HomeMy WebLinkAbout1946-07-22 MinutesFayetteville City -Council met in regular session,.Monday, July 22nd, 19 46.
'resent: Maio r G.T.Sanders, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney Gao.A.Vaughan, City
;ngineer E.T.Brown, and aldermen;,Bronson, Gregory, White, Stubblefield, Willliams, Bohe
dkisson and Hale':
^�lderman Adkisson made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded by alder-
�nan Williams, Vhich was regularly.passed by the Councils ,
The Clerk presented -the May -and june reports of Carl Tune as Acting Fire
Reports hief and the report of the Police Department for the month of June, alderman Hale made
reed & a motion that the reports be received and filed, seconded by alderman Gregory, which was
Filed passed unanimously by the Council*
Hayden McIlr?y The Clerk presented petitions signed by a number of pro,Pgpty owners in
& �Pav ng District'Noa36 and in Curb & Gutter District No.37s asking that Hayden McIlroy and
�al Doug. ral C.Douglass be appointed Commissiomers in these Districts, and after discussion, alder -
lass man Hale made a motion that Hayden McIlroy and Hal C.Douglass be appointed. Commissioners
domain in Paving District No. 36 and in Curb & Gutter District No.37, this motion'was second&d
Dip Dist.t : by alderman Stubblefield, and was passed unanimously by the Council*
ovee rmen37
GAlderman Gregory made a motion that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sin
Gosign a contract permitting the use of the Airport for Government planes, this motion was
tIuse seconded by Stubblefield, and was pad unanimously by the C
Airr port y alderman sseunnouncil r`
�irport Alderman Gregory reported that Ray Ellis, manager of the Fayetteville
Com. Flying Service had proposed a plan for moving some of the operating facilities td the
tio!havo large hangar and also, to purchase the 2 residence houses now located on the Airport
Authority grounds, and move them across the Highway, west of the Airport to be used for housing of
for some Airport employees, alderman Bronson made a motion that the matter be referred to the
charges Airport Committee-, with power to act, this motion was seconded by alderman Williams; and
it airportwas passed unanimously by the Council;
Mayor The Mayor and alderman White made a report on their recent trip to.Ft.
to 'North to submit the plans for the Housing Units to be turned over to the City by the
sign Federal Housing Authority, and stated that their plans had been rejected by the F.H.A, b
Housingthat the Architect and Engineer had completed new plans and specifications to conform
contrat to the requirements of the Federal Housing Authority, and alderman Gregory made a motion
that the Mayor and Architect be authorized to go to Ft.we
ojbth to submit the revised plans
to the Federal Housing Authority and that The Mayor be authorized to sign the contract ._
accepting the Housing Project for the City of Fayetteville, this motion was seconded by,
alderman Hale, and received the unanimous vote of the Council':
ayor & The question of transportation for the Mayor and Architect to Ft.Worth
chitect came up fob discussion, and alderman Hale made a motion that they go by Plane, this motiob
go by was seconded by alderman Stubblefield, a:hd was passed unanimously by the Council:
ane Alderman Stubblefield reported that he had made some investigation as to
the cost of a building and equipment to take care of repairs on all the equipment owned
by the City, and also reported that he had made some investigation with reference to
closing Gregg Street, after discussion, it was decided that the matter rof ic3o34igrr9gg
Street be° postponed until a survey could be made.
Stop SigrThe question of Stop Signs on West Street at Lafayette, came up for
to be �ussion, alderman Williams made a motion that the Stop Signs be changed to have the Stop
hanged Signs dnsta3ledt6n LsfsyettepS.treetiappr'oach ngewest Street, this motion was seconded by
alderman Stubblefield, and on roll call by the Clerk, the following vote was recorded;
Ayes: Bronson, Gregory, White, Stubblefield, Williams, Bohe and Adkisson. Nays: alderman
Hale: And the Mayor declared, passed, as there were 7 Ayes, and 1 Nay,
Alderman Stublbdefield presentedthe June report of the Water Department,
alderman Hale made a motion that the report be received and filed, seconded by alderman
(White, which was passed unanimously by the Council*
Alderman Bronson intrdduced a Resolution to restrict the number of Liquor
Store permits in Fayetteville, and moved its adoption, but the motion was lost for want
of a second',
A Resolution from the Chamber of Commerce proposing traffic signal^lights
hamber be installed and other measures be adopted for traffic safety was read by the C1ePk. May
of Sanders discussed the matter at some lenght, saying he had 8 locations, in mind for the
ommerce installation of such lights: At Mountain and School, Mountain and College, Center and Co
commends Dickson and College, Lafayette:and College,Block and Dickson, School and Dickson and at
affic Junction of Hgghways 71 and 62
i is There being no further business, alderman Hale moved to ad
gh seconded bI alderman Bronson, which was duly pas d b- the Council, and the Ma declar
the ounciil adjourned ATTEST C�y C]erlt y
Approved
r
lege,
he
ourn,
Minutes of
the regular meeting of July
8th,.were
read and approved.
The following bills
weee presented, after their
approval
by alderman Williams,
chairman
!the auditing committee:
(� E.Swift
$28:14
Edgar Caudle
$21.00
Bud Gabbard
$22.00
r7.H.Hester
22.00
Tom Williams
21.00
Louis Stone
25.00
Delbert Hester
20.20
H.E.Swift
52.20
Oran Dudley
25.00
boy Estep
22.00
Motor Inn Sery Sta
54.33
Tom Williams
21.00
Chas McConnell'
22.00
Olen -Ayers
3.00
LeroyHead
21.00
Lower
22.00
Thomas Buford
3.00
Edgar Caudle
21.00
.Carl
Leonard Shipley
20.20
W.H.Hester
20.50
Tom Hood
1.50
'Conley
Byrd'
4.00
Delbert Hester
20.20
H.E.Swift
56.25
'G.E.Lindsey
7:80
Coy Estep
20.50
South Central A.P.Inc. 163.88
'Lige
Gabbard
22.00
Chas•McConnell
22.00
NV;.Ark Times
31.90
-Chester
Stephens
22:00
Leonard Shipley
20.20
E.W.Shuford
3.75
VI E.Ward
22.00
Carl- Lower
22.00
J.W.McGehee
.79
Hiram Gabbard
20.20
G.E.Lindsey
8.45
Lyons Machinery Co.
