File #: MIN-99:009    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 5/3/1999 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/17/1999
Title: Minutes from the City Council meeting on May 3, 1999
Related files: AG-99:009, MIN-99:008, MIN-99:010, RES-99:970, RES-99:971, RES-99:972, ORD-99:1266, ORD-99:1268
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Minutes from the City Council meeting on May 3, 1999
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - May 3, 1999

The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, May 3, 1999, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: Mayor Hubert Brodell, City Attorney, Phillip Crego, City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, and 11 council members. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Copeland, Moore, Perrin, and Roddy. Councilman Province was unable to attend.

Councilman Kelton moved, seconded by Councilman Roddy for approval of the minutes from April 19, 1999, as delivered. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members voting aye were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Copeland, Moore, Perrin, and Roddy.

The following ordinance was on third reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Affhouse/C.M. Mooney, Sr.)

Attorney C. M. Mooney, Sr. representing Affhouse, and Attorney Mike Cone, representing the sellers of the property, Mr. and Mrs. Kent Gibson and Mrs. Thelma Gregson, both requested the zoning request for Residential (R-2) be pulled. Attorney Mooney, in a letter to Mayor Brodell, stated his client wished to withdraw his appeal and seek another location for their project. Councilman Perrin moved, seconded by Councilman Copeland to pull the ordinance permanently. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members voting aye were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Copeland, Moore, Perrin, and Roddy.

PUBLIC HEARING - 6:30 P.M. - A public hearing was conducted regarding the adoption of the Sewer Use - Pretreatment Ordinance by reference. No opposition was voiced.

As the next order of business, Attorney Chris Thyer representing Mr. Bill Ebbert addressed Council regarding the following stipulations: 1) Total funds of the project placed in an escrow account. 2) Com...

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