Legislation Details

File #: MIN-62:004    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 2/19/1962 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/5/1962
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 19, 1962

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Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 19, 1962

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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session at City Hall, Monday night, February 19, 1962, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Sammons, Brewer, Wilson, Smith, Brickell, Stallings, Snow, Kelly, Cook, Ledbetter, Copeland and Perry.

 

Mr. Charles Frierson presented to each Council member a compiled copy of all the City ordinances pertaining to building. He was representing the General Contractors Association.

 

Mr. Copeland made the motion seconded by Mr. Sammons that R.A. Stone be granted a permit to operate a trailer camp located on Falls Street. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.

 

Mr. Perry offered the following ordinance and placed it on the first reading:

 

AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING ON A PORTION OF THORN STREET; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

 

Mr. Kelly offered the following ordinance and placed it on the first reading:

 

AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PARKING ON PORTIONS OF HENRY STREET; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

 

After a discussion on drainage on Rains Street, Mr. Snow moved with Mr. Brickell seconding the motion that the matter be referred to the Street Committee to study the construction of additional drainage tile on Rains Street in the 1400 block. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.

 

Mr. Snow made the motion seconded by Mr. Ledbetter that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.

 

There being no further business, Council voted unanimously to adjourn.