June 2, 1948IdIlJiI1,~ OF 1. R~GUL,R ..L~1'1.iG Or' :H~ CIiI ~C'ui,„=i .r ,~..~ ,. .;'..:
the Council of the Cit~r o£ lJest L~~4e:r.:hi s in clie :%ounty of Crittenden, State of ~rl.azl.;as, met in
a regular session art, r,he City i:ill. in saki City at 7:3i~ P.;,;, on thn ~{.d day of June, 19x8.
i''he iaeetin~ ti°aas called t.o order Uy the cIavor, and tPre roll. ':,ein~ called tl~~re veer^e:
Present.: P. P.. `'r:~us in ti; cira3s an _i •,ho io1l~i:d.n~; named iilier,-nen: ilzrtis r"esta'r, C.:i, ltorrton,
i3. R. I~do-rl.ey, P. L. Garrison, rnd 3. +. P.a+~.rl-/i ~)ity Attorney J, IF, Spears ana City
Clerk iI. C~, :'oats.
Absent; kldermari 0. I. Bo1lin~er.
It being deterral.ned a quortztn was present, the Pr~llo:°rin~ proceedin~~s were has to-tivit;
Minutes of a Souncil Meeting on 1~Iah 19, 1,?1;8, v;~ere read and apF~rove:d.
PZayor Da::+zs advised the Council t;h~„ ?.t;v. ~.ubrey Hr~lsel.l, a membar of the IYec. ~stion Commission,
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had resi~:ed as i~n`.stor oi' ti;e ~aFiti.st Church :And srould Ue leavi.ng ,test. 'Icrnphis, _t r as n:~rv necessar~T
to appoint ar:ot.hrr merizber to thtr ~ormni::slon, and that Ite reco~innert~teri that t;;r. H, 1,, isissell be appoirrtod
as ,; mambt:r of tha CorsLission to f'il_:1 the rane~;i~iraa ~F~rra of fte,•. Hal:>~~ll.
Xle>o, tl~r,t as iie-~.-. fialsell seas the Chairman of the Cor:i.-,it ion that it ~.~rcu1~_~ be n~cessar~r to appoint
<,irother .,Itairrnan, tlrereu;~on, I4avor D~-cus recormnended that Lr. L. Ii. r'ol.'~ be ,~; ui;rte<t. ,.~ ,;rza~ra:.an o£ t.ire
i:otion vas made by elder=nan Garrison that the appoiirtnNrt._ _...o:.lir~~ndcd lay the :Mayor be ahprov~;d.
The motl_on ras secorr_1_d by ,1::,~r~~ra, ~:cr:~,-ton anu uy;or. ~.., .i~rtter beir~ c ~L.d to ;rote, the Sollo~~ring
Aye: Curtisr'o:;ter, C. II, aorrton, t. _.. z'_~=,~, ,~. L. uarrison, ~an~t .". :cAuley.
I?ay: P1one.
Mayor Ik~cus :,nn~runced th< L at tl,e lulay l;~th .ncet,ins of the Council the heaz l.n ; rur the uz•aposed
tourist court to L~: constracted by ~". B. ~R,~ith '.vas set 1'or this date, an~~. t};at the, rieer,ink; s no~~rr op~r
for the hearing.
Att,ur°ne;,~ li. J. Rubens repre:sent,ing Itiir. ,Smit,h presented the fo1lo~,rinE; ritnesses rirro .;ere :in t'a~*~?r
o? tYr_ construction of a pror~z•_.y operated t.oLrrisi court at the pro,u>sed location: ii. Ft. Labbs,
Bob ,<len, ~+lbert Thomas, John at}rc:r,-wood, S. C. north, anal C. li. Brv~:m.
t7ayor Dacus then requested that the person or persons wino otjc-eted to ±.he: tourist cour'~ come
1or~varci and voice their objection. Iio one appeared to objact, thereupon Iiayoz• Dacus advised the
Council that t]i:,~~ following petition Pr..d been I z ~~~;ni:..d !..o Prim:
P-DTI TIOi`I
hie, the resident.<; of ~~dest L4erap}iis, addresses follor~~rin~; our naro<-s, heraby request the
City Council oflest ltilem;rhis to refuse to :;ive a building permit fora tourist. court
to be lo;:ated on the -ar,:_t side of th .i::~ay Iio, 7,J 1.cliin fire city limits. ,.:; tl:inl:
±. ~is area s}rculd be re ~;z^:rc=ci ?oz• a sho;~pir~_ ~cr,t,o.r^.
Th"' location 1S tG0 prGY1].1~'"7tt a11d L~$T' t»32' }'tCA[I::B a:1d ChUr'ches t:a t:.kc a Cdr ti.CE Crl the-;
kirici ir? ~t,ouz•ist, court ti-~~ uutrrrs rn~~r o1~ ~r::te.
