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Home My WebLink About1936-09-14 Minutes2.59 Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday September 7,1936. Present:Mayor 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 were read and approfed. Bills: The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the Auditing Committee: Southwest Bell Telephone Co., $59.48; Fayetteville Daily Democrat $1.60; Arkansas Municipal League $25.00; Winkleman Print Shop $4.59; Elizabeth Strain Decker $19.80• Fayetteville Printing Co. $4.4.98; Southwest Gas & Electric Coo, ,0327.58; Jim Gibson 612.00; A. F. Shumate 520.00; Ben Porter $17.50; Skelley Oil Compan3 54,46 M. S. Gabbard $22.05; Phillips Motor Co. $2.00; Thomas ac Son 75 cents; V!. E. Grak 19.93; A. D. McAllister (City Park Transients) $1.00. Aiderman.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 Imn.Dist Committee; seconded by Alderman Brosnon and duly passed by the Council. #35: George Appleby asked for a permit to cut curb.at 324 North College to construct drive -i1 Gut Curb Alderman Gregory moved that permit be granted under supervision of City Engineer; secoi 324 I;o: ed by Alderman Hosford and carried unanimously. College: Plans were discussed to relieve further traffic congestion; marlcing of cars every hour being mentioned as an aid to accomplishing this. Alderian 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 tior_: 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;3econded by Alderman Peal, and carried unanimously. pening A request was made by pro owner that Kinzer Street be opened. After discussion. inter .'Aderman Gregory at the matter be referred to the Street Committee, seconded by treet: Alderman Uc nd carried unanimously. A motion to.adjourn,,:jas made .by Alderman Gregory, seconded by Alderman Hosford and carried unanimously, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attest: City C erk. 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, y�4.80, Herbert Lewis Sheriff $80.00; Ernest Weyer $2.00; Jim Gibson 612.00; Ben Porter $17.50; A. F. Shumate 620,00; H. C. Trail 81.25; Fayetteville Lumber & Cement Co. $9.94; W. E. Shuford $4.00; Harper Brilsh Torks 6.88; Lewis Bros. Co. $3.81 and $6.80; Wilson Motor Co. $9.23; Tom Eads $21.0C; McGeorge Construction Co. $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 A request was read from R. A. Chaney to out 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. RockProperty owners and neighboring residents appeared before the Council, declaring a Street dance hall on Rock street a nuisance, and asked assistance 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. New Plat Mrs. Nell Wilson Jones, Hugh V!ilson, T. S. Tribble and R. D. Goff, property owners in ','lilson's Wilson's Second addition asked that they be permitted to close alleys shown in plat 2nd. 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 out -door 3q Original Town. Mayor McAllister told the Council that a list has been made of all Toilets properties not connected with the Sewer rhich are within three hundred feet of a sewer Block 39 line. The Council expressed themselves as intending to force all property owners to Original connect with a sewer line where it is possible to do so. li of ssIn sks ua rte City Mr. E. L. Nettleship; Mrs B. N. Wilson and Mrs V1. 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 260 Set-up of fewer Disposal Records: ars to e marked ourly to 6 PM rom °ept Present meet with the Building Committee of the City Council Thursday 4:00 P. M. to look over the situation. Alderman Ucker, Chairman bf the Sewer Committee, -read a letter from Alexander All&rLre, stating that a man would be available in a few days to assist in making the set-up for collection of Sewer Disposal Plant funds. The matter was carried over until Monday September 21st, regular Council meeting. Alderman Gregory reported -that the Committee appointed to work with the Mayor on traffic congestion, recommends that cars be marked hourly from 8:00 A. M. to 6: 00 P. M beginniing September 21st,and that signs be changed to read accordingly; and that, Eldo Cole be paid $$40, per month for the work. Alderman Peal moved that the report be adopted, seconded by Alderman Hosford and carried unanimously. No further business, Alderman Ucker moved to adjourn, seconded by Alderman Gregory and carried unanimously. The Mayor declared the Council adjourned. J Attest: Ole Approved G^� Mayor Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday �A t 21st,1336. Mayor A. D. McAllistr, City Clerk. Otoe Phillips, City Atty., Price Dickson, Aldermen: Bronson, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Shook and Ucker. Absent: Aldermen: Carter and Sanders, and City Engineer C. E. Pierce. iMinutes of the regularmeeting August 14 th,were read and approved. Bills ,The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of ti Auditing a anmittee: H. C. Trail $13.80; Ben Porter $$17.50, A. F. Shumate $p20.00; Jas Bohanan $10.00. Alderman Hosford moved that the bills be allowed as approved and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for same upon the proper funds., This m tion rec iv Ara t.hp entire vote of the Council present, and the Mayor so declared.A City Reports of City Clerk, Police Judge, Chief of Police and Fire Chief for the month Reports of August were read. Alderman Bronson moved that these reports be received and filed, seconded by Alderman Peal, and carried unanimously. ewer #1$c Reports of Commissioners for Sevier Improvement District No.l and Annex No.l Sewer nnex No. Improvement District No.l for the periods June 30,1934 to June 30,1936 were read. Alderman Ucker moved that these reports be received and filed, seconded by Alderman ince Shook, and carried unanimously. /30/34,, Alderman 30/34- Alderman Gregory introduced a. -resolution, approving and accepting the completion of Construction of the sewage treatment plant, and relating to the operation thereof,and ccepting moved its adoption: ewer RES GLUT I ON isposal lant: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AND RELATING TO THE OPERATION THEREOF. WHEREAS the City of Fayette ille, Arkansas, has heretofore authorized the construction Ynd equipment ofa Sewage Treatment Plant to be financed through the Federal, Emergency Administration of Public Works identified as Docket No. Ark. 1014-R,and WHEREAS the construction of said project has been completed and said equipment purchas ed and iinstalled, and 11 Whereas, the Engineer has made a final inspection of said project and reports that all con�ction work has been completed and said equipment purchased and installed in accor ance with the Plans and Specifications relating thereto and has approved same. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF FAYETTEV I LLE, ARKANSAS. as follows: 1. It is hereby determined that construction work on the Sewage Treatment and the purchase and installation of said equipment therefor have been completed in accordan with the approved _Plans and Specifications. 2. The report of the Engineer approving the completion of said construction wo and the purchase and installation of said equipment is, in all respects, hereby accepted ratified and approved. 3. It is hereby further determined and declared that said project, being in -al respects satisfactory to said City of Fayetteville is now operated as of the Pay of 1936. lderman Hosford seconded this motion, and upon the question being put before the Council, resulted in the1a'o1'1owing _Vote*L:',Ayesa.•Al:3erinen•: Brons3n;,.Ucker;,'•Gregory., Hosford Peal, and Shook. •Nays:.None-.Absent and Rot 'Aldo1.-. ^ he .amattgs sof -Cit•g Hosp'tte3" ^> W: p A ° r i-' Carter:A�, n ers.Mavor declared ity Alderman Ucker moved that the City accept tie spondorship oY 14P A project for improving capital City Hospital grounds, seconded by Alderman Bronson, and carried unanimously. The offer W A Pro f Mr. J. M. Williams, Chairman of the Hospital Board, to contribute $$150. outof Hospit ect: unds and $50o personally to be applied on the City's share of the expense of this proje as brought up. Alderman Bronson moved that this offer be accepted, seconded by Alderma: hook, and carried unanimously, carried. 1 i I