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AN ORDINANCE FIXING ANIMAL LICENSE FEE FOR THE OPERATION OF A BUS LINE BY THE
NIVERSITY CITY TRANSIT COMPANY, INC.,IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS , AND FOR OT
�URPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVMLLE,ARKANSAS:
Section 1. The annual license or tax for the privilege of operating a bus line
or the transportation of passengers by the University City Transit Company, Inc•, solely
ithin the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville ,Arkansass and within a five'(5)mile
adius beyond the corporate limits of said city shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00)pe
ear,retroactive tib January 1, 1955.
Section
2.The
Fayetteville City Council met in regular session, Monday, March 21, 1955.
herein provided shall
become
due
Present: Mayor Roy A Scott, City Clerk J.W.McGehee; Cit -k. Attorney A.D.McAllister, City
1st
•
ar and shall
Fuilding Inspector Harold Lieberenz,City Auditor Albert Jones,Police Chief Pearl Watts,
the privilege
of operating said bus
line
Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen : Richardson ,Parish, Hunt, Lunsford, Williams,
a period of
one
ye
cAllister, Bronson and Alexander#
Minutes of the regular meeting of March 7th, were read and approved.
A%lderman.
McAllister , Chairman of the Sanitation Committee reported that the Sanitation
Committee made the trip to Ft.Smith and found that the.operation of the Packer type vehicles
they were operating were very satisfactory(that they were operating 32 and were planning
to buy two more of the same kind of machines),and the Mayor reported that the Board of
Public Affairs had received bids on the 2 -ton, long wheel base chassis, and that Phillips
Motor Company had submitted the lowest bid.
Ti
buy
Alderman McAllister made a motion that: subject to the approval of the BOARD
If
Packer
PUBLIC AFFAIRS, the Mayor be authorized to purchase the 12 Yard Packer machine,and to
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ccept the lowest and best bid of Phillips Motor Company for the INTERNATIONAL 2 -ton ,
machine
ChassisJilliams,
&
long wheel base chassis, amounting to $1,833.33 , this motion was seconded by Alderman
and was passed unanimously by the Council*
The Building Inspector presented the application of Fred Brooks for a permit
to build a concrete block building to store his refrigerator equipment, and a building
IPo store trash and garbage, Alderman Richardson made a motion that Permit No 1636 be issihed
to Fred Brooks to erect the building to store the Refrigerator equipment, and that the
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uilding Inspector get further information off the construction of,the trash and garbage
building, this motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously by
the Council.
The Building Inspector presented the application of Chas Pile,for a permit at
the Twin Arch Motel for three additional units, Alderman Richardson made a motion that
Permit No:.1.T639:_be`'is"suedto:_Chas_'.P.ia•this motion was secinded by Alderman Lunsford, and
was passed unanimously by -the Council.
The Building Inspector presented the -application of Burl Baker for a Permit
on South 71 Highway, Alderman Richardson made 'a motion -that Permit No. 1640 be issued to
�3url Bakea,'this motion was sdconded by Alderman Williams, and was:cpassed unanimously by
he Council.
t'Alderman Richardson reported that the bills -had been approved by the Auditing
Committee', and made a"motion that they be allowed as approved, this motion was seconded
y Alderman Alexander, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
A group of Negro Citizens appeared before the Council with a petition requesting
Negro
that some action be taken on a former petition which requested that some action be taken)
petition
to improve theirstreets and also server service; and after discussioh , the matter was rel
Iferred to the Street and Sanitation committees.
Al'derm-anyRichardson introduced "AN ORDINANCE FIXING ANIMAL LICENSE FEE FOR THE
PERAT ION OF A BUS LINE BY THE UNIVERSITY CITY TRANSIT COMPANY, INC,,IN THE CITY OF FAYEtTE-
ARKANSAS ,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,"`
IILLE,
The Ordinance was read in its entirety by Alderman Richardson, who made a motion
that all-rules'be suspended', and the ordinahce passed, this motion was seconded by Alder,
man Lunsford; and vnsrollsedlttnby the Clerk; the follwing vote was recorded:Ayes:
chardson,Parish, Hunt, Lunsford, Williams, McAllister, Bronson and Alexander:Nays:None!
and the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed, as there were 8 Ayes, and no Nays..
COPY OF ORDINANCE N0. 1078
AN ORDINANCE FIXING ANIMAL LICENSE FEE FOR THE OPERATION OF A BUS LINE BY THE
NIVERSITY CITY TRANSIT COMPANY, INC.,IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS , AND FOR OT
�URPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVMLLE,ARKANSAS:
Section 1. The annual license or tax for the privilege of operating a bus line
or the transportation of passengers by the University City Transit Company, Inc•, solely
ithin the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville ,Arkansass and within a five'(5)mile
adius beyond the corporate limits of said city shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00)pe
ear,retroactive tib January 1, 1955.
Section
2.The
license or tax
herein provided shall
become
due
on January
1st
in
ar and shall
be for
the privilege
of operating said bus
line
for
a period of
one
ye
Section 3. No -persons firm, or corporation shall operatate a bus line in the City
f Fayetteville, Arkansas,without having first paid the license or tax hereinabove provi
nd in the event the license or tax is not paid as provided in Section 2 hereof,the pers
irm, or corporation so operating such bus line shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upe
onvictionthereof, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding Twenty -Five Dollard($25.00)
or each bus line so operated in violation of the terms of this Ordinance and each day o
uch operation shall be considered a seperate offense*
Section 4. That all that portion of Section l\,of Ordinance No.1059 which fixes
a7license fee for'the privilege of operating a common carrier passenger vehicle,with fix
passenger capacity in excess of seven (7) passedgers, is hereby expressly repealed.
PASSED and APPROVED this 21st day of March, 1955.
Approved :
Attest : a� r
Uffty Clerk,
Alderman Richardson introduced "AN ORDINANCE FIXIN'! THE ANIMAL LICENSE FEE FOR THE OPERA
TION OF A LIMOUSINE SERVICE -FROM DRAKE FIELD TO THE CITY OF-FAYETTF.VILLE, ARKANSAS,
The Ordinance was read in its entirety the first time, and was left on its first
reading.
TAlderman Richardson made a motion that the'City Clerk'be authorized to pVlph
i publish notice of a hearing on the PETITIONS of P.H.Burnett, G.M,Clark, etal.,and Lonnie. $r Re-
• notice of zoning, said hearng to he held the first megulaE meeting of the Council April 4th, 1955,
this motion wass;seconded by AldermanyL4 ford, and was passed unanimously by the Council,
heraring to
There' being no further business; Alderman Alexander moved to adjourn, seconded b
rezone Alderman Bronson,'which was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor declared th
Council adjourned.
Attest;%j@ Apprived
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