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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1938-11-07 Minutes370 .is t: tea : Bills: :n¢ustr 'inance Co. ermit fused. f or on e Hose Present: Minutes: Bills: Tax Levy For I938, Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday Oct.3Ist,I938. Present: Mayor,A.D.McAllister, City Clerk, J.W.McGehee, City Attorney, Brice Dickson, City Engineer, E.T.Brown, Aldermen; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Minutes -of the regular meeting of October 24th were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of the auditing committee: Lewis Bros. Co. $7.0I, Faubus Cafe $7.45, J.W.Shelley $3.009 Republic.Printing Co.$6.00,S.W.Gas & Electric Co. $6.78,Lyle Allen $I4.50*The Texas Co. $2.50,Ben Porter I7.5o, Bud Collins $I2.00, Elmer Boyd $I2.00,Bill Morris, $II.00, Herschel Holloway4.00, Geo. Bond $2.00,J.A.Adams $20.9I,A.F.Shumate, $20.00, Billie Wilcox, $I2.000 Alderman Bronson made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, and that the City Clerk be instructed to draw warrants for the same upon the proper funds, alderman Ucker seconded the motion, which was duly passed by the Council. Bernal Seamster appeared before the. Council and presented apetition Of the .Industrial Finance Co., requesting a.permit to re -roof and make minor 'repairs on a warehouse building, located on lot I5F in block 6 County Court Plat, on which , the Building Inspector had refused to issue a permit. Alderman Sanders made a motion that the request be granted, alderman Ucker seconded the motion, and on roll call by the Clerk, the fol- lowing vote resulted;Ayes; Sanders and Ucker. Nays: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, and Shook. And the Mayor declaredthe motion lost as there were 2 Ayes, and 6 nays. Alderman Bronson made a motion that the Fire Chief and the Fire Committee ask for at least three bids on some Fire Hose, and report back to the Council, alderman Peal seconded the motion, which was passed unanimously by the Council. There being no furtheP business;, alderman Bronson made a motion to adjourn, seconded by alderman Hosford, which was duly passed by the Council* and the Mayors declared the Council adjourned. AtestQ 4,9Kq�«✓ _. APPROVEI��, —V city d1erk* Mayor. Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday November 7th, I938, Present: Mayor, A.D.McAllister, City Clerk, J.W.McGehee, City Attorney, Price Dickson, City Engineer, E.T.Brown, Aldermen; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, S "kXKK2 Shook and Ucker. Minutes of the regular meeting of October 3Ist were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of the auditing committee: Rogers Electric Supply Co. $0.75,S.W.Gas & Electric Co. .49, and $337.47,Ark. Western Gas Co. $8.93,Harry E.hamilton, $0.36, N.W.Ark. Times .762 Faubus Cafe $12.40, W.S.Duggan $I.00,Fayetteville Printimg Co.$I.59, Cravens. & C o. F7.78, O.W.Stapleton $5.00, Eason & CO. $I50.00, The Automotive Inc. $0.57,Fayetteville Printirg Co. $6.22, Rogers Electric Supply Co. $3.56., Fayetteville Lumber & Cement Co. $9;32, Standard Oil Co. $I8.20, Fayetteville Drug Co. $G.5I, Bossemeyer & McBride $42.84, Phillipps Motor Co. $6.82, Hart Bros. Auto Service $39.76,Abshier- Bryan Motor Co.$4.08�, Heerwagen Bros.Co. $3.200 Linkway Stores C.o. $3.640 Skelley Oil Co. $$24.38, Fayetteville Auto Supply Co.$2.60, Ross Seasley $I.50 ,Fayetteville Lumber & Cement Co. $I5.20, Ben Porter $17.50, Bud Colllins $9.00, Elmer Boyd $9.00, Herschel Hollowayy $5.00, A,F.Shumate $20.00, and Willie Wilcox $I2.00LAlderman Ucker moved that the bills be all as cappE oved,� �nd�thg Clerk be iB�fiucyt?�l to draw�warrapts for the same upon the proper funds ollAA aPY�e ins ter ofi fh`e` City �ai,�e66y for tie year 1938 was brought before the Council, The Finance Committee recomended the following Levy for the various Funds: General 5 Millin. Fire 22 It Bond 3 " Hospital I Aviation Nothing for the present year. After discussion, alderman Gregory moved that the recomendation of the Finance Committee be accepted „seconded by alderman Peal, and upon the question being put before the Council the following vote resulted; Ayes: Aldermen ; Bronso �ArCa;rter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal,) anders, Shook and Ucker. Nays:none. The Mayor declare �s �he�e were 8 ayes and no nays. 16'(','�, TAX LEVY FOR I938 dlevy Taxes for•the year I938supon the real and Persomal property within the Corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE' ARKANSASO SECTION ONE: That the rate of Taxes for the Cit GENERAL FUND purposes, for the year I938, be, and the same is hereby declared to be E' dills on each dollar of assessed valuation of all real and personal property within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, as shown by the assessment books for State and Coumty purposes, and that the same is hereby levied: and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington County, Arkansas, to the end that the same be placed on the Tax Books and collected with ym the State and County Taxes. SECTION TWO: That the rate rate of Taxes for the FIRE DEPARTMENT purposes,for the year I938, be, and the same is hereby declared to a LF (2291 Mills on each dollar of assessed valuation of all real and persona property w thin the Corporate limits of the City of,Fayetteville, Arkansas, as shown by the assessment Books for State and