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Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 6, 1960
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session at City Hall, Tuesday night, September 6, 1960, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Williams, Brickell, Heern, Snow, Kenward, Field, Griffin, Copeland and Ebbert. Absent: Parks, Sammons and Smith.
Mr. Copeland made the motion seconded by Mr. Brickell that the City Attorney be directed to draw up an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance that pertains to East Nettleton Avenue, 2nd Addition, changing it from R-1 to C-3, as recommended by the Zoning Board and that the City Inspector is authorized to issue building permits accordingly. Roll was called. All aye. Motion was carried.
Mr. Brickell made the motion seconded by Mr. Field that the Mayor be authorized to appropriate one-third of a $1,000.00 as the City’s portion toward the White beetle emergency. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Brickell offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION TO WIDEN EAST STREET AND TO WIDEN CREATH OR CARSON STREET
Mr. Brickell made the motion seconded by Mr. Field that the resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1960:09.
Mr. Brickell offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE PARKING AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE PROPERTY FROM THE PEOPLE’S PROPERTY ASSOCIATION
Mr. Brickell made the motion seconded by Mr. Field that Council accepts the recommendation of the Parking Authority and adopts the resolution. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1960:20.
Mr. Field made the motion seconded by Mr. Brickell the Great Southern Bus Company be given notice to move on or before April 1, 1961. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Griffin made the motion seconded by Mr. Copeland that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. Roll was called. All aye. Carried.
There being no further business, Council voted unanimously to adjourn.