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Home My WebLink About1951-02-12 Minutes35)5 )Aderman Kent reported that the bills had been audited and signed:.and made a motion that tIhey be allowed as approved,this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passe unanimously by the Council. To put UPI Alderman Burge made a motion that any person,firm or corporation wanting to deposit to close a street or alley be required to put up a deposit of $20;00.to cover cost of publis; ing the -notice and she Ordinance; end any -amount left after the expenses are paid, to be close returned to the property owner; This motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson, and was Street or iassed unanimously by the Council. Alley. Aldermen Williams, chairman of"the Water Committee presented a list of recommendations for the operation of Lake Fayetteville fishing season of 19510 and made a motion that they be adopted, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson,and was passed unanimously by the Council. REGULATIONS AND PRICES TO BE CHARGED AT TIE LAKE: 1. To open the Lake for fishing in the afternoons only, April 1. The fishing time to be extended to the full day depending on wether and number of customers. 2. To sell season's permit for the year 1951 covering from April 1 to November_1. Prices for $5.00 for fishing Fishing & 85.00 for boating privileges Boating Daily Rates: 50¢ for fishing 50¢ for boating. 3. To request the Fish and Game Commission to make the Lake keeper a Deputy Game There being no further business, Alderman Kincaid moved to adjourn, seconded Alderman Kent, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the neil adjourned. Approved : Attest 4 ' ayor (71ty C er c Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, February 12, 1951• Present: Mayor Powell M.Rhea, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney A.D.McAllister, Jr. City Engineer John Mahaffey, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Richardspn, Burge, McGoodwin, Pratt# Williams, Kincaid, Heflin and Kent. Minutes of the regular meeting of January 29th; were read -and approved. The Engineer's estimate No.3, Certificate No. 5 for furnishing , laying water mains and installing fire hydrants, valves, and fittings for FAYETTEVILLE SUBURBAN WATF'R DISTRT(IT N0.1, by McClelland Engineering & Construcbion Co. amounting to 4,929.7Q,was presented;? mderman McGoodwin made a motion that;/the estimate be approved and a warrant issues to McClelland Construction & Eng. Co.for4,4;929.70, this motion was sdconded by Alderman Pratt and was passed unanimously by the,.•Couneil. The Engineer's estimate No.l, Certificate No. 1, on contract for Concrete Box Culvert &'Retaining W&11 of Street Improvement District No 56, amounting to $2,524.23 was presented, Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the estimate be approved, and a war= rant" be issued to McClelland Engineering & Const. Co. for $2,5240'23, this motion was sec- onded byt Alderman Kent and was passed unanimously by the Council. 1;Mr.Hugho11.Sbabbrough presented the Audit of the City For the year 1950. Alderman 0 Kent made a motion that the Audit of the financial affairs of the City by Hugh R Scarbrou C t ertified Public Accountant, for the year 1950 be accepted., this motion was seconded by Alderman Pratt, and was passed unanimously by the Council* The Mayor presented the matter of needing a fence around the new reservoir, after discussion, Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the matter be referred to the Water Committee, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kincaid, and was passed unanimous) y`the Council. Alderman Kent reported that the bills had been audited and signed and made motion that they hie allowed6-tas approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kincaid an was passed unanimously by the Council* Alderman Kent made a motion that the FRANCHISE MONEY SAng paid by the S.W.G ran hise & Electric Co. and the Arkansas Western Gas Co, be placed in the gerneral Fund, and that the motion be retroactive to January 1, 1951, this motion was seconded by Alderman 'Riche oney to yon and was passed unanimously• by the Council* s put 11. a Gen Fund Tjie report 'of Max Mehlberger with reference to some leaks that has develops in the apron spillway was presented, after discussion, Alderman Williams made a motion o Adver-to accept the report and authorize Mr.Mehlberger to proceed with the plans and specifica ise for tions, and when plans and specifications are completed that the Mayor be authorized to ids to advertise for bids on the construction , this motion was seconded by Alderman McGoodwin ids t i d was passed unanimously by the Cpuneil. epapillway Alderman Williams presented the report of the Fire Department for the month of January, and Alderman Williams made a motion that the report be received and filed, this I otion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by the Council. I d rill The request of Fire Chief Skelton was presented to authorize the expense of e enburen sending a drill team to the NORTHWEST Arkansas Firemen's Convention in Van Buren, Februs 23rd,.Alderman Kincaid made a motion that the request be granted, this motion was second by Alderman Burge and was passed unanimously by the Council* The request of the Fire Chief was also presented to authorize the FIRE CHIEF driver and one volunteer fieeman to attend the State Firements Training School in tie Rock February 26,27th and 28th, Alderman Pratt made a motion that the request be nted, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams and was passed unanimously by the nail. Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the Fire Chief make an overall inspecti the incinerators in town and report back to bhe Council, this motion was seconded by erman Pratt and was passed unanimously by the Council. f356 Al Petition to vacate LORETTO Street, containing the names of all the property owners To close adjoining samd street was presented, after discussion, Alderman McGoodwin made a motion Loretto that the Clerk be instructed to publish a notice in the paper that the petition had beeh I filed and fixing a date for the hearing.This motion was seconded by Alderman Pratt, and Street was passed unanimously by the Council. Plans Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the Council go on record as approving the for sewer proposal of Marion L.Crist and Associates to prepare a clan for surveying the needs of the Cjity for improvement of the SewerrSystem at a cost.of $3,750:00, this motion was secondedlby Improve- Alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council. met The Mayor reported that S.J.Campbell had.resigned as a member of the Civil Service pAppoint Commission on account of his health, and the Mayor'�stated that he hack"appointed Pearl Clinhe: Ctfnehens t10 re*lace S.J.Campbell,A1defman Pratt made a motion that the Appointment of Pearl Clinehens Civil Servb;e approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kent and was passed unanimously by the WW W lAlderman McGoodwin made a motion that the Mayor be instructed to inform T.J.Gentr Withdraw that the City of Fayetteville wishes its name removed from the Petition for rehearing in th matter of the decision of the Arkansas Public Service Commission in grating a -rate increase protest tlo Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, it being considered useless to enter into furtherl ofl Phone litigation at this time, this motion was seconded by Alderman Pratt and was passed unanimou rate iner•by the Council Alderman Pratt made a mption that the Mayor be instructed to write letters to State Senator Cloer and Representatives: Wade and Murphy that we can not function without) the Municipal Aid Fund, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unan- imously by the Council. There being no further business, Alderman Kincaid moved to adjourn,seconded J7 Alderman Williams,"which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Approved. , Attest v ayor y Clerk "Fayetteville City`Counoil"met in regular session, Monday, February 26th 1951. Presenti Mayor Powell M.Rheaq City Clerk J:W.MeGehee,"City Attorney A.D.MeAllister; Jr. City Eriginesr�J::Mahaf£eV ity"Auditor Hatold"T:Zick, Street Superintendent Ben Port®r, and Aldermen; 'Richardson, Burge, McGoodwin, Pratt, Williams, Kincaid, Heflin and Kent. Minute's of the regular meeting of February 12th were read and approved. The'Water"Superintendant presented -a SCHEDULE- OF -SERVICE COMNECTIONSPRICES Schedule No.3- This""schedule"of Serdice'Comnection Prices super6e es Schedule o. , approved by the City Council December'5, 1949; '- '- Under -Authority of Ordinance-No.953; Dated 15,August 1949, the following schedule of service connection prices shall become effective upon approval of the City Cc Complete Service Connection for 5/8" Meter $35:00 " for 3/4" Meter .:...:....: 38:00 for 1" Meter ........... 45:00 for 112:" Meter ..•:..... 65:00 for 1" Meter 75:00 for 2" Meter ........... 85.00 -Price of initial installation of two 5/8" meters in a single meter box, on one 3/4" service line .............................................'..... $50.00 -METER INSTALLATION USING EXISTING SERVICE CONNECTION AND METER BOX 5/6" -"meter -loca e n ex sing meter ox�:ofilT6`islble if meter box is :. in diameter)........................................................... $22.00• 5/8""meter lobated in seperate meter box,(to be located not more than"5 feet from LO existing meter box) ................................................. $28.00 Se"rvioe "c6hn6dtio3i;:exelusive of meter boxes and yokes (for replacing present service piping only). 3/4" service pipe ....:::..............$15;00 n n n 20 00 11" n n 28.00 l1 n n n z ................ 35:00 2 45.00 ................ The-prioes for service emnnections greater than 2 inches will be based on the abs' materials and labor exclusive of the meter; - - "" Alderman Williams made a motion that Schedule No.3 be approv6d, this motion conded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by the Council; i