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Minutes for the City Council meeting on July 16, 1984
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JULY 16, 1984
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, July 16, 1984, at 7:30 p.m. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and all aldermen except Mr. Bridger.
The minutes of July 2, 1984, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Sanderson, seconded by Mr. Schaaf. All voted aye.
Mr. Park moved, seconded by Mr. Hinson, to allow placement of a house trailer at 413 West Forrest. All voted aye. Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Shelton to allow placement of a house trailer at 4103 Manila Street. All voted aye.
Mr. Sanderson moved, seconded by Mr. Shelton to allow an appeal hearing at the next regular meeting of the City Council - August 6, 1984, concerning the Rees property zoning on Nettleton at Cobb. All voted aye.
Mr. Hannah offered the following ordinance: (Budget Amend. 5% raises)
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #1851, THE 1984 BUDGET ORDINANCE
Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Park to suspend the rules and place the ordinance on 2nd reading. All voted aye. Mr. Nix moved, seconded by Mr. Hannah to further suspend the rules and place the ordinance on 3rd reading. All voted aye. Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Mays to adopt the ordinance with the emergency clause. All voted aye. The ordinance was given the number 1885.
The following ordinance was on 2nd reading: (Closing of Apache St.)
AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE A PORTION OF APACHE STREET BEING 60 FEET IN WIDTH AND RUNNING WEST TO EAST 607.4 FEET
The following ordinance was on 3rd reading: (Lions in city)
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE KEEPING OF LIONS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Park, to amend the ordinance to include a section defining a lion as a large carnivorous mammal of the cat family. All voted aye. Mr. Sanderson then moved that the ordinance be tabled for an indefinite period of time so that t...
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