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Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, 4`onday July 8th,1940.
Present • Mayor A.D.MeAllister, City Clerk J.W.McGshee, City Atttorney Price Dickson,
City Engineer E.T.Brcwm,'and aldermen ; Bronsdri, Banks, Gregory,Hoaford, McRoy,Peal,
Sanders and Shook.
Minutes of the regulaer meeting of July 1st, were read and approved.
The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal, chairman of
the auditing committee:
Jackson cafe $4.30 Sanford & Son $$6.,71 Ben Porter
J.Shelley 6.25 Firestone Auto S.&S 7,32 Elmer Boyd X13,20
Ark Western Gas Co. 4.39 S.W.Bell Telephone C<s7.,50 Robert Porter
Qzark Grocery Co) 2055 Sanford & Son 1349 Clarence Rice 10.00
Red Cross Drug Store .77 Fay Machine Tool Co 5.40 Hal Elderton10400
Mrs. J.A.Adams 7.50 Phillips Motor Co 10.00
30.5 Hugh Pool
S.W.Bell Telephone Co' 24.17' Arkola Sand & G.Co. 12.Q7 A.F.Shumate 8.00
Fay Lbr & Cement Vo. ' 10.11 Fay Lbr & Cement Co. 16058 Otho Shumate 20.00
Compressed Ind.Gases Co 5.92 Standard Oil Co 73.419
12.00
xlaerman Bronson made a motion that the bills be aPPowed, as approved, seconded by alder
Sanders, which was rbgularly passed by tlge Council.
arvey Harvey Phillips and Ted Fairchild appeared before the Council and wanted to know
hillips what the Council planned to do about ordering in sidewalks on North Walnut Avenue, and
Ted after discussion, alderman Gregory made a motion that Mayor A.D.McAllister contact all c
a-irchild the property owners on North Wa.1nut Avenue, who do not have sidewalks laid in front of t
sked for property,and ascertain.if the-Pefilling to have sidewalks laid in front of their property
idewalks as soon as the W.P.A.labor is available, this motion was seconded by alderman Hosford, a
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The Mayor stated that a representative of the Arkansas Miunicipal League had
been here and checkedc over the, Insurance Poliedes carried by the City,, and that he had
suggested that the City aarrange to have all the Policies re -written on the 3 year plan
had recently been made available for Municipalities, and would mean a saving of 16'=Z/3%
Vn premiums, Alderman Sanders made a motion that the matter be referred to the Insuranc
ommittee, with power to act, seconded by alderman Peal, and received the unanimous vot
the Council
The Mayor stated that M.L.Henry of the Fire Department had been working fa
sometime on the day shift and putting in full time , and was only drawing pay for part
employee, and alderman Gregory made a motion that this matter be referred to the Fire
committee and Ex-offieio:Fire Chief, with power to act•; this motion was seconded by all
Bronson, and received the umanimous vote of the Council`•'
There being no further business, Alderman McRoy moved to adjourn, seconded by
alderman Hosford, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Cou
adjourned;
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Fayetteville City Couhvil met in regular session, Monday July 15th, 1940.
Present: Mayor A.D.McAllister, City Clerk J.W.McHehee, City Attorney Price Dickson,
7ity Engineer E.T.Brown, aldermenn, Bronson, Banks, Gregory, Hosford, Molloy, Peal, San
tnd Shook; ,
1.6inutebld)f the regulr meeting of July 8th, were read and approved.
Phe following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Peal,.chairman of
auditing comittee:
.W.Ark. Times $,9.10 Ben Porter
.W.McGehee, Clerk 2.00 Elmer Boyd
.R.Heerwagen & Co;. 6.06 Robert Porter
ontgomery-Ward & Co 2.43 Clarence Rice
rkola Jand N Gravel Ca 8.93 Hal Elderton
$$20.00
ftdgh Pool
$$12.00
14.40
Lee Lacey
36'30
12.25
Bud Collins
300
12.25
A.F.Shumate
20.00
12.25
Otho Shumate
12.00
Alderman Sanders made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded by alder
Hosford, which was regularly passed bg the Council`
Alderman Sanders made a motion that the "No Parking" signs be extended an East
No Parlor adow Street from East Street to Block street on the South Side of Meadow Street, this
on East motion was seconded by alderman Hosford and was passed unanimously by the Council"
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Mrs.Cora Parker and Mrs May Reed appearEd befpre the Council, and asked that
k alley the alley in Block 4 Original Town,Between North ocust and North Chdrch Streets be clos
closed at the North e -pd, after discussion, alderman Gregory made a motion that the matter be re
k 4s to the Street Committee for investigation; thi motion -was seconded by alderman Hosford,
riginal and was passed unanimously by the Council: X.-e
)ace requested Mr. J.E.Critz appeared before the Council a d requested space for the "Soil
'or .Conservation Service" till January lat., 1941, alderman Prorison made a motion that the re
oil, be referred to the Building Committee, tivith power to act, this motion was s corded by g1
Conser- Sanders, and received the following vote: Ayes; Bronson, Banks, Hosgord, kNloy, Peal, a
vation and Shook. Nays; Gregory. And the Mayor declared, passed, as there were 7 Ayes and 1 Nay
Miss Ruth Morley pnd J.S.Jameson appeared before the Council in behalf of Kut
ime Morley, oma whom a copy of a resolution passed Jtlylst, had been served, ordering her to
xtended have a sidevIalk laid in front of her proerty on South Locust Street, afber discussion,
for alderman Sanders made a motion that the Resolution passed by the Council on July lst, be
Ruth amended to read "that work must be started on construction of sidewalk mentioned in said
Morley Resolution, by.October 1st,1940, and if not started by that time, then the provisions of
Resolution will apply the same as if the time had not been extended, this motion was se
?lderman Shook, and on roll call by the Clerk, received the following vote: Ayes; Banlcs,
0fiegory, Hosford, McRoy, Sanders and Shook. Nays; Bronson and Peal. And the Mayor declar
passed, as there were 6 Ayes and.2 Nays';
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