July 25, 1950n ~r
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:i~) :,i' J FIE7~ C21 JULY 2~, 150.
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The Council of the City oi' ,c >t l:'e;:r~,iri s t:re t in an adjow•ne,l ~es~_~_on :-:t file ~; ~ t~~ :i:~ll
at 7:30 1'.?_'. on the 2th ca.ay of J`_ily, 1) ~0.
Tyre meeting; saws callow to or:aer bar the i.ia~ror and c,he roll bein,i r.alled there rare:
Present ..la~ror Y. 1'.i. ,Dacus in ttte chair, and t'ne folloo~_n~ named x~ldermen:
lt. a. Y:~,orle;-, C. i+_. aowton, J~~~nc;s 3ladsoe, F. B. Powers, 3. L. i-iarrison,
and ii. ?t. l.~anrheste.r; and „its- Clerk H. G. Coats.
Absent; Alderrn::.n U. I. Bollins;er raid Curtis l~'oster and C;it~y ~ittornej J. f3. Upears.
It beinl; detex•iaiued a quortmt ,ass I:rraent, the :1'ollowin~; pi•ocor_lin~~;s were had to-vvit:
l_inutes of Ooi.ttlc:il l.~eett_n.~;s of June 20, 22, 30, aru Jal~ l;>th here t,~ad and a;:proved.
l,lr. ,darn isai.ns a~rpeared befcrc the Council in behalf oS Llr. i';. H. flicks to request fife
Cour;cil~s consiueration of rite .'eder::il ..errt Ccnbrol Prof;ram. sifter discussion of tiiE rmutter
as to the sJes~ rremphis area boi.n~ un~icr the jurisdiction oI the I;~lemphis, Tennessee, Uilice;
l~iayor '-'aces advi•~e~w .lr. -wins -brat tl:e ~_ty~ :attorney ~roulu Lc <t!1w~sed to investigate the
situation anal report to fire ~touncil at a l,ztcr r~reeti.n~;.
.~a~ror ~acas adri:red tote Cowacil runt ~thc, follo~ra~n~ Lease .,^ree,uent had Been studied
i,y fife Oorznittee a.~pointcd anu it .:as no•.r to ~e considored 'oy the i;owtc:il as rccor;>rten,ed
by the Cor,unittee:
Lei ~.J~ _.. i'i., '._., _,1
'rte; lu: ~,L a!?il _r .?:,L: I' rt«;:ie z.nci ..t:', :red into tlt i s ,~.ay of Ju1~-, 1)~0, 'oy and
between IPJL'3 '_tl :VFi.i, .:y.:Pi}:.~ SC,iD_L;I_ ill0iti-CT, nar~ty of fire lust part, and ,uT~~'! ]~I-1'?II:i
.~~..'...iGL ?Ui]i), Il~1C,, anon-profit o :;rani a-lion coral~tosod of local ~~iu~ mess loaners, parfy
of 'lire second part,
~i'Pl. ?;mac ii3`L'Il
~,~,rt,Z:;,AS, the .:.1'Y l;I' ~'.,~;_ _.~.~ i'la~, .li,iluAS, E~y a~reeraent oi' lease dated September u,
1)u~:'~, leased from tyre party of t}-o l~:first part, fox a terra of n:inety-nine year:,, certain
property of the party of t=t~ first p•_rrt on tr!r_ch has !Teen constructed a school buildin& and
auditorittirr, •aihioh auditiorium in addition to other uses is utilized by t,l~te arty oi' the
.first Bart as a school ;ymnasi~.ur; rued
r,IDSitIi:A~, one of the conditions of said lease v-Jas that the ~'Lessce shall be esrt,it,led
to the u.se oz the au:litoriwa for urr reasonable puulic purroae, free of charge when its
use is not rearonahly requ:ircci b;y~ the I.assor~~, said ~ oase p-rovi::iinr; fltrthvr brat ~~neii.iier
J arty shall use t.l?~~ au itoritun for any activity not ay:,lirove~:i by rite outer°; and
!.,.tL:',~, tl:e tarty of tlr^ second. -hat t lras been create i for the ,purpose protaotin~;
activities Lc i,i_e ~u:lic -r~eharc~ and bras re~Iuest,ed cue vity Go-~urc:il of the City of
lest l.;eirrphis ants tl:~ .r;rt~ of lit ;,~ t~~:rt t,ra.t it ue ~-;r_u'tted a lease on such anditoriwn
