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ORDINANCE N0. 9-2-1.
ORDINANCE ABANDONING THE EAST 162 FEET 114 INCHES OF THE EAST -WEST ALLEY IN
BLOCK 18 OF THE PLAT OF THE ORIGINAL TOWN OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS.
° WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the City,Council of the City of Fayettevil
Arkansas, on the 28th day of April, 1947, asking the City Council,to vacate and aban-
don all that portion'of the alley designated on the plat of the original Town of
Fayetteville now appearing of record in Plat Record, Page 2, in the office of the
Recorder of Washington County, and
WHEREAS, after due notices as required by law, the Council has, at the time
and place mentioned in the notice,.heard all persons desiring to be heard on the
question and has ascertained that the alley or the portion thereof, hereinbefore
described, has heretofore been dedicated to the Public use as..,an alley herein described
has not been actually used by the public generally for a period of at least five
years subsequent to the filing of the plat; that all the owners of the property abut-
ting upon the portion of the alley to be vacated have filed with the Council their
written consent to such abandonment, and that public interest and welfare will not
be adversely affected by the abandonment of such street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE:
Section 1. The City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; hereby releases, vacates and
abandons all its rights, together with the rights of the public generally in and to
the alley designated as follows:
The East 162 feet 11; inches of the East-West alley in Block 18
of the plat of the original Town of Fayetteville, Arkansas
Section 2. A copy of the ordinance duly certified by the City Clerk shall be
filed in the office of the recorder of the county and recorded in the deed records
of the county.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 21 DAY OF JUX*Y, .1947. lj
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Mayor
Attest:
There Eln!� no further business. Alderman Hale moved to adjourn. Motion
seconded by de an Adkisson, which was regularly passed by the Council. The Mayor
declared the Council adjourned. %�
Approved: /�� G'�' 4
(mayor)
Attest: (�
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Fayetteville City Council met in rognlh4
.r sessiom,-ondayAugust, agus..t, nth 194
, 7.
Present: bIavar G.T.Sanders, City Clerk J.W.McGehee; City'Attorney Price Dickson, City
Ergineer-E.T.Brown, and aldermen; Adkisson, Harlan, Bohe, Wi?.liams, Whitfield, VPnite
and Gray. Absent: Alderman Hale:
D4inutes of the regular meeting of July 21st, were read and approved.
The fo'.loJing bills were presented after theill approval by alderman Williams, chairmen
Of the auditing committee:
Hiram Gabbard. $25.00 PTW.Ark Times $38.20
G.T.Sanders $1.75 Harold Dud7.cy 25.00 J.F.Stanford 3.00
Frisco R.ff.Coe 49.88 Oran Dudley 28:00
Lige Gabbard 25:00 Abshier-Bryan 50.63
W.H.Hester 25.00 Si^!.Bell Tel Cc 27.83
Chester Stephens 25.00
_. Delbert He,^ter 22.60 Harris Sery Sta 41.02
Carl Lswer 25.00 R.E.Boyd 25.00 Cities Service 36.42
LeroyBarer 2500 Louis Stone 25.00 Ozark Salvage 1.50
.A.E.Stone 25000
Teddy Baker 25:00 Green Byrd 25.00 Com. Radio Eqipmt Co 2.50
SW.Gas & Elec'Co 499.84
Fryed Martin. 33,00 Ben Yount 25.00 Lewis Bros Co. 4;W
Lige Gabbard 25.00 Gerald Watson 22.60
Chester Stephens 25600 W.H.Hestcr 31:84 City Plater Plant 3.31
R.E.Boyd 25.00 Vickers .75
L uis Stone 25.00 Delbert Hester 24.38 Rogers Electric Co. 6.53
A.E.Stone 25,00 La2107 Raker 26:14 Sl!/.Bell Tel Co.. 11.60
Green Byrd 25.00 Teddy Raker 26:14
Albert Gobel 26.14 SjF1.Gas & Elec Co 18.20
Ben Yount 25.00 -Lewis Bros Co. 2.78
Gerald Watson 22.60 Carl Lover 28:42 flay Davis 25.00
Tom Williams 28.00 Fred Martin 33.00 F ank J hnson 25.00
Arlie Clark 28:00 Floyd Adams 49.80 Ellis Hiram Gabbard 25;00 25.00
Harold Dudley 25600 Ark.Western Gas Cc 4:08 Green Chev Co. 17.00
Oran Dudley 28:00 The SOrviceN Co 7.00 Kelley Bros_Lbr Co. 8.67
Aetna Life Ins Co 106:40 Rogers Electric Co 48.91 Whitfield Motor Co. 33.83
T.C.Hood 3:00Linkway Stores .51
H.E.Swift 68478 J.W.blcGehee, Clerk 2`.35 Houston Taylor 13.88
Lion 0 1 Co.
