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Playetteville City Council met in regular session Monday. Jnne9th, 1947.
present Mayor G.T.Sanders, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, aldermen Williams and White.
It was noted that do account of the Commencement exercises at the University
here was no quorum present, and alderman Williams made a motion that the Council adjoin
gill 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
8 O'Clock Tuesday, June 19th, 1947.
Approved
AttestMayor
City Gler p
Fayetteville City Council met in addournedesession; 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, Bob e, 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 b6lls were presented after their approval by alderman Williams,
chairman of the auditing committee:
Aetna Life Ins Co. $$53.20 Houston Taylor $5:05
J.F.Stanford 3:00 Phillips Motor Co. 33.97
T.C.H1.50 Linkway Stores 12.01
W.H.Hestester 25.00 Buddys Drive in, 29:37 Lewis Bros Co. 1.49
Delbert Hester 22,60 Bob's Cafe 25:70 Lewisreen Chev Co 17.55
Leroy Baker 25.00 Election Commission 107.70 Fay Iron & Metal Co 52.94
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Teddie Baker 25.00 Ark.Western Gas Co 23.60 Gulf Refining Co 1.58
redCarl Lower 25.00 Lewis Bros Co. 2;12 Harris .Ser V. Ste, 195.77
Lige Martin 33;00 Gabbard 25.00 SW.Gas & Electric Co498;51 Smelser &: Eason 5.60
Lige Abshier-Bryan 8.68
Chester Stephens 25:00 The Blairs 1:28 P Philli s Motor Co 41.64
R.E.Boyd 25:00 City Water Plant 3:66 14.64
(Louis Stone 25:00 Burns & McDonnell 7:5Lewis Bros Co.
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Nw.Ark Times 63;20 Whitfield Motor Co. 69.60
.E.Stone 25.00 Dyke Lumber Co 13.32
Green Byrd 25:00 Harris Sery Station 105:66 y
Gerald Watd.on 22,60 Rogers Electric Co 19:82 Cobtk Paint & Varnish Co 15.67
Ben Yount 25•.00 SW.Bell Tel Co. 2l .35 SW.Gas &; Elea Co 130.15
Tom Williams 28.00 Fire Fund 7075 Sines-Pattrrson 59.74
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Arlie Clark 2.8.00
Clint Spencer 10.48 Lewis Bros Co. 1.74
Hiram Gabbard 25.00 F Fa Lbr & Cement Co 25.86
I rank Johnson 25.00 y _
arold Dudley 25.00 Lee Skelton 25.00 Renner & Co. 15000
0s an Dudley 28.00 Ray Davis 25.00 ArkoWestern Gas Co. 40.65
Leroy Head 11.60 Shaffer Garage 15.00 Rogers Elea Co. • 3.40
(H.E.Swift) 5-31) 69:99 SW.Be.11 Tel Co. 8.20, Ozark Grocer Co. 8.39
W.H.Hester 25.00 Rogers Electric Co 21:04 SV!.Bell Tel Co. 10.28
elbert Hester 22..60 Missouri & Kan.Co 26:71
arl Lower 25.00 Whitfield Motor Co .2.50
Teddie Baker 25.00 Fay Lbr & Cement Co 4:64
Leroy Baker 25.00 Lewis Bros Cp 8:68
Fred Martin 21.00 Costello MFG Co 16.33
(Lige Gabbard 25.00 Veen Chev Co. 5:84
iChester Stephens 25:00 SW.Gas & Elea Co. 20.04
R.E.Boyd 25.00 Fay Iron & Metal Co. 5:14
ouis Stone 25:00 Houston Taylor 3:24
A.E.Stone 25;00 Goff -McNair 45:59
lGreen Byrd 25000 Harris Serv,Sta 4058
erald Watson 25.00 Cities Service 30.58
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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 1000
Hiram Gabbard 25:00 Price Oil Co. 14:15
Harold Dudley 25:00 Fay Tire Exchange 29.50
Oran Dudley 28.00 Fay Auto Supply 5:10
Abshier-Bryan 64.42 Fay.Machine Shop 1.50
Alderman Adkisson made a motion bhat the bills be allowed as approved, seconded by alder
an White, which was passed unanimously by the Council.