County purposes, and that the same is hereby levied; and the Mayor the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington County, Arkansas, to the end thab the same be placed on the Tax Boo iand collected with the State and County Taxes. i SECTION THREE: That the rate of Taxes for theX[XMEMNKXNG KRXXKRX2Rexx=REQ TiMRFJ3M CITY FUNDING BONDS and THE INTEREST THEREON be, an Me'same is ere y declared to be Th REE MILLS on each o aro assessed valuation of all real and personal property within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, 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 authorized and directed to certify this levy to the Counyy Clerk of Washilgton County, Arkansas, to the end that the same be placed on the Tax Books and collected with the State and County Tax es, SECTION FOUR: That the rate 6f Taxes for CITY HOSPITAL purposes, for the year I938, be, and the same is hereby dec#ared told e onXX each dollar of assessed valuation of all real and,personal property within the Corporate limits - of the City of Fayettevilie, Arkansas, 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 authorized and directed to certify this levy to the County Clerk of Washington County, Arkansas, to the end that the same be placed on the Tax Books and collected with the State and County Taxes. Signed��_ erm n _ \-,tea=rd- ATTEST: %j �u� Approved ���m 6=a u(;Ity Clerk, . Mayor. Center The Mayor reported the matter of having complaints from the Highway Department (Parking relative to the Center Parking on the Square and more especially on the south on South side, since that is a part of the Highway, and it was decided to discontinue) side of Squarthe Center Parhing,on the south side. ' Alderman Gregory made a motion that the City Buy Two Copies of the new City Bly Two Directory which is to come out about February Ist 2939, one for the Police Copies of Department and one for the City Clerk's office., alderman Shook seconded the m. % w{DirectorlC m otion, and on roll call the following vote resulted: Carter* Gregory, Hosford Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Nays none. Abseny and not voting: Boson, and the Mayor declared the motion carried. Repair Sewer The matter of the Sewer Line on Storer Street still leaking, was reported, and after discussion, aldermanSanders made a motion that the City make a temporary oStorer repair, seconded by alderman Hosford, on which,the following vote resulted:Ayes; Street Bronson,Hosford, Peal,Sanders, Shook, and Ucker.Nays: Carter and Grggor y. and the Mayor declared carried, as there were 6 Ayes and 2 nays. Suver Commiss4 ioners, to Ordinalnce No* to remove Fimance Bldg. on Campbell St Alderman Ucker made a motion that the City Attorney be instructed to draft a Ten _DDaz Notice to the Commissioners of Sewer Improvement District No.I and .and Annex No. I to Sewer Improvement District No. I, as a prerequisite to removal from office, alderman Peal seconded the motion , which received -the rollowing vote: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Shook and Ucker. Nays: Sanders, and the Mayor declared the motion carried,as there were 7 Ayes and 3XKYXX I Nay, Alderman Gregory introduced an ordinance, entitled " AN ORDINANCE DECIARINy. CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE�s ARKNSZS',, TO BE A NUISANCE AND MENACE TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY: ORDERING ITS REMOVAL AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. The Ordinance was read in its entirety by the City Clerk. Alderman Bronson moved that the rules be suspended, and the ardinance placed on its second reading Alderman Carter seconded the motion, which received the following vote:Bi$sam, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders and Shook. Nays; Ucker. and the .Mayor declared passed, as there were 7'ayes. and one nay. The Clerk read the drdinance $h eosecond time, and after discussion , Alderman Gregory moved that the rules be further suspended, and the Ordinance pled on its third and final reading. Alderman Pea; seconded the motion, which received the following vote: Ayes: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, and Shook. Nays; Ucker. And the Mayor declared the motiom carried, as.�there were 7 Ayes.and I nay. The Clerk then read the Ordinance,the third and final time . The.Mayor tjlen put the question, " Shall the Ordinance pass% On the Clerk calling the roll, the following vote resulted; Ayes: Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal and Shook. Nays : Sanders and Ucker. And the mayor declared passed, as there were 6 Ayes and 2 Nays:, Alderman Gregory moved that the emergency clause be adopted, alderman Carter seconded the motion, and on roll call by the Clerk, the following vote resulted: Ayes: Bronson, Carter,,Gregory, Hosford, Peal, and Shook. Nays: Sanders and Ucker The Mayor declared'the'Emergency Clause adopted, as there were 6 Ayes. and 2 Nays. ORDINANCE NO 820. AN ODINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE; ARKANSAS, TO BE A NUISANCE AND MENACE; TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY; ORDERING ITS REMOVAL AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS4 the owner of the following described property to -wit: A part of Lot Fifteen (I5), Block Six (6), County Court Addition to the City of Fayette •ville, Arkansas, described as beginning at a point, which is I45 feet South, and I32 fe West