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Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 18, 1961
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark. met in regular session at City Hall, Monday night, September 18, 1961, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Atty., City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Griffin, Field, Smith, Brewer, Snow, Perry, Kenward, Cook, Brickell, Copeland and Ebbert. Absent: Sammons.
Mr. Field made the motion, seconded by Mr. Cook that the Mayor’s recommendation to fix Franklin St. with the City’s part of the expense being $450.00 be approved and accepted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Cook offered an amendment to the Dog Ordinance, and moved with Mr. Field seconding the motion that the amendment be adopted. Roll was called and all voted aye. Motion carried.
AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING CERTAIN RULES AND REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE CARE AND KEEPING OF DOGS WITHIN THE CITY OF JONESBORO; REQUIRING DOGS TO BE PLACED ON LEASH WHEN NOT CONFINED WITHIN A YARD, BUILDING OR OTHER ENCLOSURE; PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE HUMANE OFFICER AND THE MAINTENANCE OF A CITY DOG POUND; PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THIS ORDINANCE TO POPULAR VOTE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
After the Dog Ordinance was automatically on the third and final reading, Mr. Cook made the motion, seconded by Mr. Griffin that the Ordinance be adopted. As the roll was called, voting aye- Griffin, Field, Perry, Kenward, Cook and Copeland. Voting no - Smith, Brewer, Snow, Brickell and Ebbert. Motion carried. The ordinance was given the number 1030.
Mr. Copeland made the motion, seconded by Mr. Brewer that the Arkansas Association for Mental Health have charge of the drink boxes in the City Hall. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
The City Atty. read the following Ordinance and placed it on the first reading:
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING ON A PORTION OF RACE STREET DURING CERTAIN SPECIFIED TIMES; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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