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Minutes for the City Council meeting on June 15, 1964
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session at City Hall, Monday night, June 15, 1964, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Griffin, Wilson, Brickell, Stallings, Heern, Pardew, Mays, Ledbetter and Snow. Absent: Sammons, Bridger and Cook.
After discussing the parking meter time change, Mr. Brickell moved and Mr. Mays seconded the motion that the matter be turned over to the Parking Authority and they are to make their recommendations after the gates have been installed at the two designated lots. On calling the roll, all present voted aye and the motion carried.
The motion was made by Mr. Stallings and seconded by Mr. Heern that a bill to Dr. Douglas for $28.00 for rabies shots given to Mrs. Futrell be paid. Reason being dog that bit Mrs. Futrell was destroyed before it was determined the dog’s condition. Roll was called. All present voted aye and the motion carried.
The following ordinance was on the third and final reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER IV OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO BY ESTABLISHING SEPARATE JOBS OF POUND KEEPER AND DOG CATCHER AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Mays moved with Mr. Brickell seconding the motion that the ordinance be amended in Section 1 (E) and Section 2, be deleting that part of the sentence “provided, however, that upon recommendation of a veterinarian any dog which is sick or injured may be destroyed by such veterinarian prior to the expiration of the 4-day waiting period herein.” Roll was called and all present voted aye. Motion carried. Mr. Mays then moved with Mr. Snow seconding the motion that the ordinance be adopted as amended. On calling the roll, all voted aye and the motion carried. Mr. Mays made the motion seconded by Mr. Brickell that the emergency clause be adopted. Roll was called. All present voted aye and the motion carried. The ordinance was given the number 1096.
The following ordinance was read for its second time:
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING ON A PORTION OF MATTHEWS STREET; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Snow made the motion seconded by Mr. Heern that the Mayor be instructed to set up and prime Stallings Lane from Tony Drive to Caraway Road. Roll was called and all present voted aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Snow made the motion seconded by Mr. Stallings that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. On calling the roll, all present voted aye and the motion carried.
There being no further business, Council voted unanimously to adjourn.