nor use in ~,~ro,aot-l n.; and ~ ~ __nY,; ttroSessiortal .,r~s~cl_~nr; t~ratc„tes, t;hich re,7uest has i~een
•rzrrte,, Lr the ;it~ Jowzcil of the ;1itr of „cs~ i.:e.ti,his; and
`,d~iL:.LilS, ~,re '~oar_~ o~' Jix•ectors o[' t__e patsy of ~lteiiest .>art has boon requested
an,i ~.~ t e ~'::net of
~o a;L~rnv~ such use on ti,e ter-~s arr_1 coi.c:,lt-cn~ ..er~..rt„~:t~r ::etf out , ,
the f^~~~ to c nt :'r into a lea:~e contract ,,ter tlr ~ ax•t;~ o~ tlra second t~<tct; artci
_ ., . ~:\S, sorb ]_.:a..e .,ill ene.i it t c r~artr of t.tc firs t part in t:::aC it:. r•overtues
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vill oe -tugrnentad at a brae u;L:en o?.tit~'ioral r~;venue is sorely needo:~, anu the parttr of
the first part v:ill rccei_ve an it~airect :,et~e_ it from fire e:.i~ertd=_ture lty rho part~~ of the
second part oi' the funds accruin: t,o it as here:in,.Cter more ps-rticttlarly stated;
I.1 ~:o, iliLi r~i?}^:, ii 1J U!'J~1I' i 1'~~~,~~I:J, ;'.S l''I,~LLO;u'S:
1. 'that the said party oi' the first part, b;r t,hese preset>ts, Leases to said party of
the second part, i'rom the cia,,r of Jul„-, 1?!~0, until tl~ie clay o.f July, 1.~~1, fire
follo~rtinr propertt~~ situa.teeirt ,,r . t l;e:aphis, Crittenden Count:s, =~r•t:ansas, to-tJit:
Tyre ltrai.toriurn and ~_=yru;risitun of the ,~~+est i.iestphis lli,_;h bchool r-rnci Aud.itoriurn,
together •.v.i th tiro entr~•.rrce lobb„- ]_oadin~ thereto from :~valon street, and all
-aisles, t_nd e.:zit anti ntranct ~<rs laadin<; tc anti .i'rom said auuitoritmr and
„,7~ulasit>nr front ava.l.on Itmet; also all automobile pari<in;; space and facilities
nova prvviaed for use in corin~,:ction tiait~ file operation of said .school.
2. 'Fite acid leased pret;tises shall be used by pkr~tjr of the: second pact in i,he
px,a;rotion and ~t -in of professional ~..reutlin~ tuatchcs and perf~rrt::xrces t.ei•ein
and trtereon, :;~th~ Los wo1,7 e e. ~ ploy ~1 as ~,~o _~rono~Ler.
3. r;lrt;;~ of fife second Yt~rrL sl•.all ~i_.vo t.'., ,•i ltt to s ~ such professional
tion^estlirr, ~ra~tches and per:C'or;t+nces in and vpc;n paid lc ~ _c,iy,r..i:uses, not
escee,.i.in- one ~I? r a^,'c, u L ;;~r~.11 clec~t; 1?'roi~;ued, ltotirever, ~I!at tine sar~re
shall no _ P .pith the reasonablo use of .aid to sod ne~.ises by party
~n,,~rf er.. U
oC the fii'at part fur arty school ac~ivit~~.
;~. ;rite said part;; of tiro seconCi part, i'or noel in considerrrt:ion oi' t:ic r.we of said
premises ~rr_:i the ~en~fi.ts a~~ruin,; unto i~t i'rorrr ~:pis ag;ree~aent, abrees ~to set as~cle
the sum of ten (10"~) per cent of t roc date recei,t:~, or adrni.,:>~on sales from
said rratolres, .~_fter first leductit~ rue. t~ed^ral -pause:-tent Ta:c; t,]'tat of the State of
yrkanaas of tyro (2;') ;ter cent; an~i fire Arl a.n:;.r,~ .ltltleti c Conu•r_ss_i on last of i':ivy-; (j~)
per cent. Of this a:.!ount per cent thereof shall be :ai.d lirectly to fife
part,? oi' ti:e first part, any:I tiro balance tiaereof will be b;,r tha (::arty of the second
part e.crendod uponNest i-!entE+his c;chool activities 1'or ~r•Jhich no funds :ire norr avail-
able th.:•ous:h normal sources o~' income to the lhtlY:art-hest i:enrpl,is ;ichool District.
