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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-11-20 Minutes1011 General Fund ---------------------------------------- 5.0 Fire Protection ----------------=--------------------- 3:7 General Obligation Bond Issue of 1959 ----------------- 3:5 Police Pension Fund ---------------------------------- .5 Fire Pension Fund ------------------------------------ :5 Park Maintenance Fund ---------------------------------- .:5 Hospital Maintenance Fund ------------------------------ .3 Total Millage44.0 The Motion was seconded by Alderman Smith and passed unanimously. Street Com. recommended that Alderman Christie reported that the Street Committee had recommended that no appropria- tion be made at this time for a bridge across Skull Creek at Sycamore Street. no bridgelbe A brief discussion was had but no further action was taken, constructed across Skull Cr.. The proposed ordinance entitled,"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE N0. 1165,, SECTION 1, I SCHEDULE OF SEWER RATES, CLASS 1 AND CLASS 2; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" was read for the Ordinance to second time by the City Attorney. Amend 1165 After a long'discussion, Alderman Christie' -moved to refer the above proposed ordinance on Second to the Water, Sewer, -and Finance Committees for fur;hher study. Reading. The motion -was seconded by Alderman Walker but before a vote was taken Alderman Smith moved -to amend this motion to read;"Refer the above proposed ordinance to the Water, Sewer, and Finance Committees for study and that they be requested to report at the next regular meeting of the Council". The amended motion was seconded by Alderman Burgin and upon roll call the following vote was recorded, "Aye" Burgin, Smith, and Short. "Nay" Walker, Christie, and Thomas. There being three "Ayes" and three "Nays", the amended motion was defeated for lack of a majority of Five votes needed to pass the motion. The original motion by Alderman Christie was then voted upon and passed unanimously by the Council. Ordinance (Phe City Attorney introduced and at the request of the Counci1 th'8ea a� 7p op8osed ordinance No. 127'7 in its entirety for the first time entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AM�NDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0, 1239 AND ZONING MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED JUNE 13, 1960, TO REZONE Reyoning CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDEN- Mt.Nord TIAL DISTRICT AND R4 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND DORMITORY DISTRICT TO R -IB SINGLE - Territory. AMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT". The City Building Inspector then described the territory sought to be rezoned by use of a map pertaining thereto and after a lengthy discussion, Alderman Burgin moved that the rules be suspended and that the ordinance be placed -on the second reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously. The ordinance was then read for the second time. Alderman'Burgin then moved that the rules be further suspended and that the ordinance be placed on the third and final reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously. The ordinance was then read for the third and last time. The Mayor then declared the ordinance open for discussion. There being no further discussion, the Mayor asked the question, "Shall the Ordinance pass",? Upon roll call the following"vote was recorded, "Aye" Walker, Christie, Thomas, Burgin, Smith, and'Short. "Nar" None.1. There being six""Ayes$ and no "Nays", the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed. ORDINANCE N0, 1277 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0. 1239 AND ZONING MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED JUNE 132 19602 TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND R-4 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND DORMITORY DISTRICT TO R -1B SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the planning commission of the City of Fayetteville on August 15, 1961 requesting that the planning commission recommend to the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkm seat that t he Council enact an ordinance to rezone all of the following described real estate, to -wit: 1. TRACT "A" - All of Block 7 of Drakes replat of Block 4'of the revised plat of Gates Subdivision of Oak Grove Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. %a) The City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on"Monday, November 20, 1961, at 7:30 P. M. Present: Mayor Guy E. Brown, City Clerk George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J. Jones City Attorney Bass Trumbo, City Engineer W. C. Smith, Chief of Police Pearl Watts, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Walker, Christie, Thomas, Burgin, Smith, and Shor Absent: Alderman Herbert Hatfield. The minutes of the regular meeting on Wednesday, November 8, 1961s a copy of which had been