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Present
Bills;
WPA Sewir
Project;
resent;
Levy;
The advisability of having the City Attorney present at the annual meetings of
State Fire Departments and Arkansas Municipal League October 21 to 23rd,Little Rock,
was discussed. Alderman Sanders moved that the City Attorney go to Little Rock with
Alderman Gregory,expenses paid,by the City, seconded by Alderman Hosford, and carrie
unanimously.
No further business, Alderman Ucker moved.to adjourn; seconded by Alderman Bronson,
and carried unanimously.
Attest: Approved:
Clerk
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Mayor
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, October 19th, 1936.
Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson, City
Engineer C. E. Pierce, Aldermen.; Bronson, Carter, Hosford, Peal, Shook, and Ucker.
Absent; Alde_lmen Gregory and Sanders.
Minutes of the regular meeting held October 12th, 1936, were read and approved.
The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman
of the Auditing Committee; J. 0. Mayes Gro. $$0.25, Price Dickson, City Attorney,
$2.40, Elmer Weir $7.50, James Bohannon $12.00, Ben Porter $$17.50, A. F. Shumate
$2u.00. Alderman Ucker moved that the bills be allowed as approved and the Clerk be
instructed to draw warrants for same upbn the pr.opor funds. This motion was seconded
by Alderman Hosford and carried innanimously.
W. S. Duggan asked permission to cut pavement in front of the TelephoneCo. for
water service connection:. Alderman Hosford moved that this permit be granted under
supervision of the City Engineer. The motion was seconded by Alderman Carter and
duly passed by the Council.
A. C. Ucker asked permission to cut curb at St. Josephs Catholic Church on North
Willow for drain tile. Alderman Bronson moved that this permit be granted under
supervision of the City Engineer. The motion was seconded by Alderman Carter and
redeived the entire vote of the Uouncil.
The matter of utility bills for WPA Sewing Project was discussed at length. Alderman
Peal moved that the City pay $10.00 per month thru the winter till April 1st, 1937,
to apply on WPA Sewing Project utility bills. The motion was seconded by Alderman
Bronson and received the entire vote of the Council present.
No further busines§;'Alderman Bronson moved that the Council adjourn. Alderman Hos-
ford seconded the motion which was d•:ly passed by the Council. and the Mayor de-
clared the Council adjourned. /� /� �/, Q/�
Attest; Approved; (1, �t :02 YA44
Ci y Clerk. Mayor.
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, October 26th, 1936.
Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson, City
Engineer C. E. Pierce, Aldermen; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders,
Shook, and Ucker.
Minutes of the regular meeting held October 19th, -1936, were read and approved.
The following bills were presented after th6ir approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of
the Auditing Committee; J. W. Shelley $7.00, K. W. Edwards $35.00, Solvay Sales Corp.
$30.00, Cravens & Co. $182.842 Renner -Carmichael $63XIS, Ben Porter $17.50, James
Bohannon $12.00 Elmer Weir $8.75, E. A. Martin Mch. Co.$23.02, A. F. Shumate $20.00,
The Automotive.110.56. Alderman Shook moved that the bills be allowed as approved
and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for same upon the proper funds. Alderman
Hosford seconded the motion, which carried unanimously.
The matter of Tax Levy for 1936 tax collections was brought before the Council. After
discussion Aldermen Gregory of the Finance Committee moved that the following levy
be made;
5 Mills for General Fund
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Fire "
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it " Hospital "
3 it " City Bond "
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" Aviation
Alderman Hosford.seconded the motion. On the Clerks calling the roll the following
vote resulted; Ayes; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook, and
Ucker. Nays; None. The Mayor declared carried as there were eight Ayes and no Nays.
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Tax Levy 1936.
To levSr taxes for the year 1936 upon the real and personal property within the Cor-
porate Limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;
Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Ark.;
Section One; That the rate of taxes for CITY GENERAL FUND purposes, for the year 1936,
be, and the same is hereby declared to be FIVE(5) MILLS on each dollar of assessed
valuation of all real and personal property within the Corporate limits of the City
of Fayetteville.. Ark* as shown by the assessment books for State and County purposes,
and that the same is hereby levied; and the Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby su-
thorized and directed to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington County,
Ark., to the end that the same be placed on the tax books and collected with the
State and County taxes.
