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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1937-10-19 Minutes909 Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Tuesday October 19th, 1937. Present; Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Utoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson, City Engineer C. Be Pierce, Aldermen Bronson, Carter, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook, and Ucker. Absent; Alderman Gregory. Minutes of the regular meeting held October 11th, 1937, were read and approved. Bills; The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the Auditing Committee; S. W. Bell Telephone Co. $60.43, Jackson Cafe $1.90, H. W. Arm- strong "1.20, J. 0. Mayes Uro. $1.18, Ross Seasly $2.50, Ben Porter $17.50, Emmett Boyd 16.750 H. L. Tuck Super -Service $34.03, Salsbury General Shop $1.00, Linkway Stores 2.363 A. F. Shumate $?20.00, H. L. Tuck Super -Service $4.68. Alderman Shook moved that the bills be allowed as approved and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for same upon the proper furris. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson and received the unanimous vote of the Council. ReportsI The following reports for the Month of September ware read in their entirety by the Of Clerk; Clyde Walters as Building Inspector, J. C. Massie as Police Judge, M. E. Hand Officials;as Acting Chief of Police, and Otoe Phillips as City Collector and as City Clerk. By motion of Alderman Bronson, seconded by Alderman Peal, and duly passed by the Council, the reports were ordered received and filed. A Mr..Starns appeared before the Council relative to decorations for the White Way for Homecoming, stating that each unit or pole would cost $12.00 and that the decorations would become the property of the Uity. He described the decorations in detail and said that the merchants of the City were contributing to the payment of this expense and asked the Council if they cared to assist in this cause. After discussion Alderman Car- ter moved that the City subscribe 24.00 or two units subject to the balance of expense being otherwise subscribed. Alderman Hosford seconded the motion which reedived the entire vote of the Council present and the Mayor so declared. The Water Committee asked the Council to expf{ess their opinion as to the Dugger land in Wilson Hollow under consideration by the City Water. Plant. After much discussion Alderman Shook moved that the Water Committee be instructed to purchase Dugger land or surrender State deed in their posession. The motion was seconded by Alderman Hos- ford and received the entire vote of the Council present. A motion to adjourn made by Alderman Hosford, seconded by Alderman Carter was duly passed by the Council and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attest; (0t; " Approved; City Ulerk. Mayor. Fayetteville City Council met in regu ar sessiun Monday, October 25th, 1937. Present; Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson, City F ineer C. E. Pierce, Aldermen Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook, and Ucker. Minutes of the regular meeting held October 19th, 1937, were read and approved. Bills; The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the Auditing Committee; Jackson Cafe $3.40, Harry Cooper Supply Co. $2.26, E. VJ. Shu- ford $11.70, Fay Kennedy $2.00, Cleo Morris $4.00, Emmett Boyd $8.00, Ben Porter $17.50 Ross Seasly $5.00, A. F. Shumate $20.00. Alderman Carter moved that the bills be allow- ed as approved and the Ulerk be instructed to draw warrents for same upon the proper funds. The motion was seconded by Alderman Ucker and carried unanimously and the Mayor so declared. Shelton A bill for $375.00 claimed as balance due for architechtural services by T. E. Shelton Bill; was presented by C. Be Hill. The Building Committee reported that according to their understanding of the agreement with Mr. Shelton that the City does not actually owe Mr. Shelton any further money, but in order to effect a harmonious settlement recommended that he be aid an additional $125.00. After discussion Alderman Gregory moved that the sum of 125.00 be tendered T. Be Shelton as a compromise in full and complete settlement of disputed claim. The motion was seconded by Alderman Hosford. On the Clerk Side- The matter of Sidewalks on the East side of Oakland Street between Maple and Douglas walks on was discussed -at length. Alderman Hosford moved that the City order sidewalks put in Oakland; on the East side of Oakland Street between Maple Street and Douglas Street. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson and carried unanimously. The skating rink on West Dickson was again discussed. Alderman Ucker moved that the Mayor be authorized to offer to refund license fee if proprietor would stop operating. Alderman Hosford seconded the motion which received the entire vote of the Council -- present and the Mayor so declared. Liability Insurance was discussed at length. Alderman Sanders made a motion that the Insurance Committee get rates on liability Insurance for the City Building and premises and report back next meeting night. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson and carried unanimously. The need for Special Police for Homecoming and Halloween was brought to the attention of the Council. After discussion Alderman Ucker moved that the Mayor furnish such ex- tra help as was deemed necessary for proper policing of the City during Homecoming and Halloween. Alderman Peal seconded the motion which was duly passed by the Council. The need n'' `*!o tires for fire truck was brought to the attention of the Council. Alderman/0M#70.;ioved that the Fire Committee investigate the matter and be given power to act. Alderman Ucker seconded the motion which received the entire vote of the Coun- cil. The Water Committee asked the Council to expf{ess their opinion as to the Dugger land in Wilson Hollow under consideration by the City Water. Plant. After much discussion Alderman Shook moved that the Water Committee be instructed to purchase Dugger land or surrender State deed in their posession. The motion was seconded by Alderman Hos- ford and received the entire vote of the Council present. A motion to adjourn made by Alderman Hosford, seconded by Alderman Carter was duly passed by the Council and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attest; (0t; " Approved; City Ulerk. Mayor. Fayetteville City Council met in regu ar sessiun Monday, October 25th, 1937. Present; Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson, City F ineer C. E. Pierce, Aldermen Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook, and Ucker. Minutes of the regular meeting held October 19th, 1937, were read and approved. Bills; The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of the Auditing Committee; Jackson Cafe $3.40, Harry Cooper Supply Co. $2.26, E. VJ. Shu- ford $11.70, Fay Kennedy $2.00, Cleo Morris $4.00, Emmett Boyd $8.00, Ben Porter $17.50 Ross Seasly $5.00, A. F. Shumate $20.00. Alderman Carter moved that the bills be allow- ed as approved and the Ulerk be instructed to draw warrents for same upon the proper funds. The motion was seconded by Alderman Ucker and carried unanimously and the Mayor so declared. Shelton A bill for $375.00 claimed as balance due for architechtural services by T. E. Shelton Bill; was presented by C. Be Hill. The Building Committee reported that according to their understanding of the agreement with Mr. Shelton that the City does not actually owe Mr. Shelton any further money, but in order to effect a harmonious settlement recommended that he be aid an additional $125.00. After discussion Alderman Gregory moved that the sum of 125.00 be tendered T. Be Shelton as a compromise in full and complete settlement of disputed claim. The motion was seconded by Alderman Hosford. On the Clerk