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Minutes for the City Council meeting on October 17, 2006
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - October 17, 2006
The Jonesboro City Council met Tuesday, October 17, 2006, at 6:30 p.m. Members present were: Mayor Doug Formon, City Clerk Donna Jackson, City Attorney Phillip Crego and ten council members. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, and McCall. Councilman Ashley and Councilman Johnson were unable to attend.
Councilman Perrin moved seconded by Councilman Moore to approve the minutes of October 3, 2006, as delivered. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, and McCall.
The following ordinance was on the third and final reading:
ORDINANCE TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM R-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, TO R-2 MULTI-FAMILY, LOCATED AT 2204 NEEDHAM STREET. (Brian Allred)
Councilman Moore moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin for the adoption of the ordinance. Councilman Moore questioned the need for an emergency clause. City Clerk Donna Jackson explained the ordinance had originated from an outside source and if the City Council did not adopt the emergency clause it would be removed from the ordinance. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, and McCall. The ordinance was adopted without an emergency clause and assigned number 3671.
Councilman Moore offered the following ordinance for first reading:
ORDINANCE TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM R-2, RESIDENTIAL, TO C-5, COMMERCIAL NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE DISTRICT, LOCATED AT 217 E. CHERRY AVE. (Joanne and Philip Steed)
Councilman Moore moved, seconded by Councilman Street to suspend the rules for the second reading. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Fu...
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