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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1952-07-21 Minutes4 51.1 lderman Pratt introduced "AN ORSDTANCE CaMNGING TIE NAIVES OF CERTAIN STREETS WITHIN THE rporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas". The Ordinance was read in its entirety by the Clerk, and Alderman Richardson made motion that the Ordinance be left on its first reading; this motion was seconded by derman Kent, and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Mayor reported that he had only received two bids to furnish two patrol car , being as follows: T pur- Phillips Motor Co. 2. Plymouth Sedans @ -p4,550.00 less trade in on 2 cars 510565.00 -$2s9&Es chiase 2 p aprol shier -Bryan 2 Standard, 6 -Cylinder 41616:00 less it " " $11624;00- 2,99 ; ca s. It 2 Eight Cylinder 43768.00 " " " " 1,624.00 - 3,14 . Alderman Williams made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to accept the low bid of Phillips Mptor Co. for 2 Plymouth Sedans , At the price of $2,985.00, this motion ias seconded by Alderman Richardson, and was passed unanimously by the Council There being no further business, Alderman Heflin moved to adjourn, seconded by Alderman Kent,"which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayo declared the Council adjourned. Approved ; Attest: .qr ayor C C y Clerk Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, July 21st, 1952, Present: Mayor Powell M.Rhea, City Clerk J.W.I,4cGehee,City Attorney A.D.I.?cAllister, City Engineer John Mahaffey, City Auditor Harold Zick,. Fire Chief Burl Skelton,and Aldermen: 'chardson, Burge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams, McAllister, Heflin and Kent. he Minutes of the regular meeting of July7th were read and approved. P MITION A petition signed by Jas.W.Holder and Gertrude"Holder was presented by their attorney Ja..Holder Fete Estes,in which they claimed that Mr and IiIrs.S.W.Allen have placed a sign in the to' illey between the Holder property and the Allen Property, and the pet1tioners ask that sin re- the Council take such stepd as are necessary to effect the the opening of said alley and mored he removal of said sign, after discussion , Alderman Hunt made a motion that the Mayor rite a letter to Mr and Mrs S.W.Allen asking them to remove the,sign,"this motion was seconded by Alderman Heflin, and was passed unanimously by the Council. Alderman Pratt introduced !!ANOORDlNANCE LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT OF BENEFITS Y STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N0, 59 OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE 3 WASHINGTON COUNTY, AfRKANSAS,PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSPIENTS,AND THE COLLECTION TIIEREOF,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES." The Orddinance was read in its entirety by the Clerk, Alderman Williams made a notion that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading, this motion was secomded by Alderman. Kent and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk then read the Ordinance the second time, and after discussion, Alder. .rge made a motion that the'rthles be further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its gird and final reading, this motion was seconded by Alderman 'Riphardson, and was passed .animously by the Council. The Clerk then read the Ordinance the third and final time. Le Mayor then put the question"Shall the Ordinance pass?", and om roll call by the Clerk Le following vote'was recorded: Ayes": Richardson, Burge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams, MCAllist! flin and Kent. Nays;None. And the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed, as there were Ayes, and no nays. Alderman Williams made a motion that the emergency clause be adopted, this motio ns seconded by Alderman Pratt, and on roll call by the Clerk, the following vote was re- Drded:Ayes: Richardson, Burge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams, McAllister, Heflin and Kent. ays:Noile. And the P,?ayor declared the emergency clause adopted, as there were 8 ayes, and o nays. COPY OF ORDINANCE N0. 1629 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING TFE ASSESSPWNT OF BENEFITS IPI STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 0. 59 OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ANIMAL EVY OF ASSESSIVENTS, AND THE COLLECTION THEREOF,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, more than two-thirds i_*1 value of the property holders owning property djoi.ning the locality to be affected, and situated in Street Improvement District No. 59 f the City of Fayetteaille, Arkansas, organized for the purpose of grading,draining, giving, curbing and guttering North Street from the center line of Shady Avenue (extended) o the Fast line of North Walnut Avenue, have petitioned the City Council'of the City of _ayetteville, Arkansas for the construction of said improvement and that the cost thereof hall be assessed upon the real property of said district according to the benefits re- eived; and WHEREAS, said benefits received by each and every block,lot and pardel of real pro - rty situated in said district equals or exceeds the local assessment thereon; and VPiereas, the estimated cost of said improvement to said district is $18,000.00 ; HE EFOE :i'I?EIS ii0%41 ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIE C:II'Y OF FAYnTTFVIL,LE, ARKAItiSAS�: i 452 ( ORDIPiANCE N0. 10295 CONTINUED) That said several blocks,lbts and parcels of real pr6perty in said district be assessed ccording to the assessment list -for said omprovement district as the same now remains n the'office of the City Clerk and that 5 per centum of the assessment of each of the s id locks, lots and parcels shall be collected by -the County Collector of Washington County, rkansas on or before the 16th day of February, 1953, and 5 per centum of the Assessment hall be collected with the FIRST installment of General taxes beco-aong due on the third onday in February, 1954 and annually thereafter with the"first installment of general axes until the whole of said local assessment shall be paid. This Ordinance shall be in fulleforce and effect.from and' after its passage and approval. PASSED and APPROVED this 21st day of July, 1952. / APPROVED ATTEST: Mayor City Cleric The f&llowir_g petition was presented: otest Frisco IN TIE MATTER OF THE ASSESSMENTS IN STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N0, 58 R.Co. Comes the undersigned, St.Loais=San'Franci_sco Railway Company, within the time provided by law, and appeals from the asessment against its railroad and property in sai Street Improvement District Ho.58 amounting to the sum of $1208.00, and for its grounds states that said assessment is arbitrary, erroneous, unreasonable,unwarranted, excessive and contrary to law. That said property will not be benefitted by the proposed improveme and should not be assessed in any sum or amount whateiuer. 01HEREFOM, the undersignedappeals from said assessment and prays that'said as- sessment be cancelled, set aside and held for naught, and for all other relief. ST.LOUIS-SAP? FRANCISCO RAILWAY CO. BY WARNER & WARNER Its Attorneys. After discussion, Alderman_ Burge made a motion that the PROTEST be dis-allow6 d, this motion was seconded by Alderman Pratt, and was passed unanimously by the Council. Alderman Pratt kntroduced " AN ORDINANCE LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT OF BENEFZ IN STREET Ir?PROVEP,ENT DISTRICT N0. 58 OF TEE CITY OF FAYET^.EVILIE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, PROVIDING FOR TIE ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSL.MNTS,AND TliE COLLECTION THEREOF,AND Fi OTFF.R PURPOSES". The Ordinance was read in its entirety by the Clerk, Alderman Kent made a motion that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk then -read the Ordinance the second time, and after discussion, Alderman Pratt made a motion that the rules be further suspended and•the Ordinance place a< :.*s on its third and final reading, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Clerk then read 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 v6te"w'as recorded: Ayes4 Richardson, Burge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams, McAllister, Heflin and Kent. Yays:None. And the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed, as there were 8 Ayes, and no Nays. .Alderman Pratt made a motion that the emergency clause be'adopted, this mo- tion was. -seconded by Alderman -.Richardson, and on roll call by the Clefk, the following vote was•recorded: Ayes: Richardson, Burgo, Hunt, Pratt, %lilliams, McAllister, Heflin and Kent. Nays Norio. And the Mayor declared the emergency clause adopted, as there were 8 Ayes, and no Nays. COPY OF ORDONANCE NO. 1030 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT OF BENEFITS IN STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT I NO 58 OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,'WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, PROVIDING FOR THE A.IIPTCAI• ar =' = LEVY OF ASSESSP:IENTS, AND THE COLLECTION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES: WHEREAS, more than two-thirds in value of the property;iholders owning pr3perty adjoining the locality to be affected, and situated in Street Improvement District No.58 :)f the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, organized for the purpose of grading,draining� and paving and otherwise improving Hill Avenue from the South line of Wall Street to Seventh Street, Seventh Street from Hill Avenue to Duncan Avenue, Duncan Avenue from Seventh Street to Eleventh Street, Eleventh Street from Duncan Avenue to Brooks Avenue, Brooks Avenue from Eleventh Street to Garland Avenue, Garland Avenue South from its into - sectioin with Brooks Avenue to the North line of the right of way of the St.Paul Branch o7 the St.Louis=Sari Francisco Railway Company, have petitioned the Council of the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas for the construction of -said improvement and that the costs thereo shall be assessed upon the real property of said district according to the benefits re- ceived; and WUHEREAS, said benefits received by each and every block, lot and parcel of real property situated in said district equals or exceeds the local assessment thereon; and WHEREAS, the estimated cost of said improvement to said district is $21,000.00; THEREFORE, IT IS NOW ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKAPISAS : That said several blocks, lots and parcels of real property in said Histrict be assessed according to the Assessment list for said improvement district as the same now remains in the office of the City Clerk and that 6 2/3 per centum of the assessment of each of said blocks, lots and parcels shall be collected by the County Collector of Washington County, Arkansas., on or before the 16th day of February21953, and 6 2/3 per centum of the assessment small be collected with the first installment of general taxes becoming due on the third Monday in February,1954 and annually thereafter with the firs installment of general taxes until the whole of said local assessment shall be paid.. 6his, Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passge and approval. '= PASSED and APPROVED this 21st day of July, 19 ATTEST:q=ty Clerk APPROVED P1fAYOR C B.Pdrmit JoI n Teas Pei Imit Dis- approved 's tCity 452 derman Williams made a motion that in support of the recommendation of the Water Super- tendent and the Water Committee, that the Water Superintendent be authorized to purchas mplete Fig. # 6977 Pomona Turbine Pump from Fairbanks,'Morse & Company at a price of 1,305.00, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson,which was passed unanimously the Council. The City Engineer presented the request of Arkola Sand & Gravel Co, for a building rmit, Alderman Kent made's motion that the retest be approved and Permit No. 779 be iss Arkola Sand & Gravel Co:_, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richarddon, and was pas animously by the Council. Cal/eyc. oqva The S%ty Engineer presented the request of "UNEEDA LUNCH"for a Bldg permit at untain &( Sts., Alderman Hunt made a motion that the regest be granted and permit 787 be issued to "UNEEDA LUNCH",if and when they comply with all State Health regulati is motion was seconded by Alderman Williams and was passed unanimously by the Counci.l. The City Engineer presented the request of John Teas for a bm.ilding permit, No 62 , 533 South Church Avenue, and stated that he had refused' to issue the permit at the tim was presented; since it was in violation of Building Ordinance No.577, after discussio , erman Burge made'a motion that the application be dis-approved,' and that John Teas be ified to remove all constructioh that had been put in without a building permit, withi days from receipt of notice, this motion was seconded by Alderman Pratt, which was passe nimou"sly by the Council,. The City"Engineer presented the request of Dr,Leming for a building permit at 4 East Spring St., Alderman Burge made a motion that application be approved, and build g permit No. -789 be issued to Dr. Leming, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kent, and s passed unanimously by the Council. The City Attorney introduced "AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING TERRTPORIES AN - II XED TO TIM CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, ASSIGNING SAID TERRITORIES TO ',VARDS, AND FOR HER PURPOSES" . The Ordinance was read in its entirety by the City Attorney, after discussmon, Alderman Kent made a motion that the Ordinance pass, this motion was seconded by AlderMan Barge, and on roll call by the Clerk, the following vote was recorded; Ayes:Richardson, Bar ge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams, McAllister, Heflin and Kent. Nay§:None. And the Mayor de- clared the Ordinance passed, as there were 8 ayes, and'no nays. COPY OF ORDINANCE NO. 1031 AP? ORDIIvAT?CE AC' EPTIivG TERRITORIES .. E �D TO THE CITY OF FAIL TEVIi_LE' Ai KANSAS IGNING SAID TE'RRTiORIES TO %7ARDS, AND FC -_R C'=;T: PiJRPOSES. kVrEREAS, The County Court of Washington County, Arkansas, did on June 20, 1952: ake an order annexing the following described territory to the City of Fayetteville, rkansas, to -wit: I Part of the west Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section n(10). Township Sixteen (7.6) North, Rance Thirty (30) `;Jest of the 5th P.M., described a. eginr_ing at a point 300 feet north of the Southeast cornea of said twenty acre tract, annm.ng thence north 15 foet, thence west 246 feet,thence north 330 feet,thence west to a oint 300 feet east of the center ling of ?vTission Avenue (State Highway No.45) in said ity; thence in a soulje��ly direction parall6 ltbo and 300 feet equi-distant from the cente ine of said Avenue to a point 300 feet north of the south line of said twenty acre tract; hence East to Ghorlpaint of beginning. All that part of Lots 22,23, 26,272 41,42,43,48 an 9 of JacksonHei,ahts Addition to the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas. Lying and being east cf he line parallel to and 300 feet'equi-distant from the center line of i?ission Avenue( tate Highway No.45) in said City. The North 15 feet of Lots 7 and 8 of Jackson Heights Adrition to t' dJaityoan l f.of^Lmtse9,lO,ll,dXel2,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39, 0,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58059,60 and 61:of Jackson Heights Addition to said City of ayetteville. And 141HEREAS: The County Clerk of Washington County, Arkansas, has forwarded transcrip f said annexation proceedings to the Secretary of'State and to the City ColLncil of the ity of Fayetteville, Arkansas, NOW,T=1REFO.H, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, RKANSAS. SECTIONII. That the annexation•of the above described territory to the corporate imitsof the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, be and the same is hereby accepted. SECTION 2. That all of the above described territory is hereby assigned to and ade a part of Ward 3 of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. PASSED and APPROVED this 21st clay of July, 1952. Attest: ( 01 •. Clerk ityy Clerk Approved :021�. Mayor The City Attorney presented a Resolution which requested :Wm.Glenn of the lenn Dairy to appear, before the Council, and showy; cause why his Dairy license should not s revoked, after discussion, the Mayor appointed a committee, Viz.: Aldermen Hunt, Biirge nd I;4cAllister to make,!°an`.'investigation of the matter, and report back to the Council. Alderman Kent reported that the bills had been audited and signed, and made a otion that they be allowed as, approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman Heflin,whic as passed unanimously by the Council. Alderman Heflin, chairman of the Insurance Cornittee presented the recommen f the Gommittee that the City take out two policies one for liability and one on the otor Boat, and•made a motion that the recommendation be approved, this -motion was se y AldermanPratt, which was passed unanimously by the Council. �j - ha,4,G VA M dl 454 1t C of P? ,Crest referred tol P1Com. Plat of MOUNTAIN CTUIST ADDITION was presented for approval, after discussion, Alderman) xge made a motion that the Plat be referred to the Planning Commission for study and l6 commendation, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kent, which was passed unanimously yy t', .e Council. The Ordinance changing the names of certain Streets within the corporate limits f the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, was read the Second time, and left on its second eading-. • There being no further -business, Alderman -Richardson moved to adjourn, seconded lderman Williams; which was passed unanimously by the. Council, and the Mayor declared t ouncil adjourned. 2TTEST: 6 ,G}t APPROVED City Clerk - I4?ayor Fayetteville City Council met in regular session Monday, August 11th2 1952. resent: Mayor Powell B?.Rhea, City City Clerk J,W,McGehee, City Attorney A.D,IvIcAllister, No@uarum ity Engineer John Mahaffey, City Auditor Harold Zick, and Aldermen:Burge, McAllister, `1present. Ijeflin and Kent. Absent : :Richardson, Hunt, Pratt and Williams. The lack_ of a quorum was noted, and Alderman McAllister made a motion that the ouncil adjourn till Monday August 18th, at 8 O'Clock, '.Tt?„ this motion was seconded by lderman Kent end was passed unanimously by the Council -.And the Mayor declared the Counci djourned till August 1811. c. .l j•1 - _ :_i Approved — TAttestMayor City e rT— Fayetteville City Council met in adjourned session Monday, August 18, 1952: Present: Mayor Powell- M,Rhea ;City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Engineer John Mahaffey,City Auditor Harold Zick, and Aldermen: Burge, Hurt, Williams., McAllister and Kent. Absent: City Attorney A.D.McAllister and Aldermen:'Richardson, Pratt -and Heflin. older The petition of James W.Holder and Gertrude Holderfon-zemo� a3,of;;a sgn;_acng_Co} etition lege Avenue in Block No.179 City Park Addition came up for hedr fig,- and after discussioh; Alderman Hunt made a motion that the Mayor be directed to write a letter to L?r.& Mrs. S.W.Allen, quoting the provisions of Ordinance No.325 of the City of Fayetteville, and giving them till -September 6th3 to remove the sign in question, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kent, and was passed unanimously by the Council. The City Engineer presented' -the application of C.M.Dauis for a bldg permit at the corner of Locust and Mountain Sts. Alderman Williams made a motion that Permit No775 be issued to C.M.Davi§, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kent and was passed unani- mously'by the Council. .The City Engineer presented the application of Clyde M.Jordon for a building'pe mit on Wall St,Aldernian--Kent made a motion that Permit No.794 be issued to Clyde M.Jordo this motion was peconded by Alderman Hurt, and was passed unanimously by the Council. The City Engineer presented the application of iuiotors Finance Co., Inc., for a building permit at 24 North College Ave.; Alderman Kent made a motion that permit No.8 be issued to the Motors Finance Co. Inc.,'this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council The City Engineer presented the application of COLLEGE -CLUB DAIRY, INC „ for a building permit at 207 West Dickson St.,Alderman Williams made a motion that permit q0 8 be issued'to COLLEGE CLUB DAIRY, INC-; this motion was seconded by Aldermar_ Kenttaan, was passed. unanimously by the Council. The City Engineer presented the application of G.W.Shirley & Son for a buildin permit on West Dickson, Alderman Williams made a motion that permit no 812 be -issued to G',W,Shirley & Son, with the exceptions to building as noted by City Engineer on the appl catmon for the permit; this motion was:rseconded by Alderman Kent, and was passed unani- mously by the Council. Alderman Bent reported that the bills had been audited and signed, and made a motior_tthat they be allowed as approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams and was passed unanimously by the Council. 15 minute The Mayor reported a request from Rev,E,H,Hoo'_r. Superintendent of the Western kp rking Methodist Assembly for a "NO PARKING"Area to beestablished at the observation Point on 0 frit. ivlt,Sequoyah, Alderman Hunt made a motion ratC'i:lie=i eau's`§tY. the Parkin S quoyah be limited to 15 minutes parkiing 'at this point, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council, r I Alderman '"lillian:s made a motion that 11,A,Stice be notified that his contract s I:? A.Stice manager" at ,T.nlre Fayetteville would be extended to include the season of 1953 at the same contract sa7.ary and co ditior_s as his 1952 contract, this motion was seconded by Alderman McAllis extended and was passed unani^ously by the Council. fob 1953 Alderman, Burge made a motion that the ;j 18.00 fee for a building permit to erec Bldg a building at the'Fairgrounds be refunded to the Fair Committee, this motion was seconde p rmit by Alderman Hunt and was passed unanimously by the Council. f r funded t Fair Co The Ordinance '!CHA�TG3DIG"cTTi� ATAP?ES OF CERTAIN ST RT3ETS IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILI came up for the third reading by the Clerk, and Alderman Kent made a motion to delete that'partof the Ordinance reading" FLETCHER AVENUE to MISSION BOULRVARD", this motion was seconded by Alderman IeIcAI_lister and was passed unanimously by the Council. The Mayor then put the question "Shall the Ordinance pass"?, and on roll call f y the Clerk, the following vote was recorded: Ayes: Burge-; Ht3nt Williams, E?cAllister nd Kent. Nays:None. Absent and not voting: Richardson, Pratt ayl Heflin. -And the Mayor leclared the Ordinance passed, as there were 5 Ayes, and no Nays. (COPY OF ORDINANCE ON PAGE 455) i