906.81 Tulsa paper Co. 17.38 Ark.Fuel' Oil Co. 38.03
Tom Williams 28.00 McRoy-McNair 23.98 Harris Sery Sta 58.14
Arlie Cla_k 28.00 Ideal Electric Co. 57.27 Cities Sery Sta 75.63
i�n
ay.Tire Exchange x}128.78
rkola Sand & Gravel 305.24
ion Oil Co.
707.41
.C.Mason
24.00
.E.Reams
243.60
cClinton Bros
97.20
rice Oil Co.
11.40
."i -County Recappers
14.75
ailey Sales Co.
8.67
us & Bob Station
4:25
ilton Bros
1.24
hillips Motor Co.
21.91
arris Sery Sta
295.86
Lewis Bros Co.
Whitfield Motor Co.
McR oy-McNair
Abshier-Bryan
Phillips Motor Co.
The Service Ce:
Tulsa Paper Co.
City Water Plant
Linknat Stores
Cy Carney Appliance Co
SW.Bell Tel Co.
Sines -Patterson
$2,55
'Ilderman Adkisson made a motion that
11.72
by
71.40
4.34
by the Council.
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an.
21
:37
20.74
switel
50.00
track, between Government Avenue and
14:95
and
2;30
f
8:42
City pay 2 the cost of purchasing the tile
6.10
the
Fay Lbr & Cement Co
Read's
Ark.Western Gas Co
S?^J. Gas & Electric Co
Rogers Electric Co.
Lewis Bros Co.
Ozark Grocer Co
Cook Paint & Varnish
Stewart Electric Co.
C.J.Dodge.
$24.08
12541
22.70_
100.'8
1:i9
17.yo
15:yo7
15.6
18.29
16.00
Water
'lant to
y lots
Wanee
ights
olice &
emen
be cer
f ied
o pay
rent fc
arking
trucks
Traff is
ights
ca t ion
Alderman Whitfield stated that the Water Committee had discussed the prop
sition of purchasing 3 lots from Allen Banks, located in Waneetah Heights, at a price
if $"4,500, teNgirused,,TbE yyat rC rn the � avocation of a reservoir storage tank, and since
lderman Hale was out of town, he would like for the Council to i.rstruct him with refere.
o the purchase, Alderman Gray made a motion that alderman Whitfield be authorized to
lose the deal for the lots at the above mentioned price, this motion was seconded by al
erman Adkisson, and on roll call by the Clerk, the followung vote resulted: Ayes: Adkis
arlan, Bohe, Whitfield, White And Gray. -Nays: Williams. Absent and not voting: Hale.
nd the Mayor declared the motion passed, as there were 6Ayes, and 1 Nay;
Alderman Adkisson made a motion that the Council recommend to the Civil Servic
ommittee, that they certify all the employees of .the Police and Fire Departments who ha
een employed by their respective departments for at least 6 months, this motion was sec
y alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council'.
Tre Mayor stated that M.Silverman had requested the City to pay 10.00 per'
onth for parking 5 trucks on his lots, after discussion, alderman Adkisson made a motio
hat the Mayor be authorized to make acontract with Mr Silverman at not to exceed $10.00
ler month, this motion was seconded by alderman White, and was passed unanimously by the
ouncil. The mayor reported the arrival of 3 more traffic lights, and said if there
as no objection, he would have them installed at the following locations: NORTH Fz COLLE
iILLOW & LAFAYETTE and WEST & LAFAYETTE, there being no objection,the Mayor stated he wo
gave them installed at the above mentioned locations.
Alderman Bohe introduced an Ordinance entitled "' AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZLdTG
EXHIBITI%TS OF CARNIVALS WITHIN CERTAIN ZONES OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVOLLE, PROVIDL^TG
LICENSE FEES OR PERMITS, REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES, AND FCR OTHER PURPOSES*"
The Ordinance was read in its entiretyby the Clerk, alderman White mad
motion•that the rules be suspended, and the Ordinancplaced on its second reading, this
motion was seconded by alderman_ IYhitfield, and 1r!as passed unanimously by the Council.
The Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time; and after discussior.
q.lderman Whitfield made a motion that the rules.be further suspended and tho Ordinance
placed on,its third and final reading, this motion was seconded by alderman 1,11hite, and v
passed unanimously by the Council.
The Clerk then read the Ordinance the third and final time.
The Mayor then put the question "Shall the Ordinance pass"?, and on roll call by the Cif
the following vote Iwas recorded; Ayes: Adkisson, Harlan, Bohe, Williams, Whitfield, Whit
and Gray. Nays None. Absent and not votong: Hale.
