November 18, 1965MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF SHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF k~'ST PiFS~1PHIS HAD AND
HELD ON THE 18TH IIAY OF NOVEMBER, 1965
The Council of the City of West Memphis in the County of Crittenden, State o£
Arkansas, met in regular session at the City Hall in said City at 3:00 o~clock P.M.
on the 18th day of November, 1965.
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, and the roll being called there were:
Present: Bob Eden; Piayor, in the chair, and the following named Aldermen:
C. H. Rowton Earl Felts
F. C. Ydeis Kirby Leggett
Franklin Bassett Paul Matthews
City Attorney W. H. Dillahunty.
Absent: Aldermen: 0. I. Bollinger and R. C. Bowie.
It being determined a quorum was present, the following proceedings were had to-wit:
Minutes of Council Meeting on November 4, 196$, were approved as read.
Mayor Eden informed the Council Mr. V. R. Foley has resigned from the Planning
Commission, and recommended P;r. J. F. Waggener be appointed. After discussion, motion
was made by Alderman Leggett: That the appointment of Mr. J. F. Waggener as a member
of the Planning Commission to fill the unexpired term of Mr. V. P.. Foley be approved.
Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Yes: Aldermen: Rowton, Weis, Bassett, Felts, Leggett, and Matthews.
No: None.
The Council was informed plans and specifications for the branch libraries have been
prepared and the Mayor requested authority to advertise for bids. Mayor Eden stated a
location in the southeastern section of the City had not been acquired, however, several
locations are being considered. The library in the northeastern section will be constructed
east of Fire Station No. 3. After discussion, motion was made by Alderman Weis: That the
Mayor be authorized to advertise for bids for two branch libraries. The motion was seconded
by Alderman Matthews. Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Yes: Aldermen: Rowton., Weis, Bassett, Felts, Leggett, and Matthews.
No: None.
Alderman Leggett requested that action be taken on the parking of vehicles across
sidewalks, Mayor Eden informed him the Chief of Police will be instructed to enforce the
parking regulations of the City.
No further business being presented, the meeting was adjourned.
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MAYOP.
ATTEST:
CITY CL RK
APPROVED: DECEMBER 2, 1965