File #: MIN-91:497    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 11/18/1991 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/2/1991
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 18, 1991
Attachments: 1. Craighead Conversation District letter, 2. Forum information, 3. Memo regarding ordinance
Related files: MIN-91:496, MIN-91:498, ORD-91:966, ORD-91:967, ORD-91:968, RES-91:1480, RES-91:1481
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 18, 1991
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - NOVEMBER 18, 1991

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Present were the City Clerk, City Attorney, and all Aldermen with the exception of Mr. Stricklin, Mr. Mays, and Mr. Nix who were unable to attend. Vice Mayor, Cecil Province, presided in the absence of Mayor Brodell who was at the Arkansas Municipal League Meeting along with Mr. Mays.

The minutes of October 21, 1991, were approved as mailed on motion of Mr. Evans, seconded by Mr. Hinson. All voted aye.

The following ordinance was on third reading:

AN ORDINANCE MAKING IT ILLEGAL AND APPROVING THE POSTING OF A NO LOITERING OR TRESPASSING SIGN BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8:00 P.M. AND7:00A.M. AT THE MINI-PARK AREA OF CHURCH AND MONROE STREETS.

Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Shelton to amend the ordinance to read from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Chief Morgan stated the reason for the 8:00 request was because of complaints from local citizens. A roll call vote was taken with all members voting aye. Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Shelton for adoption of the ordinance as amended with the emergency clause. A roll call vote was taken with all members voting aye. The ordinance was given number 2366.

Item B - Colony Road Improvement District was pulled till the next Council Meeting.

The following ordinance was on second reading: (Rez. R-1 to R-3 Gray Hills Sub)

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

Mr. Shelton moved, seconded by Mr. Bridger to suspend the rules and place on third reading. A roll call vote was taken with all the Aldermen voting aye with the exception of Mr. Evans, Mr. Sanderson, and Mr. Strauser who voted nay.

Mr. Sanderson offered the following ordinance for first reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2269 - WARDS TO ESTABLISH NEW WARD BOUNDARIES FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO.

Mr. Hannah moved, sec...

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