~ a s~ecial t~, and sha~ also be~'oayable to the Tax Jollector of the ~zty~' ~ of )e~%on, who shall deposit all ...... ..... n s~s with the ~mty Treasurer of the ~' ~- ~ ~zt.~ of Denton, to be ke~t ~d held b~, _~m in a s',~cz: i fund for thc aol~rs of the certi- 2i ca-o.~s as ~ereinaPter ,~.~vvz ~ed 3. That the Jzt.? o? .~en~o:~ shall not become in ~m3~ mara~er liable for the i ........ ~+ of }~y~e:. ~ the sv~ms assessed p~o:~o.~. ~, o,.ne their OPOperty. The said Jagoe Ionst~ction i~omoa y shall loox solely to said o~)er~, ov~ne~.s an! _ prop~ ~ for the payment off said s~.s, but the said litj o2 Do~ton shaLL exercise all ~ ts .......... , ~ cl~a.~ ~sr and ~.,~,~ozy powers necessary or said c~r~oa~es, and that in case cO default be made in the pa}~aent of ~m~y of sai.i sums collection thereof shall be enforced, eit}~er hy the ~i~; ~ of Dent}n as near as posed ale in the manner provided for t!~e sale of p?operty a~ter the failure to cay ad w~lorem tax~s, or, at t~e option of the sa~d or other holder of said cer~_~e~, tie payment of so~! s~sas shall ~..~ e".~orsed in ~npl oo'~rt having j~isdic- 4. That for the pure,ese of evi!encing the several s'~ms payable by said property cruets, an,- the time an}. terms of payment, ~d to aid in the enforcement m~d collecti:'.n theneof, assijnab!e certificates shall be issued by the ~ity of Deuton u'oon the completion ~d s.c}ept%noe of sad:! work o' improvcmez~t upon the particular street or portion thereof ~m~.ed to be improved, w~ch s~ld ~ ~' ~' ~ ' o~roz~zoa~es shall be executed by ~e I, iayor an{ attested by the ~l~. Secretary, with ~lle corporate seal, a~nl sl~s. ll be payaote to Ja~oe 3onstr:tction Jompany, or its assi:lns, al:l shall declare the ~nounts due and the ti.:c a~d terms of pao~ncnt thereof, thc rate oS interest payable thereon, and shall e~tain t~e name of the p~. }or~y o~n~r m~d th~' description of the property by lot and block n~mber ~d front f.~et thereof, or such description as ~y otherwise identii~y t~e s~,,e by re- ference to ~y other fact, ~d if said property shall ce o,'ned by mn esta',:e, a description thereof as so o~led sha. ll se sufficient. Up error or mistake in the des- cci?rich of any property or the name of the owner there- of shall in any ~er invalidate said oer~iffioate or 'tie assessment lien against said property, or the person~ liability against the real and true o,,ner of said preps Pry. Said certificates shall fur~fi~er provide that in ca.ze :lefault is made in the 'la~nent of sm,y installment of }rincipal or interest thereon when due, at the o~tion of ~ol~e sa~d Ja ~o~ ~onstr~ction ~oP'oan? or other helmet ~aer~o~,., the entire amefmt ~ sa:~d assessment shall at o-~se become due and payable said sha~ll ce collectible ,~.~ ~ reasonable a,tton~o~?"s foes and all costs ~2 sell_et+~, TM if ' ~ ...... ~aid certifieatus shall ..... z~ thor set fortl evi{~tnce the personal liability of the 9~pcr-ty ovmcr a and t'R~ lien upon his premises, aRd ~all provide if ae..a,.!t zs made i~ the paNuent +~,~-'%of, said ~ertz_~cates ,m~y be e~orced either by sale or tlc pro:raPt:' bF the ?a'r. __ ..sso,-sor~o ~d lolleotor of the ~z~,,., of Neuron, or s-z~'b ~', nny co~t having jurisdiction. se~ ~.u~'~ with reference to makilug' sai~! Lm~.}rovc~'.'c~es .hsve ~.!i 'seen PeSdtePlS had in compliance v~th the ~crma of J!~'L,~.' 9, Title ~8, Revised Statutes of Texas o ~,nd ~h.a~ter_ 11, Title 22, Revised Statutes o_~ ~'z~:~,~ of 19i1~ umd the C~:arter ~nd 0rdina~ces of the ]ity ~ all prerequisites to the fixing of the lien and claim of personal lzaozl~.~., 6vi~,~u'~,, ~ b.' s.:~id oor~zfzoates .hays been performed, which recitals sh'z,ll ce evidenced be required. That said certificates shall also provide that the ams'ants payable the~-sunder mat~ be paid to the Assessor an'l ]ollector of Taxes of ~'~ ~e lity o~ Denton, who shall o_fe!~_~ said payments upon said certz~zcates and shall at once de-oosit the ~ount so collected u%th ....~uu Trua:surer of tire ~' ' ~mty of Denton, to be ke}'t ampi held by hi:~ in a special 'f~a which said. -ca ...... nt st:all be >,'~ s~'zd' Treasurer to the said ~,-o.,.:,u~o~,~ '~oustruction ~_ - ' '~ o~ presentation or oi~or holier o.~ sai~ oertzfz~u,tcs, t o's'eof to him, duly credited Dy said Assessor ~d Col- lector of t~xes oezno the Treasurer's warrant -~or making such payments, ~d the samd Ja_'fo~ ~onsoructz n lompmty or ho!:ler o~ s~d certificates shall receipt in writing to said Treasurer when paid in full toffethcr with all costs of collections. 3aid certificates shall further provide that the lit. of ")enton shall c}:eroise its charter -powers when re iuested so to do by the holder of said certificates to aid. in the collection thereof, ~ut ~-ze said City of i)ePton shall beth no wise liable to the holder of said certificates for *'.:~. ~ payment of the same. Said certificates s!~tl f~thor provide that cas.~, of defanlt in payment of said t~_o: ._.e sa:.~e shall cnfo,ood either bRf sale of acer} described property by t,z~e 2ax .lolleotor and Assessor of s~.d ~z~y of Denton, as rear as possible in the ma;reP .2~vided for the sale of pro }erty for ad valorem taxes, or -o~' spit in ~_y court ' ..... j~isdiotion. That this ordinonae shall taxe effect and be in force from ~ud after its passage. "'~- : J 'J. Irwin · ~'t ,~ y Secreta~ La,,er. Chairman ~ ~[onday, Kay 13th, 1929. Upon motion of Lakey the rules were suspended amd the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon moti:'n of Castleherry thc rules were sus- oended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. ~[otion was made by Craddock that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Com- missioners voted "Yea:~' Castleberry, Collier, Gay, Craddock and Lakey. No Commissioner voted "Nay', whereuoon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. The following resolution was read and, upon motion of Lakey, was adopted. Pd~SOLUTION OF TIL£ CITY C0~q2ISSIOE OF THE CITY OF DENTON TEXAS ORDE~{IEG I]P~[OV~d~[T 0f PORTIONS OF CONG~SS AV~{UE, JOHN B. D~TON STREET, SOUTH E~ ~T~T, HIGH~D S~R~T, ~R STRip.T, ASH ST~ET, iZJLBE~RY STRE~T, PINER STREET ~D COL~GE STREETS~ I~'f ~L~ CItY OF DEI~TON T~XAS f~ ORDERIITG SPECIFI- CATIONS PR~ED. BE IT RESOLVED BY T~ CITY 0F D~TON: That, Whereas, the following streets ~e in ~gent need of improvement by excavating, grading, filling ~d pavi~ sa~, construction of concrete c~b ~d ~t~tters, sewers ~d drains ~_d necess~y work in con- nection therewith; a~ ~REAS, Ti~ CITY COI~g[ISSION 0F T~ CITY OF ~ DE~{TON DE~ IT NECESS.~Y TO I~ROVE SAID ST~ETS: THEreFORE, BE IT ~SOLVED ~Y TP~ CITY C0I~fISSIOi~ OF THE ~!TY OF DENTON: That the foltowi~ streets be ~ are hereby ordere~ improve~ as a0ove set out, sai~ improvement to be off t~e s~oifie~ in ~e plus ~d s~eciffioations to 'he adopte~. Congress Avenue from the west line off North Locust Street to 2he east line of North ~m Street. Congress Avenue from the west line off NOrth Elm Street to the east line of Bolivar Street. Congress Avenue from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line off Jo~ B. Denton Street. Con~ress Avenue ffrom the east line off Jo~ B. Denton Street ~ the east line off Ponder Avenue. Jo~ B. Denton Street from ~he north line off Wes~ O~ Street to the north line of Con,~ess Avenue. South Ei~.~ S~reet from the south line of West Hickory to the south line off ~Iulberry S~ree~. Monday, ~y 1Bth, 19£9. South Elm Street from the south line of West Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street. Highland Street from the west line of South Elm Street to the west line of Center Street. Center Street from the south line of' ~¥est Hickory Street to the North line of West Sycamore Street. C~nter Street from the south line of West Sycamore Street to the northline of Highland Street. Ash Street from the south line of Mulberry Street to the north line of Sycamore Street. Mulberry Street from the east line of Ash Street to the west line of Bois d' Arc Street. Piner Street from the south line of West Oak Street~ to the north line of West Hickory Street. College Street ~rom the west line of North Locust to the east line of North Elm Street. Sawyer Avenue from the east line of North Locust Street to the west line of Oakland Avenue. Each unit or district shall be and constitute an entirely ~nd wholly deparate smd independent unit or district of improvement. The construction of said im- provements in each separate unit or district shall be wholly independent of the construction of ~uy other unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made according to the cost of the improvements in that p~rtioular unit or dis- trict and in accordance with the benefits accruing to the property by reason of said improvements in that particular unit or district, wholly and entirely in- dependent of the cost and of the benefits accruing by reason of the improvements in any of the other units or districts. That the City Engineer be and is hereby directed to at once prepare plans and specifications for said work and file the same with the City Commission. That the cost of said improvements shall be paid as follows: (al The City of Denton shall pay one-third of the cost of said improvements except curb whch shall be wholly paid for by property owners. The amoun~ to be paid by the City of Denton .shall be paid in cash upon completion of the work of improvement in the par- tioular unit or district. (bi After deducting the amount provided for in Section A, property owners abutting on said streets shall pay the remaining cost of said improvements w~ioh is the total cost of the curbing a~d tw~-thrids of the total cost of the remainder of said improvements. The proportion of said cost l~ayable by the property owners shall 'be paid in five equal installments, the first, one year from the date of the completion and the acceptance of said improvements in the particular unit Monday, May 1~th,1929. or district by the City of Denton, one-fifth two years after said date, one-fifth three years after said date, one-fifth four years after said date, one- fifth five years after said date, together with in- terest at the rate of eight per cent per anpum from said acceptance, provided that said assessments may be paid before maturity with accrued interest to the date os payment, that said portion lmjable by said propery o~ners shall he assessed against their abutting property and against owuers of the ssme in accordance with the terms of Chapter ll, TitLe2E, Revised Statutes of Texas, of 1911, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 192S, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton, in accordance with what is commonly known as the front foot rule or plan, as the frontage of the property of each owner in each particular unit or di strict is to the whole frontage of the property in that par- ticular unit or district, providing that shoule the application of this ~le in the opinion of the City Commission ~o unjust or unequal in any particular case, it shall be the duty of the City Commission to apportion and assess such cost in such manner and proportinn as it shall deem just and equitable, con- sideration the special benefits in enhanced value to be received by such property and the owner thereof, so as to produce a substantial equality of the bene- fits to and burdens imposed apon each property and its owner; ~nd providing that no assessment shall be made until after the notice and hearing to property owners provided by the terms of Chapter ll, Ti. tle 22, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 192S, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton and further providing that no assessment shall be made against any property or its owner in excess of the oenefits in ennanced value accruing to such property. oy reason of said improvements. PASSED AND APPROVED, this l$th day of ~lay, 19~9. B. W. ~dcKenzie ~..{ayor ATTEST: J. W. Erwin, City Secretary ~1~[. A. Gay Chairman Commission. The following, ordinance was introduced and placed on its first readir~. ORDINANCE OF T~HE CITY OF DENTON TEXAS APPROVING THE PLANS AI{D SPECIFICATIONS FOR I~'[PROVE~:~NT OF PORTIONS OF CONGRESS AVENUE, SOUTH EI2~[ STREET, HIGHLAND STREET, ~NTER STREET, ASH STREET, ~,~LBmRRT STR~mT, PINSR STRE~T AND COLLEGE STRE[~T AND SAV~ AVEh~O-E IN THE CITY OF DENTON AND 0RDERIK~G THeE CITY SECRETARY TO ADVERTISE FOR SEALED BIDS FOR S.~ID I~ROVF~ENT OF SAID PORTI'3ES OF SAID STREETS. BE IT 0RDAI~ED BY T~ CITY COLL~ISSION OF TH~ CITY OF DEN T 0N, TEX&S: That, '~hereas the City Engineer of the City of Denton, Texas, has prepared plans and specifications for the improvement by raising, grading, excavating and paving and construction of curb and gutter and sewer and drains aud other necessary work in connection there- with of the following streets, to-wit: ~v~on~ay, l~[ay 13th, 1929. ,,o.l-fress Avenue from tke ,;mst 1Lue ,of Vorth ~ ~ ~- ?.or~n EI::~ Street- ~o~us~ Street to the east !Oeo of ~'~ ~ zro-~ the west line of ~ .... 2hu Street ~,~ the ~ o~s~ line of BoO,var ltreet;~'oncre~ - ss '-}u ~c wes~ liue of ' ' --~ to the east line o:' iohn 3. Denton ~t~e ~t- lo~!~'re'ss f~ve~ue from the cast 1[ ,e off John ~. Denton Street to the west line of _. o~rc~ from the north Po~ !er Avenue; Joint ~. '}nuto ~ '~ lt'~c of lest 0~ otx~uo to the north line of Con ?ess _~,,~ ,~,., ooa~a ,~1,., ~tre Zrom the south lin~ of ,,'est [:z,;._o:,v '~tr~ct to the south line of ::ulberry ~tr~et, ,~o'Lt: ~,:m Stre:,t ?rom thc soo_~a liac of ];uloerry 3 ..... "~+ vo .... ~',o~.th lt~e of .u.o~ ~c:~.=,orc, South Elm .... .......... ,,,s,, !i=~e o.? South Elm Strost to t"z,~ w ,'~ ~_~c of ~-:,~tcr ~u~, ~e ~ter ot.~c.t from the So~th line ~' '~ ~tz~et; ~enter ~treet ~ ...... .cz cn l%ne o2 Xi .'hh;Nq -'~ ....., _ .;~, ~,sh ot~ee~ ?rom the so~tz, li-,c of I[uloerry -:-b. - ....... '" ~ ~,7,~,~.more Street; idulberry' 3.~t %3 t t,~ .t .....k line o2 S'bPou; .~o~., ~3 ......... o2 .... otr~..t to the !in6 of Bois d' Are Street; Pi:mr Sire% from the north li'~, of Uest Hzo,.or~b~re~t to the oo'.ttk line of West Oak Street; ]ot!ele o~zc~. 'rom o~u west line of Horth Locust Str.;ct to the e~ st line of forth ;linStreet; Sawyer Avenue f~,o_:, east !tee o:2 North Locust otreu~ to .... west line o? 0~land Ay uue, w~ioh ~-',~ street~ shall each be aP.! coxsti~' ~-~ s ..... ~ o ,,a.~ ~: entirely ..... dxoll~' o,.O~,.~a.,u auct ind~.pci~.l,;'nt-~it or district o" improv~meut. The construction of said im:,rovoment ~-,-*. ~-, .... it or ,listr~ot sk'zll 'bu wholly !_~ ~undext of district shall be ma.le aooor&tuS bo tl"e ~st of tho [:n}rovemen%s in that ~}arti. cu!ar "P!l ,'~r .iistr{ce :,* ~u .o ...... e wztk tku bc:L~efits acorui~ to the c~: 'qr 'mlit Or diarist, wilo ll-~ ;md entir~;ty ln,iepelld- cut of the c-~st and of the beao'¢tts ,~cs?ui'r'; bt,- r, ea- S01, 0~' ~ '~ . ~-e ' ~U !.~ ~,.~ imnrovements in any of t:_, or, net caseful!v examined ~d oonsideue,'~ b~~ tile ,~_ u., mLs'¢lon, the stone are hePeby apvrova& and ad}pted ~s tho ~)la. ns end stp :si 2i cat i:}'q,:~ 7o'~ sa~_,u im }:,ove:':~cnns.. ]I~"~. ,-,m ...... *~'l'~ ~lu., .... ,.s 0_,, That the .... Secretary 'be and is 'cFeoy" ox,..,.,~u..-s ~-,~ to immediately,' ~ - advertise ?or sealed oils )or the con~oz ~otzon of improvements on said ~elluu_ Str=ot, Ash -O,lun ~!m S%roe~ IT' ~o_ e.fe St~-t~ in ~o.sordazloe ,loa. ~ said plans s:~oifioations, wil_oh said a,iz~r~_seme~.t shall ~e 'wAbli she! ~,,~o times in the Oon~on Reoord"ghroniole, 'to,~sp,.tpor O u sunera]_ oiro~ils, tion puollsne,~ i!i the ~lty o2 '"~ ~ ,,a..~un insertion shall ,¢~.~on, ~exas, the first of '"'" not be less than three days before the 38th" ~a¢ Of }lay, 1929, upon which date said bids shall be opened bj the ~ommission in reCNlar session. ~.o _.~., Nay l~'t ~, .~.~..,.~. "OPGO ~?ror': 6!id &"%oP h'~ , , , ~ .' _:~?~'lw'r ' 'NLS S l','+~. ,' .... ' 77..~ !929 i,labrO r ~ z t~,, Seorct~ Fy ~. 3kairman ~ - ............. q . t N% :~ S SCGOn.(~ r.e' x) ' -' <. }c: dc,-] ...... tl',s ' "" 2 ,'.;L . _ Orr'.lz.t~ "}.2 . 'iral ri' c,'t~ul for " "- . l 3 .... ) .... ¢ '~C. * ' " ,~" : cszor~- v,stui ~: ~ 7'0 voted .¢u~ a'.' d,, -, Oa' ~.c. uO'lO )J. C 3'RASSiS O0 bO -" ' ' "' ' '~' - ' ' ' COll- --"O '_..' ' OUOl? ~Of.~_,~ l,-~~ s. 3u1.3 c-~ ~" , ".-! ~ .:.l/~,"'~d ~t'ioo 02 jl,IS5 00, 2' '~ z ..... 0 ,_ 3' "- ' an' '- 2'1. m' a i n2a x, .... 19139. T~''o lommission met in re,~ ~!ar Nay session ]t~i~an Gay presidin~u~ The foll~,'.~inl ~omaissio'?~o?s "~ ~ '~s~./~t and s~isn'ePed %o %he roll: ~,s%l,~o .... :/, ~o!l~r, and La~, y. oPdered ~. r l~O ~ ~ l~. 0~0 .... S a~p-{}POV~d ail{ w~ir- r.mts ordered drawn on their respective 2-Pds in General ?~ad_: lash for PaNrol! ?17916 }15.00 ~y {emotery Approp 1795~ ~00~00 ~,~a:~' o .~r of l,~m":'.orce !v9 58 88.8S ~TOr~h Texas Tale Io 179S9 .~o vai. 1 Printing Shop 17960 1~.00 Record Ckroniolo 179G1 40.9S Hargreaves Printing Ia 17962 ALx.,~ gtc ~o 17~65 2.75 Norris Paint ~:% Paper ]o 17964 Thus B. Ee~ i7965 1.50 T. B. Davis 17966 15.05 Western ~' * A · .~mn~ Roof ~o 17967 9 50 The Sherw~ V~illi~s Co 17968 18.~ ~tandard Traffic ~ Co 17969 ~5 Xin,u ~ s Radio l~hop 17970 '2.00 Taliaferro,.,~ con 17971 a,.~ o0 ala~o S'tora.;'e Co 17 ,,~lf tefin[:%-' 0o 179721 2.70 T:Po~ ~ros Notor ~o 17~7~ 6.~ 90~%on o ~e~m, La~nadry 17975 /~ .81 BrooMs Dru~ S'tore 17976 10.05 LIPS. ;. -{ ..... plcs ~. ~tz'e~ J, ~rid,;'e Cash for Pa~n?otl ~5780 ]ask ~,r Payroll 5781 R. L. Spradlin 578S o!ler l~a~ Talia~erro ,~ Sor~ 5784 i. SO R. %. GeOrge iloh ~ 5786 .08 i.loDov~ell-Jaooosen lo 3v83 1.11 ~.~ .il. Hardin ~.: Co ,~o. ~o,, .os R. ~. George ~,on '~' 5791 7.53 Hancock Nachi~e ',forks 579~ ,17.90 T j,_v goal -~- 0il Jo ,~.,~°~ 109.90 Pier~e Petrole~m~ ~o 579,1 ,i7.84 I.(a~olia Petrole~m~ go 5795 5.85 Gulf Refining ]o 0796 19.10 Street Bri'i ',~ , ~. · ',A:. ;ilti r_:3 21'5797 }1S.60 Z, ~. Shaver,A.;ent 0798 Xe3! -i 3our!and 3799 21~61 I. 2. ldcock 2803. 12.35 Ja~e Abstraot 1o 0801 %1.50 !off:~,-~ ~ La~cey 3802 3.65 Sou%r.,,ester~ 3Pass .forks 38d0 El.00 }rooks DP-tS' Store 5806 .C5 gasq o l' ]?'i," roll ~,/~,~. 101. 135 ~,~-~:_ ~O~ PaLrfo!l dSO 98 SO'~SiiSPK :1'. Iro}l ',',,'OrkS 'l:01 U~oook l:aokiue Jot'cs ~S:: 8.00 Refdl 3ends 19:37 .xi!C ',¢,)?C.~'~03iYd~ :hfDn] g&~'~Ou ~"..~ .... el O~}lO-~ .... PX~nb", 'P ~. 2.'o~'es ~N1 ]has" Davis, ..... -~ uoon ,,;l'& 75 -}sc oubio ;ar& of ....... -~ ~'"' ' ' ' t pl ted : z. 0 ~ '~-~,. _' .,"-v:'ric :s ~.r,~o.:~' con em a - - 2./lx], %:l'LS bei,:*~ deolared t'.~ lo,'~er~% a-',: best bi' : ~u fo!lowinI reso!~Ltion ',. ..... . a ',.,_,~r'~-~= .... ,..' '~' '~r~AyTV~~.~ ~... . , ~n-' '~T~.~ n ' "]'"q J~O~" ~ -' ' _~fll:'e PC'R'Y?, 173 ~ ~.. ......... ~,,,,_~,,:,.~'._ .3. -iii. WON, ~ -.":'-;'"¢-~" ~T- ~ .... _02 .... ~. 0TM ...... ~I ¢ A ~d70 ~O 'n"* -,'~',,-r .... ;2!% UT ,)~ ~UIR.,,] ~E i'AID BY ,_._~, u'/ ~ ] T"_ _ _,_~-'-" .... ¢ u~,~,r, ~ ry. ~--~ _. ~' ~" _T~U':F.. ,~Uu .... _ 13 ;lC'if C'~ Tile mc-~t, }i s were ~e ~lazl~ s~omz? cd ah,1 o2ahed ~- ~-- - ~zna the bids ~t,,f ]o~lissio~ is on the ooinion that the the Jaloe C oz~s~zuction Company is tXe best mo.:,~ alvsntageous bia to u'ze u=o~ J~l~on and the 46 ~, 1929 a']utt iqg ~oro ?erty oysters; Li~o{LI=D BY Till II Pi JOE- Jasoe loilstF~Ioti o~ ]ompa~y for the improve~.~ent .... ~ss Avenue, Joha 3. Dento South zlm, 3;nter, A~, Mulberry, Finer ~,.'~,d ~oliele Street and Sa~?rer Avem]~e in th.~ Sit? o-~ 3onion, ce a~d tXe same i.~ hereby accepted a~d t~e La'~or ~s m._s~xc~cd to e~tsr into contract on behalf o2 the ~ of u~,0h o~c Jegoe Gonstrv_ctmoN ' ~'~'"U fop s id improve- aei_!~ out o~' the 2u}?~s on :t~%d ~,T~laol~ CoP s .... " : .'-'.ov.'.r::eut, subject to approval o~ sale o2 ,.3 *r:;, ant! defray all ti" % oortion o2 ='*~:' '.~ b.. sa. zd contract to be -:)aid bL t,~e That this resolution sh~ll take effect ~td be in fo~)e from and after its pas'aa,::e. (Si{:'zed) 3. '.7. l,[oXcnzi e lie:for ¢.aamzr~n Jo~ti ssion A re%uest for f.LPther adj,tstmont el the oo~ of .3 ~v,_n.l on .~s~ S2~oamore 8trc:;t ,:,,:~.s made by J. :!e~el:~zd in p~rson, ard b:; 3. ]. J ckson as attorneT. '2bLs ao-pearirL~ tO be a matter bet¥~cen him arid the coz].- A proposition was ma'o S ...... a.aa~ fop the s,.ic of the East 58 feet of t::e old ~zt., Hall :}roperty o:.: .Test Oak Street at a ~o.,o_~ ..... a~zon of ~14,000.00 S:;~e%2 ~ond of J. D. Start as Dc'):tt".~ i.larshall, ,lOO~ the U e_ceouted in the svmz ef ' 0 b.., . ¢' Fidelity w?.s received and approved, subject bo tie ag?royal of Up]n motion thc expenses o0 the ?ire l,.:~ro..~ 1, ._ ~ ~hr~.~ de!elates to the etude P~-~- Shier and ~ .... ~ ~ ' 's Convention at Galveston, Tex2s was allots:em, the a,_z. au]~t to be e~zm~t~d bo' tnt l.ayor and Fire Jhiof. ............. w OF Soo~on 1. That hoPeafter~'~ shall }~ lc.';Z-,~, al~~ the Dc'~ox~, 3- I Line is hereby riven ~rmissiom, 0 }~ ~ lS8 OELPS 0'~ S. ll ~ OVOP . ~,,,, ~ _ roll1 its 'dear O~ca,._~'~ ;'to its i~torsection _ ' ...... t~c '' of Denton Tcx:~s. ~u,~ero~ood and o~vided that no jreater_~e"~-"' shall be o~"ar,_, ~.,',~-~ 2or +"c operation of husos on said oortioz~ o2 ~ ~S~ Street between ,~e.a~ Xickory ovru ,s than is ohaliued on troy other ~ ..... ssi& City o~ Denton 'oy said 'Ocxton }'.~s Line. Soction 5, ~-~-i~ ..... ~ ~rstsod a}~d lorovided by It ts also ~.~}r~o~l~ ~ -'~' 't~:ls ordixanoe that nc otker o~a~z_.~ao pertaining to or re'iulatinl tl~e operation of ouses in the ~id lit'/~ of Dentoz~ shall b~3 [nval~_~dated'-o.~ reason the '~" ' ~ 2~,.zosion to o.}~_-~c bucse ox said Fry Street herein iiw~n, ~r~ted ani providcl for. PASSED ~[D ~PROVSD, tkis SSth day {Sioe~ed) M. A. Gay 3ha ~man ~0' ]ommission o2 the ~z"'~yo~ of Denton, Texas. City oecze~ary~ Upon motian o2 {Paddock tke Pules were sus- pexded and th.s ordinance ptacea on its second reading. ' ..... ' , rules wore sus- Upon motion of ,~adlo~ th~~ pended aud t~Ec orc~n ...... u olaoed on i~s third N~a~ readin~ 7or adoption. Motion was made 'by Castleberry that the ordinance be adopted as read. 72pon roll oa.l! Epon the question of the adoption of the ordinanoe~ tke follow~g g3mmis io~o~s voted "Yea:" Cestl eberry',graddook, Jollier, Gay and Zakey. Xo CoEm~issim~er voted "Nay." WEre oupon the ghair declared the motion prevailed and the ordi .anoe a~o .2~d as read The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY CO~g~IISSION OF TIlE CITY OF DE~ITON, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING %TIE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN T!iE PRINCIPAL SUlvi OF THIRTY THOUS_iND DOLLARS ($~0,000.00) FOR THE PURPOSE OF FIRE ST~TION I~ROV~NTS IN YdlrD FOR THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY, ASSESSI, f~NT AND COLLECTION OF A TfC£ OF THREE CENTS 0N TIKE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATIOI~ OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE LI~TS OF THeE SAID CITY TO PAY T~ INTEREST AND CREATE A SINKING FUND FOR THE RED~fPTION THE~0F; AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN THE PRINCIPf~L SU~,~ OF FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ~$50,000.0G) FOR THE PUR- POSE OF ERECTING AND CONSTRUCTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS FOR TPI~g USE OF T~ PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS OF THE CITY OF DENTON AND PURCHASING SITES THEREFOR, A~¥D PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY ASSESSD~NT AND COLLECTI'0N OF A TAX OF FOUR CENTS (.0~,~) 0N THE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF ALL PROPERTY WITHIN THE LIly, ITS OF T~ZE SAID CITY TO PAY INTEREST AND TO CREAT~g A SINKING ~JND FOR THE REDEI,[PTION THEREOF; AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN THE PRINCIPAL SU]~I OF THIRTY-SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5~,000.00) FOR T~ PURPOSE OF STRET I~[PROVE52ENTS IN AND FOR THE CITY O? DENTON, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE T,EVY, ASoESS~ ~ T AND COLLECTION OF A TAX OF THtlEE CENTS (.0~) on the ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF ALL TCLYC~BLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE LI}gITS OF THE SAID CITY TO PAY THE INTE~ST ANS CREATE A SINKING FUND FOR TI~ RED~APTION THEREOF; AND FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN TL~E PRINCIP~L SUSt OF EIGHTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($18,000.00) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARK PURCHASE AND I~fPROVE~ENTS IN f~ND FOR TIAE CITY OF DENTON, TW.~&S, AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY, ASSESS]~iENT AND COLLECTION OF A TAX OF TWO CENTS (.Og~) ON THE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF ALL TAYABLE PROPERTY WITH- IN THE LI}~{ITS OF THE SAID CITY TO PAY THE INTEREST AND GREATE A SINKING FUND FOR THE REDF2~[PTION TIEEREOF; DESCRIBING TPLE~ FORE FOR THE BONDS IN EACH CASE; DECL_tRI~TG AN E~,~RG~CY: W~{EREAS, at an election held in the City of Denton, Texas, on the grid day of April A. D. 1999, a majority of the qualified property tax-paying voters of the City of Denton, voting at the said election voted to sustain ell four of the propositions of issuing bonds hereinafter described in the principal sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars (~$0,000.00), and in the principal sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), and the principal sum of Thirty-Seven Thousand Dollars ($37,000.00), amd in the principal gum of Eighteen Thousand Dollars ($18,000.0G). In the First proposition above mentioned said proposition was sustained by a majority of ~7~ votes, there being 61F votes cast in favor of Proposition I and l&~ votes cast against proposition 1. In the second proposition above mentioned said proposition was sustained by a majority of &g~ votes, there being ~9~ votes cast in favor of Proposition II and 170 votes c~st against Proposition II. , In the third proposition above mentioned said proposition was sustained by a majority of ~0 votes, there being ~89 votes cast in favor of Pro. position III and 169 votes cast against Proposition III. In the fourth proposition above mentioned said proposition was sustained by a majority of 587 votes, there being 57~ votes cast in favor of Pro-.~position IV mud 188 votes cast against Proposition IV. THEREFORE, BE IT 0RDAIBIED BY THE CITY C0t~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: Section I. That the Bonds of the City of Denton, Texas, shall be called "City of Denton, Texas, Fire Station Improve- ment Bonds," "City of Denton, Texas,School House Improvement Bonds ~-7," "City of Dent,~n, Texas, Street Improvement Bonds," "City of Denton, Texas, Park Purchase & Improvement Bonds ~2," ani that said bonds are to be issued under and by virtue of the Special Charter of the City of Denton, Texas, Adopted April 4th, A. D. 1914, by a vote of the qualified voters of the said City of Denton, Texas, and the ~mendments thereto, and the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas, for the purpose of Fire Station Im- provements in the principal sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars (:}30,000.00); for the purpose of erecting and constructing school buildip~s for the use of the Public Free Schools of said City in the principal sum of Fifty Thous~md Dollars (.$50,000.00~; for the purpose of Street Improvements in the principal sum of Thirty-Seven Thousand Dollars ($37,000.); for the purpose of Park Purchase and Improvements in and for said City in the principal sum of Eighteen Thousand Dollars ($18,000.00). Section II. "City of Denton, Texas, Fire Station Improvement Bonds": That the said bonds shall be numbered consecutively from one to thirty inclusive, and shall be of the denomi- nation of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) each, aggregat- ing the sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars ~$30,000.00)- . "City 'of Denton, Texas, Public Free School Bonds": --- That the said bonds shall be numbered consecutively from one to fifty inclusive, .and shall be of the de- nomination of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) each, aggregating the sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00~. "City of Denton, Texas, Street Improvement Bonds": That the said bonds shall be numbered sonsecutively from one to thirty-seven inol.usive, and shall be of the denomination of one thousand dollars ((~l,000.00) each, aggregating the sum of Thirty-Seven Thousand Dollars ooo .oo). "City of Denton, Texas, Park Purchase & Improvement Bonds": That the said bonds shall be numbered consecutively fron} one to eighteen inclusive, and shall 'be of the denomination of one thousand dollars (-.~l,000.00) each, a~:~regating the sum of Eighteen Thousand Dollars ($18,000.}. Section III. ~.zre Station Im- That the "City of Denton, ~em~s, m' provement ~3onds" shall be dated 'the 1st day of July, A.D.t929, and shsll become duo and payable serially as follows: Bonds and Numbers Principal Naturity Amount. ,','1 7--1-19 S4~ $1, 000.00 2 7-1-1936 ! 000.00 $ 7-1-1958 1 000.00 4 7-1-1940 1 000.00 5 7-1-1942 1 000.00 6 7-1-1944 1 000.00 7 7-1-19/t6 1 000.00 8 7-1-1948 1 000.00 9 7-1-19/19 I 000.00 10 7-1-1950 ! 000. O0 Fire Station Bonds ]ont'd. ' Boa,is and Numbers Principal ~Eaturity Amount. ~?11 7-1-1951 ~1, O00 · O0 1!3 ?-1-195S 1, O00. O0 13 ?-l-195Z l, 000;OO 14 7-1-1954 l, 000.00 15 7-1-1955 t,000.00 16 ?-1-1956 1,000.00 17 7-1-1957 1 000.00 18 7-1-1958 1 000. O0 19 ?-1-1959 ! 000.00 20 7-1-1960 1 000.00 ~1 7-1-1961 1 000.00 2,2 ?-1-1968 10dC'. OO SS 7-1-196S ! O00.OO '~'~ 7-1-1964 1. 000 O0 S5 7-1-1965 I O00.OO ~o°~ '/-1-1966 t,000.00 S? 7-1-1967 1,000.00 28 7-1-1968 t, 000.00 ~9-~0 ?-1-1969 £,000.00 Section IV. That the "City of Denton, Texas, School House Impro'~ement Bonds /;4 ?" shall se dated the 1st d~/ of July, A. D. 1929, [.nd shall become due and payable serially as £ollows: 7-1-19 , ooo.oo ?-l-19S I ooo.oo & 7-1-19S7 1 dO0.00 ~ 7-1-19~9 1 000. dO 6 7-1-19~1 1 O00.cO 7 7-1-19,1~ 1 O00.,oO 8 7-t-t942~ 1 O00.C'O 9 7-1-1944 1 000.~0 10 7-1-19{[-5 1 000.00 i1 7-1-1946 1 000.00 iS 7-1-1947 1 000.00 1,5 7-1-19~8 1000.O0 14 7-1-19~9 1 000.00 IS 7-1-19~0 1 000. O0 16 7-1-!9~1 1 O00.OC 17 7-1-195~ 1 000.00 18 7-1-1955 1 O00.OO 19-20 , 7-1-1954 g 000.00 '~ O00.O0 ~1- ~ ?- 1-195 ~ ~v~4 7-1-1956 2 O00.OO .~0-~6 7-1-1957 2 000.00 27-28 7-1-1958 g 000.00 J9 - ~50 7-1-t959 ~ 000.00 ~1-$2 7-1-1960 2 000.00 3g,-$~ 7-1-1961 S 000. O0 · 55-36 7-1-1962 2 O00.OO ,000 O0 G7-$8 7-1-196~ · ~9-40 ?_1_196~t 2~ 000.00 .il--4g 7-1-1965 2,000. OO =o-4,'~ a 7-1-1966 g, 000.00 '~=~-4o= 7-1-1967 2, O00.OC ,"=7-48 7-1-1968 2,000.00 49-50 7-1-1969 2,000. O0 · Sect io:~ V. That ,the "City of Dcn-tou, Texas, Stro.~t imp:,ovument $onds" shall be do, ted the 1st d~aly of July, A. D.19,~9, ~:ae and payable serz~l±s as follows: ,,'-1 7-1-1~u' ~1,000.00 Z 7-1-7 ,,~o 1 000 :5 7-1-1957 1 000.00 ,1 7-1-19S9 1 000.00 ~ 7-1-1~1 1 000.00 6 7-t-1~10 1 000.00 7 7-1-1948 1 'OCO.O0 8 7-1-19~7 1 000.00 9 7-1-19 ~8 1, 000. 10 7-!-19,~9 1 000.00 11 7-1-1950 1 O00.OQ 1S 7-1-19J! 1 000.00 1~ 7-1-19,3S 1 000.00 1,i 7-1-19,3~ 1 000.00 13 7-1-t9~1 1 16 7-i-19~ 1 000.00 17 7-!-1e56 1 000.00 18 7-1-19~7 1 000.00 19 7-1-1958 1 000. dO CO 7-1-19J9 1 C1 7-1-1960 1 000. O0 SZ 7-1-1961 ! 000. O0 ~$ 7-1-19o~ 1 O00.CO ~,~ o~ 7-!-196~ ~ 000.00 '~ '~ 7-!-196'm ,~c oo 7-1-1965 ~] 000.00 :~0- 51 7-1-1966 ~ 000.00 ~ ~ ~ ,-o '~ 000.,~0 C, 6-:17 7-1-1959 ~, 000.00 ~OO ulOll · ~fF,OV{q.lOll~ 30ll{S ,r ~ Si-L~I.L bO .I'L~O.L th~ !st e~.:,, of July,A.D. ~oo an~! skall beck:~ due ~n,i 2ayable sorial!~T as follows: ,:1 7-1-1959 ,~1,000.00 E 7 -1-19,t,i 1,000. S 7-1-19'~8 1,000.00 j: ,-1-1~o~ i 000. S 7-1-!9~5 i 000.00 6 7-1-1957 1 0O,). 00 o 7_1_~o5o ~ 000.00 o '/- 1-!~60 1 00O.00 lO 7-1-1951 1 00~.0~ !1 7-1-~6~ 1 000. l:J 7-1-t96D 1 1:~ 7-1-196~ I O00.O0 14 7-1-1965 1 000.00 15 7-1-1966 1 16 7-1-1967 ~ 1 t7 7-1-1968 100J.O0 !8 ~-~-1~6~ 1 000.00 ooOolOrl 7. ~m.~.~l.~.,%~ ='un~"~'~l~-~,' o" -~3Ntoa, 'Tolc:~s, Pire Station, Imorovo- ?Oll~ 3017. S 'f S~12', ~ ~ O'~O.r ~]qt '-~'~ .... ' .... e~ at ~e rate of 5p per ann~, ~'A~a~ the "Ci~' ofo. "~,~to: ............. z~_.~o, Public Free 3okoo! ~):'~a':lle., oo~ .... ,-,-'~ -,-~-,'~ z~,~ ly on thc [rat %ays o~ Janua~,- and July of oaclt y'ear. Bo~:ds' shall 3,oar ~xtoP.Bst '-~ , r..~3; nY 5,) per ~, payable semi-~ually on the first d'.~Vs of Janu~y ~d July of each year. Section 8. That the princip~ ~md interest of the said above n~med bonds sh~l be payable on the presentation fred s~render of ~e bond or proper ecu ~on at the National City B~k in the City of New York, SSate off New York. Section 9. That each of s~d bonds shall be si~ed by the Kayor of the City of ~enton Texas,~d countersi~ed by the City Secretary off the City of Denton, Te~s, registered by the City Treasurer off the City of Denton, Texas, and the Seal ~f the City of Denton, Texas, im- pressed thereon, bmr the interest coupons to be executed with the lithographed ffacsimi!e si~ature of the and City Secretary off ~he City off Denton, Texas. Section 10. That the ~eneral fo~m of the above mentioned refferred to bonds and the coupons a~exed ~d the interest to be added to said bonds shall be executed in substanti- ally the following form So-wit: ~ITED STATES OF M~RICA T~ STATE 0F TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON CITY OF DENTON Bond of the ~i~ of Denton, Texas,Z-(description off '~'he bond ~d the p~,pose for which said bond is issued. NO. H1TOW ALL D~N BY THESE PRESENTS: That the government of the City of Denton, Texas, a ~,~unicipal Corporation, duly incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas, doe s hereby acknowledge it- self to owe, and for avlue received promises to pay, to bearer, One Thousmud Dollars ~$1,000.00) in lawful money of the United States of America, on the day of A.D. ~'9 , together with interest t e~eon at ~-~rate of five per cent (5%) per annum payable sem- annually on the First day of Jauuary and July in each year, on presentation and surrender of the annexed interest coupons, as they severally fall due. Both the principal aud interest of this bond are dme and payable at the office of the National City Bank in the City of New York, State of New York, and for the due and punctual pa~,~ent of this bond at the maturity thereof, and the interest' hereon, when it falls due, the full fiath, credit and resources of the City of Denton, Texas, are hereby ir- revocably pledged. This bond is one of a series of Bonds numbered consecutively from one (1) to --~ inclusive, each of the denomination of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), amounting to the aggregate sum of ($ issued for the purpose of under and by virtue of the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and the Charter of the City of Denton, Texas, and all amen~hnents thereto, and ordinances of said City passed and adopted the day of A. D. 19 , which ordinance ~-g of record in BO'ok ~age '", of the Records of the I~Iinutes of the CI-~ Commission of Denton, Texas, pursaant to valid authority from the property ~ax-paying qualified voters of the said City, at a proper and legal election held on the End day of April, A. D. 1929, in the City of Denton, Texas. It is Further expressly represented, recited and covenanted by the government of the City of Denton, Texas, that all acts, conditions and things required by the laws of this State of Texas, and the Charter of the City of Denton, T'exas, and Ordinances of Said City of Denton, Texas, precedent to and in the issuance of this bond, have been done, have happened and have been perforated in proper and lawful time, form and manner prescribed by law, so as to make this bond a legal, binding and valid obliga- tion on the part of the City of Denton, Texas, and that provision has been made for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax on all taxable property in the City of Denton, Texas, and that such tax has been levied in a sufficient amomut f~r the principal and interest of this bond at the respective maturity dates thereof and that the total indebt~dness of said City, including this bond, and the issue of which it is a part, does not exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation. IN TESTII~iONY WHEREOF, the City of Denton, Texas, in the STATE OF TEXAS, has executed this bond by causing it to he signed by its Mayor and attested by the City Sec- retary, with the. seal of the City thereunto impressed, and has caused the annexed coupons to be executed with the lithographed facsimile signature of the ~ayor and the City Secretary, and dated as the 1st day of July, A. D. 1929. The City of Denton, Texas. By Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary. (Form of Coupon) The City of genton, in the State of Texas, promises to pay to the bearer Dollars ($ ) ( on the day of A.D. 19 , at the National City Bank in the City of New York, S-t-gte of I~ew York, for interest due that day on its bond dated the first day of A.D. 1929, and being numb er ed . The City of Denton, Texas. By Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary, Section II. (The following shall be printed on the back of each bond:) 54 OFFICE OF TI~E COMPTROLLER- T¥1E STATE OF TEXAS- I hereby certify that there is on file and of record in my office a certificate of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, to the effect that this bond has been examined by him as requred by law and that he finds that it has been issued in con- formity with the Constitution ~ud Laws of the State of Texas, and that it is a vslid and binding obligation upon the said City of Denton, Texas, and said bond h~s this day been registered hy me. '~ AUSTL~, WITNESS MY ~L~ND AND S~AL OF 0F~ICE AT THIS THE day of A.D. 19 Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas. Section 12. IT IS ~JRT'~ER ORDAINED BY T~ CITY C0~!ISSION of the City o~f Denton, Texas, that to pay the interest on said "City of Denton, Texas, Fire Station Improve- ment Bonds", and create a sird~ing fund sufficient to discharge the aforesaid bonds and coupons at maturity, a tax of three cents (3~) (or such an amount as may be necessary and adequatet on each one hundred dollars valuation of all taxable property in said City of Denton, Texas, shall be annually levied on said proper$~y, and annually assessed and collected until said bonds and interest thereon are paid, and the said tax is here now levied for the current year of 19~9 and for each succeeding year, while said bonds are outstanding, and the same shall be assessed and collected for t~he current year and annually thereafter, and applied to the purpose named. IT IS ALSO ORDAINED BY T[~ CITY COI~5.~[ISSION of the City of Denton, Texas, that to pay the interest on siid "City of Denton, Texas, School House Improvement Bonds No. 7, and create a sinking fund s~ficient to discharge the aforesaid bonds and coupons at maturity, a tax of four cents (4~), (Or such an amount as raay be necessary ~d adequate) on each one hundred dollars valuation all taxable property in said City of Denton, Texas, shall be an~ually levied on said property, and annually assessed and collected until said bonds and interest thereon are paid, and the said tax is here now levied for the current year of 1929 and for each succeedin~ year while said bonds are outstanding, and the same shall be assessed and collected for the our_rent year annually thereafter and applied to the purpose named. IT IS ALSO ORDAINED BY T~TE CiTY COI~5~ISSI0I~ of the City of Denton, Texas, that to pay the interest on said "City of Denton, Texas, Street Improvement 2ChriS", and create a sinking fund sufficient to discharge the af~re- said bonds and coupons at maturity, a tax of three cents (3~), (or' such an amount as may be necessary and adequate) on each one hundred dol'~ rs valu~tion of all taxable property in sa~d City o£ Denton, Te:.:as, shall be c~anually levied on said orooerty, and a~,u%ua!ly assessed and col- lected until said bondst and interest thereon are paid, s3!d t.ae~ta× ms here mov~ levied-~or the current year o? 1929 a~d for each suoaeedin~ year while said bonds are outstanding, and the sa~ne shall be assessed and col~..ectel ~pplz~,L 8o for the current year annus!ly ther.~after and ~ the ~ur-..oose n~ued. ,~ ~, D .... :~,,, 2Zi~b, tha~ to pa~r ~he interest said ~mty o¢ Denton, Texas, P~k P,~chase a Iro- n.eve_sent 3o~ds" ~2, ~md create a siN~in~i ~c~.o~t to di.o~h~oe the aforesazd bands an.1 cou-0ons ~Rturzty, a tax of tv~o coh,,s (2,/) , amou:'_t as may bo necessary aud adec~u~.te) on each one kundre,i dollars valuati m of all tax?.ble pre sorry in i,i~z~.,''~' ef '}m~ton, '2exa. s, s.~ai_~ ~ bo am~ual.k[' levied .... .~a'~ TH[i!!'~ ill u.~ Same shall b~'.~ ~-; erred eXCL collected 5.,~ -purpose n~r:ted. 3ecti,,n ?-"%[ cnd sh':i]_ 'Oe ,~erouu.t tO u~u ?Hpacnt cz t~o tntcrc.-,t ~o .... t_~ az .......... or tko oPinoi'}~l o2 ,:.1! and Section 14. .] ~al-5 ,13 SO '~ 'lO S llV '.mi si'% ~. P~,-.--, s i . 'Jib 2'cz' kis a~ ~:'ov:.l, ,r,"; :Il! OP tfL'l i2lOJ~ c~_ :'uo ,) .... Lii'.~.iIGOS J_rL t' i S OPi'__llL. 1.30, *J'.)a'u . 1% o¢-'"' 1~-'.'317 [3OC~l' ,,&.'~llu kel%,O ' ali.l.~q ~ 3,3 ~._l ' FC. ali 3,;0% ~_o:~ !6. ' ~' "~ '?']])Lt ~ UOi!O.1 ..... tis ~ '.~- 2 ~2tt~S ~ u ........ ~ 3Ps OP i~il!e~ ~- 4 l,-2 ,} r ~,~ (Si ' '~' 56 Taesday, i,{ay "~-" · o~ S w~,re Upon ~i ~-~ lrad&o-'~ the Pale sus- Upon motion o~ Craddock the ~tles v, eF, s'zs- ,~en,ied ~md tko ordin.:ace p!~',~:i on [ts third and ?kxa! readin~ for a~iopti }n. _ ~i}~=, roll call upon ~oLoN. 02 ....... ~ -t,~u2~ ~-on` of tho ordinance , tk~ follov,,i , ,, ~-'¢~'~'~¢ ]or~m:is~io,*.aFs 'vo~ed 'Yea''. ~ Vd 3om- c~ ,r3d the u:otion prevailed axl -the orAi":,.':-ac adopt3d as faa:!. ., _ ~ ~= 19~, 7:Z~ o'olook,P.l~. fLpplev3d: J~e S5th, 19S9. Seore~!,~~ ~'~L~ pr:n9 n. lka i'oilowir~-~ Comnlissionors wcP,~ ?reseR% l.lr. .A:,sl.}r, rcyres,/'ti~l tko ~lriirohil~ts Aerial .F i:i~ · a l)hoto~r,klh[c ran'o o? Dc'tva' for a ctlsiiera- -3ion of }!,000.00. Upon nosier', Size :'k~ttur W:_ S de- -rod sr.'ifil in~osti cation coui,i ,lb :,_,.t,!o 02 its v i',L~,-/uu %o of, sT si'bios ~zsi:~ ' t!_e s~-stem. w, ..... t ~ . 3 JO_~, 3 DZi'~'', .... ~' ~ .... ' .... ~d .... I~3iON 02 ~..~ CITY ....... ~ s:~e Jayoe ~cr_~to,,lo~ i'csxte -groin the v;est line of Norti Locust Street e ...... u line of horun ~Im Stz,,~et, Con.2/ress Ave. ~rxrt tko west line o~ ~,o~ ~h Z!m ,,,erect to tko east li~e o~ ~oli ~r ~t~cot; ' ~-~ ~ .~onez u o~ .%veli~le 2rom the west line of 3o!ivar ~.e~t to t:~o east !Lne of Jo _z't 3 Denton St.co~, Co?_3'ress ~,vonuo zrom the e~st Li-~e o~ John 3. De~cn ouz~e~ to %ne east line of ~o! .... Avenue, South Elm Stree~ from the so~ ~ line o~ ';est i[iokory' Street to the soath iine of I,lulberry S s~eet, ~ ,~'.- -~' ...... line of a,~ruutiroh} ~.'le sou ...... }~:., o,5zoso to tkono.~uz~ line of '.'/est S4roamore ~ ~ ' u~!~ aim Street fro,n ~' ' so't~h line of ~-eet, South -' '~ ...... s}~oamore o~e~ to tko south l~e o~ !{ir-k~nd o~t~-., eet~~e~ ' ,-~,.~s~ line of South Elm Street to the '.;sat line of genter Street; Center Street ?rom the so z~tk line of ?/est ~mck._r.. Street to the ~corth line o~ 'Test Sycamore Street; Center Street from the south 1Rte of West Sycamore o~r~et to t~e nort~ line of iii 'kland Street- Ash Street groin the sou,~ line of 7.lu!berry Street to tko north line ofoye~anore ~ ~ Street. !2~lberry Street from the east line o~ Ash Street to tko w~sst line o-~ 3sis d'~o ~tzeot Piner Street from ~nc south line of West 0~ Street so ~% north line of '.Test l~ickory~ Street; College Street ~ ~rom the west line of ~Torth Locust Street to the east line of No~th S~ Street; Sawyer Avenue from tko east line of North Locust Street to the west line o2 0acland ,Avenue, in the ~ y of Denton, Texas, have this day been presented to the City 3ommission for approval; and whereas said Wednesday, Jume 5th, 1929. Oontract and bond are in pro'>er forum and the securities on said bond are <~ood and sufficient; Now therefore, BE IT R,~o0Y,¥~D BY THE CITY COI~,UJISS!ON OF i~[E CITY OF DENTON; That said contract s.ud bond be and the same are hereby ratified, adopted and approved. That this resolution shal~ take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 5th (lay of June, 1929. (Si~omed) B.W. McKenzie ~,~ yet ~.f.A. Gay Chairman C~mmis si on ATTEST: J. W. Erwin City Secretary. , Upon motion the sum of i~4.00 overtime to Clifford Briggs was allowed and ordered paid with the regular wages on June 15th, 1929. The followin~ ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN 0R~INANCE FI)lilaC THE SALARIES OF THE OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF D~NTON, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAl, YEAR B.~INNING JU~UE l, 1~2~ -- BE IT ORDAINED BY CITY OF D,T~TON, TEEAs: Section I. That the salaries of the officials of the City of Denton, Texas, be and the ss~me are hereby fixed respectively as follows: The ~ayor shall am~.uaily receive the sum of..$3,000.00 The City Sec'y shall am~ually receive the s~un of . . ,$2,700.00 The Ass't City Se¢'y shall annually receive the sum of . · , . . ~.~1,200.00 The City Health 0f£~icer shall annually receive the sum of .. ; · The City Att'y shall receive annually the sum of ......... ,$ 900.00 The Stenographer to City Att'y shall annually ~eceive the sum of . . · ,$ 900.00 The City ~:~arshal shall annually receive the sum of ........ $1,500~00 The City Engineer, who shall also be Supt. of the W. ]5. & S. Dept., shall annually receive the sum of · . $2,700.00 The Ass't City Engineer shall annually receive the sum of . · · $1,740.00 The Foreman of the Street & Bridge Dept shall annuslly receive the sum of. $1,800.00 The Driver of Truck No. 1 shall an~al~y receive the sum of · . $1,500.00 The Driver of Truck No. 2 shall a~nua~ly receive the sum of . . . ~1, 500.00 Secretary-Water & ]sight Dept,~trs. L.Hicks~?1, V~0.00 Ass't Secy" " " ~trs. F. Tomlinson ~1,200o00 Wednesday, June 5th, 1929. Salary 0rdinance Cont'd. Chief Eleotrician-r. ight Dept. Eugene Cook Il, 800.00 Ass't " " " John Clark ;1,320.00 Ass't " " " S. ~,ehrmau ~l, 3a0.00 St oreke ope r " " W. C · Smith 300~ Water Dept Ass't " " B ~cT.emore 900.00 ~' " " " " C. Ryau l, 200.00 ~' " " ~' " ~. Smith ;t,020.00 Meter ~mu " " I. Splaval ;~,230.00 " " " " ' R.C.Smith ; 900.00 Connect & Disconnect " D.T.~{eredith ;l~Z00.00 ~ ' W.M.Cartwright $2,400.00 Chief mng~neer Power Plant Shift ' " ~ 0. C. Davis ~1,740.00 ~' " " " R.P.Beaird $1~740.00 , ', " " JJ Cartwright ~1,740.00 Ass't "' " " R.A. Bake r ~l, 320.00 ,, " " " Geo. Crubaugh ~l, 320.00 " " " " Tim Fields :.~1,320.00 Supt.Disposal Plant L[. F. L~ercer ~.1,260.00 Sanitary ~sm D. ~. Beaird ~1,020.00 Section 2. That all salaries herein fixed shall be due and payable the first of each month and shall be effective as herein set out on and after the 1st day of June A. D. Section 3. That all salaries herein provided for shall be paid out of the General Fund except that of ~he Street Commissioner which shall be paid out of the Street and Bridge Fund, and that of the Superintendent and other Employees of the Water and Light Funds, of the City of Denton, Texas, by warrant drawn upon such funds signed by the City Secretary and countersigned by the ~[ayor. Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in fvall force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED this ~ day of June A. D. 1929. I~. A. Gay Chairman City Commission ATTEST: J. W. Erwin ~zty Secretary. A~oproved as to form: T. B. Davis City Attorney Upon motion of Castleberry the rules were sus- pended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Lakey 'the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final read- in~ for adoption. ~'[otion was made by Lakey that the ordinance be adopted as rea'-. Upon roll call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance the followin~ Com- missioners voted 'Yea:' Castleberry, Collier, Craddook Gay and Lakey. No Commissioner voted 'Nay.' Where- Wednesday, June 5th, 1929. upon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. ~? ORDINANCE T,EVYING TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1929 IN AND FOR THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,-- BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COI,~%~,ISSION OF THE CITY- 0? DENTON, TEXAS: Section I. That there be sold there is here now levied the following tax on each one hundred dollars valuation of taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas, to be assessed and col- lected by the City Secretary for the purposes herein- after stipulated, for the year 1929: For School ~iaintenance Fund the sum of seventy- five cents {75~) on the one hundred dollars valuation. For General Fund the sum of thirty cents (30~) on the one hundred dollars valuation. For Street and Bridge Fund the sum of twenty-three (23~) cents on the one hundred dollars valuation. For Park Eaintenance the sum of six cents on the one hundred dollars valuation. For School House Improvement Bonds No. 5, the snm of six2ee~ cents on the one hundred dollars valuation. For School House Improvement Bonds No. 6, the sum of four cents (.0~) on the one hundred dollars valuation. For School House Improvement Bonds No.7, the sum of four cents ~.04~) on the one hundred dollars valuati on. For Fire Station Improvement Bonds the sum of three cents on the one hmudred' dollars valuation. For Street Improvement Bonds the sum of three cents on the one hundred dollars valuation. For City H$11 Construction Bonds the sum of eleven cents (ll~) on the one hundred dollars valuation. For Brid~e Construction Bonds the sum of three cents (3~) on the one htu~dred dollars valuation. For Refunding Bonds, Issue of 1927, the sum of t, wenty cents {20~) on the one hundred dollars valuation. For Park Purchase and Improvement Bonf~s No. 2, the sum of two cents (2~) on the one hundred dollars valua- tion. Secti on 2. The said sums herein stipulated for said .~everal purposes,are here now levied upon each one hundred dollars valuation within the corporate limits of the Ci~f of Denton, Texas. Wednesday, June 5th, 1929. Section There is here now levied and there shall be assessed and collected for the year 1929 a .poll tax of one dollar from each male citizen of the City of Denton, Texas, between the ages of twenty- one and sixty years old inclusive, who are not exempt under +2ae laws of the State of Texas, and the Charter o.f the 5ity of Denton, That this ordinance shall be in fvall force and effect, from and after its passage and pmblication as required by law. PASSED this the 5th day of June, 1929. M. A. Gay ~ '~ Jity Commission ~ ha ~ _ man City of Denton, Texas. ATTEST: J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Approved as to T. B. Davis City Attorney. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were suspended and tho ordinance placed on its seoo~ad reading. Upon motion of Craddock the r~mles were suspended and the ordin~moe placed on its third and final read- ing for adoption. itotion wa~ made by Lakey that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll call upon the question of the adoption of the or~linau~ce the ~ollowing ~om- missioners voted 'Yea:' Castle'berry, Collier, Craddock, Gay ~.d Lakey. Nc Co~nissioner voted 'N~y.' V£nere- uoon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read° Upon motion the Co,remission stood adjour~led. Approved: Jtuae 20th, !9~9. ~/' Secretary. Chairman. City Hall, June 25th, 1929. .-~ The City Commission met in regular June session with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Collier, Craddock, ~Ta~; mud Lakey. Unapproved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. The following accounts were allowed and warrants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fund. Eugene Cook ~17996 $150.00 U.o rri s Smi th 17997 30. OO W. C. Huffines 17998 37.50 Denton Typewriter Exc 17999 8.25 Keel & Bourland 18000 3.62 W. T. Bailey & Co. 18001 1.9£ Ramey & Ivey 18002 117.94 Denton Record Chronicle 18003 £.80 Chatham & Phenix Nat'l Bk 18004 2.56 The National City Bank 18005 15.94 Hanover National Bank 18006 7.81 Denton County National Bank 18007 l~.12 King's Radio Shop 18008 .95 Eammond & Kirby 0il Co 18009 6.00 Woodson A. Harris 18010 4.75 B-F Electric Co 18011 .80 Denton Steam Laundry 18012 1.05 Gulf Refining Co 18013 3.96 I?~rs. W. H. I~iaple s 18014 1.55 Alamo Storage Company 18015 10~80 Woodrum Truck Lines 18016 2.25 Cash for .Payroll 18017 ll0.70 E. D. Curtis 18018 54.90 Park ~-kmd. Cash for Payroll ~-454 Cash for Payroll 455 150.15 Hartco ok Machine We rks 456 21.50 Hammond & Kirby 0il Co 457 .48 ~a~tin Lumber Co 458 2.52 ~: [~?~'. Sheridan Garage 459 2.50 ~. P. Taliaferro 460 2.95 1927 Refdg Issue Fund. The Brown Crammer Co ~$4~ $23.89 Street Construction & Imp.?tmd. Cha~. N. Davis ~1071 .~487.93 Cash Items 1072 22.94 Fire Dept. Bond Fund. Smith-Hamilton Motor Co #101 $1,183.00 Tuesday, June gSth, 1999. Street & Bridge Fumd. Sash for Payroll ~5808 $69£.10 J. O. Adams & Co 5809 44~.04 Cash £or Payroll 0810 b9~.70 W J. Landrip 581~ ~.50 A. S. ~rout 5812 20.00 !{oDowe!l- Jacobsen Co 581~ 1.60 Taliaferro.~ ~ Son 5814 9.55 Handy Notor Co 5815 5.43 W. "~. 3arnett 5816 9.25 U~..~e Ice Jomp~y 5817 ~ide Service Statizn 0818 ~.75 ~. L. Spradlin 5819 _.~co ~k iSachine Works 5820 65.45 qulf Refinin~ ~ompsmy ~821 87.65 Li. X. Gay Tin Shop 5823 54.57 ,' ~' Adcock 58~S 10.80 A'l~}mo Stora~,:e 0o 5824 5.90 ~z~.~0~ Notor Jo b8~5 15.o5 Poxworth ~$albraith Co 5885 7.~0 Hcadlee Tire Co 5887 27.90 ~.ar~ '.1aldriv_ %aralo 5888 o=.~o Ha~ond & Kirby Oil~o' 58S9 0.75 o,, Blue=rzn~ Co ~830 .39 iSonthlD' rooort of i~ayoP NcKenzie was read and ordered filed. ~ ~' Dos,;ett and I -~ Smoot~ reoreseLtinC the School 3card, advised v.mv the Trustees ,.e.~ ~m~m- imous in locating tim :-[~asi~a building on the ~ ~:.a~ a 91an be oresent soho ;1 f~rounds, slid ~ ov o, oomoetent ~'~' ~ ~_ ar~z ~ ~, and to re%-acst the Join- mi sion to 'ourchase , i~f possible, _ ~:~e blocks of hind north o,? the Hifh School , owned by C. Lipscemb hrs. Lela Dekvenport, to he used for z}'_e lyre classes. The 2ol!o,.,in · orainanoe was intro]hoed m%d placed on its first _,%:~ .... [~ ~_z, C0k_I3,~l,~ u.f ""Fi 1'2, O_? !:,i2.:O;'-.:'g %k!O S22-''~'~.,.,~.~, _U:n. 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Street {Porn ~ .... of Err}et to the north llne o_~ West Syosmiore oon_~a -~1- Street 'From the so:Jth line o~' West Syoamore 3t'?,2et to the south liao o2 ]Ti &la~d Street Xighl:~ad Street i'r}m tkeu~ line o~. ~oou.~'~'" Elm ~.~.,~ ~ to the west lir. e o-2 ~_~ SO ....... ~iZl~ of (~t,':sa% %o the i~or~h line of U/est S2o~:'!ore se ..... to t~'e nortk l~_no of ]{i ;tll~}~d Street Ash Street 'rom !;he south !hie o'0 ~,iulber~%..- Street ~o t.le North line of ~'~ ' ~yc ~more Street. t,.) [;] ,} West line of Bols {'APo ......._,~ .... ~ ~'~ bhe east li~t.3 o.} LouSh ,,lin S&v6rer Avenue fron %iio east line o:'} .... ~c~ to tko :,',res~ li;le o20ak]_an,t Avenue 7&~ioh said. "~ ~ ~-' ~'~ ..z u[Pol~r and '"' q'" ~ a:a .... ,,no_.a~, separate ~,oF i.?[s endont trait o? im'):'ove..o'/tt The oonstr,lction oJ said irnorov~m~nts in ~'ach separate m~it or dzo,~zc, si:all be wholly independent e" % u construotion in any other nmit or oAsorzo,. 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' yhor9 i bio %0, leviscd Stat:;tes o¢" ...... o ..... , ,_~:' : ~ _al"h.lr C~ :~[ 0rii"_d. ll0us O, ~z~O ~lt¢ 0 the said assessment shall bo made after the notice to such.'propert:/_ armors and all interested ~.~=o~- ...... o~_~o, ~d the hee~inC herein mentioned, mad o~at t],~ said 'oortion of the saifl cost of improvements to be ~ssessed a%~inst suck ~,rossrt'.' o,,vne /s, anl their p~p~rty shall be in ac- cor{.;~nce witk tko Zront Foot Rule or P~n, in the pro- vsrt[on that the frontafle of the p~operty of each armor in each particular ~it or dis~p-lct 'oea~s to the frontale of the whole ora)eft/ in that particular unit or district; _~Povided, ~'.~a~'*~ after such koarzn',;' if suck pl~u~ or ao- 2ortionmen8 be fo~c%d to be xo$ jv.~ ~asd e%uitab!e osm 1 ........ ~._~a~o, tn.e.~z"' ~J- ..... ~om :1' ssion small so ap- oaF%,! "11 saJ_{ oas% as uu -)Podlloe a s~iOSu~ul{~l 6,.'u_ality bstv.~cen all s~ck prop ...... oF -"' ~ o,.,. owz~ s s~b,:Osi:~I on t ~o '2artic'~ar ~11% or (~lourlOu, ha/vi!!i i13 View tZC en?~anoe~ v, 1,~o o2 : - ~' oene~ it s ddrivsd ?ran UiZO]'I a~,Sn.st Lxe owuur or his property in excess of ~' ~ ' ' ~ ...... S.~'3~,. i~lorov~ :3. aced vs~ue o o._~n pr?party c-r reason o "-- ...... ¢oC ~.:' ....... o.l lS~ SllC]l 0WiiOPC a'l [ ~ _3i'n )roperties si'all .)ocoma ,-1ua a".d '.,suable as fol~o:/s: One-fi?th ope year a_~ur t ~e com'pletEonand t ..... the '~ ~-~ ' .... ,~ ~u ....... 1~,_ ~L~it or d~strict, ..... ~-.,_~. t:a two ;,,-oars .....~'" 7 s'__~ 2ate; o:au-Sifth %brae ;v-am..s. after ~aid o_~.-"~e,' O:IO-,"L '%'~ 2Old~ ;~3~3 C~"}er E&&~_ do.~o; oRe-_'ii"hl% "Eve ,,ss. rs"' ,' ~'-'~'.~ ,, ~_ said_ date' to,ether with zn' ~ueru s~u from said P .... ''-0 it t':<; r'.l. tO 0~' ~"~m _:X' ~ ,:)2rc ~". ~--'~' ~C," ~ll"~l)l, o, iltt"* ' reasonable ' ~ ~f _LOUS ' ~'1~ ~S .... "~ ' ,l O u0iP'] S ~ ~1%~I SOS 0la O0]. 00 ~1..~.". lP O~S0 13 _'8-,~~ t '!?':ah ':;he %0t~1 nrOf ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 0f ' -, , +n-,, ,:+~fi ~ s' ss'~ ~ m.iu~'t ..... ' s~:~ tk~lz-,,'~ ~ z'es.>ocbi_vo., pr'o.} .... ~o_, ':zu! '-? e name:~ o:? t.~ ....... ~. ~ 19 3OV.P:_,.! O.~0~i%S ~0 ]33 '-"q2~Cc]. a ~.1 .o u FOr' ;),Ll/i~l "' 'Of 3_LPO ~{ _3!uuOF, ~.2. ~ u o b'- ~_, .... ,.D2,~ :.,:tic!t ~,~i& SRm :i0~.~' ~:0% .eNd ...... ~3.~% Rot ill e7o::% o::eeod %',"O-%>'~-',}:I, ~ ~ o2 .... u._u, %osal oas% cf said impr:,ve- 'LOP '-~ ') ...... ~ .... z';3© iL :~ OWS: ~oP~reos-' Avenue -°-~.roh-,, .... u~:c west 9-~'~ertLr !ixe of o ?d ])escriotion No. ?ro~'t ~m% Assessed ~t ?est .for o~bs for otkor .... ..... ~=~ Side ir~provo~.: 2ucoris 2'1S. 0 .~138.15 ,6Z6 .O0 A lo2 122'x159' descrioed , ~' ~1 ;,. !4S. 657.00 u~ 1,0% 100~xl00' on ¢:_,~ of Jim ot~e,~ u .... ~ ode 7)eed ~cords les 0 05.00 530 LO foe t .: .... c per ,?ront/2or curb- , 0.65 ir 3:foremen ts ti. 0O fol SiS, paCe ?l,Deed l. P. 3eaird ~ lot 85'x159' descri ~od .~,. ~?'Ss 8.5.0 55.25 352. ',. B- Wilkinson A lot !09'x160' described ~/ol S18, pace 55, Deed le.sords 10T.0 70.85 G2 .73 i i ' i lap chh ks Y. i. ~on{, [{eooPd 0wlleP A to~ 107~x100' desoribed in ~o! 3O0,Qa,_i'c 393, Dee{ RcooPds t0Z.0 6a 55 317 79 S°-%~ Sile " Durbin Lucy Addition, eesozkbcd in Imp s .... ~._u .... o.' e !l. -7. De%ven- ,',us~ io ilicc 3truat _,u,] ax- JdL "0 oP,3 ~-:rr y;{ x ' __ .!.escri:~cd in vol 171 A. A. ~ot 1!, -~look i5, (90x150 An ..... ~...~ !{i.;h Sukool~' Add &osoribe{ in vol !86,9a'Te 146 930d Re cords 90, Kone ~!9. d0 .119.40 S. L. NoReFnolds iu thc ![ich Soho31 Add, described in vol 166,pale ~' ' ~one 549.50 349.50 ,.o6, Dead Records 75' Tuesday, J~mae 25th, 1929. ~,,~-~me & Descriotion ~ front ~t Feet Assessed assessed for curb for o~her Imps A. J. Fletcher ~ot 9, ~iock~5 ~7~xlSO') in the High School Addition described in Vol 188,page ~1, ~eed Records 7~' None $~9.~0 ~. W. Boyd~ in the Yigh~ ~. School Addition [!esoribed in vol 181,page ~1, Deed Records 75' No~ ~9. ~O Z&9.SO P~ ~ Galla~Ther in the High School AdO~tion described in vol 195,~n~e .Deed Records 75' None R. E. Tu~er t~e Hi~h School Addition Sescribed in vol 18~,pa~e 175 Deed Records 7~' None ~&9. t;[rs. V. H. Gillis ~6, ~1~°~ 1~, 7~x180' in the High School Addition, described in vol a00, pa~e 8~, D Deed Records 7~' None ~49.80 ~49. ~0 S. E Fi sher Y~e HiyTh School Xd~tion ~ Describedm'~ vo~ ~0, ~oa~e I1 5sod ReCOrds 7~ 1Tone ~&9. ~0 54~. ~0 [[?s. Aillee~ Swafford ~e High School Ad, rich d.~sorzoed in vol 176,pa{~e &O~, Deed Rocor'is 75' None H. W~ Smith A 7, Block 13, 65 6~x]50' in tke Hi~gh School Aadm~mon, described in vol 1~! B~ .F~ Smith Lot' 6, ~k 15, m~d s.~=z~ 10 'f.~ct wide off west side of lot 7,block 13,85x150' in the .[i.~k School Addition, described i'~ vol !95,pa.~e 504. .Deed rets 55' None 395.10 396.10 T, ;t.. Brooks ~5~"~[~ 13, 75::150' in ~-.ibed in vol 220, ?.o-e. 291 7):~"~ Records 75' None 34Z.50 5'~.~0.=.. So th Side ~,o: ~.n -=.. block: 1,A lot 's~ ~'.e of~on:~ss ..... Street from 1[ e of Jo]:m ~. Denton Street, i'Td fe~t wes~ d~scribod in vol 130,,?~:e o~,1, Deed R~os 166 2t 107.90 77~.56 881.46 Tuesday,: ,t ~oa, Ft f~at for iar~t ...... oed Tot ~u~b 2or ct'mr Imps · -r cssze Gatewood A lot 182'xdSO' do~'~=zocd i,, Vol %53, paf{e 149, Deed Rat~s ~cr 2sent foot for c~b Ha-sa~.)or front ~ooo~ ~ for o~er imr. ovc;zo nts 2.97 Rat,3 }er )ro;:t feat 2or all ~ 3.62 Con,lress Avtnc~e ~_ro ...... '.7.~.~. off Bolivar to ,,onton 3troet. "orr' SLde l.',~_ fo! 179, 'xi/,,'o 205 Do'aR l{e3 :r .is 'lO0 104.00 ~13.60 617.60 o ~ ~ o" L! ,!," ). <~,.: ' 0¢ 10% &,block o !ccoP~s 80 ~:~.,~,.,, 253.80 "~ ~ ]~s. Az&lie A lo~ (60'x150~) be~6 lo~ Addition described[ in Vol 185, p~e 617 Deed Records 60 3~.00 192.60 231.60 Will Naddox A lot 60'x160' describe{ in Vol o .~ 20 1.'~,~, paCe 2, Deer Reocr&s 60 39.00 192.60 2~1.60 Jme S. Oambill 56 ~6.40 179.76 216.16 A lot 56x160' &escribed in ¥ol 195,pa~e 576.D.R. Joe S. ~ambitl A ~o~ 44x160' &escribed in ~fol ~06,page 84,D.R 4& ~8.60 141.24 169.84 ~ O. Bell A lot 14~160' (being lo~ 8,Barb AdR) &esoribe& in Vol 57, paCe gll, D.R. 141 91.65 452.61 544.26 Arthuzc ~ery, ~ ~divided * in2ere~t ~d t¢;rs So~hie Creen an ~&ivi&e& 5/4 in~. A lot be¢irming at the wes~ line off darrell Stree2 and rmz~in~ wes~ 213.4 ffee~ on ~he north side of Con,~e~s Avenue to ~oi~ Streo~ and e~endin~ ~oro}, 160' between parallel 213.4 158.71 685.01 823.72 Tuesday, June 25th,1929. ~---- .Name &Description ,~Front Ant assessed Ant As- Tot. Feet for curb sessed[ for .... - ~ o~er Imp Arthur ~ ~m cry, ~ ,andivided % interest and ilrs. Sophie Green,an undivided 3/4 int. A lot be~innin~ at ~he west linc o" ~oi% Street and run- ni~''~ west 18~' alone the north side of COheiress Avenue ~d extcndin~l 160' north between }c:Fallol lines 185' 180.25 593.85 714.10 i~th~~ Emery, an -~- divt'le'! 2- i-aterest and Sooh%o Orsen an ,~divided i%~d in-rePast A lot be~i~aing at the east line of Denton Street and rm~- hindu ernst 65' on the north side ~on~russ Avenue and extending north 160 .... ~ z~co between lines 65' 42.25 208.65 ....~,~u' '}O!loP~l i[issionaP2 Sooie%~ X lot (!60'x160') descYioed in aa .... Sll 0eed Records 160 1O4.0O DIS.60 ~t72.ul AI. vL,~ ]. ~sley A lot 100x160' desormoed i~ Vol Se 'Ga ~e 1S1, Deed Records 1~ 68.00 SS1.00 L.. L. Roark ~d H. T. .... r~on, eacn an ,mdivided -- A '!et i60x160' described in bai .2 ~c west 60 ,~t o~ lot .~,ddm ~z~,a 60 i}9.00 191.: .OC :IZ1 A lot !00xl60'beinj the lC0' o' lo~ 5 'Barbs Ad'.iti~n, d, ou~zo~, z ¥ol S7, ~aUo Dec' Records uO0 6S.OO ~',ti. OC SCO.O0 ~" 'fo! OS v)a','e 1. Y,' Doo{L ~OOOz'OS 60 ~ O0 19ii OO ;JSi. OG i r~ ~,sb ],liq?m ~ .... i ,Llf GO lo% 7,~uO .... 1, h,:r,)s .'~,ldi~ion--70.5 x 160' ,,lcssri J~'] i:' vol 1(5,i, ?.,;e 6.21 Du.s.l lc,cords 7.~'.~r~ 45.85 ;3:}6.50 47 Joe S; }ambill 2u .... !2 of lot 7,bloc,c t~ }~L_,os A%d 70.5 x 160 described i: yol 1L, 6,pale S76 De~.d goos 7o.5 15.8~ .~b.~:k', Tues4ay, J'~.m_s 25th, t. 9S9. ~] .,~oc__ z'}tion ~? ~ront ~:.t Ym:t Total ~'iP O _,_ or other .;,"~.t _ 32 Lo Imps School A lo~ 300x250' on the South Side of ~ongress Avenue be~innin~ at the East side of ~[ounts Avenue and running east $00 feet and extending south between parallel lines 250 feet 500' None 1398.00 1598.00 C. Lipscomb Jr A lot ll2x on south side of Con6ress Avenue, beginninT at west side ~ ~,lounts avenue and running west ll2' and ex- tending south between parallel lines 112' None 521.92 521.92 Walter 3. i~oClurkan ]lot 2, Block 2 of the High School Addition, described in vol 225, page 528, Deed Records I75x190') 75' None 349.50 ~549.50 J. H. Blanks ~-oq[~, Block 2 of the Hi:{h School Addition, described in vol 185, page ~7, Deed Records (75x200') 75' None ~49.50 349.50 ~. E. 3arruth Lot 4, Bl'oc$ 2 of the High School Addition, described in vol 180,page 148,Deed Records {75x200') 75' None 349.50 549..50 Oran D. Bell ]lot 5, Block 2, of the High School Addition, described in vol 185,pag~ 61, deed records 75' None Z~9.50 349.50 Mrs. A. K. Gillis East 50' of lot 2,block 3, and all of lots 1-6,and 7, block ~ of the High School Addition, described in vol 16~ pa~e 374, Feed Records (125x200') 125 None 582.50 582.50 A. g. Koenig Lo--~--~-~----~[ 5 of Block Hi~ School Addition,described in Vol 181,ps~se 177, Deed Records (175x150') 175' None 815.50 815.50 Mrs. F. I~[. tfyle Lot 1, Block 4"~' Hizh School Addition, described in vol 185, pa~e 511, Deed ReCOrds ( 75x150' ) 75 ' None 349.50 549.50 Wayne ?re eman Lot 2, Block 4, High School Addition, described in Vol 224, page 628, Deed Records (75x150 ' ) 75' None 349.50 349.50 72 Tuesday, June g5th, 1929. ~Tame & Description ~front Amt Amt Total feet Assessed Asse ~'~ed for c~b for other Imps 0.L. Fowler ~ot ~, BlOCk 4, High School Addition, described in vol,lV8 pa,~e 61, Deed Records (75x150') 75' None 349.50 349.50 ~. ~. Parrin~ton ~=~6ok 4-High School Add 75' None 349.50 349.50 Rate psr front foot for c~b ~0.65 Rate pe~ front foot for other improvements 4.66 Rate per front foot for all Jo~ B. Denton Street from north property line of Street to north Droperty line of Congress Avenue. ',7c st Side ~. T. _.~le ']ff~['~6~0' described in 3~ .65 .~3 266.42 vol ].30, pa:fie 521, Deed Records 86.5' 56 p Berrie I~ Brooks A ~-'-x!70' 'described in ~6o. ~, 328.65 vol 189, page 567, Deed Roes 86.5 56.23 o . ~. G. Orr A lot ~7x204.5 described in vol ].70,pa~e 579, Deed Records 10.:.0 38.f0 326.48 Sam P. Allison ye] ;0~, paqe 288, De,.d 2. ecs. 10~.5 57.38 515.76 386.06 Jewe].l Size:,}o r e " ¢'~ Deed Roes. 9t 9 J~.74 283.05 7? an u~-divided ~ interest X'if'~)iF -i~Vi-201.5' 7r~oed in itel IS'},~-ba-~e--.? ~46, Deed ~eos. 117 . O 76 .05 Y, 60.S6~ ~z o.; o 2 Denton Public S.Bho ?1 Lot i,~;"i' ",{6'~-~- side o2 ii~,,'iton ....... knowr_ as uz~e ,I~ioF w~ ¢~ School ~;0~.8 26&.68 1Ss,i.18 ~f-iiS-GN3~8' described in Vol :30, )~ ,'c. °'3~ 196.6 127.79 60!3.~,2} East Side Arthur Emery an ~divide{ j- interest ~R~ 1Zrs. Sophie ~,r~eh an ~divided 3/4 Lot 1, Block S, Carroll Park Addition, described in vol 119, pate 1S, Deed Records 164.0 106.60 505.18 611.72 National ~o~ ~ Investment Co ~ot 9,Bl°c~ S, ~arroli Park Add Described in vol llS,page 1~ D.R. 164.0 106.60 505.18 611.7~ Tuesday, June 25th, 19~9. N~ne & Description ~ Front Amt Assess- Amt Total Feet ed for Curb Assessed for other Imps East Side ~'.rs. Alice Kimbrough Lot 1, Bloo-l~ 2, Carroll Park Addition described in Vol 119, page 12, Deed Records 165.0 107.25 508.20 615.45 Sam P. Allison The north 50 ~'eet of Lot 10, Block 2, CarrDll Park Addition, described in Vol .75,pa~e 12~, Deed Records 50.0 ~2,~0 15~.00 186.50 M%thodist Episcopal Church, South The south ll5 feet of Lot lC, Block ~, Carroll Park Ad~Aition, describad in Vol 204,page Deed Records llS.0 7&.75 R. T. ~'~ay ]L-~O,B~ oc3~ 1, Carroll Psrk Addition, described in Vol 124, page 577, Deed Records 178.0 11~.70 548.a4 665.94 H. F. Schweer A ~-~--~xl---gT]~.~' described Vol 103, page 445, Deed Rets Rate per front foot for curb--~0.65 Rate per front foot for other improvements ~.08 Rate per ~ront foot for all-- South Elm Street from the south property line of Hickory Street to the south line of W~st Sycamore Street. West Side Mrs. W. B. ~?.cClurkan ]lot 2, Block 2, Original Town Plot 120 78.00 897.60 975.60 First Presbyterian Church ~ of 3look !1, Original Tmon Plot 120 78.00 897.60 975.60 East Side A. ?. Evers ~, B-~_~-I, Original Town Plot, described in Vol 171, pa~e 627, Deed Records 120 78.00 897.60 975.60 Francis ~;~i. Craddock Lot 1, Block ~-~, Original Town Plot 120 78.00 897.60 975.60 Rate per front foot for curb .~0.65 Rate per front foot for other improvements 7.48 Rate per front foot for all .~8.1~ West Side Richard E. Cobb .~orth 100 f~et of Lot l, B!ocx 25, 0ri~inal Term Plot 100.0 None 366.00 J66.00 74 ~ Tuesday, June 25th, 1929. Name & Description ~ Front Amt Assess-Amt Tot. Feet ed for curb Assessed for other West Side Imps G. A. I~cNitzky,Record owner, E. M. Henderson, claimant owner South 50 fee'b "o~ L0'b l, Block 25, Original Town plot. 50.0 Non~ 183.00 183.00 Mrs. W. B. l~cClurkan N6'~-~ 50 fe~'t of lob' 2,Block 25, 0r[ginal Town Plot 50 none 183.00 183.00 John Alexander & W. R. Lakey, :~ach in undivided a- interest ~outh 100 feet' of L-6-~--~[ Block 2~, 0ri~inal Town Plat 100 None 366.00 366.00 East Side J. r.. Wright North 100 feet of T,ot 1, Block 24, Original Plat 100 None R. A, Sled~e~ ~-u~t of Lot 1, Block 24, Original Town Plot ~ None 183.0~) 183.00 R. E. Cobb North I00 feet of LOt 2,Block 24, Original To~m Plot 100 None 366.00 366.00 John q. Hester and John T. !laker, each an ~divided ~ interest So~-~ 50 feet of ~-% ~,~ock 24, Original Town Plot 50' None 183.0~ 183.00 Rate per front foot for curb--- $0.65 Rate per front foot for other improvements 3.65 Rate per front foot for all South Elm Street from the south property line of Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street Section A--South Elm Street from south property line of Sycamore Street to the center of Prairie Street. West Side R. k. ~arns ]lot 82x1~3' described in Vol 167,page 552, Deed Record~ 55.0 35.75 243.65 279.40 Js~me s Flow A lot 3'3x2~a' described in Vol 108,page 370, Deed Rets. 53.0 34.45 234.79 269.24 Virgil E. Flow A lot 90xEEa' described in Vol 51,~ge 14~, Deed Reos 90.0 58.50 598.70 457.20 George W. Sheridan A lot 13]_x316' described in Vol 181, page ~0~, Deed Records lSl.0 $~.15 580.55 665.~8 Tuesday, June 25th, 1929. Name ~ Description ~ Front Amt Amt Total Feet Assessed Assessed '.?est Side for Curb for other Imp s. Eva S. BloLuat A 'lot 131x$16' described in Vol ll0,pao~e 537, Deed Records 131.0 85.15 580.33 665.48 East Side Jack Hester North ~g0--f-get of South ~ of lot 1, block 2?, described i~ Vol 189, page 406, Deed Rec6rds 50 Z8.50 Cal. 50 254.60 J. ~. Hester, Sr. A ~-~-0-0-~ng the south 50' of the property described in Vol 186,pa~'e 362, Deed Records 50 32.50 221.50 254.00 ~ K Doty North 50 fo'et of Lot 4, Block 27, Described in Vol 185,page 220, Deed Records 50 32.50 221.50 254.00 Alex Collins Lot 50xt50' being the south 50' of the ~roperty described in Vol. 86,pa~e 492,Deed Records 50 32.50 221.50 254.00 ~[iss I~yrtle Collins A lot ~0x-~O' being the north 50 feet of the property described ¥ol.~00,p~.~ 539, D.R. 50 32.50 221.50 254.00 J. H. Sublett,Record Owner, L~iss ~.~trle Collins, claimant owe,or A lot 50z150' described in Vol 197 pa~e 384 Deed Records 50 , , ~. 50 2~1.50 254.00 ~.{rs. Ann Hilgers 'A 't-~6~5~150' described in Vol .168 pa~{e 96, Deed Records 65 42.25 287.95 330.20 Lawrence 0. Jones A 1st 65x150' described in Vol.199,page 144, Deed ]f~ec orals 65' 42.25 287.95 350.20 Ifiss I~iot!ie Street ~6Wg~h 75' of Lot' ~, Block 27, 0rip, hal T~wn Plot 75 48.75 332.25 581.00 2ate per front ~oot for curb-- $0.65 Rate_Der ~ro~ n~ 'foot for other tmp rove.me nts 4.43 Rate per Cront foot for all ,~5.08 Section B South ~ rolm Street from the Uenter of Drairie to the South line of Hiyhland Street. /;est Side ~s. ~. S. Chapman A lot in Wm Loving Survey Des- oribed in Vol 60,paJe 501 D.R. 17~.0' 112.45 674.70 787.15 Tuesday, June 2bth, 19£9. Name ~, Description ~? Front Ant Feet Assessed Assessed 'Jest ozJe ~or 0urb for other Imps south 7! feet of Lot 1, 31k S~, 0ri~%nal Town Plot 71.0 46.1b z~. J. 3arnett No. ~a~ of lot ~, Block 0ri ~;i~al Town Plot 181.8 A lot S~xlbb' described in Vol. g0b,Pa,~e bO~, Deed Records 7b.~ Ye ng ~art of~. ~o~ ~, ~, Block 33, 0.T.P. described in Vol.201,pa~e 545 Deed ~ecords ,, 55.0 None 214.50 2!4.50 last :Side K. D. Bio~t ~'~ ' ~ ' thc property A lot ~,~4 described in vel.aaa,pa,z'~; 6~5 Deed Records ~0.0 162.50 975.00 1137.50 ~~~ Block ~2, 0.T.2. described in Vol g24,papa 475, Deed 2eaords 70 45.50 ~73.00 ;518. .~w~ Hoz._maR ar_d W. J. eac:~ :.~,:t ~divided -~- i~terest A lo~ i~t 'Block 5:], 0.T.P. described in Vol. ~, pace f20, Deed Records, 21~.0 138,45 830.70 969.1~ Rate pep front foot for m.~rb Rate pep Front ~,~ .t for other improv ~ments ~.90 Rata ;~er ,.ro.,t Foot for '~!1 Hij~l~m~d Street From the west progert;~ linc of soutk Elm ,~tr:~e~ ye the west prolo~y liszt . ~entor Street. Fort]: ~]ide ~ i~ ~1i~',3' described in Vol ~0!,pa,/:Te 545, Deed ~ecs 1SS.O 86.66 519.'!0 ,105.6S A l~t '[]~[' described in Vol. :;10, ,,?'~ Te ~9~, ~eed Records 50 0 5Z.50 l;E0.00 152..50 A 1~- 30xl;~7' Jescribcd in Vol o',~-'~ 'nOl d ..... L ~3rdo ~0.0 11 ~ ~' iJ ncai t o~' t~,~ ~o~erty d~scribed in Vol. oo ,.~_~',~ ~98, Decal 2ecords 9g.0 59 30 ;~20.80 .3L;0.60 lips. :lJ.a Reid .... 3~ 6-;xlS7' ~z~s~rzu~l Yol. 217 'pu;'; I, '0earl lccords 6Z'.b' 40.~o 151.L0 19~.1',3 Tuesday, Ju~le ~5~:i, 1929 . _ _..pon ~ ~mt ~n~ Assoss-To~a~ Peet Assesseded for for -orth 3ide for c'arb other Imps 3u,¢d lecoP,q.s 182.0 ~9.50 ~eo. H. ~L~rris '1055' of 0ie }rogort? doscrib~d in Y}i !.Ol, }aJ'e ~6, dead rets 106.0 68.90 8~S.-i0 2. 'Z~ito m~d Junie ~.~i'te, 3qch ,¢', wadividod ' Interest ,, 1 .... a~lT~-, Desc~iood in Vol. 19L, ?,, &lS, Deed lecords 85.0 bu.2~ 204.00 J,}kd ~rook ~ lo~ 7o_, ...... O' ..... r_ in Vol ~ , 2~coz ...... 76.0 68.75 180.00 191, )a ,~ 57~ Deed .... '~ · -' 3 - 0 0'? O X Yh-f 3-J)c'~0' described in -/o! .dOS, . ~8 .~co~.,s 75.0 .io. 75 18,3 O0 _ou ..................... 03! LP Yol. S!7 o".Io 36 a' ,~ '.,-,__~_-'m~as 75.0 ,~8.75_, 180.00 ~,,. :"' ~-* fie l'?oPth ~ ,J ')PO ,J_. ~. loc "~ ~ Y-~ .!~6 ~,,,? ~r~ ~ * 200 -' ~3,.3~ -~o?.60 J{8.:iO ,..;:, ~ ,,. I. ,, Dee,~ '- ..... ,~o !07.0 69.08 -fol. _0, 3,, '3 ~09, ')c ~,~ '*c. 33 lA0.0 71.50 26i.00 :6[:,_ .50 ' ' "]4 ',xlS'6' o.;in~ _ , ....... t':~ l_,u:'c_'ibcd q Y;~. o ' :PlO 2-O'2 .... l~_3'C-l~!!l{,{:~~ dJsori'b3(i i:{l :}l..,,i),, 'c} 19',I, Doo,'i f, ocol,,Is 67.0 ~',1.35 160.80 S0.i. J5 B, W.l,~Kenzie,Reoord 0~c.e~ A lot l~&xSl' ~esoribed in Vol. 18~,pa{:~e 5, Deed Reoords ~1.0 5S.15 1~8.~0 155.5~ Tuesday, J~ule 25th, 19~9. ATame & Description ,~ Front Amt A/at Total Peet Assessed Assessed for Jurb for other Imp s J. A. Harsh ~ane ~. Harsh A ~ 1~3' described in Vol. ~9, pa~e ~79, Deed Records 1~1.0 78.$D ~90.~0 ~69.0~ "~ ~b~~O~ desori0ed in Vol, C:~, paUo 277, Doed Records 2~9.0 161.85 ~97,60 Pro~ert;7 owners rate vet-front fo)t ~'o'" curb Zrooert'- owners rate per ~r,')nt foot for improve;zents ................................ 2. ~0 :~,~e_~,~ owners ]au~ ,.ron~ foot r all lo:tier Street from the south pro~ert:y line of Hickory/ Str~t to North pro~)erty line o~ Sycamore Street. A lot 14:0x1~8' on the west side of .~eu. Bein~ th~ prone:~t~ _. y described izz District Court Suit No.7790 148' 96.20 378.88 / ::7o.08 ~ot~tc' of ~. '.7. Robertson,Dec'd J.~. T~asley,Tom.)orary Ad'm A lot 288 x 151' described in Vol. ll:l, -o u -:,5~:, Deed Records 147.0 95.05 .~2 471.~7 F. 3. Pierce 1,'.Ox~.,Sb' described in 7ol. il,i, ~_ '? 500 deed record~ I:R~.O 79 50 ZI:. ~:'~ [91 B~ ~ -~raly "~ ~= '~ '--t~ described Vol.tgG, pa,~;e 98 Deed Records 61.5 ~9.97 157.,~ 197.,.~1 ~ lot %R~xllO' do~cribod ~. Vo~.l~l, o.~:~,~. ~o, Deed Records 49.0 ,;1.~ ~ 98 154. A lob ~i,~' ae:crLbcd in Vol. /70, '.m, Te !56, Deed Reoord~s G:].O 4~.25 166.,I0 K-~FF'~-~PUJI.!O' on 'the no [~v,,eo~,~ ocr ~ of ]enter and S~c .,.ore ,~,:~s, described in Vo1.179, 1)-,-.5,; 14'/, Deed Records 3o.0 57.Z0 ~5.28 ~8~..~8 3ha21es ~ .... ~ lb-%- i!N)xS7:'j-~ o~ the es:st .side si{~c o? IIiokory ,)tre,su, 'bein~ the :~r,o:)ors:~ l~c~_oc~ in Yol 10(1, , :,, '~ L~ , ..... ?ccorLs ZbO 9V.5~ S84.00 I-~ ~" ic 3row~ Y. ' Shepard for other ...... ~ 20 ~ for 3- 'b 0.3S ?'cl.!ii ,utB} I .... ~a~'- l~:cs ,~ ,18.~75 1Sl..~0 ~ ] .J . -- L, ~ ~EOl~ !!, bt 'ou.'._ ~. .ztion 13,i' !0C.10 074 68 ~ ~ ~'~ ' .... ~ ........ 64 .... '.94 !,,O~ ~ )!.oo ~, D,'.ir~ s .... .... ' 't _~.s,~;~.~ '~_1''~ 1SO' 97.50 ,;O~.00 ~o...S0 = lot l'/lxlOS' iesoPibc,i in ~ o,_, 1O o!7.0S EOS.!7 7,l .196, :,~._ ~7', '~7 9cod :b'as. ..... ~..ooPe -I9l 250, :a.qe 16~ c_nl vol 89 x,.~e 5~8, Deed Records ,SO S7.90 106.06 . . ~: .... o,lre ~ :d iLO )cZ%', ~losoFlbed ili ',/O3 ,)a-'e S~57,an:i Yol 83, pale 395, r, s,~ R~or~ less %itc oro:)orbz ~creto:?ore so!d whioh is described h:': To! ::5, }a/e 29, an~i vol 8°,. L)u. So ,.L.o ;mu 701 200, 9~::~u 165, Deed Records 111' 72 !5 ~68.6~ A !o~~°'~n'~,_=.~ describcd in Vol '}.,?~ 465, Deed Rooords tS& ' 119.60 ~45.28 56d.88 Boyd f~mstronA' 217 ~ la 86, Deed_ Records 176 11% zi0 ,to~ 92 540.S2 ~ ,ro::u foot ?or curb ............. ,0-65 80 ':..~ Y~esd~y, ~une 2Sth, 1929. N~mc ~ D~soriptiQn . . ~ Front ~nt ~n~ for ~otal Feet Assessed other fo r C~b Imps Ash street ~'rom ~1o south linc of Nutberry Street to tie north line of ~yoamore Street,, Firs% N~hodis% Jhuroh ~% on Ash S~re'~'%' described in Vo!.P, pag~ Vol.SO0,pale 016,and Vo1.181, pace 2Z8, Deed Records S00r 19S.0O 1080.00 1~7S.00 Denton P~blio School P~ of Block 2S,b'~nd by Ash, Mulberr~,3ois d'~o an~! Sycamore Streets S00 19~.00 1080.00 1~7S.00 Rate per front ~_oot for e~b ....... Rate per front ~ ~ S" ~.oo~ o.~ other Improvements ....................... Rate per front foot for all Kulberry Street from the east line of Ash Street to tko west line of Bois d'~o Street. North Side J:~es 3. Far~s ~, Block S'0', Orisinal Term P}o~ 10~' 67.60 S6~.0& City of Denton Lot S, Block ~0 1~0.0 91.00 &91.40 ~8~.40 J. !i. $arnes James T. Baker ~?e east 9~et of Lot 4, Block EO 90 ~8.80 315.90 South Side 3ity of Denton Public School Bl~ck 23,0riginal Town Plot 384 249.60 1347.84 1597.44 Rate per front foot for curb }0.65 Rate per front foot for o~her improvements Z.51 Rate per front foot for all $4.16 Piner Street from the south line of West 0~k Street to the north line of W~st Hickory Street. West Side Julia A. Graft A lot 16O-xT~desoribed in ¥ol. 49,pa,lo 579, and Vol . 46 , page 290, De@d Records 160' None $~.80 ~3~.80 Leon D. Spar~man_ A lo~ 160x75' described in ¥ol.220,page 48, D~ed ].~eos. 160 None 332.80 3~2.80 Tuesday, June 25th,1929. Name & Description ~Front Amt Amt Assessed Total Feet Assessed for other -for Curb. Imps East Side '~ ' J. Bottorff ~[rs. :~attze A l~-tl--~7~w describe~ in ¥ol.15g,paMe 294, Desd Records 120' ~ 78.00 249.80 327.60 ~orinue Bottorff Hoffman A lo-~80x50' described in Vol.2!2,pa~e 10,D~ed Reoords ~O' Z2.$0 104.00 156.50 First Christisn Church A lot 150x80' described in Vol.74, p a~e 418, Deed Records,beginning at the north line of HicEory Street and run- ning north 150 feet and ext~nd- in.~ east 50' between parallel lines 150' 9~.50 ~1~.00 409.~0 Rate~oer front ~oot for curb ..... ~?~.65 R~.te ?er front foot for other improvements ..................... a.O8 :~ate per front foot for all ~oile~e Street,from thc west line of North Locust Street to the east line of North Elm Street. South Side ~ V. Hey ]~ "l~t---~100' beginninM at the east line of Elm Street and runninT east on the south side o~ ~]olle~e St.~8' extendin~ south 10~' between parallel lin~s 50' N0~e 1~1.80 F. Z. '0avis A lot 58x1~0' described in Vol. 201,'pa~e 106,Deed Reos. 58.0 None 121.80 Jessie L. Herriok A 1~l-0-0~2 ' described in Vol. Bl~,page ~05,Deed 'Be c o rds .!2 None 88.20 Jessie L. Herriok i lot 158x70' described in ¥ol.185,pa~Te 117, Deed ~lecords 158' None 3~1.80 ~for th Side J. ~. Minnis L~t 1 '~md the west ?~' of lot 24,'.'fheeler Addition, oeing the lot 16Ox200' on the northeast corner of inter- section of ~ollcge Street and Ei~ Street described in Vol.78, page 175,and ~;ol. Dl,page 586 Deed Records 150' None 31~ James ~{. Wiley A lot 5SxlS$' described in Yol.198,oage 499, Deed Records 5~' None 111.~0 Alma ~.~ary Bell A lot 140x168',described in Vol 20~,pa.Te 481, D. R. 135.0 None 283.50 ~ate per fron. t foot ....... T~esday, June 25th, 1929. ~, Ns~ne & Description /~Front Amt Assessed f~mt Tot~ Feet for C~b Assessed for other Imp s Sawyer Avenue from the east line of North Locust Street to the west line of Oakl~d Avenue. South Side B. D. Simpson ~ ~" '~50x60"described in Vol . 24 , page ll2, ~ed Records 150' 97.50 315.00 427.50 ~,~i~s Clara Tucker A ~ot 15Ox60' described in Vol.19?,, page ~55, Deed Records 150' 97.50 Z15.00 ~. L. lfarbrough A lot a% ~'arrier and Sawyer Streets as d~scribed in Vol. 1~3, pa~o 74 D.R. 44' None 92.40 92.40 ~.~[rs. ],[ary J. Rawlings ~'~0x195' described in Vol.122,page 511,Deed Records 80 None 168.00 168.00 Spent e r. L.....St oker A lot 80x57' described in Vol.218,page 495, Deed Records 80 None 168.00 168. R. J. Turrentine ~96x57' described in Vol.214, page 245, Deed Reoor.~ s 96' None 201.60 201.60 North Side Cliff,oral H. Stroud A 1 ~l~ d e s c r i b e d in Vol.18O,page 9V,Deed Records 121 78.65 254.10 344.85 Nat'l Loan and Invest- ment ~' _ ~omoany A lot 125x50' described in Vol.22Z,page 536, Deed Reoorlds 50' ~2.50 105.00 142.50 ~. 0. Hussey A lot ~0x125' described in ¥ol.2~,pa:~e 139,D.R. 50' ~2.50 105.00 1~2.50 Wardo ?outs ~~ described in Vol.224,pa~e 274, D. R. 79' 51.35 165.90 225.t5 ~s. F. i.[. Bralle~ A lot ~xll~' described in Vol.14~,pa~e 1~4, Deed Records 105' None 220.50 22~. Coll~ of Industrial Arts ~ ~ 4~rn~r of 0akl~d and Carrier, described in Vol 221. p~e 499, Deed Records 195' None 409.~ 409.50 Rate 'ocr front foot .... C~b $0.65 ~ 2.10fi_ $2.85 Tuesday, June gSth, 1999. That a hearing shall be given to said owners, their a~fents, and attorneys, and any person or pursons interested in said improvem~ts, before the City Com- missiom of th~ 9ity of ~enton, as pro~ided by the pro- visions of ChaDter 11, Title ~g, R~vised Statutes of Texas, of 1911, smd Chapter ~,Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 192~, and the Charter and 0rdin~ces of the City of Denton, which said hearing shall be had on the 16th day of July, 1929, at 8:00 o'clock, P. M. in the City Hall in the City of Denton, Texas, ~d which said hearing shall be continued ~ro d~ to day ~d Fro,.~ ~ time to time, as ~ay be necessary to give all said property owners, their a~ents or attorneys, ~d ~y in- terested person or purses a fulled fair hearing, ~d said ovmers, their a~;ents or attorneys, and interested person or p~sons shall have the ri&hr to ~opear ~d be heard in a~ manor concerning the said improvements or said assessment, or the benefits thereof to their said property or to any o~er matter or thi~ in co~ection there~th, or to contest said assessment, and at suo~ hearin/~s a full ~d fair opport~ity s~ll be extended to sai~ property owners,~eir a~uents or attorneys, to all interested persons, to be heard with respect to such improvement s. 'That after the conculsion of the hearing above mentioned such sum or s~s as may bo determined, by the City Commission to be payable by said p~perty owners shall be assessed against them ~spectively, and against their respective properties by ordinance or ordinances, in the m~ner prescribed by the provisions of Chapter ll, Title 22., Revised Statutes of Texas, of 1911, and ~hapter 9 Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas, of 1925, ~d the Charter ~d Ordinances of the City of Dent~. That the ~ity Secretary of the City of Dent~ is hereby directed to .~ive notice to said property owners, their a~ents or attorneys, and to all interested persons of ~aid hearin% as prescribed by the ~orovisions of Chapter ll, Title 22, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and ~r~aoter. o~, Title 28, tevised Statutes of Texas of 192~, aud the Charter and Ordinm~ces of the City of Denton, by publi~in~ said notice three tim~s in a news- paper of ,~neral circulation in the 3ity of Denton, th~ first of said publioati~..ns to be made at least ten days be2ore the date set for s~d hea~n~j. Said City Secretary may also mail a oo2y of said notice by re.~stered letter to each of sa, id p~pert~ owners, if known, or their a,~no~ or attorneys if knorr, said letters to be deposited i-~ t~, post office in the ~t~, of 1)enton before the date set ~or thc hearing. However, s~d notice bj registered letter shall be o=uulative only, and notice by publication shall be full, due ~d pro.2er notice of said notice of said keari~. It sh~l not be nec.~ooa_~,~' ~-~ to t~'~e~_ validity of c~,id notice'of hear~:~ to ms, se any prooerty ovmer abut- tir~ on ~y of said streets ~ad tho O~ct that any such ~,jr~.r o¥1]ler oF oviz!~rs eP3 inoor~otly lls[ied or no~ n'},r'..ed at ~.~1 shall in ne wise ~=e~e ~,8 validi~s o~ the bi!itz~ e,'~%inst ~'-~.~ rots1 and tz%e owner or owners of .}Fo2orty. No BP.Pots oP omissi-ns in the desoriptiqn o,. ~u oro}orties ao~z .... on t]l[,r o2 said streets shall in i~y wise hlvalida%o ~. ~ q a s ssr:teli~, bu-h i% s!lell b at to,,_~ 'lea~*¢o OF he~Fin~s ._bPovided fop. Ho offer or o~nia ;ion o~ a:ly o:~z~¢t~, in tau .}rooeedin~;s shall invali- evide~oe ~' Tuesday, Jumo ~t_l, 1929. :~ e_.ucu ~md be That this ordir~anoe sh21! *~' ~ ~ ~ 2orce from and after ~ts passa~. (3i,F_cd) ~. 3. L[,cKenzie U~}on mo%ion of ~"' ~' o~fli~ance placed, on its ...... U-oox motion o2 Lalcey tho zm.tos WeFe suspan'lcd or{il%i}loo plaoed on its %hrid anC fihal U ................ , ',.' ' .,U_iLI iATIi,7 ~)uPi}' _~_.~_.;T~.. ?]ri 'n~', .,o __~ ~'0_, . ~: '~'~ ~-~r'.~ - .... ~1 ~T_~ 02 ii:l./~ ............. u :.T .... ,r ' - ' -.', T CON ~= IT 0TDAF~ ~]3 ,~._ _;K .~ 10~,~.l ......... '~lt:2Ol_tS aC LCiI{ bhe, ~. 8 hereb'~ no · o_N ua,u_ :., e %~' s ' ' u:~ Si% ' 0~ ])~tnto~ m~-{,~ POP ']fi'Aa]--[~a~l,DN, i~OF ~'~ ~ . .., z~ .... o, 192 9. Se,stion .3. i',.~,li 3oaPd r, lta.tl .-,~ce].ve .: ~ assa3s_tent "': s , porn u_lx ~lt.}, SGoPG~:.'.F2,' 0.2 s~L ~I~,- 2oF . -~,-~'o~- i~l said ~-=- 7 ~.. ..... ~.,~ - "-~'~ ~ S 30SSii,'l O 3:!0 tit' sai_C ~%.,,~ '~ an& she,ll,_~]u ~ __.-''..~ ._)e'"fo-mt .... all acts --, ~-~ ~ -' ~-an, qer .~_d b~,' the Iaeans -orovided by the ]'~'~ ;_'a'tL ......... 0;' %:'" rs.i,[ C-i~-- 8, S~'l'~'~,,,,. 00 i!O00~S~,~r 'OF ~.. [".liP, '!~Ii <[z.s::2.r e of .... ,h-.tics, : '). ' ' -) .'' 'J]iCP..O2 ~0 ,iLO ~ '~-- ~ [~.i'~k'n ...... '-' ti,oil i.S ii,C~' - ' '~' ,?iz~3~! , '~: ~'~D .... '~ ~ ' ~ ~Ogm'l 0 ,q ~t,,l L .... U__O~: ':hall !LO. L' ~ 0 -~-, ' x u_~ _. ~ ~ : _~ ~Zu. ' ,.~P~:,~""- ~ ~': -.LL~O([ b~~ :cc ~i,9n 6, ...... ' '-" '--- Z92, ~ )~ "" : S '"'~,-t ',:. ~' ..... .:0': LcTL ' ' ~ ..... ~ ~ . 0 sis ',h~ l.'.tl s '..',:P s ~, S C]'!~'.Oc~ ~"~/~ .L.S!C'J ~.~'~ ' ~0,1 0!~ i'~:3 3~3,O!ld 1'(%~ i.l '. ~ '~ ' ' .O'O]q " ~ fU~L,_~ '' ':' -- ' ~-'" :~ i~iO Si .,' , 0 ~ia .............. 9i'd. 1 Si''.~ x,~ : I ~ L? ' :ill't ~ ' -"~ ~ :'.]_1 ~'~ ' P-: '.' . 1120 1 ~ ~.a u O ',1~},31: X~c .~S{ll,>il 0,2 'V T 1- " ~g).- ~ ' i i'. ;F 0~0{ ~., '-. ~ ','~OFO~:uO'' tl C '~ '"~P~:., ~om,uiS,:,!~... StOO:! :,,5. jot~r?'.cc. Seo2,x i'b.t '~ommis ~i-:n met in session adjourned from June SSt'h, 1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The followinM Commissioners were present ~d ansv~ered to the roll: Castleberry, Collier, Craddook, '~ay and Lak~y. Th~ chair announced 'that bids would b~ o'pen~d for ~e construction of a Water & Light ~l~t building. Five bids were r~o~ived, opened and after due o c~nsid~ration, all bid~ wer~ upon mo. rich of ~raddocg, rejected, and the Secretary instructod to re-adv~rtis~ for bids to be received A~gust 2nd,19~9. Verbal resignation of W. R. L~ey as City Co~is- sioner was r~o~ived. Upon motion the r~signation of Oom~ssioner Lakey was accepted with th~ r~grets of the entir~ administration. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned ~til Tuesday, July 16th, 1929. Apvrov~d: July 2zd, 1929. ' City Secretary. Chairm~. The Co~mnLssion met [n session a, djou~_ed from ~a July 15th, 1929, with Chairman ,. y presiding. The followin~ ~onunissianers we~ p~,sent and ansv~ered to the roll: Castleberry, Collier, ~raddock The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. C01~._ISoI~, 0F THE CITY 0F DENTON, RESOLUTION'0F T!~ CITY '~-~ ~ ~(A3, FINALLY ACTEPTING T]~ II.~ROV~.[~TS 0N 0~L~D .~ Ii ~ECITY 0F DF2~TON, Y~D 0RDz~RING T~ ISSUanCE AND DELIVERY T0 JAGOE CONSTRUCTION COLiPY2~Y 0F CEETIFICATES ~ ~ o,.~ .~ ~UTTI~G PROPERTY ~D 0F S2DJI~ ~SSmSo~,~IT AGAINST 0W~RS zH~R~0~. B~ IT RE20~VED BY ~'~-~ ~ ~_~ CITY .~0},~iSoION 0F T~Z CITY 0F DZ¥TON: That, ?,~ereas, on thc 25rd day of April, 1929, written contract was entered into by and between the ,~zty of Denton, and J~oe Const~ction ~omoany to imorove 0akl~d Avenue from the south property line of Harm Avenue to the north property line of Congress Avenu9, ~d 0~land Avenue from the north property line of Con- ~ress Avenue to the north side of the concrete bridge just north of McKinney Street, and 0s2<l~d Avgnue from the north side of c~orete bridge just north ~f NoKi~ey Street to the north property line of l~cKi~mey Street; ¥~e~as, on the 13th day of May, 1929, a final assessment ordinance was passed levyi~ an asses~;m~t a~s'~inst abutting porperty and the ownsrs thereof to cover their pro-rata of the cost of said imp~vements on said portions of said street; ~d, VFnereas, said work of improvement has be~n fully completed by Jagoe Const~ction ~om0any in strict com- pli~ce with the ter~ and conditions of said contract; · ~ov,, theze~or~, 'BE IT RESOLVED BY Ti~ ~ITY ~01.,dm,.ISSION 0F THE CITY 0F D~. TON: 1. That the improw~ment ~on 0akl~d ~ ~ ~ ~v~n ~e ~rom the south property line o.f H~n Avenue to the north ?o z rty line of Congress Avenue, and on 0~l~d Avenue from the north property line of Congress Avenue to th9 north side of the concrete bridge ju~ north of l~ioKi~ey ot~eet, and on 0skland Avenue from the north 'side of con- crete brid~e j~t _or~x of KcKi~ey Street to the north or~perty line of ~ ' _ ~.okz~ey Street, has been ~ully ~7inally completed by Jagoe Construction Company in full compliance with the terms and stipulations of the con- tract between the City of Denton ~d sa~d Jagoe Construc- tion ~ompany, and that said imorovm~nts be and are her~- by fully ~d ~inally accepted Sy the ~ity o[' Denton as in full compliance Vm~ith said coutract. 