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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1925-10-12 Minutesloso No further business appearing, the Council adjourned to October 12th, 1925. Attest;X Clerk. Approved; v Mayor. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD OCTOBER12th, 1925. PRESENT: the mayor, Clerk, Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Price, Wages, MI?LUTES of the previous meeting were read and approved. PERORTS of Police Judge, and City Collector ,returned by the Auditing Committee, were ordered received and filed. BILLS: the bills listed below were allowed and the Clerk was directed to issue warrants for the same; John Zillah, $80.00, Frank Hauptman $5.00; Will Poor y^$12.60; Jess Walters $13.25. Simpson-Mintun Co. $11.36 REPORT of the Sewer Commission was read to the Council and on motion was approved and ordered reddived and filed. RESOLUTION: Alderman Harding introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption. This motion was seconded by Alderman Mintun and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Prices, Wages; nays none; absent none and was declared passed by the Mayor. RESOLUTION:That the Sewer Commissioners be requested tofurnish the City Council(as soon as possible)an estimate of the necessary extension & and repairs needed for the complete sewer Plant. Also that they have •1 corrected assessment made of the original Sewer District - 1926 C.T.Harding. The following report was filed by the Board of Improvement for Annex Number One to North college Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayettetille, Arkansas; - Fayetteville, Arkansas October 12, 1925 TO THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS. GENTLEMEN: Your Board of Commissioners for Anex number One to North College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Ark- ansas, have employed E.-NI.Ratliff to prepare plans and make estimates of cost of a pavement including grading and rolling and the necessary curbing for a steuvt from curb to curb of the present street to be constructed on East Spring Street from the East line of North College Avenue to the West line of Willow Avenue, all within Annex Number One to North College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteiille, Arkansas, Based on a report of our engineer, we have decided to construct a pavement of Portland Cement Concrete. The estimate of cost of this work,based on the highest estimate of E.M.Ratliff, is "7,200.00, and we respectfully request that your Honorable Body appoint a Board of A119�00X Assessment who shall assess the benefits against the property within Annex Number One to North College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Respectfully submitted, George Appleby, Bert b"atson Board of Commissioners of Annex Number One to North College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteille, Arkansas. Alderman harding introduced a Resolution approving the Report of the Commissioners and moved its adoption. Alderman Mintun MOM/ seconded the motion which receibed the following vote; ayes Aldermen Draek, Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Price, Wages; nays none; absent none.and was declared passed by the Mayor. A copy is as follows; - RESOLUTION "J APPROVAL OF PLANS. WHEREAS at a meeting of the City Council of the City of Fayettetille, Arkansas, held on the 12th day of October, 1925 „ there was presented to the said City Council by George Appleby, Bert Watson and J.H.Phipps, as Board of Improvement of Annex Number One to North College Avenue'Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, their report, together with the plans of the work to be done in the contemplated improvement by said Improvement District and the said report having been read in open meeting of said Council and said Plans having been exhibited to said Council and each member thereof, and it appearing from said plans that the # X/ total cost X L 1 of construction of said improvement, exclusive of interest ch ges,=is the sum of 47,200.00, and that said Council being satisfied that said plans are feasible tnd practicable and that the same �f are correct, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY'OF FAYETTEZILLE, ARKANSAS: That said Plans Band said report be, and the same are, hereby approved and adopted, and that said improvement be constrmcted according to said plans and at a cost not to exceed, exclusive of interest charges, „7,200.00. C:T. Harding, Passed and approved this 12th day of October, L925. Attest; J.C.Massie, Clerk. Approved; Allan M. Wilson, Mayor. Alderman ahrding introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption. This motion was seconded by Alderman Price and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Price, Wages; nays none; absent, none, and was declared passed by the .Mayor. �� RESOLUTION: Ro 'jti L6I10 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYrTTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: That H.C.Evins, ;7.E.Graham and J.R.Bates, three qualified electors of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, be and they are hereby appointed as the Board of Assessment of Annex Number One to North College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; and that all resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be, and the same are, hereby repealed, and this resolution shall take efeect and be in force from and after its pass- age and approval. C.T.Harding. Passed and approved this 12th day of October, 1925. Attest; J.C.Massie, Vlerk. Approved, Allan M. Wilson, Mayor. On motion duly put and passed the Chairman of the Street Committee was authorized to repair One Block of Combs Street, at an estimated cost of $60.00; the residents of the vicinity having pledged about $40.00 of said amount. Alderman Harding introduced the following resolution and moved its.adoption. This motion was seconded by Alderman Mintun and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Price, Wages; nays none; absent, none, and was declared passed by the Mmyor. ebr�'I I lr , RESOLUTION. ' Whereas, by reason of the removal from the State by W. F. Ham and E.M.Allison, two former members of the Board of Improvement of School Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, there is a vacancy in the membership of said Board; WHEREAS, on the 21st day of September, 1925, the City Council of the City of Fyyetteville, Arkansas, appoithed A.R.Kendrick and O.G.Warbrittan, by resolution duly adopted, to be members of said Board; [ 1, HHEREAS?, the said A.R.Kendrick and O.G.Warbr&ttan failed to qualify within the limits of the time set by law for them to do so; and WHEREAS, both of said parties have signified their willingness to serve as such Commissioners; NOW, THEREFORE, BE TI RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: That A.R.Kendrick and O.G.Warbrittan, two owners of real property within School Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, be and they are hereby appointed to be members of the Board of Impeoiaement of School Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayettevilleip Arkansas; and that all resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed, and this resolution shall take effect and be in force from its passage and approval. Passed and approved this 12th day of October, 1925. Attest; J.C.Massie, Clerk. C.T.Harding. Approved; Allan D7. �111ilson, Mayor. On motion by Alderman Phillips, seconded by Alderman Harding the Chairman of the Fire Committe was authorized to contract for the construction of a drying rack for the use of the Fire Depart- ment in drying the fire hose. On motion the City Clerk was directed to write to the Cit*&s of Little Rock, Ft. Smith, Muscogee, Kansas City and St Louis, inquiring as to the kind and price of Fire Hose in use in said Cities. Alderman Harding introduced a resolution as to the deposits of the funds of the Water Plant and moved its adoption. This motion was seconded by Alderman Mintun and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, &Iimtum Phillips, Price, Wages; nays none; absent none and was declared passed by the Mayor. u J�''� RESOLUTION. The Board of Managers of the Fayetteville Water Plant be instructed to advertise for bids for the deposits'of the Water Plant And deposit same with highest and best bidder. C.T.Harding. No further business appearing, the Council adjourned..to October 19th, ((T9��2��50 Attest;` l/ Clerk. Approved; Mayor.