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Home My WebLink About1918-12-13 MinutesNo further busy-ness-commeW moved- and carried-to-.adjourne. a•- ------ - -- ---- - Approved: Attttest: • I _ -_ - REGULAR MEETING CITY- _COUP CIL-HELD_DECTWID R2001.918. Present Mayor,Clerk,A'ld A'inbr.ose,Cornwell,Harding ,Massie ,Stephens. The minutes. of the previous meetings was reasd and a roved + - - - - - - - g -- - - - ---- -� •• - --- - - pA Mr B R.Davidson was present 'and addressed the Council in behalf of the City Hospital Board in regard to'the. light rates at the city hospital,after some discussion + by several citizens- present -an'd the council Ald Harding moved--tha't "the-commit.tee be continued and to further consider the Light rate'increase asked 'by the Light Company, .»-,-_which-was-duly'sec--by Ald Mass-ie,-resulted--in-the follo;ving vote Ayes -AFd Ambr.ese,Cernwell Hard ing,Massie,Stephens,Nayea none,Absent and not voting none,Ma.yor declared the motion ##### adopted, - - - -- - - - -- - - The Finance committee handed in the reports of the various City Officals for the month of November whereupon Aid_ Massie moved -that the -reports be,.received.,which was -duly sec by Aid Ha.rding,eesulted ir, the following vote,A'yesAld Ambrosa Cornwell ,Hard ing,Measie Stephens,.Nay�.s mone,Absent-and not voting,none,Mayor declared the motion adopted., - " The ollotvin-* sre the renorte-,iowit:'" -- - ----- -� - ••---- - Chief of Police Fines Col$56950, License Col $194.50,House Rent Col $15.00, Total - -Amt C*l $266,OO,Police Judge' -F-Ines-Col- $56.-50, Street -Taa`Co3 -$5:0O;Tot21 .drat Col $61-1501- -- " weigh master Amt Cel $17.00„John 7.'illah Spec Disb Agt Money Expended for October $479.15 --- » .for Noveiaber$657,_80.--------------- - - - Aid Harding moved to allow the accounts against the City for the month of Novembe and warrants be drawnfor same,that have been O.Y. by-t_he,Auditing-committee,which was _ duly sec by Ald'Cornwel1-resulte• in the following vot'a,Ayes Ald Ambrose,Cornwell,Harding Massie,Stephens.Na*yes none,A%sent and not voting none,?dayor declared. the motion adopted._ - - The follolvin; Cravens & CO $10.00,7,Lo Crouch $4.05,Ethel Davis $5.00,Fay Repair 0o.$15.10,w.F. ---- +.-Stir,man $2.-00,Gos _Elect -Co -$5. -10 -Di lal.icr'c-Lbr-Co-w13-OO ;I ewis BrosCo9-90- N:.YJ:Mc ?toy - - $16.00,Thomas Pt S on $5.00,Fay Gas & Elect Cc $225,60,i11.1n.Smith $####¢J#�r$16.95, Atkins + and Son $17.0001orhter.n.Fire Apparatus Co-$1.60,Pierc.e Oil- Corp$12.-50, Ark -S ntinel $1.75 Fay Prtg.Co.$11.00, Bryan Moter. Co.$1.40. e No fur•thrr . usinec: coming u•; moved and carried to adjourns, Approved: Attest: � giJ�• a.yor, Clerk. A • -0 W-jLLED MELTINS CITY COU14CIL HELD DECEMBER13,h918. - Pre"nt--Mayor--,Cler-k.-Ali-Amb.roaB;Cornwell-,.iarding,Massie,AbBent-Ald- Stephens. This meeting was called for the purpose of taking up the proposed -light rate increase asked by the -Light -Co. - - The following report was handed in towit: I To__the. City. Council- of_-F.aye.ttevill.e.- - Your comfittee,charged with the duty of considering the proposition of the Fa,yettevit Gas add Elec Co.and making re_come"ndations thereen,renorts_as follows: _ + -___-- Whera.'s the Fayetteville Gas and Elect Cosby and with the consent of the City Council,secured a two year contra. ct with the City wa.ter Plant for pumping from white river at ver material increase -in -the --' " y price paid -tai -them and -yet has refused'to take steps to insure their'performa.nce of their contract,thius forcing the City Council to'spend about $6060.00 to protect then ity against water�-famine;due-to the very probable failnr.e of the inefficient pumping unit provided by the said company at the wite river _ , _ station: - - - -- - -- ----- - -- ---- - - -- - And