2. That the final estimate due by the ~ ty of Denton to Ja.~o~ Construction Comply for the improvements of said street, lncluding the amount held bacE by t~ City of Denton, be and is hez~by ordered p~d to Ja~oe Construction Comply. Tuesday, July 16th, 1929. , --- ~. That certificates of special assessment evidencing the liability of all p~oDerty o%mlers abvLtting on said portions of said street in the form required by aontract and sai~ final assess- merit ordinance b~ and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Mayor of the .City of Denton, attested by the City Secretary of the City of Dent ma and de- livered to the Jagoe Construction Company. 4. That this resolution shall take effect and -~ be iu force from and after its passage. PASSED A~D APPROVED, this the 16th day of July, 19E9. ATTEST: J. W. Erwin 5{. A. Gay Chai rman. The Chair anno~nced that protests would be re- ceived on the pavin~ of various streets, as advertised for this date, and as none were entered, the following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first read.- zng. CRDIr~ANCE OF THE CITY C0~,~.,.~ISSION OF T~ CITY OF D~INTON, TEKA~, CLOSI~0 A ~ING GIV~ T0 PR0~ERTY 0.~,~R~:~ 0N C0~GRET2 AV~, J0[~H~ B. DE?ITON STREET, S~TH ELM STRUT, HI~H~D STREET, CE~TER ST~ET, ASH STREET, STREET, PINER STR'~ET, COLLEqE STRUT, AND SAV~R I¥ THE CI~ 0F DENT~[, TEX~S. BE IT ORDAINED BY ~ CI~ COM~[ISSION 0F THE CITY 0F DENTON: That, whereas, ~ ordnance was duly passed by the City Co~ssion of the Ci~ of Denton, ordering the improvement by paving, exoavat~g, ~rading, filling, constructing cmcrete c~bs a~ ~tter, etc. a~ other- wise improving the followi~ streets, to-wit: Congress Avenue from the west line of North Locust Street to the east line of North Elm Street. Congress Avenue from the west line of North Elm So~eet to the east line of '3olivar Street. Congress Avenue from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of Jo~ B. Denton Street. Congress Avenuc from the east lin~ of Jo~ B. Dent~ Street to the east line of Ponder Avende. John B. Denton Street :from the north line of West Oak Street to the north line of Congress Avenue. South Elm Stre~$ from the south line of West Hickory Street to the south line of Mulbe~y Street. South Elm Street from the south line of Mulberry Street to the north line of West Syc~ore Street. South Elm Street from the south line of West Syca- more Street to the south line of Highland Street. Highland Street from the west line of South Elm J~,._~t to the west line of Center Street. Center Street from the south line of West Hickory Street to the north line of HigEla~ Street. Tuesday, July lSth, 1929. Ash Street from the south line of L}alberry ~tr~ct to ~h~ north line of Sycamore Street. Mulberry Street from the east line of Ash Street to the west line of Bols d'~c Street. Piner Street from the south line of West Oak o~reet to the north line of West Hioko~ Street. lolle.ge Street from the west line of Korth ~oc~o~ to the east line of north ~lr. S~ree~. Sawyer Avenue from the east line of N. L~ust ~oroet to the west line of O%kland Avenue. V~ich ~aid streets shall each ~e ~d constitute an sntir~iy and ~olly sol. rate and independent off imprsvement. The construetio: of said improvements in each separate ~it or district shall be wholly in- dcperdent of the construction in amy other unit,or district. The assessments to be levied in ~ach trait or ,listrict shall be made aocordiz~ to the cost of the improvements in that particular ~_it or district, and in accordance with he benefits accruinS to the property by reason of said improvements [n that partic-~lar uni~ or district, whotl7 and entirelF independent of the cost and of the benefits accruing by reason of the im- provements in any of ~ ~one other ~its or districts. i~-[~IEAS, specificatim~s were duly adopted, bids accepted, after due advertisement, ~nd contract awarded ~ "~ -"~-' ~ ~e improvement of to Jasco ~onotru~umo~ Jompa~L~ let ~" ~ said s~-cc ts, and ~ ~ ~ .... . ~on ..... co executed ~n{1 o ond furnished -"~ s~:id Jaloe '~0DStRlotion ']0mBasly as -0~Ovlu~d oj the terns c f said o P!inance; and, ou, nc?-s tha.~eof ?~' their pro-r~.tta o? thc cost of inorov- ..... ~ as ~)Povidea by the ~ ~-~ ~, ~L ) ~ Ii, levis 2'?x_~ o !9!1, a.~a ~zc,)~,or_ g, _z~le 20, 4e',/ised o~atutos 09 'Jo< ~ o2 !9~o,~"-~'~c~ ']~artcr ante OPO~xaxocs of ..~:.~,~.~,~, sa.~cL .~)'~_ ~_'~'t'~., .5,,xo-r's wore duly ' ~ .... m~ .... ss 2oxas o" 1911, c_.{c 21tle 28, ,~V_LS ou~u~u~S O~' l~oxatS 0~' ~I~,. , ~. 19S5, ct]id the ...... u,~r' ;Ln,]. Or(lin.re. _,.,~s of .~,~' .'i~'~% o ,J ...... h, ~ accoPl',:-~ce with Sa!l.]. ordinancos, bo%h 'by no3ic~s duly a,'p)oar belc'-s %he lity ]om::.is'~,ion a% a heaPi:lS 80% bz 3~ild Jl ~, Jomxlissi '!I oi% ,~,~e 16%h d~j~ OC J~L!~,r, OOS'_,O'J~S'lt© O] .............. OS -' ~ -~" ~ : 111~ '"~'l'l; ~uesd.i?!, Jul'..' ~6tk,1929. rs n.~x:~ra~:cos or objoct~:'s as provided by the terms of Titl~ co Jhapter 11, Revised Statutes of Texas o~ 1911, and Title 28, Chapter Q, Revised Statutes Texas of 19~5, and the Charter and 0rdinanees of the ~ity of D n~on; and, 7~AS, at said heard:: all prooerty ~vners, their a.:ents, attorneys or representatives and all interested persons who desired to nile protests or remonstr~oes did file said protests and remonstrancss; aP1 whereas, each of said property owners, thei~ a:euts, attorn:ys and representatives and interested parties who desired to have a heari~¥: on said protests ~nd r~- monstrances were given a ~all ~d fair hesrin~; and, .,fH~EA~, all errors ~md m~s~.es that were called to the attention of ~he .~m y Co~mnission were rectified ~omm_ssi~l is of aud corrected, and ..... ~a~ere~o, the ~'ty ..... ~e opinion that ~! such orotests and rcmonstrsnoes so fLled and heard are witi~out~ m~=~ ~o and should be over- ruled; .And, ~,V!~XEA3, said ~' ~ ~z~y Commission after duly consider- zn.} tke'benefits that each nrc. ,ertlr. owner ~m~d its, his or her property rec8ived from e~e m~in{l of ss~id im- provements is of tke opinion that said assessmczhts heuetoforc de~ermined to bc levied are fair and equit- ao=u and represent the benefits t!m.t said oro}}erty r. ecoive in e~%maced v~ue from the mae{inl of said im- orov~men~s, a~uC~ th~% said asssssmcnt should be made as T=..er u .. or e, =~rc oofo re determined, ~ .... ~;. ;~.~L. Tna~ ~ke hes~Pix huPe~ofor' hel{ on ~i~ally closed, an~ -that 111 protesvs, remonstrances {N'!I objeotiolls filei at said ileal'in= to the of sa~d improvemenks be ~ml,J_ ~=~ same are hereby over- 2 ~l~d. lO i la h;or ~ ~ ~ ~, ~ . ,~ ..... rWln .. A. Gay ..... ' Za~ ir, man cf' the U1 u~}r SeC Upon mOtl'~n o¢ ~za!,loc~. lie i~!es were ~'~, t ~o ordiz .... e ~,~ place~l on its secoud '*-' ~ Lr-,}o? moti ;m of lraddook ..... ~ ~les ,,ere_ s~Ls)ondei_ ,~;ke the ordi~m co placed on it s ~_~m~.~2 a;Ni ~ )}tod ,,o read Upo]! Poll ca!~ ~.:L~.;% tho %uestion of ,~mams3ioncr voted 'NaU.' 'Z~e-",-',~3on .... ~_~zr deola, red 9]. ~' .... '-""3 ~:'i" ,~._ ) o ..... '2.~, Ail) ~ .... ~ ~0".2~ .... { .~ AS_',!-i 32 Till d:,'/-'l!3 '~ .... ~ ,.' 102, A'i) -'_t'~'~'~-"Ls ....., } F01L ~'" .... IL ..... ' ' ~" ..... :3 hr )rove u '.'~ o2 t' ~'o7 Io' tn ........ ~' x ~ ' ._ ,,~.ou ii'w~ a DO'- -~ ,~ ....... S %P., u ,,~n ~,,~" ' S'% 11110 0.7 .... ~l~:,, .... M, ;].L: ~?~"u-; ._ ' u~u ':'h !iF. 0 0f ~ O.']i . ?0'l i 3. .)',} ,,.,, , .,'~,P~t f'OlJ :J:N) i'LJI'~J~ I l" 3' 0 k' ;'~,;-h-- ,m, ' .... '-' ~ ~ ' ,t ........... 0 lslloorF .3:.khi_ ,_ : sS ,~u. l,irOhi ~]L.; 33'1{5 ii]i0 0 7~.'3 '... SSt ,: %3 ---''~ .,¢ so ..-bk *~t.: o llilhl~.:_d Str~,.3. Kighl~d~°~-~'~_~'+~ from .... ~a ,vest line of South Zl~n Street to the west line of ~entur Street. ]enter Street from ~", ~_e south 1 of 'Jest Hickory Street to the norun line of Westeye~ amore lenter Strac% from the south line of West Syoamore Street to the nor%h line of l{i ~k!~C otre~t A~ Street ~rom the "~ _ ~ so,.¢~ line o ¢ Nulberry S~re~t .~sn St:tee Nu!berry Street fro the eas,~ line of * ~ to the wsst line of Bois d'Arc ,Street. ~iner Street ~m the south line of Jest 0~ _ Str3et to ~* · o.~e north line of West Hickory Street ~o o~c~ u Solle~e Street from the west linc of North Strc ,t to vne east line o~ TM ~ o~rc~ ~. Sawyer Avenue from the east line of N. Locust 3trect to the west line of 0~.~xl~nd Avenue. ,,nzoh s,.~,id st ,se,,s sm:.lm~o,~'-~,~ be smd constitute an prov;_nun~. The constructi'm of sa. id improvements izq each so~%rctte u,._., or 'listrict skall oo whoi2 ~ construction in an?/ otker m:it or distriot] o.~y, July lo ~a, 19~9 assessments to be levied in eaoh '~- ' .fT~,ll b~ made aaoorli~ to tke cos~ of thc impPovements tkat particular u:lit or district, ~nd in aosordano~ ...... the oenfmts acorninT bZ reason oil tke improveme:zts~ any o~ the other tmi-ts or districts; and, ,~f=R~.~,,.o'~s~_ ~ to said Posolution, spuciflca.-~ioR.~ .... ?rcpared fo~ said ...... b-~ tho ~zty ~-~"'-, ~,~ Lted 0 JeYl0d.~ n~ ~i0 G0N oPo~ o i~0l~ S31 t ~' ~ ' ~ '~ ~ °~ ~n~e' ~ ~0hl sa, itt work, u?':r;_ s:'.id contrr:ot acocuted oR tko r}art of Jzty' 02 ...... ion, al .... a~u~%e{ b[/ u ~l~u SCorcttk~y .,!_~.'L 'f}'~ ."[21',' gommis-ion~ ,~..~./Lo~ ~. ,_ u Ji , il! 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O.,. b_.i' o z'!i'-: :'toe i't --",,u >-'nfo'lC_ 3~:.2i-i,;_ 9j ........ ,~o~.~-¢x¢' ..... , ia.l,,'' , ~s',,,:s;,',~er o1" ;:z-~r,,]..~ 3i:cc-.~!~ttion ~",_ . ' " u :.~; .l_.o. 0 ~ :'~ '2 ' ,.J~c .... o81 f,. b L.~-'~S~ ' ~ O S.',I '~ ' ~ '- .... ~'. ! ~,, '., 3 0" .... i , uOi~...,, ,J, 3,2 . ~ _.~U-; ,.1~ 9-2 .- ~ o., * ?. -- i'n the Jify ;': .'[21_ , ' ,0 3 3iI'3.-"~-*.~ ' :'. ~' ;-, ".::.: '* "'.]~ f: 3 U." ,,':" :' '~'::;~'.' r3 'ui?_'i~t.-' rco%i;,?Lo;,~i, lL -,.'i~i(:~ G_ t _ ; , zl;" ~;' . ........ ~_. O_ ~ N; .... L~ ~Oii!:,'ZS.;i .~z ~'-t .-a ,~ G~; ~' r, -'1 +-- s.~i "' ~ ~. ' ' '* 'lPL.F" , .¢, ..... ~_ h:ro'[ .... " .;*,¢/ c~,:' Z - '5 l, .,m' m, 3.::3, ~ LC: ¢ u ~.' ~O.'.l..1% lOl'. iS 0 ..... 0 )il;ion ,) ' : .. '"'k:'o .~ -r ~u} ~',,.z.,a~ oF ~0 ;O~Zl~ 0 i )_',%TG ...' t ).. ~,.,,;'b2! S ~l ?'.'0 ,gz%l,¢s .... ;, :rs t,¢ , ":: 3 1,.2'ay:' ", .... ...¢r.bF;. :"o-,,, c ~.~ ..... B ' ' ''' 'S ' ' J ' iS I,il' " . -. .t.- . l. 3 '- - ' ' : '" ' ' ' ,3 :, iL, Ot _'L'O ' ~d a:aiust its, his or kef )report2 bulow d~scrib~d, the ',32vurcl su~.,s o¢ Lo:,.e/ below mentioned ~:& it~raizod, for 2.;.vin/ and curb, whic'- said sums do not ~md shall :~ot in a;qy event exceed two-~:zz~;~ o'? the cost of c.ny improvement exooat c~Jmbs ohar:~eable to an;/ partioul, ar abuttJnS property; the tot~ ~lOUllt thereof set op)osite eaci ~'irm, corporation or pers~n, ,szd its, l~is oP her description o2 1;heir o~peroy Le_d u:le several amo~ts '~SSOroS..da.<alns;*" ~o 8r~{ _bfo~Der oj~ OValers and_ their propsrty, as corrected by said .... , ~ltS Commission, b ,' o. ,~lne as follows: ?,%~ere more ti*~n one l}erson, ¢i~, or corporation ov~ :.~y b:low duse:rOad each sai~_ person, k~rm or corpo~mon shall bo oersonally liable only/ ?or its, ]~is or her pro-rata ccc %he total asses~ent a:a. kns% such property in proporti'..n as its, hisor her rest}active inte~st bears to the total ownership of such property and its, :is or i'Ler respective interest in such property .:ay be released 2rom the assessment lien upon paid:ant of such proportionate stun; ?on~ress Avenue from the west property line of Locust Street to the e st property line of Elm Street. Tortl: Side Nam~ & Descriotion ~Front Ft ~at f~t Total Assessed for other 2or Surba Imps ~g~ '213xl'O~desoribed in, Lot 1, ~1~,'- 188, ~ ...... Tuesday, Ju~y 16th, 1929. ~Tame f~ Description ~i~ Front Ft ~t Assessed ~t Total For ~b assessed ' for other ~torth Side ~ Imps l~rs. J. i% Kindred fi '~'Ex159' described-Lot 5, ~lk 188, CM Set,th Sid~ G~orge ~.[. Hojpkins A 'ich 219x100' on the--Lot ' o l~,Blk 18~ CM corner of Locust St ~d 1]ongress Avenue,described in Vol.ll~,pa~eZ54,~d Vol.ll~, pa~e Zg~iD~ed Records fit9' I~a. S5 6S~.00 799.~S W. E. Lol!ey A [~~'on the corner--Lot ll,~lk 185,~.~ of Slm St. ~d Congress Ave., described in Vol 19~,pag~ 292, Deed Records 100' 65.00 Rate sst front foot for o~b $0.65 Rate 's~r front foot for other i:nsroveraents ~.00 Rate o,r front foot for all Con~ress Avenue from west 'groperty line of Street to the east property line of Bolivar Street. i!orth Side A lot ~' describedin--Lot 1,B~k 187, .... ~.~ Vol S18,p~ge 71, D. R. 9~.0 59.80 2. ~. Beaird A ~ot 85x1~' described--Lot 29,Blk 187,~.~ ~.n Vol 156,paTe ~00 D.R. 85.0 55.25 252.45 ~07.70 ]. ~. Wilkinson A lot 109x160' described in--Lot 2S,Blk 187, VoL 2!8,paffe 35, D.R. 109.0' 70.85 232.73 394.58 ;[rs. q. J. ~,~rohbanks Claimer Own.~r, J. I. Lo:ag, Record Owner A ?S~%O~0' described in--Lot 2~,Blk 187 Vol 200,page 293, D.R. 107.0' 69.55 317.79 587.54 3curb Side '3. E. D~bin Lots 1 and 2,Block 5, '.7 D Lacy Addition, described in vol 95,page 505, D. R. 184.5 119.93 54V.96 667.89 l~: Bessi~ Ga~wo od A l'0f 18~x~80' desorib~d--Lot ll, Blk 186, ~n ~Iol 15$,page 1~9 D.R. 1Sa.O' 118.~0 5~0.5~ 658.8~ Rate per front foot for curb ..... ~0.65 2ate per front foot for oth~r improvements g. 97 [late ~er front foot for all ...... ~5.6Z Congress Avenue from the west property line of Boliva%' Street to Jehu B. Denton Street. ~rth Side Tuesday, July 16th, 1929. ~Tame ~ Description i? Front Amt Amt Total Feet Assess-Assess- ed for ed for ~Torth Side c~:~rb other Imps A. Becket A lot 50x160' betn;~ th~=-Lot 13,Blk 179 s~th 50' of th~ -oro~erty described in Vo! 179,p~Te, ~08, Deed Records 160' 10~.00 51~.60 61~.60 Joe S~ ~ambill W~ of ]_at 4, Block 2,--Lot 4A, Blk 179 80x160' described in Vol. 199,-o~'3',~ 50,Deed Records 80' Sa.00 256.80 308.80 ~s. Azale e A ~6 60:c150' being ~rt of lot 4~-L.ot ~,Blk 179 Block 2, of the Barb Addition described in Vol.185,pa~e 617, Daea [tecords 60' ~9.00 192.60 /~5!.60 Will ~~0' described in--Lot 5,31k Vol 12;g, pace 202,Deed Res. 60' 39.00 192.60 231.60 Joe 3. g~nbill ~o~"5~xl60'--'described in-- Lot 5A, B!k 179 Jm ~;ol 195,pax~e 576, Deed R~cs 56' 36.~0 179.76 216.16 Joe S. Gambill A lot ,~4x~6~described in--Lot 53,Blk 179 '~ol 206,paTe 84, Deed Rets 44' 28.60 141.~4 269.84 A lot 14Lx160' bei~ lo% 8~-Lot 8,3!k 179 Barb Add. described in 7ol.57,pa~e 211, De~d 1%eas 141' 91.65 452.61 544.26 Arth~r ~ x~mery, an ~n~vided ~- interes$, ~%d .~rs. Sophie Green an ~cdivided 3/4 inter~st ~m~ginnLng at t~e-west- line of Carroll Stre..:t and r~ning west 213 .4' on the north side of ~on~r~ss Ave to Coif Street St. ~d extending north 160' between parallel lines. 21'5.4' 138.71 685.01 82~.72 Arth~ Emery,~ undivided ~- tnt. ~.d ~s. Sophi~ Green, an '~divided ;~/4 interest 9oit St and ~nnin~ west 185' alonff the north side of ]ongress Ave.~d extendinT 160' north b~tween parallel lines. 185' 120.~5 593.85 714.10 Emery, ~divided ~- int. and ~.[rs. Sophie Green, an madivided .5/4 interest A lot oe~znn~ at the eas~l~g of Denton St.~d ~nning east 65' on the north side of ']engross Ave. ~d extend- lng north 160' between parallel lines 65' Aa,as 208.65 g50.90 South Si d~ The G~rm~ l,Lissi chary Society of the, G~rm~ Baptist Church of ~Torth ~rtoa Lot 160x160' described in Vol.127,--Lot [d,B~ 180 pa~ 211, ~d Records !60' 104.00 51[~.60 472.6I 96 T. uesday, July 16th, 1929. Yame & .Description # Front Amt Amt Total Feet Assessed Assessed for C~b for other South Side Imps Alvin C. Owsl~y A lot 100xl6~--described-- Lot o ~,Blk 180 irt Vol 6E,page 151 D.R. 10C' 65.00 521.00 586.00 L.L.Roark,and H. T. H~nderson each an ~divid~d ,~- Int~rst ~t~$~6'0' described as bei~7- Lot 5A, Blk 180 CI~i the west ~0~'of~l]~';5,.Barb Ad,~ ~ ' ' 59.00 192.60 EZ1.60 ~zlon, GQ' ::~. D. Stubblefield A ~-~xl60'b~g ~e eas~-Lots 5 ~: 9,Blk 180 C~ 100' of lot 5,Barb Addition, · described in Vol 57,page 579, Deed Records 100' 65.00 321.00 386.00 E. S. Perryman A ~-~t~~5,Barb Additio~-Lot 10, 3lk 180 ~:0xl(~0 desc. in Vol 63,pa~ 432, D~d R~c0rds 60' 39,00 192.00 251.60 Earn,~ st Mil~ East half of lot 7,~lock 1j-Lot ll,Blk Barb Add.70/5 x 160' d~sc. in V1 154,pag~ 621,Deed Records fi Vol 163,page 505, De~d Rets 70.5 45.83 226.30 272.13 Joe S. Gambill We'd{ half lo~ 7, Bloo~ 1,Barb --Lot 7,Blk Add, VO/5 x 160' deso. in Vol. 186,pasTe 276, DeedRecords 70.5 45.83 226.~ 272.13 Arth~.r Emery,~ ~divided ~t interest ~ 8,Blk 3, Carroll ?ark Add. deso. 7ol 191, page 12, },~s. '~ophie Oreen, ~ ~divided 3/4 interest in lot 8,blk 3 65' ~.25 208.65 250.90 Arth~ Emery, an undivided -~ inte:~est, I~,irs. Sophie Green Lot 7, Block 3, Car~ll ?ark Add. d~scribed in Vol 191, pag'e 12, Deed Records 65' 42.25 208.65 250.90 ~,m~ry, an ~divided ~- undivided 3~4 interest ~6, Bloo'[ 3, Carroll Park Add. desc Vol 191, p~ 12 Deed R~cords 65' 42.25 20~.65 250.90 Arthz~ ~ry, ~ ~divided ~- iater~st, l(rs. Sophie Gr~n ~ ~divi ded 5/4 Lot ~, Block ~, C~rroll Park Add, deso. Vol 191, pa~'e lJ~, D. R. 68' &~.2~ a08.6~ ~0.90 Arthur Emery, an ~udivid~d inte~.~st,]2rs. Sophie Gr~n an ~divid~d ~/~ int~r~st. ~t-4, Block $, ~1 Park Add d~so. Vol 191,pa"~ 12, D.R. 65' 42.25 208.65 250.90 :'~.~t.o .... ~,~-% Description ;r'~ Frono~ A~ti~osess-~ :~nt Assess Total. Ft. ed for curb ed for other ~oa,~ 3[de Imps Arth~m i:ery, a~ ur!ivided ~ in~e~ot,~._r=. Sophi~ ~re~n $ ~4 iht ~r~st ~ ~ Block G, ~arroll Park Add. (tess. Vol 191, ~o0.90 pa~c 12, Dood Records 65' 42.%5 208.65 '~ - Art~.ur ~mery,an ~m!ivided ~:nu' ~ r'.st ~5' ' ,t2.23 808.65 2oo.' '~ 90 ' i:t.:r~st .... 30 ~hi .... o.~ oot 2oz' .3u~'b .... }0.65 ..i ~.c ),~ J . ::'o:~t }os ~ '?or othc;r ~r3-: ~ .'.c-' ';s il ';. i, clc, -)av',;up '+-e~ -r -NY "~- -,c': -..---: :. ~ ~.; .... ,DPt _k ::. ]},.; ..~z 17~:' :'~ ' SOr~iS 170~ llO.O0 902 70 A lot ?P,:r, tin: ICl'on--Lot 3,31k 135,. C i ' ,)2 .: -;o: 3t. Pux i--' !':~' ....,.. ,~ +'.., Ali3': St.o:td e>:- lO' ' ,It:::c. " 7o1.!!~,,2_~ :: .... L, )._ ' :.;3oz'Js 161' 101.65 700.26 8~;.i.91 ~-~ .... i'3 ........ , ..... !5, l:i .;,3:l,,, ',! -:i . ul,,:~ ,;,. i;', ~ ,roI.~,,:_,""' )~, ,~" - 32 3. 2. 81' ~.o:'-'"' 077.,16 'j7~ '" '~ ,'[lalorro ..... 2;0 ;'~. ,.; ~ i-~ Vol l'J2, 'k~ .......... 'l.:o:' s ,~ o'. 3%9. ,0 .... . · .o . ~ ~ . irt '.'0! ,_, },. ~1 ) ;', l:3C 'P.S 72;~ 510 ~, :i.i°. . .20 : :_ z~._ ' c-Tltuk:, i, ot i ~, ,.Lo .... , "- '-i .', ~3 ~O(;.l_ ~ '] _~u.o_ .~s i .P 419. ;0 ....~0, ,~u~ 1~,7'J__!..,2" o~.~,., J.l,y 16th, 1929 T-.~ .. ' D.~scrist~on ./- 3ro:~t Amt ~ ....... .uOz Imp s A. J. Fletcher Lot 9, 3look 75,YSxlS0' in th~ Hig'h School Add desc. in Vol 158,pa~T~ 51, 'De~d Records 75' }Tone 5~9.50 G&9.50 3. ',.7. 3oy. d Bot 8, 3look lS, Hish School Add deso. in Vol 181,paSe Deed l~oords 75' None 349.50 ,919.50 Pat %~lla~her Lot 8, ~~, 75x150 ' Hi,Th 8chool Add deso. Vol 19Z,pa,ffe 576, De~d Records 75' Non~ 349.00 349.50 Lot 7, flock 14,75x150' H["h ~choo! Add d~se. Vol 185,pafe 175, Recor.is 75 ' ifon~ 349.50 Z,~.50 i,[r:_,. V. H. ~iltis ~- ¢, 3lock 14, 75~2 50 ' .=~..~ School Add desc in 7ol.S00,pase 55, Deed[ .... i S "i Lot 3, ~ 1~,75X150' i~ thu HiTh School A.'id d~a. ~n Vol t20,pa~ 11, De~d Records 75' Non~ $~9.~0 ~&f. }l.3s. Aill~n Swaf~ord Lot 8,3lock 15,~xI~O' in th~ Hi-Th School Add, d~sc. in Vol 176,pal~ &0$, De~d 1[. 'fi ~-- - T-~ ....~--~. ~ ~ 653112}0' iN. the i{ich School Al~tlon, desc~ in Vol 181, '" ~:one SOS.90 b0S 90 o~t.' ,~S4, Deed Records 65' ~" ' ~ · ~. F. 3m[th Lo~; ~ NOCk l$,and stri) 10' .... West '' of lot 7, '.,ii.~e o~ L SlC O 13!0S~% ~._a,85x!SO' in the l{i{~h .3o~ioo.! Aad_,,~a~ibn~ in Vol !9~J,'}r. ue 504, Deod Records 85' None S95.10 ., Slock L5,7OxlS0' in the Hich School A~d desc. in Vol. .~, }0, ) ? '~9}, Deed. Records 75' llone bP ~50 o4.9 ~,~±z2uior~ j' ~ro~to fm~t :',ssccsod Znt Yotal. ?eet for Curb foro~.~r~ Imp s Nor3._ ; of Block 1, . :~u ii'to o:? Jno 3 Do~,'~-'~'"~u. 1'7.)r o.P,;f~_ :~JJ. ill ,ro~ 11~0~ : ~l, -. .... ...... ~ ': 30.:'iz 15o' 107.S0 77;5.56 SSi. · b d ! 0 3 ~ 'C :50 r: '~ q , 3uu' liable 1~98.00 1E, 9S.O0 ~ u~: l?J~[~~ ~:~ vl:~ :cc;_th si..:.d-- Lot 1,31k 269 -'" : ~ 112' 2o:ze 5:31.92 ~1 / I .... ~: "~ 75-~1n,',~ ':,$0 ,T. -- ~l,' hs 0.. k' LL ~-.-z ' : iii % " a :0 ,.'i9 3~ ' ' Lot " ~':~_~c" fol b, ',,.~ ", '7' : }o ~- , 'iL o-,l:, ]q":r - ~ ..... u -"' ' 82. ~, ,; ...... e 3 ? l,!ock -:3 .3~] .~ <itl z't ,lc, sc. 'fo! n '] 1_'-7, 3~ Lot 1, 3lock 4, l!i~ School Add de~c. in Vol 185,pa.~e 511, Deed Records 75x150' 75' None 349.50 549.50 Wayne ?reeman ~, 3lock 4,High School Add deso. in vol 224,p 628,D R. 75x150' 75' None 349.50 349.50 1 O0 Tuesday, July 16th,1929. ~-~ lrame & Description ;J Front Ant assessed ~2% Total Feet for Curb for other imps 0. L. Fowler ~ .3, ~lk ~Hi:~h School Addition desc. in Yol 178, p 61, Deed Rems. 75x150' 75' none 349.50 ~49.50 ]~]. H. Farrin.gtcn ~--4, ~ 4, ~h School Addition 75, none 349.50 S49.50 Rate per front foot for c~b ..... ~0.65 ~ate per front foot for other impro vem~t .................... 4.66 [[ate )er/foo~ for all T- ~ John 3. Denton Street from the north prope;~tf line of Oak Stp.set to the north property lLne of 3o~'ress Avenue. We st Si de I, I'. Naugle A ~5-~--8~0' described in --Lot 1,Blk !36,~M Vol lfSO,~a~e_ 521, Deem Reos 86.5' ~6.~ ~66.~2 23ettio I. Brooks A lot ~' described in--Lot 2, Blk 1~6 Vol.lS9,pa~e 567, Deed. Records 86.5' 56.23 266.42 .. ~. Orr ~-~.Vx~04.5 desc in--Lot 1, Blk 157 Vol 170,~na~e~ o 579, Deed Reos 106.0' 68.90 326.45 395.58 Sam ~. Allison ~J~ ~-5~U~.5 desc. in--Lot 2,Blk 137 Yol.201, paue 2SS, Deed. Rems. 105.5'67.28 518.7S 586.06 ~ Jewell Sizemore A ~5~ ~~.U' desc. in--Lot 5, Ilk 137 7ol 219,pa~ffe 492, Deed. Rems 91.9' 59.74 283.05 i..[iss Arma Henderson & ~a:~Gle ~o~so~,eaoh an undivided .u interest ~~~.5 desc. in--Lot 4,Blk 1Z7 Vol 12~] pa.ue 245 Deed Recos,~ 117.0' 76.05 ~60.36 436.41 City of Denton ~ublio School Lot om West s~.de of Street, known as the J~ior ,z~ ~chool 407.2' 264.68 1254.18 1518.86 Lirs. ~. Jessie Graham, Clain~mt Owner. ~-~-9'6xJ38' described' in-- ~ot 3, B!k 1~ Vol. 30 pa~e 227 196.6' 127.79 605.5~ ~ interest, and L[rs,, So'phie ~,re~n an undivLded 3/4 Lot 1,~ '~ ~erroll 'Oerk Xdd described in 7ol llg,p 1E, 16~' 106.60 50~.lZ 611.72 1'0! Twesday, July 16~h, 19C9o Poet fop ~b ed for otker !mp s ':' .'.": _i'..~i. ioso. ill ,o - - .16,>.0 ld0 60 505.12 1~.,, .',', u~, 3, DoOfl ,.~°'~ S. ' ' ' . 6~_.7S ...... ~oll -~' -- ' ~ ' sc. ' Ye! 119 _~u~o~ ~S 165.0' I07. 3',. P. Allison ...... ,= ~, .~o'o~ Eot 10, 31 - ~j ~ ~ ~ T, , - ,', : ' is~ li.)isoo '" S o ut} ~ ~-, ..... om~l~ -~ i:, ,c ".~_~ . t: Vol .... }-i, ~.> -~1, .~u~ locords 1.Lo.O' ~7~--T~f;-Tt-dck l, :arro!L P,'_,?k ';. ,lc ~.c. l'~ 7ol 1%4, }~'. '2 ~77, 'De..i toco-~'`~_,~ 1.8.0' 1!~.70 548.,~& 663.94 X ~-~Y~ lose. ix--Lot 7,31k lS9 CIE ~_~'3or '_c 3Sl. 5 ~ 215.,~8 10:Sl. R~t~c oep :o~ foot 7or curb-- 65 '!c ..... ...... -' ~-~. :.st to .... ~.,~ so.-~',. Ii,to o~ ilulbsrry ~ ..... ..-r- ~'~ ,,~a ...... Or_ ..... '-' 4 ! :0 ' 7L .'OC ~,o , . o ~.7 · 6',) 97~ ,~:tbZ'. I -' '"'' .... " 0.:'i fl:k,! '~?o,,,'r~ Plot 1:'0 TS.O,.; 8P7.60 97S.60 ~ot l, ~!o,3k ~, OPi ~ {"~, "': ~ ':, .60 97L.60 ~,, ,,,: tuaor"s 120 ~ TS.0d 8 %3~- !,- 3-{~0' { --~ ' uts. ...... .,o .': ~ ,,, i'0' 78.00 .... ;~ z'O~.~ 'OOt ['3P cu. Pb .... .,;O.6S i;/'..?Ov,~ 3 '-' V :.U~ .......................... . ~ 't ~ ~ .'Pm ~ ~,~,~ ...... for '"~n '"~: 'i02 T~.p c ~ 0 '.) 9 r.~O u ].00.0 ?,OL!U 006.00 ~_ !_3 u {JO 0 No::c 18;7.0,} :L- Lo ~; 50' ~o~e !8Z. 50 18S.50 _' t 0 u !o ~ 100 t 1732o ou, 6.O0 o~ ~. O0 L{. .;. jobo 137, -,'),~"e 55:3, -~. ~. 55.0' 35 75 °"4 65 ~Tn'..[s 7U DW Yol,108, A-'o 370, Deed _. ~.t t'.iTM ~'~ "" _ :_._..~lc' .loss.--~Ot 4, Blk t. VoL.i$i, .)'.: ':o ,,~J' ~:3or 3 131.0 b ~ _ fDl.z_O, !:', '.3 ' {~GOPi3 ~13! J .3 - -~.st,:P ~' oi' ~o '.t'_,.'-- Lot 1A, 31k r ~,~S vOP "t, ' i.)' o ' ~" ..... ) FO I" ........ c:7~ :? ' 533 , , c.5,: , ~sc , V3!.!J ...... ' ) ....... ' ' 50 ' ' 0 ...... O,~i...; . ~ ' ~ ~ '-~ s- --~Ot %!3,31k S7 012 d-:_-;:. '7o1. 130, f,_ .'e . , . b ¢. A !J---13?r'iic -rtv-"--;u--Lot 4C, l'-':. /0-~- 711 :.' .. ~.oL . .i'_t--LO~ 53,Blk 37, C~ ~--iifG-fT'~ .... ,,,,," -fi i ~ 7ol. --Lot 5, 3~k SV :ILl i3:~ -bi'Lc ~ ..... .... i '2o,.n fl~'; 7-' ..? 'r..'n~ _,~o o~ or ..... 104 ira? lNL;l{-!zi :..':~,llS,/i'd~--S~'ves --Lo~ 1, 3Ak 35, ),~ ~.' .hlOOFdS~ :,'P'~ %he N 37 r ,u2o <P31' iosc. in Yol 36, ' I " '~ -" ~ 173 ' lis . ~=o = ute. 70 767 ""~ '~ ' ' 20 i?A ~ - '>73 ~ ' ~'~': ' A .... ;~arx,~ tt ~. ~. ...... of Zat S, 3~"-.qq_,~, C;2: 'tu'l Tow:~ P!o~ 1}l.~ 73.9S 57S.S5 - - ' ' ~,~, CIC -o(;, ) , ~ ,,0~', 2o0 ' 71',.~ lone 236 ~,~',~ '~ _{,} d O P{~S SS . ".., ' .,one ,~ ~ ,.,0 ---._,_-",----c:~ b,u~ '-~ .n" ,,. Lot NO.N~' of 1~,311 '.,NU~ ).} ';he f) l~ ,ePt., '_oso, -/01 ', ',,, r:,,u ' ,, uss ,, ~_oc:, }, v.. .--Lo~ 13, 31x ,.S, ali '" V ' -'o.~ ~).;u . 2ocor('s 70' ,15 .:0 ./,77 O0 .... ~,. _,.~ >_o ....... , ~. ..... - Lots 12 & 13B,Blk ~, '~..~,. ~oopds 31 .0 _~"~..~6 830 ......... s .......................... 3. tO .01, :,,. ~ ~}io,'l)cad Rcc,~. 1U,'.';' 3~.,i6 0t9..:0 ~' u~:'-i'<u-ffi-T~ , 3~ ~ ~, _o ....... le:sc, t-, Vol.--Lot 43 ~l' ~ 105 T'aesd::,', J __~. 16tk, 19 ~. ,~-!iSt [10:1',7' :l,zs.3. in :f0l. L0t 4A, :1_~ 5,~, .,o,,.pa"e 305, Deo,i ReooPdm 50' 3~.1]0 1..,~.00 _.'. L. E, XLncaid e.~ ~ lot 53. Blk ~':' "~ ._ ~ .....00 oeir ,' thc ~__ 'r,~ o~ ~ .... ,~ '~o ~ ' a'~ . a~d.80 ~o, .60 ,, ....... ,.~ ,~ ,~,,5, DOc. R33s .... ~ j~ $0 o .... ~-' %2:. A".,, Reid ' ~ ' -~,~ ,l -' ..... ,3C,' dC.fO 151 20 ~';.1S 132' o~ th,; ora ,,_'~., . , ~ ,=0- co 79 ~ C°°.30 '*"'~.10 130 .... ~'F4 ~ -~_- ~e-~ -:{ l~-C~0 f -~- ~ ~ ~ ~o~ 1 ......... o~ix': ~ cast--Lot o, BIR 44, " --~ ..... ilL% Yol, 1,.,.~, 2a ;c ,5~-., _,~ luO0 .... 106 6o ...... ~ ---- t,', .¢ Elf-Lot 4, o1~ J3 ': 3pock _ ~ 0,~,~ R~os 75' 68.75 ]_S0.00 g28 75 17!, -)a jt o7!, ~ ~ '" · ' ;... :,..!:~2erro ]Ol ~ 75 ' ' S l.lo :,re . -:c -o~ . fo! .--Lo o 31k ~o:5, ')~,-'c 154, Deed_ R~cor'-s 70' d8.73 180.03 ,, l~t--~:[]~'desc, in Vol.--Lot 8, 31k 44, '~ * ~o 75' 48.75 180.0O 228 25 _-, fo 86 'De::! Recoro_o · 217, 3 Nor%h 118' of ~' ' _ . ~nc ope described i:1 7ol.859, pal~e 259, Deed Records 124' 80.60 297.60 578.20 ".. ~. Stanley UN~3~ll~ deco. in Vol.--Lot 4, ' ...... ~i..~ '~- ....... 138, Deed Recoz'ds 10,7' 69.55 2;56.80 ~g6.S5 ?rule )ur,3~ . :7. L. Shahsm ~: lo,~~9' deco. in Yol.lS0,--Lot :5 42 pale 169, DeeG Records 110' 71.50 ~64.00 335]50 Z. S. Webster --' %-~ ~ ' 311:,i2 ~ lo:~:oxloo' 'bei~ the west-lBot C,, , 145' of the property deso. in ~ co 92.95 34~.80 436 15 Yol.l,,o, paue ~6,Deed Reos. 143' · 106 Tuesday, July 16th, 19~9. N~me ~: Description # Front Amt Assess- Amt Assess- Total. Feet ed for curb ed for other Imps Pierce Struet Intersects. S. R, Tu.~ne~ A ro-~ '6-~-~s, desc in Vol.--Lot ..~, 31_,~ 43, ~ '- S12, pa.Te 4'95, Deed ReceSs 6V' 4~.55 160.80 20.i. Z5 ~.~c~en'.~ie, Record Owner,~ ~. 7~. Ne%~on, Claimer 0wne r ~o~' deso. i~--~--Lot 4,Bl~ 4:5, CM 185, once 3, Deed Records 51' 33.15 122.~0 155.55 L[rs. Jane~ ~. Haren A lo~ 121x31~ desc. in Vol. --Lot 5,31k 4~, 29, pale 379, Deed Reco.~s 121' 78.65 290.40 369.05 Lh~s. Ella Kelly A lot 2~9x310' desc. i~: Yol.43--Lot 5,31A 4~ 3N pa,:e 277, Deed Records 249' 161.85 579.60 759.45 z~.op.:r~, owners rate per fret foot for curb--~0.65 ~,~.'~2v owners rate per front fact for o~er ......... 2.40 1,1 )rOVs~.le.,! ~S .................................... ?ro-o~wt-~ ova~ers rate per 'rent ~'oc t for all-- Center Street frm'~ the sou. th pro~e:~ty line of Kicke?y to thc north property' line of Syomnore Street. Lirs. L)try' I. Simpson A lot 140x148' on the v/est side--Lot 55, ~31x 50 o3 ~-~ ~-'' o,nd on tke sob.:: side of ~toJ ry St. bei~ tke ors '--%'~ described in Dist~ct ~curt S~zit %~o. 7790. 143' 96.20 57~.82 ~75.08 A. 2. Robertson ~'~t-~7[-~' desc in Vol.--Lot 32, Blx 50 ~,o.OS ~71.87 Deo~ Records 14V' 95.55 2. 3. PiePoe A !~'-: !~S0x286' dose. iN Yo!~- Lot r~S, ~l~ SO Ci2 114 o' ~ 000 Deed Roe',~s~ .... .~ 122' 79.50 512.S2 391.62 3. 3. A Ld%--l~l-12z x 110' desc. in --Lot 5'0, 31k 50 Ysl.lf,3, 'x~:~e 98 De~'~ 3g.97 157 ,~4 .41 A lot ~SxllO-'~{eso in Vol.--~ot .:~e 31c 50 0~ 1Cl, ,jalo e2O, Deed Rexs. %8~0' ~,l.~u 1~.88 lS,!.08 170, pa. '~e 456, DeedRecords -= ..... 5 166.40 .6[} i irs. '~. .T.N.o%innis ~b./Rosa .qraiam, e:~.sk an vxdividcd ~'Y~~' on tho north--Let S7, B!k SO ,,~ '[~c,re Streets, desc., in 1~=~, Deed Roes 88' 07.20 ~,°'~.S8 X~arlcs SemPer s := _o_, L, 0_~. on the cast side --Lot ?, Blk 12, CIi o ? cer_t~r ct. au.c~ %ke ~uo~_ side ; ,.u~}r,,f au being the L~.~u.i.n Vol.100,pase 1,~o,D.R. 150' 97 ;JO 384.00 ,i31.~,0 -. 107 Tv_esAu:% July 16th, 192 9. 7~ac ~ De--orA ~' '* '~ 7 ~,~ ' Ami Assess- Total Feet e~, 'Jot lu~o ed for otker Lnp s. __ ,, ~,~.~ ,19 ~ 'it h 154' 105.10 ~a o/ ~.:54 ~,l%.[S'l "~! 1S0 ' 97.50 2:Si.00 i3i.50 ...... ' .... ' I ] ..... fo~t ?oP ¢ 'i" 0TM ~.~- ~ ,5 -- .................. ~ - ,~ ~ ~' , '- ~ ~:,__ ~ ~ sova%h oPo '~"-~':--"~, 1' ,e of o~" ..... o~__.~m~,''~ze .,,i~ ~ S6 016 St l_J, . rc ~'.j'l', bec .2cso'"~ ' ' ii-i-P. 'rr'}~5:~,_~ ~.~ ~u.:~. ._~?. fol.--Lot 8, 'S!_k 51 ""- ~ ' · ~" De'l ". ..... ~ 5' 10.':5 ICl '~0 250 _, l_s~ xl~J-r '.less. lu ~..o' 198.r Lot 9, l~c 51 ,~c~ -)u: i ........ ~8.7~ 2~:0.''~ .... , .... '~t .... : ., tole. --Lot 5, Blk Sl 012 .... Dc.w] -, .~ 9Z.< .... .,o '9 ..... .e.~. 5' 607 _,~6~ 28S8 i~Da ~, 1~. 4 , ,.:~ _ ~-',: .... ,'~s~ ...... : ..... '.4, !,kl l0 573.68 ~ 78 I, gb 1., ~t:?;~,:' Adlitim: 11 ' 92. ,0 o,= .... 64 ' ;~'~ ' '-f_~i:x 1,:0~ 97 ;0 063.00 i60.50 ",'12 !-,{!:l-fiSt ,'lose. r --Lo%s ,l o 5,B1A De I 7ol lC l ,ss ,.:: s 1-'!' 35.10 [}17.0L -t0S .17 . ia ore ----.~-v.' '.----, ..... ~- ~0!.-- LOt 1.~, .... .~ ~_;.~..0 .............. " Blk 44, "~ , ,,O, ::..z ~ 13 _., ,~:', . 'rol.....'s, _ · r '- __0 ,i PO ~e lko~ ~ ,~ ..... ~' 117' on c ,~c't '}{~c--~O% 11~ 31k ~ CiE ~, Z 'e ~ ~ ~ " -:~ 2r~ ,-~ ..... : 701 ]u eo~o .... ' ]C,~ '?,c "Rc::,?'dc !Il' 72.15 Z68.62 !08 TuescLay, July 16th, 1929. Feet ed for c'~rb cd 2or Imps ~t .... u o ]~. A. Sledje, Vol. !;]5,,x?;o ~65, Deed .:ccf,ls 184' 119.6'3 X ~n5 _,~xoo uesc --Lot 8, ~look 44, Y~i~ LL?, ?a o 86, De~d 2cco ;~, s 176 ' 114. lO 4ED. oo~ 51L,'.~ .... ~5.', on~ u_oo~ ~0i .... . ~ ,~w a ......... ,,~U. 55 ~ ,. 'i J' ,;iEUi ................................. ~. :~.~ ik,._: -~,'P .?o~ ~o: u~l.~ ............ 3.37 _~s~_'~" St2ce~' ~ 2rom theso- ~-'-~_~_~ !i_::..~ of i.lulberr? ...... -'- 7/37.. Sile ...... ~_e ~odis~ .~u_oh A lo~ ou ash StPe.5~0' desc. ~' Vol ?,~a~e 562,Vol. 200, ..... 00 ,.o; Doe'i Rccords 30G' 195.00 10S0. D-h~Oh iP zolzo ~o~ool Parc ()f 3look~'~'5, bo~,~ by ' ]'al~O,~ri.~,301o {tAro ail~ o, c J.. ~,)zu Streets q00' 195.00 I060.00 Ratc )er kP~lt _ Ot fOP other i?2T'ovaments ............................... 5.60 R.~tc }er front foot foz' all ....... ~.~5 Liulberry Street from tke .sas'} line of Ash Stroct to fro v;cst 12ua ,.c 3ois ,l ~.~r~ ~ Side Y.)nn Plo% 104~ 6?.00 36b. O,i 4S-~ .64 ~L~,,, of Den%o~ Tout-}TM~ 491 40 58 L',. 40 .:1o~ 140,0' 91,00 , J. iE. 3:t,rnus ~:/i~-~Y -!~F- of--lot 4, Block 20, OPi%na.1 Town ~' ~ . , zzOu b0' 3;3. u0 175.50 a0c.00 J,illie 8 '='. 3cLke r BLock ;10, 0ri{~i'nal Town Plot 90' 58.00 315.90 Z74.40 SouN7 Side ~.~ ~.' of Der:ton ]~'blio Plot gS4' 249.60 1.>=7.84 1 .... 7. Rate per front foot fo.r cvx, b ...... [10.65 Ratc ,~er front foot for other im?ovements ...................... 3.51 Rato oep frm}t ~oot for all }4.16 Tuesda.~r, July !6th,1929. Finer Street from the south line of West Str~,~'~ to the north line of 'Jest Hickory Street. ',lest Side U~ne ~ Description ;~ Front ~t ksse~;s- kmt Assess- Total. Feet ed for ~b ed for other Imp s. ~-~~Z~75' desa. i;k Vol .--Lot 1, 31k &8, 49, ~ave 579,and Vol. 3.~. 80 ~a',fe 290, Deed Records 160' None 332.80 Leon D. Soar/m~- A C~TvJ' desc. in Vol.--Lot 5,31k 48 op.q -oa~e 48, Deed Records 160' None ~Z2.80 na~,~ Side firs. H~.ttie J. Bottorf k l~Rqfk~' desc. iz~ Vol.-- Lot 4,Blk 12,, 152, pa.q'e 294, Deed Rets. la0' 78.00 ~49.60 Uorinne Bottorff ') " 32 · 50 104.00 1~6 · 5G .~!~,pa fe 10, Deed Records 50' First ~ ' ~nrzs tian ~h~ch ~~50x50" described in Vol.74, pace 418, Deed Records, beffin:-~in.~ at the north line off Hickory Street and r~nin~ north 150' ~d extending east 50' between parallel lines. 1~' 97.50 312.00 409.50 Rate per front foot for curb /:~0.65 Rate per front foo:~ for other improvemen ts ....................... '2.08 Rate per front foot for all ....... College Street from the west line of ~orth Locust Street to the east line of North Elm Street. South Line .~. V. Hoy and Llrs. Edna 11. Hoy,each an ~diviled ?~ interest ~-~gxl00' be~im~i:~ at --lot lo.%3L~ 195, ~ ~ ti~d east line o ~ Elm S~rect ~d r~ni~'~ east on the south side of ..olle~e St.58' ~d extendiz~ south 100' between parallel lines, described in Vol.181,pa~ffe 622, Deed Records. 58' None 121.80 F. E. Davis A lot BSxl0G' deso. in Voi.201,-- lot 14A, Blk 195,C12 pa~c 10~, Deed Records 58' None 121.80 121.80 Herriok, Jessie L. ~f~g~ desc. in Vol~-~ot 1~:, 31k 190 JH 214, pave 205, Deed Rets. 42' None 88.2G 88.20 Herrick, Jessie ~. A 'lot 158xV~ deso. in Vol~- Lo'ts 1° ? 13,Blk 195 185,pa~e 117, Deed Recs. 158' None 331.80 331.80 Tuesday, Jt~ly 16th, 1929. Name & Description ~,-~ Front MAt Assess- Amt ~ssess-To'~al- Feet ed for C~urb ed for other Imps. Side J. A. ~is 1 .~ o Ji2 ~ 1 and the wes~ {5' of --~ot 1O, Slk o~ lot ~4,V~eeler Add.,be~%g the lot 160x200' on the northeast corner of intersection of Cotle~ Street and Elm Street described in Vol.78,pa~Te 175, ~d Vol.91 m~d pa~e 568,Deed Records 150' None 315.00 James 2. Wil~ A lot aSx183 desc. in Vol.-- ~o~ 13, 31k 1 19S,ps~e 499, Deed Rets. 5~' i{one 1.50 111.30 J. S. H~ond A lo2 140X16~' dose. in Vol.-- Lot 1, Blk 19S, 202, paso 5~8, deed recs. 135' none 28~.50 Rate per front foot for pavin.~ ~2.1o Sawyer Avenue frora the east line of North Locust Street to the west line of 0akl~d Avenue. ~outh Bide ~. D. Simpson A lot 150x68TM dose. in Vol.--~ot 1S, '31k t07, 24,pace l~,Deed Rets. 150' 97.~ 315.00 427.50 ~{iss 31ara Tucker A lot 150x68' dose. in ~o1~- Lot 1~, o1_.~ :]07, ~..~ 19:~,pa~e ~55, Deed Roes. 150' 97.50 515.00 427.50 W. ~. Yarbrou6'h A lot ~ ~--~ ~ ~arrme~. and Sawyer -- Lot t¥, ~1.~ 207A, ~ts. ad desc~ in Vo1.153, paf~e 74, Deed Records 44' None 92.40 9~. A lot 80x195' desc. in Vol.-- Lot ~S_ , 31k ~07~. 1 .... , pate 511 Deed Rets. 80' None 168.00 168 00 Spencer ~. Stoker A lot 80x57' dose. in Yol. --Lot !lA, 31k S07f~, SIS,pa,fie 495, Deed Reos. 80' None 168.00 168.00 R. J. Turrentine A lot ~ deso. zn Vol.-- Lot 11, 3!~ ~07A, 214, }}ale ~.=3, Deed i~eos. 96' None 201.60 20~ .60 North Side ]li~ord H. Stroud A lot 1121%x25' desc. in Vol.-- Lot 17,Blk 206 180,pa{t'e 97, Deed Reos. 121' 78.65 254.10 S44..85 Nat'! Lo&m ~ Investment Co A 1~~5~' deso. in Vol. Lot 18 ~.~lx ~06, 2°~ v'~.-~e 536 Deed Reos. 50' 32.50 105.00 142.50 C. 0. Hussey ~~' d~}so, in Volt- Lot 102, 3i_~ S06, 2'~'~ ,}a~e 139, Deed Reos. 50' 32 50 108.00 14S.50 Wardo Fours A ~t~-' deso. in Vol.--Lot 10,31k '~.06 co ' , ~ 51.35 165.90 ~4, pa,:,e 274,Deed Recs 79' ' Tuesday, July, 16th, 19~9. o z Front Ami Assess- ~nt assess- Total 7amc ~- Description ;r Feet ed for ~urb ed for other Imp s ~;ortn Side L~rs. F. ~Z. Bralley ~' ~U~:~lll' desc ~u--Lot 1, ~Lc .300 Vol. 142,pa.~e 1.¢.=, Deed Records 62 ' 13O.SO 1~0.20 A lot ~t oor~er of Oa]~land --Lot and ~'~a~''-~er, Deso. in Vol. ~!, page 499, De~d Recs. 2~8' i?one 499.80 ~99.80 ;~ate per front foot for curb ..... %0.65 fcc ¢ other in'; ')rovoments ................. 2.10 F'.ate per-[Pon% ~oot CoP all ..... .~ 2. That the several s~ms aoove maltioned assessed a2,'amnst sal',.~ aouttin,'7 property and their o~ers respectively are hereby, to~ether with ~1 ~sts of collection thereof, inc!udin~ reasonable atto~ey's fees if incurred, declared to be a lien upon the respective parcels of property'a~n~ which the stone are assessed, and a personal liability or charge a[fainst the ov~ers thereof, and that said lien shall be a ¢irst and a para~ount lion upon said property, superior to all other liens, claims or titles except lawful ad valorem ta?:¢s. That the sums so assessed shall be payable as follows, to-wit; In give equal installments, '.,ne fifth one y~r after ~zt.y of Denton of said the completion ~d acceptance by the ~ on the oarticular street or portion thereof m~ed to be improved; one-fifth two ;?:gars al.er s~d date; o'ae-fi~th three ;;ears after said date; one-fifth fo~' ye~s a~ter said date; and one-fifth five ye~s after said date; together with interest from said date at the rate of eight Der cent per ann~n, payable annually. In case default is made in the payment of any installmeut of principal or in- t~est~ when due t~e.., entire assessment at the option of the said Ja.soe Construction .... ¢om,p~no,or assigns, shall at once become due and payable. ~roperty owners shall have the right to pay any or all of s3id installments before mat~ity by p .2r~nent of the amour of principal, together with accrued interest to the date of said pa2~nent. Said s~s so assessed 3hall be a special ia:(, and Shall also be payable to the T~c ~ollector of the City of Denton, who sh~l deposit all such sums with the City Treas~er of the '~ y of Denton to ,ced and held b.; him in a special '~nd for the holders cC the certificates, as here~na~.~ r ~rovided. 3.~hat the ~ity of Denton shall not beo~e in ~y m~ner liable ~or the payment of the sums assessed against such ~rooerty. _ ~-~ners o~ their prooerty.' ~ The siad ~a.~e ~ , Con- str'zction 3omp~L¢ sha~ look solely to said property owners and their property for the 3~ment of said. sums, but the said City of Denton, shall exercise all its Charter and statutory powers nece..sary or pro~er to aid in the enforce- ment o6 the collection of saidoer~m~' ¢'oates, sad that in case default be made in the p~ment o? any of said sums col- lection thereof shall be ~foroe~, ei~mr .¢~ of gun,on as near as possible in the m~ner p~vided for the sale of pro .erty after the faille to pay ad valorem tax~s, or, at the op~m3n of the s~d Ja,soe ~o~s~;ot~on Company, or other l~lder of said certificate, the payment of said s~m-as shall be enforeed in ~.y court having j~is~ction. 4. That flor purpose of evidencir~S the several sums payable by said property owners, szld the time and terms of payment, ~d to aid in the e~oroement ~d col- ' b tection therao~, ass~a le certificates shall be issued ~.-~ the City of Denton u~on the oompleti~ ~d acoept~oe off said work of improvement upon the particular stree~ or oortion thereof n~ed to be improved, which sai~ certificates shall be executed by the Mayor and attested bj the City Secretary with the corporate seal, and shall co pa/able to Ja.~oe ...... ~ompan,/, or its assi~s, and onall declare the ~ounts due and the time and terms off oa~'~nent thereoff, the rate o~ interest payable and shall cont~zn the n~f~e of ~he p~ erty owner and -~ ~ ozoper~2 b>~ lot and block nuyaber ,~.~u~ description of the i ~ and ffront feet thereof, or such descriptiun as may other- v;zs~ identify the same by reE~enc~ to any other .~_~ct' cul z:~ s~d properk? shall be ovmod by am estate, a .:3scription thereof as so owned shall o~e s~ficient. e?ror or mist~e in the description of any pzoperk, or thc ha'mo of the owner thereof sb~ll in any m~ner inva.l~- ds/ho said ~erom _mu~,te or the assessment lien a ;ainst property or tho personal liaoilit>' a,p~inst the ro~l and t.c'.~s owner of said property. ~ur~,~_ orovide that in Said certificates shaLL ~ .... ' ..... case a~za~lt is made in ~'~ i 'f" o[' prh~cipul or interest thereon ~ken Luc, at the o~tioa o the saia Ja ~oc .~ons~F~ction ' ~ onc~ become due and pu.~;aU!e ~'~! skall be co!leot~blc, of c~lle~tion ~f incurred. 3a, i ,.I .................... % ~, ]_ia_' uoon his premises, an' sl~s. il )roviio i2 ,2o- o;' ;s'xLt %~._'~n'',~_,, oo',_~"+~ havin" j~aris ",. ..... u~ '~ ~' '-~ TitLe Z8 ~-''~' ..... ,~ uae ~,~s~ 0 ~ ~' ~ - ) 192o, ami 3x{t~ter .~, 7itlo ""~, 2evzs~C ~ ~.us of o" tko lix~ ~',n,] olaim c~ o~:rs '~a! liabilitN evidc~,¥el s.i o3 ix er! ~eu,so o? ~ke ~' ' ..... '~' ~ .... ' ~, ~z ,)rco~ tkePeof sk~! o.; rd,niPe<. That sail cer'.,l=_,~. .... s .~ .... L a, lso provila ~-- OtC b Uii'?s~ ,2~}_1,- bU ' ~ .... ' ....... lhe ...... c,~ ....... --- -',, [' ~_iI EL S u o,3i~},l 2~%ilf! ~ i'Ji!i~}'w~ ,'~ $. ~ ',i,%l 0 P. % S' .... ~'~ .30 ,s ~;,"_ 3'h' _~ il31,'[,,f 3 ' said .~ ,z-~-..,-~ ,:~ }PQ'2'31 .... ~ ,_ r ,,~ il.t{ ] .3= ~_ ~'~ . ~ %0 ~'~ ~ ] ~-'~' V, '~J , ~ .' i ' ',-'.t ';o too ~c.r .':,_th ~,11 .... .t' " ' O,J~ u~, " OOi_.03%iO!i. ....... ' ROY '~ 5 is ~"', ' - ' ~.T- ~ - 19 ;o ' -'~:_ ri h ,,i,; .) ~z ~,,_ ~03,7 '5 ',L~'i -3 3 ,3. P~~ ~- ",C d ~',, ' , i;i}n ,3:? 5_,.2 .3 - ~ :~.~,"~ ;'_,.: :2o!i..3', i. "~o'" ~o' i.' The Co~maission met in regular July Session with ~.aazrman Gay pro sidingo 2he ffollowing gommi ssioners we,-.e present and a.nsv~ered to the roll:' Gay, ]raddock, Collier and ]astleberry. Unaooroved minutes o t~e ~receding mee~L<~s were read and approved. The fol!owhm~ accounts were a99roved and war- rants ordered dragon on their respective Cunds in ~ene ral -' ' Jofer 8 Coffer ~180Z7 ,~500.00 S. ' Jacobsen 19058 1C.75 Jack Christal, Co. Slerk 18039 ,.00 J. ~. 5cltnits 18040 s. zn, Grocer Jo !8~41 Denton ZlectrLo Shop lO0,iS 1.',.20 Hat"reaves Pti:at ]o 1SO4Z 'i.45 i,~fe~.s,No[/es 8 Yorrcst 18044 !66.66 Alamo Storage ]o 1G045 6.~0 Ror~,~ern Tex~ Telephone ~o 1~046 l(in,~'s Radio Ckop 130d7 Al'cue Storage ~]omp~my 10048 6.16 Tren ~3ros Lictor Co 18049 .,lO ~r. il. Russell & Sons Co 18050 13.34 Den'ton ot~am Ls?~dry 18001 ~.17 p t~P~u-in ' s 18052 _~. ~0 ~Ul:L 2 ¢in~ ng" 1805:' Yal!. P~'- She 16054 J_n% inf~' p e. 25 4. ~ .... L,: ~ 13055 9 ~ 50 t~'se ~ " ~a' ~':'_,.~ for Payrol.i ,,1158251 ~637.~,,~ '/ i, Lantrip ....... z 9 00 Sid. Ford 38Z~ i,2. ii.~ SquiP<}s 5805 169 97 L, 3alley 5836 S19. ZO Cash ?or Payroll .~'"~37 668.90 ~c,~_ P~ioe 58Z8 8. Tile Xus%in ',"}es'to?l ~t{ i.lsh ~}_', 59 1,1.67 ~..c~o~,mll-Jacoosen ~o 58,i0 ~. ~cide Survice ........ o~a~, m~ 58,;,~-' -~,~.O0 3 oa.rkm:'Pi' s S 8,i,i :J. O0 m~le Arkalls~s ]'"' ~ 'x-'a! [' - "' ' ' "~ -' 5 .} 3 O . llalNolia 'Petroleum ]o SS01 ;. i,l~ :r--al ./'lis ¢.a .~ S 0o.93 11'5 Tuesda,?, Ju~y :.~rd., _ ~,,.mo ~onstr ~ction Jo ,~8~a 2~,.,~.30 >u,37 .b~or Jo 38J5 19.7~ ~J~t,~,,~u ...... ~rarx3 ~o 3S36 1S.O0 ~",,c-'"?s .olLu 1.75 ,T. }l, 7ivion 5839 19.60 'Purk 2~2: 5a3 ' ac '-'al fPo 1i %'" . ,} ~b L }101. OO ....... 3F -r ..... :7ol1 =,.,..' ' 107 ~'t3:~ "la:ii"_; .,ill .=o .... 5 _v., '3 'L,.':!' ,.,'o 13 ,iCS .......... 'o,J ,c: ~,P ,3 ...... ]0 107,1 6776. _iiliio'n "' ' .... ~ou': jo 1075 """ 02 ~,! i,:: .} Po' i;:drL- 1076 SU, 8. OO 10!1%1111/ POdOl'i5 O_' - t'' ~;'~ ~-3-1011 ~ 0 ~' o ?'us. eL o %-.,J School "~o'3, P,i . c~,,ivc %o _ . _ ' ' 'bUG u L'OP ~,.~ uZl.i; : '. ~'% ' oost rob to oxou,Jd ,jZS.,Jw per f,'cnt foot, ~ ..... u:~J .l , i?1, r, ' "" ~.o~Z,~,.zn .... ~*~ , ont beln{; made 3tr3o~ u,:,s oPrtcr,3~, =-' ~TM.... '' * ~ - ~ ~la,.~v,. tO tile tlie co:'itP;tc oO~'~ ............ _ _ Ur. 3. W. ~.cKenzie, Denton, Texas Dear Sir: 'Jith reference to that portion of ~ast McKinn~F Street occupied by the track of the Inter.ban Compa~ and particularly to that porti:n be- tween the rails of the Interurban Company sho~ on yo~ plus to be concrete pavement. In consideration of the City doing all of the necessary work to be done before concrete be laid, includin~ excavation, tampin~ ties and between the ties, and fine ~'radin~ ~d furnish- iB~ of the reinforcin" steel we a~ree to reim- burse the ~ity for the d~ference between the amongst that we receive ~uder our contract for this work and cue dollar (~1.00) for lineal foot. We ~derstand that the gity is <oinE to pay us for the cost of buildin~ -oroperty owners c~bs where they are now built upon lines and ~rad~'~ heretofore~Tiven b>;~ the City ~n~'~neer of Denton. mo~Ars very By: W. N. Ja:~oe Pre sident Accepted: Cit:~ of Denton By: :~ W. NcKenzze T-~e followin~ ordinance was introduced mhd placed on its :first C- ....... 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' D;,,',;: Uz O-:*~ ¢:t ~1 :,oi~ ~ ,.~''"~ CDll )lc~i,01! '.~!(! t~OJOj~l'lOe ,l., I ;.p U,!i~j 0F '~.LS~.ieO~ 0iL.- ;% i'th 0ile ..... :~ .... ' ' ,.,._~O- ,. i~ ,~:~ %',.'0 ]I(.fLPS ~.'t,.' said dc.%e, OliO- ........ ~ '*~*""'" wi' h:tcre~t from su.i,1 -..2 ;i. lt~. 'i'-lq% b-,,.; b0L[L! prO }oPuio!'Rile ,:2& "b 0 S:IC}l COSt ~ - . ooz~to aforesaid, tt;.)Quul~ ~ ~30)'] S/LI(I ~-h~'' :>r::,;.._.:";i.:; to 'o~ im.}rovud, :~u,:~ the description of that ar: the .~i";md total .... ' - u::c.~eo:, w}:i3h sai: s:ma does not to:;a~ cost o:? s,,.id i:~:)rovc::en%s ,sxcopt curbs, is as TC DIE EAST LINE 0F lille T. A P. t2ILROXD RIgH~ OP W~Y, .,~ ~cjr~h Side ~r~e ~ Description ~_~n~ ~t Assess- ~at Assess- Total. Fee~ ed ~ ~ ~o~ o~b ed for other Imprs U~ S. Post Office Ail -6-~ Block l~,~ri~inal Town Plot 120 ' 96.00 ~0.00 616. GO Nfs. J. 0. Bell Thc north 78'~ the West 9~' of Lot 1,3look 18, 0. T. Z., desk. in Vol 171, , ~.00 ~0~.~0 P~'e 45 D. R. 94.0 75.a0 '~ Nfs. J. 0. Bell A ~l~~'being a -cart o~ 31k.18,0.T.P. described in Vol.ld2,pa~le 367,D.R.,be[inRin,{ 94'. -~ of the ~.'a line o[ Ash Street and rm~min~[ a~6' E. A extending[ S.129' between oarallol o~.00 1100.~0 ~vers t~ e ~.B. line of Ash Thence E.lOO';Thence S.~00', Thence W. lOG' Thence N. ~00' to place of be~i~min~ ~d more ~11.~ deso. in Yot. IO~, oaze d4g. Deed Records 100.0 80.00 ~O.00 Cti2ford Stroud Ail of LoS 1 ~ ~{~e of lot Z,~lk. 1, Xowsky Add, deso. in Vol. 1S6,9a~e 345, D.R. 75.0' 60.00 262.50 32.1.30 Clm___ord Stroud All ~{V~E{~ of lo~ 2, 31k 1,Kowsky Add,be [n~ the ~ro}erty beginning 75' E. of 0,~.~:~md St.and r~ning=.v 75' ~ ,_ exeend~n~' S.betweeN paPal!el lines 140 ~ ?S.O' 60.00 262.50 5i, '1. Ximbrou,zh described in Vol.164,P. 54S,D.R.,be~i~in~[. _ lJ0' m.m of the E. line of Oakland Ave.~% r~in{ E.50'a extend- in~ S.!14' between parallel lines. 50' 40.0O 17S.00 W. ~. I{imbor~h A ii}t in Xo~ Add. Dese. in 7ol.IS4,P.19,D.R. begin ning 800' E. of the Z.Line of C~tand Ave.,rur~in~ E.50' a e~mtanding S.125' between parallel lines 50.0 40.00 175.00 815.00 Pinni s Chimewo rth,lifetime .ovmer, and Henry a Allie Child, each an undivided 7% interest in ~aemainder X i~-~ in Kowsky Add, dead. imf ~6'1. 67,P.?8,D. R.,be~innin{ 850' E. o[ -the E. line of O~land Ave. & r~mnin{ E 50' a extending S. 1S5' between varaliel lines ~O.O ' dO.G0 175.00 S18.0O 'lame ,: Desoriptisn #Front ~mt Assess- 7~nt Assess-Total Feet ed for curb for other Imprs ~. A. Scott _~_ lo~-in ](o'~vsk:f Add desc,in Vo1.169, p. ~lS, D.R., be '.~00' E. of the _d.li:~e of Oak- land Ave.& r~m::inz E. GO' & oaralle! lin.as 50.0 ,~0.00 Finz~izas Chinev~orth, lifeti._l.e o~asr, ~ Henry Child ~q Allie ]hild, each an ~madivided ~- int'~rest in remainder A lot in KOwsky Aid,desc.in Vol. 7Z,~.i84, D.R.,begiu:aing 350' E. o~ .... line of Oakland Ave ~ r-~i~aC E ~' & extendin~ S.lg~' betv~eon ~ara!lel lines. &4.0 ~.gO 15&.O0 189.20 ~ ~ ~ L. ~ .Oliver ~[%-g~--f~lfowsky Add., desc. in fol.!l.p.562, P.!t., IlV' W. o~ the W. Line of e:~tendin~ ~. 1235' betwem~ o_~r't-[ !e 1 lines. 41.0 32.80 t43.00 176.50 .~dith Yarden,an :mndivided ~ int.~rest,Yarry H. Usscry, ][. James, Katherine A. Usscry '~nd '~dith ~. ~hambers, each an ~n~ iv i.l,~d 1~8 A lo% i~ Kowsky Add.d~sc.in Vol.108, p. D96,'D. i. be~%nnin~ 65' ~,',~. of ti~e W. line of ~lo~lut St. & run~inG W. ~4' & exteniin~ S.118' betu ~c~~ : ~.~l'cl lines. 54.0 45.20 189.00 2~2.~0 J. Y. Douglas '~5¥ in Kowsky Add.deso.in Vol. 185,~.5~, D.R.,be~in:aing at the W.li~e of Blomnt St.g~ r~ni~ 7[.65' & extendin~ S.118' between '~ara! -el lines. 63' 50 .,i0 220.50 270.90 Ehe 7-orth 65?' o-f the W.? Blk.!,D. R. 2. Add.,desc. in Vol.8~,p.299, D. 2. 150.0' 120.00 OgS.00 645.00 Iia i,~y Johnson The n. 1~-' of :~'he E -7~ 31k.1, 2.~. Add., desc.i~ ~o[.206, oa~c ~74, Deed Records 150.0 lg0.O0 525.00 6~5.00 '~' i lc'cad gOmDa~%r E. of the .].line o;~ 31o:m~t a:~~ r-u~:':tn{ Z.S9S.~' ~ extend- [n~ ~. b{~tv/eo:.: }arallel lines. S9S.~' Sl&.80 1~77.E~ 169g.0~ 7{orth Side Llrs. G. P. Davis A lot 150x!0O' desc.in Vol.99, oei:~.~ the W. 90' of sai2 oro~>erty, ~a~[s 4~Sg,D.il. be'%i~in:u at the Z. line of Locust Ut. ~: runnin~ E. 90' -g: exten~li~{ i[.100' between parallel lines. 90.0 none ~15.00 120 Tuesday, July ~'rd, 1929. Uame ?~ Deso. ription ~Front ~t.Assess- Feet ed for curb ed for other Imp?s. k[rs. Fra~ie Davis !do rri s A lot ~00x60' at the corner of Ash & I~loKin~ey Sis. desc.in Vol.163,p.53, D.R.,begin' ing at the W. line of Ash St. & rur~uing W 60' & extending N.100' between parallel lines. 60' none 210.00 210.00 Te:cas Inter,ban Railway C om :party ~t~4~'-d e ~6 .-i~ . 185, p.546,g~Fol.193,p. S16,D.R. beginning at the E. line of Ash St.& ~nning E.6~-.7' e~teuding N.100' between p'a~railel lines. 64.7 none 2g6.45 C. P. Taliaferro ~-%~b 37~150' desc.in Vol.196, p.604,D.R.,begi~ing 64.7' of tl~e E.line of Ash St. & ~n- ning E ~7~ & extending N.150' bet~een parallel lines. ~7.0' 29.60 129.50 159.10 ...... Scott A lot 37x150' desc.in Vol.196, p.19,D. R.,beginning 1Gl.7' E. cf the E. line of Ash St. ?~ rm~ ing E.Z6.8' & extending N. 150' between parallel lines ~6.8' 29.44 128.80 158.g4 ~ ' Scott A lot 50x159' deso.in Vol.lZ1, p.~45, D.R.,beg'inm~i~ 1~8.5' E. o~ the E. line of Ash St.& runaing ~J. 50' & extending N. 159' 5etween parallel lines 50.0' 40.00 175.0~ 215.0o A. f. ~vers A 16't' on thg il.side of l,]cKinney gt.desc.in vol.15:l,p.lOg,D.R., ~ =7' ~'~ ? W. of the W.line o~.n zn.~ at laG' o~ Oakland Ave.and runninM 191' W.~° extending N.159' between parallel lines. 191.0' '152.80 668;~0 821.30 Trustees of the Geoart ~ ~: ' ~' Church A lot l~' begin':i'ng at the W.line of 0akland,~d ~nn[n~ W. l~' extending E.110 between parallel lines. 120.0 96.00 420.00 516.00 M Dvorak ~o~eers Add.desc.iu ~o1.89, p.584,D.R.,begiflning at the ~ line of 0akl~d Ave. & r~uing z.100' & extending N. between parallel lines 145' 100.0' 80.00 ~50.00 450.00 S. T. Beaty A lot"imU~e Geers Add. desc.in Vol.183, p.4, D. R. beginning 100' E. of the E. l~_:.~e of 0akl~ad Ave.& r~ing E.J0' & e:ctendi~ N.250' between parallel · ~ 40.00 175.00 2t5.00 lz~s. 50.0' ' ; ..... .L_ SeotLon l. ~ ...... l .,it s:~all be btlsinos?, kouso or '..~tc.~t'_:.l wxa'bsoev~r ~o ~o~=uu~e&, Ln said .... i? Denton, OZ' . ,.rl,(}~ '}Z',3-/[,~O L ~ r,,x,. - : ' , ..,~ ' ~_~u 3/t O J) '~l~ ........ ''' r" ~ '5, "LO o'tti!":" ' !102 'l~~ i.~' 3..'i0 -6 .).- ,s. ['l t _3 -,:'0) ":te %ime lie~'' ;:AJ? ' 5o co~i)] ~-~ ' .,3sti.,.i 5. -m ...... ' Ls OiLS 01' --:, .~i[38 ' ~ Cq,.' ' O "!3k':~x_l.PZ' .l!, ,D'l 30TV%C~'[Ji1 .: Lr'~ -" a qy "~": ' ~.o ~- +-" '~ ( ": ," ,~ ' :_:_'e~, el,.:.:.:: "' .... 'hi ' -~u :'5 f i ,~ -"¢~, ,~:o.; '/:...S_k take C,-i ] y , z "q ],. ,. '0 .",3U 'l' 1, i L1 ...~:.:~a.,l ' '~21:'otl i;2' 'LL2-: ..l Ski-; 2 l'c.! i,:./ cf July ' (Si NC,g} !l .... '-'j/ ) 3 i ..0 ¢ . k! , . a,' . . , 3 ,) '2 -~ 1 } q. 'Yea: ~ go! ;J.rP~t-]e tlleir sohe(ltile 02 work so t.tat e,Aoh i':~ ~, t_., 19L9. Tuesday, July 2:Srd, 19S9. =,,.~:._~ ~. Doscri_o~'~zun .r~'~ .... 3~nt Assess- ~t Assess- Total Feet ed for c~b ed for other ~Imprs. Nfs. J. ~.~_resled, an un- divided . ineerest, and Earl ]ox,~ela ~ockname & ~level~md ~reston,each ~m in 7ol.93, o.638~ , D.R. , be~inni~~. 1~0' ~.~f tho _~.lznc o~_~ Oakland Ave. ~ ~nnLn~ i. 98.8' ~ :,-:ral ~t m~_~as~ 9~.0 79.04 3~.80 ~ '~o-t 50:~212' d. esc:%n Vol. Si4, o.lGT,~'~,~.~ ,bc.Thr, i-~g 248.8' ':' ~ t ~e S li-~e o" ive ,l r'h'l i~t ; 1~.50' ~?: extend- L,'~ .N_°' betwecn lL:.:s ,~.L]' 140.0' 112.00 490.00 60X.00 Li.zs. Au,.~ ','flzite, a,n 'multvi,led ?? ,u~b~,~,.uz Joe ,ikzte. eaok an ' lot ox ,,~u !l side of llcXinney i%.!es3.iR 7ol.84, }.IS9,1).]i{. be- - ' .~. of .... lie t :5,3n,4L ~2 !i. botv.'-,o"t ._~ai/ol l:_nus ~co ft. ~ ., 7.1. '',~,, 2515."'~,,' F, S7.O0 . . :,l. 3arbor ,, Z,)~ ~J~uo deso ~t: 7oL.:R}~ o. 1ir.}of O'l..l~hL]id A~O o i'U_.!'-t-~ 1~,20' ozbc' "tfl -.486' octv, ....... P ~'~".leI . ¢.~. ',¢0 51S. 00 ,_,,_,/. 00 L,33, 2..}V,3,1).R.,bc'.~h'ln[n{ 100' O ', '5'.~ , C 'l ~:tr'u,! kct~]'_XeS. ,$'7.0 ' ,~'~,. 60 166. '0 ,IOS. ] 0_ J., :" ~.~ Y .~ ','/.!iuo of ~ell S.,';. ,.':'z~ ~"._, ~T.lO0' o: u ........... lC '3.0 8 ,,. 0 ,,~ , ~_ , -.,~.,, ~';.[ ,- · ....... -, " ~' :~5 .5 ?.l ~ / , ~05, ..... ', ]_LuTM L, ,3,; ~ :. r3't'5 u'.),.) t for ,c-rrb ,50. 30 ,pZ. 30 !22 T~es 'h4Y, J-aly ,,~.~ u~, 19S9 ~ T.~at a kearinl shall be :.;ivan to said owners, ' ~-"~' and attorneys, .... '- ........... iN_ Said ihl!)r0v,Dtlon~S~ ..... loe~ - ~1 .~ ~:1,~..'~ 9, ~.- >$~t~u'~s 02 lO~a3 '3f 192C, and u:~O ~llar~eP ~iii 0Pdiusnoes o:f ..... o2 Denton, ,-.p 15o oonbe~% sail .asseS(l~ 11%, .~l'id ~h Sl;.C]l keeP- :.n'~'~ a 2ulL a]:! fad? Op)OPh~li~U shall be h'tc ~: +.. ']otumissic, n to bo )~',2/'~bI'3 hv s..iC_ }!'o ertl* )i'{'!JFs sh,.ll ,)e assosso{ :.~ '.A_:o~ %~c::: rc4'.leotivol2f, .3r 0PdiNen,3oS~ in %110 %2f.'!,Jr_,)Pesoribe{ b'.'./ 'b>,~.. glens Of 'JNtp'beP 11, Title ~S, Zevised ooa~_~tcs of 2e%:~s o~ 1911, ~ld {iial}~or 9, Title 28, R3vis6d iinumcos o~ the .~t,,, o,. ~oz_ on, oy oublishin~ saie *~tioe ~hree ti,.,es in a :~u. oo.~,per,~--e~.l sir- sz~ation in the.¢"[ty or Donton, tie zr~u o2 said .',ub!ioati~n to bo made a(. least .... - ~uh da:/s before tko :ate ;sot ?or saii kearirll. Said Jit.y Seoret~m'y :~lso mail a copy of said n~'.tice hy reTistcred bO each OL ss. id pF0 leru~ OW!IQPS~ if knovR, or '3~lelr :~.-.,,~ orneys if knead-n, ss, md letter to be ~o~ited il'. the )0~% old'ice i:n ~' ' ~.4- - ~:~u um~,, of' Denton ~ora the date set Ocr the hearin~. However, said ~totkoe by registered letter skali be c~'mlative ~'~ omd n~tice by publicatiun shall 'ce full, due and ~:Ou .}Pooer no,ice of said *ne~.z.~nb.', ~ I6 shall ~* ~ be nco sery ~o %ke vglidi~y o2 sg~d ._loBice oF nearzn¢ %o n~me '-~ y propePtF owm~r abuttin~ on ~ ,r ~m,~ of said streets ffa~ ~ that ~ ~ = a._,~ S]iC!i oroDbr¢,,' owner or are incorrectly named or net named at all skall in no wi,;e affect the validity of the assessment acainst said property, ncr the corse%il liability against the rs;,1 and true or.ear or ownurs of said No er~rs or omissions in the de~oripti'n o' the orooerties abuttin~s on aNV of said streets shall i:a any- wise znval~d~e' ' ~ ~ said assess~aent, but it shall the dut;/ of such 3ro'}~ ,~, own~r or ovmers whose cpo ~erty is inoor~ot!y described to f,2rnish a proper ~OF. desoritnion at the hearin;l or heaPincs provided ¢' No ePro~ or omission o% ar<? character in ~'m proceed- in,~s shall invalidate ~y assessme:~t or any certifi- cate issued in evidence thereof. PASSED %';D ¢~RO~ED, this 25 day of July 19~9. ATT.~ST: (signed) ~. J..~rwzn (SitTned)B ''~ ~ ~' ~its Secretary ldayo r (Si~ned) i2. A. Gay Ohairm~. 1.23 Yues day, Jul.'/ ;3,5r5,1929. .r:.., ~. ~as,leoerr.? the :%~les wares re q., ~ in.I . ~ ~on ,uoozon ,,~ Jastleberry the ru~es wore .~uded an', ...~c oriinanoe placed on z o~ third and -- Rnu. 1 readin[[ for adoption. , LZotLo:a v~as made b[~ ..... ~ ' ~ ~ou.~e0o~. tkat tko ordi :',:p~,3e ,po ~,,.~o:)~ed ~s re~. TJpozi roil_ oa!l uoom ~tuost[on oS ~:'_u adootio'n of tie ordi!l~tOe the fol- lowLr,~ lon?-,i:3t-i.~ncrs voted 'Yea:' Collier,CPa&dock, ................ ~,y. fle ]o~nissioner voted 'Na~ Y.llef(J-21}Oll ~10 Chair declared the motion prevailed and t u~ ordina:ice ado:pled as lke followin ~ ordinance was intro uced and placed =zu,ID~. · 'OR .iL ..... t OF ~ ~I~Y ~I .... ~ 3-i -tiED OfT lPnT'f'1 4th TU:'t%'~,"~ ~ OF '. A. ', ..... 1929, "rl '3~d.l"~]~ iIYr~ ~'~: .... ~7~L" r DL~ ~n-~.~l~0=~ .... Li ~= ~0..=iISUll'n ~ection 1. F'~at an election be held in the Cit:;,.- o~ }euto,,, fezcas, ou the S7th day oi' Au%tst .... ,z~ 4th Tuesday in said _~. ~. 19~9, one same beLnl month, at ,:~h~ch ti e there shall be elected a Jify loramissioner to fill out the ~znex,oired term of '.7. R. La',:ey, resifued, ou m~til l:is successor is elected and 'l ua li f i e 1. .3ecti}n ~. Tke the pollLn7 .place ska!i be the City Hall in .... ' ' o~zd ]zty; and t~.e presidins officers shall be '.7. L. ~lc~ormck and he is hereby appointed such 9residing officer, with J. '2. ~sRcr and ~.zr~ls as assistants. Sccti}n '5. Tkat said election shall be k:.ld ~der the provisions o:~ tip ~ ~'+~ ~' ~ ~ons~z~zulon and laws of t ~,: State of Texas, arid ~j.,' specisl rule applying; . ,'ualzlz vote .3 '~ "t - ~ oN.l/ ' '-" e,,1 Of s-aid ~z 2' shall ce por- ~Ltberl to vote. Sec~-''~z,}n 3. P~at ti~o.:~(.uPP oF -:~o!c''h ~ said election shall be ioverne~ by tko lav;s of thc State .~z -e .... s retulatin,l loneral electi .ns, ~d a.ay s~ccial o .... zo a'~,}otnte.! her n sh~:.ll make a pro ~cr retuxr~ o f' s, icl el action in .;.,~ovrdanoe witk the law. 124 Tuesday, July S~rd, 1929. Section 5. That t~:~' oorson receiving the highest n~oer o~ ~otes for ~ty Commissioner to fill the u~e~pired term of W. R. ~akey, resi~2ed, shall ce declared elected o~tl, 3ommissio~r. qection 7. That the ~'-;_"~ Secretary is hereby a authorized and di~oted to have pr~0 ~e. ballots for said election. e.tion 8. That a oo.py of this Ordinance si~ed by the Chair~.n o~ the .... ~1~., Oommission and attested b~' Ync City Secretary o~ the City o-f Denton skal! ~erve as a proper notice of election. The aais 3ha~rmm2 is authorized to an~ d~rected to cause said ~otice o~.~ election to be .~oosted at '~c ~ ~ !!~l in the ~i~.~ el Denton and at two other ~u~lic places ~:ithin '~ ~' v . · sa~ ~t~ for at least thirty (30) days ~orior t:~ the election; and he is ~kn~ther authorized and directed to have sa~d notice~u~' election ~oublished i:. the ofZioial pa'}er. _ o:' said ~mo.~'= &taxi which Notice si all be oublished each wes: 2or Five weeks, the date o7 Ci'rs=o _oublioation thereIor be:.ng not less thou %kitty (S0) days prior to the date of said olectio~. Ueotion 9. ~hat this 0rdinsmce shall b e ~' ~-~ ~n ~ ~_! f and effect from ~d after its adoption. Adopted this S5rd day of July ~. D.1929. (Signed) 12. A. ~ay ,l~.:~ of Denton. Tomos. City Upon motion of ~ :' '~ ...... _ a~r,d the o~[inamoe placed on its seoond rea{~nS. loon motion of '~ _ ~addo~.~ tko rules were suspended and the ordinance placed o~a its third a~wd final read- i'a~ for adoption. ]lotion was made b. .... ~rad<,ock~ that the ordinance be ~zdo-.)ted as read. Upon roll call upon the %uostion of %~e adoptio~ of the ordinance the followin~ missioners voted 'Yea:' Collier, Cra.idook, Castleoerry ,~ap. No Commissianer Voted '~ay.' tho Chair declared the me,ion p~evailed and the ordinanog a~ooted as read. Ehe follvwin: Ordinance was introd~ced and placed on its ~; ~ ~ _rs~ readi .... 2o~S u~': 2NIIR x~z~.~ LOTS 'JIPiI!.~ TiE LIi'iiUS 0~ ~I~,~ D/?20N 0R :nOR~ "-:~._,' ~:~"~ iRL~ISN. CYi _iT}DITI,iV ..... J~t .... 3U~.L,:I,,~ ITS LOT I~} }LO:~/S LOT% I"- L!~, "-tTK :"~:n'~' ' ) :?'~ '~'"~'~ I!l ~-n '3L0'IX ~:OfI~ ..... :'O:~ TIi_E LI~iIT 'fOP. ~u:,~R~IO-'~ .- 71 8'LATION. ~. ..... ~. 127 -_ , i' :';,~ 3, 'P '.,;O'.;A" '03 ' ~ .... - Leo ~Po',:~ . . :~ 'ru: l JO feat o:2 ~._u'-"' Sohoo! pro .... Street. 128 Au~.~ 2nd, 1929. ~J:_ .,'~' for the co_io,~rv_ool~i of U~o i,?~ioioal Utili .... ~i] '" ~. reoeivod, s2!,l m)ol totiO~l o[ ..... ~_ ,.~l[ 02 53 e Denton~'?xs% .... ,~ .... ...... ~o...~t./ at ,¢0~,0..0.0.) ~'T~ l.:]~,,tl, ~'-' follo,.,t ~ resoluti r_ ~ ..... t T~.o~s .... {~13~ 000.00) Dollars b'to ;r~)ose of providin2 ~'~ oar't;:.:.ln oontem.plated projeots, ~.~ul~._~n~ cept,uln ~.~ o' T'~irt?-sovsn Thefts- :si:id {~37,000.00} Dollars of s ' ] 9on{s wePe voted~ uu m or~ 7/HE.AS, oontrao~s have hope ..... oeeR let for the cerement and in,provemen~ og ~ortions o~ ~ .... str.u~ts iu the 8ity o.,? Der. ton, including .portions of South ~liyhlaRd, Piner, Cantor, Jolet 3. Der. ton, idul~erPy, Ash a?l College S~reets, ~d ~on,~reo' end Sawyer Avenues lcoated with. in the said City of Denton, Texas. whereby the said 3ity of Denton has a.~eed t~. pay one-third tke cost of such street improvements, which sum so to be paid by the City is %o be oaid upon ensineer's estimates ma.de 6rom time to time as the ~)s. vin i and improvement such streets: pro~resses, and ~R~L,~,, Nle said Jabot ..... uomp~ny is ncw anoN. Ged in the )a-~n6 told im?ovement of ,)orticns o said sops:ets above kerekn na~ed but that said boxlds n~.v~ not been sold whePeby %kc Ii t? will be enaole(l to )a.y said estima~s~ ~d ~R,~, owing[ to tke ~}resent condition O.k the ).end market, i~ will be to the best intere t of the Cit? to issue warrants ['rom tirae to time to the said Jaroe Construction Company, the same ~ be retired by said ]ity of Denton out of t ~e proceeds arishr': from tke s~e of said 'bonds, and ?~iEREA.2, provision has heretofore b.;en made for a proper tax levy to pay the interst ~d orcate a s~kin~ .~ .md _,.or the retirement of said bonds as p~vided by the Constitution and 'laws of this ota~e, and V~P~REAS, the Ja~oe Oonstruotion Company is will- Ln~ to proceed with the ~av~j ~d improvement of those portions of said streets included within inprovement project and is also willi:~ to advice its own funds for the p~ohase of materials and in tke pay- 1-29 ~?riday, Au,~st .'~nd, 19~9. ment o? the labor necessary in the construction of such street improvement and to accept the City's negotiable obli~ation there~or, the san~ to be paid when said bonds shall be sold as aforesaid, NOW, T~R ~F0~, ~E IT R[]SOLTi~D by the City ~ommission of the ~ ty of Denton, Texas, that 3. "~ ._c~enzle, ~.~ayor, a~ld J. 7~. mrwz~, ~zty S~oretary, ce and they are kereby specially authorized ~d em- powered to issue in the n~e of the City of Denton ~rom time to time its warrants or obli?[ations_ pa~able to Jagoe Construction Company or order, ~asem upon the ~m~z ~n~mneer~ s ~stmmatas ~de ?rom time to time ~rooeo~s arisin~' from %he sale of said bon~s vo~ed ~or the purpose o~ makinc street improvements a~oresaid. (Si~ned) 12. A. Gay C ~airman,~mt~.. Commission. Upon m~ticn the ~ ~ ' ~ommmssz_..n stood adjourned '~ntil Au~.st l~tk, 19~9, at 8:00 o'o!ook t y Secretary Ghazrm~n. ! 30 Ci~y ~Yall, August 14th, 19E9. The Cormnission met in session adjo,~rned from Au~ust End, 19~9, with Chai~ Gay presiding. The following Co~issioners were present ~d answered to the roll: ~ollier, 3astleberry, Gay and The ~hair announoe~ ~hat protests woul~ be heard on tke pav~ of East i[cKinney Street by any proverty o%mer. No protests bein~ received, motion ~'as made b[f ~ollier, and carried, that the hear~%g bo closed. The followin.T ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. ~,~o.~I, SY STRm~J], IN lil~ ITl70P Di'Fi ~ON, ~-'r e 03 D 21201~: That, ,~lereas, an ordlnm~ce w~s ..... lo ..pn ..... ed bjf the ]ity Commission of the City off Denton, ordering t:;e improvement b. paving, c~w~tz~, sTeriLe, .~, eonstructins concrete curbs and miters, etc. and other- n[se improv[n~S the .~o11. ~mn~ street, to-wit: East I[cKinney Street from ~he east line oaf North B,~c~a. sv o%eeu to ~he east line of the T. & P. Railroad ~ t:'ht-of-way; Va~ereas, specifications were duly adopted, biis accepted, after due 8dv.~r?t[s..}ac-st, and contract awarded to Jagoe ~onstruction Company LOt ~,~e ~_~.o~ ..... nt of said street, am! c~tra:ot executed and bond fuFnished b" said Jar}eo Construction .~ ~ompanJ, as proviede by .the t.srms of said ordinmsce; and, '~e~as~ the 3ity Commissbn duly approved s~,~ con- br;~ot and bond and determined by ordinance to levy said ~oseo~,.~ux~t a?sznst the abuttiuc e2sd the ovmers tne~.~o~ ?}r their pro-rata of the cost off i:.-2rovimjl said per,ions of said street, as provided by the terms of Title ] ~.apter 11, Revised S$atutes of Texas of 1911, and ~' ~ap~o .... 9, Title,~"8, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19S5, ,.,~ .~art r ~ Ordinances o~ the City or '~%ereas, s~ d pro ..l~rty owners were duly no ti _.~,~ ac,3ordance w~t~ the terms o _~ Title 23, Cha'oter_ -~_ TM , Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and Title 28, 9, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, ~a the Charter ..... ff Ordinances o~.' the ~"'z~'oy of Denton, and in accord{race u, ith said o.~dinances, ~th by notices duly publishod in ~e Denton Semi-Weekly Reoord-.~hron~cl ~d rc- listared letters containing said notice, to appear fore the City Com~ssion at a hearin,'g set by said 3ity Commissi n on the 14th day of Am~s~,lO29, at 8:00 o'clock P. if. in the ~zt.} llall in the Si*'~ of 'Oenton and there make protest and objection to any such im- provement or the cost of the sane, or any oezer objeotio.~. that may appear to said property ovmers; and, 131, ~ity H~ll, ' .... "~ ~'~u. ~,~SO l~h, 19~:,~. ',,'/h. ereas, the a.xents, attorneys mac]. representatives of sail pro:per~,/ OwROrs, and amy person or persons ~m- tere ~ o~eo_ in scid improvements were also duly notified to appear at said time and place for the maki~:~ of said objections or remonstrances or orotests of s~y kind;and, 'J,q~ereas, said hearin~u was d'~ly had at said time and ~l~,ce a~w~ ~-.~1 onoortu~ity cive:a to the 'orover~y o,,a~e~, their .......... attorney's and representatives a~d all perso~s interested in s:~id i.~ ~rovements, to make pro- tests, remonstrances or oo3ect~ano as provided by the a~rm:~ o7 tle .h~pu~r ll, Revised Statutes of Texas o 1911, ?:al Title 88, 3ha-oter 9, ,e~ca= o 1925, smd the .... a~t..~ ;it.~ of Denton; an!, T~ereas, at sgiA hearin-~ all propert owr:ers, their a 'e~ts, attorneys or representatives and all iuterested oers3 ~.~ who desired to fmle ' ,p~Ouu~, :u or remons~re/loes ;lid file sa:d' ,~rotezts amd remons~,rmices; ~na~ ~ uhoreas, e-on o said pro .ertl,/ owners, their a,~en~, attorneys a~dm~ reoresentatives_ ~d interested parties who ,~ ,4esz~' .... ~d ti, b.ave a keariu-' on said )rote2;s and remonstr~.ces were -~ivun a full and fair hearinz; .&~.ereas, all errors and m_s~s onat were called to t-to attention of the ~z > Jomrnis .ion were recti~Eed a:ad sorrected; axa. whereas, ~-, ,ng rem onstra~oe s o~e ooinion that all ~" so 2_ll~,l~' and '-=-'~e;:,ra~ are ~z tn~tlu merio a2'i~ sho~([ be OVCfr~llod; n,]lCl, ,~,_.ere s, sail u~t~ ~ommzssz m after duly considering ~'"~ benefits ..... u:~ unau each 9ropertL; own,~r ~d i us, his or ker 9roperty receivos fmom the :talcing: of sai~ improvements is -- o? the o~ionon that sai~ :~ssess,zents heretofore deter- mined to be levied are fair ,a~ e,uitable and represent ' o~.at said :~ro >ertF' will reoeive in enhanoed t~e oenefits ~'~ vc~lue [?rom ="~c m~king o~ said_ improvements, ~ct that said assessment should be made as heretofore determined. Ti!or ~ ~ore, 3E IT .~i{D~I. ED B-f T!E~ CiTY C0~.L ISoluN OF ~"- ~ CITY 0J' 5~ zO,,. Tllat ~ ]l,3~Fln9} heretofore held on tile 14th ~ 9 '" a21cl ..... ' ~ u~ous, emonstrances and objections 0.: /~ tle a~me are kereby overruleS. PA2" 'O..g~"~.. , ~'-Z~0VCD: This l~t:~ . ds.); of Au~st, 19g9 '~-'~" _ .... ,1-. ~. .'t. i.2olZenzie ~m u'r ~ecret:.~,, l.~yor il. .i. GaL' 3ommission Uoon motion of ~ollm~ the rules w,;re su~ended a..~} ~ c ordin~mce pl~.c~d on t~..~ s,~.s~d res, ding~ ~ ..... ~ ordinu.zloe }laced oli i%s tllLP~2 chi_ fin~ readin~ ,FOP ..t'i3 ;%i i)e o ~:)pte.l ~,s ~'.~tl. Upon Poll C~.!l u..l::r~ thc d?~esti~,n f ~ o2u .:~ ~.~ orlirmnoe, u.~ 2ollovinz Co.is .zoners votu,t '-fca: ' 3oilier, ;rac ,"o , Au.~st 1,!th, 19S9. ]o amis ~ioner voted 'Nay.' '.~mreupon the ghai~ otmred the motion prevailed an~ tke o~inance adoptel read. ~he following ordin~ce was introduced smd placed its .zrs~ readin.~. 2 ~.~L ~ '2._t C~,~.,~o ~t~ .... il0 ~,t~, 01% Y ~l'~'l 2E2o0~',3 I1'r2~2..82 .i) Si~ ~..I~ ili- ......... ~ ,.= T~-'~o 1911, "C'~ '~: ~"=~ O )OilhOR &ors 'iOPOiO :~e iD',' PCSOI'/.'.~O!I '"~ a. }2 ~'ovcd. OFd~}PC:! '{;,~o iL} }POYo;"O%~C OZ oer~u~ill str,;,xSs ' ' ': ~ O~ '~ '~ ~ " ~ ' o0zu~5, ,, _u ~ ~ lill$ O' ..... 1113 °'.S~ 1%11,3 0 ]' ~' ? .... ~ - .. ~.; .... fbT,lOn~ %0 bC OFO "]"q OIL,J--._ I ':' (1~'~ ' ' ' ~o~e 012 $ei- '"~ ...."-~'"' ' ~ ........ V,/OI'O ,_,..~, ,pY8 )S~i.'QQ L]i,_ c...prOVe{ ,uirei b,, the 3ka. rtur .a~ ~--~' ~' t~.~ '~ '- o ........ S a:.,i ;i is ot~,¢ ' ...... '- ' 'iue n,'- ,- ~' ' ' .~S, . 0.,? I ~ '~ ~,8 = _ ~ _ ' ' ' ' '0'/.. ',, ~''' ~ ' .;,,; . o~e-.~l~ (].. z~:c: ...... ~s.,,alu~c.o~u.' "~ ,ute ,,,,~,, ....... . .. ;;''dOe x~. ':'."-' fO) %:iC}i ~,0 ...... ' .':;i i ol- -.s as'. ~,;'3ai )~ ~ ~,_;oho"~-, ~.-}1, ,"ilcl d )~'~uS 1%130 '~ ~" 0l,} -" , ' T~''O" J0l%'{} '~: ~O'i])~l]~~ ?Ol" ~ 0 q,3!'kS{'/'~l.C~' ~' - ~' '' ~"- ~- % ' ' ,' ~.~ oh. al' 'C ~' 2i'0 pOP ul ,Oz!E~ ub ,; ..... ; 520. .-Sl' "'".~; O-lq, .-¢-,.. '-' .... ,-, i --~,. ~'"':~u - .,.., ,:{; ¢" &il~ '--,.-.~' Jl'O C "~'*,. 3"~(;! ...._ -'~n*_ ~mSOl'fi ;',0'~ '..'(~,'O 4_,., .',n .... ,-~,?0'2 ' ""- ~_z _ l',]_i',~; ' ," 'i' , _ q'.f}!uPS ,"]' tiS- ~ '3'~0 ',, ;'P%l,~S .~cPO~ .... i.L' .k;'~ od/'.~ ' ' l'.'o,., 'i",oP.; fore, "-' C/iD ...."'- '~Y ~--' '~ '- '~'' ZS'~ ......... ...... C .... z.,.~ ,t "'l~u, ..... , ep0- ~ a'~ ...... '-)- - .,l all ~ U - ~ ---,,,' o ', ,+%'-, .... _ . '"" !33 , ; . { ~ .'3"'. 1',1 _ " ", :' " ~ "~ ..... " :7ovi de'.]. ' tko ..... ~'.se~I ., __ Jla ._.o, ..,OVA o; :;'t .;:. oi' To% $ 0" I~ ,~;; 'd L ......... ~",:; 'St'. ~ '- 0f ~ ~r,~:'h' · ~o.'o , ¢~..¢~..~ '.il-" t, d.7 ,_.¢ ... ,_ .t o, _.l _ - ~ ,' ,O!! ;_' i' ~__, O0 _o~srd i~ *~",- .::a, u:' '3o.;c.~z · ..... :u ' .......... '-~ ;o hear J_ = .au ai't~r tho conclusion o" , ~ ?'c lSari-*-.' aLbove %i'.s Iii;/ CQm.;ission 'Jo 30 _payable b. said :2to .oPt;., owners ')ro'~lF~;/ i)~,,' or 'iil~1!loe, iP~ ~]ie '2L%!llgr predoribed by ,) texas o0 19!L, now ~.ap~er 9, Tztle ,.8, Revised .... . ~ .~4 t"~ Dent um~ ]z w;. Seoretar of ~_~ ~z' ~'-.~. of l)euton is ..... o,/ dire ;ted bo ,rive notice to ~:,at'~. ,21'0,?crt~" OvJzle th,~ir a~a-tts or attorneys~..~..~ all inter3ste,; 7.~,~ ...... oe.,o of s;:.[] -Le~}~-iu'~ as ~rescribod b." thc -orovisions of 1t, Title 82, Revised Statu~es of Te:cas of 1911, Now .¢ x.~pt~r 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 192 , ux}," t!ie Jll~mter %Nd Ordinances o2 t!.o City o:f by 2ublishin{T said notice throe times in a nev;sp~peF of %ezteral oi.r'o~ation in ~he EiSa...' o ~ Den%on, the ¢irs% of sai~% publications to 'cc :.ada at ie,¢.st ten 2_;.ys oe."ore the ~ato Se~ for sad4 l:.e{~rinS. ~ -. ~*1~ /ity Sec- rotary 'may also mail a co}y cC said ::otice by rszistered l~o~er to said oroperty cyst}rs, if knov,'n, or their a,~ .... er at'torz~eTs if kno-.m, sams l~tters to be ~osited. in the Post 0ffioe in ~_.e ~z~s eL' Denton before tho date set for the l:earin.s. However, said notice by re-isterod letter shall be cumulative only, and notice by publication shall be full, duo and pro)er notice of said hearing. It shall n3t be necessary to the validity of said notice of heari~ to ns~ae said oropor.¢ owner, arm% the fast ~ ~ such ~ha~ prppePty owner or ovmers are in- co?reotly nsc.ed ar not named at all shall in no wise affect the validit;; of the as'essmen% against said pPo perty,no~ the 'personal liability a~;;ainst the re~,.1 n ~d ~ue ov~er or o~ers of sai;], property. No errors or omissions in the description of said property shall an;? wise inw>!idate 8aid asses-ment, but it shall be the duty o¢ sRoh pro ~erty owner or oV~ers whose property is incorrectly described to furnish a proper description o2 same at the he~rin{ or ..earns[Ts provided for. err'or or omission o~ ~}; character ix the p~oeedin~ls shall invalidate said asse'~snent or any ¢ t'¢' ~er l~loaue is- surd in evidence thereof. 135' Au~T~st 14th, 1929. That uazs ordinance shall take ~L~U ~ld be iii !]0rOe ~ ~ '~ ~ ~ ~ ' _ ~ASS_23 AX~ APPROV-~D, ~his 1,i day Of (Si. 'ue 1 ) B. 17. idcKenzie i.[a ye r .,a~ rraan o 6 the Co~ission *i '~ Secretary. Upon moti:~n oJ ]el!itt ........ ,~ .~ , ~les were susnended_ and ~he or.!i:q'mce placed on its ~u~-'~;'A~,'t rea,LZnC. .... i~ .or, dinJmce placed on its "-'~' .._ u lllo. 1 readin:w [tar a.lo')t i )n. :..~o_,,zml was .~a...~ by Jollio~ that the ordiiianoe he adopte:J as read. U~,on roll-oa!l upon the %uestion of the ado~uzon 02 t_io ordix~m~e, ~.~ following Oomlissioners " ..... -- 3ay ~zOa~a 'Yea:' 3ollier, .rad~o.~, mhd Castleberry. ~o .....s'l votei WhePe-,ipon the Jhair de- clu. re& the faction prevaile~, and th.e ordinaa~oe adogted as read. r~ so].~l ul o~ was N~e followiN3 tnbrodnced, and upon motisP off Ifad,lock, a¢opted. PE'SOLirl'I"' 0~ T'i] ]I'2',Y ....... ~'Oii-iS~i" 02 '"w-~ '"II_"~' OF D~].zON, JOiS'ATY 02 ~ ~RTI I~l :S OT ~ OF -: _ '-' - ~ - ~' ~' 1929 a WTICCc;I COPierS.C% Wt.S ezl.u~tL 1!1%o bi/ and between the ~''~'~ ,. 0 *. OcntO-~ atrial 2a~';oe Constmtoti n ~omuany'~ l' to imorove_. ~"iNoP .J%."e',]%, ~POm %ilo sou4;i~ line 02 ~,¢est O~ Street to .... ~ north lille o West ~T1GifOt'L; St, Peet; .~ol~e{}e S~roet r~r,or.': u.~._, wes:t l%ne oC lTo .... ~oov. st Street to tile eas~ line Ou O._'t-~ Sim Street, ~uld ~ksyl Street ]Pora tile south line of l,hl!be.?ry Street to the Mort]: line of Sycamore S~rect. _ "-'-,'~ ]6th day off J-~[z, 19~9 a final e3 ../;,5~"~ll ,,'- 0 '~i.!laZN. Oe was passed~ levy~xv_ _. an assess[a~n% a?.~:,o~ tho a u'utlnI p~operty mid tho owners therco to ~ .~z~ -apo-rata of the cost of said iraprovements said_,~ortions of s:.i'l sti-',~e~o, a~.c~, '.%aereas, ..... I work o ~ improveme~t has beeu ~om:l ...... i)--Yaloe ]onstruction" . ~omp,~xy, in s":riot oom- plt~]~ce with the te:~xas smd conditins of said NOW ' '~ '-~ ; T 3S IT Ruo,.%./_~D 3Y -°3TOT'! OJ' ........ dz.; .I o ..... ~,S CITY !. That the imnrovu:'aents on lPi"~er ot]_~,~ 2i~m the south line 02 West Oak Street ho the ~"- ~oro,~ line of ~/est liio,~o.~ Street have been C~zlty and 0inally complete{, AuL~st 1-1th, 1929 ~ ~! tko improvement on College Street, from th~ west line of ~ r~. Docust Street =~? th~ east line o~f Forth Elm Street, ~ud Ash Street, from theso,.~-"-,,~ line of L!ulberry ~treet to the north line of Sycamore have besn fully and finally completed ~.,- Ja~oe Con- struotion Company in f~l compliance with the terms m~l stipulations of tho o~traot between the ]ity of Denton and said Jaloe Construction Compcay, ~d that said improvements be and are hereby fully and finally aooepte~ by the ~'~-~- ~ plianoe with said contract. 8. That the final estimate due b~ the~'~t'~ of D~}nton to Ja~loe Construction .lom?~y for the improve- meats on said streets, inoludiu¥ the amount hald back by tho ~ ~ of Denton, be and is hereby ordered paid to Ja.~oe Construction Company. ~. That certificates of special assess~nt evtdenotng the liability of ail property cyan'rs abut-- tiu~T on said portions of s~d streets in the ~orm %uLred by said contract and said final asse~-lsment ordiuonae be and are hereby ordered issued, emecuted by the }~fayor af the City of Denton, attested to by the CitM Secretary of the Cit~ ~ ~ of Denton, and delive.~ed to tbs Jacoe Construction Corn)any. 4. That this resolution ~hal.~ take e~ect be iu force ~_rom an,~ after its passase. PAS ~-' ~D ' '" ~ ~ · o~D ~ AP~ROV~u: IHIS the 14th day of ~z~: J. W. ~rwmn ~ W !.:cKensie ]mty Secretar~ IS. A. Gay Chairman of tke ~o~ission. The followin~ ordinmnce was introduced and L~iaced on its first r~ading. ORDITTAP]E OF T~2 ~ITY :~O~.=lo ~I,z.~ OF gUE CITY OF ' ~.'.,~ LEVYING AN AS. =oo.~'-.NT FOR ~th~ 2AIq[~(T 0F A PART 02 THE COST OF I?.iF~OVIT?~ ..... ~'" ..... ~ I" .3~ IT i. RD~i~ED BY ~lS ]ITY 001.,.AISoIOL 0F T~ 0.~, D'IXT0}{: That, V~llercas, a resolution was keretofo ~e 'k~ly /_,.ssed ~? the City Co~ission, orderi~l:~ the iraproveh~.;nt o? the followin.S .s~reet: East iloKinney $~Pee%, from the east line of ][orth Lo~us~ ,}tr,~et to the east li~e of T & P Railroad ri:lht-o f-way. ~ePoas, pursuant to said resolution, specifications we 'e~'oreoared_ for said work by the Ci~ ~6mneer,'~' '~ filed with the City Con~ission, emaminod, approved and adootod oy it, and affter due advertisement bids were duly re- ~ved and opened, and the contract ~.or said work ?:? ...... r'~,-~ ',~o~ the City~ Commission to Ja~oe Constz~etion ~o.~pa.J, and, whereas, the said Jagoe Construction Co duly entered into cent. tact with the ~zty Denton the perfo~r~axoe of said wo~c, ~ud said contract executed on the oart of the Jify of Denton, by the Ida~'or and ~ ~m rm~ of the ~m~zssicn, and attested by the Ci~ .~e~._e~ary ~ath the coroorate seal, and said contract was ratified mud approved by the City Co~,~isslon; tu-Tus$ ldtk, o-,~ '~Aleroas, tke?ea,~tbr, iu co,..ull.,ri~_ with ~he provisions of ~apte~ Ii, Title,a, Revised S~atutes of ismas o~ i911, and ~z~pter 9, Title ~8, Revised 3tatu~es o~ ~exas o~ 1~, and tke unarter and 0~m~nc~s of the~.'~' % of Denton, tke ~mty Engineer -" ~ ~ '~1% Commission his statement showing ~,'LO fames of ~e p~.,el ~., ovmers wpon sai~ s~roe~ - ' ~-''-- o:~lr pro .}er o,/ , total cost of said ~' ' ~n~.p~er !i, Title so~ plianoe with all-~c Puquisitos of ~' ~ ~ '' l-v~s.,n 3~u.u .... ~o of Zetas o? 19'.1, and ]haeter 9, .... :r-C)~l li " or a .... ~ ..... tN_a, ~0 SllC]l )fO )oPt.' owners, h':.:' '~r ~,. "u.~,~'u., or~'~-~O~'h~,.,S='.', a.s 0reviled. by the terms o? ~' ~ ..... , ~ .,e 22, Reviscc! ~ ...... u .... of 'Texas ~o~ afl Ata.~tsr 9, 2it!e~o°~ 2evised Statutes of '."o u'~ u c, 19 }S, ,,n:l u ~ ]_~aFv~ r a~._d Or&inu:noes 02 thc ''.23{ 3 i .~'3'l {~ !.l. l_r iL.'OVO ..,l. 5 '5; ~ , ~, 3 l'? ., ' 1.:'.~.., . . : .. c . ,s fl " ..... :, C .... l~ ' ' ~ ~ ~S, )'1 is~i[:~, ' '- ' ': :.iS ; L')di? ()" .,.} . ,-.! S [F3.1.L~ ;q "] 'i ~] C ; i : ' ' ' ' ~ '- ' ' '' ..... : ' .... ' .l' .k-;''¢i..[0 ' ¢./ ._~.; OP ~ ...... zO'~, ,3[.r, ..')00%--"'~. .~ . : .... i .: ..... l' 3 *'.i:' :_ . 3,3 O F. ' ' ? i1Dt/L3 ' ' "'n . ' {) -'_, - ~ '5 ~ 0 '~ '1 DF".O.], S, !i.,: ) _~z ..... , ..... ;, ,..~ o.,}u 0 _ . ". . ~, ..... ~ ,4.1 C_ ' ' ' 12~ ' '~ ',,.; , ', ) , , 3'~ S[~(I ~,3S,;SSi',gi!5~ '60 COPi,2.~C~ ~lll,,r OPPOFS ill ~' ' ' -' ' 0~' ~'ll ,' 0-~-% ~' '¢"'~'-'*¢' ' ' O" c'u'o~:" ,,DP uliS~s'kc OF ii!o,'...i. !['bic's OP o%]leP .n~r''4-~'"~.,,1 ..... ; ~ "' ....... - .... : ' seen rectified u_,~ ~ ?:~ 0 ~ ~; ~i ~., 10nE:lis i .:, .~,,., ' ~ '3Oii.Ci~3PO(~ t:,!l 'he gVi'[c!7C~ O?",?',3d ill %},0 .plfelitises ~L /' ~OUi,,lis3i ~u is ? ~ 't-.~ o )iniorl SPOre tlle evideno~ ~'~ _~'t ~'~e~ asses :;meni; s ileroix J~io,.,' male a (~. okarles, hereby ' ' ,-m.c~ euuitas!e ~i..l that in each case ~/,o ..3P~, 32 meeT. is cC -hle enhaRoed v~lu.e the],.}of on 138 Au~Flst 14N'i, 1929,~ -.~ accovmt of said imorovement. Tm:at the ~'~ ~l ~,; Com- mis'~ion havin~ considered tko facts, is of tko opinion ~ ~ ~a~ the strict application of the front Foot Rule would not be just and equitable i~i some instances, has aa~p~ed the rule of apportionment set 2~ division of t~ec~s~ ~ o forth below, and t~(= ~ . ~id improvement between said properties ~ud the owners thereof as just ~ld e~uitablc nd produo~n~ sub- stantial e%ualit?, considerin~T tho benefits arisinl f'rom said improvements and the b~_rdens imposed there- by; ~ow, Therefore, -3E tT ORDAINED '~ TXE ~ITY ~O/m._IS~IOf OF an :[ 1. The~ ~here shall oe'~s hereby le~ie{ a~w/_ns~ e,,.ah aP the owners of pro')ePty below mentione~l, and J. sainso its, his or her p~ooerv, below described, tko several sums of moneM below mePtioned and itemized ~n said su~s do not ~i4. d si. all for pa.vinq' and curb, whi~' ~:ot in any event ~:r:cceed two-thirds of the cost of iimprovenent except curbs char.Teaole to anjf partioklar ~ln~ propertl;~ the tot~ emount thereo'f set op- posite each firm, corporation or person, a/iq its, his or her orooerty, the names o!~ the ~aid .propert>~ o~mors a dosoril)tiol of their -oroJe.:~ty, Bx., ,, ~e sevorul owners 8~a their propertsf, as corrected b~~ ~lt., mission, be. in{ as 7ol!ows: V~ere n~oFe than one 2ePson, ~iPm or c.??n an interes~ in any pPo'p{}rt}:~ below de~orioed {.sid person, fi~qa or oorpox.a~ion shall De personally liable only for its, his ,r her pro-rata of t!le total :~,ssessment ~ ' ~ t ._ a~,al~is~ such orooePty in proportion as its, his or her repective inter~st bears to the total om~e.~ship of such property and its, ~'' !~lS or [lor res3eo- tire interest in such propertL~ ma2~ be releused from the asseg~srl~n .... upon -pa~ent of such proportionate Sl r~s; NCKIT: E" S'SI,']ET 2 I~OIiL P,i,i 2:iST LFn] 0:~_ LO ,~,S~ ~m~:u~.,-' South Side !'ssue. ~ Desori'ption ~Front zent Assess- :~nt Uotal. Feet od c~mb sod _for Lsse s for o thor Imp s %:. S. ~ost 0ffice Town Plot 120' '%96.00 dSO.O,} ~,~. J. 0. Bell The "T. '75' of ~bhe U.9&' ~,~ lot 1,Blk.18,0.T.P. Nr~. J. 0. 3uti A i-d~ US~l~be ixnin,~ 94' Z.o P Nxe .J.Tine o:f Ash St and ]_29' between pera!lel lines,~uu betn~ J cart of 31k.18ldcsc. in Yol.182,p.367,D. R. 256.0' 204.80 896.99 llO0.80 ", .... i)esari0tion "~ Fror~t 'Amt As-ese- ~nu Assess- Total '; ..... ~. ed '7or c~u~b e.! for other Imprs t'~nd~:''' ~.15~' between p . i- '=~ iX .... r'~ 10O .0' " 80.00 '"35',3.00 ~'"'' ~'' .00 .~lif~'ord C~coud Ail o" ~o~ !, ~ lot ", ~bz.1 KOwSky D~z.f:~ Vol.IZ.6,p..,,:.:,..:{. 75' 60.00 50 ..... 50 :l[?2or'l 3troud )a~'~'!cl lites !lO' 7~.0' 60 OO 'l. ~.bel/hr~nlcrl 150' E. of t'.'e lJot,.,',~:P os, i'n,!!e! !lites SO.O' <[0.00 175.00 SlO.O0 331[ .-!i:'.' 2 '0~ 0 O~ ~--''~ t~ 'J .3~' f Cf'/~DP%' J~VO. fill ;50' ? o:.c'to,r!in,l S.120' bc%-.veen }':'~.'?-i!ol ..... ~z .es 00.0~ 40.00 17S.O0 SIS.O0 -,3: .... ~lie ~lld, esoh ~ ~ ',% il :,.ov;sx_/ . ,l~oo. ',01.6'~ -3.73~ D. R., be'.';'~r i',¢*_,._ ~ .... ~ ¢ Od c.~,~,.t,.nC 3.125' bet:aueu )ar~,!lel 1L t,':. 50.0' ,lO.O0 175.00 gl3.OO ' A. 3coif ' ~ 7o1.1 A l:)t i~ l(o .,'s.c, Add. &ese. in' 69 1!,~'.~ 3~ ,~., Ave, d~ e:~tm~dini: S~ 1S4' bet,4cen para] h~l 50.0' 40.00 175.00 S1S.00 Fcnr2~ 2: Allio lqil., each m: ';qdivi4ed {j- interest _~ to.~ ~n Xov.,s~{>' Add. d.esc.in Vol ~ ~. O~ 7g :~.i84,D.~%. be.'innin: tL.z ~. l!}~e Oakland Arc ~: running ~ 124' bctv~een "4.~' & oxteudin,,~ o. ':par llel lines 44.0' SO.SO 154.00 1S?.g0 ' ~ Oliver A lot lu XSws!y Add. desc. in Vol. 11, o.~'~° e.R. beguiling 117' or t>:~ ;~. line oC 31o,~.nt o~., ,~,,. W. ,il ?etween -oaral_iol li, es. %1.0' SS.SO 1~3.50 176.50 140 · Feet for ourb for othe Imprs E"ith Harden, an uudivided '~ z_~t ..... t,Harry H. Ussery, R,~_b.r N. J~es, v ~ · --' ' ' Ckamber$, Uss ~y, ~ md~tn '~-~ eac'~ an u~divided 1/8 int. ~-~- in Kowsky X~%d.de~c.in Vol.'10$, ..0~, D.R beginuim~ 6~r~ 'J.o~ the U. J~ e~tcnding S.118' between varallel A lot In Kowsky Add. deso.in Vol. '~,,.. R. ~e . ~oo. i~m {01.83~.p.299,T' ~ 1~0.0' 120.00 o~o. O0 6 %~.00 ICa T-- ~ ~._a., Jmckson The v , .s'-~.~ ~ '~lk.l,'l.R. Add. dess. in ~ ~ . . 150.0' The ~' P Railroad ~ il:] %i:5 v Tal; 5 [ l ti6 soo, E. o2 tke Z. line os ~lo~t tending S. between parallel ~ . .~,5 169~.05 b[rs. ~. P. Davis X lot 15'0_,5100'"leso.in Vol.99, b~si:ar the 'J. 90' of saiff property p.4:5:~,D.R.,ae~3nuxn' at Nm runn:ns E 90' ~ of Loo~st ot ~a . li ~-~3 $ 90.0 irono :}IS. 00 ~lO .30 i~_rs. ?r~oes Davis '~ ~ lot 100x'~-'-l~ core,er of Ash ?. L[oXi ney Sts.,desc.in Yoi.16S, .2 ....,n.R.,beq'i~ing a~ the U.line teuiinS K. !00~ betv~een lir, e s 60.0 ' none gl0.00 SlO.,,,,~ Texas Interurban ~ 0 ~fl p cLn ,~ Lot o&."~~desc. An Vol. ldb,p.S%6,& Vol.19O, p. S16, ~ .L~ne D.~.oe~D~ ...... 1. ~ at the '~ ' of Xsh or. ~ P-~nn~nj & exten.!in~ Vo.100' between oarallel lilacS 6%.7' none ~6 ~ 'o. 2aliaferro ik ~ot STm150' deso.in Vol. 196,p.604, D.R.,be.sinui'a.i 6&.7' .' of the l.line of Ash St , ~: ~'i~iz~:T E.ST' & extending 71.150' between para!!.~l lines. 1~.. O0 1S9.1~ S7.0 ' o 9.60 2a:i:;-st 1~t~:,!9S9. m¥~' Desori)tio~~ ~ ......~ F~ ~o '~ . _ ~ ,.~.~ ~.~t Assess- Ami tal ed for ouPb assessed 2OF O ..... Impr s , 3cote A !~t .-~ ~lo~' deso. 10!.7' i. o] the ']. linc 02 .~ ~ )5. ~ ~, F-A~I' i ,1 . ~6,8~ .Lx>" ;~ ''~ li ~,~l~. S6.8' S°.~ ~.=' '~ 128.80 1S8.24 _~ ~,t }cl,:,~' ,~,sc, in Vol. lq3.5' S.of th3 ~]. line of Ash 3trc~t ~ :-u~mti~~ _1. 30' ) r',,kkct !i%,s. S0.0' 40.00 175.00 .Slb.00 ,'5., :.;~,3. in 7o!.1,5 ~, 7o1.1'i'., '.?.I.~,?,-D. ~.,-oe-;~:~:':zn ! ,'O' 'J. ' tl,e ... 11.',~ o2 l-;~. "- Pun-i ~;' 191~ 'J. _ u ......e_. ~vrai_lct 1/n3s 191.0' l ..... UU ~68,,_,0 821.30 ~ ..... i'~ ' linus, iS0.0 ~o.00 e~u.0b 510.00 . · _J v ',). "). .,~ , ,'.~. ~ b,~,...'4 ', '4~ ..... ~ , L. %.l~ = l'. '-; 1 ' 0' .... o.d. 350.00 ~Uu,.O0 ~ }. ' 9.2. 3,3 i:t'-L." i,O,}rZ ,", ' ,, ,3 ' I { ,, m ~ 4 ' .... ~ , ,,~,':.~ -.'l' . , ,,,~C. L: '7,31. -' L .... 'f'¢' .' , ~ ' -¢,]": '3" ,, z ' _ !t'~s, 90.3' 79.0,", 5-I;;.30 ..... z. 7_,, '2ell ......... 3.,' "-'*. lid, ).!S'7, .~,,,.' ~ 0' ~iiil}lillI 2']S,3t _:.,' o,3v",,,oon para!lol li,}3s 50.0' 40.00 175.00 " '~.00 ,.~ lot OU __~ sid,s 02 ilo~'~ixne"/ 3t.b }"il}~tn'I '298.8T E.Oi.' %]~e Z.ii!!e ~' %'33 '~t'~ ~ . ld0.0 ~ llS.00 490.00 608.00 L'an~c ?- Description ;~Front .~at Assess- 2~ut Total Feet ed for om~b assessed Cot et her Im prs i i.,fT--~'~-~, side of [.acKinney St..iasc.in VoE.84, F.15O, 90' & cxtendin.~ n.486' oetwce:.~ oarallel tines. 90.0' 72.00 :liS.d0 SSV.0O J. il. ~arber X !o~[ 90md:g6" deso.iR Vol. '~ ~ '~ [~ O~ ol~z.. 1~O 15'~8.5' E. of tlc ~;lixe of Cufkt~nd Ave, r~u~:~in'i' E. 90' ,~ cx-sendins K.486' between '}ara_iai li}les. 90.0' ?S.00 StS.00 {~,87 7. Y. Allbert .}.~ 3,D.R.,be~linnin~ 100t ~ ~. line of 3ell Ave. & 2~a~:Lui~ W. 47' & exte~ding 140' between parallel lines. 47.0' 57.60 164.50 202.].0 Fred Bm'mcr t A lo-~ duse. in Vo!.88,'o.~°_ o~, D.i. b .... ~¥min', at the tr. line 0;' ~ull Ave. rm~ning W. 100' i ex-;~mdi~g N. 414' between 2aral!el lines. 100.0' 80.00 550.0f~ 450.00 ~. .t: P. R. R. Of b 2e )re )~ro~. duse. ~s l:hr'lLns at 'the 'Z. lzne of .~ell e_ch.2;:din,s }~. betv~e=n parallel lines. ~.0' 160.00 700.00 860.00 ?ab,= ear ._reno foot for all [mprovements. ;;4. o0 2. ~at the several su.~s aoove me:~tioned assessed a/Ni~st said 'abutting propert? and their owners rcs- .pec~uv~l,/ are hereby to ~et~ with all costs of col- lect[ :n thereof, including r" m~ao!e attorney's fees iff incurred, declared to be a lien upon the respective cartels of property alainst_wh[ch tic same arc ~}-d. a p~r~:o~,l, ~ ~' ~'.' tiaoility or charle against the ovmers t:.~ 'so ~, and that said lien sh:~A1 be a first and par~nomat lie_ upon said prope~,~, superior to all .~ther lie~s, claims or titles exGept la?~f'at ad valsrem ia}cas. ~at the 3~z~s so as~esseo, sh:ll ~e 2a,fa31e as follows; to-wit: In ~'~ve e:ual ixstallmen~' on~-fzzth upon the corn-elation and acceptance by the .~z 2 o Denton of said im~orovem=nts m~. the partic,.z[ar street, or p:rtion there~ named to be i proved; one-fifth one year after said date; one-fi~th two 7ears after said daSe; one-fifth tkree years after said d~.~e; ~d one-fifth four years after said date; touether with interest from said date at the rate of ez {hr ~}er cent per ann~n, payable annually. In case fa?~lt is made in the paymeni: of any instalment of princi- pal or interest when due the entire assessment at the ootion of the said Jsdffoe ~ons%r~,c~on ~omp~ny, or assim~s, shall at once become due and payable. Propert7 o~n~ers shall. ' ~ ' t:-e . '7' ~ - m..ve ~: rzsn~ to pay any or all o~C said install- men~z eof ore maturity bi; ~ayment o{' the amo~v of prin- 3ipal, toTeth~r with accrued inter s'b to the date o ~ s;:Ld paammnt. Said s~ns so assessed shall be a stoecial Au ust 14th, 1939. t%_c, and shall also bc -}ayablo t: t-to T~c Oollector o~ tze ?i%v of Oenton, vino sn~txl '~eposzt all such sums ...... ~ ~'~ ...... ~c ~it7 of Denton, ~o be ,.~o~. ~ ~u .~z~.y Treasurer o? :;c~t ;eq,'! held b7 him in a special ;freed for the holders ....... D .... on shall not become in auTM ?.:~mer liable ~or ~' ' ...... * aT_~i--'st such propcrt;r owuers o:p thuir puoL~rty. The s~i~ Jaloe ~ans'.;;' c~;ion ~omp,:my skall look solely to sJ['-. -, -,o'..., ovm~ 's am~ their -~ . ~_.. the all ~s o-zaTt.r and ot~tu.oro, -cowers neoess~ry or ., ';-,~,-_ to aid in ~'~o~e enforcement of the collection o2 sa~_::_ c~rhi,~ic: t"-', a:c.'~__ ~".:~ao ~ in case default_ be made shall be enforced, oitker by the Jiq7' o? Denton as near :.; posz~o!c in thc ~anner proveidel for the sale of :pro ,~ .'~ ~.~ ~uz tko f~ilure ~o 9u2- ¥.:i valorem taxes, u.o t~e ,opt:lor:~ of the s~:~ict Ja"oe ~ans" ..... .~.l ~ our~l~..~,; .,xe T~[fi~le~_ . O~ S':-~S ¥":al~ U.C an-force:2 irt au2' oo~ z% herin'.S jurisdiction. i T~ at 20 r ~ :,~ ~-u"-, o ? eviauncini: tke several ~13%% F! u[_'sz.=0% assi,~ilaLoZe certificates shall be is- s_~o,_'_ 3 ,- th.3 ~m ~., o2 Denton upon tko com.!etlon ~d ~-.,-~ ~ be i proved, whoih ~_cu~ or patti n thereof nezzed ~- sat:] ';~r~ifioates skall be .... ~,'] exc~u~e~_ :Xf the ~:ayor azld at';estcd by t'v, ..... _ ~ ~z~.,, Secretary, witk the corporate seal, au,i_ .~"11_:, be payable to,~a~'~oe 3]ons,~ructm,~n Somali,_ or ~a.l~ _eolar~ ~-' ~ c~u~unts due and the -i tS r_~:3siiil3, ~-~u~"'~~" ''' .,e...._u=~ un~Pc0~, ~]le rate of interest %i:m _...._ terms ct 2'1""-" ~ oc.-~ble ther 3n, and shall contat:~ tko name of the ~roperty ou'ner and. the description of al' the pro ,erty 3 lot d~d clock nmnbe_? and ~.~ont f.~et thereof, or such 'escrLl,Sion asmay ~t':erwise i,fter~ti~;/ tho s~mo oy reference t,} an¢ ot':sor fact, ?ml %' said Arc?arty shall be ;;' %:q...o~a.,~,,.