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Alderman Sanders of the Street Committee reported relative to XX petition as to two
hour parking limit on certain streets, and recommended that no change be made. Alder-
man Carter moved that the report be accepted. Alderman Peal seconded the motion which
received the unanimous vote of the Council.
The Mayor called the attention of the Council to the fact that an amendment 2 XU to
Ordinance No. 789 would be necessary to stop issuing free license to employes. After
discussion Alderman Carter moved that the Clerk be instructed to comply with Section
10 of Ordinance 789 with regard to free license. Alderman Peal seconded the motion.
On the Clerk's calling the roll the following vote resulted; Ayes; Bronson, Carter,
Peal, Sanders, Nays; Hosford, Shook, Ucker. Absent, and not voting; Gregory. The Mayor
declared carried as there were 4 Ayes and 3 Nays.
A motion to adjourn made by Alderman Bronson and seconded by Alderman Hosford was duly
passed by the Council and the.Mayor declared the Council adjffine
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Attest; Approved;
City Clerk. Mayor_ Pro Tevh,
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session. Monday, January 31, 1938.
City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price Dickson, City Engineer Edgar T. Brown,
Aldermen Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders and Shook. Absent; Mayor A. D
MdAllister and Alderman Ucker.
Minutes of the regular meeting held January 24, 1938, were read and approved.
The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of
the Auditing Committee; J. W. Shelley ;'12.50, Republic Printing Co. $2.00, Coles Cafe
y$7.40, Lyle Allen $2.50, Ben Porter $17.50, Bud Collins.�,')7,50, Emmett Boyd x$6.75, Bill
Wilcox $4.001 A. F. Shumate x}20,100, Montgomery -Ward $69.30. Alderman Bronson moved that
the bills be allowed as approved and the Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for same
upon the proper funds. The motion was seconded by Alderman Gregory and received the
unanimous vote of the Council.
The Ordinance now on its second reading was carried over till next meeting night.
The Commissioners in Improvement Districts No. 38 & 39 notified the Council that a
vacancy existed on the Board of Assessors of said Distrists and requested that G. C.
Smith be appointed to fill the vacancy. Alderman Carter moved that G. C. Smith be
appointed assessor in Improvement Districts No. 38 & 39 to fill existing vacancy. The
motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson and carried unanimously.
A motion to adjourn made by Alderman Hosford and seconded by Alderman Gregory was duly
passed by the Council and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned.
Attest; i Approved;.//�ca� dc�
City lerrko Mayor. pro
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday February 7,1938,
City Clerk Otoe Phillips,City Attorney Price Dickson, City Engineer Edgar T. Brown,
Aldermen Bronson, Carter, Gregory,Hosford, Peal, Sanders; Shook and Ucker. Absent:Ma
A. D. McAllister.
Minutes ofmthe regu]Lar meeting held Jany 31,1938 were read and approved.
The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of ti
Auditing Committee: Southwest Gas & Electric Co. §331.25, Southwest Bell Telephone Co.
$54.77,Cole's Cafe $4.15, Fayetteville Lbr & Cement Co. $8.67, Southwest Gas & Electric
Co., $9.71,Arkansas Western Gas Co. x$80.33,Citizens Laundry $1.31, Palace Drug Store.505
Southwest Gas & Electric Co. (sewing Project)$$4.41, Southwest Gas & Electric Uo• (N Y AIJ
x$7.45, Dr. F. R. Idorrow $30.00,Red Cross Drug Store $15.96, Arkansas Western Gas Compan)
(sewing Project) $8.72, Arkansas %Vestern Gas Co. (N Y A ) x±8.84, Ben Porter $17 50,
Bud Collins ;$8.00,tmmett 80yd $6.000 E A Martin Machinery Co. $25.60,Kinneyy Armstrong
x$3.50,Linkway Stores $16.Q2,Phillips Motor Co. $6.99,Kelley Bros. Lbr Go. §46.21,Bill
Wilcox $12.00,A. F. Shumate $20.00,hogers Electric Co. $7.33,
Alderman Gregory moved that the bills be allowed as approved and the
Clerk Be instructed to draw warrants upon the proper funds in payment of same. The motic
was seconded by Alderman Peal, and received the unanimous vote of the Council.
Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance prohibiting parking of certain motor vehicles in
restricted zones, fixing penalties and for other purposes" on its second reading was
discussed. Alderman Ucker made a motion seconded by Alderman Peal that the Ordinance be
placed on its third and final reading. This motion was duly passed.by the Council
and the Clerk read the Ordinance the third and final time. The Mayor then put the
question "Shall the Ordinance Pass," On the Clerk's calling the roll; the following
vote resulted: Ayes: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker.
