HomeMy WebLinkAbout1922-03-10 MinutesREGULAR METING CITY COUNCIL HELD MARCH 391922.0
Present,Mayor,Clerk,Ald Harding Jackson Iviassie,Price,Stephans,Absent Ald Ham.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Mr.Roy Wood was present and 3dbrmma addressed the Council asking the City
to maintain the light service on the paoposed White Way when it was completed.
The Council agreed to maintain the lights as long as the -funds held out.
The Commisioners of Willow 2t=LtAvenue Improvement District No 1 were present
and discussed with the Council plans for financing the District; after some
discussion by all present Ald Price moved that the matter be taken up at a
special meeting to be held Friday March 10th,at 7:30 P.M.,1922,which was dully
Sec by Ald Harding, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald Harding,Jackson,•
Massie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald Ham, Mayor declared
the motion adopted.
Mr.R.E.Vlages was present and asked the .Council for a permit to construct a Rt
Filling Station on the Corner of East and Meadow Streets for G..A.London and
permission to build a concrete driveway over the sidwalk•, Ald Harding moved
that a permit be granted to G.A.London t build Filling Station and concrete
driveway over the sidewalk at the corner of East and Meadow Streets, subjegt to
the approval of the City Engineer, which was duly Sec by Ald Massie, resulted in
the following vote Ayes Ald Harding,Jackson,Massie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none,
Absent and not voting Ald Ham,Mayor declared the motion adopted.
Ald Massie moved that sidewalks be oxg&grm ordered in on the South side of
Meadow Street along and in front of Lot iio 1 and la in Block 15 Orginal Town
between East Street and College Avenue and Clerk have notice served.upon the
Property owner, which was duly Sec by Ald Harding, resulted in the following
vote Ayes Ald Harding. Jackson ,Massie,Price ,Stephens ,Nayes none,Absent and
not voting Ald Ham,&layor declared the motion adopted.
The reports of the various City Officals for the month of February were read,
whereupon Ald Massie moved that same be referred to the Finance Committee
which was duly sec by Ald Harding, resulted in the following vote Ayes Ald
Harding,Jackson,Massie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and not voting Ald
Ham, Mayor declared the motion adopted.
The following accounts against the City for the month of February were read to -wit
Dem Pub Co,$17.00,Wash Cc Hdw.Co.$2.65W.L.Crouch $4.00,A.M.Wilson $1.73,
The Truscon Lab.$16.25,Lewis Bros.Co.$i.20,Goss Elec Shop a5.55,Pal ace Drug Store
75V,Ownby Drug Store $2.50.W.F.Stirman $1.35,Fay Prtg.Co.$4.00,J.W.Shelley
6.00,Grover George $10.00,C.C.Phillips �4.00,Fay Lbr.& Cement Co J$9.40,
E.M.Ratliff $82.95,Fay Gas & Elect.Co.4272.90.
Whereupon Ald Stephens moved that the acconts as read be referredsto the
Auditing Committee, which was duly Sec by Ald Harding , resulted in the follow-
ing vote Ayes Ald Harding,Jackson,IRassie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and
not voting Ald Ham, Mayor declared the motion adopted.
Moved to adjourns to meet Friday March 10th,1922, at 7:30 P.M. Carried.
A r ted: Attest:
Qjayo-r06�pcr= Clerk.
ADJOURNED MEETING CITY COUNCIL HELD MARCH 10th,1922,7:30 P.M.
Present Mayor,Clerk,AldHam,Harding,Jssie,Price,Stephens, Absent Ald
Jackson,
Ald Price introduced•a Resolution ordering in Concrete curbs and guttering
along and in front of all property located oxxx in Willow 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, Mayor declared the Resolution adopted and
a copy is as follows:
,, ti2 RESOLUTI ON.
BE IT RESOLVED,By the City Council of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas:
Section One. That all owners of real property facing or abutting on the
following streets and parts of streets within the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,
towit:
Washington Avenue from Dickson Street to Davidson Avenue;Willow Avenue from
Dickson Street to Rebecca Avenue;17alnut Street from Sutton Street to Maple Street;
Olive Street from Lafayette Avenue to Maple Street;Davidson Avenue from College Az
Avenue to Willow Avenue;Lafayetie Avenue from College Avenue to Mission Street;
and Sutton Street from Washington Avenue to Walnut Street,
be,and they are heroby ordered to lay and construct concrete curbing and gutters
along and in front of their respective properties within 22xnbgythirty days from
date that notice is served upon them.
