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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1922-01-06 Minutes00 REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD JANUARY 6th,192p it Present Mayor ,Clerk ,Ald Ham Harding Mass ie,Price. Stephens ,Absent Ald Jackson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The reports of the various City Officals for the month of December 1921 was read whereupon Ald Massie moved that the reports as read be referred to the Finance Committee for investigation which was duly Sec by Ald Harding, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,Massie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none, Absent and not voting Ald Jackson, Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following accounts against the City for the month of December were read, to -wit: S.W.Bell Tel.Co.$9.10,W.F.Stirman $2.85,Fay.Gas & Elect.Co,$267.90,Dem Pub.Co. $16.68,Thomas & Son $1.00,W.L.Crouch 05.10,Geo D.Barnard & Co.033.97, Wm L. Bleeker $19.00. Whereupon Ald Harding 'moved that the accts as read be referred to the Auditing Committee,which was duly Sec by Ald Stephens,resultedlin the following vote Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,Massie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson,Mayor declared the motion adopted. Ald Price moved that the reports of the various City Officals for the month of November that have been O.K. by,/the Finance Committee be received and filed, which was duly Sec by Ald Massie, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham, Harding,Dlassie,Price,Stephes,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson, Mayor declared the motion adopted. The Finnance Committee rHNXX handed in the following reports as being correct,to-wit: City Clerk license issued $510.16,Auto license plates issued 30.00,Total License issued $540.16.,City Collector General Fund Collections $528.41,Street Fund Collections $98.00,Total Collected $626.41, Police Judge, Fines Col $76.00, Street Tax Col.$p15.00,Total Amt Col $91.00. Ald Price moved to allow the accts against the City for the month of November that have^been O.K. by the Auditing Committee and Clerk draw warrants for same, which'',was duly Sec by Ald Massie, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,Massie,Price, Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson,D7ayor declared the motion adopted. The Auditing Committee handed in the following accts as being Correct, to -wit: Thomas & Son 07.50,Dem Pub Co.$7.00,Frank S.Howard $38.80,E.M.Ratliff 73.629 W.F.Stirman $1.40;Fay Gas & Elect.Co.$266.63,Goss Elect Shop $p5.30,Hill City Lbr.Co.$6.15,Wash Co.Hdw.Co.$6.80,C.O.Hansard $12.60 Bear State Oil Co. $7.74, Square Tire Co.$1.75,Lewis Bros 00.$2.789W.L.Crouch �7.45,Joe Lehman $72.12, Kinney Armstrong 13.00,Western Union Tel Co:$1:28,Ownby Drug Co.$15.35; City P1imling Co.,p41.90,J.Shelley $6.75;. Ald Harding moved that the City Collector be given credit for X20*@6 00 on acct of a worthless check given by B.J.Cannon for peddling meat on license, which was duly Sec by Ald Massie, motion carried. µ Ald Harding moved that the date for hearing on the Fayetteville Gas & Elect. Co. in regard to the reduction of rates be extended from January lo,1922 to Febuary 10th,1922 and the Clerk to notify them of the extension, which was duly Sec by Ald Price, resulted in the following vote dyes Ald Ham,Harding,Massie, Price,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson,Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following communication was read to the Council to -wit: Fayetteville ,Arkansas , December 30,1921. To the Mayor and City Council, of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas. Gentlemen: I We are submitting herewith plans,specifications,together with estimate of cost for an asphaltic macadam pavement to be constructed within Willow Avenue Improvement District No.One. The attached plans,specifications and engineer's estimate of cost have been prepared and obtained in accordance with Section 5656, Crawford & Mos¢es Digest of the Statutes of A kansas,and we'respectfully re- quest your honorable body to take all necessarry steps to complete the district and to levy an assessement against the property for the purpose of constructing said pavement within Willow Avenue Improvement District No One. Respectfully submitted, Board of Commissioners Willow Avenue Improvement est District Number One, By Clem Pearson,Secy. The following report was read to -wit: Fayetteville,Arkansas, December 30,1921. To Commissioners of Willow Avenue Improvement District No One. Gentlemen: I am submitting herewith an estimate of asphalt macadam pavement within Willow Avenue Improvement District No.l. P This estimate includes the pavement to be adjacent to the real; property along the street and also all street intersections within the district. The following estimate of cost is based on the actual qal laa#contract proposal prices as submitted for work to be done in Fayetteville during the summer of 1921. E S T I M A T E 0 F C 0 S T 1495 cu.yd Base Course Stone x`$3.30 per cu.yd in place $4,933.50 1662 cu.yds.of Top Course Stone at $4.00 a g cu.yd.in place a 69 648.00 36743 gal.of Asphalt applied v 22.¢ per gal. 8.085.52 57 cu.yds.concrete culvert 1,247.00 2550 cu;yds. of Earth Excavations @ 90V 2.295'.00 10943 Sq, yds. Scarifying Q 15 19641.45 15117.Lin.ft.of Curb and Gutter G 589 89767.86 Engi*Aeering and contingencies 1110669.38 Resp Submitted E.T;i.Ratliff, Eng. Total {� 35 ,38 c Ald Price introduced a Resolution appointing the Board of Assessors for Willow X Avenue Improvement District No 1. and moved its adoption which was duly Sec by Ald Harding,resulted in the following vote,Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,Massie,Price, Stephens,Nayes none ,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson,Maygr declared the Resolution adopted and a copy is as follows:- n^'p;�� RESOLUTION. kph l BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETT~✓VIILE,ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE: That F.S.Raedels,W.L.Crouch and A.H.Markle, three electors of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas, are hereby appointed to constitute a Board of Assessement of the benifits to be received by each Lot or Block or other subdivision of land within Willow Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas, by reason of the proposed improvement. SECTION TWO: That all Orders or Resolutions in conflict herewith be, and the same are hereby,repealed, and this Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. M.L.Price. ' Passed and approved this 6th day of January,1922. Attest: Approved: D.E.Bridenthal, Allan