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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CT.TY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS,
HELD ON THE 3RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 1970.
The City Council of the City of Weat Memphie, Arkansas, met in regular session at its
regular meeting place in West Memphis, Arkansas, at 2:00 P.M. on the 3rd day of December,
1970. The following were present: Mayor Tilden Rodgers, presiding, and Aldermen:
C. D. Hutcherson, B. L. Mallott, F. C. Weis, R, C. Bowie, H. R. Dabbs, and Pritchard Horton;
Absent: Aldermen: Robert Smith, and R. T. Bentley; and City Attorney R. E. Wallin.
It being determined a quorum was present, the following proceedings were had to-wit:
Minutes of Council Meeting on November 19, 1970, were approved as read.
Mayor Rodgers reported Southern Petroleum Company paid $1,000 for November and December rent
on the office building at 111 S. Second Street.
Alderman Bowie appointed Mr. Joe Miller,--309 N. 3bth Street, as a member of the Review Board
to fill the vaoncy due to resignation of Mra. Lena Henry.
A delayed appearance was made by Alderman Bentley, who reported the Insurance Committee had
revised the present policy and found it to be a good basic policy, and as the policy expires
on February let specifications had been prepared for bids to be received on December 15th.
During discussion, suggestions were made a company awarded the bid should have a local agent
or office in West Memphis and a financial statement and rating of the company be presented.
The Mayor informed the Council of conversation with Chief Lux of the Memphis Police Department
pertaining to the use of the Police Department helicopter during accident emergencies also
letter from Mayor Loeb assuring the cooperation of the City of Memphis. Mayor Rodgers was
requested to write Mayor Loeb expressing appreciation of the City of Weat Memphis.
A representative of Central Christian School, 14th and McAuley Streets, requested permission
for the Parent Teachers Association to sponsor a donkey bailgame in the Eugene kboda Civic
Center April 15th. After discussion, motion was made by Alderman Mallott, seconded by
Alderman Bowie: That permission be granted Central Ch:i+tian School PTA to have a donkey ballgame
at the Eugene Wbods Civic Center on April 15th. Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bowie, Dabbs, Horton, and Bentley.
No: None.
An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Rezone Lota 8 And 9 In Block 134 Of The George T. Kendal
Subdivision In The City Of Weat Memphis, Arkansas" read the first time on November 5th and the
second time on November 19th was read the third time by Alderman Weis. Alderman Dabbs, seconded
by Alderman Hutcherson, moved that the ordinance be adopted. The question was put by the Mayor
on the adoption of the motion and the roll being called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weie, Bowie, Dabbs, Horton, and Bentley.
No: None.
The Mayor thereupon declared the ordinance adopted and signed the ordinance, which was attested
by the City Clerk, and impressed with the seal of the City. The ordinance was given No. 65b.
The ordinance read as follows:
ORDINANCE N0. 656
AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE LOTS S AND 9 IN BIACK 134 OF THE GEORGE T. KENDAL SUBDIVISION IN THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Arkansas Constructors, Inc. has petitioned the West Memphis City Planning Commission
to rezone the hereinafter described property; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on October 13, 1970, ae provided by law, of a hearing to be
held before the Weat Memphie City Planning Commission at 3:30 p.m. on October 28, 1970, for the
purpose of hearing any interested parties in connection with the rezoning of said lands; and
WHEREAS, at said meeting on October 28, 1970, said petition was considered by the Planning
Commission and, no persona appearing to protest the same, the Planning Commission recommended
to the City Council that said petition be granted: NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS:
SECTION I: That the following described property, to wit:
Lots 8 and 9 in Block 134 of the George T. Kendal Subdivision in
the City of West Memphis, Arkansas,
be, and the same is hereby, rezoned RS-5, Single Family Residence District.
SECTION II. 811 ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed,
and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication
as provided by law.
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An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Rezone N~ Of Lot 1 In Block 176 Of The George T. Kendal
Addition To The City Of Weat Memphis, Arkansas" read the first time on November 5th and the
second time on November 19th was read the third time by Alderman Weis. Alderman Hutcherson,
seconded by Alderman Mallott, moved that the ordinance be adopted. The question was put by
the Mayor on the adoption of the motion and the roll being called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor thereupon declared the ordinance and the emergency clause adopted and signed the
ordinance, which was attested by the City Clerk and impressed with the seal of the City.