~ ,i:!3 RL~i?Tiia ?UIT:_i - _~I ! ~tiii i) .? ,'a. L ..i;llvGI ~: :i;t :LC 1'LillJ
i~'rank ,;alts '~O.uO krldy i~ich:IOn;~' :33.2,
C. ~+alker 17.73 Robert "ti,~asl~in~;ton 33.2
II-abcst Lce 3u.°~& itiill 1sro~~en 3,.r,o
J. L. Levis 7.0~; knderson l,,urr,;, 32. ~0
,i17t~;; lCPiYICQ1C1 ~i~. )G ::arlcl~i& "rI?G1d 3j, l;V
itoUer't ~ i~;;,'-tor, ~2.'?0 ~,aruell !' Tomas 3u.5'S
:~I •"~~. son i.~rr;; ':). ,~ Itici~ert Boyd ju,~5
.,iil. Lrrr. 34.?~ J. C. Collins ~0.=~
_cxlesYa -~rrcl~i ~2.`?0 .:cr;Y~' Culli.ns 3u.~~;
ar:ac.i.l Tho_n~~s 27.63 ;;+:,~; e UiCiscn 30. ;:
ilobert noyd 30. J. ~. Jones 27.)rI
renr;,~ Collins 3u.•'', L. :;. J4clcsor. 22.10
J. C. Collins ..10 JaYa~..~ i:arve~' 16.5'
,~;ail,cr o~allcer i~.~~ _ d ..~_. l; ~;~,
J. ~. Jonee u. ~. Bolton 30.5;
,;te:.~e: ,, ii)son j0.,.~ J. G. :;oo~r;in 6.01
I~ltilaY]1 ~l '.3UOii~cir 1G. ~~% 1.'laI'li: ~,;:1 "ia:-; J~).'~l./
LOren'LO ~~Ge(~. 1O. iU ~I, L., _i'1!:;t;j
! 2j. ~v
..• ~;. ~:Oi. tOn G~~.~il 1.1/OCL:;.1
i, ~.11C• c', U~?. •?6
J. .. ~oo~L::an u~.00 L" _.. Jackson 5~3
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iia'-;irY 1•'iT!1Gr -;U.f,1.1 Jc~:r3 Ii.{-iVO„ ~.
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r•_~Ih: ,pats ~ u..;o _ ~:d ~,:_Y•d ;;
lIU1J ::1't +f=E jt~ 111 1C..-1':iS iCI-.i11C "Uri: ~~ ]li j. Ull
I;enr,- ."ahner 1!O.+C! Oizoct-.xvr, inc. 1c).02
:ubort Lee 36.1.o Ca~•i'ison .ieaci~' L:ix 1,~'j.1.3
i'~nlrs }:acidr7e ihoz 119.06 'iacus Lbr. Cc. 1~1.0U
r~.rr;rs ouppl,~,r Co. 8. ~7 .r.Ca- ~hev. Co. 15~;.Ia
~,enr'ontiac, lnc•. .31 Laal~hy Fire Lr,t. Co. 25. v0
;,ra-rba.r ~;lectric Cc. 3u.3j ... L. llea~;lcr 16c.1>0
Crii'~in ;-: i}oe ~1ECtric moo. 1. ?l! :=:nr:« ;ticiulOn;_: 32. ?G
Johnson =auto Co. 7. ?0 ^,nderson hurry 32.;')0
Le:;is-~ .esel Co. 79 'llitl ~)rown 3a. 63,
L`zburn-~~Ustcn ,"„: oo. li.C!? _arlena Arnold 23.;:0
C, J. tipton ~~ Co. 1' ' '~
,4•~~ uarucll 1'hcuas 3u.5
JiY!1 Bai-ley 1~0.u0 i~oo~,art .,asllin~ton X2.90
Ilenry 1'a.i.r.er t;i).~J ~tobert ~o~ 27.6,3
ub~rt Lee 36.11:1 i_I~rl:cjr Collins 3G.~,~
Collector internal =~4vcrnle 33. ~C J. ~. Collins 30.>,~
J. i--. 1x~tzsty 3,.2
J'. ~. ,,;ood~,~ir. 65.~JG
~'' ,T~''l II1 +.G'T ; '1?'l' ;IIIIii ~i ~:ril; .:_t~~s 6u. ~JJ
;u i l~crl.;or lni;errlal ~~evcr,ue 2. C0
13, -. iiarris .,ravel Co. 703. ; 2
r'isciler .ilre-Cement; Co. _ ::9.67
City oi' '.,r_;:,1;17is, Fenn. 2v. j11 _ __;? .~~~ ,:?LL.: ~. _>. .. vl)
111]:1-art t'i lr c~_'s iational ~ a;7<c , ; 2, Oll. c0
Ill~on the Il:atter being; called 'to vote, tl.e fclloti'rin~ voted:
are: i3o11i;7r~er, itov~rf,on, foster, i:_anchES"f;er, leduoe, i.,orley, i'o~.rers,
Play; None.
;lotion ~rlas ;:lade by aldcr;nan T'oster and seconded by ialdcrrnan I;ledsoe thst the meeting be adjourned
until 7:30 P.P~I. '1'uesda:T, July 2~, 1950. Upon the ma±.ter being called to rote, the ~ollovaing voted:
aye: 3ollin;_rer, iPotn•ton, roster, I:ianciYester, Bledsoe, i::orle;y, roti;ers.
Play: Done.
