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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1924-09-10 Minutes (2)939 ADJOURNED IZETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD SEPTELMER 10th,1924. Present; the Mayor, Clerk, Aldermen Drake, Hdntun, Phillips, Price; absent Aldermen Jackson and Harding. The �.udiding Committee returned the reports of the Police Judge and the City CollIctor which on motion duly put and carried were ordered filed. by Alderman Phillips The Auditing Committee returned the following bills against the City with therecommenda- tion that they be allowed. On motion by Alderman P.Zintun seconded thd.t the bills listed below -' be paid and the Clerk instructed to issue warrants for the same,which motion received the iv following vote; .yes Aldermen Drake ;Sintun ,Phillips, Price; Nays none absent and not voting Aldermen Harding and jackson, and declared passed by the I,Iayor,it wqs so ordered;- Fayetteville Gas & lectric Co. X354:75 Heerwagen Brothers Co. 4.05 Bear State Oil, Co. 27.30 SimpsonOMintun Co. 9-695 Abner Pyle 7.75 Washington 'Transfer Co. 7.62 South ',est Bell Tel Co. 1.05 Ivey & Boyd 3.00 American Express Oq, 1116 H.C.Palmer 13.60 Goss -Rogers Electric Co. 3.30 W.L.Crouch 8.50 E.M.Ratliff 85.50 Thomas & Som 27.00 Simpson-Mintun Co. 10.00 On request of Bruce Holcomb, J.C.Massie and C.O.Lollar the City Engineer was instructed t to establish a grade for sidewalks on University Street and on East Spring Street, Alderman Price introduced an ordinance providing for an occupation tax in the City of Fayetteville, which was read the first time, and made the special order of business at a meeting to be held on the 17th day of September, 1924. There being no further business, the Council adjourned to the 15th day of Sept: 1924. _.ttest;<V� Clerk. Approved; (Ay'" ayor. R:.GULAR 11_.i'_'ING OF THS CITY COUNCIL HLLD JUT 1BER 15th,1924. -'resent; the Mayor, Clerk, Aldermen Drake, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips; absent Harding and paice; Alderman Price entered after roll -call. The minutes of the two previous meetings :,ere read and approved. The report of the Street Commissioner for the week ending Sept.I h 13th was read an on motion by ..ldermun Jackson seconded by t.lderman Lfintun,and c,rried b,, the follo.iing vote; ryes _.1demmen Drake, Jackson, i.iintun Phillips and Price, Neys none; absent r_nd not voting A derman Harding,was ordered filed and the payroll was ordered paid,the Clerk beirl{, instructed to issue warrants for the same as follows; a Henry Barton. -;43.50; Chas. ':Jilcox, '18.00; Doc Taylor, '15.00; The account of Dave Condra for street Sweeping and hauling refuse, 024.00 was present ed and om motion by Alderman ase Jackson Seconded by Alderman 1.1intun and carried bythe following vote; Ayes Alderman Drake, Jackson I;Iimtun, Phillips, Price; Nays none,absent and not voting Aldemnan Harding was allowed and the Clerk was instructed to issue a warraA0 for the same. On. motion by Alderman J<ckson Seconded by Alderman Price and c_rried by the following vote; ._yes :Ilderr,;en Drake, J.ckson i.iintun, Phillips, Price; Nays mmne, absent and not voting Alderm n Harding, the Clerk was directed to issue a warrant on the Hospital Fund for the balance in the bank to the credit of that Fund in favor of the Chairman .of the hospital Board. On motion By Alderman Price secondee by Alderman Jackson and carried by the following vote; ._yes Aldermen Drake, JacksonHint-an Phillips Price; nays none, ,bsent and not votin :idderm n Harding,the following bills against the City, reported as correct by the Auditi Committee were allowed and the Clerk was directed to issue warreints for the same;- C.J.Fuller 11.00 Goss -Rogers :a. Co. 1.85 Lewis Brothers Co. -17.38 S*W Bell Tel Co. 1.05 Jarvis Tire Co. 1.15 He�rwagen Bros, Co,, 6.95 Fayetteville, Ptg. Co. 30.00 E.Z. Davies & Son 67.40 Fayetteville, Ga nd .1. 066.70 366.70 E.Z.Davies & Son 1.15 S7.L.Crouch 10.15 Ivey & Boyd 1.35 C.r.:.Io_ eno 381.25 Ivey & Boyd 1.00 Geo. J.Rodgers 25.25 Democrat Ptg. Co. 11.25 ._.'"R tliff 44.00 S -"i Bell Tel Co. 8.12 Lrk-nsas Countryman 2.60 J.H.PMTlps•Lbr.'Co. 6.91 ?ugitt 1.1otor Co. 4.65 "" it 12.30 "ecurity Hotor Co. 21.65 if it IT It 14.52 .lectric Service Co. 2.75 555 Service Ststion 6.90 electric Service Co. 37.14 '.':ashington Cc Hdwre., Co.21.43 Ozark FillingiStstion 0000000 Kelley Brothers Lbr. Co.26.40 C.O.Hansard 1.90 J. CI. Shelley 13.25 "ages Brothers Co. 2.75 Sligo 'Flagon !'tood Co. 14.88 Alderman Price moved that the Council go ori\record as willing to pay for the actual street intersections in th_��M�ae- ®, e�a�F�e Laf-a�ette Improvement District Number One of the City -of FayetNe ii`le, Ark,nsas to an amount not to exceed N2192.00. This motion .;as seconded by Alderman rake-and_received the folloAng vote; eyes Aldermen Dr.ke. Jackson.Mintun, Phice;nays Alderman Phillips; absent and not voting Ald rman Hardin The L;ayor declared the motion passed. Alderman Mintun moved that the report be adopted;and that the Street Committee be author- ized and directed to contract for the removal of the shed and the erection of the rack. This motion was seconded bh Alderman Price and received the following Vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Jackson, Mintun? Phillips, Price; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Hardimg,and was declared passed by the Mayor, The second Petition for the creation of Douglas Street Improvement District Number One was ' presented and read to the Council; whereupon :Aderman Drake moved that the same be received, filed and spread of record. This motion was seconded by'Alderman"P•rice and received the follov.- ing vote .;ayes Aldermen Drake, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips, Ptice; nays none; -absent and not voting Alderman Harding,afid was declared passed by the Mayor. A copy is as follows; - TO `i'H3 I>LAYOR AiTD CI`T'Y COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAY 1TNVILLF ,;RKANSAS; The undersigned, your petitioners, would respectfully represent and show that a petition signed by ten property owners in the City of Fayettevillarp Arkansas,and within the territory A- ' described within said petiton was presented to your Honorable Body on the 8th day of September 1924,praying that your Body take all necessary steps for the creation of an Improvement DistriG+b embracing the teritory described in said petition for the purpose of improving by grading, rolling and paving the following streets and parts of streets as hereinafter described,tp-wit; Storer Street from the North line of '!Jest Maple Street to the North line of Douglas Stree Douglas Street from the I'ies� line of Leverett Avenue to the "rest line of Storer Street; / !!! That your Honorable Body passed an Ordinance ,Number 526,1aying off the territory describet in said petition and herein'se� forth,which Ordinance was duly passed on the Sth day off Septem- ber, 1924; That said Ordinance was duly published in the Fayetteville Daily Democrat,a newspaper pub lished in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas ,within twenty days after its passage under the hand of the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville. rrkansas; :herefore the undersigned claiming to be a majority in value of the owners of real propert �/ within Douglas Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,an ddd described within said petition and Ordinance as herein set forth,pray that such improvement a be undertaken and that the cost thereof be assessed and charged against the real property situated within such Dustrict and that the said District be for the purpose of carrying out the improvement herein set forth. And petitioners ask that said improvement shall not exceed 4- . in cost the assessed valuation of the real property within said District as shown by the last County assessment,which District is to be bounded as follows,to-wit; Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot Eleven (11), Block One (1), Leverett's Third ' Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;thence East to the Southwest corner of Lot 'Thre (3), Block One (1),, Leverett's Third Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;thence Eas to the Vest line of Leverett Avenue;thence West along the Vest line of Leverett Avenue to the South line of Douglas .Street; thence North across Douglas Street to the ontersection of the North line of Douglas Street with the West line of Leverett Avenue; thence North to the Northeast corner of Lot One (1), Block Two (2), Leverett's 'Third Addition to the City of Fay- etteville, Arkansas;thence :?est to the �ast line of Storer Street;thence in a Northwesterly 4i - rection across Storer Street to the Northe=st corner of Lot '1'i'✓enty-six (26), Block One (10, Oakland Place Addition to the City of Fayette-tille, Arkahsas;thence West to the Northwest cor- ner of Lot 'Twenty-seven (27), Block'One (1)6; Oakland Place Addition to the City of Fayette- ville, Arkansas;thence South to the Southwest corner of Lot 'Twenty-seven (27), Block One (1), Oakland Place Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; thence in a Southwesterly direction across Douglas Street to theNorthwest corner of Lot One (1), Block Four (4), Oak- land Pl:ce Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;thence South to the Southwest cor- ner of Lot Nine (9), Block r'our (4), Oakland Place _addition to the City of Fayetteville, krkc ansas; thence in a Southeasterly direction across the alley to the Northwest corner of Lot Eleven (11), Block Four 14), Oakladn Place ddition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; thence South to the North line of '.