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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1933-01-30 Minutes59 Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday January 30, 1933. Present: Mayor T. S. dibble, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney V. James Ptak, City En- gincer E. 11. Ratliff, Chief of Police Neal Cruse, Aldermen Barr, Bynum, Carter, Gregory, Harding, Sanders, Stanford, arra Wages. Minutes of the regular meeting held January 23rd, 1933, were read and approved. Hills: The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Barr, Chairman of the Auditing Committee, whereupon Alderman Harding made a motion seconded by Alderman Bynum that the bills be allowed as approved and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for same upon the proper funds. This motion received the entire vote of the Council and the Mavor so declared and instructed the Clerk: Joe Dear- ing $7.00, Ben Porter $12.00, A. F. Shumate $30.00, Total $49.00 Street fund. Auto I Alderman Barr made a motion, seconded by Alderman Bynum, that the Ordinance Committee Liconse; beinstructed to draw an Ordinance to reduce City auto license fees. Alderman Stan- ford, seconded by Alderman Carter, offered an amendment to the -motion as follows that the matter be referred to the Finance Committee for investigation. The amend- ment was voted on first with the following vote resulting; Ayes, Bynum, Carter, Greg- ory, Sanders, Stanford, Wages. Nays, Barr,'Harding. Absent, and not voting, none. The Mayor declared the amendment carried as there were 6 Ayes and 2 Nays. The original motion was then put before the Council and received their unanimous vote. Peddlers Mr. Lamar of the Dawson Produce Co. and 11r. McWhorter of the Ozark Gro. Co. appeared License: before the Council stating that out of State produce X is being trucked into the City and peddled without paving necessary license,`land thzt the local retail and wholesale dealers deserve some relief from this condition. After discussion Alderman Harding moved that the City Attorney he instructed to draw an amendment to Ordinance No. 611 as follows; that the license fees for peddling produce from other States be raised to $25.00 per dAy and the fine .for violation of this amendment be not ,to ex- Ceed $50.00. This motion was seconded by Alderman Carter and received the unanimous vote of the Council. Tractor The necessity of purchasing, anew track for the Street tractor being brought before Track: the Council, Alderman Harding, seconded by'Al.derman Carter, made a motion that the Mayor and the Street Committee be authorized to purchase same. Thin motion received the entire vote of the Council and the Mayor so declared. A motion to adjourn made by Alderman Sanders and seconded by Alderrian Bynum was duly passed by the Council and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attest; __�l�� � Approved; CitV Clerk. �J Mayor. Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday February 6th,�1933. Present: Mayor T. S. Tribble, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney V. James Ptak, City En- gineor E. M. Ratliff, Chier' of Police Neal Cruse, Aldermen Rynum, Carter, Gregory, Harding, Sanders, and Wages. Absent; Aldermen Barr and Stanford. Minutes of the regular meeting held January 3nth, 1937), were read and apnrovPd. Bills: The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Hardirg, member of the Auditing Committee, whereupon Alderman Bynum made a motion seconded by Alder- man Wages that the bills be allowed as approved and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for sar.n upon the propF?• funds. This motion received the unanimous vote'of the Council and the Mayor so declared and instructed the Clerk; Pete Gann $12.50, 5. Cole $k5.00; Otoe Phillips $2.01, Fayetteville Printing Co. $1.00, Ark. Ylestern Gas Co. $3.80, The Blair Stationers x:0.65, S. W. Bell Telephone Co. $31.20, Fayette- ville Rernihlic 9`10.25, Abshier-Bryan .$19.96, Thomas P, Son $10.20, Linkway Stores $k45.71, Fayetteville Printing Co. $100.00, Henry Barton $13.50f Ben'Porter $Al2.00, Hee.rwagen Bros. $1.49 A. F'. Shumate $30.00, T,. h G. Tire Co. 40.93, Ozark Sta. $1.30. Totals: General Fund 466.41, Street fund $232.86, Fire fund $"2.23. Reports The following rer_orts for the month of January, 1033, were read in their entirety by of Citv the Clerk; T. S. Tribble as Purchasing Agent, Otoe Phillips as City Clerk, 1+1. Cunning- Officla s:ham as City Collector, P. P. Nifong as Police Judge, and Neal Cruse as Chief of Po- lice. After the reading of the reports Alderman Harding made s motion that the reports be accepted as read and the Clerk be instructed to file same. This motion was seconded by Alderman Bynum and received the entire vote of the Council. The report of the Committee on Light, and Telephone rates and Peddlers license amend - mento to Ordinance No. 611 were carried over till next regular meeting night, February 13th, 1933. Auto Alderman Sanders moved that; the Ordinance Committee be instructed to draw upan Ordi- Lic:ense nance reducing the license fee on all motor driver, vehicles 40% and that all auto - Fees: mobile owners becoming residents of the City of Fayetteville be required to purchase auto license after a residence of 90 days in the City. This motion was seconded by Alderman Bynum. Upon the question being put before the Council the following vote re- sulted; Aves; Bynum, Sanders, and Wages, Nays; Carter, Gregory, and Harding. Absent and not voting: Barr and Stanford. There being 3 apes and 3 nays the Mayor voted Aye and declared the motion carried as there w=re 4 ayes and 3 na;rs.