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Home My WebLink About1966-01-03 MinutesThe City Council of Fayetteville, Arkansasy, met in regular.session on Monday, January 3, 1966, at 7:30 P in the Council Room of the City Administration Building. Presentt Mayor Guy E. Brown, City Clerk George J. Davis, City Controller Albert J. Jones, City Attorney Hugh Kincaid, City Engineer W. C. Smith, Chief of Police Hollis Spencer, Fire Chief Burl Skelton and Aldermen: Heflin, Christie, Watson, Bone, Thomas, Burgin, Faucette, and Short. Absent: None. The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, December 20, 1965, and of the special session on Wednesday, dinance December 29, 1965, copies of which had previously been mailed to each of the Aldermen, were approved as . 1477 written. The City Planner presented the petition of Herbert Lewis,Jr., and P. F. Hohnson and Betty 0. Johnson fo the rezoning of property on the west side of U. S. Highway No. 71 North from R -1B Single Family Resident District to C-2 Thoroughfare Commercial District, which had been recommended by the Planning Commission. After a brief discussion, the City Attorney introduced and, at the request of the Council, read a propos ordinance in its entirety entitled,"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1239, AND REVISED ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, APPROVED MAY 280 1962, TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R -1B SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO C-2 THOROUGHFARE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT". Alderman Thomas moved that the Ordinance -be passed. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bone and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed. ORDINANCE N0. 1477 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE N0. 1239, AND REVISED ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANS APPROVED RAY 282 1962, TO REZONE CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FROM R -1B SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO C-2 THOROUGHFARE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the PAanning Commission of the City of Fayetteville, Arks on December 21, 196`x, on the petition of Lewis Ford Sales, Inc., P. F. Johnson and Betty Johnson, reques that said Planning Commission recommend to the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, that the City Council enact an ordinance rezoning that portion of the following described property, presently zoned R -1B Single Family Residential District, to C-2 Thoroughfare Commerical District, to -wit: From the centerline of U. S. Highway 71, the west 660 feet of the following desckkbed tract: Part of the SW j of the SE t of Section 26 in Towhship 17 North, Range 30 W West, described as beginning at the NW corner of said 40 acre tract, and running thence East 795 feet; thence South 165 feet; thence East 525 feet; thence South 300 feet; thence West 525 feet; thence North 45 feet; thence Westh420 feet; thence South 210 feet; thence West 375 feet; thence North 630 feet to the p81nt of beginning, containing 13 Acres, more or less; and WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing, setting forth the date, time, place and purpose of hearing, and location of the property was published in the Northwest Arkansas Times, a newspaper of general C circulation in said City, more than 15 days prior to said public hearing, and WHEREAS, following said public hearing said Planning Commission certified.to the City Council of t', City of Fayetteville, Arkandae, its recommendatin that an ordinance be adopted rezoning that portion of the above-described property, presently zoned R -JB Single Family Residential District, to C-2 Thoroughf Commercial District. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Thit the portion of the above-described property, presently zoned R -1B Single Family Residential District be and the same is hereby rezoned to C-2 Thoroughfare Commercial bistrict. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, an this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication. PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of January, 1966. APPROVED: ATTEST: %vOUln GUY E. FROWN2 MAYOR GEORGE JJ DVIP, CITY CLERK Deed Alderman Burgin moved that the City Clerk be and he is -hereby authorized to excute a release deed for a Davis. Subdivdder's Contract with Byyce Davisonn the following described property, to -wit: Lots 4,5,6,9 and 8 of Block 3; Lots 1,30 and 4 of Block 4; in Rolloing Hills Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, as per plat of said Addition on file in the office of the circuit Clerk and FacXfficio Recorder of Washington County, Arkansas. • The motion was seconded.by Alderman Short and passed unanimously. The pity Attorney introduced and, at the request of the Council, read a proposed ordinance in its e Ordinance entitled," AN ORDINHNCE TO ESTABLISH THE NAME OF A STREET IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, AS "JANE AVENUE". No* 1478 Alderman Thomas moved that the Ordinance pass. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bone and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the 0 passed. ORDINANCE N0. 