HomeMy WebLinkAbout1947-10-27 Minutes145
ayetteville City Council met in regdlar session,. Monday, Octmber 27, 1947.
resent: Mayor G.T.Sanders, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Engineer. E.T.Brown, City Attor-
ey Price Dickson, Fire Chief Henry George, and alderman; Hale�Adkisson, Harlan, Bohe,
illiams, Whitfield, White an d Gray,
inutes of the regular meeting of
r,e follwing bills were presented
editing committee:
Octber 13th, were read and approved*
after their approval by alderman Bohe, member of the
ommunity.Chest
$50.00
Arlie Clark
reen Chev Co.
108.40
James Baker
.T.Samders
82.87
Conley Byrd
.V.Dorman
3.00
Albert Gobel
rk.W.Gas Co.
2.45
T.C.Hood
.H.Hester
25.00
H.E.Swift
elbert Hester
22.60
Conley Byrd
eroy Baker
25.00
Geo.Mc&inley
arl Lower
25.00
W.H.Hester
arl W.Wolfe
20.80
Delbert Hester
red Martin
33.75
Carl Lower
d.Ward
2.60
Leroy Baker
igre Gabbard
25.00
S th Baker
hester Stephems
25.00
Albert Gobel
.E.Boyd
25.00
J.E.Gobel
ouis Stone
25.00
Carl B.Wollfe
.E.Stone
25.00
Fred Martin
reed} Byrd
25.00
H.O.Porter
en Yount
25.00
Lige Gabbard
erald Watsdg
22.60
Chester Stephens
iram Gabbard
22.60
R.E.Boyd
om Williams
28.00
Louis STone
red Drain
28.00
A.E.Stone
$37.28
Green Byrd
$25.0Q
37.28
Ben Yount
25.00
25.00
Hiram Gabbard
22.60
25.00
Gerald Watson
22.60
1.50
Tom Williams
28.00
48.85
Fred Drain
28.00
'4.66
Arlie.Clark
28.00
1950
Hames Baker
28.00
25.00
Cities Service
36.20
22.60
NWeArk Times
9.40
25:00
Com Radio Equipment Cc
2.50
25.00
Smith Radio.Shop
132,65
25.00
Rogers.Electric Co.
8.37
25.00
Fay.Spring Shop
5.00
25.00
The Automotive, Ino
30.40
25.00
Hilton Bros Furniture
79.05
33.00
Bohe Grocery
4.47
4.00
Republic Printing Co.
23.98
25.00
J.W.McGehee
1.05
25:00
Harry Cooper Supply Cc
17.64
25.00
Cities Service
31.20
25.00
J.W.McGehee
.25
25.00
Rogers Electric Co.
2.00
rman Whitfield made a motion that the bills be allowed as approved, seconded by al
Adkisson, which was passed unanimously by the Council.
Alderman Whitfield introduced the following Resolutton and moved its adoption,
seconded by alderman Gray, and on roll call by the Clerk, was passed unanimously by the
Council
RESOLUTION:
RESOLUTION ADOPTING AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF THE SPONSOR'S ASSURANCE
AGREEMENT TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AERONAUTICS, U. S. DEPARTMENT
OF COMMERCE TO OBTAIN FEDERAL AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DRAMFIELD, FAYETTEVILLE
MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS .' '
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE# ARKANSAS;
SECTION I. That the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, shallg.enter into a Sponsor
Apsuranae Agreement for the purpose of obtaining Federal aid in the development of the
Drake Field, Fayetteville Municipal Airport and that such agreement shall be as set fort
hereinbelow.
SECTION2. That the Mayor of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, is hereby
authorized and directed to execute said Sponsor's Assurance Agreement in quadruplicate
on behalf of the City of Fayetteville, and the Secretary (City Clerk) is hereby author-
ized and directed to impress the official seal of this City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
and to attest said execution*
SECTION 3. That the Sponsor's Assurance Agreement referred to hereinabove
shall be as follows:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
n ACA -1642 CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION
(10-46) Federal Airpost Program
SPONSOR'S ASSURANCE AGREPXENT
SECTION 1. For and in consideration of the execution by the United States
f a Grant Agreement obligating the United States to pay a portion of the allowable
roject costs of a project for development of the Drake -Field, Fayetteville Municipal
irpoat under the provisions of the Federal Airport Act, and the Regulations promulgated
hereunder, the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereinafter called the "sponsor", for
tself, its successors, or assigns does hereby covenant and agree with the United States
s follows:
a. All terms used in.this Agreement which are defined in the Federal Airpor
ct, and the Regulations promulgated thereunder., shall have the meaning.given to them in
uch Act and Regulations.