previously mailed to each of the Aldermen, were approved. Appoint Alderman Walker reported that the Council had never accepted the resignation of Garl Garland Alderman J. E. McClelland and he moved to accept the resignation of Alderman McClelland -to -E. �YheGarleler and appoint Mr. Garland Wheeler as Alderman from I6Gard Two (2) to serve the Alderman lice unexpired term of"Mr. McClelland ending December 31, 1962. -motion McClelland. The was seconded by Alderman Short and passed unanimously. (Mr. Wheeler was then notified by telephone and later appeared and took the Oath of Offi 1. Tax Levy Alderman Thomas reported that.the Tax Levy for the year of 1961, which failed to pass the last regular meeting on November 8, 1961, should be passed at this time. for 1961 After a brief discussion, Alderman Thomas moved that the tax levy on Fayetteville passed1 property for the year of 1961 be set at 14 mills to be distributed as follows: Identification Mills General Fund ---------------------------------------- 5.0 Fire Protection ----------------=--------------------- 3:7 General Obligation Bond Issue of 1959 ----------------- 3:5 Police Pension Fund ---------------------------------- .5 Fire Pension Fund ------------------------------------ :5 Park Maintenance Fund ---------------------------------- .:5 Hospital Maintenance Fund ------------------------------ .3 Total Millage44.0 The Motion was seconded by Alderman Smith and passed unanimously. Street Com. recommended that Alderman Christie reported that the Street Committee had recommended that no appropria- tion be made at this time for a bridge across Skull Creek at Sycamore Street. no bridgelbe A brief discussion was had but no further action was taken, constructed across Skull Cr.. The proposed ordinance entitled,"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE N0. 1165,, SECTION 1, I SCHEDULE OF SEWER RATES, CLASS 1 AND CLASS 2; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" was read for the Ordinance to second time by the City Attorney. Amend 1165 After a long'discussion, Alderman Christie' -moved to refer the above proposed ordinance on Second to the Water, Sewer, -and Finance Committees for fur;hher study. Reading. The motion -was seconded by Alderman Walker but before a vote was taken Alderman Smith moved -to amend this motion to read;"Refer the above proposed ordinance to the Water, Sewer, and Finance Committees for study and that they be requested to report at the next regular meeting of the Council". The amended motion was seconded by Alderman Burgin and upon roll call the following vote was recorded, "Aye" Burgin, Smith, and Short. "Nay" Walker, Christie, and Thomas. There being three "Ayes" and three "Nays", the amended motion was defeated for lack of a majority of Five votes needed to pass the motion. The original motion by Alderman Christie was then voted upon and passed unanimously by the Council. Ordinance (Phe City Attorney introduced and at the request of the Counci1 th'8ea a� 7p op8osed ordinance No. 127'7 in its entirety for the first time entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AM�NDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0, 1239 AND ZONING MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED JUNE 13, 1960, TO REZONE Reyoning CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDEN- Mt.Nord TIAL DISTRICT AND R4 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND DORMITORY DISTRICT TO R -IB SINGLE - Territory. AMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT". The City Building Inspector then described the territory sought to be rezoned by use of a map pertaining thereto and after a lengthy discussion, Alderman Burgin moved that the rules be suspended and that the ordinance be placed -on the second reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously. The ordinance was then read for the second time. Alderman'Burgin then moved that the rules be further suspended and that the ordinance be placed on the third and final reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously. The ordinance was then read for the third and last time. The Mayor then declared the ordinance open for discussion. There being no further discussion, the Mayor asked the question, "Shall the Ordinance pass",? Upon roll call the following"vote was recorded, "Aye" Walker, Christie, Thomas, Burgin, Smith, and'Short. "Nar" None.1. There being six""Ayes$ and no "Nays", the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed. ORDINANCE N0, 1277 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0. 