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Home My WebLink About1927-03-21 Minutes1 41 151 7nforma y, a Mayor was requested o take up with the Gibson Oil Company the matter of car -washing on thier lot on College Avenue to the end that the filthy condition of the street adjacent to said lot might remedied. Also, withput formal action, the matter of making sewer connections in certain sections of the City was discussed and the Board of Health requested to enforce the ordinances in such case made. No further business appearing, the Council, on motion, adjourned to Friday March 18th, 1927. at 700 Y.M. Attest;JIC� Approved; I Q9.Q-uM "M Clerk. Mayor. ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD MARCH 18th, 1927. The Mayor being absent, the Clerk called the Council to order, whereupon Alderman Price was duly elected to be President pros tempore of the Council, and took charge of the meeting. THE ROLL CALL showed the following present; Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott , Watson; the Clerk, absent, the Mayor. THE READING OF THE MINUTES of the previous meeting was, on motion, deferred to the next regular meeting. RAING # The President pro tempore announced the purpose of the meeting to be the hearing of the 33; of appeals from owners of real property in Improvement District Number thirty-three (33) of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, from the action of the Board of assessment thereof, in -Begg#- assessing the benefits to be received by reason of the proposed improvement, and directed that said hearing proceed. Whereupon Alderman Harding moved that in as much as the said owners of real property were desirous of more time for investigation before presentingi their claims, the hearing be continued to the next regular meeting of the Council on the 21st day of March, 1927 at 79&30 P.M. Alderman Bynum seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson.I nays none; absent and not voting none, and was declared passed bl $he President pro temporel I No further business appearing, the Council adjourned. Approved;��• Attest; Clerk. President pro tempore. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD MARCH 21, 1927. PRESENT: The Mayor, Clerk; Aldermen P t%pwi Pawla. Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott,* Absent Alderman Watson,, and Phillips,. Price. { Un`-Lrs, yy�y� t (n ),1) THE MINUTES of the meetings of March 14th and 18th, 1927 were read and approved, i THE FOLLOWING BILLS against the City , bearing the proper vouchers, and having the approval) of the Auditing Committee, were allowed and ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to i issue warrants for the same on motion by Alder:pam Drake, Seconded by Alderman Hard&ng, pass ed by the unanimous vote of the members present and so declared by the Mayor; John Zillah $$142.37; Dave Condra $36.00; Heerwagen.Bros Co. $$6.50 and $11.50; Washington County Hard- ware Co. $$1.50. HEARING The appellante in the matter of the assessments in Improvement District Number Thirty - i 33; three (33) of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, being present, requested that said hearing be further continued, and thereupon Alderman Harding moved that said hearing be continued to the next regular meeting of the City CouncAl,to be held on the 28th day of March, 1927. Alderman Jones seconded the motion which reveeived the following vote; Aldermen Hhrding j 1 C'1RI:1VAL : Drake, Fynurr, Jones, Scott; nays none, ebsent and not voting Aldermen Price, Phillips and 'L'atson, and :°has declared passed by the 1.'avor. L request from the Lmerican Legion for 'blip privilege of bringing a Carnival Company into the City,exempt from the payment of license 'Y -has presented to t'e Council, whereupon ]d(�r- main P,arding moved that hereafter no Carnival Company be permitted within the City Limits un]ess the same should secure grounds served with sewer connections, and shluld also thor- oughly clean up the grounds when through with their exhibitions. "_'his motion was seconded by �lr.erman ''rake and received the following vote; ayes aldermen Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, dee Scott.; nays none; absent and not voting -aldermen Phillips, Price and l''atson, and was declared passed by the t,:ayor. ;1,-'. mien Scott then moved that the privilege of bringing in a Carnival Company for the week beginning March 28th, 1927 be granted to the ,`.merican Legion. This motion was seconded by ',-domain Harding and receive'. the following vote; ayes �;d� rmen F.arr'ing, `rake, Rynum, dax Jones, ."coat; nays none; al:sent and not voting alderman Phillips, Price, '::atson, and -A'as dea-1 clared passed bIr t}te 1 -..3 -'or. ldermin Price entered atY this time. r chi T.iylcr %vas prrsent and laid before the ',council certain f.