b. Insofar as legally possible, the sponsor will maintain a master plan of
�be airport, including building areas, approach areas, and landing areas indicating prese
Ind. future proposed development commensurate with the airport. and with current approvalof
the Administrator; and in establishing additional impDovements, the s)ponsor will conform
I
o such master plan or approved changes thereto.
' I c.'During the term of this agreement, the airport will be operated con-
tin'busly as such and for no other purpose and will at all times be operated for the use
end benefit of the public, on -fair and reasonable terms and without unjust discriminati
. d. The sponsor will'not hereafter use or permit the use of the.airport ex-
clusively'for. air carrier oper=ations; unless there are other'public airport facilities
in the area adequate to serve other types of users; it will not.grant, exercise, or
permit the exercise of any exclusive right for use of the airport by one air carrier
operator, or for rental of aircraft to the public, for conducting charter flights, or
for operating a flying.school, and that, after the date of this agreement, it will not
grant or authorize the grant of exclusive right at the airport for selling aircraft,
aircraft parts or equipment, or for repairing aircraft and engines, or for carrying on
other airport services or fixed'base operations of an aeronautical nature. Nothing
contained herein shall be construed to waive or .abrogate the requirements of"section 3n3
of the Civil Aeronautics Act of '1938. In the interest'of safety, the Administrator may
waive in writing compliance with any or all the provisions of this sub -section.
e. Except as provided in d. above, the sponsor will peiinit all qualified
operators, on reasonable terms and without unjust discrimination, to use the airport for
anv aeronautical business or operation up to the capacity of the airport.
f. The sponsor will'not hereafter grant to'any one an exclusive right to
sell aviation gasoline or oil.
g. During the term df this agreement the sponsor will continously maintain
in good and serviceable condition and repair the entire airport and all buildings and
other iriuprovements, facilities,'and equipment, other than facilities or equipment owned
or controlled by the United States; provided; however., 'in meeting this requirement the
airport is not expected to be operated and maintained for aeronautical uses'during tem-
porary periods when climatic.or.�flood conditions interfere substantially with operation nd
maintenance during such periods: Essential facilities; including night lighting systems,
when installed, will be operated in such a manner as to assure their availability to all
users of the airport* ht
h. The sponsor will'replace and repair all'buildings, structures, and faci.liries 7
developed under the�projact if such are destroyed -or damaged, replacing or restoring them
to a condition comparable to that preceding the destruction or damage.
i. If the land or improvements thereon, acquired or developed under the pro
are sold, condemned, or otherwise disposed of, wholly or in part, the United States wil
be reimbursed in proportion to its original investment in the property s.o disposed of,
not exceeding its original share in the portions so disposed of, except that if the pro
Are used by the sponsor for airport purposes within two vears or if a transfer is made
pursuant to this agreement to another pixblic agency or agencies for operation as an air
there shall be no reimbursement to the United States.
j. Insofar as is within its powers and reasonably possible the sponsor will
prevent the use of any land either within or outside the boundaries of the airport, incllu
the construction, erection, alteration, or growth of an-
y structure or other object thereo
which would be a hazard to the landing, taking -off, and maneuvering by aircraft at the ai
port, or otherwise limits its usefulness as an airport. With respect to land outside ti
boundaries.of the airport; the�sp.onsbr;.will remove or cause to be removed any growth,
structure, orother objuct thereon which would be a hazard to the landing, taking -off, or
maneuvering aircraft at the airport, or when such is not feasible, it will mark or light,
such growth, structure, or other objuct. The airport approach standards to be followed
in this connection shall be those established by the Admintstrator in Office of Airports
Drawing No. 672 dated September 1, 1946 unless otherwise authorized by'the Administratol.
