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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1941-05-12 Minutes( Ordinance no 854 continued from page 498) an emergency is hereby dedlared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication. Passed and approved this 5th day of May, 1941. Published in Nortwest Arkansas Times May 6th, 1941. Approved LN:5,t" ay 4 9.9 Tp prohibi't Mayor. Vaughan stated that the Mid Continent Oil Co. were wanting to locate 3 Bulk 011 & Bulk Gasoline & Oil Stations in the City Limits, after discussion, alderman Sanders C,asoline made a motion that the Ordinance Committee be instructed to draw }}}}p an drdinance prop Mations iting the location XTW(KX;r 'fvof Bulk Oil & Gas Stations, also tane Gas`.-Sta,tions, in within the City Limits, this motion was seconded by alderman Shook, and was passed City unanimously by the Uouncil. Old S0. MAyorr%ughan stated that Bro.Sam Wiggins,District Superintendant of the Sc hool Methodist Church , had requested permission to use the Old South School Ground for grounds a Tent Meeting, after discussion, it was decid d there would be no objection, if it tobe used did not conflict with the program of the Play Cround Committee. for M.E. meting A request from Phillips Motor Co. and Houston -Taylor Motor Co. for parkin 1 space for Plymouth Dealers Display Truck for about 4 hours on the afternoon of Ma after discussion, it was decided to allow them to use space at the Southeast cornu of the P.O.Ground. Request idayor Vaughan called attention of the Light Committee to a request for a light light in front of the Legion Hut. at Iegion Hut C6171n-)irtaJ5 The request of the Garden Clubtfor space in the Lobby of the Administration Bui7:ding•oh,May 15th, and it was decided that there would be no objection. The Mayor stated that the Masonic L®dge were planning to paint the top of the Stairway, and wanted this brought to the attention of the Building Committee,:to see if they would plan to have the lower part of the Stairway paintedeeat the same time. There being no further business, alderman McRoy moved to adjourn, seconded by alderman Shookr, whmch was duly,passed by the Council, and the Mayor clared the Council adjourned. 47X-OLg Y Attest Approved ulty'Ulerice -ay f or ap roved by Public Af airs C ''lot on lost to condem,11 property for road to I Sequoya teville City Council met in regulaE session konday, May 12th, 19410 Present: Mayor Geo.Vaughan, City Clerk J.W.MeGehee, City Engineer E.T.Brown, and alder- men; Bronson, Banks, Hosford, McRoy, Sanders, Shook and Stubblefoeld. Absent alderman Gregory. Minutes -of the regular meeting of May 5th, were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Hosford, chairman of the auditing committee: Taylor Hannah $3.00 Hugh Pool $14.40 Fay.Lbr & Cement Co $113.7 Linkway Stores Co 1.o2 Hal Elderton 14040 Frank Brooks 28.8 Automotive Inc. 2.09 Jim Gibson 10.80 Clint Brooks 16.8 Jack Wright 300.00 Arkola Sand & G.Co. 165.54 Kelley Henderson 16.8 Johnson & McBride 13.52 A.F.Shumate 22.50 Clarence Rice 14.4 Automotive.Inc 2.58 Otho Shumate 14:40 Jim Gibson 2:4 Mrs A.J.Greathouse 4.00 Arkola Sand & G.Co. 9.38 Elmer Boyd 3.6 Tri State Pavin)3 Co. 54.95 l wnLer Co Elmer Boyd 10.80 rigHt It was noted that the bill of Jacor $300.00 was for an Internatiomal 1936`ruck and the bill had been approved by the Public Affairs Committee, alderman Sander made a motion that the bills be allowed, as,apprbved, seconded by alderman Banks, which was regularly passed by the Council. Rev Sam Yancey, Roy Williams, W.B.Wall and H ugh Rogers were.present,in the interest of the Ri8iiKof way to Mt Sgquoyah , and alderman Sanders, chairman of the Street Committee, reported that he had contacted the parties owning the property, which it would be necessary to acquire-tto meet the requirements of the Highway Department for 4. this Highway, Viz: The Arkansas Western Gas Co, would require the City to purchase a O strip of ground adjodning^the North side of their property of equal width to the strip "i of ground that would be taken from the South side of their property for the Highway, also to move the house back to a specified location. i And GI.P.McNair's proposition was for the City to pahim $2,000.00 for y e a strip,of ground 20f wide off the South side of his property and buil7D.a retaining wallK across the South side along the line ofh$s property, after discussion, aldermari Bronson O made a motion that City Attorney be instructed t& file• condemnation proceedings for the Rightof way, this motion was seconded by alderman Stubblefield, and on roll call by the L Clerk, the following vote was recorded: Ayes: Bronson, Hosford and Stubblefield. Nays! Banks, McRoy, Sanders and Shook. Absent and not voting : alderman Gregory. And the Mayor declared the motion lost, as there were 3 Ayes, and 4 Nays. +W x Alderman Banks, chairman of the Fir, c�,o 3ttee, recommended that the t Hose aose/1� Council purchase 650 feet of the regular size n 0 feet of the 11 inch after discussion, alderman Banks was instructed to secure