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Minutes for City Council meeting on May 1, 1978
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES MAY 1, 1978
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, May 1, 1978, at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Court Room. Present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named aldermen: Park, Sanderson, Hinson, Shelton, Bridger, Minx, Hannah, Haigler, Stricklin, Province, Smith and Shepard.
The minutes of April 17, 1978, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Sanderson, seconded by Mr. Hannah and unanimous vote of council.
After much discussion on the matter of closing Stone Street, Mr. Sanderson moved that any action on the matter be tabled until June 5 in order for the council to receive recommendations from the Safety Officer, City Engineer, Planning Commission, and any other agency having input into the matter. The motion was seconded by Mr. Shepard and received unanimous vote of council.
Mr. Minx moved that the Pickin’ Post be granted permission to use two parking spaces in the parking lot located at Main and Monroe each Friday night through September for the purpose of setting up a portable stage. The motion was seconded by Mr. Hannah. All aye.
The following ordinance was on 2nd reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Hinson offered the following:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mrs. Haigler offered the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY THE ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DATED APRIL 24, 1978, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 2, ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY R-3; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Hannah moved that the rules be suspended and the ...
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