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ID WILSON! Mr Joe D. Wilson was present and addressed the Council in reference to the East -west alley
in the East part of Block 17,which he stated is a private alley,and is included in Alley
Paving Improvement District without consent of the owners of the land. Mr Wilson stated that
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he had paid one assessment in said Improvement District,under protest,and desired to be relieve
of further payments. In reply to a question by Alderman Scott,Mr Milson stated he is willing
to waive any claim for return of said payment,and deed his part of the alley to the City if
in return he is relieved of further payment of assessed benefits.
It was suggested that he take the matter up with the Commissioners of the Dtstrict,which
he agreed to do.
P.E)UEST TO Mr Hubert Hester was present and requested permission to move a re sidence for a,d
MOVE
HOUSE: distance of about 4 blocks along South College Avenue. Affter some discussion,during which the
danger of damappto the asphalt pavement was set out, Alderman Scott moved that the permit be
91�an'ted,sub,ject to supervision by the City Engineer and upon the filing of a bond in the sum
of ,%250.00 Alderman Fuller seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Alder�'
Men Bynum, Fuller, Scott, Stanford, Stephens, Wages; nays Alderman Pearson, Absent and not
voting Alderman Harding, The Mayor declared the motion passed and the permit granted.
j No further business appearing,the Council
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Attest; .`N""$�City Clerk*
ad,journed,on motion duly passed.
Approved;
.L�/.:L"^' Mayor.
CALLED hfEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,
ARKANSAS,HELD JULY 17th,
1930.
PURSUANT to call by the Mayor,the City Council of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas met in special
session,on July 17th, at 8 O'clock P.M. when there were present; -
The Mayor T.S.Tribble, Clerk J.C.Massie,Attorney V,James Ptak; Aldermen John Bynum,Don Fuller,
Clem Pearson, Roy Scott, J.F.Stanford, S.S.Stephens and R.E.Wages; absent Alderman C.^.Hard-
ing and Engineer E.M.Ratliff.
THE PURPOSE of the meeting was stated by the Mayor,as being the consideration and discussion of problem:
connected with the proposed Flying Field,and presented to the Council a verbal report of a
meeting of the Committee on Aviation,composed of Morgan McMichael,Chairman, W.P.McNair Jr,
Aviation,
CommitteeN.F.Drake.from the Chamber of Commerer,and Mayor T.S.Tribble, E.M.Ratliff and Don Fuller
from the City Administration.
There was also presented a report of Marshall C.Hoppin,Airport
HOPPIN'S,
REPORT: 'Specialist of the Eeronautic Branch,Department Of Commerce,to the Chief of the Airport Sec-
tlon 'tion,setting forth his findings in studies madd June 2, 1930,for the proposed Municipal
(Airport at Fayetteville,Arkansas.
Basing their report on the report of Mr Hoppin,the Aviation
SITE #3 Committee reported that in their opinion Site #3 as set out in the government report was to
be much preferred as the location of the Fayetteville Airport.
Wages
After considerable discussion, Alderman ROgVttot moved that the Aviation Committee
be
and is
authorized
to
contract for the purchase of'the tracts of
land
composing
Site #3,
at
a total
price not
to
exceed $13,250.00. This motion was seconded
by
Alderman
Pearson
and received the
following
vote; ayes
Aldermen Bynum, Fuller, Pearson,
Scott, Stanford,
Stephens, Wages,
nays none;
absent and
not voting Alderman Harding,and
was declared passed by
the Mayor
APPROVAL P rson
OF Alderman RQUIEr introduced a resolution approving the sale of the Flying Field
SALE
OF Bonds and moved its adoption. Alderman Fuller seconded the motion to adopt which received
BONDS:
the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Fuller, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, Stephens, Wages;
nays none; absent and not voting Alderman Harding,a:: The Mayor declared the motion passed
and the resolution adopted. A copy is as follows;-
j� 11, 'i w RESOLUTION.
L 1IAPPROVAL OF BOND SALE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: ,
That the sale of the certain bond issue,in the sum of $20,000.00,for the purpose of purchasing,
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developing and improving lands for a flying field,to the Industrial Finance Company,on the
16th day of July,1930,at the price bid,to-wit;101.75,be, and the same is hereby approved.
Clem Pearson.
Passed and approved this 17th day of July,1930.
T..S.Tribble, Mayor.
Attest; J.C.Massie, City Clerk.
On motion duly passed,the Council adjourned.
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Approved; /..�
Mayor.
Attest; City Clerk.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THr CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS,.
HELD JULY 21st 1930.
PRESENT: The Mayor T.S.Tribble, Clerk J.C.Massie, Attorney V.James Ptak, Engineer E.M.Ratliff;
Aldermen John Bynum, Don Fuller, C.T.Harding, Clem Pearson, Roy Scott, J.F.Stanford,
S.S.Stephens, R.E.Wages.
ITHE MINUTES of the meetings of Ju1Jt 14th and Julv 17th, 1930 were read/ and approved.
ITHE FOLLOF]ING BILLS against the City,properly approved, were allowed and ordered paid and the Clerk
was directed to issue warrants for the same on motion by Alderman Harding, seconded by Alderman
Scott,passed by the unanimous vot;e of the Council and so declared by the Mayor; -
Henry Barton $30.00;Ozark Transfer $2.00; Ben Porter $18.75;J.W.Shelly x$42.50; and x$6.00;
Harry E.Hamilton x'42.88; Mary Bell Cox $8.55; Loretta Wages $16.80; Boyd Howell x$1.00.
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PERMIT TO Permit to cut the curb for the construction of a private driveway was granted to
CUT CURB
LOGAN: Tom Logan, lots 9,10, Blk.l on College Avenue, subject to sup,:ervision by City Engineer.
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(STREET CLEANER'S report showing 195 blocks cleamed during the week was submitted and on motion,filed.
FIRE. HOSE: Action on the request of the Board of Public Affairs for the purchase of Fire Hose was
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deferred to next meeting.
DRAINAGE; The matter of drainage at the Varsity Shop was referred to the City Engineer for investigation
and report.
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GAS BOND: Mr Woodward withdrew his request for cancellation of the Bond of the Gas Company,
HOUSE Mr Murphy was granted the privilege of continuing the moving of Houses on South
MOVING:
College,one at a time, on his cash bond of x$250.00.
On motion, the Council adjourned.
Attest ; . f!. �mft Q1 a<r---City Clerk.
Approved.*..,..,......'' Afj41ct
Mavor.