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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928-09-17 Minutes347 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD SEPTEMBER 17th, 1928. Present; The Mayor, Allan M. 1:7ilson, Clerk J.C. Massie, Attorney'Don Trumbe, Engineer E.M. Ratliff; fAlderm�n Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding,•:8ones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, THE MINUTIIIS of the meeting of September 10th, 1828 were read and approved. THE FOLLOWING BILLS against the City,bearing the proper vouchers and the approval of the Auditing Com Imittee were allowed and ordered paid on motion by Alderman Fuller, Seconded by Alderman Hard - I ling, passed by the unanimous vote of he Council and so declared by the Mayor;Dave Condra I I$36.00;Magnolia Petroleum Compiny $27.45 and $24.00;John Zillah x;15.00 and $7;50;W.L. Crouch I$3.25; Washington Transfer Company 1$2.10 and $3.60; Southwestern Bell Tel. Co. .$37.09; i 'Democrat Printing Comapny, $16.75. REPORISS Annual reports were presented by the Commissioners of the following Improvement Districts; - OF COMR'S: Douglas Street; University; North College, Annex to North College; and Plater Number Two.; whereupon Alderman Pearson moved that the same by received and filed. This motion was duly seconded by Alderman Fuller, and passed by the unanimous vote of the Council. APPEAL OF The appeal of R.E. Kennard from the action of the Board of Assessors of Annex Number Two PEKENNARD: to East Street Improvement District Number One of the City of Fayetteville.,A rkansas was ' [presented. After full investigation by the Qouncil, Alderman Fuller moved that sold:: the Reduced to 1$275. [assessment of benefits against R.E. Kennend owner of part of Lot 3, Block 6, Original Town now City of Fayetteville, by reasin of the improvement made in said Improvement District Ibe,and the same is hereby reduced to the sum of $275.00..Alderman Jones seconded the motion (which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pear- son, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not votang none, and was declared pass'd by the Mayor. ;DRIVE- Mr A.C. Ucker requested permission to cut the curb for the purpose of -constructing a i VAY, 9C UCKER:1driveway into his property on Olive Avenue between Maple and Lafayett Streets. On motion by Alderman Harding, seconded by Aldermen Jones, said permit was granted, subject to supervision � I by the City Engineer. STICE, Mr Fenner Stice requested permission to install a curb gasoline pump on the East side of iCURB pp,, PUMP: North Block Avenue at Lot 5b, Block 2, Original Town. On motion by Alderman Drake, secondevL I i by Alderman Pearson and duly passPd,�&d:rdgtt�C-:wa# consideration of said request was 1 � continued to the next meeting. IORD. # 6953 Alderman Jones introduced an ordinance providing for tevying the Assessment in Curb and (LEVY IN l I.D.'438; Gutter District Number 38, which was read the first time. Alderman Harding moved the Rules Abe suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. This motion was seconded by i ,Alderman Jones and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, I Jones, Pearson, Scott•, Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting none, and was declared Pag passed by the Mayor, The Ordinance was read the second time. Alderman Pearson then moved that the Rules be further suspended and the ordinance placed on its third reading and final passage. Alderman Harding seconded this motion which received the following vote; ayes Alder- . i men Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones-, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting none. The Utayor declared the motion passed. The Ordinance was read the third time. i The Mayor then announced the question before the Council is shall the ordinance pass, and called for the vote on its passage, which resulted as follows; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting none. The Mayor declared the ordinance passed. A copy is as follows; I OI;DINANCE NUMBER 695 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING THE ASSESSMENTS OF BENEFITS IN CURB AND GUTTER DISTRICT NUMBER THIRTY- EIGHT OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE IN I'IASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS AND PRESCRIBING HOPI THE SAME SHALL BE PAID. ;the majority in value of the property holders owning property adjoining the locality to be 'affected and situated in Curb and Gutter District Number Thirty-eight,of the City of 348 Fayetteville,Washington County Arkansas organized for the purpose of grading, rolling and constructing curb and gutter within the following streets or parts of streets,to-wit; North Walnut Avenue from the North line of East Maple Street to the North line of John- son street;North Olive Avenue from the North line of Gunter Street to the South line of John son Street;Johnson Street from the East line of North Walnut Avenue to the West line of Nort Mission.Avenue; and Gunter Street from the East line of North Walnut Avenue to the West line of North Mission Avenue,have petitioned the council of the City of Fayetteville, for the construction of said improvement,and that the cost thereof shall be assessed upon the real propertyof said District according to benefits received;and aid benefits received by each and every block, lot and parcel of real property situated in said District equals or exceeds the local assessment thereon; and ; Ithe estimated cost of said improvement is $12,750.00; f RD.