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Home My WebLink About1925-07-27 Minutes1029 Alderman introduced an Ordinance providing for increasing the Board of Water Commissioners from 3 to 5 members, which was read the first time, Alderman Price -moved that the Rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its se Gond readk ing. This motion was seconded by Alderman Wages and received the following vote;ayes Aldermen Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Price, Wages; nays none, absent and not voting Alderman Drake, and was declared passed by the Mayor. The Ordinance was read the second time. I - Alderman Phillips moved that the Rules be further suspender, and the Ordinance placed on its third reading and final passage, This motion was seconded by Alderman Wages and received the .fes following vote; ayes Aldermen Harding, Mi ntun, Phillips, Price, Wages; nays none absent and not voting Alderman Drake, and'was declared passed by the Mayor. The Ordinance was rea the third time. The mayor then called for the vote on the passage of the Ordinance which was -as follows; ayes Aldermen Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Price, Wages; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Drake,and.the I.Tayor declared- the Ordinance passed. A copy id as follows; - ORDINANCE N0.560 AN ORDINTC' TO BE ENTITLED "Ali ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE THE METHOD OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING WATER IMP_ O IEfNTT\DISTRICT NUTJIB'R ONE OF TIE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS." BE IT ORDAINED BY `PHP CITE OUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE: ppp Th eaf er, and until further action of the City Council of the City of .:ay etteville, Arkansas at rnprovement District Number One of the City of Fayettevilee, Arkans sas,shall be operate and maintained by a Board consisting of five qualified electors of the C City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,to-wit;C.VJ.Appleby,J.H.McIlroy, W.J.Lewis, J. Frank 1.1oore,and B F. Campbell. SECTION TWO; %X�X Fath member of said board shall take the oath of office recuired by para- graph twenty of Article nineteen of the Constitution of the ''tate of Arkansas,and that he will not, directly or indirectly,be interested in any contract made by said Board,said oath to be filed with the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, SECTION THREE: Said Board shall meet within ten days from the passage of this Ordinance and organize by electing one of their number os Chaidman,and one as Secretary. The Board may also elect one of its members as treasurer and define his duties,if it sees fit to do so. SETION FOUR: Said Board shall have full power and authority to operate and miantain said Wa- ter Plant to the smme extent that the City Council`of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, might do uhder the law, "ECTION THREE: That all Orders, Resolutions, Ordinances, or pa.•ts of the same in conflict herewith be, and .the same are hereby, repealed,and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and anter its passage, approval and publication. Passed and approved this 20th day of July, 1925, Attest; J.C.Ivlassie, Clerk, Approved; Allan M. ''Jilon, Myor. A number of citizens ,from Rose Hill were present, and upon invitation of the Mayor, addressed the Council,in a vigorous appeal for extension of 'Plater ans sever facilities to that section o f the City,and for the improvement of the Streets therein. No further business appearing the Council adjourned to July 27th,1925. Attest s' �.- i/-� �� Clerk. Approved; y • REGULAR T.EETING OF TIE CITY COUIJICIL HELD JULY 27th, 1925. Present`:uvd��he Mayor, 4ie Clerk, Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mi t " Phillips,Price, ' Wages. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The report of the street sweepers, show ing an average of 21 blocks per day, was received and ordered filed, and their accounts for the week ending July 25, was ordere paid, and the Clerk directe to issue warrants foer the same. The Bills agains t the City, listed below, were approved by the Auditing.Committee, and on ' motion by Alderman Harding, seconded by Alderman Ivlintun,and carrPed by the unanimous vote of the Council,were ordered paid and the Clerk was directed to issue warrants for the same. Bills; John Zillah, x$`'65.00; J.E.S}EXXII Skelton, $4.50 Magnolia Petroleum Co..�18.50;M.H.Diers $20.00. On motion by Alderman Price, seconded by Aldermad Iatintun, the Clerk was dmrected to notify the Telephitne Co. to install a phone in the home of the Traffic Policeman, C.P.'.'