September 18, 1958~~
MINUTES ctF' A REGULAR MEETING aF THE COUNCIL cF' THE CITY of WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS,
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The Cotmcil of the City of Went Memphis met in a regular session at the City Hall
in said City at 3;00 P.M. on the 18th day of September, 1958.
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, and upon roll call there were:
Present: Mayor H. B, Price presiding and the following Aldermen:
Bob Eden, J. E, Himea, R, H. Ray, Jr., L. E. Ro],eaon, Y, a, Sims,
James Bledsoe, and B, J• David ; and City Attorney Atlee Harris.
Absents Alderman 0, I. Bollinger.
It being determined a quorma was present , the following proceediaga were had to-wit:
Mimrtea of Council Meeting on September 4, 1958, wero approved as read.
Accounts payable for August, 1958, wero presented as follows:
oenral Fvad $8,819.62
Street Improvement 2,030.04
bleat Memphis Library Hard 13.58
Stirlen Pool 739.94
After discussion, motion was made by Alderman Bledsoe and seconded by Alderman Roleaon:
That the acconats payable ae presented be approved and authorize, ratify, and/or confirm
payment of the following:
OEN]RAI, FUND sENERAI. FfJND - CONTINUED
R, Saaderlitt
W, M. Recreation Dept. $10.00
2,000.00 W. Harris
L. Kaye $105.30
85.00
R, A. Aoplina Paint 25.00 E. Hale 89
25
H• ~~° 5.0o w, Htu .
89.25
a• ~
W. Perrino 5.00
00
5 W, Miller 74.80
E. Anderson, Fire Chief .
49.40 C. Mosley
J. McCullar 103.05
97.33
J. Allen 147.10 J. Pul]iuam 79.90
c. Bassett 175.38 w. Oannaway 87
13
W Billi.nga
147.10
C.
Sample .
87.13
C• Byrd 152.76 T, Mosley 98.55
0. Cagle 141,66 J. Watson 97.33
C. Oravea 175.38 E, Hill 87.13
E• Jarman 152.76 A. Nolen 87,13
B, Keen 1!:7.10 A. Jenkins 87.13
J, Moore 1117,10 E. Lee 1.03.05
4.
y 152.76 W aaanaway 97.33
Rvmiaea 1.89.82 L, Dawson 87,>
3
J• ~'~- 141.66 A. Brown ,
87.1
3
D• Steven 1117.10 H, Granger .
87.13
L. 91rl.tzer
W
Thom
son ]111.66 Director Internal Rev.
S 1 380.20
.
p 141.66 outhern Brick & Tile 990.00
M, Ward 11+7.10 W, Scarbarangh 361.80
R• H0M' 125.00 L. Sanders 474.00
J. Harris
R. ..aaderlin 75.00
10
00 S. FH.11, Jr.
rk 2,347.20
B• ~' .
125.00 A
ansas State Troasnrer
H. Price 70.60
400
00
B. Holland 36.69 C, DeOraff .
00
50
a, Aopper 27.10 F. Owes ,
00
50
W. Perrino 200.00 R, Rql., Jr, .
50
00
J. Howell 300.00 J. Bledsoe .
50.00
B. E]liaoa 170.00 L. Roleaon 50,00
Jo Mallory 125.00 0. Bollinger 00
50
Jo Mallory 37.50 R. Eden .
50
00
A. Hodges
E. Anderson 22.00
212.16 B. David
J. Himee .
50,00
50
00
A• ~~•0Q18 11;7.10 Y. Siena .
50.00
T. Burkhart 147.10 A. Harris 300.00
0. Carpenter 1111.44 S, Smith 175.00
W, Darby 164.06 R, Herr 125.00
L. Harrell 147.10 J. Harris
75.00
W. K tan
aP 1117.10 E. Rnbeaa 312.50
0, Kirkdoffer 1117,10 J, Hilleacamp 232.90
J. Laadrwe ~
G 125.00
J. Lewis 1117.10 ,
upper 81.25
A. McKay 152.76 H, Holland - Meals 602.00
J. Moore 147.10 H. Holland, 375.00
C, Powers 147.10 J. Allen 130.00
0. Rushing 147.10 C. Bassett 7S5,Op
S. Russell
J
S
tt ]117.10 W. Billings 1,30.00
.
co
R, Simmons 1117.10
147.10 C, Hard
C. Graves ]35,00
155.00
S, Parker 101.58 E, Jarman 135,00
C, Ferguson 72.50 B. Kees 1
30,00
H. Rushing
x
Wall 196.88 J. Moore ,
1,3p,00
.
ace 34.00 L. MCC,rlley 135.00
GENERAI, FUND _ coRT77J0ED STREET ]1~ROVEMENT FUND
V. Romtnea
J. Sparkman X180.00
125
00 G. Ferguson
X150.00
D. Steven .
130
00 G. Burkhart 100.00
L. Switzer .
X5
00 J. Ke]le
Y 135.05
W. Thae:peon ,
125
00 H• Rushing 200.39
M. Ward .
130
00 M' Ke'°p 136.07
V. Cages .
]25.~ J. Warren 200.00
J. Hove11 300
00 E• Arnold 87.13
B. Ellison .
170
00 M' ~'~~ 87.13
M. Highiahoe .
90
00 T• Robertson 87.13
D. Frazier .
68
00 C. Blunt 88.83
W. Perrino .
200
00 G. H ktna
~
First Methodist Church .
