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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1921-08-05 Minutes668 R:.GUZA1n :.Z,ETI1FG CI'T'Y COEYCIL IL:LD AUGUST 5th,1921. Present 1.:ayor,Clerk.; ld Ham;Harding•,i„assie,Price. Stephens .'.beent Aid Jackson. , The minutes of the previous meting s was r:%ad and ap-,rovea. The roT)orts of the.varipus City Officals for the month of July seas read whereupon .ld :lassie moved to refer same to the Finance Comrittee rflnich was duly sec by :ld ardir_r-, resulted in the following vote nye. :_ld Han Price Stephens , ,.;ardin„1.:assie,, 1.ayes uoac,absent and not votino; Ald Jaclrson, Payor declared the motion tdoyrtea. --_'he follol;•in^ accounts against the City for the month of July -uac read to=:;it: .jo:s Pr.b.Co. �Y1.9.90,9ccurit;j 110tor Co.v54.06,Fay Gas C, :,lep Co: r262.25,0Lv*4mj1E11W&, atutd= Ocark 3attery Co..,x37.00,Bear 1tat6 Cil Co,N;8.82,Square '.'ire Co.`r4.70, '7,2,Stirnan .,,1.0O9Hill City Ibr.Co.,;9.38,',7.L.Crouch 13159059S '3 Bell Tel Co.5x11.10, R.F.Jackson '13.00,C.O.Hansard A2.45,American IaFrance Co. ;;31.87, , .,hereupon ..ld Hardinn- ;roved to refer the accounts to the Auditing Committee 'Thick ducly .'cc by .i1. "vephenO ,resulted i_: _ .1 __ s es yid Nazi, .arding;, i:as Price,Ste hcns,l:ayes none,:.bsent and not voting .:ld Jackson,I.Iayor declared the :.Potion adopted. ald :.:ascic moved to allow the account for Roberta Beard for the.sum of N5.00 and Clork draw .Tarrant for same rihich w..:s duly sec by Ald Harding, resulted in the,rmac following vote Ayes _ild Han Harding, Lassie,Price, Stephens r.o:.ayes r.one,:,bsent ,;zs and not voting lila Jackson,la�or declared the motion adopted. and Price ;rbe received and filed, oved that the report of the Spec Disb Agent .rhieh I was duly sec by Aid I.assie, resulted in the follo:ring vote ,iyes'il Aid Ham, Harding, 1:assie,Price,Stephens,Iigryes none,i:bsent and not voting .ld Jackson, I,Iayor declared t:.e:-action adopted, the re-�ort is as £ollows,to-•:nit: ,leek endin June 18th, i:oney disbursed ,.'81.25,':'eek endi.i� Ju.e 2�th,•,:55.05 ,.lee:r endi._g; July w {jS4.90 ending July 9th ;x94.50. , ,'aeeh , ._ld Irice „loved to allow the account of the Dem Pi?b Co. for the sun of .128.00 E:,nd Cler': dra•:r :;arrant for same , T.-fhich ,-i--.s duly sec by :.1d :'arding in the . ,resultad follo-::in„ vote .lyes Ald Ham, Harding ,Iassie,Price, Stephens,L:ayes none,t,boont &.did :lot voting .ild Jackson.I.:ayor declared the motion adopted. r_ld ;.:a,sie moved that the City Health Officer nrocu-re the services of a Lacteriologist to make examin&tions of the water and milk supply furnished to the'City and Present the account to the City,'vihich 1aas duly sec by Aid Harding, resulted in the following vote Ayes .ld Ham,Iiarding,!:assie,Price. Stephens ,l -ayes nonc,.:bseiit and not votin„ .ld Jackson the motion ad(bpted. ,Iayor'declarcd ..la ::ac.�ie moved that the City Lttorney take steps to have required connections of sewers to ;property in cases that the City Health Officers reports,•which was duly see by _".ld Price, resulted in the following vote Ayes ..ld Han,Iia-^ding,L:amsie,Price, Stephens, ITayes none,absent and not voting Ald Jackson, La; or declared the notion adopted. ..ld Harding coved that the Clerk draw a warrant in favor f Henry Barton for the sum of ,x15.00 on the Street fund for exxi__ssx expense incurred in lowering piles on the Huntsville R&,ed, which was duly Sec by Ald Ham, resu"ted in the following vote _lyes Ald Ham,Harding,I.assie, Price and rot voting ,Stephens,Kayes•none,.lisent -.10 Jackson,:ayor declared the motion t:dopted. _.ld ::u,rdinl- roved that the quer-tion of lowering license on Short Orders be referred ' to the Ordinance Committer and report back to the Council t -t the next meeting, rr'nieb ras duly sec by ..ld Price, resulted in the follo...ing vote n,es a1d Ham,aareing, 1assie,Price,Stephens,I'ayes cone, bsent and not voting Aid Jackson,i.syor declared the notion adopted. ..ld Lassic :coved that the City Collector be instructed to place, all funds collected from I.Ioto-r driven vehicles in the Street Fund including the yearf1921,sec by Aid Hardin�,resulted in the following vote Ayes Aid Ham,Harding,:-Iassie.Price,Storhens, 1:ayes lonc,.bsent and .'not voting Aid Jacks on,1.layor declareC 'the motion adopted. .:ld LPhssie moved that'the City Attorney be instructed to investigate