Section Two; That the rate of taxes for FIRE DEPARTMENT purposes, for the year 1936,
be, and the same is hereby declared to be ONE AND ONE HALF(1j) MILLS on each dollar
of assessed valuation of all real and personal property within the Corporate limits
of the City of Vayetteville, Ark., as shown by the assessment books for State and
County purposes, and the same is hereby levied; and the Mayor and the City Clerk are
hereby authorized and directed to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington
County, Ark., to the end that the same be placed on the tax books and collected with
the State and County taxes.
Section Three; That the sate of taxes for CITY HOSPITAL purposes, for the year 1936,
b;, and the same is hereby declared to be ONE(1) MILL on each dollar of assessed val-
uation of all real and personal property within the Corporate limits of the City of
Fayetteville, Ark., as shown.by the assessment books for State and County purposes,
and the same is hereby levied; and the Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized
and directed to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington County, Ark., to
the end that the same be placed on the tax books and collected with the State and
County taxes.
Section Four; That the rate of taxes for the year 1936, for the purpose of paying
FUNDING BONDS AND THE INTEREST THEREON be, and the same is hereby declared to be
THREE(3) MILLS on -each dollar of assessed valuation of all real and personal property
within the Corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Ark., as shown by the assess-
ment books for State and County purposes, and the same is hereby levied; and the Mayor
and the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to certify this levy to the
County Clerk of Washington County, Ark., to the end that the same be placed on the
tax books and collected with the State and County taxes.
Section Five, That the rate of` taxes for the year 1936s for the purpose of paying
FLYING FIELD BONDS AND THE INTEREST THEREON be, and the same is hereby declared to be
ONE(1) MILL on each dollar of assessed valuation of real and personal property within
the Corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Ark., as shown by the assessment
books for State and County purposes, and the same is hereby levied; and the Mayor and
the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to certify.this levy to the County
Clerk of Washington County, Ark., to the end that the same be placed on the tax books
and collected with the State and County taxes.
Attests Otoe Philli s.
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Signed; J. K. Gregy.
_—�� erman Toryard.
Approved; A. D. McAllister.
Mayor.
An Ordinance was introduced by Alderman J. K. Gregory entitled "An Ordinance to be
entitled "An ordinance to provide for additional regulations for the retail sale of
beer and light wines, providing penalties for violation of said regulations, and for
other purposes." The Ordinance was read in its entirety the first time. Alderman San-
ders made a motion seconded by Alderman Bronson that the rules be suspended and the
Ordinance be placed on its second reading. On the Clerk calling the roll the following
vote resulted; Ayes; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook, Ucker,
Nays; None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the Clerk then read the Ordi-
nance the second time. Alderman Carter moved that the Ordinance be amended in Section
Your to read "200 feet" instead of "one block" of any church or school in the resi-
dential section. The motion was seconded by Alderman Ucker and carried unanimously.
Alderman Bronson then moved that the rules be further suspended and the Ordinance be
placed on its third and final reading. AldermanHosford seconded the motion which carri
unanimously and the Clerk read the Ordinance the third and final time. The Mayor then
put the question "Shall the Ordinance pass". On the Clerks Calling the roll the follow
ing vote resulted; Ayes; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook, and
Ucker. Nays; None. The Mayor declared the Ordinance as passed as there were eight Ayes
and no Nays.
Ordinance No. 793,
An Ordinance to be entitled "An Ordinance to provide for additional regulations far
the retail sales of beer and light wines, providing penalties for violation of said
regulations, and for other purposes;
WHEAAS_;: Ordinance No. 760 does not provide proper 'gupervision for the retail sale
of beer and light wines and for the revocation of licenses ror selling the same
in the City of Fayetteville, and
WHERRAS, It is necessary for additional restrictions tobe placed on the sale of the
same.and to provide for revocation of licenses,
THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm corporation, or association
to make false answers in any application to questions touching his qualifications for
a permit to sell beer and light wines in the City of Fayetteville. \
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Section 2. It shall be unlawful to sell beer or light wines in any residence, or
in any house or building used in part as a residence, or built onto, or is a part
of any residence, provided, however, that this section shall not.apply to places of
business where apartments. are locdLted over the same.
