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Minutes for the City Council meeting on March 17, 1958
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session at City Hall, Monday night, March 17, 1958, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: B. Johnson, W. Johnson, Brickell, Heern, Field, Snow, Copeland, Hamilton and Ebbert. Absent: Keister.
Mrs. Robert Davidson and Mr. Jack Deacon appeared before Council asking for traffic relief in front of the Catholic School at dismissal time. Mr. Ebbert made the motion, seconded by Mr. Heern, that no southbound traffic be allowed between Jefferson and Matthews on Church Street between 2:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. There will be an officer on duty to direct the traffic west of Jefferson. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Elmer Stuck of the City Planning Commission asked Council to defer the reading of the Zoning Ordinance until the middle of April. Council agreed.
Mr. Albert Herringer asked Council if it would be possible for the City buses to be maintained by the City Mechanic. Mr. Brickell made the motion, seconded by Mr. Ebbert, that this matter be referred to the maintenance committee and it recommend whether this can be done or not at the next meeting. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Brickell made the motion, seconded by Mr. Ebbert, that Jewel Kissinger be granted a permit to build an appliance shop at 308 Rogers. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Field made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hamilton, that Pauline Moudy be granted a permit to operate a beauty shop at 1614 Alonzo Street. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Ebbert made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hamilton, that the Jonesboro Oil Company be granted a permit to build a service station on East Nettleton Road next to Rock Palace. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
After several complaints on the garbage situation, Mr. Snow made the motion, seconded by Mr. Field, that t...
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