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Home My WebLink About1926-10-11 Minutes92 Mr.& Mr's The appeal.of Mr. And Mrs. C.A. Fallin waspresented. Alderman Scott moved that since there .A.FALLINI: was no evidence of discrimination and since the assessment was not confiscatory the appeal) of C.A. Fallin and Mrs C. A. Fallin be denied. Alderman Phillips seconded the motion which rile ceived the following vote, ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, ScotI ' nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Watson. The Mayor declared the motion passed and th appeal denied. No further business appearing the Council adjourned. Attest; Approved.* qtr Clerk Mayor. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD OCTOBER 11th,1926. Present; the Mayor and Clerk; Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Wat- son; absent Alderman Price. MINUTES: The Minutes of the meetings of October4th and 8th, 1926 were read and approved; BILLS: The following bills against the City bearing the necessary vouchers and the approval of the , Auditing Committee were allowed and ordered paid and the Clerk was directed to issue warrant ,for the same om motion by Alderman Phillips, seconded by Alderman Harding passed by the (,unanimous vote of the members present and so declared by the mayor; Heerwagen Bros Co, $7.0 John Zillah $751/00; Dave Condra $36.00; Ellis Sutton $9.00;H.M.Powers 22.32; Sam Guinn ';$67.00;Democrat Pub. Co. '9.54; Southwest Power Co. $391.25; Hamilton Hale $15.00;Fayettevll ,vile PrintinCoo $3.50;Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. $24.85, Washington Transfer Fo. •$1.1 W.S. Duggans $1.55. ed by Alderman Phillips and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Tearing The time having arrived for the 13earing of the protest against the granting of a permit nays BILLING and not voting Alderman PrIce. The STA. (for the erection of a Filling Station on South College Avenue, the Protest of Mr and Mrs H. declared I.COL.AVE. the IA. Mullenix was read to the Council, and after opportunity had been given for all who wished granted. I Ito be heard concerning the matter, and the Council and the Mayor had investigated the same and lnnex Number One to Douglas Street Improvement, District Number One on October 9th, 1926 ,Alderman Jones moved that the application for said permit be granted. Alderman Drake second- OUGLAS ed the motion which received the following vote; ayes, Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Price. The Mayor , declared the motion passed and the application granted. PILLING The time having arrived for the hearing of the protests against the granting of a permit >TATION d. COL. AVE.for the construction of a Filling Station on North College Avenue, near the City Limits, and said protests having been read to the Council, opportunity was given for all parties interested in the matter to be heard, and the Council being satisfied that the protests were not well grounded, and that no serious financial injury would result for said construction, Alderman Watson moved that the application for said permit be granted. This motion was second ed by Alderman Phillips and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman PrIce. The Mayor declared the motion passed and the application granted. PPEALS J.F?.Webb for Mrs H.D. Miser, MrsR.L.Potter and Mrs. M.J.Goddard; C.S. Hickey and T.P.Hulsey IN and J.W. Robinson, ISTR.32 on their own behalf filed appeals with the Clerk agagnst the assessments in District No. 32 and NNEX TO and lnnex Number One to Douglas Street Improvement, District Number One on October 9th, 1926 , OUGLAS which appeals were reported to the Council . whereupon Alderman Harding moved that the hear- ing of said Appeals be continued to Friday October 15th, 1926, at 7;30 P.M. Alderman Phi seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson, nays none; absent and not voting Ald rman Prince. The Mayor declared the motion passed and the hearing so continued. 93 L VY IN NEX TO S. COL. Sodding PLAT ON ARK A' Alderman Scott introduced an ordinance levying the assessment in Annex NumberOhe to South College Avenue Improvement bistrict dumber One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,'which y , was read the first time. Alderman Harding moved that the Rules be suspended and the ordinance placed on its. ,second reading. Aldrman Jones seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake,rJones, Scott, Ylatson; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Price. The Mayor declared the motion passed. The Ordinance was read the second time. Alderman Jones hten moved that the Hules be further suspended and the ordinance placed on its third reading a -d. final passage. Alderman Phillips seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Price. The Mayor declared the motion passed The ordinance was read the third time. The Mayor then announced the y question befote the Council is shall the ordinance pass, and called for the vote on its passage, which resulted as follows; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none, absent and not voting Alderman Price. The Mayor declared the ordinance passed. A copy is as follows; ORDINANCE N0. 635. AN ORDINANCE TO BE ENTITLED " AN ORDINANCE TO LEVY THE ASSESSMENT UPON THE REAL PROPERTYLOCATED WITHIN ANNEX NUMBER ONE TO SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUM BER ONE TF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS". WHEREAS, The majority in value of the property holders owning property adjoining the locality to be affected, and situated in Annex Number One to South College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,organized for the purpose of improving by I ,rolling and paving the streets and parts of streets within Annex Number One to South College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, have etitioned the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,for the construction of said improveme t, and theat that the costs thereof shall be assessed upon the real property f said District according to the benefits to be received; and IuJHEREAS, slid benefits received by each block, lot and parsel of real