HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-11-22 Minutes438
IThe City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday, November 89 1965, at 7:30 P
in the Council Room of the City Administration Building.
Present: Mayor Guy E. Brown, City C1erk.George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J. Jones, City Attorney
Hugh Kincaid, City Engineer W. C. Smith, Fire Chief"Burl Skelton, and Aldermen: Watson, Thomas, Burgin,
Faucette, and Short.
Absent: Chief of Police Hollis Spencer, and Aldermen: Heflin, Christie, and Bone.
The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, October 25, 1965, and of the special meeting on Monday,
November 1, 1965, a copy of each having been preciously mailed to each of the Aldermen, were approved as
v i++An_
J.Mahaffey Alderman Burgin reported that the construction of a water line along Highway No. 16 East was authorized
hgineer the budget for 19654966 and he recommended that Consulting Engineer John E. Mahaffey be employed for the
for water project.
ins Hiway After a brief discussion, Alderman Burgin moved to employ Engineer John E. Mahaffey to prepare plans and
16 East. (specifications for the construction of a water line along Highway No. 16 East to the Middle Fork Bridge
IWhite River and to supervise•the engineering on the project.•
The motion was seconded by Alderman Thomas and passed unanimously.
J
I on
horize Alderman Burgin moved to authorize the Mayor an& Fire Department to install the Christmas lights now own
as by the City and to spend a sum not to exceed $500.00 for new lights and maintenance.
ights. The motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and passed unanimously.
.L6"y Alderman Short reported that the Finance Gommittee had recommended that a.tax of 16 mills be levied on
1965. City Property for the year of 1965 (to be collected in 1966), which is an increase of two mills over 196,
After a brief discussion, Alderman Short moved that a tax of 16 mills be levied on all City Property for
the year of 1965 (to be collected in 1966) to be allocated as follows:
PURPOSE LEVY
General Government Operations 5.0 Mille
General Obligation Bond Fund 4.0 "
Police Pension Fund 1.0 "
Fire Pension Fund - 1.0 "
Fire Protection 3.7 "
Park.Maintenance. .3 "
Capital Improvements 1.0 ."
Total Tax Levy 16.0 Mills
being no further business, Alderman Watson moved to adjourn; The motion was seconded by Alderman
and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
GEO$GQpm CITY CLERK
The City Council of Fayetteville. Arkansasiy met in regular session on Monday, November 22, 1965, at
7:30 P. M., in the Council Room of the City Administration Building,
Present: Mayor Guy E. Brown, City Clerk George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J. Jones, City Attorney
Hugh Kineaid,City Engineer W. C. Smith, Chief of Police Hollis Spencer, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and
Aldermen: Heflin, Christie, Watson, Bone, Thomas, Burgin, and Faucette.
Absent: Alderman Carter Short.
The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, November 8, 1965, a copy of which had previously been
to each of the Aldermen, were approved as written.
The City. Planner, James Vizzier, presented the petition of Jerry Sweetser to rezone certain real estate
at the Northwest corner of the intersection of Gregg Avenue and North Street, klach had been discussed at
the regular meeting on October 25, 1965, and which had been recommended by the Planning Commission.
A large group of property owners living in this area appeared in opposition to the rezoning and after a
very long discussion, the City Attorney introduced and, at the request of the Council, read in its
entirety a proposed ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1239, AND REVISED ZOM
DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS,.APPROVED MAY 282 19620 TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R -1B SII
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND C-2 THOROUGHFARE COMMERCIAL DIST]
Alderman Burgin moved that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on the second reading.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Heflin and upon roll call the following votes were recorded, "Ayes:
Heflin, Bone, and_Burgin, "Nay": Christie, Watson, Thomas, and Faucett.
There being three "Ayes" and four "Nays", the motion to suspended the rule was defeated for lack of a
too -thirds majority vote and the Ordinance was left on the first reading.
Ordinance The City Planner, James Vizzlerr presented the petition of A. T. Parlor and Hazel E. Parker, husband and
No. 1470 wife, and Herbert L. Storthz have petitioned for a change of zoning from R-lA Single Family Residential
District to R4 Multi -Family Residential and Dormitory District of property on the east side of Garland
Avenue which had been approved by the Planning Commission.
