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Home My WebLink About1911-06-01 Minutes34 "Agr s" _.-Appleby,. Hobe',`Hight} Sour and Suttle, "Nays" _ -None ;_abserr ant"nd not vot�-g, Cornwell. ) same receiving a majority of -all -members elected to the City Councilviasthene-f-ft declared to -b - adopted; Lido. Appleby- from the Street Committee reported that. AMa'. Byrnes --would give 12 -feet - - off of his property towards extending East Center Street, provided the City would grade the Street, whereupon Aid. Sour moved that the City accept said property, which motion was duly sec nded by Ald• Hight and a ` gh doi ped by the following vote, towit __-Ayes __Appleby_,. Jobe, -Hight, _Sar and. e Suttle, Nays _ None ,-absent_and -not vo-ting,-CcrnNvell._- Carried__ __.-Several property owners on College Avenune appeared before the Council and discussed the proposition of laying eight foot wide walks on College Avenune - whereupon Ald. Suttle kxmR move that .the Ordinance Committee be instructed to draft an Ordinance ordering in eight foot side wa ke , on College Avenune from Center Street North to Maple Street - whereupon Aid. alight offered an amendment.to this motion as follows, that the Edetthalf of the first block should be from proper y line to the curb instead of eight feet, which amendment was accepted, which�.,motibndwas duly _.-aec'onded_by Aid'. Sour and adopted by the_following vote, "Ayes" - Appleby, Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle, "Nays" - None absent and not voting, Aid. Cornwell, same receiving a majority of all members elected. to the City Council was therefor declared to be adopted and said Ordinance Committee were instructed to draft said Ordinance. Om motion Council adjourned. .Approved / - -. ..At.test• Mayor - - -- - V.Clerk r , REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD JUNE_1,_1911. .Present _ Mayor.and.Clerk _-Aldermen Appleby-,-Jobe,-Cornwell,-Sour and Suttle, - - Absent__ Aldo Hight. - The minutes_of meeting -held May 18.,__1911 were_read._and..approved. Alda Suttle- --- -- from -the, FCommittee- mittee reports thataaf ter an invest igat.ion..and..talk_w.ith..the City Treasurer --- - =-- 1 II he is of the opinion that the contract with the Creasurer has expired and he thinksi� the epdrt t * -- . .. - -- -- - of the Treasurer's should be approved and filed away and moved that same be done, which motion I I was duly seconded by Aid. Sour and adopted by the Collowing vote, "Ayes" _ Appleby, Jobe,_Cornwel _ ._. Sour and Suttle, "Nays" None, absent and not voting, Aldo, Hight,, same is carried. accounts against the Cit were The following,-., _ g y presented and read., .towit. _ Election - - expense $31.49__ Geo.Appleby, $E.00, Fayetteville Daily, $20.14,.Light Co. $168.02, S.P.Rogers, } $6.000 w.F.Stirman, $27.20,_ upon motion of Aid. Appleby,_ seconded by.Ald._Jobe same were referred.__ to the Auditing Committee for investigation and report_. The following reports 6f the City Officia s � for themonthof May ?_ A were read and referred to the _Finance _Committee,.-towit-_ Chief -of Police,.City-Treasuer's -City = 1. Weigh Master and Police. Judge-• _ J Rev. Davis and other citzens on College Avenue appeared before the Council and pre rented a petition asking the Council to investigate and see if a five foot side walk on College Avenue would not be sufficient instead of an eight foot walk whichmatterwas referred to the Street Committee for their_investi at ion and report. His Honor suggested g p that.a-compromise could 4- 4-- I be reached with Mr. Wilson in regard to the the walk.taken up_by_the.City.several month ago, i.e,. Mro i711son.agreeing to lay a new walk if the City would pay 6f cents -per foot for that 7 i I t I. _ �___.. _ efollowing-vote,towit _ _"Ayes" _ Appleby,_ Cornwell, -Jobe, Sour -and Suttle, "Nays" _-.None;_absen +_ nd_not voting, °Ala _Hight."