File #: MIN-89:526    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 1/16/1989 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 2/6/1989
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 16, 1989
Attachments: 1. Bids
Related files: MIN-89:525, MIN-89:527, ORD-89:1327, RES-89:1615, RES-89:1616, RES-89:1617, RES-89:1618, ORD-66:2685, ORD-58:1781, ORD-52:004
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 16, 1989
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JANUARY 16, 1989

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

The minutes of January 3, 1989, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Evans. All voted aye.

Mr. Nix offered the following ordinance for first reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND #954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING BOUNDARIES

Mr. Stricklin moved, seconded by Mr. Nix to suspend the rules and place the ordinance on second reading. All voted aye.

The following ordinance was on third reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND #954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE ZONING BOUNDARIES

Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Shelton for the adoption of the ordinance with the emergency clause. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The ordinance was given the number 2156.

Mr. Stricklin offered a resolution approving Clerks and Judges for the City Water and Light election. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1989-02.

Mr. Sanderson offered a resolution for the condemnation of a structure located at 608 Huntington Ave. owned by Lonnie Clark. Mr. Sanderson moved, seconded by Mr. Park for the adoption. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1989-03.

The following bids were up for review:

89:02 - grave openings - Cemetery
Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Evans to approve the low bid meeting specifications from Arkansas Concrete Works for $80 on weekends and holidays and $70 on weekdays, with bid to be used in emergency situations only and with city crews opening and closing graves when feasible. Purchasing Agent, Steve Kent stated the bid provides for the city to perform the work as Chairman Mays indicated. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye.

89:03 - road grater - street...

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