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REGULAR MEETING - CITY COUNCIL - HELD AUGUST 11. 1910:
P_r_esent - Mayor -and Clerk - Alermen - Appleby.,_ Jobe, Hight-, -Sour and. Suttl.e.,_a.bsent
_ Alderman Phillips - Minutes'of meeting held Aug. 4, 1910 were read and -approved._ Ald._Sanr_from
the Committee appointed by the Mayor to report on the Oxford Telephone Co., extension submitted
the following report, 11 !'_Fay_ettev-ille-, Ark, 8/11/10._We,.__the.._.Commi.t-tee_appo.inted. to—__
investigate the request of the Oxford Telephone Co. asking for time (6 months) to begin _the _
erection of a. Telpphone Co. in this City beg to_report to the City Council after_ duecons-idera-_
tion and investigation that:we recommend that their franchise be continued and the'Ofcford Tele -
phone Mfg. Co._, be granted the request. Very respectfully, H.Sour., _J.T_.Hight.*-___ Committee. ."___
Whereupon A1d..Appleby moved that said report be confirmed and _approved,_which_motion _was duly_____
seconded by Ald. Suttle and adopted_by the following vote, "_Ayes_Appleby, Jobe-,_Hight.,.So.0ri
and Suttle, "Nays" - None, absent and not voting, Ald. Phillips_ Alderman Suttle from the -Fina
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- Committee submitted the following
_reports of_the_City-Off-icers for, the month of_July,-1910,-as._
-„_examined and found_ correct,-towit-:- L.E.Holland,-Str_eet_Commiss_ioncr_,_money-re ce.iv.ed-$89..00-,-
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L.E.Holland, Special Disbursing Agent, money paid out $474.81 Nifong &Day is City_Weigh Haste
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money collected, $4.15, Police Judge, street tax collected $11.00,,•Poli_ce Judge-,_fines_worked__ ,
out on streets $42.60, Police Judge, fines assessed $42.65 and Chief of Police amount of money
collected, $838.89 - and moved _trat_same _be_approved, which notion -was _s.econded-by-Ald._.So.ur_and-_---
same were approved and file away by the following_ vote, "Ayes” - .Appleby_, Jobe ,-Eight,_Sour-and-
Suttle
ourand_Suttle, "Nays" - None - absent and not voting " Phillips.__"
Alderman Sour fil-ed and_presente-d_the_followiu'g pe.t_it.ion-__"_.To.the-Honorable-City--- --,
'County of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas _ The undersigned pet itionera_state_that-they_are_
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residents of the District or. Territory in said C_ity_hereinafter_-described and.-each-own--real--
estate therein and desire said Council to take steps and -pass- such„Ordinances-and resolutions-asl
may be necessary to grade, roll and macadamize and properly curb- and gutter _West Center Street__
from its junction with Block Street to School Street and School Street_ from its_Junct_ion_.with__
-_Maunta.in-S.treet_fe D.ickson-S_tree.t-_in-said_.City.- Your pe-titione-rs-therefore pray --that- a1l--that---- - -- -
'part of West Center_ Street from its junction with Block Street West t -0 --its junc.t.ion -with-.School
Street and School Street from its junction with Mountain Street North to its junction with Dick-
„ son Street and the North half of Blocks 24, 25 and 26 and the South half _of_ Blocks7-,_18_and_19 __ --- --
and the :Fest half of Blocks 24, 19, 10 & 5 and the East half of Blo.cks.6,-9, 20,_&_23_
in said
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City of Fayetteville, according to the Original survey and plat thereof be by_Or_dinance_laid__-.
off and established as an improvement with stone and gravel and properly curbing and guttering
said portion of West Btaber Street from its junction with _Block _Street .--West toSchool-Street -&____-_= _
said portion of School Street from -its junction with Mountain -Street North to_Dickson _Street_,-th t___--_
«said Improvement District be designated as " Center & School Improvement District -No. One, " and
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that the cost of such improvement when petitioned for as required by law, be assessed and charged
upon the real property -situated within said District. E.M.Allison,,.w.P.Mchair,_ Jr.,_J.C.Mitchel
Lee Duggans, Mrs. T.J,XKXM Berry, Theo•F.Jones, W.A.Gregg, B.W. Peel A_,R.Mintun C.S.Tunstill.
