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Minutes from the City Council meeting on July 1, 1991
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JULY 1, 1991
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Present were the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, an all Aldermen with the exception of Mr. Shelton who was unable to attend.
The minutes of June 17 were approved as corrected on page 1, paragraph 12, change the following: The date for the traffic study would be on June 18th. Also page 2, paragraph 17 All the following: Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Stricklin to add four (4) part-time employees in the street department. Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Hannah for the approval of the minutes, as corrected. All voted aye.
Mr. Bridger offered the following ordinance for first reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO LEASE AN ALLEY IN THE 300 BLOCK BETWEEN CHURCH AND MAIN
Mr. Sanderson moved, seconded by Mr. Bridger to delay further action until next council meeting. All voted aye.
The following ordinance was on third reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON AN UNIMPROVED PORTION KENESAW ST. SUBJECT TO UTILITY AND/OR DRAINAGE EASEMENT
Mr. Stricklin moved, seconded by Mr. Hannah for the adoption of the ordinance. The ordinance was assigned number 2348. All voted aye.
Mr. Stricklin offered a resolution to set a public hearing regarding the unimproved portion of Fourth Street from the northern right of way line of Forest Avenue, north a distance of 131.5 feet, 40 feet in width at 7:15 p.m. on July 15, 1991. Mr. Stricklin moved, seconded by Mr. Strauser for the adoption of the resolution. All voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1991:27.
Mr. Hannah offered the following traffic resolutions as recommended by the Traffic Safety Office. Mr. Stricklin seconded and moved they be taken individually.
(a) A 20 mph speed sign on Nix Lake Dr. and Paula Dr. from Woodsprings Rd. to Nix Lane (both sides of the street.) Discussion between Mr. Strauser and Mr. Hannah concerning the speed being too slow. Mr. Hannah said he wo...
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