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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962-06-25 Minuteson nal Plat Stubble- d Add'n. pector Ito I set am't of bond, etc forlmovina Ma or & it Clerk to lien Re Elkins Water Dist. Ma or authorized to sign Relvacating The City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday, June 25, 1962, at 7:30 P. 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 Hollis Spencer, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Heflin, Christie, Wheeler, Thomas, Burgin, Faucette, and Short. Absent: None, The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, June 11, 1962, a copy of which had previously been mailed to each of the Aldermen,were approved as written. ' The Building Inspector presented the final plat for a subdivision to be known as`the Stubblefield Addit: to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. After a long discussion, Alderman Burgin introduced a proposed ordinance which was read in its entirety by the City Attorney for the first time entitled, "AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT AND CONFIRM THE DEDICATION OF STREETS, ALLEYS, AND EASEMENTS IN STUBBLEFIELD ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS". No further action was taken at this time and the ordinance was left on the first reading. The City Building Inspector reported that he had been receiving requests for Permits to move buildings 6ri the City and that the Building Code as adopted in our Building Code Ordinance No. 1120, passed and approv December 17, 1956, required a bond and that a joRMV hearing be held but the Ordinance was not clear as t the amount of the bomd or who was to conduct the hearing. He requested that the Council take some action to clear that clause in the Building Code Ordinance. After a long discussion, Alderman Short moved that the Building Inspector be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enforce Section 102.12 of the National Building Code as adopted by the City in Ordinance No. 1120, Passed and Approved December 17, 1956, by giving the adjacent property owners due notice of the intention to move the building to the proposed location and an opportunity to be heard, if they so desire also to set the amount of indemnity bond required'by the Ordinance of the owner of the building to be moved upon the City Streets and to be relocated inside the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The motion was seconded by Alderman Faucette and upon roll call the following vote was recorded, "Aye" Heflin, Wheeler, Thomas, Faucette, and Short. "Nay" Christie and Burgin. There being five "Ayes" and only two "Nays", the Mayor declared the motion passed. Attorney A. D. McAllister, Jr. and several citizens from the Elkins Area appeared before the Council in regard to the formation of a Suburban Water District along Arkansas State Highway No. 16 from the City of Fayetteville to Elkins. After a long discussion, Alderman Burgin moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and directed to sign in behalf of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, a petition to be filed in the office of the County Clerk of Washington County, Arkansas, for the formation of a Suburban Water Improvement District in the area along Arkansas State Highway No. 16 from Fayetteville, Arkansas, to Elkins, Arkansas. The motion was seconded by Alderman Wheeler and passed unanimously. The City Attorney reported that, in order to col#plete the sale of the City Shop property, it would be necessary to vacate and abandon an alley extending across the property. After a brief discussion, Alderman Burgin moved that the Mayor be authorized to execute a petition to vacate and abandon the alley extending across the City Shop property. The motion was seconded by Alderman Short and passed unanimously. The Uity Attorney then read a proposed resolution setting the date, time, place, and purpose of a public hearing to vacate the alley across the Uity Shop property. Alderman Thomas moved that the resolution be adopted. The motion was seconded by Alderman Wheeler and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION 10-62 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: That whereas at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, a peti was presented to said Council for the vacating of an alley which is described as follows: A portion of an alley located in Block Twenty -One of Ferguaon's Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, lying between lots Five through Nine on the East and lots Ten through Fourteen on the West, running from the South line of the Sixth Street Right-of-way to the St. Louis-SanFrancisco Railway Right-of-way. That the above stated petition was presented to the Planning Commission of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and that said petition was approved by the Planning Commission. That the 9th day of July, 1962, is the date set for the hearing of this petition and that the City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice of such meeting bypublication once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Northwest Arkansas Times, a newspaper having general circulation in Fayetteville, Arkansas, PASSED AND APPROVED this 25th day of June, 1962, APPROVED: ATTEST: 4 &Iil\ Qgao� GUY Ev. BROWN, MAYOR GEORGIV J. AVIS, CITY CLERK There being no further business, Alderman Heflin moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Alderman Short and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. ATTEST: GEORGE Of, DAVIS, CITY CLERK BROWN,APPROVED: Tit) Z/1r\ GUY E. O. P k