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Wise $50.16 Orval Springston X26.30 Eleanor Quinn $9.50 Jas E.Ball X28.60
nnah Ahite made a motion that the bills be allowed as approved, seconded by Alderman' 11illiams, which
passed ymanimously by the -Council.
There being no further business, Alderman Kincaid moved to adjourn, seconded by Alderman
which was passec#nanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. ,
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tteville City Council met in regular session Monday,May 30, 1949
ent: Mayor Powell M.Rhea, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney Price Diskson, City Engineer Carl Smi
Aldermen ; Richardson, Feathers, McGoddwin, Bohe, Williams, Kincaid, White and Kent.
of the regular meeting of May 23, were read . approved.
Mr.Hunt, manager of Citizens laundry appeardd before the Council to make a request for a LOADINGIZONE
front of his place, after discussion, Alderman Williams made a motion that the matter be referred to the
set Committee, together with some other•places of business,• that have made similar requests, for imvestigati,
to make recommendations to the Council.This motion was seconded by Alderman Feathers, and was passed unan
usly by the Council* a I
Alderman Williams made a motion that the Council approve the purchase of land for the WATER PLANT
JECT from Med Cashion, said tract containing approximately 33 acres, at a price of $5,000/00, together
h the following Easements: PIPE LINE EASEMENT for $250.00, a RIGHT OF WAY EASEMENT for $750.00, and a
K PROTECTION EASEMENT for $1,500:00, making a total consideration of $7,500.00 for land and easements,
s motion was seconded by Alderman Kincaid and was passed unanimously by the Council.
Alderman Feathers made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to Accept S.C.Dellinger's offer
.C.Delll' to sell his tract of land ,with improvements, for a consideration of $18,150.00 for 121 Acres of land and
ar tract 6,050.00 for improvements on the land, said offer to be signed by S.C.Dellinger and his wife, this motion was
�sectnded by Alderman Williams , and was passed unanimously by the Council. •
at Chief of Pldenman Kncai.d made a motion that the office of ASSISTANT CHIEF OF POLICE be created, at a
lice 'salary of $180.00, plus $10.00 per month for Uniform Allowance, and that the Civil Service Commission be
I to conduct an examination to certify candidates for the POST, this motion was seconded by Alder.
Goodwin, and was passed unanimously by the Council•
ief allowed Alderman Kincaid made a motion that the Chief of Police be allowed 6 cents per mile for the
per mile use of his private car when used on official business, this motion was seconddd by Alderman Richardson, an
r car was passed unanimously by the Council*
E WAY DRIVE Alderman Williams made a motion that a"ONE WAY DRIVE" be put in effect on Highland Avenue,
High- from Dickson Street to Lafayette Street, on Sunday, only, and that the Street Committee be instructed to
nd make a survey of trafficthconditibns.around the churches, and at some of the intersecjions listed with the
council, and make rec6mmendations, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson, and was passed unani-
mously by the Council.
purchase Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the Mayor and City Engineer be authorized to purchas
rest the following equipment: Asphalt kettle, trailer type $131003 2 Asphalt rakes,$10 00�1*;2tAsphalt tampers $2
uipmt 2 Joint Filling Pots $16.00, and 1 Asphalt Mixer, 3 Cubit Foot capacity, Power Drivers, at an estimated cos'
of $750.00, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kincaid, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
traffic lanes
SchoolAlderman McGoodwin made a motion that THREE TRAFFIC LANES be established on South School
rest Street from Highway 62c to West Mountain Street, that parking be prohibited on either side of the Street
in thts area, the East Lane to be used for trucks, the next lane for cars, going north and the wast Lane
oto be used for all traffic going south, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unan
mously by the Council*
surance Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the Insurance Committee, the Mayor and the Water
an to be ,uperintendant be authorized to make a stud of the Retirement Insurance Planbeing used by some of the
vestigatea.ater Department employees, and make recommendations to the Council.
er permit) Alderman Feathers made a motion that the Mayor and City Clerk be requested to write a
otested letter to Revenue Commissioner, Dean Morley, protesting the issuance of a Beer License tb the Monroe Mason
caffateria,619 West Dickson, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams. and was passed unanimously by
bouncil.