1239 AND ZONING MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED JUNE 132 19602 TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND R-4 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND DORMITORY DISTRICT TO R -1B SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the planning commission of the City of Fayetteville on August 15, 1961 requesting that the planning commission recommend to the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkm seat that t he Council enact an ordinance to rezone all of the following described real estate, to -wit: 1. TRACT "A" - All of Block 7 of Drakes replat of Block 4'of the revised plat of Gates Subdivision of Oak Grove Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. %a) 102 Ordinance No. 1277 (Continued 2. TRACT "B" -All of Block 5 and Block 6 of the Revised plat of Gates Subdivision of the Oak Grove Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. 3. TRACT "C" - All of Block l of Mt. Nord Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. 4. TRACT "D" - All of Block 3'of Mt. Nord Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. 5. TRACT "E" - Lots 2 to 8 inclusive of Watson Place, lot 1 of Block 8 anis lot 9 of Block 9 of the County Court Plat to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. 6. TRACT "F" - All of Block 2 -of Mt. Nord Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. 7."TRACT "G" - All of the North one half of Block 4 of Englewood Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. 8. TRACT "H" =-Beginning at the Northeast corner of lot 4 of Wilson's Second Addition running thence West to the right of way line of the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad company property, thence in a southeasterly direction along said right of -way to a point west.of the south line of lot 3 of the Wilson's Second Addition, thence east to the southeast corner of lot 3 of Wilson's Second Addition and thence north to the northeast corner of lot 4 of Wilson's Second addition which is the beginning point. WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing, setting forth the time, place, and purposes of hearing, and location of the -property sought to be rezoned was published in the Northwest Arkansas TIMES, a newspaper of general circulation in said city, more than fifteen days prior to said public hearing, and , WHEREAS, following the said public hearing, said planning commission certified to the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas.. its recommendation that an ordinance be adopted rezoning said above described real estate as follows: TRACT "A": This tract is to be rezoned from R-2 Two-family Residential ISts r c to R -1B Single -Family Residential District. TRACT "B": This tract is to be rezoned from R-2 Two=family Residential DT'sTrTcto R -1B Single-family Residential District. TRACT "C": This tract is to be rezoned from R-3 Multi -family Residential Ms fr cyto R -1B Single-family Residential District. TRACT "D": This tract is to be rezoned from R-4 Multi -family Residential and corm tory District to R -1B Single-family Residential District. TRACT "E": This tract is to be rezoned from R-4 Multi-family'Residential and�rmTtory District to R-3,Multi-family Residential District. TRACT "F": This tract is'to be rezoned from 'R-4 Multi -family Residential and Dormitory District to R -1B Single-family Residential District. TRACT "G": This tract is to be rezoned from 'R-4 Multi -family Residential and7fformitory District to R -1B Single-family Residential District. TRACT "H": This tract is to'be rezoned'from R-4 Multi -family Residential and Dormitory District to R -1B Single-family Residential District. NOW, ARKANSAS: ,,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, Section 1. That the above described real estate be and the same is hereby rezoned as approved by the planning commission. Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed,'and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 20th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1961. ATTEST: GEORGE IS, CITY CLERK APPROVED: GUY E: BROWN, MAYOR 103 The City Attorney introduced and read a proposed ordinance in its entirety for the Ordinance No. first time entitled, "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND RESTRICTING THE HEIGHT OF STRUCTURES 1278• AND OBJECTS OF NATURAL GROWTH, AND OTHERWISE REGULATING THE USE OF PROPERTY, IN THE VICINITY OF THE DRAKE FIELD AIRPORT BY CREATING AIRPORT APPROACH ZONES, TRANSITION ZONES, ORI0 AL Z AND CONICAL ZONE, AND ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN THE RESTRICTIONS AND BOUNDARIES OF SUCH ZONES; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS USED HEREIN; REFERRING TO THE DRAKE FIELD AIRPORT ZONING MAP WHICH IS INCORPORATED IN AND MADE A PART C; P 0 IDING FOR ENFORCEMENT; IMPOSING PENALTIES; AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NUMBERED 962 and 1104." Alderman Burgin moved that the rules be suspended and that the ordinance be placed on the second reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Thomas and passed unanimously. The ordinance was then read for the second time. Alderman Burgin -then moved that the rules be further suspended and that the ordinance be placed on its third and final reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Thomas and passed unanimously. The ordinance was then read for the third and last time. ' The Mayor then