File #: MIN-88:554    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 3/21/1988 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/4/1988
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on March 21, 1988
Related files: MIN-88:553, MIN-88:555, ORD-88:1372, ORD-88:1373, ORD-88:1374, ORD-88:1375, ORD-88:1376, ORD-88:1377, ORD-88:1378, RES-88:1662, RES-88:1663, ORD-78:2078
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on March 21, 1988
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - MARCH 21, 1988

The Jonesboro City Council met at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Present were City Clerk, City Attorney, and all Aldermen. Vice- Mayor Robin Nix presided over the meeting in the absence of the Mayor.

Mr. Province led the Pledge of Allegiance and Mr. Mays gave the invocation.

The minutes of March 7, 1988, were approved as mailed on Motion by Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Park. All voted aye.

The Meeting was adjourned for purposes of a Public Hearing regarding the issuance of Hospital Revenue Bonds to provide funds to St. Bernard’s Hospital for an expansion and refinancing of existing debt of the corporation. Mr. George Campbell, Attorney representing the matter addressed the Council. There being no objections, the Public Hearing was then adjourned.

Mr. Stricklin offered a resolution regarding said St. Bernard’s Hospital Bonds. Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Stricklin for the adoption of the resolution. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1988:13.

Mr. Park offered a resolution setting a Public Hearing regarding the abandonment of Roosevelt & Caraway in Highland Park replat in Ranchette Acres on April 18, 1988, at 7:15 p.m. Mr. Park moved, seconded by Mr. Hannah to adopt the resolution. All voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1988:14.

Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Bridger to set a Public Meeting regarding Morton and Mitchell on March 28, 1988, at 7:00 p.m. All voted aye.

Mr. Hannah offered the following ordinance for first reading: (Rez/, N. of Fleetwood Oaks, R -1 to C -3, Francois)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND #954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING BOUNDARIES

(Note: Later in the meeting, Mr. Jim Darnell approached the council objecting to the erosion that had occurred)

Mr. Shelton offered the following ordinance for first reading: (Rez/, Hwy 63 Bypass, W. of Francois pr...

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