Alderman Richardson proposed a system of licensing cars owned by out-of-town students
udent attending the University. The proposed Ordinance would require students to pay $3.50 per year for a license
r license Waess they make their home in Fayetteville, in which case they will pay the full•$5.00 fee. The.Non-resi-
dent student tags would differ from the licenses issued to Fayetteville residents in color or design and
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ools be valid from September 1st, through the June Commencement, and made a motion that the Ordinanee
Oommitte be instructed to prepare an Ordinance embracing the Siffggestions offered and present to the Counc:
at the next meeting oft" the,Council, this motion was seconded by Alderman Feathers, and was passed unani-
lously by the Coundil;
The.following bills for the City and the Bills for the Water Department were presented after the
approval by Alderman Kent, chairman of the Auditing committee:
Lige Gabbard $28.60 T.G.Laney $32.17 Orval Springston $26.30
Chester Stephens 28:60 Ewell Spillers 32.12 Eleanor Quinn 14.50
R.E.Boyd 28.60 W.H.Hester X3.00 Jim Gabbard 20.00
filbert Goble 28.60 Dglbert Hester 26.30 James E.Ball 28.60
Green Byrd 28.60 Carl Lgwer 28.60 Coca Cola Bottling Co 21.73•
k.E.Stone 28.60 Shirley Thornsbur728.60 Alexander Typewriter 115.00
bran Dudley 28.60 Geo Harrison 28.60 Hilton Bros 2.04
Bill Speegle 26.00 Glen Curry 28.60 Kelley Bros Lumber Co 11.94
Harry'Holloway 28.60 Richard Lac* 26.30 Arkola Sand & Gravel Co. 230.49
E.S.Cfiapman 28.60 Doyle Morgan 26.30 Okla Tirg & Supply 4.78
Oscar Gilbreath 28.60 Robert Allen _ 28.60 Lewis Bros 1 23.46
Tom Williams 28.60 R.H.Vanbrunt 28.60 Kelley Bros Lbr Co. 2.79
i'red Drane 28.60 Lee Lacy 44.00S.:.Poker•Electric•Supply 30.79
hiram•Gabbard 26.30 H.C. Towler 44.00 Green Chev Co. 52.77
Louis'Stone 26.00 Everett Cole 22.40 Okla Tire & Super .67
A.D.MdAllister 15.00 Ray Davis 16.00 Hilton Bros 1.59
�rank•Brooks 44.00 John E Lewis 9.60 Lewis Bros 8.06
John Schaeder 35.55 Frank Johnson 16.00 Gy Carney 3.27
Herschel Holloway 32.12 Bob Wise 50.16 T.C.Hood 1.25
Doc Miller Photo Service 2.55
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Alderman Williams made a motion that the bills be allowed as approved, -seconded by Alderman
Aichardson, which was passed unanimously by the Council.
There being no further business, Alderman Kincaid made a.motion that the Council adjourn,
seconded by Alderman Richardson, which was passed unanimously.bj; the Council, and the Mayor declared the
council adjourned.
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Fayetteville City Council met'ib regular sessions Monday$ June 6, 1949.
iresent : Mayor Powell M."Rhea, City Clerk J'.W.McGehee,,City Attorney Price Dickson, City
Engineer Carl Smithpand Aldermen; Richardson, Feathers, McGoodwins Bohe, Williams, Kincai
N!hits and Kent.
P,inutes�,:of the regular meeting of May 30, 1949, were read and approved.
