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Austin: Attorney Leave, Petition Denied

Friday, June 6, 1919 special called
  • The City Attorney, J. Bouldin Rector, was granted a ten-day paid leave of absence starting June 10th.
  • A petition submitted by W. L. Eyres and others was considered by the governing body but ultimately rejected.
  • An unspecified ordinance was officially adopted after moving through all required readings.
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*230 following vote: Yeas, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward. The ordinance was then read the second time and Councilman Alford moved a further suspension of the rules and the placing of the ordinance on its third reading. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward. After the reading of the ordinance for the third time, Councilman Alford moved its final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward. The Council then adjourned. Joo Horrabay City Clerk. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, June 6, 1919. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Haynes, and Ward; Councilman Graham absent. Councilman Ward moved that City Attorney, J. Bouldin Rector, be granted ten days' leave of absence, from June 10th, 1919. The motion carried by a vote of 4 yeas; Councilman Graham absent. [illegible] [illegible] Saturday, with full pay. [illegible] The petition of W. L. Eyres, et al., came up for consideration. Motion was made that petition be not granted. Motion prevailed by a vote of 5 yeas; no nays. The Council then adjourned. Joo Horrabay City Clerk.