File #: MIN-97:026    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 12/15/1997 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 1/5/1998
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on December 15, 1997
Related files: RES-97:1077, ORD-97:1718, ORD-97:1717, ORD-97:1716, MIN-98:001, MIN-97:025, AG-97:025
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on December 15, 1997
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - DECEMBER 15, 1997

The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, December 15, 1997, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, City Attorney, Phillip Crego and 12 council members. Those members were: Kelton, Rorex, Province, Davis, Tate, Crockett, Rega, Pratt, Young, Fletcher, Bowers, and Roddy. Vice Mayor, Ron Kelton presided over the meeting in the absence of Mayor Brodell who was unable to attend due to illness in his family.

The minutes of December 1, 1997, were approved as delivered, by Councilman Rega seconded by Councilman Roddy. A voice vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those members voting aye were: Kelton, Rorex, Province, Davis, Tate, Crockett, Rega, Pratt, Young, Fletcher, Bowers, and Roddy.

Mr. Jim Stark, Regional Supervisor for Vector Mosquito Control gave Council a brief report regarding aerial and ground applications for mosquito larviciding and adulticiding. He reported there was a 20% decrease in the mosquito population compared to last year. Mr. Stark stated he looked forward to serving Jonesboro in 1998.

The following ordinance was on the third and final reading:

ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (SON-TINA ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Councilman Young moved, seconded by Councilman Fletcher for the adoption of the ordinance. A voice vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those members voting aye were: Kelton, Rorex, Province, Davis, Tate, Crockett, Rega, Pratt, Young, Fletcher, Bowers, and Roddy. The ordinance was given number 3017.

The following ordinance was on the third and final reading:

ORDINANCE TO RELOCATE A PORTION OF STREET EASEMENT LOCATED ACROSS THE EASTERLY SIDE OF LOT 8, BLOCK E IN THE DUNWOODY-HUNTCLIFF ESTATES (FRANK MACON)

Councilman Rega moved, seconded ...

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