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Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 3, 1966
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session in City Hall, Monday night, January 3, 1966, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Sammons, Wilson, Bridger, Darling, Stallings, Keller, Williams, Pardew, Mays, Ledbetter and Snow. Absent: Griffin.
The Mayor appointed the following to the City Planning Commission Charles Frierson III to fill out the unexpired term of Carson Boothe, Marion Ulmer to fill out the unexpired term of Dean Ellis and Olan Parker, Jr., to fill out the unexpired term of Lloyd Rebsamen. The Board of Adjustment to be appointed later. Mr. Mays moved with Mr. Pardew seconding the motion that the Mayor’s appointments be accepted and approved. On calling the roll, all members present voted aye and the motion carried.
The following ordinance was on its second reading:
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING ON PORTIONS OF PATRICK STREET AND RAINS STREET; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
The following ordinance was reading for its first time:
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING ROGERS STREET AS A TRUCK ROUTE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Mays moved with Mr. Wilson seconding the motion that the ordinance be amended to read “Aggie Road” in lieu of Johnson Avenue in Section I and Section II. Roll was called. All present voted aye and the motion was carried.
Mr. Mays offered the following ordinance for its first reading; said ordinance to be referred to the Street Committee before being placed on its second reading:
AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF FIXING THE ANNUAL SALARY OF THE JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
Mr. Mays moved with Mr. Pardew seconding the motion that all Sanitation exemptions be canceled and those eligible to be exempt to fill out a new affidavit for consideration. On calling the roll, all present voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Sammons offered the following resolutions:
RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS APPRECIATION TO LLOYD REBSAMEN FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE CITY AND CITIZENS OF JONESBORO AS A MEMBER OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
The resolution was given the number 1966:01.
RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS APPRECIATION TO DEAN ELLIS FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE CITY AND CITIZENS OF JONESBORO AS A MEMBER OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
The resolution was given the number 1966:02.
RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS APPRECIATION TO CARSON BOOTHE FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE CITY AND CITIZENS OF JONESBORO AS A MEMBER OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
The resolution was given the number 1966:03.
Mr. Darling made the motion seconded by Mr. Wilson that the resolutions be adopted. Roll was called and all present voted aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Pardew made the motion seconded by Mr. Darling that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. On the roll call, all voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Darling moved with Mr. Stallings seconding the motion that the Mayor be authorized to pay $4,200.00 for a used back hoe. All voted aye on the roll call and the motion carried.
There being no further business, Council voted unanimously to adjourn.