November 4, 1965MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY BF WEST MEMPHIS HAD AND
HELD ON THE 1~TH DAY OF NOVr'3'~iBER, 1965.
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The Council of the City of West Memphis in the County of Crittenden, State of !'
Arkansas, met in regular session at the City Hall in said City at 3:00 o'clock P.M.
~' on the lyth day of November, 1985. I
The meeting was called to order by the I~;ayor, and the roll being called there ~i.
were:
Present: Bob Eden, Mavo^, in the chair, and the following named Aldermen: j,
Paul Matthews R. C. Bowie
C. H. Rowton Franlain Bassett I;
I F. C. Weis Kirby Leggett '
0. I. Bollinger ~~
City Attorney W. H. Dillahunty.
Absent: Alderman Earl Felts.
~ It being determined a quorum was present, the following proceedings were had to-wit:
Pti nutes of Council Meeting on October 21st were approved as read. ~j
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~, Mayor Eden announced the parking meter ordinance read the first time on August 5th, I
I and the second time on August 19th is on the November 18th Council Agenda far the third ~
reading, however, as stated previously if there is more opposition than requests for the
meters the ordinance would not be adopted, and according to information received there
II! are more merchants in opposition than for the meters. After discussion, it was the
concensus of Council that the matter be acted upon at this time in order that the merchants ~
not be inconvenienced by having to appear on November 18th. j
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The ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into A Twelve-Month
Trial-Lease Agreement For Parking Meters To Be Installed Upon The Streets Of The City Of j;
West Memphis, Arkansas, And For Other Purposes" was read the third time. Upon the roll j
being called the voting was as follows:
Yes: None. it
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Nay: Matthews, Rowton, Weis, Bollinger, Bowie, Bassett, Leggett. i;
The Mayor declared that the ordinance failed to Hass. '
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it Mr. Charles Hampton of the Engineering Department presented plat of Third Addition ~~
Broadway Park. Subdivision Of Lot 5, Block 185, Wesi Memphis, Arkansas, lying in the NE4 jl
Section 17, T-6-N, R-9-E, Crittenden County, informing the Council that the alat in it's r,
I present form is acceptable to the City inasmuch as recommendations of the Planning ~j
';' Commission on October 11:th have been complied with. After discussion, motion was made I'~
by Alderman We}s: That the Plat of Third Addition Broadway Park be approved. The motion l
was seconded by Alderman Rowton. Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
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Yes: Aldermen: Matthews, Rowton, Weis, Bollinger, Bowie, Bassett, Leggett. II
~ Nay: None.
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The parking of vehicles across sidewalks on Broadway was discussed. d
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No further business being presented, the meeting was adjourned.
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APPROVED: NOVEMBER 18, 1965 i
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