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gayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday. June9th, 1947.
(resent Mayor G.T.Sanders, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, aldermen Williams and White.
It was noted that en account of the Commencement exercises at the University
here was no quorum present, and alderman Williams made a motion that the Council adjoun
rill 8 O'Clock Tuesday June 10, this motion was -seconded by alderman White, and was
passed unanimously by the Council,.'and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned till
8O'Clock Tuesday, June 10th, 1947.
Approved
Attest Mayor
City Glerlc#
Fayetteville City Council niet in ad,Ljournedesessman, Tuesday, June 10th, 1947.
Present: Mayor G.T.Sanders, City Clerk J..W:McGehe,e,. City Attorney Price Dickson, City
Engineer E.T.Brown, aldermen; Hale, Adkisson, Bohe, Williams, White and Gray.
Absent: Aldermen Harlan and Whitfield*
minutes of the regular meeting of May 26th and June 9th, were read and approved,
The following bcl.ls were presented after their approval by alderman Williams,
chairman of the auditing committee:
Aetna Life Lns Co. $53.20 Houston Taylor $5:05
J.F.Stanford 3:00 Phillips Motor Co. 33.97
T.C.H1.50 Budd s Drive in, 29:37 Linkway Stores 12.01
Pl.H.Hestster 25.00 Bob's Cafe 25:70 Lewis Bros Co. 1.49
elbert Hester 22.60 Green Chev Co 17.55 Election Commission 107:70
Leroy Baker 25.00 Fa Iron & Metal Cc 52.94
Teddie Baker 25.00 Ark.Western Gas Co 23:52 y .
Carl Lower 25:00 2:1260Gulf Refining Co 1.58
Fred Martin 33:Lewis Harris Serv.Sta 195.7700 Lewis Bros Co. Smelser & Eason 5.60
Lige Gabbard 25:00 SW.Gas & Electric Co498.51
Chester Stephens 25:00 The Blairs 1;28 Abshier-Bryan 8.68
Cit Water Plant 3:
LouisuisStone 25:00 66 Phillips Motor Co 41.64
. 25:00 Burns & McDonnell 7:50 'Lewis Bros Co." 14.64
St
.E.Stone 25:00 Nw.Ark Times 63:20 Whitfield Motor Co. 69.60D Dyke Lumber Co 13.32
Green Byrd 25:00 Harris Sery Station 105:66 y
Gerald Watdon 22.60 Rogers Electric Co 19,82 Cobk Paint & Varnish Cc 15.67
Ben Yount 25-.00 SW.Bell Tel Co. 21.35 SW.Gas & Elec Co 130.15
Tom Williams 28.00 Fire Fund 7.75 Sines-Pattrrson 59.74
Arlie Clerk 2.8.00 Clint Spencer 10.48 Lewis Bros Co. 1.74
cram Gabbard 25.00 Frank Johnson 25.00 Fay Lbr & Cement Co 25.86
arold Dudley 25.00 Lee Skelton 25.00 Renner & Co. 150.00
Ra Davis 25:00 ArkeWestern Gas Co. 40.65
Or
Dudley 28.00 3' Rogers Elec Co. 3.40
Leroy Head 11.60 Shaffer Garage' 15.00 g
(H.E.Swift) 5-31) 69.99 SW.Bell Tel Co. B, 2p, Ozark Grocer Co. 8.39
W.H.Hesber 25.00 Rogers Electric Co 21:04 SW.Bell Tel Co. 10.28
Delbert Hester 22..60 Missouri & Kan.Co 26:71
iarl Lower 25.00 Whitfield Motor Co 42.50
Teddie Baker 25.00 Fay Lbr & Cement Co 4:64
Leroy Baker 25.00 Lewis Bros Cp 8:68
Ered Martin 21.00 Costello MFG Co 16:33
ige Gabbard 25.00 G'r'een Chev Co. 5:84
Chester Stephens 25.00 SW.Gas & Elee Co. 20.04
R.E.Boyd 25:00 Fay Iron & Metal Co. 5:14
Louis Stone 25:00 Houston Taylor 3:24
'A E.Stone 25:00 Goff -McNair 45:59
(Green Byrd 25:00 Harris Serv,Sta 4:58
BGerald Watson 25.00 Cities Service 30:58
en Yount 25:00 Dyke Lumber Co 8:67
om Williams 28;00 Ark.Fuel Oil Co. 3:00
rlie Clark 28.00 Hilton Bros 1:00
Hiram Gabbard 25:00 Price Oil Co. 14:15
Harold Dudley 25.00 Fay Tire Exchange 2.9050
Oran Dudley 28.00 Fay Auto Supply 5:10
Abshier-Bryan 64.42 Fay.Machine Shop 1.50
Alderman Adkisson made a motion that the bills be allowed as approved, seconded by alder
an White, which was passed unanimously by the Council.
1 To tri A petiUtion of business operators, either facing or adjacent to School Street,
1 hr park between Spring and Dickson Street was presented, asking the Council to permit them to is,,,.
try out the following proposition: one hour parking limit to be administered by the
ing on Dickson Street officer, or that they would furnish a man for the trial period of 30 daW)
School they also proposed no parking at least two car lengths from each corner to allow a wider
Street turning range, after discussion, alderman Hale made a motion to accept their request
and let them give it a 4 weeks trial, or until the regular meeting of July 7th, and in-
struct the Street Committee to delav any further zctior. tillr•tha•t.tSme;secohded by.,lderr
Y;Jhite; •and�on, rol-L; ca;17,;,by. the;;ClArk„•-,t' e .foliowang ;vote„resulted:; Ayes,: Hale,Adkissop,
Bohe,:.y1illiaims4; White.aNays :c;fuay.The Mayor` declared passed, as there were 5 Ayes & 1 Nay;
U OF AA petition of the University of Arkansas was presented, asking that a
portion of an alley located between lots One and Four, and between Three and Four,and
}requests between the south 15ft•of lots five and six, all in Block A of Leverett'.s Addition after
Closing discussion, alderman Bohe introduced the following Resolution:
of an `+Aegn pool 06_* IAe�atED-
alley WHEREAS , the University of Arkansas has petitioned the City Council to abandon
and vacate a portion of unused alley described in said petition,and it is necessary to
publish notice thereof for two weeks,
IT IS RESOLVED that said petition shall be heard by the Council at its regular
meeting on July 7th, 1947s and that the City Clerk is hereby directed to publish the
notice once each week for two consecutive weeks, Alderman Hale moved the adoption of
said resolution, seconded by alderman Williams which was passed unanimously by the
Council;
To buy Alderman Adkisson made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to purchase a
k+I for iotor'cycle for the use of the; Police Department, and to hire an extra patrolman for
C cle & traffic work, this motion was seconded by alderman Williams, ans was passed unanimously
hiTe by the Council.
T affic Alderman Williams made a motion that the City re-imburse the Volunteer Firemen
man the amount of $25.00, for a TROPHY they had purchased to be used as a prize..+
(Trophy
.the contest for the Fire Departments at their district meetings, this motion was secondd;
Iby alderman White, and was passed unanimously by the Council