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:".L't;a .:.i.sca:-;ion of the z1~G;•ICni. !not.icn rrs~ •~ladG r t,lucrl~•an l.ulluy r~ri:1 s:cunaecl by
',]_dcr .err, dog;iLon to authori,e tl:o I_a~,or tiro ;;ity ~ :tc,~l: Lo sig.?1 cot .~,~Ge:~.erlt i.n belYa.>_f of
i,i:e Cit;;- of ~~cst elr:yilit. upon the i~iatzel b„ii_`: c tiled to vote, sale ollov~~:in~ voted:
~,Lre: i.iorle~r, :io~,'rton, rl.~dsoe, i'ol'uer~, ....rrison, an! .:<nlc:cster.
P1a~r • hone-, .
'file I1a~or advssed file do~,nci1 t..a,, ti.~ joir:u coi:,,.iii ~e ~ ,~ui.ntea lY i.u tide (;it~;r ':,;oLU:cil.
ern: !,i!e ~ :a -_. ~,~.rur ~o.~ti~ls:,lon lr~. ,a o~,a.ic~ t.u ~ocif.tcatloYS i'or ,'.e 1'Yell; ti!at l~;otice
of ili,~s h,~. ~ ~._.:n ynY;li,,ii~~l -... ~1.iY d b'. ~si~ _~rl_: t,,~.t in resi Gnso to ~ai.u I~;o ~.ic~~ ~:nd
liidl~;:1,~-cii-t i'or IJi.li,;i, .~~,;,; ,ice;i.;, ..G~'-~ tcc,..1'eE~U, uric' Lii:Tli C„i1GSS ~.u811 JU p1;;= GO.:dn'r 0i' tiie
ssl o~ _21d~47.~.0U __________~ one rum l~ :c-._rl ..ryas o , ant '~c~r t'i~: snr~l oi' _.3~~,96~,.~4__•
:gat :';r. ,rl~;ins of arl':~ ~,de11 ~•~,., _,1Lr Colny:.~l:, ,'.r~:. ,:-r. Cil'r>: rt op L~~~ne :.r%ansas
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Go u. '"f ; cry uot. iarescnt at tie ol,~ n~~ o. ~Le Li:~s ~uiL ,1'Tf:r: a~l c,pi.ort,wiity to discuss
tiro :.!~!s lvith tl.~, n~e-lbe~rs o1 ~~Ye Li. ~t L. .~.Lc,r Uor.i:s.`icn and tiie join;, coic,~:ittee oi' the
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.;1~,;r i;:~urc'11 ,_n~I. t,rle i i,-,~~ -. ~.oa~GCY' o .ya~ion.
ii.at tLe UG, o .! ssi.oli ire C at .'our o I c1ccL- Y.l'. LilE. dcae, J1.1~* 2~th and al't~:r discu:a_i an
of :.i:e 1:cYi bids, the n,.~.:~la1s 1~rilich the~> a-.reed to i'urnish in construction of tiie well aYid
p_~rticularl.y the tLTpe of str~._n_r a reec3~ t o i;e ~°w: ]iisliec9, it r,as thouiht by all nlerioers of
the Co,;uui~s:Lon nd f.!r. ~!.-orey ai the Oounc'_1 ~::at tl.e is%ne-1.rY,unsas proposal, a]_tilou-_~h
lli -her, vrould be the best Por tl~;e City on account of th t~rNe oi' strainer ~,vilicn they
i.~~'o:oscd to i'~Lrrlsh, l„ ';,as furtiicr .~oint.ed out cile.t. a late veep ':+el vrith a li~Y. pwlr~inl;
ca,Jacity r:'oulci re:iilire tl.e est pos;,I.ble strainer; ot: crL;ise, too vieli. mould not last very
long. 'i'Lereupon the irot;ion !•lotion a , r,Is.Ue by _;l h.rm~in ;:'"orley:
T:lat tl le pre ~o>aJ o' ti1C Ls;-ne -:'rl:ansa~ ~cr<< arly i or ti.e cor'struction oz file deep E,ravel
vrell grill be r~.ccei~ted and i'nrtiler that tli~ 'lay or and City ;;ouncil Le, tiro Liles; are, hereby
autnari'aed, directed al!d ii~strui 1,er. to :proceed to ent~;r into s contract v'rith tyre ia~'ne-
Ar, =nsas Cw:l,arly 1"or tllt construc~ti~n o+_' s.ici sell as proNOSCd s.n t,ile Uiciand for the sw.t of
:a32,962.0U , aixi ti.at the tiaorl: Le sl,axt<d a.s soon as possible, ;,:atera-als and u,uir„uent
S tO C~d ~~t tll', EaY'11GSi: pOSSl OlE ~~:1atE In Oi'u GY' i:0 r!S L7Te :"i8.V1Y ~ S12~%pli E9, 1!d f; c: Y'J.aiS aYld
c; :aui~;l!crit 1Gr -L11G COliii~letl Gn Oi' CP.C "~;e!l.
