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Home My WebLink About1912-12-19 Minutes2OG North sixty_ feet; thence West -hundred- and sixty feet, _ more or -less.,, to the_Viest line_ of the------- St.Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company's right of way; thence North to the place of beginni g. iSec:2:-------- - ---- - - - - That said district shall hereafter be known and designated as Paving Improvment District -- INo.l-, of--the--City of -Fayetteville, Arkansas. -- - -- -` -- - - That said district is laid off for the purpose of paving said described parts of streets' jwith__some-_modern-and_permanent_paving_ material other __than_macadam;. _the.- Board- of- Improvement- of _ Beid 'district shall be empowered to receive bids for paving said parts of streets within said district ,with any modern and permanent paving material other than macadam to be laid on either concrete o - (crushed` sn--;-- tone foundatio.-- -- -- --- -- - - --- -- - -- In the event that the cost of paving said streets from curb line to curb line will --.exceed ..twenty per cent-..of__the-assessed valuation of_ all -property in said .district, then. it -shall - be t -shall -be in the discretion of the Board of Improvement to park or otherwise reduce the width of the --paving..___ — _ Sec.5. , 'I --_ Tliat-all ordinance or parts of-rdinan-ces- in conflicbe and-theam-e are hereby repealed ed - and that this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval a d - "publica'tion,--- - -- ----------- -- -- - --� W.H.Rolline,---Mayor.-- ---- -- - - — -- - -Attest:' H.Sour,-Acting Clerk. - Loy Bishop, Clerk. " _--.--tdpon_motion__Council_adjour.ned.___ - ---- _ REGULAR _hEETIidG CITY COUNCIL 1MLD __DECrMBER-19th, I REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD DECEMBER 19th, 1912. ►-1 - - --� .___Present, Mayor__and Clerk, -Aldermen Eason,_ Price, -Sour, Suttle, absent, Aldermen Corn _ well _and-i9right_.Minutes of meetings -held Nov. _21et,__27th, Dec..3rd,_5th.and 9th, 1912, were ead_and-approved, respectively..-.— The espectively..-.The Commttte heretfifore_appointed to investigate -the removing of the Oil CompanYs tanks asked-f_or_further time, to_make_-invest iga.tion-and.-repo rt -which -was bytheCouncil-granted. _ _Aldo Price .from_.the_ Finance Committee _reported_ the following xxxxxxksxxgxiaxzhx*k§txSdc#[3f Of the various City_Official.s.f.or the.month_of November, 1912, examined and found correct, towit-:-- _City WeighmastgT,_,fees collected,- $27._00; Special Disbursing 'Agent, money- expended.,' 0340.00; Street Commissioner, street tax collected, $221.00; Police Judge, fines collected,$68.00 street Tax collected,-_$11.0-;_-RKXXg Chief of Police,. moneys -collected from all sources, �. $229.25.,._.and the City.Treasurer's Report, which is in words and figures as follows, towit --------"-,Report of_City-Tre2_surer for Nov. 1912. _ 1912. General Fund. .10/31, tialo on hand, - $ 4737.96. Disbursements, $ 824.72. 11/ 5, Recd. of W.F.Stirman, 74.50. 11/ ..58 11 All .,N.A-.Gregg ;-- - 250:90.---- - - - - - - - - - - 11/29, " E.M.Allison, 27.00. 4265.64. - --: 5090.36. - 50900360 - - 11/30 Bal. on hands, _ 4265.64.' Fire Fund. / - - 10/31. " " " # 12.31. " 304.00. - - 11 16 Gen. to FireFund, 300.00. , 8.31. - 312.31: - .- 312.31. 11/30 Bal. on hands, 8.31. I j - BWkH 207 9120---- - _- _ _ Sanitary Fund. 10/31. Bal. on hhnds, 159.00 Disbursements, 165.00. 