-*' ~', -.~ decriDti~n_ there as so owned shall su",?iziext, io error or :'st;Tko in the desori~}ti,3:a of ~,R. ~2o~ert - or the na',e 3~ ~-'"~ ~'~ '~ . u,~u ov~'lup ,.~¢reof B2aZ~ ',~'-' 'i~.,. 'e~ i~V{!li,]~"3 s(ui,[ Celf~;_ffi~ .... ~, ' .... . ..... :~ uc or ~]'l~ assess- t ii~m a m,L:".st said pro .) srt..,' or thc l?ePsoual liabilit a-'-.Lqs~ t'" real --, ....... ' _~ ::._.~ ~z..e o¥cqor of sazrl .property. Saii certificates ...... 1.~ ~ltr%}-ler p?ovide uilat '~"'-~ u;~u :)~j,~_o~.~ o'e "~y install- :.:u~_ u 02 oririoiob. 1 or ' '+ '!;kc o)tiou o? tko :,~.il Ja.,oe 0o:,!struotion 0crop.ay or ' '~ .... ~ ~h~ entire ...... 3,,_uro holde~ -thee-oaf, ~ '~ _ ~mo,.~nu Of said &ssess- ....,,e.~.~ 3';,.,1~ .e ........ ~ ~;,~c ~oo',mu aue~:~: ~.yable and shall be co1!,3';tible,tozetksr ,,,ttk reasonable attorney's fees ':?' :' ]; co =uo o~ co!lcotion i i,'~c Said ..... ¢~ ,. ~ o-,c l ~t~,,_ .... c~ , . Dz'o )erty owzlers <_~ ; %'lO l[:'le u',2OTl his premtse:~, aild sli%ll provide if .l~;.-'ault is ,:adc [n the 'a'~' .p ....... ~ thereof said certificates "~','. .... ~ * ' ~o 9ro by ~ke '2~2, lL ~ ' =' u.l~ ~1. uj Of DON~Oll, Or ~olau,~OP and 2kSSeSSOF O~ ~] '~ '' Ol~ ~.~ ~Ouru havill,S j'~isdio~ioll. 8aid - ~ ' ~' ~ ourul kl~ u~ skell f~Lrther state ~i'~a~ the .}Poooc.,'J:'-~s witk reference to ,.aki2'ul said imorover2ents kctve all 3eon re.l~.larly ha{ in oomplisloe with the terms o .... ..)tu~. 9, Title .~o, Revised o~at~es of 2exes of ~.::!.~:~-~Ou~r' .... 11, Title '~'~ '~evised ~ot~u~.ues~'~ o~'~ Texas 02 1911, 8.,i~ tko ......... ~ ~ ....... . ~..,aruur 4x'.t O_d~%...lu~ 02 the lit'r Of Denton, .......] ~'.~ ~. ~ all _orerequisites to hbo '7i%i.n'7 o2 ~' -unu liex and 0].'.%;', c..')'sroun~'- liai)ilitv,, evidenced b3. sai,1 certiPi .JIG ;;Cezl ,)3rfo~r.c', wlz~:~ recitals shall l-~e evider[oe{ o' ~ ['acts .o stated, ~,~,,~ no _~r~,.er 'proof thereof sl-.all 144 AuSns2 14th, 19~9. the ~}o~ts. payab.!e t~eretmder may be paid to t~e 'Assessor and Collector of T~s of the Oit:/ of Denton, who shall credit said payments upon said certificates and shall at once deposit the amount so coJlected ~,..i~h -the ~' ~ .... i+'~ ...... ~].,,y Treasurer cz the ~ .,. of Denton, to se ~knd held by him in a special :'u~:d, whcih said .~_1 be ~aid by said Treas-~rer to the sai~ ~': ]onstPuction ..cram.m., or o~her nol:_~z of said certi- ficates, on~'oresentatl'n th. er:~O:f to ,~.~ ~''''r, iv.l:/ ~.,. saza said Assessor f Collector of ~ .... Oreasurer's warr:n~.t for L~zn m~c-~ oaj-:cnts, ,~_ e saz:! J~ ~oo Construction "'~'~ ..... thor i"N"' ...... shall Pete~ }t i~ uritin' to eL' said ) ...... ~.,~t, a,n'. oa~d certi[zca, zos slu'.li .... r urovi.i~ ~_~t ~Lo./ O~ ~O;l sh.ill ,:dxer3[';,:c i%s o' ~PboP _. ,, eu _,~'.~_u.~'l so to oo -03 ~'R~ ~ ....... F}io:.~,tes to s,zn iq t::e oolS,cbz '_-L ~.~uo:, ,):7'b ~:.i: lit., Of Dsr~ton shal'~ b,3 in no v:ise liaJlz to .~ :il~ oe enforced eitheP s.,,," so. lo of' ~- ' ' $Pi,)~u pFo }3_~,- ' %110 'Ta.:{ ~otluc~,,P -r! .:2 2&,i_i lit'," o2 ~'cn~o~, ~ 3 .x;a,r as poss.Lolu :h ' ' CD O~OV~,~eC. Oi~ 5_lc o .... s O )r'OO UI ~j .20P ,[lotion. ,- o~,.,' '~ .....u effect a:lld oc hZ! ' '~ ~,~ ~:~i ~'~ its pasca-,'e. P&'} rid IE-D .=. "!lOT]D, ' .... (Si "' :) S'. '- ...... . ,3':~ ~'b: ~" or-i;lCSlOC .... ] ~ 3r",i, .... 01' z'h~' 'L;F''l ' ' ...... '[i, I i -- ~ :'-"s~-~.H .,Y I'~ ,' ~lOO_ ?0 ' - '3 . 1 k ~ , ' , ,,~ '- ' ' ' ' 0~ i0- I46 ,~ ..... %::. j O-O_p. i0 ~' .... 7113 PO~i ;.3b'% .... r~ T. ~ 2,1] 0'~~ -~ '"-~?: '~ '- '7~'oru , ..~._~o, Oil b~le _b u .... 3' J'-l_l~ , hO '30V ~i~ ,) .,~{.~ - . ~, ~- .~ ',,,0 P,~ ."i ..... ~ ~ - L,2 -2 -.~ r,- On'bPeO%; ~TOV,', ~' '' '' f-r~ ,~,~ m l": . ~a u the improvd,tents o'< Sav/,-er 'rca the ;,~o~:~,ou lin.3 oi : OPu~ LOc}iS% tO tko '/¢'=+,,~.¢~ line of Oakl ......... ,' ' .~v~,~ue has been Rz!.ly ~nd finally cam- .'/i%k tlc repros sm(! s%i?Aic, tiOllS 07 the ....... an{, that said ~,,.orovur~:~s be gn~ are 'aereby ~ully and ~ina!ly acceoted~ by.. the ~"'~-~,,. o2 O~n~on as in R~it oom.g!iance v~i-bk said contract. i. That the' Rnal estimate.~ ~e "'~;¢ the ~'"ty o:} D.~nton to Jagoe Jonstz'uotion~w.~ '~ ........ ~ny or the im- .2.~.owg .... hu of said str.~et inoludh}l the D~n.o~, be ,nd ~s hereby o~i ...... a ..... 'o-- the ~t~ of ~ ~''' ~. Tha~ certificates og s)ecial o. sse.¢m~scr~ abnttin..I on said oortion of sx.id s-freer in the forln ro%u. mred ~j sazd contract; ama saza _znal ~s~essna~t ordinar, ce~sd are kereby ordgre~ issued~ executed ay the L.[ayor of the uzty os ~}en~on,attestcd o~, ~e City 31erk 5f the ~mty o2 Denton, ~md delivered Ja~oe Construction Company. (Sil~e,i.} '.3. '/. - , q.~ ~ ..... m ..... '"~ - ....... '-" ' .... g!] l~- ' ~' "''X~ _, , ~_ , !1_~ , ~h ~%i~ .~COEPTJ..G _ ',- - -~ O-? ~-,~-~ p ~.,.~ -o ~ '3P '~T' .~o ..... -,-,~, .~. ~.~, ~*--. __¢)-'", 2I '~.~ PROS?iSqgY L' ") O','fi_" ...,)'% .... "":- ........ -''01n.- ...... , ....... .~., o._ 3ku ;;tlr ,L;..: c JT. me 19C9, ~ lO ¢ . % 0J .).:)':%0~i, ::,:lJ ,RL.700 ~o:ls%':'itobion ~OLip&Ily ~., i~OrOVC iJllbOPPj o-h.::'~;~% ~'P m %':Is .la:st line Of __~r ....... e~ to~.~4'" Uestli::c of 3ois d'~c Street, .'l%I~Ld;, oN tke !6th 4a;/ of July, 1929, a final , asscso.t.snt o,¢din..noo was m, ss~& icvuin3' an assessment ~ ~ ~.3L.u~_,~-' oPo~:.ort./ ~,z. ~ ~t16 o~lqers ~hePeoi~ ~Ol ut 0.2 sai ~%I~ u ~ ,,:z..~z=J, Stl].i :0 ~',C 02 ihlpPOIrOf:!;:]i% ~lLt8 been o~"}li mcu ,:La- terms avN conditions of said con- h:u..oL~ 'ow, Ti_ere ?ore, .~ I T';COLY ;;5 ............. ....... o~ _~s.. }~Ju~,~ to the ',Test line .o' '3L3 d'APc S%Poe~ h'-fy bccll ".lk7 exrl 'finall.- com- :}le~ J.'/ Ja 'o,c .... ~¢raou~on $om}~nb~ &n ful~ sem- . - - " '* ,,~DiiS _ ~ltO COll- ' ' .... 02 ..... 5 :.st J,stv.'cen %' ,u ~l ,, ~,.~.,uon ~rii said Jasoe ........ ~ tee ?inal os~iul~ l:c n..-, ;,-'bite ~i%,,. of r ,~e improve- ~- r't 5C st:roots, i~cluiiiN. 2 !;;"~0 amo~it keld ,~i" uo Sbt _ l;Ln~ o:,~ sazo_}ortLons cC s.%irl o i.._ ~ ~ .~'=- ', +"=..r.u :term L .i ",d b}' said ~"-'~* ........... }2'ti:lt.-lCO b3 ,.:hi ~,Pe- lieF3 ),,' o~ ~ .... u isque~, 148 ~. That this res~lu%ion shall t~{e effect an~ be in force from and after its passase. An:'ust, 19~ . (Si~ed) B. if. Kclle~zic ATi=ST: J. l~in City Sec'y l.l. A. '~u,;, ~"'"'~'~'" 0 ~ ~_u~l~uk~ ._ tile ~ or,.mnis si on. .... ~ ~' adj our~ed. uoo~ motio:a the ~om .... solon stood Approved: Ay._ ~s t 87%h, ~/ Oity Secre o~tr,y - ~z' ', ...... ,,lou.' I ...... O0 ....... s ]o ~",'_ k :31 !o0, o .~,o. 50 ' . l,_ ;co 'I~J:S 5 7.00 ., ~ · , ~., la,iS .t ..... cop lo !,:~:.~o ,.50 ',. .,~. ,_' L2.: 1,,).?, /,3.Oi o:) ~t. ~. Jo2,~P .l,~,o: 77.56 ........ ,'~,~i~lc 1869] 11.10 '5 ~. 21cc.~: ~_~t. i,,'dt;.) 5.03 .',.u t~ ' Ivuj 130:/5 15.09 -: _i os L'L Jo 13096 J.04 ' . ' ', c~o 60 j. :s ,'~,tt;~'-,--'c, .... bion -'-',~, ,r ..... "- :_. -' "~- ':' "to', !3~0 '~ ':0 ~3 ;,5? , ' 'q',~ 31 o !0'-n ;,)7 '/.'oo,l "-~. L ''~- .... '~: ;_~; '3 8.36 2 J- ?~ ...... ¢.nr,-, ':!ti; ...~.,=z .... ;, __: . ~:f:_ip Jo ,'!,-:; ~1317.0Q ' ' -' .'Oil "' '" 'a- ' ':,::~,2 loc ~o_-2o,~. YTt ".00 ? ,,' Oo~tz ':IL ~_ ~O 2:,1: o ',o ~uo doR 1:7;5 9.30 s~ A. Tfalk~P ' ..... - .... F A. ',;all, foP. Aioxt 5864 39.75 J. ~._~". Bratohcr 58G'~ 1,75 ~ ~ ........ uo 5867 . 3Poves ?,O'oer, s oo6o~- ..... .50 Ja.~ds ,.~o ~or 30 5869 l! H ~.arc.~n 5870 6.80 florae Ice 3o 5871 i, hiso ~as~ I%eas 32712 !ac Dowe!! ,q Jacobsen .i$75 6u.10 I. L ~ ' ~ . o ,vra(~l~ n S874 3.40 ,.~lz lo 7iNin Jo 5876 . iln?lolia Petroleum ~o 5877 65.98 ~oz 9 5872 ~ Browq[n" Verrzs Zlch Co ~8,9 ~ ..... 25 ~ r~..~ ~ Lines 58S0 ld'.O0 ,~. Adoook 5881 10.00 I,i~AeP41 ',Yells .... ~ o ~ ~' ~.a~on, ~0~88~ 4~.14 Alamo Stora:,/c Co 5884 5.50 ~1~:,,: L~lber ~o 5855 .75 '~' A. Gay's Tin on~p 5C36 5.25 TI3f ~man ,f Lakey 5887 2.35 Norris-Paint % Paper Jo 5888 s~ lth~otu~ }. Print Jo 5889 %6.31 J. il. 7ivion 5890 19.3.5 o8 .,1 'JiLson.Pra-bt L'~ber~o .... ~ ~".o5-- ,2]k(i O'F~tOFed filed. ~onm.~oot.n~o 3ol!ior am% ~es.~l~berrj were al)poi ~ted as a eO~llto~e t0 oanvass ~'~ of an oleo'biox keld "i '~ ~9"9 [3~ hk,3 .2ollowirtl rea.of% -,,kit'~ a;3 ado)%.;,~ :,.-t& -blte 3ommit tee % ...... t].e s-id ~,th , o:0 Au"n.zs~, A. D. 1929 for ')uPrOSe,. . 0~ electNli' one (]).~ {o~ls"'-' .1,.n~,"~ to .,."' ouu ~ho unexpiroa tuPla o2 '..~ ...... , ~,- ..... l~ as follows: ~,~arlus Stain r~v-,.(t 294 votes '~. E. Hiett " 96 vo~o8. o~u s :.iq ele.sti~n was Z93. Peceivcd ~"' cA ..... on h':e said ~.:arlus _. wr,.c candidate at said. ,' ,,,e~ ~xa~.n. skould be deolar,,d Jon~issioRer elcctc& to fill ou.t tk. ',mc,cpired toPi'r, o r ,'/. R. La~cc:/,resi~e5.. (SiTned) '.!. ~. lolliar " Oastlebez P; = ~ :01,~o10.~ V;O:3 i;~O,l introduced ~'~- ~-~ fOP ~" ~ ...... cat''~ c, xe sou s2~oneu~ ~o fill o'.% %:e urx~ _.}i:'~'i %.}tm 3 .' ' ~I~''~'' ~ ~'-~': ~ ~- ' ' %uu,11 fi 3 s. .~u~'~ ..... ~ .., u:: da'j o2 ¢,ui~ust. A.D. 1929. .... : Jom::.issi,'n ~.,, Jus retu. rF. ii I o" i'u} O'-~'bo -, Cons ........ i on J ',-, "-,- -. 3} "~' , ' ' fOP ",n ,D} -S {,!~LLC 5~ -"?' 0 "' a "O~2ld~!~iOll 201" ~ ' :)1 's,3~ L -.]l. '~ _.~,--' '~ 1, :l l~ -,~'3 ~_-' { If,_ ~ LL'!, '. %l ') 01%_ lbo u [ () Yl~ EDP '; 13 ,,o:~ }O0~. '.¢~'Pu i'C .... ;*r l, :A)Oll . ~,.t~: :,u-.,.:¢~-:-, of ,)!OiO.O0, "' 'ir bid ';',":T',33 , ,~ liabi ' ~t' .. , ;Pro:~:i'.tm .}48. SO. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. ~pproved: September 24th, 19~9. 152 City Hall. --~ September 4th, 1929. ~ The Commission met in session adjourned from August 2?th, 1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Crain, Gay and Craddock. Absent: Collier and Castleberry. The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF TME CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,FINALLY ACCEPTING THE INKPROVEMENTS ON SOUTH ELM STREET IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY TO JAGOE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF CERTIFI- CATES OF SPECIA~ ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OWNERS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO~MISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, on the 5th dRY of June, 1929, a written contract was entered into 'by and between the City of Denton, and, Jagoe Constructiom Company to improve South Elm Street, from the South property line of Hickory Street to the South line of Mn'lberry Street, and South Elm Street from the south property line of Mulberry Street to the north property line of West Sycamore Street; and, WHEREES, on the t6th day of July, 1927, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assessment aganst abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pre-rata of the cost of said improvement on said portions of said street; and WHEREAS, said work of improvement has been fully com- pleted by Jagoe Construction Company in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of said contrmct; and, Now , There fore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0~MISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: 1. That the improvement on South Elm Street from the South line of Hickory Street to the South line of Mulberry Street and from the south property line of Mul- berry Street to the North property line of West Sycamore Street has been fully and finally completed by Jagoe Con- struction Company in full compli-~ce with the terms and stipulations of the contract between the City of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Company, and that siad im- provements be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Denton as in full compliance with said c ont rac t. 2. That the final estimate due by the City of Dentc~ to Jagoe Construction Company for the improvement of said street, including the amount held back by the City ef Denton, be and is hereby ordered paid to Jagoe Construction Company. 3. That certificates of ~ecial assessment evidenc- ing the liability of all property ownersaabutting on said portions of said street in the form required ~y said contract and said final assessment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Mayor of the City of Denton, attested to by the City Secretary of the City of Denton and~elivered to the Jagoe Construction C~mpany. 53 ~ 1 : September 4th, 1~29. 4. That this resolution shall take effeet and be in ferce from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 4th day of September,1929. ATTEST: (Si~ned} J. W. Erwin City Secretary (Signed} B.W.McKenzie Mayor (Signed) M. A. Gay Chairman. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. APPROVED: September 24th, 1929. Chairman. City Hall September, 24th, 1929. The Commission met in regular September sessiom with Chairman Gay presiding. The following CommissionersWere present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Craddock, Crain, Collier and Gay. Unapproved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. ~ Monthly report of Mayor McKenzie was read and ordered filed. The following accounts were approved and warr~_nts ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment. General Fund: Jack Christal,Supt. ~18120 $100.00 Jack Christal, Supt. 18121 300.00 Cash Items 1812Z 97.?1 Morris Smith 18123 9.00 E. D. Curtis 18124 10.GO Hargreaves Print Co 18125 3.63 H. C. Thompson 18126 6.72 J.I. Holcomb Mfg. Co 18127 13.10 Gulf Refining Co 18~28 1.98 Alamo Storage Co 18129 9.60 B-F Electric Co 18130 40,80 Denton Staam Laundry 18131 4.57 McAlister Fire Equip Co 18132 12.95 Woodson A. Harris 18133 5.75 Handy Motor Co 18134 .50 J, J, Ma¢lachlan 18135 48,60 Burroughs Add Mach. Co 18136 8.75 Street & Bridge Fumd: Cash for Payroll #5892 $823,30 Cash for Payroll 5893 662.70 Cash Items 5894 .88 J I Holoomb Mfg. Co 5895 8.10 B. H. Williams 5896 1.00 W. G. Barnett 5897 6.00 Home Ice Co 5898 3.00 G. W. Martin Lbr Co 5899 2.70 Trew Bros Motor Co 5900 2.60 Denton Brake Service Co 5901 5,50 H, H, Hardin 5902 12,65 R, L, Spradlin 5903 4,25 H~.ncook Math Works 5904 126,25 KoDowell-Jacobsen Co 5905 4,20 Handy Motor Co 5906 7.20 Gulf Refining Co 5907 13.98 T, P, Coal & 0il Co 5908 76,10 Clifford Stroud 590~ 10,68 J, M. Vivion 5910 21.35 Handy Motor Co 5911 ?.45 Southwestern Blue Print Co 5912 25.38 Street Construction & Impr. Jagoe Construction Company ~1083 $3,040.09 Jagoe Construction Company 1084 2,743.00 September 24th, Park Fund: Cash for Payroll ~474 $82.50 Cash for Payroll 475 82.50 Cash Items 476 16.45 Edwards & McCrarY 477 44.60 Hancock Machine Works 478 2§.95 The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. A RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PA~ENT OF INTEREST AND SINKING FUNDS ON CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, SCH00~ HOUSE IMPR0¥E~ENT BONDS NO. ? AND CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SAID APPROPRIATION SUP- PDF~TING GENERAL TAX I~VY FOR THE YEAR 1929 FOR THESE PURPOSES · THE STATE OF TEXAS) ) COUNTY OF DENTON WHEREAS, cn the 28th day of May, A. D. 1929 the City Gcmmission of the City of Denton, Texas, levied an assessment of four cents (4~) (or such an amount as might be necessary and adequate) on each $100.00 valuation on all taxable property in the Gity of Denton to pay interest and to redeem at maturity the said City of Denton School House Improvement Bonds No. ? and at the same time did levy and assess three cents (3~) (or such an ~mount as might be necessary and adequate) on each $100.0O valuation on sll t~able property in the City cf Denton for the purpose of paying interest and creating a fund for the redemption at maturity of said City of Denton Street Improvement Bonds, sa-id assessment being fully de- scribed a~d set out in Paragraphs 2 and 3 cf Section of said Ordinance and WNE~REAS, said respective levies cf four s~d three cents are not sufficient to pay interest and create sinking funds for said purposes as required by law, and WHEREAS, asses~nents sufficient for said purposes have been levied for all succeeding years NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, That there is here and now appropriated out of the General Fund the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($§00.0~) and the same shall be and is hereby placed to the account of the City of Denton, Texas, School House Improvement Bonds No. ?; and there is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund cf the City of Denton and placed to the credit of the interest and sinking fund of the City of Denton, Texas, Stree~ Im- provement Bonds the sum of Three Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($32~.00), both cf said appropriations being for the pur- pose of supplementing the interest and sinking funds of said issues respectively, the. said School House Improvement Bonds No. ? being in the sum of $50,000 and the said Street Improvement Bonds in the sum of $37,000. The City Secretary is hereby authorized to issue said warrants as above set out and place amounts ~o named- $~00.00 to the credit of the inter~st and sinking und for t~e year 1929 of the said School House Improve- ment Bonds No.7 and the s~m of $32~.00 to the credit of ~[56 September 24th, 192~. ~ .-..~ the interest ~n4 si~ing fun4 of ~he S~reet Improve- merit ~n~s ~n4 s~i~ ~n~s so ~ppr~p~i~te~ ~nd ~redite4 ~s above stated sh~ll be used f~r n~ ~er purpose. P~SED ~D ~PROVED this the 24~h ~ o~ September A. D. 1929. (Si~e~) M. A. Gay Chairm~ City Co~ission of the City of Denton, Texas. ATEST: (Si~ed) J. W. Erwin City S$cretary. ~ The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COI~ISSION OF THE CITY OF D~U~TON, TEXAS, A/~ENDING PARAGRAPHS TWO AND THREE OF SECTION 1~2 OF THAT CERTAIN ORDINANCE PASSED BY SSID CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DEN~JON, TEXAS, ON THE 2STH DAY OF MAY, 1929, AND RECORDED IN BOOK 9, PA~E 48, et seq., MINUTES OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: SAID PARAGRAPH TWO PROVIDING FOR A TAX LEVY OF FOUR CENTS (4~) OR SUCH AMOUNT AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND ADEQUATE ON EACH $10O.00 VALUATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TO BE AN- NUALLY LEVIED A_ND COLLECTED TO PROVIDE INTEREST AND CREATE A SINKING FUND FOR THE REDEMPTION OF SAID SCHOOL HOUSE IMPROVEMENT BONDS NO. 7, AND CHANGING SAID LEVY OF FOUR CENTS (4~) AND AMENDING SA],~ S0 AS TO HEREAFTER READ FIVE CENTS (~) ON THE $100.00 VALUATION TO BE HMREAFTER A~TNUALLY I,MVIED AND COLLECTED FOR THE PUR- POSE OF ~PAYING INTEREST AND CREATING A SINKING FUND FOR THE REDEMPTION OF SAID SCHOOL HOUSE IMPROVE~ENT BONDS NO. 7 IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000.00; AND CHANGING SAID PARAGRAPH THREE OF SAID SECTION 12, PROV~DING FOR A TAX LEVY OF THREE CENTS OR SUCH AMOUNT AS MAY BE NECES- SARY AND ADEQUATE ON EACH $100.00 VA~UATION OF AT,7. TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TO BE ANNUALLY LEVIED AND COLLECTED TO PROVIDE INTEREST AND CREATE A SINKING BLIND FOR THE REDEMPTION OF SAID STREET 3~PROVE- MENT BONDS AND CHANGING SAID LEVY OF THREE CENTS (3~) AND AMENDING SAME SO AS TO HEREAFTER READ FOUR CENTS (4~) ON THE $1~0.00 VALUA~ION TO BE HEREAFTER ANNUALLY LEVIED AND COLLECTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING INTEREST AND CREATING A SINKING FUND FOR THE REDEMPTION OF SAID STREET INI~ROVEMENT BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $37,000.00/ BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY C0~MTSSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: Section 1. That the second paragraph of section 12 of that certain ordinance passed by the City Commission of ~he City of Denton, ~exas, on the 28th day of May, A. D. 1929 and of record in Vol. 9, page 48, minutes of the City Commission of the City of Denton, be and the same is hereby amended so as to hereafter rea~ as follows: "IT IS ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TE~S, that to pay the interes~ on said "City of Denton, Texas, School Eouse Improvement Bonds ~?" and create a sinking fund sufficient to dis- charge the aforesaid bonds and coupons at maturity, a tax of five cents (8~) (or such amount as may be necessary and adequate) on each one hundred dollars valuation of all taxable property in the §ai~ City of Denton, shall be annually levied on said property, and annually assessed and collected until said bonds and interest thereon are paid, and the said tax of four cents (4~) is here now levied for th~ current yea~ of 157 September 24th, 1929. 1929 and a tax of five cents (5~) for each succeeding year while said bonds are outstanding, and the same a~all be assessed and collected for the current ~e&r and a five Gent (5~] tax annually thereafter and applied to the purpose named." Section II. That the third paragraph of Section 1E of tha~ certain ordinance passed by the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, on the 28th day of May, A. D. 1929 and of record in Vol. 9, page 48, et seq., of the Minutes of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, be and the same is hereby amended so as to here- by amended so as to hereafter rea~ as follows: "IT IS ORDAINED BY THE CITY COM~IISSION 0~' ~THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, THAT TO PAY THE Interest on said "City of Denton, Texas, Stree~ Improvement Bonds", and create a si~ki~g fund sufficient to discharge the aforesaid bonds and coupons at maturity, a tax of four cents (4~) For such ~mount as may be necessary and adequate) on each one hundred dollars valuation of all taxable property in said City of Denton, Texas, shall be annually levied on said property, and s~nually assessed and collected until said bonds and interest thereon are paid, and the said tax of three cents (3~) is here now levied for the current year of 192~ and a tax of four cents (4~) annually for each succeeding year while said bonds are outstanding, and the same shall be assessed and collected for the current year and a tax of four cents (4~) annually thereafter and applied to the purpose named." PASSED AND APPROVED this the 24th day of September A. D. 1929. (Signed) M. A. Gay Chairman City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin Clty Secretary. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. Motion waE made by Collier that the ordinmce be adopted as read. Upon roll call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinauce., the following Commissioners voted 'Yea': Castleberry, Craddock, Crain, Collier and Gay. No Commissioner voted 'Nay. Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. 158 September 24th, 1929. The following resolution was introduced and uvon mo ti on adopteR. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COmmISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, ORDERING TB~ IHPROVE~ENT OF PORTIONS OF ASH ST~ET, COLL~ STRUT, AV~E" B ",~RRY STREET, W~I,NUT, BOIS D'~C STRUT, EAST SYC~O~ STREET, CED~ S~EET, ~D ~LCH STREET, IN ~ CITY OF D~TON, TE~S, ~D ORDERING SPECIFICATIONS BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO~ISSION OF T~ CITY OF DE~TON: That, ~ereas, the following stmeets are tn ~gent need of improvement by excavating, , grading, filli~ and ~mvi~ the s~e, construoting concrete curb and gutter, sewers ~d drains, ~d neces- sary work in connection therewith; and, ~AS, T~ CITY 00~IS~ION OF T~ CITY OF DENTON: That the following streets he and are hereby order, ed im- proved as above set out, said improvements to include the type of pavement specified after each. ASH STREET, from the north line of ~oKi~ey Street to the south line of new concrete bridge on Pecan Creek Pavement to be l~ Rook Asphalt wearing s~faoe on a 5" concrete base. COLLEGE STREET, f~m the west line of Elm Street to the east line of Boli~ar Street, ~avement to be l~" Rock Asphalt we~ing s~faoe on a 5" concrete base. A~ "B", from the north line of Eiokory Street to the south line of Oak Street, pavement to be l~" Rook Asphalt wearing surfaoeon a 5" concrete base. Nulberry Street from the west line of South Locust Street to the east line of E~ Street.--Pavement to be ~" Rook Asphalt we~ing surface on a 5" concrete ba8~. WAV,~T STREET, from the west line of South Locust Street to the east line of Elm Street, Pavement 'to be l~" Rock Asph~t wearing su~aoe on a 5" concrete base. ~ST ~YC~0~ STREET, From the east line of South Locust Street to the east line of Bols d' ~c Street Street, pavement to be ~" Ro~ Asphalt wearing s~face on a 5" concrete base. BOIS D' ~C ST~ET, from the north line of Sycamore Street to a ~oint 150' south of the south line of bevy Street-~avement to be 1~" Rook Asphalt wearing surface on a 5" concrete base. BOIS D' ARC STRUT, from the south line of East Syo~ore Street to a point 100 feet south of the south line of East Sycamore Street.-- Pavement to be l~" Rock Asph~t wearing s~faoe on a 5" co.fete base. WA~T STREET, From the east line of South Locust Street to the west line of Ash Street.--Pavement to ce l~" Rock Asphalt weari~ s~faoe on a 5" concrete base. W~ STREET, from the west line of E~ Street to the east d~b line of Ce~ Street.-- Pavement be 1~ Rock Asphalt we~ing su~aoe on a 5" ~oncrete base. CEDAR STREET, from the south line of West Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street.-- Pavement to be l~" Rock Asphalt weari~ s~face on a 5" concrete base. September £~th, 192~. VfELCH STREET, from the south line of Oak Street to the north line of West Hickory Street. Pavement to be l~" Rook Asphalt wearing surface on a 5" concrete base. Each unit or district shall be and constitute an entirely and wholly separate and independent ~nit or district of improvement. The construction of said im- provements in each separtae unit or district shall be wholly independent of the construction of any o~her unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit __ or district shall be made according to the cost of the improvements in that particular unit er district, wholly and entirely independent of the cost and of the benefits accruing by reason of the improvements in any of the other units or districts. That the City Engineer be and is hereby directed to at once prepare planS~ and specifications for s~id work and file the same with the City Co~,~,%ssiom; That the cost of said improvements shall b~e paid as follow s: (a) The City of Denton shall pay one-third of the cost of said improvements except curb which shall b~ wholly paid for by property owners. The amount to be paid by the City of Denton shall be paid in cash upon completion of the work of improvements in the particular unit or district. (b) After deduction the amount provided for in section (a) property owners abutting on said streets shall pay the remaining cost of said improvements which is the total cost of the curbing and t~o-thirds of the total cost of the remainder of said improvements. The proportion of said cost payable by the property owners shall be paid in five equal installments, the one year from the date of completion and acceptance of said improvements in the particular unit or distrct by the City of Denton. One-fifth two ygars after said date, one-fifth three years after said date, one-fifth four years after said date, one-fifth five years after said date, together with interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum from said date of acceptance, provided that said assessments may be paid before maturity with accrued interest to the date of payment, that said portion pay- able by said property owners shall be assessed against their abutting property and against owners of the same, in accordance with the terms of Chapter II, Title EE, Revised Statutes of Texas of 191i, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19~5, aud the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton, in accordance with what is commonly known as the front foot rule or plan as the frontage of the property of each owner in each particular unit or district is to the whole frontage of the property in that particular unit or district, providing that should the application of this rule in the opinion of the City Commission be unjust or ~equal in any particular case, it shall be the duty of the City Commission to apportion and assess such cost in such manner and proportion as it shall deem just and equitable, considering the special benefits in enhanced value to be received by such property and the owner thereof, so as to produce a substantial equalit? of benefits to and 0urdens imposed upon each property and its owner; and providing that no assessment shall be made until after the notice and hearing to property oysters provided by the terms of Chapter ll, Titlw ~, Revised Statutes of Texas of l$11, and Chapter 9, Title ~8, Revised ~a~es of Texas of l~ES, and the Charter and 0rdinanoes t 60 ~eptember 24th, 1929. of the City of Denton and further providing that no assessment shall be made against any property or its owner in excess of the benefits in enhanced value ac- cruing to such property ovmer by reason of said improve- PASSED AND APPROVED, This the ~4th day of Sept.,1929. ATTEST:J. W. Erwin Oity Secretary B.W. McKenzie Mayor M. A. Gay Chairman. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COM~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IM3PROVEMENTS OF PORTIONS OF CEDAR STREET, ASH STREET, COLLEGE STREET, EAST SYCAMORE STREET, WELCH STREET, IN THE CITY OF DENTON AND ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ADVERTISE FOR SEAT,ED BIDS FOR SAID I~PROVEMENT OF SAID PORTIONS OF SAID STREETS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, Whereas, the City Engineer has hereto- fore prepared plans and specifications for the improve- by raising, grading, excavating, and paving the construct- ing of curb and gutter, sewers and drains and necessary work in connection therewith of the following streets, to-wit: ASH STREET, from the north line of MoKinney Street to the south line of new concrete bridge on Pecan Creek. COLLEGE STreET, from the west line of Elm Street to the east line of Bolivar Street. AVENEU '~B", from the north line of Eickory Stree~ to the south line of Oak Street. MUI~BERRY STREET, from the west line of South I~cust Street to the east line of Elm Street. WAI~NUT STREET, from the west line of South Do~ust Street to ~e east line ,f Elm Street. EAST SYCAMORE STREET, from the east line of South Locust Street to the east line of Bols D'Aro Street. BOIS D' ARC STREET, from the north line of Syoamore Street to a point 180' south of the south line of Mul- berry Street. BOIS D' ARC STREET, from the south line of East Sycamore Street to a point 100' south of the south line of East Sycamore Street. ~v.~UT STREET, from the east line of South locust Street to the west line of Ash Street. W~?.NUT STREET, from the west line of Elm Street to the east curv line of Cedar Street. CEDAR STREET, from the south line of West Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street. WE~CH STRE~T, from the south line of Oak Street to the north line of West Hickory Street. which said streetm shall each be and constitute an entirely and wholly separate independent unit or district of improvement. The construction of said improvements in each separate unit or district shall be wholly independent of the construction in any other unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made according to the cost of the improve- ments in that particular unit or district and in ac- cordance with the benefits accruing to the property by reason of said improvements in that particular unit or district, wholly and entirely independent of the cost of and of the benefits accruing by reason of the improvements in any of the other units or dis- tricts, and, '~R~EAS, said plans and specifications have been presented to the City Commission for approval and adoption; and, WHEREAS, said plans and specifications have been carefully exs.mined and considered by the City Commission, the same are hereby approved and adopted as the Plans and specifications for said improvements. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, the City Secretary be and is hereby ordered to immediately advertise for sealed bids for ,the construction of said improvements on said portions of said Ash Street, College Street, Avenae "B", Mulberry Street, Walnut Street, Bols d' Arc Street, East Sycs.more Street, Cedar Street and Welch Street in accordance with said plans and specifications which said advertise- ment shall be pulbished two times in the Denton Record- Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation published iu the City of Denton, Texas, the firs~ of which in- sertion shall be not less than five days prior to the 2nd day of October, 1929, upon which said date said bids shall be opened by the City Commission in regular session. Said bids shall be filed with the City Secretary of the Oity of Denton, and the City Commission reserves the right to reject any and all bids. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED: This ~4th day of September 1929. ATTEST: J. W. Erwin 3. W. McKenzie City Secretary M~vor M. A. Gay Chairman of the Com~,tssion. Upon motion of Craddook the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. Motion was made by Castleberry that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Com- missioners voted 'Yea': Collier, Crain, Craddock, Gay and Castleberry. No Commissioner vo ted 'Nay'. 162 September 24th, 19~9. Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinate adopted as read. The Chair ~no~eed that pretests would be heard from ~reperty o~ers of East EcKin~ey Street on the paving assessment ~d no protest being entered the hearing was, upon motion, closed. The following e~inanee was introduced ~d placed on its first reading. 0RDIN~CE 0F THE CITY C0~ISSION 0F T~ CITY 0F D~TON, TE~S, CLOSING A ~ING GIVEN T0 PROPERTY O~RS 0N ~CKINNEY STREET, IN T~ CITY 0F D~TON, T~AS. BE IT ORDAINED BY T~ CITY C0~ISSION 0F T~ CITY 0F D~TON: ~ereas, heretofore, by resolution d~ly passed, the City Commission of the City of Dent~ ordered the improvement by pavia, excavating, grading, filling,~ constructing concrete curbs and gut~ers, e$c., ~d otherwise improving the following street-$o-wl~: ~CKIN~Y STREET, from the east line of ~cust Street to the east line of the T. & P. Railroad right-of-way, and, ~REAS, speeifioations were duly adopted, bids accepted and after due advertisement, ~d contract awarded to Ja~e Construction Comply, for the improve- ment of said street, and contract executed ~d Oond fu~ished by said Jagoe Construction Company, as pro- vided by the terms of said resolution; and, ~REAS, the City Co~ission duly approved said contract ~d bond, and determined by ordinance to levy said assessment against certain abutting property and the owners thereof for their pro-rata pf the cost of improving said portion of said street, as pro- vided by the terms of Title ~g, Ghapter II, Revised Statute~ of Texas of 1911, now Chapter 9, Title ES, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, ~d the Charter and 0r~inanees of the City of Denton; ~d, ~EAS, said property ~ners were duly notified in accord~ce with the terms of Title ER, Chapter II, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, now Title ES, Chapter 9, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19~5, ~d the Charter and 0rdinanees of the City of Denton, ~d in aceord~ce with said ordin~ees, ~oth by notices duly published in Denton Semi-Wee~y Reeord-C~oniele and by registered letter oontaini~ said notice, to appear before the City Ge~ission at a hearing set by said City Commission on the ~dth day of September, 19~9, at 8:00 0'clock P. ~., in the Gity Hall in the City of Denton ~d there make protest ~d objection to such improvement er the cost of the s~e, or any other objection that may appear to said property owners; ~d, ~E~, the agents, attorneys ~d representatives of said property owners, and ~y person or persons in- terested in said improvements were, al~ duly notified to appear at said time ~nd place for the making of said objections or remonstrates or protests of any kind; and, ~EAS, said hearing was duly had at said time ~d place, ~d full opport~ity given to the preper~y o~ers, their agents, atto~eys and ~presentatives ~d all persons interested in said improvements, to September £4th, 19g9. make protest, remonstrances or objections, as provided by the terms of Title 22, Chapter II, Re- vised Statutes of Texas of 1911, now Title 28, Chapter 9, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton; and, WHEREAS, at said hearing said property owners, their a~ents, attorneys or representatives and all interested persons who desired to file protests or remonstrances did file said protests and re- monstrances; and, whereas, said property owners, their agents, attorneys and representatives and interested parties who desired to have a hearing on said protests and remonstrances were given a full and fair hearing; and, WHEREAS, all errors and mistakes that were called to the attention of the City Commission were rectified and corrected; and, whereas, the City Com- mission is of the opinon that all such protests and remonstrances so filed and heard are without merit and should be overruled; and, WHEREiS, said City Commission after duly con- sidering the benefits of that such property owners and their property receive from the making of said improvements is of the opinion that said assessments heretofore determined to be levied are fair and equitable and represent the benefits that said pro- perty received in enhanced value from the making of said improvements, and that said assessment should be made as heretofore determined; Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY C0~fl~IS$ION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: THAT the hearing heretofore held on the 24th day of September 1929, be and the same is declared finally closed, and that all protests, remonstranceE and objections filed at said hearing to the making of said improvements be and the same are hereby overruled. PASSED AND f .dPPROVED, this a4th day of September, 1929. B. W. I~cKenzie May or M. A. Gay ~hairman of ~ommissiom. ATTEST: J. W. Erwin City Secretary Upon motion of C~addock the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Craddook the rules were suspended and the ordinance pSaeed on its third and final reading for adoption. Motion was made by Craddook that the ordLuanee l~e adopted as read. Upon roll-Gall upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Com- missioners voted 'Yea': Collier, Crain, Craddeck, Gay an~ Castleberry. No Commissioner voted 'Nay'. Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed n 164 September 24th, 1020. ~-~ and the ordinance adopted as read. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OOI~EISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE PAYNENT OF A PART OF THE COST OF IMPROVING MCKINNEY STREET, IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND FIXING A LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY ABUTTING ON SAID STREET, AND A PERSONJLI~ CHARGE AGAINST THE OWNERS THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, a resolution was was heretofore duly passed by the City Commission, ordering the improvement of the following street: MCKINNEY STREET, from the east line of Locust Street to the east ~ine of the T. & P. Railroda 166 September 24th, 1.929. Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway CGmp~y owner of--All that tract or parcel of land situated in the County of Denton, State ef Texas, being a part of a survey in the name of B. B. B. & C, R. R. Co. Survey No. t11, situated about one-half miles N. 20 degrees east from the public square of the town of Denton ~d described as follows: being a part of Block NO. 14, of the subdivisions of said B. B. B. & C. R. R. Co. Survey No.lll, and being at the north- west corner of said block and the southwest corner of a block heretofore sold out of said survey by Jno. R. Henry to C. C. Bell. THENCE South with the West line cf said Block No. 14, to its S. W. Corner a stake in the South line of said B. B. B. & C. R. R. Co. Survey 111; THENCE South 87 degrees East with said South Boundary line 2?0 feet to the west line of right- of-way cf the T. & P. railway. THENCE ina northeasterly direction following the said west line of said right-of-way to the north line of said Block No. 14, a stake for corner; THENCE West with the N. lineof said Block Ne.t4, 414 feet to the place of beginning, excepting and reserving Pecan Street on the south and one-~alf cf street on the East line of the ls~d herein conveyed, the same containing nine and 27/100 acres, more oF less, Amount assessed $962.7?. 2. That the sums above mentioned assessed against said abutting property and the owners thereof is hereby, together will all costs of collection thereof, including reasonable attorney's fees if incurred, declared tc be a lien upon the respective parcels of property against which the s~me is assessed, and a personal liability or charge against the owners thereof, a~d that said lein shall 0e a first and paramount lian upon said property, superior to.all other liens, claims or titles except lawful ad valorem taxes. That the sums so assessed shall be payble as follows, to-wit: In five equal installments, one-fifth u~on the completion and acceptance by the City of Denton of said improvements on the particular stree~ or portion thereof named to he improved$ one-fifth ~ne year after said date; one-fifth two years after said date; one-fifth three years after said date; one-fifth four years after said date; together with interest from said date of acceptance at the rate of eight per cent per an- hum, payable annually. In case default is made in the payment of any installment of principal or interest when due the entire assessment, at the option of the Ja~oe ' 167 ~eptember'~4th, 1989. either by the City of Benton as near as possible in the manner provided for the sale of property after f failure to pay ad valorem tax~s, or, at the option of the said Jagoe Construction Company, or other holder of said certificates the payment of said sums ~: shall be enforced in any court having jurisdiction. 4. That for the purpose of evidencing the sum payable by said property owner~, and the time and terms of payment, and to aid in the enforcement and collection thereof, an assignable certificate shall be issued by the City of Denton upon passage of this ordinance, which said certificate shall be executed by Mayor and attested by the City Secreatry, with the corporate seal, and shall be payabl~ ta Jagoe Constrnc- tion Company, or its assigns, and shall declare the amounts due and the time and terms of payment thereof, the rate of interest payable thereon, and shall con- tain the name of the property owner and the descrip- tion of the property by lot and block number and front feet thereof, or such description as may otherwise identify the name by reference to any other fact, and if said property shall be owned by an estate, a des- cription thereof as so owned shall be s~fficient. No error or mistake in the description of any property or the name of the owner thereof shall in any manner invalidate said certificate or the assessment lien against said property or the personal liability against the real and true owner of said property. Said certifica;e shall further provide that in case default is made in the payment of any install- ment of principal or interest thereon when due, at the option of the said Jagoe Construction Company or other holder thereof, the entire amount of said assessment shall at once become due and payable and shall be col- lectible, together with reasonable attorney's fees and all cost of collection if incurred. Said certific~,te shall further set forth and evidence the personal liability of the property ovaaer and the lien upon his premises, and shall provide if default is made in the payment therof said certificate may be enforced either by sale of the property by the Tax Assessor and Coll~ector of the City of Denton, or Dy suit in any court having jurisdiction. Said certificate shall further state that the proc~eedings with reference to making said improvements have ~been regularly had in compliance with the terms of Chapter ll, Title ~2, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, now Chapter 9, Title ~8, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Benton, and that all prerequisites to the fix- ing of the lien and claim of personal liability ev- idenced by said certificate have been performed, which recitals shall be evidence of the fact so stated, and no further proof thereof shall 5e required. That said certificate shall also provide that the amounts payable thereunder may be paid to the Assessor and Collector of Taxes of the City of Denton, who shall credit said payments upon said certificate and shall at once deposit the amount so collected with the City Treasurer of the City of Denton, to be kept &nd held by him in a special fund, whcih said payment shall be paid by said Treasurer to the said Jagoe Con- struction Company, or other holder of said certificate, on presentation thereof to him, duly credited by said Assessor and Collector of Taxes, being the Treasurer's warrant for making such payments, and the said Jagoe September 24th, 1929. Construction Company or other holder of said cer- tificate shall receipt in writing to said Treasurer for said payment, and shall deliver said certificate to said Treasurer when paid in full together wi~h all cost of collection. Said certificate shall further provide that the ~ity of Denton shall exercise its charter powers when requested so to do by the holder of said certificate to aid in the collection thereof, but the said City of Denton shall be in no wise liable to the holder of said certificate for the payment of the same. Said certificat~ shall further provide that in c~se of default in ~payment of said t~x She same shall be enforced either by sale of the above described property by the Tax Collector and Assessor of said City of Denton, as near as possible in the manner pro- vided for the sale of property for ad valorem taxes, or by suit in any court having jurisdiction. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this Z4th day of September, 1929. (Signed) B. W. ~cKenzie Mayor (Signed) M. A. Gay Chairman ATTEST: J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were suspended ~nd the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final read- ing for adoption. Motion was made by Craddock that the o rdinauce be adopted as read. U~on roll call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Commissioners voted ,Yea': Craddock, Castle0erry,Crain,Collier and Gay. No Commissioner voted 'Nay'. Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. H. A. Handy was present and requested a change in his tax valuation, stating that he was out of town at the regular hearing of the Board. Upon motion the matter was referred to the Board of Equaliza- tion for adjustment. 16 q September 24th, 1929. Messrs. E. H. Egan and Ben Fritz requested the submission of ~question of a change in the City Charter,at the next regular election, to per- mit the sale of water and lights outside of the Corporate limits. No action was taken by the Com- mis si on. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned un- til 7:30 o'clock, October 2nd, 1929. APPROVED: October 22nd, 1929. / /City Secretary Chairman. 170 City Hall, October gne,1929. .., The Commission met in session adjourned from September 24th, 1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Craddock, Crain and Gay. Absent: Collier. The following resolution was introduced, upon motion adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY C01~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE INKPROV~NTS ON SOUTH EI~M STREET FROM TttE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF SYCAMORE STREET TO THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF HIGH- LAND STREET, IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY TO JAGGE CONSTRUCTION C0~ANY OF CERTIFICATES OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROP~RTY 0WNEiRS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COM~[KSSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: TM.AT, VfHEREAS, on the 5th day of June, 1929, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton and Jagoe Construction Company to im- prove South Elm Street from the south property line of Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street; and, WHEREAS, on the 16th day of July, 1929, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assessment against the abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata of the cost of said improve- ments on said portions of said streets; and, WHEREAS, said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company, in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of said con- tract; Now, Therefore, BE IT RES0]~VED BY THE CITY COMI~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: 1. That the improvements on South Elm Street from the south property line of Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street have been fully and finally completed, by Jagoe Construction Company in full complaince with the terms and stipulations of the contract between the City of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Company, and that said improvements be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Denton as in full complainoe with said contract. 2. That the final estimate due by the City of Denton to Jagoe Construction Company for the improve- ments on said streets, includinM the amount held back by the City of Denton, be and £s hereby ordered paid to Jagoe Construction Company. 3. That certificates of special assessment evidenc- ing the liability of all property owners abutting on said portions of said streets in the form required by said contract and said final assessment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Mayor of the City of Denton, attested to by the City Secretary of 171 October 2nd, 1929. the City of Denton, and delivered to the Jagoe Construction Company. 4. That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSSD AND APPROVED: th s the 2nd day of October, 1929. (Signed) B. '.¥. McKenzie Mayor (Signed/ M. A. Gay Chairmau ATTEST: J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Messrs. J. J. Maclachlan and B. E. Looney, representing the First Presbyterian Church, re- quested that the proposed paving on Walnut Street, immediately north of the church property, be left out of the paving zone for the reason that it was a good graveled street, lately constructed, and that the church's finances would not permit the additional expense. After diecussinn, and by mutual agreement, W. ~,~. Jagoe of the Jagoe Con- struction Company, proposed to either leave this oortion of Walnut Street unpaved, or to assume the collection of the cost from in~ivi~!uals interested in the ~a. ving, and not by lien on the church properS. Bid of the Jagoe Construction Company was re- ceived on the paving of various streets, and upon motion, ordered filed. The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. RESOLUTt[,~ OF THE CITY COI~H~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, APPROVING THE BID OF THE JAGOE CON- STRUCTION COMP_~NY AND AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR PAVING PORTIONS OF CEDAR STREET, ASH STREET, COL- LEGE STREET, AVENUE "B~, ~HJLBER~Y STREET, WALNUT STEEET, EAST SYCAMORE STREET, SOIS D'ARC STREET, WALNUT STREET, AND I~LCH STREET, IN THE CITY OF DENTON AND SETTING ASIDE A FUND TO PAY THE PORTION OF THE COST REQUIRED TO BE PAID BY THE CITY OF DENTON. BE IT RESOLVED BY T~ CITY COI~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, %Whereas, after due advertisement, bids were regularly submitted and opened, and after carefully tabulating and inspecting the bids, the City 3ommission is of the ooinion that the bid of the ~agoe Construction Company ts the best and most advantage- ous bid to the City of Denton and the abutting property owners: O~tober £nd, 19~9. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0~,~'.ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That the bid of the Jagoe Construction Company for the im- provement of CEDAR STREET, from the south line of Hickory Street to the south line of WaLnut Street; ASH STREET, from the north line of McKinney Street to the south line of new concrete bridge on Pecan Creek; COLLEGE STREET, from the west line of Elm Street to the east line of Bolivar Street. AVENUE "B", from the north line of Hickory Street to the south line of Oak Street; N~JLBERRY STREET, from the west line of South Locust Street to the east line of Elm Street. ~ALNUT STREET, from the west line of South Locust Street to the east line of Elm Street. EAST SYCAMORE STREET, from the east line of South 'Locust Street to the east line of Bols al'Arc Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET, from the north line of Sycamore Street to a point 150' south of the south line of ~iulberry Street. BOIS D' AR9 STREET, from the south line of East Sycamore Street to a point 100' south of the South line of East Sycamore Street. WALNUT STRE~gT, from the east line of South Locust 3treet to the west line of Ash Street. WALNUT STREET, from the west line of Elm Street to the East curb line of Cedar Street; WELCH STREET, from the south line of West Oak Street to the north line of West Hickory Street; in the City of Denton, be and the same is hereby accepted ~.~d the Mayor is instructed to enter into contract on behalf of the City of Denton with the Jagoe Construction Comapny for said improvements, in conforming with the terms of their said bid. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY TX CITY C0~IS3ION OF THE $ITY OF DENTON: That there 'ce and is hereby set aside out of the funds now on hand available for street improvements a sufficient sum to pay and defray all that oortion of the cost required by said contract to be paid by the City of Denton. That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Passed and Approved, this 2~e day of October,19£9. (Signedl B. W. ~{cKenzie ~iayor (Signed) E. A. Gay Chairman ATTEST: J. W. Erwin City Secretary. October 21~1, 1929. Upon motion of Craddook the City ~arshal ~vas instructed to employ another motorcycle officer at a salary of $150.00 per month, with the understanding that this amount would cover all his expenses. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until October 9th, 1929. APPROVED: October 22nd, 1929. ~ / /City Secretary Chairman. City Hall. ~"~. October 9th, 19~9. The Commission met in session adjourned from October End, 19~9. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Crain, Collier and Craddook. Absent: Gay and Castleberry. Upon motion Commissioner Collier was elected Chairman pro tem. The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY C0~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE I~PROVE~ENTS ON N[CKINNEY STRUT IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE AND Dw.T, IVERY TO JAGOE CON- STRUCTION C0~PANY OF CERTIFICATES OF Sl~ECIAL AS~ESS- ~ENTS AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OWNERS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0~4ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, Whereas, on the 9th day of ~ay, 19E7, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton, and Jagoe Construc- tion Company to improve ~cKinney Street from the east line of Locust Street to the east line of T. & P. right-of-way; and Whereas, on the lath day of August, 19~.9, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assessment against abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pre-rata of the cost of said improvement on said portions of said street; and Whereas, said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of said con- tract; Now, therefore, ~E IT RESO~,VED BY THE CITY C0~,IISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: 1. That the improvement on NcKinney Street from the east line of Locust Street to the east line of the T. & P. right~ of- way has been fully and finally completed by Jagoe Constructio~t Company in full com- pliance with the terms and stipulations of the con- tract between the City of Denton ~.~d said Jagoe Con- struction Company, and that said improvements be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Den$on as in full compliance with said contract. ~. That the final estimate due by the City of Denton to Jagoe Construction Company for the improve- ment of said street, im¢luding the amount held back by the City of Denton, be and is hereby ordered paid to Jagoe Construction Company. 5. That the certificates of special assess- ment evidencing the liability of all property owners abutting o_~ said portions of said street in the form required by ~aid contract and said final assessment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Eayor of the City of Denton, atte~ed by the City Secretary of the City of Denton and ~elivered to the $agoe Construction Company. ~. That this resolution s~all take effect and be in force from and after its passage. October 9th, ~.929. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 9th day o~ October, 1929. ATTEST: ~. W. Erwin B.W. McKenzle City Secretary M~yor W. C. Collier Chairman pro tem. -- The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, APPROVING THE CONTRACT AND BOND WITH JAGOE CONSTRUCTION COMPAN¥ FOR I~EPROVING PORTIONS OF CEDAR STREET, ASH STREET, COLLEGE STREET, AVENUE "N", MULBERRY STREET, WAI~UT STREET, EAST SYCAMORE STREET, BOIS D' ARC STREET, WA]]NUT STREET, AND WELCH STREET IN THE CITY OF DENTON. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON; That, whereas, the contract in writing between Jagoe Construction Company and the City f Denton, and bond of Jagoe Construction Company for the improvement of CEDAR STREET, from the south line of West Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street; ASH STREET, from the north line of MGKinney Street tO the south line of the concrete bridge on Pecan Stree - College Street, from the west line of Elm Street to the east line of Bolivar Street; AVENUE "B", from the north line of Hickory Street to the south line of Oak Street; ~SULBERRY STREET, from the west line of South Zoc:ust Street to the east line of Elm Street; ~T.NUT STREET, from the west line of South Locust Street to the east line of Elm Street; EAST SYCAMORE STREET, from the east line of South Locust Street to the east line of Bols 'D Arc Street; BOIS D' ARC STREEt, from the north line of Sycamore Street to a point 150' south of the south line of Mulberry Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET, from the south line of East Sycamore Street to a point 100' south of the South line of East Sycamore Street. W~LNUT STREET, from the east line of South Locust Street to the west line of Ash Street; WALNUT STREET~ from the west line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street; WEIGH STREET, from the south line of West Oak Street to the north line of West Hickory Street; in the City of Denton, have this day been presented to the City Commission for approval; and, whereas, 17'6 0etcher 9th, 1929. '"'" said contract and bond are in proper form the securities on said bond are good and suf- ficient: Now, Therefore, BE IT RES05VED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON; That said contract and bond b be and the same are hereby ratified, adopted and approved. That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 9th day of October, '1929. ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin B.W. McKenzie ' 'City Secretary Mayor W. C. Collier Chairman pro tem Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until Tuesday, October 15th, 1929. ~PROVED: October 22nd, 1929. / City Secret y OFFIC. IAL B.,ALLO City Eleohon, Apr, I 7th, 1'~1 For City_Commissioner, for Unexp~ · ed Term of Claude Castleberry,'~ Resigned: TOM BROOKS J. W. GRAY For Cit~ Commissioner, Regular J. N. RUSSELL g. J. ROBERSON L. L. FRY F~r the ratification of ~ m~j~f~y vo~e of the quarried electors ~thi~e followy~ ing te~itory, for purpe~e o~nnexa~ion the City of Denton, t~j~o~'ing descrfb~ territory: ·: All that certain lot, track land, situated,' lying .and_~.~ing~-~t~ County ~f Denton, and State of Texas Vol. No. O, ab- : ~eet 179 feet to the ,tract of land so for corner. boundasy tine '..lot '22~ feet for to ~he south lot for cot- place of' OF 'Ci'~y Halt ~, October 15th, 1929. The Commission met in session adjou~ed f~m October 9th, 19Z9, with Chat~an G~ presi~ng. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Collier, Crain, Cradd~k and Gay. Absent: Castleberry. The Chair ~no~ced that bids would be considered for the sale of various improvement bonds totaling $135,000.00. Auction of the bonds then proceeded with the re- sult that the hi.est bid offered was on a basis of $94.2o. Upon motion all bids were rejected ~d ~e sale postponed ~til~ Frid~, October l@th, 1929. Upon motion the Commission stood adjoined until Frid~, October 18th, 1929. APPROVED: October 22nd, ~i~y ~ecretary~ Chairm~. City Hall October 18th, 1929. The Commission met in session adjourned from October 15th, 1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Castleberry, Crain, Craddock and Collier. The Chair a~ounced that further .bids would be received for the four (4) issues of various improvement bonds, and representatives of the Brown- Crummer Company and the B. F. Dittmar Company being present, the bidding was resumed, which resulted · in the highest and best offer being made by the B. F. Dittmar Company. It appearing that the Schools were entitled to be heard before the final sale of their bonds was made, the Commission, upon motion stood ad- journed, and in a body visited the meeting of the Board of School Trustees at the Senior High School. The School Board,who after having the matter fully explained, vo~ted to request the City Commission to close the contract on the basis of the high bid. The Commission then resumed i~s session at the City Hall and, upon motion, confirmed the sale of the bonds to B. F. Dittmar Company on the terms outlined in the following contract, which the Mayor was instructed to sign in duplicate. Denton, Texas. October 18, 1929. To the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners, Denton, Texas. Gentlemen: For your legally issued $135,000.00 bonds, constituting a direst and general Obligation of the City of Denton, Texas, de- livered to us in the City of San Antonio, Texas, dated July t, 19~9, and to mature serially, without option of prior payment, as per your official notice and advertisement of sale. October 18th, 1929. Said bonds to be in the denomination of $1,000.00 and bearing interest at the rate of five (5) per cent per an~,~m and both principal and semi-annual interest payable at some bank in the City of New YOrk, New York. We will pay you the sum of par and accrued interest from date of the bonds to delivery of same to us provided all interest coupons are attached and further provided that these bonds are not presented to us faster th~ the following schedule: $8E,000.00 of bonds to be delivered January 1,1930; 18,000.00 of bonds March l, 1930; and 35,000.00 of bonds on November 15th, 1929. It is agreed that we will not ask for delivery on the $82,000.00 of bonds prior to the specified above date but that in the event that we desire .to take up the remaining $15,000.00 of bonds between January 1,1930 and the specified date of delivery said funds will be deposited in the Denton County National Bank with the stipulation that we will turn over to them Muuloipal bonds of the State of Texas er Government bonds either to be ef like or greater value and that these bonds will be security for this deposit. It is also agreed that there will be no interest on this deposit to accrue to the City of Denton of Denton County or the Denton County National Bank and that the bonds deposited with ~he de- pository shall first meet with the approval of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. Any litigation growing out of this con- tract shall be in .Court having jurisdiction in Denton bounty, Texas. Prior to delivery of the bonds to us we are to be furnished with the full and complete set of properly certified transcripts establish- ing legality of the issue in all respects to the final unqualified satisfaction and approval of Messrs. Chapman & Cutler of the City of Chicago, Illinois. we attach hereto our cashiers check in the amount of $2,700.00 which is to be held uncashed by you pending delivery of the bonds to us and cashed as full and complete liquadated damages in the event that we fail or refuse to carry out the terms hereof. On the other hand if the terms of this contract are not complied with by you this check is to be returned to us upon re- que st. Respectfully submitted, B. F. DITTMAR COMPANY, San Antonio, Texas. By: (Signed) J. G. Moss Approved and accepted this the 18th day of October, 1929 by order of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. (Signed) B. W. McKenzie. Mayo r (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. 180 . october 18th, 1929. Denton, Texas. October 18, 1929. To the Honorable Mayor e~ud City Commissio~, Denton, Texas. Gentlemen: In connection with your issue of $135,O00.00 City of Denton, Texas, direct obligation bonds, in the denomination of $1,000.00 and bearing interest at the rate of five (5) per cent per annum, a more com- plete description of which appears in the attached bid of B. F. Dittmar Company and which bid is hereby made a part of this con- tract, J. G, Moss agrees to find for you a purchaser for said bonds at their par value plus accrued interest from date of the bonds to delivery of s~me and for services rendered by said J. G. Moss you agree to pay simulta- neous upon delivery of the bonds or in ration to the delivery dates and for services in acting in the capacity of Fiscal Agent for said City and printing of the bonds and at- torneys opinions, the sum of $2,000.00, and the accrued interest on the bonds. Respectfully yours, (Signed) J. G. Moss Approved and accepted this the 18th day of October, 1929 by order of the City CoMmission of the City of Denton, Texas. (Signed) B, W. MoKenzie (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. /~I~PRO VED: October g 2nd,~~ ty Secretary. 181 City Hall October 22nd,1929. The Commission met in regular October Session, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and anmwered to the roll: Gay, Collier, Craddock, Castleberry and Crain. The following accounts were allowed and war- rants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment. General Fund: H. E. Edwards ~18137 $39.00 W. J. Simmons 18138 39.00 J. T. Simmons 18139 39.00 Carl Garrett 18140 67.50 Myers,Noyes & Forrest 18159 499.98 Rankin & McAlpine 18160 153.75 Hall Printing Shop 18161 29.00 Hargreaves Frtg. Co 18162 9.77 Wm.H.McNitzky 18163 40.90 Record-Chronicle 18164 54.00 SW Blue Print Co 18165 9.08 J I Holcomb MFG Co 18166 .66 King Gro. Co 18167 2.50 J J Maolaohlan 18168 83.96 King Radio Shop 18169 3.70 M. A. Gay's Tin Shop 18170 2.00 Peaslee-Gaulbert Co 18171 10.50 W. A. Harris 18172 2.75 Sparkman's 18173 6.50 G. E. Fleck Distb 18174 6.00 Gulf Refining Co 18175 5.22 Hancock Machine Works 18176 2.25 Denton Co. Nat'l Batik 18177 5.47 Mrs. W. H. Maples 18178 5.50 Street & Bridge Fund: Cash for Payroll ~5913 $696.10 F. A. Walker 5914 152.81 Cash for Payroll 5915 652.50 F. A. Walker, Agent 5916 56.00 Pierce Petroleum Corp 5917 45.10 Gulf Refining Co 5918 93.60 H. H. Hardin 5919 1.25 McDowell-Jaoobsen Co 5920 5.10 W. G. Barnett 5921 1.25 H~.ncook Machine Works 5922 59.95 Hill Bros Garage 5923 3.65 Alamo Sto~age Co 5924 258.20 The Texas Co 5925 425.00 SW Blue Print Co 5926 23.50 Smith Hamilton Motor Co 5927 13.81 Morris Paint & Paper Co 5928 8.25 G. W. Me$in Lbr Co 5929 2.55 Teachers College Store 5930 5.15 Handy Motor Co 5931 7.25 Park Fund: Cash for Payroll ~479 $82.50 Cash for Payroll 480 82.50 182 October 22nd, 1929. Street CQnstructicn & Imp.Fund: ~' Chas N. Davis ~1055 $1,753.9§ Jagce Construction Co 1086 1,733.14 " " " 1087 2,363.?E ~ " " 1088 1,306.20 M. A. Gay's Tin Shop 1089 2.50 Monthly report of Mayor McKenzie was received and ordered filed. Champ Taliaferro,representing the Chamber of .... Commerce, requested a _donation of $50.00 from the City to help pay the expanses cf a band to E1 Paso. Under ruling of the City Attorney this donation was ruled illegal and the request refused. S. M. Richardson, representing the School Board, requested the overruling of the decision of the City Planning Commission on the location of the new gymnasium building for the Public Schools. Upon motion, the matter was deferred until Wednesday, October 24th,1929, in order that investigations could be made,and to give the Co,w~ission an opportu- nity of looking over the proposed locations. Surety Bond cf Frank F. M~field, as plumber, with Aetna Casualty & Surety Company of Hartford, Conn., in the s~m of $1500 was approved, subject to the approval of the City Attorney. Affidavit of error in the assessment of Jackson Bros for the year 1926, was received and, upon motion, the Secretary was instructed to charge off the 1926 tax. Upon motion, the Mayor's action in securing a lease from Mrs. Mattie White on a lot adjoining the Street and Bridge Department Barns, was approved, and the following contract confirmed. THE STATE OF TEXAS ) ) COUNTY OF DENTON ) This memorandum of agreement and lease contract made and entered into this 22nd day of O~tober A. D. 1929 by and between Mrs. Mattie White, a widow, and the City of Denton, Texas, WITNESSETH: October 22nd, 1929. 1st. That the said Mrs. Mattie White ~as agreed to lease and by these presents does lease unto the said City of Denton the following described tract of land same being a part of her lot in thee City of Denton on the North side of East McKinney Street and more particularly described as follows: "BEGIi~NING at a point in the North line of said East McEinney Street, the same being the South East corner of said lot, thence North 150 feet for a beginning corner in the east line of said lot, beiug the same lot described in Book 04,Page 139, Deed Records of Denton County, Texas; Thence North with the East line of said lot 305 feet to the bank of 0reek; Thence West with the bank of of said creek about 91 feet to corner in the West line of said lot; Thence south wi th the West line of said lot 290 feet to a corner in the West line of said lot the same being a corner of garden fence now crossing said lot; Thence East 90 feet to the place of beginning." 2nd. For and in consideration of the rental and lease and use of the above described lot by the said City of Denton, the said City hereby agrees and promises to pay the interest, for the said ~Irs. Mattie White, on that certain paving certifi- cate ~1430 for the sum of $$09.96, dated the 9th day of October, 1929, said certificate now owned by the City of Denton, Texas, and bearing interest at the rate of 8% per annum, payable annually as said pav- ing certificate falls due. 3rd. It is hereby agreed and understood that the said City of Denton will not use said lot or space as a location for a rock crusher and will not store on said lot such material as loose gravel or such material as cannot be removed therefrom upon the termination of this lease. 4th. It is further agreed and understood that this lease contract by and between said parties is for the month only and may be terminated by eithe~ party giving thil~ty (30) days notice of desire to cancel and terminate same; and that in the event said contract is terminated before the end of any year, then and in that event the said City of Denton shall be liable to pay only for that proportional part of the year it has occupied and used said lot. WITNESS OUR HINDS in duplicate this the 22nd day of October A. D. 19~.9, the said City of Denton having authorized, through its governing body the City Commission, its Mayor to execute this con- tract, same to be attested by its Secretary. (Signed) B. W. McKenzie Mayor-City of Denton, Texas (Signed) ~irs. I-~attie White ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary As long as the City keeps the aoove de- scribed lot, or as long as Mrs. White pays interest on this obligation, the City agrees not to force col- lection on principal, provided necessary renewals are made to keep same from running out of date'. (Signed) B. W. I~cKenzie Idayor 184 October =and, The following ~etition was received and approved, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the neces- sary ordinances for ~nnexation, and to include in the next election order the question of its ratification. TSE STATE OF TELkS ) COUNTY OF DENTON ) TO THE CITY C0~I$SION OF T~E CITY OF D~NTON, TEXAS: We, the undersigned electors and residents residing in the territory hereinafter described hereby request and show to the City Com- mission that the undersigned are a majority of the electors and residents residing within the said ter- ritory and that we further request and hereby make this apl~lication to the said City Commission that the said territory be added to and made a part of the City of Denton, Texas, for all purposes and intents for ever after and we hereby request and petition the said City Commission to ~ubmit the proposition to the vote of the qualified voters of the City of 9enton, Texas, for ratification. The said territory hereby requested to be made a part of the City of Denton, Texas, contiguous'to and adjoining said City's incorporation line on the generally and hereby described as being the following tract or parcel of land situated in Denton County, Texas: "all that certain tract or parcel of land situated about one and one-half miles North- west of the Coul~ House of the 2ity of Denton, and being a part of the Robert Beaumont Survey, Abstract No. 3l, and a part of a 4a~ acre tract conveyed to Jim Cunningham by T. B. White and wife by Deed dated January 10,19aB and recorded in Vol. 180,Page 6a9 of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas, and more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: 3EGINNING at the Southwest corner of said 4a~- Acre Tract which point is the North boundary of the City limits of the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; THENCE East with the North line of the said corporation line of the City of Denton 1Sa varas; THENCE North 3a8 varas for corner; THENCE West 1Sa varas to the West line of said ~£~ Acre Tract; TttENCE South .~a8 varas to the place of Beginnng aud containing l0 5/10 acres of land, the South line thereof as given in the first call of the a0ove description being contiguous tn mid ad- joining the corporation limits of the gity of Pent on, Texas." WITNESS OUR ~AIYDS this the ~nd day of August A. D. t9g9. (Signed) J..L. Long (Signed) Lunnie Long. Upom motion of Craddock, the l{ayor was authorized to cooperate with tho T. & ?. official~ for signals on the ~ast Hickory Street crossings. 0otober 22nd, 19(¢9. A resolution was introduced ~'n~ unanimously adopted oondemning gambling in all forms, and placing the Commission on reoord as dis-approving -- carnival shows of all kind. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until 7:UO o'clock, P. I,i., October aZrd, 1929. APPROVED: November 26th, 1929. Secretary Chairman. ity all October 23rd, 1929. The Commission met in session adjourned from October 22nd, 1929 with Chairman Gay presid- ing. The following Con~aissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Collier, Grain, Castle'berry and Craddook. W. T. Doggett and Mrs. C. N. Adkisson, re- presenting the School Board, reported that the Trustees ha~ voted four to three in favor of locating the new gymnasium building on Mounts Avenue, about mid-way between the Senior and Junior High School buildings. It being agreed upon that the members of the bodies composing the Board of School Trustees, City Plan Commission and City Commission would each have an equal vote in the location of the new gymnasium building, and inasmuch as the City Plan Commission had voted six to two in favor of the location on J. B. Denton Street, a motion was made by Craddock that the roll be called on the question of this location, which resulted as follows: For the location of ~ounts Ave: Castleberry, Craddock and Collier. For the location on J. B. Denton Street: Crain. A couut of the votes of all members of the three bodies revealed that the location selected was on ~J. B. Denton Street by a vote of ten to 9, the Chairman of the City Plan and City Commission not voting. Upon motion of Craddock, it was unanimously agreed by the City Commission to locate the Gymnasium on J. B. Denton Street, on a lot to be purchased from Niss Anna Henderson. There being no further business, the Commission stood adjourned until October 29th, 1929. APPROVED: November 26th, 192~. Cha irm~/nl October 29th, 1929. The Commission met in session adjourned from October 23rd, 1929 with Chairman Gay presid- ing. The following Commissioners were l~resent and answered to the roll: Gay, Collier and Crain. Absent: Castleberry and Craddock. The following resolution was introduced and upon motion, adopted. RES0]~UTION OF THE CITY COM~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE I~[PROVEMENTS ON HI G~,AND STREET IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDER, ING THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY TO JAGOE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF CERTIFICATES OF SBECIAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST TEE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OWNERS THEREOF. BE IT RES0~VED BY THE CITY C0}~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, Whereas, on the 5th day of June, 1929, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton, and Jagoe Construction Comoany to improve Highland Street from the ~est line-of South Elm Street to the west line cf Center Street; and Whereas, on the 16th day of July, 1929, a final assessment ordinance was pa~sed levying an assessment against abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata of the cost of said improvements on said portions of said streets; and Whereas, said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company in strict com- pliance with the terms and conditions of said contract; Now, therefore, BE IT RES0r. VED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: 1. That the improvements on Highland Stree~ from the west line of Somth Elm Street to the west llne of Center Street has been fully and finally com- pleted by Jagoe Construction Company in full cemplaince with the terms and stipulations of the Oo~tract between the City of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Company, and that said improvements be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Denton as in full compliance with said contract. 2. That the final estimate due by the City of Denton to Jagoe Construction Company for the improve- ment of said street, including the amount held back by the City of Demton, be and is hereby ordered psfd to Jagoe Construction Compsny. 3. That certificates of special assessment, evidencing the liability of mll property owners abut- ting on said portions of said street in the form re- quired by ssid contract and said final assessment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Mayor of the City of Denton, attested by the City Secretary of the City of Denton delivered to the Jagoe Construction Company. 4. That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. october ggth, 19a9. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the ggth day of 0ctobe~, 1929. ATTEST: J. W. Erwin (Signed) B. W. AoKenzie City Secretary Eayo r (Signed) N. A. Gay Chairman of the Commission. The following resolution was introduced, a~d upon motion adOl~te d. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY CON}~SSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE I~PROVE~ENTS ON CENTER STREET IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDER- ING THE ISSUANCE AND D~LIVERY TO JAGOE CONSTRUCTION CO.ANY OF CERTIFICATES OF SPECIAL ASSESSmeNT AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OVfNEES THEREOF. BE IT RE~OT.VED BY THE CITY CO~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, on the 5th day of June, 1929, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton and Jagoe Construction Company to improve Center Street from the south line of West Hickory Street to the north line of Nest Syca- more Street, and ~hereas, on the 16th day of July, 19E9, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assess- ~ent against abutting property and the owners there- of to cover their pro-rata of the cost of. said im- provement on said portions of said street; and Whereas, said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company in strict compliance ~ th the terms and conditions of said contract; Now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: l. That the improvement on Center Street from the south line of West Hickory Street to uh® north line of Nest Sycamore Street, has been f~lly and finally completed by. Jagoe Construction Company in full compliance with the terms and stigulations of the contract between the City of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Company, and that said improve- ments be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Denton, as in full complaince ~th s~ d contract~ 2. That the final estimate due ~y the City of Denton to Jagoe Construction Company for the improvement of said street, including the amount held back by the City of Denton, be and is hereby ordered paid t~ Jagoe Construction Company. Z. That certificates of spe~cial assessment evidencing the liability of all property o~ners abutting on said portions of said street in the form required by said c~tract and sa&d final assess- ment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Eayor of the City of Denton, attested by the City Secretary of the City of Denton, and de- livered to the Jagoe Construction Company. October 20th, 1929. 4. That this resolu.tion shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 29th day of October, 1929. ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin (SIGNED) B. W. McKenZie Mayor -- (Signed) M. A. Gay Chairman The following ordinance was introduced, and placed on its first reading. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COI~MISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, DETEP&~INING THE NECESSITY FOR LEVY- ING AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE PROPERTY AND THE 0WN~RS T~EREOF ON PORTIONS OF CEDAR STREET, ASH STREET, COLLEGE STREET, AVENUE "B", MULBERRY STREET, WALNUT STREET, EAST SYC~KORE STREET, BOIS D' ARC STREET, AND WELCH STREET, IN T~JE CITY OF DENTON, FOR A PART OF TIt]E COST OF IMPROVING TEE SAID STREETS AND FIXING A TIME FOR A HEARING OF THE CWNERS OR AGENTS OF SAID OWNERS OF SAID PROPERTY OR OF AN~ PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID II~PR0~rEMENTS, AS PROVIDED BY CHAPTER ll, TITLE 2g, REVISED STATUTES OF TEXAS OF 1911, AND CHAPTER 9, TITLE 28, REVISED STATUTES OF TEXAS OF 1925, AND THE CHARTER AND ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON, AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID HEARING AND EXAMIN- ING AND APPROVING THE STATEmeNT OR REPORT OF CITY ENGINEER. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMd~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON; That, Whereas, the City Commission of the ~ity of Denton ha~ heretofore by resolution duly passed and approved and ordered the improvement of the following streets in the City of Denton, to-wit: CEDAR STREET, from the south line of West Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street; ASH STREET, from the north line of MoKinney Street to the south line of new concrete bridge on Pecan Creek. COLLEGE STREET, from the west line of Elm S~reet to the east line of Bolivar Street. AVENUE "B", from the north line of Hickory Street to the south line of Oak Street. ~UJLBERRY STREET, from the west line of South Locust street to the east line of Elm Street; WALNUT STREET, from the west line of South Locust street to the east line of Elm Street; EAST SYC~MORE STREET, from the east line of South Locust Street to the east line of Bois d'Arc Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET, from the north line of Sycamore Street to a point 150' south of the south line of ~Iulberry Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET, from the south line of East Sycamore Street to a point 100' south of the south line of East Sycamore Street; 190 october 29th, 1929. ~---' WALNUT STREET, from the east line of South Locust Street to the west line of Ash Street; WALNUT STREET, from the w~st line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street; WELCH STREET, from the south line of West Oak Street to the north line of West Hickory Street; Which said streets shall each be and constitute an entirely and wholly separate and independent unit on improvement. The construction of said improvements in each separate unit or district shall be wholly in- dependent of the construction in any other unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made ~ccordtng to the cost of the improvements in that particular unit or district and in accordance with the benefits accruing to the property by reason of said improvements in that particular unit or district, wholly and entirely independent of the cost and of the benefits accruing by reason of the im- provements in any of the other units or districts; and, WHEREAS, plans and specifications for the improve- ment of said streets have been duly prepared and ap- proved as required by' the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton, and the Statutes of the State of Texas; and, WHEREAS, as required by said Charter Ordinances and Statutes after due advertisement and bids for said work of improvement made, said work of improvement was let to Jagoe Construction Company to improve with one and one-half (l~) inch Limestone Rock Aspha~.t, on a five (5) inch cc~rete base, curb ~%nd gutters, ~d necessary work in connection therewith, as provided by said plans and specifications; and, WHEREAS, a written contract has been entered into by and between the City of Denton, and Jatoe con- struction Company for the construction of said im- provements; Now, Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY TKE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That the report of statement of the City Engineer filed with the City 8emmissinu describing the abutt- ing property, and .~iving the names of property owners and number of front feet and the cost of im- provement chargeable against each abutting property and its owner, having been duly examined, is hereby approved. That the City Commission does hereby determine to assess the total cost of curbs and two- thirds of the total cost of the remaineder of said improvements against the owners of the property abutting thereon, and against their property, in ac- cordance with the provisions of Cha~ter 11, Title 2a, Revised Statutes of Texas of 191t, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, and the Charter ~d Ordinances of the City of Denton. That the said assessment shall be made after the notice to such property owners and all interested persons, and the hearing herein mentioned, add that the said portion of the said cost of improvements to be assessed against such property owners, and their property shall bein accordance with the Front Foot Rule or Plan, in the proportion that the frontage of the property of each owner in each particular unit or district bears to the frontage of the whole property in that particular unit or district; provided that after such hearing if such plan or apportionment be found to be not just and equitable in particular in- stances, the City Commission shall so apportion all October Egth, 1929. said cost as to produce a substantial equality be~- tween all such property owners abutting on the particular unit or dist~ct, having in view the enhanced value of that property and the benefits derived from such improvement, and the burdens im- posed upon them by such assessment and that in no event shall any assessment be made against the owner or his property in excess of the enhanced value of such propery by reason of such improvement. That the proportionate cost of such improvement which is contemplated to be assessed against such owners and their properties shall become due and payable as follows: one-fifth one year after the completion and acceptance by the City of Denton of the improvement in the particular unit or district; one-fifth two years after said date; one-fifth three years after date; one-fi~th four years after 'said date; one- fifth five years after said date; together with in- terest from said date at the rate of eight per cent per annum, and reasonable atton~ey's fees and ali costs of collection in ease of default. That the total proportionate pert of such cost which is con- templated to be assessed against such owners and theri respective properties and the names of the owners of property abutting upon said streets aforesaid, properties to be improved, and the description of that property and the several amounts to be assessed against them respectively for paving and for curo and gutter, and the grand total thereof, which said sum does not and shall not in ~ny event exceed two-thirds of the total cost of improvements except curbs, is as follows: ASH STREET FROM THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF MCKINNEY STREET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE NEW CONCRETE BRIDGE. EAST SIDE Name & Description ~Front Amt Ant Assessed Tot~? Feet Assessed Far paving for Curbs TExas Interurban Railway Company Lot 1~8x64 2/~ ',be- ginning at the north line of McKinney St;Thence N. 1§8' and extending east 64 2/~' between parallel lines, Peso. in Vol.18~, page 846, & Vol.179,page 16$,Deed Records. City of Denton ~'eginning l'SS' N. of the N. line of McKinney St; Thence N. SE' and extending E. between parallel lines 8~.00' $~0.80 ?