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REGULAR' MELTING CITY COUNCIL HELD FEBUARY I8th I9I6.
Present Mayor.Clerk,Ald Cri3 ene,Eason, Pkfill ips;Price,Stephens,Absent Ald Cornwell.
The Minutes of the previous meetings was read and approved.
Ald Stephens asked to -be excused which was granted, -
The reports of the Officals for January was called for but on account of the abas
" se-of-Ald Cornwell.they could not be had, - ------
Ald Eason from the Auditing Committee repotted the following accts against the City
and City Water Plant for the_month of January as_being.examined and found to be correct,__-
Towit: W.E.Wallace $2.50,City Water.Plant $37.08,Fa.y Prtg.Co.$3.00,Fay. Gaa & Elect.Co.
$22I.73.W.F.Stirman $2.90,S.W.T.&,Tel Co. $2,tOO,W.'" Winkle &9on V11".40 Sandford &Son $18,15,
_ Bucks Drug Store $.75,W.L.Crouch $5. I5.'---
Acets against the City Water Plant towit:
S.W.T.&Tel.Co.$8.00,K.Armstrong $2.00,M.E.Dept,U.of A.$58.95,Tom Bonds -$5.00,A&�Ff`"w - ?•u
Republic &Evening News $3.73,1i.R.Worthington $37.28,N.O.Nelson Mf g,Co. $5.99,Democrat
« Pub.Co.$I.08,Ozark Lime,Co.$3.50,McAllister Fuel--Co,$49.65,Fay.Lbr.&Cement-Co-,$6,2I.-.. -
Whwereupm Ald Cravens moved that the Accts as read be allowed and warrants drawn for
same,which was duly Sec by Aid Pr_ice,resulted-in the following vote,Ayes Ald Cravens,.
Eason,Philips,Price,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Cornwell,Stephens,Mayor declared
the motion adopted.
Ald Price introduced an Ordinance to tax dogs owned or kept in the -City of
Fayetteville,Arkanses: which was read t###
" Ald Price moved that the rules be suspended --and the ordinance be -placed on its -
second reading,whic was duly Sec by Ald Phillips,resulted in the following ii'ote,Ayes
Ald Cravens,Eason,Phillips,Price,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald-Cornwell.Stephens,
Mayor declared the motion adopted,
» Ald Phillipa moved that the ruled be -further suspendedand the -Ordinance_ be placed.
on its third and finale reading,which was duly# Sec by Ald Cravens,resulted in the follow
ing_vote,Ayes Ald Cravens-,Eason,Phillipa,Frice,l7-ay_es none,Absent_ and not voting_Ald _
Cornwell.Stephene.Ma•yor declared the motion adoted.
Question is now shall the Ordinance be passed as read,e. vote was taken with the
following result,$#####,### Ayes Ald Cravens ;Eason ;Phill ips,Price,Nayes-Non e,Absent and' -
not voting Ald
Cornwell,Stephens.Me.yor declared the Ord
inance passed.
ACis follows:- - -- - - -
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INANCE NUMBER 356.ec: 6--ATa-bytime after the First
ORDINANCE NUMBER MG. ec. 2 -That waere dogs owns or �. day of. February in ,each, year it shall
AN ORDINANCE kept in the City of Fayetteville are four. .(24) hours, and ,if„during, that be the f duty of the Chief of Police to
To be entitled "An Oratnance to tax found, abouto any premises or in the Period no person will pay the tax�,on ! notify all persons in the said City lia-
- dogs owned or kept i�i ins .City m lte
streets of said City of Fayettevi+I such dog then it shall be. the. duty ble for the tax herein provided to pay
Fayetteville, Arkansas.” i after the first day of February - the persoii•sd employed to kill tlreAoe;. the same within five (5) days from
BE IT,ORDAINED BY THE COUN- each year' -on which no taxes havd'�`o kept by him and bu ylthe cVcas is the date of such notice, and if .the
CIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTE- been paid or to which no tag is at. 'a place designated -for such purpose same is not so paid to take.. such
VILLE, ARKANSAS: tacked, as•'re4uiredin Section 1 of by the difo ` uncrl'of said City... steps as herein provided for the en-
., Sec. 1. That there shall be collect- this Ordinance, it' shall become the I It shql"MWVR@Vftty;ofsaid„Chis-... forcemeat of this Ordinance and the
ed on every flog owned or kept with- duty of the Chief of Police of ,the of -Police- to contract with such person collection of such tax,
in the corporate limits of the City of said City of Fayetteville to verballyjl on the begt..:and mpst reaspnabl;e' Sec. 6. At. the. first regular meet-
- »- Fayetteville, Arkansas, a tax of one notify'the person in charge of such lterres that may be with,referenee' Ito Ing of the City Council in each month --
dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per premises,' or the owner or keeper if the impounding and killing of dogs Sa it shall be the duty of th., Chtef of Po.
