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Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 4, 1957
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark. met in regular session at City Hall, Monday night, Nov. 4, 1957, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Keister, Johnson, Fritz, Field, Copeland, Stricklin, Brickell, Snow, Hamilton and Hart. Absent: City Atty.
Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hart, that Mrs. Elvia Settles be granted a permit to operate a beauty shop in basement at 1706 S. Main. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. Mr. Field was not present on this vote.
Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Brickell, that U.S. Oil Co. be granted a permit to build and operate a service station on the southeast corner of Johnson and Allis Sts. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
The permit for L.N. Hynes service station was passed by the Council.
Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hart, that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
After 7 sealed bids for the house on Monroe were opened and read, Mr. Hamilton made the motion seconded by Mr. Keister, that the house go to the highest bidder, R.L. Petillo for $365.00. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Keister offered the following Resolutions:
RESOLUTION TO LEVY TAXES ON REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR FIREMEN’S PENSION AND RELIEF FUND
Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hart, that the Resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1957:24.
RESOLUTION TO LEVY TAXES ON REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR THE GENERAL FUND
Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Brickell, that the Resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1957:25.
RESOLUTION TO LEVY TAXES ON REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR LIBRARY
Mr. Keister made the motion, seconded by Mr. Snow, that the Resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1957:26.
RESOLUTION TO LEVY TAXES ON PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR POLICEMEN’S PENSION AND RELIEF FUND OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
Mr. Stricklin 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 1957:27.
RESOLUTION TO LEVY TAXES ON PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR MUNICIPAL COMMUNITY CENTER
Dr. Fritz made the motion, seconded by Mr. Johnson, that the Resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1957:28.
There being no further business, Council adjourned.