~.00 9E.80 City of Denton Beginning ~0' N. of the North line of McKinney St; Thence Noth ~09' and extending east 0etween parallel lines. J09.00' 800.85 69~.~5 896.10 WEST SIDE Mfs. Frances Davis Morris ~ot 10Ox60' beginning at the N. lines of MoKinney St;Thence N.lOO' and ex- tending W. 60',between pa~ailel lines,Deso.in Vol. 16~,Page ~, D.R. 10G.00' 6~.0G ~.00 Eg0.00 October 29th, 1929. ~--- Name & Description ~ Front Amt Assessed Amt Total ~ Feet for curbs Assessed ~ for Paving WEST SIDE J. W. Shaw · ,ot 75x90' ,beginning 100' N. of the N.line of HcKinney St ;Thence N.75' and extending W. 90' between parallel lines desc. in Vol.l13,P.346, Deed Records 75.00' 48.75 168.75 217.50 W. S. Neale A lot beginning 175' N. of the N. line of Me'Kinney St; Thence Ne. 119' and ex- tending W.150' between parallel lines; dee.in Vol. 185,P.266,D.R. 119.00' 77.35 267.75 345.10 Ed. Grube & C.A. Grube, each an undivided ~ int. A lot beginning 295' N.of the N. line of McKinney St; Thence N. 30.5' and extending W. 150' between parallel lines, desc. in Vol.202,P.147,D.R. 30.5' 19.82 68.63 88.45 C. Lipscomb Jr Lot 150x172' ;beginning 325' N. of the N. line of HcKinney St;Thence N.172' and extending W.150' between parallel lines, desc.in Vol.196,P. 212, D.R. 172.00' lll.80 387.00 498.80 COLI~GE STREET FROM THE WEST LINE OF ELM STREET TO THE EAST LINE OF BOLIVAR STREET. NORTH SIDE M~rs. N. L. Norman A lot beginning at the east line of Bolivar St;Thence E,164' and extending N.lO0' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.130, Page 591, Deed Records 164.0' 106.60 347.68 454.28 Dr. Earne st B lanken shi ~) A lot ~eginningat the W. line of N.Elm St; Thence W. 166' and extending N.10O' between parallel lines. Desc.[n Vo1.199, Pa~e 106, Deed Records. 166.0' 107.90 351.92 459.82 SOUTH SI DE E. ¥. Chambers & Co. Inc Lots 12,t3,Blk.9~,North Side Add;Beginning at the W. line of N. Elm St;Thence W. 165' and extending S.100' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.ZES,P. 26,D. R. 165.0' 107.25 349.80 457.05 October 29th, 19~9. 30UTH SIDE Name & Description ~Front Amt Assessed Ami Total Feet for curb Assessed forpaving Ers. Effie Davidson Lot 14 & part of 15,Blk 2, North Side Add; Beginning at the E. line of Bolivar St; Thence E. 15~'and extending -- S.75' between parallel lines. Desc. in ~ol.224,page 511, Deed Records. t55.0' $100.75 $328.60 $429.35 AVENUE "B" FROM THE SOUTH LINE OF 0rd( STREET TO THE NORTH LINE OF HICKORY STREET. '.TEST SIDE B. A. Burks Lot 8,Blk.g3, College Add. Beginning at the north line of Hickory St; Thence N.160' and extending W. 105' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.184,Page 439, Deed Records 160.00' 104.00 564,80 668.80 John Gale The south 60' of Lot l, Blk 23, College Add. Beginning 10G' S. of the S. line of Oak St; Thence S. 60' and extending W. 105' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.2Ol,page 543, Deed 2eoords. 60.00' 39.00 211.80 250.80 John Gale The north 100' of lot 1,Blk EL, College Add. beginning at the S. line of Oak St; Thence S. 100' and extending W. 10G' between parallel lines. Dose. in Vol. 201,page 542, D.R. 100.00' 65.00 353.00 418.00 EAST SIDE R. C. Lee Pa~t of Lot 5, Blk 22, College Add. Beginning at the N. line of Hickory St; Thence N. 100' and extending E. 84' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. 220,page 70, Deed Records 100.00 65.00 353.00 418.00 Mrs. Lillian B.Brown, an un- dividied ~ in~ & Wesley Clark Brown, James Leonard Brown, Nora L. Brown and Myrtle C. Brown, each an undivided 1/8 interest The North 60' of ~ot 5, and all lot 4, Blk 22, College Add. Be- ginning at the south line of Oak St; Thence S. 220' and extending E. 105' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.60,Page 585,D. R. 220.0G' 143.0@ 776.60 919.60 ~ULBE~RY STREET FROM T~ ~¢fEST LINE O? SOUTH LOCUST STREET TO TH'~ ~AST LINE 07 SOUTH EL~I STREET. NORTH SIDE 194 October 29th, 1929. ~---- ~ ~: Description # Front Amt Assessed Amt Total ~ Feet for curb. Assessed ~-w for paving Francis Craddock %ct l, amd the W.39' of lot 2,Blk.10,0.T. P; Beginning at the E. Line of El~St; Thence E. 139' and ex- tending N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.160,?age 342, Deed Records. 139.00' $329.98 R. H. Evers ~ of lot 'g, Blk.10,0.T.P. Be¢inning 139' east of the east line of Elm St;Thence E.61' aud extending N.120' between parallel lines. Deso.in Vol.106,page 89, Deed Records. 61.0' 144.81 Smith-Hamilton Eotor Co Composed: W.~.Hamilton and Dillon Smith, each an undivided ~ interest. Lot 3, ~'i~ck iO,0.T.P. Beginning at the W. line of Locust St. Thence W. 100' and extending N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.225,page 200,Deed Records 100.00' 237.40 SOUTH SIDE J. L. Wright TH8 North 100' of the W.100' of Lot 1,Blk.2&,0.T.P. Be- giuning at the E.line of Elm St; Thence E.100',aud extending S.100' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol. 200,page 71,Deed Records. 100.00' '237.40 Estate of R. A. Sledge,Bankrupt .~ Geo.dopley, Trustee,Record Owner; ~. ;v;. Buckner, Claim~nt Owner. Part of Lot 1,Elk 2o,0.T.P. Be- ginning 100' E. of the E. line . of Elm St; Thence E. 50' and ex- tending $. 150' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.159,Page 273, ~eed Records. 50.00' 118.70 Homer A. Handy Lot 21Blk. 25~ 0.T.P. Beginning at the W. line of Locust St; Thence W. 150' and extending S.15~' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.218, page 303, Deed Records 150.00' 356.10 WALNUT STREET FROM THE EAST LINE OF SOUTH ELM STREET TO THE WEST LINE OF SOUTH LOCUST STREET. NORTH SIDE A. F. Evers Lot l, Blk. 1,0TP. Beginning at the east line of Elm St; Thence E. 50' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Dese. in Vol.171, page 627, Deed Records 50.00' 118.70 N~me & Description ~ Front Amt Assessed Amt Total Feet for Curb Assessed for paving Nor.th Side A. F. Evers 'The' ' W.~ cf Lot £,Blk l, 0TP; Beginning 50' E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence E. 25' and extending N. _ 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.201,page Deed Records. 25.00' A. Toplitz The E. ~ of Lot E,and the W.~ of Lot 8, Blk. 1,0TP. Beginning ?5' E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence ~.50' and ex- tending N. lEO' between parallel lines. De~c. in Vol. E~4,page 76, Deed Records 50.00' 118.70 Mrs. Ada ~. Raley the 'E.~ of T. ot ~, and the W.~ of Let 4, Blk.l,0TP; Beginning 1ES' E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence E. 50' and extending N. 125' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.206,page Deed Records. 50.00' 118. R. H. Evers ! 0'f lot 4,Blk 1,0TP; The E. BeMinning 175' E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence E. 25' and extending N. 120' between parallel lines. Dose. in Vol.104, page 453, Deed Records 25.00' 59.85 Francis ~. Craddock The west 20' of Lo't 5,Blk.1, 0TP. Beginning 200' E. of the E. line pf Elm St. Thence E. 20' and extending north 1E0? between parallel lines. De~c. in 7o1.160, page ~42, Deed Records. 20.00' 47.48 Mrs. W. G. Hoyt The E. 30' of lot 5, Blk 1,0TP; Beginning 220' E. of the E.line of Elm St; Thence E. 30' and ex- tending N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.160, page 3~, Deed Records. 80.00' ~8~8~.~ ~ / The First National Bank of Denton, C. P. Rogers, Receiver The W. 28' of LOt ~,Blk.l,0TP; Beginning 25, W. of the W. line of Locust St; Thence W. ~5' ex-tending N. 120' between parallel 1 lines. Desc, in Vol.lBE, page 82, Deed Records. 25.00' Mrs. Anna L. Inge The E. ½ of Lot--g,Blk 1,0TP; Beginning at the W. line of Locust St; Thence W. 25' and extending N. 1E0' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.l~.,page Deed Records ~5.00' October 29th, 1929. _, Name & Description ~Front Amt Assessed ~, SOUTH SIDE Feet for paving Francis M. Craddock Lot i and the W. 39' of lot 2,Blk.10, 0TP; Beginning at the east line of Elm St;Thence E.139' and extending S. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.160,page 342, Deed Recs. 139.0' $3~9.99 R. H. Evers The E. 61' 6f lot 2,Blk.lO, OTP; Beginning 139' E. of the E. li~e of Elm St; Thence E. 61' and extending S. 120' be- tween parallel lines. Described in Vol.106,page 89,D. R. 61.0' 144.81 Smith-H~milton Motor Co. Composed: Dillon Smith & W. F. Hamilton, each an undivided ~ interest. Lot 3, Blk. 10,OTP; Beginnin~ a--~ the W. line of Locust St; Thence W. 100' and extending S. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.223, page 466. Deed Records 100.0' 237.40 SYCAMORE STREET FROM THE EAST LINE OF LOCUST TO THE EAST LINE OF BOIS D' ARC STREET. NORTH SIDE Name & Description ~Front Amt Amt assessed Total Feet Assessed for paving Curb Trustees of the Methodist Church~South; Denton Charge All of the W. 150'~",Blk. Z3, OT~; Beginning at the E. line ef Locust St. Thence E. 139' and extending N. 300' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. 200, page 516,Deed Records 139.00'. ~90.35 $539.32 $629.67 City of DenOn A~I of the E.3~l' of Blk.23, 0TP. Beginning at the E. line of Ash St; Thence E.391' and extending N. 300' between parallel lines. Dose. in Vol.X, p~'ge 300, Deed Records 391.00' 254.15 1517.08 $1771.23 SOUTH SIDE Magnolia Petroleum Company A iot ~0~70' in Block 28,0TP. Beginning at the E. line of Locust St. Thence E. 70' and extending S. 70' between parallel lines. ?0.00' 45.50 271.60 317.10 C. C. Bell Lot 8'0x76' in Blk.28,0TP. Beginning 70' E. of the E. line of Locust St; Thence E. 80' and extending S. 76' be- tween parallel lines. Peso. in Vol.171, page 5?6, Deed Rets, and Vol.189,page 153, D.R. 80.00' 52.00 310.40 362.40 October 29th, 1~2~. Name & Description ~ Frcn$ Amt Amt Tetal Fee~ Assessed asseesed for C~b for pavi~ S~ SIDE ~. E. Pa~e Lo~ in Blk. 28,0TP. Beginni~ l~0' E, of the E. line of Locust St. Thence E.100' ~d extendi~ S. l~' between parallel lines. Desc. in ~ol.174,p~e 77, Deed Records. 100.00' 6~.0G 388.00 4~3.00 J. Z. S~rew, Claim~t owner, Mrs. N. E. Winston,Record O~e ~. Lot in Blk.~8",O~. Beg~nni~ at the E. line of Wain~rig~t St; ~enoe E. 88' and extendi~ S.190' between parallel lines. Desc.~n ~ol.89,Dage ~gb, Deed Records. 8~.00' W. T. Wooldridge Part of lo~ ~,Blk.28,0~. Begi~ng b~' E. of the~. TM line of Wainwright St; Thence and extending S.~O0' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.199, page ~E1, Deed Records. ~0.00' Minta ~ey Part' of Lo't 3,Blk 28,0~. Beginning 10~' E.of the E. line o~ Wainwright St; Thence E. ~0' a~d extendi~ S. EOb' between parallel lines. Deso. in Vol.166,D~ge ~0. bO.O0' ~.bO l~.00 EE6.b0 B. F. Wilkinson Pzrt of lot 3,~lk.28,0TP. Beginning 100' W. of the line of Bois d' Arc Street; Thence W.bO' and extending S. ~00' ~etween parallel lines. Deso. ~n Vol.~E~,Dage ~Z8. Deed Records. NaVel ~oQ~een Weir ~'a'rt of Lot Z,Blk.28,0~. Beginning at the W. line of Bols d 'AroSt; Thence W.100' ~d extending 8.100' ~etween p rallel lines Desc.in Vol. E26, page ~Z1, Deed Records. 100.00' 6~.00 ~88.00 ~bZ.00 BOIS D' ARC STREET FR0~ T~ NORTH LINE 0F SYC~0RE STREET T0 A POINT lbo FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF ~BBERRY STREET. ~ST SIDE City of Denton '~e S. ~ of' Block E~, O~. b~ing the Lee progerSy, lbO.00' 9~.~0 ~.80 ~0.~0 BOIS D' ARC STREET FROM THE NORTH LINE OF SYCA/~0RE STREET TO A POINT 150 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF I¢ITLEERRY STR~T. Name & Description ~Front Amt assessed Amt Total Feet for curb Assessed for paving EAST SIDE Lizzie Curtis Part"o£ Blk. E£, OTP. Beginning at the N. line of Sycamore St; Thence N.150' and extending E.lO0' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. 160, page 524, Deed Rets. 150.00' 97.50 442.80 840.30 CEDAR STREET FROM THE SOUTH LINE OF WEST HICKORY STREET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF WALNUT STREET. EAST SIDE Homer F. Flow & Gertie Flow, each an undivided ½ interest. West ~ of lot 1,Blk.' ~," 'OTP; Beginning at the S. line of W. Hickory St; Thence S.1B0' to the N. line of Walnut St; and extending E. 50' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.58 page &88, Deed Rets. 1BO.O0 None &&0.~0 ~0.&O WEST SIDE Nfs. Azalee McClurkan %0t in Bl'k.lZ,OTP. Be'~inning at the S. line of W. Hickory St. Thence S. 180' and the N.lE6~ extending W. &~-' between parallel lines and the S.S&' extending W.iO0' .i~ between parallel lines. Deso. in Vol.157' page 18, and the N.S&' of property desc. in Vol.12B, page 659,Deed Records. 180.00' 68.00 660.60 72.8.60 BOIS D' ARC STREET FROM THE SOUTH LINE OF EAST SYCAMORE STREET TO A POINT 100 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LITNE OF EAST SYCAMORE STREET. EAST SIDE C. W. Montgomery Part cf Blk. B9;OTP; Beginning at the S. line of Sycamore St; Thence S. 100' and extending E. 161' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol. Bll, page 56&, D.R. 100.00 65.00 289.50 554.50 WEST SIDE ~Ziss McQueen Weir Part of lot 5,Blk.'E8,0TP: Beginning at the S.line of Sycamore St; Thence S. 100' and extending ;~'. 100' between parallel lines, Desc. in Vol. £~.6,page 551,Deed Records 10O.00' 65.00 289.50 354.50 October 29th, 1929. 199 WAT.NUT STREET FROM THE EAST LINE '0F LOCUST STREET TO THE WEST LINE OF ASH STREET. Name & Description ,~Front Amt Assessed for Fe et Pay ing. NORTH SIDE The Exchange National Bank,C. P. Rogers, Receiver The W.45' of Lot 1,Blk.8, 0TP. Beginning at the E. line of Locust St; Thence E.45' and extending N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. v,page 410, Deed Records and Vol.168,page 97 D. R. 45.00, $144.00 Wm. Williams The E. 15' of Lot 1,and the W. 22.5 ' of Lot 2,Elk.8, 0TP; Beginning 45' E. of the E. line .of Locust St; Thence E. 37.5' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Desc. in ¥ol.136,page 265, Do R. 37.50' $120.0G Eva. W. Dong The E. 37.5' of Dot 2,Blk.8, 0TP; Beginning at the W. line of Ash Street; Thence W. 37.5' and extending N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vo1.78, page 216. 37.50 ' $120.0O SOUTH SI DE J. W. Degan Ail of Blk.9,0TP; Beginning at the east line of Locust St; Thence E. 120' md extending S. 120' between parallel lines. Des¢. in Vol.225,page 50, Deed Records. 120.0G' $384.00 WADIgJT STREET FROM TITE WE~T LINE OF ELMST0 THE EAST CURB LINE OF CEDAR STREET. NORTH SI DE Homer F. Flow, and Gertie Flow, each an undivided ~ interest. The West 30' of Lot 1,Blk.2, 0TP, beginning at the E. line of Cedar St., Thence E. $0' and extending N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. 58,page 488, Deed Records. 30.0' Curbs,None 81.60 81.60 200 0otober 29th, 1929. ~--- WALNUT STREET FROM THE VfEST LINE OF ELM TO THE EAST ~ CUP~B LINE OF CED~ STREET. ~ N~e & Description. ~Front ~t Assessed ~ Total Feet fo r curb Assessed for paving NORTH SI DE Ers. Azalee ~cCl~kan Lot a ~d the E.Z0' of Lot l, Blk.E,0TP, Be~ing at the W. line of Elm St; Thence W.~0' and extending N. lEO' between parallel lines, desc. in vol. 10~,page 169, D. R. 90.0' None a~&.80 E4~.80 SOUTH S I r2~ First Presbyterian Church All of Blk ll, 0TP. Beginning at the W. line of Elm Street, Thence W. 120' and extending S. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol 62, page 138, Deed Records, and Vol . 29 , page 138, Deed Records. 120.00' None 3R6.40 326.40 WELCH STREET FROM T}~ SOUTH LINE OF WEST 02]( STREET TO THE NORTH LINE OF WEST HICKORY STREET. ERST SIDE R. H. Evers Plot in "E. Puchalski Survey, beginning at the N. line of Hickory St; Thence N.320'to the S. line of Oak St, and ex- tending E. 170' between parallel linem. Deso. in Vol.104,page 453, Deed Records. 520.0' 208.00 665.92 8"/3.92 Walter Scott Leverett, Mrs. Abney Ivey, Mrs.; 0. J. Camp, Ers. Joe. Reed, L~rs. Geo.Light, Jr. ,Mrs. Ralph Chiles, each an un- divided 1/6 interezt. A lot be~inuing at the S.line of Oak Street; Thence $.160' and extending W. 128' between parallel liues. Desc. in Vol. 154, paMe 639,Deed Records. 160.0' 104.00 332.96 436.96 _. ?. Kl. epper lot beginnin~ at the N. lithe of Hickory Street, Thence b~tween ps.rallel lines. Desc. in Vol.ll4,page 539, Deed Recor~ ~ !60.0' 104.00 332.96 436.96 201 October 29th, 1929. That a hearing shall be given to said owners, their agents, and attorneys, and any person or persons interested in said improvements, before the City Commission of the City of Denton, as pro- vided by the provisions of Chal~ter ll, Title 22, Revised Statutes of Texas, of 1911, ~ud Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas, of 1928, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton, which said hearing shall be had on the 19th day af November, 1929, at 8:00 o'clock P. M. in the City -- Hall in the City of Denton, Texas, and which said hearing shall be continued from day to day and from time to time, as msy be necessary to give all said property owners, their agents or attorneys, and any interested person or persons a full and fair hearing, and said owners, their agents or attorneys, and in- terested person or persons shall have the right to appear and be heard in any manner concerning the said improvements or said assessment, or the benefits thereof to their said property or to any other matter or thing in connection therewith, or to contest said assessment, and at such hearings a full and fair opportunity shall be extended to said property owners, their agents or attorneys, and to all interested persons, to be heard with respect to such improvements. That afSer the conclusion of the hearing above mentioned such sum or sums as may be determined by the City Commission to be payable by said property owners shall be assessed against them respectively, and against their respective properties by ordinance and ordinances, in the manner prescribed by the pro- visions of Chapter ll, Title 22, Revised Statutes of Texas, of 1911, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Stmtutes of Texas, of 19£8, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton. That the City Secretary of the City of Denton is hereby directed to give notice to said property owners, their agents or attorneys, and to all in- terested persons of said hearing, as prescribed by the provisions of Chapter ll, Title 22, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19£8, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City ofDenton, b~ publishing said notice three times in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Denton, the first of said publications to be made at least ten days before the date set for said hearing. Said City Secretay may also mail a copy of said notice by registered letter to each of said property owners, if known or their agents or attorneys i~ known, said letters to be deposited in the 0cst office in the ~ity of Denton before the date set for the hearing. However, said notice by publication shall be full, due and proper notic~ of said hearing. It shall not be necessary to the validity of said notice oft hearing to name any property owner abutting on an2- of said streets and the fact that any such property owner or ~ners are incorreotlj named or not named at all shall in no wise affect the validity of the assessment against said propert_~, ~or the oerso~al liability a~,ainst the foal and true owner or owners of said property. No errors or omissions in the descriotton of the orooerties ab~zttiv? o~ any of said streets ~all in any w~se'~in- validate said assessment, but it shall be the dui~ of such property owner or owners whose property i~ incorrectly described to furnish a proper description at the hearino~ or hearings provided for. No error or omission of any character in the proceedings shall 202 october 29th, 1929. invalidate any assessment or any certificate issued iq evidence thereof. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in fore from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 29th day of October, 1929. (Signed) B. W. McKenzie I~ay o r (Signed) ~. A. Gay Chairm~. ATTEST:(Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion of Collier, the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second readinM. Upon motion of Collier, the rules were su~ended and the ordinance placed on its third and final rea~ lng for adoption. lfotion was made by Collier that the ordin~ce be adopted as read. Upon roll-call uppn the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Com- missioners voted 'Yea': Collier, Gay an~ Crain. No Commissioner voted 'Nay'. %~ereupon the Chair de- clared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. APPROVED: ~ovember 26th, 19Z9. Chairm~. November 19th, 1929. The Co~ission met in session adjourned~from October 29th,1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following ~ommissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Crain, Castleberry and Craddock. Absent: Collier. The Chair announced that prote~ts would be heard from any property owner interested in the paving districts outlined in an ordinance passed October 29th, 1929. Objections were raised by a number of property owners and a~ter due consideration and, upon motion of Castleberry, the following streets were eliminated and ordered to be removed from the paving districts: College Street from the W. line of N. Elm Street to the E. line of Bolivar Street; Walnut Street from the W. line of S. Elm Street to the W. line of Cedar Street; Cedar Street from the S. line of W. Hickory Street to the S. line of Walnut Street; Bois d'Arc Street from the S. line of E. Sycamore Street to a point 100 feet south of the same. Verbal protests of R. H. Evers and W. S. Leverett on the paving of ~Veloh Street, and a written protest of R. C. Lee on the paving of Ave. "B" were, upon motion, overruled. The following ordinance was introduced ard placed on its first reading. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COM3~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, CLOSING A HEARING GIVEN TO PROPERTY OWNERS ON CEDAR STREET, ASH STR~.~T, COLLEGE STR~zT, AVE , MULBERRY STREET, WALNUT STREET, EAST SYCAMORE STREET, BOIS D'ARC STREET AND WELCH STREET, IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AND ORDERING THE OM~[ISSION OF IMPROVE- MENTS ON PORTIONS OF COLLEGE STREET, BOIS D'ARC STREET, CEDAR STREET, AND WALNUT STREET AND CANCELLING THE CON- TRACT AND BOND SO FAR ~[S THEY RELATE TO SAID PORTIONS OF COLLEGE STREET, BOIS D'ARC STREET, CEDAR STREET, AND WALNUT STREET, IN THE CITY OF DF2~TON, TEXAS BE IT ORDAINED BY T~E CITY COM~IISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, an ordinance was duly passed by the gity Commission of the City of Denton, ordering the improvement by paving, excavating, grading, filling, constructing concrete curbs and gutters, etc., and other- wise improving the following streets, to-wit: 204 November 19th, 1929. ...' CEDAR STREET from the south line of West Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street; ASH STREET from the north line of McKinney Street to the south line of new concrete bridge on Pecan Creek; COLLEGE STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the east line of Bo$1vE~ Street; AV~,,NU~ from the north line of Hickory Street to the south line of Oak Street; ~LBERRY STREET from the west line of South Locust Street to the east line of Elm S%r~et; WALNUT STREET from the west line of South Locust Street to the east line of Elm Street; EAST SYCAMORE STREET from the east line of South Lomst Street to the east line of Bols D' Arc Street; B01S D' ARC STREET from the north line of Sycamore Street to a point 150 feet south of the south line Mulberry Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET from the south line of East Sycamore Street to a point 100 feet south of the south line of East Sycamore Street; WALNUT STREET from the east line of South Locust Street to the west line of Ash Street; WALNUT STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street; WEL~H STREET from the south line of West Oak Street to the north line of West Hickory Street; Which said streets shall each be and constitute an entirely smd wholly separate and independent unit of improvement. The construction of said'improvements in each seoarate unit or district shall be wholly inde- pendent-of the construction in any other unit or dis- trict. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made according to the cost bf the im- provements in that particular unit or district and in accordance with the benefits accruing to the property by reason of said improvement~ in that particular unit or district, wholly and entirely independent of the co st and of the benefits accruing by reason of the im- provements in any of the other units or districts; and, ~EREAS, specifications were dilly adopted, bids accepted, an~ after due advertisement, and contract awarded to Jagoe ~onstruotion Company for the improve- ments of said street ~nd contract executed and bond furnished by said Jagoe $oustruction Comvany, as pro- vided by the terms of said ordinance; W~ZREAS, the City Commission duly approved to levy .,o~ra~t and bou~, aha ~t~rmined by ordinance said assessment against the abutting property aud the ~ ~ - tl';r 0to-rata of the cost of im- oroving said portions of said streets, as oro'vided by the terms of Title 2£,Chapter ll, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and ~hapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton; and, WKEREAS, said property owners were duly ~otified in accordance ~ith the terms of Title 22, Chapter 11, Revised Statutes of TeEas of 1911, and Title 28, Chapter 9, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19£5, and the Charter and 0rdin~.ces of the City of Denton, and in accordance with said ordinances, both by notices duly published in the Denton Semi-Weekly Record-Chrcnile November 19th, 1929. 205 and by registered letters containing said notice to aooear before the City Commission at a~-~hearing set by s~d City $ommission on the 19th day of November,19E~, at 8:00 P. ~I. in the City Hall in the City of Denton, and there make ptotest and objection to any such im- orovement or the cost of the s~uue, or any~ other Ob- jection that may appear to said property owner~; and, ~qEREAS, the agents, attorneys and representatives of said property owners, and any person ~r persons interested in said improvements were aSso duly notified to aPPear at said time and place for the making of said objections or remonstrances or protests of any kind; and, WHEREAS, said hearing was duly had at said time and place and full opportunity given to the property owners, their agents, attorneys and representatives and all persons interested in said improvements, to make protests, remonstrances or objections as provided by the terms of Title 22, Chapter ll, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, ~ud the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton; .and, W]tEREAS, a number of the proper~y owners residing on the following streets, to-wit: COLLEGE STREET from the east line of Bolivar Street to the west line of Elm Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET from the south line of Sycamore , Street to a point 100 feet south of the south line of Sycamore Street; WALNUT STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street; and, GE])3LR STREET from the south line of Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street; protested against the construction of the improvements on the above mentioned portions.o~~ College Street, Bols d'Arc Street, Walnut Street and Cedar Street for the reason that there was little traffics'on tP~se portions of streets, and that they were side streets and that it would be a waste of the City and ]~roperty Owner's money; and V~nereas, the City Commission after fully considering said protests is of the opinion that it will be for the best interests of the property owners on the above mentioned portions of College Street, Bois d'Arc Street, Walnut Street, and Cedar Street, and of the City of Denton at large to omit the construction of improvements on COLLEGE STREET from the east line of Bolivar Street to the west line of Elm Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET from the south line of Sycamore Street to a point 100 feet south of the south line of Sycsmore Street; WALNUT STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street; and CEDAR STREET from the south line of Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street; and said protests are hereby sustained and said improve- ments on said portions of COLT~GE STREET from the east line of Bolivar Street to the west line of Elm Street; ~ ~0~ ~' .ARC STREET from the south line of Sycamore 206 November 19th, 1929. ~--- Street to a point 100 feet south of the south line of Sycamore Street; WALNUT STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street; and CEDAR STREET from the south l~ne of Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street; be and the same are hereby ordered omitted; and whereas, the Jagoe Construction Company is willing that its con- tract so far as the same relates to the c onstrufftion of improvements on said portions of College Street, Bols d'Arc Street, Walnut and Cedar Street be canceled, it is hereby ordered that said contract ~nd bond furnished by the Jagoe Construction Company to the City of Denton for said work of improvement so far as said contract and bond relate to the construction of improvements on COLLEGE STREET from the east line of Bolivar Street to the West line of Elm Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET from the south line of Sycamore Street to a point leg feet south c~ the south line of Sycamore Street; WALNUT STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street; and CEDAR STREET from the south line of Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street; be and the same are hereby cancelled and for naught he~d; and WHEREAS, at said hearing all property owners, their agents, attorneys or representatives and all interested persons who desired to file protests or remonstrances; and, whereas, each of said property owners their agents, attorneys and representatives and interested parties who desired to have a hearing on said proptests and remon- stEances were given a full 'and fair hearing; ~d, WHEREAS, all errors and mistakes that were called to the attaution of the City Commission were rectified and corrected; and whereas, the City.Commission is of the opinion that all such protests and remonstrances so filed And heard, except those on COLLEGE STREET from the west line of Elm to the east line of Bolivar; BOI$ D' ARC STREET from the south line of Sycamore Street to a point lO0' south of the south line of Sycamore Street; WALNUT STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the east curb line of Cedar Street, aud CEDAR STREET from the south line of Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street, are without merit and should be overruled, and WHEREAS, sad City Commission after duly considering the benefits that each property owner and its, his or her property receives from the making of said improvements is of the opinion that said assessments heretofore de- termined to be levied are fair and equitable and represent the benefits that said property will receive in enhanced value from the making of said improvements, and that said assessment should be made as heretofore determined, Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COESSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That the hearing heretofore held on the 19th day of November,1929,be and the same is declared finally closed, and that all pretests, remonstrances, and objections filed at said hearing to the making cf said improvements; except those od COLLEGE STREET from the west line of Elm Street to. the east line ef Bolivar Street; BOIS D' ARC STREET from the south line of Sycsmore Street to a point 100 feet south of the south line of Sycamore Street; WALNUT STREET from the west line of Elm Street to the -- east curb of Cedar Street; CEDAR STREET from the south line of Hickory Street to the south line of Walnut Street be and the same are hereby overruled. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 19th day of November, 1929. ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary (Signed) B.W. McKenzie Mayor (Signed) M. A. Gay Chairman of the COmm. Upon motion of Craddock, the rules were suspended and the ordinauce placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Craddock, the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for ado pt i on. Motion was made by Castleberry that the ordinan..ce be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Commissioners voted 'Yea': Crain, Craddock, Castleberry and Gay. No Commissioner 'Nay'. Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR TEE PAY~;~NT OF A PART OF THE COST OF IMPROVING ASH STREET, AVENUE "B",MUABERRY STREET, WALNUT STREET, EAST SYCAMORE STREET, B01S D' ARC STREET, AND WELCH STREET, IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND FIXING A LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY ABUTTING ON SAID STREET, AND A PERSONAL CHARGE AGAINST THE OWNERS THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, a resolution was heretofore duly passed by the City Commission, ordering the improve- ment of the following streets; ASH STREET from the north line of McKinney Street to the soL[th line of new concrete bridge on Pecan Creek; AV~ENUE ~B" from the north line of Hickory ~treet to the south line of Oak Street; 20 ; November 19th, 19~9. ~__. MULBERRY STREET from the west line of South Locust ~D' Street to the east line of Elm S+,reet; WALNUT STREET from the w~st line of South Locust Street to the e~st line of Elm Street;- EAST SYCAMORE STREET from the east line of South Loc.~st Street to the east line of Bois d'Aro Street; BOIS ~' _~RC STREET from the no~h line of Syczmore Street to a point 150 fee~ south of the south line of ~ulberry Stree t; ~LCH 'START from the south line of West 0~ Street ~ the north line of West Hickory.Street; Walnut Street from the east line of South Locust Stroet to the west line of Ash Street; Which said streets shall each be ~m~d constitute s_n entirely and wholly separate and independent unit of improvement. The construction of said improvements in each se'carats u_nit or district shall be wholly inde- pendent~-of the construction in any other unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made according to the cost of the improvements in that particular unit or district and in accordance with the benefits accruing to the property by reason of said improvements in that 1)articular unit or district, wholly and entirely independent of the cost and of the benefits accruing by reason of the improvements in of the other units or districts; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to said resolution, specifications were prepared for said work by the City Engineer, filed with the City Commission, examined, approved and adopted by it, and after due advertisement bids were duly re- ceived and opened, and the contract for said work awarded by the City Commission to Jagoe Construction Comp~uy duly entered into contract with the Ci~ of Denton for the performance of said work, and said contract executed on the part of the City of Denton, by the l~I~yor and Chairman of the Commission, and attested by i the City Secretary with the corporate seal, and said'contract was ratified and approved by the City CommiSsion; and, WHEREAS, thereafter, in compliance with the pro- visions of Chapter ll, Title 22, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and Chapter 9, Title 28, RevisedStatutes of Texas of 1925, ~.~d the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton, the City Engineer filed with the City Commission his statement showing the nsmes of the property owners upon said streets, a description of their property, total cost of said improvement, the cost thereof per front foot, and the cost for each property o~ner, said statement being in compliance with si1 the requisites of Chapter ll,Title 2g, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City Denton; and, WHEREAS, thereafter said statement was by said City Commission examined and approved, and an ordinance passed by said City Commission, determining the necessity of levying an assessment for a portion of the cost of said improvements against the abutting property and the owners thereof, and fixing a time and providing for a hearing to such property owners,their agents or attorneys as provided by the terms of Chapter ll, T~tle 22, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and Chapter 9, Title 28, Re- vised Statutes of Texas of 192§, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton, at which hearing said ovmers were to be heard concerning the benefits of said improvements to their property or as to' any error or invalidity in said proceedings; and auy other matter or November 19th, 1939. 209 thing connected with s~id improvements; and, WHEREAS, thereafter, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter lI, Title ~Z, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and Cha~ter 9,Title ~$, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19~5, and the 0rdinanoes and Charter of the City of Denton, the City Secretary of the City of Denton gave notice to such property owners, their agents and at- torneys, of such hearing, by publishing a copy of said ordinance in the Denton Semi-Weekly Record- -- Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation in the Oity of Denton, for three successive times, the first of said publications being more than ten days prior to the day st for the hearing, to-Wit: the 19th day of November, 1929, and also gave notice of said hearing in the manner provided by the ordinance, by posting registered letters con- taining a copy of said notice to said property owners,their agents or attorneys, before the date fixed for the hearing; ~.~d, WHEREAS, said hearing was had at the time and place mentioned in said ordinance and notice,to-wit: on the 19th day of November,1929, at 8:0~ o'clock P. M. in the City Hall in the City of Denton, Texas, which hearing was fully completed and then closed; and WHEREAS, at said hearing all property o~'ners, their agents, or attorneys or interested persons, desriing to contest Said assessment, to correct any errors, in same, or in any manner be heard concerning the benefits thereof, or any other matter pertaining to said assessment or said improvements were heard, and all matters of error or mistake or inequalities or other matters requiring reo~ification which were called to the attention of the City Commission having been rectified and corrected, and the City Commission having heard and considered all the ~videnoe offered in the premises, the City Commission is of the opinion from the evidence that the assessments hereinbelow made and charges hereby declared against the abutting property and the owners thereof are just and equitable and that in each case the assessment made against any particular parcel of property is less then the benefits accruing to said particular parcel of property by means of enhanced value thereof on account of said im- provement. That the City Commission having considered the facts, is of the opinion that the strict applicaton of the Front Foot Rule would not be just and equitable in some instances, has adopted the rule of apportion- ment set forth below, and the division of the cost of said improvement between said properties and the owners thereof as just and equitable and producing substantial equality, considering the benefits arising from said improvements and the burdens imposed thereby; Now, therefore BE IT ORDAYNED BY THE CIT~£ CO~R,~ISSI~N OF T~{E CITY 07 D~NTON: 1. That there shall be and is hereby levied aganst each of the owners of property below mentioned and against its, his or her property below described the several sums of money below mentioned and itemized, for curb and for paving, which sums do n~t and shall not in any event exceed two-thirds of the cost of any improvem~t except curbs chargeable to any particular abutting property; the total amount thereof set opposite each firm, corporation or person, and its, his or her property, the names of the said property owners, a description of their property and the several amounts assessed against said property owners and their property, as corrected by said City Commission,being as follows: November 19th, 1929. Where more than one person, firm or corporation own an interest in any property below described each said person, firm or corporation shall be personally liable only for its, his or her pro-rata of the total assessment against such property in proportion as its, his or her respective interest bears to the total ownership of such property and its, his or her respective interest in such property may be released from the assessment lien upon payment of such pro- portionate sum; ASH STREET FROM THE NORTH LIN~] OF ~CKINNE¥ STREET TO TH:~ SOUTH LINE OF THE NEW CONCRETE BRIDGE ON PECAN East Side Name & Description ~Front Amt Assessed Amt Assessed Total Feet for Curb for Paving Texas Iht erttrban Railway Company. Lot 158x6~ 2/Z',begin- ning at the north ltne of ~oKinney St; Thence N.158' and extending E. 6~ £/~' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.185,page 5~6,& ~ol. page .~l, Deed Records City of Denton Begi~ing 1~8' N. of the N. line of ~cKinney St; Thence N. Za' ~d extending E. between parallel lines. 32.0' ~0.80 Va. O0 92.80 City of Denton 3eginning 190' N. of the N. line of ~.,~cKinney St' Thence N.309' and ex- tending E. between parallel lines. 309.0' 200.85 695.25 896.10 t(rs. Frankie Davi Lot 10~60' begi~ing at the N. Iincs St,2~!s~co. ~.,~¢.100'', and ex- tending W.6O' between parallel lines Vol.16~,pa~c 5~ Deed Records. 100.0' 65.00 225.00 290.00 · ~? Sha~ Lot Vbxg0',begi~ing 100' N. of the N. line · ~K~-~ue~ St' ~heno N. 75' ~d extending 90' between p~rallel lines; Desc. in Vol.tlb, pa~e 546, Deed ?ecords V5.00' 48.75 168.75 217.50 W. S. Neale A lot be~innin~ 175' of the N. line of MoKinney St; Thence N.119' tending W.150' between parallel lines.Desc.in Vol.185,page ~66 Deed Records. 119.0' 77.35 267.75 345.10 November 19th, 19£9. Name & Description ~ Front Amt assessed ~nt Total Feet for curb Assessed Ed Grube & C. A. Grube, for paving each an undivided ½ interest.. A lot beginning 295' N. of the N.llne of ~[cKinney St; Thence N.30.5' and extend- -- lng W. 150' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.202, page 147, Deed Records. 30.5' :~19.82 $68.6~ ~ Lipscomb Jr b ' ' Lot 150x172'; e~z~z~ ~5' N. of the ~. line of ~IoKi~ey St; Thence N. 172' ~d extend- ing W. 150' between parallel lines. ~esc.in Vol.196, page 212, Deed Records 172.00' lll.80 387.00 498.80 AVE~ "B" FROM THE SOUTH LINE 0F LI!'E 0F HICKORY STREET. West Side B. A. Eurks Lot 9, 2L~.23, uolle~e fddn; 3eginning at the "~.Ii?to o f .:lc ~or~:. St; Thence N.160' and ex- tendimff W. 103' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.184, page 439, Deed Records. 160.0' 104.00 564.80 668.80 John Gale The 5.60' of lot 1,Blk. ~3, ~olleffe 100' S. of the ~.line of Oak ~t; Thence S.60' and extending W.105' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol. 201, pa6e 542.'0.R. 60.0' ~9.00 211.80 250.80 John ~ ,,al e The N. 100' of lot 1,~lk. 2~, College Addn; Beginni~ at the ~.line of 0~ St; Thence S. 100' ~d extending W.100' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vet. ~0t, pa~e Deed Records. 100.0 ' 65.00 ~5~.00 %18.00 East ~ide R. 9. Lee Part of lot 5,Blk.~a, ~ '~olleoe Addn; Beglnnin.~ at the N. line of Hickory Ut;Thence N.100' ~d exten~ng E. 8%' between parallel lin~s. Deso. in Vol.2~O, page ~0, Deed Records. 10O.O' ~5.00 $5~.00 418.00 November 19th, 1929. ..~ ~rs. Lillian B. L~rown an undivided ~ interest & ~eoley Clark Brov~n,J~es Leonard Brown, Nora L. B~own ~d M~tle C. Brown, each an ~uuiivided 1/8 Eh~o lJ.50' of Lot 5,Blk $$~d all of Lot 4,Blk 22, Col~m ' ~h~ S line ~d.~n; Beginning at ~ ~ . of Oak St; Theuce S. gg0' extending ~,%0~'~etween psral!e! liu~s. Deso. in Vot.60,page ~8~, ~d Vol. &9,page 1~, 'Deed Reoo~s. EEO.O' $1&$.00 ~F~6.60 $919.60 ~BERRY STREET FR0I~[ THE ~,~ST LINE 0F SOUTH D0~UST STR~ ~T T0 T~E ~ST LINE 0F ~0UTH Nor~ Side Fr~cis Craddock Lot 1, ~d the W.39' of Lot E,Blk.10,0TP; beginning at the E. line of Elm St; Thence E.139' ~nd extending N.120' betw~on p~rallel lines.~ Desc. in Vol.160,page 342,Deed Records. 159.0' $329.98 R. t{. Evers Part of lot 2,Blk.10,0~, Begi~ing 139' E. of the line of E~ St; Thence E. 61' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Deso. in Vol.lO6,page 89, Deed Records. 61.0' 144.81 Smith-H~ilton Motor Co., Composed of 71. F. Hamilton ~d Dillon Smith, each an ~divided ~ interest. Lot ~, Blk.10,0T~, Beginni~ at the W.line of Locust St; Thence W. 100' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.224,page 200,Deed Records. 100.0' 237.40 South Side The N. 100' ~f tie W.100' of Lot 'l,Blk.24,0TP; Beginning at the E. line of Elm St; Thence E. 100' and extending S.100' between parallel lines. Deso. in Vol.~O0,paMe 7'l,Deed Records. 100.0' 2~V.40 Est.of R.A. SledMe,Bankrupt, 0eo.Oopley Trustee,Record o~er, ~ t A. M. Buo~er~.~laiman owner. Part of lot 1,Blk.24,0~; Be- ginning 100' E. of the E. line of Elm St ;Thence E.50' ~d exten&ing S.150' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.159,pa~e 2~3, Deed Records. 50.0' 118.70 November 19th, 1929. Name & Description ,~Fron~ Am~.Assessed Feet for paving. Homer A. Handy Lot 2, Blk 24,0TP; Beginning at the W. line of Locust St~ Thence W. 150'; and extending S.150' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.218,page 505, Deed Records. ' 150.0' 356.10 WALNUT 2TREET FROM T~ EAST LINE OF SOUTH ELM STREET TO THE WEST LINE OF SOUTH LOCUST STREET. North Side A. F. Evers Lot 1,Blk.l,0TP; Beginning at the E.line of Elm Street; Thence E.50' and extend Lug N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.171,page 627, Deed Records 50.0' llS. A. F. Evers The W.½ of lot 2,Blk.l,0TP. Beginning 50' E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence E.25' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. E01,paMe 551,Deed Records. 25.0 ' 59.55 A. Toplitz,an undivided interest and Mrs.John A.Hann, an undivided 1/3 interest. The E.~ of lot 2,and the W.~- of lot 3,Blk.1; 0TP.BeginninM 75' E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence E.50' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. ,~esc.in Vol.E~4,page '/6, Deed Records. 50.0' 118.70 Mrs. Ada M. Raley The E.½ of lot 3,and the W. -¥ of lot 4,Blk.l,0TP;Begi~ing 125' E.of the E.line of El.m St; Thence E.50' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Deso. i'n Vol.206,page 579, Deed Records. 50.0' llS. R. H. Evers The E.~ of lot 4,Blk.l,0TP; Beginning 175' E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence E.25' and extending N.120' between paraallel lines. Desc.in ¥o1.104, page 455,Deed Records. 25.0' 59.35 Francis M. Craddock The W. 20' of Lot 5,Blkl, 0TP; Beginning 200' E. of the E.line of Elm St; Thence E.20' and ex- tending N.120' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.160,page 542, Deed Records. 20.0' 47.48 Name & Description ~Front Amt Assessed Amt Total Feet for Curb Assessed for Paving Mrs. W. G. Hoyt The E. 30' of Lot 5,Blk.1, 0TP; Beginning 220' E. of the E.line of Elm St; Thence E.30' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. 160,page 345, Deed Records. 3b.0' $71.22 WALNUT STREET FROM THE~AST LINE 0F SOUTH EI~I STRE~]T TO THE WEST LINE 0F SOUTH LOCUST STREET. North Side The First Nat'l Bank of Den$on,C. P. Rogers,Receiver. The W.25' of lot 6,Blk.l,0TP; Beginning 25' W. of the W. line of Locust St; Thence W.25' and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.122, page 82, Deed Records. 25.00' 59.35 Mrs. Anna L. In~e The E.$ of lot 6,Blk.l,0TP; Beginning at the W. line of Locust St; Thence W.25'; and extending N.120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.192,page 309,Deed Records. ES.0' 59.35 South Side Francis M. Craddock Lot I and the W.39' of lot 2, Blk.lO,OTP; Beginning at the E. line of Elm St; Thence E. 13~' and extending S. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.160,page 342, Deed Records. 139.0' 329.99 R. H. Evers The E. 61' of lot 2,Blk.10,OTP; Beginning 139'E. of the E. line of Elm St; Thence E. 61' and ex- tending S.120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.106,page 89, Deed Records. 61.0' 144.81 Smith-Hamilton Motor Co., composed of Dillon Smith & W. F. Hamilton, each an un- divided ~ interest. Lot,3, Blk. lC, 0TP; Beginning , at the W. line of Locust St; Thence W. 10G' and extending S. 120' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.2£3,page 466, Deed Records. 100.0' 237.40 SYC~0RE STREET FROM THE EAST LINE OF LOCUST TO THE EAST LINE OF BOIS D' ARC STREET. North Side Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Denton Charge.,Title in Trustees. Ail of the W.15O' Blk.23,0TP. November 19th, 19Eg. Name & Description ~Front Amt.Assessed Amt Total Feet for Curb Assessed for paving Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Denton Charge, Ti tle in Trustees (Cont'd from page 214) Beginning at the E. line of Locust St; Thence E.139' and extending N.300' between parallel lines. Peso.in Vol. 200,page 516,Deed Recs. 139.0' $90.35 $539.3~$629.67 City of Denton All of the E.391' of Blk.23, 0TP; Beginning at the E.line of Ash St; Thence E. 391' and extending N. 300' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol,X, page 300, Deed Records. 391.0' 254.15 1517.08 1771.23 South Side Magnolia Petroleum Co A lot 70x70' in Blk.28,0TP; Beginning at the E. line of Locust St; Thence E.70' and extending S. 79' between parallel lines. 70.0' 45.50 271.60 317.10 ~.~ C. Bell Lot 80x76' in Blk.28,0TP; Beginning 70' east of the E. line of ~ocust St; Thence E.80' and extending S.76' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. 171, page 576, Deed Records & Vol.lSg,page 153, Deed Rets. 80.0' 52.00 310.40 362.40 M. E. Payne ~.ot in Blk. ES, 0TP; Be- ginning 150' E. of the E. line of Locust St; Thence E.100' and extending S. 155' between parallel lines. Peso. i in Vol.174, page 77, D.R. 100.0' 65.00 .388.00 453.00 J. L. Sumrow, Claimant owner, and Mrs. N. E. Winston, Record owner. Dot in Blk. ES,0TP; Beginning at the E. Line of Wainwright St; Thence E.55' and extending S.190' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.89, page 475, Deed Records. 55.0' 35.75 213.40 249.15 W. T. Wooldridge Part of lot 3,Blk.28,0TP; beginning 55' E. of the E. line of Wainwright St; Thence ES0' and extending S.200' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.199,page 421, Deed Records. 50.0' 32.50 194.00 226.50 November 19th, 1929. · Name & Description ,~Front Amt Assessed Amt Total Feet for Curb Assessed for paving S¥CAMORE STREET FROM THE EAST LINE OF LOCUST STREET TO THE EAST LINE OF BOIS D' ARC STREET. South Side Minta Maxey Part of lot 3,Blk.28,0TP; Beginning 105' E. of the E. line of Wainwright St; Thence E.50' and extending S. 200' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.166,page 530, Deed Records. 50.0' 32.50 194.00 226.50 B. F. WilkinsGn Part of lot 3, Blk.28,0TP; Beginning 100' W. of the W. line of Bols d'Aro St; Thence W.50' and extending S.200' between parallel lines. Peso. in Vol.2E4,page 238, Deed Records. 50.0' 32.50 194.00 226.50 Mabel McQueen Weir Part of lot 3,,Blk.28,0TP; Beginning at the W.line of Bois d'Arc St; Thence W.100' and extending S.100'between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol. 226,~age 531,D.R. 100.0' 65.00 388.00 453.00 B01S D ' ARC STR .... T FROM TtiE NORTH LINE OF SYCA~0RE STREET TO A POINT 150 FEET SOUTH 0F THE SOUTH LINE OF I~93LBERRY. STREET. West Side City of Denton The south ½ ~f Block 23, 0TP, being the Lee School Property 150.0' 97.50 442.80 540.30 East Side Lizzie Curtis Part of Rlk.22, OTP, Beginning at the N. line of Sycamore St; Thence N. 15~' and extending E. 100' between parallel lines. ~esc. in Vol.160, page 524, Deed Records 150.00' 97.50 442.80 540.30 WALE-JT STREET FROM THE EAST LINE OF LOCUST STREET TO THE 'NEST LINE OF ASH STR?]ET. North Side The Exchange Nat ' 1 Bank, C. P. Rogers____,Receiver The W. 45' of Lot 1,Blk.8,0TP; Beginning at the E. line of Locust St;Thence E.45' and extend- ing N. 120' between parallel lines. Desc.in Vol.168,page 9~, and Vol.V. page 410, Deed Records. 45.0' 144.00 November 19th~1 1929. Name & Description ~Front Amt Assessed Amt Total Feet for Curb Assessed for paving Wm. Williams The E.l§' of Lot l, and the W. 22.5' of Lot 2, Blk. 8, 0TP; Beginning 45' E. of the Eli~e of Locust St; Thence E. 3?.5' aud extending N. 120' between parallel lines. Deso. in Vol. 136, page 265, Deed Records. 37.5' 120.00 Eva W. I~ng The E. 37.5' of Lot 2, Blk. 8, 0tP; Beginning at the W. line of Ash Street; Thence W. 37.5' and extending N. 1~0' between parallel lines. Dose. in Vol. TS,page 216. Deed Records. 37.50 120.00 South Side J. W. Desan Ail of Blk. 9; 0TP; Beginning at the E. line~ of ,Locust St; Thence E. ~120 ~~~'~i~lel lines. Desc. in Vel.224,page 50, Deed Records. 120.0' 384.0~ WE~CH STREET FROM THE SOUTH LINE OF WEST OAK STREET TO TP~ NOP~TH LINE OF WEST HICKORY STREET. East Side R. H. Evers A lot in E. Puchalski Survey, beginning at the N. line of Hickory St; Thence N. 320'to the S. line of Oak St; and extending E. 170' between parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.104, page 453, Deed Records. 320.0' 208.00 665.9~ 873.92 West Side Walter Scott Leverett, M~rs. Abney Ivey,Mrs.O.J. Camp,Mrs. Gee.Light,Jr, Mrs. Joe E. Reed,Mars. Ralph Chiles, each an u~divided 1/6 inte re s~t A lot beginning at the S. line of Oak St; Thence S.160' and extending W.128' between parallel lines. Desc. in ~ol.154,page 63~,Deed Records. 160.0' 104.0Q 332.96 436.96 W. A.,Kle~.per A lot beginning at the N.line of Miokory St;Thence ~.160' and extending W.100' bet~ween parallel lines. Desc. in Vol.ll4, page 539,D. R. 160.0' 104.00 332.96 436.96 218 - November 19th, 1929. ~ g. That the several sums above mentioned assessed ~' against said abutting property s.~d their owners respec- tively are hereby together with all costs of collection thereof, including reasonable attorney's fees if incur- red, declared to be a lien upon the respective parcels of property against which the same are assessed, and a personal liability or charge against the owners theredf, and that said lien shall be a first and paramount lien uoon said property, superior to all other liens, claims or titles except lawful ad valorem taxes. That the sums so assessed shall be payable as follows, to-wit: In five equal installments, one-fi~fth one year after the completion and aceeptauce by the City of Denton of the improvement in the particular unit or district; one-fifth two years after said da~e; one-fifth three years after said date; one-fifth four years after said date; one-fifth five years after said date; together with interest from ssid date at the rate of eight per cent per annum, payable s~ually. In case defaultis made in the payment of any installment or principal or interest when due the entire assessment at %he option of the said Jagoe Construction Company, or assignS, 2hall at once become due and payable. Property o~ners shall have the right to pay any or all of said installments be fore maturity by payment of the amount of principal, together with accrued interest to the date of said pay- mdnt. Said sums so assessed shall be a special tax, and shall also be payable to the Tag Collector of the City of Denton, who shall deposit all such sums with the City Treasurer of the City of Denton, to be kept and held by him in a special fund for the holders of the certifi- cates as hereinafter provided. 3. That the City of Denton shall not become in any manner liable for the payment of the sums assessed against such property owners of their property. The said Jagoe Construction Compamy shall look solely to said'property owners and their property for the payment of said sums, but the said City of Denton shall exercise all its charter and statutory powers necessary or proper to aid in the enforcement of the collection of said certificates, and that in case default be made in the payment of any of said sums collection thereof shall be enforced, either by the City of Denton as near as possible in the manner provided for the sale of property after the failure to pay ad valorem 'taxes, or at the option of the said Jagoe Construction Company, or other holder of said certificate, the payment of said sums shall be en- forced in any court having jurisdiction. 4. That for the purpose of evidencing the several sums payable by said property owners, and the time and terms of payment, and to aid in the enforcement and col- lection thereof, assignable certificates shall be is- sued by the City of Denton upon the completion and ae- ccptance of said work of improvement upon the particular street or portion thereof named to Oe improved, which said certificates shall be executed by the Mayor and attested by the City Secretary, with the corporate seal, and shall be payaole to Jagoe Construction Company, or its assigns, and shall declare the amounts due and the time and terms of payment, thereof, the rate of interest payable thereon, and shall contain the name of the property owner and the description of the property by lot and block number and front feet thereof, or such descrip- tion as may otherwise identify the same by reference to any other fact, and if said property shall be owned by an estate, a description thereof as so owned shall be sufficient. No error or mistake in the description of any property or the same of the owner thereof shall in any manner inva~lid~.te ss~id certificate or the assessment lien a~ainst said property or the personal liability November 19th, 1929, 21~ :~ against the real and true o~mer of said property. Said certificates shall further provide that in c~e default i~ made in the payment of any in- stallment of ~rinoipal or interest thereon when due, at the option or the said Jagoe Constructiom Company or other hol,~er thereo~, the entire amount of said assessment shall at once become due and pay- able and shall be collectable, together with reason- able attorney's fees and all costs of collection if incurs, ed. Said certificates shall further set forth and evidence the personal liability of the property ov~aer and the lien upon his premises, and shall provide if default is made in the payment thereof said certifi- cates may be enforced either by sale of the property by the Tax Assessor and Collector of the City of Denton, or by suit in any court having jurisdiction. Said certificatss shall further state that the proceedings with reference to m~Lking said improvements have al~ been regularly had in compliance with the terms of Chapter~9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, and Chapter ll, Title SE, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton, and that all prerequisites ~o the fixing of the lien and claim of personal liability evidenced by said certificates have been performed, which recitals shall be evidence of the facts so stated, and no further proof thereof shall, be required. That said certificates sh~ll also provide that the amounts payable thereunder may be p~dd to the '.~ssessor and Collector of Taxes of the City of Deutou, who shall credit said payments upon said certificates and shall at once deposit the amount so collected with the City Treasurer of the City of Denton, to be kept and held by him in a special fund, which said payment shall be paid by said Treasurer to the said Jagoe Con- struction ~C~mpany, or other holder of said certifi- cates, on presentation thereof to him, duly credited by said Assessor & Collector of Taxes being the Treasurer's Warrant for making such payments, and the said Jagoe Construction Company or ather holder of said certificates shall receipt in writing to said Treasurer for said payment, and shall deliver said certificates to said Treasurer when paid in full to- gether with all costs of Collection. Said certificates shall further provide that the City of Denton shall exercise its charter powers when requested to do by the holder of said certificates to aid in the collection thereof, byt the said City of Denton shall be in no wise liable to the holder of said certificates for the payment of the same. Said certificates shall further provide that in case of default in paymet of said tax the sums shall be enforced $ither by sale of the above described pro~oerty by the Tax Collector and Assessor of said City of Denton, as near as _~ossible in the manner provided for the sale of property for ad valorem taxes, or by suit in any court having jurisdiction. That this ordinance shall ~ake effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 19th day of Nov. 19~9. ATTEST: (Signed) J.W.Erwin (Signed) B.W.~IcKenzie City Sec'y Mayor (~Signed) M.A. Gay Chairman of C ommi s si on November 19th, 1929. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were sus- pended and the ordinance placed on its second read- ing. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were sus- pended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. Motion was made by Craddock that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the folIowing Commissioners voted 'Yea~': Gay, Crain, Castleberry and Craddook. No Commissioner voted 'Nay'. Where- upon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COD~ISSION OF TkME CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE I~,iPROVE~TS ON ASH STREET FROM THE NORTH LINE OF ~CKI~EY STREET TO TI{~] SOUTH LINE OF NEW CONCRETE BRIDGE ACROSS PECAN CREEK, IN THE CItY OF DENTON, AND ORDER- ING THE ISSUf~CE AND DELIVERY TO JAGOE CONSTRUCTION CO}~SPANY OF CERTIFICATES OF SPECIAL ASSESS~KENT AGAINST THE f~UTTING PROPERTY kND 0~ERS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLV~D BY THE CITY CONR~ISSION OF THE ~ITY OF DENTON: That, Whereas, on the 9th day of 0etcher, 1929, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton, and Jagoe Construction Company to improve Ash Street from the north line of McKinney Street to the south line of the new con- crete bridge across Pecan Creek; and WHEREAS, on the 19th day of November, 19E9, a final assessment ordinance o rdinano~ was passed levyinM an assessment against abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata of the co st of said improvement on 'said portions of said street; and V~EREAS, said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jaom0e Construction Comoany in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of said con- tract; Now, Therefore, ~E IT RE~0LVED BY THE CITi' ~0~.~IS?ION OF i~ ]ITY CF DENTON: 1. That the i norovement on f~sh Street from the north line of ~oMin:~eY Street to the so.~th line of the new concrete bridge across Pecan Creek has been fully and finally completed by Jagoe Sonstr~ etlon Company in full compliance with the terms and stipu- lations of the contract between the City of ~enton and said Jagoe Construction Como~ay, a~nd that s~id imvrovemcuts be and are hereby fully and ~inally :~o- cepted 'by the ~it? o~ ~outon as in full compliance with said contract. 2. That the final estimate due by the ~ity of D~,nton to J~.~oc Jonstruction Company for the improve- ment on sa~d street, £ncluding the amount held back by the City of Denton, be and is hereby ,ordcced :~aid to Ja~oe Construction Company. 3. That certificates of special assessmeut evidencing the liability of all p~operty owners aOutting on said oortions of said streets in the form required by said contract and said final assesament ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the ~[ayor of the City of D~ton, attested by the City Secretary of the City o£ Denton and delivered to the Jagoe Construction Company. 4. That this resolution shall 'take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 19th day of November, l~ag. ATTEST: (Sio~aed) J. W. Erwin City Seo'y (Signed) B.W.I~oKenzie ~layor (Signed) ~I.A. Gay Chairman of the Commission. Upon motion of Castleberry the ~ity Engineer was instructed to advertise for bids for small truck with dump b o dy. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. APPROVE]): November 26th, 19~9. /City Secretary Chairman. 222 City- Hall November 26th, 1929. The Commission met in regular November session, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Craddock, Collier, Crain and Castleberry. Unapproved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. Monthly report of Mayor B. W. McKenzie w~s read and ordered filed. The following accounts were approved and warrants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fund: Denton Co.Nat'l Bank ~18197 $23.67 ,, " " " 18198 5.69 Western Union Tole Co 18199 1.74 L. B. Shaver 18200 4g.00 W. H. Cowan 18201 54.37 Keel & Bpurland 18202 49.14 Ramey & ~vey 18203 49.14 N. Texas~Tele Co., 18204 1.05 Remington Rand Bus Set 18205 4.70 Record-Chronicle 18206 17.75 Ross Printing Co 18207 7.50 K. E. Erickson Co 18208 82.80 Trew Bros 18209 1.0G King's Radio Shop 18210 2.40 W. L. Knight 18211 .98 Taliaferro & Son 18212 1.10 Alamo Storage Co 18213 23.95 Raymond Ellis 18214 14.50 B. W. McKenzie 18215 7.50 Denton StesJn Ldry Co 18216 5.92 The Boston Store 18217 1.00 Gulf Refining 3o 18218 4.83 Hammond,Kirby Oil Co 18219 20.10 Brooks Drug Store 18220 1.50 King Grocer Co 18221 8.76 Smith-Hamilton 18222 1.50 R. H. Hopkins 18241 100.00 Park Fund: Cash for payroll ~482 $82.50 Taliaferro & Son 483 2.00 Galbraith-Foxworth Co 484 13.75 St. Const. & Imp. Fund: Jagoe Construction Co #1090 $2,400.68 Jagoe Construction Co lO91 5,666.94 Record Chronicle 1092 67.50 Millican McCrary Co 1093 139.60 .2231 November 26~h, 1929. Street & Bridge Fund: Cash for Payroll ~5932 $695.50 Cash for Payroll 5953 6?9.50 Alamo Stora{e Co 593~ 'l.10 Clifford Stroud 5955 22.60 Hammond & Kirby 0il Co 5956 11.75 McDowell-Jacobsen Co 595? 8.04 Woodrum Truck Lines 5958 45.2Z B. H. Williams 5939 6.00 Gulf Refining Co 5940 5.00 ~,~gnolia Petroleum Co 5941 97.60 C. T. Adcock 5942 10.E0 H. H. Hardin 5943 8.00 g. W. Martin Lbr Co 5944 .85 Mineral Wdlls Ur. Stone 5945 64.40 Lanes Filling Sta.&Gro. 59.46 2.00 Teacher~ ~ol~ege Store 5947 6.Z5 Handy Motor Co 5948 42.20 Smith-Hamilton Motor Co 5949 11.64 Headlee Tire Co 5950 2.88 Several representatives of the Board of School Trustees were present, and throuMh ~{r. W. T. Doggett acting as spokesman, reported that the Board had again voted on the location of the Gymnasium building, and by a majority ~f four to three were still of the opinion that the most leasable location was on ~{ounts - Avenue, which would avoid purchasing the lot for the designated location on J. B. Denton Street, and ena01e them to purchase two tracts of l~d at $8,000.00 and ,~4,000.00, respectively, for an athletic field immediate- ly in ~ront of the Senior High School from C. Lipscomb and firs. i~. W. Deavenport. Explanation was made by ],~c~cnzxe that an offer of a~out double the amo~t of l~d immediately adjoini~g the above tracts on the East,had oeen made by qreen an5 Emery that morning, for a consideration of ~7,000.00~: and that the Engineer haz estimat~,~ ~t v,~o :l'~ r, ot 3cst more than ~5,000.00 to fil~ '~,' '~ ~e .... l ' ~,,~ ~radc as the two proposed tracts. $[oti ~ ~ ..... ...... - ~-~e by ~:~o~ ~t~b~-~~ 1 ~ to oermit_ the ~chool Board to locate the building where they saw fit. ]lotion lost for w~t of a second. 224 November 26th, 1929. The Chair announced that by a former agreement with the Trustees, City Plan COmmission and the City Commission, each individual on the respective Boards had been permitted to have one vote, and that the majority of such members had selected the J. 3. Denton location, and it seemed that the judgement should stand until it appeared that a majority of such ~members favored the change. Mrs. Fred Minor and l~rs. C. C. Yancey, representing the City Federation of Womans Clubs, ~e~es~e~ ~he re- quested the remission of the taxes and their water and light accounts. The request for free water and lights was refused, but the Superintendent was, upon motion, instructed to remit or donate $27.0G paid during the past year, and action was deferred on the question of the remission of taxes. Further request was made by J. H. Cleveland for the remission or settlement of a paving lien against a lot on ~¥est Sycamore Street. It appearing that the City had paid one-half of the cost , and the contractor had agreed to remit one-fifth of the balance, motion was made by Castleberry to take the matter under advise- ment, and it was so ordered. The following resolution was introduced and upon motion adopted. WHEREAS, in cause No.8105, styled the City of Denton vs. W. A. Paisley in the District Court of Denton County, Texas, the plaintiff brought suit for certain delinquent taxes against 27 adres of land out of the B. B. 3. & ~. R. R. Co. Survey, filed in the District Cou~t of Denton County, Texas on the 27th day of September, A. D. 1923 and for a foreclosure of a ta~ lien upon said property, and WHEREAS, on the 2End day of April, ~. D. 19~? judgment was rendered in said cause iR favor of the plaintiff, City of ~enton, against the defendant, Vi. A. Paisley for the sum of Tws Hundred Sixty-seven 78/100 ($267.78) dollars, with interest thereon from the date of said judgment at the rate of six per cent. per ~nnum, together with ~ll costs of suit but the cou~,t did not decree any forec$osure of lien upon said property, ~nd WHEREAS, said property was sold by J. C. Colt, receiver in cause No. 8~43, styled John Paisley et al vs. W. A. Paisley in the District .~ou~t of Denton County, Texas, and J. ~v~. Haggard became the purchaser of said property, and WHERE~S, at said time the said J. C. Coit as re- ceiver in said cause paid to the City of Denton certain delinquent taxes a~ainst said property with the under- standing and belief that all taxes agaiust said property had been paid and the said J. ~. Haggard became the .pur- chaser of said property in good faith wilh the full be- lief and understanding that all ta~xes had been paid, and the~etofore assessed WHER2AS, the institution of said tax suit in which the plaintiff prayed for a foreclosure of a tax lien creates s~ cloud upon the title to said orooerty notv~ith- standing that no foreclosure of said liSn [~as decreed ~.m~ renders aaid title unmerchantable by W~REAS, heretofore,towit: on June lgth, lg~8 the City of Denton, acting by and through its Board ef City Commissioners passed an order releasing its said tax lien on said E? acres of land out of the B. B. B. & C. R. R. Co. Survey, same being Lot No. Ten (lC) and ~ part ef Lot No. Eleven (ll) of the subdivision of said survey and being the same land purchased by the said J. ~,~. Haggard from the said J. C. Colt, receiver as aforesaid, but said resolution did not authorize an; official of the City of Denton to execute a formal re- lease of said tax lien, and WHEREAS, the said J. E. Haggard has contracted to sell a portion cf said property to Lester Davis and the latter intends te dedicate the land s~ purchased by him as an Addition to the City of Denton and to offer the lotm into which said land shall be subdivided for sale, and WHEREAS, it is desired to forever put at rest any question as to said tax lien and to remove the apparent cloud from the title to said land, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commisson of the City of Denton, Texas in regular session on this the fourth Tuesday in November, A. D. 1~9, same being the B6th day of Novmber, A, D. 192~ that the said City of Denton hereby in ail respects waive any and all lien upon .said ~ acres of land for any of the delinquent taxes involved in said tax suit above herein mentioned and do hereby fully authorize and empower and direct ~. W. ~cEenzie, Mayor and J. W. Erwin, City Secretary of the said City of Denton to execute and deliver to the said J. ~{. Haggard, the present owner of said property a full and complete release of said tax lien, and do hereby direct J. W. Erwin, City Tax Assessor and Collector to issue and deliver to the said J. ~,~. Haggard a clear tax certificate upon said property, except for the years 19~8 and 19£9. It is understood, however, that this said release shall not be construed as waiving the personal liability of the said W. A. Paisley, d~fendant in the tax suit aforementioned but that as to said lien that the same shall be fully released and discharged and the city of Denton shall hereby be forever precluded from asserting auy tax lien against said property or any part thereof by reason of said tax suit. (Signed) ~. A. Gay ATTE~ T: Chairman, City Commission (Signed) J.W.Erwin City Sec'y. November 26th, 1929. _.~ Bid of the Handy Motor Company for a 1½ ton Ford dump body truck with steel cab for a considera- tion of .~835.00 was received, and upon motion the contract was awarded to them, theirs being the best and only bid submitted. Bids were received from the following firms for the sale of a fire engine: Mack Fire Equipment Co., Southern Fire Apparatus Co., Seagraves Fire Engine Co., American-LaFrance Fire Engine Co. and Peter Pirsch & Sons Company. Upon motion action was deferred in awarding the contract for further investigation. Surety bond of Woodrum Truck Lines in the sum of $2,500.00 for the handling of baggage, was re- · ceived and approved, subject to the approval of the City Attorney. A petition of property owners requesting that the light department poles at the corner of Con~ess and North Elm Streets be not removed and placed in front of their property, was read and ordered filed. Upon motion the Com~ssion stood adjourned until Friday, November 29th, 1929, ~ 7:00 O'Clock P. M. ~PRO~D: December 24th, 1929. / ~cretary City Hall November, 29th, 1929. The Commission met in session adjourned from November 26th, 1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Gommissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Collier, Craddock, Crain and Castleberry. L. A. McDonald, aud a number of other Directors, representing the Chamber of ~ommerce, requested the donation of $3,000.00 per annum from the Water and Light Department as an appropriation for the purpose of advertising the City of Denton and Colleges. Upon motion the proposition was taken under advise- ment pending further investigation. A proposition in writing was submitted from C. Lipscomb by Commissioner Craddook, for the sale of two tracts of land, containing 18 acres each, for school purposes. No action was taken, but the communication was ordered filed. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until December 5th, 1929, at ? o'clock P. M. APPROVED: December 24th, 1929.// ~/ ~Xty Secretary. Chairman. December ~Sth, 1929. ..~ The Commission met in session adjourned from November 29th, 1929, with Chairman Gay preeidino~. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Castleberry, Craddock, Crain and Collier. The following resolution was introduced and read and, upon motion of Collier was adopted.by a 'Yea' and 'Nay' vote as follows: "Y~",' Collier, Crain, Castleberry, Craddock and Gay. "Nay": None. ~$3EREAS, The City Commission has had under con- sideration the various bids for the purchase of its ?ire Station Bonds in the amount of .~30, O00.OG, its School Bonds in the amount of ~50,000.00, its Street Improvement Bonds in the amount of $3?,000.00 and its Park Purchase Bonds in the amount of $18,000.00, more particularly described in the ordinance approved by the City Commission on the 25th day of June, to which reference is hereby made; and W}{~EREAS, of the offers received, the offer of B. F. Dittmar is in all things considered to be the best interest of the City, which offer is in words and figures as follo~s; to-wit: Dallas, Texas, December 5, 1929. To the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners, Denton, Texas. Gentlemen: For your legally issued $135,000.00 bonds, constituting a direct and general obligation of the City of Denton, Texas, delivered to us in the City of San Antonio, Texas, dated July l, 1929, and to mature serially, without option of prior payment, as per your official notice and advertisement of sale. Said bonds to ce in the denomination of ~l,000.00 and bearing interest at the rate of five ~§) per cent per annum and both principal and semi-annual interest payable at some bank in the City of New York, New York. We will pay you the sum of par end accrued interest from date of the Oonds to d~livery of same to us. Provided that prior or simultaneous on de- livery of the bonds to us we are to be furnished with a full and complete set of properly certified proceedings had incident to the issuance of the bonds. Such proceedings to evidence legality of the bonds to the final unqualified satisfaction and approval of Messrs. Chapman & Cutler of the City of Chicago. D, oember 5th, :1.~89. 22~ We attach hereto our cashiers check in the amount of 32,700.00 which is to be held uncashed by you pending delivery of the bonds to us and cashed as full and cemplete liquidated damages, in the event that we fail or refuse to carry out the terms hereof. On the other hand if the terms of this contract are not eom- plied with by y~u this check is to be returned to us upon request. Respectfully submitted, B. F. Dittmar Company By: (Signed} J. G. Moss Approved and accepted this the 5th day of December, 1929, by order of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. ATTEST: (Si~ned) J. W. Erwin City S~cretary (Signed) B.W.McKenzie Mayor THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0~,~ISSION OF THE' CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: That the offer of B. F. Dittmar & Company be and the same is hereby accepted; That the ~[ayor, City Secretary and Treasurer be, and they are hereby directed to do any and all things necessary and are convenient to effect the delivery of the bonds to B. F. Dittmar & Compsny and the receiv- ing of the proceeds frcm the said bonds for the benefits of the City. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 5th day of December,1929. (Signed) B. W. Mctfenzie ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. The following contract was read, and upon motion the ~Is~ror and Secretary were instructed to sign in be- hal f of the City of Denton. Dallas, Texas December 5th, 1929. To the Honorable Mayor and City Commission, Denton, Texas. Gent le me n: In connection vith the attached bid of Eessrs. B. F. Dittmar Company, of San Antonio, Texas, of which this bid is hereby made a part, you agree to pay to J.~ G. I~oss of Dallas Texas the sum of $2~ for servzces rendered in the matter of acting as fiscal agent for said City of Denton in the matter of finding for them a purchaser for $135,000.00 bonds wkich are more completely described in the attached contract ~0 December 5th, 1929. ~ It is further agreed that all interest coupons shall be attached and that as a further fee for the above services and other valuable services rendered in furnishing the printed bonds and the final unqualified opinion of llessrs. Chapman & Cutler, said J. G. I~oss shall be allowed an amount equivalent to the accrued interest on the bonds and the purchasers thereof, B. F. Dittmar Company shall be required to take up the bonds as follows: $35,000.00 Novembe~r 15, 1929; ~82,000.00 January l, 1930; and ~18,000.00 llarch l, 19~0. It being also agreed that the purchasers thereof, B. F. Dittmar Company, shall not ask for delivery of the .,~82,000.00 installment prior to the above agreed date but that in the event they desire delivery of the last ~18,000.00 installment prior to the agreed date, }aarch l, 1930, the funds derived from sale of this installment of bonds shall be placed to the credit of the City of Denton, Texas in their deoository bank, The Denton County National 7~ank, without interest to the City of the depository bank and that B. F. Dittmar Company shall secure this deposit in accordance with the Laws of the State of Texas with Gowernment or ~{tmioipal Bonds of the State Of Texas of like or greater value and that the securities placed with the Depository Bank shall first meet with the ap- proval of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. It is further agreed that in- terest accruing on the bonds after the specified dates of installment deliveries shall accrue to the credit of the City of~.?en.~pn, Texas and that the cash fee, ~2~6~' ~ha-iI be. paid J. G. ~Ioss proportionally and in accordance with the installment delivery of the bonds to the purchaser thereof. Respectfully submitted, (Signed) J. G. I~oss Approved and accepted this the 5th day off December, 5, 1929 by order of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. (Signed) ~. W. ~ioKenzie 1,,Ia yor ( Si ~°med ) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. There being no further business the Commission stood adjourned until December 9th, 1929. APPROVED: December ,1929. ~ ~ 'City Secrezary. December Oth, 1020. The Commission met in session adjourned from December 5th, 19~9. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Crain, Craddook and Castleberry. Absent: Gay and Collier. Upon motion Commissioner Crain was elected Chairman pro tern. The following resolution was introduced snd read, and upon motion of Castleberry was adopted, and ordered spread upon the minutes. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY CObS'fISSION OF THE CITY OF DE~.TON, TEXAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING TH~ II~PROVEiI~NTS ON '~IALNUT STREET, IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDER- ING THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY TO JAGOE CONSTRUCTION C0~P_ANY OF CERTIFICATES OF SPECIAL ASSESSI~r~ENT AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AI~D O%~fNERS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C05~ISSION OF THE ~IT~f OF D~NTON, That, whereas on the 9th day of October, 19~9, a written contract was entered into by and between the ~ty of Denton, scad Jagoe Con- struction Company to improve WALNUT STREET from the ea~st line of South Elm Street to the west line of South Locust Street; ,~AL~.~IT STREET from the east line of South Locust ~treet to the West line of Ash Street; and 19~9, a ~IHER~,~S, on the 19th day of November, final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assessment a~aiust abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata of the cost of said improvement on said portions of said s%reets; and ~,~fIERE~S, said work of improvem~.~ut has been fully completed by JaMoe Construction ~om'~smy in strict complihnce with the terms and conditions of sa. id oontract; Now, therefore, 1. That one ~:.~o,r .... n~.~ on '~.luut Street from the east liue o~ South Elm Street to the west line of South Locust Street, and on Walnut street, from the east line of South Locust Street to the west line of Ash Street, has been fully and finally com- pleted by Jagoe gonstruction Company in full compliance with the terms and stip~ations of the contract be- tween the ~zty of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Company, ~d that said improvements be ~d are hereby fully ~d finally accepted by the City of Denton as in full compliance with said c~traat. 2. That the final estimate due by the City of Denton to Jagoe Construction Company for the improve- ment of said streets, inoludin~ the am~nt held back by the Uity of Denton, be and 'is hereby ordered paid ~omp ~y. to Ja~oe ~onstruation ~ December 9th, 1929. --~ 3. That certificates of special assessment evidencin~ the liability of all property owners abutting on said portion of said street in the form required by said c.)ntract and said final assessment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the ~'~ayor of the ~ity of Denton, attested by the City Secretary of the ~l~, of .o0mpa,, . Denton, and c.~l~vered to Jagoe Jonstruction ..... - ~. That this resolution shall tg~e effect and be in force from anda~cr its passage. ~A~S~D ~D AI?ROV~]D, this 9th c].a~ of December, 1929. (Si:~ed) B. ~ . Lc~enz~e ( S L ~ued,~ Jhas . ~.~ .~ rain Chairman pro ter~. T~-po~ '~_otie'a tko '].a~m~.ssion stood aa joy_rued tmtil December 19th, 19z~9. A~OROVED: Decemb,~r ,1929. December 19th,19S9. The Commission met in~session adjourned from December 9th, 1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Crain and Gay. Absent: Collier and Craddock. The following resolution was head, and upon motion of Castleberry adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY C0~:~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, T~XAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE IMPROV~NTS OH SYCf~.~0RE STR, EET, MULBERRY STREET, AND BOIS D' ARC STREET, IN THE CITY OF D.-,HNTON, AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE kND DELIVERY TO JAGOE CONSTRUCTION C0~[P.~U~ OF CERTIFICATES OF SPECIAL ASSES,~.~T AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OWNERS THE~EO F. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0~IISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, on the 9th day of 0etcher, 1929, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton, and Jagoe Construction Company to im- prove SYC~.~0RE STREET FROM the east line of South Locust Street to the east line of Bols d'Arc Street; MU~,M'.ERRY STREET from the east line of South Elm Street to the west line of South Locust Street; BOIS D'ARC STRMM,~ from the north line of Sycamore Street to a point 150 feet south of the south line of ~[ulberry Street; s~ud WHEREA~, on the 19th ds%v of November 1929, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assessment against abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata ~f the cost of said improvement on said portions of said streets; and W~AS, said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company in strict com- pliance with the terms and conditions of said contract; Now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY TL~E CITY COD~.[ISSION OF TPUE CITY 0F DENTON: 1. That the improvements on Sycamore Street from the east line of South Locust Street to the east line of Bols D' Arc Street; Mulberry Street from the east line of South Elm Street to the west line of South Locust Street; and Sols D'Arc Street from the north line of Sycamore Street to a point 150 feet south of the south line of Mulberry Street, has been fully and finally completed by Jagoe ~onstrnotion Company in full com- pliance with the terms and stipulations of the contract between the City of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Jomoany, and that said improvements be and are hereby fully and finally acceoted by the .City of Denton as in full compliance with skid contract. g. That the final estimate due by the 3ity of Demton to Jacoe ~onstrnction 3ompany for tke im- provement oF said streets, including the amo~mt hell back by the ~ity of Denton, be and o_.~r~ paid to Ja~oe ]onstr~:.ction 3. That certificates of s~}ec~al ........... ~-t evidenc[nff the liability of all 9ropertf.~ abut~n~g on sa, id oortion of s.~id street in ti~e form re..~,~_ red ' ~ .... , ....e'o~ · ~-, ~a execute! by the ",-'-s t}tc '3ith~ o" De:at.an, attested 'by the City ~ecreta y of the ~ of ~.~on, and delivered to Javoe ]onstruction Company. ....... ~c ~-' shall take effect and be in force from c,~ a. ,.~' ~'t' -.ass~ PA.~.',ED AND V ] ), ~ , ~ D~,.'.~ .