estate situated in sai (District equals or exceeds the local assessment; and WHEREAS, the estimated cost of said improvement is $180626.42; 'NOVI, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: ,SECTION ONE: That said several blocks, lots and parcels of real property in said District, be', assessed according to the assessment list for said Improvement District, as the same now remains in the office of the Recorder or City Clerk, and that 10 per centum on said blocks, lots and parcels shall be paid annually on or before the first Monday in November until the whole of said local assessment shall be paid. ISFCTION TWO: That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be, and the same are hereby, repealed, and this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and- approval and publication. ((Passed and approved this 11th day of October, 1926, [Attest, J.C.Massie, Clerk. Approved; Allan M. Wilson, Mayor. Alderman Harding moved that the City undertake to plant in grass one of the Four Plats on Arkansas Avenue, provided other agencies will plant the remaining three slats. Alder- i an Jones seconded the motion which the unanimous vote of the members present. he project of constructing a road from North college Avenue west to connect with North everett Avenue was presented to the Cpuncil by Mrs Hughes, and Alderman Harding moved taht ayor be authorized to propose to the County Judge to appropriate for said purpose an amount qual to that appropriated by the county for said project. This motion was duly seconded and passed. 94 m3- BYNUM ' PUMP . DRAINAC ON PRAIRIE GROVE ROAD. in District 32 and apex to Douglas. so far as was compatible with public convenience. This action was taken on motion by Aldr- man Drake, seconded by Aderman Jones and passed by the unanimous vote of the members prese Alderman Harding moved that Mr. Bynum be permitted to lower to a convenient position the pump located on North Leverett, subject to the approval of the City Engineer. This motion was/ seconded by Alde rman Scott and received the unanimous vote of the members present. Alderman Drake moved that the Mayor and the City Engineer be authorized to contract for the construction of a culvert or a surface drainage on the Prairie Grove Road at a point west of theoverhead crossing of the Frisco on said Road. Alderman Phillips seconded the motion which was passed unanimously. No further business the Council adjourned to Friday, October 15th, 7;30 PhM. Attest, J Approved; Clerk Mayor. ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY4COUMCIL HELD OCTOBER 15th, 1926. Present; The Clerk; Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum;"'Jones, Scott, Watson; Absent, the Mayor. On motion duly made and passed, Alderman Harding was chosen to be Pres protempore of the Council, and accordingly presided at the meeting. The time having arrived for the continuation of the hearing of the appeals from the assess- Iments in Street Improvement District Number Thirtytwo and id Annex Number One to Douglas Improvement District Number One of the city of Fayetteville, Arkansas, said appeals, as District Number Thirtytwo were read to the Council; the appellants being J.W. Webb on beh WALK At the walks request of Mr. on Vandeventer C.D. avenue Bates, and on the Ila City Engineer was Street, and to .so directed locate to same establish grades as to preserve for shade siGle trees m3- BYNUM ' PUMP . DRAINAC ON PRAIRIE GROVE ROAD. in District 32 and apex to Douglas. so far as was compatible with public convenience. This action was taken on motion by Aldr- man Drake, seconded by Aderman Jones and passed by the unanimous vote of the members prese Alderman Harding moved that Mr. Bynum be permitted to lower to a convenient position the pump located on North Leverett, subject to the approval of the City Engineer. This motion was/ seconded by Alde rman Scott and received the unanimous vote of the members present. Alderman Drake moved that the Mayor and the City Engineer be authorized to contract for the construction of a culvert or a surface drainage on the Prairie Grove Road at a point west of theoverhead crossing of the Frisco on said Road. Alderman Phillips seconded the motion which was passed unanimously. No further business the Council adjourned to Friday, October 15th, 7;30 PhM. Attest, J Approved; Clerk Mayor. ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY4COUMCIL HELD OCTOBER 15th, 1926. Present; The Clerk; Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum;"'Jones, Scott, Watson; Absent, the Mayor. On motion duly made and passed, Alderman Harding was chosen to be Pres protempore of the Council, and accordingly presided at the meeting. The time having arrived for the continuation of the hearing of the appeals from the assess- Iments in Street Improvement District Number Thirtytwo and id Annex Number One to Douglas Improvement District Number One of the city of Fayetteville, Arkansas, said appeals, as District Number Thirtytwo were read to the Council; the appellants being J.W. Webb on beh o(i of Mrs H.D. Miser, Mrs. R.L.Potter and bars M.J. Goddard; and in their own behalf, C.S. Hick ey, T.P.Hulsey and J.W. Ribinson. After some discussion, but without having arrived at any Price conclusion of the matter, Aldrman Hardlmg moved that the hearing be continued to the next regular meeting. This motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and received the following vot ayes; aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none, and ' was declared passed by the President pros tempore. Whereupon Alderman Drake moved that in as much as the appellants in Annex Number two to Douglas Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas are the same parties as above mentioned, and the territory embraced in the said Annex is the same as that in the said District Number Thirtytwo, the hearing in said appeals be also continued to the next regular meeting. This motion was duly seconded by Alderman Jones and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; and was declared passed by the President pro tempore. No further business appearing the Council adjourned . Attset; Approved; Clerk resident pro tempore. 1