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',7inchester and tl. .Graham ,as the Board of r_ssessment of 71est Spring Street Improvement District llrmber One of the City of Fayetteville, rkansas,did, on the 17th day of IJovemberf,1924,de-oosit .,ith the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,the Assessment Roll of West Sprint Street Improvement District Dumbe r One of the City of Fayettevi7i, duly subscribed by each o£,them; 110':: ,`1'i ::FOR ,B_: I'!`- R:,SOLV_�D- BY 'iH CITY• COITUCIL 02 _H� CI`iY OF F LYLI'TEEVILLE`,aRK:.liSAS: SEC•'IOU CUE, That the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, be, and he is hereby, required to cause to be published in the Fayetteville Democrat, a.daily newspaper published in to the City of Fayetteville, Ark_.nsa_,,: notice, stating that said assessment.has been so filed by said Board of tissessment,and that the same is now subject to inspection. 5 C'PIC1' T.;O; That all Orders and Resolutions in conflict herewith be, and the seine are hereby repealed, and this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Passed and approved this 17th day of 17ovember,1924. Attest; J.C.i:assie, Clerk. N F.Drake. Approved; :Alan 11. '.7ilson.-J.iaJor. On motion the City Collector w.�.s directed to procure suitable blanks, books,und other necessary supplies for the enforcement of the Occupation Tax Ordinance. a On motion duly put and carried the Fire Committee was instructed to investigate the need of additional Vi e apparatus, and employ an expert to iest the w ter supply for fighting fires. The finance Committee made an exhaustive report of the financial condition of the City,showinl. that with the anticipated increase of revenue from the Occupation Tax, the City is in a sound 00 condition,fina cially. Aldcrm.n Price moved that the s_.lary of the P.1otor-Cycle Patrolman be increased to •;3110.0.0 per month, ith the understanding that he is to furnieh his ovn machine, and the up -keep thereof. L`o iurther bus'ness anpe�ring, the Council adjourned to Iiovember 24th,19Lr4. l- :.ttes Clerk. approved; ,,r� � 1.13�yor. REGULAR MsETING OF THE CITY CIUNCIL HELD NOVEMBER 24,1924. Present; tbv Mayor, Clerk, Aldermen/o�##E /M$ $X�j/ Jackson, Mintun, Phillips, Price. The report of'the Street Commissioner was received and ordered filed. Alderman Jackson moved that the payroll of the Street laborers for the week ending Nov. 22,1924 together with the bills against the City reported as correct by the AuditiAg Committee be paid and the Clerk instructed to issue warrants for the same. This motion was seconded by Alderman Phillips and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Jackson, Mintun, Phillips and Price; nays none;.absent and not voting Aldermen Drake and Harding, and was declared passed by the Mayor. The payroll is as follows; Chatles Wiloox, $18.00; Doc Taylor, $15.00; John Zillah, 015.00; D.C.Condra, $24.00; T.N.Webster, $22.50 The approved bills were as follows; C.W.Winkleman 33.00 G.W.Ownbey Drug Co. 1.75 W.F.Stirman 3.50 Grace B. McIntosh 4.36 Pollard -Pettigrew Abstract Co. 10.00 JeWeShelly 9.00 Pollard -Pettigrew Abstract Co. 20.00 S -W Bell Tel Co. 0.65 Powers Brothers 145.00 Patterson -Blair Co. 2010 Moreno, C.A. 100.65 100.88 Democrat Ptd• Co. 3.25 IT IT 47.40 Fayetteville Gas & Elec. Co. 391.30 " " 200.09 Fugitt Motor Co. 1803-_ :lotor Edward Broyles 5.00 Goss- Rpgers Elec. Co, 2.16 Ozark Taxi Line 6.00 Fayetteville, Mch. ¢J. Shop 3.10 Wages Brothers 69.30 @.W Owenbey Drug Co. 0.60 Kelly Brothers Lbr. Co. 2.40 Snow Bird Coal Co, 7.00 Abshier-Bryan Motor Co. 135.60 555 Service Co. 6.90 W.R.Moore 4.75 Lewis Brothers Co. 5.60 Ferguson Lbr. Co. 4.60 Simpson-Minftn Co. 4.75 W.L.Crouch 5.05 Thomas & Son 2.00 Lewis Brothers Co. 14.20 1 r 901 The reports of the Police Judge and the City Collector for the month of October,1924 were reported approved by the Auditing Committee and on motion were ordered filed. AldermenOn motion by Alderman Jackson seconded by Alderman Phillips and carried by the unanimous vote of the members present a light was ordered installed at the