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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-01-17 Minutes9T NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSIS: • SECTION I. The City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, hereby releases,vacates and abandons all its rightg, togeher with the rights of the public generally, in and to that portion of Hotz Drive running West from"the Southwest corner of Lot Fifteen (15) (pas shown on the plat of Hotz Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, recorded in Washington County Plat Book at page 285,and also shown on the revised plat of Hotz Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, recorded in Washington plat book at page 291 ) to the West Line of said addition. Said Hotz Drive is shown on the original plat of said Hotz Addition as a forty (40) foot street being South of Lots 15,16,17, and 18, and being North of a tract which, according to the original plat -of Hotz Addition was described by metes and bound's and was not divided into lots on the revised plat of said Hotz Addtion,said Hotz Drive, as shown on the original plat ends at a point even with the West Line of Lot Fifteen (15), (which lot is the same In both the original plat and the revised plat) and becomes a divided Ttreet with the portion originally platted as running due West from that point having been absorbed in some of the lots shown on the revised plat of said addition,as same is now platted in the office of the Circuit Clerk and.Ex-Officio Recorder for Washington County, ¢rkansas. SECTION 2. The City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,.hereby releases vacates and abandons, all its right, together with the rights of the public generally in and to that portion of a Thirty'(30) foot public road on the West side of Hotz Addition and running South from the South -Line of the intersection of said public road with the East-Westublic road run- ning along the South side of the tier of Lots Numbered One (1) to Eight (8), inclusive, X11 as shown on the Original plat of said.Hotz Addition, as same is now platted in the office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex -Officio Recorder for Washington County, Arkanaas; SECTION 3.A copy of this Ordinance, duly certified by the City Clerk of the City If Fayetteville, Arkansas, shall be duly filed in the office of the Recorder of the County, and,recorded in•the deed records of the County, SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall be'in,.e'ffeet from and after its passage. PASSED & APPROVEDTHIS 3rd DAY OF JANUARY, 1955. Attest ; C' ark Approved city C er Mayor There being no further business, Alderman Richardson moved to adjourn, seconded by Alder - Bronson, which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared the Council I djourned. • Attest : APPROVED �Glzy ulerx y r Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday, January 17th,1955. sent: Mayor Roy A Scott, City Clerk J.W.McGehee;.City Attorney A.D.McAllister, City imeer W.C.Smith, City Building Inspector Harold Lieberenz, City Auditor Albert Jones, of Police Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Richardson, Parish, sford, Williams, McAllister, Bronson and Alexander. Absent Alderman Hunt. Minutes of the regular meeting of January 3rd were read and approved. 'rhe City Buildibng Inspector presented the application of Wade Barron For a permit to re I odel the building at corner of Church and Mountain Streets, Alderman Richardson made a motion that Permit No.1567 be issued to Wade Barron, this motion was seconded by Alderm Alexander and was passed unanimously by the Council. The City Building Inspector presented the application of Frazier Constructibn Co. for a permit to build a SUPR-MARKET at Dickson & Gregg Streets ldermam Williams made amotion that Permit No.1572 be issued to Fraizier Construction G('o. provided the provisions of the Building Code are complied with, this motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and was passed unanimogsly by the Council. The City Attorney intrd)duced a Resolittmn to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute and deliver to the Arkansas Fuel Oil Company , a quitelaimyD,without consideration, ;releasing any and all right, title and interest which the City mf Fayetteville may have in real estate described in the Resolution, Alderman Bronson made a motion that the Resoi lution be adopted, this motion was seconded by Alderman McAllister, and was passed unanmous .yby the Council. COPY OF RESOLUTION N0. 2-55 �j WHEREAS,on December 2311939, Lots numbered Three (3) and Lot Numbered Sixteen Qitclaim (16),in Block Numbered Twenty -One (21) in Ferguson's Addition to the City of Fayetteville, seedto Arkansas,by warranty deed recorded in Deed Record Volume 315 at page 277 in the office of �rk Fuel the Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio"Recorder for Washington County, Arkansas,and Oil Co. pJHEzEAS,on September 3, 1937s the grantors in the above mentioned conveyance to the City of,Fayetteville, Arkansas, had previously conveyed the greater portion of said above described lots to Arkansas Fuel Oil Company, by warranty deed recosad in Deed Record Volume 301 at page 521 thereof, in the office of the Circuit Clerk and Ex::Officio Recorder for Washington County, Arkansas, and Whereas,the aforesaid conveyance to the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas,consti- tutes a cloud upon the title of Arkansas Fuel Oil Company to said real estate,and WHEREAS,the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas,has never had any title,interest, or claim in and to said lots and recognizes that said lots were erroneously and uninten- tionally included in the above mentioned deed to the City of Fayetteville,Arkansas, NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT "RESOLVED; That the Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized to execute and delivee to Arkansas Fuel