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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-08-05 MinutesMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE FIREMEN'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES • OF THE PENSION AND RELIEF FUND OF FAYETTEVII.LE, ARKANSAS The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension & Relief Fund of Fayetteville, Arkansas, was held in the City Clerk's Office on Monday, August 5, 1968, at 4:45 P. M. Present:City Manager Gerald G. Fox, Secretary George J. Davis, Fire Chief Burl Skelton, and Board Members: Paul Lague, Paul Blackard, Bill Harris, Absent at roll but later entering, Clarence Tune. The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, July 1, 1968, were read and approved. The Secretary presented the Authorization Form to pay the July Pensions. Mr. Skelton moved that the disbursements be allowed. The motion was seconded by Mr. Harris and upon roll call the following vote was recorded: "Aye" Skelton, Lague, Blackard, and Harris. "Nay" None. There being Four "Ayes" and No "Nays", the Chairman declared the motion passed. Clarence Tune entered at this time and was noted by the Secretary. The Secretary reported that two deaths had occurred during the month of July of the Retired Members on the Pension List, Viz. S. M. Cook and Mrs. J. 0. Mayes. He further reported that Mrs. S. M. Cook was still alive and eligible for a widow's pension Mr. Skelton moved that the Secretary be authorized to pay Mrs. S. M. Cook a pension of $25.00 per month(at present) as had been the custom for the past several years. The motion was seconded by Mr. Harris and upon roll call the following vote was recorded: • "Ave" Skelton, Logue, Blackard, Harris, and Tune. "Nay" None. There being Five "Ayes" and No "Nava", the Chairman declared the motion passed. The Secretary reported that he had $10,000.00 in surplus in the chedking account which could be invested as the Board desired. After a brief discussion, Mr. Skelton moved that the Secretary be authorized to invest the sum of $5,000.00 with the United Savings Association, Ft. Smith, Arkansas, and $5,000.00 with the First Federal Savings & Loan Association, Little Rock,Arkansas. The motion was seconded by Mr. Harris and upon roll call the following vote was recorded: "Aye" Skelton, Logue, Blackatd, Harris and,Tune. "Nay" None. There being Five "Ayes" and No "'lays ", the Chairman declared the motion passed. There being no further business, Mr. Tune moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Mr. Logue and passed udanimously, whereupon the Chairman declared the meeting adjourned. GEORGET e1S • APPROVED: CI MANAGER GERALD G. FOX CHAIRMAN