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Minutes for the City Council meeting on December 18, 1995
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, DECEMBER 18, 1995
The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, December 18, 1995, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: Hubert Brodell, Mayor, Donna Jackson, City Clerk; Phillip Crego, City Attorney, and eleven council members. Those Councilmen were: Wise, Rega, Evans, Province, Young, Perrin, Tate, Kelton, Roddy, and Harpole. Councilman Vance arrived shortly after the meeting began.
A moment of silence was observed by Council in memory of Councilman Jim Hannah who suffered a fatal heart attack Friday evening, December 8, 1995. Mayor Brodell invited Pastor Bruce Raily of Walnut Street Baptist Church to give the invocation.
The minutes of December 4, 1995, were approved as faxed by Councilman Rega seconded by Councilman Harpole. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those Councilmen voting aye were: Wise, Rega, Evans, Province, Young, Perrin, Tate, Kelton, Roddy and Harpole.
The following ordinance was on the third reading:
ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON A TEN FOOT (10') DRAINAGE EASEMENT LOCATED IN THE CALVARY CHAPEL ADDITION OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS. (PHILLIPS INVESTMENTS)
Councilman Evans moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin moved for the adoption of the ordinance. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those Councilmen voting aye were: were: Wise, Rega, Evans, Province, Young, Perrin, Tate, Kelton, Roddy, and Harpole. The ordinance was given the number 2672.
Councilman Evans offered the following ordinance for the first reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (Robert Sartin)
Councilman Tate moved, seconded by Councilman Wise to suspend the rules and place on second reading. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those members were: Vance, Wis...
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