| Box | Folder | Title, Date |
| | Minutes |
| 1 | 1 | Memorandum to E. Lynn Crossley,
City Auditor [City of Dallas] from John McArthur, concerning an audit of
books and records for the City of Fruitdale, November 11, 1964 |
| 1 | Minutes of Board of Alderman,
City of Fruitdale, Book 1: 1937-1947 |
| 2 | Minutes of Board of Alderman,
City of Fruitdale, Book 2: 1948-1958 |
| 3 | Minutes of Board of Alderman,
City of Fruitdale, Book 3: 1959–1964 |
| | Ordinances |
| 2 | 1 | Index to Ordinances |
| 2 | Ordinance #1 - adoption of
By-Laws and Designating Elective Officers, 1937 |
| 3 | Ordinance #2 - providing that
the fiscal year of the town of Fruitdale, Texas, shall begin the first day of
July of each year, 1937 |
| 4 | Ordinance #3 - providing for the
levying of Ad Valorem taxes, 1937 |
| 5 | Ordinance #4 -providing for the
levying of an annual occupation tax in the Town of Fruitdale for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 1937 |
| 6 | Ordinance #5- declaring a
misdemeanor to obstruct streets or alleys with brush, wood, dirt, or filth
from the cleanings of the home or any other thing calculated to obstruct the
free passage of the streets |
| 7 | Ordinances #s 6-7, #s9-12, 1937
[# 8 is missing] - see index in Box 2 folder 1 |
| 8 | Ordinance #13 - providing that
whosoever shall deposit or place in or on any premises public or private, any
vegetable or animal matter or slop, or etc. shall be fined, 1937
|
| 9 | Ordinance #14 - providing that
persons called upon by the marshal or his deputy who refuse to assist him in
any matter in which by law, he may be rightfully called upon to assist in the
execution and duty incumbent upon him as an officer shall be fined
|
| 10 | Ordinance #15 - regulating the
rate of speed on public streets |
| 11 | Ordinance #16 - providing that
the Board of Equalization meet on set days, within the corporate limits |
| 12 | Ordinance #17 - providing for the adoption of the
provisions of Chapter 10 of Title 122 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas
(R. C. S.), 1925 to enforce the collection of delinquent taxes |
| 13 | Ordinance #18 - appointment of
officers of election |
| 14 | Ordinance #19 - building code, 1939
|
| 15 | Ordinance #19A - further part of
ordinance 19 prohibiting the establishment operation and maintenance of any
kind of commercial business, 1939
|
| 16 | Ordinance #20 granting H. A.
Rudd the right to use the streets, avenues, and public thoroughfares for
operating omnibuses and other passenger motor vehicles for the transportation
for hire of persons and property |
| 17 | Ordinance #21 - temporary zoning |
| 18 | Ordinance #22 - prohibits
burning of grass and weeds, 1948
|
| 19 | Ordinance #23 - provides for the
regulation and controlling the planting, cutting, trimming, and caring for
trees and shrubs within the limits of the highways and streets or the city |
| 20 | Ordinance #24 - providing for
the regulation and controlling of all the dry closets within the city limits
and prohibiting the building and/or erection of any type of dry closets
within the city limits |
| 21 | Ordinance #25 - Linfield Drive |
| 22 | Ordinance #26 - depository bond |
| 23 | Ordinance #27 - blackout and air
raid protection, 1949
|
| 24 | Ordinance #28 - amendment to
building code and zoning ordinance, 1954
|
| 25 | Ordinance #29 - franchise for
Dallas Power and Light |
| 26 | Ordinance #30 - accepting
provisions of Title 28 revised civil statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended, in
lieu of the existing charter |
| 27 | Ordinance #31 - setting city
council meetings to be held on the Second Tuesday and Fourth Monday
|
| 28 | Ordinance #32 - waterworks wax
bonds, 8/27/53 |
| 29 | Ordinance #33 - waterworks tax
bond and levy, assessment, and collection of a tax |
| 30 | Ordinance #34 - waterworks
revenue bonds |
| 31 | Ordinance #35 - amendment
