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{alderman Richardsgn reported that the bills had been approved by the Auditing Committee.
,Aderman Alexander made a motion that they be allowed as as approved, this motion was
seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by the Council*
500The Mayor reported that the construction at the Airport was going to require more
money than had been appropriated to complete the job, and Aldermah Richardson made a mo-
pribpri- tion that an amount up to $7,500.00 be appropriated from the General Fund, this motion w
ed for seconded b Alderman Pratt and was
y passed unanimously by the Council
Audit The question of placing the contract for the Audit of the City for the year 1954
I came up for discussion, and Alderman Richardson made a motion that the contract be given
contract to Scarbrough, Myers and Baker this motion was seconded by Alderman Pratt, and was pass
1954 unanimously by the Council* S(Certified Public Accountants)
Alderman Hunt made a motion that the minutes of the regular meeting of October E
amended with reference to the purchase of Traffic Lights, to read as follows:
" That the Street Committee be authorized to recommend to the Board of Public
airs the purchase of the Stop :rights necessary to control pedestrian and car traffic
all four sides of the square, and that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to exe-
e the necessary contracts in connection therewith.
as I And with reference to the "Lease with option to Purchase, the Byrnes Property",to
d read as follows:
That the Off Street Parking Committee be authorized to negotiate�Day"LEASE with
option to Purchase Agreement"on the Byrnes Property"as authorized in they proposal, and tl
the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute said Lease Agreements this motion was
seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimously by the Council.
Alderman Hunt presented a request from the University City Baptist Church for
permission to place a number of directional Signs abong Maple Street, Alderman Williams
inade a motion that the request be referred to the Street Committee, this motion was secor
ed by Alderman Pratt, and was passed unanimously by the Council*
There being no further business, Alderman Alexander made a motion to adjour
motion was seconded by Alderman Heflin, and was passed unanimously by the Council,
the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. /� �7
Approved : aQ4,4i[/L�
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�City C er
Fayetteville City Council meet in regular session, Monday, November 1st, 1954.
Present: Mayor Roy A Scott, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney A.D.McAllister, City
Engiheer W.C.Smith, City Auditot Albert Jones, City Building Inspector Harold Lieberenz,
Police Chief Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Richardson, Burge, Hunt,
Pratt, Williams, McAllister, Heflin and Alexander.
Minutes of the regular meeting of October 189 1954, were read and approved.,:
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Aderman Richardson meported that the bills had been approved by the Auditing Committee,
and made a motion that they be allowed as approved, this motion was seconded by Alderman
Alexander and was passed unanimously by the Council;
In the matter of the City Tax Levy for the year 19540 Alderman Richardson made a
motion that the fol2:ring Levy be adopted for the various funds:
general Fund 5 Mills
Fire Fund ................................ 5 Mills
Airport Bond & Interest Fund 1} Mills
Fire and Hospital Bond & Interest Fund 1 Mill
Hospital Maintenance Fund 3/4 Mill
Police Pension Fund ................. Z mill
City Park Fund ... a Mill
Cowl Levy 'or all s��............. 1t Mills
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This motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously by the Counci
The City Bldg Inspector presented the application of B.Norwood for a permit at
215 S.Block Ave., Alderman Burge made a motion that Permit No.1511 be issued to B.Norwmod,
this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson, and was passed unanimously by the Council
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Alderman Heflin made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to continue the same
thod of purchasing Gasoline & Oil that had been followed for the last 10 months, that is,
alternate the purchases each month from an Alphatical list of all the Wholesale disteib-
ors in the City, this motion was seconded by Alderman Pratt, and on roll call by the
ark, the following vote was recorded: Burge, Hunt, Pratt, Williams, McAllister,HBflinn,.r:,
d Alexanddr. Nays: Richardson. And the Mayor declared the motion carried, as there were
Ayes, and 1 Nay
There being no further business, Alderman Hunt moved to adjpurn, seconded b;
derman Williams, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared tl
until adjourned.
Approved :44
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y Clerk