After a brief discussion the City Attorney introduced and, at the request of the 'dounEll, read a proposed
ordinance in its entirety entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO.. 1239, AND REVISED ZONING
DISTRICT MAP OF FAYEfTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED MAY 28, 1962, TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-lA
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT."
Alderman Burgin moved that the rule be suspended and the Ordinance be placed on the second reading.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Heflin and passed unaaimoub�7.
The Ordinance was then read for the second time.
Alderman Thomas moved that the rule be further suspended and that the Ordinance be placed on the third
and final reading. The motion was seconded by Alderman Heflin and passed unanimouhly.
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 th
question, "Shall the Ordinance pass2"
Upon roll call the following vote was recorded "Aye" Heflin, Christie, Watson, Bone, Thomas, Burgin, and
Faucette. "Nay" none.
There being seven RAyes" and no "NAys", the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed.
0 1
No.
1471
ORDINANCE N0. 1470
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0. 1239, AND REVISED ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS,
APPROVED MAY 28, 1962, TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-lA• SINGLE FAMILY RESIDNETIAL DISTRICT TO R-3
MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the PaAnning Commission of the City of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, on November 9; 1965, on the petition of A. T. Parker and Hazel E. Pairker, husban and wife, ai
Herbert L. Storthz, requesting that the Planning Commission recommend to the City Council enact an
ordinance rezoning the following described Property from R-lA Single Family Residential District to R-4
Multi -Family Residential and Dormitory Listrict:
The South Half of Lot Five (5) in Evins Farm, as designated upon the recorded plat
of said subdivision on file width the Ex -Officio Recorder and Clerk of Washington
County Circuit Court, containing 5 acres, more or less.
M
WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing, setting forth the date, time, place and purposes of hearing,
and location of property was published in the Northwest Arkansas Times, a newspaper of general circulatio.
in said City, more than 15 days prior to said public hearing, and
WHEREAS, following said p8blic hearing, said Planning �oommdssion certified to the City Council of
City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, its recommendation that the property not be rezoned to R-4 Multiaamily
and Dormitory District, but instead that an ordinance be adopted rezoning the -above described property
from 8-lA Single Family Residential District to R-3 Multi -Family Residential District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the above descrived property presently zoned R-lA Single Family Residential
be and the same is hereby rezoned to 8-3 Multi Family Residential District,
SECTION P.
That all ordinances
�J
ordinances in conflict herewith are
1471
ORDINANCE N0. 1470
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0. 1239, AND REVISED ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS,
APPROVED MAY 28, 1962, TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R-lA• SINGLE FAMILY RESIDNETIAL DISTRICT TO R-3
MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the PaAnning Commission of the City of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, on November 9; 1965, on the petition of A. T. Parker and Hazel E. Pairker, husban and wife, ai
Herbert L. Storthz, requesting that the Planning Commission recommend to the City Council enact an
ordinance rezoning the following described Property from R-lA Single Family Residential District to R-4
Multi -Family Residential and Dormitory Listrict:
The South Half of Lot Five (5) in Evins Farm, as designated upon the recorded plat
of said subdivision on file width the Ex -Officio Recorder and Clerk of Washington
County Circuit Court, containing 5 acres, more or less.
M
WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing, setting forth the date, time, place and purposes of hearing,
and location of property was published in the Northwest Arkansas Times, a newspaper of general circulatio.
in said City, more than 15 days prior to said public hearing, and
WHEREAS, following said p8blic hearing, said Planning �oommdssion certified to the City Council of
City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, its recommendation that the property not be rezoned to R-4 Multiaamily
and Dormitory District, but instead that an ordinance be adopted rezoning the -above described property
from 8-lA Single Family Residential District to R-3 Multi -Family Residential District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the above descrived property presently zoned R-lA Single Family Residential
be and the same is hereby rezoned to 8-3 Multi Family Residential District,
SECTION P.