bids and samples for this amount of Hose, and submit to the Council. lu I) r 500 .P.Pyeatt Mayor Vaughan announced the appointment of E.P.Pyeatt for a two year term amd Art T.Lew and for a one year term, as members of the Board of Public Affairs, alderman Sanders made a .T.Lewis motion that the Council appi+ove these appointments, seconded by alderman Bronson, which pointed was passed unanimously by the Council. Bd. of blic Affairs :.The'Mayor•.:statedathAt:ihe had a request from a Mr.Reed to rent a small span ,just outside the Airport, for a concession Stand, alderman Bronson made a motion that t' request be referred to the Aviation Committee, with power to act, this motion was seconi by alderman Stubblefield, and was passed unanimously by the Council. East Dickson The Mayor called the attention of the Street Committee, to a request for St.to be ast Dickson Street to be straightened out, between Fletcher and Summit, and alderman Straight- anders, chairman'of the Street Committee said they would attend to this matter, just a; sned soon as covenient. The matter of installing some kind of a WATER COOLING SYSTEM for the City Administration Building was discussed, and it was decided to refer the matter to the Building C1-n659ator1 di eVt1f001Mdy&0, Witth power to act. Kayor The Clerk read a telegram from Gov.Homer Adkins, requesting the Mayor to attend Attend a meeting of, tlYie' t-Uriit6dY4erv1ce60i�8inations for National Defense's Arkansas State Deting tee, in Little Rock,May 16th, n L.Rock, Alderman Bronson made a motion that the Mayor be instructed MLto attend this meeting, as requested by the Governor, with expenses paid, this motion was secondee by alderman Shook, and received the unanimous vote of the Council. Alderman Stubblefield introduced an Ordinance, entitled "YiAN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE ERECTION, BUILDING, OR CONSTRUCTION OF BULK STORAGE TANKS, VATS OR OTHEF CONTAINERS FOR INFLAMABLE LIQUIDS OR GASES WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. The Clerk read the Ordinance in its entirety, and alderman Sanders ma a motion that the rules be suspended, and the, Ordinance placed on its second reading,' motion was seconded by alderman Shook, and received the unanimous vote of the Council. Commit The Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time, and after discussion alderman Bronson made a motion that the rules be further suspended, and the Ordinance placed on its third and final reading, this motion was seconded by alderman Banks, and was Passed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk then read the Ordinance the third and final time. The Mayor then put the question "Shall the Ordinance pass", and on roll call by the Clerk, received the unanimous vote of the Council, amd the Mayor declared passed, as there were 7 Ayes, and no Nays. Alderman Shook moved the emergency clause be adopted, seconded by alde Banks, and on roll call by the Clerkreceived the. unanimous vote of the Council, and the Mayor declared adopted, as there were 7 Ayes, and no Nays. ORD INA N C E N O. B-5-5 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE ERF.CTION,BUILDING,OR CONSTRUCTION OF BULK STORAGE TANKS, VATS OR OTHER CONTAINERS FOR INFTAMABLE LIQUIDS OR GASES WITHIN THE CORP RATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, AND FOR. OTHER PURPOSES, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: SEDTION I. It shall be unlawful for any, person, firm or corporation to bu construct, erector locate any tanks,vats or any other typeLof container designed for o actually used to store inflamable liquids or gases within the corporate limits of the C of Fayetteville, Arkansas; provided that this ordinance shall not apply to the maintena and necessary repair of 'tanks already located within 'the corporate limits of the City o Fayetteville.. Arkansas, and provided further 'that this ordinance shall not apply to con tainers having a capacity of 1,000 gallons or less, below the ground,�orn300��tallons or less above the dround. SECTION 2. Any person, firm or corporation violating the terms of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty'of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500.002 and in addition thereto all tanks, vats or other containers constructed in violation of the terms of this ordinance shall be remov by the person, firm or corporation so violating the terms of this ordinance, and the failure of such person, firm or corporation to remove such containers after having been ordered to do so by the Municipal Court of the City of Fayetteville shall be punishable as in other contempt proceedings, and the City may at its election remove sudh containe, and the cost or shall be adjudged against the person, firm or corporation violatin the terms of this ordinance. SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith a hereby repealed, and it appearing that the presence of large quantities of inflamable liquids and gases within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, constitutes a menace