the contract with the Fayetteville Gas G Elect Co. in reference to the _purchase of -iumpinr machinery and if he finds that the City should appoint the appraisers, that the i.:ayor appoint said ap^raisers, :•ihich rias duly sec by .ld Yarding, resulted in the following vote Ayes Aid Ham, Harding,..:assie,Price ,Stephens ,11ayes none,�bsent and not votin,: .ild Jackson,I.iayor declared the motion adopted. ild 1.:assie moved thtit the City Attorney be instructed to rrepare'a Resolution setting aside a sinking fund out of the Fire Fund for the purchase. of modern motor driven fire a-inaratus; which was duly sec by Aid Harding, resulte::d' in the :eollowirlt• vote ryes Ald Ilam,Harding,I:.assie,Price,Stephens,1Tayes none,Absant and not voting uld Jackson, ::ayor declared the motion adopted. .Ild Lassie moved that the Clerk draw a warrant for the sum of 1,)35.00 in favor of Payor .ilson to defray the expenses of the Arkansas Ra-ilroad Com -lis. -ion while in the City, which ":as duly Sec by Aid Harding, -resulted in the follo•aing vote Ayes i,ld i -am ,Harding,L:ascie,Price,Stephens ,1fayes none,..bsent and not voting nld Jackson, :.Payor IeAolared the motion adopted. .Ind I. g moved that the account of C.T.Harding for the sum of Wx60.00 be allowed and Clerk draw rraarant for same, which was duly Sec by Aid Stenhe'ns, re,ulted in the following vote Ayes Aid Harding, Price,Stephens, Nayes Ald Ham,:.Iessie,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson,Llayor declared the notion lost. Ald !.Lassie moved that the Ordinance Prescribing a license Fee for Real Est::te DrokerO bo placed upon its third reading and final pascar�n which was duly sec by ..ld .larding, resulted in the following vota -Lyes 41d Hazi.Hard-ing,..assie,PricoI 5tenhens,ITayes none,.,bsent and not voting yld Jackson,Llayor declared the notion adopted. ' :,uostion is noir shall the Ordinance pass as read, vote was taken with the tz±1 following resulte,Ayes Aid Ham,Harding,ll1assie, Price ,Stephens ,ITayes none,r_bsent and not voting Ald Jackson,Layor declared the Ordinance,duly passed and a copy is as follows: r ORDIlIAECE I UI03 'R No .- 430. r}�I TO B�: ::I?TITF'D ," All ORDII?AIIC_ PRE�CRIBII?G A LIC- ?S FE; FOR R_Z AA �S'1'A2E 30_.35, AI?D FOR, 0`1HL2 PURPOS::S. " L IT ORDAI1.D BY TI% CITY COUI'CIL OF TH• ltY OF FAYET_EVIL E,,?' YDUISAS: SLCTIOI: OL`L: That hereafter no person. irm or corporation shall engage in the business of a Ileal Estate Broker: or Rental Agent ,or shall list or solicit for sale or exchange,or shall show.sell+;or offer for sale or exchange within the corrorate limits•of the City' of FayettevilleArkansas,any real property,whether such property be located -1:rithin,or without the City limits of the City of Fayetteville,.''.rkansas,ivaless Such property shall belong to such person,firm or corpoDation,without fi=t:. first having secured from the City Clerk of the said City of Payetteville,Arkansas,a license to engage in said business. Provided that no license shall be issued in the name of any firm or corporation,but each memb.;r,agent or employe of,such firm or corporation,must secure a personal license. d SECTIO:? l0: aclr ap,, licant for a license under the provisions of this )rci lance ,chall pay/to the City Collector of the City of Fayetteville ,Arkansas , Pfifty (%50.00) Doylarsper annum, taking his receipt therefor. Upon presentation of -said receipt t'o the•City Clerk of said ,City of Fayetteville,rskansas, said Q'\ Clerk shall isgde to the person named in said recei-ot,a license authorizing him J �o to engage in Oid business of a Real Estate Broker or Rental dgent,for a period of one year.;rom the date of receipt. S._CTIOl. 'TL1?EE: Any person,firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Onance,shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,and upon conviction therefor, hall be fined in any sum not less than Fifty (W.00) Dollars,nor more thoa One Hundred (y100.00) Dollars for the first offense and not less than One !i lared (k100.00) Dollars nor more than Two Hundred and Fifty (0250.00) Doll-' s,for second or succeeding offense,and each breach of this'Ordinance sha constitute a separate offense S.:CTIOL OUR: That all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith e;and the same are hereby,repealed,and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force, from and after its passage,aprroval and publication'. Passed and approved this 5th day ,o• August,1921. sttest: Ap roved: D.E.Bridenthal9 Allan IS.