HomeMy WebLinkAbout1918-12-03 MinutesCity Council decline to assume any financial re".onsiblity in the mattedr.
Respectfally submitted. — -
J.C.Ma.ssie, Chairman.
_ _ _. . _ . - D.C.Ambrose. - -
WhereiLpen Aid Harding moved'thar the report b.e recived and the Committee dischar ged,whb
which wa, duly 'sec by Aid Stephens resulted in the-following vote Ayes-Ald Ambrose ,Ha.rd.1ng_,___
Massie,8tephens,Naye6 none, Absent and not voting Aid Cornwell,Mayor ddclared the motion
a.douted., - - - +--- - - - - - - -- - - -- on motion Council Adjourned. Carried.
Approved: �J6
test: �
X Mayor. Clerk.
CALLED MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD DECEMBER 5,19180
Present ?Aayer.Clerk,A Id I:mbros.e,Cornwell,Hard_iiig,Ma.ssie,Stephens; - -
Thi5 meeting was called for the purpose of meeeting with the Officals of the Friscee
- R.R,Ce, and isciuse the proposition of staa:ighting-the-roa:d-running-under-the-R.R.track --- - ---
leading to the Fair Grounds,
For Baltzell Division Super6endent-of- t-he-Friecee-wa:s--present-iq-ith the Engineer - ---- -- -
and discussed the matter with the council stating to the council what they desired to ds
- - in the matter,after some- discussion-by -the Gentlemen- and_the--Co.uncAl,the. Council-decided to
defer action end go as body to look over the ground.
'1�e Mayor a.ppointed.Ald-Co.rnweell-a,s_Cha.irman_of the9treet_ Committee._
No further business coming up,motion made to adjurne,C##,f## carried.
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Approved: Q tteet -
Mayor.. G1 rk.
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REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL FIELD DECEMBER 6,1918.
Present ?Aayer,C-lerk,Ald,Ambrose,Har.ding,Messie,Stepehens,Abaent Aid Cornwell.
The Minutes of the previous meetings was Lead and approved. ;
- askinp for a`9•treet-1-1 ht-to be lresultedtin a hs fallowing-
Duncan and Tr.eadwe
A Petetisn - g- 3 p
streets was read,whereu on Ali Massie moved that the petition be referred to the Light Comm
for further action,which was duly sec- by Aid-Farding- lowing- vote Ayes .Aid. ___ _-_ .I
Ambrose, Ha.rding.lidseie.Stephse,Na,yes none,Absent and not voting Aid Oornwell,Mayor declared
the motion adopted, --------- --
lhe reports from the va ruops City Officals for the month of 21ovember. was read,whereuepn
Aid Harding moved that the reports be referred to the Finace committee,which was duly sec by
Aid Massiemresulted in the"following vote,Ayea Aid Am.brose,Hardzhgg,Massie,Stephens,Nayes -
noneXbsent and not voting,Ald'Cormvell',Mayor secla.red the motion adopted.
the fellwo•ing accounts against the City for the month ef-M4voeaber wa.s -rea-dd'Ctowlt: - - - -- - - _
Cravens & Co. ,$10,00,'W.L:Crozsh $4h05,Ethel Davis 6,5.00-,Fay Repair Co $15.10,1,1I.F.Stirman
72.00,Goss Elect-Co. $5.10,N-WtA-rk.-Lbr- Co:-,W13.-OO,Lewis-Bros-Co.-$3.40-,U.-W.?AcRoy $16.001 --
Thoma.:3 & Son $5.00,Fay Gas Elect Co.,$225.60,17.B.S with $16.45,Fay Fire Dept $100.00,
- Atkins & Son $17.00,Lewis-B-ro5„Co.$6.50-,-Notthern B-ir-e-Appar�bis Co.-„$1,60,Pierce 0.11. Co-$12..50_9_.- _
77hereupon Aid Mas sic moved that the accounts as read be referred to the Auditing Comm
__which -was duly' sec by-Ald_3tephens,result_ed_in, the following_vote,A`yes ,Ald A.nbrese,Harding,_
Massie,Stephens,Na.yes none,A'baent and not voting,Ald '-Cornwell,iiayor declared the motion
adopted.
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P.ld Massie moved £hat--the Accsunt -of the Fay-Repab7lc-for-print inY-for the C"ity for------- -
the sum of $23.00 be allowea and Clerk draw a warrant fo r same,which was duly sec by Aid
Harding-, resulted in the -fo-lowing vote AyesAid Ambrese;Hard-ing,Maesie,S.tep ena;Nayes-none-,-- ----- -
Absent and not voting Aid Cornwell,Mayer declared the motion adopted.
-- - The following -resiaution-was-r-ead.,.T.oavi-t.:
To the Honorable Mayor and Councilmen: T'
Your com;aittee__appointed at the last regular meeting to.draft resolutions in
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comemeration of the late Dr. Well.Yates beg leave to submit the following:
Whereas.The hand of Death has removed from our midst amort worthy and highly honored
fellow citizen,Dr..'9.N.Ya.tes,who passed over the Toner-tYiat m rks the Unknown shore on the -- ---
early morning of November 17,1918;and
T Whera,s,In his death-th'is community has sustained--the lose-of-a--useful and oublia-- -- ----- --
spirted fellbw-citizen,a. true,'generious and noble friend and neighbor,and a most execellent
;efficient and zealious-City.-Offical--hav-ing-.performed. _the_funct.ione__of-City Health Officer_
for the past number of years in an entire and satisfactory manner:end
Whereas_,The less of-his wise council and absenee of his n####iif##"pleasant and
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genial presence at the Council meetings will ,indeed,be keenly felt and moat notable,therefirc �
be it,
Resolved: That we ever 'seep in memory the noble traits-of choracter,of our worthy -
deceased friend Pnd zealious coworker,and profit thereby,a.nd further
Resolbed: That wi- ext-enir--to the only -surviving son -end-member of -that once splendid - -
family ### W.N.Yates,Jr.,our heartfelt sympa.thyin this the deepest hour of sorrow: that a
- copy of these resolutions be placed -in the archives of the-City of Fayetteville-and a copy
furnished the surviving son of the deceased.
„ _ -- - -- -Respectfully -submit-ted-
D•C.Ambrose,Chrman.
J.C.Massieo
Aid Talssie moved that the resolution be received and the commttee dischar ges,sec cy-Aid-_.
S't1_ephens,resulted in the folowing vote Ayes Ald Ambrose,Harding,Massee,Stephens,Playes none,
Absent and not voting Aid Cornw-ell,.'Mayor-seclared-the motuen adopted: - -
Aid Massie reported thatthe co####.P•####committee had interviewed the Commissioners of
West•Lafayette Ave Imp.Dist No`l0 and they promised--that-hhey-would not-except any work - in the district only wha ',vas up to the contract, and first class work,
Moved and carried-the-the-reot,rt-be received -and -the -committee 'be-discharges:,
Movend car.riedto adjou:rne to me###l"" meet subject to call.
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