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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1939-01-23 MinutesFayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday, January 23rd, 1939. Present: Wayor. A.D.McAllister, City Clerk, J.W.McGehee, City Attorney, rrmce Dickson, City Engineer, E.T.Brmwn, aldermen; Brobson, Carter, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Absent: Alderman Gregory.. The minutes of the regular meeting of January 16th and the minutes of the adjourn- ed MAR meeting of January 17th, were read and approved. The following bills were presented,after their approval by alderman Poal, chair- man of the auditing committee: Jackson Cafe $7.3C Continental Oil Co. $$1.53, S.W.Bell Teleppone Co.�p53.73, Ozark Salva e Co.$7.25, Frisco R.R.Co. $46.33, Arkola Sand and Gravel Co. 40.94, Ben Porter 17.50, Elmer Board $11.000 Bud Collins x$11.00, W.R.Spencer $1.20, A.F.Shumate $20.00, and Willie Wilcox i$12. Alderman Broson made a.motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded by alderman Ucker, which was duly passed by the Council. The following -reports, for the month of December, were read by the Clerk: Clyde Walters as building inspector and as Fire Chief, also the Annudl report of Clyde Walters as Fire Chief for the Year 1938. J.C.Massie as nf�olice Judge, Earl Hand, as Act ing Cief of Police „ Roy Nix,.as Sewer service collector, J.W.McGehee, as City Collector and as City Clerk. Alderman Sanders made a motion that the reports be received and filed, seconded by alderman Peal, which was regularly passed by the Council. k/ The "ayor reported that Mr Dickson had requested permission to cut some dead Cut Dead trees from the Old Air Port. Alderman Sanders made a motion that his request be grimed Trees at the seconded by alderma�.which eeceived the unanimous vote of the Council. fPesgnt-/ Air (Port The Mayor reported that Dr.Roberts had made a proposition, that if the City Dr. Roberts would buy a roll of Hog Wire, he would buy one andfurnish the posts, and do the work, to build fence also agreeing to put a strand of barb wire above the HoWire in order to construct a on line s arm anat the good fence on the line between hid the Air Merman Sanders made a moti Airport that the City acce�his proposition. alderman Bronson seconded the motion, and on roll call by the Clerk received the following vote: Ayes; Bronson, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker.Nays. Carter. Absent and not voting Gregory: and the Mayor declared carried, as there were 6 ayes, and one nay. Resolution desig. nating spaces to Alderman Carter introduced the following Resolution and alderman Ucker moved its adoption. RESOLUTION. WHEREAS, under the terms of Ordinance # 822, provision is made for the assignment of parts of the Public Streets of the City of Fayette- vill& for use as taxi cab stands;, and Taxi Cans FIHEREAS, the City Council has had several hearings with taxi cab operators and with businesses and individuals;,'within the City of'Fayette- ville in an effort to determine the best location for daid cab stands in order that the public interest may best be served; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas that cab stands be assigned as follows: Space for three cabs in front of the offices of the O.K.Taxi-Company on West Dickson Street for the use of the O.K.Taxi Company, to be more par- ticularly located and marked off by suitable markings: on the South side of West Dickson Street within said City of Fayetteville. Space for three cabs in front of the offices of jthe Yellow Cab Company on North Block Street, for the use and benefit of the Yellow Cab Company to be more particularly located and marked off by suitable markings, on the West. side of North Block Street within said City of Fayetteville. Space for two cabs on each side of North East Street at its intersection with Center Street within the City of Fayetteville, with the O.K.§eX Taxi Cab Company and the Yellow Cab Company to have two spaces each, which spaces shall befmore particularly located by suitable markings; on the South End of North East Street on both the East and West sides thereof. And the City Council shall not designate which stands shall be assign. ed to the respective Companies on North East Street, unless; the Companies themselves cannot agree upon a division of the spaces assigned. BE, IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the Yellow Cab Company and theO.K.Taxi Cab Companyy and that said spaces shall be used by Said Companies as soon as Suitably Marked off. BE, IT FURTHER RESOLVED that cab operators while not on duty, may park cabs in front of their own residences as any other private citizen is permitted to do , so long as said cabs are not parked on the Public Square or within one block thereof, or on either side of West Dickson Steet, between its intersection with North.Gregg Avenue and its intersection with Rollston Avenue, Alderman Shook seconded the motion, and on roll call by the Clerk received the unanimous vote of all members of the Council, present. Passdd and approved , January 23rd, 1939. ATTEST APPROVED AS• 7M Q24e7 • 1;' y C erg. Mayor. ,I Cl Alderman Carter introduced the following Resolution and alderman Ucker moved its adoption. RESOLUTION. WHEREAS, under the terms of Ordinance # 822, provision is made for the assignment of parts of the Public Streets of the City of Fayette- vill& for use as taxi cab stands;, and Taxi Cans FIHEREAS, the City Council has had several hearings with taxi cab operators and with businesses and individuals;,'within the City of'Fayette- ville in an effort to determine the best location for daid cab stands in order that the public interest may best be served; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas that cab stands be assigned as follows: Space for three cabs in front of the offices of the O.K.Taxi-Company on West Dickson Street for the use of the O.K.Taxi Company, to be more par- ticularly located and marked off by suitable markings: on the South side of West Dickson Street within said City of Fayetteville. Space for three cabs in front of the offices of jthe Yellow Cab Company on North Block Street, for the use and benefit of the Yellow Cab Company to be more particularly located and marked off by suitable markings, on the West. side of North Block Street within said City of Fayetteville. Space for two cabs on each side of North East Street at its intersection with Center Street within the City of Fayetteville, with the O.K.