File #: MIN-77:832    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 2/21/1977 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/7/1977
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 21, 1977
Related files: ORD-77:2148, ORD-77:2149, ORD-77:2150, ORD-77:2151, ORD-77:2152
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 21, 1977
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 21, 1977

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, February 21, 1977, at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Court Room. Present were Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk, and the following named aldermen: Park, Sanderson, Hinson, Shelton, Bridger, Minx, Hannah, Haigler, Stricklin, Province, Smith and Shepard.

After discussion of traffic problems on Loberg, Mr. Park moved that the Chief of Police be authorized to study the feasibility of installing speed humps, seconded by Mr. Minx. Voting aye, Park, Sanderson, Hinson, Shelton, Bridger, Minx, Haigler and Shepard.

The following ordinance was on 2nd reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading: (Annex Oak Forest)

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 4; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY R-1 AND 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. Park, all voted aye and the ordinance was given #1561.

Mr. Hannah offered the following ordinance: (ANNEX HICKORY HEIGHTS)

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 3; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY R-1; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES

Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the ordinance to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Stricklin. All voted aye and the ordinance was given #15...

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