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Home My WebLink About1936-02-03 Minutes229 Alderman Bronson moved that the Council go into Executive Session, seconded by Alderman Bynum and duly passed by the Council. The Mayor declared the Council in Executive Session, The Fire Fund overdraft was discussed at length. erman Bronson moved that the douncil go out of Executive Session, seconded by erman Ucker, and carried unanimously; and the Mayor declared the Council out of cutive Session. re being no further business, Alderman Sanders moved.that the Councslladjourn until nesday January 29,1936, 7:30 P. M. ttest: L r — Approved: Y A City Clerk Mayor, Fayetteville City Council met in regular session February 3rd,1936, 7:30 P. M. Present: I Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Ttorney Rex'Perkins, City Engineer C. E. Pierce. Aldermen: Bronson, Bynum, Carter, Grerrory, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Minutes of the regular meeting January 27th, 1936, were read and approved. The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the Auditing Committee. Whereupon, Alderman Bronson made a motion seconded by Alderman Ucker that the bills be allowed as approved, and the Clerk be instructed to issue warrants upon the proper funds in payment of same. This motion received the entire vote of the Council and the Mayor declared carried, and instructed the Clerk to issue the folloviinu South•aest Bell Telephone Co., $62 14; Rogers Electric Supply Co.,82 ct The Blairs' y35.71; J. Shelly $25.00;Fayetteville Prtg Co. y$1.28;Harley Gover-Sberiff- assigned to Murray Lewis-$$91.00;Fayetteville Prtg Co. d$9.19;Arkansas Western Gas Co. $6.30;Suttle Service Station $1.18; Lewis Bros. Hardware Co. d$6.24;Smelser & Eason $1.' Abshier-Bryan Co. $.91; Thomas & Son $7.45; A. F. Shumate $18.00; Ben Porter q$15000; Lewis Bros. y$6.01; The Automotivd 55 cents; Lewis Chevrolet Co. y$3.75; FaTettnuiihte tumbRxxandxftamsntx&nmpanyxWz20; Heerwagen Bros. $1.46: Mrs Sidney Rieff asked that her son, Sidney Jr., 15 years, be granted a permit to drive automobile. Alderman Ucker moved that the permit be granted, same to be under supervision of Chief of Police, seconded by Alderman Sanders and unanimously passed by the Council. A request from J l7 Cohea to cut pavement on. Vlatson Ave., between Rollston and Thompson^st.,for the, purpos f making sever connection at new house being built for Re, Be Chaneyk}� �Ad an Carter moved that this permit be granted to be done under supervison of Cit `y Engineer,seconded by Alderman Peal, and unanimously passed by the Council. - Alderman Bronson introduced an Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE Number 789 of the City of Fayettevile, Arkansas': The Clerk read the Ordinance the first time in its entirety. Alderman Bynum moved that the rules be suspended and Ordinance placed on its .second reading. Alderman Carter seconded this motion which received the entire vote of the Council. The Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time. Alderman Gregory moved th>,t the rules be suspended further. and the Ordinance placed on its third and final reading. Alderman Ucker seconded this motion with ich again received the unanimous vote of the Council. The Clerk then read the Ordinance the third and final time. The Mayor then put the question "Shall the Ordinance Pass". On the Clerk's calling the roll, the following vote resulted: Ayes: Alderman Bronson Bynum, Carter, Gregory, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker.Nays:: None. The Mayor declared carried as there were eight Ayes and no Nays. Alderman Gregory moved that the Emergency clause be voted on separately, seconded by Alderman Peal, and upon the motion being put before the Council resulted in the, following vote: Ayes : Aldermen Bronson, Bynum, Carter, dregory, Peal,Sanders, Shook and Ucker, Nays: None, The Mayor declared. carried and the Emergency clause incorporated in Ordialnce by a separate vote. ORDINANCE NU14BER Vb` j1l AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NUMBER 789 OF THE CITY OF FAYTTEViur, ARKANSAS, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTE✓ILLE, ARKANSAS: That Section One of Ordinance 789 of the City of FesTetteville, Arkansas,be and it is hereby amended to include the following sentence: That the maximum fee to b charged to any truck, or truck and trailer, or tractor and trailer,is the sum of ($$25. Twentyfive-Dollars per ,year. This Ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this Ordi-nance shall be in full force and effect from and of ter its passage, approval and publication. PASS) ID `ITIS 3rd DAY OF FEBRUARY 1936. L ler ayor. Published the -11 day of February 1936. i 0; 230 -- -- - - - -- - - - - --- - - --- - --- --- --- ----- -- - - - - The matter of allowing physicians special parking privileges