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Home My WebLink About1924-07-02 Minutes923 On motion by Alderman I.iintun,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 requests of Mrs I;Iarinoni and Airs ';iilkins 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.�yn Permission was granted to Capt. Hooper The Guards to run the Search Light `Truck over the paved Streets. 1 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.licIlroy,subject to the approval of the City Engineer No further business appearing the Council adjourned. 4 Attest, Approved, Clerk. Chairman pro tem. ' ADJOURNED AfEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL JULY 2nd 1924. Pursuant to motion recorded at page 922,this :.Record,the Council met at the usual hour. The Mayor being absent, the Clerk called the Council to order,and on motion by Alderman harding,seconded by Alderman Llintun 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 7.est Meadow Street Improvement District Plumber One, and for South College Avenue Improvement District Number One was present and addressed the Council. Llderman Harding moved that the hearing as to the appeals from ';:est 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 warding 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 Airs I.:.IS.Albright from the assessment in Hill Avenue Improvement District Number one :,Us read to the Council, whereupon,after discussion thereof and comparison of the assessment with the other assessments in the same District,in which discussion LIr. iib. Stone as the repre- sentative of Airs Albright tcok part and agreed that the assessment seemed fair and equitable, Alderman 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 by 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 prop tem. ^he appeal of the Catholic Sisters wao 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 were represented by I.:r. Jack Ucker, Aldermen Drake moved that in as much as the assessment seemed fair and equitable,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 was sec- onded by Alderman I:iintun and received the following vote; Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun, adn Phillips; Nays none, Absent and not voting Alderman Jackson and Price; and was declared passe OL the Chairman pro tem. The bill cf 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 ff the members present was allowed and the Clerk ;ras ordered to issue a warrant for the same in the sum of 6'16.90. No further business appearing, the Council adjourned. Attest; 4i0>~" Approved; /UI Clerk. Chairman pro tem. The Chairman of the Finance Committee made a report of the condition of the City's finances,showing an estimated deficit in the General Fund for the year 1924 od 0,584.66; and in the Fire Fund ,Ql,004.20; and a balance in the Street Fund of ;8,013.30. A copy of the report was filed with the City Clerk. No further business appearing, the Council adjourned. Attest, Approved, Clerk. (( ~ Mayor. ' REGULAR MEETI1rG OF THE` CITY COU14CID HELD JULY 14th,1924. Present; The Mayor, Clerk, Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips, Price. Absent none. The minutes of the two previous meetings were read Al approved. ' The monthly reports of the Police Judge and of the City Collector were reported as correct by the Auditing Committee and on motion b. Alderman Harding, seconded b,.Alderman Phillips and carried by the unanimous vote of the Council were ordered filed. The weekly report of the Street Commissi ner was ordered received and filed and on motion by Alderman Mintun seconded by Alderman Harding and carried by the unanimous vote of the Council the Clerk was directed to issue warrants for the street laborers as follows; - Charles '.!'ilcox, $16.50; Ellis Sutton, ,7.50; Mr. ';ebb, k3.75; :.dgar Williams, @T 0600; Jim Gray, N2.50;Ed Malone, X16.50; T.N.17ebster, X12.00 The Auditing Committee reported the following bills against the City as correct,and Alderman Phillips moved that they be allowed and the Clerk directed to draw warrants for the same,this motion was seconded by Alderman Jac kson and received the following voted Ayes Aldermen Drake' Harding, Jackson, I.lintun, Phillips, Price; nays none absent andn nett votin none ,and so decla4w2ld by the Mayoras passed. W.L.Crouch 13.50 S -VI Bell Tel Co. 10.80 Geo, J. Mayer & Co. 141.75 ...F.;tirman 1.00 S.H.Guinn 34.00 J. C.Idassie 1.35 Electric Service Co. 16.12 Ferguson Lumber Co. 5.85 S -W Bell Tel Co.. 1.70 Goss -Rogers Llec. Co. 3.90 Trppical Oil Co. 121.20 Stages Brothers 3.30 Christman's Plumbing Shop 5,65 Fay. Gas and Else. Co. 350.30 Alderman Price introduced an Ordinance which was read'the first time;whereupon Alderman Phillips moved that the Rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading, this motion w -s seconded by Alderman Price and received the following vote; Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, Mimtun, Phillips, Price; nays none absent and not voting, none and w4s declared passed ky the Mayor. Alderman Harding then moved that the Rules be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its �z. third reading and final passage, this motion was seconded by Alderman Drake and received the fel following vote; Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, Mintun.-Phillips, Price; nays,none, absent_- and not voting none,and was declared passed by the Mayor;who then called for the vote on the question," shall the Ordinance pass?",which was as follows;- Ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding,Jackso Phillips Prince; Nays none, Absent and not voting, none,whereupon the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed. A copy is as follows; - ORDINANCE NUMBER. 519. AN ORDINANCE TO BE iNTITLED "AN ORDINA110E TO PREVENT INJURY OR ANNOYANCE FROM ANYTHING DANGEROUS, OFFENSIVE,OR UNHEALTHY WITHIN THE LIMITS OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS OR ZONES IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILL ARKANSAS,AND FOR OTHER ;_.UR11OSES." BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS. SECTION ONE: That hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person to establisk maintain, operat or constructor be interested in establishing, maintaining, operating or constructing of any factory, .-team laundry, poultry house, livery barn. lumber yard, lumber depot, or ttorage house f -5� ' for any other inflamible material,planing mill, machine shop,blacksmith shop; public garage, �C filling station,or any other noisy or offensive avocation within three hundred feet of any - church house, public school house or hospital within the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,except 'Z4 such business as may now be established and in operation within said limits. SECTION TWO: That hereafter all business houses that are built or constructed within three hgr V hundred feet of any church house, public school house or hospital within the City of Fayetteville -NN Arkansas, shall be constructed out of fire proof material,and said nuilding shall comply in every respectwith the City building code for fire proof bulidings within the fire zone heretofore es%& $ established in said City,and be subject to the terms and provis ions of the ordinances establish- .%& ing said fire zone. SECTION THREE: Tkagtx That this ordinance shall be cumulative and not repeal any other brdi — nance except the same be in conflict herewith. SECTION FOUR: That any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be puny-• ished by fine of not exceeding $100.00, and each day that any of the terms of said ordinance are V violated shall be a separate offense under this ordinance. v SECTION FI at this or '�� shall take effect and�be in force from and after its passage, approval publication. L� Passed and approve is 14th day of July. 1924. Attest, J.0.1 -lassie, Clerk. Approved, Allan M. Wilson, Mayor, Alderman Phillips, seconded by Alderman Mintun moved that the Clerk be directed to issue a .,arrant in the sum of $j260.00, payable to the order of the Commissioners of West LaFayette Lm ��royeTent District Number One,as the annual maintenance fund for the Streets in said