The ordinance was given No. 657. The ordinance read as follows:
ORDINANCE N0. 657
AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE N'~ OF LOT 1 IN BIACK 176 OF THE GEORGE T. KENDAL ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Louie Walker Construction Co., Inc. has petitioned the Weat Memphis City Planning
Commission to rezoc~ the hereinafter described property; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on October 13, 1970, as provided by law of a hearing to
be held before the Weat Memphis City Planning Commission at 3:30 p.m. on October 28, 1970,
for the purpose of hearing any interested parties in connection with the rezoning of said
lands; and
WHEREAS, at said meeting on October 28, 1970, said petition was considered by the Planning
Crnnmisaion and, no persons appearing to protest the same, the Planning commission recommended
to the City Council that said petition be granted: NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS:
SECTION I: That the following described property, to wit:
N'~ of Lot 1 in Block 176 of the George T. Kendal Addition to the City of Wpet Memphis,
Arkansas, as shown by plat of record in Plat Book 1 at page 238,
be and the same is hereby rezoned RM-2, Multiple Family Residence District.
SECTION II. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication as provided by law.
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An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Vacating That Portion Of Rice Street Abutted By Lot 6 In
Block 10 Of The First Addition To Westwood Acres, Weat Memphis, Arkansas, And Lying South Of
The South Line Of Vanderbilt Avenue Aa Shown On Plat Of Record In Plat Book 2 At Page 253 In
The Office Of The Recorder Of Crittenden County, Arkansas" read the first time on November 5th,
the second time on November 19th was read the third time by Alderman We 1s. Alderman Bentley,
seconded by Alderman Weie, moved that the ordinance be adopted. The question was put by the
Mayor on the adoption of the motion and the roll being called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor thereupon declared the ordinance and the emergency clause adopted and signed the
ordinance, which was attested by the City Clerk and impressed with the seal of the City. The
ordinance was given No. 658. The ordinance read as follows:
ORDINANCE N0. 658
AN ORDINANCE VACATING THAT PORTION OF RICE STREET ABUTTED BY LOT 6 IN BLOCK 10 OF THE FIRST
ADDITION TO WESTWOOD ACRES, WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, AND LYING SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF
VANDERBILT AVENUE AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOK 2 AT PAGE 253 IN THE OFFICE OF THE
RECORDER OF CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, a petition was duly filed with the City Council of the City of [,Lat Memphis, Arkansas,
on the 15th day of October, 1970, asking the City Council to vacate and abandon that portion of
Rice Street abutted on the east by Lot 6 in Block 10 of the First Addition to Westwood Acres,
West Memphis, Arkansas, and on the west by acreage and lying south of the south line of Vander-
bilt Avenue as shown by plat of record in Plat Book 2 at page 253 in the office of the Recorder
of Crittenden County, Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law the Council has, at the time and place mentioned
in the notice, heard all persona desiring to be heard on the question and has ascertained that
the portion of the street hereinabove described has heretofore been dedicated to the public's
use as a street as hereindescribed; has not been actually used by the public generally for a
period of at least five years subsequent to the filing of the plat; that Avalon Developers, Inc.
the sole owner of the property abutting upon that portion of the street to be vacated has
consented to such abandorment by filing its petition herein; and that public interest and welfare
will not be adversely affected by the abandonment of such street.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS:
SECTION I. The City of West Memphis, Arkansas, hereby releases, vacates and abandons all
its rights, together with the rights of the public generally in and to:
That portion of Rice Street abutted on the east by Lot 6
in Block 10 of the First Addition to Westwood Acres
West Memphis, Arkansas, on the west by acreage and lying
south of the south line of Vanderbilt Avenue as shown on
plat of record in Plat Book 2 at Page 253 in the off ice
of the Recorder of Crittenden County, Arkansas.