4rti.s .gall-ace c3!, ~~onci Str~~t
Robert Scree 3~~3 llond Street
Rrzth ~>,cree 3~%'3 ~.. Boni Street
]?. L, Pryor 3C6 , . iiond Street
Fay 1.. is~.+l.l~rd ?0; Bond
I:9rs. J, ti. Pannell 312 Bernd
Chester lli::hols 32:.' Bcnu Street
,rffie Ilicho].s 322 and Str~.,L,
C. J, Ludo?f 323 Bond St.raet
Lillian Ludolf 323 Bond
Lucille Ellison 106 Reua_ng
. L. ,/r.`~~ht 106 teddini;
hlarrJie Snider 230 Bond
James Snider ~3o Bond
Lies. Artie '.Jallace 23!} fond Str~i=t
John, ~ Tavlor
u 233 Bon~:i street
'La~rlor
tfz•:. J. D. 233 Bond Street
9. 'i, Russell 223 Bond Street
Lanette Russell 223 Bond Street
Jeff D. Bishop 113 pond Street
~illix B, House 213 Bond Street
DI. J. F.berhardy 21y Bond street
IGrs. TI. J. Eberhardy 11.,E pond
LIr. f.1rs. John i1. Ctrosnider 21~ :.on:l
V. V. Fuller 211 ~,ond
I:rs. V. V,t~..l.1er 21 Bond
H. N. Acree 226 Bon1
Dorothy ' f+allace 311 Bond
Itondald ',7allace ail Bond
C. D. Hutcherson 211 Boni Street
During the discussion of tlt~~ hetition thu Council :ras liven inl'orr~tation that e:evor•al of the
people who had sued the petition iT<,.d later stated that they hal been advised that the, tourist
courC tvc_s to ae operated improperly and have a -dance h.~11 in cotinti:ction with the court tlutt }:,ein~
the reason they had objected but had no oL~joct.ion to a properly operated tourist court being
constructed, LIt. 5ntitl'r, upon question b;~ tila members n+' the council, stated the r>1ans dial n<at
call for a dance hall or a care to Le operated 'in coturect,ian ..itlt fire tourist court, and =assured
the council that the tourist court 'Mould I;e rroperly ol~era~tcd by hi.rn.
After consideration ui tl-ia rtatte'r by raaaibars oi" the Council, the lollo'~.vin~ motion l~las made
by ~~ldertnan Liorley: That the Council_ rescind the action of reflzsa7. c;n the applicati.an filad for
building permit by C. B. rn:itn to ;;:,nstruct a tourist court,, and that after reconsi.~ler:i.ncr tit+~
appii;ation ~;hat the pertttit be Fr;trtted,
The motion rJas seconded by rllderrlart I~.o.r.ton, 'and upon the matter being called t.o vote, the
r'c1lnNring voted:
;~~*e: th,rtis Foster, _.. Ii, I;lorley, C. H. '`Dorton, G. .cl;uley.
Nay: it, L. Garrison.
I,?z•. T. R, Green, Secretrr~~-I,Ianager DZ the (Jtlal;thcr of CDCU:cerc<:, discussed r~ith the Council the
possibility v£ getinr ttaturecl ;as in ~,iest I„emphis at th~~ quicY.est I~~DSSible date, PG.otioxi tira made,
passed., and rtd.optod authorized the a.::yer to send a resolution to ".:... `~ussel]. of Il~ntl,l.is .r:in;; that
natural gas be rnaue available for ~.;est I,iamphis as soon as possible. '
Aldernl.:xt Y.oo~ton advised 'the Council iai:a t::e c~•~cav:~tions 1'or t.iie proposed Lui_]_di.n~s by
Jolut Scott and Doyzte Load gore bF+coming 'oreec]inl; p14ce~~ for mosquitoes, '!'Hereupon, motion rocs
made, passed, ~~ c :.~:Io,r.d authorizing the Idla~.or to .sits Iur, Jolut -'soft and Ju<:~;e Doyue Dodd
r~.~:Iuesting t}lern to do sornetltin; about the situation,
is ivil'. L. C. Ilort.l ~.~~~ pr°esent at the meetir ~ at~d assurcl~aa Coc.uicii that he °.vss ~l:anit:~; up
the property on UDnd treat o~~ntF;d by liim ~.n:l ~.,o_t1~3 ,:a:,re all tde oi.l cans, paint cans, etc, removed
The DoE:atin~r oP tiie i'l~lning Cnt"tn ;s',on on tllc ,.'op~~~ed Cit.;y~ Plan ',Jas reset zor 7:30 P.~i.
June 30, 19l~3,
Thc~: 1:3uildi_ng :Cnspactor presented the bu.i.iding l,crmits ha had atrtl~lori::ed to be issued. ivlotion
~,~ras made, has,~ad, and adopted t~, ccn_irm tie <<ctions of the building Irtspecter in the issuance of
the Tollo':vinl> building pertaits;
;:;am Iisplan
L;attie PSI=te Ple~isants
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J. L. Bro,rd~~o,:y
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r. L. ')enson
Louise Groan
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