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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-09-11 Minutesre being nofurther business, Alderman -Walker moved to adjourn. The motion was secon Alderman Smith and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adj APPROVED* ATTEST The City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday,: September 1961; at 7`30 P. M. Pr6sent: Mayor Guy E� Brown, City -Clerk --George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J: Jone City Attorney Bass'Trumbo,-City Engineer'W. C."Smith,-Chief of Police'Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Walker, Christie, Hatfield, McClelland, Thomas, Burgi Smith, and Short. Absent: None, The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday; Adgiist 289 1961, copies of which had been 12, N INANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0..1245, SUB-DIVISION"REGULATIONS, APPROVED SEPTEMBER 1'2, Ord, 1960, ARTICLE IV, MINIMUM DESIGNS STANDARDS; PARAGRAPH F, BUILDING SETBACK LINES; No! 1273 SUBPARAGRAPH 2 AND 3; AND ARTICLE V, IMPROVEMENTS; PARAGRAPH D AND E; PERTAINING TO STREET GRADING, SURFACING, CURB AND GUTTER, AND BUILDING SETBACK LINES. WHEREAS; a pUblio hearing-waa held'before the Planning CommiSeion of the City of Fayetteville; Arkansas, on'August 16,''1961, for the purpose of discussing proposed amendments to Ordinance No. 1245, Sub=Division'Regulations, Article' IV, Minimum Designs Standards, Paragrapki F,-Building'Setback Lines, Subparagraph 2 and 3, and Article V, Improvements, Paragraphs D and E. and WHEREAS,' notice of said piiblie hearing, --setting forth the date, time, place and ppurposes of 'hearing'. and location'of'property-was published -in the Northwest Arkansas Tittles; a'newspaper of general circulation in said City, more than 15 days prior to said public hearing, and WHEREAS, following said public hearing, said -Planning Coifmiission certified to the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, the following amendments to Ordinance No: 1245, which are herein adopted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE# ARKANSAS: _SECTION 1 -,'That -Artiele IV "Minimum Design Standards"; Paragraph F, "Building Setback Linea", subparagraphs 2 and 3, be and the same are hereby amended to read as follows, to -wit: 2, Side building setback lines on corner lots shall not b_e less than twenty=five(25) feet from"the property line on'the intersecting street side. However, in case the 'subdivision is l6eSted in a zoning`district- in"which the minimum side building setback�liries-*a"re more -or less-'thEri those required by these regulations, the zoning ordinance minimum requirement shall apply. 3. -Side biiilding-'setback'lines ori"in'side-lots skull not be less than ten (10) feet from 'the property line. However, -in case the subdivision is located in a zoning district in which the minimum aide building setback lines are less than required by these regulations, the zoning ordinance minimum requirement shall apply. j 0, previously mailed to the Aldermen, were approved as written. Bld B Permit Mr: 'Joe Hinton appeared before the Council in rega'rd to a building -permit for an exten- for Joe Sion to refaoe`his-building (cafe) located -"on the south- Side"of Dickson Street and Hinton immediately west of the Stv. Louis & San Francisco Railroad tracks. discussed. The Building�Inspector explained the proposed extension ind-reported it would be in vso tion of the Master Street Plan flow in effect, and he recommended -this to be referred to the Planning Committee for study and recommendation. After a -long discussion, Alderman Burgin moved to refer this to the Planning Committee for study and reoom'neridation: - The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously. Cil y not Alderman McClelland reported that the;Plan'iiilg_'Cominittee hed'recommended'that the"City to enter not enter into a'lawsuit with citizens In their lawsuit against Mr: T. E. Shelton, who into is moving. 'some- old buildings to the.HotaAddition and remodel&ng them. lawsuit After -'a b'r'ief discussion, -Alderman McClelland'moved that the -City not­enter VS T.E. into' a• l`awetiit' aii- co=plaintiff'with" oitizens 'vs T; "E: Shelton, -Defendant; "over some old Shelton b4i131rigs being' -"moved to -the Hot -z- Addition and remodeled by Mr. T. E. Shelton. The -motion was seconded by Aldeiman Walker'and upon 'roll call' the following vote was recorded: "Aye" Walker, Christie, Hatfield, McClelland, Thomas, Burgin, and Smith. "Nay" Short.' There being seven•."Ayes" and only one "Nay", the Mayor declared the motion passed. Alderman Christie reported that the Street Committee had recommended the amending of a Ord* portion of the Subdivision Regulations Ordinance No. 1245, passed and approved Septembe No`. 