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Home My WebLink About1946-10-28 MinutesSW.Gas & Elea Co. Contract forlWater & Sewer Equipment ity equest- d. sell Patrol car tteville City Council met in regular session-$' Monday, October 28th, 1946. ent Mayor G.T,'Sanders; City Clerk J:W:McGehee� City`At orney Geo;Vaughan, City neer E.T.Brown, aldermen";.-Bronson,pihite., Stubblefield, illiams,$ohe, Adkisson and . Absent: alderman Gregoryo Minutes of the regular -meeting of -October 14th, were read and approved* B following bills were presented after their. approval. by alderman Broson, member of th 3it1 committee% 1 8.. �cQeUTw� Berman h e made a motioA that the bills be allowed- as approved, seconded by alder- n'Bronson, which was regularly passed by the Council. - PIPMENT .A.New contract of the Southwestelectrie Company forPower and Electric Eneri sd in the -operation of WATER AND SEWER was -presented, and.after disoussion, Berman Stubblefield--made.-.a- motion -that- the -CONTRACT- be' approved;.- and- the Mayor author- - - 9d to"sign the contrast --for theCity- -of-Fayetteville, this motIon- was seconded by else: d Hale; -and on roll call by the Cleirk, the'follbw ing vote'was'recerded•, Ayes: Bronson, ite, Stubblefield; Bohe; Adkisson and -Hale'. Nays' -Williams. Absent and not 'voting: alde n Gregory. And the Mayor declared passed, as there were 6 Ayes, and 1 Nay; .B.Hannah $45.56 Raymdnd Asher sok Masters 4.01 Tom Williams hilips Motor Co.2251.00 Ed. Ward Town Appliance Co.51:75 Hiram Gabbard vH.Hester 25000 Oran Dudley- ,lbert.Hester 22,60. Harold Dudley . arl Lower - 25.00 H.E":Swift ' has MoConnell 12.54 Lige _Gabbard.-: ige Gabbard 25.00 Chester.Stephens nester Stephens 25000 R:E.Boyd7. .E.Boyd 25:00 Green ByrA-- reen Byrd 25000 Hiram Gabbard red Drain- 25,90 Louis StlCone _ ouis Stone* 25.00 Harold Dudley $15.00 Oran Dudley- $28.00. 2800 Tom Williams. 28.00 28:00 Fd -Ward'- 28000 25:e0 Fred Drain 28.00 28!00 W-.H.Hester 25.00 25:00 Delbert Hester 22.60 30:41 Carl Lower - 25.00 25:00 Chas McConnell - 25.00 25:00 Ark':Motor Fit"Lines 16.63 25:00 Royel:'Typewriter 58.25 25:00 Cam .adio-Equipmt Cc 2.00 229'60 NW.Ark Tim6b 72.50 25:00 Harry Cooper Supply Cc 28.79 25.00 J'.W:McGehee; Clerk 2.63 �ZvAeruCi "11 VU. 11.CJ - - - Frank- Johnson-'"- 25.00 ayor Sanders stated that h and others from Fayettevile, who are ipptereated in the loci ion of Highway 71 through Fayetteville, while in Little R66k last Friday; hada conferee nce'with J.C.Baker, Director of -the State'-Highway"Department;--aid that Mr.Baker recom- ended that the City of Fayetteville employ'some'outside Rogineer to make an exhaustive urvey of all highways through -Fayetteville, more espeoially'71, with avview to making ome permanant locations of Highways, which he said would cost from $6;000 to $8,000, an hat the.Federal Highway Department would pay a of the expense, alderman Hale made a mom ion that the Council go on record as -being in favor of some action being taken to see hat could -be worked out, and .that. the Mayor-.corifer. with the. Chamber. of Commerce and see f they would be in favor. of helping with.the eapense,*also; to contaet.the Federal Auth ties at Ft.Worth; to-see-.if..a.Project of:this kind -would be.eligible for a loan for pre iminary expenses; this motion mas seconded by.alderman Stubblefield, and.was passed unai mously by the Council. Alderman Adkisson made-a,motion that. the. City,* 'sell -the 1942.Podge Patrol Car or -the Ceiling price fixed by.0:P:A.,'which-ie-"$1052,00, thi6'm6tion was seconded by lderman Stubblefield, and was passed unanimously by the Counoil• Ta Buy • Alderman Stubblefield.made.-a motion that .the Mayor be authorized to place an Grader' order for a CATERPILLAR GRADER for the•Street-Department, this motion was seconded by al- gZr Sto German Sohe, and was passed unanimously by the Council• NlDopt Tha Mayor stated.that some of the. Authorities at the University of Arkansas rsery had informed him that a nursery had.been.established at.the.trailer'oamp for recreational to be purposes, and that a lady bad been. employed .to_have' iharge of'it, but, that the Govern - Sponsored ment would no# -permit the University -to pay the salary of "$60_900 per -month, and hold it b Cit out of -the-rent; but".they would"permit._the _City_:to make subh payments so; the -University y y authorities 'requested the City to-Sponser the.Proj"et; and; that the university would pay the City $720.00, with the unders.tainding'that-'the- ity:"would in turn" pa# -for the sefvices rend red at the rate 6f $60.00-per-.month;-aldermari Hale made a motion that the City accep the roject, and render -the servioes-as requested; this motion was seconded by alderman White,which was passed unanimously by-the-Counoil.