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he question of some condemned Property not having been disposed off, came up for discussions
and Alderman Hunt made a motion that the City•,.4te45n?yF bring a list of all property to be
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• condemned to the next meeting of the Counoi ,this mo ionrwas seconded by Alderman Heflin,
d was passed unanimously by the Council. �
There being no further business, Alderman'Richardson made a motion to adjourn,
econded by Alderman Alexander, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor
eclared the Council adjourned, and stated the next meeting would be March 22nd.
Approved :
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ayebteville City Council met in regular session, Monday, Mdarch 22nd. 1954•
,Present: Mayor Roy A.Scbtt, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Afgtorney A.D,McAllister, City.
Building Inspector Harold Lieberenz, Chief of Policw Pearl Ptatts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton,
and Aldermen: Richardson, Pratt, 1Alilliams, McAllister, Heflin and Alexander.
b ent: Aldermen Burge and Hunt.
Minutes df the regular meeting of March 8th, were read and approved.
he Bldg Inspector presented the applicatioh of D,C.Shackleford for a permit on Highway
0 62,West, Alderman Richardson made a motion that Permit bTo.1270 be issued to D,C.Shack e-
drd, this motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously by tine
Council.
The Bldg Inspector presented the application of A.Floatman for a permit at 701
North College Avenue, Alderman Pratt made a motion that Permmt No,1278 be issued to
,Floatman,'this motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously by
he Council.
Temporary The Bldg Inspector presented the application of G,W.Shirley &, Son for a permit
Permit to dt 401 West'Dickson Street, Alderman Richardson made a motion that A TEMPORAY PERMIT for
Shirley 90 days, No.1280, be issued to G.W.Shirley A: Son, this motion was seconded by Alderman
LFA is er, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
The BldJ3, Inspector presented the application of Floyd Elliot for a permit at
Ill East Davidson Street, after discussion, by agreement, it was referred to the Building
onunittee for" study and recommendation.
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The Mayor presented the proposal/of the Midwest Hide & Skin Corporation to buy t
he land on which they have a building, said land being a part of the landobblonginj to -the
5ewerlisposal Plant, Alderman Pratt made a motion 'that the Mayor_be authorized to write the
M.,dwest Hide & Skin Corporation that the City was not interested in the sale of the land,
etter nd to remind them that the City woul ex e t them to comply with the terms of a formefr
to letter, which letter directed them to uildings, concrete floors and foundations by t e
Midvrest the expiration of their lease, which is May 15, 1954, this motion was seconded by Alderman
Hide Co Heflin, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
Engineer's Estimate No.5,(Final Estimate ) of McClelland Construebion Co, for sewer
xtension contract, amounting to $400.00 was presented, Alderman Richardson made a motio
hat Estimate No. § be approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was
assed unanimously by the Council.
Engineer's Estimate No 6 -of Culver & IvIcGuire for construction on the water line
amounting to j16,685,34,1ess ?436.99 for work done by the City,leaving amout due Culver&
icGuire of_$,1.6,248.'35 Alderman Williams madea motion that Estimate No. 6 be approved,
his motion was seconded by Alderman Riuhardson and was passed unanimously by the Council.
Alderman Richardson madd a motion that the City Clerk be directed to publish notice
io pub. o•:ar:iiflaring on the Petition of Gus A.Henbest for Re -zoning of Lots 9,10,11 and 12 of Block
notiee 5, Rose Hill Addition to be held April 5th,1954, this motion was seconded by Alderman
on]Henbest Alexander, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
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Alderman Richardson reported that the bills had been approved by the Auditing Committee,
d made a motion that they be allowed as approved; this motion was seconded by Alderman
leXanderand was passed unanimously by the Council.
V.Russum The Mayor reported that the term of Victor E.Russum a� amember of the Civil
AT pointed` Service Commission would expire the lst Monday in April, and thatv?ecommended the appoint-
tID of Victor E.Russum to succeed himself, Alderman Pratt made a motion that the reuommendatiIiin
Civet Serv.e approved and Victor E.Russum be appointed for a ten year term, to expire the 1st MtIondaf
f April, 1964, this motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by
he Council
The ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $62000.00 FROM THE UNAPPROPRIATED SURPLUS OF THE
IENERAL FUND AND $500.00 MODMTHLY FROM GENERAL REVENUES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS
itOR THE PLANNING, DESIGNING 3LOCATING, ACQUIRINGICOI�IST RUC TING3ALTERING IUSING 3HAITTTAINING3
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AND OPERATING OF OFF STREET PARKING FACILITIES WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE, was presenbed and read the second t me
>�y the Clerk, and by agreement was left on its second reading.
Transfer Alderman Richardson; Chairman og the Finance Committee recommended. that ?2,500. be
?2yI00 tlransferred from the General Fund to the Sanitation Fund, since the Sanitation fund was
td San Fd 'iunmmng short, and made a motion that this transfer of funds be made, this motion was
econded by Alderman Williams and was passed unanimously by the Council.
There being no further business, Alderman Heflin moved to adjourn, seconded by
Aderman Richardson, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declardd
,he Council adjourned, and stated the next meeting would be April 5th, 1954.
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