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Minutes for the City Council meeting on May 4, 1987
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A Public Hearing was held at 7:00 p.m. for Ray Pearson regarding the placement of curbs and gutters on Neely Rd.
City Council Minutes - May 4, 1987
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all Aldermen.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Jeff Gibson and the invocation given by Mark Ford.
The minutes of April 20, 1987, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Hannah, seconded by Mr. Stricklin. All voted aye.
Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Bridger to overrule the decision of the MAPC with regard to the stipulation requiring curbs and gutters being placed on Neely Rd. He added that with due respect to the decision of the MAPC, that the improvements are not necessary because of past agreements between the developers and the MAPC dating back to the mid-1970’s. All voted aye.
Mr. Mays offered a resolution authorizing the sale of city owned property in Industrial Park to Southern Cast Products. Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Dr. Strauser to adopt the resolution. All voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1987:17.
Mr. Bridger offered the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING RIGHT-OF-WAY IN THE INDUSTRIAL PARK; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Mr. Bridger moved, seconded by Mr. Hannah to suspend the rules and place on second reading. All voted aye. Mr. Bridger further moved, seconded by Mr. Nix to further suspend the rules and place the ordinance on third reading. All voted aye. Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Nix to adopt the ordinance with the emergency clause. All voted aye. The ordinance was given the number 2024.
Mr. Shelton offered the following ordinance: (Rez/NE corner of Rains & Gant, R-2 to C-1)
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING BOUNDARIES
Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Park to suspend the rules a...
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