§eX Taxi Cab Company and the Yellow Cab Company to have two spaces each, which spaces shall befmore particularly located by suitable markings; on the South End of North East Street on both the East and West sides thereof. And the City Council shall not designate which stands shall be assign. ed to the respective Companies on North East Street, unless; the Companies themselves cannot agree upon a division of the spaces assigned. BE, IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be forwarded to the Yellow Cab Company and theO.K.Taxi Cab Companyy and that said spaces shall be used by Said Companies as soon as Suitably Marked off. BE, IT FURTHER RESOLVED that cab operators while not on duty, may park cabs in front of their own residences as any other private citizen is permitted to do , so long as said cabs are not parked on the Public Square or within one block thereof, or on either side of West Dickson Steet, between its intersection with North.Gregg Avenue and its intersection with Rollston Avenue, Alderman Shook seconded the motion, and on roll call by the Clerk received the unanimous vote of all members of the Council, present. Passdd and approved , January 23rd, 1939. ATTEST APPROVED AS• 7M Q24e7 • 1;' y C erg. Mayor. ,I 382 Alderman Sanders introduced the following Resolution and alderman Bronson moved its adoption. RESOLUTION .. WHEREAS, the assessment Roll in Street Improvement District? # 47, insufficie describes some of the Property in said district, NOWo THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of. the City of Fayettteville,l esolutionthat said assessment roll be referred to the Board of ASSEURS of said Improvement District il# 47 for the purpose of correcting all insufficient or erroneous descriptions of property correcti wthin said Districts, but this resolution shall not.affect any property properly dN or, (sufficiently described on the present assessment roll* l ipti dist 47 . Repont of Board of Public Affs on new Truck. O:K.Taxi located on West Side OflNorth East St. ss Alderman Shook seconded the motion, which receiveAd the gollowing vote: Ayes Bronson, Carter, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Absent and not voting: Alderma Gregory. Nays : None, and the Mayor declared carried, as there were 7' Ayes and no Nays.. Passed and approved January 23rd, 1939.. ATTEST e Q�d i y rk. APPROVED •!2( U&4Z; . mayor There being no further business, alderman Hosford moved to adjourn, seconded by a which was regularly passed by the Council. and the Mayor declared the Council adj ATTEST QTY- Ji%e44c/ Uulty U e -r ce APPROVED Mayor. FayettevilleCity Council met DtdhU Y$XXKKKKtYXX9XKX1KXRX in regular session, Monday, 30th , 1939. Present: Mayor, A?D.McAllister, City Clerk, J.W.MCGehee, City Attorney, Price Dickson. City Engineer, E.T.Brown. Aldermen; Bronson, Carter, Gregory, Hosfprd, Peal, Sxbbk:jXKM Sanders, Shook and Ucker. ' Minutes of the regular meeting og January'23rd, were read ano3-Rppnoved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by.alderman Peal, chairman of auditing commdttee: Fayetteville Electric Co.$16.59,Lewis Bros. Co. $3.62, Jackson Cafe J.111.Shelley $5.50', Lyle Allen 11.50, Loretta Sexson $5.00, W.W.Harrison $2.00, Ozark 4.16, Indianapolis Brush Co. 11.46, Ben Porter $17.50, Elmer Boyd $p9.00, Phillips Mot( 690.009 A.F.Shumate $20.00 and Willie Wilcox $12.00. Alderman Bronson made a motion tt the bills be allowed, as approved, secodded by alderman Sanders, which was duly passed the Council. The report of the Board of Public Affairs, with reference to the purchase of a m( National Truck, from the Phillips Motor Co. was read by the Clerk, also a report of tl Plannigg Commission, reccommending that the Ci#y Council take some steps to extend the Limits before the time to take the 1940 census. Alderman Carter made a -motion that the reports be received and filed, seconded b; Shook; which was passed unanimously by the Council* is A request from J.C.Campbell that the name of"Huntsville Road" be changed,stating caused quite a bit of confusion. The Council discussed the request, but took no action Bronson (n. $5.05, lvage Co. Co. t y Inter - C ity ity alder - t it Purchase of an electric Sweeper for the City Administration Building was discussed and alderman Sanders made a motion that the matter be re£errdd to the Building committee with power to act , secondedH by alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously by the Council. "It having been reported to the Council that the Two Taxi Companies had been unable to agree on -the spaces allotted to them on North East Street, alderman Sanders made a motion that the space on the west side be allotted to the O.K. Taxi Company, seconded by alderman Carter, and on rollcall by the Clerk was passed unanimously. Alderman Hosford made a motion that the Comncil go intro executive session, seconded by alderman Sanders , which was passed unabimously and the Mayor declared the Council in Executive session, adter discussion of various admdnistrative matters, alderman Ho ford made almotion that the*Council go out of Executdve Session, secondedN by alderman 5>e4OL-which received the unanimous vote of the Council amd the Mayor declardd the Council in regWlar session. There being no further business, alderman Gregory moved to adjourn, seconded by alderman,Hosford, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourneel. ATTST Z4 APPROVED C9ty Ularice — Mayor I..