~c?, 1929. Mayor Chadian o ~ t~e .3o~ission. ~mm~ss. (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion the Mayor was authorized to a~n~oe a rate reduction in the Water & Light Department of lOy~ on ali bills paid by the 10th of the month following the charge. There bein~ no further business the Co~ission stood adjou~sd.until December g6th, 1999. APPROV:=D: December 26th, 1929 · Se o re tary Chad rma~. ¢ December 26%h, 1929. The Commission met in ~session adjourned from December 24th, 1929, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Grain, Collier and Castleberry. Absent: Graddeck. Unapproved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. The following accounts were approved and warr~-~ts ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fund: Morris Smith ~18242 $23.00 J. S. Gambill, Att'y 18243 75.00 Denton Co. Nat'l Bank 18244 1.2§ Chatham & Phenix N.B. 18245 1.50 Central Hanover Bank 18246 7.81 National City Bank 18247 13.31 Cash Items 18248 50.53 B. W. McKenzie 18249 6.60 Denton Co. Nat'l Bank 18250 7.25 The Curtis Stores 18269 47.90 Clark Darnell 18~70 25.00 J. J. Maclachlan 18271 24.58 W. T. Bailey & Co. 18272 42.98 The Selig Company 18273 30.75 The ~. L. Stock Co. 18274 4.65 Reoo rd- Chronic le 18275 2.35 American LaFrance Co 18276 13.27 King Grocer CO 18277 4.00 AlamO Storage CO 18278 52.50 Smith-Hamilton Motor Co 18279 16.50 King' s Radio Shop 18280 3.35 Morris ]mint & Paper Go 18281 5.50 Brooks Drug Store 18282 4.99 Gulf Refining Co 18283 7.53 Hammond-Kirby 0il CO 18284 5.20 MeAllister Fire Equip. Co 18285 2.00 Trew Bros. Motor Co. 18286 1.0O Park Fund: Hugh Davis ~485 $50.0G Hugh Davis 486 50.00 Cash for T. M. Landers 487 16.00 Foxworth-Galbraith Lbr. Co. 488 1.10 Hancock Machine ~;orks 489 2.10 Street Construction & Imp. Fund: Jagoe 3onstruction CO. ~1094 $1,062.57 " " " 1095 990.73 " " " 1096 4,421.33 Record- Chronicle 1099 127.50 Street & Bridge Fund: Gash for Payroll ~5951 $688.80 Cash for Payroll 555~ 65A.10 ~-ash for ~oll 595Z ~80.50 E~oock Mac.ne ~orks 5954 105.15 8mith-H~ilton ~otor Oo 5955 Pedant 8erviee Station 5956 1.00 W. G. Ba~ett 595~ ~ill Bros ~rage 5958 E.E5 - The C~tis Sto~s 5959 Pieroe Petroleum ~orp. 5960 E7.48 ~a~olia PeSrole~ Co. 5961 130. C. T. ~o~k 596Z 15.70 Eandy ~otor CO., 5963 838.00 H~ Motor CO., 5964 Headlee Tire 0o., 5965 10.15 ~onthly report of Eayor NeKenzie was read and ordered filed. Bids for the eonstmetion of two fire stations were received from the following contr~tors: C. N. ~vis, Ca.enter a Grout, Vestal a Na~le, Denton Const~otion Company, S. H. ~artin, R. L. Nc~lliar~, T. F. C. Oo~-er. Upon motion of Collier a~ bids were rejected. U~on motion ~e City ~neer was inst~eted to draw new ~l~s for the fi~ stations, ~duei~ the size in order that the costs would be within the amo~t of f~ds available. S~ety Bonds of Elmer Hulse as Traffic ~fieer, Cecil King as Electrician and A. L. Va~ as Pl~ber, were received ~ approved, subject to the approval of the Ct~ Attorney. ~fidavtts ~ errors in asses~ents of the Jas. Flow Est. of $48.~, ~d C. A. 8kiles of $19.00, were receivet ~.-4 the Secretly ~stmoted to iss~ receipts for the correct Jno. Clevel~d again requested the re~ssion of his paving on WeSt 3ycamo~ Street, ~d offered the ~main- i~ lot for the release of, the ~ving. T~ s offer was disposed o~ by ~Nor ~eK~zie ,wh~ accepted the offer, ~d a~eed if the title was other~se perfect,to ass~e the pa~t of the ~vi~ lien. A. M. Buok~er advised the Board that he gave $3300.00 for the Sledge Garage on Mulberry Street, and asked for a reduction of the 19~.9 tax, which was valued at $3500.00. An agreement was reached to ask the members of the Board of Equalization to review this and other like property, and if any changes were recommended, the Commission would act on them. Dennis Beaird complained 'that ~.ee Ball had buried a dead horse on the property of W. C. Davis, and that he had endeavored to get the-City Attorney to file complaint, but had failed. By agreement, Mr. Davi s was instructed to take the matter up with Nr. Ball ha. ye him make satisfactory disposition of the carcass. R. J. Turrentine endeavored to show by figures that his property was overvalued by the Board of Equalization, and asked that the assessments be reduced. No action was taken,but by agreement the matter was referred to the members of the last Board ~ Equalization for their recommendation. The Mayor was authorized to purchase pot flower for Wm. Woods, and to be sent him with the condolence of the City Commission, in his illness. The City Engineer was authorized to put sewer connections to the curb on Congress Avenue, in the black from Bolivar to Carroll, in compensation for five (5) feet of land on each side ~Or street right-of-way. Claim for $500.00 due the Brown-Crammer Company for work done on the iss~ance of bonds, was referred to the City Attorney. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until, January End, 1930. ~APPROVED: January 28th~, 1930. Score tory City Hall, ..~ J~nuary 2nd, 1930. ~ The Commission met in session adjourned from December 26th, 1930. The following Commissioners were present and a~Swered t~ the roll: Collier, Grain and Craddock. Upon motion Commissioner Craddock was elected Chairman pro rem. The following resolution was read, and upon motion of Collier, adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEIAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE I~ROVEMENTS ON CONGRESS AVENUE IN TEE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDER- lNG THJE ISSUANCE AND DE~,IVE~Y TO JA~OE CONSTRUCTION C0~ANY OF CERTIFICATES OF SPECIAZ ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND O~f~NERS THEREOF. BE IT RES0~VED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF TEE CITY OF DENTON: That, Whereas, on the 5th day of June, l~E~, a written contract wac entered into ~Y and between the City of Dent~n, and Jagoe Con~truc- tion Company to improve Congress Avenue from the east line of John B. Denton Street to the east line of Ponder Avenue; and Whereas, on the 16th day of July, 1~29, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assess- ment against abutting property a~d the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata of the cost of said improve- ments on said portions of said street; aud Whereas, said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company in strict eom- pliance with the terms and conditions of said con- tract; Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF TEE CITY OF DENTON; 1. That the improvement on Congress Avenue from the east line of John B. Denton Street to the east line fo Ponder Avenue has been fully and finally completed with the terms and stipulations of the con- tract between the City of Denton and said Jagoe Con- struction Company, and that said improvemente be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Denton as in full compliance w~th said contract. 2. That the final estimate due by the City of Denton to Jagee Construction Compauy for the im- provement ~f said street, including the amount held b~ck by the City of Denton, be and is hereby ordered paid to Jagoe Construction Company. 3. That certificates of special assessment evidencing the liability~of all property owners abutting on said portions of said street in the form required by said contr~Ot and said final assessment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Mayor of the City of Denton, attested by the City Secretary of the City of Dentau anddelivered to the Jagoe Construction Company ffanuary ~d, 1~30 4. That Shis resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, thi s the 2nd day of January, 1930. ATTEST: J. W. Erwin B.W. McKenzie City Secretary Mayor - F. M. Craddo ok Chairman pro rem Upon motion the Commission stOOd adjourned until January , 1930. APPROVED: January 28th, 1930. ~//~ ity Secretary City Hall January lath, 1930. The Commission met in session adjourned from January 2nd, 1930, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Castleberry, Craddock, Collier and Crain. A telegram was read by Mayor MoKenzie ~hich in- dicated that the proceeds of the various improvement b~ds would be received at once. Upon motion the Mayor was instructed to consult the Fair Association relative to the location of the Fair Park, and to request them to begin the collection of their part of the money which is to be used in the construction of the buildings. Upon motion of Collier, it was agreed to call a meeting for Wednesday, January 15th, 1930, at 7:30 o'clock, P. M., and request the members of the School Board and City Plan Commission to be present and agree upon the location of the new G~nnnasi~-tm building, also the athletic field, Upon motion of Castleberry the Secretary was in- structed to advertise for bids on January 28th, 1930, for a hangar to be constructed on the lm~dlng field. Upo~ motion the Commission stood adjourned until WednesdaY, January 15th, 1930, at 7:30 o'clock, P. M. Approved: janua~$ 28th, 1930. The Comission met in session adjourned from Jenuary 14th, 1930, with Chairman G~y presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: C~y, Collier, Crain, Graddock -~d CastleberTT. Several members of the School Boa~l and City Plan Commission, including Mr. Noyes the City Plan Engineer, were present, and several propositions were offered for the toeation of the new gynmasium building and athletic field. An effort was made by the Gommission to determine which would be most generally approved by all members. A difference of opinion seemed to prevail, and the Commission went into executive session to decide on the relieving locati one: A tract of e~hteen C18) meres immediately north of Panhandle Street and east of J. B. Denton Street, and to include a tract of 1~ feet square at the corner of Congress and Alice Street, owned by C. ~ipecomb at $1~,50(~.00. A tract of eight (81 acres between Carroll and J. B. Denton Street, immediately north of Congress, owned by Green & Emery at $8,000.00. A tract of eighteen (18) acres immediately west of the last named acreage, and to include the tract of 150 feet square, at the corner of Congress and Alice Streets, owned by C. V. ipsc0mb at a price of $9,000.00. Upon motion of Collier, the offer of C. Llpscomb of the west eighteen (18) tract and a lot 1SO.feet square at the corner of Congress and Alice Streets/ was accepted, and the Mayor and City Attorney instructed to purchase these, tracts f6r a consideration of $9,000.00, the land to be free of all liens. January 15th, 1930. Upon motion of Craddo~k, the I~or and City Attorney were instructed to purchase a lot located on J. B. Denton Street from M~sses Anna Henderson and Maggie Dodson, fo r a consideration of $~,400.00, without the improvements, for the -- location of the new G~mnasium building. Upon motion the ~om~ission s~e$~ a~journe~ until, Monday, January P~th, 1930, at ?:30 o'clock Approved: January 28th, 1930. Secretary. January 20th, 1930. The Commission met in sessi on adjourned from Janaary 15th, 1930, with Chairma~ Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Castleberry, Craddock, Crain and Collier. The Chair announced that propositions a,ad bids for a new fire engine as received November ~.6, would now be considered. Salesmen representing the various manufacturers were present and submitted explanations and details of their respective engines, with equipment furnished, dates of deliveries, etc. Upon motion the Commission went into executive After considering the various propositions, it was mutmally agreed that the 750 fallon pumper offered By the American-~.aFrance & Foamlte Industries, Inc., was the best offer and most suitable engine for the purpose, and upon motion of Craddook, the contract was awarded to them at a consideration of '~12,000.00, payable as follows: $6,000.00 cash, and deferred payments of ~2,000.00 each, due March l§th, 1931-193E and respectively, with interest at 6% per annum. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. Ap oved: Ja.~uary 28th, 19~O. r~ Chairman. ~ January 28th, 1930. The Commission met in regular January session, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, ~astleberry, Craddoek, Collier and Grain. Un-approved minutes of the p~eeeding meetings were read and approved. The following accounts were approved and war- rants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: Gener si Fund: Denton Co. Nat'l Bank ~18287 $17.84 Denton Co. Nat' 1 Bank 18288 471.78 The American Nat' 1" 18289 24.17 Jagoe Const. Go 18290 422.28 R. L. West,Dit. Clerk 18511 ?0.50 North Tex. Tele. Co. 18512 241.00 Geo. J. Mayer Co. 18313 9.05 The Selig Co. 18514 40.00 Hargreaves Prtg. Co 18315 26.12 Reoord-Chronicie 18316 2.10 H. M. Russell & Sons 18317 51.93 J. P. Magee 18318 22.50 Frank Keel Ins. Agency~ 18319 1.64 Ramey & Ivey 18320 1.64 M. A. Gay's Tin Shop 18321 4.00 Alamo Storage Go 18322 49.80 McDowell-Jacobsen Co 18323 2.60 W. L. Yarbrough 18324 4.00 Smith-Hamilton Motor Co 18325 44.40 Gulf Refining Go 18326- 13. d~ Hammond Kirby 0il Go 18327 23.90 Woodson A. Harris 18328 9.75 Denton Steam Laundry 18329 8.82 S. W. K~nady 18330 1.00 Ellis Garage 18331 14.20 Brooks Drug Store 18332 5.30 Mrs. W. H. Maples 18333 2.50 Park Fund: Hugh D&vis ~490 $50.00 Hugh Davis 491 50.00 Hugh D~vis 492 50.00 B-F Electric Co 493 25.00 School House Impr. ~7 Fund: A. Henderson & M. Dodson ~344 $3400.00 M. C. Kleuser 345 600.00 0~l~ark D~-~ei 1 Fire Station Bond Fund: C la rk Dar ne 11 ~346 $88.00 SW Blue Print Go 347 13.98 Stree~ & Bridge Fund: Trew Bros. Motor Co ~5968 $6.35 King Grocer Co 5969 2.85 McDowell- Jacob sen Co 5970 4.30 R. B. George Mch. Co 5971 3.21 Hancock Machine Works 5972 38.80 Texas Pacific C. & Oil 5973 7.00 Pierce Petroleum Corp 5974 168.02 C. F. Adcock 5975 7.70 Martin Dumber Go ~976 .80 Clifford Stroud 5077 7.05 Handy Motor Co 5978 20.18 SW Blue Print Go 5979 54.9 Headlee Tire Co 5980 17.36 Eicks Brothers 5981 .25 Street Construction & Imp. Fund: Jagoe Const Co. ~1098 $3304.78 ~ " " 1099 1657.2Z ~ ~ ~ ll00 1445.4 Monthly report of ~Myor Me~nzie was read and orde~d filed. A petition si~ed Sy a n~ber of colored citizens was presented requesting the pu~hase of part of A. ~. ~les l~d for their pmrk. By agreement upon motion ~e ~tter was deferred ~til a later date ~wd the petition withdra~. A request of E. H. Egan ~d ~. B. Fritz to submit an ~en~ent to t~ charter so that the City could extend its water ~d light lines to cons~ers outside of the City limits was heard, ~d upon motion of Collier, the City Attorney was instruote~ to ordinance calling the election for the first Tues~y The following bids were received md opened flor the eonst~otion of two fire stations: T. D. W~n $18,805.00 T. L. ~awhorn 17,495.00 R. L. ~oGalliard 15.957.00 Elbert Smith l~, 135.70 F. C. Conner 18,490.00 C. N. Davis 16,510.00 Z. R. McKi~ey 17.497.00 Denton Gonst. Go. 16,62~.50 Grout & Car~nter 15,447.00 Upon motion of Craddock the contract for con- struotion of two fire stations was awarded to Carpenter ~d Grout, they being declared the best ~.~d lo~e~ bidders. January 2$th, 1930. The following bids were received for the con- struction of a sectional hangar to be erected on the landing field of the $~unicil~al Airport: Dent on Cons true tion Company $4500.00 C. N. Davis 4790.00 The International Derrick & Equipment Company 48 ? 5. O0 Notrus Hanger Corporation 7560.00 After considering the various types of material and construction, the contract was, upon motion, awarded to the International Derrick & Equipment Company of Fort Worth, Texas, for the consideration of $4875.00, their bid and building being declared the best and most suitable for the purpose. A claim for overcharge of taxes by T. H. Hann-.b was investigated And referred to the Secretary for adjustment. The following resolution was introduced and upon motion of Castleberry, was adopted. RESOT,UTION OF THE CITY C0~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FINALLY ACCEPTING THE IAPROVE~ENTS ON CONGRESS AVENUE IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDERING H THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY TO JAGEE CONSTRUCTION C0~PANY OF C~RTIFICATES OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE ABUT- TING PROPERTY AND 0WNF~RS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, on the 5th day of June, 1929, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton, and Nagoe Construction Company to im- prove Congress Avenue from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. Denton Street; and WEEREAS, on the 16rh day of J~ly, 1929, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an sssessment against abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata of the cost of said improvement on said portions of said street; and WHEREAS, the said work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of said con- tract; Now, therefore, BE IT RESOT,VED BY THE CITY C0~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DE~TON: 1. That the improvement on Congress Avenue from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. D~,ton Street has been fully and finally com- pleted by Jagoe Construction ~ompany in full compliance with the terms and stipulations of the contract be- tween the City of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Company, and that said improvements be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Dentonas in f~ll compliance with said co~tract. January ~$th, 1930. 2. That the final estimate due by the City of Denton to Jagoe Construction Company for the improvement of said street, including the amount held back by the City of Denton, be and is hereby ordered piti to Jagoe Construction ~ompany. 3. That certificates of special assessment evidencing the liability of all property owners abutting on said portions of said street in the form required by said contract and said final assessment ordinance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Mayor of the City of Denton, attested by the City Secretary of the City eg Denton and ~elivered to the Jagoe Construction Company. 4. That this resolution shall take effect and be in force fromm and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 28th day of January, 1930. ATTEST: (Si~ned) J. W. Erwin City Secretary (Signed~ B. W. McKen~ie Mayor (Signed~ M. A. Gay Chairman. The following resolution was introduced, and upon motion of Castleberry adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FINA7.?,Y ACCEPTING TM~ IMPROV~NTS ON AVENUE "B" IN THE CITY OF DENTON, AND ORDERING THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY TO NAGOE CONSTRUCTION C0~IPANY OF CERTIFICATES OF SPECIAL ASSESS~!ENT AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OWNERS THEREOF. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY $0NMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, on the 9th day of October, 1929, a written contract was entered into by and between the City of Denton, and Jagoe Gonstruo- tion Com'pany to improve Avenue "B" from the north line of Hickory Street to the south line of Oak Street; and WHEREAS ,on the 19th day of November, 1929, a final assessment ordinance was passed levying an assessment against abutting property and the owners thereof to cover their pro-rata of the cost of said improvements on said improvements on said portions of said street; and WHEREAS, the work of improvement has been fully completed by Jagoe Construction Company in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of said con- tract; Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMM~SSION OF THE CITY OF DENT~; 1. That the improvement on Avenue"B" from the north line of Hickory Street to the south line of Street; has been fully and finally completed by Jagoe Construction Company in full compliance with the terms and stipulations of the contract between the City of Denton and said Jagoe Construction Company, and that said improvements be and are hereby fully and finally accepted by the City of Denton as in full compliance wi~h said contract. January S8th, 19~0. ~--- ~. That the final estimate due by the Cit;y D' of Denton to Jagoe Construction Company for the improvement of said street, including the .mount h~ld back by the City of Denton, be and is hereby ordered paid to Jagoe Construction Company. S. That certificates of special assessment evidencing the liability ef all property owners abutting on said portions of said street in the form required by said contract and said final assessnent ord~_nance be and are hereby ordered issued, executed by the Mayor of the City, of Denton, attested by the~City Secretary of the City of Denton and delivered to the Jagoe Construction Company. 4. That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the E8th day of January, 19~0. ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary (Signed). B. W. McKenzie Mayor (Signed) M. A. Gay Chairman. Upon motion the 5~ayor was authorized to go to Austin, if necessary, to help prevent the passage of a bill by the Legislature detrimental to the interest of Municipal Ownership of Public Utilities. Representatives .~of the Austin-Western Road Machinery Company presented the merits of a power street sweeper. Action on the purchase was de- ferred to a later date. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until January Jlst, 19~0. Approved: February S§th, 19J0. (~/ City Secretary. Chairm~. January 31st, 1930. The Commission met in session adjourned from January 28th, 1930, with Chairman Gay presiding, and W. T. Doggett acting Secretary. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: M. A. Gay, C. E. Grain and Claude Ga~stleberry. Upon motion of Gastleberry, second by Grain, the following contracts were awarded for the con- struction of the new gymnasium building for the High Sohool, the bids being declared the best ~d lowest offered. Vestal _~ Naugle for the construction of the building ..... $23,76 ?. 50. Evers Hardware Company for plumbing- .... $2,525.00 B-F Electric Compsny for wiring and lights--S601.85 Upon motion of Grain, the architect, M. C. Kleuser, was employed to supervise the construction of the Gymnasium building, for a consideration Of $400.00. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. Approved: February 2~th, 1930. Chairm~/.. City Hall --~ February 25th, 1930. ~ The Commission met in regular February session, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following commissioners were present aud answered to the roll: Gay, Grain, Collier, Craddeok a~d Castleberry. Un-approved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. The following accounts were allowed and warrants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fund: S. R. Turner,T~.~ Coil ~18309 $98.70 J. W. Erwin, Sec'y 18310 642.00 E. D. Curtis 18334 25.00 W. E. Metzenthin 18335 5.00 EImer 0. Davis 18336 14.40 Cash Items 18337 79.09 B. F. Dittmar Co. 18338 112.50 Burroughs Add Maoh Co. 18339 8.75 Denton Typewriter Ext. 18340 .75 Hargreaves Prtg. Co. 18341 39.22 Wm. H. MoNitzky 18342 20.00 Maverick Clark Litho Co 18343 1.20 Record-Chronicle 18344 1.50 Woodson Printing Co 18345 4.50 King's Radio Shop 18346 2.25 W. L. Knight 18347 8.20 Morris Paint & Paper Co 18348 5.85 Smith-Hamilton Motor Co 18349 51.95 Alamo Storage Co 18350 14.15 American ZaFrance 18351 1.07 B-F Electric Co 18352 1.80 Brooks Drug Store 18353 1.25 Denton Steam Laundry 18354 7.88 Ellis Garage 18355 4.50 ~- Evers Hardware Co 18356 5.00 Gulf Refining Co 18357 5.88 Kanady Store 18358 1.25 Trew Bros Motor Go 18359 5.00 ~nited Chemical Co 18360 9.25 Park Fund: Fred Daniel ~494 $25.00 Hugh Davis 495 50.00 F. A. Walker,Agent 496 49.60 G. W. Martin Ltumber Co 497 5.90 Mineral Wells Ct. Stone 498 40.80 C. P. Taliaferro 499 5.55 Fire Station Bonds Fund: Carpenter & Grout $348 $1020.00 H. J. P. Vitz 349 8.25 S. W. Blue Print Co 350 13.11 Street & Bridge Fund: Cash for Payroll $5966 $699.50 Cash for Payroll 5967 706.70 Cash for Payroll 5982 661.50 The Austin-West Rd.Mach 5983 20.69 F. ~. Craddock 5984 .60 Crain's Store 5985 12.00 Evers Hardware Co 5986 32.81 25'! '"FebrUary 25th, 193D Street & Bridge Fund: (Cont'd) McDowell-Jacob sen Co #5587 $4.8§ U. C. Travelstead 5988 9.30 D-A T,ubric~.nt Co 5989 140.50 Cash Items 5990 3.45 Pierce ~etroleum Co 5991 16.43 Texas Pacific Coal 5992 73.10 C. T. Adcock 5993 5.65 Headlee Tire Co 5994 ?.35 Handy Motor Co 5995 13.60 Teachers College Store 5996 2.20 J. M. Vivion 5997 Monthly report of Mayor McKenzie was read, approved, and ordered filed. A verbal report of the past year of the up- keep of the I. 0. O. F. and City Cemeteries was given by Jack Christal, Superintendent, sn4 upon motion of Collier, appropriations of $550.00 for City Cemetery and $600.00 for I. 0. O. F. Cemetery were made for the ensuing year. F. A. Walker requested the passage of an order ~to place step si~gns at the railway crossing on East Hickory Street, and upon motion of Castleberry, this was so ordered. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT ALL VEHICLES APPROACHING THE RAILROAD CROSSING ON EAST HICKORY STREET FROM THE EAST IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, SHALL COME TO A COMPLETE STOP BEFORE CROSSING THE TEXAS & PACIFIC AND THE MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RAILWAY COMPANIES' TRACKS: PROVIDING THAT ALL VEHICLES APPROACHING THE TEXAS & PACIFIC AND THE MISSOURI-KANSAS-~EXAS RAIL- WAY COMPANIES' TRACKS FROM THE WEST SHALL COME TO A COMP?,W, TE STOP; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF-- BE IT ORDAINED BY T~KE cITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: 1. That all motor and other vehicles approaching the Texas & Pacific Railway Company's tracks and the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad 'Company's tracks from the East on East Hickory Street in the City of Denton, Texas, shall make, or come to, a complete stop twenty- five (25) feet East of the track of said railroad companies before proceeding or entering onto or cross- ing any of sai~ railroad tracks, said twenty-five foot distance from said track ~eing indicated by a boulevard stop sign; and that all ~notor or other vehicles approach- ing the tracks of said railroad companies from the West on said East Hickory Street in said City of Denton February 25th, 1930. shall make, or come to, a complete stop twenty-five (25~ feet West of the tracks of said railroad companies' before proceeding or entering onto or crossing any of said railroad tracks, said twenty-five foot distance from said track being indicated by a boulevard stop sign. 2. That any ordinance or part of an ordinance in con- flict herewith is hereby repealed and is of no force and effect from and after the passage of this ordinance. 3. That any person guilty of the violation of any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not less than one dollar {$1.00) nor more than one hundred dollars 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval and publication as required by law. PASSED this the 25th day of February,A.D. 1930. (Signed) M. A. Gay Chairman- City Commission ATTEST: (SiEned) J. W. Erwin City of Denton, Texas. Secretary. Upon motion of Collier the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Crain the rules were suspended and the ordinance placeA on its third and final reading for adoption. Motion was made by Castleberry that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll call upon the question of of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Com- missioners voted 'Yea': Gay, Crain, Collier, Craddoek and Castleberry. No-Commissioner voted 'Nay'. Nhere- upon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. ~. T. D. Wynn requested the remissian of one month's water bill which was charged to him in the repair of a building on the West Side^Square. Upon motion the matter was referred to Mrs. r.. Hicks for adjustment. Acting on a favorable opinion of T. B. Davis, City Attorney, as to the legality of expending funds for band concerts at the City Park, motion was by Collier, and carried, that the Park Board be February 25th, 1930. authorized to expend $200.0G for band concerts during the ensuing season at the City Park. Upsn motio~ of Craddock, Mr. Kleuser, the architect, was instructed to use No. I face brick in the construction of the new gymnasium building, Upon motion of Craddock, a verbal resolution was adopted condemBing the proposed bill in the Legislature, taxing natural gas 2~ on the 1000 cubic feet. Upon motion of Collier, the Secretary was in- structed to correct an error in assessment of Lot. No. 8, Block No. 6, College View Addition, by re- ducing the value for 192S and 1929 from $700.00 to $100.00 on account of it being a vacant lot. G~ntracts for the purchase, of the Se~th 60 feet of Let Ne. l, Block No. 23 ~of the College Addi$ie~_, from $ohn Gale 'for a· consideration of $2,260.00, and Zots Nos. 12 'and 13~, Block No. 2, North Side Addition, from E. Y. Chambers & Company for a consideration of $1,700.0G, were approved ~subJect to the City Attorney's approval of the titles. The following petition was received s~d ordered filed. THE STATE OF TEY~AS ) ) COUNTY OF DENTON ) TO THE CITY COM~(~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEX~S: We, the undersigned Qualified electors residing in the territory hereinafter described and at- tached and made a part of this petition, request and show to the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, that the undersigned are a majority of the qualified electors residing within the said territory and that we further request and hereby make this application to the said City Commission that the said territory be added to ~.ud made a part of the City of Denton, Texas, f~r all intents and purposes forever after and we hereby request and petition the said City commission to submit the proposition to the vote of the qualified voters of the said City of Denton for ratification and annexation. The said territory hereby requested to be ma~e a part of said City of Denton, texas, is contiguous to and adjoining the said City's incorporation line along Mill Street and is more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: February 25th, 1930. ~Situated in Denton County, Texas, a part of LOt No. I in Blk. No. l, of Highland Park Addition to the City of Denton, Texas; BEGINNING at the North-. west corner of said Lot No. l; THENCE East with the North boundary line of same 523.5 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot No. l; THENCE South 160 feet for corner in the ~,R line of said T. ot No. l; THENCE West parallel with the North boundary line of said Y~ot No. I 523.5 feet for corner in WB line of said lot at a point 160 feet South from its NW corner; THENCE North 160 feet to the place of Beginning; a Map or l~lat of said Highland park Addition being of record in Vol. 75, Page 105 of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas; the North line of the said above tract being the corporation line of the said City of Denton, Texas." WITNESS OUR HANDS, this the 24th day of February, A. D. 1930. (Signed) W. M. Cannon (Signed) Mary J. Csm~uon. Upon motion the Commission w~ut on record as favoring the annexation of property described in the petition of W. ~. and ~ry annon, and in- structed the Ci.tY Attorney to include this proposi- tion in an election ordinance for ratification at the regular election in April, 1930. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ORDINANCE ORDERING AN ELECTION TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT CERTAIN TERRITORY SHALL BE ADDED TO AND BECOME A PART OF THE CITY OF DENTC~, TEXAS: FIXING ~ATE OF ELECTION: ]f~HINER OF HOLDING SAID ELECTION AND DECLARING THE RESULT OF SAME.-- BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMI&ffSSION OF T~IE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: Section 1. That an election be held in the City of Denton, Texas, on the 1st day of April, A. D. 1930, at which said election there shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the City of Denton, Texas, the following propositioz~: Shall the following described tracts be added to and become a part of the City of Denton, Texas? Said territory is described as follows: First Tract. "All that certain tract or parcel of land situated about one ~nd one-half miles Northwest of the Cou~t House in the City of Denton, and being a part of the Robt. Beaumont Survey, Abstract No. 31, and a part of a 42~ ac. Tract. conveyed to Jim Ounningham by T. B. White and wife by Deed dated January 10,1923 and recorded in Vol. 180, Page 62~, Deed Records, ~enton County, Texas, and more particularly desc'ribed by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at the Southwest corner of said 4~- acre tradt which point is the North boundary of the City Limits of the City February 25th, $~30. ~ of Denton, Denton County, Texas; TNENCE East with the North line of said corporation line of the City of Denton 182 varas; Thence North t~aras for. cornier: THENCE West 1~2 ~ ~ p~ace o~ neglnnlng and containing 10-§/10 acres of land, the South line thereof, as given in the first call of the above description, being contiguous to and adjoining the corporation limits of the City of Dent~, Texas." Second Tract. "All that certain tract or parael of landssituated about one and three-quarter miles North of the Court,House in the City of Denton, in Denton County, Texas, and being a part of the BBB&C RR Co. Survey, recorded in Vel. 190, Page 237, Deed Records, Denton County, Tex~s, and more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a corner in the East line of the Dentcn-Gainesville Highway, the same being known as North Elm Street; on the South line of the said BBB&C RR Co. Survey and the North line of the N. H. Meissenheimer Survey; THENCE East with center of road 12§.64 varas to a stake in center of North Loo~ust Street; THENCE North with said Street 160 feet to an ~ren pin; THENCE West to the East line of said Denton-Gainesville Highway on North Elm Street; THENCE South with the East line of said High,way to the place ~f beginning; the South line of said tract as given in the first call of the above description being~ contiguous to and adjoin- ing the corporation limits of the s~id City of Denton, Texas." Third Tract. "All that certain tract or parcel of lmnd situated in Denton County, Texa~, a part of Lot No. I in Block No. I of Highland Park Addition to the City of Denton, Texas; BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of maid Lot No. l; THENCE East with the North Boundary Line of same 52Z.§ feet to the Northeast corner of said lo~ No. 1; THENCE South 160 feet for corner in the EB line of said Lot No. l; Thence West parallel with the North boundary lir~ of said lot No. l, ~23.5 feet for corner in WB line of said lot at a point 160 feet'South from its NW corner; THENCE North 160~ feet to the place o~ Beginning; a~map or plat of said Highland Park Addition being og record in Vol. 7§, Page 105 of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas; the North line of the said above tract being the corporation line of the said City of Denton, Texas." Section 2. That the polling.place shall be at the City Hall in the City of Denton, Texas, ~ud the Presiding Judge shall be W. L. McCormick, with W. S. Long and J. E. King as associate~. Section ~. That the election shall be held under the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Texas and the laws of said State and the Charter of the City of Denton, Texas, and any special rule applying. Section 4. That the City Secretary be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pre- pare and have prated the ballots for said election February 25th, 1~30. --- and there shall be printed on the face of each ballot the words "Gfficial Ballot~. The proposi- tion to be voted on shall be stated thereon and shall be so stated that a person may vote by voting for or against the said proposition; after the · proposition the following words shall be printed: "For the annexation of said territory." "Against the annexation of said territory." Section 5. A copy of this ordinance signed by the Chairman of the City Commission of said City and attested to by the City Secretary shall serve as proper notice of said election; the Chairm~.~ is authorized and directed to cause a copy of this notice to be posted at two other public places other than at the City Hall in said City for at least thirty full days prior to said election and he is further direcged to have a notice of said election published er 'n sai ~ ~fo~y~a erl d o ficial new · , _~.. ' in the f . ~j~j~r~~d~ ...... a,~ cf thirty (30) days~prlo'r To sai~ Section 6. That this ordi~ance be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as requred by law. Passed this the 25th day of February A. D. 1930. (Signed) M. A. Gay Chai rman- City Commission Attest: (signed) Denton, Texas J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion of Collier the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Collier the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final read- ing for adoption. Motion was made by Crain that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Com- missioners voted "Yea:" Collier, Crain, Craddock, Castleberry and Gay. No Commissioner voted "Nay." Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as re&cl. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AN AMENDMENT TO EEPEAL SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE 5 OF THE CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DENTON AT AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE LST DAY OF APRIL A. D. 1~30; PROVIDING FOR THE PIACE OF OF SAID ET~.CTION: MANNER OF HOLDING SAID EI~CTION: A~POINTING ELECTION ~j~E~-~AI~I~G'"A C0~T OF 2U~H PROPOSA]4 TO TEE · ~jJALIFIED VOTERS: DECLARING AN EN[ERGENCY-- BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: 1. That an election shall be held in the City of Denton, Texas, on thelst day of April A. D. 1930, at which said election the following amendment to the Charter of the City cf Denton shall be sub- mitted to the qualified voters of said City: WAn Amendment t~ ~mend. Section 4 of Article § of the Charter of the City of Denton, Texas, as follows:" "THAT THE SAID SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE 5 SHAI~ BE REPEA~,ED AND HE?~D FOR NAUGHT.~ 2. That the polling place shall be the City Hall in the said City and the presiding. Judge shall be W. L. McCormick, with W. S. Song and J. E. King as assoc~iates. That the assistants necessary in order to hold said election shall be selec.~ed and appointed by the presiding judge at said election. That the said election shall be held under the provisions of the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas, and any s~ecial r~le of law applying, at which said election only 'qualified voters shall be entitled to vo~e. The City Secretary is hereby authorized to have printed the ballots for said election. Said ballots shall have printed on the face of same and at the top thereof the words "Official Ballot". Said amendment to repeal said Section 4 of Article 5 of said City Uharter shall be arranged on said ballet so that a person voting at said election shall be able to vote either for or against said amendment to repeal and the following words shall be printed below the amendment: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to have printed and to mail to every quali- fied voter in said City, as appears from the Tax Ccllec~or"s rolls for the year ending January §lst, 1920, a copy of the proposed amendment to repeal said Section 4, of Article 5, of the said City Charter prior to the date of the election. 6. A copy of this ordinance signed by the Chairman of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, ~nd attested to by the City Secretary shall serve as proper notice of said election. That the City Sec- retary shall cause a copy of this ordinance to be posted at the City Hall and at two other public places within the City for at least thirty (30) full days prior to the date of said election. That said ordinance shall be published in the official newspaper of said City ~or thirty ~30) days, once each week for four (4) weeks, the date of the first oublicztion being not less than thirty-~30) days prior ~o the date of the election. ' 258 February ~Sth, 1950. 7. That the fact that the said Cit~ of Denton has been frequently petitioned and requested by citizens living outside of its corporate limits to extend its electric service beyond its said corporate limits to the said citizens and thereby create a market for its surplus electricity, which would mean the expansion of its said business aud a profit to the same, creates an emergency smd an imperative public necessity and that it is hereby ordained that the rule requiring ordinances to be read on three separate days before final p~ssage shall be and the same is hereby susRended and t~.t this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ZSth day of February, A. D. 1950. (Signed) ~. A. Gay Chai rman Attest: (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion of Crain the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Crain the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. I~otion was made by Castleberry that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-calI upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Commissioners voted "Yea:" Craddock, Crain, Collier, Gay and Castleberry. No Commissioner voted ~Nay." Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ELECTION ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF A MAYOR, A CITY ATTORNEY, A CITY ~ARS/LAL AND THREE C0~- I~ISSIONERS, ALL OF SAID OFFICES AND POSITIONS BEING FOR THE FULL TER~ OF TWO (g) YEARS, SAID ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN APRIL 1950, SAUTE BEING THE FIRST DAY THER?]OF: APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS: PROVIDING ?OR THE ~U~,~NER OF HOLDING SAID ELECTI'~N: FI~ING THE QUALIFICATIOI~S OF VOTERS: PROVIDING THAT THE PERSONS RECEIVING THE HIGHEST NIIMBER OF VOTES FOR ¥~YOR, CITY ATTORNEY, ,~ND FOR CITY ~[ARSHAL RESPECTIVELY SHALL BE DECLARED ELECTED TO SAID RESPECTIVE 07TICES, AND T~ THREE PERSONS RECEIVING THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES FOR CITY CO~[- },(ISSIONER SHALL BE ELECTED CITY COMMISSIONERS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO~&IS~ION OF TP~E CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: Section 1. That an election be held in the City of Denton, Texas, on the 1st day of April, 1950, the same being the first Tuesday in saiwa month, at 259 February ~Sth, 1950. which time there shall be elected a Mayor, a City Attorney, a City Marshal and three ~Z) City Com- missioners of said City cfr a period of two years, or until their successors are elected and qualified. ~ection 2. That the polling place shall be the City Hall in said City; and the presiding officer shall be W. L. McCormick, and he is hereby appointed such presiding officer with J. E. King and W. S. Long as assistants. Section 5. That said election shall be held under the provisions of the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and any special rule applying; and only qualified voters of said City shall be permitte to vote. Section 4. The manner of holding s~id election shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas regulating general elections, and any special rule applying. Section 5. That the person receiving the highest number of vo~es for Mayor at sai~ election shall be declared elected Mayor; and the person re- ceiving the highest number of votes for City Attorney at said election shall be declared City Attorney; and the person receiving the highest number of votes for City Marshal shall be declared elected City Marshal; and the three (5) persons receiving the highest number of votes for City Commissioner at said election shall be elected City Commissioners. Section 6. That the officers appointed herein shall make a proper return of said election in accordance with law. Section ?. That the City Secretary is herein authorized and directed to have printed the ballots for said election. Section 8. A oopy of this ordinance signed by the Chairm~u of the City Commission attested by the City Secretary of said City shall serve as a proper notice of election. The said Chair- ms~n is authorized and directed to cause said notice of election to be posted at the City Hall and two (2) other public places, within the said City for at least thirty (30) days prior t~ said election, and he is further authorized aud directed to ha~e said notice of election published in the official paper of said City and which notice shall be published each week for four (4) weeks, the date of the first publication thereof being not less than thirty (30) days prior to the date of said election. Section 9. That this ordinance shall be in full force from and after its adoption. Adopted this 25th day of February, A.D. 1930. (Signed) M. A. Gay Chai rman City Commission City of Denton, Texas. ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion of Castleberry, the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Castleberry, the rules were suspended 260 February 25th, 19~0. and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. Motion was made by Crain that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption, the following Commissioners voted "Yea:" Crain, Collier, Craddock, Castleberry and Gay. No Commissioner voted "Nay." Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordina~ce adopted as read. The following ordinance was introduced aud placed on its first reading. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COM~IISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF RE- ASSESSING AGAINST PROPERTY HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED AND THE OWNERS THEREOF HEREINAFTER NA)IED ON PORTIONS OF SOUTH EL~ STREET, HIGHLAND STREET, AND CONGRESS AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF DENTON, A PART OF THE COST OF I/~PROVING SAID PORTIONS OF SAID STREETS, AND FIXING A TIME FOR A HEARING OF SAID OWNERS OF SAID PROPERTY, AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID HEARING. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY C0~ISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: Oi~y Commission heretofore That, Whereas, the ~ ~ by ordinance ordered the improvement of: SOUTH ELM STREET from the south line of West Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street; CONGRESS AVENUE from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. Denton Street; HIGHL~ND STREET from the west line of South Elm Stroet to the west line of Center Street; ¥~EREAS, contract was duly entered into be- tween the City of Denton and Jagoe Construction Company for the construction of said improvement; and, V~EREAS,thereafter, on the 16th day of July, 19E9, a portion of the cost of said improvements was ~6y ordinance assessed against the property owners; hereinafter named, ~ud the property herein- after described; and, whereas, errors and omissions were made in the names of the said property owners, or the description of their property or ~mounts assessed; and, whereas, it is necessary to correct said errors in said names of the owners of said property, descriptions of said property, ~ud said amounts assessed; Now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY TPU£ CITY C0~SSSION OF THE CITY OF DES~TON: February 25th, 19~0. ~ ~ 1. That a portion of the cost of improving said portions of said streets be reassessed against the following named person§ ~and the following described property. That the names of said property owners, description of their property and the total amot~uts proposed to be reassessed against said prop- erty and amid owners are as follows: Where more than one person, firm or corporation own an interest in any property below described each said person, form or corporation shall be personally liable only for its, his or her pro-rata of the total assessment against such property in proportion as its, his or her respective interest bears to the total owne~ship of such property and its, his or her res- pective interest in such property may be released from the assessment lien upon payment of such proportionate S1) m: SOUTH EI~i STRi,?~T from the south line of West Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street: Name of Owner: Eddie L. Hilgers, Rosa Reed and George R. Hilgers, each an undivided ~ interest; and James Hilgers and Matt Hilgers, each an undivided 1/S interest. Description of Property: r, ot 5B,Block No. 27, City Map, being a part of Lot 5 in Block 27 of the Original Plat of the Town of Denton, beginning 140 feet north of the north line of Prairie Street; Thence north 65 feet; and extending east 150 feet between parallel lines. Being the property described in Vol. 168, page 96, Deed Records, Dento~ County, Texas. Amount Proposed to be Reassessed: $286.88. HIGH~AND STREET from the south line of West Syca- more Street to the west line of Center Street: Name of Owner: W. R. Stanley. Description of Property: ~.ot No. 4, Block 34,City Map, being a lot ll5 feet by 100 feet at the southesat corner of the intersection of Myrtle Street and High- laud Street beginning at the east line of Myrtle; Thence east ll5 feet on Highland Street; and extending south 100 feet between parallel lines. Being the property described in Vol. 99, Page 109, Deed Records, Denton County, Texas. Amount proposed to be Reassessed: $311.27. CONGRESS A~ from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. Denton Street: Name of Owner: ~he" Gen'~al Missionary Society of the German Baptist Church of North America: Description of Property: Dot 2, Block 180, .City Map. Being Lot 2, Block I of the Barb Addition to the City cf Denton. Beginning at the southwest corner of the intersection of Bolivar Street and Congress Avenue; Thence west on Congress Avenue 160 feet; and eEtending south 160 feet between parallel lines. Being the property described in Vol. 217, Page 2~1, Deed Records, Denton, County, Texas. Amount Proposed to be Reassessed: $535.75. Name of Owner: E. S. Perryman, Record Owner, Mrs. H~ C. Bell, Claimant Owner, Mrs. Hattie S. Perryman, Claimant Owner and the Unknown Heirs of E. S. Perryman, claimant Owner: Description of Property: Lot No. lC,. Block 180, City ~a~, being the west 60 feet of Lot 5, Block l, Barb Addition. Described in Vo. 65, Page 4~, Deed Records, Denton Cou~uty, Texas. Amount Proposed to be Reassessed: $200.90. 2. That the reassessment shall be made in ac- cordance with what is known as the Front Foot Rule-- that is to say, in proportion as the frontage of the particular property bears to the total fron%age of the particular street or portion thereof, namsd to be improved upon which said particular property abuts, and shall not in any event exceed the special benefit in enhanced value of said property by me~s of said improvement; but if it shall sppear from the hearing herein provided for. that the appliestton of such plan or rule would prove unjust, unequaI or inequitable, then such proportionment; and assessment shall be made as in the opinion of the City Commission will effect substantial equality between said prop- erty owners and the other property owners on the equality between said property owners and the other property owners on the particular street or portion thereof named to be improved upon which said particular property abuts, as is provided by the terms of Chapter ll, Title EE, Revised Statutes of Texas, of 1911, now Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Denton. · ~. That a hearing shall be given to said property owners, and any and all interested persons, firms or corporations, which hearing shall be had on the 25th day of ~arhh, 1930, at 7:30 P. 1/. at the City Hall of the City of Denton, Texas, at whch hearing said property owners, their agents c~ attorneys and any other person, firm, or corporation interested in said property or in said improvements, or in the manner in which the cost thereof shall be paid are notified to appear and'be heard as to the benefits of said improvements to said property or as to any illegality or irregularity in any pro- oeedings--with reference' to said improvements or with reference to the proposed reassessment of a portion of the cost of said improvement, or as to any other matter or thing concerning the same, and at which hearing the said property owners, their agents or attorneys or any person interested in said property or said improvements may produce evidence and subpoena witnesses and shall be fully heard with reference to any of the above mentioned things or as to any other matters or things con- nected with said improvements, and Efter which hearing the amount and proportion of the cost of said improvements to be reassessed against the said property owners respectively and against their said property respectively will be determined and will be r. eassessed against said owners and against their said property. 4. That the City Secretary is hereby directed to give notice to said property owners in the ~nner provided by Chapter ll, Title. EE, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, now Gh~ter 9, Title ES, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19~, ~d the Charter ~d Ordinances of the City ~f Denton, by publication in the manner therein required. In addition te said publication, the City Secretary may give notice ef s~d hearing ~y m~ling te each ef s~d p~Derty own~s a eepy ef said notice by registered letter; said notice by registered letter sh~ll be c~ulative only ~f the notice by publication, ~d said notice by publication shall be full, due ~d proper notice of said hearing. ~. ~at this ordinance shall take effect ~d be in force from ~d after its passage. PASSED ~D ~PROV~D, this 25th, day of Feb~ary, (Si~ed) B. W. ~{cKenzie Eay o r ~Si~ed) ~{, A. ~y Chairm~ of Co~isxion ATTEST: (Si~ed) J. W. Erwin City Sec'y. URon motion of ~rain the ~les were suspended and the ordin~ce ~laced on its second reading. UDon motion of Collier the rules were sus~mded ~d the ordinance placed on its third ~d final read- ing for adoption. ~otinn was made by Collier that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption of the o~in~oe , the follo~ Commissioners voted ~Yea:" Collier, Crain, Collier, Castleberry ~d Gay. No Co~issioner voted "Nay." ~ereu~on the Chair decl~e~ the motion ~revailed ~d the o~inanee adopted as read. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned~til March l~th, 19Z0. ~PRO~D: ~reh ~Sth, 19~0. ity Secretary Chai~ 264 City Hall "~ ~arch 14th, 1930. ~ The City Conmnission met in session adjourned from February 25th, 1930, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Craddock, Collier, Crain and Castleberry. Announcement was made that C. Lipscomb was con- tending for the City to assume a paving lien against part of the land ordered purchased at the meeting of January 15th, 1930, and the subject was brought up for discussion. Motion was made by Castleberry that the paving lien on Congress Avenue tract of the C. Lipscomb's land be paid by the City. Lost for w~t of a second. Motion was made by Collier that the School Board be required to assume the payment of the pav- ing on Congress Avenue Avenue in front of the land as ordered purchased of C. Lipscomb. Yea and nay vote bein~ called, the results were as follows: Yeas: Castleberry, Collier ~.~d Craddock. Nays: Crain and Gay. Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until I~arch 21st, 1930. APPROVED: March 25th, 1930. City Secretary Chai rma~ City Hall l~arch 21st~ 19Z0. - The Commission met in session adjourned from }larch 14th, 1930, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Craddock, Castleberry and Crain. Absent: Collier. Announcement was made by Commissioner Castleberr~y that the President and other members of the Park Board had objected to an easement given W. R. r, akey for an entrance on Lacy Street to the rear of his lot on r, ocust Street. '¢fhereupon lit. Lakey in person, aod by his attorney, ~fr. John Sioeer, presented the plans of his proposed improvements, and after dis- cussion of the proposition and full consideration of the plans, motion was made by Craddock that a former un-official permission given by the members of the Commission and the following ins tr~nnent granting the easement be adopted and in all things ratified. "Yea" and "Nay~ vote being called, the following Com- missioners voted ~Yea": Castleberry, Craddock, Crain and ~ay. No Commissioner voted "Nay". ~¥hereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed, a~d the following easement granted. THE STATE OF TEXAS $ T~IE COUNTY OF DENTON~ KNOW A~L ~N BY THESE PRESENTS: THAT ~{EREAS, the City of Denton ~zs heretofore purchased a certain lot or tract of land for public park_purposes and to be used in connection wi th said public park of Denton, Texas, which said lot is ad- Jacent to the east side of North Locust Street and to ~he nem~ side oF the south fork of Pecan Creek in the ~ty of Denton and lies adjacent to a lot now owned by Mrs. J. 0. Bell, and ~aroh 21st, 19~0. "~ WHEREAS, the City of Denton has heretofore exte~ed the south end of Carrier Street in a serpentine driveway across the corner of the bark lands of said City, connecting with the ~ast end of said lot hereinabove mentioned, mak- ing an outlet to North Locust Street, ~ud has heretofore been designated aud known on the plat of said City of Denton as the extension of said Carrier Street, and WHE~W~EAS, said lot was procured and is now being used as an outlet from said Carrier Street and an entrance to said public park from North Locust Street, and WHE~,AS, it is advantageous to the City of Denton and to said park belonging to said City that said entrance be beautified aud better cared for, and WEER~AS, at this time and prior hereto the lot or tract of land adjoining the City property has trees and shrubberies thereon and the improvements thereon are so near North Locust Street that altogether the view from said Carrier Street upon approaching North Locust Street is obstructed and produces a hazard to traffic which the City is Desirous of removing, and WHEREAS, Ray Lakey and wife, Bertha Lakey contemplate purchasing the said J. 0. Bell lot and improving the same with an ornamental filling and service station thereon, set back far enough that said view will not be obstructed and that they contemplate removing said other obstructions and hazards of traffic, and WHEREAS, in order to enable the said Ray Lak~y and Bertha Lakey to so construct their con- templated improvements thereon and procure the patronage of the public desired by them, it is necessary for certain rights,privileges and easements to granted to him, WHEREAS, all of said matters, advantages and privileges having been made known to the Cit~ Commission of the City of Dent~n in regular session assembled on the day of . A. 1930, and ~HEREAS, after due deliberation the said City Commission by an order duly passed authorized the ~ayor of the City of Denton to execute, in the name of said City of Denton the right, privilege and easement hereinafter set out unto the said Ray Lakey and Bertha Lakey, NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the advantages to said City of Denton and the im- provements of said adjoining property, as well also that part of the City property covered by this easement, and o~er valuable consideration passing to said City of Dent c~ ~y and from Ra~V Lakey.and wife, Bertha Lakey, the City of Denton, acting by and through its ~ayor, B. W. ~cKenzie, hereby grants and lets unto the said Ray Lakey and Bertha ~.akey the right and privilege to construct and maintain, either of concrete or other hard surface paving, causeways and drive- ways upon and across the property of said City of Dent~ adjacent te and approaching the prop- erty of said Ray Lakey and Bertha Lakey as follows: All space between the east curb line of North D~ust Street and the west property line of the property of the said Ray Lakey and Bertha Lakey known as the J. 0. Bell lot, for a distance of 45 feet south from the north line of said J. 0. Bell lot, as well also that part of said extension of Carrier Street ad- jacent to the south line of said Ray I.akey and Bertha Lakey lot lyin~ between the curb line of said paved street and the south property line of the Lakey lot, beginning at the east line of North Locust Street and extending with the curb line of said street and the Lakey lot east feet. Also the right and privilege of erecting and maintaining a light standard in said Carrier Street extension at such point as they shall select between said north cur0 line of Carrier Street and the south property line of the Ray Lakey and Bertha Lakey lot, formerly known as. the J. 0. Bell lot, and the privilege to the said Ray Lskey and Bertha Lakey and to the public at large to use for pedestrians and vehicle traf- fic said paved parts of the property hereinabove described in connection ~ith the use and operation of their said filling and service station, and the ~rivileges, rights and easements herein granted to the said Ray Ls~key and Bertha Lakey are hereby granted to their heirs, assigns and legal represent- atives forever. WITNESS the corporate name of said City of Denton by its Mayor, B. W. McKenzie on this the 21st day of February, A. D. 19~0. City of Denton, Texas (Signed) BY: B. W. McKenzie Its Mayor THE STATE OF TEXAS COI/NTY OF DENTON Before me, the undersigned authority, a Notary ?ublic in and for Denton County, Texas, on this day ~ersonaily appeared B. W. McKenzie, Mayor of the City of Denton, Texas, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the fore- going instrument and acknowledged to me that the same as the act and deed of said City of Denton, Texas, and for the purposes and consideration therei expressed. GIVEN UNDER I~rY HAND A~%UO SEAL OF OFFICE, this the 12th day of March, A. D. 1930. (Si~ned) Mrs. Lucille Hicks Notary Public, Denton County,Texas. (Seal) };~aroh Elst, 1950. ~--- Commissioner Collier present. A verbal report was made by l~[ayor Mc~£enzie relative to the purchase of the athletic field from C. Lipscomb, aud discussion revealed that the School Board had refused to assume the pay- ment of the paving liens. No action was taken in the matter. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until D~arch 25th, 19Z0. APPROVED: ~arch £Sth, 19~0. Secretary ~ity Hall March 25th, 1930. · The Commission met in regular Earch 1930 Session, with Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Craddock, Collier, Crain and ?astleberry. Un-approved minutes of the preceding meetings were read and approved. Monthly report of Eayor McKenzie was read, approved and ordered filed. The following accounts were allowed and war- rants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fund: Jack Christal, Supt. ~18379 $250.00 " " " 18380 300. O0 E. D. Curtis 18381 E3.00 Morris Smith 18382 23.00 W. E. Durham 18383 5.00 C. A. Scott, P.M. 18384 111.44 First Baptist Church 18385 lO.O0 Hill Prtg& Staty Co 18386 4.12 King Grocer Co 18387 2.45 John B. Sohmitz 18389 4.35 Standard Chemical Co 18388 6.63 ~.~ Z. Steck Co 18390 4.15 W. L. Knight 18391 2.20 King' s Radio Shop 18392. 1.70 Smi th-Hami It on C o 18393 3. gO Ft. Worth Well ~[oh Co 18394 13.00 Alamo Storage Co 18395 31.75 Gulf Refining Co 18396 2.73 Hammond & Kirby Co 18397 6.45 Denton Steam Laundry 18398 7.56 Jen sen- Salsbery Lab. 18399 16.22 Rlrffman-Lakey Co 18400 18.35 Cash for Payroll 18401 172.20 Park Fund: Hngh Davis ~500 $50.0O Fred Daniel 501 ll.0O Fred Daniel 502 45.00 S. A. Bushey .503 15.44: Cash for Payroll 504 V0.45 J. W. Simmons 505 5.00 Cash for C. 0. D. 506 .95 Hancock Machine Works. 507 2.50 St. Const. & Imp Fund: Frank B. Hodges ~1101 gE.00 Water & Light Dept 1102 175.45 270 ~[aroh ZSth, 1930. ~--- 3treet & Bridge Fund: CaSh for Payroll #5998 $620.90 Cash for Payroll 5999 676.50 R~mey & Ivey 6000 1. Gulf Refining Co 6OO1 llE.ZO Pier~e Petrole~ Corp 600~ ~.65 The Texas Comply 680~ 85.85 Hancock ~chine Works 600~ R. L. Spradlin 6005 6.20 Dent on Pl~b~g Co 6006 Trew Bros 600~ .50 M.A. ~y's Tin Shop 6008 ~8.68 MoDowell-Jacobsen Co 6009 Hoffm~ & Lakey 6010 .ZO J. ~i. Vivion 6011 W. S. Darby & Co 601Z 68.60 Cliffo~ Stroud 601S 9. C. F. Adoook 601~ Cash for ~press ~15 Jo~ Gale 6 016 Teachers College Store l~ 1.5~ SW Blue ~int Co 6018 E&.ll Handy Motor Co 6019 1S.18 Al~O Storage Co 60E0 School ~ ~ Const. F~d: Vestal & Naugle ~51 $S,~S8.9E M. C. ~euser 352 56.00 Denton Co.Nat'l B~k 353 1,625.00 Carpenter ~ Grout 354 4,250.00 ~icipal Gas Co ~55 160.00 John Gale Z56 Vestal & Naugle ~5~ ~erlc~ ~-Fr~oe 358 6,000.00 International Derrick 359 4,875.00 Cargenter & Grout ~60 1,003.00 Mc C. ~euser 361 80.72 Jack Christal, Go. Clerk 362 1.00 A dommtmication was read by Chairman Gay to the effect that the Board of Education had referred the proposition of ass~ming the paving assessment against C. Lipscomb's lot back to the Co~nission. Upon motion of Craddock, the City Attorney's action in allo~ing $75.00 to John Gale for a partial payment of perfecting the title to the South 60 feet of Lot l, Block 23 of the College Addition, in accordance with the contract of sale, was approved. Petition of J. W. Degan et al for an ex- tension of Sewerage on Bernard Street, from Collins Street South to the corporate limits, was presented by H. F. Hancock. ~arch 25th, 1930. $otion was made by Castleberry that the extension be made. There bein~ no second to this motion, it was withdrawn. Upon motion of Craddo~k the petition was ordered returned to ~,[r. Haucock to canvass the property owners and see how many would connect if the line was constructed. Petition of Wes Jackson for refund of taxes paid, and remittance of back taxes to reimburse him for land used by a former administration for a ditch, was ref~-rred to City Engineer Harris smd Secretary Erwin to report at the next regular meeting of the Commission. A card of thanks received from ~irs. J. Wilson ~oKenzie and family, was read and ordered filed. -&unounoement was made that protests would be heard from property owners on the question of reassessment of liens on certain lots or tracts on South Elm, Highland and Congress Avenue for paving. No protests being made, motion was made by Craddook, and carried, to close the hearing. The folIowing ordin~uce was introduced and placed on its first reading. 0RDINA~TCE OF THE CITY C0~,~.fISSION OF THE CITY OF DENT01~, TEXAS, CLOSING A HE~LRING O~RS ON PORTIONS OF SOUTH ELM STREET, HIG~IL~D STREET, AND CONGRESS AVENGE, IN THE CITY OF DENTON. BE IT ORDAIifED BY THE CITY COI~'[MISSION OF THE. CITY OF D~TON: That, whereas, an ordinance was duly passed by the City Commission of the City of Denton, ordering the improvement of the following streets, to-wit: SOUTH EL}f STREET from the south line of ¥~est Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street; HIGHI~kND STREET from the west line of South Elm Street to the west line of Center Street; CONGRESS AVENUE from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. Denton Street; March 25th, 1930. ~--- Each unit or district shall be and constitute an entirely and wholly separate and independent unit of improvement. The construction of said im- provements in each separate unit or district shall be wholly independent of the construction on any other unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made according to the cost of the improvements in that particular unit or district, and in accordance with the benefits accruing to the property by reason, of said improve- ments in that particular unit or district, ~holly and entirely independent of the cost and of the benefits accruing by reason of the improvements in the other unit or district; and, ~THEREAS, thereafter contract was entered into with Jagoe Construction Company for the im- provement of said streets, and after due proceed- ing~ an assessment was levied against the abutting property and the owners thereof for a portion of the cost of said improvements; and, YFPiEREAS; thereafter contract was entered into with Jagoe ~onstruction Company for the improvement of said streets, and after due proceedings an assess- ment was levied against the abutting property and the owners thereof for a portion of the cost of said improvements; and, WHEtLEAS, errors were made in the names of the owners of properties or the descriptions of said properties, or the amounts assessed in certain in- stances; and, whereas, the City Commission deemed it necessary to correct s~id errors and by ordinance duly determined to levy a reassessment against the properties and the owners thereof thercinafter described and named; and, WHEREAS, said property owners were duly notified in accordance with the terms of Chapter ll, Title £2, Revised Statutes of Texas cf 1911, now Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, ~_.~d the Charter of the City of Benton, both by notices duly published in the Denton Record Chronicle and by letters containing said notice, to appear before the City Commission at a hearing set by said City Commission on the 25th day of l~ardh, 19~0, at 7:30 o'clock P. M. in the City Hall in the City of Denton, and there make protest and objection to any such imorovement or the cost of the same, or any other objection that may appear to said property owners; ~tnd, WHEREAS, the agents, attorneys and representa- tives of said prooert¥ owners, and any person or persons intereste~ in said improvements, were also duly notified to appear at said time and place for the making of said ~bjections or remonstrauces or protests of any kind; and, ~gHEREAS, said hearing was duly had at said time and place, and fall opportunity given to the orooerty owners, their agents, attorneys and re- presentatives and all persons interested in said improvements, to make protests, remonstrances or objections, as provided by the terms of Chapter ll, Title 22, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, now Chapter 9, Title 28, ~evised Statutes of Texas of 192~, and the Charter of the City of Denton; and ~f~EREAS, at said hearing all property owners, their agents, attorneys and representatives and all interested persons who desired to file protests or remonstrances did file maid protests and remonstrances; and, whereas, each of said property owners, their agents, attorneys and re- presentatives and interestediparties who desired to have a hearing on said protests and remonshrances were given a full and fair hearing; and, WHEREAS, all errors and mistakes that were called to the attention of the City Commission were rectified and corrected; and, '~%%[EREAS, the protests filed by the following property owners, to-wit: I~one. were fully heard and fEllY and duly considered by the Ol~y Commission; and the City Commission is of the opinion that all such protests, remonstrances and objections are without merit and should be over-ruled; and the pro- tests filed by the following property ovmers to-wit. and, ' ' %WHi~REAS, said City Commission, after duly oca- si dering the benefits that each proverty owner and its, his or her prooerty received from the mmking of said improvement, is of the opinion that said re- assessment heretofore determined to be levied are fair and equitable and represent the benefits that said property will receive in enhanced value from the making of said improvements, and that said re- assessment should be made as heretofore determined Therefore, ' BE IT ORDAINED BY TR~ CITY C0}~ISSION OF THE CITY 0F DENTON: That said hearing be and the same is hereby declared finally elosdd, and that all pro- tests, remonstrances and objections filed at said hearing to the making of said improvements be and the s.ame are hereby over-ruled. Further, That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. ATT_.EST: (Signed} J. W. 'Erwin (Si.~ned} B.W. EcKenzie City Sec 'y ~[ayor (Signed) M. A. Gay C hal rman of the Commission Upon motion of Craddock the rules were' suspended and the ordinance placed on its second readinc. Upon motion of Craddock the rules were sus- pended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption, ~Iotion. was made by Craddock that the ordinance be adopted as' read. Upon roll-call upon the ~uestion of the adoption of the ordinance, the fol- lowing Commissioners voted "Yea:" Collier, Crain, Castleberry, Craddock and Gay. No Commissioner voted "Nay." Whereupon the ~hair the motion pre- vailed and the ordinance adopted as read. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY CO~ISSION OF THE CITY OF D~T~N T~AS LEVYING A REASSESS~NT FOR TFHE PAYI~NT OF A PART OF THE COST OF I~.[PROVING PORTIONS OF SOUTH EL~ STREET, HIGHLAND, STREET, AND CONGRESS AVU~UE, IN THE CITY OF D~NTON, AND FIXING A LI~ AGAINST PROPERTY ABUTTING ON SAID STR~TS AND A PERSONAL CHARGE AGAINST THE 0%~NERS THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO]~iISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON: That, whereas, an ordinance was heretofore duly passed by the City Commission order- ing the improvement of the following streets in the City of Denton, to-wit: SOUTH EI~ STREET from the south line of West Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street; HIGHLAND STREET from the west line of South Elm Street to the west line of Center Street; CONGRESS AVENUE from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. Denton Street; and, Each unit or district shall be and constitute an entirely and wholly separate and independent unit of improvement. The construction of said improvements in each separate unit or district shall be wholly in- dependent of the construction in any other unit or district. The assessments to be levied in each unit or district shall be made according to the cost of the improvements in that particular unit or district and in accordance with the benefits accruing to the orooerty by reason of said improvements in that par- %ic~lar unit or district, wholly and entirely inde- pendent of the cost and of the benefits accruing by reason of the improvements in any of the other units or districts; and, WHEREAS, thereafter contract was entered into between the City of Denton and Jagoe Constructiom Comoany for the improvement of sai~ streets, and thereafter an ordinance was duly passed assessing against the abutting property and the owners thereof a portion of the cost of said improvements; and, V~{EREAS, errors were made in the names of the owners of property or the description of said property or the amounts assessed in said assessment ordinance, and the City C~mmission deemed it necessary to correct said errors ~y reassessment, and duly passed an ordinance determining the necessity of levying a reassessment to co rrect said errors and approv- ing the corrected roll or statement filed by the City Engineer and providing a hearing to property owners, their agents or attorneys, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter ll, Title £~, Re- vised Statutes of Texas of 1911, now Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19E§, and the Charter of the City of Denton, at which hearitg said owners were to be heard concerning the benefits ~$ ~de~o~m~l~i~e½~ sa~ ~ro:~erty, or as saza i~ro6eed~ngs, or any other matter or thing connected with the said improvement or reassessment; and, V~EAS, thereafter, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter ll, Title 22, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1911, now Chapter 9, Title 28, Revised Statutes of Texas of 1925, a.~d the Charter of the City of Denton, the City Secretary of the City of Denton gave notice to such property owners, their agents and attorneys, and all interested persons, of sudh hearing, by publishing a copy of said ordin~.~ce in the Denton Record-Chronicle, a newspaper published in and of general circulation in the City of Denton, for three successive times, the first of said publica- tions being more than ten day~ prior to the day set for the :earing, to-wit: the 25th day of Harch, 1930, and also gave notice of said hearing in the manner provided by said ordinance, by posting letters con- taining a copy of said notice to said property owners, their a~ents or attorneys, more than ten days before the date fixed for said hearing; and, ~'~AS, at said hearing was had at the time and place mentioned in said ordinance and notice, to-wit: on the 25th day of March, 1930, at o'clock P. E., in the City Hall in the Ciy of Denton, Texas, which hearing was fully completed, and was then closed; aud, WHEREAS, at said hearing all property owners, their agents or attorneys, or interested persons, desiring to contest said reassessment, to correct any errors in same, or in any manner be heard con- cerning the benefits thereof, or any other matter pertaining to said reassessment or said imp,z~,vements, were heard, and all matters of error or mistake or inequalities or other matters~,requiring rectifi- cation which were called to the attention of the City Commission, having been rectified and corrected, ~.-d the City Commission having been heard and con- sidered all the evidence offered 'in the premises, the City Commission is of the opinion from the evidence that the reassessments hereinbelow made and charges hereby declared against the abutting property and the owners thereof are just aud equit- able, and that in each case the reassessment made against any particular parcel of property is less than the benefit accruing to said particular par- cel of property by means of the enhanced value thereof on account c~ said improvement. That the Citv. T Commission having considered the facts, is of the opinion that the strict application of the Front Foot Rule would not be just and equitable in some~instances, has adopted the rule of apportionment set ~orth below, and the division of the co~.t of said improvement between said properties and the owners thereof as just a,nd equitable and producing substantial equality, considering t~e benefits arising from said improvements and the burdens im- posed thereby: Now, therefore, BE IT 0RDAIUED BY THE CITY C0~g,~.IS~ION OF CITY OF DENTON: 1. That there shall be and is hereby levied against each of the o~ers of property below mentioned, and against its, his or her prooerty below described, the several sums of money'-below mentioned and itemized; the total amount thereof 276 March 25th, 1930. ~.~ opposite each firm, corporation or person, and its, his or her property, the names of the said property oauers, a description of their property, and the several Amounts reassessed against said property owners and their property as corrected by said City Commission, being as follows, to-wit: Where more than one person, firm or corporaton own an interest in any property below described each said person, firm or corporation shall be oersonally liaole only for its, his or her pro- ~ata pf the total reassessment against such property in proportion as its, his or her respective in- terest bears to the total ownership of such prop- erty, and its, his or her respective interest in such property may be released from the reassess- ment lien upon payment of such proportionate sum. SOUTH EIA! STREET from the south line of West Sycamore Street to the south line of Highland Street; Name of Owner Eddie L. Hilgers, Rosa Reed and George R. Hilgers, each an undivided ~- interest; and J~mes Hilgers and Matt Hilgers, each an undivided 1/8 interest. Description of Property: Lot 5B, Block NO. 27, City Map, being a part of Lot 5 in Block 27 of the Original Plat of the town of Denton, beginning 140 feet north of the north line of Prairie Street k~ Thence north 65 feet; and extending~iS0 feet between parallel lines. Being the property de- scribed in Vol. 168; Page 96, Deed Re- cords, Denton County, Texas. Amount assessed: $286.88. HIGHLAND STREET from the south line of West Sycamore Street totthe west line of Center Stree$: Name of 0wner W. R. Stanley Description of property: Lot No. 4, Block 34, City Map, being a lot ll5 feet by 100 feet at the south- east corner of the intersection of Myrtle Street and Highland Street beginning at the east line of Mqvrtle; Thence east ll5 feet on Highland Street; and extending south 100 feet between parallel lines. Being the property described in Vol. 99, page 109, Deed Records, Denton County, Texas. Amount Assessed: $311.27. CONGRESS AVE~ from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. Denton Street; Name of Owner The Genera--~-s-ionary ~fSty of German Saptis~ Church of North America. 2, Block 1 of the Barb Add'n to the City of Denton, Beginning at the southwest corner of the intersection of Bolivar Street and Congress Avenue; Thence west on Congress Avenue 160 feet; and extending south 160 feet between parallel lines. Being the property described in Vol . 217 , Page Ell, Deed Records, Den~on County, Texas. Amount Assessed: $535.75. CONGRESS AVENUE from the west line of Bolivar Street to the east line of John B. Denton Street: Name of Owner E. S. Perryman, Record Owner, Mrs. H. C. Bell, ~laimant Owner, Mrs. Hattie S. Perryman, Claimant Owner and the Unknown Heirs of E. S. Perryman, Claimant 0wne~. Description ol~-Property. Dot No. 10, Blo~.k 180, ~ity ~ap, being the west 60 feet of Dot 5, Block l, Barb Addition. ~escribed in Vol.63, Page ~ZE~, Deed Records, Denton County, Texas. Amount Assessed: $200.90. 2. That the several sums mentioned reassessed against said abutting property and the owners thereof respectively are hereby together with all costs of collection there of, including reasanable attorney's fees if incurred, declared to be a lien upon the res- pective parcels of property against which the same are assessed, and a personal liability or charge against the owner thereof, and said lien shall be a first and paramount lien upon said property, suoerior to all other liens, claims or titles except lawful-ad valorem taxes. That the sums so reassessed against the property and the owners thereof on South Elm Street shall be payable as follows, to-wit: In five equal installments, one-fifth one year after the 2nd day of October, 1929; one-fifth two years after said date; one-fifth three years after said date; one-fifth four years after said date; and, one-fifth five years after said date, together with in- terest from said date at the rate of eight per cent per annum, payable annually. That the sums so reassessed against the property and the owners thereof on Highland Street shall be payable as fcllogs, to-wit: In five equal installments, one-fifth one year after the 29th day of October, 1929, one-fifth two years after said date, one,fifth three years after said date, one-fifth four years after said date, and one-fifth five years after said date, together with interest from the said date at the rate of eight per cent per'anntun, payable annually. That the sums so reassessed against the prop- erty and the owners thereof on Congress Avenue shall be payable as follows, to-wit: In five equal installments, one-fifth one year after the 28th day of January, 1930, one-fifth two years mfter said date, one-fifth three years after said date, one fifth four years after Said date, and one-fifth five years after said date, together with interest from said date at the rate of eight per cent per annum, payable annually. 3. That in case default is made in the payment of any installment of principal or interest when due the entire ~eassessment, at the option of the said Jagoe Conostruction Company or assigns, shall at once become due and payable. Property owners shall have the right to pay any or all of said installments before maturity by payment of the amount of principal, together with accrued interest to the date of said payment. Said sums so reassessed shall be a special tax, and shall also be payable to the Tax Collector of the .~ity of Dent~, who shall deposit all such sums with the City Treasurer of the City of Denton, to be kept and held by him in a special fudn for the holders of the certificates, as hereinafter provided. ~arch ~Sth, 19Z0. 4. That the City of Denton shall not become in any manner liable for the payment of the sums reassessed against said property owners or theri property. The said Jagoe Construction Company shall look solely to said proprty owners and their property for the oayment of said sums, but the said City of Denton s~all exercise all its charter and statutory cowers necessary or proper to aid in the enforcement ~f the collection of said certificates, and that in case default be made in the payment of 8ny of said sums collection thereof shall be enforced, either by the City of Denton as near as possible in the manner provided for the sale of property after the failure to pay ad valorem taxes or, at the option of the said Jagoe Construction comps~y or other holder of said certificates, the payment of said sumsshall be enforced in any court having Jurisdication. 5. That for the purpose of evidencing the several sums payable by said property owners, and the ti~e and terms of payment, and to aid in the enforcement snd collection thereof, assignable certificates shall be issued by the City of Denton upon the completion and acceptance of said work of improvement in the parti- c ulsr unit or district named to 0e improved, which said certificates shall be executed by the Mayor and attested by the City Secretary with the corporate seal , and shall be payable to Jagoe Construction Company, or its assigns, and shall declare the amounts due and time and terms of payment thereof, the rate of interest payable thereon, and shall contain the name of the pro~rty owner and front feet thereof, or such descrip- tion as may otherwise identify the same by reference to any other fact, and if said prooerty shall be owned by an estate, a description thereo~ as so owned shall be sufficient. No error or mistake in the description of any property or the name of the owner thereof shall in any manner invalidate said certificate or the as- sessment limn against said property or the personal liability against the real and true owner of said property. Said certificates shall further provide that in case default is made in the payment of any installment of principal or interest, thereon when due, at the option of said Jagoe Construction Company, or other holder thereof, the entire amount oS said reassess- ment shall at once become due and payable, and shall be collectibel, together with reasonable attorney's fees and all costs of collection if incurred. Said certificates shall further set forth and evidence the oersonal liability of the property owner and the lien ~pon his premises, and shall provide if default is made in the ~aymetn thereof said' certi- ficates may be enforced either by sale of ~e property by the tax Assessor snd Collector of the 3ity of Denton or by suit in any court havinM jurisdiction. Said certificates shall further state that the proceedings with reference to makin~ said improvements have all been regularly had in compl~nc with the law and the terms of Chapter ll, Title E2, Revised statutes of Texas of 1911, now Chapter 9, Title £8, Revised Statutes of Texas of 19E5, and the ~h~rter and Ordinances of the ~ity of Denton, and that all Prerequisites to the fixing of the lien and claim of personal liability evidenced by said certificates have been performed, which recitals shall be evidence of the facts so stated, and no further proof thereof shall be required. That said certificates shall e!so provide that the amounts ~oayable thereunder may be paid to the Assessor ~ Collector of Taxes of the City of Denton, who shall credit said oayments upon said certificates end sahll at once deposit the amount so collected with the City Treasurer of the City of Denton, to be kept and held by him in a special fund, which said payment sh~ll be paid by said Treasurer to the said Jagoe Jonstruction Jompany, or other holder of said certificates, on presenta- tion thereof to him, duly credited by said Assessor and Collector of Taxes, the said credit by said Assessor and Collector of Taxes being the Treasurer's warrant for making such payments, and the said Jagoe Construction Company or other holder of said ceritiffcates shall receipt in wirting to said Treasurer for said payment, and shall deliver said certificates to said Treasurer when paid in full together with sll coot of collection. · Said certificates shall further provide that the City of Denton shall exercise its charter powers when reque.,~ted so to do by the holder of said certi- ficates to aid in the collection thereof, but the said ]ity of Denton shall be in no wise liable to the holder of s~id certificates for the pa~ent of the s~me. Said certificates shall further provide that in case default i~ payment of said tax the same shall be enforced either by sale of the above described property by the Tax Collector and Assessor of said City of Denton, as n~ar as possible in the manner provided for the sale of property for ad valorem taxes, or by suit in any court having jurisdiction; further, That this ordinance ~hall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND A~PR0¥ED this 2Sth dayof ~.[arch,19J0. ATTEST: (Signed) J. W. Erwin City Seo'y (Signed) B. W. I~,[cKenzie l~ayor (SE~_L) (Signed) ~f. A. Gay Chairman Upon motion of Craddock the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its secon~ reading. Upon motion of Craddook the rules were suspended ~ud the ordinance placed on its third and final read- ing for adoption. March 25th, 1950. -r~ ~iotion was made by Craddock that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the adoption of the ordinance, the follow- in.