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.L15 ~.1G"L1Gri eCOrided L~~ S1deY:.:a1: :=Snc,hCSt"r £~-11Ci l2;?Ori -L1:~ 7.kltte: Y' tJEan~; CB.:.lcC2 to VOt~,
tae ~'ollc;rin,; voted:
,';,re: l:iorle;;~, =ici;ton, ,ledsoe, 'orre'r::~, ,:arrison, .:~:ncllester.
1';a~-; idone.
l:.a~~or Dacus advise! i:l;o ;;Dune _l i,.:~:; ti,i G_;ler por :il:l _:.ation of ~c.ltain rroperty tc
L~,u l,ltry of ';nest ..c.ui:his, .Y'l:ans:=s, 11ad b2e:i _.-.sued o;;= ch!~ Coll.~~ty Court of i,rittonden Cou!.L~,
Srlu ...:at 1i, ::OUld 11U'i! 1J@ ]ieCL.i:,3r~7 l02' t'lie C1tr tG ja S.^^> ~.Il OI'~i117~U.Ce anYiC:, Y,, ,iYe t:a~.~tU1 ~T.
'J'h2rcltpon al o;"t.;1'1110 '~-a5 1n~i•rOi.luCeil in i;r1t111zi and r~:acl In lLlll by ;11.:1.(:I'r:ian ~1c:dSUe;
nlderYllan I:iOY'ley 7[10Ved tll;. l~ til:: rule' rC11 P11~ S8i~1 Ol ~i1 Y.r7S1CG' Lo ~k)E: T:ad 1Y7 iL111 Gn
trlr;:e dift~'~'ent JAI;~s L;c~ susi;end.eri, an-1 t,i.at saki crciin,u-:ce be placed on its seconu rcad.r.~;
motion Lsas seconded by ~ldora:an S.ovrbon, wnd tirerc:ai'ter aiio Mayor put ~h: question on t•he
adoption of said lrotion, crud ti!e roil. beinh called, the. fo1lo,~inr. voted:
e'>;re: i_orley, 3oLVton, Bledsoe, ro~..ers, Garrison, ~.:ancliester.
Tday: I•~one .
;;liureupon the l.ia,~ror declared tl:e Lotion ciul;; passed and said ordinance placer on it.s
~econr_l re iin,,. `he crdir;ance r~~.s flier r~a.d tle second tune b;,~ ~!l~icri°:an 'ovuers.
„lder:_:an P.~.ancheGter tllell rucved that said ordnance ~,~e now placed open ltis lirl,?1
adoption; -lotion ::as secon..leu by <:lc:ex'::!an , or].e;;r, and al i._r d',a-- con~iuorai~.,n Li.~rcc b;;'
sa! ~~.~ Council, -l,h_, r~ ~~-o-r put the dues-,;ion on ~,i:e ~.1ol;tion of the motion, anti L:pon file roll
U~ir:;; called, the zollorsin voted;
r,`ye: i:or1~-, ;orr~::r,, _;lcasoc, ro.iers, .,ar2°son, -~a cnestcr.
Idw hone.
l;llereuon tot w--or -~.ECla~ed 'cite :.,oLioal d~cLl;,T c~rr.icc. ;n~i ~~lc; oi.h ,.;::.nee ilit.ced upGn
its 'viral rc:uu.in; and adoption.
paid ordinance was road in fl.u_l i;;- 1~1~,~Y.:!ai7 ":~_. so:., :alo Yaovec:.rts adoption, .,~coYlded
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b- _:1~ierl::~.n_~.oL~iton, and ai'tcr slue consi -exertion t.,ul poi ~y. said ~~;onnc il, tLc 1..a;~ol- put t;:e
qu>.atior; upon try ao~,tion of .paid ~-ictior!, air_i ~.L_.on pa:; ._e. of ~aici ur~lin<~rce, _a;d ~r:c roil
heir;: ci11_d, t'.lc lollor,:;.n, voL.cil:
~~~-e:tiorley, 3orrton, T31e_isoe, rovrers, CTarrson, ,..ancilester.
P?ay: 'one.
Hereupon the 1'a~~or called io -tile OouncillU ttc;nt,ion ghat: file o r:in:,nce, adopted,
cc.-rained an Qinc2 elic;;r cl_:use and su Tested that. uEecii'ic actcn~,hould be taken by tY:e
,omlci.l on this c1sLlse. 1;h 1Fupor, 1~iotion ~ as :aadc by _,l,iex'Yrian ledsoe anti duly seconded
b;; ~:l.tar:.:an 1'oti+ois i,llt~t ti<;: eI~ r;._eiicy c1_ause o1 sald ordinance oe a:lo:Leci, gnu ti,e roll
iJir1~~; ca~_:L=~d, tide 1'0llo..in„ voted:
Afire: ,r:orle„~, 2ovrton, Bledsoe, ro'p'ers, {Iarrison, l.:allc)^ies c~er.
hay: none.
