11-15-1938 (City Council) Minutes November 15th 1938
On Nov. 15 = 1938 the city concil of the city of Wylie "Tex" meet in it's regular
monthly„meeting .. All members being present except Mayor E. Housewright and
concilman J. A. Benton
The Mayor being out of the city, Mayor protempore J. A. Pitts presided over the
meeting, a quorum was found to be present.
Minutes of last regular meeting and call meeting was read and approved.
A Motion was made and duly Seconded and unanimously voted to (one) $100000
bond on city of Wylie Water works offered by Brown-Crammer Co. of Dallas Tex at .40
cents on the $100 upon Motion made and Seconded the following resolutions were
adapted in the order shown by the following recorded votes. G. N. Richards "yes" Ray. L.
Pitts "yes" C. R. Smith "no" and each was declared carried. The resolutions so passed are
as follows;
A resolution authorizing the execution and delivery to Texas Power-Light Co, of a
proposal for electric service in the future.
Whereas, a large number of the citizens of the city of Wylie have petiatied the Mayor and
city concil, in effect, to try to work out some plans with Texas Power-Light Co for future
electric service, with a view of abandoning the plan to put in a Municicpal electric light
plant, if satisfactory arrangements can be made with Texas Power Light Co, and
Whereas, The city concil feels that some proposal should be made to Texas Power-Light
Co of what the city and its citizens desire, and with the hope that some reasonable
arrangement with Texas Power-Light Co, can be reached. Now Therefore
Be it Resolved, by the city concil of the city of Wylie, that the Mayor or Mayor
protempore is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to.
November 15th= 1938
Texas Power-Light co, a written proposal for future electric service for water pumping
and street lighting purposes, to be furnished by Texas Power-Light co, to the city, such
proposal setting out the terms that would be satisfactory to the city of Wylie and a copy
of which proposal is now on file with the city Secretary. To which reference is here made
for all its time.
J. A. Pitts
Mayor protempore
Jess Calloway
city clerk
The resolution no's 1-2-3-4. In type written form is hereto attached.
There was a Motion & Second, the city pay .50 Cents each week, with the Business man
donation to be used to clean main st from Santa Fa Depot north to ice house every
Monday and the party who takes the job will dispose of the trash or rubbish with out cost
to the city. The city reserves the right to cease paying the .50 cents any time they see fit.
Motion Carried.
Motion & Second all bills be allowed paid as read. Motion Carried.
McKean-Eilers, Austin Tex Sewing room Supplies 17.85
Ed Davis, Sept-Oct fire marshall Salary 8.00
Commity Nat'l Gas co city Hall 2.40
A. K. McDonald Rent on Sewing room Bldg. 10.00
H. A. Long water— Sewer Sal 37.50
J L. Newsome water meter Deposit Refund 2.50
H. A. Long water-Sewer-collecting wat-Bills 47.50
Texas Power-Light co SR 2.63-CH 1.2' P.S. "s' S.L. 61.61 121.34
G. H. Richards Groceries for John Story 4.00
November 15-1938
C. J. Hicks Groceries for John Story 2.00
Quaker City Rubber co, on fire hose acct. 50.00
Garland News, for Printing 1.30
Nig Davis Sanitary work for October 29.50
Andrews co. Lumber-nails for street repair 1.25
J W Reese freight on water meter 0.98
C R Burch gas for fire truck 2.70
Well Machinery & Sup co Ft. Worth 71.89
J T. Elliott Lbr co st repair work 5.30
J. A. Hammett collecting $332.70 taxes @3% 9.98
J. R. Jones pipe work at Sewing room .50
Neptune Meter Co. meters & Supplies 11.98
J. T Long 12-hrs @ 25 street work 3.00
Pete Poe 3 " .75
Paul Comally 2 hrs @ 25 .50
Crane co. water-Sewer Supplies 71.61
Glen Daniel Treasurer Sal one month 6.00
Jim Rowland water meter Deposit refund 2.50
A. C. Lawton " 5.00
Cotton Vaughan cleaning street 11-24=donations .50
Commity Nat'l Gas co city Hall $2.40 Sewing room$2.50 4.90
H. A. Long water-Sewer Sal. 42.50
A. K. McDonald Rent on Sewing room Bldg. 10.00
W. W. McCreary night watch Sal for November 10.00
Approved 12/15-38.
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Mayor city clerk