5004ORDINANCE N0. 5004
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION ONE OF ORDINANCE No. 79
PASSED JUNE 24, 1854 FIXING RATES TO BE CHARGED CONSUMERS OF THE
ARKANSAS WATER COMPANY FOR SPECIAL CONNECTION FOR FIRE SERVICE AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LITTLE ROCK:
Section 1. That the rates fixed by Section One of
Ordinance No. 79, passed June 24, 1$84, by this Council, and also
by order of the Arkansas Corporation Commission, made December 30,
1919, to be charged consumers of the Arkansaw Water Company for
special connection for fire service, be modified, amended and
adjusted so as to authorize charges for such service as follows;
SPECIAL CONNECTION FOR FIRE SERVICE
Subject to special form of "Application for
Special Connection" filed herewith as Exhibit
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AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM - 1,000 heads or less
subject to a minimum charge of ..................$27.50 per yr.
(All additional heads at 5¢ each)
FIRE CONNECTION, minimum charge,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 27.50 " n
PRIVATE FIRE HYDRANTS, each ....................... 35.00 It it
STANDPIPE, openings W diameter,
(or smaller), each .. ............................ 5.00 n n
STANDPIPE, opening 1;" diameter, each............. 7.50
STANDPIPE, opening 2" diameter, each. ............. 12.50 " "
STANDPIPE, opening 2i" diameter, each ............. 25.00 It "
Section 2. The rates herein provided for shall take
effect October 31, 1932.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and become
binding upon said Arkansaw Water Company from and after its passage.
Passed: October 18, 1932
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Mayor.
CITY OF LITTLE ROCKV,3
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ROLL CALL —CITY COUNCIL — OFFICIAL YE 1932 933
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Names of Aldermen
Long Term First
Votes II
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FIRST WARD
Terral, Floyd
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CITY COLLECTOR
Connor, C. M.
James Lawson I!
4 -1278 I,
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SECOND WARD
Leiser, H. G.
4 -1234 I�
CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT II
Tuohey, J. H.
Charles S. Hafer I!
THIRD WARD
Wassell, Sam M.
CITY HEALTH OFFICER
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Muswick, George
540_2_ !
FOURTH WARD
Adkins, Homer M.
Dr. T. M. Dick
5402 II
MILK AND DAIRY INSPECTOR II
Winder, Ray
Geo. D. Ellis
5402
CHIEF FOOD INSPECTOR II
FIFTH WARD
Olive, A.
Ewell Hopkins
5402
II
Turner, Roy C.
A. F. Coots II
SIXTH WARD
Duttlinger, C. H.
PLUMBING INSPECTOR I
Shoffner, E. G.
4 -3000
II
CITY ELECTRICIAN
SEVENTH WARD
Wherry, Geo. R.
Lester E. Newland II
4 -3508
Adams, George G.
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EIGHTH WARD
NINTH WARD
Conner, Mrs. C. C.
4 -3000
SUPT. PARKS AND SANITATION II
Fisher, Merlin
R. C. Rudisill II 6813
SUPT. CITY HOSPITAL
Scougale, A.
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CITY LIBRARIAN !
Gladden, J. R
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CITY OFFICERS AND DEPART- yy OPff'ne
MENT HEADS
II REMARKS
MAYOR
Horace A. Knowlton I, .4 -8416
CITY TREASURER
Oscar D. Hadfield 4 -2020
MUNICIPAL JUDGE
Harper E. Harb II 4 -3886 II
CITY ATTORNEY
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Linwood L. Brickhouse
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CITY CLERK
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John L. Krumm
I 9613 !
CITY COLLECTOR
James Lawson I!
4 -1278 I,
II
CHIEF OF POLICE 11
J. L. Bennett II
4 -1234 I�
CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT II
Charles S. Hafer I!
4 -2851
CITY HEALTH OFFICER
Dr. V. T. Webb
540_2_ !