intersection of Mock and La� Drake and Harding entered at thisttime, Alderman Phillips moved that the matter of the 8ote of the Commissioners of Willow Avenue to the City be investigated by the City Attorney,and that said Officer be instructed to make such collection on the same as was possible. This motion was seconded by Alderman Jackson and carried by the unanimous vote of the Council. On motion duly put and carried the City Engineer was directed to establish sidewalk grades on Maple Street, North side from West Street to Frisco; and on South side from West to Arkansas. The City Clerk was directed to prepare a statement of the amount due.the City from the Water Plant for Office rent to date, and hand same to the City Attorney for collection. The Council adjourned to Dec. 1st, 1924. Attest; Clerk. Approved; "yr Mayor. Regular meeting of the City Council held December lst,1924. Present; the Mayor, Clerk, Aldermen Drake, Jackson, Harding, Mintun, Phillips; absent Alder- man Price. The minutes of the two previous meetings were read add approved. The Report of the City Collector for the month of November was referred to the Auditing Com, The Report of the Street Commissioner for the week ending Nov. 29th,1924 was received and W filed. The time for the hearing of the appeals from -the Assessments in West Spring Street Improve- ment District Number One having arrived, Alderman Harding moved that said hearing be continued to Friday December 5th,1924. This motion was secohded by Alderman Jackson, and received the follow- ing vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips; nays none; absent and not vot- ing Alderman Price,and was declared passed by the Mayor. Alderman Harding Moved that the Clerk be directed to issue warr nts for the payment of the street laborers,and the bill of W.A.Gregg for expenses of the K.P.parade. This motion was second- ed by Alderman Mintun, and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Price and was declared passed by the mayor. Payroll; Gharles W81cox, $15.00; Doc Taylor, $7.50; Henry Barton $2.00; Cap Harper $4.50; D.C.Condra $24.00; Bill of W.A.Gregg for three horses and one extra policeman 0 50. The bills of the Abshier-Bryan Motor Cc for $27.20, and W.L.Crouch, $5.50 were referred to the Auditing Committee. On motion by Alderman Phillips seconded by Alderman Harding and carried by the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Hardmng, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips; nays none.; absent and not voting Ald- erman Price ans so declared by the Mayor, Mr. W.H.Rollins, a Justice of the Peace in and for Washington County Arkansas was appointed to serve as Police Judge during theabsense and inca- pacity of Judge W.F.Stirman. Alderman Jackson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption. This motion was seconded by Alderman Phillips and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Jackson, Mintun, Phillips; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Price, and was declared pass ed by the Mayor; RESOLUTION. WHFMAS;The City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, did at the proper time pass a resolution levying corporation taxes for 1924; for General purposes 5 mills, for Hospital, 1 mill for Fire 12 mills; and WHEREAS; a mistake was made in certifying the Fire levy at 2 mills; b NOW,THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Fayettbville, Arkansas; SECTION ONB:That a City or Corporation Tax for General Purposes be levied for the sum of 5 mills; Hospital 1 mill; Fire 1� mills for the yelir 1924. Section Two;That the City Clerk be and he is hereby directed to certify to the County Collect for of Washington County, Arkansas, a copy of this resolution to the end that said Tax may be properly extended and collected. SECTION THREE;That all resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be,and the same are hereby repealed, and this resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Passed and approved this 1st day of December,1924. Attest; J.C.Massie, Clerk, T.U.Jackson. Approved; Allen M. Wilson, Mayor.