HomeMy WebLinkAbout1950-04-10 Minutes310
ayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monda7� , April 10, 1950.
re4a 1tnl giaP.2e{ell M, Rhea, City Clerk J.,+I..IncGehee , City Attorney Price Dickson, City
` ngmneer W.C.Smith, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen; Richardson, Feathers, McGoodwln,
ohe, Williams, Kincaid and White. Absent : Alderman Kent.
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inutes of the regular meeting of Marah 27, were read and approved.
lderman Feathers presented requests for 6'Street Lights on South Hill Avenue on the ro
he Junction, and for one light on Oklahoma play where Spring Street crosses, and made a
otion that these requests be granted , seconded by Alderman Kincaid, whic4 was passed
nanimously,
Alderman Williams presented the report of the Fire Department for the month of Mardh
lderman Bohe made a motion that a "NO PARKING AREA" be established on the West. -side of
alnut Avenue from Lafayette Street to Johnson Street, seconded by AtdermaD,:,McGoodwin,
hick was passed gmaniously. -..
Alderman' Richardson, member of the Auditing- committee reported that the bills had
(o der not een approved and signed, and made a motion'that they be allov✓eddas approved, this motio
m ke listv,was seconded by Alderr,ian Feathers, and was passed unanimously.
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or` Certificate No: 20 of Max A.Mehlburger covering construction estimate No.7 of i•✓or
performed by S.E.Evans Construction Co. from February'llth through FINAL date of April 4
1950, Amounting to $p12,915.74 was presented, after discussion, Alderman McGoodwin made
F.nal Bill a motion that the the Account be approved; this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams
fr Lake. and was passed unanimously°by the Council.
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The request of the FarmcBureau Co-operative to open 4th Street one half block
T open rom School Street west, and a North-South Aller from Highway 62 to Fourth Street came uI
4 h Ste or discussion, and Alderman Richardson made a motion that the request be approved, secoz
Alley y Alderman Feathers, which was passed unanimously by the Council.
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To ask for Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the Board of Public Affairs be instructed)
bids for o advertise for bids on two Police cars, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson,
2 Patrol vhich was passed unanimously by the Council.
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Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the plans and specifications for comstruct-
To ask Lng the reservoir gin' GJahneet'ah'Heights and laev`�yb.�of the Pipe Line be approved and that id
for bids e requested, also that bids be requested forte ' resent 8-incii pipe line runmmng from
on Reser- 4orth Street to the Pumping station, all bids e opened at'the'regular Council meetin
v it & lay 8th, at 8 O'Clock P.M., this motion was seconded by.Alderman Williams, and was pass(d
1 Tina znanimously by the,Council.
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•Alderman Richardson made a motion that the list of DEFINTPIONS submitted by;the
LA-- ING COMMISSI@N this motion was seconded by Alderman McGoodwin, and was passed unan'-.�
ously by the Council. BE.ypproveo,
Alderman Williams made a motion that John E.Ivlahaffey Assistand City Engineer
nd Rex George of the Water Department be authorized to attend a Water and Sewer Confere ce
o be held at Little Rocji April 17',18, & 19th, this motion was seconded by Alderman
cGoodwin, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
Alderman Kincaid brought up the questionlwacations for City Employees, after
iscussion, Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the matter be referred to the Insuranc
ommittee to review the existing RESOLUTION providing for vacations and sick leaves, and
eport back to the Council with recommendations, this motion was seconded by Alderman
incaid, and was passed unanimously -by the Council.
A RESOLUTION authorizing t;.e Mayor and City Clprk to execute a contract
etween the City of FayetteviAe and Fayetteville Suburban 'dater District Noel was.intr
aced, Alderman Feathers made a motion that RESOLUTION be approved, this motion was sec
v Alderman Richardson, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
COPY OF RESOLUTION.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FA`iETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
That the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of'Fayetteville, Arkansas be
nd they are hereby authorized and directed to execute a contract between the City of
ayetteville, Arkansas and Fayetteville Suburban W"ter District No. 1 of Washington Coun
rkansas for and in the name and behalf of the City of Fayetteville,said:'contract having
een presented to the City Council and its contents insofar as the Engineering aspects
re concerned having been approved by the City Engineer of the City of'Fayetteville,
rkansas and its legal import having been approved by the City Attorney of Fayetteville,
rkansas.
ADOPTED THIS loth DAY OF APRIL, .19509 �1
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The City Attorney reported that Sewer Improverleilt Districtrwas in the process
being closed up, that there was approximately $1,400, in dank to the credit of the Dist:
after all obligations of the District had been paid, but since the cost of making a refl
of this amount to the property, owners would be so great that the Sewer Commissioners hal
asked the Chancery Court to make an order for disposition of the funds, and that the
Chaneery 5udge had made an order that the funds be paid to the'Sewer Department with a
stipulation that the funds be used only for Maintonance and repairs of the present Sewe:
System, Alderman Richardson made a motion that the City Accept the funds for the Sewer
Department and that the Sewer Committee agree that the funds will be spent in accordant
with the order of the Court, this motion was secInded by Alderman Feathers, and was pas
unaimously by the Council.
There being no further business, Alderman Kincaid moved to adjourn, seconded by
Alderman Williams; which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared
Council adjourned.
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