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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1938-08-02 Minutesdjourned ession , i coos equest oning nd price f ix ing Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday ,August the Ist, I938; Present: Mayors A.DoMcAllister. City Clerk, J.W*McGehee,, City Attorney, Price Dic.ksonq. City Engineer, E.T.Brown and Aldermen; Bronson,. RffXk.XGregory, Hosford, Peal, Shook and Ucker. Absent; Ald rmen: Carter and Sander The minutes.of the regular meeting of July the hth were read and approved.. Alderman Gregory made a motion that the Council adjourn till Tuesday, August the XIX 2 ond, atn 8 oclock P.P,4. Alderman Bronson seconded the motion, which passed unanimous,- ly, and the Mayor so declared. I. Attest —.,— U i y Ulerk, Approved Mayor . Fayetteville City Council met in adjourned session, Tuesday, August 2 ond, 2938. Present; Mayor A.D.McAllister, City Clerk, J.W.McGehee,City A`Etorney;•Price Dickson, CitjY Engineer, E.T.Brown and aldermen; Bronson, Carter, Gregory,Hosford,Peal, Sanders. Shook and Ucker. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of the auditing committee. Southwestern Gas & Elec- tric Co. $337.34, South Western Gas & Electre Co, $$I0904, Southwestern Gas & Electric Co. $p5.49, Fayetteville Primting Co. $5.82p J.W.Shelley $4.75, Faubus Cafe 4$2.85, Linkway Stores Co. $I5.98, Lewis Bros Co. ,x3.07, &E Rogers Electric Co. $I.25, Rogers Electric Co. $I.66, Lewis Chevrolet Co. 0.16, W E.Evans $0.75, Hart Bros Auto Service A'78.20, Salsbury Gen Shop $7.I0, Sanford & Son $2.07, Lewis Bros Co. x$3.46, Ben Porter .M .50,. Bud Collins $12.00, Elmer Boyd $22.00, Geo, Bond $N ��C $91*00, Herschel Hollo- way $4.00, Bill Swaney $9.00, Fayetteville Lumber & Cement Co, $79.8I, A.F.Shumate $20100, and Willie Wilcox $I2.00. A motion was made by alderman Shook that the bills be allowed, as approved, and that the City Clerk be instucted to draw warrants for the same , uponl the proper funds. The motiom was seconded by alderman Bronson, and was duly passed by the Council, A committee represe�(ting the Tam Companies , appeared before the Council, with a pro -1 posed plan for Zonir� the City, and requesting that an Ordinance be passed, to fix said Zones, and to establish a fixed Taxi Cab Fare within said Zones, After discussion by the Council, alderman Gregory made a motion that City Attorney, Price Dickson file Ali written opinion, within Two Weeks, as to whether or not the Council has the X%)§XXI authority to pass an Ordinance Qf this kind. Alderman Carter seconded the motion, and ` on roll call by the Clerk was passed unanimously. The question of the Commissioners of Water Improvement District # 2 came up for discuss- ion, and alderman Gregory made a motion , that the City Clerk send a written notice tol each member of the Commissioners of !Vater Improvement District # 2, requesting that they K appear before the Council, next Monday Night, August the Sth, at 8 oclock, to discuss the condition of said district. I The motion was seconded by alderman Hosford, and on roll call by the Clerk, was passed unanimously. COPY OF MOTION FOLLOWS: Commissioner of Water Improvement District # 2 equest tc;Dear Sir: Due to the fact ,that so many complaints are being made to the Council om* of about the condition of I,LAhX Water Improvement District # 2, and,since the request for ater Dista financial statement of this district,which was made at the rgular meeting of the Cou no.2 July the I8th,has not been complied with, a motion was passed at the meeting of the Council, Tuesday Night, August the 2nd, instructing the City Clerk,' to mail a written request to each member of Water Improvement District # 2, to appear before the Counci next Monday Night, August the 8th, at 8 oclock, for the purpose of discussing the con- dition of said district. Very Truly Yours City Clerk. Geo.Pappas of theMajestic Cafe, appeared beforeK the Council „ and stated that he had started to erect aframe building,on the back of his lot,not knowing that it was in the "Fire Zone",but that he had been stopped by the Building Inspector, and was asking peri sion of the Council,to go ahead and complete the building. After discussion by th( Council, alderman Gregory