File #: MIN-85:1334    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 6/13/1985 In control: Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
On agenda: Final action: 7/11/1985
Title: Minutes for the MAPC meeting on June 13, 1985.
Related files: ORD-85:1618
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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on June 13, 1985.
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MAPC MINUTES
JUNE 13,1985

The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met Thursday, June 13, 1985. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. In the Council Chambers, 314 W. Washington, Jonesboro, AR to consider the following requests:

MEMBERS PRESENT: Mr. McCracken, Jr., Mr. Hunt, Mr. White, Ms. Barber, Mr. Vance, Mr. Lusby, Mr. Blalock

MEMBERS ABSENT: Mr. Ball

ASSISTING DURING THE MEETING: Pat Cornish, Joe Tomlinson, Gene Martz

Minutes from the May 9, 1985 meeting were approved with no additions or revisions.

#1 The Quorum Court requests another review of construction plans for Manor Heights Addition, a planned unit development to be located on a part of the Northwest Quarter, Southeast Quarter, Section 23, Township 14 North, Range 3 East. The development covers. 1.7 acres and contains 20 units in five buildings, for a density of 11.76 units per acre. The general location of the property is South of West Nettleton Avenue and West of Smoot Drive.

There was much discussion on this item by property owners in Briarwood addition concerning potential health & safety hazards. A motion made by Mr. Vance to stand by the commissioners decision from the February meeting that approved this construction with the stipulation that if the developer revised the plans that they be presented at the next meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. McCracken. Those voting aye were Mr. McCracken, Mr. Hunt, Mr. Orr, Mr. Vance, and Mr. Blalock. Those voting no were Ms. Barber, and Mr. Lusby MOTION APPROVED.

#2 Briarwood Homeowners request a rezoning from Residential Two (R-2) to Residential One (R-1), the following described property: Lots 1-12, Block A; Lots 1-2, Block B; Lots 1-3, Block C; Lots 1-4, Block D, Lots 1-2 Block E, all in Briarwood 5th Addition; Lots 1-18, Block A; Lots 1-11, Block B; Lots 1-6, Block C; Lots 1-6 Block D, all in Briarwood 6th Addition. The gen...

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