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Home My WebLink About1961-06-26 Minutes5 r ew traffic conrols for Hiway 71. Elkins District contract Tie V on rezon of Curry Property. (Final P Mayor to v later. ter scusse e sage) e 'Closing of Alley near U o A. (Back of Holcomb Hall) Ordinance Rezone Iffy Property, Ordina No. 126 m he City Engineer reported that five new traffic controls (electric) were needed to 6place the five old electric traffic control signals now in use on U. S. Highway No. 71 hrough the city and he recommended the purchase and installation of these signals. lderman Hatfield moved to purchase and install five Electric Traffic Controls,as ecommended by the City Engineer, on U. S. Highway No. 71 through the City of Fayette- ille, Arkansas. he motion was seconded by Alderman Burgin and passed unanimously. There being no further business, Alderman Walker moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Alderman short and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. APPROVED: k�. A • :► JeVDAVIS2: he City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday, June 26, 961, at 7:30 P.M. resent: Mayor Guy E. Brown, City Clerk George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J. Jones ity Attorney Bass Trumbo, City Engineer W. C. Smith, Chief of Police Pearl Watts, Fire hief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Walker, Christie, Hatfield, McClelland, Thomas, Burgin mith, and Short. bsent: None. onsulting Engineer John Mahaffey and Mr. Sam Couch appeared before the Council as epresentativas of Suburban Water District No. '6 which would extend along Arkansas State ighway No. 16 East to and including the town of Elkins, Arkansas. hey submitted some contract proposals for the Water District. he Water Superintendent W. C. Smith also made several recommendations concerning a ontract between the City and the Suburban Water District No. 6. fter a long discussion, Alderman Thomas moved to refer this back to the Water Committee ater Superintendent, and City Engineer to work with representatives of Suburban Water istrict No. 6 and make recommendation to the Council of the proposed contract. he motion was seconded by Alderman Smith and passed unanimously. he City Clerk, at the request of the Council, read the proposed ordinance entitled, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0, 1239 AND ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE RKANSAS, APPROVED JUNE 132 1960, TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM ZONE R1 -B SINGLE AMILY RESIDENTIAL TO C71 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT", for the third and last time he Mayor then declared the ordinance open for discussion. fter a long discussion, the Mayor asked the question, "Shall the Ordinance pass F" pon roll call the following vote was recorded, "Aye" Walker, Christie, McClelland, and urgin. Nay" Hatfield, Thomas; Smith, and Short, here being four "Ayes" and four "Nays", ite.became the duty of the Mayor to cast the eciding vote. He.deferred voting -until next meeting on Monday, July 10, 19614 e Major reported that the Unibersity of Arkansas had requested permission to vacate an ley in Block A, Leveretts Second Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. ter a brief discussion, Alderman Burgin moved that the University of Arkansas be per- tted to close an alley in Block A, Leverbtt's Second Addition to the City of Fayettevi kansas, and that the Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized to execute contract with the University of Arkansas whereby the University of Arkansas would move, replace, and maintain all necessary water mains or sewer mains in this block, e motion was seconded by Alderman Smith and passed unanimously. The City Clerk introduced and read a proposed ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING to ZONING ORDINANCE NO, 1239 AND ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED NNE 12, 1960, -TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO rs C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT". After a brief discussion,.A-lderman Burgin moved to amend the proposed ordinance by requesting the owner of record to alloy an additional 10 feet for street along North Street or a total of 30 feet from the center of North Street thereby conforming with the other property along North Street in this area which had recently been rezoned. ce The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously. (The owner of record agreed to do this at this time) Alderman Burgin then moved that the Ordinance be passed. The motion was seconded by Alderman Hatfield and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the ordinance passed. ORDINANCE N0. 1266 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0. 