Insofar as legally possible, the Sponsor will adept and enforce zoning ordinances and
regulations to safeguard aircraft flight operations within the airport hazard areas as
defined in the above mentioned drawing, prohibit irrg.the creation, establishment, erection
and construction of hazards to air navigation; or insofar as reasonably possible, will
acquire such easements or other interests in lands and air space as ma*. be necessary to
perform the covenants of this paragraph.
k. All facilities of the airport developed with Federal aid and all those
usable for the landing and taking -off of aircraft will be available to the United State
at all times without charge for use by military and naval aircraft in common with other
aircraft, except, if the use by military and -.naval aircraft shall be substantial, a
reasonable share, proportional to such use, of the cost of operating and maintaining
facilities so used, may be charged.
1. The sponsor will furnish to any civil agency of the United States, with
charge (except for light, heat, janitor service, and similar facilities and services at
the rAasonable cost thereof), such space in airport buildings as may be reasonably adeq
for use in connection with any airport air traffic control activities, weather-reportin
activities and communications activities related to airport air traffic control, which
necessary to the safe and efficient operation of the airport and which such agency may
necessary to establish and maintain at the airport.
M. The sponsor will maintain a current system of airport accounts, and rec
using a system of its own choice, sufficient to provide annual statements of income and
pense, balance sheet and affiliated fiscal reporting. It shall, uppn•,re�Lsonable reques
furnish the Administrator with annual or special financial and opernt 'ons reports. Sue
reports maybe submitted to the Administrator on forms furnished by him, or may be subm
in such other manner as the sponsor elects, provided the essential data is furnished.
airport and all airport accounts and records will be available for inspectt on at any ti'
upon reasonable request, by the'reginnal Superintendent of Airports or his authorized
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n. The sponsor will not enter into any transaction which would operate
to deprive it of any of the rights ?nd powers necessary to perform any or all of
the covenants made herein, unless by.such transaction the obligation to perform
all such covenants is assumed by another public agency eligible under the Regulations
issued pursuant to the Federal Airport Act, to assume'such obligations and having the
power, authority, and financial, resources to carry out all such obligations. If the
management and operation of the.airport is relinquished wholly* or in part, the sponsor
agrees that it will reserve sufficient powers and authority to insure that the the
airport will be operated and maintained in accordance with the Act and the Regulations.
o. The sponsor will furnish to the Administrator through the District Airport
Engineer within ten days after their execution or adoption, three copies of all deeds,
leases, operation or management agreements, laws,,, ordinances, rule's and regulations,
or other instruments affecting the aeronautical use of the airport. All leases, oper-
ation or management agreements or other instruments affecting the aeronautical use of
the airport shall contain a provision that such documents shall be subordinate and
subject to the provisions of this agreement.
p. The sponsor will acquire prior to the commencement of construction the
following property interests as shown on the outline survey attached hereto as
Exhibit "A" (Map attached.) The sponsor will acquire prior to
the following property interests as shown on Exhibit "A". (Map Attached
SECTION 2. In order to satisfy the Administrator that the sponsor is
qualified to sponsor the project under the requirements established by the Act and the
Regulations, and to induce the United States to enter into a,Grant Agreement with re-
spect to the project, the sponsor does hereby warrant and represent to the Unfitted States
as follows:
a,. That it holds the following property interests as shown on Exhibit "A".
(Map attached.)
b. That it'has sufficient funds available for that portion of the project
costs which is not to be paid by the United States;
c. That i.t'has the power and a>>thority, of itself or through an agent, to
receive a grant of Federal funds under the Act;
d. That it has the power and authority to make these assurances and to per-
form all the covenants and agreements contained herein; ' .
e. That it is legally and financially able to operate and maintain the air-
port and to perform all the covenants contained herein;
f. Tbatthere is no pending litigation or other legal proceeding, and no
material or relevant fact, which might adversely affect the prosecution of the project,
the operation of the airport, or the performance of any of the covenants contained in
Sections 1 and 2 hereof, which has not been brought to the attention of the Administrate
SECTION 3. This Agreement shall become effective immediately except that
Section 1 hereof shall not be effective until the execution.of the Grant Agreement.
This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect during the•useful life of the
facilities developed under the project but in any event.not to exceed twenty years
from the date of the execution of the Grant Agreement.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this agreement or any application thereof
sha•11 be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any provision or application.,
of this Agreement which can be given effect without the invalid provision or ap-
plication.
