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City Council agenda for August 6, 2001
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APPEAL HEARING - 6:00 P.M. An appeal hearing regarding the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission's recommendation to deny rezoning from Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3) for property located on the north side of Dan Avenue (Hwy 91), on both sides of Walpole Lane. (David Best, Best Petroleum)
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - August 6, 2001
1. Call to order by Mayor at 6:30 p.m.
2. Roll Call by City Clerk.
3. Approval of minutes from July 16, 2001 as delivered.
● Presentation of Champions, for the Mayor's Invitational Tournament of the City Stars Basketball Team. (Jonesboro Parks Department- Jason Wilkie, Assistant Parks Director)
4. City Attorney:
A. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-1) to Commercial (C-3- Limited Use), located on the north side of Dan Avenue (Hwy 91), on both sides of Walpole Lane. (David Best, Best Petroleum)
B. 1st Reading - Ordinance to rezone property from Residential (R-2) to Commercial (C-3), located on the northeast corner of Johnson Avenue and Scott Street. (Max Dacus, Jr.)
C. 1st Reading - Ordinance defining "professional services" for the purpose of providing for the annual negotiation of contracts which prohibits the use of competitive bidding for the procurement of professional services.
D. 1st Reading - Ordinance to waive competitive bidding and authorize purchase of mowers for Parks Department.
5. Resolution approving modifications to the Wage and Salary Management Plan for Exempt and Non-Exempt pay grades and authorizing the Human Resources Director and Finance Director to implement the changes.
6. Resolution requesting City Water and Light to provide free utility service at the following locations:
· 3609 Race Street for Allen Park
· 311 Forest Park Circle, for the annual 4th in the Forest
· 4514 South Caraway Road and 1400 E. Matthews for National Night Out.
7. Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell 0.027 acre, located at 2216 Wilkins Street, to Mr. Skip Highfill for $2,700.00.
8. Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to lease 127 acres to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
9. Council's review of the following Appointments/Reappointments:
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Mr. John Street to replace Mr. Ron Bennett with an expiration date of December 15, 2001.
SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY - RESTRUCTURING
Kevin Orr with an expiration date of 2003
Paul Bookout with an expiration date of 2004
Carla Carlson to replace Bill Wade with an expiration date of 2002
Bill Roddy with an expiration date of 2002
Tom Rainwater replacing Herb Davis with an expiration date of 2004
Rick Wyatt replacing Dan Mulhollen with an expiration date of 2004
Danny Harlan with an expiration date of 2003.
Kevan Inboden with an expiration date of 2003.
10. New Business by the Mayor.
11. New Business by Council.
12. Adjournment.