1273 1960. Amending After'a'brief discussion, Alderman Chibistie introduced a proposed ordinance which the C Subdivision Attorney read in its entirety entitled, "AN -ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 12450 SUB- Regulations.DIVISION'REGULATIONS, APPROVED SEPTEMBER 129 19609 MORE SPECIFICALLY TO AMEND ARTICLE I MINIMUM DESIGNS STANDARDS; PARAGRAPH F, BUILDING SETBACK LINES&6 SUBPARAGRAPH 2 AND 3, A ARTICLE V, IMPROVEMENTS; PARAGRAPH D AND E; PERTAINING TO STREET GRADING, SURFACING, CU AND GUTTER, AND BUILDING SETBACK LINES". Alderman Walker moved:that the Ordinanee'be-passed. The motion was seconded by Alderman Christie and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayo declared the ordinance passed. Alderman Walker then moved -that the'emergericy olause-be adopted: The motion was seconds by Alderman Christie and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the emergency clause adopted. JORES SPECIFICA ORDINANCE NO. 1273 12, N INANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0..1245, SUB-DIVISION"REGULATIONS, APPROVED SEPTEMBER 1'2, Ord, 1960, ARTICLE IV, MINIMUM DESIGNS STANDARDS; PARAGRAPH F, BUILDING SETBACK LINES; No! 1273 SUBPARAGRAPH 2 AND 3; AND ARTICLE V, IMPROVEMENTS; PARAGRAPH D AND E; PERTAINING TO STREET GRADING, SURFACING, CURB AND GUTTER, AND BUILDING SETBACK LINES. WHEREAS; a pUblio hearing-waa held'before the Planning CommiSeion of the City of Fayetteville; Arkansas, on'August 16,''1961, for the purpose of discussing proposed amendments to Ordinance No. 1245, Sub=Division'Regulations, Article' IV, Minimum Designs Standards, Paragrapki F,-Building'Setback Lines, Subparagraph 2 and 3, and Article V, Improvements, Paragraphs D and E. and WHEREAS,' notice of said piiblie hearing, --setting forth the date, time, place and ppurposes of 'hearing'. and location'of'property-was published -in the Northwest Arkansas Tittles; a'newspaper of general circulation in said City, more than 15 days prior to said public hearing, and WHEREAS, following said public hearing, said -Planning Coifmiission certified to the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, the following amendments to Ordinance No: 1245, which are herein adopted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE# ARKANSAS: _SECTION 1 -,'That -Artiele IV "Minimum Design Standards"; Paragraph F, "Building Setback Linea", subparagraphs 2 and 3, be and the same are hereby amended to read as follows, to -wit: 2, Side building setback lines on corner lots shall not b_e less than twenty=five(25) feet from"the property line on'the intersecting street side. However, in case the 'subdivision is l6eSted in a zoning`district- in"which the minimum side building setback�liries-*a"re more -or less-'thEri those required by these regulations, the zoning ordinance minimum requirement shall apply. 3. -Side biiilding-'setback'lines ori"in'side-lots skull not be less than ten (10) feet from 'the property line. However, -in case the subdivision is located in a zoning district in which the minimum aide building setback lines are less than required by these regulations, the zoning ordinance minimum requirement shall apply. j 0, Wd /0_ 6 SECTION 2. That Article V. "Improvements", Paragraphs D and E. be and the same is iy amended to read as follows, to -wit: D. Street Grading, Surfacing, and Curb and Gutter All streets shall -be constructed at"the developers expense in accordance with t policies, standards and specifications established by the City Council. E. Sidewalks. If property proposed for -development within a subdivision fronts on a Collector Street or a Thoroughfare, sidewalks -four (4) feet in width may be installed in accordance with policies established by the City Council. SECTION 3. That all -ordinances or parts' of' ordinances in conflict' herewith are hereby retiealed, and -this -action being necessary for the public-health, peace, safety, order, comfort, and"convehieiice within the City of Fayetteville,'Arkansas.. an emergency is`hereby declared-to'ekist and -this ordinance -shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 11th day of September, 1961. APPROVED: TEST • o GE G A S,C CLERK Aldermari-Burgin-then introduced a proposed resolution adopting rules and regulations governing the standards for street paving, storm sewers, culverts and bridges, sidewalks and driveways within the jurisdiction of the City.of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The City Attorney read the proposed resolution in its entirety. Alderman Burgin moved that the -resolution be adopted. The -motion was seconded by Alder- man Walker and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the Resoultion adopted. RESOLUTION 10-61 WHEREAS, -the City of-Fayetteville,"Arkansas; on May 8_1961;'adopted Ordinance -No. 12622 authorizing the City -Engineer -to prepare Rules -and Regulations governing the s standards for street paving, storm sewers; culverts and bridges; sidewalks,; and drive- ways within the jurisdiction of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, ands WHEREAS; -said rules and regulations have been prepared by the City Engineer and ready for adoption. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, -SECTION 1. That the following rules and regulations are hereby adopted by the City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, to -wit: 1. Definition. A. the—word "engineer" appearing within this proposed minimum street standards below is hereby defined to mean the "City Engineer". 2: All future streets -and -extension of streets'in the City Limits of the City of Fayetteville-miust be properly engineered and constructed in accordance with good standards and acceptable practices as set out below. Plans must be approved by the engineer. 