11 -2 - Recd: -from Wallace; -'-- - - -5.00 : - - - - - -- - -- — -- - - - ---- -- - ll/ 5 It If If1 1.00. ----�---- -365:00.`-- --•--- -' -- - -- --'--- 7:65.00.- -- ---------- Street Fund. ,_- -- 10/31. Bal..~ oh hand, 476.100 11/ 2 Recd. from Holland, 28.00. II/ --5--- "-- - - - n- -- --"- I - - --30-00— - — -- - -- - - --- --- — --- -- 11/16 " " If , 13.00. ."u�_u_ 11 27------ 92.00. ---- IV 10 " " Yates, 66.00. 173.88. -- 705.10.--- ---- - -- - ----- --- - --- -- 705.10. - 11/30. Bal. on hand, 173.98. -- - -- -- ------------------------ - ---- City Treasurer- .- ,r----- Respt. submitted,--Guy-Philips,— _-.. And -mo ved_ that- said._r_epo.r_ts-be-r-ece.i_v_ed,-appro_v_ed-and-fil_ed_away,_rhich mo tion _was dulysecmn _—___ __ ed__by_Suttle and adopted by the following vote, "Ayes", Eason, Price, Sour, Suttle and Wright, _'_'nays"_,-no.ne,-.._absent_and_not voting, Cornwell -* -W, Carried. The following resolution was -introduced by Aid. Eason who moved its -passage, towi - " Resolution, — `--"--- "Be it -resolved -`by -the -City -Council of-the-Ci-ty-of-Fayetteville—Arkansas, . That in the event Paving Improvement District No. 1 is formed)the Board of Improvement shall -public -all-bid-s-received--for-such-pa-wing-,-and-the-quee-titin-of-what-mater-ia-l-i-s-to-be-uBed --- is said paving shall be left to the property owners in the district aforesaid. That-a_.v.ote-of-the-pr-oper_ty owners-shall_be,taken_and_-the pav_ing_material--approve-__ _ by the majority or plurality of said propoerty owners voting according to the assessed valuation shall be adopted by the Board of Improvement. That this resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and- all resolutions and parts thereof in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. " .which motion_Ras_duly -seconded-by-Aid,.Buttle-and-adopted by_ the-following_vot_e-,!'Ayes_", Eesorl___ ,Price,, Sour, and Suttle,_ , , nnin "Nays"noneabs and not voting, � _ _ _ _ _Tg,- "Aldo Cornwell &Wright. ..arra d. AIA F i t d d the f° s ou a li^M4 n e 1 tion nd m ved itsassae towit Price.,.Sour,_and-.UmttIDb,_"Nays",_none, absent -and_ not_ voting,_ Aid. -Cornwell-&_Wright.__Carrie Aid. Suttle moved that the license fee charged in the " Milk Ordiriarce be $1.00 instead of 00:50,.:which_amendmentwas _duly _adopted by__thefollowi_ng__vote,_ "Ayes", _Eason, Pric Sour and Suttle, _°Nays",_none,_ absent and not voting; none - said ordinance was referred bgtck to the Ordinance Committee to be amended as above stated.' Aid. Suttle moved that the fine mentioned in two "Frisco" Ordinances, be changed and amended..to_.read-�liO0 up_,_instead_of _ 5_*00_up,- which amendments- were duly adopted by the following votes.,--"Ayes",-.Eason,_ Price,_ Sour -and -Suttle.,-_"Nays°,- none;. -absent _-and not voting,_ Cornwell and Wright, and said ordinance were referred to the Ordinance Committee for said amemdments to be added. Upon motion of Aid. Eason, the Mayor appointed a Committee composed of Aid. Easoi Price and Suttle,. -to inv-es_tigate and see- where_the fifteen free phones_granted_to the City a: being used.- - - -- - -= --- _ Aid. Sour from the Auditing Committee reported_ the following accounts against. Be it resolved by the Council_ of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas _: That any member of the Fayetteville Fire Department who shall be injured in.tne discharge of- is jduty, while acting with the said Fire Department in the endeavor to extinguish fire, or any T other duty connected ;aitn -the-said- Fi re -Department, or -who- shall -become -ill -.f rom -exposure- cauE ed by the performance of said duty, shall be entitled to the accommodations in the City Hospital - free -of- costs--for-medicines-and-surgical- -appl-lances.