declared the ordinance open for discussion. There being no discussion, the Mayor asked a question,"Shall the ordinance pass." Upon roll call the following vote was recorded, 'Aye". - Walker, Christie, Thomas, Burgin, Smith, and'Short. "Naly"-"none. There being six "Aye" and no 'Nay", the Mayor declared the ordinance passed. ORDINANCE 1278 This ordinance is adopted pursuant to the authority conferred by the Airport Zoning Enabling Act; Act 116, Acts -of Arkansas, 1941. It is hereby found,that an airport hazard endangers the lives and property of users of Drake Field Airport and of occupants of land in its vicinity, and also, if of the obstruction type, in effect reduces the size of the area available for the landing, taking -off and maneuvering of aircraft, thus tending to destroy or impair the utility of Drake Field Airport and the public invest- ment therein. Accordingly, it is declared: (1) That the creation or establishment of an airport hazard is a public nuisance and an injury to the region served,by Drake Field Airport; (2) that it is necessary in the interest of the public health, public safety and general welfare of the inhabitants of the State of Arkansas that the creation or establishment of airport hazards be prevented to obviate the destruction or impairment of the utility of the airport and the public investment therein, and; (3) that the prevention of these hazards should be accomplished, to the extent legally possible, by the exercise of the police power without compensation. It is further declared that both the prevention of the creation or establishment of airport hazards and the elimi- nation, removal, alteration, mitigation, or marking and lighting of existing airport hazards are public purposes for which political subdivisions may raise and expend public funds and acquire land or interests in land. IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, as follows: SECTION I: SHORT TITLE his ordinance shall be known and may be cited as "Drake Field Airport Zoning Ordinance". SECTION II: DEFINITIONS used in this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) AIRPORT - Means Drake Field Airport, Fayetteville, Arkansas. (2) AIRPORT ELEVATION - Means the established elevation of the highest point on the usable landing area, which is 1,251 feet MSL. (3) AIRPORT HAZARD - Means any structure, tree or use of land which obstructs the airspace required for or is otherwise hazardous to the flight of aircraft in landing or taking -off at the airport. (4) AIRPORT REFERENCE POINT - Means the point established as the approximate geographic center of the airport landing area and is established at a location described as follows: Beainnina at the NW corner of the SW 1/4 of Section 9. T -15-N. R -30-W: encs East 7501 -to the- extended run wa centerline thence North 12*301 West along saidcen er ne a a ance o 4, o e AAF, w c s (5) HEIGHT - Forthe purpose of determining the height limits in all zones set forth in this ordinance and shown on the zoning map, the datum shall be mean sea level elevation unless otherwise specified. (6) INSTRUMENT RUNWAY_- Means a runway equipped or to be equipped with electronic or visual air navigation aids adequate -to permit the landing of aircraft under restricted visibility conditions. (7) LANDING AREA - Means the area of the airport used for the landing, take -off or taxing of aircraft. (8) NON -CONFORMING USE -Means any structure, tree, or use of land which is lawfully in existence at the time the regulation is prescribed in the Ordinance or an amendment thereto becomes effective and does not then meet the requirements of said regulation. (9) NON -INSTRUMENT RUNWAY - Means a runway other than an instrument runway. (10) PERSON - Means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic, and includes a trustee, receiver, assignee, administrator, executor, guardian or other representative. (11) RUNWAY - Means the paved surface of an airport landing strip. (12) STRUCTURE - Means an object constructed or installed by man, including, but without limitation, buildings, towers, smokestacks, and overhead trans- mission lines. (13) TREE - Means any object of natural growth. SECTION III - ZONES In order to carry out the provisions -of this Ordinance, there are.hereby created and established certain zones which include all of the land lying within the Instrument and non -instrument Approach Zones, Transition Zones, Horizontal Zone and Conical Zone. 04 uch areas and zones are shown on the Drake Field Airport Zoning Map consisting of one ( heets, prepared by the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas and dated July 21, 1961, which is ttached to this ordinance and made a part hereof. The various zones are hereby stablished and defined as follows: OTE: There is no designated instrument runway presently on -this airport. (1) INSTRUMENT APPROACH ZONE - An instrument approach zone is established of at each end of the instrument runway for instrument landings and take - pplicable