File #: MIN-81:1288    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 12/10/1981 In control: Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
On agenda: Final action: 1/1/1982
Title: Minutes for the MAPC meeting on December 10, 1981.
Related files: ORD-82:1841, ORD-82:1837, ORD-81:1843

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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on December 10, 1981.

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MAPC   MINUTES

DECEMBER 10, 1981

 

The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met Thursday, December 10, 1981 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

 

MEMBERS PRESENT: Mr. Cooper, Mr. Blalock, Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, Mr. Gott, Mr. Farmer Mr. Scott.

MEMBERS ABSENT: Mr. Smith, Mr. White.

 

Others Present: Mike Cameron, John Broadaway, Curt Hodges.

 

Business was as follows:

 

#1    A public hearing was conducted regarding a proposed amendment to Ordinance #954, the Zoning Ordinance for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas. Subject proposed amendment is in regard to establishing Residential Planned Unit Development regulations.  The public was invited to participate in this hearing.

 

Mr. Dan Pierce,  President of  the  Committee  explained  the  history  of  the  ordinance  and  its purpose.  Mr. Bob Gibson  addressed  the  Commissions  objecting  to  the  ordinance  in  that  it allowed condominiums to be constructed in Residential One (R-1) zoning.  Mr. Woody Freeman stated that he would like to see a separate zoning for the condominiums.  Mr. Henry Gschwend was in favor of the condominiums.

 

Mr. Cooper, Chairman of the MAPC, asked the Commissioners for their opinions on the proposed amendment on the condominiums.

 

Mr. Ball made a motion to recommend this proposed amendment to the City Council, seconded by Mr. Scott.  The motion was APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#2    Max Dacus requested a rezoning from Residential Three (R-3) to Commercial Three (C-3), the following described property. Dacus Replat of the West 100' of Lots 1, 2, 3 & 4 in Block 5 of R. L. Hay’s 2nd Addition to Jonesboro, Arkansas.  The general location of this property is East of Church Street and South of Hickory Avenue. (See minutes of special called meeting 12/15/81).

 

#3   John Kitterman requests a second replat of Lots 21 & 22 of College Place Addition to Jonesboro, Arkansas. The general location of this property is North of Aggie Rd & West of Marshall St

 

Mr. Tilton made a motion to approve request, seconded by Mr. Scott subject to 30' right-of-way being dedicated on Marshall.  REQUEST APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#4    Charles Gilmer requests a replat of a part of Lots 7 & 8 of Block A of Turner and Brading Addition to  Jonesboro, Arkansas.  The general location of this property is North of Richmond Avenue and West of Haltom Street.

 

Mr. Scott made a motion to approve request, seconded by Mr. Blalock. REQUEST APPROVED

UNANIMOUSLY.

 

#5    (Added to Agenda) Steve Smith and Kathy Smith, requests a zoning classification of C-3 of: A  part of  the  South  Half  of  the  Southwest Quarter of  the Northeast Quarter of  Section  29, Township 14  North,  Range 4 East,  being  more  particularly described as follows: Begin at the Southwest corner of aforesaid SW1/4 NE1/4; thence N89° 02' E. on the 40 acre line 50'; thence N0° 11 ½ ‘ E 50'  to  the North  right-of-way line of  Race Street;  thence N89° 02'  E along said right-of-way  line 149';  thence  S89° 03'  E  along said  right-of-way  line 530.31' to the point of beginning proper; thence NO° 11 ½ ‘ E 625.74'; thence N89° 05' E 143.12'; thence SO° 11 ½' to W  627.88'  to  the  north  right-of-way  line  of  Race Street;  thence  S  89°  02'  W  along  said right-of-way line 73.60'; the N89° 03' W along said right-of-way 70.03' to the point of beginning proper,  containing  2.07  acres  and  being  subject  to  a  sanitary  sewer  easement across  the South  side  thereof .

 

Mr. Scott made a motion to approve request, seconded by Mr. Tilton.  Voting Aye: Mr. Blalock, Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, and Mr. Farmer.   Pass: Mr. Gott, Mr. Scott.  REQUEST   APPROVED.

 

With no further business the meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m.