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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 4, 1980
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, AUGUST 4, 1980
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, August 4, 1980, at 7:30 p.m. Present, Mayor, City Clerk, and all aldermen. Absent, City Attorney.
The minutes of July 21, 1980, were approved on motion by Mr. Park, seconded by Mr. Sanderson and all council voting aye.
The following ordinance was on 3rd reading.
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE PLUMBING CODE FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Mays moved that the ordinance be amended under Section I deleting “the existing stub-out.” Motion seconded by Mr. Stricklin, all aye. Mr. Mays then moved for the adoption of the ordinances as amended to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Stricklin, all aye and the ordinance was assigned #1726.
The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the ordinance to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Park, all aye and the ordinance was assigned #1727.
The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Park moved for the adoption of the ordinance, seconded by Mr. Sanderson, all aye and the ordinance was assigned #1728.
Mr. Bridger offered the following ordinance:
CLOSING OF SCHOOL STREET BETWEEN THORN AND CLARK
Mr. Sanderson offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE EQUALIZATION BOARD
Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the resolution, seconded by Ms. Haigler, all aye. The resolution was given the number 1980:09.
Mayor advised council that Mr. Allen Nixon has resigned from the Library Board and Mr. Hinson moved that Mr. Shap Pryor be appointed to fill the vacancy. Motion second by Mr. Park, all aye.
The following bids were received for a cab and chassis for ambulance:
O’Neal Ford $9,014.05
Mr. Stricklin moved that the bid be accepted, seconded by Mr. Bridger. Voting aye: Park, Sanderson, Hinson, Bridger, Minx, Haigler, Stricklin, Province, Mays. Voting nay, Hannah and Haggenmacher. Mr. Shelton passed
Mr. Hannah moved that $10,000 be appropriated from the General Fund to the Fire Department fixed asset fund. Motion seconded by Mr. Stricklin, all aye.
The following bids were received for slurry seal:
Pinlkey Interstate Roach’s Cataphote Ark. Culvert
White thermo $8,125.00 $6,730.00 $7,771.10 $7,460.00 $7,728.00
Yellow thermo 17,250.00 13,520.00 15,084.40 15,640.00 17,250.00
Sealing primer 1,650.00 2,536.00 1,666.00 2,900.00 2,940.00
Glass spheres No quote No quote 242.40 252.00 325.00
Mr. Bridger moved that the low bid which meets the specifications be approved, seconded by Mr. Shelton, all aye. (Each item low bid)
The following bids were reviewed for a truck for mosquito control:
O’Neal Ford $6,652.00
Mr. Hannah moved that all bids be rejected because the truck exceeds the specification required by the City and re-bid truck. Motion seconded by Mr. Haggenmacher, all aye.
The following bid was opened for slurry seal:
B.A.S.S. .63 per sq. yard
Mr. Minx moved that the bid be approved, seconded by Mr. Bridger, all aye. There being no further business, council adjourned.