SECTION 5. This document constitutes the (sponsor's) assurance as required
under Sections 9 and 11 of the Act and shall be referred to as the "Sponsor's Assurance
Agreement."
City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
Sponsor
By /
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
Increase Alderman Bohe reported that the Sanitation Department employees were asking for
lin pay an increase in pay, after discussion, it was decided that if an increase were allowed
to be in one department; it would have to include all departments, alderma8 Hale made a motion
2onsid- that the matter be referred to a committee to be appointed by the Mayor, this motion was
Bred seconded by alderman Whitfield, and was passed unanimously by the Council* The Mayor
appointed the FINANCE COMMITTEE, Viz: Whitfield, Bohe and Hale.
Alderman Hale reported that he had an -estimate of approximately $650 to inst
Estimate a fire escape for the Administration Building# and it was suggested that the Building
for committee contact the Masonic lodges on the 3rd floor to seetwhat part of the cost they
Fire will be willing to pay*
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Browns The Mayor reported that Guy Brown was intending to build some garages with apartments
use abovethe garages, in Block 4, Original Town* and wanted permission to.use asbestos sidin
restos in place of brick veneers after discussions alderman Adkisson made a motion that he be
ing permitted to use the asbestos siding,provided that he use fire proof lath, also* this
motion was seconded by alderman Whitfield, andconwrollaaall.byathe__Clerks.the following
vote was recorded; Ayes: Hale, Adkisson, Harlan, Bohes °4illiamss Whitfield and Gray.
White. A d t ay de 1 re t mots sseds as there were L Ayes, ander Nayl..
Alderman Bohe introduced an Ordinance entiti,ecl " AN ORDINBNCE EXTENDING THE
FIRST FIRE ZONE OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLEs ARKANSAS, FOR, OTHER PURPOSES."
The Ordinance was read in full by the Clerk, alderman Whitfield made a moti
that the rules be suspended and the ordinance placed on its second reading, this motion
was seconded -by alderman White, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
The Clerk then read the ordinance the Second time, after discussion, it was N _�
ided to leave it on its second reading.
Alderman Whitfield introduced the following resolution,alderman
tion ,seconded by alderman Hale, which was passed unanimously by the Council*
\oATRESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. Toat engineering aid legal services required to be performed by the
Civil Aeronautics Administration in connection with the present airport improvement project
hich is to be sponsored by the City of Fayetteville with.funds of the City of Fayetteville
o be matched by funds allocated through the Civil Aeronautics Administration, are not
ithin the scope of the.duties of the City Engineer and City Attorney.
Section 2e The airport committee is hereby authorized to employ an engineer(s)
nd an attorney(s) of their own choosing to perform the engineering and legal services
squired by the Civil.Aeronauties Administration in the prosecution of the application of
he City of Fayetteville and 'the construction of such improvements to the Fayetteville
unicipal Airport as may agreed upon by the Airport committee of the City of Vayetteville
nd the Civil Aeronautics Administration, and to pay for such services such sums as may
eet with the approval of the airport committee and the Civil Aeronautics Administration
o be considered as a part of the costs of improvement; and if the regulations of the
ivil Aeronautics Administration require the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute contracts
ith the engineer(s) and attorney(s)s that they be and are hereby authorized and directed
o execute such contracts.
Adopted this 27th day of Octobers.1947.1
Approved
Mayor
Attest _
y Clerk.
Alderman Bohe introduced ,the�follo�.lh RESOLUTION, alderman Whitfield moved its adoption
seconded by alderman White, which was passed unanimously by the Council'.
RESOLUTION.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLEs ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That the airport committee of the City Council of the City of
Fayettevilles. Arkansas bes and they are hereby authorized to dispose of so much of the
,real estate now owned by the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas as is not..needed for constru
tion and improvements to the Fayetteville Municipal Airport.
Section 2. The Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
are hereby authorized to execute a deed to so much of the lands of the Fayetteville Muni
ipal Airport as the airport committee of the City Council shall direct.
Adopted this 27th day of October, 1947,
Attest Approved : ,
� Mayor
C/
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There being no further business, alderman Hale moved to adjournsseconded by
lderman Whitfield , which was passed unanimously by the Councils and the Mayor declared
he Council adjourned,
Attest DRIVu
Approved �M14
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