File #: MIN-93:003    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 2/1/1993 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 2/15/1993
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 1, 1993
Related files: MIN-93:002, MIN-93:004, ORD-93:881
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 1, 1993
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APPEAL HEARING - An Appeal Hearing was held at 7:00 p.m. regarding Wood Springs Estates. Mr. George Hamman arrived late due to some confusion regarding the time of the hearing. Mr. Hamman represented the land developers: Mr. Todd Jackson, Mr. Jimmy Cox, and Mr. Roy Milner.

PUBLIC HEARING - A public hearing was held at 7:15 p.m. regarding the alley closing located between Marshall and Melrose Streets off of Johnson Avenue. No opposition was expressed, and the only stipulation came from utility easements.

CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - FEBRUARY 1, 1993

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Present were the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all the Council members.

The minutes of January 18, 1993, were approved as amended by motion of Councilman Bowers, seconded by Councilman Kelton. The minutes were amended on Page 1, paragraph 10: Changing Councilman Mullenix's vote to nay with regard to the Personnel Director. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye.

Following the approval of the minutes two presentations were given. Councilman Perrin presented certificates of appreciation to, Officers Wilson and Goodrich for their outstanding work in handling a critical emergency situation.

The second presentation was given by Mr. Jim Shaw, City Planner, pertaining to Jonesboro's land use and zoning ordinances. The Plan calls for research to be done, by local college students, regarding population, projected growth and other services of the city.

The following ordinance was on the third reading:

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

Councilman Mays stated there had been a request for construction not to be brought up to the road with regard to this rezoning. Councilman Hannah moved, seconded by Councilman Province for the adoption of the ordinance. A roll call vote was taken r...

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