Whereupon Alderman Appleby moved the adoption of said petition and that the Ordinance Committee
be instructed to draft such Ordinance and Resolution as may be necessary to carry out_said plan.,
` which motion visa duly seconded by Ald. Suttle and adopted by the_follow.ing vote.,-_"Aye.s1'_-_-Appleby,
Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle, "Nays" - None - Absent and not voting "Ald, Phillips. "
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Aid. -Sour--introduced an_Ordinanee- entitl-ed --" An- Ord inance-la-y-ing-off--certa-in-terri..:
was read the second time - whereupon Aid Hight moved- that- the _rules.b.e_.fur_ther_suoperided and_
--sa.id Ord inance_be_pbad the third time and placed upon its, passage-,which-mo.t.ion_was- duly -_recon
by Aid. Sour and said Ordinance was read the third time and placed upon. its passage, the quer
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,.being shall. the Ordinan.ce_pass ? The roll was called and those -voting -"Aye "---were Aldermen- I -
IlAppleby,_ Jobe,- Hight-, Sour -and .Suttle,_'!Nay_s"---Ilone,_'absent_and._no-t_ not-ing -- Phill-ips,sarlB-
- !receiving a majority of all members elected to the Council was therefore declared to be passed
andadopted and_a_copy-of which_ is as follows, towit_:-
" Ordinance No. . 282.
— -_ Ari Ordinance laying off certain territory within the Corporate Limits of the City of
Fayetteville, Arkansas, into an Improvement District, for the purpose of improvimg certain
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*Streets therein, 'designating -the number of the District,"defining the -boundaries thereof and -
naming the same.
Whereas,-at-a--meet-ing-of--the City-Coun-cil of --the City-of--Fayetteville;-Arkansas, held
on the 11th day of August, 1910 a petition signed by ten residents owners of real property,
w thin the district hereinafter- described -in _seat ion -one .'of--this-.Ordina,nce-was_.pr.escnted-to--th
Council asking that it take steps toward the making of an improvement consisting of maca.damizi
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with stone and gravel as described therein, of the following_designated streets-a.nd parte of
-._ streets-, towit-._ -
Center Street from Block Street west to School Street, thence North to Dickson Street
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whereas, in said petition it was further prayed that the Council lay off a stipulated
_-__-_--Iport.ion of said scree-ts-into-an Improvement District for making -said• -improvements,- - Now therefore, Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkans
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Sec . 1. That_ the following lots,_. blocks, streets, alleys-and_-par.cels__of_ .r.eal_es-tate- in -the =
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City of Fayetteville. Arkansas, be and thegame are hereby laid off and declared to be an im-
provement district within said City, towit
` Beginning -at the corner of Block and Center Streets -and including _ the South p_art of
lots 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 7,8,9, all in Block 17, also the North part of lots 1,15,14,13,12, 2.11 in
- Block -26, a:lso-the-South half of -lots 8,7,6,5,3;2,1", all 'in Block 18; -also the -North part of
lots, 1,2,3,4,5,,6, all in Block -25, also the South part of lots la and 2b in Block 19, also th
--- -- ---Horth -part of-l6ts-6,3,2,1-all in Block 24, all on Center Street-in--the-City-of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, also the west part of lots 2b and 2 in Block 19, also the East part of lots 2 and 1
_,,in_Block _20, -also -the West part of lots 6,.5.,4,3 -in Sub -Division- of Block--10,--also the East par
of lots 8,8a, la and 1, all in Sub. Div. of Block 9, also the West part of lots 15,14,11,10,7,
_6 Su_b.Div. of Block 5.,_ also the East part of -iota 20,13,12_,.9,,8,1 -all_ -in _Sub. Div. -of Block 6_
all on School Street from Center Street to Dickson Street in the City of Fayetteville, Ark,all
lin the Original Plat of the City of Fayetteville, Ar.k.
