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East On motion by Alderman Pearson, seconded by Alderman Drake, and passed by the unanimous vote
Maple &
Mission; the members present, permission was granted for certain grading at the intersection of East
Grading,
BASS:* Maple and Mission.,eastward on Maple, said grading to be subject to approval by the City
Engineer.
Gas Ord.; Aldrman Drake introduced an ordinance to grant a gas franchise to the Moran Company, which
was read the first time. Alderman Harding then moved that the Rules be suspended and the Ord -
finance plgced on its second reading. Aldrman Drake seconded the motion which received the fol
lowing vote; ayes Aldrmen Bynum, Drakes Fuller, Harding, Peabson, -Scott, nays none;
absent and not voting Aldermen Jones and Stanford, and was declared passed by the Mayor;
The Ordinance was read the second time, and on motion was referred to the gas committee.
No further business appearing the council, on motion adjourned to August, 15th, 1928s
Approved;
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Clerk.
ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD AUGUST 15th, 1928.
Pursuant to adjournment, the City Council met in the Council chamber, August 15th, 1928 at
8 O'clock P'M, thereof when there were present the Mayor Allan M. Wilson, Clerk J.C. Massie,
Engineer E.M.'�atliff; Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Pearson, Scott, Stanford;
Absent Alderman Jones.
THE READING OF'the minutes of the preceeding meeting was defdered to the next regular meeting,
PURPOSE:I The Mayor ststed the purpose of the meeting to be the continuation of the hearing of the
appeals in Districts number 38 and 39,
Irene While waiting the arrival of some appellants who had not been present at the former hear -
Galloway „
Commissioner ing,severitl other matters were disposed of •Alderman Stanford introduced a resolution e'ppd
Annex to
West Laf.;
;appointing Miss Irene Galloway to be a member of the Board of Improvement in Annex to Wes
Lafayette Ave. Improvement District and moved its adoption wliicki received a second by Ald
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erman Fuller, and the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Pearson,
Scott. Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting Ald:rman Jones, The Mayor dedlared the
motion passed and the resolution adopted. A copy is as follows;-
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'WHEREAS,
There is a vacancy in the membership of the Board of Improvement for Annex Number
to West Lafayette Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, bl
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W.C.HIGI
A.H.MARK.
Comrs
West Mt.
reason of the removal of J.F. Backstrom from said District;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
That Mis.s Irene Galloway, a property owner in said District, be, and she is hereby, appoint
ed to be a member of the Beard of Improvement for Annex Number One to West Lafayette Improve-
ment Dtstrict Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, ti fill the vacancy above
mentioned,'
J.F. Stanford, Alderman 1st Ward.
Passed and approved this 15th day of August, 1928,
Approved; Allan M. Wilson, Mayor.
Attest; J.C. Massie(, Clerk,
C Alderman Bynum introduced a resolution appointing W.C. Hight and A.H. Markle to be members;
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of the Board of Improvement for West Mountain Street Improvement District and moved its
adoption. Alderman Harding, and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake,
Fuller, Harding, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Jones.
The Mayor declared the motion passed and the Resolution adopted. A copy id as follows; -
RESOLUTION,
WHEREAS,
There are two vacancies in the membership of the Board of Improvement of West Moun-
tain,Street
Improvement District
Number
One of he
City of
Fayetteville,
Arkansas,
by rea
of the death
of W.P. McNair Sr.
and the
resignation
of Dr.
H.L. Leathers
therefrom,
and
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The appointment of P.C. Hight and Art Lewis to be members of said Board, on the 1st
of August, 1927 is void by reason of the fact that neither of said appointees has quali-
;fled; and _
l"lHEREAS,
the said Art Lewis declane/s to serve as such member of said Board; and
PHEREA8
P.C. Hight and A.H. Markle have signified their willingness to serve as members of
said Board;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
That the said W.C. Hight and A.H. Markle,owners of real property within said Pest Mountain
Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, be, and they
are hereby, appointed to he members of.the Board of Improvement of Pest Mountain Street
Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
John Bynum, Alderman 4th Pard.
Passdd and apporved this 15th day of August. 1988.
Approved* Allan M
Wilson, Mayor,
Attest; J.C. Massie, Clerk.
',4TH STR. On motion, the matter of correcting yhe lines of Fourth Street was referred to the City
Engineer for investigation and report.
HEARING,
#38 & 39;I At this time,the appellants who had not been heard in the former hearing,being present, the
said hearing was contmnued, and their testimony, under oAth was given to the Council.
Thereafter, the attonney representing some of the appellants, Mr Homer L. Pearson, and the
Mr C.P. Atkinson,
,attorney for the Districts Number 38 and 32/addressed the Council.
Cont'd On motion, passed by the unanimous vote of the Council, the hearing was then continued toi
the next regular meeting of the Council*
On motion by Alderman Drake,seonded by Alderman Harding and passed by the unanimous vote OR
Committee
to, lof the members present, the Mayor appointed a committee consisting of Aldermen Drake,Bynum
report,--=
381 39 and Harding to make further investigation of the matters involved in connection with the
appeals from Districts Number 38 and 39, and report to the Council. x
F.H. Carl ;I A letter from F.H. Carl addressed to the City Clerk was read to the Council.The Subject
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.matter of the letter was the alley along the North side of Carl's property on North College
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i (Avenue. The Mayor stated that he had told Mr Carl that recourse would have to be made to the
courts to have the matter adjusted, and no other method being suggested, the Clerk stated
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,that he would so inform Mr Carl, no objection being made.
INo further business appearing, the Council adjourned.
Approved;
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