~ CommisBioners voted "Yea:" Collier, Crain, Castlebery, Craddock and Gay. No Commissioner voted ~Nay." Whereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed and the ordinance adopted as read. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned ~util WednesdaY, April 2z~d, 1930, at 7:50 o'clock, ~ROVED; April 22nd, 1950. 281 City Hall April 4th, 1930. The Commission met in session adjourned from March 25th, 1930, with Chairman Gay pre siding. The following Commissioners were present ~.~d answered to the roll: Gay, Collier, Crain, Craddock and Castleberry. A motion was made and seconded and passed ~&uanimously authorizing the Chairm~-~n to appoint a Committee to canvass the returns of the elec- tion held on the 1st day of April 1930, at whDoh election a Mayor, City Attorney, City Marsl~l and three Commissione.rs were to be elected, each for a full term of two years; and also to canvass the returns of the election for the amendment to the ~ity Charter, repealing Section 4 of Article 5 of said Citer Charter; ~nd further to canvass the result of the election for the annexation of three trac~s of land to be added to and made a part of the City of Dent~n, Texas. In response to and as authorized by said motion the Chairman appointed the following Commissioners, Crain, Collier and Castleberry as members of said Com- mittee. The said Committee having made and canvassed the returns of said election report as follows: We, your Committee, appointed to canvass the returns of said election held in the City Hall on the 1st day of April, A. D. 1930, for the purpose of electhug a ~ayor, City Attorney, City Marshal and three Commissioners each and all for the full term of two years; and further to canvass the ~e- sult of the election for the annexatinn of three tracts described on the ~fficial ballot in said election; and further to report the result of the election to repeal Section 4 of Article 5 of the City Charter of the City of Denton, beg .leave to report that we have made a careful canvass and find the result as follows: 282 April 4th, 1950. For Mayor: B. W. 5IcKenzie---1240 Votes ~,-~W. E. Smoot ...... 796 Votes For City Commissioner: Claude Castleberry--1857 Votes W. C. Collier ....... 1770 Votes Chas. E. Crain ...... 1791 W. F. Brooks ........ 3 Votes B. E. Looney ........ I Vote W. W. King .......... I Vote Tom Turner .......... 1 Vote L. Bailey ........... Z Votes A. G. Koenig ........ i Vote W. R. Lakey ......... 2 Votes Joe Evans ........... i Vote Carl Skiles ......... i Vote L. A. McDonald I Vote For City Attorney: T. B. Davis ........ 967 Votes E. I. Key .......... 1045 Votes Jerry Fowler ....... 1 Vote For City L!arshal: W. L. Knig~ht ....... 1021 Votes T. J. Price ........ 500 Votes G. C. Cockre!l ..... 505 Votes For the annexation of Tract No. 1 .... 1279 Votes Against the armexation of Tract No.1- 157 Votes For the Annexation of Tract No. 2~---1280 Votes Against the annexation of Tract No.£- 152 Votes For the annexation of Tract No. 5.---1245 Votes Against the annexation of Tract Nc.S- 154 Votes. For the repeal 'of Section 4, of Article 5, of the City Charter of the City of Denton, 118.4. Votes, Against the repeal of Section 4, of Article 5 of the City Charter of the ~xty of Denton, ~15 Votes. and we further find that the total number of votes cast at said election was 2062. We further find that B. W. McKenzie having re- ceived the highest number of votes for }~iayor of any candidate at said election, the said B. W. I~[cKenzie should be ~eclared }~ayor elected for the full term of two years; and that Ed I. Key having received the highest number of votes for City Attorney of any candidate at said election, the said Ed I. Key should 0e declared City Attorney elected for the full term of two years; and that W. L. t(night having received the highest number of votes for City I;~arshal of any candidate at s~,~id election, the said W. L. Knight should 'be declared City I,.,larshal elected for the full term of two years; and that Claude Castleberry W. C. Collier and Jhas 'E. Crain having received the highest number of votes cast for any three candidates at said election, the said Claude 3astleberry, W. C. Collier and Chas. E. Crain, should be declared Com- missioners elected for the full term of two years each. April 4th, 19Z0. We further find that the prolposition to annex s~id three tracts of land having received 1~79-1280 and 1£45 votes respectively, known as affirmative votes, said tracts should be nexed to and become a part of the said City of Denton, Texas, We further find that the amendment to the lty Charter repealing Section ~ of ~hrticle § was llS~ a~firmative votes, ~.~d that said Section of Article 5 is declared repealed in said City Charter and of no force and effect. (Signed) Chas~.~ Crain W. C. Collier Claude Castleberry The following resolution w~s introduced, and upon proper motion and second was duly adopted: WHEREAS, at an election held in the City of Denton, Texas, on the 1st day of April A. D. at the City Hall for the purpose of electin~ a ~ayor, City Attorney, City ~arshal and three City Co~mmissioners for the full term of two years each and to determine whether or not three certain tracts of land, hereinabove described shall be an- nexed to the ~ity of Dneton; and to determine whether or not Section ~ of Article § of the City Charter .- of said City sh~ll be repealed, and ?~Hh~EAS, it appears from the returns of said election as shown by the canvass of maid Committee hereinbefore appointed to report on the result of said election ~zud whose report has been received~ that B. W. ~cKenzie, Ed I. Key and W. ~. Enight, received the highest number of votes cast at said election for the offices of I~.~ayor, City Attorney ~nd City ~arshal respectively; that Claude Castle- berry, W. C. Collier ~ud Chas E. Crain received the hiMhest number of votes for Ci~ty Commissioners; that the proposition in favor of the annexation of the three tracts of land described on said ballot re,ceived the highest number of votes cast at said election; and that the said amendment to repeal Section 4, of Article S received the highest number of votes; THEREFORE be it resolved by the City Commis- sion of the City of Denton, Texas, that E. W. EcKenzie, Ed I. Key and W. L. Enight, are hereby declared elected Eayor, City Attorney and City Earshal res- pectively of said City of Denton, Texas, each for the full term of two years or until their successors are elected and qualified; that Claude Castleberry, W~ C. Collier and ~has E. Crain are hereby declared elected City Commissioners each for the full term of tow years or until their successors are elected and qualified; and that the three tracts of land herein- before described and referred to are hereby ~eclared to be annexed to and become an integral part of the said City of Denton, Texas; and that Section ~ of Article ~ of the City Charter of the City of Denton, Texas, is hereby declared repealed and held for naught. ADOPTED, this ~th day of April,A.D. 19~0. ~Signed)E. A. Gay AT TE S T: Chai rman J. W. Erwin City Secretary. April 4th, 19ZO. Upon motion of Craddock the Eayor's action in employing Speer& ~inor as special counsel to assist the City Attorney in a deci~sion as to whether the T. & P. Railway Company could legally const~r~ct an electric line throu?~ the City for the purpose of controlling their signals, was appreved~ ~and warr~ut ordered drawn in the payment cf the fees. Communications were read from W. T. Doggett, Superintendent of Public Schools, and Vestal & Naugle, contractors, relative to the change in the specifications for the new gymnasium building in using aluminum paint instead of black oaint for the roof at an additional cost of ~50.00. It appearing that the cost of this chanMe would amount to approximately $10G.O0, and that the contractors had agreed to bear hhlf of the expense, motion was made by Collier that $50.00 be allowed as an extra for this purpose, and it was so ordered. Upon motion of Castle berry the ~ay~ was authorized to take a vacation. Upon motion of Castleberry,bond of Ed. I. Key as City Attorney with the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, as surety, in the sum of ~EO00.O0~ was approved and ordered filed. The question of a settlement of the paving lien assessed to C. Lipseomb, ~r., on a tract of land ordered purchased as a part of the athletic field for the High School came up for obnsideratio~ and after discussion of the subject, motion was made by Castleberry, seconded by Collier, that the City pay one-half of this asses~ent in addition to the original purchase price. April 4th, 1930 Tea and Nay vote being called on the question of the adoption of the motion resulted in the following vote: Yeas: Castleberry, Craddock and Collier. Nays: Gay and Crain. Whereupon the Shair declared the motion prevailed. Upon motion the City Attorney was a~owed .$150.0~ per month salary, and expenses. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. Approved: April 22, 1930. y Secretary. 286 City Hall Tuesday, April 22nd, 1930. "~ The Commission met in regular April 1930 Session. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Castleberry, Craddock, Collier and Crain. Absent: Gay. Upon motion Commissioner Crain was elected Chairman pro tem. Un-approved minutes of the preceding meet- ings were read and approved. ~ionthly report of Mayor McKenzie was read, approved and ordered filed. The following accounts were approved and war- rants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fund: Elmer Davis #18420 $25.60 Wm. Woods Jr ~8421 24.00 W. L. ~cCormiok 18422 80.55 M~micipal U. League 18423 30.00 Standard Chem. Co. 18424 8.57 W. H. ~orrison 18425 .85 Morris Paint & Paper Co 18426 24.21 ~cDowell-Jacobsen Co 18427 3,05 Record-Chronicle 18428 48.10 Woodson Printing Co 18429 16.50 Denton Co. Nat'l Bank 18430 5.50 Central Hanover B & Tr 18431 13.69 Brown-Crummer Co. 18432 500.00 R. L. West,Dist.Clerk 18433 46.55 K. E. Erickson Co 18434 82.80 Smith-Hamilton Co 18435 37.00 Alamo Storage Co 18436 34.70 King Grocer Co 18437 15.0~ Gulf Refining Co 18438 10.03 American-LaFr~oe 18439 365.14 H. H. Hardin 18440 .50 Reiman & Young 18441 .50 U~ C. Travelstead 18442 1.25 Hancock Machine Works 18443 80.45 Trew Bros ~tor Co 18444 2.06 S W Smythe Garage 18445 1.50 G. W. Sheridan Garage 18446 3.00 Ellis Garage 18447 5.00 J. P. Magee 18448 12.§~ Brooks Drug Store 18449 2.40 Handy Motor Co 18450 .45 Mrs. G. E. Taulor 18451 4.15 Denton Steam L~ndry 18452 8.68 The,Curti~ Jompany 18453 45.84 State Firemans Assocn 18454 20.00 Apri~l 2~nd, 1930. Street & Bridge Fund: Cash for Payroll $6021 $692.90 R. T. Slaughter 6022 121.~0 Cash for Payroll 6023 676.10 Wilson-Pratt Lumber Co 6024 .25 Austin-Western Rd ~ch Co 6025 37.49 Reiman & Young 6026 .50 Handy Motor Co 6027 17.85 Hancock ~viachine Works 6028 56.20 F. M. Craddook 6029 .60 C. F. Adcock 6030 11.85 Jacobsen-~McDowell 6031 .30 Earl Cox Filling Station 6032 3.00 Gulf Refining Co 6033 2.97 Pierce Petroleum Corp 6034 6.90 SW Blue Print Co 6035 31.27 Express Items 6036 .81 Teachers College Store 6037 .30 H. H. Hardin 6038 .50 J. M. Vivion 6039 16.26 Park Fund: J. W. Simmons 508 10.10 Cash for Payroll 509 110.50 ', ,, " 510 95.00 - Mrs. J. ~V. Erv~n 511 86.55 School House ~ 7 Fund: Vestal & Naugle 363 2,423.75 Li. C. Kleuser,Architect 364 36.35 Vestal & Naugle 367 2,992.90 C. Lipscomb Jr 368 8,337.68 V. W. Mills & Co 369 66~.3g M. C. Kleuser,Architect 375 44.89 Fire Station Fund: Carpenter & Crout 365 2,550.00 S. E. Baker 366 73.00 ~arpenter & Crout 370 3,524.00 Jack Christal, Clerk 371 2.25 Morris Paint & P~per Co 372 65.36 Westinghouse Elec Sup Co 373 124.47 Express on light fixtures 374 1.54 A finauci~l report of the City, compiled by the Secretary-Treasurer, was received and ordered fi le d. An explanation w~ made by Dr. Jack Skiles, representing the Fair ?ark Association, of the method by which they intended to. arrive at a decision on the locatinn of a site for the Fair Park, which w~J.s to the effect that each of the 100 stockholders would have a vote. and the site receiv- ing the majority of votes would be selected, subject 288 to the approval of the Ci~ Commission. Upon motion of Castleberry the Commission went on re- cord as approving the p~n with the assurance that they '~ould co-operate with the Fair Association as far as possible. A committee composed of L. ~. IfcDonald and C. H. Smoot, representing the City Plan Commission, presented a map of the ~aster plan of the City as compiled by the City Plan Engineer and Commission, with the report that it had been adopted by the Plan Commission who had requested the approval and adoption by the City Commission. By common consent it was agreed to defer action on this matter until the mem- bers of the Commission had examined or investigated it furth er. Sealed bids were received fro the purchase of electric lamps for the ensuing year as follows: B-F Electric Comp~ny--ES~ off of list. Denton Electric Co.,--~7~,'~ off of list. Upon motion, the contract was awarded to the Denton Electric Company, bheir bid being declared the best and lowest received. ~pon motion the armual dues of the Volunteer Fire Department to the State orgafuization, in the sum of $~0.0~, was allowed and ordered paid. Upon motion an appropriation of .~50.0fl per month was allowed Jack Christal to maintain the negro section of the City Cemetery for the next four months. Upon motion,~Iessrs. J. W. Erwin and C. F. Ballard were instructed to secure bids and let a contract for the shades in the new fire stations. Upon motion the ~layor was instructed to pur- chase two (£) lots at the corner of Prairie Street s_ud Ave C from the Receiver of the First National Bsnk, for a consideration of ~1000.00, the lots to be used for drilling a well smd establishing a pumping station for the Water Works Department. Upon motion of Collier, the City Attorney and Secretary were instructed to secure a settle- ment of the taxes collected by 1{. A. West, District Cle rk. The following resolution was introduced and, upon motion, adopted. BE IT RESOT,V~ED BY THE CITY ~ ~ ~ ~O~:.IS~ION OF THE CITY OF D~TON, TEXAS. That the oond of the ~,[ayor of the City of Denton,be .and the same is hereoy set at the sum of Two Thousand ($2,000.00) Dollars, for the faith- ful performance of his duties. That the bond of the City k'arshal of the City of Denton, be and the same is hereby set at the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.0O) Dollars, for the faithful performance of his duties· That the bond of the Citv Attorney for the City of Denton, Texas be and tke s~ne is hereby set at the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars for the faithful performance of his duties. PASSED: April 22nd, 1930. (Signed) Chas. E. Crain Ac ti ng Chairman, City Co~issi on. Sealed bids were received for the purchase of the finish hardware for the gymnasium building as follows: Evers Hardware Jompany--~240.00 Groves-Barnes Lbr. Co. --..~225.00 Upon motion the contract for the finish hard- ware for the gymnasium building was awarded to the Groves-Barnes Lumber ~ ~ ~ompany, for a consideration of :$225.00, their bid being declared the best and lowest offered. A petition of citizens protesting the construc- tion of a gasoline filling station at the corner of West Hickory and Welch Streets, was received and ordered filed. A petition for sewer extension on ~ernard Street, from Collins Street South to the corporation line, was received and ordered filed. The following petition was received smd ordered fi led. The State of Texas. County of Denton TO THE CITY C0~IS~ION OF THE 9IT¥ OF DENTON~ TEar. AS: Now comes A. E. ~iackey, and his wife Gertrude ~I. ~iackey, and here now make this application for the following described territory to be added to the City of Denton, Texas. That the said A. E. ~.iackey and Gertrude ~. ~ackey are a majority of the qualified electors residing in said territory. All that certain lot, tract or parcel of land, situated, lying and being in the ~ounty, of ~en~on, ~u~d State of Texas, situated about l-l/4 miles north from the public square in the City of Denton Texas, and a part of the N. H. Meissenheimer ~urvey, patent No. 137, Vol. No. 6, abstract Nc. 811, and being a part of a 24 1/4 acre tract of land conveyed by 'JJ. C~ Lattimore snd wife to J. W. Balthrop by deed dated October ll, 1912, and re- corded in Vol. 122, page Z10 Denton County Deed Records. Beginning at the northwest corner of a 6.06 acre tract of land formerly owned by Lee Pool, same being the southwest corner of ~ tract of land con- veyed to A. E. ~ackey by Hedwig Monschke, by deed dated 29th day of June, 1929, recorded in Vol. 227, Page 59 of the Deed Records of Demton County; Texas, said beginning corner being on the east side of North Locust Street; Thence north with the east line of said North Locust Street 179 feet to the northwest corner of said tract of land so conveyed to A. E. Mackey, for corner; Thence east with the ~orth boundary line of the said A. E. ~[ackey lot 225 feet ~or corner; Throe south 179 feet to the south ~ounday line of ~iackey lot, for corner; Thence west 22~ feet to the place of beginning. The said applicants ask that an election be held for the purpose of ratifying and adding the above described territory to the City of Denton. Respectfully submitted, this the 7th day of April, A. D. 1~0. (Signed) A. E. Mackey Gertrude ~;. ~ackey. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until ~lay ~th, 19~0. _~PPROVED: ~ay 27th, 19~0 S e o r e tary ~hairman~ City Hall, ~Iay 5th, 1930. The Commission met in session adjourned from April HEnri, 1930, ~ith Chairman Gay presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Gay, Craddock, Collier~ and Crain. Absent: Castleberry. Permission was asked by J. C. Teasley to close the streets on that part of the A. W. Robertson Addition, offered to the Fair Associa- tion for a Fair Park, in the event the Associa- tion decided to purchase the tract. Upon motion of Craddock, the Co~ission went on re- cord as favoring the closing of streets through any tract selected by the Fair Association, pro- vided it did Snot damage or interfere with any ot~r property owner. Sealed bids for drilling a well and the purchase of a pump for the proposed plumping station in the west part of town, were received from the following firms: Municipal Service Corporation, Layne Texas Company, Briggs-Weaver l~[achinery Company and Q. D. Lewis. After opening and tabulat~ng the bids, action ws.s deferred until an adjourned meeting to be held Friday, 5iay 9th, 1930. A request was made by Traffic Officer Roy Hulse for the City to furnish gasoline and oil for the motorcycles. Upon motion action on the request was deferred. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until Friday, L~ay 9th, 1930 at ?:30 o'clock,P. ~. APPROVED: ~iay £Tth, 19Z0. ~/ ' City Secretary. 29 City }{all, ~kS~V 9th, 19~0. ~_~ The Commission met in session adjourned fmom ~ 5th, 19Z0. The followi~ Co~issioners were present and ~swered to the ro~: CrOn, Castleberry, Collier and Craddo ck. Absent: Gay. Upon motion of Craddock, Commissioner Crain was elected Chairm~ pro tern. A petition signed by H. Chalmers and a number of property ow~rs,p~testing the c~struction of a p~ping station at the corner of Priairie ~d Ave "C", was read by ~. A. S. Johnson Requests were ~de for an early construction of the above station by ~r..~nd Ers. Kingsbury ~d W. A. Starlit, who stres~d the need for a better water supply to cttiz~s li~ west of Ave Upon motion of Col!ier~ seconded hy Craddock, the protest was over.led, ~d the location per- mitred to stand as originally p~ed. Co~issioner Castleberry int~duced a pro- ~osed ordinance. The proposed ordin~ce was read by City Secretary. Commissioner Craddock made a motion that the rules requiring or~nances to be read at mo~ than one meeting, ~d requiring their publication, be-suspended for ~asons stated in the emergency clause. The motion was seconded ~y Commissioner gastleberry. The :~otion was carried by the followinM vote: ~es: Co~nissioners Collier, Crain, Castleber~ ~d Crad~ck. The Chairman asked to be recorded as voting "~e". Nays: None. Co~issioner Collier ~de a motion t~t the ordinance ~e passed finally. The motion was seconded by Co~issioner Craddock. The motion c~rying with it the final passage of the ordin~ce carried by the followi~ vote: 293 May 9th, 1950. Ayes: Commissioners Collier, Crain, Castleberry and Craddock. The Chairman asked to be recorded as voting "Aye". Nays: None. The ordinance gs finally passed is as follows: AN 0RDINAN JE AUT¥.0RIZII~G THE ISSUANCE OF JITY OF DENTON 7~ATER W0~S ~VENUE BONDS IN T~E 3d~0UNT OF $100,000.00 BEARING 6% INTEREST, ~fP0?;ERING TP~ KAYOE AND CPh~IR~IAN 07 THE ~0~5{ISSION TO FD2EJUTE ALL N~sS- SARY P_~PERS TO EVIDENCE THE PLEDGING OF SUFFICIENT R~V~UES AND CERTAIN [HYSICAL TIlE ?AYiiE~T OF SAID E~VENUE E~,,IER GEN J Y. ?~REAS, the City Commission of the ~i~J of Denton, Texas has heretofore determined the neces- sity and advisability of the cons%r~otion of electric light plant ~.m~. waterworks improvenents in ~nd for the ~ity of Denton, Texas for the pur- pose of furnishin~ to the inhabitants of %he Cit~ adequat~ water and lighting facilities; said im- provements includin~ water wells end equipmen~ for %he waterworks an~ h~s also de%er~ned %he n~oss~ ~y and a~visabili~ of issui~ ~venne mn~s h~reinaf%er ~escribe~ pa~ ~he ocs% ~hereof ~d has d~olared ~h~ exls%enoe of ~ ~mergeno~ as h~reinaf%or ;~REAS, the City is duly empowered ~der the Constitution ~d laws of the State of Texas and ~der its charter to utiline the pm. cedure here- in indicated; BE IT.0RDAINED BY T:~ CITY C01,,25ISSION 0F T~ CITY OF D~TON: ~e ~CITY 0F DE~0N WAT~WORi~ ~B ELECTRIC LIG~ PL~T ~~ BO~DS, SERIES 1950 issued in the ~ount of $100,000.00, beari~ interest¥ and s~ll be sold and the proceeds there- of used for the p~pose of p~ing for improvements ~rea~ constructed and ~de to the electric light and waterwor~ pt~t and p~c~sLu~ equipment there- for, ~d for ~e o~pose of developing ~d equipping addition~ wells ~nd water supply for the City of Denton, Texas. ll. Said ~v~ue bonds sh~l be of the d~omination of One thousand dollars ~$1,0~.~) each, numbered from one (l) to one h~d~d (l~) inclusive, aggre- gating One H~red Th~sand Dollars ($100.000.00), dated ~ay ~0th, 19~, bering interest at ~e rate of 6~ per ~n~, pa~ble Nov~ber 10th, 1950 ~d semi-~lly thereafter on the 10~ days of ~y ~d November of each year. 294' May .gth, 1930. They shall be payble at the office of the Brown- Crummer Investment Company'4 Wichita, Kansas, and shall mature as follows: Bond Numbers Maturity Dates Amounts I to lO,incl. Nov. 10th,1930 $10,000. ll to 20, "' May 10th, 1931 10,000. 21 to 32 " NOV. 10th, 1931 12,000. 33 to 45 " May 10th, 1932 13,000. 46 to 57 " Nov. 10th 1932 12,000. 58 to 70 "' May 10th, 1933 13,000. 71 to 85 " Nov. 10th, 1933 15,000 86 to 100~" May 10th, 1934 15,000. iV. The form of said bond, interest coupon and certificate of authentication shall be substan- tially as follows: No. $1,000 UNITED STATES OF A~ERICA STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF DENTON WATERWORKS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT REVENUE BOND, SERIES 1930. FOR VA~UED~ the City of Dent c~, in the County of Denton, in the State of Texas, hereby acknowledges itself indebted to and promises to pay the bearer the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS (1,000.00) in lawful omney o£ the United States of America on the ~0th day of ,19 , ,~ith in- terest thereon from date at o--~rat-g'-gf six per cent per annum, payable November 10th, 1930, and semi-annually thereafter May 10th and Novmber 10th of each year until the princiapl sum shall be paid, upon the presentation and surrender of proper coupons as they severally become due; both prinoiapl and interest payable at the office of the Bro~n-Crummer Investment Company, Wichita, Kansas, and the City of Denton is hereby held and firmly bound to apply the pledged appropriated revenue to the prompt pay- ment of princil~al and interest of this bond at maturity and to pay said principal and interest as they mature. In event the sum of money evidenced by this bond and the annexed coupons shall not be paid at maturity, the same shall thereafter bear interst at the rate of six per cent per annum until fully paid and in the event of such default and it becomes necessary for the holder to place this bond or any of the coupons attached hereto in the h~mds of an attorney for collection, said City obligates itself and promises to pay to the holder hrerof an additional ten per cent as attorney's fees. THIS BOND is one of a series of bond? of like tenor except as to maturity, aggregating the sum of One Hundred Thousend Dollars ($100,000.00) issued by the City of Denton under and by authority of its City Commission for the pttrpose of paying for improvements already constructed and made to the electric liF, ht and waterworks plents and purchasing equipment therefor, and for the purpose of develop- ing and equipping additio~nal wells and water supply for the City of Denton, in accordance with the Con- stitution and laws of the State of Texas and the charter of the City, ~nd pursuant to an ordlnsmce passed on the 9th day of Eay, 19~0, and duly re- corded in the Ninutes of the City Commission. The principal and interest of this bond are payable out of a fund created out of the revenues of the waterworks and electric light systems of said City, pledged to that purpose, and to secure the payment of this bond and the series cf which it is one, the City of Denton has executed a deed of Trust on certain portions of the waterworks plant and improvements and additions thereto, and has pledged and mortgaged a sufficient amount of income of its waterworks snd electric light systems. The holder hereof shall never have the right to demand payment of this obligation out of any funds raised or to be raised by taxation. AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED that all acts, conditions and things required to be done precedent to and in the issusmce of this bond have~ been properly done, have happened and have been performed in regular and due time, form and manner as required by the Charter of the City and the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and the ordinance hereinabove mentioned, and that this series of revenue bonds does not exceed any con- stitutional or statutory limitation; and that pro- vision has been made for the payment of the prin- cipal and interest of this bond and the series of which it is a part by irrevocably pledging a suf- ficient amount of the revenues of the waterworks system and the electric light system of said City of Denton. IN TESTI~ON¥ WHEREOF, the City Commission of the City of ~enton has caused the eeal of the City to be hereunto impressed and this bond to be signed by the ~ayor of said City, attested by the City Secretary and registered by the City Treasurer and by the Trustee, under date of 10th, l~O. ~ayor, City of Benton, Texas. ATTEST: City Secretary, City of Benton, Texas REGIS TE~ED: City Treasurer, City of Denton, Texas $ ON THE TENTE DAY OF , ,19 The City of ~enton, Texas, wil~ pay to the bearer out of the funds specified in the bond to which this coupon is attached, at the office of the Brewn-Crum~ er Investment COml~uy, Wichita, Kansas the sum of Do llar s said sum being months interest due that day on "CITY 0F D~ON WATERWORKS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT ~V~UE BOND, SERIES 193G, dated I,,~ay 10th, 1930, to which this coupon is attached and is a part thereof, authorized by an ordinance passed by the City Commission, dated the 9th day of May, 1930. No. ]City Secretary, City of Mayor TRUSTEE'S CERTIFICATE IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that this bond is one of the series~bonds described in the deed of in- denture by the City. of Denton to the undersigmed Trustee as of M. ay 10th, 1930. BY: , V. The signatures to the coupons attached to said bonds may be printed or lithographed thereon, and shall have the same effect as if they had been signed by the ],~ayor and the City Secretary. V1. The L'.ayor and the chairman of the ~ty Com- mission are hereby authorize~ and directed to exe- cute a deed of indenture in behalf of the City on the one part, with the Brown-Crtunmer Investment Company, of Wichita, Kansas, as Trustee, for thee holders of said revenue bonds on the other part, for the purpose of securing the holders of said bonds in the prompt payment of principal and in- terest of said 0onds. The deed of iu~enture shall be so written as to provide eqtu~l protection for each and all of said bonds, and shall contain a first mortgage on certain portions of the water- works plant and improvements and additions thereto, together witha pledge of a sufficient amount of the revenues of the waterworks system and electric light system to assure the prompt payment of princi- pal and interest of said bonds, and s]~all contain provision for remitting monthly the fbllowing sum: On the 10th day of May, 19ZO and on the 10th day of each succeedirg month thereafter to and including October 10,1950, the sum of ........ ~ ' .$2,166.~7 On the 10th day of November, 1930 s~d o: the 10th day of each succeeding m~nth thereafter to and includim~ff April lC, 1931, the sum of .... $2,116.67 On the 10th day of ~iay,19Zl and on the ~Oth day of each succeedingmonth there- after to and including October 10,1931, the sum of ...... ,400.00 ~ay 9th, 1930. On the 10th day of November, 19Z1 and on the 10th day of each succeed- ing month thereafter to and i~.clUding April 10,1932, the sum of .......... $2,506.6? On the 10th day of May, 19Z2 and on the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter to and including October 10,19~2, the sum of ...... ~2,275.0G On the 10th day of November,1932 and on the 10th day of each succeed- ing month thereafter to and includ- ing April 10,1933, the sum of .... $2,381.67 On the 10th day of May,1933 and on the 10th day of each succeeding mo. thereafter to and including October 10,1933, the sum of ....... $2,650.00 On the 10th day of November,1933 aud on the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter to and including April 10,193~4, the sum of ...... $2,575.00 Vll. The Es%vor, Chairman of the City Commission and the City Secretary are authorized and directed to do any and all things necessary and or conveneint in executing the deed of indenture to secure said issue of revenue bonds and they are directed to re- port back to the City Commission the form of the deed of indenture for final approval and ratification by the City Commission. Vlll. The fact that the C.ity is in the immediate need of the improvements to be secured through the issuance of said revenue bonds constitutes this an emergency measure, necessary for the preservation of the peace and property of the City, demanding that the rules requiring ordinances to be read at more than meeting and requiring publication be suspended, and it. is or daine d. PASSED AND AP?ROVZ~D, this the 9th day of ~%V,1930. (Signed) C. E. Crain Acting Chairman of the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. ATTEST: ~Signed) J.W. Erwin City Secretary APPROVE~D AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: (Signed) E. I. Key City Attorney. Bids for drilling a well, and the purchase of a pump for the new pumping station were again considered, aud after hearing the various contractors and considering their merits, the contracts were upon motion, awarded to ' %.D. Lewis in the sum of $15,000.00 for drilling the Nay 9th, 1980. well, and to the Briggs-~Weaver ~aohinery Company, in the sum of :~ for the pump, installed. Upon motion the Commission recommended a valuation of ~00.00 for lg~0, on a tract of ~--~. land deeded to C. S. Wilkins by G. C. Wright, and lying immediately north of the W. E. Loveless traot. Upon motion the Oommis~ion went on record as a~ to constructing large mains to the corporate limits to supply water to outside consumers in small quantities. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until Tuesday, Nay l~th,lg~0 at ?. N. APPROVED: MAY 2?th, 19:33. 1 City Secret ary. Chairm~ 299 City Hall,May 15th, 1950. The Commission met in s-ession adjourned from May 9th, 1950. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Grain, Craddock and Collier. Absent: Gay and Castleberry. Upon motion Commissioner Crain was elected Chairman pro tem. It appearing that satisfactor, y contracts could not be executed separately on the drilling of the new well and purchasing the pump,~ motion was made, and carried, that the action of the Com- mission in awarding these contracts May 9th,1930. be rescinded, and all bids rejected. By agreement with the contractors present, new bids were filed for this contract as a turn-k~y job complete as follows: Municipal Service Corp., for drilling well, furnishing and installing ~acific Turbine -- .?ump .... $~.6,258.00 ).. D. Lewis for drilling well,furnishing and installing l~amona Turbine f~ump. . . ~2~,777.00 Upon motion of Craddook the contract was awarded %. D. Lewis for drillin~ the well and furnishing a Pamona Pump, installed oon~plete according to the Engineer's specifications, at a consideration of · ~23,777.00. Upon motion the Oommission stood adjourned. APPR0¥ED: May £Tth, 1950. 300 ICay g7th, 1950. "~ The Commission met in re~rular TM ~,,~ 1950 session v~ith ~hairmn Gay presiding. The follow,.in.%~"omml' ssioners were present alld answered to the roll: Cra~, 2astleberry, Jollier,Gay an~ 7radiook. Un-approved minutes of the' preceding meetings were read mud approved. The following accosts were approved and warr~Bs ordered drawn on their respective F~mds in payment: General ~d: Evers ~r ~ :_ard~ar~ Jo., 218474 ,~8~.08 ?ea~.ls osne-B~ 1 ~on 3o 18475 'Surroug~hs Add LIoh ~o 18476 1.00 Sul ]iv~-S'peer ~ ~iinor 18~77 76.00 _~zn:~'s Radio chop 18478 4.05 ~mith-Hamilton ]So'or ~o 18479 '2~.70 .... ,~ay s Tin Shop 18480 5.50 Alamo qtora~e ~o 18481 9.70 Harmmoni-K~by 0il ~o 1848g ~1.80 qulf Refinin% ~o 18485 1.62 J~noon ~te~ La, dry ]o 1848& 10.57 Handy I[otor ;3o 18'~85 .25 q. ',;. ].[ar~in L~bcr'~ ~o 18486 .72 Bob .~oodfor& & Son ~aracc 18487 20.00 Ellis Garage 18488 93.80 Grube 3ros "18~89 14.28 Hoffman & Lakey 18,190 6.~0 ],'.:s'l for Payroll ~6040 }682.50 " " " 6041 666.50 W. H. Parks 6042 12.75 J. N. ~ratcher 6043 .40 Evers Hardware Co 5044 11.78 ~,[oDowe ].1- Sac obsen ~o 6045 5.66 Handy Motor So 6046 9.40 Hanco ok Machine Uo~s 6047 16.35 Trew "~ros. l!otor ~o 6048 .60 The Texas ~omp~y 6049 33.15 Pierce 0il Corp. · 6050 5.25 I,[a~nolia Petroleum Co 6051 96.06 ~. W. 1Zartin Lbr. ~o 6052 5.60 ]. '7. Adoock 6053 9.60 $W Blue ~:rint ]o 6054 6.15 ' · 6055 ~ .75 ~l. amo ~toraffe Co qulf Refinin.~ ~o 6056 .90 J. l.l. Vivion 6057 19.25 i,[. A. ~ay's Tin Shoo 6058 3.00 Teachers ~olle~e Store 6059 2.70 ~press 6060 .45 Park T~d: '~, ,r ;~512 ~111.75 ~ash for " " " 513 100.50 Louden ~'layTround Eq~p. 514 201.25 ~. W. 0pitz 515 6.30 J. M. Bratcher 516 .60 I(orris Paint ?, P~er ~o 517 18.95 301 School :5 7 Fund: Vestal o°: Naugte ;?o76 ~.. . I~euser 377 55.23 B-F Electric Co 378 206.00 Vestal & Nau~e 379 587.52 ~[. ~ Kleuser 380 11.90 Jack Jhristal,Co. Clerk 581 1.00 Fire Station F~d: Cash for ~press ~,mut~ly report of Mayor ![oKenzie was read ~d ordered filed. A Verbal report was made by J, W, Erwin and J. F. 3allard on award~,T of a contract for szx~y-six (66) shades for the new fire stations, to Edwards 12c]rary for a consideration of .[$66.~. Other bids received were as follows: J.B. ~o~itz,,~ 8.60; Yarbrou:~ Bros., ~7~.20. Upon motion the contract wit~ =awards 1,[c~rary was aporoved. Upon motion the Secretary was instructed to - transfer ~o.00 the 0couoation f'md to School "~ebt fzzuc!inc 3on:!s 5inking ?m~d, and the balance of _~d h~md ~''~ 01st 1950, to the the 0coupatiou ..... on ,a~ , ~e follo~inu surety bonds,a~d renewals of surety bonds,,,~ere 9eceived and approved subject to the aopz'oval of the 3'ity Attorn%': 3. '7. !.TcKenz~e, J. -i. _~rwzn,~zt~,, Sec",'~, 5,000.00 'J. T,. ~ai~ht, " Marshal. 1,000.00 .. !. Key, " ~toorne:, 1,~0~.~0 ~z ~.~ Zlc ct~,to 'Jo , 'ay ',t. ~. Fairbain, Elec. boz.~d ~,500.00 .t.D. ~ew~s, Jont~actor ~5,7~7.00 7. i{. Stead & B. ~. Uilson, renewal,Elco. Bond ~,500.00 :~ verbal re%~s~ v~a,s ~, ~ ~ ~' ' rm~,,~ by J. S. ,~o~11 that the street Oo~mnittee require tlie ~ro~e:,~y owners on ~,~n.,~e~o~,'~ ...... Avenue bet~een Boliv~ m~d 3arroll Strec~ts to move their fences back for sideways as aEroed at ' :,' one o,~rect; also to imorove t~e the time of pavmo _ sanitary cm~diti-~s by se~,,cr conditio~s. A:ur~ement IZ~y ~Tth~ 1~0 ~'~'as made that the Nayor and ~'~ .z~, EngiNeer with the ~ze~t ~d bridve co~tittee wo ~id h~vestigate the estaolis~in~ of the -p~operty 1Lues. ~v ~ o~_. the s~itary conditLons was ~ferred to the ~y Health Officer ~d City ~tto~ey. ~o::~issioner Collier introduced a proposed oFdLnanoe. The proposed ordin~mce was read by the Secretary. 3o~issioner Collier ~de a motion that the fuzes requLriN=,3 orr[in;.~oe8 to L),~ rea~ a~ more than meetin~, ~d re~uirLn,~ theLr suolioatLon, he suspemded ~or Peasons stated in the emergency clause. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Crain. The mot ion was carried by the follov~ing vote: ~es: Collier, ~astleberry and 3raddook, Crain. ~oes: Nome. The Chairman asked to be recorded as votin~ "~". ~oh<~, o~oner 3ollier made a motion that the ~dinanoe be finally passed. The motion was seconded by 3o~missioner Crad,~ook. The motion carrying(; ~ th it the final pasaage of the ordinance carried by the fol~owin~vote: ~es: ~o!lier,~ra~,0astleberry ~d Craddook. None The ordinance as finally ~assad is as follows: ~PROV~TG T~2__ FO!,.. OF ~p~ D'~.~D OF ~n~ T~ ~ ' S.~UR~.R, CITY 0F ~, T~G~S .... ~ ~ ~L~TRI~ LIGHT PL~T R~f ~ B0,.~D ~, SERI~ 1950 IN THai ~,~0UNz 0F 0~ .~[DR~D THOUS~;~D DOB~RS ( zoo, ooo.oo), . ~z~.~o, the 3hairm~ of the ~ty Commission has presented, for the consideration of the uzt2~' ~ Oo~ission the form of a deed of indenture by and between the City ~d the Brown-Crier Investment 3ompany, as trustee, t~ secure the pa~nemt of prinoipal amd interest on its .~100,000.00 of revenue bonds; and ~[~R~AS, ~aid deed of indenture properly represents aud reflects the idea ~d attitude of the ~tty as properly mortgaging the ph~sioa! properties and pledging the revenme~to secure said revenue bonds; BE IT ORD.~z~D ~I~ ~OM~!S~ION 0F T~ CITY OF DE.!TON; 1. That the form o~ deed of indenture by and between the City of Denton ~d the Brovm-C~mmer Investment ~omp~y, of Wichita, Kansas, as Trustee, copy of ~aioh is attached hereto and m~ked "~hibit A", be ~d same is hereby adopted and approved. ll. That the ~{ayor, Chariman of the City Commission and the City Secretary be, and they are hereby directed and instructed to execute said deed of in- denture substantially in the forum indicated s~nd that said instrument when executed shall be filed in the offico of the City Secretary and shall be properly re- corded in the minutes of the ~ity Jon~nission; provided that it will not be necessary to record both Exhibit A as unexecuted and the executed instrument, but in ail events the executed instrument shall be recorded. lll. The Chairman of the City Commission, the ~<for, City Secretary and City Treasurer are hereby ordered and directed to do any and all thinMs necessary and/ or convenient to complete the issuauce of said bonds and the delivery thereof to the Trustee for registration, and thereafter to the ~ayor, to be held in behalf of the ~ity until delivery to the purchaser thereof. 1V. The fact that the City is in immediate need of the improvements to be secured throu~Th the issuance of~ said revenue bonds constitutes this an emergency measure, necessary for the preservation of the peace and property of the City, demanding that the rules requirir~ ordinances to be read at more than one meet- ing and requiring publicatio~ be suspended, and it is so ordained. PASSED A2,~D APPROVED, this the 27th day of ~,[ay,1930. (Si~aed) ~. A. Gay ~ha~rma_~ of the ~ty Commission of the City of Denton, Texas. ATTECT: (Signed) J. W. Erwir~ City Secretary. AP?ROVED AS TO EORi~ AND LEGALITY: (Signed) E. I. Key City Attorney. The following Deed of Indenture was approved by the Commis si on: TH~ STATE OF TF~AS ~ .~OU!'~"~f OF DZF~TON ~ 9ITel 0~~ DE~ITON ~ This DEED 0F II{D~TURE dated the 10th day of }~ay, 1930, by and between the ~' . ~zty of Denton, Texas, a m~icipal corporation, duly or:~ized ~d existing ~der and oy virtue of the laws o~ the State of Texas, situated in Denton ~o~ty, Texas, {for brevity hereinafter o~led the ~City"), acting through its City Commission duly authorized by ~ ordinate passed by the City Co~ission on the 9th day of iffy, 1930, Party of the First Part, and the Bro~-Cru~er Investment Com~ny of W~chita, Kansas, a coproration, duly organized ~ existing ~der ~d by virtue of the laws of the State of }~sas, as Trustee, (for brevity hereinafter.calJ~d the "Trustee") Party of the Second Part. ' 304 W I T N E SS E T TH: ~" ~EREAS, the ~ity has heretofore entered into certain contracts for, and will let additional con- tracts, prov~dzng _or the improvements of the electric light ~d waterworks pl~t ~d p~chasing equipment therefor, and for the p~pose of developing and equip- ping additional wells and wa~er supply for the City of Denton, ~Texas; ~d %~R2~, the ~ity has by law and ~der its charter, adequate power to pledge, mortEage, and enc~ber the property ~d income herinafter described, ~d to enable it to orovide f~ds for the maki~ of said improvements, and to issue its bonds, and to ~ec~e the payment of such bonds by the execution and delivery of a mortgage or deed of indenture covering the property herein described, and to pledge ~d mortgaMe the revenues hereinafter described; ~d ;~RF~S, in the o~in~ce a0ove mentioned, the City Commission authorized the issuande ~d sale of s~_ch bonds zmorov~men ~ and to evidence to provide funds for said ' _ ~ ~s I..a~ or, the ob!i~ations there~der, the ~ ~ City Secretary and Uity Treasurer were authorized to execute "City of Denton '~raterworks and Electric Light P~ant Revenue Bonds~ ~eries i930~, aggregating One H~red =housand Doll,s ($100,000.) n~ubered from one ~1) ~ one hm~dred ~100), inclusive, of the denomination of Gne Thousand Dollars ($1000.) each, dated M~ 10th, 1930, bearing interest from date at the rate of six oer cent ~6~ per ann~, interest payable Nove~oer 10t~, 19~0 and semi-~nuat!y thereafter on the 10th days of i~y and November of each year, maturing as follows: Bond N~hers Liaturity Dates ~o~ts 1 to 10, inclusive Nov. 1Oth,19Z0 ~10,000.00 11 to 20, " ~,~ay 10th,1931 10,000.00 21 to 32, " Nov. 10t~,1931 12,000.00 33 t~ 45, " M~ 10th,1932 1~,000.00 46 to 57, " Nov. 10th,1932 12,00O.O0 58 to 70, " May 10th, 1933 15,000.00 71 to 85 ~' ~ov. 10th, 1933 15,000.00 86 to 100, " May 10th, 19~4 15,000.00 and ',~RZAS, the form of said bond, the inte~st co'zpon ~i certificate of authentication, as prescribed in the ordinate are as follows: No. $1, ooo.oo D~I~ZD STATES 0F _~.~1 ...... ~ ~'~or~ LIGHT '~! TY 0F DENTON '7ATZR'/~r0 RT~S .~ND ~ ..... ~ ~ ~L.~Y? REVERE BONDS, $ERImS 19~ FOR VA~UE ~CEIVED, the Oily of Dent~, in the Oo~t~ off Denton, in the State off Texa~, hereby acl~owledges itself indebted to and promises to pay to the bearer the sum of ONE THOUS~D DOL~S ..~1,000.00) in lawful money of the United States of ~erioa on the 10th day o~ ~'19 , with interest thereon fr~m date at the rate of si~per ~ per ~n~, ~yable !~ovember lOth, 1930, ~d semi-~nn~!y Sherea~ter ~'~y 10th ~d November 10th off each year ~til the principal s~ ~all be pai~, upon the presentation ~d surrender off proper oouoons as they severally become due; bosh principal ~d interest payable at the orifice off the Brown-Ore--er Investment ~ompany, .:~zcnit , K~sas, and the ~zty of Denton is hereby held ~d firmly bo~_d to apoly the pledged appropriated re- venues to the prompt payment o-f ori:'loipal ~d inte~st off this canal at maturity ~d to ,pay said o~ncigal and interest as they ma~ure. ~.~y ~'Tt.h, 1950. In event the sum of money evidenced by this bond and the annexed coupons shall not bc paid at maturity, the same shall thereafter bear interest at the rate of six oer cent per annum until fully -~Jaid and in the event of s'~ch default and it becomes necessary for the holder to olaoe this bond or any of the coupons attached hereto in the hands of an attorney for collection, said Cit.~ obligates itself and promises to pay to the holder hereof an additioual ten per centas attorney's fees. This bond 'is one of a series of bonds of like tenor exce-ot as to maturity, aggregating the sum of One Hundred ThouSand Dollars ($100,000.001 issued by the City of Denton under and by authority of its Cit~y Commission for the our?ese of paying for improveme~-~ts already constructed and made to the electric light and waterv~orks plants a~d pur- chasing equipment therefor, and for the purpose of dev~lop- in~ and e~ui~,oin~ additional wells and water supply for the City of ~ent0~, in accordance with the ConstitUtion and laws of the State of Texas and the Charter of the City,' and oursuant to an ordinance passed on the 9th day of ~Iay,-19Z0, and duly recorded in the ~,Iinutes of the City Commission. / of Thea princi~alfund createdSnd inter .st of this bond are oayable ut out of the revenues of the ~ater- works and electric light systems of said City, pledged to that purpose, and to secure the payment of this bond and the series ~f wkich it is one, the City of Denton has executed a deed of trust on certain oortions of the water- works olant and improvements and add~itions thereto, and / h~s pl~d-~ed and mortgaged a sufficient amount of income 'ka~its waterworks and electric light systems. The holder hereof shall never have the right to de- mand payment of this obligation out of any f*muds raised or to be raised by taxation. A~YD IT tS HER~Y CERTIFIED AA~,D !{ECITED that all acts, conditions and things required to be done precedent to and in the issuance of this bond have been properly done, have happened and have been performed in regular and due time, form and man,:er as .required by the Charter of the City and the ~Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and. the o~dinance hereinabove mentioned, and that this series of revenue bonds does not e.xceed any con- stitutional or statutory limitation; and that provision has been made for the 'psyment of the principal and in- terest of this 0end and the ser~.es of which it is a part by irrevocably pledging a sufficient amount of the revenues of the waterworks system and the electric liMht system of said .]ity of Denton. I~ TESTID~0NY YgHERE~F, the City Oommission of the .$ity of Denton has caused the seal of said ~ity to be hereunto impressed and this bond to be sigmed by the ?~_ayor of said City, attested by the Jity Secretary and registered by the City Treasurer and by the Trustee, under date of I~ay 19th, 1930. ~Iayor, City of Denton, Texas. ATTETT: City ,Secretary, City of Denton, Texas REGIS TERED: City Treasurer, City of Denton, Texas 306 May 27th, 1~30. NO. ~ ,,, ON TPDE T~NTH DAY OF The City of '?enton, Texas, will pay to the bearer out of the :funds specified in the bond to which this coupon is attached, at the office of the Brown-Crummer Invest- ment ,3ompauy, Wichita, Kansas, the sum of DOLLARS said sun being months interest due that day on "CITY OF D_~NT0~T '~-~R~0R-~S A!TD :~L~CTR!C RE~I~JE 'BOND, SERIED 1950" dated May loth, 1930, to which this coupon is attached and is a part thereof, authorized by an ordinance passed by the City Commission ~ated the 9th day of ~[ay, 1930, NO. . Mayor City Secretary TRUSTEE'S C~R~I~ !~AT~ It is hereby certified that this 'bond is one of the seried of bonds described in the deed of indenture by the :~ity of Denton to due undersigned Trustee as of ~ay 10th, 1930. THE BROV~-~CRL~Z~ INVEST/..~T BY: , ~'D ' "~ ~ ~ ~Ao, all ~ings necessary to make said bonds, when duly authenticated by the Trustee, valid, binding and legal obligations of the City ~d to make this in- denture valid, bindin~ ~d legal for tbs p~poses herein expressed, have been performed; and ~EREA8, as provided in said o~inance it is p~per that said bonds be executed ~d said deed of indenture be executed, and that said bonds be delivered as provided by said ordinance ~d the contract between the City and The Brown-Crier Investment NOW, TH.~R~POR~, THIS I~DENTURE, W I T ~ E 7 S E T H That in order to ecure the prompt payment of the principal and interest of all the bonds ~d interest coupons aforesaid, at any time outstandir7, aocordinE to their tenor and effect, irrespective 0f their time of issu~ce, and the performance of each and all of the covenants and con.ti ms herein contained, and in con- sideration of the premises, ~d in consideration of the ourchase ~d acceptance of said bonds by the holders thereof, and of the s~ of One ~llar (:~1.00) to it hand paid by the Trustee, at or before the ense~ing of the ~eiPre sen ts the receipt whereof is hereby ac~owledged., the ~. ty of Denton by thes~ presents does warrant, grant, release, bargain, sell, assi~, convey, alienate, remise, confi~, pledge, mortgage and transfer and set ever ~to the Trustee and its successors in t~st ~d assigns for- ~ ~ ~il ever, the prooer y, rigllts, ~d 'oremises situated to be situated and located in the ~ty of Denton, in ~o~ty, in the ~tate of Texas, described as follows, to-wit: ]~ay 2¢th, 1930. ~' r. ot No. 1 ~and part of Lot NO. 2, Block ~o. Z8 of the Jollege Addition to the City of Denton, mo. re particularly d~scribed as follows: All that certain t~ct or parcel of' land, lying and being in the City'~d County of Denton, State of Texas, and being out of.an~ a l~rt of the E. Puchalski one-third league survey and be~ter ~own as being lots Nos. 1 and 2 in Bloch I~o. Z8 of the Jolle~eaAddition to the Jify of Denton, as ~n by the map or plat thereof, to which reference ~s here maple, exceptin~ff hov~ever, from the above described land a certah~ tract or parcel the~eof heretofore co~veyed by 3. T. ~aylor and wife, .~. V. i~aylor to the ~olL~e ~ater ~ht ~d PGwer ]omoany, by deedS~.~/ together with the entire and ~omplete water .~istribut[on system; all now o~,~ne~i and o!~erated by the ]ivy of Dentou, Te~.~as, includi~g all real estate, ri~hts-of ,ay, buildings, st~ctur,~s, stud pipes, en~.~ines, boilers, a~2 ail maohi~ery, firings, fi::t~.~s ~nd tools of every kited and character forra- in~ a part of or used in connection wi~ said ol~t =nd distribution system,~exoept such portions ~hereof a~s are located on lots Nos. 1,2,~,4, and 5, Block ~o. ~ of the ?ulton and Spalding Addition ~o ~ne ~mty of )enton, Tex~s, or .~ppurten~t thereto), ~d all ~p[pes, pipe lines, stand pipes, maius, apparatus and appurtenances o~ every kind and character ~o. ow owned, used ~d operated by said ]ity of Denton, Texas, or which may hereafter be owned, used ~d operated by said ]ity of Denton, Te~as, in cormection with its waterwo~s pl~.t and distribution system. Jertain improvements ~d e~tensions to said wat~r- -- works pl~t and distribution system, which are now ~der construction ~r to be oonstructed, described as follows: The drillin~ ~d developm~nt of a well and equip- ment ther~of, purchase ~ pureeing equipment therefor ~ the construction of certa~ reservoirs ~d p~ing the co~t of i~provements to ~he waterworks distribution system; ~d p~i~ a part of cost of certain improve- ments ~de to the waterworks system. It is ~derstood that a~ said improvements, above described, have not yet been c onst~cted, bu~ it is expressly ajreed that the lien of this indenture s?~!l immediately attach ¥~en and as s~ne are con- structed and shall be superior a~d prior to ~y ~d all other liens, rights or claims of any sort or of any pm~s on whores oever. In addition to the abov~ property, real, personal s~d mixed, which is covered by this deed of indent~e, the Jity of Denton does hereby warrsnt, grant, release, bar~Tain, sell assi~, convey, alienate, remise,co~irm, pledge, mortgage, tr~sfer and set over ~to the T~st~e and its successors in t ~ust ~d assi~s ~orever~ a f~l and sufficient ~ount of the incomes ~d re- venues of the waterwo~s system and electric light system of aaid City, and of everythin~ pert~ning there- to, acquired or to be acquired, which sha~ continue to be and are hereby warranted, grated released, sold, bargained, assi~ed, conveyed, alienated, remised, con- ~irmed, pledged, mort~Ta~ed, tr~sferre4 and set over ~mtil ~l terms and co~ditions of this inden~re shall 308 ' Ii{ay ~t}i, 19~0. ..~ have been fully complied with and until a~d bonds and coupons herein provided for and all o~er obli- gations that might accrue herezmder have been fully oaid ~d satisfied, and which shall be applied from ~ime to time in the foll~'~ing ~ner so long as an~ of said bonds and in~er~s~ ther~n and other obligations accruin~ hereunder are outstanding ~d unpaid: (1) It is expressly agreed and ~oven~ed that sufficient of said inches ~d rev~ues are hereby pledged to yield the followi~ ~ounts monthly: 0n the 10th day of N~y,19Z0 and on ~e 10th day of eadh succeeding month thereafter to ~d. including October 10,19~,the sum of ...... ~2,166.67 0n the l~th day of November, 1930 ~d on the 10th day of each-succeedi~ month there- after to and including April 10,1931,the s~l of . ~2,116.67 0n the 10th day of llay,19Zl, an~ on the 10th day of each succee~ng month thereafter to ~d including October 10,1931, the sum of, .,~,400.00 0n the 10th day of ~ovember,19Dl ~d on the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter to ~d including April 10,19DB,the ,s~ of. . .~,506 0n the 10th day of I~ay, 193E and on the 10th ~ay of each succeeding month th~eafter to ~d. including October 10,195g, ttle s~ of. .~,~7~.00 0n the 10th day of November, 193~ and on the 10th day of each succeecling month thereafter to ~d includ~g April 10,1933, the sum of . . ~, ~81 0n the 10th day of Iday, 19~ and on the 10th day of each succee~ng month thereafter to ~d including October 10,19~3, the sum of . ~, 650.~ 0n the 10th day of N~e~er,1933 and.on the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter to ~d inclu~ng April 10,1934, the sum of. . .$2,575.00 It is ~derstoo~ ~at under the law, the expense of operation ~d maintenance of said w~terwor~s ~d electric light pl~t syste~, including a~] salaries, materail, reoairs ~d expenses necessary ~ m~ntain effici~t service shall always be a first lien and c~rge against ~uch income. . However, the City a~ees a~d obligates itself to keep such operating and maintenance expenses within a mmxim~ amount of Seventy-five thous~d dollars (~75,000.00) per a~, and will promptly pay suc~ operat- ing ~d maintenance expenses. ~e T~stee a~ees to ~mish a satisfactory bored in the amo~mt at all times equal to the amount of f~ds on deposit with the trustee by plaoi~ with the First N~,t'l B~ in Dallas, Texas, to be held in trust by it, m~ici~al bonds ~qu~ in par'val~e to the .am0~t?of~ f~ds at ~y such ti:ae on deposit ~th the t~stee ar at the option of the City to fu~ish a s~ty bon~ provided the trustee shall have the right t e reimburse itse~ for ~y premiss paid for sec~ing the s~ety bond out of a~ moneys h~d in the t~st accent. The t~stee f~ther agrees to pay the City the s~ of 5% interest on ~e daily 309 I~ay 27th, 19JO. balance that is in the hands'of the trustee, ~oayable semi-annually. TO HiVE .AND TO HOLD the said property, real, personal and mixed unto the trustee and its successors in trust and assiomas forever to the only proper use and behalf of t~e trustee and its successors in trust forever; bus IN TRUST, )~VERTHZDESS, for the equal and oroportionate benefit and security/ of all present ,~nd ~uture holders of the bonds and coupons issued and to ce issued under and secured by this indenture and the obligees of any 5ther obligation Qreated by or to accrue hereunder s~d for the enforcement and oayment of said bond.~', and coupons, according to tf~e tenor and trae intent and meaning thereof, and of the provisions and stipulations of this indenture, without preference, priority or distinction as to lien or otherwi~e of one bond over any other, by reason of. priority in time of execution, issuance or negotiation or date of maturity thereof, or by reason of any other cause, so that each and every bond issued and to be issued, as aforesaid shall have under this indenture the ss~ne ri~Tht, lien and privilege, and so that the principal of and interest cn every such bond shall be secured equally and ratably the same as if all had the same date of maturity ~md had been executed, issued and negotiated simultaneously with the execution and delivery of this indenture; it being intended that the lien and security of this indenture shall take effect .from the date of the date thereof, without re- ~ard to the date of the actual issue, sale or disposition of said bonds, and as thou~h uoon such day all of said bonds were actually in the hands of innocent holders for value, it being khe further intent hereof that the lien and security of this indenture shall take effect from the date of the date thereof, without .regard to the time or times of any advances of the moneys hereby secured. ~.kND IT IS EXPPJ£SSDY D~.,~L~RLD, COV~.NANTED AND AGREED that all of said bonds are to,issued, certified, delivered, received and negotiated, and that the said properties are conveyed and delivered to, and to be heldand disposed of, by the Trustee, subject to the followin~ further conditions, covenants and provisions, and every holder or holders of said bonds accepts the same subject thereto, that is to say: Article 1. Section 1. All bonds to b~ sec~zred hereby shall from time to time be si~med by the i[ayor of the City and the corporate seal of the City shall be thereto affixed a~ud attested by the Secretary af the ~ity, and re:cistered by the ~ity Treas~zrer. In case tho officers ,,-~ho~ shall siffn and seal any of said bonds, as aforesaid, shall cease to be such officers of the City, after de- livery of such bonds to the Tr~s~t,.ee ~ut before the bonds so signed and sealed shall hav~ctu~tlly authenticated and redelivered by the Trustee, such bonds may, never- theless, upon the request of the City, be issued, authen- ticated and delivered as though the persons who siEued and sealed such bonds !~af~ not ceas'ed to be officers of this City. The coupons to be attached to said bonds shall ~e authenticated by the facsimile signature of the present i,~ayor and ~ity Secretary, it being intended that the City may adopt and use for the purpose, the macsimile siEnature of either such officer, notwithstanding that he may have 3!0 ~ay ~7th, 1930. ceased to be an officer of the City at the time when said bonds shall be actually authenticated and de- livered. All of said bonds, when executed by the City shall b.e delivered to the Trustee to be authen- ticated by it, and the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver ~he same only as provided in this article. 3efore authenticating an~ delivering any bonds under this Article, the Trustee shall detach therefrom and dancel all matured interest coupons. 0nly such bonds as shall bear thereon the certi- ficate of the Trustee, duly signed, hall be secured by this indenture, or entitled to any lien or benefit hereunder; and such certificate of Trustee, upon any such bond executed on behalf of the Compnay, shall be conclusive evidence that the bond so authenticated has been duly issued hereunder, and is entitled to the benefits of the trust hereby created. The aggregate prihcipal amount of all the bonds which may be issued and outstanding under this in- denture at any one time shall exceed One Hundred Thous- and Dollars (~100,000.00). Section 2. Said bonds of the principal amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00} par value, bearing interest at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum, in denomination of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00~ each, shall be forthwith executed by the City and delivered to the Trustee for authenti- cation, and the Trustee shall (without awaiting the recording of this indenture) authenticate and deliver bonds one {1) to seventy-five (75) upon the order of the City, si~ed by its I~ayor. The City agrees that it will deposit with the Trustee at its office in the 3ity of Wichita, Kausas, monthly the following On the 10th day of L~ay,19~60 and on the 10th day of each succeeding month t~reafter to and including October 10,19Z0,the sum of. ·. ,~, 166 On the loth day of Novembe$19ZO and on the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter 'bo snd including April 10,19Z1, the sum of.~,116.67 On the 10th day of t~Iay,19U1 and on the 10th day of each succeedimg month thereafter to and including 0otober 10,19~l, the sum of..$~,400.00 On the 10th day of November,19Z~ aud on the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter to and including April, 10,19Z2, the sum of..$2,506.67 On the 10th day of ~ay,19~E and on the 10th aay of each succeeding month thereafter to ~ud including October 10,19~a, the sum cf..SE,E75.00 On the 10th day of November, 19~£ and on the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter to and including April 10,19~, the sum of.$E,~81.6q On the 10th day of ~ay,19Z3 and on the 10th d day of each succeeding month thereafter to and including October 10,19$Z, the sum of. $E,650.00 On the 10t~ day of Novem~er,19Z3 anddon the 10th day of each succeeding month thereafter to and including April 10,1934,the sum of. which moneys are to .be used in oaying ~the principal and interest of said bonds according tv their tenor and effect, and deposit such funds with the Trustee as provided in paragraph fl) on page & in this in- denture. Section ~. In case any bond issued hereunder, with the coupons thereto pertaining, shall, prior to the payment thereof, be mutilated, lost or destroyed, a new bond, including coupons of like tenor and date a~ud bearing the same distinctive ntunber may, at the discretion of the Jity and the Trustee, be executed. certified and delivered in exchange for and upon can- cellation of the mutilated bond and its coupons, or in substitution for the bond or coupons lost or destroyed, upon receipt of (a) satisfactory evidence of the loss or destruction of such bond and its coupons, and (b) proof of ownership thereof, and (c) satisfactory in- demhity to the Trustee and the City, and (d) payment of cost of preparing said bonds and coupons. Said Trustee may also, in its discretion, but without any obligation so to do, pay any 'bond or coupon which may have been lost, mutilated or destroyed, on delivery to it by the legal holder, of an affidavit setting forth the facts in connection with ~uch loss, mutilation or lestruction, and upon said legal holder furbishing bond, with or without sureties, conditioned to protect the ~ity and said Trustee affainst any and all loss by reason of such 'payment. The Trustee shall incur no liability for anythin~ done by it under this Section. Section 4. N~ purchaser, before maturity of any of said bonds, shall, as to the lien vCnich.this in- denture purports to effect, be affected unless he shall have actual knowledge thereof, by anffe:tuities that might at that time ~×ist between the ~zty~' ~ and the '-?rustee, or between the ~ity or the TrustSe and any ~)revious holder or owner of such bond~ or bonds. Section 5. If the t i:~e of payment of tke ~rincioal b_.e bonds secured hereoy, or of anF csuoons tD.e:,eto belonging, sha-~ll, by a~reement between tbs holder the roof ~ ~ " ~n~ the ~lty, he extende,i to a date later than the regular maturity thereof, tb~,q ~u~less "she ~e~ holders o~ sevenuT-five per cent (TS)~ of all other said bon~s then outsta~d~== shall have consented to such e.cu~nsions by a writing deliverad to the Trustee, the lien '~tbl security of this indenture shall, as to every such ~.~n'es bond or coupon, be postponed s~d be made sub - ordinance to said li,~n ~d security in favor of all other of said bonds th~ outstanding. ~ticl e 11. ~eotion 1. The 3ity hereby ooven~ts ~u'~d a~r~es ~"'-~,~,~ it wiTM~ duly s~n~ 2unotually pay i?t~ds to the Trustee o'tt o~ which pa~.m:ents will be promptly m~e to tko holder o~' hold,~ps o~ all bonds and coupons of this issue. ~t tole 111. ,~eotion 1. The expense of ooeration and m;~.inten~oe of tho water',,;~rks and electric pl[[nt systems, st:.laries, itel}or, materials, repairs ~d extensions neoes- ,3ary to render efficient service ~al! always be a first lien ,'~d charade asainst the income of said D~partments as is provided~law. However, the City binds itself to ~.ke ~d to collect charges for so.ices rendered by said systems at a sufficient rate to p~ for all operSt- in~, ~intenanoe, depreciation, ~placement ~d better- ment ohar~es, and to provide for an interest ~d sinking ~;!ay 27th, 19._50. --~ fund s~ffficient to pay any and all bonds issued in this jr' series and to provide suffici~at revenues to promptly pay t~e mauthly payments provided in Article l, Section 2, ne~eof. It is especia, lly covenanted sti,vulated and aMreed ~n~.~t there are at the time of the execution ml~ ense~ing of these o-~?senis, no liens, charges or encumbrances what- soever uoon any of the revenues hereby pledged, nor have :~ame been appropriated by contract, or o~erwise to ot~x~r ourposes and that durinl the li~ of th~ indenture .~uc~ ?~oomes and revenues sha~l never~applied to any other ~ur~oses, :~or oi~ll the Jity contract to apply~,same, to anZ othe~' -~urooses, e:~aoept as o~vided flor in ~i~s indent~e, it bcinf~ i~te~ded to make the Sbli~gations of this indenture a 0[ ~st and prior lien and oharTe a~.znot all of such re- vcn~zes until the bonds ~d coupons aha all other oolz~.-~ations ~rovlded for herein shall have"been fully paid and sat!sfied. ~ ~ The ~' ' covenants ~ction .... zty - ~ that is lawfully seized. .:r~ut ~osse~sed o ~ o,~io, physical and iutm~Tible vroperty above lc~.~ ,[bed and that it has a -~oo~] ri<hi to convey, assi~ ~m:~ mortTa~e s~:~,me, and that it has a ~:ood ri;chi to assLun, ~leA-~e a~d mortgagee the income and revenue of the ':,~-~ .~ and ~,~ect~zo li~.~ht 'old. mt systems of said ~zty, tLat :,r~)~ ~.l ou~t ouly 'Lo ooerating au~ maintenance oho_ocs ~:-- ~. the "'~ ...... z~, will no~ at ~y time create and allow'~to ac.~ Lo or e.,:ist any aco~, lien or o]~arge which u, ould co-.~ll be -orior to the lien of this indenture upon any part .... ~ of s~t[d p~operty or ugon any ,p~r~ of ~aid revenues ,~ and will not do or oermit to suffer to be done uvon or :dbout said propert~f or any part thereof y~.~zng that m~ ~,* in ~?,~isc ~-~eakon, diminish or z,_:oai the value thc ~uof or the lien of this indents'e; ~at the City will do or cause to be done stl such ~n~gs as ~y be required by 1~',~ or this indenture in order to f~ly preserve anl ~ro~o~ the security of the bond holders here-~der and [tll ~.i~fi~ts of the Tr~st~e, that said p~mises arc free f~om all other anq former ~or~o, mortgages, enc~br~ces mud claims cE every nature wha'~soever e:~cept as above described ani that the ~zty will forever warrant and defend the ..... ~-,-~e in a oeaceab!e and quiet oossession of said oremises a ~,~iu~t every per'on claimin~:~ or to claim the s~aue or any Section 3. ~ne mana:~ement, omtrol, and possession of th.a ~aterworks and electric li?~t plant systems of said ~ity, the incomes of which are pledged and mort,~aged, shall be in the ~ity of Dentone, Tex' s, subject only to the ri~ts which the Trustee has hereunder in case of default of oove~ants and particularly in defa~t of p~ent of principal smd interest ho ~ yc~d er. 3ection d.. The ]ity coven~ts that any time upon the re~,~est of the Trustee it will execute, ac~o~led~e ~d de- liver further assurances of title and such additional papers and instruments ~ when the Trustee r. ec~ests them in u, rit- lng ~d shoves reasonable necessity therefor and to cause to be done all such acts and thin~s as ~y be pro~r or reasonable for effectually car~y[n~ out the ~n~nt hereof. 2eotion 5. The ~zty wa~ts that the proper~y, ~an~ible, and int~gible, covered by t~s deed of is O~,med by it for proper~ ~verment~ p~m~voses mud is free from tf~ation for all p~-ooees. Relying o~ such ressonable re-oresentation, the Tr~tSe and the holder or holders of said bonds are given the ri~t ~o reimb~sement out of the sinkin~ f~d accumulated hereunder in event ~-y proper ~ .... made a~ainst sail! p~perty of the ~ity by the o~,a]. ~es are - State, 0o~ty, Jify or any political subdivision of the State. Section 6. If it shall be ma.de obli~atory noon the Trustee by any law to pay any tax which may be assessed or imposed_ upon said property or any part thereof, then upon payment thereof by the Trustee, the amount so ~oaid shall forthwith become a first lien under t~is Deedof Trust in favor of the Trustee, and upon said mortgaged pro- perty, paramount to all other liens thereon. And in case the City shall fad 1 or omit to reimburse and repay the Trustee, and the amount so advanced and _ paid by it for such taxes, then upon the expiration of ten (%0) days from written notice to and demand upon the City for repayment of the said amount or amounts, all sums, the payments of v~hich are secured by this Deed of Trust, shall at the option of the Trustee, become due and payable forEhwith. 'Article IV. Section 1. The City further a:~rees that it will fully and faithfully and lawfully perform its corporate duties and use and exercise its co_~porate authority and -permits, franchises, and privileges, and that it will at all times maintain its corporate organiza- tion and p~rserve the present territory subject to, its ~urisdiction and authority and that it will not perm. it or suffer any user or non-user of its corporate authority whereby said corporate authority may become in any wise forfeitable or forfeited. The City further a.~rees that i~s business shall be continuously and actively conducted in an efficient ma~ner, so that a high standard of physical condition and ms~ntenance of its property shall, at all times, be maintained, and that all of its buildings, plants, machinery, equipment and all other property used or useful in the conduct of its waterworks and electric plant systems shall be maintained in ~ood and safe repair, working order smd condition, so that the same shall be satisfactory to all building inspectors, and other departments or officers ~ the Government, State and County, and so that the same shall he satisfactory to and approved by the insurance companies and the Board of UnderwriterS, or other similar organizations~ if any, as a fire risk, ~mud from time to t~me to ma~<e or cause to be made all needful and proper replacements, repairs, renewals and improvements so that the efficiency of said property shall be maintained and shall not be impaired. Section 2. The City expressly covenants to clear off and remove any mechanic's liens which may be filed against said premises, within thirty days from the filing of the same, and in default there- of, the Trustee, without the neces~:ity of obtaingin any judicial determination thereof, may forthwith clear off and discharge such liens and may advance such sums for such purposes as it may think expedient or advisable in its discretion and in no event shall the Trustee be compelled to litigate any of such claims to determine their validity, and the Trustee shall h ave a first lien for any ~ and all such sums so advanced, to- gether with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent (6'~) per annum upon the merry, aged premises and pled~ed revenues, which liens shall be prior and para- mount to the lien of the bonds secu~.ed by this Trust Deed, and the City covenants and agrees to forthwith p~epay to the Trustee any and all such sums so advanced by the Trustee, together with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent ~6%) per annum from the dates of such respective advances, until the same shall have been repaid to the Trustee. Section 5. If any~such premises Shall be destroyed or damaged at any time by fire or other casue whatsoever, 314 ~--~, N[ay .27th, 1950. the ~ity covenants and agrees to promptly and ~,~ith diligence repair, rebuild, restore, renew and re01ace the sa~ ~d to pay therefor; otherwise, the Trustee, in its absolute discretion is hereby authorized ~but not req~red~ and without prejudice to any other right to remedy here~der, in the n~me o~ the ~ty or o~e~ise, to do the work of such re- ~pa~lg, rebuilding,I restor'~ng, renewing or repro- in j, and to have all insur~ce moneys applied toward the cost thereof, and to do all other things needful so as to preserve hereof the security, and in such ev~nt ~d for such purpose the interest of the Sity in all insuramoe moneys s~ll be, hy virtue hereof, assigned and tr~sfe~red to the said Trustee. In the event that the TrusSee sho~.~d elect to re~0ai~, rebu.lld, restore, renew or replace the build- i~q~s, [ ~ pl~n~ or propert?? d~a~ed, as aforesaid, the ~zty hereby expressly agrees to p~ the difference tweeu the cost of such repai~ng, rebuilding, restor- in~, renewing, or roolao~g,_ snd the net ~aount of the tnsur~ce available for the ~ame, ~d when the cost of such repairin~M, rebuildt~C, restorinlL renew- iu~ or replacin~ has been established by the sworn statement of an architect, ~eneral con~s~or~ on~ineer, to be selected by~ the T~stee~~~~ ~ur~noe moneys available for such ourpose as m~ oe received b4z the T~stee, to:~ether wid~ the further ~ ~ty as afore- sm~ deoosited with the Trustee by the ~' said, shall be disbursed by the Trustee on arohiteot's or engineer's certificate or orders of the ~ity as the work prestresses toward such repairing, rebuild?ag, restoring,~ renewing or replacing of the buildings ~r y~operty damaged as aforesaid. Article V. Section 1. The City f~ther coven~ts that it ~:~_1l at all times keep ~d maintain all of said pro- ~erty ins~ed against loss or damal~e by fire or light- u[ng and auainst tornadoes for the full [~surable value therefor for the benefit of the Trustee and tho bondholders, and shall ~n~ily, or at such times as the Trustee may require, make due proof of the carry- ing of such insruanoe to the T~stee. Section ~. In case of any loss ~der any pol~ of insurance on said premi~s~ the ~tl agrees to apply the full amount received or recovered to the replacement of the d~aged portion of the waterworks and electric light ol~t systems, ~d if necessary raise by t~xation a~oh further amo~t~ or amounts necessary to place the systems in as good condition as ta~ s~e are at this time Section ~. The City fu~..ther covenants it will ~ot sell, lease or in any m~er dispose of either the waterworks or electric li~t pl~t or any additions thereto while these bonds or any interest coupons th.sreto are outst~ding ~d ~paid ~less it sh~l oau~ to be deposited with the Trustee a sufficient amount of money to p~ both the outst~ding principal and ~u~paid and ~aoc~ulated interest on said bonds ahd a~ees that a ~ffioient ~o~t of the proceeds of any ~ch sale will be deposited in the hands of the Trustee to the credit of the f~ds for the ~urpose of retiring said bonds ~d interest coupons thereto attached, an~ that in ~y event it will not sell said system for a s~m less than surf icier to p~ all outst~ding'obli- gatio~s with the interest coupons th~eto attached. ~,.'ay 27th, 1~30. Article ¥1. Section 1. The Trustee is hereby authorized, or in case of his ref~sal to act, the legal holder or holders of not less than one-fourth in amount of the bends hereby secured and outstanding at such time are hereby authorized, but not required, when- ever it may become necessary or advisable to do so by reason of the delinquency of the Ci%y in the p~r- formance of the covenants of this indenture, to procure,~-~ insurance or to collect insurauce moneys, or to dis- charMe ta'ces, or assessments, or other charges levied, imposed or assessed upon the real estate, or any part thereof, or to redeem the same from any tax sale or forfeiture, or to purchase any tax title thereon, or to remove any mechanic's lien or o~her lien or en- cumbrance thereon, or to carry on the prosecution or defense of any sutt affecting the security for the bon~s issued hereunder, and to advance or expend the neces- sary money for any of said ourooses, including t~~~--¥ ment of reasonable lawyer,s~fe~saand court costs~-~'~-~~-~ the preparation for trial or the trial of any such suit. The City expressly covenants to pay to the Trustee all moneys so advanced or expended, under the orovisions of -~rticle V1, Section 1. hereof, with interes~ on each item at six per cent ~6%~ per annum, as well as reason- able compensation for the services of the Trustee here- under, all of which sums shall be deemed a first lien ~ on said premises and income and revenues impounded, prior and~ ~aramount to the b~nds hereby secured, and are hereby declared to be so much additional indebted- ness sucured by this indenture, and to be payable on demand in the same coin and in the same mauner as the bonded indebtedness secured hereby and subject to the orovisions hereof, it shall not be obligatory to in- Guire into the validity of any such tax title, or of such taxes, assessments or charges or of sales there- for, or of liens, or other itmes, in advancing moneys in that behalf as above author~"~ed. Any action taken by the Trustee or by the bondholders under the pro- visions of this Article shall be without prejudice to and not exclusive of any other of their rights hereunder by reason of the default, if any, of the City which shall give rise to s~ch notion, and the provisions here- of shall not be con~strued as in any sense obligatory or as requiring any'affirmative action. It is further understood and a_~reed that the Trustee at this time under present laws is not required to pay any taxes on .property o~med by said City, which property is mortgaged hereunder. Article Vll. Section 1. In case default shall be made in the payment of the orincipal or of any interest on any of said bonds, or any pmrt thereof, or in the due observance or performance of any covenant or condition whatsoever in this indenture orovided to be kept or performed by the Company, and ~my such default shall contiuue for a period of ten (10) days after written notice thereof to the .~ity Secretary of the City by the Trustee, or to the City an8 the Trustee by the holders of not less than Twenty-five per cent 125~.~) in amount of the bonds hereby accrued and then outstanding, specify- ing wherein such default consists, then and inssuch case the Trustee, in its discretion ~d v.~ithout any action on the part of any bondholder may, smd u ~on the written re- quest of the holders of not less than one-fourth in amount, of the bonds then outsts~in,~, shall ~ case cf its reTusat of failure so to act fHthin tSn°[1 days after such re,~uest, the holders of no~ less tkan Tv~enty-five (2..5,~) per cern' ~'~' amount of said bonds sk~21 take the following steps: The Trustee shall give ~vritt~m notice to each member of the ~ty Cor~issi:~ of said ~zty, b~ re- gistered mail, by prepaid letter addressed Te~as", that the Trustee has elected to declare the vrinoipal and interest of s~id bonds then outstand~.g due, a~/l that in not les~ thon ninety days a~ter the date of said letter or nStice, it w~ll proceed with c .~ remedies or the e:~ercise of any other ri~ht or remedy ~uiven by this indenture. Unless ¥~ith- ir. that 'period off ti e the ~ ~.., shall have psid all lelinquent ]~.incipal, inte~st and ~',' ~tnd penalties t-~e T~Lstte maf~ th,m p~cced to the foreclosure t]~is indenture or the exercise of any other *'[' t ~ome~y ~[ven hereunder, but if .)~d within ninety (90) days, shall h~:tve It]ce effe6t as iff ~)aid Tke abeve pro'~isions, ho~sev~r, a.,e subject to the o.rder, j.adVment or _teo~uc in ~-~. for the foreclosure of the lien hereof, all pas8 me interest and orinci.}al of said b .~,'~ due by !ap~e sf tLme (and not '~-.- suo~ decl~.ration) ~d all arrears of slzi ocr o~un~ (6,~) per ann:~ shall have o..~n )aid ~m~y collec~ca out oi' sazc~ p~.pe~ ~, and i~. respect to v~kich it m~.;/ hart bccn i~ defu,',,lt thc~:.cunder, and skil! have -~ai d ~he re~:sonable ohar:~es of the ~rust~e or of the ha[der of s~d ~onds(inolu~ng reasonable attorney's ~ees pai~ or in~urre6~, the Trustee shall, by written no~i~e to the ~ty, such default and its consequences but no such waiver shall extend to or affect an~ subsequent defat~t or impair ~Y ri:~ht consequent tkereon. Article VIII. any Section 1. In/case in whirl x, traY. er the pro- visions of Article V-Il hereinabove, the Trustee has the right to declare the principal of all bonds kereby secured and then outst~madha~ to be due and ~ayabl. e immediately, or in the event of default in ~he p~mp~ payment of all or ~my part of the %~inoi- ~oal ~d interest, the absolute ti tle to said mort- gaged premises ~d property ska~ immediately vest in the Trustee and it may p~oeed to sell s~ne in any ma~er authorized by l~w, with or uithout judicial ~rooeedin~s and the Oi~y coven~ts, at any vitae or t~mes upon the demand of the T~stee, forth- with to surrender to it and the Trustee shall be entitled to take actual possession of the p~perty as and for dondition broken, and in its discretion may, with o= without force, ' qd with or v~tth~t 'orocess of law, ~d before or after declaring due {he ~rincipal of said bonds, immediately and without any kction on the ]~art of ~my bondholder, enter upon, take and maintain ~ossession of all or any p~t of said proverty, ~ogether with all records, doo~ents, books, p~pers and accosts of the ~ity, relating thereto, and may, as the attorney in fact or agent of the ,3ity, or in its own name as Tr~stee, kol~ manage.and operate said premises smd collect ~d receive all incomes, credits, outst,muding accounts an~ bills receivable of the City, (insofar as the waterworks and electric plant systems are concerned) and in ,~eneral carryon and conduct such business of said City as fully as it mi~ht do if in possession thereof, and exercise all lawful franchises and powers-of the City in connection with such operation, and shall after paying oui~ of tho revenues of said p oro~erty all expenses of management and operation of said property, including insraanoe premiums and the cost of such repairs, replacements, alterations and useful additions as may seem to thegn proper and judicious, and all taxes, assessments or charges or liens upon said property, or an~ part thereof, tozether with reasonable attorney's fees; and after retaining five (5%} per cent of alt amounts collected as Trustee's fees for its se~wices in that behalf, and such further sum as may be sufficient to indemnify the Trustees a~ainst any liability, loss or dama~e on account of any matter or thing done in ~ood faith in pursuance of the duties of the Trustee hereunder, apply the residue, if any, first to the payment of the Eefaulted coupons, if any, in the order of their maturity, v~ith interest thereon at the rate of sia~ per cent (6/~) per annum .from the date of maturity thereof, next to the p~¥ment of accrued interest on bonds which shall have become due b by lapse of time or declaration and next to the psy- merit of the principal of the principal of those of said bonds, if any, then matured by lapse of time or declaration, and unpaid in every instance, such payment to be made ratably to the persons entitled thereto without discrimination or preference. Upon the payment in full of wahtever be dv~ for principal or inter~st on ssid bonds, or be payable for any other purpose, before any sale of the premises on the entry of an order, judgment or decree for the sase thereof in a judicial proceeding for the fo reclosui~e of the lien hereof, the Trustee, after making such provisions as to it may seem advisable for the payment of the next semian'lual installment of interest, shall restore to the ~ity the possession of said property, which shall thenceforth be subject to this indenture as i~~ SUCh entry had not Peen made, or said Trustee may operate said system as herein provided until said bonds and all interest thereon are fully paid. The cower of entry and the per;ers incidental thereto, as her~in previded for, may be exercised as often as the occasion therefor shall arise, and their exercise shall _cot suspend or modify any other right or remedy hereunder. Section 2. In case of default and foreclosiure, ~.uadcr this deed of trust, the Trustee shall be en- titled to immediate and actual possession of the ?erty pled&ed hltreunder and the full and complete title thereto shall i~iediately vest in said Trustee. How- ever, iii the event of default, the City of Denton here- by a~ffrees to lease and does hereby lease all of said property from said Trustee and agrees to pay therefor a monthly rental of TV~mT~TY FIY~ ~b77Di{ED ~OLL~RS (.~C,500.00] to create a fund ample to pay off and dis- charge all outstan:lin~[ bonds and interest coupons of this series accor~i~g to their tenor. Said payments shall be made by the City of Denton to the Trustee on or before the 10th of each month. ...... ~ by the ~ ty In tko event suo~i payments are m~,.~e ~f Denton and said ~onds and couoor~s ar~ retired, tken ~e Trustee a;grees to reconvey t~ the Czty of Denton I.ray g?th, all the Trustee's rio~ht, title and interest in and to the property, pledged by virtue of this indenture. In the event said City fails or refucse to acoeiot or lease said property as above provided, then the Trustee shall be entitled i~ediately to full possession and may proceed to avail itself the remedies provided by t~ds deed of trust in the event of fo~clo~re. It is further expressly a~reed ~at sho~d ~ny provision or term of this indent'~n~e be inoonsistmnt i~ language, or legal effect with t~s section, t]~at the Trustee shall have the absolute right to adopt and avail itself of ~y right or remedy con- f~rred by this section and any inconsiste~t pro- v~ ion in such event shall be disre~arded. It is f~ther expressly stipulated and a~reed a~ an additional right and remedy here~der that the Trustee and/or bond hdlders in any proper case as provided in.this indentu~, in the event of de- fault shall have ~ ~ ~n~ ri~ht at its or their election to the specific perform~oe o~ the terms of this section and may by appropriate act~ion compel the ~ity to lease ~said property as provided herein, it belong agreed that the other remedies provided in this indenture are not amequate and s~ficient a~d provided further that the agreement on the part said City in such event to lease such property and the provision to enforce the s~eoifio perfo~ce thereof, shall apply in all respects according to tho terms hereof, regardless of any loss, destruc- tion or impairment of the property he.by pledged and hereby agreed to be leased. Article In the event of the foreclosure of the liens here~der and .the sale of the property rights harein eno~bered, it is expressly stip~ated that the ~ity does hereby l~ase the real property and/ or all of its interest therein, on w~ch ~e above described fixtures and property is sit. ted, to the said foreclosure purchaser and assi~d for a period of twent~ years after said foreclosure has been accomplished, for the p~pose of afford~g complete possession to said purchaser and assigns, in consideration of ~'~!.~ to said City in hand paid~ by sai~l Trustee, receipt of which is hereby ao]~owledg- ed; the right to the absolute and exclusive possession of said real property bei~ fixed ~d irrevocable in said purchaser without the execution of any additional in- st~ments of oonvey~oe; ~ut the ~ity binds itself to execute such additional evidence of such rights as may be demanded by the Trustee and/or said pur- chaser or assi~s. Article X. Section 1. In ~y case in which, ~der the pro- visions of Artiole ~1 hereinabove, the Trustee has the right to declare the principal of all bonds hereby secured ~d outstandin~ to be due and ~ayable immediate- ly or in the event of default in the p~mpt pa~ent of all or any part of the ~incipal and interest, the Trustee may, without any action on the p~t bondholder and without deolarin~ said bonds due, and uoon the written request of the holders of not less t~an one-fourth in amo~t of said bonds then outstand- ing ~all, institute such ~it or suits, in equity law, in an~ court of competent jurisdi~tion, to en- force s~d proteot ~y of his rights or rights of the bondholders hereunder, as it may deem proper, aud especially may institute proceedino~s-to fore- ~lose this indenture in any marr~er provided by law, and to ootain a sale of the said estate and pro~rty under order of the Court, or may proceed with such sale in the man::~er provided by law without judicial proceedings. Reasonable compensation for the services of the Trustee, and all costs and reasonable necessary expenses, shall become so much additional indebtedness secured by this indenture, and tntil the same are paid, such proceedin~ shall not be dismissed. Insofar as practicable, the real and personal property covered by this indenture shall be used and sold to~,ether. Section 2. Upon or at any time after the co~mnencement of any le'xal proceedin~s ~er~oy authoriz- ed to be institued in case of default, wh~ther instituted by bondhloders ~der ~e provisions Section 5 of this Article Z or by the Trustee, the court to ' ~' w~zcn application may be made by the com- plaint, as a matter of strict right and without notice to the City, or any one claiming ~der it, and without regard to the solvency of the City or owner of said prooerty, appoint a receiver of said prgperty and incomes, ~d the rents, issues and ore- 'its thereof. ~y such receiver shall have all ~he usual cowers and lu~es of receiwrs in like or sim- ilar cases, and all the powers and duteis of the Trustee in case o~f entry, as hereinabove p~vided, ~d the .Co~t sn~l apply the moneys collected to the oa>naent, of reasonable compensation ~ ~or the re- ceiver and his a~o~ney and co~sel's services to be ~_.e& by the ~ou~t, to the nayment of empenses and charges of operati:ag and maintaining said proper~y, including agent's oo~iss~ ~n, taxes, assessments, or the interest o f the bonO~olders ~d Trustee, whether aocruiu~ before or after foreclosure sale, ~d in- surmuce premises, whether aocrui~_~ before or after P ~ S .