---- -- -- -- That this resolution. shall apply only to bona fide members of •said Fire Department - - - ac.ting-without.compensation-and-under-the -au.thori.ty-_of the-F'ix-e_Chief.________ That this resolution shall be in effect from and after ibs passage and all resolu inbs lor_ parts thereof in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. ille are requested to gi The physicians and surgeons of the City of Fayetteville ve the _ r services at the City hospital free of charge to such above described members of the Fayettevi le - Fire Department% We, the undersigned physicians and surgeons of Fayetteville hereby agree to the a ove. -- - - --- - --A.S.Greg—H.D.Wood-,— W-.N.Yates, 0-tey-Biller-.-�� Which motion was duly- seconded_ by Aid. Sour and adopted by thefollowing vote.- "Ayes". Eason, Price.,.Sour,_and-.UmttIDb,_"Nays",_none, absent -and_ not_ voting,_ Aid. -Cornwell-&_Wright.__Carrie Aid. Suttle moved that the license fee charged in the " Milk Ordiriarce be $1.00 instead of 00:50,.:which_amendmentwas _duly _adopted by__thefollowi_ng__vote,_ "Ayes", _Eason, Pric Sour and Suttle, _°Nays",_none,_ absent and not voting; none - said ordinance was referred bgtck to the Ordinance Committee to be amended as above stated.' Aid. Suttle moved that the fine mentioned in two "Frisco" Ordinances, be changed and amended..to_.read-�liO0 up_,_instead_of _ 5_*00_up,- which amendments- were duly adopted by the following votes.,--"Ayes",-.Eason,_ Price,_ Sour -and -Suttle.,-_"Nays°,- none;. -absent _-and not voting,_ Cornwell and Wright, and said ordinance were referred to the Ordinance Committee for said amemdments to be added. Upon motion of Aid. Eason, the Mayor appointed a Committee composed of Aid. Easoi Price and Suttle,. -to inv-es_tigate and see- where_the fifteen free phones_granted_to the City a: being used.- - - -- - -= --- _ Aid. Sour from the Auditing Committee reported_ the following accounts against. m ,City examined and found correct, towit: Fay-ettevjlle-Lbi._& Cement_C.o...,-raat.er.i.al_for S.t.._Commr.._ _- $9.-5. I_$106...10_;_Fay_ettey.illie_I:ight_Co..-,_Lights-for_liov._1912,-w-1.7.8..00.;_A,.1'.-W.ilson,-e.f.fice_expense., Hill City City Lbr._Co., material for St. Comr.-$156.51._ 5.:�.Te,l. _office expense, X1.80; A.M.Byrnes, work on street, -0.19.29, -and moved that_said_ac.c.o.unt.s-b.e-alloy d and _Cl.erk_ins.truc.ted to-draw-war-ran.t_s-f.or same.,-which-mat-i-on-was-duly-seconded-by-Ald-.-P-rice- Viand-ado.pted-by_the-f-ollowingvo�te., "Ayes",-Eason,-Pr-ice,-Sour,-and-Sut-tle-"Nays",-none,-absent- ,- !and-no.t-v.o-ting.,-Ald..-Cornwell-and=lr.igh.t.,---Car.r-ied-,-and-Clerk :i-ns-truated-to-d-raw-said-warrants - (-___ Up.on_moti.on_Council_adj.our.ned-subj-ec-t-to-call_of the_Mayor. 1 I _ 9.Ap.proved.: �V.,I- Attest•:.�/�- - - - I I I J ORi. Clerk.