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Home My WebLink About1926-09-30 Minutesf' CALLED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD SEPTEMBER 30th, 1926* sent; the Mayor, and Clerk; Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott Watson. : IThe Minutes of the meetings of Spetember 20th and 24th, 1926 were read and approved. BILLS: IThe following bills against the City, having been approved by the auditing Committee, and ring the required Vouchers were ordered paid, and the ClerLt was directed t6 issue warrants the same upon motion by Alderman Harding, seconded by Alderman Jones, passed by the unan- s vote of the Council, and so declared by the Mayor, Dave Condra 36.00; J.C.Massie $1.50 lan M. Wilson, $24.37 and $10.00: REPORTS: Re ports were received from the Commidsioners of Mont Nord Improvement District, North Improvement District and Water Improvement District Number 3, and on motion by Ald- Harding seconded by Alderman Price were ordered €€#&dd filed. Impr. Diitr. The report of the Board of Assessment for Improvement District Number Zhirty Two o. 32 ASSESSORSas filed with the Clerk, whereupon Alderman Watson introduced the following resolution and REPORT] is adoption. Alderman Price second^d the motion which received the following vote; ayes ermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and t voting none. The Mayor declared the mo#i9n passed and the resolution adopted. A copy is ds follows; (Al 990.q RESOLUTION. at a meeting of the 6ity Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, held on the day of September, 1926 there Has presented and filed with the City Clerk, by N.F.Drake, .L.Crouch and M.F.Gray, as the Board of Assessment of Improvement District Number Thirty Two f the City of Fayettefille, Arkansas, their report, duly subscribed by each of them; ow, Thwrefore be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; ection One; That the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansasbe, and he is hereby irected to cause to be published in the Fayetteville, Democrat, a News paper published in aid City, a notice stating that said report has been so filed by said Board of Assessment, nd that the same is now subject to inspectiom. ection Two; That this resolution shall take effect from and after its passage and approval, nd that all resolutions in conflict herewith be, and the same are hereby repealed. sed and approved this 30th day of September, 1926. st; J.C.Massie, Clerk. Bert Watson. Approved; Allan M. Wi;son. Mayor. ANNEX TO The Report of the Board of Assessment of Annex Number One to Dou DOUGLAS ASSUSSORS Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayettevile, Arkansas was filed with R E$ ORT : the Clerk, whereupon Alderman Harding introduced the following resolution and moved its adopt This motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not votin Ione. The mayor declared the motion passed and the resolution adopted.A copy isias follows, Q RESOLUTION. Y" ��WHEREAS, at a meeting of the City Council held on the 30th day of September, 1926, there was presented and filed with the City Clerk by the Board of Assessment of Annex Number One to Douglas Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, their report, duly subscribed by each of them; NUW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE: That the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,be, and he is hereby, irected to cause to be published in the Fayetteville, Daily Democrat, a newspaper publisihed nd having a bona fide circulation in said City, a notice dtatein that said report has been o filed by said Board, and that the same is now subject to inspection. ECTION TWO: That all resolutions i n conflict herewith be, and the same hre hereby repealed,' nd this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval C.T.Harding. Passed and approved this 30th day of September, 1926 Attest; J.C.Massi&, Clerk. Approved; Allan M. Wilson, Mayor. 0 82 COMMUNI- A communication from Sidney Guard, Re. drainage from College Avenue paving into the Machine CATIONS: Shop on East Center Street was read to the Council and on motion was referred to the Street Committee for investigation and report. iEQUESTS: A request for permission to out the pavement on Dickson Street for the pirposegl of making a sewer connection for the Frisco Station, was referred to the City Engineer with power to act. POPCORK The request of Mrs Frank Watts for permission to install a Popcorn stand on the pavement adjacent to the sidwwalk in front of the Wade Building, was referred to the Mayor and the Chief of Police. A request from Mr. W.J.McCoy for permission to be granted to the St.Louis-Sanfransisco SPUR Railway Company to construc9�a Spur across Prairie A venue was presented, and after some ACROSS discussion Harding introduced the following Ordinance which was read the first time; PRAIRIE Alderman AVE. Alderman Harding itoved that the Rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading. Alderman Jones seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Alder- men Phillips, Price,.Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not The Ordinance was read the second time, voting none: The Mayor declared the motion passed./Alderman Price then moved that the Rule: be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its third reading and final passage. Alder man Scott seconded the motion which receitaed the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Natsome nays none; absent and not voting none.. The mayor declared the motion passed. The Ordinance was read the third time. The Mayor then announced the question before the Council is shall the Ordinance pass, and called for the vote on its passage, which resulted as follows; Ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; anys None; absent and not voting none. The mayor declared the ordinance passed. A copy is as follows; ORDINANCE NO. 632. AN ORDINANOE PROVIDING FOR THE GRANTING OF AUTHORITY TO THE ST.LOUIS-SANFRANSISCO RAILWWY C COMPANY TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A SPUR TRACK ACROSS