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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1927-01-03 MinutesPLANS -FOR ASSESS- ING ZMPR. DISTRIC 1 137 ceedings of the City Council of the Ity of Fayetteville, Arkansas,be, and the same is amended to read as follows;"It shall hereafter be unlawful for any person or persons to 'park any motor driven vehicle upon.the public square or upon either side of East Center Street betwean East Street and College Avenue, or upon either Bide of Block Street between Center Street and Meadow Street for a period of time longer than Two (2) hours between the hours of 8 o'clock A.M. and 6 o'clock P.M. upon all week days. SECTION TWO;That this ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after January 1st, 19 and a€ter- itspassage, approval and publication and all ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith,specially Section One of ordinance number 639,be, and the same are hereby repealed. Passed and approved this 27th day of Dec ember, 1926. Attest; J.C. Massie, Clerk* Approved; Allan M. Wilson, Mayor. The Mayor appointed, as a special Committee, charged with the duty of devising and reporting to the Council a plan whereby the assessments in Improvement Districts may be adjusted annually, to the end that the expense of paying for public improvements shall S: be more equitably distributed, the following Aldermen; Drake, Phillips and Watson. \,(1y The matter of taking steps to secure the location of an Armory at Fayetteville was present- �„q,� ed by Colonel Hooper, and informally discussed by the members od the Council. Order The Assessment in Improvement District Number Thirty-one having been filed, Alderman to publish H&PEIIag Phillips moved that the Clerk be directed to publish a notice of the same notice of filing according to the law in such case made and provided. Alderman Scott seconded the motion Assess- ent in 1 which received the following vote ayes Aldermen Phillips, Drake, Bynum, Scott, Watson; #31. I nays none, absent and not voting Aldermen Price, Harding and Jones, and was declared passed by the Mayor. BILLS: I I REPORTS No further business appearing, the Council adjourned. Attest; Approved; Clerk. Mayor. :tr�A *1927 • **•.: REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD JANUARY, 1927 Present; the Mayor, Clerk; Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Scott, Watson; absent; Alderman Jones. The Minutes of the meeting of December] , '57, 1926 were read and approved. The following bills against the City, bearing the proper vouchers,together with the bills of the street sweepers, Condra and Mitchell and the bill of the City Engineer,were ordered paid and the Clerk was directed to issue warrants for the same on motion by Alderman Phillips seconded by Alderman Harding passed by the unanimous vote of the members listed above as present, and so declared by the Mayor;-E.M. Ratliff $158.15;John Zillah $85.00; Allan M. i Wilson $10.00;Jim Mitchell $15.00; dave Coadra $36.00. The reports of the City Purchasing Agent; the City 611ector, The Poi'lice Judge and the Fire Chief, and the monthly report of the City Clerk were filed, on motion duly passed, OATHS I The Clerk reported that the members of the Board of Improvement of Improvement District COMRS:i IMPR. i Number Thirty-five (35) of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas had filed with him their DISTR.' 35 ; oaths as such Board._ The report of the Committee charged with the duty of devising a plan for the better man- agement of the matter of assessing Improvement Districts of the City made was presented and informally discussed by members of the Council, and the Clerk was directed to prepare copies thereof for the use of the members of the Council. X38 Le stric e kao) was pres whereupon Ald-.t_ Harding moved that said report be received, filed and spread of Drake seconded the motion which received the foll1wing vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Scott, Watson, nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Jones. Mayor declared the motion passed, A copy of the report is as follows;- Fayetteville, Arkansas, January, 3, 1927. REPORT TO THE HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL OF THECITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: COMRS. We, the Board of Improvement of Improvement istrict Number Thirty-three (33) of the City o IMPR. Fayetteville, Arkansas,respectfully beg leave tb report that we have secured the dervices of DISTR.I 33; E.M. Ratliff, of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas, Civil.Engineer,as engineer of said Impro Ient Distriet;that he has made the necessary plans, surveys and estimates to determine the I of pavement to be used within said Improvement District,and to determine the cost of Estimates of cost were submitted on various types of pavement,but the type of pavement ch has been adoptedis commonly known as Asphaltic Concrete and Concrete pavement, which 11 be conatructed on a base suitable to withstand heavy traffic, tailed estimates of costs and plans which were prepared by the said E.M. Ratliff,are submitt herewith for your consideration. We have definitely decided that the streets within the sa strict shall be paved 24 feet wide,exclusive of curb and gutter, and that East Rock Street the East side of South College Avenue to the East side of Mill Street, shall be paved ith Concrete, and that the remaining streets within said District shall be paved with sphalt. The highest estimated cost of said Improvement, exclusive of interest charges is the Pum of $21,000.00. To assess the benefits against the different lots, blocks, and parcels of real estate within said District, we recommend that your Honorable Body appoint a Board of Assessment at your eakliest convenience. Respectfully submitted, J.O. Mayes, E.F. Nowwood, Henry Barton Board of Improvement of Improvement District Number Thirty-.P.hr@e (33).of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. BOARD OF ASSESS- Alderman Wateex- Scott introduced a resolution approving the report and adopting the MENT, 33 plans of the Commissioners of Improvement District Number Thirty-three and moved its adop- ion, Alderman Price seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding Drake, Bynum, Scott, Watson, nays none; absent and not voting Alde man Jones. The Mayor declarec the motion passed and the resolution adopted. A copy is as fo lows lows APPROVAL OF PLANS. WHEREAS, at a meeting of the City Council fo the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, held on the 3rd day of January, 1927,there was presented to said Council by J.O. Mayes, F.E. Norwood and Henry Barton, as the Board of Improvement of Improvement District Number Thirty-three (33) the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,their report, together with the plans of the work to in the construction of the improvement contemplated by said Improvement District, and said report having been read in open meeting of said Council, and to each member thereof it appearing from said plans that the highest estimated c6st of the construction of said ovement, exclusive of interest charges, is the sum of $21,000.00, and the said Council g satisfied that said plans will best subserve the purpose of said Improvement District, that the same are correct; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, NSAS0 That said plans and said report.be,and that the same are hereby approved and ado that said improvement be constructed according to said plans,and at a cost not to exceed I xclusive of interest charges, the sum of $21,000.00. Attest; J. C. Massie Clerk. PJa� an�9a2 proved this 3 day of Roy A. Scott, pprO ecK; Alan M. Wilson, Mayor. 2