wherea6,the claimed insufficiency of their revenue is probaly due more to the admitted, inefficiency of _their Pant than to the inadequacy gf.the rates charged: And -whereas the said rates,together with the method of computing the charges and the conditions about services to be rendered without chage'constitute the considreratione upon which the charter 'of -the F4yettsv.ille Gas and Elect V6 was "granted: Therefore your committee recommends that the City Council decldines to make the changes asked -for -in -the -communication -bearing -the -date of 4June 21,1918,e.xcept that part referoing,to the lightin{I of the streets,and except also that part referring to the City Hospital. - -- - ---- -- --.. The section as to the street fighting has been accepted and your committee asks further -tine to co.nside_ r_the _matter of electric_sunply_t.o-the_Hesp.ital.,_ C.T.Har.idng, - - - -- - _ V.A-Cornwell --� - - - - - y- whereupon Aid Massie moved that the report be was dulysec b Aid - - n-` H'arding- resulted in the-follolving-vote Ayes Ald Ambrose ##-�, Cornwell, Hard ing,Ma.ssis Nayes none,A'bsent and not voting Aid Spephene,Mayor declared the motion adopted, No further busy-ness-commeW moved- and carried-to-.adjourne. a•- ------ - -- ---- - Approved: Attttest: • I _ -_ - REGULAR MEETING CITY- _COUP CIL-HELD_DECTWID R2001.918. Present Mayor,Clerk,A'ld A'inbr.ose,Cornwell,Harding ,Massie ,Stephens. The minutes. of the previous meetings was reasd and a roved + - - - - - - - g -- - - - ---- -� •• - --- - - pA Mr B R.Davidson was present 'and addressed the Council in behalf of the City Hospital Board in regard to'the. light rates at the city hospital,after some discussion + by several citizens- present -an'd the council Ald Harding moved--tha't "the-commit.tee be continued and to further consider the Light rate'increase asked 'by the Light Company, .»-,-_which-was-duly'sec--by Ald Mass-ie,-resulted--in-the follo;ving vote Ayes -AFd Ambr.ese,Cernwell Hard ing,Massie,Stephens,Nayea none,Absent and not voting none,Ma.yor declared the motion ##### adopted, - - - -- - - - -- - - The Finance committee handed in the reports of the various City Officals for the month of November whereupon Aid_ Massie moved -that the -reports be,.received.,which was -duly sec by Aid Ha.rding,eesulted ir, the following vote,A'yesAld Ambrosa Cornwell ,Hard ing,Measie Stephens,.Nay�.s mone,Absent-and not voting,none,Mayor declared the motion adopted., - " The ollotvin-* sre the renorte-,iowit:'" -- - ----- -� - ••---- - Chief of Police Fines Col$56950, License Col $194.50,House Rent Col $15.00, Total - -Amt C*l $266,OO,Police Judge' -F-Ines-Col- $56.-50, Street -Taa`Co3 -$5:0O;Tot21 .drat Col $61-1501- -- " weigh master Amt Cel $17.00„John 7.'illah Spec Disb Agt Money Expended for October $479.15 --- » .for Noveiaber$657,_80.--------------- - - - Aid Harding moved to allow the accounts against the City for the month of Novembe and warrants be drawnfor same,that have been O.Y. by-t_he,Auditing-committee,which was _ duly sec by Ald'Cornwel1-resulte• in the following vot'a,Ayes Ald Ambrose,Cornwell,Harding Massie,Stephens.Na*yes none,A%sent and not voting none,?dayor declared. the motion adopted._ - - The follolvin; Cravens & CO $10.00,7,Lo Crouch $4.05,Ethel Davis $5.00,Fay Repair 0o.$15.10,w.F. ---- +.-Stir,man $2.-00,Gos _Elect -Co -$5. -10 -Di lal.icr'c-Lbr-Co-w13-OO ;I ewis BrosCo9-90- N:.YJ:Mc ?toy - - $16.00,Thomas Pt S on $5.00,Fay Gas & Elect Cc $225,60,i11.1n.Smith $####¢J#�r$16.95, Atkins + and Son $17.0001orhter.n.Fire Apparatus Co-$1.60,Pierc.e Oil- Corp$12.-50, Ark -S ntinel $1.75 Fay Prtg.Co.$11.00, Bryan Moter. Co.$1.40. e No fur•thrr . usinec: coming u•; moved and carried to adjourns, Approved: Attest: � giJ�• a.yor, Clerk. A • -0