^.cts about the road recently constructed b -r the two berry associations which ship from Fest :Fayetteville, �rkansas, grid requester' ti -P. Council to investigate said road, and consider the proposition to render such asci^tante as they were able toward paying the expense which had been incurred. This *atter c.as referred to the :street Committee. "EITF" The City Fn7ineer reported the result of his investigations in the matter of cutting the 1, FPORT OF pavements for the laying of cables by the Southvrest Power Co, and stated that a very con- t, siderable amount of such cutting was necessary in order that said Company lay the cables for rite -.vat lights. "o "ormal action was taken in t'; ;e matter, but the Council -.;as of t:he opinion that no such cutting should be permitted unless arrangements were made for the pro - per repairing; of the streets. H.L.JFTT The resignation of E.L. Jett as member of the :�oard of Improvement of Imnrover[ ant is- RFSICIIS: trice ITumber Thirty-te✓o (32) of tide City of Fayetteville, rkar.sas was prrsented and on motion by ',ld�,rman Jones, sec6nded by ',lderman ;bake was accepted 3:.C.FVI^IS alderman Price introduced the follcv✓ing resolution and moved its adoption. =?ld(•rman Hard ,P 1 T 1 ` COT°R. ing seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes -aldermen Price, Harding, -' 32; -rake, Fynum, Jones, Scott; nays none; absent and not voting 'tldermer. Phillips, and 17atson. The mayor declaBed the motion passed and the resolution adopted. A copy is as follows;- 1;'' OLJ"'IO'; . iF }I. L, .tett, a Commissio ner of Improvement T;istrict Uumber Thirty-t:ro of the City of .S Fayetteville, 'Irk,insas no longer owns property in said District; and "." t.._.. Jett 'as tenF3ered his -lesignation asa member of the '�o� rd of Comissioners m of said "istrict, and T.".IIIr,LSI the City Council of the City of Fayetteville did on this date accept sa'd resig- nation, Ol':, T71 T: ?r OH , 9E IT RPS(";LVT'D 5Y '1'i'.F CITY (Yj?iJIL Oi ^l'^ OITY JI' f :1 T;'�'^F'JII,T,F, A t > .S: That Dina, property ozrner of Improvement istrict `lumber 'I'hirty0txo of the laity of Fay ptteville, Arkansis,be, and he is hereby, appointed as a member of the 'oarl of ImprovnIrent of Improve,�ent "istrict "um'�er Thirty-t%Aio of tine ity of Fairettevi le, '.rk ans as, to fi] 1 the vacancy creatpd by the removal of H.L. Jett from t -e i)istrict. ?, Price. P3sr;eja anrt anproved this 21,t day of T'arch, 1`"7. lnproverl 'tllsan ". i $son, T'ayor. t�. ,?t; J.C. 1,'"assie, Clerk. io fi.irther ')urines- sopearin«, tYe o^nc,il ad,iourned. �CaSpproved;D� ttest; Clark. vvv I:'^vor .. n fl 1 HEARING y'; IN ;; Distr, 4. Grade for walk; I AID FOR "BERRY" ROAD: ARMORY 153 REGULAR MEETING OF..THE City COUNCIL HELD MARCH 28th, 1927. PRESENT; the Mayor, Clerk, Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; absent none.. THE MINUTES .of the meeting of March, 21st, 1927 were read and approved. THE FOLLOWING BILLS against the City , bearing the proper vouchers, and the approval of the Auditing Committee, were allowed and orddeed paid and the Clerk was directed to issue war- rants for the same•on motion by Alderman Price, seconded by Alderman Scott, passed by the unanimous vote of the Council and so declared by the Mayob; Acme White Lead & Color Works $9.90;Ellis Sutton,.$11.75; Dave Condra $36.00;John 'Zillah $21.10; Van Cochran $37.99; J.W. Shelley $8.00. T;he appellants in the matter of the assessments in Improvement D-Astrict Number Thirty - the City of Fayettevi7.le,Abkansas, desiring further time, Alderman Jones moved that said Hearing be continued to the next regular meeting of the Council. Alderman Harding seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Hard. I ing, Drake, Bynum, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not voting none, wad was declared pa' I passed by the Mayor. At the request of Mr, Claud Sandford for the establishment of the Sidewalk grade along t#e front of his lot, Alderman Harding moved that the City Engineer be directed to establish sidewalk grade along the front of Lot 5, Block 3, Englewood Addition to the City of Fay- etteville,on VanDeventer Street. Alderman Price seconded the motion which received the unan- imous vote of the Council. The Street Committee presented a report on the request of the Beery Associations for aid I in the construction of a road along the North City Limits from the North end of Leverett Avenue to the Railway, and recommended that the City grant a subsidy of $160.00, to be p aid' if and when the Count of Washington County g paid a like sum; and Alderman Price moved that an appro- priation of $160.00 from the Street Fund of the City be made to pay said subsidy. Alder- man Scott secomded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson; nays none; absent and not voting none, pI� and was declared passed by the Mayor. A petition asking for the passage of an Ordinance authorizing the making of a bond issue I I by the City for the purpose of assisting in the erection of a building to be used as an Armory and for general City purposes was presented by Capt. E.K. Hooper. After some discussio i the matter was deferred for future action. No further business appearing the Council adjourned.. Attest; Clerk. Approved, Mayor._ REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD APRIL $4..th, 1921?:.4 I PRESENT, The Mayor, Clerk; Aldermen Phillips, Price, Harding, Drake, Bynum, Jones, Scott, Watson, absent none; THE MINUTES of the meeting of March 28th, 1927 were read and approved. THE FOLLOWING BILLS against the City, bearing the proper vouchers, the approval of the Aud- iting Committee were allowed and ordered paid and the Clerk was ddrected to 61sue warrants €1 for the same on motion by Aldarman Price, seconded by Alderman Harding passed by the unan- imoue vote of the Council and so declared by the Mayor; E.M. Ratliff $17.07; Dave Condra $36.00; Southwestern Bell Tel Co. $19.85; Allan M. Wilson $10.00; Lewis Bros. Co. $0.40; McCoy Coal,Co. $8.50; Muskogee Wholesale Grocer Co. $6.50;