PRAIRIE AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, IN THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON, STATE OF ARKANSAS, BE IT ARDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: SECTION ONE: That the right is hereby granted unto the St. Louis-SanFransisco Railway Com- .panyto construct', maintain and repair a spur track across and within the limits of PrAirie avenue,in the City of Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas,said portion of said track to extend in a Northwesterly and Southeasterly direction across Prairie Avenue in the City of Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas,a distance of about 61 feet from a point on the North line of said Avenue to which is about 168 feet East of the intersection of the North line of said. Avenue with the Northerly projection of the East line of Gregg Street to a point on the South line of said Avenue,which is about 195 feet €"M East of the inter section of said South line with the East line of Gregg Street. SECTION TWO; That the right is hereby granted to the St. Louis-SanFransisco Railway Company to operate its trains over the spur to be constructed and maintained as provided in Sectic One of this Ordinance. SECTION THREE: That the St. Louis-SanFransisco Railway Company shall repair all damage done to the paving,gutters, curbs and sidewalks resulting from thr construction of said Spur trackmentioned in Section One of this Ordinance, and shall also keep in a rrasonable state of repair all paving, gutters, curbs and sidewalks within and adjacent to that portion of said Street eccupied by said track. This ordinance shall take effect when plans and specifications for such construction are al proved by the City Engineer of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and after its passage, approval and publication. 1 83 sed and approved this 30th day of September, 1926. ttest; J.C.Massie, Clerk. Approved; Allam M. Wilson. Mayor. r R.L.Gbolson presented a complaint to the Council because of the flooding of his property y drainage water from Rock Street abd College Avenue paving. No action was taken. Building Inspector Dinwiddie reported protests against the issuance of permits Bor the INST construction of Filling Stations on North College Avenue and on South College Avenue. 'ERMITS On motion the Clerk was directed to notify interested parties that a hearing will be held FOR FILL( ING STA. in these matters on the 11th of October, 1926. It being reported that drainage from Ward's Ice Cream Factory on Block Street is damaging he pavement on Spring Street, the City Engineer was directed to confer with Mr. Ward, and ecure such arrangement as will cause said drainage to be disposed of thvough the Sewer. further business appearing the Council adjourned. hest; Clerk Approved, OSAM n Mayor. REQULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD OCTOBER4th, 1926. ent; The Mayor, Clerk; Aldermen Phillips, Pr&ce, Harding, Drake,Bynum, Jones, Scott, tson; absent none. MINUTES: The minutes of the Meetinf of September 30th, 1926 were read and approved. BILLS: The following Bills against the City, having been approved by the Auditing Committee and I bearing the required vXouchers,weee allowed and ordered paid and the cClerk was directed to tissue warrants for the same on motion by Alderman Price, seconded by Alderman Harding, pass by the unanimous vote of the Council, and so declared by the Mayor; John Zillah, $36.25; Simpson-Mintun Co. $14.10 and$,n8.32; !'%L.Crouch $p2.20; Dave Condra $p36,00, S: Reports were presented by the City Purchasing Agent, The City Collector, The Police Judge, • (and The Fire Chief; and on motion by Alderman Harding ,duly seconded and passed were ordered request for assistance in repairing West Meadow Street was referred to the Chairman of treet Committee , and the Mayor with power to act, on motion by Alderman Harding, seconded lderman Scot, and duly passed. 33 Alderman Harding introduced an Ordinance creating Improvement District Number 33, which w;as read the first time. Alderman Price moved that the Rules be suspended and the Ordinance 'placed on its second reading. This motion was -seconded by Aldetman Drake and received the fold lowing vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not voting none, and was declared passed by the mayor. The Ordinance was read the second time. Alderman Drake them moved that the Rules be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its third reading and final passage. This motion wqs seconded by ,Alderman Scott, and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake sled. PEALS, Appeals from Eighteen citizens living within the limits of Annex Number One to South C611e8e;, ANNEX I i TO Avenue Improvement District were filed, and on motion by Alderman Price, seconded by Aldarmari S. COL AVE. iiarding and duly passed, the hearing of said Appeals was continued to Friday October 8th, 11926 at 7;30 P.M., and the Clerk was directed to publish notice of such hearing. QUESTS: The request of Mrs. Nunnally for permission to re-lay the sidewalk in front of the building occupied by Abshier-Bryan Motor Co., om Eas t Street was granted, the same to be under the (supervision of the City Engineer. request for assistance in repairing West Meadow Street was referred to the Chairman of treet Committee , and the Mayor with power to act, on motion by Alderman Harding, seconded lderman Scot, and duly passed. 33 Alderman Harding introduced an Ordinance creating Improvement District Number 33, which w;as read the first time. Alderman Price moved that the Rules be suspended and the Ordinance 'placed on its second reading. This motion was -seconded by Aldetman Drake and received the fold lowing vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not voting none, and was declared passed by the mayor. The Ordinance was read the second time. Alderman Drake them moved that the Rules be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its third reading and final passage. This motion wqs seconded by ,Alderman Scott, and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake