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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-09-24 Minutes04 letter from the Fire Chief was presented by Alderman Burge listing a number of inspect e had made which revealed that there were quite a number of FIRE HAZARDS and a number c asanitary places which he recommended that'steps be taken to abolish or correct, alders urge made a motion that the City Engineer and Fire Chief proceed to ket correct legal escriptions,and names and addresses of -all the property owners lista , this motion was econded by Alderman McGoodwin and was passed unanimously by the Council. There being no further business, Alderman Kentdmosedutouedjourn, seconded by Alderman Heflin, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. Approved :ht/,",)(/ ,���%/��.... p Attest : Mayo Fro -tem y er - .11iams Fayetteville City Council -met in regular session, Monday, September 24th, 1951. 'or Present: City Clerk J.W;McGehee, City Attorney X.D.McAllister, Jr.'City Engineer John ,o -tem Mahaffey,Aldermen,•'-Richardson, Burge, McGoodwin, Williams, Kincaid, Heflin and Kent. Absent Alderman Pratt and Mayor Powell M.Rhea. Aldegman Williams serving as.Mayor Pro -tem called the Council to order and the minutes of the regular meeting of September 10th were read and approved. iotz I Dr H.G.Hotz was present and presented the Plat of HOTZ ADDITION, which Plat shows 'lat the dedication of an additional Thirty (30) feet to West Dickson Street, making a Sixty Lecepted 1(60) foot Street from IRazorback Road West 'across the North side of Hotz Addition, Alder- man McGoodwin made a motion that the Plat and dedication of the Thirty (30) foot strip of land along the North side of Hotz Addition for Street purposes; be accepted, this mo- tion was seconded by Alderman Richardson, and was passed unanimously by the Council. 1= The City Engineer present /the application of Emil Sonneman for a building permit to erect a one story concrete block building ori North Greg Street, Alderman Kent made a motion that the permit No. 567 be approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman McGoodwin and was passed unanimously by the Council. ,4ayor & ,lerk Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that, the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign to sign a contract with E.V.Bird Construction Co, for the Construction of the second One -Half ofl ;ontract the reinfored concretiroof for the reservoir on Mt.Segtioyah to be subject to the same pro - for res- visions as are contained in the'cohtract for the construction of the First -Half of reinforced ervoir co rete roof for the reservoir, dated June 7th; 1951, with the possible exception of a small roof. incase in the price of steel since the first contract was signeapthis motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by the Council. (was presented) ' Deed from A deed from J.Austin',.Par 'sh ''and Ethel''R.Parish conveying undedicated streets'to Austin the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, -and are hereby granted 'for the use of the public, Paribh lying between Leverett Avenue and Garland Avenue,with Plat attachdd,showingit to be a for St part of the West Half of the Northwest quarter of Section Nine'(9),Township Sixteen (16) purposes North, Range Thirty (30) West of the 5th P.M. and being more particularly descrXibed as follows, to -wit: Beginning at the Northwest corner'of said Northwest quarter of said Section Nine (9), and running thence East thirty (30) feet; thence South 1765 feet; thence East 590 feet; thence North 675 feet; thence West 200 feet; -thence North 40 feet; thence Dast 200 feet; thence Northf6301-,feet4 thende West 200,.feet; thence North 40 feet; thence East 200 feet; thence North 380 feet; thence East 40 feet; thence South 1100 feet; thence East 240 feet; thence South 40 feet; thence West 240 fedt; thence South 800 feet, thence East 640 feet;thence South 20 feet; thence West 680 feet; thence North 155 feet; thence West 590 feet; thence South to the North line of the Mt.Comfort"Road; thence Westerly with the North line of said Mt.Comfort Road to the center line of Garland Avenue being the West line of the Northwest quarter of Section Nine (9); thence North with the West line of said quarter section to the plave of beginning. Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the l deed and Plat be approved;'this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passel unanimously by the Council. Alderman Kent reported that the bills had been signed and made a motion that they be allowed as approved; this motion was seconded by Alderman McGoodwin-and was passed unlan- imously by the Council. To construct Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that the City Engineer be authorized to construct 2 pedes- a pedestrian bridge 'on'South'School Street and one on -Garland Avenue at Hughes Street trian in the most economical way that they can be built, this motion was seconded by Aldepman bridges Heflin and was passed unanimously by the Council. Petition-Aldeflman Burge presented the petition of Carl Tune, to close a 20 foot alley of -.Carl between Hazel and Holley'streets, Alderman McGoodwin made a motion to refert•the petition Tune to to the Planning Commissimn for recommendation, this motion was seconded by Alderman close Richardson and was passed unanimously by the Council. alley Mayor ProEt9m-Will ams presented, a letter ,frombH.W:Younkin, President-:o£..$he-UrIIVERSTPY CITY TRANSIT.- CO.,- inll response to .a petition that had 'been presented •to- the Coun"cil;.<<arid' r'efesrbd�- to him,; asking that Bus.seruice be restored on MtSequoyah, in'which letter, Mr. Younkin states: that She Company will be unable to resume service on Mt.Sequoyah because it would result in a financial loss to the Company. There being iio-'fiirtYier'business, Alderman McGoodwin made a motionto-ad-journ, seconded by Aldeeman Richardson, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the,Council adjourned. s ATTEST APPROVED*:: (!J�v -m PPROVED*:[Fro-tem E L r K ayor Pro- em