The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-11
CITY COUNCIL
MET JUNE. 7TH

vey Shuler and Aldermen w. NJ.
Morrow, T. ]. Blackburn, II. ]. Brice
II. l.. Davis. ]. X. Blackard and A. ID.
Erwin.
The minutes of the previous meet
ings were read and approved.
The report OF the City Tax Collector
o. p. Wolfe, was filed and same ap-
proved by the Finance Committee.
II. j. Brice and w. NJ. Morrow
were appointed as a committee to
confer with the proper authority and
fix tn street running on the North
line OF the Corporation.
Mr.. Gay McGlaun appeared before
the Council and stated that he and
several other people living on the
street to the d. p. Yoder place want
ed to put in sidewalks and asked
the Council II the City would put
in the crossings. Motion vas made
and carried that the City build the
four crossings on Plaid street be-
tween the r. S. & P. and Yoder place
as per Specifications to be decided
later.
The following petition was read;
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council We your petitioners here
by respectfully request that your hon
orable body consider the advisability
Of preparing an ordinance with a
view to the regulation of cleaning up
vacant premises within our city lim-
its; the cutting OF weeds and the re-
movsl OF all rubbish from said prem
ises by giving due notice to owners
OF said property and upon non-com-
plianee Herewith to have the same
done by the duly constituted author
tiles of our city and leyying the
charges therefor against the said
property. Upon motion and carried
w. NJ. Morrow and A. d. Erwin were
appointed to confer with an attorney
and have an ordinance prepared. Mr..
Cav McGlaun was asked to serve
with the above committee.
II. l.. Davis was appointed to con-
fer with Judge Adamson as to the
proper way of replacing the Main
and water pipes which were torn up
by the workers of the Highway De-
partment in grading Plaid Street, al
so to file bills for damage done to
tho pipes which the City has paid
for the individuals. ..
The bond OF W L. Shaw, plumber,
for $500 was approved.
The report OF the committee ap-
pointed to investigate the streets
near the Bolin and Walton places
were received and Committee dis
charged.
Mr.. Ware appeared before the
Council and asked permission to
erect a gasoline filling station in
front OF the Ware & Wyatt place or
business. The matter was referred
TO the Building Committee.
The Mayor made the following ap-
pointments:
Water and Sewer Committee:
]. X. Blackard. Chairman.
T. ]. Blackburn.
H. ]. Brice.
Street and Bridge:
T. ]. Blackburn. Chairman.
II. L. Davis.
]. K. Blackard.
Finance and Ordinance:
II. ]. Brice. Chairman.
A. d. Erwin.
w. NJ. Morrow.
Public Buildings:
A. D. Erwin. Chairman.
II. l.. Davis.
w. NJ. Morrow.
Auditorium:
W. NJ. MORROW, Chairman'
Fl. L. Davis.
T. ]. Blackburn.
The following bills were allowed:
o. p. Wolfe. SIS; o. H. Alexander
s175: J. c. Maxwell. SO: Dee Rob-
inson. SO; NJ. A. Fuller 81; Harvey
shuler. s21: J. X. Blackard. s4; II.
L. Davis. 81; A. u. Erwin, 50; II. j.
Brice. SO; T. J. Blackburn, 81; w.
N. Morrow. 81; p. NJ. Bolin. $40;
W. r. Johnson, IS; S. W. T. & T.
Co., $3.50; J. I. Adams. s11.S0; j.
D. McClanahan. s21; Snyder Utili-
ties Co.. 1870. 9s; w. L. Shaw.
$3.50; r. w. Webb $40, A. L.
Martin. s2s.75; H. w. Wills. SAB
20; Higginbotham Harris Co.. s42.-