-' -Sec:2: that said""Improvement Diatribt shall be known and deeigna.ted as Center and School
Streets Improvement District No. One, of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
---- --Sec.-3. That--sa-id Di-stri-ct is laid -off for- the-purpose-of-macadaming -in a good-and-sulistant-ia:
manner with stone and gravel according to the specifications that may afterward be made in thi
.---,Ordinance or. in any -other Ordinance trhal affecting .this improvement--distret.-And such Improve-
Ment shall be made in such manner and to the extent herein after to be more fully designated
and determined by the majority in value of the owners__of„real-property w-property
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Sec.9. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and affect from and after its passage and
publication. Passed and approved August, 11, 1910.
_Attest:- Loy Bishop, Clerk. ---- -- -- - -_"-w.H.Rollins, -Mayor
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Alderman Sour introduced an Ordinance entitled, ”-To annex certain territory_to_certa. n_
wards of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, - which Ordinance was read the
first time, whet
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second
upon Aid. Hight moved the rules be suspended and said Ordinance be read the fnasg time, which
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motion was seconded by Aid. Sour and adopted by the following.-vote.,_'!Ayes"_ - Appleby., Jobe,_
_Hight, Sour and Suttle, -"Nays" - None, absent and not- voting,-Aid..,_Phill-ips, and said Ordiance
was read the second time, whereupon Aid. Suttle moved that the rules be further suspended_ and_
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said Ordinance be read the third time and placed upon its passage, which_motion _was seconded b3.
'Aid. Sour, and adopted by the following vote, "Ayes" =Appleby, Jobe, Hight,_Sour-and"Suttle_,
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Nays, None, absent and not voting, Aid. Phillips, _andsaAd Ord inance-was-read _-the _third_time-.
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and placed upon its passage,_ the _question being shall_ the .Ordinance pass_? The._roll_was- called
and those voting "Ayell - were Aid. Appleby,_ Jobe, Hight,,
Sour and Suttle., "Nays" -_Diene, a.bse t. -
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and not voting Ald. Phillips. Same receiving a majority wa_s_declared_to_be adopted -and passed.
and a copy of which -is. as follows
tory within
the
corporate
limits
of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas..into
an-ImproEement__
District " -
which
ordinance
was
read the first time - whereupon Aid. Sour move_d__tha_t_t_h_e_r_u_1_e
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and said
Ordinance
be
read
the second time
be suspended,
two-thirds
of
the
Councilvoting therefore ,._tow "-Ayes"_-_Appl.e.by,.
Jobe,-
-it_.:-
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Hight, Sour
and
Suttle,__"Nays"
_None_,_ absent and not vo-ting__Ald._Phill.ips_,_and_sa.id_Ordirar
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was read the second time - whereupon Aid Hight moved- that- the _rules.b.e_.fur_ther_suoperided and_
--sa.id Ord inance_be_pbad the third time and placed upon its, passage-,which-mo.t.ion_was- duly -_recon
by Aid. Sour and said Ordinance was read the third time and placed upon. its passage, the quer
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,.being shall. the Ordinan.ce_pass ? The roll was called and those -voting -"Aye "---were Aldermen- I -
IlAppleby,_ Jobe,- Hight-, Sour -and .Suttle,_'!Nay_s"---Ilone,_'absent_and._no-t_ not-ing -- Phill-ips,sarlB-
- !receiving a majority of all members elected to the Council was therefore declared to be passed
andadopted and_a_copy-of which_ is as follows, towit_:-
" Ordinance No. . 282.
— -_ Ari Ordinance laying off certain territory within the Corporate Limits of the City of
Fayetteville, Arkansas, into an Improvement District, for the purpose of improvimg certain
-
*Streets therein, 'designating -the number of the District,"defining the -boundaries thereof and -
naming the same.
