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(ORDINANCE NO, 1062 continued)
Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated_ out of the unappropriated surplus of t e
• eneral Fund of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, the sum of Six Thousand Dollars
($63000.00 ) to be credited to a fund which is hereby designated as the "Off Street Parking
nd",for the purpose of prov/:ding funds for the planning,designing, locating,acquiring,
onstructing, alt a ring, using,maintaining, leasing and operating of off street parking
acilities within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Section 2. that each and every month -from and after the passage and approval of th s
rdinance until terminated by appropriate action of the Citi* Cou_ncil,there shall be appro-.i
riated from the general funds of the City of Fayetteville, the sum of Five Hundred Dollrs
($590.00) per month which shall also be credited to the "Off Street Parking Fund",.,or th�
urposes set forth in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3.That the City Council may at any time hereafter direct the deposit of the
ands credited to the "Off Street Parking Fund", as a general deposit in any bank or banks
f this City, either in a checking or savings account;or the investment of said funds in
onds which are the direct obligations of or the principal and income of which are uncon-
litionallSr-guaranteed by the United States of America.
Section 4. That all -revenues and expenditures from the "Off Street Parking Fund"
shall be accounted for independently of other funds.
Section 5. That the appropriations hereinabove authorized shall not be diverted by
the City Council geccept in the event of emergency. For the purposes of this section
"emergency" shall defined as a sudden unexpected and unforeseen condition or occurrence
in municipal affaibs of such public gravity and exigency as'to require forthwith municip 1
actio and does not mean expediency, convenience, or best interests.
Seition.6. That this ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its pass ge,
approva andel publication, and all ordinances andppabbsodfoordinancos in conflict herewiti
e and the same are hereby repealed.
PASSED and APPROVED this April 5th, 1954.
Approved
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ity Clerk
There being no further business, Alderman Alexander made a m6tion to adjourn, this motiol
was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Council, and the
I,layor declared the Council adjourned, and stated the next meeting would be April 19th,1956-.
Approved
Attest :1,4a� r
C' . y Cverk
Fayetteville City Council met in rogular session, Monday, April. 19,1954.
resent: 1.1ayor Roy A.Scott, City Clerk J.'Jt.McGehee, City Attorney A,D.P.RcAllister, City
Tngineer VI,C.Smithy City Building Inspector Harold Lieherenz, City Auditor Harold Zlmch,
_olice Chief Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen : Richardson,Burge, Hunt,
ratty Williams, Heflin and Alexander, Absent:Alderman McAllister.
Kinutes of the regular meeting of April 5th. were read and approved,
Po start• delegation from the Chamber of Commerce appeared before the Council to request immediate
action on an expansion program at DRAKE Field, and after statements from Pf.C.Hitfield,
work on Hubert Cowan, Wesley J,Gordon, Wo R,IvicNair read a Resolution which had been adopted at the
Airport ,egular meeting of the Board of Directors, April 19, 1954 ,the Resolution being as follows:
e pansion"he Board of Directors of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce requests that the City Co n-
il take what action is necessary to have the work at the City Airport,including the exte -
ion of the runway to 3800 feet,the completion of the taxi strip and the parking apron
,tarted immediately as a City Project with the help promised by the County Judge."
After discussion, the Council advised City Engineer to stabt work and eitherficquire
the ecessary adjoining land by swapping with the present owners,or purchase'what is needed,
authority for which had been authorized by the Council February 22, 1954.
S burban The contract of Suburban Water District No,4 was presented by Attorney Price Dicks n,
Water end after discussion, Alderman Burge made a motion that the Contract be Approved, after i s
Dist y pproval by the City Attorney and City Engineer,and that the PIayor and City Clerk be auther-
4 zed to execute the Contract, this motion was seconded by Alderman PJilliams, and was pas; ed
unanimously by the Council.
Co ract
Alderman Richardson reported that the bills had been approved by the Auditing Committee
End made a motion that they be allowed as approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman
Alexander, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
The City Building Inspector presented the anplicatioh of Floyd Elliot for a build ng
permit at 111 East Davidson Street, Alderman Burge made a motion that Permit No. 1281 be
sued to Foyd Elliott, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson, and was passed
unanimously by the Council.
The City Engineer presented tEstimate No.5 for Stewart Electric Co., for work
n Water Treatment Plant and thePump Station, amounting to X495.00, Alderman Williams mad
motion that Estimate No 5 be approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson
End was passed unanimously by the Council.
•Advertise Alderman Burge made a motionnthat the BOARD of Public Affairs be authorized to
ids foradvertise for bids on a Camden Street Roller, bids to be opened at the regular meeting of
Street the City Council, 1,1ay 3rd, 1954, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson, and was
Roller passed unanimously by the Council.. .
