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Minutes for the City Council meeting on June 20, 1994
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APPEAL HEARING - 7:00 P.M. - An appeal hearing was held as requested by Mr. Harry LaTourette and his attorney, Skip Mooney Sr. Discussion was held regarding a lack of attendance by the Metropolitan Area Planning Commissioners. Mr. Mooney explained in order to have a majority vote there must be at least five votes. However, at most MAPC meetings commissioners are being called, in order to have a quorum, Mr. Mooney stated. He urged Mayor Hubert Brodell and Judge Bearden to fill all vacancies on the Commission so the business of the City could be done in a timely manner. Councilman Mays questioned Mr. Mooney on the property being located in the flood plan. Mr. Mooney answered by saying his client was willing to cooperate with the drainage project being done on Higginbottom Creek and agreed to go to a more restrictive zoning (Commercial Five). No opposition was voiced.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JUNE 20, 1994
The Jonesboro City Council met at 7:30 p.m. Present were the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all council members.
The minutes of June 6, 1994, were approved as mailed by motion of Councilman Perrin seconded by Councilman Harpole. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those voting aye were: Wise, Evans, Ingram, Province, Mullenix, Bowers, Perrin, Kelton, Vance, Harpole, Mays and Hannah.
Mr. Mickey Seeman requested his address to the Council be tabled till July 18, 1994, in order to allow him time to attain an attorney. Councilwoman Ingram moved, seconded by Councilman Bowers to table the matter until July 18, 1994. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those voting aye were: Wise, Evans, Ingram, Province, Mullenix, Bowers, Perrin, Kelton, Vance, Harpole, Mays and Hannah.
At the request of the Insurance Committee, Mr. Bill Rogers of Blue Cross/Blue Shield Insurance addressed the Council regarding insurance changes for city e...
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