waterworks revenue bonds |
| 32 | Ordinance #36 - fixing water
rates |
| 33 | Ordinance #37 - one-way traffic
on Infield Drive in front of W. W. Bushman School and providing parking
restrictions |
| 34 | Ordinance #38 - waterworks
rates, rules, and regulations for waterworks department |
| 35 | Ordinance #43 - regulations for
driving while intoxicated and reckless driving |
| 36 | Ordinance #44 - monthly sanitary
sewer rates |
| 37 | Ordinance #45 - sanitary sewer
tap charges |
| 38 | Ordinance #46 - sewer Bonds |
| 39 | Ordinance #47 - platting and
subdividing land, 1956
|
| 40 | Ordinance #48 confinement of
dogs |
| 3 | 1 | Ordinance #50 - (not written by
the City of Fruitdale; it is adopted Dallas Ordinance 6254) regulating the
use of water for sprinkling watering of lawns, gardens, and shrubbery |
| 2 | Ordinance #51 - prohibiting
housing of trailer vehicles, 1958
|
| 3 | Ordinance #52 - regulating the
care of vacant lots, 1957
|
| 4 | Ordinance #53 - regulating
garbage containers
|
| 5 | Ordinance #55 - fixing rates for
gas services |
| 6 | Ordinance #56 - emergency
ordinance |
| 7 | Ordinance #57 - office of the
City Secretary to be filled by appointment by the City Council |
| 8 | Ordinance #58 - marshal
appointed by city council, 1963 |
| 9 | Ordinance #59 - boundaries of
Highway 246 |
| 10 | Ordinance - building codes for
gas and plumbing, 1959 |
| 11 | Ordinance - moving of
pre-assembled houses, 1960 |
| | Subjects
|
| 12 | Agreement with the Missouri,
Kansas, & Texas Railroad, 1939 |
| 13 | Contract with the City of Dallas
for water services, 1948-1958 |
| 14 | Council actions, 1951 |
| 15 | City Secretary correspondence 1,
1952-1966 |
| 16 | City Secretary correspondence 2.
1952-1966
|
| 17 | Contract: Jones, Phillips and
Watkins, 1953-64 |
| 18 | Employees and other insurance,
1953-1060 |
| 4 | 1 | Revenue Bonds–waterworks, 1953 |
| 2 | Agreement between Fruitdale and
Harry Breymer, 1954 |
| 3 | Ledger - City of Fruitdale,
1954-1961 |
| 4 | U. S. Civil Defense, 1954-1956 |
| 5 | Fruitdale Annual Reports,
1954-1962 |
| 6 | Fruitdale Acres, 1955 |
| 7
| Notice to citizens concerning
sewer tap and connection charge, November 28, 1955
|
| 8 | Dallas ordinance 6972 (lawn
watering), 1956 |
| 9 | David Graham Hall Foundation
Public Health, 1956-1959 |
| 10 | Masonic Lodge Petition, 1956 |
| 11 | Texas Bank and Trust 1,
1956-1964 |
| 12 | Texas Bank and Trust 2,
1956-1964 |
| 13 | Ledger - water interest and
reserve fund, 1956-1962
|
| 14 | City Elections files, 1957 |
| 15 | Dallas Power and Light proposed
substation, 1957 |
| 16 | Fireworks sales permits, 1957-58 |
| 17 | Harold Davis Surety Bonds, 1957 |
| 5 | 1 | Income tax 1, 1957-1962 |
| 2 | Income tax 2, 1957-1962 |
| 3 | Inventory of property for gas,
telephone, and light companies, 1957 |
| 4 | Police Department bids for
vehicular items, 1957-1960 |
| 5 | Zoning petitions, 1957 |
| 6 | Ben Griffin Tractor Company,
1958 |
| 7 | J. E. Frazer, Volunteer
firefighter, 1958 |
| 8 | Police payroll, 1958 |
| 9 | Fire Department reports,
1959-1964 |
| 10 | Fruitdale Acres Muriel Murphy,
Murphy Warranty Deed, 1959 |
| 11 | Oaths of Office, 1959 |
| 12 | State of Texas Health
Department, 1959 |
| 13 | Budget, 1960-1963 |
| 14 | County Fire Contracts, 1960 |
| 15 | Agreement - City of Fruitdale
and Dallas Power and Light Company, 1962 |
| 16 | Correspondence, 1962-64 |
| 17 | Building Permit fee book,
1962-1963 |
| 18 | Ledger - General Fund, Fire
Department Fund, Water Revenue Fund, 1962-1964 |
| 6 | 1 | Financial Reports, 1963-64 |
| 2 | Police department, 1963 |
| 3 | Election to "abolish the
town of Fruitdale," August-September, 1964 |
| 4 | Social Security, 1964 |
| 5 | Texas Municipal Reports, 1964 |
| 6 | Official picture file, undated |
| 7 | Map - Fruitdale Improvement
District, undated |
| 8 | Street project, undated
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