Alderman Pratt made a motion that the IJfayor be authorized to remove TwoPiarking meter
Remove 2 in front of the Washington Hotel, this motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander,and was
meters passed unanimously by the Council
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derman Richardson made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to write a letter to the
uthwestern Bell Telephone Co., that the Council wanted to renegotiate the amount of t
nual fee on their Franchise, which contract -is due to expire June 30, 1954,"this moti
s seconded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
There being no further business, Alderman Heflin moved to adjourn, seconded by
erman Alexander, which was passed unanimously, and the Mayor declared the Council
ourned, and stated that the next meeting would be May,.3r4,at 8 O'Clock, P.M.
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ayetteville City Council net in regular sessian, Monday, May 3rd, 1954.
resent: Mayor Roy A Scott, City Clerk J.W,McGehee, City Attorney A.D,McAllister, City
gineer W.C.Smith, City B.uilding Inspector Harold Lieberenz, City AuditoiHarold,Zick,
hief of Police Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton,and Aldermen: Richardson, Burge,
ant, Pratt, Williams, McAllister, Heflin and Alexander*
inutes of the regular meeting of April 19th, were read and approved.
Alderman Pratt introduced I AN DRDINANCE ESTABLISHING SEPIER IMPROVEPENT DISTRICT
UIdBER TWO OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS,APPOINPING CO-PILEISSIONERS FOR SAID DISTRI
ND FOR OTFER PURPOSES". The Ordinance was read in its entirety by Alderman Pratt, Alderr
'illiams made a motion that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second
eading, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by t?-
ouncil.
The Ordinance was then read the second time, and after discussion, Alderman Rich-
,rdson made a motion that the rules he further suspended and the Ordinance placed on its
hird and final roading, his motion was seconded by Alderman Williams and was passed une
iously by the Council.
The Ordinance was then read the third and final time.
he Mayor then put the o_uestion "shall the Ordinance pass"?a and on roll call by the Cler
he following vote was recorded: AYES: Richardson, Burge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams,?:?cAllister,
feflin and Alexander". Nays: None. And the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed, as there v
ayes, and no nays.
Alderman Heflin made a motion that the emergency clause be adopted, this motion waF
econded by Alderman Richardson, and on roll call by the Clerk, the following vote was
becorded:Ayes: Richardson, Burge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams, McAllister, Heflin and Alexander,
fays:None. And the Mayor declared the Emergency clause adopted, as there were 8 Ayes, and
Lo Nays.
COPY of ORDINANCE No. 1063.
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SE:;ER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER TWO OF THE CITY OF
6SVZ'U7 FAYRIEPTEVILLE, AAPSAS, APPOINTING COIV IISSI019ER.S FOR SAID DISTRICT AND FOR
R PURPOSES
WHT.REAS, parties claiming to be the owners of two-thirds in assessed value of
erty located within the territory hereinafter described have filed a petition prayi
an improvement district be established for the purpose hereinafter set out.
VEM4 REAS,after due notice as required by law, the City Council of the City of Fa:
tteville, Arkansas has heard all parties desiring to be'heard,and has ascertained that
aid petition wJ s signed by not less than two-thirds in assessed value of the owners of i
roperty within said territory;
OPI,THE REFORF.,BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas:
SECTION 1. There is hebeby established an improvement district, embracing the
ollowing property,to-wit: The West Half (VI -1) of the Northeast Quarter (NE;) of Section
eventeen (17), Township Sixteen (16) North, Range Thirty (30) West, in the City of Fay-
tteville, Washington County, Arkansas; for the purpose.of constructing a system of rani-
ary'sewrers to serve the above described territory,to be connected with the sanitary
ewer system of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, in such manner and with such materia:
s the Commissioners hereinafter named shall deem for the best interest of said District,
Said District shall be known as "Sewer Improvement District No.2 of the City
ayetteville',Arkansas" ; and G.F.Branigan, Tom Feathers and E.J.Ball are hereby named C
issioners, who shall compose the Board of Improvement for said district.
)ass age.
SFCTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its
PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of May, 1954.
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'he petition of H.G.Hotz was presented asking the Council to close the alley between lot;
?7 and 30 in the Hotz Subdivision of the City of Fairetteville. This alley, as shown in tI
>lat, is 30 feet wide and 149,82 feet long, It extends from Palmer Avenue on the west,rur
>astward,and comes to a dead end at the rear of these tots. Alderman Richardson made a
notion that the petition be referred to the Planning Commission for recommendation,this
potion was seconded by Alderman Burge and was passed unanimously by the Council.
The City Building Inspector presented the application of C.A.Swanson & Son
on or a Building Permit,V:AldPrman hunt made a motion that Permit No.1325 be issued to C.A.
Permi,wanson & Son, provided that some satisfactory arrangement be made with the City Engineer
o preserve the usefulness of the existing manhole which is located under the proposed
uilding.This !lotion was seconded by Alderman Williams,.and was passed unanimously by the
ouncil.
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