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Home My WebLink About1940-03-11 Minutes444 Jodie The resignation of Jodie McMullen as commissiCher of Water Improvement Distric McMullen No. 2 was read by the Clerk, alderman Sanders made a motion that his resignation'be acc resigns seconded by alderman Hosford,which received the unanimous vote Of the Council. W*1N.Hudson Alderman ganders made a motion that WoNoHudson be appointed as Commissioner in .appointed Water Improvement District No,2 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Jodie Com.Water McMullen, this motion was seconded by alderman Ucker and received the unanimous vote District of the Council. No.2. The first Annual report of the Commissioners of, Street Improvement District No, Alnnual was presented, and alderman Sanders made a motion that the report be'referred to the report auditing committee, which received,the unanimous vote of the Council. strict .47 rchants be rned to can up .leys Miss Pearl Porter appeared before the Council and registered a complaint about the cleaning of Center Street, and after discussion, aldeman Gregory made a motion-.tha.t the merchants be notified to clean up their places of business and warned to keep them clean, as the Ordinance pertaining to keeping business places clean would be enforced and that the Street committee be instructed'to try to work out some plan whereby the alleys may be cleaned on a regular schedule. This motion was seconded by alderman Hosfo. and received the unanimous vote of the Council. There being no further business, alderman Bronson moved to adjourn, seconded alderman Sanders, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Coun ad,jpurned. Attest I Approved y ,er s mayor Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, March 11th, 1940 Present: Mayor ,A.D.MeAllister.9 City Clerk, J.W.MCGehee, City Attorney,, Price Dickson, City Engineer, E.T.Brown and aldermen: Bronson, Garter, Hosfmrd Peal, Ganders, Shook a Ucker. Absent: alderman Gregory. Minutes of the regular meeting of March 4th were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after thei appproval by alderman Peal, chairman of- auditing fauditing committee: Jackson Cafe $30'80 John Dunson $90*70 Ben Porter $20.0 Mrs.J.A.Adams 7050 Bohe Grocery 09,87 Elmer Boyd 130'2 Alexander Typewriter Cc 1.53 Red Cross f9vug -Store 10,18 Hugh Pool 11:0 N.W.Ark. Times 1040 Fay Tire Exchange 100,00 Clarence Rice 1100 ,N.W.Ark. Times 110.22 Fay Machine Tool Works .64 A.F.Shuoate 20:0 Compressed Ind. gases 2.24 Sanford & Som 9.35 Otho Shumate 12.0 The Automotive Inc., 4.60 Firestone Auto S&S Co. 47.06 Alderman Hosfor4 madQ a motion that the bills be,allowed, as approved , secon by alderman Branson, which wase regularly passed by the Council. The question of the payment of the $slarypog the Municipal Judge came up fo discussion, and alderman Sanders made a motion that a committee be appointed together with the kyor to confer with the Uounty Sudge'regarding the County's part of the sal of the Municipal Judge, this motion was seconded by aderman Peal, and received the u vote of, the Council. The Mayor appointed the follow in ,jtt $ronsods Peal and Carter: Alderman Peal made a motion that the Mayor be authQrized to arrange for th annual Spring cleahing, this motion was seconded by Alderman Crtar and received the vote of the Concil. The Mayor reported that M.S.Gabbard wanted to purchase some Ash Trees out at the City Dump ground, alderman Sanders made a motion that the Mayor be authorized" to make an investigation as to the location of the trees and use his discretion as to making the salesthis motion was seconded by alderman Hosf ord and was regularly passed Council. Need of repairs for the City Jail and tge request of the City Library for. screens was discussed, and alderman Sanders made a motion that the matter be referrer Building committee, seconded by alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously by the Council , ii ) , 47. a Id by [' nimous ti ME to the Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday, March 4th, 1940. Present: Mayor, A.D.McAllister, City Clerk; J.W.McOehee,,City Attorney, Price Dickson, City Engineer, E.T.Brown and aldermen; Broson, Carter, Gregory, Hosford, Peal, Sanders, Shook and Ucker. I , Minutes of the regular meeting of February 26th, were read and approved. The follo®ing bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of the auditing committee: Jackson Cafe $1.15, 1. S*9W.Bell Telephone Co. $22.78 Lyle Allen .. . $11.75r Levis Bros Co. l r a; $6,-Or, Lewis Bros.Co. 5.45 Bob Day 104'00 ,Firestone Auto C60.:�, 11.2E SsW.Gas & Electric Co. 347:60 Chas McClellan 9.00 Rogers Electric Co. 2..7E Fayetteville Printing Co59/57 Theo Burns 9.75 Western Auto Asso. Sto .9E Rogers Electric Cc .74 M.S.Gabbard 26.25-,Sines'Body Shop 09f Alberta Broyles 1.00 Phillips Motor Cc 15.06 Linkway Stores Cc 20'3i Ark. Western Gas Co. 122.66 S.W.Bell