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Home My WebLink About1931-04-27 Minutes572 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS HELD APRIL 27 1931. PRESENT:jClerk Wm.F. Dunn, Chief of Police Neal Cruse,Police Judge Ideridith Phillips,and. Alderman Minutes Bills: BArr,Bynum,Harding,Pearson,Sanders,Scott,Stanford,& Wages. Mayor Tribble being out of the city a motion was made bt Alderman Wages,seconded by Al Scott that Alderman Clem Pearson be elected mayor Pro -tem. Upon the question being put the Council,it carried unaminously. The reading of the minutes of April,20th,1931 were read and approved. The following bills against the city,properly approved were read,allowed and oredered paid, and clerk directed to issue warrants for same upon motion of Alderman Harding,seconded by Alderman"lages,passed by the unaminous vote of the 6ouncil and so declared by Mayor Pro -tem Pearson.Fayetteville Daily Leader,065.18 & 18.62. Fayetteville Printing Co,$36.50,Goss- Reports:] Deposi Rogers $28.10,Dyke Lbr.Co.$4.55,Hight Service Station $4.83,J.W.Shelly $42.50,Ben Prter Dee Johns $6.00,Salsbury General Shop $$8.00,Sam Little $10.00,H.B.Paisley $12.00. The report of the street cleaner showed 186 blocks cleaned during the week was presented on motion ordered filed." y: Bids for the depository of city funds for the next two�2) years was submitted by the Firs National Bank of Fayetteville,Arkansas offering to handle the city funds on the following basis.3,% interest figured on daily balances and to carry warrants on exhausted funds,as heretofore,at rate of 6% per annum. Upon a Motion by Alderman Scott,seconded by Alderman Harding,that this bid be accepted.Upon question being put by Mayor Pro -tem it carried unam Bids for 'Upon a motion by Alderman Wages,seconded by Alderman Stanford,that the clerk be instructed Cleaning',advertise for bids for cleaning,sweeping,and removal of rubbish for paved streets of the c Streets: same to be made in bids by the week. Also that this bid include bid for flushing,the Publi Square,Block & Dickson Street.This flushing to be done under the supervision of the Mayor a as often as he deemed it necessary.This bid to be plaeddupon one(1) flushing basis. Upon th question being put this was carried unaminously. Rent of A resolution presented by Alderman Scott,seconded by Alderman Harding that the renting of 3 spaces) three(3) office spaces in our new headquarters bM left to the discretion of the Mayor and s: Attorney was unaminously carried upon the question being put by Mayor motion was made by Alderman Wages ,seconded by Alderman Scott that the Mayor be given au let contract for necessary plumbing in north offices of the city. Upon question being put before the council it carried unaminously. Petetioins. Mr.Roy Vickers appeared before the council and asked permission to erect two(2) curb on property now occupied by Dixie Oil Co. at Dickson & Campbell Streets. Upon questioning i was found out that they desired them on Dickson Street front.Upon a motion by Alderman Mage and. seconded by Alderman Harding that a committee of three be appointed to look the situati over and report back to the council.Upon the question being put ,it carried. unaminously. Mayor Pro -tem Pearson appointed on this committee Alderman l^ Iages,Stanford,&Scott. It was als brought to the attention of the council that some time ago a like committee was appointed to report back on request of Iti4r.Eck Cruse for the installation of two(2) curb pumps on Nest Center Street.This committe was Alderman Scott,Stanford,and Ex Alderman Full Mayor Pro -tem Pearson appointed Alderman Barr in place of Ex Alderman Fuller and asked for complete report at next meetingnight. I 1 75, sly ty n. ity 1 573 Campbell As per postponment of tne nearing in regard o tne pe e ion of protest. 27e7edagains Petetlno the erection of a grocery store & filling station In Block 8,1ot 6 of Gunter addition. by J.t'i.Campbell.The Counil heard both sides both Pro. ec Con. The petetioners of protest were represented by Lawyer Price Dickson. 14r.Campbell and I::F.Moore speaking in favor of erection of said building.After much discussion Alderman Bvnum made a motion that the application of Mr.Campbell for erection of said grocery store and filling station be I rejected.This was seconded by Alderman Sanders.Upon the Clerk calling the roll for vote Alderman Barr answered with the request that he be excused from voting and after givingl3 his reasons Alderman Scott,seconded by Alderman Bynum made a motion that Alderman Barr be excused from voting.Upon the question being put Alderman Barr was excused from voting by the unaminous consent of the council, The Clerk then called the roll and the Ayes were Alderman Bynum,Harding,Sanders.I'Iays, Alderman Scott,Stanford,!':ages.This being a tie vote Mayor Pro -tem Pearson then voted Nay, This gave a vote of 3 Ayes & 4 Nays. After the vote Attorney raised bhe question that it required a 2/3 vote of council elect to pass a measure.Thus the matter was left. ' I Price Mr.M.L.Price appeaved before the council and asked permission to erect some outside Request, tanks for storage of lubricating oils, He was instructed that the council had no authority in the matter and that he should take it up with Mr.Dinvaiddie and advertise as the law Present; required under that law. A motion was made by Alderman Harding,seconded by Alderman Bynum and upon the question being put to the council it was so ordained. i Attest:'�f�/- City Clerk, Approved. -------- --- - - Mayor Pro -tem. E REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS. HELD MAY 4th. 19310 Mayor T.S.Tribble,Clerk Vlm.F.Dunn,Attorney V.James Ptak,Engineer E.M.Ratliff,Chief of Police Neal Cruse and Aldermen Barr,Bynum,Harding,Pearson,Scott,Stanford and Vlages,Absent Alderman i Sanders. I Minutes: The reading of the minutes of the regular meeting of the council held on April 27,1931 were read and approved. Bills; I The following bills were properly approved,.r.ead,al.lowed and the clerk ordered to draw warrants on fund.under which bills were payable,this was done by a motion by Alderman Harding,seconded by Alderman Pearson 'ind when the question was put by the I+layor it carried unaminously.The bills were as follows:Fayetteville Lbr.& Cement Co.$p84.28,Ca1 Vlilson,Collecbl j itor.22.00,Idorgan McMicheal 61.61, Fayetteville Drug Store 10.50,Otis Parker 4.25,F1m.L.Bleeker' 18.00,Fayetteville Lbr.& Cement Co.,2.40,Ben Porter 18.75,Abshire-Bryan Motor Co.54.95, ,John Zillah 2.50,Dee Johns 6.00,Sam Little 15.00,H.B.Paisley 18.00,Edd. Poore 2.35,Frank I Luper 19.18,Lewis Bros Hardware Co.,1.25,Heerwagen Bros 9.54,J.1r.Shelley 42.50, Fayetteville Printing Co 22.00,Harry E.Hamilton 74.50,Fayetteville Daily Democrat 6.16, Reportsi The monthly reports of Mayor Trilble as purchasing AgentjhnoF.Dunn as City C1e.rk,M.Cunningh i ,ham as City Collector,Tom Gage as Police Judge,J.M.Phillips as Police Judge,Clyde Vlalters as fire Chief were all read.M.Cunningham also presented his frst annual report for collectnl for the fiscal year ending April 30,1931.A motion by Alderman Peanson,seconded by Alderman Pages that the reports be accepted,and ordered .filed.Upon the question being put by the Mayor,it carried unaminously. Alderman Pearson made a motion that the Clerk make each Alderman a. copy of his report as read.Upon the question being put by the Mayor it was so ordered. *V-