. Municipal book of the City of Houston, 1922. of this me-morial marks another step towards the realization of the original concep-tion of this park as outlined by landscape architect Kessler of St. Louis. Plans and specifications have been prepared by the City Architectfor a modern building for Fire and Police Headquarters to replace the ex-isting antiquated buildings now being used for this purpose. This building is to be a five-story fire-proof structure of reinforcedconcrete, brick and stone, and will contain all police and fire departmentaloffices and equipment. Its cost will be around $2
. Municipal book of the City of Houston, 1922. of this me-morial marks another step towards the realization of the original concep-tion of this park as outlined by landscape architect Kessler of St. Louis. Plans and specifications have been prepared by the City Architectfor a modern building for Fire and Police Headquarters to replace the ex-isting antiquated buildings now being used for this purpose. This building is to be a five-story fire-proof structure of reinforcedconcrete, brick and stone, and will contain all police and fire departmentaloffices and equipment. Its cost will be around $200,000, and it will beready for occupancy before 1923. In anticipation of the passage of the $1,000,000 bond issue for theconstruction of more school buildings, preliminary sketches are beingprepared for a number of buildings, in line with the School Boards require-ments. In the pursuance of his duties, the City Architect has served practi-cally every Municipal Board in the City and has enjoyed their complete co-operation at all times. [148].
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