Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout1941-05-26 Minutes504 Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, konday, May 26th,1941 ,resent: Mayor Geo.Vaughan, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney Price Dickson,City Engineer .T.Brovm, and aldermen; Bronson, Banks, Hosford, McRoy, Sanders, Shook, and Stubblefield. bsent: alderman Gregory. Minutes of -the regular meeting of May 19th, and the Called meeting of May 22nd, were ead and approved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Hosford, chair - an of the auditing committee: Taylor Hannah $24.60 Otho Shumate $14:40 Velley Henderson $16.80 Elmer Boyd 14:40 A.F.Shumate 22;50 Chas.WWilcox 12.00 Hal Rld erton 914:40 Gabbard Bros 125.82 Clarence Rice 14:40 Jim dibson 14:40 Frank Brooks 28:80 John Shaffer 22.50 Hugh Pool 12.00 Clint Brooks 16.80 Alderman McRoy made a.motioh-,that the bills be allowed as approved,seconded by alderman Banks, which was regularly passed b# the Council. Alderman Stubblefield introduced an Ordinance, entitled " AN ORDINBNCE PR@HIBITING THE OPERATION OF GROCERY STORES AND MEAT MARKETS ON THE SABBATH, PROVIDING PENALTIES,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. The Ordinance was read in its entirety by the Clerk, and alderman Bronson mad motion that the rules be suspended, and the ordinance placed on ite second reading, th tion was seconded by alderman Stubblefield, and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk read the ordinance the second time, and afyer discussion, alderman Sanders 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 Stubblefield, and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk then read the ordinance the third and final time. Tpe Mayor then put the question " Shall the Ordinance pass", and on roll bald by the Clerk, the following vote was recorded Ayes; Bronson, Hosford, McRoy and Stubblefiild. Nays: Banks, Sanders and Shook. Absent and not voting; alderman Gregory. And the Mayor declared passed, as there were 4 Ayes and 3nNays. Alderman Bronson moved the adoption of the emergencjr clause, seconded by alderman Stubblefield, and on roll call by the Clerk, the following vote was recorded: Ayes; Bronso4 McRoy; Shook and Stubblefield. Nays: Banks, Hosford and Sanders. Absent a not voting; Gregory. And the Mayor declared lost, as there were 4 Ayes and 3 Nays'. 10 A$1 66 �J^ { O R D I N A N C E N 0. 8-5-7 " AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE OPERATION OF GROCERY STORES AND MEAT MARKETS ON SABBATH; PROVIDING PENALTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 1� BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE.* ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. It is hereby declared to be unlawful for any person, firm.or corpo- ration or their agents, servants and employees to operate or be opened for business any grocery store or meat market -within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, -Arkansas, on the sabbath day. SECTION 2 Any person, firm or corporation found guilty of violating theterns of Section 1 of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upom convictio thereof shall be fined in any sum not less than $5.00 nor more than $250.00, and each sile on the sabbath day shall constitute a seperate offense. SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith -are heIeb repealed. Passed and approved,this 26th day of May, 1941. WA.u i% .. /� Alderman Stubblefield intr(bduced an Ordinance, entitled " AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR OF LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, INSTALLATIONS AND APPLIANCES WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, PROVIDING CERTAIN REGULATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICING OF SUCH SYSTEMS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. The ordinance was read in its entirety by the Clerk, and alderman Sanders nad a motion that the rules be suspended,and the ordinance placed on its second reading,this motion was seconded by alderman Hosford, and on roll call by the Clerk, received the unan- imous vote of the Council. The Clerk then read the ordinance the second time, and after discussion left on its second reading. Alderman Sanders moved to go into executive session, seconded by alderman McRoy, which,was--passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council in executive session,\after discussion of various administratiine matters, alderman Bronson moved. to go out of executive session, seconded by alderman Hosford, which received the unanimous vote of the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council in regular session. AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE SEPERATE OFFICE OF CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILEE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, that had been left on its second reading, at the regular meeting of April 28th, 1941, camerup:4forediscussiori,iand'alderman Sanders made a motion that the Ordinance be read the