annum, which tax shall be paid to of known of any dog found upon the. Herein, provided' not ;ezge ding,tY lice to submit a report showing in de-
« collected by the Chief of Police of streets of `the City :to come forward cents per head - . tail all collections made by him an,
said City; the period for which such within three (3) days and pay said Sec.. 4. It shall be the duty of the der this .Ordinance during ..the!.pre-
tax shall be paid shmi end on on the tax and unless such person so notified Chief of Police of the said City' to ceeding month and that he has depos-
31st of December of each year. Ev- shallhu 'any owok nersnlp in suet, procures sufficient number of -tags ited the same with the City Treasures
cryperson owning or keeping a do ' do b himself or 'an member of his for thea dogs in said City and tkat'he to the credit of the general revenue
P g g l dog'by Y
” within the, corporate limits of the family when io'n'otified` shull fail for 'shall. furnish the same to"all persons •h fund.-
said City. of Fayetteville shall appiy. three. (3),Aays'a#erI.:spch . notifica- who shall oapply therefor on dr befoic4 See. 7. That nothing contained im
to the Chief of Police of said City and tion to .pay- the tax on such dog a, the first day of February of each -year! this1�Ordinance shall be so construed
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upon payment to him of one dollar shall be deemed uilt of •a violatim, at andfor the`sum of one - dollar ! as W apply to dogs the age o1
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and fifty cents ($1.50) for each dog of this Ordinance, and enau he pun, x($1.00)-foreach dog: After the first- six' (6) months on the first day ,of
- - - « owned or kept by him shall receive a •ished. asprovided in Section 1 there- day of *-February in each year all per- February of each year.
receipt for the sum so paid and shall of - �, , . sons liable for' such#tax,snail 'pay the' PAc: 88. That Ordinance number
be furnished with a tar showing that Sec.. 3_ That ,if the owner of said full Anlount of the tax a., required li 165, passed-on�he 26th of July, 1904,
- - « such sum has been paid, which tag premises or the person in charge Section' 'I -.of this Ordinance, to wit: Ordinance-numb@@r 209, passed on tho
!' shall be attached by the owner or thereof shall disclaim any interest in ;one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for 23rd day of 7anukry, 1907 and all oth.
keeper to the do for w-dcii
such do or claim thereto b an each d'g; ^provided, that where -a, ordinances or pars.. of_ordinanees'in.
P g payment g Y S Q _ _
I! was .made, by a collar securely fixed member •of -kis family or if the own, dog, is �biouglit'ioto the City after the conflict herewith be and the name ara
around the neck of such dog. er or !keeper of any, dug found upon said first day of February, the pero- hereby it
and this rdinance
- - Every person owning or keeping a the streets,ofthe said u;ty ire un son liable,for the.tax , on. sugh dog shall take effect and be in ror from
" dog or dogs in the said City of Fay- known it..shall be the duty of the shall .have fifteen (15) days in which and after its passage, approval and
etteville without paying the tax here- Chief of Police to employ some com- to paythed said one dollar ($}.00);
publication:
- -- '" in provided or keeping the to evi- petent person who shall take charge and fgklingg to pay the required taip Passed and approved this 18th da _ -
p p g K p g withmisuch period he 'shall be r uir- Pp y
dancing such payment attached to of said dog- and ..keep, the same. ii. P �1 of February, 1916.
such dog, shall be deemed guilty of a some convenient place in the City ofed to ♦bay; the sum .of; one. dollar and Approved: .Tom; Taylor, Mayor
misdemeanor; and upon conviction Fayetteville: for theper:od of twenty-.; l fifty cents ($1.50) for each dog. Attest:D. E.Bridenthal, Clerk.
thereof shall be fined in any sum nor — - - -
- - more than twenty-five dollars ($25- — —�— ��_+___•__ +r - — - _
00) or less than five dollars ($5.00);
provided, that no person shall incus
*-kis penalty until firs (5) nays after - -
he has been notified by the Chief of published in Fayettevilibe Daily Demerat Febuary I9thI9I6. "
Police of his liability to pay said
tax and the failure thereafter to pay
same; or his liability to keep the tag `
-- -+ evidencing such payment attached to - - - -- --- ---- - - - - ---- --- - -- - such dog and his failure so to do. —
Ald Price moved to allow Mr Sour the sum of $I00.00 dollars for incidental expenses,
» which was duly Sec by A1dPhillips,resulted in the following vote.Ayes Ald Cravens,
Fason,Ph.illipa,Price,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Cornwell,Stephens,Mayor dH
declared the motion adopted.___
Moved and carried to adjourns.
Approved: D _ Attest:
Clerk.