offs. The instrument approach zones shall have a width of 1,000 feet at a distance of -200 feet beyond each end of the runway, widening thereafter uniformly to a width of 16,000 feet at a distance of 500200 feet beyond each end of the runway, its centerline being the continuation of the center- line of the runway. (2) NON -INSTRUMENT APPROACH ZONE - A non -instrument approach zone is established at each end of all non -ins trument'runways on Drake Field Airport for non - instrument landings and take -offs. The non=instrument approach zone shall have a -width of"500 feet at a distance of 200 feet beyond each end of the runway, widening thereafter uniformly to a width of 2,500 feet at a distance of 10,200 feet beyond each end of the runway, its centerline being the con- tinuation of the centerline of the'runway. (3) TRANSITION ZONES - Transition zones are hereby established adjacent to each instrument and non -instrument runway and-approaoh zone as indicated on the zoning map. Transition zones symmetrically located on either side of the runways, have variable widths as shown on the zoning map. Transition zones extend outward from a line 250 feet on either side of the centerline of the non -instrument runway, for the length of such runway plus 200 feet on each end; and 500 feet on- either side of the centerline of the instrument .runway, for t he'length of -such runway plus 200 feet on each end, and are parallel and level with such runway centerlines. The transition zones along such runways slope upward and outward one (1) foot vertically for each seven (7) feet horizontally to the point where they intersect the surface of the horizontal zone. Further transition zones are established adjacent to both instrument -and non=instrument approach zones for the entire•length of the approach.zones. These transition zones have variable widths, as shown on the zoning map. Such transition zones flare symmetri- cally with either side of the runway approach zones from the base of such zones and slope upward and outward at the rate of one (1) foot vertically for.each seven (7) feet horizontally'to the points where they intersect the surfaces of the horizontal and conical zones. Additionally, transition zones are establibhed adjacent to the instrument approach zone where it projects through and beyond the limits of the conical zone, extending a distance of 5,000 feet measured -horizontally from the edge of the instru- ment approach zones at right angles to the continuation of the centerline of the runway. - - (4) HORIZONTAL ZONE - A horizontal zone is hereby established as the area within a circle with its center at the Airport'Reference Point and having a radius of 10,000 feet. The horizontal zone does not include the instru- ment and non -instrument approach zones and the transition zones. (5) CONICAL ZONE - A conical -zone-is hereby established commencing at the periphery of the horizontal zone and •extending to -a distance of 15,000 feet from the airport reference point. The conical zone does not include the -instrument and non -instrument approach zones and transition zones. SECTION IV: HEIGHT LIMITATIONS Except as otherwise provided in this Ordinance, no structure or tree shall be erected, altered, allowed to grow, or maintained 3n any zone created by-this"Ordinance to a height in excess of the height limit herein established for such -zone, Such height limitations are computed from the established airport elevation and are hereby established for each of the zones in question as follows (1) INSTRUMENT APPROACH ZONE - One (1) foot in height for each fifty (50) feet Not in horizontal distance beginning at� a point 200 feet from the end of the Applicable instrument runway and extending to a distance of 109200 feet from the end of the runway; thence one (1) foot in height for each forty (40) feet in horizontal distance to a point 509200 feet from the'end of the runway; (2) NON -INSTRUMENT APPROACH ZONES - One (1) foot in height for each 40 feet in horizontal distance beginning at a point'200 feet from the end of the non -instrument runway and extending to a point 10,200 feet from the end of the.runway; (3) TRANSITION ZONES - One (1) foot in height for each seven (7) feet in hori- zontal distance beginning at a point 250 feet from the centerline of non - instrument runways and 500 feet from the centerline of the instrument runway; measured at 'right angles to the longitudinal center line of the runway, extending upward to a maximum height of 150 feet above the estab- lished airport elevation which is 1,251 feet above mean sea level. In addition to the foregoing, there are established height limits of one (1) foot vertical height for each seven (7) feet horizontal distance measured from the edges of all approach zones for the entire length of the approach zones and extending upward and outward to the'points where they intersect the horizontal and conicalsurfaces. Further, where the instrument approac zone projects through and beyond the conical