HomeMy WebLinkAbout1910-06-23 MinutesREGULAR MEETING OR THE CITY COUNCIL,_ HELD JUNE 23,_1910.
Present, Mayor and Clerk - Aldermen, Appleby, Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle, absent
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Alderman Phillips. Minutes of meeting held June 16, 1910 were read and approved.
G. W. Chase, Chairman of the Board of Improvement East Lafayette Avenue Imp._Dist.l
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submitted the following -report, _towit " Office of Board of _Improvement _East _Lafayette _Avenue
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,Improvement District No. One, Fayetteville, Ark., June 16, 1910` To the C.ity Council of the
--City,of-Fayettev-ille-,_Ark._, The Board -of -_Imp-rovement_Bf-Eas.t_Lafayet.te-Ave.-,_ Improvement Distr_ic
No.One, present, thier report and state, that.G.W.Chase, J.L.Carliele and J.J.Knock, members of
said Board, after taking the oath prescribed by law, held their first meeting in said City at
_ ele-v.e_n_ o' clo ck_A.M.-,_June_16, - 1910-,_ -an d-organized-by_appo.int.ing._G_...W...Chase.,._aa.-Chairman -of - the----,
Board, J.L.Carlisle, Trees. and J.J.Knock, Secretary, and then proceeded to form plans for the _4
improvement of East Lafayette Ave., from its intersection with College Ave., East to Olive St
in said District as prayed for in the petition of owners of real.estate.therein, said plans
embracing the grading, guttering and macadamizing said street with broken stone and ,gravel and
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properly rolling same. Said Board further reports that they have made estimates of the cost of
said improvement and that the same will cost the sum of three thousand, exi hundred and fifty
five dollars. Wherefore they pray the council to appoint three electors.of said City as a Boar
of Assessments to assess the benefits to be received by each lot, block or other subdivision o
land within said District by reason of the propeaed improvement,_all of which is_reapectfully l_
submitted. G.W.Chase, J.L.Carlisle, J.J.Knock., Board of Improvement East Lafayette Ave.,_ImpL
rovement District No. One of the City of Fayetteville. " And said report is by the Counc1l
received and adopted. Therefore Alderman. Suttle intvvduced the following resolution-"Reeblve
that Will Lewis, _B.F.Campbell - and Bruce Holcomb,_ three _electors _o -f the__C,ity of _Fayetteville,.
Arkansas,_be and they are hereby appointed a Board of Assessment ofTBenefits -to_be_received by
each of the Lots, Blocks and parcels of real ..estate in East Lafayette Avenue Improvement Dis-
Alderman Suttle, introduced an Ordinance entitled, " An Ordinance Levying Assessments
on certain real estate embraced in East Lafayette Avenue Improvement District Number One, " of
the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, which was duly seconded by Alderman Sour and said Ordinance
was read the first time, thereupon Alderman Suttle moved to suspend.the rules and have the sa.i
Ordinance placed upon its second reading, which motion was dulyseconded by Ald. Sour, and
adopted by the following vote, "Ayes"_- Appleby, Jobe,_HightSour_and Suttle,"Nays" -_None__
absent and not voting_" Aid. Phillipe_. ", and said Ordinance was read the second time there- _
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i upon Alderman Suttle.moved that the rules be further. suspended and said Ordinance be read the
third time and placed upon its passage, which motion was duly seconded by Ald. Sour and adopte
- by the following vote, " Ayes" - Appleby, Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle,. " Nays" - None, absent
and not voting, Ald. Phillips - and said Ordinance was read the third time and placed upon its
pas^age, the question being shall_ the Ordinance pass ? The roll was called and those voting
�'"Aye" were Aldermen Appkeby, Jobe, Sour, Hight and Suttle, "Nays"-_None,._e.bsent and not voting
Alderman Phillips _ said Ordinance receiving a majority of all members elected to the Council
was therefore declared to be -adopted -and passedeand a, copy of whichisssfollows, towit
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tract No. 1, " and moved its. adoption, which was duly seconded by Al&. Sour, and adopted by
following vote, Ayes " - Appleby, Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle, None, absent and
not voting, Alderman Phillips,
Alderman Suttle, introduced an Ordinance entitled, " An Ordinance Levying Assessments
on certain real estate embraced in East Lafayette Avenue Improvement District Number One, " of
the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, which was duly seconded by Alderman Sour and said Ordinance
was read the first time, thereupon Alderman Suttle moved to suspend.the rules and have the sa.i
Ordinance placed upon its second reading, which motion was dulyseconded by Ald. Sour, and
adopted by the following vote, "Ayes"_- Appleby, Jobe,_HightSour_and Suttle,"Nays" -_None__
absent and not voting_" Aid. Phillipe_. ", and said Ordinance was read the second time there- _
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i upon Alderman Suttle.moved that the rules be further. suspended and said Ordinance be read the
third time and placed upon its passage, which motion was duly seconded by Ald. Sour and adopte
- by the following vote, " Ayes" - Appleby, Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle,. " Nays" - None, absent
and not voting, Ald. Phillips - and said Ordinance was read the third time and placed upon its
pas^age, the question being shall_ the Ordinance pass ? The roll was called and those voting
�'"Aye" were Aldermen Appkeby, Jobe, Sour, Hight and Suttle, "Nays"-_None,._e.bsent and not voting
Alderman Phillips _ said Ordinance receiving a majority of all members elected to the Council
was therefore declared to be -adopted -and passedeand a, copy of whichisssfollows, towit
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL_- HELD JUNE
30, 1910. _
Present Mayor and Clerk, Aldermen - Appleby, Jobe, Hight, Phillips and Sour,
aUsent
..A&dernan Suttle,--Minutes_of__meet_ing._hel,d June. _26.,__1910-were_read- and -Clerk >ins.tructed-to-re
write the same. The several accounts of J.C.Reed, for $116.25, J.H.Atha, 50je, M.B.Tharp, $2.50
A.M.Byrnes,-$600-00 and Freight bill for $9.08, which wereread and referred to the Auditing Com. _
The Treasurer's report for the month of June, 1910was_ read and referred -to_ the Finance
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