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Home My WebLink About1934-05-14 Minutes123 Fayetteville City. Council met in regular session Monday May.7th, 1934. Present: Mayor T S Tribble, Cerro^L nrnP pha>>ips, City Attorney Rex Perkins, City Engineer 5'M Ratliff, Chief Police Neal Cruse, Alderman Bynum, Carter, McAllister, Peal, Sanders, Shook, Stanford. Absent Alderman Crngory.d- J�A Minutes .of the regular meeting heldoApril 30th were read an approved. Bills The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the auditing committee; Arkansas Western Gas Co. $2.59, Goss Rogers 50d S VI Bell Telephone Co. $37.54, A F Shumate $14.25, Harley Gover 828.00 Fayetteville Laily Democrat$027.30 Ben Porter $15.00, Magnolia Pet Co. $79.20, H VI Reeve $!1.50, Abshier Bryan $69.39, Lewis Bro. $'4.55, E A Martin Machine Co. $13.94 Heerwagen Bro. $$2.78, A F Shumate $18.00, Kelly Bro $38.58, Auto Motive Co $1965, Salsbury Gen Shop $1.50, Lewis Bro $6.22, Continental Oil Co. $25.75, Edmond Vlages $$19.72, Mrs. V1 R Lighton $6.00.Alderman Bynum moved that the bills be allowed as approved and that the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for the same upon the proper funds. The motion was seconded by Alderman Carter and was carried unanimously. The investigations of the "irport Committee w4ee carried over until the next meeting, of the Council. The City Council authorized the Clerk to pay to Mrs. Lighton the sum of 16.00 this month, and five dollars monthly there after for the Arkansas Avenue work. M:r:.Jeffries appeared before the Council concerning a Marble game. Alderman McAllister made a motion seconded by Alderman Stanford that the City Attorney draw up an ordinance concerning this and designating the license fees to he collected. The motion carried unanimously. Adjournec No further business Alderman.Sanders made the motion that the Council adjourn, the motion was seconded by Alderman Stanford and received the entire vote of the Council. The Mayo ,y3'eclared the Council adjourned. Attest: B 6 `� �r Approved o _ y1lnrk -Mayor Present: Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday May 14th 1934. Mayor T S Tribble, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Rex Perkins, City Env,ineer E M Ratliff, Chief of Police Neal Cruse, Alderman Bynum, Gregory, McAllister, Peal, Shook, Stanford. "bsent Carter and Ganders. Minutes of the regular meeting held May 7th were read and approved. Bills The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the auditing committee; Bohe Gro. $1.33, Bill Lritt $2.500 E M Ratliff $2.50, F M Ratliff $9.50, Ben Porter $15.00, A F 5bumate $18.00, Ed Poore $1.75.Alderman Gregory moved that the bills be allowed as approved and that the "].erk he instructed to draw warrants upon the same upon the proper funds. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bynum and carried unanimously. Airport project Letters from E M ttatliff, City �npineer and Charles Taylor State Rirport Advisor were read before the Council concerning the Air port project. Alderman Gregory made the motion that these be refered to the Mayor and City-ngineer to handle. as best as they see fit. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bynum and was carried unanimously. "lderman rd. Heal seconded the motion which Ord I Alderman Stanford intreuced an'ordinance entitled "An ordinance to Provide for an N Street Extension of North St. rayetteville, Arkansas, as a Public "treat across the Right RRCrossi g of flay and tracks of the St. Louis San Francisco Railway at Grade: to declare such Grade Crossing Hazardous and to require motor vehicle drivers to Stop, look and listen before crossing same: to declare and mereency and for all other related purposes." The ordinance was read the first-time in its entirety by the '41erk. Alderman Bynum moved that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on its second reading. Alderman Peal seconded the motion which was carried unanimously by the Council. And the Clerk read the ordinance the second time. Alderman Peal made the motion that the rules be Luther suspended and the ordinance be placed on Its third and final reading. Alderman Stanford seconded the motion which was carried unanimously. The Clerk read the ordinance the third and final time. The Ma vor put the question `Shall the ordinance pass." On the Clerks calling the roll the following vote resulted Ayes Bynum, Gregory, McAllister, Peal, Shook, Stanford. Absent and not voting Alderman Carter and Sanders. The Mayor declared the ordinance passed as there was 6 Aves and no Nays. The emergency clause carried unaimously. I • An ordinance was intndduced relative to license fees on slot machines. The Ulerk Slot read the ordinance the first time in its entirety. Alderman Bynum moved that the achene rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed o" its second, reading. "lderman rd. Heal seconded the motion which recieved the=entire vote of the Council. The Clerk then read the ordinance the second time. The ordinance was left on its second reading.. Ord I Alderman Stanford intreuced an'ordinance entitled "An ordinance to Provide for an N Street Extension of North St. rayetteville, Arkansas, as a Public "treat across the Right RRCrossi g of flay and tracks of the St. Louis San Francisco Railway at Grade: to declare such Grade Crossing Hazardous and to require motor vehicle drivers to Stop, look and listen before crossing same: to declare and mereency and for all other related purposes." The ordinance was read the first-time in its entirety by the '41erk. Alderman Bynum moved that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on its