-l7ilson, Clerk. Mayor . .&1d I.;assie moved to grant a permit to H.L.Tuck to build a residence which was duly Sec by r_ld Yarding, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,Las.:ie, Price, Stephens,!?ayes nona,iibsent. and not voting rad Jackson,I.Iayor declared the motion ado~ted. -yy�� "l(l Llas�ie introduced An Ordinance leving Assessement on all property within 'Jest IafayeV e .:venue Improvement District Number One which was read the first time, whoreupor.ld Harding moved that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance be placed upon its second reading which was duly sec by Ald Stephens, resulted in the following vote eyes Ald Ham. Harding ,l.:assie,Price. Stephens ,1?ayes none,Abs'nt and not voting rld Jackso),mmg:�L;ayor declared the motion adopted. old _•csie .novel that the rules be further suspended and the Ordinance be ,aced upon it-, t:gird reining and final passage, which was duly Sec by Ald Ham, resulted in the follocri-vot��Ayes Ald Ham, Harding. lassie,Price ,Stephens,l?ayes none, Absent )let voti»; i� ,,.,ayor declared the motion adopted. .;uestior is now shall the Ordinance pass as read,•vote was taken with the fol:-orrin� 'resulte,r,yes Ald Ham,Harding,l.iassie, Price,Stephens,I?ayes none,Absent and .not voting rill Jackson,i.Iayor declared the Ordinance duly passed and a copy is as follrn;rs: ORDIILylICi' IIUl. t3' R 431. ME B.,. IT ORDAI=.iD BY TIJI: CITY COUNCIL OF TIS, CITY OF FAY1:TTIMLLE, ARKANSAS, as follows JIUi Rr:AS,the majority in value of the property owners owning property adjoining the locality to be affected,and situated in Jest Lafayette Improvement District Ilo.l. of Fayetteville,rirkansas,organized for the purpose of repairing, aving and constructing improvements in said Improvement District,have petitioned the City Council of the City of Fayetteville for the construction of said improvement, as provided in the original proceedings creating said District; and 'aH:iZ:r,S; in said original petition it was prayed that the cost of said improvement shall be assessed upon the real property of said District according to benefits received; and the assesse ent first levied has proved insuficient to com_)lete the said improvement; and fiitLriS, the Board of Improvement of said District ;have reported the amount of the deficiency to the City Council; and lIi Pi,LS, the City Council has passed an Ordinance known as Ordinance Lo. 429,making an assess)oment on the property previously assessed, and ordering said assessement,as required by law for a sum sufficient to complete the improvement; and ;lHi:R_AS, the assessors - nd .r the authority of law,have duly Emmnt,: assessed the benefits for said additional assessements,and have duly made and entered said assessfinents,and hove filed the same in accordance with law under oath; and JH=R�AS, the said additional assess ments and benefits received by each and every block;lot and parcel of real propertt situated in said District equals or exceeds the local assessement thereon; and 'JII:REAS, the toatl assessement,including this additional assessi'ment does not exceed that permitted by law; and lIL F ,5, the estimated -cost of said i,rorovement is hex as heretofore made; and tc_;r1S, the estimated cost of said additional assessments necessary to complete said improvement is the sum of it 3300.00 ; and 'LE.R ,AS, it is necessary,in order to complete said original improvement es originally planned and a4o_.ted, to make additional assessments as 670 P herein provided ,and as heretofore provided, TIER1:FORE IT IS NOW ORDAIIED BY TER CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF, FAYs`TTEVILM, SL•'CTI01T 1. That the said several blocks,lots and parcels of real property in said District be assessed according to the assessment list for said Improvement District,as appears on said assessment list for said adOitional assessments, and as the same now remains in the office of the City Clerk,and that.12 s per centum on each of said blocks,lots and parcels shall be paid annually on or before the 1st day of October,in each year, until the whole of said local additional assessment shall be paid. S13ACTIO1; 2. The said additional local assessments shall be a charge and a lein against all real property in said District from the date of this Ordinance,and shall be entitled