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_— I onvey_s.uch_property to'the-C.ity _for the.-sum_of$_550-.00_, _if the wal.l._is_.ma.de l6.inches _thick
4500.•.00__if._the_ wall. _is_buil_t_12_inchesthick:._
,1.-the-fo.11.ow.inp_ _
!' Resolved, That the City Council herebya ees to. accept the proposition_of t
)- �- Arkan.sas..,.T.el.ephone_Co.:_,.;.and_to_pur_chase_five_fee.t_of gr.o.und_on_the_Eas.tTs.ide._of_said_.Block_S.t:
and adjoining_ the qiy. Fire_ House on_the _North with a brick_ wall_ fourteen_ feethigh an s-ixt
_Yinche,sthick_and_s.eventy_feet-long_f.rom_Test to_East;_built_upon_a_-suitable_stone_foundat_ion,:
—Meet_ high,_ and- to�pay_therefor the_ sum_of Siu60hundr_ed_f iffy_
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Said _Resolution was adopted,_ those noting_" Aye �� were Aldermen_Appleby_,-Braly-, Jo'
-__,,.and. S.uttl.e , " .Nay_es `_' _None.,-Absent_and-not vot-ing.,"Aldermen_Barr _and -Sour_.
On Motion Council adjourned___
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_—REGULAR�PIMT.ING_OF T.HE-C.IT.Y-CO.Ill.CIL.,-HELD--JULY-8.,-1.
Present Mayor_and Clerk;_Aldermen, Appleby_,_Braly_,__Barr,_Jobe and_Suttle_
IAlderman_, Sour,_-_,_„__,:,
_ _ _—.Minutes.:.of_.mee.t,ing_held-J_uly_l.,_190.9.,_.were_r.ead._and_approv.ed.__—_
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_--_Moved. by-,Alderman.,-ee.co,nded_by_Alderman_Jo.b.e_that_the_Bond-o.f I'7.-A.Gregg.,_Chief-of
___.wP.ol.ice.,._b.e_appro .ed., and-that-._the_bond_of_sai.d-Gr.egg.,_here.to.f.or.e_fil.ed.,__b,e_re.turned to.said-Gre
because same did not conform with Statute of the State of Arkansas or with the City Ordinanof
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The_Finance Committee -reported the following -rep orts of the_City Off.ieers_approved.;
1 as-_follo.ws.,_towi.t_...:
—_ M.•All:iso.n-,_,C.ity_'.t`1eighma3t,er`,bT fo.r__the-month of M&Sr:._show.ing- amount'of- fees received
-- 1 by_him-as.such__t9eighr aster.; _to Abe=$'21:35.
Nifong & Davis, City Weighmaster, fromApzr.. 8 to Zp7r%31, amount received, S 15.00.
W.F.Stirman, Police
Judge, Dog tax collected for month of May,
35.00.+
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Fines assessed for month of May,
174.30•
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'! Street Tax collected for said
50.00.
_month,, _
+
o•f
Police, FinesLicense, Foees_,--e_tc,_collected_for May,'
701,.85.
_-__,17_A_Gregg,,��hief
month June.,_amount-_r_e.ce,ived.,_-.._-_—_10.._7.5.
_-Nifo.ng_&_Da_v_is-, -�eighmaster,fo.r
-of
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W•F.Stirman, Police
Judge, dog_tax collected for said month,---
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to n, It
of Street Tax if of " " ,
5.50•
—__._14_•A..Gr.egg,._Chief_o.f.Pol.ice_,-Fine,s_,-License,-Fees.,_e.t.c.,_collected_for_June.,-234..85..--
vay.is.,_as—City We-ighmaster, was aoprov_ed
_—_._The_Bond_o_f_:Lifong_and
Alderman Suttle, from the Finance Committe, reported back Ordinance, defining
the
_ _..powers -and
of the,Ch,ief
of `the_City-of Fayette-v-ille_, and. prescribe
and__,
-duties,
-Police -of -to
.the same, with -the -recommendation that same be passed, --with the following_amendements which
were adopted-.- The last__sentence in Section 3 0£ said_Ordiance and the - last_sentence. in Sec
4 of_.said-Ordinance ,be.ing _ommitted.
