Report City Clerk Result Primary Election Mar 22, 1915 --- Page break --- 252 'Councilman Anthony offered the following resolution : A Hetzel Whereas, it appears from the attached statement of J D Copeland, Clerk Fine Remitted of the Corporation Court, of the City of Austin,Texas, that one Albert Hetzel was fined for vagrancy in cause No 8982, in the Corporation Court of the City of Austin,Texas, in the amount of $ 114.80 ,fine and costs,and Whereas, in serving his sentence he has been in jail 105 days ,which still leaves a balance owing of the fine and costs in said case imposed of $ 44.80; and Whereas, the Council thinks in this case that the defendant has been punished sufficiently, Now ,therefore, Resolved by the City Council of the City of Austin: That the balance of the fine and costs imposed in this case, amounting to $ 44.80 ,be and the same is hereby remitted. The resolution was adopted by the following vote : Yeas Mayor Wooldridge, Councilmen Anthony, Bartholomew, Haynes & Powell 5 Nays none, Approved, A P Wooldridge , Mayor. Councilman Powell offered the following resolution : Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Austin,Texas : Street Grades That the grades for the center line of San Jacinto street from 12th street ½ San Jacinto St block south be and are hereby re-established as follows : North side alley between 11th & 12th streets elev 548.83 125' south of S line of 12th street " 547.65 100' S of S line of 12th street " 546.50 75' S of S line of 12th street " 545.08 50' S of S line of 12th street " 543.67 South side of 12th street " 540.84 36.6' south of center of 12th street " 539.50 Center line of 12th street " 538.83 The resolution was adopted by the following vote : Yeas Mayor Wooldridge, Councilmen Anthony, Bartholomew, Haynes & Powell 5 Nays none. Councilman Haynes offered the following resolution : Mrs R T Hill Whereas, it appears from the attached affidavit of Mrs R T Hill, that Taxes she did not on the 1st day of January ,1914, own a certain credit assessed against her for the year 1914, in the amount of $ 1106.00. Now, therefore, Resolved by the City Council of the City of Austin,Texas: That said assessed credits against the said Mrs R T Hill for the year 1914, in the amount of $ 1106.00, be and the same is hereby cancelled and annulled. The resolution was adopted by Councilmen Wooldridge, Bartholomew and Haynes 2. --- Page break --- Appropriation Scarbrough & Son Supplies New Hospital S.P. [illegible] [illegible] _ Furniture New Hospital Mrs R.L. Penn, Perm. Taxes --- Page break --- 224 C. L. Woodward app'd Clerk Election The Mayor laid before the Council the following resolution : Resolved by the City Council of the City of Austin : That Clarence L Woodward be and he is hereby appointed a Clerk at the election in the 6th Ward in this City for the next two years in the place of Jno A Gracy who has removed from said Ward. The resolution was adopted by the following vote : Yeas Mayor Wooldridge, Councilmen Anthony, Bartholomew, Haynes & Powell 5 Nays none, Approved: A P Wooldridge, Mayor. March 27th 1915. All present: Councilman Haynes offered the following resolution : Resolved by the City Council of the City of Austin : That in response to a publication inviting bids, the following sales of houses were made upon the property bought by the City as an Annex to Oakwood Cemetery, said figures hereinbelow given representing the highest and best bid for the houses : Bids for Houses. Cemetery Annex James Patton for house at 1610 Leona street , $166.70 Voss & Kook for house at 1508 East 16th street 165.00 Yarrington & Thaxton for house at 1601 Concho street 50.00 Yarrington & Thaxton for house 1611 Concho street 50.00 The resolution was adopted by the following vote : Yeas Mayor Wooldridge, Councilmen Anthony, Bartholomew, Haynes & Powell 5 Nays none, Approved A P Wooldridge, Mayor. March 30th 1915, All present: The Mayor laid before the Council the following resolution : Resolved by the City Council of the City of Austin : That the resignation of Geo S Iredell, Assistant City Engineer , is accepted regretfully upon the part of the City Council : That in Mr Iredell the City has had the continued services for seven years of a faithful and exceptionally competent Engineer , a man of varied practical and artistic accomplishments, and Be it further resolved , That in the withdrawel of Mr Geo S Iredell from the City's service the City recognizes that it sustains a distinct loss, Resolved Further That the best personal and official wishes of the Council accompany Mr Iredell in his retirement to private business. Geo. S. Iredell Resignation Asst Engineer --- Page break --- . The resolution was adopted by the following vote : Yeas Mayor Wooldridge ,Councilmen Anthony, Bartholomew, Haynes & Powell 5 Nays none, Approved, A P Wooldridge,Mayor. The Mayor laid before the Council the following resolution : Resolved by the City Council of the City of Austin : That a permit be and is hereby granted to the Gulf refining company to install under the sidewalk in front of its place or businessat 211 West 6th street in this City a Bowser gasoline tank ,with the usual necessary and proper equipment;and be it further resolved , That a gasoline pump to be used in connection with said tank be and the same is hereby authorized to be installed and maintained by said Gulf Refining Company at the curb in fron of said premises at 211 West 6th street in this City,and Be it further resolved, That said equipment ,tank and pump shall be in all respects of the most modern and approved form ,type and fashion,and Be it further resolved , That the work under this permit is to be done under the supervision of the City Engineer and subject to his approval and it is not to beg deemed accepted until his approval is received and filed in connection with said work. Be it further and finally resolved, That this permit is temporary and subject to revocation at any time in the judgement of the City Council . The resolution was adopted by the following vote : Yeas Mayor Wooldridge, Councilmen Anthony, Bartholomew, Haynes & Powell 5 Nays none, Approved, A P Wooldridge, Mayor. The Council then adjourned . 235 Gulf Refining Co, Gasoline Tank & Pump Geo Johnson City Clerk