3. Minimum street requirements: A. Width of paved surface and width of right-of-way as presently prescribed. B. Profile-aiid cross sections of proposed street to be provided to take care of proper "drainage. 'proper grade levels to fit building sites and to provide uniform street grade. C. Minimum drainage to be provided. (a) Storm sewers where necessary. b Natural drainage to be observed: c Culvert sizes to be as prescribed by engineer. D. Grades. (a)Effort to be made to keep street grades to a minimum. (b) Streets having grades in excess of'a 10% slope will require durb':and.'gut ,v.and permanentcAtypeipavement; rs (c) On streets having less than -10% slope and at least 50 feet width, six feet minimum width shoulders; side ditches having a minimum depth of two and one-half feet and ditch checks shall be provided if required by the engineer. (See attached sketch) (d) On streets having- relatively flat slopes, curb and gutter, base and dust seal may be provided upon approval of the engineer. E. Subgrades. (a) After shaping street to receive paved surface and after shaping street to approved profile, subgrade is to be compacted to 90% Standard Proctor Density (b) Street not`to be surfaced shall have subgrade_constructed to meet reasonable engineering practices-eonsistent'with the nature of the soil and terrain. Subgrade shall be compacted to 90% Standard Proctor Density. W s.olut.ion_10=6 F. 'Base (a) Minimum thickness requrements: (1) -Residential: Minimum thickness = 6` (2) Collectors--A-and Be Minimum thickness 8" (3) Thoroughfares: Same as Collectors A and B - 8" (b) Material. (1) Base`material-'shall be 6elected'.baihk-run gravel having a"maximum P. I. (Plastic Index) of 10 and a maximum aggregate size of 3". (c) Placement on surfaced street. (1) Base material shall tie -compacted with a'roller of•not less than five (5) tons to a Standard Proctor Density of not -less than 90%. Moisture content shall be controlled by appropriate field methods to assure proper density G. Surface. (a) Surfaces may tie of temporary or permanent type consistent with requirements found elsewhere herein, or as approved by the engineer. (1) Dust -seal -(Temporary -paving): This surface will consist of a bituminous prime coat of MC=1, or equal,_ applied at the rate of .25 gallons per square yard, followed by -one application 'of "RC=2, or -equal, applied -as above, •and one application of crushed limestone chips, (3 /8" minus), applied -at th6'rate of approximately -20 pounds per square yard. Rates o application given above may be varied at the direction of the engineer. (2) Permanent paving: This surfaoe-inay consist of an approved "hot -mix" asphaltic concrete.. of the following thicknesses: Residential - 2" compacted"thickness Collectors A and B - 22" compacted -thickness Thoroughfares - 22" compacted thickness. Or 6"•portland cement'cbricrete iiay b e'used in which case the'requiremen as set forth in paragraph F (Base) above will be unnecessary. H. Alternate choices of street surfaces. (a) Gravel streets (See attached sketch) (1) Profile, cross sections and proper drainage provisions. (2) Bank -run gravel laid -to -30' -feet minimum -width. (3) Side ditches to 2:1 slope and ditch checks as required by the engineer. (b) Temporary dust seal. (S)iiProfile, cross seotibns-and-proper drainage provisions. (2) Bank -run gravel compacted to 90% Proctor Density, laid to 18 Peet minimum width to receive dust seal: (3) Gravel'shoulders of"minimum 6feet width --with side ditches to 2:1 slope and ditch checks as required by the engineer. Note:" It--inay be elected to' -provide curb arid -gutters in lieu of shoulders and ditches avove, in- which case minimum back=to=back dimension of curbs shall ooiiform'to surface widths -'set -out in the requirements of Article IV, Section G. Paragraph 5 of Subdivision. -Regulations. (c) Permanent type pavement. (1) Profile, -cross sections and proper drainage provisions. (See paragraphs B and C under Section 3). (2) Bank -run ggravel compacted to 90% density(unless portland cement concrete pavement is used) (3) Curbs and gutters, minimum 24" width, laid to proper grade at proper distances back-to-back. (See attached sketch) 4. Narrow street requirements. If,due to extenuating circumstances a street of less width than fifty(50) feet is approved for-asubdivision, concrete curb and gutter and permanent type pavement will be required. 