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Home My WebLink About1955-01-09 Minutes156 tteville City Council met in regular session, Monday, January 9, 1956. he Mayor asked that that all newly elected Offbcials present their certificates of:.Eleb= ion and oath of Office properly notarized, which was then done by Mayor Roy A Scott, reasurer Roy Idix, and Aldermen: Richardson, Holland, Bissett and Alexander. The Mayor then directed theoClerk to callthe roll of the Aldermen; which shov he following present: Richarson, Parish, Holland,Li0ford, Williams, Bissett, Bronson ant 1exander.Together with Mayor Roy A Scott, City Clerk J.W.McGehee, City Attorney A.DrMc- llister,Jr., City Building Inspector Iiarold Lieberenz, City Auditor Albert Jones,Police hief Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, City Engineer W.C.Srnmth. Minutes of the regular meeting df December 19th were read and approved. dy Carney,Jr, appeared before the Council with a request,fo'r a permit to build aXt:dwLliXV emporar two-way Radio Tower on Mt.Sequoyah, after a lengthy discussion.Aldertran Parish made a if o issue a TEMPORAY PERMIT for six months,subject to being made permanent if the Ofdihanc P rmit tots amendedyand that the matter be referred to the Ordinance Committee and the Planning Cc CT Carneyriittee for study and re.ommendation as to amending the Ordinance, this motion was seoonde by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously. The Building Inspector presented the application of the Arkansas Western Gas C or a permit -to remodel the Building just East -of their present building on East Center Street, Alderman Lunsford made. a motion that Permit No.1929 be issmed to -the Ark.Western his motion was seconded by Alderman Williams, and was passed unanimously. The Mayor presented the report of the Board of Public Affairs on the bids sut fitted for two patrol cars for the Police Department and one for the Fire Chief, the rept tieing as follows: Tothe Mayor and City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas Gentlemen: 3 Cars At your request we have received bids for furnishing three cars two four door sedans to the Police Department, and one two door sedan to the Fire Department. We recommend acceptance and purchase of the low bid of Houston Taylor Motor Co.for the two four door eight cylinder sedans for the Police Dept ment in the amount'of Jil,921.08w7!t5h3 trade-in of the two patrol cars riow in operation. and the low bid of of the Abshier-Bryan idotor Company for furnid ng one two door eight cylinder Q'edan for the Fire Department in t amount of '1,126.60 yii1th3 trade-in of the car now in use by the Fire Chie All cars to be equipped with four ply nylon cord tires. (S) The Board of Public Affairs (s) Roy A Scott, Chairman (s) Iierbert A.Lewis,14ember (s) J.B.mcConnell, N[ember P.1derman Alexander made a motion that the recommendation of the Board of Public Affairs e approved and the Mayor authobized to make the purchases in accordance with the recom- endation of the Board of Public Affairs, this motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson, end was passed unanimously. The Mayor reported that the terms of iW.H.Pryor, Garland Wheeler andClayiYoe as App int: r-rambers of the Planning Commission had expired, and that lie would like to re-appo�t them S'J.HI.Pryor for another 6 year term, Alderman Williams made a motion that the appointments be approve G.W eeler this motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously. Cl@T Yoe The Mayor stated that -.he wished to make his appointment of the Standing Committee dor the year 19562att,this time, being as follows: STANDING COIaMITTEES FOR TIE YEAR 1956. 1.Auditing & Finance Chm. Richardson -Alexander -Lunsford 2.Water " Vlilliares-Dissett- Parish 3.St.beet & Street Lighting If Bisaett=Williams-Lunsford:. 4.Police & Fire It Alexander -Holland -Williams 5.Aviation ; Civil Service It Parish -Richardson -Holland 6.Buildings & Insurance It Lunsford -Bronson -Alexander 7.Ordinance & Parks It Bronson -Lunsford- Richardson B. Sanitation & Hospital It Holland -Bronson -Parish 9. Sewer it Scott -Williams -Bissett 10. Shop " Parish-VSfilliams-Holland Alderman Bronson made a motion that the appointments be approved, this motion was sec- onded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously. Alderman Richardson reported that the bills had been approved by the Auditing ommittee, and made a motion that they be allowed, as approved, this motion was seconded derman Alexander, and was passed unanimously. ( At this time Alderman Richardson was granted permission to leave, since he not feeling well) • ;d tx b>n >mp any ;o., E 157 Phe City Attorney introduced a RESOLUTION authorizing the I4iayor and City Clerk to execute QUIT CLAIh4 DEED to Lucile E.. Wesner,Alderman Alexander made a motion that the Resolution •be adopted,this motion was seconded by Alderman 17illiams,. and was passed unanimously. ^ h`a COPY OF RESOLUTION N0. 