HomeMy WebLinkAbout1936-09-07 Minutes2.59
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday September 7,1936.
Present:Pdayor A. D. McAllister, City Attorney Price Dickson. Aldermen: Bronson, Gregory,Hosford,
Peal, Shook and Ucker. Absent: City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Engineer C. E. Pierce.
Aldermen: Carter and Sanders.
Minutes of the regular meeting August 31,1936 :vere read and approfed.
Bills: The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of
the Auditing Uommittee: Southwest Bell Telephone Co., $59.48; Fayetteville Daily
Democrat $$1.60; Arkansas Municipal League x$25.00; Winkleman Print Shop $4.59; Elizabeth
Strain Decker $$19.80• Fayetteville Printing Co. $44.98; Southwest Gas & Electric Coo,
0327.58; Jim Gibson 612.00; A. F. Shumate 520.00; Ben Porter $$17.50; Skelley Oil Company
$,'54,46 M. S. Gabbard $$22.05; Phillips Motor Co. 42.00; Thomas & Son 75 cents; FJ. E. Gra)
Y$19.93; A. D. McAllister (City Park Transients) 61.00. Alderman.Ucker moved that the
bills be allowed as approved and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for same upon
the proerr funds; seconded by Alderman Hosford and carried unanimously.
Annual Report of Improvement District No.35 (Duncan st) for the year ending September 1,1936,
Report was read. Alderman Gregory moved that the same be received. and turned to the Auditing
Imp.Dist Committee; seconded by Alderman Brosnon and duly passed by the Council.
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George Appleby asked for a permit to cut curb.at 324 2$orth College to construct drive-ir
Gut Curb Alderman Gregory moved that permit be granted under supervision of City Engineer; secor
324 No: ed by Alderman Hosford and carried unanimously.
College:
Plans were discussed to relieve further traffic congestion; marking of cars every hour
being mentioned as an aid to accomplishing this. Alderman Hosford moved that the Mayor
Traffic appoint a Committee of three to act with him in working out the problem of traffic
Conges- congestion; seconded by Alderman Ucker and carried unanimously. The Mayor appointed
tion: Alderman Gregory, Ucker and Shook.
Mayor McAllister brought to the attention of the Council a number of destitute people
camping in City Park. Alderman Ucker moved that the Mayor check up on the transients
in City park, and help them not to exceed $5.00;seconded by Alderman Peal, and carried
unanimously.
pening A request wwas made by pro. owner that Kinzer Street be opened. After discussion,
inzer Aderman Gregory t the matter be referred to the Street Committee, seconded by
treet: Alderman Uc nd carried unanimously.
A motion to.adjourn,,:Yias made.by Aldefiman Gregory, seconded b).r Alderman Hosford and
carried unanimously, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned.
Attest:
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City Clerk,
Approved:
Mayor.
^ayetteville City Council met in regular session September 14,1936.
Present: Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson, City
Engineer C. E. Pierce. Aldermen: Bronson, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Shook and Ucker.
Absent: Aldermen: Carter and Sanders.
Bills: The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of
the Auditing Committee: The Blairs 98 cents; Rogers Electric Co., 50 cents; Lewis Bros
Hardware Co. 01.43; Magnolia Petroleum Co. X4.80; Herbert Leriis Sheriff 80.00; Ernest
Weyer $2.00; Jim Gibson $$12.00; Ben Porter $17.50; A. P. Shumate w20.00; H. C. Trail
81.25; Fayetteville Lumber & Cement Co. $9.94; 1.j10 E. Shuford $4.00; Harper Br1sh Works
6.86'; Lewis Bros. Co. $3.81 and $$6.80; Wilson Motor Co. $$9.23; Tom Eads 6921.00;
McGeorge Construction Co. 5$15.00. Alderman Bronson moved that the bills be allowed es
approved and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for same upon the proper funds.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Ucker and received the unanimous vote of the
Council.
R B Cha -1 A request was read from R. B. Chaney to cut curb at 205-207 and 250 Watson Ave., to
ney: make driveways. Alderman Ucker moved- that this permit be granted under supervision of
Cut Curb: City Engineer, seconded by Alderman Peal, and carried unanimously.
Rock Property owners and neighboring residents appeared before the Council, declaring a
Street dance hall on Rock street a nuisance, and asked ass;.star_ce of City in closing same.
Dance After discussion, Alderman Bronson moved that the City Attorney cooperate with
Hall- a property owners in trying to close the place; seconded by Alderman Gregory and
nuisance: carried unanimously.
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Mr. E. L. Nettleship; Mrs B. N. Wilson and Mrs 6/. G. Ownby representing the Relief
Association appeared before the Council, asking for quarters in the new City Building
for the organization. It was arranged to have the Relief Association representatives
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New Plat
Mrs. Nell Wilson Jones, Hugh Wilson, T. S. Tribble and R. D. Goff, property owners in
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Wilson's Second addition asked that they be permitted to close alleys shown in plat
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which never had been opened. They were requested to file a new plat of the Block
affected.
Complain
H. Moore complained of unsanitary conditions on account of out -door toilets in Block
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3� Original Town. Mayor McAllister told the Council that a list has been made of all
Toilets
p operties not connected with the Sevier which are within three hundred feet of a sewer
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line. The Council expressed themselves as intending to force all property owners to
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connect with a sewer line where it is possible to do so.
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Mr. E. L. Nettleship; Mrs B. N. Wilson and Mrs 6/. G. Ownby representing the Relief
Association appeared before the Council, asking for quarters in the new City Building
for the organization. It was arranged to have the Relief Association representatives
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