28 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, May 19, 1922. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Haynes and Searight, 4; absent, Counoilman Eyres. Frank J. Gallagher, Vice President of the firm of Stoner, Gallagher & Groos, Inc., appeared before the Council in the matter of installing a tax system for this city. A contract of the City of Austin with said firm was read and signed in duplicate, one copy being given to Frank J. Gallagher and the other retained by the city. The Council then adjourned. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: City Blerk Austin, Texas, June 22, 1922. The Council was called to order by the Mayor Pro Tem. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Pro Tem Haynes, Councilmen Copeland and Searight, 3; absent, Mayor Yett and Councilman Eyres. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of Councilman Bearight, were adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Pro Tem Haynes, Councilmen Copeland and Searight, 3; nayes, none, absent, Mayor Yett and Councilman Eyres. Tem Mayor prot Haynes introduced the following resolution: WHEREAS, K. C. Miller makes affidavit that he rendered for taxes 1-1/10 acres and 6-2/10 acres of Outlot 28, Division "C" in the name of D. N. Nowlin for 1921, when it should have been rendered in the name of D. Nowlin Robinson and that D. Nowlin Robinson rendered the same property for said year, making a double rendition, Now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the Assessor and Collector be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to cancel the assessment erroneously made by K. C. Miller in the name of D. N. Nowlin and take credit for taxes on such erroneous assessment. The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Pro Tem Haynes, Councilmen Copeland and Searight, 3; nayes, none, Mayor Yett and Councilman Eyres absent. Mayor Pro Tem Haynes introduced the following resolution: , WHEREAS, T. H. McGregor Attorney for the Southern Surety Company of Des Moines, Iowa, and W. B. Cross, Chief Clerk of the State Treasury, make statements herewith attached that bonds of the Greenville Gas Company, amounting to $34,725.00 on deposit in the State Treasury for account of said Security Company, and which were assessed for Austin city taxes of 1921, amounting to $763.96,