1239 AND ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED JUNE 12, 19603 TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO 0-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the Planning Commission of the City of Fayetteville on May 31, 1961, on the petition of June Letsch Myers requesting that the Planning Commission recommend to the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, that the City Council enact anlordinance to rezone from R-2 Two -Family Residential Dis- trict to 0-1 Neighborhood Commercial District all of the following described real estate to -wit: Part of the Southwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section Nine (9) in Town- ship sixteen(16) North, Range Thirty(30) West of the 5th Principal Meridian described as follows, Beginning at a point which is three hundred seventy-five (375) feet Eas-0��outhwest corner of said forty acre tract and running thence East one hundre fifty-three (153) feet; thence North one hundred ftwo(102) feet to the center line c the old Mount Comfort Road; thence West bearing North with the center of sa'd road to a point which is due North of the beginning point; thence South one hundred two(�E feet, more or less) to the place of beginning, containing one-half(;) acr , o or less less and except that part of said real estate lying within the right of way of North Street, Mount Comfort Road, and Lindell Avenue in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and '72 WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing, setting forth the time, place and purposes o'f Baring, and location of the property sought to be rezoned was published in the Northwest rkansas Times, a newspaper of general circulation in said city more than 15 days prior o said public hearing, and WHEREAS, following said public hearing, said Planning Commission certified to the City ouncil of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, its recommendation that an ordinance be dopted rezoning said above described real estate from R-2 Two -Family Residential District o 0-1 Neighborhood Commercial District. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, RKANSAS: . Section 1. That the following described real estate be and the same is hereby rezon R-2 Two -Family Residential District to C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District, to -wit Part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section Nine(9), in Township ixteen(16) North, .Range Thirty (30) West of the 5th Principal Meridian, described as ollows, to -wit: Beginning at a point which is three hundred seventy-five (375) ,feet East f the Southwest corner of said forty acre tract, and running, thence East one hundred ifty-three (153) feet; thence North one hundred f�-+*-two(1B2) feet to the center of the ld Mount Comfort Road; thence West bearing North with the center of said d to a oint which is due North of the beginning point; thence South one hundred two(1 2, eet, more or less, to the place of beginning, containing one-half(2) acre, ore or lessi ess and except that part of said real estate lying within,the right of way of North treet, Mount Comfort Road, and Lindell Avenue in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are ereby repealed, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after is passage) approval and publication. PASSED AND APPROVED this 26th day of June, 1961\ APPROVED: e GEORUEY44091ANiSp UITY CLERK Appoint (Phe Mayor recommended that a citizens committee be appointed to study Urban Renewal Citizens Problems and he recommended that the Council appoint the following as members of this Committee Committee: L. L. Baxter, Hal Douglas, Orville Hall, Austin Fitzgerald, Harry Vandergriff, forlUrban IJ. K. Gr&gory, Wade Fincher, Haskell Utley, Marvin Murphy, Clarence Davis, Herbert Lewis Sr., Renewal �Ars..Dale Hinkle, and Major Blackburn. problems. lderman Hatfield then moved to appoint a Citizens' Committee to study the Urban Renewal Problems and that the committee be appointed as recommended by the Mayor, he motion was seconded by Alderman Short and passed unm imously, authorize Alderman Smith moved that the Mayor and Sanit io Co ittee be authorized to purchase purchase the truck body for the Sanitation Truck from e�-Cep, Little Rock, Arkansas, olp for the sum of $3,404.00 (This was the low bid) and also a truck for the Sanitation Sa itation epartment,(purchaseof which had been held in abeyance until the body type was decided) Tr ick & from.Houston Taylor Motor Co:.,- Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the sum of $331140000 body, he motion was seconded by Alderman Short and passed unanimously. (See page 66 for bids on truck) Bids on Sanitation Truck Bod / C-p}m-�an�y- $pe of ody Total Cost H Hydpak $3,404,00 Little Rock, Arkansas oody Equipment & Supply Co. Pak Mor 31395,00 Little Rock, Arkansas low Packer Corporation Dow Packer 3590,00 Fairview, Oklahoma ti ldermsc Burgin reported that the Insurance Service Rating Bureau had endorsed a change nvert the insurance policy on public property whereby the words "Replacement Cost" would be us urance instead of "Actual cash value" wherever it appears in the policy, thereby eliminating an icy deduction for depreciation, subjedt, however, in all other respects to the provisions of City this endorsement and of the policy to which this endorsement is attached. perty, Alderman Burgin further reported that the present "Actual cash value" policy was issued a cost to the City of $5,859.75 with a blanket coverage of $781,300,00, whereby under th Public & Institutional Property Plan, the cost to the City would be $5,693,60 with a total coverage of $1,047,086,00. After a brief discussion, Alderman Burgin moved to convert the present insurance policy on City Property to the Public & Institutional Property Plan as outlined above, effectiv as of June 26, 1961, at 12:01 P.M. CST. he motion was seconded by Alderman Smith and passed unanimously, There being nocfurther business, Alderman Walker moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Alderman Smith and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. APPROVED: ATTEST: o �G Ti Y1..BROWN, AAYOR —' GEOR J AVIS, CI Y CLERK ti