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City Council agenda for May 15, 2000.
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - May 15, 2000
1. Call to order by Mayor at 6:30 p.m.
2. Roll call by Clerk.
3. Approval of minutes from May 1, 2000 as delivered.
· Presentation honoring the Crowley's Ridge Girl Scout Troop 193 and Adult Troop Leader, Laura McCain for the completion of a Youth Service Arkansas community service project.
4. City Attorney:
Legal Documents for the 1% Sales Tax
A-1 - Resolution stating the Jonesboro City Council's intent for calling a special election for a one percent (1%) city sales and use tax; stating the City Council's priority list for Capital Improvement and other funds collected from said tax; and for other purposes.
A-2 - 3rd Reading - Ordinance providing for the levy of a one percent sales and use tax within the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; one half (2) will be for general operating purposes; and prescribing other matters pertaining thereto.
A-3 - 3rd Reading - Ordinance calling a Special Election in the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, on the question of levying a one percent Sales and Use Tax within the City of Jonesboro, prescribing other matters pertaining thereto; and declaring an emergency.
A-4 - 3rd Reading - Ordinance to repeal the City's Sanitation Domestic Refuse Fee; the Mosquito Control Fee and the 2.1 Mill General City Property Tax upon the approval of a one percent (1%) City Sales and Use Tax at the 2000 Special Election; Establishing said fees upon the abolishment of said tax; and for other purposes.
B. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-2) to Residential (R-1), located at the 2100 Block of Harrisburg Road. (Charles Smith)
C. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3), located at 4516 E. Johnson Ave. (Scott Vaughn)
D. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone from Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-5), located on the southeast side of Southwest Drive (Robin Nix)
E. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3), located at 2320 W. Washington. (Robert Nevin)
F. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-1) to residential (R-2), located east of Warren Street and West of and contiguous to Lost Creek. (Bert Cruse)
G. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3), located on the east side of the intersection of Southwest Drive and Valley View Drive. (Doyle Yarbrough)
H. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3), located at 2301 Brown's Lane. (David Rees)
5. Resolution expressing the willingness of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas to participate in the 1998 and 1999 Local Law Enforcement Block Grant (LLEBG) program. (Jim McKinnon)
6. Resolution placing traffic signs at Crowley's Ridge Road and School Street at Dewey Street.
7. New Business by the Mayor.
· Request by Mr. Keith Carle to address the City Council regarding the clarification of wording and effect of the ballot tile and other ordinances pertaining tot he 1% Sales and Use Tax.
8. New Business by Council.
9. Adjournment.