-, same receiving a majority of all members elected. to the Council •III _.was.._ therefore declared to -be passed and Clerk instructed to_ draw warrants for said accounts. On_motion_Council adjourned. __ _ Approved a7 %%"iI/Attest:- Mayor Clerk. 135 the new walk to be put in and bear all the expense of replacing the old walk as aforesaid, „.whereupon Ald..Appleby moves that the City pay 6J g per foot -for the.new walk to go in and +.,relay- the -.old. walk.,_ which motion was duly _seconded. by Ald._.So.ur__and_adopted by the following_ 4wote., towit- !'Ayes' _.Appleby, Cornwell., .Jobe., Sour and _S.uttle, "_Nays1' None, absent and ..voting,- Ald..._High.t.,_ same_ receiving a major-ity of all --members eleated _to_ the Council was there ,.,fore declared—to--,be passed. - - _ . II - __ _ _. - _ 4The,Mayor appointed Aldo Cornwell and Sour,as a Committee to get bids for paintin ,the grandstand -and what necessary repairs lheeded thereon and make their report as soon as con veient.-A1d.,Sour from the Auditing Committee reports the following accounts. against the City !Yexamined and,fo.und_correct, towit _Fayetteville Daily, publishing for.City_, $20.14, S.P.Roger ysanitary.work.6.00-,_-Light_Co., lights -for month of May, 1911,__$168.02., W.F.Stirman, office lexioenBe_$.47.(10.:,-Geo.Appleby,_recording two deeds for the City_$3.00, Ekection Expenses for holding City Election, $31.49 - and moved that said accounts be allowed and Clerk instructed to_,draw_wI.arrants-for same, which motion was duly seconded byI. III- Aldo Jobemand.adopted by the -- ..01 -- - - - - - -- -- - - _ - - - -- - - REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD JUNE 15, 1911. Present :- Mayor and Clerk - Aldermen - Appleby, Cornwell, Jobe, Hight, Sour and Suttle - Absent - None. Minutes of meeting held June 1, 1911 were read and approved. A_1_d. Sour moved if Wes Johnson would pay the expenses• of moving a certain _that l,ight on East.Spring Street that he be allowed to have same alaced at another position whdre - --I* - -- - - said.,light__would -be-of more benefit, which motion was seconded by Ald. Hight and adopted by following vote __Appleby,_ Cornwell, Jobe, Hight,_Sour and Suttle__ Carried. Aid. Suttle.fromtheFinanceCommittee reported, the follwing reports of the City 11 __ ,0fficials for_,the._month. of -May, 1.911, examined -and found corregt,_ towit,•._- Police Judge, fines collected, $74.30 - Dog tax collected $13.00 -Chief of Police, money collected $216.05 - City lffeagY-Master, money collected $14.25 - Street Commissioner, street tax collected $14.00, Speci + - - - - Disbursing Agepn, money expended $361.77 and the. City reasurer's report,- which is in words an figures as.follows "Report of City Treasurer for month of.May, 1911. - - -^ 1911. Genl. Fund. l '-'4/30 -._ Bal. on -hand,- - - - - $ 1588'.77 - Disbursements $ 499453. 5/1 Recd..N & D 7.75 _ - 5/2 - "-+W.A-:Gr- - 3.00. S 1 " " n 30.00 - - - -� I:" is is — - - - 208.75 - - — - - " " W.F.S. 14.00 - n " to 67.20 E.M.A. 5.25. - - n • - t .. 219 .. -- - n— ,, 9000 - - 1434.19. 1 3 8 1933.3' — } -•5/31 Bal. on -hand-.-1434olg I• ._ - Fire Fund 4/30 n n n - 511.29 - - �� 0.•� 5/2 Recd. from W.F.S. 3.00 4-4 •_:. 5/31 Bal. on hand A �- 41