File #: MIN-91:493    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 9/16/1991 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/7/1991
Title: Minutes from the City Council meeting on September 16, 1991
Related files: MIN-91:492, MIN-91:494, ORD-91:977
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Minutes from the City Council meeting on September 16, 1991
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - SEPTEMBER 16, 1991

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Present were the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and all Aldermen.

Before the minutes from the last council meeting were approved, Mayor Brodell and Police Chief Morgan recognized members of the Police Reserve who had completed 96-hours of classroom time and 60-hours in the car ride-time toward their certification.

The minutes of September 3, 1991, were approved as mailed by motion of Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Shelton. All voted aye.

Because of lengthy discussion on item A (Rezoning of C-3 to R-2) on the agenda, item B (Rezoning of C-3 to I-1) was addressed by the council first.

Mr. Stricklin offered the following ordinance for first reading: (Rez.C-3 to I-1 N. OF HIGHLAND E. OF WATT ST. AND R-2 TO I-1 HYTROL AIRPORT

THAT ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BE AMENDED AS RECOMMENDED BY THE METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION BY THE CHANGES IN ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS.

Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Shelton to suspend the rules and place on second reading. All voted aye.

Mr., Sanderson then moved, seconded by Mr. Hinson to further suspend the rules and place on third and final reading. All voted aye. Mr. Mays moved seconded by Mr. Stricklin to adopt the ordinance with the emergency clause. All voted aye. The ordinance was given the number 2357.

Mr. Nix offered the following ordinance for first reading: (Rez. C-3 TO R-2 SHADOW RIDGE SUBDIVISION)

THAT ORDINANCE NO 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BE AMENDED AS RECOMMENDED BY THE METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION BY THE CHANGES IN ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS.

Attorney Skip Mooney representing Mr. Jim Lindsey, the land developer, requested the rules be suspended and placed on second reading. Discussion followed regarding the advantages of hav...

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