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:~hereulaon the ~~<~~-o'r de~lal'ed said ~rlotion du]~- a,aopted ,nr, ~_id ordinlarlce duly pasr~ed,
~.~~d sinned his appro~~rll to s~~id or~llnance 2iiu tI~ ~ amity clerk 1,~Ls ai.rec~tcci ~o ~,re~~.l c'.le ,~r_u:ie
uaon the record of Ordinance ~,a_ tI-e ~;_ty of Nest i:el:iphis, :lY'i n ~s, 2rld to have .,~J.le
pulaished as re:-luire~:1 IJ~* 12t'J, am:1 ~to nurnlier ss9_~I ordinance 110. 18>.
Said o"1ir~..nce to lvhicil ro alaenil:~.ent; -arcs oilrY :'t Iea.i. 2s follol~as:
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71 r ~~. r ~ L,. _._i! L~1.1. a' 1. L! ...;.) „_'._ I~ ._,~ L_1 U: iJ.~J'1 ,.1aab 1',
~0 NYC L:11 i J.1 ! ~ 11 'I'! .11 L 1'~:~P _l,:ri tea, _,:~ii~,i`a,'„~..
+cilitls~"LS, on Ju.ay 12, 1?jU, she ~otiult,~ Ceurc of Gr1tL~encien ~-%ourl~ty, .;rlc_msas, In~.ue an
Cr ier annex.i.n• certain lan~:is therein described to the City of ~V~est i:ieniphis pursuant to
i'~ t~t_on. 'oy ~ui7.liarn I,. JoY.nlson ;;o. , Inc. , ~. i~-:. Kolb a xl e ~~~hteen (1.8) others, and
;l_~i;:~~, t'lE .ri,rners on :,ai.d retition coYistitut,e a. majority oi- file or~mr..rs in the
af-reefed arEa and also a majority o-~ the r ::idents oaf th.:.fa'ected area, azrd
=+h.~Ei1S, _it hrnuld '•~e to the west int rests of t~-le ;?-~. oi' ~+est L.emphis 2nd fife
citizens thereof that sari territory- be i.rlcorP~orae~ :Into thr; City of i~~est ilerli~his,
nor
LIL1'LIU:;, .~~: :~'P ~.,_~~a...~! ~lY __~~, Ji'i~ .,l~Ii, h ::1~' _..~ .iii Lt' .~.,, .i_:1..=?~:
~'~_ICid 1. _tlr~.t tha +_'ollov^n, .escr:i_cd lams, to-,it:
-~e£Cin nr at a pO~II~ i,i'_:LCY1 ~~~ til:^. Ce1Ti,Cr O'1 u"~Cti On iliirt'~0I1
(1.3), 1'ovansih,, Si_~_ (~) I'iorth, . °I ~e ~ is (u) st; ~~serlc~ east
along file north line oi' the Southeast iu^.r~~'~eI (~~,;) of said
section, rTlso, the t~rescnt cite ].m:i_t.s, to a poini, -:rhich is
t.r,e Po?°theast Corner of t'.iE Soutlreasl; .na:Ir-ter (~~,.~,,~ o:i :section
ihirtoen (l.j), '1bTnship ;,~;: ((>) Ilortil, n~:;e ~i.yht (u) mast;
tl_ence ncrtll alone t;ie " ~;e line. to .. point; l;Mich is file Ilortln~:est
Co.~ner o:i' the ~outhv,est =Zuart:er (,~CZ'.) o.t' erection i;i.<teen (l~),
Township Six (6) forth, .anr~e Piine (9) L~~-s t; z-:enc: east. along
tl:e north lir~io of the South?es~L .Ilzart::r (Sla,'--_) c said Section
;;i.ghteen (18), three 1~~_tndrEd (3J0) i~>et more or less to a point
1^;inch is Isle inters:,~cti on of tiro cerr t~,r line oi' Jackson utreet
and a Werth and south line ;ai;S:;aJr oetr~reen lst and 2nd otreets;
t'_.ence south along file r:Ieci.i w'I line. oi' 1st "nd 2nd Streets and.
