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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1929-04-15 MinutesI1 RESENT: THE MI THE i I 393 REGULAR LIEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD, APRIL 15th,1929, Mayor, T.S', Triblie, Clerk, J.C. Massie, Attorney Din Trumbo;Engineer E.M. Ratliff; rmen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, Stephens, of the meetings of April 8th and 11th, 1929 were read and approved. BILLS against the City were allowed and prdered paid on motion by Alderman Hardingy-*9n econded by Alderman Fuller, passed by the unanimous vote of the Council and so declared by the Mayor;Dave Condra $36.00; Democrat Publaidhing Co.., $19.02;Henry Walker $13.00;Pearsonfi Pearson $10,00; John Zillah $18, 754 S:A request from the Industrial Finance Co for permission to remove a frame building cIlroy tofrom its location on East Center Street to a place on East Dick son Street was presented ove B81d8g; and on motion by Alderman Harding seconded by Alderman Drake, and passed by the unanimous vote of the Council was granted subject to the supervision of the City Engineer, and the filing of bond in the sum of $500,00 conditioned on indemnifying the City for any damage to the streets. avidson, Arequest from B.R. Davidson looking to the alteration of the grade for sidewalks on idewalk " r ade; North college Avenue at lots 7,8,9, Block E Maplewood Addition to the City was presented, and after ex0lanation of the matter by the City Engineer, said request was denied on motion b y Alderman Scott, seconded by Alderman Bynum and passed by the unanimous vote of the Council* ;LEAN -UP: f GAS FRAI CHISES: I EDDY'S LETTER: MCCUNE, ARK UOU UTILITI CORP.: The Clean-up co mmittee from the City Beautiful Organization was present and requested that the Council make provision for the removal of refuse during Cleanup Week. After some discussion the matter was referred to the Street Committee with power to act, but was advised that in the opinion of the Council a small charge should be made on each person from whose premises refuse was hauled. The matter of gas franchises coming up for further discussion, Alderman Drake requestd 0 permission to withdraw the Ordinance providing for granting a gas franchise to C.O. Moore, and moved that such permission be granted. Aldarrpan Scott seconded the motion which re- j ceived the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Hardinf, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, Stephens; nays none, The Mayor declared the motion passed. The said ordinance was accordingly so withdrawn. A letter from Chas, J. Eddy, explaining that the application of the Arkansas Gas service Co., had not been withdrawn, was read t1boo: to the Council. Mr McCune representing the Arkansas Utilities Corporation,addressed the Council ,and presented an application for a gas franchise I Ald-rman Bynum then introduced 9n ordinance providing for tine<r r s3tYng for a supply of NNatural Gas service for the City of Fayettevil& Arkansas, and its inhabitants and other consumers therein;also providing, the reats to be ba charged for such service and the terms and conditions upon which such service is to be furnished" , which was read the First time. Alderman Pearson moved that the Rules be sus- oended and the ordinance placed on its second reading, This motion was seconded by Alder- man Drake, and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Pearson, Scott, Stamford, Stephens; nays none. The Mayor declared the motion passed, The said ordinance was read the second time. e; Alderman Harding then introduced"an ordinance granting to CO. Moore his successors,, Lessees and asigns,the right and privilege and franchise to lay gas mains along the Street;i i i Avenues, alleys roads and highways and other public places within the City of Fayetteville,, I Arkansas for the purpose of distributing and selling Natural gas to the residents or in- habitants of the said City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and to others, and also to lay pipe lines in the Streets, Avenuee AlleyV, roads and highways and other public places and ground within said City of Fayetteville, Arkansas for distribution to the residents or inhabi- 39( RK. GAS ERVICE 0.. REFERRED TO ORD. CON.: BILL ISCO: tahta of the said City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and to others, for industrial, commercial and domestic purposes and providing regulations for the conduct of said gas distribution system, and for other purposes.2, which was read the first time. Alderman Harding then moved that the Rules be suspended and -he ordinance placed on its se:-cond reading. This motion was seconded by Alderman Fuller and received t're following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake rd Fuller, Harding, Pearson, Scott, Sta fon none. The Mayor declared the motion passe/d. The Ordinance was read the second time. Alderman Pearson then introduced°an ordinance granting to the Arkansas Gas service Company, a Deleware Corporation, its successors and assigns, rpermission to erect, install, construct, re-construct,repair, own, operate, maintain,menage and control a gas plant within the incorporated limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and/or a gas distribution system consisting of pipes, conduits and other fixtures in, under,over, alon g and across the s•treets,lanes, avenues, sidewalks,,alleys, bridges and public grounds of said City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,for the purpose of furnishing gas for lights, heat and power purposes to said City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,and to its inhabitants for a period of Twenty-five 0 years2 which was read the First time. Alderrpan Harding then moved that the Rules be suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading. Ald rman Pearson seconded the motion which ' received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Hardlnf, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, Stepl}ens; nays none. The Mayor declared the motion passed The Ordinance was read the second time. Alderman Pearson then moved that the three hereinbefore mentioned ordinances be referred to the Ordinance Committee, with the instruction that said Committee prepare such ammendments to each of said ordinances as to them seem desireable; confer with the appli- cants with reference thereto, and with the City Attorney, and report back to the Council at a meeting to be called for the purpose of hearing said report. This motion was seconded by Alderman Harding and received the unanimous vote of the Council. The Iv1ayoe decl ared the motion passed. Alderman Harding then moved that the Council adjourn, subject to call by the Mayor, This motion was secohded by Alderman Fuller, and received the unanimous vote of the Council, Th e Mayor declared the motion passed, and the Council so adjourned. oved; Attest; G�T V � //// Mayor. City Clerk. �_ Y REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, HELD APRIL 22nd, 1929. he Mayor T.S. Tribble, Clerk J.C. Massie, Attorney Don'Trumbo, Engineer E.M. Rtaliff; Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, Stephens. S of the meeting of April 15th, 1929 were read and approved. f Dadra, for street cleaning for the previous week was presented and on motion Alderman Drake, seconded by Alderman Bynum, passed by the unanimous vote of the Council and so declared by the Mayor,was allowed and ordered paid and the Clekk was directed to issue a warrant for the same;(amount $36.00). The matter of authorizing the Mayor to sign a contract with the St.Louis-SanFran- sisco Railway Company for the location of a Fire Hydrant on the right of way of said coming up for discussion, Alderman Harding introduced an ordinance providing such authoriza tion, which was read the first time. Alderman Harding then moved that the Rules be suspends and the ordinance placed om its second reading. This motion was seconded by Alderman Fuller and received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Drake, Fuller, Harding, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, Stephens; nays none. The Mayor declared the motion passed. The Ordinance 1 v l