And the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed, -as there were 7 Ayes, and no Nal,
Alderman Williams moved the adoption of the emergency clause, seconded by alderman Adki:
and on roll call by the Clerk, -:'the following vote was recorded; Ayes: Adkisson, Harlan,
Bohe, Williams, Whitfield; White and Gray. Nays llone..Absent and not voting: Hale.
The Mayor. declared the emergency clause adopted; as there were 7 Ayes, and no.Nays.
ORDINANCE N0.9-2-2..
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING EXHIBITIONS OF CARNIVALS WITHIN CERTAIN ZONES OF THE C
)F FAYETTEVILLE, PROVIDING LICENSE FEES OR PERMITS, REPEl'LING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES '
BE IT ORDAINE1 BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. It shall be lawful for carnival companies to set up the usual stands
and equipment and to conduct the usual business of carnival companies in the City of Fa3
vill,e, Arkansas provided that the stands, amusement machines and other attractions usual
accompanying carnival companies are located not closee than one mile to.,the public squar
%in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; provided further, that the name " company" shall
for the purposes o6fcth5.s ordinance include not only a corporation but also firms, assoc'
tions or individuals as the case may be.
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'Ilderman Adkisson made a motion that
the bills be allowed as approved, serionded
by
alder
nan Gray, which was regularly passed
by the Council.
The question of handling the drainage of the water along the Frisco
switel
rainage
track, between Government Avenue and
Hill Street, came up again for discussion,
and
aide
f
ran Whitfield mado a motion that the
City pay 2 the cost of purchasing the tile
and
the
ov.Aves
roperty owners pay one-half, if the
Frisco R.R.Company will install the tile, this
moti
econded by alderman Adkis.son, and was passed unanimously big the Council.
Water
'lant to
y lots
Wanee
ights
olice &
emen
be cer
f ied
o pay
rent fc
arking
trucks
Traff is
ights
ca t ion
Alderman Whitfield stated that the Water Committee had discussed the prop
sition of purchasing 3 lots from Allen Banks, located in Waneetah Heights, at a price
if $"4,500, teNgirused,,TbE yyat rC rn the � avocation of a reservoir storage tank, and since
lderman Hale was out of town, he would like for the Council to i.rstruct him with refere.
o the purchase, Alderman Gray made a motion that alderman Whitfield be authorized to
lose the deal for the lots at the above mentioned price, this motion was seconded by al
erman Adkisson, and on roll call by the Clerk, the followung vote resulted: Ayes: Adkis
arlan, Bohe, Whitfield, White And Gray. -Nays: Williams. Absent and not voting: Hale.
nd the Mayor declared the motion passed, as there were 6Ayes, and 1 Nay;
Alderman Adkisson made a motion that the Council recommend to the Civil Servic
ommittee, that they certify all the employees of .the Police and Fire Departments who ha
een employed by their respective departments for at least 6 months, this motion was sec
y alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council'.
Tre Mayor stated that M.Silverman had requested the City to pay 10.00 per'
onth for parking 5 trucks on his lots, after discussion, alderman Adkisson made a motio
hat the Mayor be authorized to make acontract with Mr Silverman at not to exceed $10.00
ler month, this motion was seconded by alderman White, and was passed unanimously by the
ouncil. The mayor reported the arrival of 3 more traffic lights, and said if there
as no objection, he would have them installed at the following locations: NORTH Fz COLLE
iILLOW & LAFAYETTE and WEST & LAFAYETTE, there being no objection,the Mayor stated he wo
gave them installed at the above mentioned locations.
Alderman Bohe introduced an Ordinance entitled "' AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZLdTG
EXHIBITI%TS OF CARNIVALS WITHIN CERTAIN ZONES OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVOLLE, PROVIDL^TG
LICENSE FEES OR PERMITS, REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES, AND FCR OTHER PURPOSES*"
The Ordinance was read in its entiretyby the Clerk, alderman White mad
motion•that the rules be suspended, and the Ordinancplaced on its second reading, this
motion was seconded by alderman_ IYhitfield, and 1r!as passed unanimously by the Council.
The Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time; and after discussior.
q.lderman Whitfield made a motion that the rules.be further suspended and tho Ordinance
placed on,its third and final reading, this motion was seconded by alderman 1,11hite, and v
passed unanimously by the Council.
The Clerk then read the Ordinance the third and final time.
The Mayor then put the question "Shall the Ordinance pass"?, and on roll call by the Cif
the following vote Iwas recorded; Ayes: Adkisson, Harlan, Bohe, Williams, Whitfield, Whit
and Gray. Nays None. Absent and not votong: Hale.
And the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed, -as there were 7 Ayes, and no Nal,
Alderman Williams moved the adoption of the emergency clause, seconded by alderman Adki:
and on roll call by the Clerk, -:'the following vote was recorded; Ayes: Adkisson, Harlan,
Bohe, Williams, Whitfield; White and Gray. Nays llone..Absent and not voting: Hale.