made a motion, to refer the matter, to jhe building A mi inspector, alderman Peal seconded the motion, and on roll call by the Clerk, was passe( unanimously. I �. The proposed Ordinance, relating to the disposal of garbsge,tin cans, refuse etc., which was left on its second reading,at the regular meeting of the Council July 25th, -,came up -for discussion, and alderman Bronson made a motion that it be referred to the Ordinance Committee and City Attorney. This motion was seconded by alderman Sanderd', and on .roll call by the Clerk, the following vote resulted; Ayes: Bronson, Hosford,SRnders and Shook. Nays: Carter, Gregory, Peal and Ucker. There being 4ayes and 4 nays, the Mayor, then cast his vote against the motion, and declared the motion lost. Alderman Carter then made a motion to refer the matter to the (X[ Street Committee, seconded by alderman Gregory, and on roll call by the Clerk, the -following vote resulted; Ayes: Carter, Gregory,•Hosford, Peal and Shook. Nays: Bronson, Sanders and Ucker. And the Mayor declared, passed, as there were 5ayes and 3 nays. The Mayor presented the matter, of complaints being made, about :'Bad Odors" originatin from the Jerpe Dairy Products Co., also the matter of complaints about the proposed insallation of a "Grist M'll" in th "W G aha er " a d a o' t� a co it consisting of Aldermen anders anR Hod Bird anR �i� A �'otne , Prpi�e�t son, age gg with the Mayor, to confer with Gilbert Swanson, manager of the Jerpe Dairyrr• Products C relative to the complaints about his plant, and also to confer with Mr Graham about t proposed installation of the Grist Mill in his building. it - i. ;_ �. The proposed Ordinance, relating to the disposal of garbsge,tin cans, refuse etc., which was left on its second reading,at the regular meeting of the Council July 25th, -,came up -for discussion, and alderman Bronson made a motion that it be referred to the Ordinance Committee and City Attorney. This motion was seconded by alderman Sanderd', and on .roll call by the Clerk, the following vote resulted; Ayes: Bronson, Hosford,SRnders and Shook. Nays: Carter, Gregory, Peal and Ucker. There being 4ayes and 4 nays, the Mayor, then cast his vote against the motion, and declared the motion lost. Alderman Carter then made a motion to refer the matter to the (X[ Street Committee, seconded by alderman Gregory, and on roll call by the Clerk, the -following vote resulted; Ayes: Carter, Gregory,•Hosford, Peal and Shook. Nays: Bronson, Sanders and Ucker. And the Mayor declared, passed, as there were 5ayes and 3 nays. The Mayor presented the matter, of complaints being made, about :'Bad Odors" originatin from the Jerpe Dairy Products Co., also the matter of complaints about the proposed insallation of a "Grist M'll" in th "W G aha er " a d a o' t� a co it consisting of Aldermen anders anR Hod Bird anR �i� A �'otne , Prpi�e�t son, age gg with the Mayor, to confer with Gilbert Swanson, manager of the Jerpe Dairyrr• Products C relative to the complaints about his plant, and also to confer with Mr Graham about t proposed installation of the Grist Mill in his building. - r f� 0$dinancel i xtending fire Zone n I Dickson Street. J Bills .Bert Wats4 841 Alderman Gregory intrmduced an ordinance, entitled " AN ORDINANCE,EXTENDING A PART OF THE FIRE ZONE OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARK." The Ordinance was read in its entirety, by the City Clerk, Alderman Bronson moved that the rulesbe suspended, and the Ordinance be placed on its second reading. Alderman Carter seconded the motion, which was duly passed by the Concil. The Clerk read the Ordinance the second time, and after discussion, alderman Sanders moved, that the rules be further suspended, and the ordinance be placed on its thlnrd and final reading, alderman Hosford seconded the motion which,carried unanimously. The Clerk then read the ordinance, rhe third and final time. The Mayor then put the question, "Shall the Ordinance pass". On the Clerk calling the roll, the following vote resulted; Ayes:Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Nays; none. Alderman Shook moved that the emergency clause be adopted, alderman Peal seconded the motion,and on the Clerk calling the roll, the following vote