zone, a height limit of one (1 foot for each seven (7) feet of horizontal distance shall be maintained beginning at the edge of the instrument approach zone and extending a distance of 5,000 feet from the edge of the instrument approach zone measured at right angles to the continuation of the centerline of the runwe (4) HORIZONTAL ZONE_- One hundred fifty -(150) feet above the established airpoi elevation or a maximum height of 1,401 feet above mean sea level elevation; (5) CONICAL ZONE = One (1) foot in height for each twenty (20) feet of hori- zontal distance beginning atthe periphery of the horizontal zone and measured in an inclined plane passing throught the airport reference point. Where an area is covered -by more than one (1) height limitation, the more restrictive limitation shall prevail. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed as prohibiting the growth, construction or maintenance of any tree or structure to a height up to 25 feet above the surface of the land. 105 Ordinance No. 1278 (Continued) SECTION V: USE RESTRICTIONS Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Ordinance, no use may be made of land within any zone established by this Ordinance in such a manner as to create electrical interference with radio communication between the Airport and aircraft, make it diffi- cult for flyers to distinguish between airport lights and others, result in glare in the eyes of flyers using the Airport,'impair visibility in the vicinity of the Airport or otherwise endanger the landing, taking -off, or maneuvering of aircraft. SECTION VI: NON -CONFORMING USES (a) Regulations not Retroactive. The regulations prescribed by this Ordinance shall not be construed to require the removal, lowering, or other changes or alteration of any structure or tree not conforming to the regulations as of the effective date of this Ordinance, or otherwise interfere with the continuance of any non -conforming use. Nothing herein contained shall require any change in the construction, alteration, or intended use of any structure, the construction or alteration'of which was begun prior to the effective date of this Ordinance, and is diligently_ prosecuted within two years thereof. (b) Marking and Lighting. Notwithstanding the preceding provision of this Section, the owner of any non -conforming structure or tree is hereby required to permit the installation; operation, and maintenance thereon of such markers and lights as shall be deemed necessary by the Administrative Agency or Officer to indicate to the opera- tors of•airoraft in the vicinity of the Airport, the'presenoe of such airport hazards. Such markers and lights shall be -installed, operated, and maintained at the expense of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. SECTION VII: PERMITS (a) Future Uses - Except as specifically provided in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 here- under, no material change'shall be made in the use of land and no structure or tree shall be erected, alteredl planted or'otherwise established in any zone hereby created unless a permit therefor shall have been applied for and granted. Each application for a permit shall indicate the purpose for which the permit is desired, with sufficient particularity to permit it to be determined whether the resulting use, structure or tree would conform to the regulations herein prescribed. If such determination is in the affirmative, the permit shall be granted. (1) In the area lying within the limits of the Horizontal Zone aid the Conical Zone but not within the limits of an instrument or non -instrument approach zone or transition zone, no permit shall be required for any'tree or structure less than 75 feet'of"vertical height above the ground, except when because of terrain, land contour or topographic features such tree'or structure would extend above the height limits prescribed for such zone. (2) In the areas -lying within the limits of the instrument and non - instrument approach zones but at a horizontal distance of not less than 7,700 feet from each end of the runways, no permit shall be required for any tree or structure less than'75 feet of vertical height above the established airport elevation, except when such tree -or structure would extend above the height limit prescribed for such instrument of non -instrument approach zone. (3) In the areas lying within the limits'of the transition zones beyond the perimeter of the horizontal zone, no permit shall be required for any tree or structure less than 50 feet of vertical height above the ground except when such tree or structure, because of terrain, land contour or topographic features would extend above the height limit perscribed for such transition zones. Nothing contained in any of the foregoing exceptions shall be construed as permitting or intending to permit any construction, alteration or growth of M y structure or tree in excess of any of -the height limits established by this Ordinance except as set