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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928-05-16 Minutes88 77 CALLED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD MAY 16th, 1928. Pursuant to adjournment of the meeting of May 16th, 19282 and on call of the Mayor, the Council met ;may 16th, 1928 when there were present;- ; .The Mayor, Allan M. Wilon, Clerk, J.C. Massie, Engineer E.M.-Ratliff, representatives of Civic Organizations of the City and aldermen Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pearsom, Scott, !PRESENT: THE M THE Stanford; absent Alderman Bynum, The committee charged with the duty of securing options on sites for the proposed City Hall i land for the Landing Field reported several of each, and wascontinued. Library The City Engineer submitted a draft of a City Hall,�nd Auditorium combined together with estimates of cost, Also a plat of the Golf Course on which an option had been secured for i LandiVField. Detailed estimates of the needs of the City Hospital were also submitted. After a full but informal discussion of the matters before the council, by various member and by others,without arriving at a final and definite understanding as to just what should be s}abmitted as the proposed items for a bond issue, Alderman Jones moved that a committee from the Council be appointed by the Mayor to act in conjunction with the 6itizens committee in drawing up a definite statement of proposed projects and costs of each, said committee tc report its findings at as early a date as possible. Alderman Pearson seconded the motion which received the unanimous vote of the Council. The Mayor appointed as such committee Aldermen Drake, Stanford and Jones. No further business appearing the Council adjourned. Attest; I i I I Approved; 3SA\J Mayor. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD MAY 21st, 1928. The Mayor, Allan M. Wilson, Clerk, Massie, Engineer, Ratliff, Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, larding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford. ES ofithe meetings of M14 and 16 were read and approved. LIVING BILLS againsjf the ty were allowed and ordered paid on motion by Alderman Scott, seconc by,Alderman Pearson, passed by the unanimous vote of the Codncil and so declared -by the Mayor;- Rogers Wholesale Grocer $$4.20;Allan M. Wilson, $6.25; E.M. Ratliff $116.50; Dave Condra $36.00;John Zillah $12.00; Washington County Hardware Co. $15.75. REPORT The committee appointed to prepare a definite statement in the matter of the proposed Bond OF COM.: i issue,reported progress,and gave tentative estimates of the amounts to be recommended for ,various projects,which were informally discussed by the members of the Council. It appeari thatladditional time was needed for the completion of the work of the committee, it was agreed that the committee be continued and given further time. C.B.FRANKE t RESIGNS: The resignation of C.B. Frahke as a member of the Board of Improvement of South College Avenue Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas was presented and on motion by Alderman Pearson, seconded by Alderman Jones, was accepted. No furIther business appearing the Council adjourned subject to call. �t- Approved, lAttest; Clerk. -J