Whereas,-at-a--meet-ing-of--the City-Coun-cil of --the City-of--Fayetteville;-Arkansas, held
on the 11th day of August, 1910 a petition signed by ten residents owners of real property,
w thin the district hereinafter- described -in _seat ion -one .'of--this-.Ordina,nce-was_.pr.escnted-to--th
Council asking that it take steps toward the making of an improvement consisting of maca.damizi
,0.
with stone and gravel as described therein, of the following_designated streets-a.nd parte of
-._ streets-, towit-._ -
Center Street from Block Street west to School Street, thence North to Dickson Street
fand _- - - - - -
whereas, in said petition it was further prayed that the Council lay off a stipulated
_-__-_--Iport.ion of said scree-ts-into-an Improvement District for making -said• -improvements,- - Now therefore, Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkans
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Sec . 1. That_ the following lots,_. blocks, streets, alleys-and_-par.cels__of_ .r.eal_es-tate- in -the =
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City of Fayetteville. Arkansas, be and thegame are hereby laid off and declared to be an im-
provement district within said City, towit
` Beginning -at the corner of Block and Center Streets -and including _ the South p_art of
lots 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 7,8,9, all in Block 17, also the North part of lots 1,15,14,13,12, 2.11 in
- Block -26, a:lso-the-South half of -lots 8,7,6,5,3;2,1", all 'in Block 18; -also the -North part of
lots, 1,2,3,4,5,,6, all in Block -25, also the South part of lots la and 2b in Block 19, also th
--- -- ---Horth -part of-l6ts-6,3,2,1-all in Block 24, all on Center Street-in--the-City-of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, also the west part of lots 2b and 2 in Block 19, also the East part of lots 2 and 1
_,,in_Block _20, -also -the West part of lots 6,.5.,4,3 -in Sub -Division- of Block--10,--also the East par
of lots 8,8a, la and 1, all in Sub. Div. of Block 9, also the West part of lots 15,14,11,10,7,
_6 Su_b.Div. of Block 5.,_ also the East part of -iota 20,13,12_,.9,,8,1 -all_ -in _Sub. Div. -of Block 6_
all on School Street from Center Street to Dickson Street in the City of Fayetteville, Ark,all
lin the Original Plat of the City of Fayetteville, Ar.k.
-' -Sec:2: that said""Improvement Diatribt shall be known and deeigna.ted as Center and School
Streets Improvement District No. One, of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
---- --Sec.-3. That--sa-id Di-stri-ct is laid -off for- the-purpose-of-macadaming -in a good-and-sulistant-ia:
manner with stone and gravel according to the specifications that may afterward be made in thi
.---,Ordinance or. in any -other Ordinance trhal affecting .this improvement--distret.-And such Improve-
Ment shall be made in such manner and to the extent herein after to be more fully designated
and determined by the majority in value of the owners__of„real-property w-property
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Sec.9. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and affect from and after its passage and
publication. Passed and approved August, 11, 1910.
_Attest:- Loy Bishop, Clerk. ---- -- -- - -_"-w.H.Rollins, -Mayor
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Alderman Sour introduced an Ordinance entitled, ”-To annex certain territory_to_certa. n_
wards of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, - which Ordinance was read the
first time, whet
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second
upon Aid. Hight moved the rules be suspended and said Ordinance be read the fnasg time, which
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motion was seconded by Aid. Sour and adopted by the following.-vote.,_'!Ayes"_ - Appleby., Jobe,_
_Hight, Sour and Suttle, -"Nays" - None, absent and not- voting,-Aid..,_Phill-ips, and said Ordiance
was read the second time, whereupon Aid. Suttle moved that the rules be further suspended_ and_
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said Ordinance be read the third time and placed upon its passage, which_motion _was seconded b3.
'Aid. Sour, and adopted by the following vote, "Ayes" =Appleby, Jobe, Hight,_Sour-and"Suttle_,
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Nays, None, absent and not voting, Aid. Phillips, _andsaAd Ord inance-was-read _-the _third_time-.
d
and placed upon its passage,_ the _question being shall_ the .Ordinance pass_? The._roll_was- called
and those voting "Ayell - were Aid. Appleby,_ Jobe, Hight,,
Sour and Suttle., "Nays" -_Diene, a.bse t. -
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and not voting Ald. Phillips. Same receiving a majority wa_s_declared_to_be adopted -and passed.
and a copy of which -is. as follows
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" Ordinance No. 283.