00
75 R. Wa
rdlow 100.15
G. Lehr .
00
75 J• Dabner 89.25
T• Star .
30
00 A. Jefferson 96.05
A• Hodges
A .
22.00 W. Williams
C
Rile 88.83
E.
nderson
187.50 .
y 61.63
A. Arfnstroag
X0
00 S• Gibson
88.83
T• B~.~yt.t ,
130
00 Director Internal Rev. 171.00
0. Carpenter .
x
00 Hank of Weat Memphis 1,733.33
W. Dar •
7115.00 G. Fergusoa 150.00
L. Harrell 130
00 G• linrkhart
100.00
0. Hatton .
00
155 J. Ke71ey 132.50
W. Kaplan .
130
00 H• Rushing 194.86
0. Kirkdoffer .
130.00 M' Kew 132.50
J. Laadrtnn 7.30.00 J. Warren
E
A
nold 200.00
J. Lewis
A. McKgy ]30.00
135
00 ,
r
M. Williams 90.53
90.53
J• Moore .
]30.00 T. Robertson 90,53
C. Powers ]
30
00 C. Blvat 94.78
0. Rnshing ,
.
130
00 G• H°pktns 90.53
S. Rnasell .
130
00 R. Wardlow 102.00
J. Scott .
]
30
00 J• Dabner 87,E
R• SSymona ,
.
]30
00 A. Jefferson 92.23
W. M. Fire De
~~ . W. Williams 96.90
W. Harris 103
05 C• Riley 87.98
K .
97
33 S. Gibson
E.
H le .
87
13 Business Menus Assurance 45.76
W. HL71 .
E7.13 W. M. Industrial Fnnd 17.00
W Miller
c. Mosley 87.13
103.05 SWIM POOL MA1Nf. & oPERATION
J• ~~'
J. 7'u17ia1an 93.08
87
13
C
te
8
$1
W. Gannaxay .
87.13 C• Whi
head
W
Gre .7$
5
s 83.30 .
en
T. Mo
eley 103
05 M. Lasre 50.75
J. Watson .
97.33 R• Harris
v1s
D
S 36.25
E. Hill 87.13 a
• 67.50
A. Nolen
A. Jenkins 87.13
83
30 W. Black
K' ].ankenshiP 730.00
60.00
E. Lee .
103.05 G• Soar]att 72.50
W G°aO~''~ 97.33 F• Goodfe]1ow 80.00
L. Dawson 97.13 P. Frazier 60.00
A. Brown 87.13 c. Shipman 52.50
H. Granger 87.13 J. Mooney 70.00
S. Parker
C. Ferguson 97.33 D. Poo7.e
D' Warren 40.00
17
50
H' Rushing 102.50
198
12 J. Parker .
$6.00
K. Wallace .
00
59 W. Sorrells 40.00
W. M. I3'tduatrial Fund .
66
00 R. Bunch 45.00
Business Menus Assurance .
317.86 J• Scheetz 22.50
W. Perrino 00
5 M. Husby 175.00
A. White .
5.00 Director Internal Rev. 176.00
G. May 5.00 FLTiII~N~S PENSION & RELIEF`
W. Mcsphy 175.00
Bank of W. Memphis 5,528.15
Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Yeas: Aldermen: Eden, Hime a, Rqy, Roleaon, Siena , Bledsoe, and David.
Nays: Nose.
Mayor Price informed the Council the next order of business would be consideration
of a resolution assessing milleage for taxation purposes that it is necessary a resolution
be adopted each year. After a lenghty diacusaian on aeseeataenta, milleage, and turnback
funds the following resolution xas introduced in writing by Alderman David, who moved the
resolution be adopted. The motion was seconded by Alderman Himea. The resolution read
as follows:
RESOLUTION N0, 210
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCII, OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
That a tax of five (5) mills upon the dollar for general purposes, five (5) mills upon
the dollar for debt service, and one (1) mill upon the dollar for public city library
upon the assessed value of all real and personal property within the limits of the
City of Wast Memphis, Arkansas, be and the same is hereby ]avied, and the City Clerk
is hereby directed to deliver a certified copy of this Resolution to the Clerk of the
County Court of Crittenden County, to the ettd that said tax may be entered upon the
State and County Tax Books for the year 1958.
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Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Yeas: Aldermen: Eden, Rimes, Rsrq, Roleaon, Sims, Bledsoe, and David.
Nays: None.
Alderman R, H, Ray, Jr. requested that Graham Street between Thauapson and Broadway
be improved as soon ea possible,
Transfer of y619,21~0,73 £roun the Utility Hond Construction Fund to the Utility Commission
for xater and sewer line construction was authorized.
No further business appearing before the Council, motion was made by Alderman Bledsoe
and seconded by Alderman Rolseon to adjourn. Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Yeas: Aldermen: Eden, H9mea, Ray, Roleaon, Sims, Bledsoe, and David.
Nays: None.
ATTESTs.~ ~-d ~' ~ Vii" l~A ~P~-
APPROVED: OCTOBER 2, 1958