;3loelts 1'rvo (_') 2rr:1 `P::enty-Five (2K) ot" t,'lle Cear'e T. 1~endal
:;ubdivis.i.on to a paint ~~~r'nich is the cen'~er of ldadi son ;:street,
mid.rv2~r between. lst anal 2na Streets; %hence east aloil~ t,hc
center line c~?' L'ad.isor. Street to a point avhich is rddtiray oe-
+ ,, ,G, t_.:; cerlt,er of i.1;1d-
~1~..,.n Ord zur :i tit.h strsets ara i lson Street;
' ar d
~~t:ance north alon~_ tl_e r:ledium line of 3r~:_ and loch streets I
3loclcs four (L~) 2nd 'i~,:enty-'hr~e, (23j to a poinC l~,hictl is the
center of J,2claon Street end cn '~.: north Line of Ille Soutinae.°.t
~u~.rter (uiJ_`) of ~ECtion _ 1.~~Fn (-!~) <.Yll I.. ~ -- tiettiveen 3xd 2Y1d
. -r
4ti1 v br~et2,, i ,:e?lc e e~.st .ion. ~ , -~ X101 ~ fin J{ `oho Uouth-
l~;o.,t ~ ~rter' (.~,~,Y) of said ~ectlon ;:;i~htoen (lv) end also file
p I'6'Gcr1G C1 t.;- ._11i11t: t0 a -EaJ :.71% u.1 C.il iS ~wle 1111: c.3'S t=Ci:10Y1 O.C thC:
n01'tll .)_1110 Jl .... =. ~OUt!P~f Jt Ua'-C..:1' (:'~ !._) Oi ~eCl;On __';hte ell
(iii), '1 OtiJIIfV`lh x.71; (~>) I?G l't11, ,a11 ~e nine (~) ~ •'1, ;-..li t11E E•''St
la.:~.".a o-~;~!~ hne o ~.~e oa-_, :r~.n.cs_soo :l~~.arc~_l (::~.r1on ;,•_t o~~l')J
.,i:icl~ i.s also i;hc ~~re...-nt city 1l-Tits; ~, eneF uclli,h ~~ alen~
.~
the ~oresent cit_r li,a~ vs n'~ tl:: ea.~~~, 1i-~;ht-oi i Inc of t:;le
~.. ,
~2r1 ;'I .ICisno :a?lrcc.d (1_:=.rion ~..ut-Olf) "ncl _d~r_ nt-os'
line c.;ten:led to a :oint~ ;~.iich i~ ~i~c lrr;,erscctioal of gad efts,'
lirrlits and file center line of t, c -ain mine hevee; ~~ence south-
westerl;,~ a1on;- the cen`,cr line of file LI2in lino Levee ~to a l~aoint
.aiich is file inter ~ect`.on of t.i - ,.~rr~.er line o.i.' the :~~.r.in ~i::ine~
• -~
Levee a.ra the crest ilsie aC tiac .o,•thc. t, Iuarter (P::) of the
,Jouti.vrest martter (s~~,d:~) o_' ~~ection iii.neteen (l;~}, `W~'nship Six
(5) PIoI'th, .anr~e 1`linF (9) ~.st; l,l:ence north a.lon tae -,nest
Line ~' file _~crthe 5t w~r..rter (r '_` oi" the: z;rnatl-:rest .uarter
( ;.) .f' ~;ec~ _on i ll~ct~en (.Ly) to a i~olli, tirn,ch is tn:r i`urth-
,~st miler o_ tLi ~ cl th ~~~t Iu rt,cr (I .) of ti_e ~ol~thrrest
4uart.er (SIr,) oi' said aect.cn T;ineteerl (1), 'poti+I~shi,, Sis (6)
llort~h, itan,e Piine (>)~:atg _,.ence north aloe-~ t'.sc crest line
of t., _ ,. t Ho,1i' (,;~) of tale Ilorth'.;~c;~ti .wart r (I:w~~) of
iJ('C i:!OnJl~lrlt; l;°°,T7 (l.'~~J 1U ulis111:1 :J1:C (r-~) 1.CT'tl, _Li: Sl:E: i;l11E (;))
issst, to a a~c.r'c zr lcil i., ~.ie. ~outil::esr, Jorn::r o' he ;.~outh~ as't
Iuar ~r (;!;,~) of -sae sou.'~-.re:;•t l::.rtar (u•i,_) of ~ecaon
i,:-ht~_:en (l~), '~o,srlsilip ;Ji;; (C) I'ortl., -~~2n e tine (J) Fs.st;
silence ;forth alon;- tlae xesi, line o_' i:Ile ::ont ~a .st ~u4r`_.er
(,;;.~) of itr oouthrest :~Iurter (a~J,) Oi sect_on ~i htcen (i,~),
io'em. t:i.h ;;i° (6; liortia, 'r e Fine (;1) st to a ,,oint tirlli_c1I is
!;,1E~• 1n~Ur~~c.Ci;_.oil o_ ,__.__• aFUt ilrr~~ o_' fife soutic'.si _y>I2r~er
(JL,1) GS' t.:E~ JOUti1NrC:, - .,jll .T ti'r (tii a~;_) lA1- t~_~~~ .r'i,IL i .i-t-O~ -i2?~
Line ~ ;iae ~ `ic' o _~ock ;~_'-.a.rl_. and F ni:~ic ._ ~~ ]roc '_enee
in ~ ,~~_..ln ~~:.._1;;~ , 1recF cn •~.r~ i c.r;a.. ~~ to ic: _.I _,~~~.~_: a,"
.li~.l r4i'lroa., orro t.,ul~,~:r11 ~oTrt :: free, ::c'~ren (1, ,';-` t; l;,et, co
a ;)O 11-:., '~(::'~__Cti p0lrlt 1S tiles 1Yit ~ 1 ",GC G:i.OII O'_ ~ e rli~l til '.=;; :it-
o.f-v:~~y fine of file ~:ic::ro floc:. lsian~i a:ui Yaoific '~.ilroad
~,
and t.lla rat?;-~e lirl< Irtvr.~en Kaai,es ,~i.~-at (C;) nc~. i~iirle ~)) Last,
thence north alone the r:in~e line to a point lvllicli is the
Southeast. Corner of ti:e iortkleasL ~uart~:r (T1E) oi' tie ~;outkl-
ea..t ,:~uax•ter (;;);_:) of erection lklirteen (13), '1'ov°•mship Six (6)
North, :'~an~e '~ir~ht (6) Nast; ti.ence lvest alone tkle n~~rth line
of tide mouth 11f (3~) of t11;; southeast quarter (a~'~.'_;) 01' said.