Section 3. It shall be unlawful to sell or serve beer or light wines, or allow the
same to be consumed, in any dance hall or place where dancing is carried on; and
it shall be unlawful for dancing to be allowed in any place where beer or light
wines are being sold, dispensed or served; and it shall be unlawful to sell beer
or light wines in any place or building where there is a direct entrance allowing
ingress or egress to any dance hall or place where dancing.is allowed. Provided,
however, that no part of this section shall apply to private homes being used
exclusively as such.
Section 4. It.shall be unlawful to sell beer or light wines within 200 feet of any
church or any public or parochial school in the residentidl section of the City of
Fayetteville, The residential sectionoof the City of Fayetteville shall be any
part of thldaCity that is outside of the fire zone as is now or may hereafter be
fixed by the City Council, and the business section of the City of Fayetteville is
that part of said City within the fire zone.
Section 5. It shall be unlawful to sell beer or light wines in the residential
section of the City of Fayetteville between the hours of 12:00 o'clock midnight
and 7:00 o'clock in the morning, or to serve either or allow either to be con-
sumed in a public place between those hours.
Section 6.
It
shall be
unlawful
to
sell beer or
light wines to any person who is
intoxicated
at
the time
the sale
is
made.
Section 7.
It shall
be unlawful for any person,
firm, corporation, or association
engaged in
the retail
sale of beer or light wines
in the City of Fayetteville to
allow any
intoxicated
person or persons to loiter
in his place of business.
Section 8. If any person, firm, corporation, or association engaged in the "sale
of beer or light'wines in the City of Fayetteville shall allow any person or persons
of dissolute character to loiter -in and around his place of business, or shall
permit profane language therein, or loud or unnecessary noises, or Conduct his
plape of business in any other way that is detrimental to the good morals of the
community, or in such manner as to constitute a nuisance, or if the City Council
shall find that any retail dealer in beer or light wines has made false answers
to questions touching his qualifications.to sell the same, then the City Council
shall revoke the license of such person, firm, corporation, or association to
sell beer or light wines in the City of Fayetteville.
Section 9.
Nothing in
this Ordinance shall.t?e
construed as repealing any part
of Ordinance
No. 760,
but this Ordinance isos
all be supplemental thereto.
Section 10. Any person, firm corporation,_or association violating section 1,2,3,
4,5,6, or 7 of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdeameanor, and upom
conviction shall be fined any sum of not more than Five Hundred Dollars (,$500.00)
and'each days violation of said Ordinance shall constitute a separate offense, and
in addition to such fine, it shall be the duty of theCCourt to revoke the license
of anyone so convicted.
Section 11. It being ascertained and found by the Fayetteville City douncil that
the unregulated sale of beer and light wines -in the City of Fayetteville,
constitutes a menace to the public peace, health, and safety of .the citizens of
Fayetteville and requires the immediate passage of an ordinance to regulate and
control sale of beer and light wines, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and
this Ordinance shall take and be in force from and after its passage, approval and
publication:
Attest: Otoe Phillips
Approved:
A.D. McAllister
City Clerk Mayor
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Published in Fayetteville Daily.Democrat Oct.7% 1936
Alderman Gregory moved that the emergency clause be voted on separately, seconded by
Alderman Ucker and carried unanimously.
The matter of heat for building for WPA Sewing Project was discussed. Alderman Car-
ter moved that the City pay for heating. Alderman Ucker seconded the motion which
received the entire vote of the Council.
Acting Chief of Police M. E. Hand asked the Council to allow him 2 cars and 4 men
to patrol the streets Halloween night. Alderman Peal put this in the form of a mo -1
tion which was seconded by .;'Aderman Hosford and carried unanimously.
A possible saving to the City by buying sand and cement.in car lots.was discussed.
Alderman Sanders made a motion that the Mayor and the City Engineer look into the
matter and be given power to act. Alderman Pea]. seconded the motion which was duly
passed by the Council.
Alderman Gregory of the City,Planning Board and City Attorney Price Dickson gave
reports on Municipal League meeting and State Firemen's meeting, respectively.
Alderman Carter moved that the U. of A. be paid $57.60 for street oil as per state-
ment. Alderman Hosfor.d seconded the motion,.which carried unanimously.
No further business Alderman Shook moved to adjourn. Alderman Bronson seconded the
motion whichwas duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council
adjourned.
Attest; Oil, Approved; dw (1/y.(�CI���M�
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