File #: MIN-76:871    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 12/6/1976 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/20/1976
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on December 6, 1976
Related files: RES-76:024, RES-76:023, RES-76:022, ORD-76:2166, ORD-76:2165, ORD-76:2164, ORD-76:2163, ORD-76:2162, ORD-76:2161, ORD-76:2160
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on December 6, 1976
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 6, 1976

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, December 6, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and the following named aldermen: Bowers, Sanderson, Bridger, Burns Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Hinson, Haggenmacher, Johnson, Hannah and Darling.

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DATED AUGUST 13, 1976, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 6, ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY C-3: DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Stricklin moved for the adoption of the ordinance, to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Johnson. Roll call voting aye: Bowers, Bridger, Burns, Stricklin, Minx, Hinson, Johnson and Hannah. Voting nay, Sanderson, Smith, Haggenmacher and Darling. Motion carried and the ordinance was given #1547.

Mr. Bowers offered the following ordinance:

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

Mr. Hannah moved that eh rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on second reading, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Roll call voting aye: Bowers, Bridger, Burns, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Hinson, Johnson, Hannah and Darling. Voting nay, Sanderson and Haggenmacher. After the second reading, Mr. Hannah moved that the rules be further suspended and the Ordinance be placed on 3rd and final reading, seconded by Mr. Hinson. Roll call same as previously called, Mr. Hannah then moved that eh ordinance be adopted to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Roll call, same as previously mention. The ordinance was adopted and given #1548.

The following bids were opened for a front-end loader:

J. A. Riggs $68,450.00
Little Rock Road 69,850.00
Tri State 62,000.00
Medco Memphis 74,000....

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