The Mayor. declared the emergency clause adopted; as there were 7 Ayes, and no.Nays.
ORDINANCE N0.9-2-2..
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING EXHIBITIONS OF CARNIVALS WITHIN CERTAIN ZONES OF THE C
)F FAYETTEVILLE, PROVIDING LICENSE FEES OR PERMITS, REPEl'LING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES '
BE IT ORDAINE1 BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. It shall be lawful for carnival companies to set up the usual stands
and equipment and to conduct the usual business of carnival companies in the City of Fa3
vill,e, Arkansas provided that the stands, amusement machines and other attractions usual
accompanying carnival companies are located not closee than one mile to.,the public squar
%in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas; provided further, that the name " company" shall
for the purposes o6fcth5.s ordinance include not only a corporation but also firms, assoc'
tions or individuals as the case may be.
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Section 2. A privilege tax or permit fee of three hundred dollars $300.00)
is hereby levied against any such company as defined in Section 1 hereof for the privi-
ege of exhibiting for a period of not more than one week in the zone or zones permited
n Section 1 of this ordinance, which fee shall be paid to the City Clerk of the City
f Fayetteville, Arkansas before any of said equipment or amusement devices, buildings
tents or other property of such carnivals is erected „ installed or put in operation as th
case may be.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
epealed, and it appearing under present ordinances no carnival companies can exhibit
1lithin the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas and'it further appeaDing that since the passage
cf the Ordinance prohibiting such exhibitions., the city limits of the City of Fayette-
�ille, Arkansas have been @K.pa:nd6dj and now embrace grounds uponwhich the carnly*al compa-
nies have always exhibited,and,,£ tbeing the desire of the City of FayettevillE to permit
at
e use of said grounds and it Jrecessary for the preservation.of the public health, peace
and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exust and-this,ordinance shall be in full
I
orce and effect from and after its passage and approval.
Passed and approved this 4th day of August, 1947.
Attest_
4,Jy
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Approved
Mayor
The Mayor reported that Washington County Fair Committee made a contract with
he Carnival Company for_.this year, with the understanding that there would be no City
icebse,since the Fair-GFounds was not in the City at that time, alderman White made a
otion that the City Clerk be instructed to collect the fee, and then donate it to the
sir Committee; this motion was secondedv by alderman.Gr.ay, and was passed unanimously
y the Council`,
T�ere being no further business, alderman White moved to adjourn till
uesday.. August 12th, at 8 O'Clock P.M., sedonded by alderman Harlan, which Wa® passed
nanimously by the:Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned till 8 O'Clock
, Ai
agust ;12th; 3947•
Approved
Mayor
The Council of the City of Fayetteville in the County of Washington, State of
rkansas, met in adjourned session at'the Council Chamber in said City, at 8:00 o'clock,
.M., on the 12th day of August, 1947.
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, and the roll being called,
here were: Present: G.T:Sanders, Priayor in the chair,J.W.McGehee, City Clerk, Price
ickson, City Attorney, and the followung named aldermen: Adkisson, Harlan, Bohe, williai
hitfield, White and Gray. and also : Absent: aldermam Hale, who had notice of the meet -
136 .
The Mayor stated that consideration should be directed by said Council to
he question of the passage and adoption of a resolution accepting a bid for bonds to be
ssued by the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the purpose of constructing additions
o and remodeling the City Hospital, and purchasing fire fighting apparatus and for pur-
hasing a site for and constructing buildings for the housing of fire fdghting apparatus;
After discussion by said Council, Alderman Bohe intrdduced in writing and
ead a resolution for that purpose, entitled; " A Resolution Accepting a Bid for Bonds to
�e issued by the City of Fayetteville,.Arkansas, for the Purpose of Constructing Additiea
�o and Remodeling the City Hospital, and Purchasing Fire Fighting Apparatus and for Pur-
chasing a Site For and Constructing Buildings For the Housing of Fire Fighting Apparatus;
lnd moved that the same be adopted. The motion was seconded by Alderman Gray, and after
ue consideration thereof by said Council, the question was put by the Mayoroin the adop-
ion of said motion and the passage of said resolution, and the roll being tailed the
ollowing voted: Aye: Adkisson, Harlan, Bohe, Williams, Whitfield, White and•Gray. And
he following voted Nay: None. Absent and not voting Hale.
Whereupon, the Mayor declared said motion duly adopted and said resolution
.uly passed, and signed his approval to said resolution, same attested by the City Clerk,
nd impressed wittT the seal of the City.
Said resolution, to which no amemdment was offered, read as follows:
(Copy of Resolution on page 132)