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3raly said Ordinance was
read -the third
-time -and placed
upon._its passage-, the question_ being
shall the. Ordinance pass_
?_The -roll--was-called-and-those
voting " Aye ':' were Aldermen Appleby, Braly, Barr,, Jobe, and Suttle, " Nayes " none,_ absent
and not voting " Alderman Sour ". Same receiving_ _a- two thirds -vote _of_all-members_ elected.. !,
to the City Council was therefore declared adopted and saidOrdinanceis,in words and figures 1,
ag follows, towit
" Ordinance No, 25
An -Ordinance. to define the Powers and Duties of_the _.Chief. of Police—
,of-.the.--City of Fayetteville, and to Prescribe and Regulate the same.
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_ ____Be_It Ordained -by the City Council_of_-the City of -Fayetteville -,-Arkansas..
Sec.. 1. _ _ _.That the_ -Chief of Police of_ the_ City -of _F.a.yettevill e., Arkansas, shall haveand
..may ..e.xecrise-a11_the__poigers and privilege.s _and_ shall --- perform. the -duties -of Chief -of -Police --in
said City as provided in Sections 5618, 56199 5620 and 5621_of_Kirby_'s Digest_relating_to_the
Chief of Police in Cities of the first class.
Sec. 2. In addition to the powers conferred on the _Chief..of. Police..and the duties.
required of hind by the Statutes referred to in Section One of this Ordinance, -it shall also -be
the duty of the Chief of Police of this City to collect all,penaltieB, fines, forfeitures and
' costs assessed in the Police Court of the City and if assessed for violation of a City Ordinan
he shall on the same day or the day following turn the amount so -collected -over to the Police.
Judge; but if the amount so collected shall have -been assessed _by _the Pol,ice.Judge sitting -as -
,a Justice..of-the.Peace
,_.then the amount so_poll.ected_shall_be--de.posited - in- the C•ity•Treasury-
as hereinafter provided.
„Sec ,, _ _ ,_ It_shall also- be the duty of the Chief of _Pol•ice to -collect -all 1-icense,- -fees
and special taxes fixed or levied by the City_Coun6il_and _deposit the same in the City_Treasur,
All such moneys collected by the Chief of Police shall be deposited -.in the_ City- Treasyry-.at.th
end of each month.
_ Sec...4..- __-__..:-At--the_first- regular meeting of the --City Council dn- each -month -the Chief of -
Police
Police shall submit to- the Counc-il an, _itemized_ statement_.verif ied by. oath;, showing all moneys
' received by him during the preceeding month, from whom.rete-ivedand -on what account _and whethE
the particular item was turned .over to the Police Judgeor deposited_ in the City Treasury..._
Such statement must be balanced by receipts from the Police Judge -or the City Treasurer-showin
,that..all moneys -_collected by him have been turned over to the Police Judge or deposited in -the
City Treasury,as herein provided.
Sec. --.5., - -_-The--Chief-of Plice shall have power _to -appoint one. or mo.r-e_deputies from the
Police Force for whose official acts he shall be responsible and by whom he may execute all
processes of commitment directed to him which appointment shall be in writing and filed with
the City Clerk_ and the Deputy so appointed shall have authority_&nd-it shall be -his duty.to.
,re.ceive any commitmentfrom the Police Court that- maybe delivered .to.hiim-and collect the
fine, penalty =& or forfeitures and costs.herein specified. _ _. _. ' _ i
Sec. 6. Upon, receipt of ar{y such commitment it shall be the duty 6f,the Chief. of Police
or the Deputy to whom the same was delivered to forthwith demand payment of the fine.,•penalty
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.or forfeiture or _costs therein specified from thepersontherein_named_and upon__collec.tion._of
3ame_to_make,_endorsement__t,he,reon_upon__such commitment _and __file_ the _commitment -with the City -Cl
day the_col
•nn required
Sec_.__ 7 _,,,_,,.„._.Ing
__ __ prov_isione__of,_th
sin
made._or the_ next day thereafter and to-_p.ay over the _amo.unt__as_-he
bo_Day he shall execute the order of commitment
s-off.i-cial_bond__any yiolat.ion_of_any o
,nc� by the_Chief o,f_Pol.ice_or dis_regard_by__him-_of_any of_ the dutil
n him shall be deemed to be a mis-demeanor in_o.ffic.e_for which_he_shal
-be .iable to___impeachrient^and_removal_-from_ office -,------
Sec. 8.
ce.._--_ -Seq,_8, ��-All_ Ord nances,and_p_arts of Ordinances -_in_conflict with the_..prov.isione__of this _
Ordinance are he re.pealed-and this__O:rdinance_shall_take_ef.f.ec.t_and_be__in_force .from _and_-
after its pAssagee,and publication_
Passed_and_.approved.,_July_ 8.,_1.9.09_,-publ.i she d_in_the_F,aye.t.tev_ilIe_Dail y_,._July_15.91.9
...Aldermai_.,_S.u.ttl.e_from_the_Finance__Committee-repor_ted_back_the..»Ordinance- def -in ine.
