File #: MIN-87:577    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 2/16/1987 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/2/1987
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 16, 1987
Related files: RES-87:1712, MIN-87:578, MIN-87:576, ORD-82:1697, ORD-73:2435
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 16, 1987
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - FEBRUARY 16, 1987

The Jonesboro City Council met at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and all Aldermen.

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Stricklin, and Mr. Park gave the invocation.

The minutes of February 2, 1987, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Hannah, seconded by Mr. Stricklin. All voted aye.

Mr. Mays offered the following resolution: (Res. Enterprise Zone Advance Plastics)

RESOLUTION OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, CERTIFYING LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENDORSEMENT OF BUSINESSES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ARKANSAS ENTERPRISE ZONE PROGRAM.

Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Nix to adopt the resolution. All voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1987:04.

Mr. Dameron Spruill, Vice-Chairman of the Airport Commission, addressed the council regarding acceptance of the Airport Commission’s bid for the FAA Automated Flight Service Station at the Jonesboro Municipal Airport.

Attorney Warren Dupwe addressed the council regarding the bid by his client, Olympus of Jonesboro with regard to the roof specified in the specs. He stated the roof placed on the building will be critical because of the expensive electronic equipment installed in the facility. He noted his client and other bidders included one of the two specified roofing manufacturers’ materials at a competitive disadvantage. He added that the contractor awarded the bid does not have certification from the manufacturer or an applicator license certificate. He contended the roofing sub-contractor must have a certificate. If Tate changes roofing sub-contractor, the contract must be rebid.

Mr. Aubrey Scott, Jr. Architect with Stuck Associates stated Tate must meet all specifications and it is the general contractor’s responsibility not that of a sub-contractor to make sure all work meets specifications. Tate can select another roofing sub-contractor. Ho...

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