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Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, April 14th, 1941.
MayorThe absence of Mayor Vaughan was noted, and alderman Hosford made a motion that
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aughan rlderman Sanders be elected as Mayor Pro-tem,.seconded by alderman Gregory, which was
bsent passed unanimously by the Council.
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The Clerk then called the Roll and noted the following present:
City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney Price Dickson, City Engineer E.T.Brown, and alde
Bronson, Gregory, Hosford, McRoy, Sanders, Shook and Stubblefield. Absent: alderman Ba
The minutes. of the regular meeting of April 7th, were read and approved.
The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Hosford, memt
0f the auditing committee: Taylor Hannah A6.00, Elmer Boyd $8.40vHal Elderton $9.60,
im Gibson $2.40,Hugh Pool $12.00,Clarence Rice $6.00, A.F.Shumate ,$22.50, Otho Shumate
14.40, Herman Armstrong $9.60, Jim Gibson $9.60, Clarence Rice 48.40 and Elmer Boyd $3,
Alderman Bronson made a motion that the bills be alldved, as approved, seconded by alde
man McRoy, which was regularly passed by the Council*
The bill of the County Central Committee, for holding,the City General Electmon
pril lst,•1941, was presented, and after discussion, alderman Gregory made.a mopion tha
ity Attorney Price Dickson be instructed to secure,an itemized statement of the bill fr
he Election Commissioners, and present ite next regular meeting of theCouncil, this moti
as seconded by alderman Stubblefield, and was passed unanimously by the Council
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The second Annual report of Street Improvement District No 47, was presented, ar�d
lderman Bronson made a motion that the report be referred tb the auditing committee, seconded
y alderman Shook, which was passed unanimously by the Council
A petition was presented, signed by a number of property owners and residents
r.to,.pre¢dntthe`issuance of�acBtilding Permit to the ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH at College and
Second Street; a committee representing the protesting petitioners and also one representing
the Church were present and announced they were ready for, a hearing on the Petition, which
was granted, and after both sides were heard on the petition,alderman Shook made a motion
that action be"deferred till next Monday Night, and that a committee of three,tbe+appointed
together with the Mayor, to make an investigation and report back tothe Council,nwithl
recommendations; at the next regular meeting.This motion as seconded C Ca r a der n Gregory
and was passed unanimously by the Council. �/�rE ntk�6rs
A committee from the Veteran's of Foreign Wars presented re uest that the
Council suspend the License fee for a Carnival to be held in the near future, so that the -
amount of the license fee might be applied to the Post's Milk Fund, and alderman Gregory
made a motion that action on the request be deferred till the Mayor was present, this
motion was seconded by alderman Bronson, and received the unanitmous vote of the Council.
Alderman Gregory moved to go into Executive session, seconded by alderman
Bronson, which was passed unanimously, and the Mayor declared tl3e Council in executive
session, after discussion of various administrative matters, alderman McRoy moved to go
out of executive session, seconded by alderman Hosford, which was passed unanimously by the_
Council, and the Mayor deckared.the Council in regular session.
There being no further business, alderman McRoy moved to adjoura)seconded by
alderman Shook, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Counc
adjourned.
Attest % /� Approved VCu
City Cler t. Mayor- Protem