Telephone Go 7:50' H.C.Trail 3.0G Ark Wsetern Gas Cc 25.52 Continental Oil Cc 12.97, Fay Auto Supply 6.2E Ben Porter 200'00 Clarence Rice •12.25 Otho Shumate •12.0( Elmer Boyd 14:70 Arnold Counts 3.25 Billie Wilcox 2.OG Hugh Pool 10.00 A.F.Shumate 20.00 Fay Lbr & Cement Co. 5.59 Alderman Ucker made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded b3 alderman Bronson, which was regularly passed by the Council. Jodie The resignation of Jodie McMullen as commissiCher of Water Improvement Distric McMullen No. 2 was read by the Clerk, alderman Sanders made a motion that his resignation'be acc resigns seconded by alderman Hosford,which received the unanimous vote Of the Council. W*1N.Hudson Alderman ganders made a motion that WoNoHudson be appointed as Commissioner in .appointed Water Improvement District No,2 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Jodie Com.Water McMullen, this motion was seconded by alderman Ucker and received the unanimous vote District of the Council. No.2. The first Annual report of the Commissioners of, Street Improvement District No, Alnnual was presented, and alderman Sanders made a motion that the report be'referred to the report auditing committee, which received,the unanimous vote of the Council. strict .47 rchants be rned to can up .leys Miss Pearl Porter appeared before the Council and registered a complaint about the cleaning of Center Street, and after discussion, aldeman Gregory made a motion-.tha.t the merchants be notified to clean up their places of business and warned to keep them clean, as the Ordinance pertaining to keeping business places clean would be enforced and that the Street committee be instructed'to try to work out some plan whereby the alleys may be cleaned on a regular schedule. This motion was seconded by alderman Hosfo. and received the unanimous vote of the Council. There being no further business, alderman Bronson moved to adjourn, seconded alderman Sanders, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Coun ad,jpurned. Attest I Approved y ,er s mayor Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, March 11th, 1940 Present: Mayor ,A.D.MeAllister.9 City Clerk, J.W.MCGehee, City Attorney,, Price Dickson, City Engineer, E.T.Brown and aldermen: Bronson, Garter, Hosfmrd Peal, Ganders, Shook a Ucker. Absent: alderman Gregory. Minutes of the regular meeting of March 4th were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after thei appproval by alderman Peal, chairman of- auditing fauditing committee: Jackson Cafe $30'80 John Dunson $90*70 Ben Porter $20.0 Mrs.J.A.Adams 7050 Bohe Grocery 09,87 Elmer Boyd 130'2 Alexander Typewriter Cc 1.53 Red Cross f9vug -Store 10,18 Hugh Pool 11:0 N.W.Ark. Times 1040 Fay Tire Exchange 100,00 Clarence Rice 1100 ,N.W.Ark. Times 110.22 Fay Machine Tool Works .64 A.F.Shuoate 20:0 Compressed Ind. gases 2.24 Sanford & Som 9.35 Otho Shumate 12.0 The Automotive Inc., 4.60 Firestone Auto S&S Co. 47.06 Alderman Hosfor4 madQ a motion that the bills be,allowed, as approved , secon by alderman Branson, which wase regularly passed by the Council. The question of the payment of the $slarypog the Municipal Judge came up fo discussion, and alderman Sanders made a motion that a committee be appointed together with the kyor to confer with the Uounty Sudge'regarding the County's part of the sal of the Municipal Judge, this motion was seconded by aderman Peal, and received the u vote of, the Council. The Mayor appointed the follow in ,jtt $ronsods Peal and Carter: Alderman Peal made a motion that the Mayor be authQrized to arrange for th annual Spring cleahing, this motion was seconded by Alderman Crtar and received the vote of the Concil. The Mayor reported that M.S.Gabbard wanted to purchase some Ash Trees out at the City Dump ground, alderman Sanders made a motion that the Mayor be authorized" to make an investigation as to the location of the trees and use his discretion as to making the salesthis motion was seconded by alderman Hosf ord and was regularly passed Council. Need of repairs for the City Jail and tge request of the City Library for. screens was discussed, and alderman Sanders made a motion that the matter be referrer Building committee, seconded by alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously by the Council , ii ) , 47. a Id by [' nimous ti ME to the Alderman Bronson introduced the followin Resolution WHEREAS, the question of administration of Init a ve Or ante No. 1 has been dis- cussed and WHEREAS, in the event of its adoption by the people on April 2, 1940, the City Council desires to clarify the question of administration of the terms of said ordinance NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of,,,,Fayetteville, Arkansas, that in the event Initiative Ordinance No* l'of the City of Fayetteville is adopted.by the people, the tax or license to be charged, where a person, firm or corpo- ration is engaged in more than one classified business operated on the same premises or in•;,the same building; shall be. the tax applicable to the major business conducted by .said person, firm or corporation and only one tax shall be collected. Aldermah:*.Shook made a motion that the Resolution be adopted, seconded by aldbrman Peal, and on roll call by the Clerk the following vote was eecorded: Ayes: Shook and Peal. Nays: Bronson garter, kosford, Sanders and Ucker. And the Mayon declared the Resolution rejected , as there were 2 Ayes and 5 Nays. There being no further business, alderman Brohson moved to adjourn, seconded by alderman Posford, which was duly passed by the Council, and,the Mayor declared the Council adjourned., , ATTEST �� APPROVED ��•�(�i��.