Austin: Hospital Gear & City Affairs
Hospital Equipment Purchased:
The city approved $125 to buy a case and table, equipping the dark room at the City Hospital.Routine City Operations Reviewed:
Department reports were filed from areas like Water and Light, Fire, Weights and Measures, Pure Food Inspection, and the Travis County Humane Society.Local Business Permit:
An application for a commercial sign at 14th and Lavaca Streets was referred to the Safety Committee for consideration.
Full Transcript
REGULAR LEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, September 28, 1922, The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Tyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; Absent, none. The reports for the month of August, 1922, of W. L. Eyres, Superintendent Water and Light Department, Jas. H. Maxwell, Sealer of Weights and Measures, C. L. Woodward, Chief of the Fire Department, Robt. Rockwood, Fire Marshal, Mrs. R. C. Walker, Fure Food Inspector, W. A. Alff, City Sexton, and the Travis County Humane Society were read and ordered filed. The Council then adjourned. bu // REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: i Austin, Texas, September 28,1922 The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Wayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Haynes and Searight, 4; absent, Councilman Eyres. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and Councilman Hoynes moved that same be adopted. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Haynes and Searight, 4; nayes, none, Councilman Eyres absent. The July and August reports of the City Auditor giving a summary of warrants issued were read and ordered filed, The application of Don Martin to erect a sign at the corner of 14th and Laveca Streets was read and referred to the Safety Committee. Councilman Copeland introduced the following resolution: ٢٠٠٧. WHEREAS, the Superintendent of Police and Public Safety, acting under authority of the City Council, has heretofore contracted with Halle & Company for the purchase of one case and one table to be used as part of the equipment in the Dark Room of the City Hospital for the sum of One Hundred and Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) and said table has been delivered to , the City, as per invoice dated July 30, 1922, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the sum of One Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) be and the same in hereby appropriated out of the Hospital Bond Fund of the City of Austin for the purpose of paying for said equipment, and the City Clerk is instructed to issue a warrant in favor of said Halle & Company out of said fund for said amount. The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Haynes and Searight, 4; nayes, none, Councilman Tyres absent. The Council then recessed. 55 56 SPECIAL TETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texac, September 29,1922. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; absent, none. The following bids for supplying the City of Austin with lignite for one year, beginning October 1st, 1922 were opened and read: Bastrop Lignite Coal Company; Noyes D. Smith; Belto Coal Company; Calvin Conl Company; The McAlester Fuel Company; Empire Fuel Products Corporation; Big Lump & Texas Coal Company. The above bids were referred to Councilman Eyres. The Council then adjourned. Joers formbey ly Clery REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, October 5, 1922.. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; absent, none. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of Councilman Haynes were adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The application of Houghton Brownlee, lessee of the Littlefield Building, asking that he be granted permission to erect a suspended ornamental metal awning over the stairway entrance in the rear of the Littlefield Building was read and upon motion of Councilman Haynes was granted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searigit, 5; nayes, none. The application of Don Martin to erect a sign at #1313 Lavaca Street acro日日 the sidewalk upon motion of Councilman Searisht, was rejected by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Haynes moved that Barnurt Barnhart, Special Attorneys, be instructed to bring suit against ull persons in arrears for sewer charges. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The Council then recessed,