#696, EVY IN .D.B39; WHEREAS IT IS NOVI ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTFVILLF,IiASHINGTON COUNTY, That said several blocks, lots and parcels of rea'1 property. in said Dis trictbto be assessed according to the assessment list for said Improvement District as the same now re- mains in the office of the City Clerk, and that Six and two-thirds per centum.of the assess- ment on each'of said blocks,lots and parcels of real property shall be paid annually on the ' 15th day of February until the whole of said local assessment shall be paid. Passed and approved this 17th day of September, 1928. City Approved; Allan, M. Wilson, Mayor. Attest; J.C. Massie,,.Clerk. Alderman Stanford introduced an ordinance providing for levying the assessment in RMving District Number 39, which was read the first time. Alderman Harding moved that the Rules be suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Alderman Scott seconded the. notion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting none. The Mayor declared the notion passed. The Ordinance was read the second time. Alderman Drake then moved that the Rules be further suspended and the ordinance placed on its third reading and final passage. 4' This motion was seennded by Alderman Scott and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not votin none.+The Mayor declared the motion passed. The ordinance was read the third time. ' The Mayor then announced the question before the Council is shall the ordinance pass, and called for the vote on its passage, which resulted as follows; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting none. The Mayor declared the motion passed, A copy is as follows; ORDINANCE NUMBER 696. N ORDINANCE LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT OF BENEFITS IN PAVING DISTRICT NUMBER THIRTY-NINE OF THE ITY OF FAYETTEVILLE IN GIASHINGTON COUNTY,ARKANSAS AND PRESCRIBING HO1''I THE SAME SHALL BE PAI majority in value of the property holders owning property adjoining the locality to be ected and situated in Paving District Number Thirty-nine of the City of Fayetteville, i^lashington County Arkansas organized for the purpose of grading, rolling and P"I- tgconstruct ing pavement within the following streets or parts of streets to -wit; North Walnut Avenue fro North line of East Maple Street to the North line of Johnson Street;North Olive Avenue the North line of Gunter Street to the South line of Johnson Street; Johnson Street ' the East line of North Walnut Avenue to the West line of North Mission Avenue; Gunter et from the East line of North Walnub Avenue to the lest line of North Mission Avenue,have tioned the council of the City of Fayetteville,for the construction of said improvement that the cost of the same shall be assessed upon the real property of said .District to the benefits received; and F L 349 IPIHFREAS, I said benefits received' by each and every block, lot and parcel of real property situated in WHEREASI said District equals or exceeds the local assessment thereon; and the estimated cost of said improvement id $121750.00; IT IS NOV! ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE2VIASHINETON COUNTY ARKANSAS, THAT said several blocks, lots and parcels of P0*1s real property in said District be assessed according to the assessment list for said Improvement District sa the same now remains in the office of the City Clerk and that Six and Two-thirds per centum of the assessment on each of said blocks, lots and parcels of real property shall be paid annually on the 15th day of August until the wkole od said local assessment shall be paid. Passed and approved this 17th day of September, 1928. City Approved;Allan M. Milson, Mayor. Attest; J.C. Massie, Clerk No further business appear&ng the Council adjourned. �"— t 6D -Q" Approved; Q" Attest;P?YL �Q�✓_ Mayor. Clerk REGULAR Ir4EETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD SEPTEMBER 24th, 1928. PRESENT The MayorAllan M. 101ilsom ; Clerk J.C. Massie, Attorney Don Trumbo; Engineer F.1. Ratliff; Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford. THE 14INUTIES of the meeting of September 17th, 1.028 were read/ and approved. THE POLL917ING BILLS against the City, bearing the proper vouchers and the approval of the Auditing Co „ ittee were allowed and ordered paid and the Clerk was directed to issued warrants for ' I the same on motion by Alderman Pearson, seconded by Alderman ;cott, passed by the unanimous i vote of the Council and so declared by the Mayor; Dave Sondra $36.00; Greer Abstract Co. 5,to ,yor; STICV S CURB PUMP Appeals Willow I.D.; 60.00; Don Trumbo x$,'30.00; Also; on motion by Alderman Pearson, seconded by Alderman Bynum i and passed by the unanimous vote of the Council, the Clerk was directed to issue to Mayor Allan M. Milson, a warrant in the sum of $75.00,to be used by him, or so much thereof as may be needed to defray his expenses while attending the special session of the Arkansas Legis-; lature for the purpose of securing action by said Body favorable to Cities in the matter of raod construction. The matter of granting a permit to Fenner Stice for the installation of a curb gasoline pump at Lot 5b, Block 2, Original Town,coming on for consideration, and no objection having been) made'by any one to such installation, Alderman Jones moved that the permit issue, and the Clerk be and he is hereby directed to issue a written permit granting to said Fenner Slice permission to install a curb gasoline pump at Lot 5b, Block 2 Original Town,now City of I Fayetteville, Arkansas,location to be determined by the City Engineer, expenses of locating) to be paid by said Fenner Stice. Alderman Scott seconded the motion which received the folle owing vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum Drake Fuller Harding,Jones Pearson Scott Stanford; and was declar ed passed by the Mayor. The Cle k reported the filling of the appeals of B.F. Davidson and C.T Harding, from the action of the Board of Assessors of Willow Avenue Improvement District,whereupon alderman Scott moved that the hearing off said appeals be continued to October 8th, 1928. This motion was duly seconded by Ald rman Stanford and passed by the unanimous vote of the Council. IMPR.DISTR. A petition asking for the formation of an Improvement District for the purpose -10 ,r41 1st Petition; of paving certain streets of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas was presented and on motion by Alderman Pearson, seconded by Alderman Harding, passed by the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none', absent and not voting none, and so declared by the Mayor, was ordered received, filed and s} spread of record.A copy is as follows;