Legislation Details

File #: MIN-62:020    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 10/15/1962 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 11/5/1962
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on October 15, 1962
Related files: RES-62:2220, RES-62:2219
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on October 15, 1962
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session at City Hall, Monday night, October 15, 1962, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Brewer, Smith, Brickell, Stallings, Snow, Kelly, Ledbetter, Copeland and Perry. Absent: Sammons, Wilson and Cook.

After the bids were opened on a new fire truck chassis, Mr. Snow moved with Mr. Brickell seconding the motion that the low bid be accepted, which was an 8 foot bed International truck at the price of $2,383.19. On calling the roll, all voted aye and the motion carried.

The highest bid for the used Pontiac police car was $276.50 from Leslie Browning. Mr. Smith made the motion seconded by Mr. Ledbetter that the bid be accepted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.

Mr. Brewer offered the following resolution:

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ST. LOUIS SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY

Mr. Copeland made the motion seconded by Mr. Brewer that the resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All members present voted aye and the motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1962:20.

Mr. Copeland offered the following resolution:

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ST. LOUIS SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY

Mr. Copeland moved with Mr. Brewer seconding the motion that the resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All voted aye and the motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1962:21.

Mr. Brickell offered the following ordinance and placed it on the first reading:

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND ELIMINATING STOP AND YIELD SIGNS AT CERTAIN STREET INTERSECTIONS IN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FURTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Brewer offered the following ordinance and placed it on the first reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANC...

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