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Home My WebLink About1916-11-27 MinutesR H 4371 tCALLED MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD NOVEMBER 27th I9I6. present Mayor,Clerk,Ald Eason,Harding,Phillipe,Price,Stephene, Absent Ald Cornwell. This meeting was called for the purpose of making the levy of taxes for the year of - Whereupon Ald Eason introduced the following resolution and moved its adoppionxowit: -- -- - BE IT -RESOLVED BY THE -COUNCIi OF--THE-CITY OF -RASH -ETTEVILLE;ARKANSAS: --- '! That the rate of taxes for the Fire Department purposes for the year I9I6,be and' it - — -» --ie-hereby-declar.dd-to-be-one-h #-and-one-half(I-I/2) -mills-on--the-dollar-of-the-assessed - valuation of all real and personal property within the copporate limits of the city of Fe.yetteville,Axkaneas,ae shown_ by the assessment boka for County and _State_gurpoee.s,,and-- 'same is hereby'levied,and the Mayor and City Clerk of the said City are hereby authorized and directed•to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington County,Arkansas,to -- i` -the end-that'the"said- asses sement-may be placed -on the tax books and collected with the_ State and County taxes. - -- *-- A1d Harding -Sec -the -motion -to adopt-ihis-resolution,vote--was-taken-with-the-following- - result.Ayes Ald Eason Harding Philips, Price, Stephens,NayeB none..Absent and not voting Ald -- - - «---Cornwell•,Mayoe -declared-the resolution -adopted.-- ------ ----- ----- - - - -- - -«--- - Ald Price introduced the fallowing resolution and moved its adoption Towit: BE -_IT- RESOLVED-BY_THE-COUNCIL OF -THE CQTY_OF_FAYETTEYILLE,AAKANSA$.:_______ That the rate of taxes for General purposes for the year I9I6,be and it is hereby declared to be five (5) mills on the dollar of the assessed valuation of all real_ and: per "`- conal property within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville,Arkaneas, ae, shown by the assessement books for County and State purposes,and the same is hereby levied,and - "--the Mayor, and -Cit y y-## Clerk -of --the sa-id-City are -hereby authorized and -directed -to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington County.Arkansas.to the end that the said -------j-.--assesaement may be -placed on the tax -books and- collected- with -the State-and-CQunty--taxesv— Ald Harding Sec the motion to adopt this re'solution,votewas taken -with the following -_,_result-,Ayee_Ald.Eason,Hard.ing.Phillips.,Pr_ice,Stephens.,Nayes-none.,Absent-and_-not-voting-Ald-- _ Cornwell Mayor declared the resolution duly adopted. Ald Stephens introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption,towit: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLS.ARKANSAS: �i T hat the orate of taxes for Hospital purposes for the year I9I6.be and it is hereby - - - decalred to be -one (I) --mill on -the dollar- of --tbe asses'sed-valuation-of-all--zeal-and-person-- a al property within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville,Arkaneas,as shown by -- --»—the assessement -books for -Count and -State -purposes -and -the -same.- is- hereby- levied -and -the— - Mayor and City Clerk of tiie ea id City are hereby authorized and directed to certify this _._levy-to__the-County Clerk_of-Washington-County.,Arkanons.,-to- the end -that --the--said -aesessement may be placed on the tax books and colected with the State and County taxes. '_ Ald Philips Sec the motion to adopt'this resolution,vote was taken with the folloing _ results,Ayes Ald Eason ,Harding.Phillipe,Price ,Stephens.Nsyes none,Absent and not voting -1 Ald Cornwell,Mayor declared the ### resolution duly adopted. - - - --On motion council adj-ourned. --- ---- - - -- -- --- Approved: ---o-- /— —: --. 7�- Mayor. REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD DECEMBER lot I916. _ I- Pre sent- Mayor ;C erk,Ald-Cornwell,Eason ,Harding:Phill 1ps.-Pi ice, Stephen, Minutes of previous meetings read and approved. �- -__-Mr Yarrington_was- present -and-addresued- the -co uncil-in regard -to -the -Committee lacking funds to finish paying for theputting oil on the street leading to the Fair grounds last Fall, mr Fay Reed -_and himself __paying -the -balance- which -was -$56:50;-whereupon--Ald -Pr ice - - Introduced the following resolution an d moved its adoption Towit: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE -C_ITY_OF-.FAYET.TEVILLE,APIANSAS:----- - - -- - That the' -Clerk of�the City of Fayetteville be and he is hereby authorized and direct ed to draw a warrant upon the General Fund of said City for $56.50,paya1le_to_C.C. __.Yarrington,a###-amount--remaining-due-on-one car -of crude oil used in street work during the week of the Was$ington County Fair. _That this resolution-be--in--force f-rom-and- after -its -passage. -and' approval.— Ald Harding Sec the motion to adopt this reeolution,vote was taken with the following result.Ayes Ald Co_rnwe_1.1,Ha_rding.,Eason.,Phill.ipo.,Pr-ice-,Stephens;Nayse-none,-Absent-and-notes voting non76#M-iyor declared the resolution duly adopted. The reports of the vardous City Officals for the., month of.Nvember.orae-read -and-upon-- �- - —motion -by Ald-Stephens that the -reports be refferred to the Finance Committee for investig - ation,which was duly Sec by Ald Ha.rding,resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Cor.nwell.,--._ Ea.eom,Harding.,Phillips-,Priceo-Stephena;Nayes-none;A beent-and-noi voting none,Mayor declared; the motion duly passed. Ald Eason askedb to -e -excused -at this time-;vhich-was-granted— - — -- - - - -- - - - ^she following accounts against the City for the month od November was read Towit: Hill City Lbr.Co.$84.52,Fay.Prtg.Co.$5.60,Thomas.-&_.Son--$####`### L55,`A.L.Crouch $7:65;-- - - --- W:F.Stirman $I: 35, Hudson Hdw.Co.$2.68,.W.E.Walace #$3.50.C.S.Duggans $2.06,Wrights $I5I.25 - -- - Whereupon Ald-Price-moved- that --the Accts as read be refferred to the Auditing Committee for investigation whic was ..I duly Sec by Ald Cornwell, resulted in the following_vote,Ayes'._____ -_Aid Cornwell.,Harding,Phill-ipQ rice;Stephens,Nayea-none,-Absent and.not voting Ald Eason, Mayor declred the motion adopted. _No_further__b.uieneae corrin u m d - -------- ---� -- -- -- -- g p #####,� on -motion -council "journed. Clerk. Approved: Mayo . — ---- Attest-; -- - --- - --- -