— CALL MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD JANUARY 2nd, 1913. y\ r _ Present, Mayor and Clerk, Aldermen Cornwekl, Eason, Price, Sour, Suttle and Wright, _._,Absent_- none.._ __--Aid. Sour introduced the following_petition "To The• Honorf�ble_Counci1 of the City of Fayetteville,. Arkansas The undersigned, your petitioners would respectfully represent and show, that a petiti n signed. by more than ten property owners in the City of,Fayetteville, Arkansas, and within the -territory described -within said petition seas presented -to your honorable body on the day of'- December, 1912, praying that your body take all necessary and proper steps and pass all proper &911d-necessary-ord-inances-for-the-oreati-on-of-an--improvement-district-embraced-in-the-te.rri-tory- escribed in said petition for the purpose of improving by paving with some modern and permanent ------heaving material--o-ther=than-macadam-the-following-dtr-eets—and-public--square-,-tow.i.t.: �. 'Dickson Street from the ?lest line of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company's ,1 ;Right of '!ay_,.-to_the?J.es.t-line-of-College-Avenue.,-and East_Street-_from Dickson Street to the Public 'Square, and the Public Square, (except the part thereof owned by the United States Goverment used asj-'a Post Office site) and the parts of Center, Mountain, Block and East Streets adjacent t the Public Square. 'i That your honorably body passed an ordinance numbered(_laying off the territory 301 described--in-said-"pefi`tion"for-th-e pa•rpose-d-escrib-ed-in-slid-petition-and-`)Terein-set-forth-whit said ordinance ordinance was passed on the 991t day of December, 1912. -- - - --T.hat�-tli -said-ordinance-:vas-duly-published in-the-'!Eveni-` ng I e s!'; w-ith-i-n-twenty-days- after iIIts passage, under the hand of the Clerk of said City; I Wheref_ore the undersigned-ovrners of real -property situated_w_ith n the district described'. within said petition, pray that such improvement be undertaken and that the'cost thereof be arse s led and charged upon the real property situated within such district and that°said district be fox the purpose of carrying out theimprovement herein set forth. J.P.Hight, Arkansas Nat'l. Bank, Washington Hotel Co. -- - By Jay-Fulbright-Pres. By. B R-.Davidson,-Atty. W.S.Pollard, Ozark Grocer Co. G.W.Rattenbiry. -By_B..R.Davidson,--By_G-.',U.Ra.t-tenbury.,Mgr-.-E..C..Pri.tchard. C.A.Mul;tolland. First Nat'l. Bank. Floyd Hight. _-_ Otey Miller. By Art Lewis, Pres. W.T.Nesbit. J' - D.F.McMillen. C.B.Paddock, A.C.McAdams. �rtSo.W.T.& T:Co. Reed & White, St.L.& S.b'.•R.R.Co. 1� By J:H-*-Co`wa`n, -By J9C:Wh-I-te. By-W:P:McNair, Agt. - North West Ark.Lbr.Co. By L.R.Putman, Secy & Treas. W.A.Cornwell. - - - - �Kinney--Armstrong---A:P.Eason-&-H-E:Eason.-J-.P-:Scott-' - W.H.Whittmore, W.P.McNair, Jr. W.T.Farrar & Co. ----A.N.Cole -,—.B.H.Stone.,-- I..G..Combs..,. J.C.?ditchel_l. C.H.Bell. B.F.McAllister. J.M.Bloyed. Mrs. J.O.RRisser. _ Mrs.J.-3.Lea. W.F.Stirman. C.R.Gilbreath. R.P.Nifong. J.D.Parks. J.F.Ladd. ---------- E.C.Gollaher. A.ITWffliams. A.L.-Cole. S.H.Blackmer. J.L.Mitchell. S.W.Peel. - "" - --- 1'-" City"-6f-Fayet-t"evilre-by-t"/:H:Rollins-:Sayor. I' -;E-0 Chur ch -$ by' C.`:7:Phillips, Ed Green, by A.L.Trent, Atty. in Fact. Chairman Board Trustees. ---�---A:H-:Mi-ller. W-:F-:Mayfield-,-by-O-tey-Miller..A.C-.Hamiaton. i Wm.Walker Bishop. J.A.Hudson. J.R.Bates. -- .-.._E.B..Har..ison,.-_._-..___--J_.H.Mcllr-oy.____ M,.Baum. " j -And�af_ter_.conside.rati_o.n of aaid_petition and the evidence of petitioners showing that - 'said petiition_is_signed.by a majority in of the owners of real property within said distrct _value - - - - 1�-- _--and_adjoining_the locality to be affected, thereupon Aid. Sour introduced the following resolutio '-,.-