Duties and Powers of the Police Judge in certain cases and for other purposes with the reco
e same be passed,
,,_,_,, -On_motion_o-f Alde-rman-Braly_,._said_Ordinance was_read the._third-_t.ime_and_placed-upo
_ ._its _passage._The roll was called and those voting'! Ay -e " were_Aldermen.,_Appleby, Br_aly-,-Barr,
Jobe
-- and Suttle, !'_Nayes " None, Absent and not voting'!Alder man_Sour._Same_ receiving_atwo
thirds majority of all members elected to the Council was therefore'declaredto_be_ adopt_ed_a
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copy ofiwhich is as Ifollows, towit
ion of any, of the City Ordinances or anyother matter-o.rthing_wlithin__the_jurisdic
f the said Court itIshall be the duty of the Police Judge to make out_a_cpmmitme.nt_forihw.ith
st_ wom---
the e
same_may-have_ben_impos,e.d_stat.ing_the,re.in_the_amo.un.t_.o
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_fine_,-.penalty-_ar,forfeiture_,_together_with_the-costs_and-deliver_such_commitment__to the -Chief -
Police 6r his authorized deputy and make an entry of the same upon hiss docket,
Sec . 20 The Police Tudge is hereby expressly_ forbidden to collect any fines-,-_pe,nalties_ or_
forfeitures, exceut though the Chief of Police _and the_Chief of Police is hereby_expressly_prc
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hibited from turning over to_any_perso.nwhatsoever to-c.oll.e.ct-any f_ine.,-_penal.ty__or_forfe.iture-,
specified in any commitment that may come into his hands in-person or through his authorized
Deputy, .nor shall thChief of Police or arty other_person,_c_oll.e.ct_or_attempt. ,to. collect_ any--
fine,
nyfine, penalty or forfeiture except such as may be_specified in_a commitment in_his _hands -from
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the Police Judge, - -- -- - - - -- �- - -- -
Sec __3,The _Poli-ie�Judgeis_hereby r_equi.red_to_make.a-mon.thly_.repor-t_under_oath-to--the -City-
Council to be submitted at the first_ regular -meeting_ in-each_month_shoc+-ing, all„ --cases .brought. -be
fore_ the;Court during the.preceedin.g_month,--stat-ing the__date, _the. -name -_o - r
,f theoffende,.-
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- offense committed, the amount of the fines_, penalties, forfeitures_and costs,-whether_.paid_or _
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unpaid, ,whether _committed to jail
.-or sentenced to._labor_as-prov-ided-by- -law.-- -- -- - - ---
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"_Oral inance_No_,-260-.
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An Ordinance defining_,the
powers and duties of the Police Judge
in certain caaes_a
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for
other purposes,_
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Be_.it_•Orda_ined_by the_C_it.y_C.o.unc.il_,-
of_L2m_C.i.ty of-Faye.t.tev.ille-,__Arkansas.,
Sec.
1. That whenever any fine,
penalty or forfeiture shall be imposed
the Police
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- -- _by
-Judge
ion of any, of the City Ordinances or anyother matter-o.rthing_wlithin__the_jurisdic
f the said Court itIshall be the duty of the Police Judge to make out_a_cpmmitme.nt_forihw.ith
st_ wom---
the e
same_may-have_ben_impos,e.d_stat.ing_the,re.in_the_amo.un.t_.o
Is-h-
_fine_,-.penalty-_ar,forfeiture_,_together_with_the-costs_and-deliver_such_commitment__to the -Chief -
Police 6r his authorized deputy and make an entry of the same upon hiss docket,
Sec . 20 The Police Tudge is hereby expressly_ forbidden to collect any fines-,-_pe,nalties_ or_
forfeitures, exceut though the Chief of Police _and the_Chief of Police is hereby_expressly_prc
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hibited from turning over to_any_perso.nwhatsoever to-c.oll.e.ct-any f_ine.,-_penal.ty__or_forfe.iture-,
specified in any commitment that may come into his hands in-person or through his authorized
Deputy, .nor shall thChief of Police or arty other_person,_c_oll.e.ct_or_attempt. ,to. collect_ any--
fine,
nyfine, penalty or forfeiture except such as may be_specified in_a commitment in_his _hands -from
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the Police Judge, - -- -- - - - -- �- - -- -
Sec __3,The _Poli-ie�Judgeis_hereby r_equi.red_to_make.a-mon.thly_.repor-t_under_oath-to--the -City-
Council to be submitted at the first_ regular -meeting_ in-each_month_shoc+-ing, all„ --cases .brought. -be
fore_ the;Court during the.preceedin.g_month,--stat-ing the__date, _the. -name -_o - r
,f theoffende,.-
-_.