to preference over any judgements,executions,incumbrances or liens,%yhen soever created,and shall continue until such additional 1Q&1 local assessments with all penalty and costs that may accrue thereon shall be paid as ,required by law,and the said Board of Improvement may,as provided by law,pledge said additional assessments upon such terms as the law authorizes and permits. SECTION 3. That all Ordinances in conflict herewith,are hereby repealed, and this Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage and publication, as required by law. Attest: Approved: D.E.Bridenthal, Allan LI.Wilson, Clerk, Layor. Ald Harding intorduced An Ordinance regulating the construction of sidewalks,=b curbing and guttering which was read the first time, whereupon Ald Harding moved that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance be placed upon it second reading, which was duly Sec by Ald I.iassie, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham, Harding,i.:assie,Price,Stephnes,ldayes none,Absent and nbt voting A1d Jackson, Hayor declared the motion adopted. Ald i.assie moved that the Ordinance be referred to the Ordinance, Committee, which was duly Sec by Ald Price, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham,Harding, i;assie,Price,S�phens.11ayes none,AbseAt and not voting Ald Jackson,I.Iayor declared the motion adorned. Ald 1.assie moved that the D p xxdx collection of the Dog Tax be placed in the hands of Jay Shelley or any person that the Hayor may select, and that said Collector be alloyed the penalty fee thereon, which was duly sec by Aid Ham, motion was put and carried. >ld Harding moved to adjourne to meet subject to call, carried. Approved: o Att-st: 0 Hayor. Clerk." ° R:-.GUL_YR I24; TING CITY COUXIL IE.1L A.UGUST.19th.19210 Present i.Iayor,Clerk Ald Ham,Ile.ssie,Price,Stephens ,Absent did Hardi.:-g, Jackson. The minutes of the previous L;eetir-gs was read and approved. A Petition from a number of Citizens asking for a Street light to be placed on Lorth College Avenue near Pearsons Store was read,Ald Price moved that same be referred to the Light Committee with poorer to act, which was duly Sec by nld Lassie, resulted in the following vote ryes ald Ham,i.assie,Price,Stephenns,'Layes none ..,bsent and not voting 111d Harding,Jackson,Layor declared the motion adopted. I.n.H.L.Pearson appeared before the Council asking 1�= the City to go 50-50 with the Chamber of Com.:erce for the support of City Park, after some'discussion 'Ald Lassie moved that the Council appropriate the stun of ti?25.00 per month out of the General Fund and the Clerk draw warrants in favor of A.L.Trent for the maintainance of City Park and Public Camping Grounds until other wise oredered by the Council, which was duly Sed by "-ld Price, resulted in the following vote dyes Ald :.:assie, Price,Stephens,l?ayes Ald Ham,Absent and xt not voting Ald Harding,Jackson,1.:ayor declared the motion lost. The acct of :.Ir J.P.Scott for the sum of 0125.60 was read, whereuron Ald Price moved that the I.ayor appoint a Oommittee to Rx'investigate the acco in -it, which was duly sec by ald Lassie, resulted in the following vote Ayes nld Ham_, I.:assie,Price , Stephens ,Nayes none,absent and not voting _,ld Hardi.g,Jaokson, ..:ayor declared the motion ado ted and appointed Ald Lassie ,Price and Ham as the Coranittee. Ald Price moved that the reports of the various City Officals for the month of July that have been O.K. by the Finance Committee be received and filed, which was duly Sec.by nld I.:assie, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham,Lassie, Price ,Stephens,Nayes none,absent and not voting ald Harding ,Jackson ,I.afor declared the motion adopted. The Finance 6ormnittee handed in the Following reports as being Correct, The City Clerks report being corrected, Police Judge Fines Col 367.00,Strelt Tax Col %r11.00 Total Col ;'378.00, City C1erk,License Issued �1576.00:Auto License Issued Plates Issued 01265.00,Truck Licens Plates Issued ?680:00, The Finance Co=ittee reported on the Funds in the Bank as follows? Fayetteville, Arkansas, August ,19 ,1921.'. Honorable :ayor and City Council:- Gentlemen:- We ,your Finance Comuittee, have checked the Bailey balances ;lith the Arkansas I'ational Dank on the City Ge eral Fund,Fire Ftiuzd,and hospital Fund and find the interest due on the Genl Fluid &%CROO 198.66; Pire Fund ;?80.00,Hospital Fund Q48.00.