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Minutes from the City Council meeting on March 5, 2001
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - MARCH 5, 2001
The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, March 5, 2001, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: Mayor Hubert Brodell, City Clerk Donna Jackson, City Attorney Phillip Crego, and 10 council members. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Province, Copeland and Moore. Councilmen Perrin and Roddy were unable to attend.
Councilman Young moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to approve the minutes of February 20, 2001, as provided. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Province, Copeland and Moore.
The Parks Department recognized six of the first place City Stars Basketball Teams and their Coordinator, Mr. Clyde Dumas. Each received a standing ovation by members of the Jonesboro City Council.
Councilman Tate offered the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2718 (AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON PORTIONS OF GORDON AND WORD STREETS); AND DECLARING AND EMERGENCY
Councilman Tate moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to read the ordinance by title only. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Province, Copeland and Moore. Councilman Tate moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to suspend the rules and place on second reading. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Province, Copeland and Moore. Councilman Tate moved, seconded by Councilman McCall to further suspend the rules and place on third and final reading. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Province, Copeland and Moore. Councilman Young moved, seconded by Councilman Rorex for th...
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