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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-04-16 Minutes167 • APiROVED:o R . C , MAYUH ATTEST: Q, ACTING CITY CLERK Fayetteville City Council matLin regular session, Monday,+April 16n 1956. Present: Mayor Roy A. Scott, Acting City Clerk A. D. McAllister, Jr., City Attorney A.'D. McAllister, Jr., City Engineer W. C. Smith, City Auditor Albert Jones, City Building Inspector Harold Lieberenz, Police Chief Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Richardson, Parish, Holland, Lunsford, Williams, Bissett, Bronson, and Alexander. In absence of City Clerk, J. W. McGehee, City Attorney A. D. McAllister, Jr. was de- signated to act as City Clerk. Minutes of the regular meeting of 'April 2, 1956 were read and approved. QALxZ-tu The Acting City Clerk read the petition of twenty property owners living in a close proximity.' r.to the property occupied by EllisCCarr and Roberta Carr on East Center Street requesting the City to abate as a public nuisance a septic tank maintained by the Carr's which constantly overflows and drains upon the surface of the ground. Alderman Bissett moved that the City Attorney be directed to file appropriate legal action seeking to e� abate maintainence of the above mentioned septic tank as a public nuisance. Alderman Bronson t;oved that the re -plat of lots 3, 4, 5, 62 7, 8, 90 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, block 3 and lots 12 2, 9, 10, block 6, Mountain View, •Fayetteville, Arkansas, dated March, 1956, and approved by the City Planning Commission on April 16, 1956, be received and the City Attorney by instructed to prepare an ordinance accepting said re -plat. Alderman Richardson moved that the bills presented by the finance committee be allowed and approved. Motion was duly seconded by Alderman Alexander and passed unanimously. Alderman Richardson moved that the letter received from the Retail Merchants Committee of the Chamber of Commerce pertaining to theschtio:n of the downtown traffic problem be referred to the street committee for recommendation and report. Motion was duly seconded by Alderman Alexander and passed unanimously. Alderman Williamsmoved that the Mayor be authorized to ad3ertise for bids in accordance with specifications to be furnished by the City Engineer for air conditioning for three c�1 wards and three rooms at the City Hospital. Motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and passed unanimously. Alderman Richardson moved that "ADI ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE N0, 958 AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE N0. 1021 OF THE, ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,"be passed. Motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander and roll call by the clerk recorded the following vote: Ayes: Alderman: Richardson, Parish, Holland Lunsofrd, Williams, Bissett, Bronson, and Alexander. Nayes: None. Whereupon the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed there being eight Ayes and no Nayes. . Ordinance No. 1106 B-- AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE N0. 958 AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE N0. 1021 (9..9 of the ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: SECTION I. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 958 of the Ordinancesof the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, as amended by Ordinance No. 1021 be the same is hereby amended to 110 read as follows: 1 . , "Section 3. No sheet metal, corrugated metal or metal covered buildings or sheds, shall be erected in the first fire zone except when such buildings shall be used for industrial, storage, or warehouse, purposes and are located within 300 feet of a railroad track and south of Spring Street or north of Douglas Street, and with the further exception that movable metal buildings-.4ith metal frame and covering may be moved or built in this area for cafe purposes. SECTION 2. All Ordinances of parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public health; peace and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Or- dinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and approval. Passed and approved this 16th day of April, 1956. MAYOR (ATTEST: ACTING/CITY` CLERK I Alderman'Bissett moved that the application of Doctor R. E. Lingelbaughfor building permit # 2002 be approved. Motion was seconded by Alderman Alexander and passed unanimously. Alderman Williams moved that the application of Robert H..Mayes for.building permit # 2008 be approved. Motion was seconded by Alderman Lunsford and passed unanimously. Alderman Alexander moved that the application of Mr. Garland Wheeler for building permit 2019 be approved, on condition that the North all -metal umbrella on the North section be held three feet from the existing wooden structure. Motion was duly seconded by Alderman Bissett and passed unanimously. Alderman Richardson moved that the application for Mr. Bird for building permit # 2020.b Motion was duly seconded bydAldermandLunsford and passed unanimously. City Building Inspector, Harold E. Lieberenz introduced a proposed news gn ordinance. Alderman Alexander moved that the proposed ordinance be referred to the ordinance commit for study, recommendation, and report. Motion was duly seconded by Bissett and passed unanimously. c Alderman Williams moved that the Mayor -and Acting City Clerk be authorized to execute th (� necessary contract to purchase two trucks.in keeping with the recommendations of the Boa u �of Public Affairs addressed to the Mayor and Members of the City Council dated April 10, �\ 1956 as follows: These trucks were to be purchased from Whitfield Motor Company. Item No. 1 - One 1956 GMC Model 353, 154 inch WB -825. X 200 10 ply,tires 2516.50 Less trade in for one 1949 KBS 5 International truck 673.85 Net Price $ 1842.65 Item No. 2 - One 1956 GMC, Model 373, 154 inch WB, Net Price 2395.00 Total Net 4237.65 Motion was duly seconded by Alderman Richardson and passed unanimously. d Alderman Bissett moved that the City Street Department purchase crushed stone for street d construction purposes from the crusher near Johnson, Arkansas at a price not exceeding 1.30 per ton loaded at the crusher or at a price not to exceed $ 1.75 in the event the street department elects to have the crushed stone delivered. Motion was duly seconded by Alderman Williams and passed unanimously. erman Lunsford moved that the Mayor be authorized to purchase a lawn mower described follows and on the:- following terms:4aMr. Howard L. Hanes, Mulberry, Arkansas. - Gravely, combination sickle and rotary, 5HP gasoline driven, 30" rotary, sickle 42 inch, self-propelled. Price Less trade-in on Cunningham Net 519.00 69.00 $ 450.00 Motion was seconded by Alderman Bronson and passed unanimously. Alderman Bronson moved that the City Engineer be authorized to install a hydrant with estop and waste valves near the bleachers for sprinkling purposes and to install the li.& necessary drainage facilities to properly drain the ball field, all in the Fayetteville City Park. Motion was seconded by Alderman Lunsford and passed unanimously. There being no further business Alderman Williams moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Alderman Richardson and passed•unanimously, and the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. APPROVED: ATTEST : �'. Q? ACTING CITY�CLERK A. SCOTT, MAYOR • approved.