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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1936-06-15 MinutesPres 249 The Fayetteville City Council met in regular session June 15,1936 8: 00 E Mo :Mayor A. D. YcAllister,City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson City Engineer, C. E. Pierce. Aldermen: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, �anders. and Ucker. Absent: Alderman Shook. Minutes of the regular meeting June 8th, also minutes of the called meeting June 11th, were read and approved. Bills The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the Auditing Committee: Southwest Bell Tele one Co. $58.05; Joe Baker $4.00; Ben Port. er $17.50; A. F. Shumate 20.00; Jim Gibson 12.00; Elton Luper 610.00; Sandford & Son $18. ; Williams Produce o. $1.80; M. S. Gabbert $1.20: Alderman Gregory moved that these5 allowed as approved, and the Clerk instructed to issue Warrants upon the proper funds in payment of same, seconded by Alderman Bronston and carried unanimously. Dr. W. H. Metzler presented a claim for damages to his auto in an accident with a City Water Plant truck on Arkansas Avenue. Dr. Metzler was asked to take this up with the Plater Board as the Council has no authority in the matter. The City Clerk presented tie matter of an electric fan belonging to J W Shelley which has been in use in the Clerk's office for some time and asking that the City buy this fan at the price asked $5.00. Alderman Gregory moved that the City pay J. W. Shelley154 for this fan, seconded by Alderman Hosford and carried unanimously. Jodie A vacancy existing on the Board of Commissioners Water Improvement District No.2, i McMullen Alderman Sanders moved that Jodie McMullen be appointed a Commissioner in Water Improve. Comm:Water ment No.2 to fill the cavancy existing. The Motion was seconded by Alderman Peal, and iLmp.#2 carried unanimously. Cut CurblwLoren Mathis asked permission to cut curb at 816 North College to make driveway. Loren Alderman Bronson moved that this permit be granted to be done under supervision of City I,iathis: Engineer; seconded by Alderman Ucker and carried unanimously. Viewer Lin Gas Vent City Inspector, Oliver Lollar, presented the matter of gas vents as being used in gas Thompson rdinance:fittings, stating that the City's present Ordinance does not conform.to specifications Alderman Sanders moved that the Sewer Committee take up this of underwriters. Alderman Ucker moved that the Ordinance Committee anal City AttornPzr the Sewer street: prepare and ordinance that will conform with present code of underwriters on gas fit-' �r Alderman tings; seconded by Alderman Hosford and carried unanimously. Pidewalk A petition signed by two-thirds of the property owners affected was presented, asking Orth that sidewalks be laid on North College Avenue, on the West Side between Davidson st., ollege and Veteran's Hospital, and on the East side of College between Rebecca and North st. discussion, action on the matter was deferred until July lst,when a new Public ,Extension:After Works program will go -into effect. Viewer Lin The Mayor presented the matter of condition of Sewer line on Thompson st. Alderman Thompson Alderman Sanders moved that the Sewer Committee take up this matter with the Sewer street: Commissioners, Sewer Improvement District No.l., �r Alderman Bronson, and Viewer Lin The Mayor presented the matter of condition of Sewer line on Thompson st. Alderman Thompson Alderman Sanders moved that the Sewer Committee take up this matter with the Sewer street: Commissioners, Sewer Improvement District No.l., seconded by Alderman Bronson, and darried unanimously. Vacations The Finance Committee's report on two weeks' vacation with pay for Policemen was to the for effect that under the present budget, they could not recommend this action. Alderman olice Sanders moved that this report be accepted, seconded by Alderman Carter and upon.the, ept.: question being put before the Council, resulted in the following vote: Ayes: Aldermen: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Sanders, and:Ucker. Nays: Alderman Peal. Absent and not voting Alderman Shook. The Mavor declared carried as there •were six Ayes and one Nay. Bd Pub-. A report from Board of Public Affairs was read,\.showing purchase from Eureka Fire Hose Ilic Aff: Divion of U S Rubber Products, inc., of 1200 feet 21 inch hose, dt `;1:30 per foot; .: less 'two a - perceiit (L�.) Discount•"for cash-aird'- leess 03d 'cou lli gs re_ rned: Aldderma ureka Sanders moved that, the report be received and filed, sAco�ide� by A��erman Peai, anc� ire carried unanimously. Alderman Ucker moved that this/invoice be paid, seconded by Mose Div.;Alderman Bronson and carried unanimously. There being no further business, Alderman Sanders moved to adjour;n,, seconded by Aldermar Ucker and carried unanimously. The Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attest: City •Clerk, Mayor.