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Meeting lPost. I MARCH 6th, the regular meeting of thig date was postponed on account of the
serious illness of Alderman Carte3Ms.vaife.
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, March 13th, 1939.
Present: Mayor, A.D•i"cAl�ter, City Clerk, J.l'l.ldcGehee, City Attorney, Price -Dickson.
Present City Engineer, Aldermen: Bronson. Carter, Gregory, Hosf.brd, Peal, .Fanders,
Shook and Ucker.
ILinutes of the regular meeting of Feb,uary 27th, and the adjourned meeting of March 1!
Minutes were read and approved.
The following bills were presented after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of
the auditing committee;'A.F.Shumate 620.00,Vlillie Wilcox $12.00,hlarvin Barton $2.00.
Hugh Pool $2.00,Elmer Boyd $12.00,Ben Porter $17.50,Jackson Cafe $7.55,F.W.Woolworth $0
North West Ark. Times $44.32, Fayetteville Printing Co. $1.53, Arkansas Western Gas Co.
$98.43 and $22.84,Rogers Electric Co. $0.31, Fayetteville Lumber &: Cement Co.$11.34,
-B ills R.L.Polk4& Co.?16.00, S.W.Gas & Electric Co. $339.02,$11.96 and $15.19, H.L.Tuck Super
Service $?1.75 and 22.07, Thomas And Son $2.60, Lew6s.Bros. Co.$1.930 M.S.Gaphard $3.61
Fayetteville Cumber & Cement Co. $82.79, Lyons Machinerj< Co.$58.44,0ity Clerk $5.00
The Automoyive Inc. $3.92, Milton A. Hamblin §19.55, Floyd Carl•10.O0,J.Shelley $$11.00
Jackson Cafe $13:85, Alexander Typewriter Co,13.50, M.S.Gabbard 9 29.31,
Ben Porter $17.50P,Elmer Boyd $$12.00,Hugh Pool $8.00, Joe Hunt $8.00, A.F.Shumate $$20.00
Millie Wilcox $12.00p Alderman Ucker made a motion that the bills be allowed,as approve
seconded by alderman Bronson, which was duly passed by the Council.
January The following reports for the Month of January, were read by the Clerk; J.C.Massie
as Police Judge, Earl H nd as actig Chief of
olice.4 Clyde Walters, as Fire Chief and
Reports as Building Inspector, oy Njx as Server Service Colletor, JeW.McGehee as City Collector
and as Clty Clerk. Alderman Bronson made a motion that the reports be received and file
seconded by alderman Ucker, which received the unanimous vote of the Council
The Clerk read a commmnication from P.M.Brickey of Sherman, Texas, asking informatio.
Letter, about relatAve, to a Franchise for the operation of a EmAX City Bus line, in the City of
City Bus Line Fayetteville. Alderman Gregory made a motion that the matter be referrddto the Street
Committee, with power to act, seconded by alderman Hosford, which was duly passed by th
Coancil.
Clean up Week discussions
Mayor presented the proposition of "Clean up '�Ieek" for the City, and after
discussion, Alderman Sanders made a motion to have the "Clean up °leek", and to leave
the setting of the time, to the discretion of the Mayor, alderman Peal seconded the mot
which received the unanimous vote of the Council.
W.CdWhitfield appeared before the Council, and asked for "Special Parking Privelege
in front of his place of business on N$rthEast Street , after discussion, it was decided
to take no action.
Alderman Gregory amd Mayor McAllister made a report on the trip of the committee
to Little Rock that day in the interest of the Gasoline Turnback bill for the Cities,
but expressed a doubt as to the success of their trip.
There being no further business, Alderman Hosford moved to adjourn, seconded by
alderman Ucker, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared,,the
C ouncil adjourned, i
APPROVED at
ATTEST
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Fayetteville City Council met in regular session 1,4onday, March 20th, 1939s
Present: Mayor, A.D.lilcAllister, City Clerk, J.W.ldcGehee, City Attorney, Price Dickson,
City Engineer, F.T.Brown, aldermen; Bronson, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and 11
Ucker. Absent; alderman Carter.
Minutes of the regular meeting of Itlarch 13th, were read and approved.
The fol&owing bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of
the auditing committee: South Western Bell Telephone Co. $ 60.26, Jackson Cafe $$10.45,4
City Clerk $0.50, Ben Porter $17.50,Elmer Boyd $12.00, Hugh Pool $12.00, A.F.Shumate
$$20.00, and Willie Wilcox $12.00. Alderman Bronson made a motion that the bills be
allowed, as approved, seconded by alderman Shook, which was duly passed by the Council.
E.Gary and The resignations of E.Gary and 41l.C.Smith as Commissioners of Oak Park Pauing Districti
Y'I;C.Smith resignn
No.36 and Oak Park Curb and Gutter Improvement District No. 37 were "esiitd&X read by tr
I Clerk, Alderman Bronson made a motion that the Resignations be accepted, seconded by i
as Commissioners alderman Sanders. which was passed in regular form by the Council.
Districts 36 & 37 I•
Alderman Bronson made a motion that J.A.Carter and Fred L'Kerr be named as Co-'n.issios
J.A.Carl,ter•and ars of.Oak Park Paving Improvement district No. 36 and Oak Park Curb and Gutter Improve
Fred L.Kerr lent Distrieb No. 37. seconded by alderman Peal, which received the unanimous vote of
appointed as all members of the Council who were present(which was Six in number).
Commissioners in
Districts 36 & 37 The question of the amount to be paid the Clerks and Judges for holding the Electioi
April 4th, 1939, was discussed and alderman Gregory made a motion that they be paid
Clerks & Judges Three Dollars ($3.00) each, seconded by alderman Sanders which was duly passed by the
to be paid $3.00 Council. ,(
to hold Election Alderman Gregory introduced an ordinance, entitled "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING
STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N0.54 OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS.
Bronson
The Ordinance was read in its entirety by the City Clerk, alderman mlved that the
rules be suspended, and the ordinance placed on its.second reading, V
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