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Minutes for the City Council meeting on July 2, 1979
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JULY 2, 1979
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, July 2 1979, at 7:30 p.m. Present were: Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all aldermen.
The minutes of June 18, 1979, were unanimously approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Sanderson, second by Mr. Stricklin.
Mr. Charles Mooney advised council that he wished to withdraw the appeal from MAPC decision concerning the annexation of property on Highway 49 South at the By-Pass. Mr. Hannah so moved, second by Ms. Haigler and all council voting aye.
Mr. Eric Rogers, Jr. appealed to council a decision from MAPC concerning the re-plat of property on Highway 1B. The Planning Commission required that Mr. Rogers dedicate an additional 11 feet of right-of-way. Mr. Stricklin moved that the re-plat be granted which was denied by the Planning Commission. The motion was second by Mr. Minx with all council voting aye.
Dale Robinson, planner for Craighead Forrest Park, presented plans for the park and answered questions from Council. Mr. Park then offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION BY CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION TO H.C.R.S FOR THE FIRST PHASE DEVELOPMENT OF CRAIGHEAD FOREST PARK
Mr. Park moved for the adoption of the resolution, second by Mr. Hannah. All voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1979:09.
Mr. Park offered the offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION FOR SECOND YEAR FUNDING UNDER SMALL CITIES GRANT PROGRAM, MAKING CERTAIN ASSURANCES TO DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO CERTIFY CONTENTS OF THIS RESOLUTION
Mr. Park moved for the adoption of the resolution, second by Mr. Sanderson, all voting aye except Mr. Minx who abstained. The resolution was given the number 1979:10.
On recommendation and motion by Mr. Provin...
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