File #: MIN-76:867    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 10/4/1976 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/18/1976
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on October 4, 1976
Related files: ORD-76:2176, ORD-73:2435, ORD-52:004
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on October 4, 1976
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 4, 1976

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, October 4, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk, and the following named aldermen: Bowers, Sanderson, Bridger, Burns, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Hinson, Haggenmacher, Johnson and Darling.

On recommendation of the Mayor, Mr. Darling moved that Harold Momany and Mike Walden be appointed to the Parking Authority, seconded by Mr. Bridger, with unanimous vote of council.

Mr. Smith moved that Major Labouski and Greta Troutt be appointed to the Promotion and Advertising Commission, seconded by Mr. Minx, with all council voting aye.

The following ordinance was on third reading: (No Parking W. side of Carson)

AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES: TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the ordinance to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Johnson, all aye and the ordinance was given #1537.

The following ordinance was on 2nd reading: (Edwards Sub. Annexation)

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DATED AUGUST 8, 1976, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 3, ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY R-3; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

The following bids were opened on used equipment:

John Deere Tractor Berl Price $460.00
John Deere Tractor Herb Newcom 651.50
Front End Loader “ “ 351.50
Int. Truck “ “ 451.50
Link Belt “ “ 251.50
Street Sweeper “ “ 451.50
Ford Pickup Alton Townsand 100.00
Int. Truck Ray Payton 278.00
Front end loader “ “ 216.00
Link Belt “ “ 200.00
Link Belt C. Ray Cole 100.00
Sweeper “ “ 100.00
John Deere Tractor “ “ 200.00
Ford PickupC. Ray Cole 100.00
Int. Truck “ “ 200.00
Int. Tractor “ “ 100.00

Mr. Bridger moved that the high bids be accepte...

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