third and finaltime, this motion was seconded by A4Dlrrpl Banks, and on roll call by the Clerk, received the unanimous vote of the Council City �le'rk J.W.McGehee absent City Atty Price Dickson acting 1_ Report of Bldg Insp. Henry Ueorge for Mq.of May Leas in.3rd, fl 1 ft to� �ldg Committee. R p.of !2 Fire be ore Council r 50: 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 b# the Clerk, received tfie unanimous"vote of f:he Council, and the Mayor declared passed, as there were 7 Ayes and no Nays. Alderman Bronson moved the emergency clause be adopted, sdconded by alder- man Shook, and on roll call by the Clerk, received the unanimous vote of the Council, and the Mayor declared adopted, as there were 7 Ayes, and no Nays, 0 R D I N A N C E N 0 8-5-2 AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE SEPERATE OFFICE OF CHIEF OF EOLICE OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS., financial conditions of the City of Fayetteville have made at possible to set aside sufficient funds to maintain the seperate office of Chief of Police, and WHEREAS, it is desirable that a Chief of Police be named as soon as a suitable person can be selected with necessary qualifications; NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Fayettev.6.-'.11 . I villa, Arkansas: j SECTION 1. The seperate office of Chief of Police -of the City of Fayette- ville is hereby created and shall be filled in the mariner provided by law and the rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission of the Cijry of Fayetteville. SECTION 2. Pending the selection and designation of a Chief of Police, the Mayor of the City of Fayetteville shall continue to act as Ex -Officio Chief of Police in the capacity in which he is now serving. SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed; and it appearing that the administration of the Police Department requires a full time, active Chief of Police, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be'in full force and effect from and after its passge, approval and publication. Passed and approved this day of May, 1941. Attest. Approved oulty Clerk 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. Attest Approved Loa elFayetteville City Council met in regular session, monday, :lupe 2nd, 19410 the absence of City Clerk, J.W.McGehee was noted, and City Attorney Price Dickson acted as City Clerk. On roll call by the Clerk, the following members of theCouncil were noted present: Li _ ayor Geo Vaughan, City Attorney Price Dickson, City Engineer E.T.Brown, aldermen; Bronson, Banks,,Gregory, Hosford, McRoy, Sanders, Shook and Stubblefield. Minutes of the regular meeting of May 26th, were read and approved. The following bills were presented, after their approval by alderman Hosford, chair- man of the auditing conn ittee: Taylor Hannah $10.80 J.W.McGehee,Clerk " J.SHelley 5.25 Mrs .A.J.Greathouse. Ark.Western Gas'Col 15.87 Montgomery Ward The Automotive Inc 1.80 Thomas & Son J.R.Stanberry 3.50 Elmer Powers S.W.Gas & Electric Cc 393.59 Elmer Boyd Chamberlin Metai Weather Kelley Henderson Hal Elderton Strip Ca. IRC. 100.00 Jim Gibson 12.00 Clarence Rice 14:40 Alderman,McRoy made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded by alderman Banks, which was regularly passed by the Council. The report of Henry George as Building Inspector, for the month og May, was read by the Clerk, and akderman Shook made a motion that the report be received and filed, seconded by alderman McRoy, which was passed unanimously by the Council. The question of leasing the City's pact of the 3rd floor of the Adminis- tration Building to the Masonic Lodge came up for discussion, and alderman Sanders made a motion that the ryatter be referred to the Building committee, with power to act, this motion was seconded by alderman Hosford, and was passed unanimously by the Council. �< Representatives of 2 Fire Hose Companies appeared before the Council and extolled the merets of their respectivq products. Hugh Pool $9.60 $0.50 E.W.Shuford, Agt. 37.90 4.05 Otho Shumate 14.40 20088 A.F.Shumate 22.50 5:25 Frank Brooks 27.30 2:75 Clint Brooks 15.98 18:00 Kelley Henderson 16.80 12.00 Chas.Wilcox 14.40 12.00 Clarence Rice 14:40 Alderman,McRoy made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded by alderman Banks, which was regularly passed by the Council. The report of Henry George as Building Inspector, for the month og May, was read by the Clerk, and akderman Shook made a motion that the report be received and filed, seconded by alderman McRoy, which was passed unanimously by the Council. The question of leasing the City's pact of the 3rd floor of the Adminis- tration Building to the Masonic Lodge came up for discussion, and alderman Sanders made a motion that the ryatter be referred to the Building committee, with power to act, this motion was seconded by alderman Hosford, and was passed unanimously by the Council. �< Representatives of 2 Fire Hose Companies appeared before the Council and extolled the merets of their respectivq products.