16.32
•Arlie`Cl.�rk•
22.00
Lige•Gabbard
22.00
Lion Oil Co.
497.33
'green
Byrd,
22.00
Chester Stephens
22.00
Fayetteville Flying
Sery 257.25
Bud Gabbardt`
6.00
W.E.Ward
22.00
J.C.Johnson
3.00
a ;..•
Louis Stone?
25.00
Hiram Gabbard
20.20
Thomas Buford
1.20
Oran Dudley
25.00
Arlie Clark
22.00
.
'!Jack
Caudle
17.50
Green Byrd
22.00
.
^�lderman Adkisson made a motion that the bills be allowed, as approved, seconded by alder-
�nan Williams, Vhich was regularly.passed by the Councils ,
The Clerk presented -the May -and june reports of Carl Tune as Acting Fire
Reports hief and the report of the Police Department for the month of June, alderman Hale made
reed & a motion that the reports be received and filed, seconded by alderman Gregory, which was
Filed passed unanimously by the Council*
Hayden McIlr?y The Clerk presented petitions signed by a number of pro,Pgpty owners in
& �Pav ng District'Noa36 and in Curb & Gutter District No.37s asking that Hayden McIlroy and
�al Doug. ral C.Douglass be appointed Commissiomers in these Districts, and after discussion, alder -
lass man Hale made a motion that Hayden McIlroy and Hal C.Douglass be appointed. Commissioners
domain in Paving District No. 36 and in Curb & Gutter District No.37, this motion'was second&d
Dip Dist.t : by alderman Stubblefield, and was passed unanimously by the Council*
ovee rmen37
GAlderman Gregory made a motion that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sin
Gosign a contract permitting the use of the Airport for Government planes, this motion was
tIuse seconded by Stubblefield, and was pad unanimously by the C
Airr port y alderman sseunnouncil r`
�irport Alderman Gregory reported that Ray Ellis, manager of the Fayetteville
Com. Flying Service had proposed a plan for moving some of the operating facilities td the
tio!havo large hangar and also, to purchase the 2 residence houses now located on the Airport
Authority grounds, and move them across the Highway, west of the Airport to be used for housing of
for some Airport employees, alderman Bronson made a motion that the matter be referred to the
charges Airport Committee-, with power to act, this motion was seconded by alderman Williams; and
it airportwas passed unanimously by the Council;
Mayor The Mayor and alderman White made a report on their recent trip to.Ft.
to 'North to submit the plans for the Housing Units to be turned over to the City by the
sign Federal Housing Authority, and stated that their plans had been rejected by the F.H.A, b
Housingthat the Architect and Engineer had completed new plans and specifications to conform
contrat to the requirements of the Federal Housing Authority, and alderman Gregory made a motion
that the Mayor and Architect be authorized to go to Ft.we
ojbth to submit the revised plans
to the Federal Housing Authority and that The Mayor be authorized to sign the contract ._
accepting the Housing Project for the City of Fayetteville, this motion was seconded by,
alderman Hale, and received the unanimous vote of the Council':
ayor & The question of transportation for the Mayor and Architect to Ft.Worth
chitect came up fob discussion, and alderman Hale made a motion that they go by Plane, this motiob
go by was seconded by alderman Stubblefield, a:hd was passed unanimously by the Council:
ane Alderman Stubblefield reported that he had made some investigation as to
the cost of a building and equipment to take care of repairs on all the equipment owned
by the City, and also reported that he had made some investigation with reference to
closing Gregg Street, after discussion, it was decided that the matter rof ic3o34igrr9gg
Street be° postponed until a survey could be made.
Stop SigrThe question of Stop Signs on West Street at Lafayette, came up for
to be �ussion, alderman Williams made a motion that the Stop Signs be changed to have the Stop
hanged Signs dnsta3ledt6n LsfsyettepS.treetiappr'oach ngewest Street, this motion was seconded by
alderman Stubblefield, and on roll call by the Clerk, the following vote was recorded;
Ayes: Bronson, Gregory, White, Stubblefield, Williams, Bohe and Adkisson. Nays: alderman
Hale: And the Mayor declared, passed, as there were 7 Ayes, and 1 Nay,
Alderman Stublbdefield presentedthe June report of the Water Department,
alderman Hale made a motion that the report be received and filed, seconded by alderman
(White, which was passed unanimously by the Council*
Alderman Bronson intrdduced a Resolution to restrict the number of Liquor
Store permits in Fayetteville, and moved its adoption, but the motion was lost for want
of a second',
A Resolution from the Chamber of Commerce proposing traffic signal^lights
hamber be installed and other measures be adopted for traffic safety was read by the C1ePk. May
of Sanders discussed the matter at some lenght, saying he had 8 locations, in mind for the
ommerce installation of such lights: At Mountain and School, Mountain and College, Center and Co
commends Dickson and College, Lafayette:and College,Block and Dickson, School and Dickson and at
affic Junction of Hgghways 71 and 62
i is There being no further business, alderman Hale moved to ad
gh seconded bI alderman Bronson, which was duly pas d b- the Council, and the Ma declar
the ounciil adjourned ATTEST C�y C]erlt y
Approved
r
lege,
he
ourn,