second reading. Alderman Peal seconded the motion which was carried unanimously by the Council. And the Clerk read the ordinance the second time. Alderman Peal made the motion that the rules be Luther suspended and the ordinance be placed on Its third and final reading. Alderman Stanford seconded the motion which was carried unanimously. The Clerk read the ordinance the third and final time. The Ma vor put the question `Shall the ordinance pass." On the Clerks calling the roll the following vote resulted Ayes Bynum, Gregory, McAllister, Peal, Shook, Stanford. Absent and not voting Alderman Carter and Sanders. The Mayor declared the ordinance passed as there was 6 Aves and no Nays. The emergency clause carried unaimously. I • 124 iOrdinance No. 775.. An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to provide for an Fxtension of North St., Fayetteville, Arkanasa, as a Public treet "cross the right of way and Tracks of St Louis -"an rrancisco Railway at Crade: to Declare Such Grade Crossing, Hazardous and to require motor vehicle drivers to stop, look and listen Before Crossing, dame: to Declare a.idEmsrgency and for all Other related Purposes." Be it ordtined by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas: Section 1. 'It is hereby provided that North 6treet, in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, shall be constructed, extended and maintained from its Present terminus over and across the right of way and railraod tracks now existing, or hereafter installed, of the St. Louis -San Francisco Railway, at a grade crossing, and said street and grade crossing shall he a public street, subject to all laws and ordinances relating to public streets in said "ity of Fayetteville. Section 2. The said grade crossing of said North Street over and across said rail road tracks is here by declared to he a hazardous crossing, and it shall be. unlawful for anv driver to drive or propel anv automobile, automobile truck, or other motor driven vehicle upon either of said railroad tracks without first bringing said motor vehicle to a full stop at a distance of not less than ten feet nor more than fifty feet fm m the nearest track, and teen and there looking and listening for approaching- engine, train or cars. Section 3. Any persn, owner or driver of any automobile, truck, motorcycle or other motor driven vehicle violating this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be .fined in any sum not less than N5.00 nor more than _ $25.00, Section 4. Whereas, motor vehicle traffic has been constantly increasing, and accidents to persons and property at grade crossings of railraods are numerous, and proper care •hy such drivers of motor vehicles is essential to the existence of safetyan emergency i Is hereby declared, and this, ordinance shall he in force 'And effect from the date of its passage. Sassed and approved this 14th day of May1934. Attest:Otoe Phillips Approved T. S. Tribble. (vvierk mayor Published in the Fayetteville Daily Democrat May 17th, 1934, Vet Alderman Gregory made the motion seconded by Alderman Peal that the Veterinarian Retort reports as read before the Council be received and filed the motion carried unanimously. Ad,jourriedNo futher business Alderman Bynum made the motion that the Council adio•.lrn., the otion was seconded by Alderman Peal and received the entire vote of the /Council. The Mayor declared the Council adjourned. %Attest: -4ker k Approved: y Mayor. Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday May 21st,1934, Pres: Mayor T. S. Tribble, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Rex Perkins, City T,ngineer F M Ratliff, Chief of Police Neal Cruse, Alderman, Bynum, Gregory, McAllister, Peal, Shook, Stanford. Absent Carter and Sanders. Minutes of the re'pular meeting held May 14th were read an approved. The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the auditing committee: S W Gas & Elec. Co. $314.10, John Zillah $10.000 Ben .Porter 815.00, H. lf. Greathouse$63.6o, Abshier Bryan $37.23, A.F Shumate $18.00, 751. °. Campbell Al2.5n. Alderman Bynum moved that the bills be allowed as approved and that the Clerk he instructed to draw warrants fornthb esame Upon the proper funds The motion was seconded by Alderman Gregory and carried unanimously. Wilson Motor 'ompanp ask permission to cut the curb at the Masonic Temple on west Mountain street. Alderman Stanford made the motion seconded by Alderman Bynum that this be grarted the same to be under the sPpervision�.of. the(,City Engineer. The motion was carried unanimously. The ordinance introduced relative to the license fees on slot machines was carried over until the next meeting. W S Campbell appeared before the Council stating, tbM the United Sates good road association was meeting at Ft. Smith June the 11th to ,iune 13th and at this meeting the Chamrer of Commerce wishes that Fayetteville, have a page, advertisement in the bulletin that is to he distributed, the Go,§t of the page advertisement being X25.00 the Chamber of Commerce asked that the City pay $12.50 of this amount, by motion of Alderman Bynum seconded by '=lderman Peal and passed unanimously by the Uouncil this amount was paid. Chief of Police Neal Cruse appeared before the Council asking that sights to direct traffic be Placed on the streets. By motion of Alderman Bynum Seconded by Alderman Gregory the Mavor was authorized to lurchserthecnece'sisaryrs.igr:srarid marl:FtheINS treets. No further husiness Alderman McAllister made the motion seconded by Alderman Peal that the Council •td.journ the motion passed unanimously and the Mayor declared the Council urned Attest:8r1) Approved: C ty erk Mayor