That all ordinances
or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed,
this Ordinance
shall be in full force
and effect
from and after its passage, approval
and publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 22nd day of November,11965V AND APPRCiVED
APPROVED:
ATTEST: �
i GUY E*VBROWN,j
GEORGE AV S, CITY -CLERK
Alderman Bone moved that the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized to excute a relbase deed to
W. C. Rogers and Cleada Rogers on the following described property, to -wit:
Lots 5,6,7,8 and 9 of Block 4; all of Block 5; Lots 139 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19
of Block 6; Lots 10, 11,'129 13, 149 159 16, 17 and 18 of Block 8; and all of Block
9; all lots and blocks being in Oakland Hills Addition to the City of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, as per plat of said addition record0d in the office of the Circuit Clerk
And Ex -Officio Recorder of Washington County, Arkansas.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and passed unanimously.
The City Planner presented the plat of the proposed John Smyth Addition and after a long discussion the
City Attorney introducdednd, at the request of the Council, read a proposed,' ordinance in its entirety
entitled, "AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT AND CONFIRM THE DEDICATION OF ALL STREETS, ALLEYS AND EASEMENTS IN THE
JOHN SMYTH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS."
Alderman Bone movedthat the rule be suspended and that the Ordinance be placed on the seconded reading,
The motion was seconded by Alerman Heflin and passed unanimously.
The Ordinance was then read for the second time.
Alderman Thomas moved that the rule be further suspended and that the'Ordinance be placed on the third ar
last reading.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Faucette and passed unanimously.6
The Ordinance visa then read for the third and last time.
The Mayor then declardd the Ordinance open for discusstion. There being no discussion, the Mayor asked
the question, "Shall the Ordinance pass?"
Upon roll call the following vote was recorded: "Ayeg Heflin, Christie, Watson, Bone, Thomas, Burgin and
Faucette. "Nay" None.
There being seven "Ayes" and no 9Nays" the Mayor denlared the Ordinance passed.
ORDINANCE N0. 1471
AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEFT AND CONFIRM THE DEDICATION OF ALL STREETS, ALLEYS AND EASEMENTS IN THE JOHN SMYTH
ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, there has been duly presented to the City Council of the City of Fayettefiille, Arkansas, a
plat dated October 25, 1965, known as the John Smyth Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, in
which the owners have dedicated for the public use the streets, alleys and easements shown upon said plat
and
WHEREAS, the City Paanning Commission of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, has recommended the.
acceptance of said plat;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, hereby accepts and confirms the dedication of
all streets, alleys andenasements to be public streets, alleys and easements,adnd the City Council'here'
assumes the care, control and jurisdiction of the.same.
SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
and publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 22nd day of November, 1965.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
GUY E. WOWN9 MAYOR
GBOR J. VIS, CITY CLERK
U
ubdivider
Contmact Alderman Thomas moved that the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorize to excute a SubdividerteCContract
John Smyth
Addition with Richard Walden And Betty L. Walden, husband and wife on the JOHN SMITH ADDITION to the City df
Fayetteville, Arkansas, being more particularly described as follows:
tea A part of the Southwest Quarter (SW�) of the Northwest Quarter (NW�) of Section 12, Township
16 North 16 North, Range 30 West, being described as follows: Beginning at the Southwest
corner of said Fortk (40).Acre Tract, thence9N08 09' E, 1326.0 feet; thence East
1600.00fee.t; thence S Oo 091 W, 1326.0 feet; thence West 1000.0 feet to the point
of beginning.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Bone and passed unanimously.
Appoint
Ray Davis Alderman Thomas moved to appoint Ray Davis, 548 South Hill Avenue, Fayetteville, Arkansas, to the board
Street of Commissioners on street improvement District No. 58.
Com. The motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and passed unanimouklj.
Report on
Special The City Clerk reported that in a recent Special Election on November 2, 1965, on the propostion to
Election organize the City of Fayetteville under the City Manager form of government, a totAu of 2,623 votes were
eI cast with the following results:
e3ty FOR the proposition to organize this City under the City Manager form of government..... 1 6
Manager AGAINST the proposition to organize this City under the City Manager form of government. 960
eeeee
ed.
of
P,
cation
for
ORD. Yo
Rezone
Jerry Sweetser
Propety
defeated.