Nays: None. The Mayor declared'the Ordinance passed as there :°fere eight Ayes and no Na}
Alderman Gregory moved that the Emergency Clause be adopted. This motion was seconded k
Alderman Carter and upon the Clerk's calling the roll the following vote resulted: Aye:
Bronson,Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Nays: None. The Mayc
declared the Emergency Clause adopted.
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ORDINANCE NO. 804
An Ordinance to be entitled "AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PAIdKING OF CERTAIN MOTOR
VEHICLES IN RESTRICTED ZONES, FIXING PENALTIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES",
WHEREAS, traffic has become congested in the business district of the City of
Fayetteville and parking facilities are already inadequate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINEID by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville,Ark.,
SECTION 1..I.t shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to park;any
motor vehicle licensed to carry passengers for hire, in any restricted parking district
of the City of Fayetteville except for the purpose of picking up and discharging passen�
SECTION 11. Any pdrs.on, firm or corporation violating the terms of Section 1 of th
ordinance shall beddeemed guillty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of
not more than $100.00; and each day of such violation shall constitute a separate
offense.
SECTION 111. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed and this ordinance being necessary for the convenience and safety of th<
residents of the City of Fayetteville, an emergency is hereby declared and this
ordinance shall. be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and
publication,
Passed and approved this 7th, day of February 1938.
Attest: Approved: An,�,,
City Cl r . Mayor -Pr,
Published in the Northwest Arkansas Times
February 8,1938.
An Ordinance was introduced by Alderman Bronson entitled "An Ordinance prohibiting tapp'.
of water mains and opening and closing of valves and cutoffs,providing penalties for
violations, and for other purposes". The Ordinance was read ln its entirety by the
Clerk. Alderman TGregory made a motion seconded by Alderman Carter that the rules be
suspended and the ordinance be placed on its second reading. This motion received the
entire vote of the Council, and the Clerk read the Ordinance the second time. Alderman
Peal then made a motion which was seconded by Alderman Bronson that the rules be further
suspended and the Ordinance be placed on its third and final reading.. This motion
was duly passed by the Council and the Plerk read the Ordinance the third and final
time. The Mayor then put the question "Shall the Ordinance pass". On the Clerk canling
the roll, the following vote,resulted: Ayes: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford. Peal,
Sanders, Shook and Ucker,N6ys: None, The Mayor declared the Ordinance passed as there
were eight Dyes and no Nays. Alderman Bronson moved that the Emergency Clause be
adopted. This motion was seconded by Alderman Carter and upon the Gler0 s calling the
roll, the following vote,resulted: Ayes: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sander
Shook and Ucker. Nays: None, ThbIThlaydr_declAiCed the Emergency Clause adopted,
ORDINANCE No.805
An Ordinance to be entitled "An ORDINANCE PROHIBITING TAPPING OF WATER MAINS AND
OPENING AND CLOSING OF VALVES AND CUTOFFS, PROVIDING PFVALTIES FCR VIOhATIONS, AND -FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.. -
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas:
SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to make
connection with the water distributing system of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas;
or to open or close any valve, cut-off cock, ob other opening in any part of the
distributing system of the City Water dant. Provided this Ordinance shall not apply
to licensed plumbers engaged in their professional capacity;and provided further that
this ordinance shallnot apply to that part of the distributing system carrying water
after it has passed through meters installed by the City Water Plant.
SECTION 11. Any person, firm or corporation violating the terms of this ordinance
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less
$5.00 nor more than $50.00, and in addition thereto the Superintendant of the Water
Plant shall have the,right to discontinue water service to any.person, firm or corpora•
tion violating the terms of Section 1 of this Ordinance,
SECTION 111. .All Ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed, and this Ordinance being necessary for the protection^dit:the Water
Plant of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,an Emergency is hereby declared, and this
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and
publication,
Passed and Approved this 7th, day of February 1938.
Attest:
City C rk
Published in the Northwest Arkansas Times
February 8,1938,
Approved: gta�'
Mayor Pro -Tem.
An Ordinance was' introduced by Alderman Gregory entitled " AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING
-PARKING OF UERTAIN VEHICLES WITHIN THAT PART OF' THE RESTRICTED PARKING ZONE PROVIDED
FOR THE PARKING OF VEHICLES AT AN ANGLE TO THE CURB, PROVIDING PENALTIES, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSPS",
Trie Ord iiranoe wa§r:read in i s`er3tiret -by' th@ Cle'rk:Aldermfin regorj-made a -motion
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which was seconded by Alderman Carter that the. rules be suspended and the Ordinance
be placed on its second reading. This motion received the entire vote•of�dthe Counciln
and the 'C ler-k•-read �t,he 'Ordinance the' second'-timeA. ' c' ' -- 'a a.. i t::r 'r -• '•�e
•i :.:�:;. ",.,.._z{ -,t..-, •;. After discussion, Alderman Carter movedi_ ..
that the Maqr appoint a Committee of three to further investigate the matter. This
motion was seconded by Alderman Peal and received the unanimous vote of the Council.
