File #: MIN-81:728    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/1981 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 2/2/1981
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 19, 1981
Related files: RES-81:1836, ORD-81:1881, MIN-81:729, ORD-81:1878, ORD-81:1879, ORD-81:1880, MIN-81:727
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 19, 1981
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, JANUARY 19, 1981

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, January 19, at 7:30 P.M. Present, Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and Aldermen Park, Stricklin, Shelton, Bridger, Minx, Hannah Haigler, Sanderson Province, and Mays. Absent: Hinson and Haggenmacher.

The minutes of January 5, 1981, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Park, second by Mr. Shelton.

Mr. Sanderson offered the following resolution:

RESOLUTION NAMING CLERK AND JUDGES FOR CW&L ELECTION

Mr. Sanderson moved for adoption of same, seconded by Mr. Hannah, all aye. The resolution was given the number 1981:01.

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Sanderson moved for the adoption of the ordinance to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Park, all aye and the ordinance was assigned #1751.

On motion by Mr. Stricklin, second by Mr. Hannah and unanimous vote of council, the following ordinance was tabled for two weeks.

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Minx moved that the ordinance regulating parking on Hester Street be withdrawn, seconded by Mr. Stricklin, all aye.

Mayor advised council that he had met with Judge Bearden concerning the agreement for maintenance of Loch Bee Post Office and Mr. Sanderson moved that the Mayor be authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Mr. Stricklin, all aye.

Ms. Haigler offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Sanderson moved for suspension of the rules and the ordinance be placed on 2nd reading, seconded by Mr. Hannah, all aye. Mr. Hannah then moved for further suspensio...

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