`lest Maple Street;thence ::ast to the West line of Storer Street;thence Last across Storer Street to the East line of.Storer Street with the North line of }Jest Maple Street;thence =ast to the place of beginning. The aforesaid description by metes and bounds embraces the following Lots and Blocks as shown by plats filed In'the office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex -Officio Recorder of '."lashing - ton County, r'•_rkansas,to-wit; Block One (1), Leverett's 'Third Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,Lots ' three(3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10) and eleven (11). Block Two (2). Leverett's Third Addition to the City qof Fayetteville, Arkansas, Lots One (1), Eleven (11) and 'Twelve (12). Blocq One(1)',Qakland Place Addition to the City of Fayettevmlle, Arkansas, Lots Twenty-six ( 26 ) and 'Twenty-seven ) .,7) . Block Four (4), Oakland Place _Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Akkansas, LotsOne (1), Four (4), Five (5), Six 0), Seven (7), Light (8), Ninl (9), Ten .(.10) and Eleven (11). :.M.Harding, Mrs Linnie'14urphy, hard H. Sachs, S.J.Schilling, Mrs I,iabel*Sachs, Atpha L. Goss, ._.L.'Trent,. J.17.1day, Al. Whitcomb, �.M.Ratliff, .'J,N.Glidson. 940 O 't7 The report of the Chairman of the Street Committee as to the City Wagon Yard was that;- First; no immediate action be had as.to the wall on the '9eest. side thereof; - Second; the shed on the Vlest side be removed at once; Third a hitching rack be erected along the west Nide. Alderman Mintun moved that the report be adopted;and that the Street Committee be author- ized and directed to contract for the removal of the shed and the erection of the rack. This motion was seconded bh Alderman Price and received the following Vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Jackson, Mintun? Phillips, Price; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Hardimg,and was declared passed by the Mayor, The second Petition for the creation of Douglas Street Improvement District Number One was ' presented and read to the Council; whereupon :Aderman Drake moved that the same be received, filed and spread of record. This motion was seconded by'Alderman"P•rice and received the follov.- ing vote .;ayes Aldermen Drake, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips, Ptice; nays none; -absent and not voting Alderman Harding,afid was declared passed by the Mayor. A copy is as follows; - TO `i'H3 I>LAYOR AiTD CI`T'Y COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAY 1TNVILLF ,;RKANSAS; The undersigned, your petitioners, would respectfully represent and show that a petition signed by ten property owners in the City of Fayettevillarp Arkansas,and within the territory A- ' described within said petiton was presented to your Honorable Body on the 8th day of September 1924,praying that your Body take all necessary steps for the creation of an Improvement DistriG+b embracing the teritory described in said petition for the purpose of improving by grading, rolling and paving the following streets and parts of streets as hereinafter described,tp-wit; Storer Street from the North line of '!Jest Maple Street to the North line of Douglas Stree Douglas Street from the I'ies� line of Leverett Avenue to the "rest line of Storer Street; / !!! That your Honorable Body passed an Ordinance ,Number 526,1aying off the territory describet in said petition and herein'se� forth,which Ordinance was duly passed on the Sth day off Septem- ber, 1924; That said Ordinance was duly published in the Fayetteville Daily Democrat,a newspaper pub lished in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas ,within twenty days after its passage under the hand of the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville. rrkansas; :herefore the undersigned claiming to be a majority in value of the owners of real propert �/ within Douglas Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,an ddd described within said petition and Ordinance as herein set forth,pray that such improvement a be undertaken and that the cost thereof be assessed and charged against the real property situated within such Dustrict and