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AHJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HELD OCTOBER 20th, 1925.
PRESENT: The Mayor, Clerlk; Aldermen Drake, Harding, YXIIJX�X1 Price Wages; absent Aldermen
Blintun and Phillips.
The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was deferred to the next regular meeting.
The Mayor announced the purpose of the meeting to be the hearing bB the report of the Committee
charged with the duty of presenting a plan for funding the indebtedness of the Cite outsyanding
at the date of the adoption of the 11th amendment to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas.
The Committee by its Chairman Alderman Drake presented a repobt showing the amount of said
indebtedness, together with suggestions as to the manner in which the sale could be refunded
by the issuance of Bonds of the City
In as much as these were some details of the plan yet to be worked out the Committee asked
for an extension of time, which was granted.
On motion by Alderman Harding seconded by Ald rman Price and passed by the following vote;
ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Price, Waages; nays none; absent and not voting Aldrmen Mintun
and Phillips, the Clerk was directed to issue notices in conformity with the requirements of
the State law thereto pertaining to the owners of property abutting on School Avenue between
Center Street and /� Dickson Streets to build Concrete Gutters along their respective properties
No further business appearing the Council adjourned to October 26th, 1925.
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Attest �j ,' .'Y'i . - _Clerk A °` 2MD �� ayor,
o Approved;
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HELD OCTOBER 26th,1925.
PRESENT:
the
Mayor, Clerk Aldermen Drake, Harding,
Mintun,
Phillips, Price,
Wages;absent none.
BILLS:
Jim
Mitchell, $18.00; Andrew Munds $24.00;
Express
Co. $2.60; John
Zillah, x;90.00;
The above bills were ordered paid on motion by Alderman Harding, seconded by Alderman Mintun
and passed by the unanimous vote of the Council, and so declared by the Mayor.
PUBLICATION OF NOTICE of the filing of the re -assessments in Mont Nord and UniversitygDistrie
Alderman Harding introduced a resolution directing the Clerk to publish notice that
re -assessment lists of the Mont Nord Improvrmeny District and of University Improbement Dis-
triet had been filed and were now subject to inspection, and moved its adoption. Alderman
Drake seconded the motion which received the unanimous vote of the Council.
The APPEAL OF DIXIE BALDWIN in Douglas Street Improvement District was withdrawn.
Alderman introduced a resolution assessing the City levy of Taxes for the year 1925, and
moved its adoption. Alderman Price seconded the motion which received the following vote;
ayes Aldermen Drake, Harding, Mintun, Phillips, Price, Wages; Nays none, and was declared
passed by the Mayor.
�2fi^� �q RESOLUTION
(J�►' BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION ONE, That the rate of Taxes for Fire Department purposed for the year 1925 be and ib
is hereby deslared to be 1 z mills on the dollar of assessed valuation of all real and per-
soaal property within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville4l Arkansas, as shown by
the assessment books for State and County purposes, and that the same id hereby levied, and th
the Mayor and City Clerk of said City are hereby authorizedand directed to certify
this levy t& the County Clerk of Washington County, Arkansas, to the end that said levy may
be placed on the Tax books and collected with State and County Taxes.