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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1930-10-27 Minutes533 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THF CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, motion by ARKANSAS, HELD OCTOBER "m, 1930. 'R77NT: The Mayor T.S.Tribble, Clerk J.C.Massie, Engineer E.M.Ratliff, Aldermen John Bynum,DonFuller,' t.T.Harrling. Clem Pearson, Roy Scott, J.F.Stanford, S.'.Stephens;Absent Alderman R.R.111aves. and Attorney V.James Ptak. 'HE MINUTIES of the meeting of October 13,1930 were read and approved. 'HF FOLLOJING BILLS against the City,properly approved were allowed and ordered paid on motion by Aldei arding,seconded by Alderman Stanford,passed by the unanimous vote of the members present andi o declared by the Mayor; - Ben Porter (?18.75; J.71.Shelly $42.50; Lewis Brothers Comapny $4.02 nd y;2.10;J.C.Massie y,1.54; C, D, Atkinson, Stationery for City Attorney $22.70. I 37PORTS: The weekly report of the Street Cleaner showing 212 blocks cleaned during the week and the annual report of the Commissioners of Annex Number One to hest Lafayette Improvement District I }:umber One were presented and on motion duly passed,were ordered filed,. ! 10 PARKINI. The matter of parking at the intersection of Mill and Rock Streets was discussed tT MILL d SOCK: and by consent was left to the discretion of the Mayor and the Chief of Police. No further business appearing,the Council adjourned on motion duly passed. Approved; 4 1 ................. f Mayor ttest; .....'0�City Clerk. � REGULAR MET"TING OF THF CITY COU11CIL OF THr CITY OF FAYF.TTEVILLF,ARHANSAS HELD OCTOBER 27th, 1930. PRrSENT:)he Mayor, T.S.Tribble, Clerk J.C.Massie, Attorney V.James Ptak, 14�ngineer E.M.Ratlirf; Il,Aldermen John Bynum, Don Fuller, C.T.Harding, Clem Pearson, Rov Scott, J,F.Stanford, S.;'Stephens; absent Alderman R.E.'7ages. THE MINUIRS of the meeting of October 20,1930 were read and approved. THE FOLL 17ING 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 9cott,passed by the unanimius vote of the members present and so declared by the Mayor; - Ben Porter 118.75;Kelly Brothers Lumber Company $3.90; Robert Phillips $18.11;Col. Hudspeth $4.02;G.C.I'lages $1.40;Otis 'ober $15.00; Ab shier -Bryan Motor Company $50.00;17ashington Co?;nty Hardware Company $8.50; J.Vo.Shelly $42.50; City Hoepital $50.35. Report; 'The report of the Street Cleaner,showing 202 blocks cleaned during the week was presented nd on motion was ordered filed BONDS: ACTING POLICE JUI)GF 1 SALARY: B.F.CAMP BELL, 1,r- ,4B' ROARD OF VANAG8RS I'1ATFR PL a The bonds of VJ.S.Duggans, Homer Christman, John A. Roberts and D.W. Read,as Gas - fitters were presented and on motion were accepted,approved. and ordered filed. The names of J.T.Gage, 19.M.Fishback Loy Bishop and C.T.Keller were presented as applicants for the position of Acting Police Judge during the absence of Judge Rollins from i the office,whereupon an election was held with the result that C.T.Keller received 4 votes, C'.M.Fishback 2 votes and J.T.Gage 1 vote,when the Mayor C.T.Keller duly elected to the position of Acting police Judge,for a period not to exceed 30 days. Onmotion by Alderman Pearson,seconded by Alderman Stanford the salary of the Acting Police Judge was fixed at $50.00 per month,beginning November lst,1930.This action was had on. the passage of said motion by the vote of ayes, Aldermen Bynum,Harding, Pearson, Scott, Stanford, I Stephens; nays Alderman Fuller; absent and not voting Alderman !:.'ages. The term of B.F.Campbell as a member of the Board og Managers of the City Fater Plant R aving expired, Aldergian Harding moved that Mr Campbell be re -appointed to said position for' T: a term of fivr years,ending September 7th,1935.Alderman Pearson seconded the motion) which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Fuller, Herding, Pearson, cost, Stanford,Stephens;nays none;abeent and not voting Alderman Wages. I 534 TRANSFER Alderman Pearson introduced a resolution to transfer certain funds from the Street OF FUPillS: D.1'I.FiFAD CHANGE O LICENSE: to the General Fund and moved its passage; Alderman Fuller seconded the motion which the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum, Fuller, Harding, Hearson, Scott, Stanford,Stephens; none; absent and not voting Alderman 'Mages. The Mayor declared the motion passed and the resolution adopted. A copy is as follows; - R E S O L U T I O N. ;Certain warrants of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,to-wit;- is numbered 11767,11768,11769,issued in payment for street -working machine.ry;and grants numbered 11525,11526, 11384,13379,1338011.3381,13382, 14315 to 14324 inclusive, to 14502 inclusive,and 14521 to 14530 inclusive,issued in payment -for paving of inter- ections of streets were all issued payable from the General Fund in order to better secure holders thereof,and RTAS; it was intended that said warrants should be paid from the street funds,as is ,right and .just; THFRFFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CI`rY OF }AYSTTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: 'SECTION ONE: That the Mayor and the City Clerk be,and they are hereby authorized and directed to transfer from the Street Fund to the General Fund,from time to time as said warrants become due,a sufficient sum of money to pay said warrants when and as they shall become due I and payable. SECTION T':10: That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval,and all resolutions in conflict herewith be,and the same are hereby, repealed. Clem Pearson. Passed and approved this 27th day of October,1930. Approved; T.S.Tribble, Mayor. Attest; J.C.Massie, City Clerk. Mr D.15.Read explained to the Council that recent changes in the regulations which govern the installation of electric wiring rendered him ineliigible to serve as an electri- cal -Norkman,and hence made his license for that purpose valueless,and requested that a lic as gas fitter be issued him instead. On motion this request was -ranted and the Collector instructed to issue the license,without further cost to Mr Read, REPORT O1II Mr C?.S.Campbell was present and presented the report of the Airport Committee,whi AIR -PORT( COM.: !in substance was as follows; -That the committee had entered into contract for the purchase lof 170-1/10 acres of land,located as described in the deeds conveying the same for a total price of $14,057.50; -that abstracts of title had been examined and approved by Pearson and •a,m lPearson,except for minor defects;that arrangements had been made to cure said defects;that County Judge Lona Slaughter had agreed to close a certain raod crossing the tract,and to open a suitably placed road instead thereof;that when these matters had been done to the satisfaction of the Committee,arrangements were made to close the deals through the j11cIlroy Bank and Trust Company. Alderman Pearson moved that the report be received and approved,and record of the same made. This motion was duly seconded by Alderman Scott,and received the uninimdus vote of the members present,and was declared passed by the Mayor, THANKS: iAlderman Pearson moved a vote of Thanks and appreciation be given the Committee for their I services in the selection and negotiation for lands for a Flying Field. This motion was (seconded by Alderman Scott and received the unanimous vote of the Council. No further business appearing the Council ad,journed,on motion duly passed. r attestCity Clerk. �� I Approved; ..::!Y:. /'...: t,7a.yor. eivd C 1