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Home My WebLink About1939-07-25 Minutes407 �'lty rayettevilleCouncil met in regular session, Monday duly 17th, 1939. Present: Mayor., A.D.TdcAllister, City Clerk, J.W.MC@ehee, City Attorney, Price Dickson, City Engineer, E.T?Brown, Aldermen; Carter, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Absent: Aldermen: Bronson and Gregory. The Minutes of the regular meeting of July 10th were read and approved; The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of the auditing committee: Jackson Cafe $0.90, J.W.Shelley $ 7.75, Vickers Laundry $4.25, Paul Muller $37.50; Ark.Ice & Cold Storage Co. $3.50,N.101.Ark Times $14.66,Layman Con- Struction Co. $150.00,Don Smith $1.50,Hilton Bros* ti'` m''134.75,Fayetteville Auto Supply Co. 1.74, Ben Porter 017.50, Elmer Boyd $14.40,Hugh Pool $78.00,Geo.Bom $'6.00,Robt Porter .• ,12.00,N.M.Bare $7.50,A.F.Shumate $20.00,and Willie Wilcox $12.00. Aldermab Ucker made a motion that the Bills be allowed as approved, seconded by ald'erm n Sanders whichas regularly passed by the Council. Mr. J.R.Cooper, R.B.Chaney and miss Lula Morrow appeared before the Council in further protest of the paving of Campbell Street, after discussion, it was decided that the Street Committee and the Mayor meet with the Protestants Tuesday Morning at 901clock to show them just where the proposed paving would be located with reference b to their property. City Offices Alderman Shook made a motion that the City Offices begin closing at 1 O'Clck to closle at on Saturday afternoon, beginning next Saturday and contdnuing through Saturday Sep- t O'clock. tember 16th, alderman Peal seconded the motion, which received the unanimous vote of all members of the council who were present. There being no further business, alderman Ucker moved to adjourn, seconded by alderman Hosford, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned; Called ATTEST _( !iLt y GJ CC�er . ing I Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, '�onday July 24th, 1939. Present : City Clerk, J.W.McGehee, City Attorney, Price Dickdon, City Engineer, E.T.Brcgr! Aldermen; Bronson,Carter,Gregory,Peal, Shook and Ucker. Absent Mayor, A.D.McAllister, aldermen; Hosford and Sandersp Alderman Carter made a motion that alderman Gregory act as Mayor Pro -tem, secondr ed by alderman Bronson, which received the unanimous vote of the Council Minutes of the regular meeting of July 17th, were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after theira proval by alderman Peal, chair- man of the auditing committee: Winkleman's Print Shop, Up .85, Jackson's Safe $4.90, Ben Porter $17.50, Hugh Pool 010.500 Elmer Bo yyd $12.00, GeopBond $12.00, Robert Porter Al2.00, Herschel Holloway $6.009 A.F.Shumate 20.00, Willie Wilcox $x`512.90, N.M.Bare 24.38, and James Sladen $}29.00 and $1.00. Alderman Bronson made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, secomded by alderman Ucker, which was regularly passed by the Coubcil • No further business Ject to call by the Mayors passed by the Council, and appearing, alderman Bronson made.a motion to adjourn, sub. this motion was seconded by alderman Ucker, which was duly the idayor declared the Council adj� ^^^a ATTESTGam �F.er APPROVED Fayetteville City Council met in Called session, Tuesday july 25th, 1939s rresent: Mayor, A.D.McAllister, City Clerk, J.W.McGehee, City Attorney, Prdce Dickson, City Engoneer, E.T.Brown,aldermen; Bronson, "regory, Hosford, Peal, p nders, Shook and Ucker. Absent: Alderman Carter. Post Master, Allen Wilson and Mr representing the Department at Vlashing� ton,D.C. were present and explained the p ns of the proposed Addition to the Post Offii Building, and after discussion, alderman Bronson introduced the following Resolution and mdved its adoption, seconded by alderman Sanders, and on roll call by the Clerk, received the following vote: Byes; Bronson, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Nays; None. Absent and not voting:;Carter. And the Mayor declared adopted, as thea were 7 Ayes; and no Nays'; R E S 0 LI.'U T I O 11 ON FOLLOWING PAGE,Poo,* ................. ' • CAMPBELL STREET tQQ be FAVID . R E S 0 L U T I 0 N. WHEREAS, plans for a proposed addition to the Post Office Building of the City Fayetteville have been presented and carefully inspected by the City Council of the ty of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and WHEREAS] said plans appear to be inadequate to meet the present needs and the nticipated uses to which the said' Post Office Building'is to be put in the near future, WHEREAS', under the proposed plans, the addition under consideration 'is estimate( o take care of the needs of the City of Fayetteville 'for aperiod of 'ten `(10) years, and WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that to make said addition as now proposed would seriously