forth in Section IV. (b) Existing Uses. -No permit shall be granted that would allow the establishment or creation of an airport hazard or permit a non -conforming use, structure, or tree to be made or become higher; or become a greater hazard to air navigation, than it was on the effective date of.this Ordinance or any amendments thereto or than it is when the application for a permit is made. Except as indicated, all applications for such a permit :hall be granted. (c) Non -Conforming Uses Abandoned or Destroyed. Whenever the Administrative Agency or Officer determines that -a non -conforming structure or tree has been abandoned or more than 80 percent torn down, physically deteriorated, or decayed, no permit shall be granted that would allow such structure of tree toexceed the applicable height limit or otherwise deviate from the zoning regulations. (d) Variances. Any person -desiring to erect or increase the height of any structure or permit the growth of any tree,.or use his property, not in accordance with the regulations prescribed in this Ordinance, may apply for a variance from such regulation Such variances shall be allowed where it is duly found that a literal application or enforcement of the regulations would result in practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship and the relief granted would not be contrary'to the public interest but will do substantial justice and be in accordance with the spirit of this Ordinance. (e) Hazard Marking and Lighting. Any permit or variance granted may, if such action is deemed advisable to effectuate the purpose -of this ordinance and be reasonable in the circumstances, be so conditioned as t o require the owner of the structure or tree in question to permit the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, at its own expense, to instal, operate, and maintain thereon such markers and lights as may be necessary to indicate t flyers the presence of an airport hazard. SECTION VIII: ENFORCEMENT The City Engineer is hereby designated the Administrative Agency or Administrative Officer. It shall be the duty of the Administrative Agency or Officer to administer 7 M rd. 1278 (Cont) thorize Jerk to !9 Letter from Consult. Engineer L.IM.McGc and enforce the regulations prescribed herein. Applications for permits and variances shall be made to the Administrative Agency upon a form furnished by him. Applications required by this Ordinance to be submitted to the Administrative Agency shall be promptly considered and granted or denied by him. SECTION IX: APPEALS & JUDICIAL REVIEW Any person aggrieved, or any taxpayer affected, by any decision of the Administrative Agency or Officer made in his administration of this Ordinance, if of the opinion that a decision of the Administrative Agency or Officer is an improper application of these regulations, may appeal tot he Circuit Court as provided in Section 6 of the Airport Zoning Enabling Act, Act 116, Acts of Arkansas, 1941. SECTION X: PENALTIES Each violation of this Ordinance or of my regulation, order, or ruling promulgated hereunder shall constitute a misdemeanor and be punishable by a fine of not more than $100.00 or imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days"or both such fine aid imprisonment, and each day a violation continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense. SECTION XI: CONFLICTING REGULATIONS Where there exists a conflict between any of the regulations or limitations prescribed in this Ordinance and any other_ regulations applicable to t he'same area, whether the conflict be with respect to the height'of structures or trees, the use of land, or any other matter, the more stringent limitation or requirement shall govern and prevail. SECTION 'XII: SEVERABILITY If any of the provisions of this Ordinance or the application thereof to'any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are declared to be severable. SECTION XIII: REPEALING CLAUSE Ordinances numbered 962 and 1104 are hereby specifically repealed. SECTION XIV: EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, The immediate operation of the provisions of this Ordinance is necessary for the preservation of the public health; public safety, and general welfare, and EMERGENCY is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in-full"force and effect from and after its passage by the City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and publication and posting as required by law. Passed and approved this 20th day of November, 1961. CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKM SAS Ell 41derman Thomas then moved that the City C]e rk be and he is hereby authorized to cause Drdinance No. 1278 recorded and the map pertaining thereto filed with the deed records :)f the Circuit Clerk of Washington County, Arkansas. Phe motion was seconded by Alderman Burgin and passed unanimously. Qr. Garland Wheeler entered at this time and was administered the Oath of Office of Alderman by Alderman Bryan