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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on April 8, 1976.
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April 8, 1976
The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met in regular session on Thursday, April 8, 1976 in the Court Room at City Hall.
The meeting was called to order by the Chairman, Mr. Ralph Morrison.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Morrison, Cooper, Smith, Ball, Gott, Brown, and Morse.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Wheeless and McDaniel.
OTHERS PRESENT: Joe Tomlinson, O.C. Pickens, Curt Hodges, and Shirley Watkins.
Items for business were as follows:
Item #1. Wade Quinn requests a rezoning from Residential Three (R-3) to Commercial Three (C-3) at the following described location. A replat of Lots 35, 36, and 37 of Northwestern Addition. General location of this property is described as being on the Southwest corner of Main and Allen Streets. A motion was made by Mr. Brown and seconded by Mr. Smith to DENY the request. A vote was taken and the motion as passed unanimously. The reason for the denial was that the commission thought the planned use for the property was not the best at the present time.
Item #2. Richard Foster and Patsy Foster requests a rezoning from Residential Two to Residential Three at the following locations. Lots 1 of a replat of Lots 2 and 3, and also Lot 4 in Block 39 of Nilson’s subdivision of Lots or Blocks 37, 38, 39, 40,41, 49, 50, and 51 of Knight’s Second Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas. General location of this property is described as being on the Northeast corner of South Madison Street and West Strawn Street. A motion was made by Mr. Gott and seconded by Mrs. Morse to DENY the request. A vote was taken. The vote was YEA: Smith, Ball, Gott, Brown, and Morse. PASS: Cooper. The motion to DENY the request was passed.
Item #3. Buddy Gilmore requests a rezoning from Commercial Four to Commercial Three at the following described location. Lot 14 in Block B of a replat of Lots 13 and 14, Block B of Spence Subdivision of part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southea...
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