SECTION II. A copy of this ordinance duly certified by the City Clerk shall be filed in the
office of the Recorder of Crittenden County, Arkansas, and recorded in Deed Records of said
county.
SECTION III. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
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Mr. Jim Snowden of Guaranty Loan & Real Estate Company presented ordinance for rezoning of
Lot 23, Block 10, Avalon Heights, and informed the Council the property is subject to a
Bill of Assurance, however, a title policy can be secured. The Council was informed the
Planning Commission had recommended the rezoning, and residents in the surrounding area
prefer single family zoning. Mr. Snowden requested suspension of the rules and the ordinance
read three times. Motion was made by Alderman Mallott, seconded by Alderman Bentley: That
the rules be suspended and the ordinance read three times. Upon vote, the voting was ae
follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabba, and Horton.
No: None.
An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Rezone Lot 23 In Block 10, Avalon Heights Extension
To The City Of Weat Memphis, Crittenden County, Arkansas" was introduced and read in full by
Alderman Weis.
Alderman Hutcherson, seconded by Alderman Mallott, moved that the rule requiring the reading
of an ordinance in full on three different days be suspended and that the ordinance be placed
on its second reading. The Mayor put the question on the adoption of the motion and the roll
being called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabba, and Horton.
No: None.
Thereupon the Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members of the Council having
voted in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was carried and the rule
suspended. The ordinance was then read the second time by Alderman Weie.
Alderman Bentley, seconded by Alderman Bowie then moved that the rule requiring the reading
of an ordinance in full on three different days be further suspended and that the ordinance be
placed on its third reading. The Mayor put the question on the adoption of the motion and the
roll being called the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabba, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members elected to the Council having voted
in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was carried and the rule suspended. The
ordinance was then read the third time by Alderman Weis.
Alderman Horton, seconded by Alderman Dabba, moved that the ordinance be adopted. The question
was put by the Mayor on the adoption of the motion and the roll being called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor thereupon declared the ordinance :as pr.esented~and, rp~ad.:.;e adopted and signed the
ordinance, which was attested by the City Clerk and impressed with the seal of the City. The
ordinance was given No. 660.
The ordinance read ae follows:
ORDINANCE N0. 660
AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE LOT 23 IN BLACK 10, AVALON HEIGHTS EXTENSION TO THE CITY OF
WEST MEMPHIS, CRITTENI~+N COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Guaranty Loan & Real Estate Co. has petitioned the Planning Commission of the
City of Weat Memphis to rezone certain property hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on October 28, 1970, as provided by law of a hearing
to be held before the Weat Memphis City Planning Commission at 3:30 P.M. on November 25,
1970, for the purpose of hearing any interested parties in connection with the rezoning
of said lands; and
WHEREAS; at said meeting on November 25, 1970, said petition was considered by the
Planning Commission and no persona appearing to protest the same, the Planning Commission
recommended to the City Council that said petition be granted: NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORIIAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS:
SECTION 1:
That Tract - Lot 23 in Block 10, Avalon Heights Extension to the City of West Memphis,
Crittenden County, Arkansas, be and the same is hereby rezoned to RS-7, Single Family
Residence District.
SECTION 2:
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3:
A copy of this Ordinance, when duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed and
recorded with the Circuit Court Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder within and for Crittenden
County, Arkansas, and published as by law required.
An ordinance for rezoning a lot at the southwest corner of Barton and Rich Road was
presented by Mr. Snowden on behalf of Guaranty Loan & Real Estate Co., who requested the
auepenaion of the rules in adoption of this ordinance. After discussion of recommendation
of Planning Commission for rezoning, motion was made by Alderman Bentley, seconded by
Alderman Mellott: That the ordinance be read three times upon auepenaion of rules. Upon
vote, the voting was as follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Hatcha;son, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbe, and Horton.
No: None.
An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Rezone A Tract In The NEB Of The SEA Of Section 11,
T-6-N, R-B-E, To The City Of Wleat Memphis, Crittenden County, Arkansas" was introduced and
read in full by Alderman Weis.
