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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940-10-21 Minutes472 Otwe Fayetteville City Council met in regular session,t"onday October 2121940. The absence of the Mayor was noted and alderman Brobson made amotion that alderma MUS Sanders be elected Mayor-Protem, seconded by alderman ftosford, and was passed un usly by the Council. The Clerk then called the roll , and noted the following present: ty Clerk J.W.McGehee,City Attorne Price Dickson, City Engineer E.T.Brown, and alderme onson, Banks, q regory, flosfoAFd, IcRoy, Peal, Sanders, and Shook, Minutes of the regular meeting of October 14th, were read and approved, e following bills were. presented,adter their approval ,by alderman Peal, chairman of th diting Commibtee: Ben,Porter ,$20.00, Elmer Boyd $;14.40,, Emmett Boyd $12,00, Hal Eldert 2.009 Hugh Pool 412.00„ Clarence Rice $12.00, A.F.Shumate $20.00, and Otho Shumate $12 derman Bronson made amotion that the bills be airiowed,, as,approved, seconded by alder ook, which was regularly.passed by the Council. At this time Mayor McAllister appeared, and replaced Ma''odr-Protem ganders . Attest (/City Clerk Approved or- Dr. r- Dr. H.C.0twell appeared before the bouncil for information on how to proceed, to lave Conner Street"Black Topped", but in the discussion, it developed that he had been m .nformed regarding the price, as he said the information,he had, was, that it would cost .bout 10¢ per Front foot, but after he was informdedthat was the pr(hce of oiling with a small mixture of Ohat, he said he would have to confer with the property owners on this $100.00 Ed Brewer appeared before the Council and requested that the $100.00 license fe to by the Stumbo Carnival Co. be donatpN to the V.F.W. for the Milk Fund, after discussion, Milk alderman Sabde.rs made a motion that)License Fee, amounting to $100.00, be donated to the and Veteran's Of Foreign ears, for the Milk Pund, this motion was seconded by alderman Brons and on roll call by the Clerk, received the following vote: Ayes: Bronson, Barks, Mckoy, Peal and Sanders, Nays: Gregory,Hosford and Shook. And bhe Mayor, declared, carried, as t were 5 Ayes and 3 Nays; i- s- treet`: pa id n, ere Ill money Alderman Gre`__g$orsy then made a motion that all the Money that had been collected this collected year for Amusement ;'*lonated to the Veteran's of Foreign Wars for the benefit of the j� ilk not to und, this motion was seconded by alderman Shook, and on roll call by the Clerk, receive(1 golto the following vote: Ayes; Gregory,Hosfdrd and Shook. Nays; Bronson, Banks, ticRoy, Peal,a d Milk Fund Sanders. And the Mayor declared the -motion lost, as there were 3 Ayes. and 5 Nays. }'•PA• Alderman Sanders, chairman of the Street Committge, reported that since Vest Mpple for Inter- Street had been paved that the Intersections at Mock and Lincoln Avenues would have to'ibe sections re-ldid, and recommended that it be done with a W.P.A.Projectp alderman Bronson made a m6t16nn that these Intersections be laid with a W.P.A Project, under the supervision of the City Engineer, this motion was seconded by alderman Peal and was passed unanimously by the council• Mayor McAllister reported on his trip to Little Rock, to attend a meeting of Executive Committee of the Arkansas 2unicipal League, and stated they had a conference Govenor Elect, Homer Adkins, and that the Committee felt like they had a good chance to some"of the "Turn Back" money for next year,and alderman Bronson made a motion that the expense of the Mayor to Little Rock, amounting to $7.00, be paid, this motion was sdco alderman Gregory, and was passed unanimously by the Council, There being no further business, alderman McRoy moved to adjourllLseconded b alderman Shook, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Counc adjourned. Approved th et by ri l