tirement� Mr.W.C.Morton, representative of the -Aetna Insurance Co, was before the Coun
surance cil to explain their _RETTREMENT-PLAN of Insurance, of#er discussion, Alderman Feathers
be made a motion that "the retirement Plaxi be made available to all"salaried employees of the
ails- City with two or more years of service with the City, maximum agee.for'..participatlon-•in ty
e �lah7to be Sixty YearssThis motion was seconded by Alderman Kincaid, and was passed unan-
imously by the Council*
Trustee ! The Mayor at this time announoedthe appointment of a Committee to act as
committee' ibustees.to handle the Insurance Plan for the City, Viz: the present Insurance Committee
to handle Alderman Feathersp Williams and White, together with Alderman Bohe, who is already a mem-
insurance ier of the Committee. ,
RIE.Smallweod The Mayor announced.the appointment"of R.E.Smallwold as City Health Officer,
City Aldermen' Feathers made a motion that this appointment be approved, and that he be paid a
Health salary of $100.009 and that beginning July 1st# the salary be paid out of the Sanitation
Officer fund; this motion was seconded by Alderman McGoodwin, and was passed unanimously by the
Councils,
NI Loading) Alderman McGoodwin, chairman of the Street Committee reported that the Committee
Zones had made a study of the requests for removal Of some parking meters to make room for load
Ing zones, and it was their recommendation no change be'made in the provisions of the
PARKING METER ORDINANCE with reference-to0the location oftherparking meters, or in other
"NO PARK- words that no parking meters be removed for the purpose od making loading zones, and they
1 AREAS ?uurther recommmended "NO PARKING"ZONES" in the following areas:'on Maple Street at Forres
150 feet on each side of Forrest, on-Maple"Street at College 100 feet 100=6NK on each s'
side of College, and on -either aide pf Lafayette Street from College Avenue to Forrest#
Alderman White made a' -motion that the recommendation of the'Committee be approved -and the
areas marked offs this motion was seconded by Alderman Kentp and was passed unanimously
by the Council.
Street I Alderman Feathers, chairman -of' -the Street--iLighting Committee presented requests
Lights for Street lights at'the.following planes: l at Oakland& Holley and,4 at intersections
on the Mt-.Sequoyah Road, Alderman Williams ina_de a motion that the requests be granted and
Southwestern Gas 8c Electric Cop be "requested to install the lights, this motion was secon
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d by Alderman Kincaid and was passed unanimously.Ly the Council.
toa Williams made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to purchase two
Ventilatin amity Bldgpat an approximatecost of $200.00 each,"this motion was second
ed by Alderman McGoodwin and was passed unanimously by the Councils
Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the Ordinance Committee be instructed
to prepare an Ordinance prohibiting the firing of any kind of fireworks on the public
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treets or alleys within the City"Limits, this motion was seconded by Aldermam Kent and
was passed unanmously by the Council.
Tke Mayor announced there would be a meeting of the Fish & Game Commission
ttee at Hot Springs, June 20thsand that it was reported they had quite a sum of money that-
would be available for I;AKR PROJECTS over the State, and'Alderman McGoodwin made a motioi
prina't hat a committee, consisting of the following: the Mayors City Engineer, City Attorney
and W.J.Stapp of the Melhburger Engineering firm be authorized to attend this meeting.to
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resent the application of the Fayetteville Lake-aProject.for assistance in'the constructy
cost of the Projects this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unarii
mously by the Council.
Alderman Feathers made a motion that the Ordinance committee be instructed
;o prepare an Ordinance to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages in what would be des
Lgnated as the "UNIVERSITY ZONE", the UNIVERSITY ZONE would be bounded on the North by
Vorth Street; on the South by a line running 300 feet north of Highway No.62; on the Eas
:)y the Main Track of the Frisco Railway;and on the West by the City Limits. This motion
ryas seconded by Aldermen McGoodwins and was passed brianimously by the Council.
ONE WAY Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that a."ONE WAY DRIVE" bevestablished on
DRIVE•on East Street,from Dickson -to Spring Street, effective on Sunday, omly, from 8 A:M. till
East St. 1 P.M.;*this motion was's,econded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by th
• Council.
• Alderman Richardson made a motion that•the Ordinance Committee be instruct
ed to prepare an Ordinance to prohibit any move on "ftED"'at the intersection pf Dickson
and West Streets, this motion was seconded by Alderman White, and on roll call by the
Clerk, the following vote resulted; Ayes: NMM: Richarson and White. Nays: Feathers,
McGoodwin, Bohe, Williams, Kincaid and Kent. And the.Mayor declared the motion lost, as
there were 2 AYES, 6 NAYS.