--Whereas-the-Washi-ngton-Circuit -Court at -its regular Spring Term; -19x0 -decreed -that--
Rose Hill Addition, City Park Addition and Davidson Addition be annexed and made a part of the
- City._of-Fayetteville-, Arkansas, Therefore - -
Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Ark, that Rose Hill
Addition ._s+ihich-is -the. N -'g -_of. -SWJ-_Sec. 9.,_ Twp-.16-N`Rge..30 V7, shall ,.he -and- the--same--is hereby-made-a-
part
ereby- made -a- — -
part of the second Ward of said City of Fayetteville, Ark.
That City Park Addition which is NEJ} of SEJ- of Sec.9,.,Twp: _16.N.Rge,-30 3J,_ond_David9on--._—�_
lid-d_ition-which is NW7f of SVI of Sec. 10, Twp. 16 N.Rge. 30 Viest, shall_ be and the same are hereb
made a part.of Ward three of the City of Fayetteville, Ark.
-- Sec. -2 T--That-this OE'dinance shall be -in full -force and-effect"from-arid tffter fta passage and
publication. W.H.Rollins, Mayor Loy Bishop, City Clerk
____•Axd Sour_from -the. Auditing Committee reported- the__following-_accounts- axam.ined and--founi
correct, towit - Hall & Flowers
,. putting in side walk, 0299.21 - S.Rgers, Sanitary_work-$5..50,___
- Light Co., lights for July, $134600. Ptg,_
Co- .,_pr,inting__side.walk
-not -ices- $3.-00-____
E.L.Nettleshipj work as Auditor, $9.30, A.C-.McAdams, rent for pest house $25.00,_W.F.Stirman,
office expense $2.25, K.Armstrong_, work for street commissioner: _2,_50,_N,Ark, Tel. _Co-. ,_rent_on__
telephones $17.00, John Pefferly, work on St. Com. $5.95. - which accounts were upon notion of
said SourCseconded_by Jobe, allowed and-ordeeed paid by_the -followin vot.e.,,_"Ayes"-_Appleby.,__-
Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle, "Nays" - None, absent and not voting " Ald. Philli
pe
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On motionCoancil adjourned.
Approved �'vv Attest
Mayor City Ci it
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REGULAR-.MEET.ING OF -THE -CITY COUNCIL HELD -AUGUST -18,-1910: - ----
_____Present - Ligak and Aldermen__- Appleby, Jobe ,Hight_,_ PhAll-ips.i _Sour and _Su.ttl.e-, absen
lay o r . HYIXYKcySX3CB3Cdo d[be K Y xv7{9C?IXii7{�C> X)C 1$�U�g�X if�TXBC�(iii{40M t _ Up o n_ _motion of -Alderman
Suttle, seconded by Ald. Sour, Aldermen Jobe was elected President Pro -Tem. Minutes of meeti:
held Aug_ 11, 1910 were read and approved. Aldermen_ Suttle_intorduced_ the.%ollozring resol.u.t.io
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" Be it resolved by, the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, _t,rkansas_,_ that the owners -_o.
the-f-o.11o_.v_inn,_described_real-es.tate_in the City of- Faye-ttev-ille-,- Ark-are-he-reby -requi-red
construct --side- walks and_curbings conforming to City Ordinance.No.- --along-said-property-- -..
towit -_Lot-s ll, 12,. 13, 14_ and -16- in -Block 16_ and 1-ots 5_a and -3,-.4,- 1. and- 2 -in- Block- 17,--a1-1 - ---,�
do Block Street from Center Street to Meadow Street, said waYks_t___o_ be eight feet_%v.ide_exllusive_
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of the-_c,urb, and mo_v_ed-it.s.-
ado pt.ion,_ivh.ich
mot -ion -was -duly-seconded by
Ald.--Sour-and-adopted--by
the followin. vote, towit
- Ayes
_ Appleby. Jobe,
Ph_illips_,
"_Non
_Hight., _Sour
_and
_Suttle_,_."Nays
absent and not votin , none,
same
was therefore
adopted. Alderman Phillips
tendered
his reeigna
on account of his business
being
in Springdale,
Ark., whichresignation
was
by the
_rejected
Co unc i1
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On- mot ion Counc it adjourned. - - - - - - ---- -- -- -