The Mayor then appointed Aldermen: Carter,Gregory and Bronson to act as this Committee,
Hinkle The matter of Dr. F. R. Morrow's bill for $30.00 and Red Cross Drug Store for $15,96
Bills: for Hinkle was discussed. Alderman Ucker moved that these bills be allowed without
admission of liability. This motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson and received
the unanimous vote of the Council, and the Mayor so declared,
Boy The Boy Scouts attended'^the--meetingrofc the,City'.Couricil-and'r;Scout, Mayor _ Garlandc Mathis
Scouts: introduced, other--Scoutvoff.icia.ls elected for a:.one=day term ;to'the '.Ci y_ Offices. is l .ra
There beingcno further.,+business, Alderman Bronson moved that the Council adjourn. This
motion was seconded by Alderman Gregory and was duly passed by the Council, and the
Mayor declared the Council adjourned,
Attest: 6& 4;r4
City Clei4k
Approved: /z/",
Mayor Pro -Tem.
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, Februsry 1.4, 1938,
Present; Mayor A. D. McAllister, City Clerk Otoe Phillips, City Attorney Price -.Dickson, City Eng
Edgar T. Brown, Aldermen; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and
Ucker.
Minutes of the regular meeting held February 7th, 1938, were read and approved.
Bills; The following bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Peal, Chairman of
the Auditing Committee; The Blairs, Stationers $1.12, Coles Cafe $8.20, Sandford & Son
'l.79, -Washington Hotel $9.69, N W Ark. Times $11,28, Bud Collins $12,00, Emmett Boyd
12,00; Ben Porter ;17,50, Otoe Phillips City Clerk $0.45, H. L. Tuck Super Service
j618,15, Sandford & Son $3,00, west & Bloyd $1.80, Arthur Cassatt $1.92, Mrs Alex Great-
house $1,50, Russell Winters $1.40, Tom Sims $1,05, Bill Wilcox $12,00, H. L. Tuck Su-
per Service $6.76. Alderman Hosford moved that the bills be allowed as 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,
Reports :1 -The following reports for the Month of January were read in their entirety 6e Clerk;
of I Clyde Walters as Building Inspector and as Fire Chief; J. C. Massie as Police Judge,
Officials:M. E. Hand as Acting Chief of Police, Otoe Phillips as City Collector and as City Clerk
Alderman Sanders moved that these reports be received and filed. Alderman Bronson sec-
onded the motion which carried unanimously and the Mayor so declared,
Jas R. Greer appeared before the Council asking that he be allowed to put a shingle
roof on his residence which is in the Intermediate Fire Gone. It was pointed out to him
that this is prohibited by Ordinance.
The Ordinance relative to parking certain vehicles at an angle to the curb which is now
on its secondreading was carried over.
The matter of Equipment belonging to C. E. Pierce, former City Engineer, as follows;
1 Level, 1 Transit, 1 Chain, 1 Rod, 1 Pole, 1 City Map Copy Right & Tracing, 1 County
Man Copy Right & Tracing, was offered to the City for $175.00. Alderman Sanders moved
that this purchase be made, half to -be paid by the Street Dep't and half to be paid'1v
City Water Dept. Alderman Bronson seconded the motion which received the entire vote
of the Council.
The Mayor brought to the attention of the Council a proposition for a Radio Station to
be located on the 3rd floor of City Administration Building, By motion of Alderman Bron
son, seconded by Alderman Sanders and duly passed by the Council, the matter was re-
ferred to the Building Committee,
A proposal by Wade Fincher to buy a strip of land of 15 or 20 acres on north or south
side of the old Airport was presented to the Council. After discussion Alderman Sanders
moved that a strip of land on the north side of the old Airport containing 15 or 20
acres be offered XXX Mr Fincher for $1Z XQM $150.00 per acre. The motion was seconded
by Alderman Peal and.rece(bved the unanimous vote of the Council.
A move to adjourn made by Alderman Bronson and seconded by Alderman Gregory was duly
passed by the ACouncil and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned.
Attest; (l'W G" ' A' Approved; !/1 Svc • �L��-�—e
City Olerk, Mayor,