Oil Company, a quitclaim deed, without consideration,releasing any and all the right, title and interest which the City of Fayetteville may have in said above describ- ed real estate. PASSED APPROVED this 17th day of January, 1955. Attest:gY r Approved ; icy Clerk Ma r. 94:' z Pay Increfts as for (itg Employ ees. I P. German Richardson reported that the bills had been approved by the Auditing Committee, d made a motion that they be a;llowed.; as approved, -this motion was seconded by Aldermai exander, and was passed unanimously by the Counail. lderman Richardson , Chairman of the Fimance Committee,made a motion that PAY INCREASES or all City Employees,except elected officials be granted the following amo s. ive (5)cents per hour for those paid on an hourly basis,and Ten [10) Dollars per month or all paid on a monthly basis,except. The City Sanitarian,who will receive $20200 more, he Building Inspector,who will receive $15.00 more, the City Auditor,who will receive 25.00 more, and the Assistant City Engineer, who will receive p15.00 more,and the Water uperintendent & City Engineer, who will receive no increase, Alderman Alexander seconded his motion, which was passed unanimously by the Council. .There being no further business,Alderman Richardson made a motion to adjourn, his motion was seconded by Alderman Alexanddr, and was passed unanimously by the Counc nd the Mayor declared the Council adjourned. 14 1 Attest e J40 at i y Cleric 1ayetteville City Council met in gegular session Monday, February 7th,1955. ?resents Mayor Roy A.Scott, City Clerk J.W.McGehee,City Attorney A.D.McAllister, Asst. ;ity Engineer Clyde T Everett city. _Audi'Cor;-,;A:Jones" -ity, BltTg-Inspec_t_orHarold Lieberenzo ?olice Chief Pearl Watts, and Aldermen: Richardson Hunt,Lunsford, Williams, Bronson and klexander. Absent*Aldermen Parish and McAllister. Minutes of the regular meeting of January 17th were read and approved. The report of the Plannig Commission with reference to Zoning of Acus Acres Addition wa: presented by the Clerk, which was as follows: ;port of REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION. >mm. Ace's In Re- Acus Acres, an Addition to the City of Fayetteville. Acres Recently this area was annexed to the City of Fayetteville by decree of Court, and there- after the Council passed an ordinance accepting the streets in the plat. The Planning Commission had recommended the acceptance of the Plat prior to the action of the Council, Under provisions of Section 21 of the Zoning Or chance, it is provided that anne) territory shall be governed by temporary rules until such time as the Planning Commissiox make its recommendations for the zoning of the annexed territory. 30 day Permit for Limousine t t "Little T ..s" ,;I` After consultation with the owners of the above described plat and taking into consideration of the present zoning of the area to the east of Acus Acres,the Planning Commission recommends that this tract be zoned as an "A" Residence District. This is tha same zone that applies to property immediately to the east of Acus Acres and is in com- pliance with the desires of the owners of the Plate We understand that Mr & Mrs Shipley, The Plattors intend to place restrictions in deeds of lots in this plat -which will prever any residential construction, except single family residences• It is therefore requested ihat-an Ordinance,be drawn up complying with this recommendation. (S) W.H.Pryor Chairman City Planning Commission. fter discussion, the Mayor instructed the City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance to zone he annexed territory for "A" Residence District, in conformance with the recommendationf f the Planning Commission. The request of Mr ?`*8lHara for a -Permit toLoperateEaSLIMOUSINE SERVICE between DRAKE FIELD, Municipal Airport and the City of Fayetteville was presented, and after discussio Alderman Williams made a motion #hat the permit be granted on a temporary basid for 30 d which would give the Committee time for investigation, so that they might make recommend as to the terms and conditions for a permit. this motion was seconded by Alderman Bronso and was passed unanimoudly by the Council. . Mr. Hugh Scarbrough presented the Audit of the City's Finances for the Year 1954* after discussion, Alderman Richardson made a motion that the Audit be Approved and accel this motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously by the Counci The Mayor reported that the land north of the Veterans Hospital Buildings, contai 15.91; acres, had been declared surplus, and that the City could purchase it for ;11,000. if it should be used for Park Purposes, or the School Board could get it for School purl without charge, except place a fence on the line,after discussion it was decided to post pone action, and have an adjourned meeting Froday at O'Clock, P.M. to dispose of the matter. A letter from the Junior Chamber of Commerce and "LITTLE LEAGUE" bas eball_Asso- ciation was presented, copy of which follows: The Fayetteville Junior Chamber of Commerce has undertaken to form a franchised "Little League"baseball association in Fayetteville composed of four teams and 60 boys. • ys, tion a ed, ing I 0 sea By vote of the officers of the committee, the most desired site for the "Little League park is the North-east corner of the City Park. It is the wish of the committee to have this plot(approximately 300 feet by 300 feet)set aside during the months of June, July and August for"Little League" play during the hours of 5:00 O'Clock P.M. and 7:30 PI.M. Permission is also wanted to erect outfield fence (4 feet high),dugout,bleachei flag pole and equipment shed on this site, This equipment to be in place omly during tl months of. play. (to be stored during idle months.) Also, permossion is wished to layout, level and sod the infield according to Little League specifications. (S) Bob Cabaldon, Preident Little League (S) Ellis Burgin, President FAYTTEVILLE JAYCEE CLUB. s