.ilson,to be paid for b,, the City so long as said Wilson remains in the service as a member of the City Police force. Alderman Price moved that the I•rlayor be authorized to purchase 8 "Stop" and"Slow IT signs for street intersections.Alderman seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Mintun, Harding, Phillips, Irice, Wages, and was declared passed by the Mayor, A building permit for an addition to the nigh School was granted, subject to the approval of the City Engineer. The report of the Board of o Annex Number One to Sewer Improvement Dist of number One of the City. of=ayetteville rkansas, was presented and on motion by A lderman D Drake seconded b Alderman Philli s ssed ]� t e� �ffggllovin ote� es Alderman Drake Harding, ifintun, Phillips, Price,. Hagesa'ec,]ared""Ey iUia o j,zyordered received, filed and spread of record. A copy of the report is as follows;- Fayetteville, Arkansas, July 279 1925. TO TE:; HONORtiBLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: ae, the Board of Improvement of Annex Number One to Sewer Improvement District Number On of the City of Fayetteville,•Arkansas,herev✓ith submit the plans and specifications of the 310 proposed improvement in Annex Number One to Sewer Improvement District Number One of the Cit of Fayetteville, Arkansas,and the estimate cost of the same. We have employec.as engineer for said proposed improvement E.M.Ratliff of Fayetteville, q Arkansas, He has made the necessary surveys, and the plans and estimate as submitted, are vN( based on aid surveys. Rhe plan of said improvement is attached herewith,and marked"Exhibit r� All to this report. The total estimated cost of said improvement, exclusive of interest, and including contingitneies,is the sum of $26,500.00, We respectfully ask that your Honorable Body approve the plans and specifications for said Improvement District, and that you appoint three qualified ele ctors of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,as the Board of Assessment, to assess the benefits against the different Lots, Blocks and parcels of real estate within said District. ' ' Respectfully submitted, J.H.McIlroy, Chatman, E.W?Appleby, Secretary, J.W.Lewis, ;;.ember, Board of Improvement of Annex Number One to Sewer Improvement District Number One of the Ci of Fa etteville, Arkansas. Alderman Harding introduced a resolution approving the report and moved its adopt ion,The motion being seconded by Alderman Ilintun, receives, the follovAng vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Ha ding, Idintun, Phillips, PrievR`;ages, Yays,none, and was declaEed by the Mayor, A copy is as follows;- /,, APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. WHEREAS , At a Meeting of the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arka.nsas,held on the 27th dad of July, 1925, there was presented to. said Council by J.H.McIlroy, C.W.Appleby and ti.J.Lewis,as the Board of Improvement of Annex Number One to Sewer Improvement District Numb ber One of the City of Fayetteville,, Arkansas,their report together with the plans and specifications of the work to be done in the construction of the improvement contemplated by said Improvement District,and the said report having been read in open meeting of said Council,and said plans and specifications having been exhibited to.said Council and to each member thereof,with a full and complete explanation of all the details thereof,and it ap- pearing, from said plans Lnd specifications that the estimated cost of the construction of said improvement,exclusive of intere t _harges,is the sum of $26,500.00 and the said Council. being satisfied that said plans and specifications will subserve the purpose of said Im- provement District, and th t the same are correct; NOV!,THMEFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYET'TEVILIE IARKANSAS: %X�JJOXIOX/i That said plans and 1�X specifications and said report be, and the same are hereby approved/ and adopted, and that said improvement be constructed according to said pla plans and specifications, and at a cost not to exceed, exclusive of interest charges, the sum of $26,500.00; C.T.Harding. Passed and approved this 27th day of July, 1925. Attest; J.C.Massieo, Clerk Approved; Allan I4, Wilson, Mayor Alderman Price introduced the following resolution and move�A its adoption. This motion was seconded by Alderman Phillips, and received the following vote# yes,Aldermen Drake, Harding, Iviintun, Phillips, Price, P/agesq Mys none,,and was declared pawed by the Mayor. A copy is as follows;- 444m -X Resolution. BE IT RESOLVED BY THS(] CITY COUNCIL OF TH2.CITY OF FAYET EVILLE,A?KANSAS: That U.L.Smelser, W.L.Crouch and Fred Raedels, three qualified electors of the City of Fay- etteville, Arkansas are hereby appointed to constitute a Board of assessment of the benefits to be received by each lot, block or other sbdivision of real property within Annex Number One to Viewer Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,by reason of the proposed improvement. I / H.S.Price. Passed and approved this 27th day of July, 1925., Approved Allan M. Wilson, :.:ayor. Attest; J.C.Massie Clerk. lio further business appearing the Council adjourned to AttestCJ Clerk. August3rd, 1925. Approved; Mayor. n 1