CITY VETERINARIAN
II
Dr. T. M. Dick
5402 II
MILK AND DAIRY INSPECTOR II
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Geo. D. Ellis
5402
CHIEF FOOD INSPECTOR II
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Ewell Hopkins
5402
II
MEAT INSPECTOR
A. F. Coots II
6485
PLUMBING INSPECTOR I
E. L. Gruber I,
4 -3000
II
CITY ELECTRICIAN
II
Lester E. Newland II
4 -3508
CITY ENGINEER
W. H. Marak I!
4 -3000
SUPT. PARKS AND SANITATION II
R. C. Rudisill II 6813
SUPT. CITY HOSPITAL
H. K. Ford I 7161
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CITY LIBRARIAN !
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Miss Vera Snook !� 8932
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STATE OF ARKANSAS
COUNTY OF PULASKI S.S.
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK
CERTIFICATE
I, John L. Krumm, City Clerk of said City aforesaid
do hereby certify that I am the duly elected City Clerk of
said City as and from April 5th, 1932, and
I do hereby further certify tl-v t the attached report
of the Utilities Committee of the City Council of the City
of Little Rock, `Irkansa,s is a true and correct copy of said
report, the original copy of said report being; now on file
and being a part of the file as to Ordinance No. 5004, and
I do further certify that the attached copy of
Ordinance No. 5004 passed by the City Council of the City
of Little Rock on October lath, 1932 at tW eBulrly convened
meeting of the City Council of said City of Little Hock is
a true and correct copy of said Ordinance, stare being record-
ed in Ordinance Record No. 10, City of Little Rock, at pages
554 and 5551 said Ordinance Record being; now on file in the
office of the City Clerk of t ° =.e City of Little Sock subject
to inspection by the public and any and all parties interested.
IN WITNESS M EREOF, I have hereunto set My hand end seal
of office as such City Clerk of Little Rock, Arkansas on this
the 25th day of October, 1932.
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STATE OF ARKANSAS
COUNTY OF PULASKI S.S.
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK
CERTIFICATE
I, John L. Krumm, City Clerk of said City aforesaid
do hereby certify that I am the duly elected City Clerk of
said City as and from April 5th, 1932, and
I do hereby further certify tl-v t the attached report
of the Utilities Committee of the City Council of the City
of Little Rock, `Irkansa,s is a true and correct copy of said
report, the original copy of said report being; now on file
and being a part of the file as to Ordinance No. 5004, and
I do further certify that the attached copy of
Ordinance No. 5004 passed by the City Council of the City
of Little Rock on October lath, 1932 at tW eBulrly convened
meeting of the City Council of said City of Little Hock is
a true and correct copy of said Ordinance, stare being record-
ed in Ordinance Record No. 10, City of Little Rock, at pages
554 and 5551 said Ordinance Record being; now on file in the
office of the City Clerk of t ° =.e City of Little Sock subject
to inspection by the public and any and all parties interested.
IN WITNESS M EREOF, I have hereunto set My hand end seal
of office as such City Clerk of Little Rock, Arkansas on this
the 25th day of October, 1932.
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Little Rock, Ark. October 13th, 1932.
TO STGNERS OF SII'I17:A ER SrS y : P TIi10r:
Below I submit for your coasiderati on copy of letter
just received from the hrnansa7 9ter Company, 7hich is self -
explanatory. TY:is proposed adjustment of -she controversy over
sprinkler rates has been Orou .it about tnrorSh a number of
conferences betreen Hessrs. Lao Pfeifer, Carroll Th.ibault cnd
the undersigned (acting as u self constituted cormittee for the
property owners) the representative of the 75ter Company and
a number of Ci t`r officials. All parties egreaiiag to recoramend
this modification of rates have taken into coasideration the
factor of becoming involve' in estensive ^nd expensive litigation
as well as the desire of the "liter Company to neet the Com.ittee
practically half way snd retain the good will of the sprinkler
owner,
die consider it advisable to qy rce on the ;proposed compromise
of rates provided the City Council will pass a resolution to
that effect. If, for any reason, such modification of rates
is not acceptable to you kindly notify me in writing I1,,2.fr!DI ..T7LY
in order that we may decide whether or not there is sufficient
sentimeat against the proposed ad 'ustmant justify refusing
it.