M.Wilson, Clerk. Mayor. Published Ald Harding introduced a Resolution directing the City Clerk to have a notice/to Property Owners of the Proposed Improvement knowm as Annex No 2 to East Street Improvement District No 1e that therS-would be a hearing held by the Council -to sh�e�x calling upon the property owners to appear and show cause for orpagainst such annexation and moved its adoption, which was duly Sec by Ala Price, resulted in the fod'lowing vote Ayes Ald Harp,Harding, Massie ,Price. Stephens ,Kaye s none,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson,Mayor declared the resolution adopted and a copy is as follows: { M L Alav VIHER�AS, a petition to represent a majority in value of owners of real property on Spring Street,from the West line of Block Street to the West line of Church Street; Church Street,from the North line of Spring Street to the South line of Rtgnimm Dickson Street; Dickson Street,from the West line of St.Charles Street to the East line of Visas Arkansas Avenue; West Street, from the North line of Dickson Street to the South line of Lafayette Street; and Gregg Street,from the.South line of Ida Avenue to the North line of Dickson Street,was duly filed with the City Council on IaIarch 23,1921,asking that said property be created into an Improvement District,to be known as Annex Number Two to East Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; and 10 71HEAREAS, on said 23d day of L1arch,1921, the said Coiincil of said City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,by a Resolution duly passed and approved, ordered and directed the City Clerk to give notice by publication,for two weeks, in some nw newspapeaa issued and having a general circulation in the City of Fayetteville,Washington County,Arkansas,that such petition had been filed and would be considered at a meeting of the City Council of said City of Fayetteville ,Arknnsas,tsx to be held in the Mayor's Office on Thursday,April 7,1921,at 7:30 P.M.; and VTH1="AS9 said notice was not published for the time and in the manner required by law; RESOLUTION. NOW,TEEFLFORvj,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIE CITY OF FAYET2EVILT..E ,ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE: That the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,be,and he is hereby, ordered and directed to give notice by publication for two weeks in some newspaper published at Fayetteville,Washington County, Arkansas,that such petition has been filed;and that it will be considered at a meeting of the City Council of said City of Fayetteville,Arkansas, which will be held in the Mayors Office on Tuesday January 24th.1922,at 7:30 P.M.,and calling upon the property owners within said proposed Improvement Districtnd show cause for ,to appear before said City Council on said date,a or against such annexation. SEC`T'ION TPTO: The all z2 Orders and Resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby,repealed,and this Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. C.T.Harding_ Passed and approved this 6th day of January,1922. Attest: Approved: D.E.Bridenthal, Alln M.Wilson, Clerk. Mayor. A communication from the Board of Commissioners of East Street Improvement District No.*. and Annex No.lo was read asking for the sum of 3250.00 to finish paving the said Districts was read to the Council, whereupon Ald Price i trFrdmatn introduced an Ordinance appropriating the sum of X3250.00 for the finishing of paving the said Districts, was read the first time, whereupon Ald Price moved that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance be placed upon its second reading which was duly Sec by Ald Haruing, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,llassie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none, Absent and not voting Ald Jackson.Mayor declared the motion adopted. 701 Ald Price moved that the rules be further suspended and the Ordinance be placed upon its third reading and final passage, which was duly Sec by Ald Massie, resulted in the follmving vote.Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,Ma.ssie,Price,Stephens, Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson, Mayor declared the motion adopted. Question is now shall the Ordinance pass as read, vote was taken with the following result,Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,hlassie,Price,Stephens,llayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Jackson, Mayor declardd the Ordinance duly passed and a copy is as follows: I - ORDINANCE NUMBER, 443.0 KK AN ORDINANCE TO BE ENTITLED," AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT OF THE INTERSECTION OF CERTAIN STREETS WITHIN TIM CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES." WHEREAS,thereas has been formed and created within the copporate - limits of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,certain Improvement Districts, known as East Street Improvement District Number One,and Annex Number One to East Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; and WHEREAS, it .is the policy of the City of Fayettevil s�o aid in constructing and maintaining permanent streets,constructed �x the Improvement District plan; and WHEREAS,the Commissioners of said above mentioned Improvement Districts are in need of the sum of $3250.00 ,to finish paving the intersections of and otherwise permanently improving,the streets within the said above mentioned Districts: NOW,THEREFOR.E,B IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE: That there is hereby appropriated out of the General Street Fund of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,the sum of $3250.00 to be used by the Board of Commissioners of East Street Improvement District Number One and Annex Number One to East Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,in permanently paving the intersection o£,and otherwise permanently improving,all streets within said Improvement Districts. SECTION TWO: That the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville Arkansas, be, and he is hereby instructed to draw ten warrants of equal amounts,in favor of whomsoever said Board of Commissioners may designate,and at such time as said Board may request,not to exceed in the aggregate,the sum of $3250.00. Said ten warrants shall be drawn serially,so that one warrant shall become due and payable each year after date of issue. SECTION THREE: That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force, from and after its passage,approval and publication. Passed xkx and approved this 6th day of January,1922. Attest: D.E.Bridenthal, Clerk. Approved: Allan M.Wilson, Mayor. Moved and carried to adjourne to meet subject to call. Approved: Mayor Attest:_ Clerk. F1