5. Utilities. Whenever -possible, effort should be made to run utilities in utility eas or alleys instead of in the street rights-of=way. 6. Variances. The -intent of these regulations -is -to assure the orderly growth of the City 6f Fayetteville'by providing the highest quality street'oonstruction and area drainage"corieistent with economi.oal and topographic conditions existing in any given'development*orsiibdivi_bion:"Whenever"the"tract to be -subdivided is of such unusual size, -shape or topography or surrounded'by such development or conditions that the provisions of these regulations shall result in substantial hardships the- engineer may vary or'modify such requirements to the end that the subdivision may be developed consistent with public welfare and safety. PASSED AND APPROVED this 11th day of September, 1961, APP ROVED : ATTEST: GUY Ea BROWNt MAYUR GEO1 ,— G.U.VX ULBIM Water main Alderidkn McClelland reported that'the Water Committee had -recommended that the City extensions make extb Bions to the north along U.S. Highway No. 71, Leverett Avenue, Poplar Street, on Hortli 71, and Miller -Street -on -the -water mains andthat the Danco Construction Co. be awarded the by I contract according to their bid which was submitted to the City on Thursday, July 27, Danco Const. Co. 1961.. Alderman McClelland then -moved that the Mayor -and City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized -to exeoute'a oontract with'Danco Construction Co., North Little"Rock, Arkans to'make'water"main-extensions along U. S. Highway No. .7.1 North -to Lake Fayetteville, Leverett Avenues -'Poplar Street, aril Miller -Street for the total -sum of $64,307.70, subject"to approval of the performance bond by the City Attorney and evidence of proper insurance: The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously. Building The City Building Inspector -reported that Mr. W. C. Whitfield requested a Building Perm Permit for for-a"house trailer to be used for an office for a-used•car lot on North East Avenue. W.C.Whitfield He further reported that Fayetteville City Ordinance No. 1181 permits a building permit to be issued for house trailers to be used in the first fire zone under certain conditi (use of and refers to'Zoning Districts.of the Old Zoning Ordinance. Our new Zoning Ordinance house trailer) No. 1239 has changed the names of.these districts. The Building Inspector further state that he did not know how to•handle the permit and recommended that the City Council arae and revise City -Ordinance No. 1181. After a brief--disbussion-i Alderman Hatfield moved that the -City Building Inspector be and -he is hereby authorized to issue the building permit to W. C. Whitfield for use of house trailer"as requested. The motion was seconded by Alderman Burgin and passed unanimously. Authorize Alderman McClelland moved that the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized and City Engineer direct6d to ant er'negotiations with the Federal Government to participate financially to negotiate in the construction of'sewer mains to serve some of the area recently annexed in the with Federal south part of the City. y Gov. re: I The motion was seconded by Alderman Hatfield and passed unanimously. sewer lines. There being no further business, Alderman Wa1Ner moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded'by Alderman Smith and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. APPROVED: ATTEST: - ILJ42S4 ' � X G BROWN, KA 0 UbU eC-DAV1S; CITY ULI FNA The City•Council of Fayetteville,,Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday, September 252 19610 at 7:30 P."M. -..-" - Present:-Mayor'Guy E. Brown, City Clerk George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J. Jone City Attorney Bass-Trumbo, City Engineer W. C. -Smith, Chief of Police Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Walker, Christie, Hatfield, McClelland, Thomas, Burgin, Smith, and Short. Absent: None. The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, September 11, 19610 a copy of which had b previously mailed to each of the Aldermen, were approved. Petition Attorney A. D. McAllister appeared before -the Council and presented a petition to aban- to vacate don a portion -of the turn=around located at -the north end of Vista Place, Greenfield portionlof Addition to the City of -Fayetteville, Arkansas. turn=around After a brief'discizssion, the Council requested Attorney McAllister to read a proposed on north end resolution referring the petition to the Planning Commission and setting forth the time of Vista Place. and place for a public hearing upon the above named petition. Alderman'Smith moved that the resolution be adopted: The motion was seconded by Alderman Hatfield and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the .Resolution adopted. Resolution 11-61 I RESOLUTION 11-61 WHEREAS, it•appears that the petition of Charles R. Baker -and Margaret Baker, husband -and -wife, and Land Investments; Inc., to abandon that portion of a turn -around lying west'of a line parallel to and 140 feet equi-distant from -the west line of Lot 1, Block -11 Greenfield -Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, together with that portion of a turn -around lying east of a line parallel to and 140 feet aqui-distant fro the east line of Lot 1, Block 22 Greenfield Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Ark- ansas, was duly filed with the City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, on the 25th day of September, 1961; and WHEREAS, it appears that -this is the next regular meeting of the City Council following the filing of said petition. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE$ ARKANSAS: 1. That the -9th day of October, 1961, at -7:30 O'clock P.M., in the Council Room of the City Administration Building, be and the"same is hereby fixed as the time and place for hearing upon said petition. al 0I