�-e+ UIXRK. MAYOR Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, monday, March 18th, 1940. Present: Mayor,A.B.McAllister,City Clerk, J.W.MCHeh e, City Attorney, PriBCe Dickson�+ City Engineer,E.T.Brown, Aldermen: Bronson, Carter,egory,Hosford,Peal.* Sanders, Shook amd Ucker: P • Minutes of the regukar meeting of March 11th were read and approved* The following bills were presented, after their approval by al erman Peal, chairman of the auditing committee: Jackson Cafe $3.70, J.Shelley $1o.75, a usbury General Sho $2.85, The Automotive Inc. 00.599'Ben Porter $20.00, Elmer Boyd §14.40 , Hugh Pool10.0f larence Rice $12.50, Leo Cole $5.50. A.F.Shumate $20.00 and Otho Shumate $12.00. Alderman Bronson made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded by ald- erman Carter, which was regularly passed by the Council. W.E.MeVihorter W.E.Mc4ihorter, Hal Douglass ,Ralph Lewis and Hugh Lawson appeared before the Hal Douglass Council to ask that they pass a Resolution as to the administration of the proposed RalphlLewis Initiative Ordinance„� hich•is to be voted on at the general election April 2nd,1940 Hugh -Lawson The Mayor presented the request of Mrs.Dr.Ellis that the Council allow the amount of $5.00 each month for five months, beginning April 1st to be &PP110.4 on,the Esplanade upkeep.of Arkansas Avenue. Alderman Gregory made a motion that the request be allowed, allowed $5.00 seconded by alderman Hosford,•which received the unanimous vote of the Councile per mo.1 for five mos. Alderman Peal moved that the Council go into executive session, seconded -by -- alderman Bronson, which was regularly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council in executive session, after the discussion of various administrative matters. alderman Bronson moved to go out of executive session, seconded by alderman Shook, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council in regular session. Fmre Committee Alderman darter, chairman of the Fire Committee,reported that the comx5 instructed to mittee found that they could buy a 12 ton truck, panel job with all equipment neccessar purcha a to be included, t a considerable reduction from the regukar list price, and made a Fire ruck motion that the Council purchase the 1-i ton truck equipped, as outlined by the committe and to comply with the recommendation of the Fire Prevention Bureau, this motion was seconded by alderman Hosford, ,and on roll call by the Clerk, received the following' vote: byes; Branson, Carter, Gregory, Aosford, Peal, Shook and Ucker. Nays: Sanders# And the Mayor dedlared, carried, as there were 7 Ayes and 1 #ay. Alcorman Bronson made a motion that the Fire Committee be instr�uucted to follow the usua roceedure in making the purchase of a 12 ton truck for the Fire Department, to be Kuipped as outlined by the report of the Fire Committe, this motion was seconded by alderman Gregory, and received the unanimous vote of the Council* Alderman Hosford introduced the following Resolution, and moved its adoption, secomded by alderman Peal -and on roll call by the Clerk received the follow- ing vote: Ayes.; Carter, Hosford, Pealk Sanders, Shook and Ucker. Nays: Bronson and Gregory. And the Mayor declared the esolution adopted, as there were 6 Ayes, and 2 Nay n R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City Council of the City of Fayetteville that there are certain ambiguities in proposed Initiative Ordinanc No ll.of the City of Fayetteville with respect to the administration of said ordinance in the event of its adoption: NCNi,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Codncil of the City of Fayette villa, that,in the event of the adoption of Initiative Ordinance No 1. by the qualifi electors of the City of Fayetteville, at the general election on April 20 19400 it wi be administered in an equitable manner as free from discrimination as possible, and e one person, firm or corporation operating a business in one location which may have more than one classification under the strict terms of said ordinance, will not be charged on all classifications according to the present schedule of the proposed ordinance. Passed and approved this 18th, day of March, 1940 AttestZY (Over) , , . 1