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Home My WebLink About1917-08-03 MinutesIm REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL•HELD AUGUST 3rd I9 I7, Present Mayor,Clerk.Ald Ambrose,Cornwell, Harding,Phillips,Stephens,Abeent Aid Massie.. Minutes of pprevious meeting was read and appoved. miasma tison representing the Jefferson Highway addressed .the.Councii in regard -to said Highway asking the City to advertise in a magazine in order to 'get the highway this. way,Ald Harding moved that the Mayor appoint -a committee to meet w.ith,Miss Mattison relat ve to ihe'.Highway.,whieh was duly See by Aid Ambrose,motion carried. -Mayor appointed Aid Phillips.Cornwell,and Ambrose as the committee. Mr Harris and.Yarburry was preent and asked the Council to allow them something for a:trip to apringtown they made_ to load gravel,but was unable to load said cars of - gravel on account of -not being any cars -there to load,after some ddscussion by the -council Ald Cornwell moved.to allow them $10.00 apiece there being Three of them.which,was duly •Sec by Aid Ambrose resulted in the following -vote Ayes Aid Ambrose,Cornwell,Harding,Stephens Noyes Aid Phiilip s_, Absent and not voting Aid Massie,Mayor Ma or declared the motion adopted. _ The.following communication was handed in and read Towit: Fayet�evile,Arkansas. August 2nd 1917. To The Mayor and Council -of -the -City of Fayetteville.Arkansas,.. Gentlemen: - We,the undersigned officers of the _ Fayetteville Fire Department -would respectfully recomend to your honorable body that the —" `American La France triple combination fire apparatus be delivered exa16 ctly as contracted forthat la chemlcal,hose and pump complete. _ We would_recemend that for an emergency or auxiliary car,the City purchase some light automibile like the.Ford or some half ton t=uck equiped to carry so##### 600 or 700# feet of hose. We believe the present horse equipment can be disposed of for enough to purchase - the auziliary apprtue. In the event the chemical attachement now in use is -not sold with pr resent equipment,it could be stored at the fire station until such time -was deemed nescarry to equip the second -or auxiliary w#### car with chemical. We would re####### not recomend the purchase of an expensive or large truck at this time for a secondary apparatue,believ ing that a light car,eq# " equipped as above set forth,will answer the requirments of the department. Very respectfully, C.O.Haneard, Chief og Fire Department. C,W.winklemen, Assistant Che if. Leon R.Smith, Foremen.- - _ Aid Philips moved t}at the recomendation be received and filed and to be considered at an adjourned or caled meeting,which was duly sec by Aid Cornwell,resuited in the follow -ing vote Ayes Aid Ambrose,Co,rnwel4Harding,Philllps,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Aid Massie,Mayor decl ared the motion adopted. The repotrts of the various fiicals for the month of July was read and upon motion of Ambrose that the repArta bvotes Ayes Aid Ambroae,Cornwellliardng, du e refferred to the Finance comittee for investigatlon,which was ;;_ 1Bec b Ale Harding resulted in the#oilowing vion �. duly Y Phillipa,Stephens,Nayea none.Absent and not voting Aid Maeaie. Mayor declared the motion adopted. Aid Harding introduced an ordinance to prohibit the construction of awnings on certain part of Dickson Street wliich was'redd the first time,whereupon Aid Harding moved _ that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on its second reading which w#### . was duly Sec by Aid Cornwell,resulted-in the follwing vote Ayes.Ald Ambrose.Cornwell,Hardin_g phillips,Stephens.Nayes none,Absent and not voting Aid Massic,Mayor declared the motion adopted. Aid Ambrose moved that the rales be further suspended and the ordinance be placed on its third and finale reading which was duly Sec by A1dCornwell,resulted in':the following vote Ayes Aid Ambrose.Cornwell.Harding,Phillips,Stephena,Nayea none,Absent and not voting Aid Massie,mayor-declared the motion adopted. question is now shall the Ordinance pass as read,vote was taken with the following i result,Ayes Aid Ambrose.Cornwell.Harding.Stephens,Nayes Aid Pielaspe.Abonet and; not voting Aid Massie;Mayor declared the'Ordinance duly Paseed,A copy ---- 1.ORDINANCE NUMBER 373.' - AN ORDINANCE TO BE ENTITLED,( AN ORDIN ANCE TO PROHIBIT THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF AWNINGS •ON CERTAIN PARTS OF DIXON STREET IN FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS.AND REQUIRING ALL MINOS NOW IN USE ON SAID PART OF SAID STREET TO BE REMOVED). BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETT EVA% ILLE,ARKANSAS: Section I. That hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person,o## firm or corporation ^ to build,.construct ort maintain aa'awriing,porch or shed of any kindortnature in front of an building facing on Dixon Street between -St Charles Street and Arkansas:Avenue.