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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1924-06-30 MinutesAppeals from the assessment in Improvement Districts were reported by the Clerk as tt filed in his office as follows;- Hill Avenue Disithict, two; '.:est Meadow Street District, fifteen; South College Avenue District, thirty-four. Alderman Phillipstmoved.,th&t the hearing bf the appeals.be,eohtinued to Clednesday, July 2nd 1924.Alderman Price seconded this motion,which received the following vote;- Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, I,Iintun, Phillips and Price, Nays none, Absent and not voting Alderman Jacksom: The Mayor declared the motion passed and the continuance so ordered. No further business appearing the Council adjourned. Attest; MLbApproved Iq; , -Clerk. `(�4Q^AI",ul_ Mayor. R�'GULAR I,L.ETING OF THE CI`T'Y COUNCIL HELD JUNE 39th,1924. Present;- the Clerk, Aldermen Drake, XArding,Jackson, Iaiintun, Phillips Price. In the absence of the Mayor the Clerk called the Council to odder,and on motion by Alder man Price, Alderman Phillips was elected Chairman Pro tem. The minutes of the,previous meeting were read and approved. The report of the Street Comr. for the week ending June 28th was read and on motion was ordered filed. On motion by Alderman Harding, seconded by Alderman Mintun the payroll of the Street laborers was ordered paid and the Clerk was directed to issue warrants for the same as follows; -Charles V;ilcox; 018.00; Ed 1 -!alone, 018.00; For hauling grave1,013.20,paid to Frank Williams for disbursement;T.N.':ebster, 010.10 The following bills Uainst the City were approved and on motion b; Alderman Price,sec- onded by Alderman Harding and carried by the unanimous vote of the Council the Clerk was dir directed to is.:ue warrants for the same; - Fayetteville Printing Co. for transcript blanks, 015.00; Mrs Grace B. McIntosh, for express on tags, 07.35. At the request of Mr J.B.Clark for.sidewalk grade, the City Engineer was directed to make the grade as requested along the front of Lots6,7,8,9 in Block 9 Ferguson Addition. On motion duly pl.,t and carried a permit to drive an Auto way granted to IvUss bIary Franci Harding, subject to the approval of the Chief of Police. Alderman Harding introduced an Ordinance which was read the first time,whereupon Alderman Price moved that the Rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading.Alder- an Mintun seconded the motion which received the folloeing vote; Ayes aldermen Drake, Hardin Jackson, Iiintun, Phillips Price;Nays none Absent and not voting None,and was declared passed by the Chairman Proptem. Alderman Price then moved that'the Rules be further suspended and the Ordimance placed on its third reading and final passage. This motion was seconded by Alde erman Idintun,and received the following vote; Ayes, Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, Mlintun. Phillips and Price; Nays none; Absent and not voting, none; and declared passed by the Chair- man pro tem. The vote on the passage of the Ordinance was then called for and was as fol3liara; Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, IJintun, Phillips, Price. Nays none; Absent and not votiing, none. The Chairman pro tem declared the Ordinance passed;and a copy is as follows; - ORDINANCE NUMBER 517. AN ORDINANCE TO BE ENTITLED" AN ORDINANCE TO PREVLNT INJURYOR ANNOYANCE FROEI ANYTHING DANGEROUS,OFFENSIVE,OR UNHEALTHY WITHIN TH.,,LIMITS OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS IPI THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,A_XhNSASQAND FOR OTHER PURPOSES." BE IT ORDr'INED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE:That hereafter it :hall be unlawful for any person to establish, maintain, operate or construct or be -interested in the establiahing,maintaining, operating, or construc. l�•nr�;ing of any canning factory, steam laundry, poultry house,livery barn, lumber yard,planing mil machine shop,blacksmith shop, public garage, filling station or any other noisy or offensive avocation within 300 feet of any church house public school house, or hospital within the Cit of Fayetteville, Arkansas,except such businesses as may now be established and in operation within said limits. SECTION TWO-, That hereafter all business houses that are built or constructed within 300 fiet of any church house, public school house, or hospital within the City of Fayetteville, A lrC J/Lft3'kansas, shall be constructed of fire -proof material,and said building shall comply in 1..1very respect with the City building code for fire -proof buildings within the fire zone C�•�t� % ,zh retofore established in said City,and be subject to the terms and provisions of the Ordinances establishing.said fire zone. SECTION THRILE: That.htis Ordinance shall be cumulative of and not repeal any other ordina nanceexcept the same be in conflict herewith. SECTION FOUR: That any erson violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be ' by a fine of not exceeding 100.00,and each day that any of the terms of said ordinance are violated shall be a separate offense under this ordinance., SEC4U,Or`��Z?VE:T'hat this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval." nd-publication, gassed this 30th day of June, 1924, Attest; J.C.I:assie, Clerk Approved; J.M.Phillips, Chairman pro tem. .44 923 On motion by Alderman laintun,seconded by Alderman Price and carried b; the unanimous vote of the Council, the City Attorney was directed to prepare a digest of the Traffic Ordinances for publication nd distribution. The re juests of Iirs 1,Iarinoni and hirs [7ilkins for_permision to cut the pavement on Ida Avenue for the purpose of making sewer connections,was granted provided that the work be done under the supervision of the Uity Engineer. Permission was granted to Capt. HooperThe Guards to run the Search Light Truck over the paved Streets. On motion duly put and carried the Clerk was directed to notify the City Collector to accept one half the license fee,as specified in the list of license fees from merchandise brokers. A building permit was granted to J.H.Mcllroy,subject to the approval of the City Engineer No further business appearing the Council adjourned. a� Attest, Approved, TT Clerk. Chairman pro tem. ' ADJOURNED IElETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL JULY 2nd 1924. Pursuant to motion recorded at page 922,this :.Record,the Council met at the usual hour. The Blayor being absent, the Clerk called the Council to order,and on motion by Alderman harding,seconded by Alderman IiIintun and carried by the unanimous vote of the members present Alderman Phillips was chosen as Chairman pro tem. ' The roll call -showed ;present Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun and Phillips; absent Aldermen Jackson and Price. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. George A Hurst, Attorney for ',:est Meadow Street Improvement District Number Oise, and for South College Avenue Improvement District Number One was present and addressed the Council. :.lderman Harding moved that the hearing as to the appeals from hest Meadow Street Improvement District Number One be continued'to July 16th,at 7;30 p.m. thereof. This motion was seconded by A Alderman Drake, and received the following vote; Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun, Phillips; Nays, none; Absent and not voting, Aldermen Jackson and Price,and was declared passed by the Chairman pro tem. Alderman 'larding also moved that the hearing on the appeals from South College Avenue Improve`' ' ment District Number One be continued to July 23rd, 1924 at 7;30 p.m. thereof. This motion was seconded by Alderman Drake, and received the following vote; Ayes, Aldermen Drake, Harding,Idintun Phillips, Nays none; Absent and not voting, Aldermen Jackson and Price,and was declared passed by the Chairman pro tem. The appeal of I,Zrs II.M.Albright from the assessment in Hill Avenue Improvement District Number One ::.Ls read to the Council, whereupon,after discussion thereof and comparison of the assessment with the other assessments in the same District,in which discussion Isar. Ab. Stone as the repre- sentative of Idre Albright took part and agreed that the assessment seemed fair and equitable, ..lderman Harding moved that the appeal be denied and that the assessment stand -as made by the Board of Assessors fo the said Hill Avenue Improvement District Number One. This motion was seconded bZi Alderman Drake and received the following vote; Ayes t�ldermen Drake, Harding, Irlintun, Phillips; Nays, none; Absent and not,voting Aldermen Jackson and Price;and was declared ppssed by the Chairman prop tem. ' ^he appeal of the Catholic Sisters was then read to the Council,and careful comparrison was made with the other assessments within the same District,and after a full discussion in which the Catholic Sisters dere represented by ?:r. Jack Ucker, Alderman Drake moved that in as much as the assessment seemed fair and ecuitable,the appeal be denied and the assessment stand as made by the Board of assessment of the said Hill Avenue Improvement District'Number One. This motin :ias sec- onded by Alderman 1.Iintun and received the following vote; Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, I.iintun, adn Phillips; Nays none, Absent and not voting Alderman Jackson and Price; and was declared passe - by the Chairman pro tem. The bill of the Bear State Oil Co. for Oil supplied to the Sanitary Department was presented ' and on motion by Alderman Harding, seconded by Alderman Drake and carried by the unanimous vote ifff the members present was allowed and the Clerk -.as ordered to issue a warrant for the same in the sum of $16.90. I . No further business appearing, the Council adjourned. Attest; y Approved; /UI Clerk. Chairman pro tem.