To tr A petiXXtion of business operators, either facing or adjacent to School Street,
VE between Spring and Dickson Street was presented, asking'the Council to permit them to tj,
1 hr park 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 dam
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 Ju1zr 7th, .and irk$
struct the Street Committee to delav any further action till tha•t;time,secohded by:,2lderr
,Whitey and�on1 .. . ca;J,,,by the;;Clerk:,• the ,f-ol3owing:,vote„r_esulted;; Ayes,*. Hale,Adkissbp,
Bohe,:.Viilliams&..White.aNdys�:cfuay.The Mayor declared passed, as there were 5 Ayes & 1 Nay,
U OF A A petition of the University of Arkansas was presented, asking that a
portion of an alley located between lots One and Fqur, 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 `+ ABpn po�1yD� �%Au►tti11•
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, 1947, 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 I Alderman Adkisson made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to purchase a
M for motor 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
hire by the Council.
Traffic Alderman Williams made a motion that the City re-imburse the Volunteer Firemen
man the amount of $$25.000 for a TROPHY they had purchased to be used as a prize,N.,4*
(Trophy)the contest for the Fire Departments at their district meetings, this motion was seconddl
1by alderman White, and was passed unanimously by the Council
lderman Bohe introduced an Ordinance, entitled " AN ORDINANCE READJUSTING SEWER SERVICE
BARGES IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS ON A PRO RATA BASIS AMENDING SECTION ONE
F ORDINANCE 891 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, AND FOR OTHER
UR P OSES ."
The Ordinance was read`',in its entirety by the Clerk, alderman' Adkisson made a
otion that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance place on its second rearing, this
otion was seconded by alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
The Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time, and after discussion, alder
an Hale made a motion that the rules be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on it
hird and final reading, this motion was seconded by alderman Bohe, and was passed unanim
y the Council.
The Clerk then read the Ordinance the third and final time.
he.Mayor then put the question " Shall the Ordinance pass"7, and•on roll call by the Cle
he following vote was recorded; Ayes: Hale, Adkisson, Bohe, Williams, White and Gray.
ayy : None. Absent and not voting: Harlan and Whitfield.* and the Mayor declared the
rdinanee passed, as there were 6 Ayes, ana no Nays.
Alderman Adkisson made a motion that the emergency clause be adopted, this
otion was seonded by alderman Williams, and on roll call by the Clerk, the follwing vot
+has recorded ; Ayes: Hale, Adkisson, Bohe, Williams, White and Gray. Nay§:None. Absent
and not voting: Harlan and Whitfield. And the Mayor declared the emergency clause adopte
s there were 6 Ayes, and no Nays.
ORDINANCE N0. 9 -1 -7 -
AN ORDINANCE READJUSTING SEWER SERVICE CHARGES IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,
4RKANSASS ON A PRO RATA BASIS AMENDING SECTION ONE OF CRDINABCE 891 OF THE ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, AND FCR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance Number 891 of the City of Fayetteville,
Arkansas be amended to read, as follows:
't Sedtion 1: That the followdng be fixed for the rates to be charged for
Sewer Service by the Sewer System of the City se extehdediaiid improved, which the Counci
finds are reasonable -and necessary rates to be charged;.
1$0.75, per month for each residence or duplex. pnnected with and served by the
1.50 per month for eadh three family unit dwelling hopse connected with and served by t.
System. .,
12.25 per month.for each - apartment house having no mor, than four family units connected
nd served by the System,;:
0.75 per month for each family unit. in an apartment house in excess of four units Gonne
Iith•and served by the System.
2.25,_per month,for each boarding house or rooming house connected with and served by th
--- System.
$3.00 per month for each Fraternity house or sorority house connected with and served by
System.
01.50 per month for each single story business house having no basement connected with a
erved by the.System.
0.75 per month for each basement and each floor of a business house in excess•of one fl
bonn9cted with and served by the System.'
13.00 per month for Scott Hotel if connected with and ,served by the System.
11.25 per month for the Mountain Inn Hotel if connected with and served by the System
11.25 per month for the Washington Hotel if eonnected,with and served by the System.
7.50 per month for the Fayetteville City Hospital if connected with and served by the S
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15.00 per month for the U.S.Veterans' Hospital if connected with and served by the System.
37.50 per month for the University of Arkansas if connected with and served by the Systlm."
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas here -by declares
hat the funds to be raised under Section 1 of this ordinance are necessary for the protection
)f public peace, health and safety'in order to provide anadequate sewage system and disposal'
)lant gor the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas and accordingly declares that an emergency
%xists and this ordinance shall be effective on and after the,lst day of July, 1947.
Passed and approved this 10th day of June, 1947,
Approved
Mayor
There being no further business, alderman Hale moved to adjourn, seconded by ald
man'Adkis§on; which was•duly passed by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council
adjourned; Approved ,v -
mayor
Attest
CityClerk*
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