Said curbing and gutters shall be laid and constructed in accordance with the
specifications heretofore prepared by the City Engineer of said City of
Fayetteville,Arkansas, and shall be laid and constructed upon grade as the same
is established by said City of Fayetteville,Ark.
Sectiott Two. If any owner of real property as set forth in Section One
hereof shall fail or refuse to so lay and construct said curbing and .gutter
along and in front of their respective properties within the time as stated herein
or shall fail or refuse to lay or construct the same in accordance with the
specifications as set forth in Section One hereof, then in that event
the said City of Fayetteville,Arkauxas, shall advertise for sealed bids for one (1)
week for the construction of xs such curbing and gutter,and shall award the
contract for the same to the lowest and best bidder,after having given notice of
one week of intention to so advertise for bids to the owner or agents of any of
the above described real property who shall so fail or refuse to comply with the
provisions of this Resolution as set forth in Act. 136, Acts of Arkansas 1909,
and in the event the said City of Fayetteville shall so build or construct any
of said curbing or gatters,a 11en shall be foreclosed upon the real estate
along and in front of which such curbing or gutter was so constructed,as is
provided in said Act 136,Acts of Arkansas x 19096
Section Three. That the City Clerk be,and,he is ordered and directed to
issue notice to the respective property owners on the streets and'parts•of streets
set forth in Section One of this Resolution,and cause the same to,be served
upon said -property owners.
Vection Four. That all -orders or Resolutions in conflict herewith be, and
the same are hereby repealed,and this Resolution be in force and effect,from
and after its passage and approval.
M.L.Price,
Alderman.
Approved: Attest:
Allan M.Wilson D.E.Bridenthal,
Mayor, Clerk'.
Passed and approved this 10th day of March,1922.
Ald Harding introduced an Ordinance to provide for the permanent'ifprovement X
of the intersection of certain streets within the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas
and for other purposes which was read the first time, whereupon Ald Massie,
moved that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance be placed upon it second
reading, which was duly Sec by Ala Ham, 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,Ald Harding 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 Stephens, resulted in the following
vote Ayes Ald Ham,Harding,Niassie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent"and not
voting Ald Jackson, Mayor declared the motion adopted.
Question is shall the Ordinance pass as read, vote was taken with the following
vote Ayes Ala Ham,Harding,Iviassie,Price,Stephens,Nayes none,Absent and not voting
Ald Jackson,Mayor declared the Ordinance duly passed and a copy is as followrs:-
ORDINANCE NUMBER 450.
AN ORDINANCE TO ENTITLED, " AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE PtRMAITENtx
IMPROVEIENT OF THE INTERSECTION OF CERTAIN S'TREsTS WITHIN THE CITY OF
BAYr:TTzXILLE,ARKANSAS AND FOR OTHLR PURPOSES. "
WHEREAS, there has been fix formed and created within the corporate limits
of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,a certain Improvement Distrct,known as
Willow Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville,
Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, It is the policy of the City of Fayetetille to aid in constructing
and maintaining permanent streets,constructed under the Improvement District
plan; and 4, '
�`TH.sREAS, The City of Fayetteville,has assumed part of the expense of
improving streets in other Improvement Districts;
NOIN THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYET(IIEVILLE,
ARKANSAS:
-Section One.: That kk there is hereby appropriated out of the General
Street Fund of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,the sum of Twelve 'Thousandx* 0
("12,000.00) Dollars,to be used by the Board of Commissioners of'.Nillow Avenue
Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,in permanently
paving the intersections of all streets within said Improvement District,and
otherwise permanently 1=wzww1wx improving the same.
SECTION TWO: That the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,
be,and he is hereby,instructed to draw five Warrants of equal amounts,in favor
of whomsoever said Board of Commissioners may designate,and at such times as said
Board may request not to exceed in the aMaxaggregate,however,the sum of
Twelve Thaousand $12,000.00) Dollars. Said five Warrants shall be drawn serially
so that one Warrant shall become due and payable each year after date of issue.
y Section Three. That this Ordinance shall take effect andpbe in force
from and after its passage,approval and publication.
Passed and approved this 10th day of March,1922.
Attest: Approved:
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D.E.Bridenthal, Allan M.Wilson,
Clerk, Mayor.
No further business coming before the Council moved and carried to
adjourns to meet subject to call.
Approved:
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Attest:
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Clerk.
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