that the said District be for the purpose of carrying out the improvement herein set forth. And petitioners ask that said improvement shall not exceed 4- . in cost the assessed valuation of the real property within said District as shown by the last County assessment,which District is to be bounded as follows,to-wit; Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot Eleven (11), Block One (1), Leverett's Third ' Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;thence East to the Southwest corner of Lot 'Thre (3), Block One (1),, Leverett's Third Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;thence Eas to the Vest line of Leverett Avenue;thence West along the Vest line of Leverett Avenue to the South line of Douglas .Street; thence North across Douglas Street to the ontersection of the North line of Douglas Street with the West line of Leverett Avenue; thence North to the Northeast corner of Lot One (1), Block Two (2), Leverett's 'Third Addition to the City of Fay- etteville, Arkansas;thence :?est to the �ast line of Storer Street;thence in a Northwesterly 4i - rection across Storer Street to the Northe=st corner of Lot '1'i'✓enty-six (26), Block One (10, Oakland Place Addition to the City of Fayette-tille, Arkahsas;thence West to the Northwest cor- ner of Lot 'Twenty-seven (27), Block'One (1)6; Oakland Place Addition to the City of Fayette- ville, Arkansas;thence South to the Southwest corner of Lot 'Twenty-seven (27), Block One (1), Oakland Place Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; thence in a Southwesterly direction across Douglas Street to theNorthwest corner of Lot One (1), Block Four (4), Oak- land Pl:ce Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;thence South to the Southwest cor- ner of Lot Nine (9), Block r'our (4), Oakland Place _addition to the City of Fayetteville, krkc ansas; thence in a Southeasterly direction across the alley to the Northwest corner of Lot Eleven (11), Block Four 14), Oakladn Place ddition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; thence South to the North line of '.`lest Maple Street;thence ::ast to the West line of Storer Street;thence Last across Storer Street to the East line of.Storer Street with the North line of }Jest Maple Street;thence =ast to the place of beginning. The aforesaid description by metes and bounds embraces the following Lots and Blocks as shown by plats filed In'the office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex -Officio Recorder of '."lashing - ton County, r'•_rkansas,to-wit; Block One (1), Leverett's 'Third Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,Lots ' three(3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10) and eleven (11). Block Two (2). Leverett's Third Addition to the City qof Fayetteville, Arkansas, Lots One (1), Eleven (11) and 'Twelve (12). Blocq One(1)',Qakland Place Addition to the City of Fayettevmlle, Arkansas, Lots Twenty-six ( 26 ) and 'Twenty-seven ) .,7) . Block Four (4), Oakland Place _Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Akkansas, LotsOne (1), Four (4), Five (5), Six 0), Seven (7), Light (8), Ninl (9), Ten .(.10) and Eleven (11). :.M.Harding, Mrs Linnie'14urphy, hard H. Sachs, S.J.Schilling, Mrs I,iabel*Sachs, Atpha L. Goss, ._.L.'Trent,. J.17.1day, Al. Whitcomb, �.M.Ratliff, .'J,N.Glidson. 941 Alderman Drake introduced the following resolution and m.ved its adoption,this motion was seconded by :Aderman Phillips and received the following vote; ayes'Aldermen Drake, Jack- son, Mintun, Phillips, Price; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Harding,and was declared passed by the Mayor. RESOLUTION. V,'HEREAS, a Petition signed by more than ten owners of real property as presented to'the City Council on September 15th, 1924, requesting that steps be taken to form an improvement District known as Douglas Street Improvement District Number One of the City off Fayetteville Arkansas, to embrace the tropOtty,-%-described therein;and 'SH REAS, the signers of said Petition would respectfully represent and show that they are a majority in assessed valuation within said described District; and 1'oH EAS ,they wish to be heard on October 6jsh to determine whether or not said Petition does contain a majority in assessed value within said District, NOVIITHEREFORE ,B� IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETT EVILLr.,ATKANSAS; SECTION ONz:That the City Clerk of .the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, is heteby in- structed and directed to publish a notice in•a daily newspaper in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, stating that said Petition