K. Cochran.. R
COPY OF LETTER FROM ARXUNN31. hi L,'. ' C3ZIR`11 ,
We W1 K. Cochran,
LDL, Carroll ' hibat.lt,
Mr. Leo Pfeifer-,
Little lock, Arkansas.
Gentlemen:
File 14-761
Little Poch, Ar' . Cot 12,1932.
TO s i s t o a dvi se you-: the t the, _'��. ka Asaw la to ,ompa ny-
Till accept the proposed qodificution of lj:s.: Special Curnection
for File 3onvice rate. Tiis action is taken by the ComFany in
I spirit of mutual food ;;.ill with its _patrons. The rate will
be as follows:
P7CIAL CCNTICTIO-7 I= TIRE SERVIOR
Subject to special fors: of "Application for Special.*
Connection" filad hereTith as: Exhibit "j ".
�`UTOMA7IC S RITE IER SW 4- 1,000 h3 3s or less
subject to a minimum charge oP . .............. „, 27.50
(all additional heads. at 51 each)
ARE CON ET'-IONt miniMu clarge. :.,........... 27450
PPTV • TE I'IRT EiYD? "I TS, cs oh ..... � ...... , .... , 35.00
T,� th kind personal regards,_
Very truly yours,
pjY`T.Tj�±TfV rl��i� CiVilt.� �T�r
(Signed ) >>_ J..:7. Broubh, aupt.
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To the Honorable T :iayor and
T-embers of the City Council
Little' ='lock, Arkansas
Gentlemen:
,,.fie, your Utilities Committee, beg to
state that we have reconsidered our former recommenda-
tion with reference to the -petition filed _ith the
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Council by certain property owners praying that the
Council prohibit the "ready -to -serve charge" for private
fire extinguishing equipment.
After additional hearings with the eater
Company and the interested property owners we submit
her -_ —with an ordinance which is approved by tilis committee
for action by the Council,
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HAL K. COCHRAN
PRESIDENT
H® K. C ®C HRAN COMPANY
ESTAgHLASHED 1883 JOS. HANEY COCHRAN
H VICE PRES.
GRAINY, GRAIN PRODUCTS, HAY & SEED
LITTLE ROCK
October 17th, 1932.
Utilities Corlmittee,
Little Rock, Ark.
Gentlemen; Re; Adjustment of Charges for Special
1 +'ire Prevention Hater Connections.
I am ple' "sed to inform you that the ; rkansaw
Water Company has agreed to modify their previous
rates for the above service ind such modification has
been accepted by the self- appointed committee representing
the owners of Equipment.
-':ttaehed is copy of letter sent to owners of especial
Fire Prevention Equipment placing them on notice that this
Committee had agreed to such modification and asking them
to notify me immediately if such modification was not
acceptable to them. I have received todate no protests
against this new schedule of rates and wish to notify
your honorable body that it will jp:iam:3mxwt=xK be satisfactory
for you to procede to authorize the ',rkansaw i s ter•
Company to make such charges.
Before taking final action on this new schedule of
rates I feel that it proper to request that si ch schedule
be submitted to me for examination.
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Respec;al fi lly y at
K. Cochran.
OPERATING
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ARKANSAW WATER COMPANY IN REPLY PLEASE REFER TO
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS FILE NO. 14 -761
S. R. BROUGH, SUPERINTENDENT
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS October 15, 1932.
Mr. deorge Muswick,
Chairman Public Utilities Committee,
Little Hock, Arkansas.
Dear George:
Talked with Mr. H. K. Cochran yesterday
afternoon and he promised to write you the
letter your Uommittee recuested,so that you
would you would get it not later than Tuesday
morning.
For your further information, I am at-
taching hereto copy of my letter to Messrs.
Cochran, Thibault and Pfeifer, accepting
the proposed modification of our rates for
special connection for fire service.
ht a conference in Ir. Cantrell's office
these gentlemen proposed this rate, and we ac-
cepted it by our letter of October 12th.
Vie also attach copy of letter under date
of October 13th from Mr. Cochran to all of the
signers of the petition, which your Committee
now has under consideration.
Yours very truly,
ARKPd4bAVV VVATER C010td4y.
BY S. i. BxOUGH.
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Enclosure.