Section Thirteen (13) to a point, whickl is tree Southwest
Corr_er of the Plortkrvrest .Luarter (k1~uJ';) of tl'ie Southeast, ::quarter
(Si3~) of erection Thirteen (13), Township Six (6) k•Ioi'th, 2aril;e
;tight (8) ia~t; thence north along the center line of Section
Thirteen (13), Tov~r_sklip Six (6) North, 3ange Li„ht (o) last to
the center o.f ~ac'i,i.on 'il-;irteen ('i3), Tor;rlsl-iip aix (6) kdorth,
:fan;•;e Bight (v) -last tG Lilc l,,oinL of Ue~;iruling.
be annexed and incorporated into file City oz ,~+est ~.:emi~his.
~.,.y~~:, ~ - ~:u« .~. C:i OL..II;iE - It appoarln;~; to tine City Cow~lci tihst tine
ac,ove ~icsc~,ICCi l i.G ai'F cer,ti~uous _,,l a~ljcceni; to t11e ~~t~;~ G ;nest T:'..eanphis;
t;.~t .~z.l_~l ,.,.(is aic 'oci ~ s~z'~.-~~;ivied unci sold nor resl_dential an~i other
pux:o~es; that it is nee .,sax',; C.,_,'~ t.:iu ur iirl~.nce oe l::~a~seu and maid lands
be incol_orat~:d into t11~ ,;it;r c we"t ~ e.;~l:~s sc t -_t ::?roper .,,onin~ or.~~ n:=:rlce5
'.aa;r lie passeu al]Ci CCr15 ~I,i `1C i.iGll rC ~Ul~tei.. :irlu 511,~CTV:iSEd, :n iP.161'~CriCf 1SD
,iECl.a'eu tl (~.,~_c;'L (:14...1 t111.~ Ui';'L111anC'c' v:1x11 'JG 1T1 l:.Ll OtCE3 arC1 ~9ileCt 11.~U"ifl
d11C1 aftCl :l.ts Jas:ia~'~ alll.i :1i~t~TGT1:il.
P.la;or ilacus a.:viscd the Colliic_.1 :it :,G ;iad discussed vritl C1le:C :3a11
and sev~~,ral menibcrs oC the Z~'ire -~ehartl:lent tlic necessity GL the ~Jity plLOiiasine
a rc.v ii,.o truci: tc rep]ace tiro 1~3~ Cora truck, anii file e,~lt:lo-L~7~ oS an
addition~ll ~r~lsn for ui lit •.i?lty. after d~ocussi_on oL tl( ,natter a conti.uttee
of .7_derl:ien -Ilea _ oc `~rd darrison :aas ap,I~~ointed b„r IYa~~or tacus to vaork with
CPlief Eail on matt'.ers ;oer~t~i_n.ir•- to ~~e b'ire 7ehartrnent and report their
1•ecornmei;slatinrs to t,lle Oounc~l at t;e ne ~t laeetino.
h slat of a proposed suhdivision to Le devloped as ti:C ,,heeler 5uudivis_i.on
~:ras scseinL~-.: °oi i:.e a arc :+l o£ the Council. .Ster discussion of the matter,
i~t raas '~.,aicen uncicr consideration until a report could ~e rusde by the City
~;n_ inetr.
I~ko i'urther b'isines a,.i~calln, _( .:; ~~.:eetlni; °~+as adjocrned.
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