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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1949-04-04 MinutesFayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday, April 4th, 1949e, Present G.T.Sanders, Mayor, J.W.McGehee City Clerk, Price Dickson City Attorney, E.T.Br City Engineer, Carl Smith Assistant City Engineer, D.W.Read Building Inspector, and Aldermen; Hale, `_eathers, bohe, Williams, Whitfdeld,Vhiite and Gray. Absent : Alderman (Harlan... Minutes of the regular medting of March 21st, were read and approved. The following Bills were presented after their. approval by Alderman Bohe, member of the auditing committee: Jones Truck Lines $33.57 Gray's H.Davidson $56.67 Lige Gabbard $28.60 Lige Gabbard 28.60 Whitfield Motor Co 127.85 hester Stephens 28.60 ester Stephens 28.60 Com.Radio Eqpmt Co R 2.5() R.E.Boyd 28.62 E.Boyd 28.62 Ureen Byrd 28.6n Abshier-Bryan 39.51 Green Byrd 28.60 Duggana Plumbing Co 4.29 Albert Gobel 29.9n Albert Gobel 28.60 City Shop 11.47 A.E.Stone 28.Gn A.E.Sone 28.60 Rogers Electric Co. 9902 Oran Dudley 28.60 Oran Dudley 28.6n SW'.Bell..Tpl Co ' 31.48 Gerald W tson 28.62 Gerald Wgtsibn 28.60 SW.Gas & Else Co 48.78 Harry Holloway 28.60 marry Holloway 28.6n Stewart Electrib Co .5n E.S.hapman 28.60 E.S.Chapman 28.6n Ark.W.Gas Co 45.7n Tom Williams 28.6n Tom Williams 28.6n Ark.Fuel Oil,Co 43.05 Pred Drain 23*40 Fred Dain 28,6n Auto Clinis 17.64 E•D.Ward 28.60 E.D.Ward 28.60 Johnson Esso Station 3.95 Louis Stone 33.15 Louis Stone 33.489obert L.Jones 45.58 W.H.hester 33.nn W.H.Hester 33.nn`Ozark Grocer Co. 1.75 Delbert hester 26.30 Delbert Hester 26.3n Automotive, Ina 8,2a marl Lower 28.60 Carl Lower 28.6n 14hitfield Motor Co 28.99 hirley ornberry 28.6n Shirley Thornberry 28.60 houston Taylor 12.48 Geo.Harrisom 28.60 Geo.Harrison 28.60 nner & Co. 32.62 Claud Curry 28.60 Claud Curry 28.6n XdCartney- Lewis 5n.85 Glen Curry 28.60 Glen Curry 28.6() Lewis Bros 18.89 Richard Lacy 28.6() Price 011 Co. Oscar Gilbreat 28.6n Richard lacy 24.10 6.63 Lo le Morgan 26.3n Oscar Gilbreath 28.6n Porter Electric Co.* 36x..34. y �` Doyle Morgan 26.30 Rogers Electric Co. 48.nn nobert Allem. 28.Gn Robert Allen 28.60 Ark.Fuel 011 Co. 58.6n R.H.Vanbrunt 28.60 B.H.Vanbrunt 28.60 City Shop 184.18 Bob Wise 5n.nn Bob Wise 5n.nn Phillips Motor Co. 4.21 Lee Lacy 41.5n Lee Arkola Sand & Gravel 16.72 Jas E.Ball 28.6n James E�Ball 28.60�SW.Gas & Elea Co 55.28 Automotive, Ina 16.66 James E.Ball 8.25 Cook Faint & V.So 2.96 SW .Bell Tel Co. 18.03 McClinton Bros 542.19 Automotive Ino 3.69 Goo1=.Pa1nt1&-•Varnish Cc 3.24 Francis Hahn 45.nn Fay Tire Exchange 131.97 SW.Gaa &.Elea Co 85.27 T.C.Hood 1.50 Ark Fuel Oil Co. 26.03 Ark W.Gad Co. 67.88 ha1l.Tire Co. 94.02 Linkvray Stores .61 Carl n'e 96.47 Linkvia . Stores 16.88 Lewis Bros 2.04 Carl Tune 3,894.87 y 1.41 Utley & Cc in.nn McRoy McNair 87.85' Veen Chev Co. v Wilson's Cafe 65. 70City Shop 85.nn N.ARK.Egipmnt Co. 15.67 Smith Radio Shop 8.04 C.W.& J.E.Tune 413.63 Fay Tire Exchange 31.77 Green Chev Co 1.n2 Fay Lbr &. Cement Co 67.06 McRoy-McNair 35.55 McCartney-Lewia 16.2n Fay.Machine Slop 3.43 Abshier-Bryan 5.15 Ark W.Gas Co 82.83 Whitfield Motor Co 78.n2 Dyke Lumber Co. 7.96 StN.Bell Tel Co. 53.32 Fay Tire Exchange 15.25 Veen Chev Co .66 Coca Cola 13.52 City Shop 2n1.93 Linkway Stores 12.43 SW.Gas & Eletric•Co639.36 hall Tire Exchange 16.n5 Fay.Coal Co. 13.26 Vickers X85 Board Of Elea Com. 118.nn Fay Lbr & Cement Co. 1902 City Water Plant 5.38 M.J.Silverman 3n.on Ark Fuel Oil Co. 374.16 Rogers Electric Co 6.63: Phillips Motor Co 5.86 Carl Smith ln.nn houston Taylor 32.82: Lew¢a..Bros;;:> 14.49 Alderman Williams made a motion that the bills be allowed as approved, seconded by Alderman White, which was passed unanimous;y by the Council* Sir.H.J.Walters from to Veterans Hospital appeared before the Council, with To stop a request that something be done op speeding on Highway 71, in $he vicinity of the speeding Veterans Hospital, after discussion it was agreed that Mr Walters contact Leek Owens, c at the Highway Department and that they confer with the Street Committee, and see if come VetAosp plan can be worked out. Request to close anT e request for closing the portion of Second Street between Lot 6, Block 26 loot t 1,'�lock 279 Jennings Addition came up for a hearing, and after discussions 2nd St. Alderman Whitfield made a motion thst.the request be .tabled, this motion was seedmded 1 ,tabled Alderman Hale, and was passed unanimously by the Council* Alderman Gra reported that there was quite a traffic problem at the intersectio In West PARKIN(of Dickson and Garland Streets, and made a motion that a " NO PARKING"ZONE be established on Diiokson on the South side of Dickson Street to run fifty (5n) feet East from Gregson Hall, and a NO PARKING. ZONE" be established on the west side of Garland Avenue to run eighty l(80) Garland feet North from the south line of Dickson Street, and a "NO PARKING"ZONE be estabished on the Fast side of Garland Avenue to run fifty (50) feet North from the North line of Dickson Street, this motion was seconded by Alderman Feathers, and was passed unanimously No Parking by the Council* " " on North Alderman Williams made a motion that a NO PARKING ZONE be established on dregg the East side of Gregg Street about midway between Dickson and Ila Streets, or 25 feet on each side of the alley just south of D.J.Collins House, making a 50 foot �NO PARKING 'Lone, this motion was seconded by Alderman Gray, and was passed unanimously by the Council* AdermAn Bohe introduced an Ordinance, granting the Southwestern Bell T®lephone Company a contract -to operate its telephone.systen for a•period of five (5) years, and.for other purpo T�,e Ordinance was read in its entirety by the Clerk,and Alderman White made a motion that tine rules be suspended.and the Ordinance placed om its second reading, this motion was sec- onded by Alderman Gray, and was passed unanimously by the Council* 'llhe Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time, and after discussion, Alderman Whitfield made a motion that the rules be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its third I final reading,this motion was seconded by Alderman White, and was passed unanimously by the Council. ,The Clerk then re'ad•the'Ordinance the third•and final time. The Mayor then put the question " Shall the Ordinance pass?", and on roll call -by the Clerk, the following vote was recorded; Ayef : Hale, Feathers, Bohe, Williams, Whitfield, White a,nd Gray. Nays'a None. Absent.and not vdting:.Alderman Harlawe And..the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed,. as there.were.S Ayes, and.no•Nays. Ordinance. Number 944 M An ordinance whereby the City of Fayetteville of the State of Arkans!is and the Southwestern Bell Telephone Coiapany, assour orpora ion, agree that the.Telepb ne Company shall continue to operate its 'telephone system and all business incidental to or connected with the conducting of a telephone business and'system in said•City, and erect and maintftin itis plant construction and appurtenances along, across, bn, over; through, above, -and under all public streets, avenues, alleys, public grounds and places in said City, that the City shall. receive an I payment from the telephone company, and repealing all ordinances and agreements ii conflict Aerewith: Be it •ordained by the City Council of' the City of Fayetteville of the State of Arkan1sas That: SECTION 1. The Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, its successors and assigns (herlin re- ferreafo as Telephone Company") shall continue to operate its telephone system and all. 1business incidental to or connected with the conducting of a telephone business and system in the City I Fayetteville, State of Arkansas, (1•ierein referred to as "City"). The plant construction and appur enhances used in or incfden�-to the giving of .telephone service and to the maintenance of a telephone business and system by the Telephone Company in- said City shall remain as now constructed, subject to such .changes as may be considered necessary by the City in the exercise of its inherent powers and by the Telephone Company in the. conduct 'of its, business, and said Telephone Company shall continue to exercise its right to,place, remove, construct and reconstruct, extend land main- iain its said plant and appurtenances as the business and - purposes for which it is or may be in- corporated may, from time to thne require, along, across,-on,over, through, above and under all the public streets, avenues, alleys, and the public grounds and places within the ,limits of said City s the same from time to time 'may be established. • SECTION 2. The Telephone Company shall pay the .City *the sum of $2500.nn on the 1st day Cr July, or the period July 1, 1949 to June 3n, 195h, --inclusive, an��ike sum annsall_y erea er for a like period on'TFiest. day o u y 5 ,1951,1952, and 1953 , being a term oP 5 years ending June 3n ,1954 ; said payments.to e�"ini eieU o a other liaerises, charges; fees or impositipns(o er than e'usual general or special ad valorem taxes) which might be imposed py the City under Authority conferred by law, the Telephone Company shall have the privilege of crediting such sums with any.tinpaid balance due said Company for -Telephone Service rendered or facilities furnished to said City. SECTION 3. The Telephone'Compariy on the request of any person shall remove or raiselor lower its w rei s e�orarily to permit the moving of houses or other structures. The expense o� amch temporary removal, raising or'lowering of wires shall be paid by the party or parties requesting the same, and the Telephone Company may r.equir.e..such.payment in advance. The Telephone Company shall be given not less.than forty-eight hours advance notice to arrange for such temporary wire I hanges. SECTION 4. Permission is hereby granted to the Telephone Company to trim trees uponland over- anging s r�eeis, alleys, sidewalks and public places of said City so as to prevent the branches f such trees from coming in contact with the wires and cables,ef•the Telephone Company,lall the aid trimming to be done under the supervision and direction of any City official.to whom said uties have been or may be delegated. SECTION 5. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be construed to require or permit any electr=c Tagg=or power wire attachments by the City or for the City. If light -or powerlattach. ments are desired by ,the City. or for the. City, then a separate non -contingent agreement shall be . g prerequisite to such. attachments. SECTION 6. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as giving to the Telephone Company any -exclus vi a privileges, nor shall it affect any prior or existing rights of the Telephone Company to Iintair a telephone system witiv+nthe City. SECTION 7. All other ordinances and agreements and parts of ordinances and agreements relating to the opperating of -or right to operate a telephone system within said City are hereby repeafed. SECTION 8. The said Telephone Company shall have sixty (60) days from and after its 1passage nd approva o file its written acceptance of this ordinance with the City Clerk, and upon such ceeptance being filed, this ordinance shall be considered as taking effect and being in force rom and after the date of.its passage and approval by the Mayor. this 4 day of April, 1949. ttesta There being no further business, Alderman Hale moved to adjourn till April llth,1949 at 7:30 P.M'., this motion was seconded by Alderman Feathers, and was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned ,t ill 7:3n" M., pril 11, 1949• AttestJ Approved �!jylah_ Clerics ydr.