to the public health, peace and saf6ty, an emergency is hereby dec to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passa approval and publication. _1 Passed and approved this 12th day of May, 1941. Published in the Northwest Arkansas Times May 13th, 1941 Attetst ,. Approved ul3ty er t U Fol U i 501. A letter was read by the Clerk from Oberman & Co. of Jefferson City, Mo., wanting to locate a Factory in Fayetteville, provided the City of Fayetteville meet a certain Water number of requirements, some of which were to furnish a Building, rent free for a certa Department no.of years, put the Plumbing in good condition, paint and re -decorate the Building to and install a 2 horse power Boiler, after discussion, alderman Hosford made a motion furnish that the Water department furnish the OLD GARMENT FACTORY BUILDING, rent free, for a Building period of Three -Years, also to put the present Plumbing in good condition, provided the 31years. Chamber of Commerce would assume the cost of painting the Building and installing the Boiler, this motion was seconded by alderman Shook, and on roll call by the Clerk, received the unanimous vote of the Council. There being no further business, alderman McRoy moved to adjourn, seconded by alderman Bronson, which was duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attestf L� Approved lk.- .. Ity Ul �y L`Ier�t. Mayo Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday,May 19th, 1941. Present: Mayor Geo. Vaughan, Cdty Clerk J.W.McGehee; City Attorney Price Dickson, City Engineer E.T.Brown, and aldermen; Bronson, Banks, Itosford, McRoy, Sanders, Shook and Stubblefield. Absent: Alderman Gregory. Minutes of the regular meeting of May 12th, were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Hosford, chairman of the auditing committee: Taylor Hannah $3.00 Sanford & Son $20'60 AF.Shumate $22.50 J.Shelley 9.50 J.H.Moore 1:00 W.W.Parsley 15.06 Geo.Vaughan Jr 11.781 Pat Fincher 7:50 Linkway Stores Co 636.57 Harper Brush Works 5.12 J.I:Brougher 3.25 Gabbard Bros. 128.08 W.S.Duggan .56 Ark.Fuel Oil Co 45:88 Frank Brooks 28.80 Int, Assn Chiefs of Police 1.79 Elmer Boyd 14.40 Clint Brooks 16.80 Ozark Grocer Co 2.53 Hal Elderton 14:40 Kelley Henderson 16.80 Rogers Electric Co .92 Jim Gibson 14.40 Charles Wilcox 6.90 American-LaFrance Foamite 43.62 Hugh Pool 9.60 Clarence R icH 12.00 Ark.Fuel Oil Co 10.47 Otho Shumate 14.40 Alderman Bronson made.a motion that the bills be allowed; as approined, seconded by alderman Banks, which was regularly passed by the Council; April The following reports for the month of April were read by the Clerk Reports Roy Nix as Sewer Service Collector, Henry George as Building Inspector, Gea.Vaughan, Jr. Red d as Ex-offocio Chief of Police, V.James Ptak as Municipal Judge for the City, & filed J.W.McGehee as City Collector and as City C1 erk, alderman Shook made a motion that the reports be received and filed, seconded by alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimous- ly by the Council. Several members of the of the Grocery & Meat Market Firms of the City Grocers were present and presented a Petition signed by 15 of the Leading Grocery and Market request F�s.wYiioh petitioit,was'i p@&&1 by the Clerk, regiiesting thenCQ�1nb11 to pass an Ordinance Sunday prohibiting the sale of GROCERIES AND MEATS on Sunday, after discussion,alderman closing Stubblefield made a motion that the City attorney be instructed to draw up an Ordinance prohibiting the sale of GROCERIES AND MEATS on Sunday, this motion was seconded by alderman Bronson, and on roll call by the Clerk, the follow ng vote was recorded: Ayes; Bronson, Hosford,McRoy,Shook and Stubblefield,'Nayse anders. Alderman Banks asked too be excused from voting, which request was granted, Absent and not voting: alderman Uregory. And the Mayor declared carried, as there were 5 Ayes, and 1 Nay. Alderman Banks introduced an Ordinance, entitled " AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO PURCHASE FIRE HOSE FOR THE FIRE DEPATTMENT OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS. The Ordinance was read in its entirety by the Clerk, and alderman Bronson made a motion that the rules be suspended, and the ordinance placed on its second read- ing, this motion was seconded by alderman Banks, and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time, and after discussion, alderman Sanders made a motion that the rulear'beefurther suspended, and the ordinance placed on its third and final reading; this motion was seconded by alderman Hosford, and was passed unanimousl-y by the Council. The Clerk then read the Ordinance the third and final time. The Mayor then put the question " Shall the Ordinance pass",'and on roll call by the Clerk, a unanimous vote was recorded, and the Mayor declared, passed, as there were 7 ayes, and no Nays. Alderman Shook moved the Emergency clause be adopted, seconded by alder- man Bronson, and on roll call by the Clerk, received the unanimous vote of the Council, and the Mayor declared, adopted. ( Ordinance on next page, 502.)