has been filed and that a hearing will be held on the ' 6th of October,1924, to determine whether the signers of said Petition do constitute a majority in assessed value of real property within said District SECTION TWO: That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be,and the same are, hereby repealed and that this resolution be in force and effect from and after its passage and approval. N.F.Drake. Passed and approved this 15th day of September, 1924. Attest; J.C.Nassie, Clerk. Approved; Allan M. 17ilson, Mayor. Alderman Phillips/introduced an ordinance to establish North Leverett Avenue Improvement District Number One,which was read the first time. Alderman Price moved that the Rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second read ing. This motion was seconded by Alderman Jackson and received the following vote; ayes Ald ermen Drake, Jackson Idintun, Phillips, Price; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman harding,and was declared passed b; the Mayor. Alderman Price,tafter the second reading, moved that the Rules be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its third reading and final passage. This motion was seconded By Alderma Drake and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Jackson, Iintun? Phillips, Price nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Harding,and was declared passed by the Mayor;who then anno ed that the question before the Council is, shall the Ordinance paes?The vote on thidW)r, , dyes Aldermen Drake, Jacksonlijintum, Phillips, Price; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Harding. The Mayor declared -the Ordinance passed; a copy is as follows;- ORDINAiNCE NUMBER 527. AN ORDI1L.NC2 LYING OFF CERTAIN TERRITORY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIItIITS OF THE CITY OF FAY .ITE VILLE,At'RKridSAS, INTO aN IMPROVEI;ENT DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING LEV: ,J4120d The above property is further described by Lots and Blocks as follows; Leverett's Third •'_ddition to the City of Fayetteville,: Arkansas, Block Two(2), Lots One (1), Two (2), Three -(3), Four Wand Five (5). Block Three (3), Lots One (1), Two (."0, Three (3) and Four (4). Archias & Bushnell's Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; Lots Twelve (12), Thitteen (13), Thirteen A (13a),Twenty-two (22), Twenty-three (23), Twenty-six (26), Twenty-seven (27). Rose Hill Addition; Block One (14, Lots One (1), Two (2), Three (3), and Four (4). Block EigLxt (8), Lots One (1), Two (2), Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6). Block Nine (9), bots One (1), Two (2), Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), and Six (6). Block Sixteen (16), Lots One (1), Two (;.), Three (3), Four (4), Five (5) and Six (6),also an unplatted tract of land whmch is described as follows; Beginning at the intersection of the North line of York Street with the Fast line o of Leverett Ayenueand running thenceEast 200'feet;thence North to the North line of the Sout east (uarter of the SSouthwest Quarter of Section Nine (9), Township Sixteen (16) North Range Thirty (30) 69est;thence West 200 feet; thence South to the place of beginning. SECTION TWO: That 'said District shall hereafter be known and designated as North Leverett Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, krkahsas. SEC ION THREE: Th_t sai District is laid off for the purpose of grading, rolling and'pav- ing with concrete pavement the said Street and parts of Streets as may be more fully determin eded hereafter by the Board of Improvement of said Improvement District. SEOCTION FOUR; That htis Ordinance be in force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication and all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be, and the same are hereby,repealed. Passed and approved this 15th day of September, 1924. _ttest; J.C.Maslie, Clerk. Approved; Allan IT: Wilson, Mayor. On motion duly put and carried,building permits were granted,upon the recommendation of t the City ingimeer as follows CCO.Lollar, Lot Seven, Block Three, Valley View Addition C.O.Lollar, Lot Three, Block Three, Valley View Addition J.R.Greer ,Lot Five, Block Seventeen Masonic Addition No further business appearing the Council adjourned Attest; '�� Clerk. ADJOURNED ItCFTING OF THE CI`1'Y COUNCIL HELD 5EPT�1IB.'R 17th,1924. Present; the kLyor, Clerk, Aldermen Drake, Mint -an and Price. Absent :Ilaermen Harding, Jackson and Phillips. There being no quorum present the Mayor declared the Council adjourned to September 22nd, 1924. to September 17th,1924 Approved; Mayor. Attest; Clerk. FA Approved;03 Mayor. WTI