File #: MIN-76:866    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 9/20/1976 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/4/1976
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 20, 1976
Related files: ORD-76:2177, ORD-76:2178, ORD-76:2179, ORD-76:2180, RES-76:015, RES-76:016, RES-76:017
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 20, 1976
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 20, 1976

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, September 20, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and the following named aldermen: Bowers, Sanderson, Bridger, Burns, Minx, Smith, Hinson, Haggenmacher, Johnson, Hannah and Darling. Absent: Stricklin.

Mr. Hannah moved that the City ask the Parking Authority Commission for their recommendations on the parking lot located at Monroe & Church. The motion was seconded by Mr. Burns, with all council voting aye, except Mr. Minx, who voted nay.

The Mayor read recommendations from the Downtown Merchants Association requesting that they rent the parking spaces on Main, Church, Union and Huntington, each Saturday for 6 weeks beginning October 1, for $55.00 each Saturday, subject to the approval of the Parking Authority, seconded by Mr. Bridger, all voted aye.

Mr. Sanderson offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A LEASE AND AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, AS LESSOR AND ARKANSAS AERO, INC., AS LESSEE IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM AND WITH THE CONTENTS SET FORTH AND MADE A PART OF THE ORDINANCE; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE LEASE AND AGREEMENT; PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

Mr. Hannah moved that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on second reading, seconded by Mr. Darling, with all voting aye. Mr. Sanderson then moved that the rules be further suspended and the ordinance be placed on third and final reading, seconded by Mr. Johnson, all voted aye. After the ordinance had been read the third time, Mr. Sanderson moved for the adoption of the ordinance, seconded by Mr. Darling, with unanimous vote of council. The ordinance was given #1533.

Mr. Sanderson offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVEN...

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