of the Northeast Corner of said Lot Fmfteen (I5); and running thence South, to the South line of said Lot Fifteen (I5); thence Web:t along the South line of said Lot Fifte (I5), Sixty Feet; thence North to the South line of Scott Street; thence East Sixty (60 feet, more or less, tothe place of beginning* has allowed a frame warehouse building, located on said property, to become dilapidated, unsightly, unsafe, unsanitary, obnoxious, and detrimental to the public welfare, and, WHEREAS, said propertyb is dangerous to the life and limb of the public and, P- 372 , Present: Minutes: Bills Vaccina ogs. use Keep request t tilities pa id commend e rchase f I000 et of Ask for 0PLA.proje for Sewer I t New lover Pa WHEREAS,said property constitttes a Fire hazard and for the reasons stated, said building should be immediately removed. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNUIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, SECTION I. That said frame,warehtuse building located on the above described be removed within fifteen (I5) days.from the date of passage,;approval, and publicat ordinance. SECTION 2. The Chief of Police is hereby insructed to serve the owner of said of property with a copy of this ordinance „and notify said owner that said frame war building, located on the ab&ve described property must be razed and, removed within f (I5) days from the effective date of this ordinance. AMAJ : arty { of this Section 3. That if the qwner of the above described property fails or refuses t 0 remove said property within the time herein provded,, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, aid upon convictioh thereof shall be fined in any sum not less than Twenty -Five Dollars ($$25.00) nor more than Three Hundred Dollare (#300.00), and each day said building shall remain on said property after the%-. expiration of the time herein provided shall constitute a separate. offenses ! SECTION 4. That if said building is not removed by the.owner,within the time herein provided, that the City may at its option, remove said building and the cost of removal shall be.a lien 1% upon the above described real estate. SECTION 5. Due to -rhe contant fire hazard and the danger that the above property presents to the public safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance being neccessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the same shall be in full force and effect from and after. its passage, approval, and publication. PASSED and APPROVED this 7th day -of November, I938. 0 PUBLISHED IN THE NORTHWEST TIMES NOVEMBER ath,I938. ATTEST TTY CLERK. APPROVED There being no further business, alderman Bronson moved to adjourn, seconded by a Ucker, which was passed unanimously, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. ATTEST 4 -f • :• a•�.604wr A Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday ,November I4th, I938. Present: Mayor, A.D.Mcfillister, City Clerk, J.W.McGehee „ City Attorney, Price Dickson, City Engineer, E'Ti3rown. Aldermen: Bronson,Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. 4. Minutes of the regular meeting of Novembers a read and approved. The following bills were presented, -after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of the auditing committee: B•.H.Wilson $I.00,Faubus Cafe $$8.I5,J.Shelley $$7.75, S.W.Gas & Electric Co. $3.88,Hotel Washington $26,78, M.S.Gabbard $$I.00, American Lafrance & Foamite Industries Inc. $$22,25, The Automotive Inc. $I0•I3 and $19 Fayetteville Machine &,Tool Works $$2.45, Stice Handle Factory $5.07, E.J.Cordell $$2.00 The Automotive Inc. $$6,70,Salsbury General Shop $7.00, Ben Porter $I7.50,Bud Co&line Elmer Boyd $7.00,Bill Morris $7.000 Herschel Holloway $2.25,A.F.Shumate $20.00, and Billie Wilcox $12.00. Alderman Bronson made a motion that the bills be allowed, as app and the Clerlcbe instructed to draw warrants for the same, upon the proper fund, secod alderman Shook, which was passed unkmously,. Acommittee, consisting of ; Miss Lighton, Miss Mry•Norris and Mrs. Herbert Lewis appeared before the Council to discuss the passage of an Ordinance requiring vaccinati of dogs annually, after some discussion, alderman Sanders made a motion that the Mayor appoint a committee to confer with the health department and report back to the Counc alderman Peal seconded the motion, which was passed unanimously, and the Mayor appoint the following committee; Aldermen ; Peal, Ucker and Sanders• ri 02 , o.50p owed, ed by :1 The Mayor reported that the " House Keepers Aid" Project had asked that the Counv'il r:furnish LIGHTS and GAS for their department this winter, after some discussion, alderman Ucker mae a motion tat the Mayor appoint a committee to investigate the proposition,lwith power to act,.alderman.Shook seconded the motion. which was passed unanimously, and the following committee was appointed:BFoson, Peal and Shook. Alderman Gregory made a motion that the Council recommend to the Board of Public Affairs, that they purchase One Thousand 0(1000) feet of Paregon Fire Hose from 11 the Eureka Fire Hose Co*e seconded by alderman Peal,, which was passed unanimously by th4 and theMayor so declarede With reference to construction of the Sewer leading from the New Over Pass on Lafayette Street, to Dickson Street, it was decided to put in another request or a W.P.A1 Project, since the Wi,P.A.Officials claimed they had no record of one having ee�miled.