- offense committed, the amount of the fines_, penalties, forfeitures_and costs,-whether_.paid_or _
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unpaid, ,whether _committed to jail
.-or sentenced to._labor_as-prov-ided-by- -law.-- -- -- - - ---
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Sec, 44_-.3It shall, be the duty _of_the _Police _Judge_at__the end- -of -each week_-to-turn_o_ver-tol-
d
the City _Treasurer_, the amount of _:all_ fines, .-roenalties,,_forfeitures -and_costs_,-that_.have come__
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to his hands during such week and take the receipt of such Treasurer for the same which receip
shall be submitted to the City_ Council _in_connection with the monthly_report_re_quire
d_inthe_
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preceeding Section.
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-c The. Police_ _Judge is hereby _required _to_give,_bond. tc_the_C.i.ty with securities ---
----to be aT)proved.by.
ecurities__-___tobeanproved_by theCity_Council-in_the sum -of One t-bousand dollars_ for _the..fai.thful--perform
ance of hi,s duty as Police Judge and that he will promptly account for _and _pay into the City_
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_ Treasury all moneys, coming_into _his hands from _-fines,
-forfeitures-,, penalties_and costs as --
required by the Statutesof the State and the Ordinances_ of this _City_._ _--___
___,In,.addition to the _1-iabil-ity incurred_ upon his _bond_aviolation.-of—any of -.the--- --
_ provisions of this Ordinance or neglect or disregard of an of the _duties -,herein -made _incumben ._
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upon hire shall he deemed to be a mis demeanor in office upon the _part_of the__Police Judge, _for
which he shall be liable to impeachment_ and _removal _from -_office,
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See ._,7__That-_all. Ordinances_and_parts-o.f_Or.dinance.s-so__far as. theymay-conflict-w.i.th.-.the. -_-
I rovisiona of «this Ordinance ahe_ hereby repealed and this Ordinance shall take- effect_and_b,e_ i
force from and _after its_passage_and publication. " 2_
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Passed and approved_ July 8,._1909 -and-published _in the Fayetteville_ Daily.,_ Jul 1 - _-
1909.
Alder man_Braly offered_the_f.ollo.w_in g..-:_"-Resolved.,._That.--the-..sum-of4.__250.00,-per- ---
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annum for the years ending _July_15,_1908_and_ July _15,-1909,_be_and-said amounts are -hereby - .
allowed to the County in payment for rooms in the Court House occupied for City_ officies_as pe .
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agreement and contract with County Judge,_ W.E.Williams-,_and _that_the-Clerk_be_-instructed _.tol--
__ _-_-I draw warrents on the City Treasurer for payment_ of___same.
-,---The _resolu.t.ion._was_adop.ted.,. ,those .
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--Voting "were Alderman,_Appleby.,_B_raly_,__Barr,_Jobe-and_auttle_,T_"__N,ayes "_-None,-Absent
and not voting._ Alderman Sour._"
The_ F.ollow.ing_acc.oun_ts,-were -all owe d., -tow -it--
Baum & Bro., 8 yards of duck for Fire House $ 2.00.
_�— - -_-..-J..E_.Vaughan,_S_addle Horse_,_to_ Springdale_,for-Jo.e-N.ix,-(_C.A.}i._) 1...50..._
_A,B.Kell.,_ Horse. and_ Buggy to -Springdale for Qruse_, _._(8.A_.�d!._)_ _5...50.—�_-
D.CAmb_rose,Printing Fal se_S.tatements_Corre.cted.;_:etc.,._
-.---__-----------On_mot ion_C.ounc.il__adj.ourned.------ - - - -
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