Alderman Chtistie moved that the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorize to excute a Release Deed for.
Lots Numbered 7, and 10 of the JOHN SMYTH ADDITION to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
The motiod was seconded by Alderman Burgin and passed unanimoesly.
There beigg bo further business, Alderman Heflin moved to adjourn.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the
meeting adjourned. '
APPROVED:
ATTEST: DO/r
GUY E. BROWNt MAYOR
UGEMC
fWDAVISt CITY CLERK
The City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas met in Special Session on Monday November 29, 1965 at 12.00
o'clock noon at the Downtown.Moto:L Lodge in Fayetteville.
Present: Mayor Guy Be Brown, City Controller, Albert J. Jones, City Attorney Hugh Kincaid, eity Engineer
W. C. Smith,aand Alderman Heflin, Christie, Watson, Bone, Thomas, Burgin, Faucette, and Short.
Absent: City Clerk. In the absence of City Clerk George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J. Jones acted
as City Clerk,
The Mayor reported that the purpose of the mebting was to discuss a water supply for Johnson,Arkansas,
Engineering contract with McGoodwin and Mahaffey, consulting engineers, Mebting with Beaver Water Distric
Board of Directora, and that all members of the Council had been -notified by letter and by telephone.
but
-A long discusstbn was had concerning a new water line and fire hydrants for Johnson.,AArkansad.no further
action was taken at this time.
After a long discussion, Alderman Burgin moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby
authorised to execute an engineering contract with Consulting Engineers L. M. McGoodwin and John Be
Mahaffey for the Water Project to obtain treated water from the Beaver Walter District in accordance with
the report submitted by Consulting Engineers McGoodwin and Mahaffey.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Heflin and passed unanimously.
Alderman Bone then moved that the City of Fayetteville enter with Beaver Water District in making
to the Federal Government for any and all Federal Funds available for Water Projects.
The motion was seconded by Alderman Faucette and passed unanimously.
,There being no further business, Alderman Short moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Alderman
Thomas and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned.
ATTEST: APPROVED: 6
BA
ALBERT J i , ACTING CITY CLERK GUY Be INOWNp MAYOR
The City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday, December 60 1965, at 7:30
P. M. in the Council Room of the City Administration Building.
Present: Mayor Guy E. Brown, City Clerk George J. D§vis, City Controller Albert J. Jones, City Attorney
Hugh Kincaid, City Engineer IWe C. Smith, Chief of Police Hollis Spencer, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and
Aldermen: Heflin, Christie, Watson, Bone, Thomas, Faucette, and Short.
Absent: Alderman Ellie Burgin.
The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, November 229 1965, and of the special meeting On Monday,
November 29, 1965, copies of which had previously been mailed to each of the Aldermen, were approved as
written.
The Cbty: Attorney read a proposed ordinance in its entirety for the second time which had been left on
its first reading at the regular meeting on Monday, November 229 1965, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1239, AND REVISED ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED MAY 28,1'
TO REZONE MMTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R -1B SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO R-3 MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENT',
DISTRICT AND C-2 THOROUGHFARE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT."
Alderman Thomas moved that the rule be suspended and the Ord, be placed on the third and final reading.
The -motion was seconded by Alderman Faucette and upon roll call the following vote was recorded:
"Aye9"Heflin, Watson B6ne Thomas Faucette and.Short. "Nay" Christie.
There being six "Ayes" and only one "Nay", the Mayor declared that the rule was suspended and that the
Ordinance was on the third and final reading.
The Ordinance was then read for the third and last time.
The payor then declared that the Ordinance was open for discussion.
There being no farther discussion, the Mayor asked the question , " Shall the Ordinance pass?"
Upon roll call the following Vote was recorded "Aire" Heflin and Watson. "Nay" Christie, Bone, Thomas,
Faucette, and Short. '
There being only two "Ayes" a dh five "Nays" the Ordinance was defeated for lack of a Majority vote.
r