was brought up. No ac taken.,. A bill was presented by Fayetteville Lumber and Cement Company for materials purchased by R E wages for the City of Fayettevilleduring the month of April 1931. It developed that this billwas charged to R E Wages personally. After some discussion, Alderman Gregory moved that the bill be paid,seconded by Alderman Bynum, 'and duly passed by the Council. The Mayor presented the matter of Sam Morrow, Supt., Public Works.. asking for an allowance toward heating women's sewing room until requisition covering same was honored. Alderman Sanders moved that an Allowance not''bo.lexceed $2000 per day for a period of ten days be allowed toward this project, seconded by Alderman Bynum, and carried by a unanimous vote. Alderman Gregory moved thatthe Council go into Executive Session, seconded by Alder- man Bronson, and carried unanimously, and the Mayor declared the Council in Executive Session. TIe matter of Fire Fund overdraft came up for discussion. Alderman Gregory moved thatthe Council go out of Executive Session, seconded by Alderman Shook, and carried unanimously; and the Mayor declared the council out of Executive Session. There being no further business, Alderman Sanders moved to adjourn, seconded by Alderman Bynum, and duly passed by the Council. The Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attest: _ Approved: 2. Clerk. Mayor, Fayetteville City Council met in regularsession Monday February 10,1936, 7:30 P M. resent: Mayor A D PdcAliister,i City Clerk Otoe Phillips. -City Attorney Rex Perkins, City Enginee C. E. Pierce, Aldermen: Bronson, Bynum, Carter, Gregory, Peal, Sanders, ihook and Ucker Minutes of the regular meeting February 3,1936 were read and approved. The following billswere presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the Auditing Committee: Fayetteville Daily Democrat $5.72;Price Dickson, Atty: 550000; Southwest Gas & Electric Co., $327.32; Price Oil Co. $15.00; Skelley Oil Company $60.31; Herman Greathouse $2.80; Mrs Alec Greathouse $7.00; A F Shumate ^;18.00; Jim Gibson y5.0Q; Ben Porter w15.00;Fayetteville Machine Shop $8.25; 54. E. Graham ;p7.12-. A bill for $11.50 was presented covering filing of Transcript with Clerk of Supreme Court in appeal of City of Fayetteville vs Fannie tlalker, and May R. V!illiams.Alderman Sanders moved that this bill be allowed, seconded by .Alderman Shook, and unanimously passed by the Council; and the Mayor instructed the clerk to issue check for this amount payable to Clerk Supreme Court of Arkansas. M. H. Bell, of R. C. Frambers & Company, Certified Public Accountants, presented their audit of the.City's business for theyear 1935, explaining in detail the,various "Exhibits". Alderman Gregory moved that the audit be received and filed, seconded by Alderman Carter, and carried unanimously. Alderman Gregory moved that a vote of thanks be extended to Mr Bell, as the representa- tive of R. C. Frambers & Company, Auditors, for his courtesy in going over the audit in detail. This motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson, and received the entire vote of the Council. A large number of Boy Scouts of America were present; this being the close of a day when the recently elected officers from the Scouts had been initiated into the various City Offices. In response to a request from Mayor McAllister, a number of Scouts introduced themselves, and received a hearty applause for the principles they represent Alderman Gregory introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. WHEREAS, a proposal and offer to sell certain real estate located in the City of Fayetteville, County of Washington and State of Arkansas,and which is particularly described in said proposal and offer, and which offer to sell is made to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,by the owners of said property, by and thbough Art T. Lewis, Trustee, and • WHEREAS, said offer to sell, sets out in detail, the description of said property, the consideration to be raid therefor,the cash payment, and the deferred payments to be made and the manner in which the same are required to be made, and, WHEREAS, said property has been inspected by the City Council, and in its judgment, sa property is well worth the consideration named in said offer to sell, and WHEREAS, the said City of Fayetteville, is much in need of such property,as an adminis- tration building or City Hall, and WHEREAS, the said City of Fayetteville can finance the purchase of the same on the terms proposed without interfering with the..usual and customary functions of the City, and without interfering with tts ability to pay for the cost of its usual and customary governmental functions, and WHEREAS, the cost of xentals which will be eliminated by'reason of the purchase of said property is a very material item to the said City, and