1-56 Ill`s' uilt Clair RESOLVED,That the Mayor and the City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized to eed to 'execute a Quit -Claim Deed releasing all of the right,title, and interest of the City of Lun.ile E Fayetteville acquired � under the terms and provisions of one certain right of way Wiesner grant dated July 292 1955, recorded in Deed Resord Book 481 at page 513 thereof in the office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex -Officio Recorder for Washington County, Arkansas,and executed and delivered by Lucile E,101esner to the City of Fayetteville,and that the Mayor be and he is further directed to deliver said Quit -Claim Deed to Luuile E.Wesner or her order upon receipt of _a duly executed easement for water,gas,and Sewer lines over and across part of Parksdale Addition to the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas. PASSED and APPROVED this 9th day of January, 1956. Approved: ,gz�x Citi* Clerk The City Attorney introduced "AAi ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT AND CONFIRM THE DEDICATION CF ALL STREJAUS,ALLEYS,AND EASEMENTS IN SUNSET HILLS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, RK.ANSAS." To Accept The Ordinance was read in its entirety for the first time,and Alderman Wlelli.aMsr c, onfirm sde a motion that the rules be suspended, and the Ordinance placed on its second reading; Sts F,-.Alleythis motion was seconded by Alderman Parish, and was passed unanimously. i Sunset Hills The Ordinance was then read the second time, and after discussion, Alderman Acd. Alexander made a motion that the rules be further suspended, and the Ordinance placed on its third reading, this motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously The Ordinance was then read the third and final time. The Mayor then put the question "Shall the Ordinance pass?", and on roll call by the Clerk, he following vote was recorded: Ayes: Parish, Holland, Lunsford, VJilliams,Bissett, Bronson End Alexander. Nays:None. Absent, and not voting: Richardson. And the Mayor declared the rdinance passed, as there were 7 Ayes, and No Nays. COPY OF ORDINANCE NO. 1101 AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT AND CONFIRM THE DEDICATION OF ALL STIT=1S,ALLEYS, AND JJ°1111ASEMENTS IN SUNSET MILLS ADDI'T'ION TO THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS. ;vfFj=iAS, there is duly filed in the o'fice of the Circuit Clerk and Ex -Officio Recorder for Washington County, Arkansas,a Plat known as Sun Set Hills Addition, Fayette, %ille, Arkansas,being a part of the South Half (S;-') of the Northeast Quarter (NE+) of Se ion Eight (8) Township Sixteen (16) North of Range Thirty (30) gest of the 5th P.IvI., an he North Half (N-,) of the Southeast Quarter (SE-I)of Section Eight (8), Township Sixteen 16) North of Range Thirty (30) Vilest of the 5th P.M., and which Earnest G.Ward,A.Curtis Cable Jr.,Francis M*Cable, Maxine B.VJard, and H.W.Ward, dedicated for the purpose and us as streets,alleys,and easements as shown by said plat, I1OVIJ111EREFORE,BE IT ORDA11TED T3Y THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, hereby accepts and confir he dedication of all streets, alleys and easements dedicated in Sunset Hills Addition,F tteville, Arkansas, and hereby declares said streets, alley and easements to be public streets, alleys and easements; and the said City Council hereby assumes the care,control end jurisdiction of the same. Section 2. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force and effect Tom and after its passage, approval and publication. PASSED and APPROVED this 9th Day of January, 1956. r Approved : Attest • �.�T��' •-�� Tr' yor. 0)9 City C27e Fk There being no further business, Alderman Alexander made a motion to adjourn, is motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson, which was passed unanimously, and the May clared the I+ieeting adjpurned. �J Approved Attest PTI or e" City Clerk �l 0