resulted; Ayes: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal,Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Nays; None: The Mayor declared the Emergency Clause carried, as there were 8 Ayes and no Nays. ORDINANCE N0. BIO. "AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING A PART OF THE FIRE ZONE OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARK." BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section I� The fire zone of the -City of Fayetteville.,Arkansas is hereby extended, t include the following territory, To -Wit: Beginning at the intersection of the East line'of Rollston Avenue, and the North line of Dickson street, and running thence, North -along the East line of Rollston Avenue I83.8 feet; thence East, 4I8 feet: thence Suuth, to the North line of Dickson Street; Thence West,along therth line of Dicksoft street to the place of beginning. Section Two: All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith ar hereby repealed. r. •- Section Three: In view of the fXdXK expansionof the business area on Dickson Street, and the desire to erect business buildings, and this ordinance being necces Bary for the preservation of the pJAce, health and safety of the residents of the C of Fayetteville: An emergency is hereby declared,Xh and this ordinance.shall be in full force and effect, from and after its passage, approval and publication. Passed and approved this 2 nd day of August,I938. ATTEST City Clerk APPROVED Published in North West Arkansas Times August 6th, I938. y or ' qrE ory There being no further business,Alderman Hosford moved to adjourn, alderman -z seconded the motion, which carried unanimously and the Maydx� tl�e Counci�ol�adjourned ATTEST (l. qty-�!� APPROVED /iC.�.2uV o city CTer]Ka Mayor, Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday,August the 8th, I938 Present; Mayor, A,D,McAllister, City Clerk, J.W.McGehee; City Attorney; Price Dickson, City•Engineer, E.T.Brown and aldermen; Bronson.Cafter,xyhgmn Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Absent; alderman Gregory. The minutes of the regular meeting of August the Ist and of the adjourned meeting of August the 2nd, were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairmal of the auditing committee; South Western Gas & Electric Co, $$I.80, Faubus Cafe $8.: O.W.Stapleton.5$52.50, Lyle Allen $2.502 Standard Oil Co. $"9.I5, H.L.Tuck Super - service $0.732 H.C.Trail $4.00, Heeriaagen'Bros Co. $2.00, E.W.Shuford $I.00, ,E.J.Cordell $;,4:00, Kinnie Armstrong $$3.50, Lyons Machinery Co. $$2.32, Ozark Sal- vage Co. 5$I.17, Skelley Oil Co,$I.60, Bud Collins $I2.00,Ben Porter 017.501 Elmer Boyd V2.00;Geo. Bond 411,001 Emmett Boyd 5$4.75, Herschel Holloway $p7.00, Bill Swaney 5$9.005 A.F.Shumate $20.00, and Willie Wilcox 5$I29000 Motion made by alderman Bronson that bhe bills be allowed, as approved, and that the City Clerk be instucted to draw warrants for the same upon thetproper he funds, the motion was seconded by alderman Ucker, and was duly pay Bert Watson appeared before the Council and asked relief from fines for over - parking. After discussion by the Council, alderman Peal made a motion that the matter be left to the discretion of the Police Judge, alderman Carter seconded the motion, and on roll call by. the Clerk, was passed unanimously. Dr.Turner appeared before the Council and made a statement relative to the unsanitary conditions existing in certain parts of theCity, and alderman Peal made N a motion that the ordinance relating to Sewer connections, be amended to include Dr. Turn r "Water" connections, to the end that said ordinance, when amended, would go a long about way toward correcting the unsanitary conditions mentioned by Dr. Turner. This mo - Unsanitary tion was seconded by alderman Shook; and on roll call by theClerk, was passed unanimously. The Commissioners of Water Improvement District # 2 appeared before the Council, in response to a written request from the Council, for them to do so, and after a lengthy discussion of the conditions in their district, made a provisionato l agree Commission rs ment,to'p co-operate with their attorney and the City AtrovementnDisy iat # 2. Water unp f`'2, out a financial statement of the condition of Water Imp