Alderson Dobbs, seconded by Alderman Horton, moved that the rule requiring the reading of
an ordinance in full on three different days be suspended and that the ordinance be placed
on its second reading. The Mayor put the question on the adoption of the motion and the
roll being called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dobbs, and Horton.
No: None.
Thereupon the Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members of the Council having
voted in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was carried and the rule
suspended. The ordinance was then read the second time by Alderman Weis.
Alderman Bowie, seconded by Alderman Bentley then moved that the rule requiring the reading of
an ordinance in full on three different days be further suspended and that the ordinance be
placed on its third reading. The Mayor put the question on the adoption of the motion and the
roll being called the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dobbs, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members elected to the Council having voted
in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was carried and the rule suspended.
The ordinance was then read the third time by Alderman Weis.
Alderman Mellott, seconded by Alderman Hutcherson, moved that the ordinance be adopted. The
question was put by the Mayor on the adoption of the motion and the roll being called, the
following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabba, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor thereupon declared the ordinance adopted and signed the ordinance, which was attested
by the City Clerk and impressed with the seal of the City. The ordinance was given No. 661,
and read as follows:
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ORDINANCE N0. 661
AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE A TRACT IN THE NE~ OF THE SE~ OF SECTION 11, T-6-N, R-8-E, T8 THg
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, Guaranty Loan & Real Estate Co. has petitioned the Planning Commission of the City
of West Memphis to rezone certain property hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, notice was duly published on October 28, 1970, as provided by law of a hearing to
be held before the Weat Memphis City Planning Commission at 3:30 P.M. on November 25, 1970,
for the purpose of hearing any interested parties in connection with the rezoning of said
lands; and
WHEREAS, at said meeting on November 25, 1970, said petition was considered by the Planning
Commission and no persona appearing to protest the same, the Planning Commission recommended
to the City Council that said petition be granted, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS:
SECTION L:
That Tract - Beginning at the center line of the intersection of Rich Road and Barton Avenue;
thence west 200 feet; thence south 200 feet; thence east 200 feet; thence north 200 feet to the
point of beginning, lying in the northeast quarter (NE's) of the southeast quarter (SEA) of
Section 11, T-6-N, R-8-E, to the City of Weat Memphis, Crittenden County, Arkansas, be and the
same ie hereby rezoned to RS-7, Single-Family Residence District.
SECTION 2:
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3:
A copy of this Ordinance, when duly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed and recorded
with the Circuit Court Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder within and for Crittenden County, Arkansas,
and published ae by law required.
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An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Amend Ordinance 519 And Ordinance 551 Of The City Of
West Memphis, Arkansas; Declaring An Emergency And For Other Purposes" prepared by City Attorney
Wallin as requested on November 19th was introduced and read in full by Alderman Weie.
Alderman Dabbs, seconded by Alderman Horton, moved that the rule requiring the reading of an
ordinance in full on three different days be suspended and that the ordinance be placed on its
second reading. The Mayor put the question on the adoption of the motion and the roll being
called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
Thereupon the Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members of the Council having voted
in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was carried and the rule suspended. The
ordinance was then read the second time by Alderman Weis.
Alderman Bowie, seconded by Alderman Bectley then moved that the rule requiring the reading of an
ordinance in full on three different days be further suspended and that the ordinance be placed
on its third reading. The Mayor put the question on the adoption of the motion and the roll
being called the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weie, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members elected to the Council having voted
in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was carried and the rule suspended. The
ordinance was then read the third time by Alderman Weis.
Alderman Mallptt, seconded by Alderman Hutcherson, moved that the ordinance be adopted. The
question was put by the Mayor on the adoption of the motion and the roll being called, the
following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
Alderman Weis, seconded by Alderman Dabbs, moved that Section 3, the emergency clause, be adopted,
and on roll call the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
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The Mayor thereupon declared the ordinance and the emergency clause adopted and signed the
ordinance, which was attested by the City Clerk and impressed with the seal of the City. The
ordinance was given No. 659.
ORDINANCE N0. 659
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 519 AND ORDINANCE 551 OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That Ordinances No. 519 and 551 of the City of Weat Memphis are hereby amended
throughout the entirety of said Ordinances by deleting the words "Park Commission" whereever
found in said Ordinances and substituting therein in place of said deletions, the words
"Department of Parke and Recreation".