~ _o~eolo ~., sale, ~d ~or a ousto~ry period or _ ~n~.~ supplies, and ~rms insurance, and reoairs ~ ~ the balance, if s~y, t~ard the payment of the ~u- debtedness h~reby sec~ed, and of any deficiency decree which may be entered in such proceeding, Hection 3. In case of a sole of said ~operty, or any o~r~ thereof, the o~oeeds of such sale (~ale~s otnerwzse provided 0y law~ shall be applied as follous: (a) To the ~ayment o~ all ~sts of the suit, L~lu~.~ reasonable compensation for tho T~ustee, its a<~ents, attornehm and teasel, of all costs exoenses o~ such proceedings as provided in Section 1 of th~s Article X, and all costs of advertisement, sale and_ oonvey~oe snd compensation of any receiver, his ~ a~oe~s, attorneys and teasel, and e%penses receivership. (b) To the p~g~m~n~ o~ all other expenses of the trust hereby created, includin~ all momeys ad- w~n~ed b~l~ the Trustee, out of the net oroceeds ~f suo~ ~ale; PROVI~D: that ~y purchaser at such s~le shall be entitled to pay all or any part of such purchase ~,rice in bonds or coupons of this issue~ inoludi~g accrued interest ~'~¥~ a~d thermu~oon such purchaser shall be credited on account of such ourchase price pa[m~ole by ~zm,~ wzth the s~ apportion- able and aoplicable out of ... susa net proceeds to the ~fay 27th, 19~0. --- payment of the bonds s~ld coupons so presented; FtCTIDED, however, thai in all osses %he p~ohase~ or %urohasers shall pay in moneys a sufficient sum %o covdr the items referre~ ~o in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of Section 3 of %his Article X. No pu~haser at ~y such s~c ~all be boun~ see to the application of the ~rchase money or ~n;.uire as ~o the a~tho~iza~ion, necessity, expediency, or regularity of any such s~e. ~y such sale shall ooer. ate to divest all rip, hfs, title, interest, and dem~md whatsoever, eith~ in law or equity, of the Jity, its successors and assi.~s, and of any person claimln:% through or under the.~, in a~d to the property so sold, or a~f part thereof. Section 4. In ~y case in v~i~, ~mder the pro- vitions of Article Vll hereinabove the Trmstee ~as t]~ ri:~ht to declare the pr~ncisal o~ ~11 ~ ~ here ~y ..... ~ly, or the event o~ default in the prompt ,p~i.:f-ent of principal and interest upon demand off the Trustee, the City agrees to p~ to the Trustee, for the benefit of the holders of the bonds hereby ~nd them outstanding, the whole ~amount ~hen due payable on all such bonds for interest or principal, or both, as the case may be; with interest on the over- due installments off the principal ~d interest at the rate of six per cen~ ~6~) per ~n~. I~ case the ~ity shall fail to pay the s~e forthwith upon suchh demand, the TrusSee, in his own name, and as Trustee off ~ ~press trust, shall be entitled to recover jui~ent for the whole ~ount so due and ~paid. Section 5. Whenever ~der the provi~ions here- inabove contained, it shall have been the duty the Trustee to institute legal proceedin~gs upon the written request of ~he requisite n~ber of bon~olders, ~i upon deposit or tender of deposit of the requisite n~amber of bonds with the Trustee, ~d upon tender orooer ind~ity, and the Trustee ahall have wrong- z'ully or ~m~asonably refused or failed to act within thirty ~30) d~s after such request and tender of in- de~itlf, then a~d in such case, bm2 ~der no other condition, the same n-~ber of bondholders who, ~der ~.~ provisions hereof have the right to dem~d action by the Trustee, m~ jointly institute such proceedings in law or eqazoy as it was the duty of the Trustee to institute, but for the le~%al benefi~ of all holders of the bonds and co~oons then ~ ' outsoandzno, it being the inters hereof that no one or more holders of said bonds shall have the right in ~y m~ner whatsoever to afffeot, disturb or prejudice the lien of this mort.Ta~e by its or their action, except in the ma~er orovided ~d pointed out herein, but ~hat all proceed- in%s in law or equity shall be instituted, had maintained at ~1 times only in the name off the 'said Trustee for the equal benefit of all the holders said 'bonds, except as otherwise expressly provided. L~ery holder of ~y of the bonds hereby sec~ed (including pledges] accepts the s~ae, subject ~o the express m~demtaking ~d agreement that every ri fht or action, whetehre at law or in equity, upon or ~der this indenture, is vested, exclusively, in the T~sSee, and un'!er no oirc~staaoes shall the holder off any ~on.d, or coupon, or any nmnber off com- binations of such holders, have any right to institute any action at law upon any bond or' bonds or ~y cou- pons, or otherwise, except in case of reffusla on the part of the Trustee to perform ~y duty imposed upon it by this indenture, affter request in writing by the holder or holders off at least ~wenty-five per cent (~5~) in amo~t of said bonds as afforesaid. No action in law or in equity shall be brought by, or on behalf of, the holder or holders of any bonds or coupons, whether or not the same be past due, exceot by the Trustee or by the re~j.~isite number of b~ndholders acting in concert under th provisions of this Section for the benefit of all bondholders. In the event that pursuant to the terms here- of twenty-five per cent (25~1 or more, of the bond- holders should become entitled to exercise any of the ri,ghts or remedi~ hereunder in lieu of the Trustee, the rights of the reminder of the bond-shal1 nold~, s to institute any further or other action be suspended, and in the event of the ~nstitution of ' as afores~d, the right of such any legal proceedin~s remainin~ bon~older~ or bondholders, shall be de- termined hy the $ourt first taki~ jurisdiction there- of, and any and all action subsequently be~z~ by such remainin~ bondholders in v~y other court of j~risdiction, shall be dismissed forthwith. ~ticle X1. echelon 1. The recitals of fact contained herein, a~d in the bonds issued here~der, shall be understood as made solely by the ~]ity ~d n~ made or vouched for by the Trustee. ~e T~stee shall have no responsibility fo:, the v~lidity of the lien of this indenture or the execution or ac~owledg- ment thereof, nor as to the title, value or extent of the security afforded hereby, and shall be ~der no oblil:~ations to see to the recording, registration, ~zl[ng of r~lz~~, of this ~nst~zmen~, or ~y in- , , e the giving of any stn~ment of furthcr assttr~qo , or notice ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ that any of the pro'oerty ~lle~O0~,OI ~0 se~ intended now or hereafter to .3e conveyed in trust here~der is subjected to the lien hereof, or to ~ee to the use or application of the bonds or their -oroceeds. tection 2. T~e Trustee s~ll be under no ' ~ ' 0 , -~' oblz-.Ta~ n to recognize a~ person ~rr~ or corpora- tion as holdor or owner of any' of the bonds secured ~hereby, or to do or refrain from doing any act pur- suant to the request of a~ ~person, fi~ or corpora- tion, professin~ to be or claimin~'~ to Se such holder or owner, ~ntil suc_~ suooosed hol~.~ or ov~er sha~l ~rocure the said bonds and deposit the same with the ~ zo~ee. But all cowers r~rd ri~kt~ ef action hcreun]er may be e~ercised b>~ the Tr~tee, at his election, ~tbout the possession or p~d~otion of ~ny of said oouds or couvons or proof of ov~ership therof. Tho Trustee sha~! not be ~swerable for the default or misconduct of any agent or attorney em- olo?ed by him in and about the execution of this t~ust, ~f suc~ a~ent or attorney ~aall ~ .... ~ been s~leotod v~t~ reasonable ~are; or .~o~ anything whatever in con- nection ~ith this ~ruo~, except willful misconduct or ~ross ne~li~ence. The Trustee on~ll not be per- sonally liaole for a~y debts contracted by it, as ~ala~o or non-fulfillment of contracts su~ch, o~~ forTM ~' ~ ~e_e~.n ho shall m~mage the trust ~ ~ ~ any period ~ =-~' eo ~lt~ oremises upon entry. oectzon 3. The T~stee sn~.ll not be in ~y -. .... l%aole for the conse%uenoe of ~ v breach of t~e ~ ~ ~ herein centered, or for a~ act done, or sove~aR anything omitted hCl~e~der o~ the ~ty, and tn no event sh%ll the Trustee be liable to any bondholder except for its o'~n fross negligence or willful ~is- conluot or negteot. It shall be no part of the duty 322 .?~ay 2Vth, 19:30. of the Truste~ to effect or collect insurance a-fat'o, st Eire or other dama:jc on any portion of ~' .id premises, or to renew any p~licies of svrance, or to inquire or keep info,ed as to t~.e performa~nce or observ~oe of a~y co~'~venant or a~eement on the psu~t of the ~ity, ~der departure, or to pay ~y tmxes, assessments or other char:-es upon the ~remises, or to do any other thtnls not affirmatively and expressly agreed to bo ..lone by it hereunder. Section 4. The T~stee shell u e m~der no obligation to defend any suit or proceed~.~s bro'tght a?.i~st it by reas.on of any matter or thing con- nected with the trusts hereby created, or by re~son of i~o bein~-~ Trustee here~dcr, or to take action toward the execution or enforcement of any trust hereby created, ~less reasonably znde~m~z~zed b./ the ~zt,>. or by said bondholders, or some of them to the :~atisfaction of thc Trustee against all loss, ~ d~ages and expenses which micht result there- f:,om, or be occasioned thereby', _~R0¥IDED~ t!~at not~n~ herein in this .Section cent ed, shall affeo~ ~y ~[isoretion herein :given to the Trustee to de~ermi:ae whether any action shall be taken. '.~.~re the Trustee has demanded or received ~[emnity ~.'~er the provisions of this Trust Deed, and it shall affterward appear in the ~ud~en$ off the Trustee that the inde~ity so demanded or re- ceived is or m~ become ins~-Oioient, the Trustee sh~.ll not be required to take any further acticn ]~ereunder m~til a~tional indemnit:/ shall have been ~rnzs~ed to the said Trustee. The Trustee shall he entitled to be reimbursed for all proper outlays of every sort s~nd nature by it incurred in the dischar.go of said Trust, or in defense of any suit or proceadtng brought agaknst it as Trustee here'~der, ~d to ~oeive a reasona~e a~d vrover compensation for a~y duty that it may at this-t[~e perform in the disohar~e of said t~st ~:' in deffense of such proceedings, and all such fees, commissions, ~ompensations ~d disbursements, includ- in~ reasonable attorney's fees, shall constitute a ~z_s~ lien u-eon said premises. Section 5. The T~stee shall be entlt!ed to act upon any notice, re:iues't, oo~sent, certificate, b~nd, ~er, tele~gram or other [nstrz~ment or ~aper b.~liev~,~to be genui:ae, ~-md to have been properly e:~eoute~, mxd shall be entitled (but not required) to receive as conclusive proof off any ~aot or matter re:uired to be ascertained o~ it here~der,a c~rti- fzc t~ si~ed-by the City, m~less in this indenture o~,~m~ise specifically p~vided and any such certi- :zv-te or evidence prescribed by this indenture, v/.~ch the Trustee may accept, shall be full :~rotect[on ~d .~ust~zzoat~ n ~or.~.nytz~zn~ suffered or done t'~e Trustee in good F~th in reliance thereon. ~ection 6. It is covenanted ~md a:~reed that 'all actions, suits or proceedinf~s or deatin;s or tr~actions in any ~;a:f afffecting or rcl~zn~ to thfis ~adenture, or to the property, or any part thereof. o~:. thc title thereto, the Tr~tee shall be deemed the representative of the bosdholders, and in no c~.se shall it be necessary to notiffy a~ bondholder or m~e ~y bon~older a party to ~y action, suit o~ proceeding for the pu~ose of binding or conclud- ing him. 323 The TrUstee is hero, by empowered to join the ~ity in modifyinG, amending, altering or sup- plementin.~ thio indenture, in its absolute discre- tion and whenever the occasion therefor mai? arise, to join with the ~' ~ ~ ~y in ~y instrument or deed dedicating ~y part of said property :for use as a public walk, ~ ' ~ . n~hway, or alley or parkway, or subdividing or plattin~ sai. d property or ~my ther~of, or in vacating any now or then existi:ag ~lat or subdivision, or any part thereof, ¥~hen ~d if the Trustee sh~.ll regard the sa~ .for the best ~ ntere o* _ o,~s o~ the bo ~.dholders, and his decision as ~o the necessity or expediency therefor shall be bindi~g upon .the bo~olders ~d each of them. The Trustee is also hereby em~oowered,_ in its abso- lute discretion and whenever the occasion thereffor may arise, to join and enter into an[: lawful con- ,~.~t or a~reement with the ~zty ~d owner or owners for the time being, of f~ay adjoin~;~ -p~mises, ~ix- i~2l' any dividin:g or bo~dary li~es which n~y be in dispute, or respecting the erection or oon stru. ction of a~ny :~art:: or division wall or a~ party caissons upon or a!onu any dividin~ line between the said de- mised pro~erty~.and any adjoin~n~ premises, inolud- z.~:~ any con~_'act terminatin,7, or modifying stay such :qovi or then existi~g agreement, and it is here~by .ov~n~.nt~a smd a~eed that ~y sedtion taken by the Trustee, p~suant to the authority vested in it by this section, shall be conclusive ~d binding upon every bondholder and every person at any time claim- i.n.T or to claim ~der this indenture, and in event shall the as~ent of any bondholder or person ~.s azoressi, d, other than the Trustee, be required to Tive bi~din~ effoct toany s~ch mo.iificati ~n, ?menO_men5 or revision of this indenture or any such :ontraot or arrangement as hereinabove in this ~ecti~n s'?ocified; ~[~0VIDED, '~0*~]~V~2i~, that the pro- v[sio~2s of this 5ection ~all~ constl~ed as optional vi[th ~ae .~uotee,aha' ' shall not be deemde ].n any sense obliffato~2 or as imvosin:T any affirs~tive duties on the Trustee. 5ectisn 7. In case of any suit or proceeaing [~: .~.ny v. ay relatin~ to or affect ng sa~d property wherein said Trustee or said bondholders, or of th~, ~aali be a p~Y0r parties, reasonaole com- oe~sation for the services of the Tr~stee and all court cost~; m~d reasonable necessary e~pense$ ino~- 2ed h[? the Trustee, if at:ay, hn or abov. t ~y s~zoh suit or prooeedinf~s, or in the ~rev~ation thereffor, shall be allowed ~,n~l be ~aid to the Trustee by the City demand, an: shall be a charge on sa~a ~emises prior a~d ~aramount 8o the oonds her ~ e~y, secuz'ed, and shall become so ranch addi~io~at indebtedness secured by this [:~,~e~t~re, and wherever ~vossible, ~.11 be-provided f~r in t~ jud~ent or decree i~ such vroceeding. ]action 8. It is ;~= ~ ~reoy .... rthcr covenanted and a~reed, au~ ~._~ trust is accepted upon the express ao~:!ition that the said ~ ~ zrus,,o~ shall not,nor shall _~y ~uture Tr~stee, ' ~ _ ~n, ar ~y liability or resvonsi- bility ~'~hatever i~ consequence or permitting or sub- ,s:ring the ~' -- to or ~zt;~ remain be i~ possession ~e '~' ~- ~- and prope~+~- ~.- ......... :~ hereby mo rt:~a~ed, and to use ~ngo.y the same, nor ~_~iI it become liabl~ or ~'~:;~o~sible for a:a;f destruction, lo~s, injury or dam- a~e whic.h ~ be done or h~vpen to t[.o buildings, ~...[ ~t, :~.ao?~'~er~, ._~:~tures cz~ estates ::~r%?~ued, eithe~~ bd s~i.~. ~it[z, 8r i~s axents,sorvants, 324 k~y ST'th, 192~0. i)/ ,DP ~r'om a2ly accident 0~__ ~Ny C,[m~'''~ ~natsoever. _k~ticle JEll. 3.~otion !. j~nZ~ notice, re%uest or othe~~ i,-~ ~t ~unt a.}~ointo~t ~:~ nritins. ~m~ nd ~oroof o~ .... ~ ~ ak., of .:~.~ fact %ha% anj person clatimi..i %o bo ''1'' %'" f-:rtheP Pe.,~.~[Pe the actual dc-)osit o¢ s;c'. bond or m"~o m. + ..~ execution of any such _ ~ ~c~ and date~.~' ' '~ ],~a[r bO OI'OV~I 'b'r t~,, ' ...~_ ..... ,u ,'~" 'azy officer i.:t ~.z'<l' jurisdiction who oy the lcd', a unc.~eo~ LS ~:'. t~<e ac~z,,,vlod~ments of d~c,~s v, itl~in such j,~isdiotion ': ,~ tlte ...... on siLk, ins such instr,~nont acknowledged "}C~'OPe him tlc exeo,.;.tion t!erof, or by ar%~ affidavit :}:2 The .Jnount of ,:ends tr~zsferrable b./ delivery hold b2' ~-,.,¥.,' )ePson executing s:2c}: an~ur'.!kRlcnt as a .ondholder n ~:.u fact, amounts rani issue nt~bers of tho bonds held ,_~ sucrt perscns, and the date of his holdin.¢ t¢;e s~m~e, :.:a.' be: ':.rerun b ,- a o~r~t.i ..... c exeo by res- 3 ~tsLble trnst com,p~_ny, b{~:i:, b~:,:.~er, or other hl} late there}in mentioned S~iOl~ person had on deposit ..~ ,h such {epositroy the bonds iescribcd in such cer~i- ._.L~ .re; PiOVIDED, :.OJZV~R, ~hau at &ll times the Trustee Sh .... uO~ OP .... , relt~re the actual decoist o~ Nze Trustee Article ~11. Section 1. In the event of the re,.~zonatz~n 'l-t:}ul, disqualification or other inability or incapacity ~' the said The 3ro~vn~G~mm:er Investment Comply, th~ :=n': in such event a successor may be appointed by the holders of ~ -,a~ority in amount of the bonds then out- s~..n~ing by an instr~aent si~ed by such bondholders . and recorded in the office or the ~o~_ty {lurk of ~xas, but in ease no De~ton, ~o~ty, in the State of such .~ppointment sh{~ll Oe made OF the bon~olders within ten {lO) days after the occasion for such appointment ~?~s arise~, a ~e~ T:~s~ee or ~st es mail a~ ~y time 2her.~after be selected ~d appointed by any cozzrt of com'oetent jurisdiction in the }remises and ~pon the .,~auzon of the Jity o~ of the kolder of amy of said bo:~ds, and zz}on such notice as s~lo!l court m~ direct or as o:~atl be in accordance with the ~l!es ama titus of such court. Such new Trustee, if apvointed by or, leP of lourt, sha~l always be some responsible resident trust company or bmnk with trust powers, ;~',-~ and able to accept the trust upon reasonable terms. ~.% new trustte a~vointed here~mder shall execute, ~ehv~r to the z~r ~ instr~s, ent aclcnowled'~e ~cl s ~ ' ,~ 1' , cecting such appointment hereunder, ~:~ch said accept- ance shall be duly recorded in the office of said ~o~ty J1 rk of ~)entcn ]o~ty, and theruopn the new Trustee, shall become vested with identica~ !y the same title ~o said eremises, and the s~e ri~ts m~d powers subject to thc ~came furies, as the T~zstee whom i~ succeeds. .~ny '£r~s'bee ceasin~ to act shall, hov.~eFer, o~' the written request of the 3it~y, or of the new Trustee, execute s~ld ~.eltver an instz'~ent trans- -~rrinc to such new ~rustee, upon the trust herein e~oressed, all the estates, prop~ties, rights, po~ers and duties of the Trustee so ceasing to ~t, and ~<=tl duly assi~, tr~sfer and deliver all ~roperty and moneys held by such T~stee to its successor. ~o Trusto~ hereunder may resin, ~d ~.~.~so~ar~e itself from the trust hereby created by ~v~n~' ' ~'~ot~e' ~ in writing to the ~ity of its in- oefo~ such tc-~t~on to resi~ within thi~y (~ days ~ ~ ~e resij~matior~ ~ill take effedt. Section 2. The ~or~, WTrustee" (except where otherv~ise clearly indicated) me~s the Trustee for the time bein~T, whether original or successor. The wor2s, "Bond", "Bondholder" ~d "Holder" s]~all include the plural as well as the singluar n~ber, u~less otherwise clearly indicated. The term "Bond~~' shall be deemed ~d const~ed to me~ the bonds issued under ~d secured by this indenture, at the time outst~ding ~d ~paid, ~- less the context requi~s some other meaning. The word "Coupons" refers ~ the intere~st coupons attached or appertaini~? to the bonds secured hereby. The word "Persons" sha~ include partners~ps, associations and corporations. Article ~V. Section 1. If the City ~ali promptly psy or cau~e to be paid, the full ~ount of said bonds with interest thereon as the ~me shall respectively mature, in the ma~er pro~ded for in this indenture ~d in said bonds and coupons, and shall also ~ay all other s~s payable hereunder by the Ci~, a~ ~hall have kept ~d performed ~1 the things required of it heroin, all the premises shall revert to the Jity ~d the estate, right, title and interest of the ~rustee shall thereupon cease, delermine and become void ~d the Trustee, on demand of the City, but at the city's cost and expens~, shall prepare and execute ~ro o~r instruments releasing, satisfying ~d discharg- ing the lien of t~s indenture. Such instr~ent shall be w~lid ~d effectual in law, whether executed ~d lelivered before or after mat~ity of said bonds, and ~ithout the necessit~ of, ~d regardless of the pro- ~luotion, surrender or delivery or cancellation of ~y of said bonds. Thc Trustee shall not be liable for ~y release or releases improvidently executed b~,~ him in su~oposed oompli~ce with the terms of this indenture. Section $. The covenants, agreements, conditions, ~romises and undertakings in this indenture, including t]~e ~oovenants in regard to insurance shall extend to and be bindir~ upon the successors ~ad assists of the ~ty, the same as if they were in every case n~ed ~d expressed, and all of the covenants hereof shall bind them a~d each of them jointly and severally. ~! the covenants, conditions and ~p~visio~_s hereof shall be held to be for the sole and exclusive benefit of the oartics hereto and thei'r successors~or assi~s, ~d o~ the holders of said bonds and coupons. NO tr~msfer of said property by the 3ity, and no extension of time of payme~f6 of an? of said bonds or coupons after such transfer, shall operate to re- lease or discharge the City, it being agreed that the liability of the City ~all ~ntineu as principal ~til all of said bonds and coupons are paid in ft~l, notwithstanding any trsmsfer of ~,id o~Terty or sub- sequent extension of time to the then o~mer, or other act mhioh mi[~ht act as a legal or equitable discharge of a surety. ~ticle ~. Section 1. Tho ~lty obli~atcs itself to ~xercise its full pow<~s ~lder law to ~.~,intah~ a~equate charges for service rendered b.7 the ~,,,at~rworks and electric ~,~ ~l~.mt ~,y~t~ms hereof to the end that ~.~mds will 'ua~ available to .pay the principal '-~ a~n~ interest of this [~a,~.te of bonds. The pct.,er to fix such rates is reserv~ ia the .?vernin~ body of .~,~e .~y tu~d not in the Trustee; ~ROVI~D, however, that it is e:cpressly afb. ced and understood that .... = ~lure on the ~ rt of ~.,~ ~ity to fix, mainta~ or collect rates sufSicient to 'rrovide adequate ~nds to meet all ~yments of bonds or soupons ~ereby secured ~]a/or other obli~lations ~ccruing hers_under s~s~ll constitute a default under the terms of this indenture and shall 21ive to the 2ru. stee ~d. or bon~?lder ~very r~gr~t and remedy pro- vide~ for herein i~ase o~ other defaults. Section ~. In event foreclo~-o~c~ o'n~ thc lien ~te.',c~mdcr shall secome neoessarj in order to enforce o~ payment o~_ principal and intsr~nt or in order to c:ai~oroe any othur sovensnts of this deed of indenture in ~onmorm~ty ~,~ith ~e laws of the ~at~ and %rtioular- ly tn oonfomsity with ~ticles 1111 ts 1118 inol~isive of '2evised Jivi~ Statutes of does hereby ~ant to the purchaser or purchasers ~dcr .~ sale or fo~closure hereunder a ~ranonmse to operate t~e sort of said waterworks systems so purchased for a term of t~cnty (~0) years dati~T from ~e purchase, ~.~oj~ct to all of the ~%,s re~at[n~5 sr~e then in force, aild does include in ~ ~ ~ ~cr~, lawful r[~ht, ~,~ar~ty ~d safe~ard which will be neoessory ua~ convenient to said purchaser in operaticS said ~ortion ~f the system with efficiency and p~fit. Section ~. ~is indenture of trust shall operate e~_~tuall~ as a lien on all pro-pert? covered thereby, whether real, personal or mixed. Failure to file sa[~ instrument in the office of the Oom%ty Clerk of .,cnton County sh~ll in no wise invalidate said li~, ~ but the instrument may be filed and recorded in tl~e deed records of said~oun' ~y in such ma~er as a deed of trust on real estate is filed and recorded, an~l it may o~ recorded also in the office of the Co~mty ~Olerk and may remain in said office on file as a chattel mort~ase covering the pmrsonal property kercin. The City covenants and a:~rees that it ~:~ill be filed and recorded as a deed of trust and that u'ill b~ ~[iled as a chattel mortgage. Section ~. If the mortgagee amd/or lien g~ven b~r this [nstr~nent sha~ be, or ever become, inef- fectual, invalid or ~enforoible azainst any property hereby mort~ased or pled~ed because of ¥,ant of power in the Oity, the inclusion of any property described her~in sh~l not in any way effect or invalidate mortgagee and/or lien against such property as the Oit.y had the right to mor. tgage or pledge. L'ay 2?th, 1930. ~ection 5. The Trustee may acquire, purchase and hold any bonds or coupons of this issue, and in respect thereto shall have ali the rights of an i~ocent holder of a negotiable instrument ob- tained for full value in the due course of business. I ~" ~ ~ ~ dlT~,~oo ~E~', the said 3ity o f Dent~, ~exas, acting by its ~zty Co~ission, has caused this indenture in fo~' originals to be signed in its name smd behalf, by 3. W, KcKenzie, its Mayor, ~d its corporate seal to be nere~to affixed, and to be attested by its Jity Secretary, and the said The Brown-Cr~er Investm~t Company hereinbefore called the T~stee, has here~to set its si~at~e and seal, actiaz throal;h an officer there~to duly authorized, to evidence its acceptance of the fore.ffoin~ t~sts, the day and year ffi~t above written. ~lty of Denton, Texas, By. (Sidled] 3 W. Mc¥~ ' (~2i~ued) J. W. Erwin ~zt~, Secretary. Si~ed, sealed and delivered by the Kayor and ~lt~, Secretary of the Jity of Denton, Texas, in the presence off {Si~ned) W, ~. Smith _ (Si~Tned) Pat N. Roberts The- B re ~- C ~nm er Inv e s t- ment Company, T~stee P r e s i ~2e~t- -- Secretary. ~0u_.~z 07 DTM BEFORE I,:LE, the undersismaed authority in ~d for ~enton ~ounty, Texas, on thts day personally appeared ~. ',7. ~[c~'enzie, ~ayor, and ~. W. '" ' ~'t ~rwzn, ~z y Secretary, res~c:tively of t~.e ~ity of Denton, Texas, ~own to me to be the ?ersons ~hose names are subscribed to the forc~o~mT instrument, and each ackqowled~ged to me tkat he ~dcuted the ~ae for the o~poses and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated, as the Act and Deed of said City of Denton, Texas. Given ~der my hs2~,~ ~d seal of o_~ zo th/s the 50 day of ~,' . .... y, A. D. 1930 (8i~ned~ ~s. ~ucille Hicks Notary ~blic, Denton Sounty, Texas. ]Zy ]ommissi~n e:(~ires June 1930. 328 };-ay gTth, 1950. STATE OF X~ISAS JOLT~TY OF SlDGWICK ~ Bi]FORX ~, the m~dersi~ed authority in and for Sed~iok County, K~sas, on this day persos~ly appeared R. E. Cr~er, President, Hoffman, Secretary of the Bro~-Crun~er Investment Jomp~y, ~own to me to be the p~sons whose names are subscribed to the each acknowledged to me that they e~ecuted the sa~e 2or the ~urposes and oons~deraolo~ therein express~G, and in the c~pacitM therein stated as the act and deed of said corporation. Given ~der my hand &~nd seal of office this the day of ~ '~ ,,.a/, 1930. hrotary Public,Sedgwick County ](hl~sas. oommission exoires __e,scrs. ~. ~. ?O~vlor and _~. 3 . ~,~j, rcpruscnt- the 3ivic 'htP,~au of tl;e ;" regular meet ~ra ~ls re :uesting certain polioe regulations of ' o ........ v~hicles at the oh~n~es mn the method of ~l~V~ .po_~ motion of ..... l~o~r~ the ~ty Attorney ins-h,~''~'~ to I'il.3 t%,' en~oPo~tnQitt OS tile OOl],;o~io}i 0~ o,.~__~S due .... . ~ns i,r.~ote & _,)oz, n:otion tko '~ ~' ' ' ~ o,f Attor~e~,* ,m~ssio~ at the next resular ..... J .... Dea :an and ,,Le oorn,xP ol South Strocta, to be o nuis~oe. I,iay 27th, 1930. o.t tu ..... ,. the delinouent taxes ajainst a t~-"~ ~ .... h~nd o m~.~ by '~. S. 'Jilkins, m',~.~ lying zr~. c~_z~t,~, north of ~ne .I Z. Zo~cless ore ~rty memt of J40.00, was ordered. ~ ~ all ~ O '- ThO following' bi:Is for a forge a'~o ~hnd matte motor ~or th.~ new p~ping station were r~oe[ved: &~elt ~0., _.O.B. Denton ~ ica er~ ch. Co " " 1,090.OO Inlersoll-R~¥i 3o ,, . )t! Tnotion 0 ~ OPe{do ak, tile COil%PeO~ for )r was av~ar.le,i to 3ri~.:s-dtav~ ~'~ '~ ~n~o beiag declared ~ ,aud lowest bhl offered. I ~,51 ~.~9 .. S.O0 s were peoeived fop VaPious sizes of valves .5 ~ ~.~8 ~.~ 5 p mains an{, ttpon mo2ion, the oon~Pao~ was 2,6.00 Sou%hl~d mupply ~o. Inc., a~ ~he which ~%'ere declared the %est an{ lov~est bids Valves ~17.86 each Valves 330.80 each ~4falves 351..53 each. _.D: expense accomnt of ,?3o.00 each was allowed five (~) de!euates from the Vol~teer Fire De-p~t- merit to a~eni the State Firemen's Association gon- vention at ~an ~n~elo, ~ ~" · Voon :notion o~ Uollier, the ma~ter of approving the selection of the Fair Park site by the stockholders, was deferred m~til the stocld~olders 1~0 .... Da']eP , equal amount in cash, or ne-~jot' , ~e _ . to the purchase 9rice o3 the Upon motion the l[ayor was a~thorized to employ six (6) youn,~ men as firemen for one month, at ])~0.00 eaoh oer month and room rent. The i,layor and 0ity Engineor were instructed to secure reoo:~endations from the Board ~ School ~ ~ ' ~ to the kind of Orustees,or the ouper~n~endent,as imorovcm~nts needed at the negro school. The fo!lov~inj ordinrmoe was introduced and olaced on i~s =~rs~ readingS. OtD! ~,~ PROEIBITIiG-~ ~0u.o , ~) _~.=~,.,, OR TO =U~,~,~ ~.3~Ui IT' ~,l I.,.3~ T TUDE 0R L~',.XER IN 0R 0N ~Y P-~LICa~m'~.~T,"v oI -o ~ ~i'''~ ~ ., .Ou=, ~.~.=Uo, ,/~fN PROPERTY 0R ~ ~3LIG 3E IT ORDAINED BY ~'~"~:=~ 3ITY ~OI.I.[IS~:)-IO~','T Of CITY OP D~TTCT'T, Section~ It shall hereafter/~ ny male ~d female persons to embrace, caress or fondlo each o~her, ct to do what is commonly kmovm as petting', or to lo~ffe about in an indecent attitude o~ man_~er, in or on any public street, sidev.~a~, alley, public park, aviation g~e!d, school oampus~ oemeterj, or any >ub!io place, or any vacant property within the oor- oorate limits of the ~ity of Denton, Texas Section o fu~?/ ->erson or oersons violatinz any of tke orovisixas of this ~rd~nanoe shall on conviction be ~kned in ~y sum not less th~m five (~.00) dollars nor more than one hundred {OlO0.0O) Seoti on 3. Ail ordinances or parts of ordinances of the ~tt.7 of De-qton, ~exas in oonf!iot here~i%h are _~re ~ re aealed. Section ~. 0n aosount of conditions now existinc in the '' ,~ , ~x~s, creates a public necessity, ~t.. of Denton ''~ ~' ond an emergezioy is here now declared, and the rule_that a 'oroposed ordinance be read on three s$~ days be and the same is h~reby suspended, and th{s ordinance shall be plaued on its ~hird and final reading. Sec bion 8. That this ordinamo~ shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval ~>ublioatton, ~ASSED, this the 27th da:~ of iSay, 19~0. ~PROVED, this tlle SVth day of Nay, 1930. (SLzned) 11. X. Gay ~hazrm~,City ~o~e~issi>n, ~lt~ of Denton, Texas. J, ',~. Zrwin ~ity SeoPe Sar~. U2on moti'on of Craddock the ~les were sus,~ended ~ud the ordins~ce placed on its sec ~nd reading. Uoon motion of ~astlebe',~z~Y the rules were sus~nded and the ordinance ~olaoed on its third an! final reading for adoption. ~[otion was made by Castleberry that the o~,tinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-call 'a,pon the qmestion of the adoTtion of the ordinance, tl,~ ~.~!lo,'~'in~ Commissioners voted "Yea": Gay anl ]rain, ~ollier, ~rad_ook and ~aotleberry. ,~o ~ommissioner voted~ "Nay". ~.Tnereupon the Chair declared the :notion prevailed ~uud the ordinance adopted as read. ~ommzss~on stood adjourned IYpon motion the until ~Jddnesd~:y, June 4th, 19ZO, at ~:~0 o'clock,.?. A,p~roved: Juz~e 2~th, 19%0. $'ecre tary. 332 Jur_e 4th, 19z0. ~:~..~ Oo~nission met in session adjourr_.ed from ]~ay 27th, 1950. Tho fot!owin-~ ]ommissic~ers were 'orosen2 and ansu, ered to the roll: Grain ~,stlcoer~, Craddock m~.l Jollier. Absent: Gay, U~on motion of Jraddook, '~ ~' '~ ~' v~'as elected Jhairman pro tern. ~ids for the construction of a reservoir ~r%= new pm.~pin5 station at the corner of Ave "J" a~ud 5~airie Street, were ruceived as follows: Denton Constr~zstion lompany ~ F. B. Hedges ?,907.S0 w._ ~. Conner 9,689.85 ~,,. Davis Vestal g iraugle inlineerinS lonstr~.%ction ~o., 11,71~.00 ilotion was maae bj ~ol~cz. ~x~at t,~e bid o~ ,~.uon ~onsur~st~on ]ompany ce declared the best ,-hi lov~est offered, and that the co~tsaot be so them at a consideration of "' '~'~ ,~, ...... [}6. Unon roll- call aport the question of the adovti~n of tlc moti}n, tlu:} following ,3ommissioners voted '~Yea": ~.~n, lollier and Crad:ock. "flays": gastleberry. '~tere- uoon the~n~:,zr' declared the motion vrev..-~i!ed, and tke contract av~arded t~ tke Oo::ton ~on~.u.~n A verbal revert cC ~"~ , "fi'' ' .... ~' ~' the P~ir Park Association was made hj Dr. Jack Skiles to the cF Test that ='~ ..... ~ ' of ''"~ .~1~,000.00 stock had been ,p,~0,O00.O0, and that -~ o _~}s~rzoed, payable one-~o,~rtn l[ay lst,19SO, one-fourth each year thereafter on Fray 1st, without zntere~t A ?testion was raised as to the va.lue of ,:~,se pledTes mM, upon motion, tka Gommissi~n re- qucsSe~ the 'Board oF Directors to meet v~itk them ~.t an early date to discuss tkese matters. June ~th, 1950. iYessrs.~~. ~.'4 Landers smd ~,. ~' D. ~enry, representing the ~eoples Ice Corn?ny and the ~rz. stal Ice Comvazay, submitted a report of their Dross sales, earnings and capital investment, and re,[uesved the ~t.~ Co~nission to refrain .~om ~ns~all~n..~ a m~L[oipa, 1 ice plant on an aru~,~nt that it would mean a loss on invest- meuts to all u, ho were interested in "~n~s~ in- d-~stry in Denton. _~ter discussion, the ~ty ~ " ~r,c ~ed mn~neer was ins" .... to secure estimates of the cost of a 25 ton ~m~it,for the consideration Upon motion the ~hair av~ointed gommissioner Collier :~nd 'Jrain as a committee to secure bids and let a contract for the mn~ual ~udit of the Jity's books. V~ou motion the ]o~ission ~ ~ooa adjourned until l(onday, J~me 16th, 1930, at Approved: Jm~e 24th, !9~0. °34 ~lty Hall ~-~ The Cormuission met in seusioi~ adjour:'~ed from June 4th, 1950. The ~ollo'win.? Jommissioners w~re present an.! ~nswered to t~e roll: Jraddock, Jollier, ~rain and ]astleberry. Uoon motion of ..... '~ ' ~r~ddoo~q, ,~ O~dl Sgi Olio r ~_aln was elected ~ha~man pro tern. A contract was aw .~d~,. T. B. Foster to land- s~cpe ~:~_~ ~ Tro'~ds of the Tire Station ou Ave :,~, :.~ cousideration of ,~LL~(~ O1% lib Fl.~ c ~ ?O .~!' 0'!)t-'_~'''~.~ ~i'~-'~u'~m~zi- = --,~ >~ .... ,~,' ~.~-' · , ~') z'%U~I .... ~AI.I~ ~,~",", T0 D?iA~I ~'? TILl V~Ui5 0F PE0'q/RTY iLZtT ,'~_ER-iD ~C,R T~LEATION FOR THE '~Z/u{ 1950, SETTIiTG A TIi~ 70R THEIR ..... TI...= ~{]) 2ec~ion 1. There is here now ao-~oiYtted J. T. Simmons, ~. ~. Fry and E. C. Garrison, who are qualified electors and owners of real estate in said ~ity of Denton, Texas, members of a Board o~ zation in and for the City of Denton, Texas, _whose .~u.ty shall be to equalize t'~.e value .of pronerty rendered'to t~e' *' , uzty~of Denton, Texas ~0~ the ~fear 1930, fo~ t~ation, amd assess the value of property in the Cit" of Denton, subject to taxation, which has not been rendered '¢~_~.r ta:(es. section 2. The said t~ee mer¢oers of t-_e said. Boa. rd of .uqualzzation, s~ll constitute a 3carl o-¢ Equali- tion for the purpose, m:(] whose dut;r will be to c ?.,lize the value of property re:~dercd for ta:(ation to the 3zty o~.De,,ton, Te;~as, anal set a value on all pro?try not rmndered for taxation ':,,ithin the limits of the said ¢l$,Z o~' Denton, ~...as which is subject to The said Board of Equalizatioz~ is to meet on the 25rd day of J~e, 19~0, and orlanize grid pro- ceed to equalize the value of 9ro)erty in the City of Denton, Texas, subject to taxation, and shall in so doing; proceed as the law and the ~ity m,~ ~ of the C~tTM_ ~ of Oe.~on, . ovide in such CaS~S. Section O. ~hat the said members 6f the Board of ~q~m;~lization shall us. ch receive the sum Three (~G.00) Dollars oer day for each day actually served by said member's as such 3card of Equalization, as their compensation, the same to be ~aid by ~arrants drawn on the ~'eu~ra! of the ]ity of Denton. Section ~:tt tkis ordinance shall be in full force '-~,i~. eF~* i~ediately after its oassaffe. fL~))FOV~L1. ~'A~]D , THIS ~ .... 6HI 0 J~L:] 1930 f~'-'20V~D: (Si~ed) Chs. s. E. ~rain Aotinfl ~' ' ~ ~tal rm~ o~ the ,3i~; ~ '~' of De]aton, Texas it te st: ~zty Secretary. s.~.~?ended, and tho ordinm'lce ~olaoed on its U~on motion of _ ~_adlo~, the ~.ules were susvonded, and the ordina~ce placed on its third an! final readin~ for adgptio~. L[otion was made by ~a~tleoerr./ that the adoo~u ~ ' read. U-~o~ roll-call uoon the ?~estion of the adoption of the ordinance, t~ "oltov,in~r ~o~m~issioners v~ted "Yea": ~rain, Uastleb3rry, Collier amd :]rad~look. i;o Conm~is~im~er voted "'~T~- ', ~y . '.fnereupon the ~h~ r declared the motion ~revailed ~d the o~inance adopted as read. The ~ollowin~ ordinance was introduced placed on its first readi~. -= ' ~? liT':' ~ IT ORDAINED BY T~ 10i.iiISqION 0F T~ ~ection 1. Tna.~ t:~e~u be an~ there: is now levied, the ~.ollowmn~ tax on each one htmdred dollars valu'~tion on taxable property within the corporate limits of the ~ity off '3enton, Texas to be assessed and collected by the Tax Assessor and Collector ,_~c ~z~.f of Denton, Texas, he oein~x ~zty oec~'etary, . _ ~ o~ the for the ~oses hereinafter stipulated year 1930. 336 June 6th, 19:50. For School Naintenance f-mhd,the sum o£ ~CZe-lt/-_LiV~ cents On the one k~dred dollars For General fm~d, the sum of Thirty cents on the one ]Rmdred dollars va!uatiou. For Street anl Brid.ge f~md, the sum of ~ ~l~y-t_~r~ cents one h-mdred rlol'_ars v': lq.o.t t on. uor ..... , llaintenanoe, the sum of szx cents ou tke one humdred ~[oilars w'.luation. ~()r For School llo'~se Im-)rovement Bonds, Iio v' ~luat i on. ..... · .o. 6, the For School Eouse ~mp~w.mu~nt Bonds ~ c-m of two cents on t)~o one huRdred ~.olla va.luati m~. To, ~ckool House Im~orovenen~ Bonds ~o. 7, the ~,,]uo 3~nt~ on tho on~ nxmdrod dollars w~lu~:tion. ~C *~ '~ ' ' ~ .... ._ ~'by Hall donstruotzon 3o,-n~_~o, ~"~,~ s POP 3ridlo '~OrLS~r'.._O~i011 30Dec, ~' '~ t' p}., cents ,3R tko oue Run'IFc& ,iOII:.::'s v&,lu, rich. 'Pc, r Re'hmdt::~ 3onds Iss- o of !9'~ ~7, tlle sl:m of ~cr Pa2Pk TM " ...... ' I...,. ox,.meht '~on'ls 3ectton Z. :'~:.: all ..... tie ...... ~ oe t; ' ~i' 02 ' " "*' lli'lS. O1 u~Z]l u:~ ~C ¢i u,' .,.:~,.~, betw,}en tho .... O "r'S,~ OL ~Well~?-oNe a~l(.t ?O~Y-'ive_. ti :: .,.~": t;:, o_ ) .... ~n, Texas .... ..... "tke la-,/s o¢ this ,-,',,u~), ~ ..... ~et tcx of fivu <ollars, .,O~ ¢. on the '' .lu., )b~.~s sku. il ' ~ ' ' ~ ~ ..... 1st 1971 ~'- :!ollars slit, iS be 3ccti on 5. Tko s'.~Ld s-m~s ]LC}PS',:i S~i_ )'..LEuu2'_~ _ :_:vu2',.-.1p'~rposes aec _e-'., :-:o'.-, lev.Led upon ~ ...... one ':','.l.it'2". dollars vu, l~u:,ti3::, (exce~)ti~q;_ street tu.x ,;,?~ dU.v i~'~ SeOtlOil 3 hOl'oi~) Of prope~t¢, f.') t:..._e..tzon '.itkin tku ......... ~ot,)O~uu limits O' o D~nton, Texas. ~ection 4. Tker~ is 'rep, no~ levied ~.nd' ,sl.all be ' ¢- ~ ...... , ..... year 19:50, a }ol! tu,x o? one ',-,1 ~"~ ~$~6sl OO ~.~,~ ~1o. 05' )el'liON, ......... ~:eom each male oi+~-" ~"- ...... ~ o. {;,~e ]it.' o~ '"' ' ~ ' 337 v ~n, 19ZO. from ~.o[ · ~-,,'~vidJr: for readlnC o~vlinr,,:toes .......... Iud, o ...... o :r'din~:~ no c shall bc ':laoe~ upon ihs tkir. d an& ;i~:al rea~- fsi :b~Lon :.,. ~..... ,, ,.. ..... "-71,. .~._.-.,_~,l- ]o1:...[s-3~41..~r3 vot~ ,~:~cP;, 'on tko¢~'.~.~__~-' d~ol~NL%:,i ~ho 'leo~ionL. ~'~., 02 De:~toil, '~ ....... ..... o, c~.t!(1 t;1~, eh~,)lot;ocs ~'''~ ' ' nau.ed ar: kercby fixed as ['oiler;s:, 2or hlic term 1°=0, ....... ani end[n~ oz~ tlke 51st · ~ . ................. O~ . 30 zJaelve ~:~e sum ...... ~t .......... mi;, reoeivo ~-',~ su:', of }1800 .)0 ................. p.~O0 30 r~ceive t]~o s';m Tke Truck Oriver -'..c tv,' "' ' of ]1080 O0 The Tr".t3- Orivc~' Xo - "' ll '," . ............ ]960.30 '--;co[vc .............. .];1520 O0 '!-zua!!y .................. ,.;¢00 30 W:)tcr ~cvt_ . =~o~z~o.t, sk?.ll re~'~tve :xuai[y ................. )1020 ~0 litter .... ~ ' ... , muaily .................. ]lgSO O0 Ju~lc 6th, 1930. ' Zhifft 7]n¢ineer, 2owe~ 21~t, sh~:~ll receive receive ............. .m~z__e~_, ~ower ?lant, shall m~nuaily ~ ,~ '~1740.00 rs3 ~ V ..................... ao~z.o~,n~ ]n~zneer, ~oucr 21aut, shal% Assistant Ens'ineer, ~ov~er 21a:~t, shall Assistant qn-~'!neer, ~ovmr Pla~:t, shall r~- Surf. Disoosal Plant, shall ~ ..... ' '~,m¢ ally . ,. ~1~o0.0O ~ ' ~ .... ~ ' ~1020.00 ~anz~ary ~[an, shall ~unu~ Iv . ,~1~ 0.00 , . . pl~O0.0O ~ L :nt ~,fat~hman Pfolic 3quare Beat ~i=:ht Watc]~aan, West Denton Beat zT~t ~atc~aan, ~aot Den ton scat .)900.00 l[otoroycle rs!ice. . . )1800.0O ~.:otorc~ ole 2slice ........... ~lSw0.00 Section o All salaries herein flied shall be d:ze and :~ayable in twelve equal monthly installments, ~md shall be able on the first da>~ of each month, m~d shall be in fui~ force ande~'~,~cv' from and affter the first day J~ne, 1970. ectzon ~. All salaries ~.o~e~n ~orovided for shall be paid ou'~ of t:~e f~eneral ~_mn~, e~ceo~ theft of the street corn .is3im~:r which shall be ~aido~.~ of the street and brid~ue -fm~d, and =" ~ ~ of ' _ ' ~:~.~ t~:e Smverintendent and other employe.~s of the 'Ca~''',,~,,~z m~ Light De )artmen2 which shall be xzid out o_~ the Uater and %ight finds of the De:Tt0n, Tex0s, 37 "' ~ ...... ~o dravm ~ ~"' . by.. the ~'~'~z~y Ooeoze~.~y. +~' ~md co~ltersi:~ned by the i[ayor. Section 4. ~nat this ordinance sha![ be h2 full force and affect From ~md ~ ~' a=o~r ~ne first day of J~ae 195~, ~after its passaf~e msd av-}roval. . AoS,~D, this the ~' {tat of '~'' a. D. 1930. Actin.g Shairm{u~, 3ity of the ~ztl oF Benton, Texas. (Sizned) J. '3. 340 Ju~e 5th, 1950. U':~on motion of Jr,~ddo~, the rv~les were s'ts~ended and the ordinance ~laced on its secnnd U~on motion of ~raddoch, the r'zles were ~:_s~en%~d ~u~ t~ie ordina~tce olaoed on its ,'m4 '~ .~1 =q ~ .... adoration. r~,~l~l . , or ~:,addo~k~ that the ordinanoe Motion vms made by be adopted as read; Upon roll-call upon the question o the adoption of ~. ord. inoxce, the following com- missioners voted ""Yea": Collier, '~. aln, ,3raddo ok arid ~astleoerry. ilo damm[s:ioner voted" .... ' ,[~r~u~on t/~e Ohazr declared tle notion ~. Tile followin,~ resolution wad re~d an~, upon motion of lollier, adopted. ~" a,~CL~,D BY .... II lOll'IS I"i7 ~_. 0n .... , l:]%~S. _h~ amo~.uq%s set out herein, be and tiro s~me are hereby transferred 2}:'om the Water and Ei-zht i~tlL]. Of the ?[t,r of Der. to'a, Texas, to ~:.~,.~ ~ollo,zi':~. f~ds as set out ~ePei~l'.. · . From tile /atop an,t '~: + ~e ' Llo_l~ Pund to ~"' ....., :~,.., tile sum of Twenty Three Thou. sand FouP 3hot:f-one (e2o,461.OO) Dollars. From the ,,r.oer and Li~'tt F~ld to ~]le a~t 3rid:~e ~1~{, ~he sun: of 2[lhetec~ Tho'~san{ :~,tndree Thirteen (~lg,SlS.OO) Dollars. From the Jat~r ~md Lisht ?~ld ~o the Street lonstrnotion ~_md, the sum of =monoecm Thousand Seven ~"undred Pifty-one and ~7/100 ("~18,7~1.2F} Dollars. z ~ ~_~ D: J~e 6 th, 19 SO. (Sic:Dm&) Ghas. q. ]rain . .~:~airman, City Actin/l "' (Si~ned) J. 'l. Erwin .~u~/ SeCretary. Ir}on motion the ]ommz.~szx~ o~oed adjourned ~til ~l-~ndn,y, June 16th, Approved: June 24th, 19~.0. Secretary. J~,~e 16th, 1930. The Oommission met in session adjourned from Ju~e 6th, 1930, with Chai~ma~ ~y presiding. The following Commissioners were present an~ answered to the ~11: Grain, Oastlebe~, ~ollier ~d Cra~ock. At the invitation of the 0ity 0o~ssion issued at the meeting of J~e 4th, 19~, the following directors of the Fair Park Association we~ present: ~. Willies, G. R. W~n, H. F. Browder, F. H. ~nor, ~. H. 3moet, W. 3. ~ng, Jo~ ~ex~der, C. F. Hof~ ~d others. ~ expiration of the method ef or~izing the Association as a non-p~fiting shari~ ee~oration.for the protection of the members, the prices ~d sizem of sites offered, ~d method of selection, and the stock subsc~bed, wi~ the objects ~d aims of the Association were explained by their Secretary, ~. G. R. Warren. It appearing from this report that 1~5 subscribers had been secured on a basis of $100.00 each, with p~ents of one-fourth ~y 1st, 1980-B1-~-5~, respeetiw~ly, without interest, ~d that 71 members had made their first pa~ent ~d had been permitted to vo~e on ~he selection of the site, ~d that options on fo~ sites had been submitted by property o~ers to-wit: C. Lipscomb Jr., Green and ~ery, ~ng & ~ ~d the heirs of the A. W. Robertson, Es~te, ~d of the n,,mber of ve t!~g, ~ had voted for the Long & Ei~ tract of 12.6~ acres, ~ainst a division of ~ for the re~ini~ sites, ~ter which report recommendations of the Directors, motion was m~de by Collier t~t the M~or be authorize~ 342 Zune 16th, 1930. to pure .hase the Long & King tract of 12.67 acres at a consideration of S10,000.00, subJeot to the approval of the title by the City Attorney. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption of the motion, the following ~o~ssioners voted "Yea": ~in, ~astlebe~y ~d ~ollier. "N~s": ~raddook. ~ereupon the ~ir ~eolared the motion prevaile~. Recommendations were ~de by Mr. W. T. ~ggett, SD~e=inten~ent of ~blio StOols, for the ~tion oi a uit to the ne~o wa~ school,with equipment for a Home Economics 'laboratory, the b~lding to cost approximately S1500.00 to S1600.00, or a total outlay for building an~ e~pment of S3~0.00 to :)3500.00. Upon motion of Crab,ok, the Secretary was lnst~ete~ to advertise for bids for this a~- dition to the bufldi~, ~d also for the equipment. Upon motion of ~r~do~k, the ~or and Oity Attorney we~ instmoted to investigate the City's right for da~ges caused by injection suit filei by the Home Ice Oom~, ~d to ~oommen~ the action they deem best to the ~ity ~om~ssion at the next re~l= meetly. Upon motion advertisement for bi~s for the installation of ice ~ohine~ was ordere~ for the considerat~on of the ~o~ission at a meeting to be hel~ J~y 14th, 1930. A n~ber of written applications, ~ a verbal application by Avery Wooldridge, was ~- oeived for d~iver of the fire Muck at the ~entr~l Station. Following the ~oo~en~tions of the officers ~d chief of ~e De~rtm~t, ~e ~om- 2ission, upon motion, appointed E~a (Doc) Day to ~is position, with the ~erst~d~ that his salary wo~d be $~5.00 per month for the first 60 days while ~de~ the inst~oti~s of ~hief Cook ~d Fire ~rshal H~hes, ~d %~ there~ter. June 16th, 19~0. A verbal resignation as member of the City Commission, was given by 1/. A. Gay, ~-~d upon motion of Craddock, was accepted with the regrets of the entire So.mission. __ Upon motion the City Attorney was in- structed' to prepare election orders for a special election to be held July 19th, 19~0, ~®-~&~& for one Co~mmissioner to fill the unexpired term of 1~. A. Gay. The MarShal's appointment of Mr. 0. P. Hughes as Deputy City Marshal, was upon motion, approved. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned. Approved: June EAth, 19~0. cr~ ary. Chairman. 344 City Hall ~- June 24th, 19~0. --~ The Commission met in regular June 1930, session, with the following Commissioners present: Craddock, Gollier, Gastleberry and Grain. Upon motion 'Commissioner Graddock was elected Chairman of the COmmission. Un-approved minutes of the preceding meet- lngs were read and approved. Monthly report of Mayor MoKenzie was approved and ordered filed. The' following accounts were approved and warrants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fund: W. S. Humphreys ~18508 $95.00 Taylor Meredith 18509 3.50 Eugene Gook 18510 140.00 Jack Christal,Supt. 18511 300.00 " " " 18512 200.00 Gash for Payroll 18513 106.60 W. S. Humphreys 18514 55.00 King Grocer Go 18515 1.50 Denton Machine Works 18616 7.50 E.L. Steck Go., 18517 3.13 The Dorsey Company 18518 4.90. H. O. Thompson, Agent 18519 34.00 W. T. Bailey 18520 29.08 Denton Go. Nat'l Bank 18521 14.42 Hall Printing Go., 18522 2.85 King's Radio Shop 18523 1.30 Morris Paint & Paper Go 185~4 15.14 Alamo Storage Go 18525 32.55 Foxworth-Galbraith Go 18526 21.30 Taliaferro & Son 18527 6.25 W. A. Harris 18528 7.30 Denton Planing Mill 18529 5.75 Martin L,~mber Go., 18530 4.50 2mith Hamilton M. Go., 18531 1.95 Denton Ste,m La~dry 18532 9.25 Richardson Tire Go., 18533 S.96 J. B. Sohmitz 18534 16.00 The Ellis Garage 18535 41.75 American LaFrance 18536 350.69 Ramey & Ivey 18537 112.50 Record-Chronicle 18538 3.60 School H. ~ ? & Fire Station Impr. Fund: Carpenter & Grout ~383 $772.35 Vestal & Naugle 384 1409.70 B-F Electric Go 385 250.00 M. G. Kleuser 366 24.89 Carpenter & Grout 387 227.05 R. W. McClendon 388 67.85 Jack Ghristal,Co.Olerk 389 1.75 Blair Electric 0o 390 10S.10 Ju_ne E4th~ 1930. School H. ~ ,7.& Fire Sta. Impr. Fund: John B. Schmitz ~391 $2?8.60 Edwards & ~&oCrary 39E 66.00 Foster Nurseries 393 9E. 00 SW Blue Print Co 394 .99 Reoord-ChronicIe 395 .80 Park ~d: Cash for Payroll ~18 $1E3.E0 ~ash for Payroll ~19 106.50 3 Way Se~iee Station 520 E.75 Foxworth Galbarith Lbr. ~E1 ~0.~5 Taliaferro & Sons 52E ~8.75 Street & B~dge ~d: F. A. Wa~er,~ent ~061 $4E. Cash for P~roll 6~6~ Cash for Pa~oll 6063 '633.70 F. A. Wa~er, ~ent 6064 ~E.11 Home Ice Gompa~ 6065 3.00 J. I. Holcomb ~g. CO 6066 ~.3% H~eock ~&achine Works 6067 ~7.45 Foxworth Galbraith Lbr 6068 ~6.E5 W. G. Ba~ett 606~ 8.55 Taliaferro & Son 60~0 3.50 H~dy Motor ~o 6071 16.85 Alamo Storage Go 6072 1.~5 R. L. Spradlin 60~3 7.55 Cities Se~ioe Oil ~o 6074 The Willies Store 6075 13.95 The Texas Company 60~6 225.00 Mineral Wells Ct. Stone 6077 49.3~ C. T. Adoock 6078 7.00 _ Ramey & Ivey 6079 5.01 SW Blue P~nt Co 6080 7.4~ Sml~-H~ilton Go 6081 ~.75 Teachers Oolle~ Store 6082 ~.48 J. }&. Vivion 6083 ~.E~ The following occultation was read o~ered filed. J~e 16th, 19~. To the Hon. City Commission, D~ton, Texas ~n ~emen: ~. Hub Bates, the present Fire ~r~al having been tr~sfer~d to the N~rth .Side Fi~ Station as d~ver, neces- sarily vacates the office of Fire Earshal, ~d since we. are reQ~red to have a ~rshal, I he.by appoint O.P. H~hes to s~d office, ~d respeet~lly ask yo~ e~fir~tion of said appointment eo~encing J~e 16th, l~30. (St~ed) B. W. U Don motion of Orm~, the ~or's merit of O. P. H~es as City Fire ~al, was app~ved ~d confirmed, ~d ~s sal~y setat $150.OO per month. g46 Ju-e 24th~ 19:30. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING RIYLES AND ~G~TIONS FOR P~ING, ~D ~NG CO~CTIONS ~TH ~ S~R ~D WAT~ ~INS IN T~ CI~ OF D~TON, TPS, PROVIDING FOR ~TE~TION, INSTA~ATION, ~D S~ERVISION OF P~G, PROVIDING FOR E~NATIONS OF P~ERS, ~D T~ IS~GE ~D C~OE~TION OF LIO~SE TO ~ERS, ~ BO~ TO BE GIV~ BY .P~ERS, ~D DESI~ATING WHO SHAd,v, BE ~T~D TO DO SUCH WO~ ~ T~ CITY OF DENTON, TE~S, D~INING T~ KIN~ OF ~RI~ TO BE USED, ~TING T~ USE OF T~SE~R ~ WATER ~INS, PROVIDING A P~ FOR VIOLATION, ~D DEC.RING ~ ~RG~CY. BE IT. ORDAI~D BY THE CI~ CO~!ISSION OF T~ CI~ OF DENT,ON, ~XAS: ~tiole 1. Section 1. T~t the follo~ng ~all he.after be the r~es, re~ations ~d provisions for pl~bi~, ~d ~ki~ co~eetion with the sewer ~d wats= mains in~ the ~lty of Denton, Texas. ~ovidi~ for installation of Pl~btng ~d ~tt~g the use of sewer ~d water ~ins, and resisting the installation, ~teration ~-~d supervision of plnmb- lng within the limits of the City of D~ton, Texas. Seeti~ ~. It shall be the duty of the Superintendent of the City Wate~ Li~t ~d Sewer ~partment, or such assist~t as he ~y duly appoint, to keep all bl~a, bookds, maps a~d o~er supplies neoes- s~y to carry out the p~visions of this o~e. Section 3. Licensed Pl~bers-- No person, firm or corporation sh~l alter, l~ or repair a~ house drain, sewer or water pipe belonging to the Water. light ~d Sewer ~partment, or do ~y work co~eoted with the ~ying of house ~ains or house sewers, or pl~bing, or m~ing ~y repairs or additions to, or alterations of ~y drain, sewer, or pl~bing connections, or desired to be co~eeted ~th the mains of af~esaid Department, ~less re~larly licensed by the City of Denton, bonded ~coo~ing to the ~les and re~lations as set forth he re in. Section 4. Bonded ~iability of Pl~mbers-- ~ch licensed pl~ber shall m~e bond in the ~m of $2000.00 ~th some app~ved surety e~pa~ authorized to ~o bus.ess in .~e State of Texas, said bond to be fin~'ly appr~ed by the Olty Oo~ssion of the City of Denton, ~d filed wi~ the City ~eeret~y, upon the fo~ ~nished ~d approved by ~e City Atto~ey of said City, ~d conditioned that he ~ll inde~ify a~ save the City of Denton, or ~y citizens of the City of Denton, Texas, ha~ less from a~ and all damages of any e~raoter caused by neglect in protecting his work, or by ~.~y ~fai~hf~, im~rfeet or inadequate work done June E~th, 1950. by virtue of his license, and that he will pay all fines imposed upon him ~or a violation of any of the rules and regulations of this ordinance. No lioness will be g~anted to be and remain in effect beyond December 81st of any year. Section ~. Permits-- Applicants for permits to connect with the said system, or to do plumbing work to be oonnec.ted therewith, must be made in writing by the owner or authorized agent of the property to be drained. Said application to be endorsed by the plumber as to the correctness of the material facts set cut therein. Said application shall give the precise location of the property, the name of the owner and plumber who is to do the work, the dis- tahoe from ~e house to the main, and the nnmber of ~inches the~main will be below the house at point of connection. Said application shall be made on blanks furnished by the sewer department. And no permit shall be deemed to authorize anything not stated in the application and for any misrepresenta- tion in such application ~he Pl,;mber shall be sus- pended, ~.~d if such misrepresentation appears to be wilful his license shall be revoked. Permits to make connection with the sewer system ~ill be issued only when the plumbing in the house or building~be connected is in accordance with the rules for plumbing hereinafter prescribed and has been inspected and approved by the superintendent. 2he superintendent will designate the "Y" branch in the street as shown by the records in his office. Ail connections made with the sanitary sewers or ~rains and all plumbing connections therewith shall be made ~nder the direction of the superintendent or plumbing inspector. Section 6. Plan of Plumbing-- Before a permit will be issued for doing plumbing work in a building, or before a~y additions are made (excepting necessary repairs) a description of the work to be done, signed by a licensed plumber on blanks furnished for the purpose shall be filed in the ~ffioe of the said department, and no such work shall be oom_menoed until such plan shall have been approved by the superintendent. Every plan shall cont~u a clear and full description of the plumbing, shoving the position, size, kind a~d weight of all pipes, and the position a~d kind of traps, closets, and other fixtures. Ail work done under such p~ans shall be subject to the inspection of the superintendent, and no altee- ation shall be made in any pl~ or in the work with- out a special permit in writing from him, or in- spector. Section ?. Inspection-- The superintendent is to be given notice when any work is ready for inspection, a~d all work must be left uncovered and c~venient for ~m~®e~,~a, em~.m~nation, ,~mtil inspected and approved. Such inspection shall be made within twent$-four hours after such notification. The pl,~mber shall remove or repair any defective material or labor when so orierei by the superint~nlent. 3action 8. Injury to Sewers.--No ~erson, fire or corporation shall injure, break or remo~e any portion of ~y man-hole~ lam~-pole, flush-tank, catoh-basin, or ~-~y part of the said system, or throw or ~eposit, or cause to be thrown or ~e- posited in ~y sewer opening or receptacle necting with the sewer system, ax~y garbage, offal, beaa ~imals, vegetable parings, ashes, cinbers, rage or ~ny other m~tter or thing whatsoever except faeces, urine, the necessary water, closet paper, liquib house a~d mill slops. Section ~. Water anb ~as 2ipe--Any person, firm or sorporation besiring to lay pipe for water, gas, steam or for any purpose in the streets or ally upon which sewers are lath, shall ~ive at least twenty-four hours notice to the superintenb~ before opening the street, anb the manner of ex- cavating for laying an~ backfilling over such pipe shall be sub,eot to the approval of the superinte~len$. At1 saa~ work shall be plannebanb executeb so no injury shall oocur%o any public sewer or brain, or any house sewer or lrain co~ectel therewith. Section 10. Obstructions-- The superintendent shall have power anb it is his luty to stop ani ~revent from discharging into the sewer system any private sewer or t~ain through which substances are bis- charged w~ich-a~e liable to injure the sewer, or obstruct the flow of the sewage. Anb before any old brain or private sewer shall be connecte~ with the sewer system. An~ before any olb ~rain or private sewer shall be connecte~ with the sewer system, the owner of the private ~rain, or sewer shall prove to the satisfaction of the SUperintentent that it is clean ~:~b conforms in every respect with these rules ani regulations. ~ection 11. Any person intenSin~ to follow the business of plumber in the City of Denton shall present tO the superintenbent his tiploma or certificate of competency from some staniar~ school, or furnish such other evibence of competency as the su~erin- tenlent may require to satisfy himself that the party applyin~ is competent to 6o ~oo~ aha sufficient work as a plumber or electrician; anl the auperin- tenbent in order to satisfy himself may crier an e~amination by three plumbers, aha upon favorable report from them, may gran~ the applicant license to work, provibed, always, that such work is unber the birection of the superintentent an~ all extensions ~b new work must be reporte~; sunb in con- ~ommtty with the rules and regulations governing the same. If any person to whom license has been gra~te~ by the superintenbent of the Water anb IAght Depart- ment shall violate any provision of this orbinsmce, or shall in any manner fail or refuse to comply June 24th, ~1~30. the provision of this .ordinance, his license issued by such superintendent shall be can- celled, and he ~ball fl'Or again be allowe~ or permitted to work in the capacity as a plumber within the limits of the City of Denton until his license has bee re-instated, and for such re-instatement he shall pay to the City of Denton the sum of Ten ($10.00) dollars. Section 12. If there should be any leak or breA~ in any sewer connection which shall discharge on any lot, or street in the City of Denton any contents of said sewer or connections, the Superintendent shall have authority tO close or out off said connections with the said sewer until the sai~ leak or break is repaired, and the same shall not be used by any one until repaired. Article ~I. Definitions of Terms. Section 1. Plumbing-- Plumbing is the art of installing in buildings the pipes, fixtures, and other appara, tus for bringing in the water supply and removing liquid and water-carried wastes. Section 2. Plumbing System--The plumbing system of a building includes the water supply distributing pipes; the fixtures and fixture traps; the soil, waste; and vent pipes; the house drain and house _ sewers; the stormwater drainage; with their devices, appurtenances, a~d connections all within or ad- Jacent to the building. Section 3. Water-Service-~ipe--The water-service pipe is the pipe from the water main to the building served. Section 4. Water-Distribution Pipes-- The water distri- bution pipes are those which convey water from the service pipe to the plumbing fixtures. Section 5. Plumbing Fixtures-- Plumbing fixtures are receptacles intended to receive and discharge water, liquid, or water canopied wastes into a drainage system with which they are connected. Section 6. Trap-- A trap is a fitting or device so con- structed as to prevent the passage of air or gas thr~gh a pipe without materially affecting the flow of sewage or waste water through it. Section 7. Trap Seal-- The trap seal is the vertical distance between the crown weir and the dip of the trap? Section 8. ~ent Pipe-- A vent pipe is any pipe provide& to ventilate a house-drainage system and to prevent trap siphonage and back pressure. June ~4th, 19~0. ~_. Se~ction 9. Local Ventilating Pipe-- A local ventilating pipe is a pipe through which foul air is removed from a room or fixture. Section 10. Soil ~ipe-- A soil pipe is ,ny pipe which con- veys the ~ischarge of water-closets, with or Without the discharges from other fixtures, to the house drain. Section 11. Waste ~ipe and Special Waste-- A waste 9~pe is any pipe which receives the ~ischarge of any fixture, except water-closets, an~ conveys the same to the house brain, soil, or waste stacks~ ~7nen such pipe ~oes not connect ~ireotly with a house drain or soil stack, it is termed a special waste. Section 1~. l/ain-- The main of any system of horizontgl, vertical, or continuous piping is that part of such system which receives the wastes, vent or back vents, from fixture outlets or traps, ~i~ect or through ~ranch pipes. Section 1~. Branch--The branch of any system of piping is that part of the system which exten~s horizontally at a slight gra~e, with or without lateral or vertical extensions or vertical a~ms, from the main to receive fixture ~u~l~s not ~irectly connec~e~ to the main. Section 14. Stack-- Stack is a general term got any vertical line of soil, waste, or vent piping. Section 15. House Drain-- The house drain is that part of the lowest horizontal ~&- piping of a house ~rain- age system which receives the ~ischarge from soil, waste, and other ~rainage pipes insi4e the walls of any building an~ conveys the same to the house sewe~. Section 16. House Sewer-- The house sewer is that part of the horizontal piping of a house drainage s~stem ten~ing from the house arain to its connection with the main sewer or cess pool asa conveying the d~ainage of but one building site. Sec~ion.l?. Size an~ Length--The given caliber or si~e of pipe is for a nominal internal dismeter, except ~hat other than iron pipe size, brass ~9e is measumed by its outside ~i~meter. The ~evelo~e~ length of a pipe is its length along the center line of pipe ~nd fittings. Section 18. Dea~ End-- A dead end is a branch lea~ing from a soil, waste, vent, house drain, or house sewer, which is terminateff at a develope~ distance of ~ feet or more by means of a cap, plug, or othe= fi%ting not used for a~m~tting water ~o %he pipe. j~_~e' E&th, 1930. A~ticle II. Gen'l Regulations. section lg. Grades of Horizontal Piping-- All horizontal piping sh~ll be run in practical alignment and at a uniform grade of not less than one-eighth of an inch per foot, and shall be supported or anchored at intervals not to exceed l0 feet. All stacks shall be supported at their bases, and all pipes -- shall be rigidly secured. Section B0. Change in Direction-- All ch~ges in direction shall be made by the appropriate use of 45 degree "wyes, half wyes, long sweep quarter bends, sixth, eighth, or sixteenth bends, except that single itary tees may be used on vertical stacks, and short quarter bends may be used in soil and waste lines where the change in direction of flow is from the horizontal to the vertical. Tees ~.~d crosses may be used in vent pipes. Section 21. Prohibited Fittings-- No double hub, double T. or double sanitary T branch shall be used on soil er waste lines. The drilling and tapping of house ~rains, soil, waste, or vent pipes, and the use of saddle hubs and bands are prohibited. Section BB. Dead Ends-- In the installation of any drain- -- age system dead ends shall be avoided. Section ~3. Protection of Material-- Ail pipes passing under or through walls shall be protected from breakage. All pipes passing through or ~der cinder concrete or other corrosive material shall be protected against external corrosion. Section 24. Workmauship-- Workmanship shall be of such character as fully to secure the results sought to be obtained in all of the sections of this code. Article III. Quality and Weight of Materials. Section 25. Materials, Quality Of-- All materials used in any drainage or plumbing system, or part thereof, shall be free from defects. Section 26. l~abel, Cast or Stamped-- Each length of pipe, fitting, trap, fixture, and device used in a plumb- ing er drainage system shall be stamped or indelibly marked with the weight or quality thereof and the maker's mark or name. 352 June ~.4th, 1930. ~_. Section 2?. 7itrifte~ Clay Pipe-- All vitrified clay pipe shall cc~form to the A. SJ T. M. "St~dard Spedifications for Cast-Iron ~oil Pipe ~d Fit- tings" ~eerial desi~ation, A (b~ Coating-- Ail Cas~-ir0n pipe and fi$- ti~s for ~der~o~d use sh~l be ~ated with asphalt~ er coal tar pitch. Section 29. ~ro~ht-~r~ Pipe-- AH ~ou~t,iron pipe ~all oonfo~ to the A. S. T. M. =St~ar~ Speci- fications for ~elded Wro~t-I~n Pipe" (serial desi~ation, A ~E'E1), and shall be galv~ize~. Section SO. , ~-Steel Pipe-- ~1 steel pipe sh~l eon- form to the A. S. T. M. "~t~dard Specifiea$ions for Nelded ~d Ssamless Steel Pipe" (serial desi~ation, "5S'Zl, ~d ~all be ~lv~ize~. Section Sl. Brass ~nd Copper Pipe-- Brass ~d copper pipe shall co,cfm, respectively, to the st~dar~ sp~ifieations of the A. S. T. M. for "Brass Pipe, St~d Sizes", ~d for "Gopper Pipe, ard Sizes, (serial n~bers B 43-23 ~d B 42-2S,' respectively. ) Section 32. ~ea~ Pipe, Di~eter, Weights--~l lead pipe ~all be of best quality of dra~ ~pe, of not less w~ight per linear foot th~ ~0~. (a) Lead Soil,waste, v~t, or flush pipes, including bends and traps ~extra lightS: Internal diameter Wei~ts per Ft. Inches Lb ·. Oz s. 3 4 ~b) ~ea~ w~ter-supply pipe above Inte~al oi~eter Weights per Inches ~b s. 0z s. 1~ 4 1 3/4 6 2 ~ -- (c) ~ad Water-supply pipe ~der ground (extra strong) Internal di~meter--Weights per Ft. Inches I~bs. Ozs. 1 4 Section 33 Sheet Lead--Sheet lead shall weigh not less thaB 4 ponds per sq~re foot. Section 34 Sheet Copper or Brass--Sheet copper or brass shall be not lighter th~ No. 18 B. ~d S. gauge, except that for local ~d interior~ ventilating pipe It shall not be lighter t~ NO. 26 B ~d S. ~e. Section 35 ~lv~ized Sheet I~on-- ~v~lzed ~eet iron shall not be li~ter t~the followi~ B. ~d S. gauge: No. 26 for 2 ~d 12 inch pipe, No. 24 for 13 ~d 20 inch pipe. No. 22 for 21 to 26 inch pipe. Section' 36 -- ~eade~ Fittings--(a). Plain screwed fittings s~ll be of cast iron, malleable i~n, or brass of s~dard weight and dimensions. (b) Dr~na~ fit- tings shall be of east iron, malletble iron, or brass,.with ~ooth interior wate~ay, with threads tapped out of soli~ metal. (e) All cast-iron fit- tings used for water supp~ distributi~ shall be galv~lzed. (d) ~l ~lleable iron fitt~gs ~all be ~lv~ized. Section 37 Calking Fe~les-- Brass calking ferries shall be of the best H~lity red east brass, ~eghts ~d dimensions in accord~ee with ~e fol- lowi~ table: Pipe size {inohes) Actual ~n~h inside di~eter Inehes inehes: Lb s ~s. Section 38. Soldering Nipples ~d Bushi~-(a) Soldering nipples shall be of brass pipe, ir,n-pSpe size, or cf heavy, Sast red brass not less ~h~ the following : 54 Ju~e ~.4th, 19~0. Di_~eters --Inches Weights--V,bs. 0zs. ~- ~ ....... 14 S 2--- 0 4 ....... 3--- 8 (b) Soldering bu~in~ ~all ~e of brass pi~e, iron-pipe size, or of heavy, C~st red brass. Section 3~. ~Floor ~ges for water-Closets-- Floor flanges for water-closets shall be no~ less than three- sixteenth of ~ inch thick, ~d of brass or cast iron. ~ticle Joints ~d Connections. Section 40. Water ~d air Tight Joints-- ~1 Jo%nts ~d con- nections mentioned ~der this article shall be made perm~ently gas and water tight. Section 41. Vitrified Pipe. ~1 Joints in vitrified clay pipes, or beSween vitrified olay pipe ~d metals, shall be po~ed joints. Section Calked Joints-- Ail calked joints shall be fi~ly packed wish a~m er hemp, ~d shall be sec~ed only with pure lead, ~ot less th~ 1 inch deep, well ea~e~ ~d no ~int, varnish, or putty will be permiSted ~$il after the Joint is tested. Section 43. Screw Joints-- Ail screw joints ~all be ~erieaw st~dard screw Joints, ~d all b~rs or eut$~ ~all be removed. Section 44. Cast Iren--Oast-Iron $oints m~y be either or screw Joints ~de in the app~ve~ ~ner. Section 4B. WroSt iron, steel or brass to cast iron-- The Joints ~y be either screwed or calked joints in the approved m~er. Section 46. ~ead Pipe--Eoints in lead pipe or between lead pipe ~d brass or copper pipes, ferries, soldering nipples, bu~gs, or traps, in ~1 '~ases on ~he sewer side of the trap ~d in eonee~ed Jelntm on the inle$ side ~ef the ~rap, shall be full-wiped Joints, wi~h ~e~osed s~aee of the solder to each side ef Joint ef not less th~n ~hree-Q~r~ers of ~n inch a mlnim~ thic~ess at the thickest part of the Joia$ of not less th~ three-clOts of an inch. :Tune 14~h, 19~0. i) ~) [ ~eotio~. 4~: ~ead to cast iron, steel or wrought iron-- The Joints shall be made by means of a calking ferrule, soldering nipple, or bushing. Section 48. Slip Joints and Unions-- Slip joints will be permitted only in trap seals ow on the inlet side of the trap. Unions on the sewer side of the trap shall be ground faced, and shall not be concealed or enclosed. Section 49. Roof Joints-- The joint at the-roof shall be made water-tight by use of copper, lead, or iron plates or flashings. Section 50. Closet, Pedestal Urinal s-~d Trap, Standard Slop Sink, Floor Connections-, A brass floor con- nection shall be wiped or soldered to lead pipe, an iron floor connection shall be calked to cast- iron pipe, or an iron floor connection bolted to an earthenware trap flange. 'A metal to earthen- ware, a metal to metal union, or a lead or asbestos gasket or washer shall be used to make a tight · Joint. Section 51. Increasers and Reducers-- Where different sizes of pipes or pipes and fittings are to. be connected, pro~e~ size increases or reducers, pitched at an angle of 45 ~egrees between the two sizes, shall be used. Section 52. Prohibited Joints and Connections- Any fit- ting or con~ection which has an enlargement, chamber, or recess with a ledge shoulder or re- duction of the pipe area in the direction of the flow on the outlet or drain side of any trap is prohibited. Section 53. Expansion Bolts--Connections of wall hangers, pipe supvorts or fixture settings with the masonry, stone, or concrete backing shall be made with ex- pansion bolts without the use of wooden plugs. Section 54. New Materials-- Any other material than that specified in this code, which the proper adminis- trative authority approves as being se equally efficient, may be permitte~. Article ?. Traps a~t~ Clean Outs. Section 55. Traps, King-- Every trap shall be self-clean- ing. Traps for bathtubs, lavatories, sinks, and other similar fixtures shall be of lead, brass, June ~4,th, 19~0.~ --' cast iron, or of malleable iron, galvanized or porcelain enameled inside. Galvanized or porce- lain enameled traps shall be extra heavy, and shall have a full bore smooth' interior waterway, w~ th threads tappea out of solid metal. Section 56. Traps Prohibitedl- No form of. trap which de- pends for its seal upon the adrien of mavable parts or concealed interior partitions shall be used for fixtures. Section Traps, Where Required-- Each fixture sh~ll be separately trapped by a water-seal trap placed as near to the fixture as possible, except th2t a set of not mo~e than 3 laundry trays er lavatories or a set of E laundry trays and 1 sink may connect with a single trap~ provided the tr~p is placed centrally an~ the.branches connect into the trap seal at an anBle of not more than 60 degrees to the vertical arm~ In no case shall the w%ste from a bathtub or other fixture discharge into a water- closet trap. No fixture shall be double trapped. tecti on 58. Water Seal-- Each fixture trap. shall have a water seal' of not less th~ 2 inches and not more th~ 4 inches. Section §9. Trap Glean Outs-- Each trap, except those in combintation with fixtures in' which the trap seal is plainly visible and accessible shall be provided with ~ accessible brass trap screw of ~mple ~ize protected, by the water seal. Section 60. Trap Levels and Protection-- All traps shall be set true with respect to their water seals and protected from frost and evaporation. Section' 61. Pipe Clean Outs-- The bodies of cleah-out ferrules shall be made of standard pipe sizes, con- form in thick-ess to that required for pige. and fittings of the same metal, and extend not less th_-n one-q~eJrthr'~ in~htabove the hub. The olean- out cap or plug shall be of 'heavy red brass not less than one-eighth inch thick and be provided with raised nut or recessed socket for removal. Section 62. Pipe Olean Outs-- A c~lean out easily accessib.le shall be provided at the foot of each v~rtical waste or soil stack. There shall be at least two clean outs in the house drain-- 9ne at or near the base of the stack -.~d the other, with full-size Y inside the wall near the connection between the house drain and house sewer. E~cept for the latter, olean outs shall be of the s~_~me nominal size as the. pipes up to ~ £nohes and not less than 4 inches for larger pipes. The distance between olean outs in horizontal soil lines shall not exceed 50 feet. Section 63. Manholes.-- All underground traps and olean outw of a building, except where clean outs are J~:~_ne 24th, 1930. flush with the floor, and all exterior undergro~d tra~s .shall be made accessible by manholes with proper covers. Section 64. Cle--~ Outs--Equivalents-- Any floor or wall co~-ection of'fixture t. raps when bolted or screwed to, the floor or wall shall be regarded as a clean out. Section 6§. Grease Traps-v When a grease trap is installed, it shall be 91aced as near as possible to the 'fixture from which it receives the discharge s~d should have twice the capacity of the' .discharge. Section 66. Sand Traps-- Sand Traps when installed should be so designed aBd placed as to 'be readily accessible for c~eaning., Section 67. Basement Floor Drains--Cellar or basement floor drains shall connect into a trap so constructed' t~at i't can be readily cleaned and of a size to serve efficiently the purpose for which it is intended. The 'drain inlet shall be so located that it is at · all times;in full view. When subject to back flow or back pressure, such ~rains shall ~e e~uipped with an adequate back-water valve. Section 68. --- 'Back-Water valves--Back-water valves shall have all bearing parts or balls of' nonoorrodible metal -.~d so constructed as to insure a positive mechanical seal and remain closed excpet when discharging wastes. Section ,6V. Article VI. Water SupRly and Distribution. Source of Supply-- The source cf water supply shall be from the mains .of the City of Dentom. Section ?0. Distribution-- The ~ter supply shall be dis- tributed through a piping system entirely independent of any piping system conveying another water supply. Section ?l. Water Ser~ice-- The water-service pipe of any building shall be of sufficient size to permit a continuous ample flew of water onall floors at a given time. Section 72. Water S~pply to Fixtures-- Ail plnmbing fixtures shall be~ provided with a sufficient supply of water for flu~ing to keep them in a sanitary condition. Every water-closet or pedestal urinal shall be flushed by meaBs of an approved tank or fluAh valve of at least 4 galloms fl~shing capacity for water-closets and at least 2 gallons for urinals, and shall be 358 adjusted to prevent the waste of water. The flush pipe for water-closet flush tanks shall be not less than 1¼ inches in diameter, and the water from flush tanks shall be used for no other purpose. No water-closet or urinal bowl shall be supplied directly from a water-supply system through a flusho- meter or other valve unless such valve is set above the water-closet or urinal in a manner such as to pre- vent any possibility of polluting the water supply. Section ?~. Size of Water-Supply Pipes--The minimum size of water-service pipes from the curb to the dwelling shall be one-half inch, and to fixtures as follows: Sill Cooks ~ Xnoh ~avatories ...... ~/8 Inch Hot Water Boilers .... ~ " Bathtubs " Zaundry Trays ........ ~ - Water-closet tanks Sinks. Section ?4. Water-Supply Control--Amain shut-off on the water supply li~e shall be provided near the curb of meter. Accessible shut-offs shall be provided on the main supply line just inside the foundation wall for each flat or apartment of a building, for each lawn sprinkler, for supply to each hot water tank, and for each water-closet. Section ?5. Water-Supply Pipes and Fittings-- Material-- All water-supply pipes for a plumbing system shall be of lead, galvanized wrought iron or steel, brass, or cast iron, with brass or galvanized cast iron or galvanized malleable iron fittings. Nonpipe or fittings that hate been used for other purposes shall be used for distributing water. Section 76. Water Supply Protection-- Ail concealed water pipes, storage tanks, flushing cisterns, and all ex- posed pipes or tanks subject to freezing temperatures shall be effioientl? protected against freezing. Section ??. Relief Valves.-- Wherever a check valve is in~ stalled on the cold-water supply pipe between the street main and the hot-water tank there shall be installed on the hot-water distributing system a suit- able relief valve. Section ?8. Pumps and Hydrants-- Ail pumps and~drants shall be protected from surface water and contami- nation. Article VII. Plumbing Fixtures. Section 79. Materials-- Ail receptacles used as water-closets, urinals, or otherwise for the disposal of human excreta, shall be vitrified earthen-ware, hard natural fltone, or cast iron, white enameled on the inside. Section 80. How Installed-,-..Al, l,~lumbing fixtures shall be installed free and, open 'in a manner to afford access for cleaning. Where practical all pipes from fixtures shall ru~ to the wall, and no lead trap shall extend nearer to the floor than l~ inches unless protected by casings. Section 81. Water-Closet Bowls-- Water-closet bowls and -- traps shall be made in one piece and of such form as to hold sufficient qna~ttty of water, when filled to the trap overflow, to prevent fouling of surfaces, and shall be provided with integral flushing rims constructed so as to flush the entire interior 6f the bowl. Section 82. Frost-Proof Closets-- Where Permitted-- Frost- proof closets'may be installed only in compartments which have no direct connection with a building used for human habitation or occupancy. The soil pipe between the hopper e~_d the trap shall be 3 inches in diameter and shall be of lead, or east iron enameled on the inside. Section 85. Fixtures Prohibited--Fixed wooden wash trays or sinks shall not be installed in any building designed or Used for human habitation. NO new copper lined wooden bathtubs shall be installed, and an old fixture of this class taken out shall not be reconnected. Pan and valve plunger, offset wash-out and other water-closets having invisible seals or unventilated space,or walls not thoroughly washed at each flush shall not be used. Long hopper closets or similar appliances shall not hereafter be installed. No dry closets shall installed in a dwelling. Section 84. Floor Drains and ShoweTDraiAs--A floor drain or shower drain shall be considered a fixture and provided with a strainer. ~ection 85. Fixture Strainers--All fixtures other than wa~er closets and pedestal urinals -ball be provided with fixed strong metallic strainers with areas not less than that of the interior of the trap and waste pipe. Section 86. Fixture Overflow--The overflow pipe from a fixture shall be connected on the house or inlet side of the trap and be arranged that it may be readily and effectively cleaned. Article VIII. Ventilation of Re cms and Fixture s. Section 8?. LOcation of Fixtures--No trapped plumbing fix~z~es shall be located in any room or apartment which does not contain a window placed in an external wall or is not otherwise provided with prope~ ventilation. 360 June ~4th, 1930. ~_. Section 88. Ven%ilating Pipe, How 0onnected-- Ventilation pipes from fixtures and toilet rooms shall be sera,ate ~d distiont ~d have no ~o~eo~ion who,- ever with the other ventilating ducts er pi~es in the ~uilding. ~tiole ~. Soil, Waste, ~d Vent Pipes. Section 89. ~tertal--All ~in or brach soil, waste, ven~ pi~es within the b~l~ng ~1 ~e ef iron, ~lvantzed s~eel er ~ou~t i~n, lead, or oo~Der, exeeDt t~t no galv~ized steel or wrou~t iron piDe shall be used for ~der~o~d soil or waste ~tDes. Seoti~ ~0. Fixture Uni~--The followi~ table based on the rate of discharge from a lavatory as the ~it s~ll be employed to dete~ine fixture equivalents: F~ture Units: ~e lavatory or wash basin .... 1 ~e kitchen sink ....... 1 One ~a~htub One la,dry tr~--- One combination fixture- One urinal .............. One shower ~ath ......... ~e floor drain ....... ~e sloD si~ .... One water-closet- 6 One h~ed ~d ei~ty sq~re feet ef roof er d~ained ~ea tn horizontal DreJeetion sh~l eo~t as one fixture ~i~. Section ~l. Soil ~d Waste Staeks--~ery buildl~ in which pl~bing fixtures are installed s~ll have a ~il or waste stack, or stacks, extending ~ll size the roof. Soil ~d waste stacks s~ll be as di=eet as 9essibel ~d free from ~ ~gles ~d The required size of a soil or waste stack s~11 ~e independently determined by the tot~ fixt~ of all fixtures eo~eeted ~o the stack in aecord~oe with the following tables: 'Waste Stack N~er f~ture ~its--Di-meter of--Permi%~e~ st ack length Inches Fee t 1-- 1} a ~o 8 ...... 1} 60 9 to 18 E 19 to 36 2~ 105 Soil or W~ste Stack N~be= figure ~its--No. of .... Di~meter--M~im~ water closets of permitted or eq~valent stack leith 37 to 7E- 1 to 1E Z Ins. 150 73 to 300 .......... 13 to 50 4 " 2~5 " 301 to 7~0-. 51 to ~O 5 " ~0 " 721 tO 1,080 ........ lal to 180 6 " 400 " 1,081 to 1,~20 ...... 181 to 320 8 " 600 " 3 6 Restrictions--No water-closet shall discharge into a st'ack le'ss than 3-inches in diameter. Not more than three w~ter-ciosets or their equivalent in fixture units shall discharge into a ~-inch branch, and not more than two such branches may connect to a ~-inch stack at the same point or level. Section 92. Soil and Waste Stack, Fixture Connections-- All _ soil and waste stacks and branches shall be p~ovided with correctly faced inlets for fixtures connections. Section 95. Changing Soil and Vent Pikes--In existing build- ings where the soil or waste vent pi~e is not extended undiminished through or above the roof, or where there is a sheet metal soil or waste vent pi~e, and the fixture is changed in shape or location or is replaced a soil or waste vent pipe of the size and material prescribed for new work shall be installed. Section 94. Prohibited Connections--No fixture connection shall be made to a lead bend or branch of a water closet or similar fixture. No soil or waste vent, circuit or loop vent above the highest installed fix- ture on the branch or mail shall thereafter be used as a soil or waste pipe. Section 95. Soil and Waste Pipe Protected-- No soil or waste _ stack shall be installed or permitted outside a build- ing unless adequate provision is made to protect it from frost. Section 96. Roof Extensions-- All roof extensions of soil and waste stacks shall be run full size at least 1 foot above the roof, and when the roof is used for other purposes than weather protection ~ch extension shall not be less than 5 feet above the roof. When there is dauger of frost closure, no roof extension shall be less th~.~ 4 inches in diameter. Change ^diameter shall be made by use of a long in- creaser at least 1 foot below the roof, and ~here access to the roof is difficult a test opening shall be provided at this point, Section 97. Terminals-- The roof terminal of any stack or vent, if within 12 feet of any door, window, scuttle, or air shaft, shall extend at least 5 feet above the s~nle. Section 98. Terminals Adjoining High Buildings-- No soil, waste or vent pipe extension of any new or existing building shall be run or placed on the outside of a wall, but shall be carried up in the inside of the roof. In the ewent that a new building is built higher than an existing building, the owner of the new build- lng shall not locate windows within 12 feet of any existing vent stack on the lower building unless the owner or such new building shall defray ~he expenses 362 June 24th, 19~0. or shall himself make such alte~tion to confonm with section g? of this article. It shall be the duty of the owner of the lower or existing building to make such alteration therein upon the receipt in advance of money or security there- for, sufficient for the purpose, from the o~er of the new or higher building or to permit, at the elec- tion of the o~er of the new or higher building, the making' of such alteration by the owner of said new or higher building. Section 9g. Traps Protected, Vents-- Every fixture trap sl~all be protected against siphonage and back pressure, air circulation assured by means of a soil or waste stack vent, a centinuods waste or soil vent, or a loop or circuit vent. NO eros vent shall be installed. Section 100. Distance of Vent from Trap Seal--No trap shall be placed more than § feet, horizontal developed length, from its vent. The distance .~hall be measured along the central line of the waste or soil pipe from the vertical inlet of the trap to the vent opening. The vent opening from the soil or waste pipe, except for water-closets and similar fixtures, shall not be below the dip of the trap. Section lO1. Main vents to connect at base--All main vents or vent stacks shall connect full size at their base to the main soil or waste pipe at or below the lowest fixture branch and shall extend undiminished in size above the roof or shall be reconnected with the main soil or waste vent at least ~ feet above the highest fixture br-~oh. Section 102. Vents, Required Sizes--The required size of main vents or vent stacks shall be determined on the basis of the size of the soil or waste stack, the number of fixtures units connected to the soil or waste stack, and the developed length of the main vent or ven$ stack in accordance with the following tables: Waste Stack Diameter of Stack (tnches~ Fixture--Dimensions ef Vent units on Diameter Maximum stack lenght 1 .......... 2-8 55 " ........... 2-8 1 " 50 " 2 ......... 9-18 " Z~3 " 2, 9-18 " 60 " ~:. 9-18 9. '" 75 " ,~-- - ....... 19-~6 1~" ~§" 19-:56 a " 60 " .......... 19-S6 2~ " 105 June 24th~~ 1930. Soil or Waste Stack. Diameter of Stack (inches) Fixture--Water--Dim. off Vent. .... ~u~its on closets Di~m. Maximum stack only Lenght 3 ............. 6-18 1-3 1~ in 20 ft. 3 ......... 18 1-3 2 60 3 .................. 19-42 4-7 2 45 3 ............... 19-4~ 4~7 2~ 150 3 ................. 43-78 8-1~ 2 30 3 ................ 43-72 8-12 2~ 90 __ 3 ............ 43-72 8-12 3 150 4 ............ 24-42 4-7 4 .............. 24-42 4-7 2~ 45 4 ................ ~4-42 4-? 3 100 4 ........................ 43-72 8-12 2~ 30 4 ............. 43-72 8-12 3 4 ........... 43-72 8-12 3J~ 150 4 43-72 8-1~ 4 300 4 ................. 73-150 13-25 3 4 ................ 73-150 13-25 S~, 120 4 ........................ 4 ........................ 151-300 ~-6-§0 3 20 4 .................. 1`51-300 86-`50 3~ 50 4 ........................ 4 ........................ S(]1~480 §t-80 § ....................... 301-480 §1-80 3 `50 5 .......... 301-480 §1-80 3~ 100 5 ........................ ,5 ........................ 301-480 51-80 `5 ........................ 481-720 8~-120 5 ........................ 481-720 ~1-120 4 50 5 .............. 5 ........................ 6 ........................ 6 ....... 721-840 121-140 6 ........................ 75 5 225 6 ........................ 72t- 6 ....... 4 50 6 ............. § 125 6 ........................ 6 300 6 ............. - 8 400 8 ................. ' ....... 1081-19~0 181-320 4 ~0 8 ........... 5 60 8, - 6 150 8 ...... % ................. 