1478 AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH THE NAME OF A STREET IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS; -AS "JANE AVENUE". WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 1475, dated December 29, 1965, the Ciyp Council of the `'ity of Fay Arkandas, accepted the dedication of certain lands in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the of public street, said lands being described as follows: A part of the Fractional East one -held (Frl. E D of the Northwest Quarter (NW i) of Section 3, Township 16 North of Range 30•West and being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point which is 236.8 feet East and 20 feet &2outh of the Northwest corner of the above mentioned eighty (NW Cor. Frl. E j NW �); thence East 30.8 feet; thence South 155 feet; thence West 30.8 feet; thence }forth 155 feet to the point of beginning. , Ordinamce� A part of the Fractional Past Half (Frl. E +J) of the Northwest Quarter (NW �) of Section No. 1478 3, Township 16 North of Range 30 West, being more particularly described as follows, (Continued) to -wit: Beginning at a point which is 236.78 feet East and 20 feet South of the Northwest corner of the above mentioned quarter sedhton (NW Cor. Frl. E J NW J); thence South 155 feet; thence 30.8 feet East; thence 81.1 feet South; thence West approxiamtely 38.5 feet to a point 229.3 feet Gast and 256.09 feet Sobth of the Northwest toner Bd said quarter section; thence North Oo 25' West 236.1 feet; thence 9.2 feet East to the point of beginning. And in addition, all that Mad not included in the above description which is withinga circle having a radius of 40 feet from its center point who@h is located 229.3 feet East and 256.09 feet South of the Northwest corner of said quarter sedtion. r ,WHEREAS, the proposed name of "Jane Avenue" has been approved by the Planning Office of the City of (Fayetteville, Arkansas. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY TEE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYEPTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That the above-described lands heretofore dedicated and accepted as a public street in the City of Fayetteville,be and the same hereby are named "Jane Avenue". SECTION 2. That thishordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication. - PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of January, 1966. APPROVED: ATTEST: ,� . , _ a ��7ACUY E. TROWN, MAYOR Authorize GEORGE J&TAVXXI CITY CLERK Contract with Jim McDonald. Alderman Short moved that the City Clerk be authorized to exeotrte an contract with James B. *dDonald and Jane Mc"pnald „ husbandeadd wife, for the street to be known as "Jane Avenue" and described in Ordinance No. 1478. Water Supt. The motion was seconded by Alderman Thomas and passed unanimously. to make trip to Michigan. I Alderman Thomas moved to authorized the expense from water & Sewer "opt. funds for Superintendent Carl Sm (with McGoo n) to make a trip to Michigan with L. M. McGoodwin, L'ngineer for the City's disposal plant under design for the purpose of observing and gathering information on a new type of sludge filters. The motion was seconded by.Alderman Christie and passed unanimously. Standing Committees for 1966. I The mayor reported that the Standing committees for 1966 would be the same as in 1965 and listed as foll STANDING COMMITTEES FOR 1966 1. Auditing and Finance ... Burgin and raucette 2. Planning ------»---------------------»-Burgin, Christie, bone and Faucette 3. Aviation and Civil Defense ---,-="------»--short, Heflin, Christie and Watson 4. Police and Fire—__»_r_» »_-»»»Faucette Bone and Short 5. Hospital and Library .... -------.... ---»__ Thomas, hucette and Heflin 6. Building, Insurance and Ordinance --------Burgin, tone, Watsoh, and Short 7. Street and Street Lighting--------»------Bhristie, Burgin and Bone 8. Water and Sewer ---------------------___Bone, Christie, Burgin, Thomas' and Heflin 9. Parks, Shop and Janitation---------------Heflin, Watson, lrhomas and Christie to Planning Coimniasion. The Mayor recommended the fo&lowing appointments to the Planning commission listed as follows;r Clark McClinton repointed January 1, 1966 to January 1, 1970: Byron Boyd (Vice Suzanne Lighton) Januaryll,tl966 to January 1, 1971'. James Pashburn (Vice J. F. Pajmer) January 1, 1966 to January 1, 1970t. Alderman Burgin moved to accept the recommendation of the Mayor and make the appointments to the Planning Commission as listed above. the motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and passed unanimously. Authorize Mayor to write letter of Alderman Christie then moved that the Mayor be quthorized to write a letter commending Mr. J. F. Primer commendation.I and Miss Suzanne Lighton for their splendid corporation and work as members of the Planning commission. (Peggy Lighton & The motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and Passed unanimously. J. F. Palmer )I The Mayor recommended the appointment of R.T. Edwards as a member of the Board of Civil Service (Vice Appoint R.T.Edwards Gene Thrasher) to serve until April 1, 1969. ' ' to Civis Service Alderman Short moved to accept the recommendation of the Mayor and appoint R. T. Edwards to the Civil Commission. Service Board. The motion was seconded by Alderman Watson and passed unanimously There being no further business Alderman Watson moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Alderman Bone and passed unanimously whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. APPROVED: ATTEST:a6 GUY E. ROWN,gFfAYOR GEORGE V DA TY CLERK