- _. Alderman Stubblefield introduced an Ordinance, entitled "AN ORDINANCE PEGULATING TRAFFIC AT POINTS IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVITJ WHERE SIGNAL LIGHTS ARE INSTALLS AND PROVIDING PESALTIES FCR VIOLATIONS THEREOF." The Clerk read the Ordinance in its entirety, alderman Bronson made a mo. ion that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading, thiel otion was seconded by alderman.Willians,and was passed unanimously by the Council* The Clerk.then read the.Ordinahoe-the-ebdorid .time,-and_af.ter discussion, lderman Hale made_a_motion that.the.rules, be:further suspended,.and the ordinaho placed n its third and final reading; this motion was seconded by akderman Williams, and was assed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk then read .the Ordinance the third and final time* he Mayor then put the question "Shall the" Ordinance-'pass"?;and on roll call by the iterk, the following vote was recorded; Ayes: Bronson, White, Stubblefield, Williams, ohe, Adkisson and Hale.jNays:None. Absent'and-not Voting: Gregory. And the Mayor declar he Ordinance passed, as there were 7 Ayes, and no nays. Alderman Stubblefield made a motion that the emergency clause be adopted, s motion was seconded by alderman'Agkisson, and on'roll call by the Clerk, the follo, Vote was recorded; Ayes: Bronson, hite'-Stubblefield, Williams; Bohe, Adkisson and e. Nays: None. Absent and not voting-: Gregory,'And the Mayor declared the emergency use adopted, as there were 7 Ayes, and no Nays, (Copy of the Ordinance follows on Page 88) ORDINANCE N0. 9-0-6. AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC AT POINTS IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE WHERE SIGNAL LIGHTS ARE INSTALLED.AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF. WHEREAS, the City of Fayetteville,"A„kansas, is experiencing a considerable traffic problem, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of -Fayetteville, has auebrized the placement of electricallly controlled "traffic -signals, and WHEREAS,"because of"possible-fiiture-changing of traffic habits -in this City, necessitating changing of location of the electrically controlled signals, and WHEREAS, in order to make effective the use of said signal lights an ordinance is necessary, NOW THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY.000NCIL OF THE.CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1."It shall -be unlawful for any person,either as a pedestrian or as the driver or operator of any type vehicle""whatsoever to move against the'red signal light . of the said electric signals, "but such pedestrian,driver-or operator, shall immediately stop and proceed only when the green signal light is facing him. Section 2. Any person violating the terms of:this":ordinanoe shall be deems guilty of a misdemeanor,,and upom conviction, shall be"fined,in any sum not less than Two Dollars, nor t1ore than ten dollars for each offense. . Section 3, TOis ordinance being necessary for the peace, health and safety of the public, an emergency is hereby declared to"exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage, approval and publication. Passed and approved this 28th day of October, 1946. Approved _ Attest ��_�[ ayor _ Tie Clerk presented the S®ptember reports -of Roy Nix, - as Sewer Service Collector, The Police Department, V.James-Ptak; as Municipal Judge;"J:W.McOehee;'as City Collector) and as City Clerk,alderman Hale. -made a "motion tha- the "reporta-be "received and filed, se I onded by alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously by the Council. T#ere being no further business, aldei7man-Adkisson moved to adjourn, seconded by alderman Bronson, which was duly passed by the Counoll, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Attest 41 Approved A&, y Ulerc ayor. Fayetteville City Council met in regular sessions Monday;.November 11th, 1946. esent•: Mayor G.T:Sanders, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, aldermen;" Williams ans Stubblefield After waiting till 8 O'Clook, and no quorum being present, alderman Williams made a tion to adjourn till Wednesday at 7:30 P.M., this motion was seconded by alderman Stub= afield , and was passed unanimously by.the Counoil, and the Mayor declared the Council journed till Wednesday night at 7:30 O'Clock, November 13th, 1946• Attest Approved Ulty Uleric mayor II