1081-19~0 181-320 8 600 Section 103. Branch and Individual Vents--Nc vents shall be less than 1~ inches in diameter. For 1~ and 1~ inch wastes the vent shall Re of the same diameter as the waste pipe, and in no case shall a braBch or main vent have a diameter less than one-half that of the soil or waste Pipe served, and in no case shall the length of a.branch vent of ~iven diameter exceed the maximum length'of a branch vent of given diameter exceed the maximum length permitted for the main vent serving the same size soil or vent stack. Secti on 104. Vent-Pipe Grades and connections-- Ail vent and branch vent pipes shall, be free from drops or sags and be sO graded and connected as to drip back to the s0il or waste pipe by gravity, Where vent pipes connect to a horizontal soil or waste pipe the vent branch shall be taken off above the center line of the pipe, and the vent pipe pipe must rise vertically or at an angle of 45 degrees to the vertical to a point 6 inches above the fixture it is venting before offsetting horizontally or connecting to the branch, main waste, or soil vent. Section 105. Circuit and T,oop Vents--A circuit or loop vent will be permitted as follows: A branch soil or waste pipe to which two and net more than eight water-closets pedesSal urinals, trap standard slop sit,ks, or shower stalls are connected in the series may be vented by a circuit or loop vent, which shall be t~en off in front of the last fixture connection. Where fixtures discharge above such branch, each branch shall be pro- vided with a relief Vent one-half the di_-_meter of the soil or waste stack, taken off in front of the first fixture connection. Section 106. Vents not Required-- No vents will be required on a back-water trap, a subsoil catch basin trap, or on a cellar floor drain, provided the cellar floor drain branches into the house drain on the sewer side at a distance of 5 feet or more from the base ofthe stack. ~here bathrooms or water-closets or Other fixtures are located on opposite sides o£ a wall or partition or directly adjacent to' each other within the pre- scribed distance, such. fixtures may have a come, On soil or waste pipe and common vent. Article X. House Drains and. Sewers, Section 107. Independen$ System--The drainage and plumbin~ system of each new building and of new work installed in kB existing building shall be separate from and independent of that of any ether building, except as provided below, and every building shall have independent connection with a public or private sewer when available. Exception. Where one building stands 'in the rear 6f another building on an interior lot and no private sewer is available or can constructed $0 the rear building through adjoining alley, court, yard, or driveway, the house drain' from the front building may be extended to the rear building and the whole will be considered as one house-drain. Section 108. Ol~ ]{o~se Sewers and I~ains--Old house sewers and ~rains may be used in connection wi,th new ings or new plumbing only when they are found, on examination ~nd test, to conform in all repects to the requirements governing new sewers or drains~ as prescribed in this code. If the old work is found defective, the proper administrative authority shall notify the owner to make the nesessary changes to conform with this cods. Section 109. Connections with Residental Sewage Plants-- When a sewer is not available, drain pipes from buildings shall be connected with approved sewage disposal works. June E4th, 1930. Secti.~n Excavatienm--Each system of piping shall be laid in a separate trench, provided that drainage trenches may be bendhed not less than 18 inches for lighter piping. Where a double system of drainage is installed, the sauitary and surface house "sewers or drains may be laid side by side in one trench. Tunneling for distances not greater than 6 feet is permissible in yards, courts, or driveways of any building s~te. When pipes are driven, the drive pipe shall be at least one ~ize larger than pi~e to be laid. All excavations required to be made for the installation of a house-drainage system, or any part thereof within the walls and tunnels shall be kept open until the piping has been inspected, tested, and approved. Section Ill. House Drains underground-- Whenever possible all house drains shall be brought into the build- ing below the basement or cellar floor. Section 112. Material--(a) The house sewer beginning 5 feet outside the building shall be of cast iron or of vitrified clay pipe; (bi the house drain when nndergro,~nd shall be of lead, brass, or cast iron; lc) the house drain when above ground shall be of cast iron; galvanized wrought iron ~r steel, lead or brass, approved standards. (See Art LII. Sees. 26 to 33, inclusive). SectiOn 113. Depth of Drains and Sewers--No house sewer or underground house drain shall be laid parallel to or within 3 feet of any bearing wall, which might be thereby weakened. The house sewer drains shall be laid at sufficient depth ~o protect them from frost. Section 114. House sewer in made Ground--The house sewer when laid in made or filled-in ground shall be of vitrified clay pipe, laid on'bed of approved grillage or concrete, or of cast iron pipe, A. S. T. M. approved standards. Section 11§. Drainage Below Sewer Level-- In all buildings in which the wole or part of the house drainage and plumbing system thereof lies below the crown level cf the main sewer, s~wage or house wastes shall be lifted by approved artificial means and discharged into the house sewer.- Section 116. Sumps s~d Receiving Tanks-- AI~i subhouse drains shall discharge into an air-tight ~mp or receiving tank so ~ocated as to receive the sewage by gravity from which sump or receiving tank the sewage shall be lifted and discharged into the house sewer by pumps, ejectors, or any equally efficient method. Such snmps shall be either automatically discharged or be ~.~dS~$~e~rC~$~c~ ~st ~h~ c ~v~o~.ho use sewage June 24th, 1930. Section 117. Ejectors, Vented,-The soil or vent pipe lead- ing to an ejector or other appliance for raising sewage or other waste matter to the street sewer shall, where a water-clcst or closets are installed, be provided with a vent pipe not less than 4 inches in dj-meter, ~nd where fixtures ether tkan water- closets are installed the waste vent pipe mhall be the same diameter as the waste pipe. Section 118. Motors, Compressors, Etc.--A11 motors, air compressors, and air tanks shall be located where they are open for inspection and repair at all times . The air tanks shall be so proportioned as to be of equal cubical capacity to the ejectors connected therewith, in which there shall De maintained an air pressure of not less than 2 pounds for each foot of height the sewage is to be raised. Section 119. Ejectors For Subsoil Drainage--When subsoil catch basins are installed below the sewer level, automatic water ejectors provided with a ball float attached to the main water supply shall be used. Such ejectors or any device rat2ing subsoil water shall discharge into a properly trapped fixture or into a storm-water drain. Article II. Refrigerator, Safe, and Special Wastes. Section 120. Fixtures permitted to Connect-- Nowaste pipe from a refrigerator or ice box floor drain, or any other receptacle where food is stored shall connect directly with any house drain, soil, or waste pipe. Such waste pipes shall in all cases empty into an open sink that is properly supplied with water, connected, trapped, and vented, the same as other fixtures, or they may discharge into a down spout or rain leader trap located inside the building or into a cellar floor drains but their ends must be left open. Such waste connections shall not be located in inaccessible or unventilated cellars. Section 121--Refrigerator Wastes. Refrigerator waste pi?es shall be not less than 1~ inches fe~ 1 opening, l~ inches for 3 openings, and for 4 to 12 openings must be not less than 2 inches and shall have at each opening a trap, and clean-out at angles, so arranged as properly to flush and olean pipe. Such ~aste pipes shall be con- tinued not less than full size through the roof, ex- cept where such fixtures are located'in the basement or first floor. Section 12z. Overflow Pipes and Motor Exhausts-- Pipes from a water-supply tank or exhaust from a water lift shall not be directly connected with any house drain, soil, ow waste pipe, Such pipe shall discharge upon the roof or be trapped into an open fixture or discharge as for refrigerator wastes. Article III. Maintenance. Section' ~. Defective Fixtures --All installed fixtures found defective or in an unsanitary condition shall be repaired, renovated, replaced, cr removed within · 30 days up_on written notice from the proper ad- ministrative authorities. Section 1~4. Temporary Toilet Facilities-- Suitable toilet -- facilities shall be provided for the use of workm~ during the construction of any building. These toilet facilities shall be maintained in a sanitary condition. Article XIII. Inspection and Tests. Section 1~8. .Inspections--All piping, traps, and fixtures of a plumbing system shall be inspected hy the proper administrative authority to insure compliance with all the requirements of this code and the in- stallation and construction of the system in ac- cordance with the approved plans and the permitl Section 1E6. Notification--(a) It shall be the duty of the plumber to notify the SUPerintendent of the Water and Light Department, or his authorized agent orally, by telephone, or in writing, not less than eight working hours between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 4:00 P. M. before the work is to be inspected or -- tested. (b) It shall be the duty of the plumber to make sure that the work will stand the test prescribed before giving the above notification. (c) If the proper administrative authority finds that the work will not stand the test, the plumber shall be required to renotify as above and to pay the sum of One ($1.00) dollar for each noti- fication. id) If .the said superintendent or inspector fails to appear within ~4 Eour~ of the time set for each inspection or test, the inspection or test shall be deemed to have been m~__de, _a~d the plubmer required to file an affidavit with the proper administrative authority that the work was i~s'talle~ in accordance with the code, the approved plans and permit, and that it was free from defects and that the required tests have been made and the system found free from leaks; also whetherthe ovmer or his authorized agent was present when such inspection or test was made, or was d~,ly notified. (e) At the time the permit is taken out a written waiver by the owner of notification be filed with the Superintendent of the Water & Light Department. Section la?. Material and V. abor for Tests--The equipment material, power,and labor necessary for the in- spa etlon and test shall be furnished by the plumber. June 24th, 19J0. Section 128. System Tests--All the piping of a plumbing system shall be tested with water or air. After the plumbing fixtures have been set and their traps filled with water the entire drainage s~stem shall be submitted to a final ~ir-pressure test. The said Superintendent may require the removal of ~ny clean-outs to ascertain if the pressure has reached all parts of the system. Section 129. Methods of Testing--(a) Water Test--The water test may be applied to the drainage system in its entirety or in sections. If applied to the entire system, all openings in the pip~ng shall be tightly closed, except the highest opening above the roof and the system filled with~ water to the point of overflow above the roof. If the system is tested in sections,~eadh open- ing shall be tightly plugged,.,except the highest opening of the section under test, and each section shall be filled with water; but no section shall be tested with less than a 10-foot head of water or a 5-pound pressure of air. In testing ,successive sections at least the uppe~ 10 feet cf the next preceding section shall be retested so that nc joint or pipe in the building shall have been sub- mitted to a test o2 less than a 10-foot hea~ of water or a 5-pound pressure of air. Under any test the water or air.pressure shall remain constant for not less than 15 minutes without any further addition of water or air~ (b) Air Test-- The air,test shall be made ~ attaching the air compressor or test apparatus to any suitable opening ~.~d closing all other inlets to the system, then forcing air into the system until there is a uniform pressure sufficient too balance a column of mercury l0 inches in height or 5 pounds per square inch on the entire system. This pressure shall be maintained for 15~minutes. (c) Final air test--The air machine shall be co~tuected to any suitable opening or outlet amd an air pressure equivalent to 1 inch water column shall be applied and left standing at least 15 minutes. If there is no leakage or forcing of trap selas in- dicated by the fluctuation of the drum, float, or water col,zmu, the system shall be deemed air-tight. Sectiem 1~0. Order of Tests-- The tests may be made separate- ly as follows: (a) The house sewer and all its brabches from the property line to the house drain. (b) The house drain and yard drains, includ- ing all piping to the height of l0 feet abowe the highest point on the house drain, except the ex- posed connections to fixtures. (c) The soil, waste, vent, inside conductor, and drainage pipes which would be covered up before the building is enclosed or ready for completion. June ~4th, 1930. The tests required for (b) and (c) may be combined. (d) The finaI-tes~ of %he whole system. (e} After each of the above tests has been made and proved acceptable the said Superintendent shall issue a written approval.. Section 131. -- Covering of Work--No drainage or plumbing system or part thereof shall be covered until it has been inspected, tested, and.approved as herein prescribed. Section 132. Uncovering of Work--If any house drainage or plumbing system or part thereof is covered before being re&n~larly inspected, tested and approved, as herein prescribed,'it shall be un- covered upon the direction of the Superintendent of the Water & Light Department. Section 133. Defective ~ork--If inspection or test shows defects, such defective work or material shall be replaced within three days and inspection and test repeated.. Section 134. House Sewer and House Drain Tests--The house sewer and house ~rain shall be tested with water -- or air. The water test shall have not less th-~ a 10-foot head of water and the air test not less than a 5-pound pressure. All alterations, repairs, or extensitns, which shall include more than lO feet, shall be inspected and tested. Section 135. Conductor ~ipes-- Conductor pipes and their roof connections within the walls of buildings, or conductor br-~ches on the outside system where such branches connect with the house 'drain or are less than 3 feet from the wall of the building, shall be tested by the water or air test. Con- ductor branches on the outside system may be tested in conmection with the house drain. Section lB6. Stable -~d Stable-Yard Drain Test--If a stable or any part of a stable be used for human habitation, the same inspections and tests of pl,~mbing and drainage systems thereof shall be made as in the case of an ordinary dwelling. Other- wise, all stable and stable-yard drains shall be inspected, but need not be tested. Section Garage and Drainage System-- For a garage or any part of a garage the same tests and inspection of the plumbing and drainage system thereof shall be made as in the case of an ordinary dwelling. ;370 June 24~h, 1930. Section 138. Test of Water-Distribution System-- Upon the completion of the entire water-distribution system it shall be tested and proved tight under a water pressure not less than the maximum working pressure under which it is to be used. Section 139. Certificate of Approval--Upon the satisfactory completion and final test of the plumbing system a certificate of approval shall be issued by the Superintendent of the W&L Department to the pl,~mber to be delivered to the owner. Section 140. Air Test of Defective PD~mbing-- The air test shall be used in testing the sanitary condition of the drainage or plumbing system of all buildings where there is reason to believe that it has become defective. In buildings condemned by the said Superintendent because of ,,nsanitary conditions of the plumbing system the alterations in such s~stem shall not be considered as repairs, but as new plumb- ing. Section 141. Inspections and Tests not Required-- No tests or inspections shall be required where a plumbing system or part thereof is set up for exhibition purposes and is not used for toilet purposes and not directly connected to a sewerage system; nor after the repairing or replacing of an old fixture faucet or valve by a new one(to be used for the same purposel; nor after forcing out stoppages and repairing leaks. Article 3. Section 1. The use of any paper or substance other than toilet paper that is suitable for the passage through s~.nttary sewer is hereby prohibited. Section E. I~ shall be the duty of the.~Superintendent in issuing permits to attach to the mains, to issue a copy of these rules and regulations with the same, and it shall be the duty of the plumber making said oon~ections to deliver said "Rules ~d Regulationm" to the person having the work done for their guidance mud instrmction in the use of the sewers and water mains and the maintenance of public health. Section ~. Every person who shall omit or refuse to com~ly with, or who wilfully violated any section of this ordinance, or any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeauor, and upon conviction shall be fined in ~uy sum not lessthan five dollars ncr more than one h,~ndred dollars. Section 4. That this ordinance take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Seotion 5. Ail ordinances o~ p,a~ts of ordinances in eon- flier herewith are hereby repealed. Section 6. There being no adequate rules and regulations, and provisions for the management and protection ~f the sewer and water system in the City of Denton, Texas, creates an emergency and a public necessity -- that the rule providing for the reading of this ordinance on three several days, be -~d it is hereby suspended and this ordinance shall be placed on its three readings to its final passage. PASSED AND APBROVED: ~-dth day of June, 1930. APPROVED: (Signed) Francis M. Craddoek Acting Chairman,City Commissioner, City of Denton, Texas. ATTEST: (Signedl J. W. Erwin Se ore tary. Upon motion of Crain, the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Grain, the rules were suslmnded and the ordinance placed on its third and final read- ing for adoption. motion was made by Castleberry that the ordinauoe be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, ~he following Commissioners voted "Yea": Crain, Collier, Craddook and Castleberry. "Nays:" None. Whereupon ~he Chair declared the motion prevailed -~d the ordinance adopted as read. A n,,mber of bids were received for the con- struction of an additon to the negro school build- ing, and upon motion, the contract was awarded to Robinson & 0'Rear, at a consideration of $1,646.50, this being declared the best and lowest bid offered. A n,~mber of bids were received and tabulated by W. T. Doggett for equipment of the Gym-asi,,m building, and upon motion of Collier, the contract was awarded to Bickley Bros.,for a consideration of $~-,081.?§ complete and installed, which bid was de- clared the best and lowest offered. 372 June ~th, 19:50. ~--. Mr. Carpenter requested the approval a~d iD' acceptance of the two new fire stations, with the statement that the buildings had been com- pleted. By a~eemen% ~he Ge~ssion a~eed inspect the finished b~ldings at E o'clock, P.M,, We~esday, J~e 25th, 19~0. ~. Woods requested the raise of $10.00 in salary, m~tng the total of $100.00 per month. Upon motion of Oastleberry the salary of Woods and Bates was reset at $100.00 per month. Upon m~tion of Collier, the Secreta~ was instructed to collect past due t~es from all em- ployees, or notify them that the provisions of the Charter be enforced. ~. Hughes, Fi~ ~r~al, ~quested the p~- chase of new fi~ hose, ~d upon motion of Castle- berry, the Seere~a~ was instructed to advertise for 500 feet, ~}" hose, ~d 600 feet, 1~" hose ~ nozzles. Upon motion the COmmission s~00d adjou~ed ~til Wednesday, J~e J0th, 1980. Approved: July E~nd, 19~0. oretary. City Eall. Wednesday, June 30th, 1930. The Commission met in session adjourned from June 24th, 1930, with' Chairman Graddock pre siding. The following CommiSsioners were present and answered to the roll: Grain, Collier and Craddock. Absent: Castleberry. A discussion of the title to the Long & Eing tract of land ordered purchased for a Fair Park, was present~by W. S. Long and F. H. Minor on the objections raised by the City Attorney, and in which it was agreed that a suit in the District Court would be necessary to clear the title. A proposition was submitted by the' owners to allow the City to retain $1,000.00 _ pending the clearing of this cloud ~o the title, and upon motion of Collier, the Mayor was instructed to enter into this contract with W. S. Long and 0. M. Eing covering this objection, and to close the deal when other objections of the City Attorney had been met. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until July lath, 19Z0, at ?:~0 o'clock, P. M. Approved: July EP. ud, 1930. 374 City Hall _~ July 14th, 1950..~ The Commission met in session adjourned from June ~0th, 19ZO, with Chairman Craddook presiding. The following Commissioners were present a~ answered to the roll: Craddook, Collier, Crain and Castleberry. Bids of the following firms were received for machinery and equipment for an i~e plant, and upon motion, the specifications were re- ferred to the City Engineer for tabulations and re commendati ohs: The Velter Manufacturing Company, Henry ?ogt Company, Frick Company Baker Ice Machinery Company International Water Softening & Filter Co. Upon motion the Commission StOOd adjourned. Approved: July 22nd, 1930. ~// Secretary. Chairman. July 2~nd, 1930. The Commission met in regular July 1930, session, with the following members present: Collier, Castleberry and Crain. Upon motion Commissioner Crain was elected Chairman pro-tern. The following accounts were approved, and warrants ordered drawn on their respective funds in payment: General Fun~: Cash for ~ayrolt ~18560 $181.40 Municipal Gas Co 18661 6.07 W. L. McCormick 18562 20.00 Ross ~.rinting GO 18563 2.75 Record-Chronicle 18564 4.20 Woodrum Truck Lines 18565 1.32 Pearlsto ne-Bolton Co 18566 3.~5 Southwest Chemical Corp. 18567 53.25 Chatham-~henix l~at'l Bank 18568 1.50 Central Hanover B & Tr Co 18569 7.81 Nat'l City Bank, N.Y. 18570 24.25 W. L. Knight 18571 4.90 The ~rogress ~a~_t Go 18572 36.75 King's Radio Shop 18573 .50 Handy Motor Co- 18574 22.70 Smith-Hamilton Motor Co 18575 15.85 Gulf Refining Company 18576 4.78 Am. La-France & Foamite Ind 185~7 6.90 v.. B. Shaver 18578 ll.40 W. H. Cowan 18579 12.06 R~mey & Ivey 18580 11.76 Frank Keel Ins. Agency 18561 10.3§ · J. J. Maolachlan 18582 13.31 McDowell-Jacobsen Co 18563 1.65 The Ellis Garage 18584 3.2§ Alamo Stoarge Co 18585 61.18 Hammond-Kirby 0il Co 18586 16.00 Trew Bros. Motor CO 18587 1.70 Dentc~ Steam Laundry 18588 24.94 Brooks Drug Store 18589 8.00 Street & Bridge Fund: M. M. Squires ~6084 $415.80 Cash for Payroll 6085 681.30 Cash for Payroll 6086 658.50 F. A. Walker, Agent 6087 93.33 Ted Price 6088 8.32 F. A. Walker, Agent 6089 53.35 Handy Motor Company . 6090 7.05 Austin-Weste.rn Rd Mch Co. 6091 11.54 MoDowell- Jacob sen Co 6092 16.29 W. G. Barnett 6093 - 1.75 Simms 0il Co. '6094' 120.85 Pierce Petroleum Corp. $095 47.55 The Williams Store 6096 10.65 C. T. Adcook 6097 5.80 The Texas Company 6098 228.00 Millioan-McCrary ' CO 6099 53. §0 Alamo Storage Co 6100' 8.50 Southwestern B. Print Co 6101 5.00 July 2End, 1930. ~--- Park Fund: Cash for ~ayroll ~5a8 $100.§0 Hugh Davis 524 4.00 Gash for Payroll 525 85.75 C. P. Taliaferro 526 7.35 Hamond-Kirby 0il Co 527 1.35 Floyd Graham 5~.8 100.00 Park Put. & Imp r. Ftmd: W. S. Long & 0. M. King ~408 $9,000.00 Sob. #7 Impr. Fund. Vestal & Na~gle ~397 $537.55 C. H. Eackworth 399 10.0O R. S. Sherman 400 ll.40 W. T. Wilson 401 16.40 M. C. Kleuser A02 40.00 Jas. Goode 403 60.00 Jas. {~oo de 404 ll$. 05 Evers Hardward Co. 405 26~8.56 Blair Electric Company 406 150.85 Vestal & Naugle 407 4283.69 0'Rear & Robinson 409 1646.50 M. C. Kleuser 410 50.0~- Record-Chronile 411 1.20 Fire Station Impr. Fund: Carpenter & Crout ~396 $2100.60 ~' " 398 155.35 Yarbrough Bros. 412 18.00 Jno. B. Schmitz 413 4.85 Edwards & McCrary 414 8.AC The Boston Store 415 2.00 H. ~I. Russell & Sons Co. 416 '153.70 Am. La-France & Fosmite 417 77.12 A Committee,composed of Commissioners Collier and Castleberry, was appointed to canvass the re- turns of an election held July 19th, 1930, and who made the following report: Denton, Texas, July 22nd, 1930. To the City ~ommission of the City of Denton. Gentlemen: We your Committee appointed to canvass the returns of an election held in the City of Denton on the 19th day of June, 1930, for the purpose of electing a City Commissioner to fill out the unexpired term of M. A. Gay, resigned, beg leave to report. There was cast at said election 74 nunfoer of votes, and that Dr. W. H. Hawley received 74 number of votes for City Commissioner to fill out the unexpired term of M. A. Gay, resigned. Respectfully submitted, (Signed) W. C. Collier (Signed) Claude Castleberry Committee. July 2End, 1~30. Upon motion, the report was adopted, and W. H. Hawley declared elected to the office of City Com- mi ssi char. An opinion of the title,with objections by E. I. Key, City Attorney, on the land ordered pur- chased from W. S. ~.ong and 0. M. King for a Fair Park was read, and after discussion with Eessrs. ~.ong and King and their attorney, F. ti. Minor, was ordered filed. Upon motion of Castlebe-~-y, I~vor McKenzie was instructed to enter into the following contract with Messrs. r. ong& King: THE STATE OF TEXAS ~ COUNTY OF DENTON i WHEREAS, W. S. Zong and 0. M. King have agreed to sell and convey unto the City of Denton, a municipal corporat~nn, two certain tracts of land out of the Hiram Cisco Survey situated east of the Texas aud Pacific Railway right-of-way in the City of Denton and generally known as a part of the Denton 0il ~nd Gin Company property, and WHEREAS, the City of Dento~.~ acting by and thru its City Attorney, has raised certain objections to the title to said property and it is deemed necessary that a suit be instituted in the District Court of Denton County, Texas to perfect the title thereto, and W~tEREAS, the City is desirous of obtaining pos- session.~ef said property and is purchasing the same for the Denton County Agricultural Fair Association, NOW, THEREFORE, ENOW A]515 ~ BY THESE PRESENTS, that it is agreed by and between the City of Denton, a municipal corporation, acting by and through its Nm,vet, B. W. McKenzie, hereunto duly authorized, and w. S. ~ong and 0. M. King, as follows: 1. That the said W. S. r, ong .and O. M. King shall execute a~d deliver their general warranty deed covering the property which the City has agreed to purchase for the sum and price of Ten Thou sand ($10,~OO.OOI Dollars and that said deed shall recite $10,000.OO cash in hand paid but that in truth ~d in fact upon the delivery of said deed the City' of Denton shall pty only the s~m of Nine Thousand {$9,000.O01 Dollars and the remaining sum of One Thousand {$1,OOO.00~ Dollars shall be held by the City of Denton until the Judgm~t has been obtained in the District Ootubt of Denton County, Texas per- fecting the title to said propertyf".at which time said remaining sum of One Thousand ~$1,OOO.OO} Dollars shall be paid by the City of Denton to the said Long and King. 2. It is agreed that sat~ suit shall be in- stituted by the said Long and King a~d the cost and expense thereof shall b~e borne by th~m and further that said proceedings shall be brought into the abstract to be delivered to the City and said ~zm of One Thousand {$1,000.00) Dollars is retained by the said City as a guarantee that said suit shall be brought and said title perfected as aforesaid at the cost and expense of the said ~V. S. Long and 0. M. King .... IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the City of Dentcm has caused these presents to be signed by its Mayor, B. W. McKenzie and the seal of the City of Denton affixed hereto and the same has also been signed by the said W. S. Long and 0. ~&. King on this the ?th day of July, A. D. 19~0. CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS (SIGNED) BY: B. W. McKenzie Its ~yor (Signed) W.S. Long ~Signed) 0. M. King Bids were received for the sale of Fire Hose from the following firms, and,upon motion, were referred to a Committee composed of the Fire Police Commissioners, Mayor and Fire Chief. Fabric Fire Hose Company Eureka Fire Hose Company Goodrich Rubber CompanY. A communication from the Denton Vol,,~teer Fire Department requesting an approprie.tion of $?B.00 per quarter for the use of the Association, was received and, upon motion of Collier, was allowed and ordered to begin with the Quarter starting January 1st, A communication from the Denton Flying Service, composed of Messrs. Ray Hundley and Chas. Smoot Jr., was read relative to placing the airport under their charge and, upon motion filed, and the matter taken under advisement. Upon motion, the Marshal was authorized to allow each man on the police force a vacation. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until July 2Ath, 19B0 at ?:~G o'clock, P. M. APPROVED: August BSth, 1~80. ~/ · ' Secretary. Chairman. July 2~th, 19~0. The Commission met in session adjourned from July 2~nd, 1930, with Chairman Craddook presiding. The following Commissioners were present, and answered to the roll: Craddock, Collier and Hawley. Absent: Grain and Castleberry. Resignation of L. L. Fry from the Board of Equalization was read and, upon motion, ac- cepted. The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its first reading. AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A MEMBER OF BOARD OF EQUA~IZATION FOR THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, IN PLACE OF Z. ~.. FRY, RESIGNED. Whereas, r.. D. Fry a member of the Board of Equalization for the year 1930 has presented his resignation as a member of said Board, and the said resignation has been accepted by the City Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, and it has become necessary to appoint a mameber of the said Board of Equalization in place of the said L. Z. Fry, resigned. THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Com- mission of the City of Denton, Texas. Section 1. That J. W. Rochelle a resident, and property tax paying voter 'in the City of Dentnn, Texas, be and he is hereby appointed a member of the Board of Equalization in and for the City of Denton, Texas, for the year 1930 in the place and stead of L. ~. Fry, resigned, v~th power and authority as provided by law in such cases made and provided. Section 2. That the said Board of Equali- zation for the continuation of the said Board of Equalization for the year 1930 shall consist of Jno. T. Simmons, E. C. Garrison and the said J. W. Rochelle, with powers, authority and duties pro- Sided by law in such cases made and provided. Section 3. The said Board of Equalization having performed part of the work it is required by law to do, and having other work as provided by law to complete, creates an emergency and a public necessity that the rule requiring that ordinances be read one time on three several days be and the same is hereby suspended~ and this ordinance ~mall be placed on its thir4 and final reading to its passage. Passed and approved this the 24th day of July, A. D. 19~0. (Signed) Francis M. Craddock. Chairman of the City Commission in and for the City of Denton, Texas. Attest: (Signed) J. W, Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion of Collier, the rules ~ere sus- pended end the ordinance placed on its second reading. July 84th, 1930. Upon motion of Collier, the rules were suspended, and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. Motl~m was m~e by Collier that the or- dinance be adopted as read. Upon ~ll-call upon the question of the ~option of the or- dinate , 'the following Commissioners voted "Yea": Craddock, Collier ~d Hawley. Co~issioner voted "Nay". ~ereupon the Chair declared the motion prevailed, ~d the ordinance adopted as read. Upon motion a c~tract was awarded to the Fabric Fire Hose Comply as per their bid of J~y EBnd, 19~0, of 600 feet of l~" ~d feet of E~" Fire hose,at a consideration of $1, EE0.0O. ~is being decl~ed the best offered. Upon motion of Collier, the G~asi~ Building was ~accepted, subject to ~e approv~ of the Mayor ~d City ~gtneer. Upon motion the Commission stood adjoined ~til Au~st ?th, l~0. ~PR0~D: A~ust ~6th, 19~0. ~ Secretary. Chairm ~. City ~fall August 7th, 1930. The Commission met in session adjourned from July 24th, 1930, with Chairman Craddoc.k presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Oraddock, Hawley and Grain. Absent: Castleberry and Collier. Upon motion of Hawley, the following lease agreement was approved, and the Mayor instructed to execute. THE STATE OF TEXAS COD-NTY OF DENTON This contract and agreement of lease, m~de this the 14th day of August, 1930, between the City of Denton, Texas, a municipal corporation, acting by ~d through its duly authorized agent, B. W. McKenzie, M~yor of the Cit~ of Denton, Texas who has been duly and legally authorized to do so by the City Commission of the City of Denton Lessor, and the Denton County Agricultural Fair Association a private corporation, incorporated under the laws of the State of T,xas, lessee. WITNESSETH. That for and in consideration of the sum of ten dollars Oash in hand paid by the said Denton Co,~ty Agricultural Fair Ass'n lessee, and the further considerations of the benefits to the City of Denton, Texas, by reason of a fair being put on in Denton, on the herein- after described property by the Said Denton County Agricultural Fair Asseciatinn lessee, that the said City of Denton, Texas does by these presents lease, and demise unto the said Denton County Agricultural Fair Assocation lessee, the follow- i~g d~scribed property. All that certain lot, tract, or parcel of land lying and being situated in the City and County of Denton, Texas, a part of the H. Cisco Survey, and comprising the east 25 feet of a lot 150x~O0 feet conveyed by Stout aud Schweer to · Tex~:s Brewing Company by deed dated ~eptember 29, 1895 and recorded in Vol. 59 page lB1, Deed Records of Denton County, Texas; all of a lot, excepting the west 175 feet thereof, conveyed by Stout ~-ud Schweer . to Geo. W. Neville by deed dated April ll, 1859 and recorded in Vol. 70 page 150, Deed Records of Denton County, Texas; and all of a lot, excepting the west 175 feet thereof, conveyed by M. Sansom ~t al to the Denton 0il and Gin Company, by deed dated March 28th', l~ll, and recorded in Vol. 1El, ~age 7, deed records of Dent~n County, Texas, and the tract hereby conveyed being described as follows: August 7th, 1930. BEGINNING at an iron stake in. the south boundary line of East Hickory Street, in the said City of Denton 175 feet east from the east boundary line of the Texas and Pacific Ry. Go. right-of-way; thence parallel with the said Texas and ~acific Ry. Co. right-of-way, 667 feet'to an iron stake for corner in the north boundary line of East Sycamore Street; thence east with the north boundary line of said Sycamore Street, 549 feet tc an iron stake for corner; thence north 337 feet to an iron stake for corner; thence east 631 feet to an iron stake for corner; thence north 30 feet to an stake for corner in the center of Pecan Creek; thence in a northwesterly direction with the meanderings of said ~ecan Creek as follows; north 61 deg. west 50 feet; north 70. west 70.5 feet, north 88 dog, west 56½ feet, north 72 deg. 30 min. west 75 feet; north 31 deg. 30 min, west 65 feet; north 14 deg. 45 min. west 78 feet north 5 dog 45 min, east 97½ feet to a stake in the channel of ~ecan Creek in the south boundary line of said East Hickory Street; thence west with the south bounday line of said Hickory Street, 915 feet to the place of beginning, containing in all 12.36 acres of land. For a term of ninety-nine (99) years, from hhe 14th day of August, 1930, to the 14th day of August 2029, for the purpose of a Fair Ground and exhibit of farm products, stock, and other things usually exhibited in what is known as a county Fair, or state, this lease is made on the following conditions an~ covenants. First. That the said Denton Agricultural Fair Association lessee,, shall put on at least one Fair each year, unless prevented by cause over which it has no control, the same to be an exhibit of llve- stock, farm products, and other things usually ex- hibited in a county and state Fair and that the said lessee, shall give each year premiums as is cuS- tomary each year for the best stock, farm products, and poultry and other things usually exhibited ara county and State Fair. That the said land so leased shall not be used for any purpose other than County Fair purposes, Or purposes of interest to the general public. All receipts to be used for the benefit of the Denton County Agricultural Fair Association. That there shall never be anything exhibited, or any performance allowed on said lease premises which is of an immoral nature, and which will ia any manner cast any reflection on the said Fair' Ass'n or the City of Denton, Texas. It is understood and agreed that.a fail~re of the said lessee to put a county ~ Fair on each year unless prevented by cause over which it has not control shall cancel this contract and it shall be- come null and void, and a failure of said lessee to in any manner comply with the terms of this con- tract the same shall become null and void, and ef no effect, and the possession of the said land and property described herein together with all the im- provements thereon situated shall revert to the City of Denton, Texas free from any and all costs and expense s. August llth, 1930. The Commission met in se 3ion adjourned from August ?th, 1950, with Chl~irman Craddook presiding. The following Com~issione:~s were present and a~swered to the roll: Craddoc]:, Collier and Crain. Absent: Hawley and Ca:~tleberry. A communication from the )allas Laboratories was read in which was submitte a pr~position to supervise the test of water an filtration in the manufacture of raw water ice f r a consideration of $6§0.00; with the ~urther ux~derstanding that in the event of a failure of tl~e tests to make a satisfactory grade of ice that the consideration to the City would be only $§00,00. Upon motion this proposition was accepted n lieu of the agreement of August ?th, 1930. Upon motion the Commissio stood adjourned. -- APPROVED: August E6th, 1 ~0.. Becre tary. Chai rman. City ~11 August 26th, 1930. The Commission met in regular August, 1930, session with Chairman Craddock presiding. The following Commissioners were present and answered to the roll: Craddock, Collier, Crain, Castleberry and Hawley. The following accounts were approved and war- rants ordered issued on their respective funds in payment: General Fund: Cash for Payroll $18607 $3??.50 Morris Smith 18609 20 Jack Christal, Supt. 18610 200.00 Mu~tclpal Gas Co 18611 8.43 American Audit CO 18612 200.00 Hall Printing Co 18613 The Selig C~mpany 18614 12.50 Minn.-Honeywell Reg. Co 18615 16.4§ Pearlstone Bolton Co 18616 3.25 0wsley & 0wlsy 18617 Alamo Storage Co 1~618 3.~§0 Germo Mfg. Co. 18619 60.00 Handy Motor Co 18620 6.16 King's Radio Shop 18521 .85 W. L. Knight 18622 2.1§ Massey & Hopper 18623 13.32 Smith-Hamilton Motor Co 18624 The Texas Company 18626 12.75 American Cafe 18626 22.50 Am. ~a~France& Foamite Co 1~627 92.26 W. T. Bailey 18628 Brooks Drug Store 18629 6.§5 T. A. Browning 18630 ll.6~ E. D. Bullard Co 18631 ?4.06 Denton Steam Laundry 18632 25.73 The Ellis Garage 18633 30.30 Hancock Machine Works 18634 8.75 Headlee Tire Co 18636 1.60 Kanady's Store 18636 2.~§ King Grocer Co 18637 ~.50 ~.~cDowell- Jacob sen C o 186 38 21.46 J. J. Maclaohlan 1863~ ~5.80 The Texas Company 18640 4.~6 U. ~. Travelstead 18641 2.89 Trew Bros Motor Ce 18642 1.50 A. L~ Vaughn & ~.. T. ~ox 1~643 1.00 The Curtis Stores 18644 46.90 $ch. ~ 7 Impr. Bond Fund: S. ~. Blankenship ~41~ ~12.S0 Tom Bush 41~ %. Vestal J~ Naugle 420 81.00 Freight Transfer Go 421 7.5G 0'Rear & Robinson 42~ 100 Brev~low & MeNiel 423 ~1.4~ Denton Plumbing Ce 42~ 34.00 G. W. Martin wumber CO 42~ 63.20 Brooks Drug S$ore 426 3.60 O'Rear & Robinso~ 42? 358.00 Park Fund: C~sh for Fayroll ~5E9 $8E.50 Gash for ~ayroll 530 82.50 Hancock Machine Woks 531 8.65 R. r,. Spradlin §3~ ~..55 Floyd Graham 533 50.00 Street & B~ idge Fund: Cash for Payroll ~6102 $698.30 F. A. Walker, Agent [6103 6.46 Ted Price [6104 12.03 Cash for Payroll [6105 669.30 W. C. Hilton 16106 12.53 T~P Goal & Oil Co 6107 ?4.40 Clifford Stroud 6108 2.?0 Hancock Machine Works 6109 85.65 Dr. Jack Skiles 6110 3.00 Ft.Worth Well Moh. & Sup. $111 10.8§ Home Ice Compo_~y 611E 3.00 Mo Dowel 1- Jac ob sen Co 511~ E. 1~ ~ew Bros Motor ~o ~114 .85 W. G. Ba~ett 5115 .75 3pradlin, R.L. ~ll6 2.00 ~neral Wells ~r. Stone C~ 6117 61.35 Beach ~g. Co 511~ 12.83 J. W. Bartholow Com~ny $119 13.00 SW Blue ~t Go $120 10.27 Teachers College Sto~ ~121 5.95 J. A. Lindenc~ltz ~122 ~.00 A sched~e showing the amount of fire ~d tornado in~r~ce on all of the City's p~rty, was submitted by M. D. R-~ey, rsp~senting the local agents, ~d was upon motion approved, and the ~or was instructed to div ~de t~s p~-rata with the local ~ents. R. H. Hopkins, representin a ~ss meeting of t~-payers, requested the Go ~ission to st~ adjourned long enoch to meet w~ th them in the auditorinm to discuss the raise of taxes by the Board of Equalization. ~e Gom~ssion stood adjou~ned, ~d a~tended the mass meeting in a bo~, aft,~r which work was res~ed in the Co~oil room. A verbal report was given ~y A. C. ~sley, acting as special attorney on t ~e inJ~otion pro- oeedings In the District Go~t ;o p~v~t the motion piGt~e shows from opera ;lng on S~day, with reeommendatton that the Cit;y appel, the de- cision to the hi.er eourts ~d upon motion, the City Attorney and ~. 0wsley we'e instEct~d to ap~al the case. August 26th, 19~0. ._... The following ordinance was introduced and placed on its fir/st reading. · ~N ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE MIRE LI~ITS OF TR~£ CITY OF D~NTON, TE,~&S, AND REGULATING THE IfIND OF STRUCTURE THAT ~iAY BE CONSTRUCTED, ~ATERIAL TO BE USED, PER~iITS TO BE GRANTED IN SAID LIMITS, AND MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO REBUILD ', WOODEN STRUCTURES MORE THAN FIFTY PER CENT DAM~AGED, AND PROVIDING p,ENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. _ BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY 3 0I~Q~IISSION OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS: Section 1. That all of Blocks No. 1,£,~,A, 5,6,?,8, on the Original Plat of the City of Denture; lots $ i to 6 inclusive, or the oart East of Cedar street of Block 0riginal ~lat; the-North ~, being lot .~ l, of Block ~ l~, Original Flat; all of the ~lock bounded by ~oKinney, E. Oak, Oakland and Blount Streets, known as the Kowski Ad- ~,// dition; all of Block ~ 1, Lacy A~d. ition; All of Bl~ooks 1, 2 and ~, of the Railroad Addition, all of Blocks ~ 18~, Ell, ~6 and 2A1 as shown on the City Tax.Assessor's maps and records; the West 200 feet ~f Blocks ~ B.~J, BB9 and Tax Assessor's map; all of the a. R. righ~t-of-way bet.ween ~cKinney and Sycamore StreeSs; the North ~ of Block ~ lB,. Tax Assessor's map, from Cedar Street West to the west line of Lot ~ 5; the South B0O feet of Block ~ 18Z, Tax Assessor's map, East from a line the continuation of the center of ~iner Street to Bolivar Street; and all of Blocks ~ l~ and la, Tax Assessor's map, all of which are included in the following more particular description: Beginning at the intersection of W. Sycamore and Cedar Streets; Thence North with Cedar Street to the South line of ~,ot # l, Block~ ~ lB, O. P. of Denton; Thence West with the ~outh line of said lot # l, across Block lB, O. P. and continuin~ West along the South lines of LoTs ~ 1,E,S,A,§ ~f Block ~ lB, Tax Assessor's map, to the West line of Lot ~ ~ 'thereof; Thence North with the West line of said Lot ~ ~ to West Hickory Street, continuing North with the Center of Pin~r Street to a point ~.~0 feet ~orth of the ~. B. L. of W. Oak Street; ThenCe east parallel with and ~.00 feet North of th9 ~. 3. L. of W. Oak Street to Bolivar Street; Thence North with Bolivar Street to ~arkway; Thence East ~ith .. ~arkway to Ash Street; Thence South with Ash Street to Nc](inney Street; /~Thence East with ~cKinney Stroet to a point 7.00 feet East of the E. B. ~,. of the Texas & Pacific R. R.; Thence South parallel with mad 200 feet East from the E. B. L. of Said T. P. R. R. to East Sycamore .Street; Thence West with Scyamore Street to the place of beginning. Section 2. That any person or persons violating ' any of the provisions of this ordinauoe shall be guilty of misdemeauor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not 1~ ss than ten dollars nor more than two hUndred dollars. Section 3. Be it f-urther provided that each and every day that such prohibited building of buildings shall re- main ~pon any lot or parcel of land within said fire limits sha~ll~deemed a separate offense. Section 4. That all other ordinances defining the fire limits of the City of :~en~aud regulating the kinds buildings to be constructed therein, be and She same ~re hereby repealed; provided, however that all such omdlnances shall remain in force until the ~erms and provisions of this ordinance take effect? A~ Au~ffus~ ~6lh, 1930. Section 5. New Buildings nd buildings to be : altered-- 'No wall, structure, uildings or part thereof, shall hereafter be con tructed in the City Denton, except in conformity wi1 h the provisioms of this ordlnanoe, no building already erected or here- after to be built in said City hall be raised, altered, removed, or built upon or in an manner that would be in violation of any of the a ~roval issued there- tmder. Section 6. Permit require. - Before the erection, oonst~xction, or alteration of any b~milding, structure or wall, or any part thereof, or billboard or electric sign, or of any platform, sta~u~ or flooring to be used for standin~ or seating purposes within the $ity limits of Denton, as now established, or may hereafter be established, is commenced the owner or lessee or agent of either, or the arohitec~t or builder employed by such owner of lessee in connection with the proposed erection or alteration, shall ap~ly to the Building / Inspector for a permit to do suc~ work but before a permit shall be granted, the ~pplicant shall file with the Building Inspector, a complete set of plans and specifications, which shall be filed by the Building Inspector in his office and kept as a permanent record. Section ?. Incombustible w~lIs, cornices and roofs required within Fire Limit ~-, Every building h~re- after erected or enlarged within the fire limits shall be enclosed on all sides with walls constructed wholly of stone, well burned brick, terra cotta, concrete, or other equivalent incombustible m~terials; smd shall have the roof; also the top and ~ides of all roof structures , including dormer windows, covere~ with incombustible material. All cornices shall be of incombustible material. Section 8. Permissible Woo ten Structures within Fire ~.imits-- No frame or woode~ structure shall here- after be built within the fire 1Lmits as given herein, or as they may hereafter be established, except the fol- lowing; and all roofs placed upon such building or struc- tures shall have an lncombustibl, covering: Temporary one-story bu ldings for use of builders. Wooden fences not over l0 feet high. Piazzas or balconies n~t exceeding l0 feet in width, not extending more than ~ feet above the second- storyfloor bec.ms. No such structure shall extend beyond the lot line, or be joined to any similar structure of uno th~ building. ~d) Bay windows when covered with incombustible material. f~) Small outhouses not ex~eeding 150 square feet in area, and 8 feet in height. Woo~en sheds o'f outhouses shall not Be lecated within ~ feet of ,ny lot line, nor le ss than 30 feet from any ot~r building o~er one-story high. No frame building shall be ~oved from without to within the fire limits. Buildings with wooden frame work clad with s~et metal, stuccoed, or veneered with'brick shall be classed as frame buildings. Sedtion 9' Repairing fram~ buildings within fire limits-- Any existing frame building withil~ the fire limitm which may hereafter be d~aged by fire, decay, ~/~ or o~herwis$, to an amount greater than one-half of its present value~ exclusive of the f~undation, shall not be repaired or rebuilt, but shall b~ removed, p:rovided, that a shingel roof, when not damagedlin excess of thirty-three and one-third per cent of the va~ue thereof m~y be repaired. Section 10. Fire-resistivelbuildings required for certain occup~.~cies within fire ].imits.-- l~o building within the fire limits shall her~after be occupied as a 290 August 26th, 1930. ~--- public garage, automobile repair shop or dry cleaning establishment, unless it be cf fire proof constructic~. Provided, that buildings only one-story in height may be so occupied if ~roperly cut off from other occupancies and if the floors are of non-combustible material. Section 11. Limits of height and area.-- No build- ing hereafter erected or altered shall exceed two stories in height, unless it be of fire-~roof construction. The floor area between fire walls of non-fireproof buildings shall not exceed the following: When fronting on one street, 6000 square feet; when fronting on two streets, 7500 Square feet; and when fronting on three streets, 9000 square feet. These area limits may be in- creased under the following conditions as indicated: For Fireproof buildings, 100 per cent. For buildings fully equipped with an approved system of automatic sprinklers, 600 per cent. Section 12. Walls-- All exterior of division walls of buildings hereafter erected, shall be of sufficient thickness to support the load to be carried; but in no case shall a brick, stone, unreinforced concrete or hollow block walls be less than 12 inches thick, provided that permit may be issued Tot the erection of buildings with 8 inch brick walls, where ~he area is 600 square feet or less, and the heigi~t not more than one story. Walls, excepting party walls, for all buildings of other than the dwelling houses class, shall have the upper story not less than 12 inches thick, increasing 4 inches in thickness for each two stories or fraction thereof below. No two-story increment shall exceed ~0 feet in height. In all buildings, except dwellings, frame buildi~gs, and skeleton construction party walls ~hich serve as bearing walls on both sides, shall be not less than ~6 inches thick in the upper two stories or tupper 30 feet, increasing 4 inches in thickness for each two stories or fraction thereof below. Portland cement mortar or its eq~.ml only shall be used in such walls. Re-inforoed stone or gravel concrete walls with the steel reinforcement running both horizontally and vertically and weighing not less than one-half pound per square foot of wall, may have a thickness 4 inches less than that pres- cribed for brick walls. Stone walls shall ce 4 inches thicker than requiredd for brick walls. The foundation walls for all buildings over two stories in height shall be 4 inches thicker from footing to grade than required for the remaineder of the wall. All exterior and division or party walls ahall have parapets not less than 12 inches thick and extending at least 2 feet above the roof, and be properly coped, excepting walls whi. ch face on a street, and are finished with incombustible cornices, gutters or crown mouldings, excepting also the walls of detached private dwellings peaked or hipped roofs. Ho~low blocks of tile or concrete when used for bear- in~ wails shall have not more than 50 per cent of cellular space. Portland cement .only shall be used in the manufac- ture of concrete blocks. The coarse aggregate shall be of suitable material graded in size, but in no case shall the maximum dimensions exceed one-half the minimtun width of any section of the fiuished block. Concrete blocks shall be laid in portlsmd cement mortar or its equivalent. The compressive strength of buildinM blocks shall in all oases be calculated upon the gross areas of the bedding faces, no account being taken of the celluar spaces. 383 August ?th 1950. It is understood and agra;ed tha~ the City of Denton shall never li~ble for any debts contracted ~n account o.~. the annual fairs to be put on the above ~escribed propertyl The said property, and ~ 'ounds to be kept in a clean sanitary condition~ at all times of the year, and the improvement., on said Prol~rty shallbe kept as free from fire hazards as possible. The said Denton County F~ ir Asso~ation is to have full and complete control of said grounds, and the City of Denton, Texas, is never to be liable for any d~mage to any t~rson, firm, or cor- poration for any injury, personal or otherwise in the operation of the said Faiz $ on said ground, ne~ by reason of being the owz.er of the land upon which the said Fairs are to be placed, and the said lessee is to keep the said grounds clear from anything which will be a ciolstion of the laws of the State of Texas,~ and the ozdinances of the City of Denton. The said lessee is to ho~d the City of Dent~n harmless from all and any damages, and shall defend at the expense of the said lessee any suit or suits which may be filed against the City of Denton in any Court, by reason of the said damage done or alleged damage done to any person firm or corporation by reason of the ~ity of Denton, Texas being the owner of the said land on which the said Fair is to be placed, and operated. It is ,mderstood and agreed tb~t all improve- ments placed on the said land ~bove described by lessee shall be the property o~ the City of Denton with the right of the lessee to have the right of possession and to occupy and c~ntrol the same dur- ing the term of this contract. Yt is further agreed that if there shall Se any of the waid property damaged by fire or storm or tornado that the lessee shall memove the remains of said fire, tornado or storm, from the said ground or repair the same at the expense of the lessee, and. it is further agreed that ~he lessee will not allow or permit the buildings i)n said ground to be- come in a delapidated conditio~, and if so to re- move the same on demand of the City Commission Of th~City of Denton, Texas. That there shall never be any liens created against the improvements to be placed on the said land above described. Tha~ ~t the ex~pi~ion of this lease the lessee shall3-give peaceable possession of the said land and all improvements thereon situated free of any expense and costs to the City of Denton, Texas. Wit~. our hands, and seal on this the ~th day of ~, 1~30. {$igned) B. W. MoK, zie Ma~vor of the City of Denton, Texas. {Signed) Jack Skile s President, Denton Con, fy .,:.'Agricultural Fair Ass'n. 384 August ?th, 1930. Upon motion of Hawley, the following schedule of fire and tornado insurance was approved: Fire Tornado Bldg. Contents Bldg. Contents. W. & ~. Dept. Plant $B5,000 $50,000 $25,000 City Hall 25,000 5,000 50,000 5,000 W. & L. Tools & Sups. 1,500 1,500 Fire Station ~2 5,000 3,750 Fire Station~3 5,000 3,750 01d City Hall (Brick) 1,000 1,000 " " " annex 200 200 St. & Br. Dept. Barns 650 250 650 250 Dwelling E.McKtnney 500 500 Recommendation was made by W. N. Harris, City Engineer, to employ Mr. Rosenthal of the Dallas Laboratories, for a consideration of $700.00, to supervise and check the findings of the Filter Company's technician in determining the advisability of numufaeturing raw water ice from the City's artesian wells and, upon motion of Grain, this was so ordered, with the understanding that one-half of the amount would be paid by the Filter Company. Upon motion the Commission stood adjourned until August llth, 1930. APPROVED: August 26th, 1930. ~// Secretary. Chairman. August 86th, 198 . The average ultimate compressive s rength for hollow tile blocks laid wiih cells vertical shall not be less than 1200 pounds per square inch; the a~erage for concrete blocks laid with cells vertical sh~ll be not less than 800 pounds per square inch. Concrste blocks shall be not more than 36 days old when tested. The average strength of the blocks as here given shall ~e obtained by testing ten blocks of average quality. The allowable working stress ~f hollow building blocks shall not exceed 100 pounds per sqxare inch of gross area for terra cotta blocks, or 75 pounls per square inch of gross area for concrete block. If a wall be built of blocks with the cells horizontal, the all,~wable working stress shall not exceed 30 pounds per sq~re inch of gross area. All walls and partitions in s,~hools, hospitals, and places of public assemblage, over .~ne-story high, and all walls and oartitionsar in theaters w~.th~n the co~roate limits, gaall hereafter be built of brick, stone or solid blocks or metal lath and ?ortland c~ment ~laster on metal studding or other equiw'~lent incombustible onst~mtion. ~ection 13. Foundations (Fma ~e Structures).-- If sills are to rest on posts, cam,,~ shall not be spaced 6/' o-eot ?~ feet a part and m~_~st be ca:.ried not less th~m ~0 [ ~;}',es belov: ~rade, ~'o mes%uite p~st.~ or blocks of anp,' ~:~:~! ~3hall be permissible,all post~ ?.:.st have ends butted b~fore setting. 3c~tio~'~ ld. Joncz'cte ~onst~(tion-- The qualit:,' of mat.~-[ !s, the desi~, and the oon~;truction shall be in ~s:cr]~.oa .it~ the best engineerl ~ practice. Shall con- si st of a wet mixture of one part 'ortl~d csment mud t.;o )~rts cls~m sharp s~d ~d fo parts rock or ~avel for foe~'' -~ ~z:ao, be~s, sloes and ','~all; for col~sn shall be one part Portland cement, one and ~ne-hal~ parts cloan ~c ends of all fl~or, ceiling o~' ~'oo: beams, entering a part of ........ ~z.~ walls from opposite s~des shall be separated b.,' at least 8 Lnches of solid masoz.ry; such separation may ~ supoorted by steel wall hange~,s~ ~o wall shall be ~arbelSd~ more th~ two inches for Shis ourpose. The ends ~_: .~ll wooden be~s, which enter w(lls,-sha]_l be cut to a ~evel~to make them soil-releasing./ ~ection 16. Protection of w~ls openings-- No open- fng in an interior masonary walls ~hahl exceed l0 feet b~ 12 feet. If the opening be in a oart~f or fire wall, it sl~all have an approved automtic fize door on eahc side of the wall. The total opening in a fi~ wall sha~l not exceed 25 per cent of the linear l~ngth of thc wall. Every building within the fire limits except churches, dwellin.~s tenement houses, dormitories and lodging houses, shall have approved fire doors, sh~tters, or wired glass in incombustible frames and sash on every exterior o~nlng above the first stery, except when f~nting on a street not less than 30 feet wide, or where no other building is wit~ff 30 feet of such opening. T~e wall of a building in the s~e pl~e as that in which the opening is situated shall hot be considered as coming ~ithin the intent of this ~le. A~t openi~Ms in the side ~d rear walls of the firest sto~, except show windows, shall be protected as prescribed in this section when ~ithin 20 feet of ~other building. All exterior windows more th~ 75 feet above the curb, ~less fronting on a street 30 feet or more in width shall have incombustible frames and sash, with wired glass. Occupants of buildings shall c~ose all exterior ~d interior fire doors, shutters and ~[ndowa at the close of business each day. 392 August £6th, 19~O. Section 17. Stairway and elevator shafts-- In all buil:l£ngs, hereafter erected, except private dwellings, which are used above the first floor for business pur- poses or for public assemblage, or for any purpose what- ever, if over two stories high, the stair shaft shall be separately and continuously enclosed by incombustible partitions. Open stairs may be permitted from the first to the second floor for ornamental effect. Elevator shafts in all buildings hereafter erected shall be en- in the same manner. ~'he enclosing partitions shall be constructed of brick or other fire-resistive material aporoved by the Building Inspector, and s. ll mortar used in the construction shall be cement mortar. No such partition %f hollow, shall be less than 6 inches thick, and no brick partition less than 8 inches thick, and no solid metal lath and Portland cement plaster partition less than 2 inches thick. If the building is out ordinanry wood joisted con- structi.~n, the stairs elevator or hoistway, hollow or solid blocks not less than 3 inches thick, set in Port- land mortar, or by other types of partitions of equivale~ construction. All lath used for such partition shall be of galvanized steel weighing not less than 54 ounces per square yard. Wire lath shall be not less than No. 20 gauge, and sheet metal lath not less than No. 24 gauge. All such partitions shall be fire-stopped with incombustible material to full depth of the floor beams at each floor level. All door opening in stair and elevator enclosures of fire-proof buildings shall be oroteoted by approved automatic or self-closing fire floors amounted with wrought iron or steel hardware, and shall be securely att~ched to the wall or partition,or to substantial in- combustible frames anchored thereto. If glass not exceed- lug 720 square inches in area. Interior shaft wind~':,s shall not be :~ermitted in 0uild£ngs of non-fire proof construction, the doors ooenings in such enclos~res sh~ll be orotected by either automatic or self-closin~ (10 ors. Doors o~en[ng into stairway shaft shall swing in the directio~ of exit travel and shall ~e at least 36 inches wide. If it is necessary to preserve an open elevator or hoistway in any building, the floor opening through which it passes shall be equipped with automatical- ly closing trap doors not less than l~ inches thick, made of two thicknesses of matched boards, covered on the underside with tin. The trap doors when closed shall extend beyond the opening on all sides. Such trap doors shall be protected by a substantial guard or gate, which shall be kept closed at all times, except when in actual lisa. Section 18. Skylight~ over stairways and elevator shafts-- Where a stairway, elevator, or dumb waiter shaft extends through the roof and is covered by a skylight, the skylight shall be constructed with incombustible frame and sash, glazed with ordinary thin ~lass, and shall be protected by a galvanized wire screen wi th a mesh not exceeding one inch, and the wire not smaller than No. 12 gauge. The screen shall h~ve metal support and shall be olaced not less than 6 inches above the skylight, a windo(~ may be placed in the side of the shaft above the roof which is furtherest removed from a property line. The window shall have incombustible frame and sash and 'be glazed wi th thin glass. Section 19. Floor lights-- Except in dwellings, all openings hereafter made in floors for the trans- mission of light to floors below shall be covered w~h glass set in metal frames and bars. The glass shall be not less than 3/4 inch in thickness, and if any glass measures more than ~ square inches, there shall be a rigid wire mesh either in the glass, or under it. August 86th, 19S0. Section 20. Lights, vent ~d dumb waiter shafts-- In every building hereafter erected or al%ered, except frame buildings, all walls or partitions forming in- terior light or vent shafts shall be built in accordance with the requirements for stair and elevator shafts in new buildings as specified in the first paragraph of §ec~ion 16. The walls of dumb waiter shafts, except those which extend only one-story above the basement or cellar, shall be of fire-resisting construction, and shall be not less than S inches thick if constructed of brick, hollow or solid partition blocks or of steel studding and metal lath with 8/~ inch of Fortland cement plaster ~on each side, or a E-inch solid metal lath and Mortland cement plaster wall may be permitted if securely anchored at each floor. Where a d,~mb waiter shaft does not ex- tend through the roof, the top of the shaft shall be of fire-resistive construction of the same thickness as the walls of the shaft. ~ll openings in dumb waiter shafts shall be protected by doors mounted in incombustible frames securely anchored to the walls. The walls of all light and vent shafts hereafter erected shall extend not less than £ feet above the roof level. Easonary walls shall be properly coped. Section 21. Roof openings-- All openings in roofs for the admission of light or air, other than those pro- vided for in Section 18 and 2~, shall have incombustible frame and sash with wi red glass. Section 22. Exits required-- The term "floor area" as used in this section shall mean the entire floor space between exterior walls and fire walls. In every~b~_uilding hereafter~ erected, except in pri- vate dwellingsrfl~or area above the first shall be pro- vided with at least two means of egress remote from each other. All exit doors in schools, hospitals, theatres and other ~lac~s of public assemblage shall open outwards. The means of egress in all buildi~Ms three or more stories in height and so occupied as to bring them within the purview of the State Fire Escape Lmw, shall conform to said State Law, shall conform to said State Law and the specifications promulMated the~eunder, and the Build- ino~ Inspector shall not grant a permit, as provided in Section ? of this ordinance for the erection of any build- ing, unless the plan .smd specifications for egress in each building shal~ conform to the requirements of the State Fi, re Escape haw. _ Section 2~. ~'~oving ~icture Theatres-- The building ~ns:gector shatl not o~rant a permit for the erection or alteration of any ~uildin~ to ce used as a moving picture theater, or in which moving pictures are to be exhibited, within the corporate limits, unless the plans and specifi- cations for the ~nstallation arid operation of said moving' picture theater, or fo~ the exhibition of moving pictures, shall conform to the rules and regulation promulgated by the State Fire ~{arshal for safeguarding against fire and A copy of said rules and regulations as approved by the State Fire Narshal ~haI1 be kept on file by the City Secretary and be subject to inspection as a public document of the City. The Building Inspector or the City Fire Earshal shall make weekly inspection of each and e~ery moving picture theater or place where mo~ing pictures are exhibited for the purpose of ascertaining if the rules and reg~zlations for safety ao~ainst fire 8nd panic are being violated. 39'4 · August ~6th, 1950 In the event said rules and regulations are not eon- formed to with respect to the arrangement of the build- ing, and the installation and operation of all the equipment incident to the operationof said moving picture theater, or the exhibition of moving pictures, the city electrician, the Building Inspector or the City Fire Marshal is hereby empowered to cut off all electrical current from the room or building, and the supply of electrical current shall not be restored by a~y one un- til all of said rules and regulations for safety against fire and panic are complied with. Section 25. At each floor level, in all buildin~s "3\ hereafter erected, all stud walls, partitions, furrings and spaces between joists where they rest on division ~ walls or partitions shall be fire-stopped with material not less than 2 inches thick. /l. Section 26. Areaways--. All areaways shall be , guarded with suitable railing, or be protected by in- combustible covers or grantings. If grantings be used they shall have a wire screen of not more than ½ inch mesh securely attached to the underside . Areaways shall not project beyond the building line. Section 27. Frame Buildings--. No frame building hereafter erected or altered in corporate limits shall exceed two stories or 30 feet in height except that private dwellings may be three stories or 40 feet high. No frame building hereafter erected for any cupancy other than for temporary .exhibition purposes shall cover a ground area exceeding ?500 square feet. In no case shall any building be erected within any residence block within 3 feet of the rear or 5 feet of the side lot line, nor within l0 feet of any other building, and if any residences are already con- strueted within said block and building to be erecte~ shall set bac$ from the front property line on a line with the majority of other houses in said block; and if no residences are already erected on said block, then said building to be erected shall be set back from the from^t~property line at least 25 feet; provided that private garages may be erected on the rear property line on a~u alley, but if there be not alley between the property line, such must be built not less thsn 3 fee~ from said rear property line. In rows of frame houses, the dividing walls or partitions between houses shall be built of brick, terra cotta, concrete or Other incombustible material; or they may be built with 4 inch studs, filled solidly with brick work laid in mortar, or with other incom- bustible material, if lath be used on such partition, it shall be metal lath. Such deciding partitions shall rest on masonry walls and extend to underside of roof boards. A flush mortar joint shall be made between the roof boards and the wall or partition. Buildings with wooden frame work clad with sheet metal .stuccoed, or veneered with brick shall be classed as frame buildings. Outside the fire limits, when any building is to be erected of brick, stone, hollow block or concrete and could under this orS~ance be constructed of wood, the building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to allow reasonable modifications of this ordinance re- lating to brick buildings, in consideration of the use of incombustible material instead of wood. Such modifi- cations, however, shall not permit variations from the requirement of Section 16,19,29,28. August £6th, l~0. Section 27. No buildings or structure for the purpose of a store building, lunch counter, restaurant, soft drink stand, for an automobile service station, garage or rel)air sh~p, wash rack, corral, or for a sanitarium or sanitorium, or for any manufacturing occu~ation or trade, which may be offensive to the in- habi~ants residing in the vicinity, shall be erected in auy residence district within the City of Denton, in which 2/5 of the buildings within a distance of 500 feet along the line of the same street from the pro- posed building or structure are used for residence purposes, within said distance of 500 feet fram the proposed of said structure on said street. Such consent, together with the plans and speci- fications for the propsed building or structure shall be filed with the City Building Inspector before a building per~.it for the proposed building or structure shall be issued. Section 28. Electrical Installation-- 9ity of Denton. All electrical installations shall be in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the State Fire Tnsurance Commission, and with the electrical code as set down by the National Board of Fire Underwriters. Section 29. Chimneys and fire places--. Except as herein provided, all chimneys in every building hereafter erected, and all chimneys hereafter altered or rebuilt, shall be constructed of brick, stone, or reinforced concrete. No masonry chimney shall have walls less~than 8 inches thick unless it be lined on the inside with well burned terra cotta or fire-clay chimney tile set in Portland cement mortar, in which case in the wall shall not be less than ~ inches thidk. The lining shall be continuous from the bottom of the flue to its extreme height. No chimney shall be corbeled out more than 8 inches from a brick walls, and such corbeling shall consist of at least five courses of brick. All flues and fireplaces must rest on a concrete f~undation 12 inches thick and 5 inches larger than same. All fireplaces must be built as per details on file in the office of the City Inspector. All thimbles must be terra-cotta and not more than 2 thimbles allowed in any one flue and same must be stagMered. The hearth of a fireplace must have con- crete 2 inches thick. Where wall sheathing cover over flue masonry same must be kept three inches away from thimble and this space must be brought out flush with sheathing with Portland comemt plaster. Brick set on edge shall not be permitted in chimney construction. Chimneys of all low pressure boilers, or furnanes also the smoke flues for baker's large cooking ranges, large laundry stoves, and all flues used for similar purposes, sh~ll be at laast 8 inches in thickness and be lined continuously on the inside with well-burned terra cotta or fire olay chim- 'ney tile set in ~ortland cement mortar, all such chim- neys shall be capped with terra cotta stone, concrete or cast iron. The smoke flue of every high-pressure steam boiler, and every appliance producing a corresponding tempera- ture in a flue if built of brick, stone, reinforced concrete, or other approved masonry, sh~ll have walls not les~ than 12 inches thick, and the inside ~ inches of such walls not less than 12 inches thic~ an~ the inside ~ inches of such walls sha~ll be fire brick, laid in-fire mortar for a distance of at least E5 feet from the point where the smoke connect[on of the boiler enters the flue. 396 August 26th, 19~0. All chimneys shall project at least 3 feet above the point of contact with a flat roof, or £ feet above thc ridge of a pitched roof. Portland cement mortar shall be used in the con- struction of chimneys. No chimney in any building shall have. wooden supports of ,~ly kind. ~ ~upports shall be incombustible and shall re~t upon concrete fo~dati 0ns. ~l chimneys which are dangerous from an,~ cause shall be reoaired a~ made safe or t~:en down! ~{etal smokestacks may' b- permitted for boilers, fur- nates and similar ~,' ~a+~'~ ~ .......... w}m_re large hot fires ~e ~ . _~om all ~.omuust~ole use., provided thou kavea olearanoo ~ ' ~ " material bc orooerly_ ~ar'le! t).~- loose fitting metal shields,. .... ~n oas~ the list,.moo shall be not less than 12 inches. ...... ~ stack passes through a ro:~f, it :~ha!! be I,~ar~ed by a galv~ized iron ventilating thi~ole extending f.~'.., at i~-ast 9 ~nckos below the m~derside of tko ceiling :r roof beans to at !~ast 9 ino'ms aoove the re_z, ~d the diameter of the venti~*~'~ ~ thimble shall be not .less ='~ .... 56 izioh~.~ greater than that of the smokestack V~t..l smokestacks shall not be pe~-t~ittad to ~ss throa~ Thc fireback of every fircplao~ ker~aftur crcct~ shall not be less than 8 inches in ~'~ ,~:.~zkness of solid briz_[ wor~, nor less tkan_~° z-~.~s'~'~= stone lined ~,~ith fire orz~. ~'~aen a grate is set in a ~zr~place, a lining of fir.~ brick at least 2 inckes in thic~ess sha~l be added to the fire-back; or soapstone, tile or cast-~on may be use.I, if solidly backed with brick or cm~orete. The hearth of every fi~place in the City of Denton, shall not cc less than 18" in depth in front of the finished breast. f~l flue holes v~.hen not in usc o~.~l! be closed ~.ith tijkt fitting metal covers. Section 30. Wooden be~s separated from masonry chtmueys. ~o wooden beams or joists shall be placed within 2 iuzhes of the .outside face chimney or flue, whether the same ~e for smoke,air or ~y oth_:r pu~ose. No woodwork shall be within 4 inches of the back wall of .:.my fire-place. ~l spaces between the chinmey ~d the wooden beam, s sha,].l be solidly other incombustible material. The header be~, carryin~ the tail be~s of a floor and ~pportin~ the triter arch in front of a fireplace shatl be not less th~ 20 inches from the ohi~ey breast. Woodwork fastened to plaster which is a~ainst the masonry of a chi~ey shall have a layer of asbestos board at least 1/8 inch thick-placed between the wood work and the plaster. Section 31. Smoke pipes--. No smoke pipes shall be within 9 inches of any woodv~ork or any wooden lath ~d plaster partition or ceiling. Were smoke oipes pass thresh a wooden lath and plaster partition, they' ShaD1 be ~arded by galvanized iron venti- lated thimbles, at least 12 inches larger in di~eter th~ the -oipes, or by galvanized iron thimble built in at least 8 inches of ~brick work or other incombustible material. R~o smoke pipe shall pass through any floor, or roof having wooden frame work or covering. Section 32. Hot air pipes and registers.~- ~l heater pipes from hot air f~naces where passing through combustible partitions, or fl~or,must be doubled tin pipes with at least i inch air ~ace between them. Horizon- tal hot air pipes leading from f~naoe shall be not less than 6 inches from any wood work, unless the wood work be covered with loose-fitting tin, or the pipe covered with at least ½ inch of corrugated asbestos, in which latter cases the distance from the woodwork may be reduced to not less than ~ inches. Not hot air pipe gaall be placed in a wooden stud partition or any wooden enclosure unless it be at least 8 feet horizontal distance from the furnan@. Hot air pipes contained in combustible partitions shall be olaced inside another pipe arranged to maintain ~ inc~ air space between the two on all sides, or be se- curely covered with ½ ,~nch o~ corrugated asbestos, neither the outer pipe nor the covering shall be within 1-inch of wooden studding, and no wooden lath shall be used to cover the portion of the partition in which the hot air -~ipe is located. Hot air pipes in closets shall be doubled, with a space of at least l-inch between ~hem on all sides. All hot air pipes, etc., passing through floors must be tightly fire stop,ed with non-combustible material at all fl~or levels. Every hot air furnace shall have at least one re- gister without valve or louvres. A register located over a brick furnace shall be supported b~,~ s. brick shaft built up from the cover of the hot-air chamber, said shaft shall be lined with a metal pipe, and no woodwork shall be within 3 inches of the outer face of the shaft. A register box placed in the floor over a portable furnace shall have an open space aroun& it of not less than 4 inches on all sides, and be supported by an in- combustible border. Hot air registers placed in any woodwork or combustible floors shall be surrounded with borders of incombustible material not less than 2 inches wide, securely set in place. The re~ister boxes shall be of metal, and be double; the distance between the two shall be not less than I inch, or they. may be single if covered with asbestos not less than 1/8 inch in thickness, and if s~L1 wood-work within 2 inches be covered with tin. Cold air ducts for hot air furnaces shall be made of incombustible mate rial. Section 33. Steam and hot water pipes-- Uo steam or hot water pipes shall be wit.bin I inch Of any wood work. Every steam or hot water pipe p'assi~g through com- bustible floors, or ceilings, or wooden lath and plaster partitions, shall be protected by a metal tube I inch lar~er in diameter than the pipe and be provided with a metal cap. All wooden boxes, or casings enclosing steam or hot water heating pipes, or wooden covers to recesses in walls in which steam or hot water heating pi~es heat- ing pipes are placed, shall be lined with metal. Section ~4. Dry Rooms-- No combustible material shall be permitted in the construction of any dry rooms hereafter erected, in whch a' temperature of 125 degrees fahr. or over may exist. If a temperature under 1£5 degrees fahr. is to be used, the dry room may be con- structed of wood, but is shall be lined throughout with 1/8 inch asbestos, covered vRth ~eet metal. If windows are placed in walls or ceilings of dry rooms they shall be of wired ~lass set in fixed com- bustible sash and frames. Section 35. Stoves and ranges--Hotel and restaurant ranges shall be provided with a metal hood, placed at least 9 inches below any wooden lath smd plaster or wooden ceiling, and have an individual outlet connected with a good brick flue, the pipe shall be protected by at least I inch of asbestos covering, or its equivalent. All stoves or ranges, whether in hotel, restaurant or dwellings, must be kept l0 inches from walls. August 26th, lg3O. ~_. ~ombustible floors under coal ranges and similar appliances without legs, such as mentioned in Section 26, in which hot fires are maintained, shall be pro- tected by a sheet of metal, or a ~ inch layer of as- bestos building lumber which shall be covered with not less than 4 inches of masonry set in cement mortar. Such masonry shall consist of ome course of 4 inch hollow terra cotta of two coursss of brick or terra cotta at least one of whoih shall be hollow and be laid to preserve a free circulation of air throughout the ~hole course, concrete may be substituted for a course of solid brick if desired. The masonry work shall be covered by sheetmetal of not less than z~o. 26 gauge, so arranged as not to obstruct the ventilating passages beneath. Such hearths shall ex- tend at least £4 inches in front and 1E inches on the si des and back of the range or similar heating appliance. All stoves or ranges, with lets shall be set on in- bombustible material which shall exten$ at least 1E ins. in front, o, Section 36. Heating furnaces and appliances-- ~ny woodwork, wooden lath and plaster partition or ceiling within 4 feet of the sides or 0acx, or 6 feet from the front of any heating boiler, furnace, bakery oven, coffee ' roaster, fire-heated c~dy kettle, laundry stove, or other similar appliances, shall be covered with metal to a height of at least 4 feet above the floor. This covering shall extend the full length of the boiler, fur- nace, or heating appliance, and to at least 5 feet in front of it. ~vIetal shields shall be loosely attached, this preserving an air space behind them. In no case shall such combustible construction be permitted within 2 feet of the sides of back of the heating appliances, or 5 feet in front of same. No furnace, boiler, range, or other heating appliance shall be placed against a wall furred with wood. Heating boilers shall be encased on sides and top by ~n incombustible protective covering not less than l½ inches thick. Section 37. Open flame heating devices-- All gas, ~asoline, oil or charcoal-burning stoves or heating de- vices shall be placed on iron stauds at least 6 inches above combustible supports, unless the burners a~ at least ~ inches above the base, with metal guard plates 4 inches below the burners. No open-flame heating or lighting device shall be usei in any room where gasoline or other volatile in- flammable fluids are stored or handled. Section 38. Gas Connections-- Gas connections to stoves and similar heating devices shall be made of rigid metal ~ipes for smell portable gas heating devices. Flexible metal tubing may be used when there is no valve or other valve or other shut-off on the device. No rubber tubing shall be used. Flexible tubing over 6 feet in length is prohibited. All gas stoves and gas water heaters must be provided with a vent, but in no case shall a gas stove or heater be directly connected with a flue that serves another apartment. Section 3~. Trash receptacles-- All receptacles for ashes, trash, garbage and refuse shall be of gal- vanized iron with metal cover, or other incombustible material. Section 40. Vent flues-- Vent flues or suets, for the removal of foul or vitiated air which the temperature of the air cannot exceed that of the rooms shall be con- structed of metal or other incombustible material and shall not be placed nearer th~n I inch to any wood work, and no~ such flue shall be used for any other purpose. August 26th, 1930. Section 41. Safety of desing-- All parts of every building shall be designed to safety carry the loads to be imposed thereupon, and shall in all other respects conform to good engineering. Section 42. Unsafe buildings.-- Every building, structure, or part thereof of which shall aopear to the Building Inspector to be dangerous by reason of bad condition of walls, defective construction, overloaded fl~ors, lack of guards against fire, or other cause, shall 'be held to be unsafe and condemned. The Building Inspector shall immediately notify the owner or lessee to cause the same to be made safe, and shall also affix a notice of the dangerous character of the structure in a conspicuous place on the exterior wall of such building, and no person shall remove or deface such notice so affixed. The owner or party having an interest in such unsafe building or structure, being notified thereof in writing by the Building inspector, shall im- mediately cause the same to be made safe and secure, and if any such building shall be used for any purpose requiring a license 'therefor, the ~,Layor may revoke said license on neglect of the owner to comply with the notice served as herein provided. Where the public safety requires · immediate action, the Buildin~ Inspector may enter upon the premises, with such assistance as may be necessary, and cause the said structure to be Inade secure or torn dorm and removed ~ithout delay, at the expense of such owner or party interested. ~he Building inspector is hereby given full power to order the fire department to assist in such work. Section 4Z. Duties of Euforcing Officer-- The Bu[ld[n~ Ins'.peotor is hereby authorized and empowered: First, to enforce all ordinances relating to the con- str,~ct[on, equipment, management, and condition of all property within said City of Denton, and it is hereby made the duty of the departments of police, health and fLre to assist in the enforcement of this ordinance, and each'of these departments shall, so far as possible, act in connection with the Building inspector in such enforce- ment. Second, to supervise the construction or reconstruction of all buildings. Third, to report monthly to the ~..~.ayor of City Commission regarding the condition of the town on all matters per- tainin,~ to fire prevention. Section 44. Penalty for violations-- Any and all persons who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance or fail to comply therewith or who Shall violate or fail to comply with any order or regulation made thereunder, or who shall build in violatiom, c~ any detailed statement or specifications or permit issued thereunder, shall severally for each and every such violation and non-compliance, respectively, forfeit and pay a _oenaltv in the sum of not less than tSn ($10.00) nor more than one hundred {~lO0.O0) dollars. The im- positi~n of one penalty for any vi~lation ov this ordina~oe shall not excuse the violations or permit it to continue; and ali. such persons shall be required to correct or re- medy such violations or defects within a reasonable time; and when not otherwise specified, such ten (lO1 days that prohibited conditions are maintained shall constitute a se~arate offense. The application of the above penalty shall not be held to prevent the enforced removal of pro- hibited conditions, as provided in section three (~) of this ordinance. AuguSt 26th, 1930. Section 45. Date Of effect-- This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage legal publication; and the same shall be published once ~in such for a period of ten days in some newspaper which has been regularly and continuously published in Denton, Texas of a peri6d of not less th~n one year prior to said publication. Section 46. All ordinances or lmrts of ordinances in conflict hereby with are hereby repealed. Section 4?. There being a public necessity on aocoun of there not being a building code in the City of Denton creates an emergency, and the rule that this ordinance be placed on a reading for three several days is hereby sus- pended, and this ordin~uce shall De placed on its third and final reading to its passage. FASSED AND AP?ROVED by tko City Commission of the City of Denton, 26th day of August, 19SO. (Signed) Francis ]~. Craddook Chairman City Commission, City of Denton, Texas ATTEST: ~Sio~ned I J. W. Erwin City Secretary. Upon motion of Crain the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Upon motion of Collier the rules were suspended and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading for adoption. ~,~otlon was made by Castleberry that the ordinance be adopted as read. Upon roll-call upon the question of the adoption of the ordinance, the following Commissioner~ voted "Yea": Castleber~y, Crain, .Craddock, Collier and Ha~ley. No Commissioner 'voted "Nay", whereup?n the declared the motion prevailed ~nd the ordinance adopted By common consent, ~ud the instruction of the the Secretary Was instructed to place an addenda to the minutes of the regular April 19SO meeting showing that a motion was made,and carried, remitting the water and light acco.~uts of the members of the CityCommission from ~arch 1st, 19SO; also to make a record at the same meeting show~ a motion carried authorizing City Engineer, W, N. Harris, purchase a Ford car for the use of the Supt. of the Upon motion the ~ommzss~on stood adjourned until ~u~ust 2~th, 19ZO. Appro~-ed: September 2Zrd, 19~0. Secretary. ~h~irman.