jeopardize h(sing facilities of Federal Agencies now existing nd anticipated in the near future, and would constitute an unsightly struture in the hea bf the business district. and NOVIsTHEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the Ci#y of Fayetteville, rkaAxthat the plans as submitted be set aside, and that a 'request be made to the proper ederal officials for plans and specifications for a new Post Office and Federal Building: hich will take care of present needs and those anticipated in the future by the Post Office, ffices 'of�an��pGyari�} pr ose Department �� ffiustice accammoc,t_ ions] �— Th wing of Campbell Street came up again for consideration, and after discussion lderman Ucker made a motion that Campbell Street be opened up according to th@ City Plat, rovidel however, that no further action be taken till the City has a Written Statement rom �v�r.J.F.Rieff,jtia e wiii ave slid Campbell Street without any cost.to the City f Fayetteville* his .oion was seconded by alderman Bronson; and*recemved the unanimous ote of all member`s of the Council, present, being Seven in number. No further business appearing, alderman Sanders moved to adjourn, seconded by Aderman Bronson, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Ioiayor declared the Counc: id j our ne d. ATTEST Ci y Uleric Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday , July 31st, 1939. 'resent: Mayor, A.D.hicAllister,City Clerk. J.W.McGetlee,City Attorney, Price Dicksions 'ity Engineer, E.T.Brown, and aldermen; Bronson, �4rter, Hosford, Peal, Smnd Ys, Shook icker. Absent: alderman Gregory. Minutes of the regular meeting of July 24th and the Called meeting of July 25 ere read and approved. l I The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of the uditing committee: Jackson,Cafe $2.55, J.W.McGehee,City Clerk $1.19, S.W.Gas & Electric Co. 12.02 and $5.92, J.'Shelley $5.75, Doyne Burns $24.009 Earl Hand $1.88, .W.Stapleton $2.500 Lyle Allen $15:00, Taylor Hanna'$25.00, Herschel "'olloway $2.00 en Porter $17o500Elmer4Boyd $14.40, Geo*Bomd $11.00, Hugh'Pool $9.00#Robert Porter 412.00, .A.Martin Machinery Co. $6.25, University of Arkansas $300.00, The Automotive Inc. $6.47, .W.Harrison $5.00,'James Slayden $11.00, A.F.Shumate $20.00, Willie Wilcox $12.00, and ames Slayden $6.25. Alderman Sanders made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, econded by alderman Bronson, which was regularly passed by the Council':' The Mayor stated that the Hi h -way Department w&&* very anxious to have Th6rd treet extended and had asked the CityAelp in securing the RibjWof Way, after discussion, lderman Shook made a motion that.the Street Committee work with a committee from the Chamber f Commerce in trying to secure this Right of Way, seconded by alderman Hosford, which received, he unanimous vote of the Coubeil. I The Mayor mentioned the need of a Lot for storage space for the Street depar nd the Water Department, and stated that there was such a Lot avaia,_ le just South of H R.§ 2 and adjoining the rrisco R.witbh , after discussion alderma vied e a motion that th treet Committee be empowered to make an offer of Five 11undred Dollars nkaum ($5000 or this Lot, seconded by alderman Peal,.and on roll call by,the Clerk, received the fol ote: Bronson, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook.and Ucker, Nays; Carter..Absent and not vot lderman Gregory. And the Mayor declares} carried, as there were 6 Ayes. and 1 Nay. Aletter of appreciation for the construction of Sidewalks on.Third Street s read from the Board of Education. .222 o _ e��r . nt ring z; n behalf of the School Administration, Board of Education, and pupils and patrons of the elgerson School, I desire to express the fullest appreciation for the construction of te side- alks on Third Sbeetle You wiil recall that we have emphasized this need(( for several years, nowing full well that the City was financially unable to do the work, hence we do appreciate ully the service you are rendering in constructing the side -walk ment(boned: From the pont f service to pupils, there was no greater need through -out the entire City, for severa undred trips are made daily by pupils along Third Street. In addition, it es a benefit to %b esidential property in that part of the City, where there is a limited amount of side-wfLlks. Most sincerely, F.S.Root, Supt Public Schools: Alderman Ucker presented a Financial report of the City Hospital, from July 1st 1938 tof July 1st 1939, Alderman Peal made a mo$ion that the report be'recedived and filed, seconded by alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously by the Council. There being no further business,alderman Sanders mmved to adjourn, seconded by A derman Ucker, which was dulyp passed by_the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. ATTEST /E APPROVEegJ,)1t C iSy 'Ff�- Mayor •J