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Home My WebLink About1918-07-17 MinutesJ LJp I Called Mebling City Council held July 10,1918. Present Mayor.Clerk,A!14 Cornwell ,Harding ,Massie ,Phill ips,S tev.ens,Absent Ald Ambrose. - - - This meeting was celled for .the purpose of taking up the proposed Light rate increase# With Mr Otneal of the Light Co. who__furnished- -some figures -on their -increase of .cost -of _-- operation of the-Plant,after some discussion by the members of the council it was decided to defer action until a later meeting to be held Friday July 12,1918. Ald Massie moved that the Clerk draw a warrant in favor if theCity General Fund an the City Hospital Fund for the sum of $41.00,which was duly sec by Ald Cornwell,resulted in the - - following vete Ayes-Ald Cornwell;Harding-e;ssi e, Phillip's,Stevens ,Nayes' none,A"isent and -not - voting Ald Ambrose,Mayor declared the motion adopted, - Moved and carried to adjourns to meet July 12,1918. - - - -- Approved: Attest: /\ Vim^-�T-' • _._ _ NJ(-(L�'l i�q.•��i Mayor. f� - Cler Called meeting City Council held July 1.7,1918.. Present Mayor,Cleik,Ald Harding, Maes is Ph ill i-ps,S..tevens ,Abe ent-A-ld Ambrose,Coa well, This meeting was called for the -purpose to take up the -rate pending -between the council and•the Fayett'rville.Gaa & Elect.Ce. - Thed4}f-matLvvs discussed by the members -of -the counc-il-,but no -act -ion -was taken. - Ald Massie introduced the following resolution and moved its adeption;towit: Resolution confirmong contract. for pumping water: -- Whereas the Fayetteville Gas and Electric Company of Fayeti.eville,Arkamse as party of of the first part,and the_C.ity of Fayetteville_,Arkansas,Ly,its Board of Wate- Commiesioners,as party of the second Fe rt,did on the I6th day of July,1918,enter into a. written contract in r#ld### regard to pumping water for said party of second part for a perfied of two years; .. - - - - -- - Wheras said contract seems equitable and just to both parties; Now therefore,be it resolved -by the City -Co of-theCity if Fayettevit_ Arkaneas,that said contract be in all things confirmed and ratified by the said city of Fayetteville,A'rkansas. _. - _ _ _ - - - - . " . - ___1 1 - This resolution was duly S ec by Ald Har ding,vite was taken with the following result,Ayes Ald Harding,Massie,Phillips_,fftevens,Nayes.none 4sent and 4 t voting, Ald Ambrose,Cornwell,Mayer declared the resel.utien duly adopted. Ne further butiness coming up,mot ion made to a.djourned,Carried. A'ppr.oved: -- - --- q A'ttest:. _ — - Ma.yeb. - -- - -- - Cle k. - Regular Meeting City Council_Feld July 19#1-918.______ - Present Ma.yor,Clerk,Ald Ambrose,Cornwell,Harding,Aiassle,Phillips,Stevens. The minutes of the previous -meetings was read and approved. The following reports of the various C-ity Officals for the month of June were reed - Police Judge Finea C91 $212600�Dog-1'ax Cel $i4-00,S-treet-Tax"Col $6.00,Tstal Amt Cal $219.00, Chief of Police Fines Col $212.00,License Cel $69e25,Heuse rent Col $30.00, Dog tax col ' $1*00gTo.tal Amt Col $312..25, -City ---Weigh-Pda&er-Amt Cel for-J-une $6.-00;- John- Z'i-11ah,Spec -- Disb,Agt.Money expended $355.65. 7/hereupon Ald Harding moved that the repeats be received and filed,which was duly see by-Ald Maesie.,resulted in the- fellowing_vete,Ay,.es ild A'mbroee,--- Cornwell,Harding,Massie ,1?h ill ips,S`teve ns,Nayes none,A'bsent and not v6rU gnone,mayor declared the motion adopted. The-folliwlhn -accounts against the City for the month if June were read,having been O.K. by the Auditing Committee,towit: Elma Van Ness2e50,Winchester Market: -$3.65, W.L. Crouch $12.35,Lewis Bres $7.10 Fay: Gae-&-Elect.Co.$4 -2#### $225.60-,-Friscoe"Drug Store - $1.65,W.F.S tiiman$3.80,F�V.Prtg$Co.$2.00,N.W.Ark.Lbr.Co.,$52.25,Now*Aiok.Lbr.Cv.$8.60, McCoy Elect.Ci.$1:10;Wa6h:County Hdw.Co.$3:85-,F ay.R-rpair-Ge.$39.07,Lewis Bros Co.$4.95, Campbell Bell D.G,Co.$1:90,Democre.t Pub.Coe$5e5G,Dr. Yates $10.00,F ay.Republic $2.50, S,W.B_ell Tel.C9.$5.00,V;.F.S-'tirma.n_$14.10. Whereupon Ald-Harding moved that the accts as-- read be allowed and Clerk draw warrants for same,which was duly sec by Ald Massie,resulted F in the following vote,Ayes Ali: Ambrose ,Cor.nwell,Harding,Massie,P_hilli_ps,S•tevens,Nayes none,_ Absent and not voting nene,Mayir declared the motion adopted-. - Ald Harding'meved tha the Clerk draw a w',.rrant in favor of the Hospital Board for the sum of $1137.10 -out -of the Hospital-Fund,which was duly -as -c by Ald Masste,resulted in the - following vote,Ayes Ale Ambrose ,Cornwell,Harding,Massie,Phillips,S:tevens,Nayes none,Absont and not -voting none,Mayor-declared--the--motion-adopted, ---- Ald Harding introduced an Odinence to rase the -rates for removal of refuse by the City _ Saavenger,which was read,whereupon-Ald-Cornwell.Tneved that -the rules b.e.suspended- and the s. ordinance be placed an its second reading,which was duly sea by Aid Harding,resulted in the l following vote,Ayes Ald Ambrose,Cornwell,Harding,Liassie,8hillips,Stevens,Nayes none,A'osent and not voting nodne,Mayor declared the motion adopted. Ald Harding moved that the Ordinance be referred to the Ordinance Committee and Dr,Yates City Health Officer for further Investi -° - gation and -report to the Council at a later rneetin which wa-duly - - g, y -see by'Ald Cornwell, R resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Arairrose,'Cornwell,Harding,Massie,Phillipe,S-tevens, NW es nene,Abssnt and -not voting none .10 yor-declared the -motion adopted. On motion Council adjourned to meet a## subject to ca.11,Carried. Approved: - - Attest; - �',� e Mayor. C3erk. i i