November 3, 19478~
MINUTES OF A R}3GULAR Id~ETING Or TIIv CITY COUNCIL Or :5'EST MSI~Pi'IIIS
The Council of the City of iirest Memphis in the County of Crittenden, State of Arkansas, .met
in regular session at the City Hall in said City at 1:30 P.Ta:. on the 3rd of November, 1947•
The meeting rues called to order by the Mayor, and the roll being called there were:
Present= P, M. Dacus in the chair and the i'ollowing named Aldermens R. R. 1Qorley,
J. A. Jo}u~rson, C, H. prom, 0. I. Bollinger, G. l"i. McAuley; City Attorney
J, H, Spears and City Clerk L. P. Bernhard.
Absent: Alderman ~%urtis roster.
It being determined a quorum was present, the follovring proceedings were had to-wit:
Minutes of the meeting of the City Council on October 27th were read and approved.
Mayor Daeus announced that in accordance with Ordinance Ne, 1l12, the building inspector
Irad notified the owners and other interestelparties of property that had been classified as
'dangerous buildings" to appear before the City Council at 1:30 P.M. on November 3, 1947,
if they so desired to protest the notice, and that the meeting urea now open for any protests.
That notice had been published in Crittenden County Times notifying all persons of the
proceedings of the ''ouncil and advising ttrem of the time and place to appear and file protests.
Mr, Atlee Harris in behalf of Mr. C. H, Patterson requested extension of time in order that
Y:e might construct another building to move his auto parts business into before demolishing the
present building. After discussion of the matter Mr. Patterson eras granted an extension of six
months from this date.
Mr, H. R, Dobbs, owner, and Mr. Sanders, tenant, appeared to request an extension of time
in order that Mr. Sanders might get his building now under construction in a condition so that
he could move into it. The matter tivas discussed and Mr. Dabbs granted an extension of 60 days
from this date.
Mr. E. Colvin 3n behalf of Mr•, George Komposia requested that an extension of time b®
given him. After discussion an extension cf 60 days from date was granted Idr, Komposia,
No others appeared before the Council in protest to the notices.
The following building applications were subraitteds
Mary Givens Approved 1Yi11 Thompson Approved
Sylvester branch approved 'gym, L, Johnson Co, ~'pproved
L. C, T~orth - 4 approved Mose LaGrone approved
YY, L, Rogers j~pproved `,Tillie trans Approved
Torn Morrison ~-}-proved PI. C. Barbour Approved
James Clemons Approved Aaron biller Approved
Motion was made by Alderman Hollinger and seconded by Alderman McAuley to approve,
authorize, ratify, and/or confirm payment of the following bills:
John TrcCullor X633,00 Henry Palmer X30,23
John Dabney 33.00 Curtis Jewell 42.OC
Ed Hudson 37.13 tierchauts-Planters Bank 207.30
ferry Rogers !~!}.00 0. P. Sides, Jr. 102.00
.iarah Y. Smitr 35.OU
Henry Young 32.,0
Upon the matter being called to vote, the following voted:
Aye: H. It, Morley, J, A. Johnson, C, ii, liroVvn, 0, I, Bollinger, and G. W, ~dcAuley.
Nay: None.
No further business appearing, the meeting was adjourned.
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APPIiOV}I~: I1QirL}~i:~~t 17, 1947