Walker who holds the office of'Justice of the Peace. Alderman Wheeler then took his seat as Alderman of Ward 2, Fayetteville, Arkansas, and was entered on roll call by the Clerk. The City Clerk�g��,i a letter from Consulting Engineer, L. M. Mc Goodwin; concerning bids on g'anita n pro1:ments which were received on November 17, 1961, at 2:00 P.M. by the Sewer Committee. This letter was spread of record in the minutes of the Council Meeting and reads as follows: November 209 1961 o•the Mayor and City Council ity of Fayetteville ayetteville, Arkansas lemen: t 2:00 o'clock P.M. on November 170 the Sewer Committee received bids on Sanitary ewer Improvements to serve the following areas: U. S. Highway 71 from a point just south of Fisher Buick Company to a point just north of Gardner Implement Company, a distance of about 1,800 feet. This sewer is designed to serve the new Holiday Inn, a new tire 1071 center and several existing businesses. This line is designed to be eventually extended on north to the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and,the road just south of the Drive -In Theater. Also,'it could serve a large area along the north side of the Lebter mountain east of the highway. from McGoodwin On Douglas Avenue to serve the girls' new dormitory. This is essential, as the (Cont.) existing sewer is heavily overloaded. 403 feet of sewer to serve existing residences on Viewpoint Drive. A complete sewerage system to serve North Ridge Sub -division. A tabulation of the bids is enclosed herewith. Danco Construction Company was low bidder, and the cost of the various sections, in accordance with their bid, is as follows: North 71 Sewer -------=-------- $15;624:69 Douglas Sewer ---------------- 220916:05 Viewpoint Drive Sewer --------------- 19234.50 For a Total of -------------------------- $19,775.24 The bid on North Ridge Sub -Division sewer is $32,598.00, for a total price of $52,373.2! It is anticipated that the cost of the sewers on Highway 71, Douglas Avenue and Viewpoint Drive will be paid from city funds, and that the entire cost of constructing the sewers in North Ridge Sub -Division will be paid for'by the developers. If the city is ready to proceed with the award of the contract, I would recommend that it be awarded to Danco Construction Company, with the proviso that the contract for the entire project be awarded upon the deposit with the city by the developers of North Ridge Sub -Division of the sum of $32,598.009 so that in case the North Ridge Sub -Division developers did not deposit,the funds with the city, the contract for the first three sections, in the amount of $19,775.24, could be awarded. Bids on Danco Construction Company's bid carried the provision that they would accept any Sewer Lines. section or all of the proposed work. 'Respectfully submitted, L. M. McGoodwin Sewer Contract Alderman Burgin moved to accept the recommendation of'Consulting Engineer'L.M. McGoodwir awarded to and award the Sewer Contract -to Danco Construction Co., North Little Rock,'Arksnsas, for Danco Const. Co. the total sum of $52,373.24 provided the developers deposit the scan of $32,598.00 or Proposed that Danco Construction Co. will accept the first three projects fort he sum of $19,775, Ordinances and further provided the NorthiRiBGESubdivision will pay any additional cost incurred to be referred over and above $32,598.00 in connection with their sewer;' to Ordinance That the Mayor and City C]e rk'be and they are hereby authorized to execute a contract Commititee. with the Danco Construction Co.'as outlined above, upon approval of the contract by the City Engineer and evidence of proper insurance. The motion was seconded by Alderman Walker and upon roll call, the following vote was recorded: "Aye" Walker, Christie, Wheeler, Thomas, Burgin and Short. "Nay" Smith. There being six "Aye's" and only one "Nay", the Mayor declared the motion passed. COPY OF THE BIDS Bidder City Sewer North-`tidge Alternate Total Bid Lines Sewer Lines a Bid Bids on Danco Construction'Co. $19,775.24 $32,598.00 Same on each. $52,373.24 Sewer Lines. North Little Rock, Ark, Tune Construction'Co. 199839.15 34,060.08 It it It53,899.23 Fayetteville, Ark. Worth Jarnes-Construction Co. 190727,25 38,391.78 No Bid 580119.03 Little Rock, Arkansas * Agreed to accept either one or all at the Bid Price. Proposed Alderman Burgin reported that it had been the practice of the Council to refer all Ordinances proposed ordinances to the Ordinance Committee for study and recommendation but of late to be referred this had not been the practice. to Ordinance Alderman Burgin recommended that all future ordinances be referred to the Ordinance Commititee. Committee for study and the recommendation was accepted by the Council by Acclamation. There being no further business, Alderman 'Short -moved to adjourn. The -motion was seconde by Alderman Walker and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. APPROVED. ATTEST: 1 !,` MAYOR' N, GEUHUY JRViSt UITX CLERK 4; 1