Section 2. All 8rdinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed or
amended as herein set forth and all other provisions contained in Ordinances No. 519 and 551,
unless repealed or amended, shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 3. It is found and determined by the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas,
that this Ordinance is immediately necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants
of the City of Weat Memphis, and an emergency ie hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance shall
be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.
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Mayor Rodgers presented tentative budget for 1971 as follows:
General Fund $1,112,985.23
Street Fund 358,656.53
Sanitation Fund 232,b23.38
Library Fund 21,031.80
Swimming Pool Fund 13,210.00
During discussion the Council was informed the revenue for 1470 has not reached expectations being
approximately $60,000 less than anticipated, thereupon, motion was made by Alderman Dabbs, seconded
by Alderman Bowie: That the tentative budget presented be approved. Upon vote, the voting was as
follows
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
The Mayor reappointed members of the Board of Adjustment as f ollowe: Dennis Conlee, Nolan Wheeler,
Claude Griffin, Pat Magruder, H. J. Meadows, Bill Morris, Nathaniel Morris, and S. A. Holabrook.
Motion was made by Alderman Horton, seconded by Alderman Dabbs: That the appointment of the Board
of Adjustment be approved. Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mellott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
Mayor Rodgers appointed a committee of Malcolm Scott, Chairman, P. G. Para, Jim Munn, Chief Romines
and Chief Simmons to study and recommend a policy for sick leave and vacations for city employees
to be effective the first of the year.
The Mayor announced the following meetings that the Council had been invited to attend:
Urban Renewal Agency Meeting December 8, 1970 at 7:30 PM
Dutch treat dinner with State Legislators at 7 PM December 16th at Ramada Inn
Regular Utility Commission Meeting on December 7th.
Mra. Roberta Jackson of 632 S. 17th Street requested information ae to a contemplated utility rate
increase, and was assured by the Mayor a utility rate increase would be a last resort to financial
problems.
The Mayor presented the following resolution for consideration of the Council.
RESOLUTION N0. 397
WHEREAS, Ordinance Number 441 of the City of West Memphis provided for the issuance of certain
Bonds to finance the construction of the City's incinerator; and,
WHEREAS, the remaining outstanding Bonds not already retired from the Bond Issue heretof ore
mentioned are now subject to call and the City has sufficient funds available to retire said Bonds
remaining outstanding; and,
WHEREAS, it would be in the best interest of the City of Weat Memphis to retire said Bonds and
divert income to the Sanitation Department previously utilized for the payment of said Bonds to
other City Sanitation Department uses along with any surplus remaining after the payment of all
the remaining outstanding Bond Issue;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, that the Mayor
is hereby instructed to call in all outstanding Bonds aforementioned as soon as possible and to
pay said indebtedness out of t he proceeds on hand and collected for such purpose, and, to direct
that hereafter such fees formerly used to finance said Bond Issue together with any surplus
remaining after paying all of said bonded indebtedness off in full, be diverted to such other
uses in the Sanitation Department as may be necessary in the proper and necessary operation
thereof .
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Motion was iriade by Alderman Bentley, seconded by Alderman Mallott: That the Resolution as
presented be adopted. Upon roll call vote, the voting was as follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
Mr. James Hightower presented petition of Mr. and Mra. Ervin Moore, 119 S. 13th Street to
place a trailer in their backyard due to hardship of carrying for an ill relative and will
comply with sanitary regulations. After discussion, motion was made by Alderman Mallott,
seconded by Alderman Bentley: That six month temporary permit be granted to trailer at
rear of 119 S. 13th Street. Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, Mallott, Weis, Bentley, Bowie, Dabbs, and Horton.
No: None.
Alderman Horton requested information on the contract awarded for work on street intersections,
Mayor Rodgers advised the work is to be performed by Warren Construction Company upon-completion
of resurfacing Broadway.
The Council was requested to ride in the Christmas Parade on December 7th.
No further business being presented, the meeting was adjourned.
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APPROVED: DECEMBER 17, 1970