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Minutes for the City Council meeting on July 19, 1954
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, met in regular session on the above named dated in City Hall at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney and the following named Councilmen: Berry, Booker, Stricklin, Snow, Stephens, Copeland, Hendrix, Rogers, Johnson. Absent: City Clerk and Taylor.
Mr. Berry made the motion, seconded by Mr. Stephens, that Lon Dacus be granted a permit to build an addition to his grocery store, 401 North main. Roll called. All voting aye. Permit granted.
Mr. Stephens made the motion, seconded by Mr. Booker, that G.V. Ridge be granted a permit to build an addition to his woodworking shop, 904 North Main. Roll was called. All voting aye. Permit granted.
Mr. Rogers made the motion concerning permit requested by Jonesboro Motor Company, since we have no jurisdiction was neither grant nor turn down request for permit. Roll called. All voting aye.
The following bids were opened and read for the houses located on Ritter property, West Washington, recently purchased by the City:
L. Chalmers Clark, Walnut Ridge, Ark.
306-10-12-14 Washington, 311-313 Monroe - $1213.00
Carport - $0
Fred Prescott, Jonesboro, Ark.
311-313 Monroe - $203.52, $100.73
V.E. Parker, Jonesboro, Ark.
306 Washington - $325.00
J.W. Beason, Jonesboro, Ark.
306 Washington - $200.00
Louis E. Gott, Jonesboro, Ark.
306 Washington - $50.00
Carrier & Harrison, Jonesboro, Ark.
306 Washington - $600.00
310 Washington - $750.00
312 Washington - $700.00
314 Washington - $990.00
313 Monroe - $500.00
311 Monroe - $800.00
Mr. Rogers offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION FOR CHIEF OF POLICE TO TAKE ACTION ON PAWNBROKERS WHO DO NOT COMPLY WITH ORDINANCE #682
Mr. Berry made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hendrix, that the resolution be adopted as read. Roll called. All aye. The resolution was given the number 1954:13.
Mr. Berry offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION TO PURCHASE LAND O...
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