File #: MIN-05:125    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 11/15/2005 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/6/2005
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 15, 2005
Related files: AG-05:31, MIN-05:124, MIN-05:126, ORD-05:175, ORD-05:176, ORD-05:177, ORD-05:178, ORD-05:179, RES-05:382, RES-05:383, RES-05:384, RES-05:385
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 15, 2005
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - NOVEMBER 15, 2005

The Jonesboro City Council met Tuesday, November 1, 2005, at 6:30 p.m. Members present were: Mayor Doug Formon, City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, City Attorney Phillip Crego and ten council members. Those members were: Farmer, Hargis, Moore, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley. Councilman Province and Councilwoman Williams were unable to attend.

Councilman Farmer requested the minutes for November 1, 2005, reflect that Mr. Don Culpepper of the Home Builders Association was in support of the amendment made to the tree ordinance. He also asked that the minutes reflect that City Attorney Crego had stated there was no liability to the city of Jonesboro regarding the TIF bonds. Councilman Farmer moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin to approve the minutes as amended of the regularly scheduled meeting held November 1, 2005. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Hargis, Moore, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley.

City Attorney Crego submitted a legal report showing the pending cases in Circuit Court, as well as a written report from Ralph Ohm with the APERMA Group.

The following ordinance was on the second reading:

ORDINANCE TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM R-1 TO C-4, LOCATED AT 2301 N. PATRICK STREET. (Lonnie Clark)

Councilman Hargis moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin to suspend the rules and place on the third and final reading. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Hargis, Moore, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley. Councilman Moore moved, seconded by Councilman Ashley for the adoption of the ordinance. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Hargis, Moore, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley. The ordinance was assigned number 3590.

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