►hich awning, �. porch or shed shall exiend'over any'part of the s#####ksidewal's on said street. Provided however,that nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to prevent the construction of hotel entrances extending over sidewalk when the plan of all such entrances_ a\ have been approved by the City Council by resolution duly adopted. _ Section 2. That the provisions of this Ordinance shall not apply to cloth awnings. which are supported entirly'from the buildings. Section 3. Any or corporation violating any of the provisions of this _- Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,and upon conviction there+foT shall be fined in a sum not less than $10.00 nor more than $25.00 for each offense,a d each day of such violation shall constitute a seperate offense. Section 4. That all Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be,and the same are hereby repealed.and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage approval and publication.—Attest: Approved: Allan M.Wilson, D.E.Bridenthal, Mayes.Clerk. Passed and approved this 3rd day of August I917.. Published in Fayet eville Democrat August 4th 1917. Aid Harding from the Ordinance committee made a futher report upon the Weed Ordinance recomendingib### it be placed on its second reading,which was duly Sec by Aid Cornwell, resulting in the following vote Ayes Aid Ambrose.Cornwell,Harding,Philllpe,Stephens, Noyes none.Absent and not voting Aid Massie,Mayor declared the motion adopted. Aid Cornwell moved that the Rules be further suspended and the Ordinance be placed on its . third and finale reading,which was duly Sec_Vy Aid Harding,resulted in the following vote - Ayes Aid Ambrosegornwell,Harding.Phiilips.Stephens,Nayes none,A#### Absent"and not voting Aid Massie.Mayor declared the motion adopted. 471 question is shall the Ordinance pass as read,vote was taken with the following results Ayes Ald Ambrose,CornweliHarding,Phillips.Stephens;Hayes none.Absent and not voting Ald Massie Ma or declared -the-Ordiname -dul y-passedaa-copY ip-as -foil owa-.Towit; ORDINANCE NUMBER 374. - AN ORDINANCE TO -PROVIDE FOR THE.REMOVAL,OF-:PUT-ID SUBSTANCES„WHETHER VEGETABLE OR ANIMAL,FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN THE C#ff9j4M#CORPORATX LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEV LLE. -,ARKANSAS. -- Section I. It is hereby made the duty -of the C-ity Health Officer to. at all times see that no putrid substances,whether vegetable or animal.are.allowed`_to remain upon any •_ �%� [, +ej lot or lots within the coporate limits of tie- adid.City. - �._ Section 2. The City Health Officer is hereby directed -to •cause written -notice -to be - served -upon the owner or agent of any-real.estate -upon which there is any 1putrid sub - � �- stance,wh####### whether animal or vegetable,ordering,such putrid substance removed withi a reasonable time to be fixed •in -said notice -,but in no event---to.excee.d one week�from date td of service. < If the owner or agent cannot_be-found,said-notice a_hall••be poated_on the real- estate upon which any putrid substance shall be located. The City Health Officer may also order any lot or lots to be raised,filled up or drained by like order and service. ' Section 3, In the event the ow#####'owner of -.any such lot or lots. shall fail, pp neglect or refuse to comply with the order of said-HeatH Off-icerwithin -the time as fixed p -of the City-Health',Officer to at once*'report % R rJr'in said noticethen it shall become the duty the matter to the City Council, The City Council may,by-resolution proceed to carry -the orders of the City Health Officer at the expense of the City which expense shall be a -- » / debt due said City from the owner or owners -of such _-real __estat.eo.,end -shall_, from date of _ AI,� such resolution be a lain upon the real estate -affected ,Such amount plus 5.per centum Y`\`for collection together with cost of suit shall be collected as provided by Section 5459 of Kirbys Degest of the Statutes od Arkansas. Provided,nothing herein .contained shal prevent the enforcing of such orddrs of the City Health Officer by other means provided - - - - - - by law. _ Section 4. It shall be the duty of the City health Officer to report to the C - - Council once each month the number of notices- aerved,-upon- whom=served- and- results -obtains r Sectiok 5. The term (Putrid Substance) as used herein in meant to include .and does include all trash,f�E,#####/j1##�fi !#i�#/f#l�#i�###i�#�1 offal cane,,litter,dirt,filth.wes4s; _ {'- underbrush,stagnant and wunnirg water,and any and all substances the presence of which in the City is a menace to.public. health or is -apt to become a -nuisance. See-t`n 6.That this Ord'in ice be in force�arid effect from grid after its passage ,approval and pub cation and ordinances or parts thereof in conflictrNherewith be and the same are hereby repe ed. Provided,noth�Ing herein contfkined shall -be so'�construed as�o repeal Ordinance Number I55 passed and approved August 6thN,1905. - pa p Passed and rayed this 3rd day of:August 1917. Approved: Attest: Allan M*Wilson,_ DaE..Bridenthal J' Mayor. - Clerk. Published in Fe.yet_tevlee Democrat August 4th I9I7. The folewing accounts against the City for the month of Julyw`as read -tow lt: - Kansas Oil Ref.Co.wI.60,S.W.Bell Tel4Co.$I5.90,Fay.Repair Co.$9.25,Fay Gas & Elect.Co, - $225.60,N.W.Ark Lbr.Co.$37.IO, Palce Drug Store $.8$. Louis Kue'stwitt $3. 60,Wf# W.L. Crouch $I6.45,W,r.Stirman $3.50, Demcrat Pub.Co.$ 28.38, Geo.D'.Barnard Co 411. 75,J.F. - Standford $3.00,Hill City Lbr.Co.$2.00,Kdnney-Armstrong $1.00,Thomas & Son $5.70,McCoy Elect.Co.$I0.35,Lewis Bros Co.$I.75,Fay.Lbr.&•Cement C0.$59.I0. -- On Motion Council moved to-adjourne to meet -subject -to -call. Approved: , Attest. Mayor. Clerk.