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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1947-02-17 Minutes (2)UO ayetteville City Council met in regular session; Monday, February 17th, 1947. resent: G.T.Sanders Mayor, Gitg-Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney Price Dickson , City Engineer .T.Browri, Fire Chief Henry George, and aldermen; Bronson, Gregory, White, Stubblefield, illiams, Bohe, Adkisson and Hale. Minutes of the regular meeting of Februagyl3rd, and adjourned meeting of February 10th, were read and approved. • The following bills were presented after their approval by alderman Williams, chairman i the auditing committee: W..H.Hester " $25.00 A.E.Stoneg $25.00 Leroy Head ;„",, i $11.70 Delbert Hester 22.60 Green Byrd 25:00 Mrs..H.E.Swift 21.00 Carl Lower 25.00 Raymond Ash 25.00 Renner & Co 184:70 Chas Tackett 25.00 Tom Williams 28:00 T.V1.Herr in 30.78 Lige. Gabbard 25.00 E.D.Ward 28.00 Arkola Sand & Gravel 107.98 Chas Stephens 25.00 Hiram Gabbard 25000 Renner & Co: 211.30 R.E.Boyd 25.00 Harold Dudley 25.00 .Renner & Co. 216.60 Louis Stone 25.00 Oran Dudley 28.00 Alderman Stubblefield made a motion that the bills be allowed as approved, seconded by alderman Bronson, which.was,regularly passed by the Council. rotest A protest of the.closing of an alley, connecting Walnut Avenue and Willow Avei closing signed by E.W.Brooks and Eula Mae Brooks, was presented by the'Clerk, after discussion; lley it was decided to serve notice on C.C.Lucas to remove ,the fence --from the allet, and ald etween man Bronson made a motion the matter of trying to get ,this alley changed to a street be illow referred to the -Street Committee, also, the matter of completing the details of getting & ' North Walnut Stryet Right -of -way, from Rebecca to Prospect Street, so it -can be opened 1 alnut this motion was seconded by, alderman Gregory, and was passed unanimously by the Council The question•of leasing the East z of the Third Floor of the Administrati o lease came up for discussion, aldderman Hale made a motion that the Council approve in a gene z of 3rd way the propositioh.presented to the Council, February 10th, by Fayetteville U.D.Lodge loor t}nd"that the matterrbe referred to the Building committee and alderman Gregory to work .,;v" the details of the lease, and that the Mayor and City,Clerk be authorized to sign the 1 forithe City of Fayetteville, this motion was seconded by alderman Bronson, and was pas unan,iri'dusly by the Council. . esolution A RESOLUTION from the FIRE PREVENTION "AND.SA'F.ETY COA1MITTEE OF THE CHAMBER OI rom' COMMERCE, was .read by the ,Clerk, after discussion, alderman Hale made a motion that the hamber Council express their appreciation for the RESOLUTION, and that they give it careful cor f sideration,'this motion was seconded by alderman Bronson, and was passed 7nanimously by ommerce the Council• Oliver Lollar appeared before the Council,with reference to a REPLAT of the ollar OLD'AMPHITHEATRE Block of Citi Park Addition; after discussion, alderman Hale made a moo e -Plat tion that the matter be referred('. -to the Street,Committee to confer with Carl Smith and Mr.Lollar to work out the details with reference to streets and allies, this motion was seconded by alderman Bronson, and was passed unanimously by the Council. - 25.00 Alderm'air^;i?:'onsoa': made a motion that the” sum of $25.00 bepaid to the Building & aid' Gro%ds Funcf of tHe'ViTiversi"ty of Arkansas to' help pay the expense of the up -keep of or " the Esplanade on Arkansas Avenue, this motion was seconded by alderman White, and was splamadepassed unanimously by the Council. Alderman Hale made a motion that the Council go on record as favoring the re- sk moval of the Esplanade from•Arkansas Avenue, and that the matter be referred to the Stre emoval Committee, to see if any thing can be worked out with the University Authorities toward f the accomplishment of said removal, this motion was seconded by alderman Bronson, and wa splanadepassed unanimously by the Council. There being no further business, alderman Adkisson moved to adjourn, seconde iderman Bronson, which was duly passed by the Council•, and the Mayor declared the Counc Jjourned. Attest Approved City Cleric Alay or -- ft Im M1 .m.