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Minutes for the City Council meeting on July 7, 1986
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JULY 7, 1986
The Jonesboro City Council met a 7:30 p.m. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and Aldermen Park, Stricklin, Evans, Bridger, Hannah, Strauser, Sanderson, Culpepper, Mays and Nix. Absent were Aldermen Hinson and Shelton.
The minutes of June 6, 1986, Council Meeting were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Culpepper. All voted aye. The minutes of June 30, 1986, Called Council Meeting were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Evans. All voted aye.
The following bid was up for review:
86:12 - Mosquito Chemicals - Mr. Park moved, seconded by Mr. Hannah to split the bid and approve the low bid meeting specifications. All voted aye.
Mr. Bridger offered the following ordinance: (Annexation- Barnett property E. of Old Paragould Hwy., N. of Hwy 49)
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 6; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY COMMERCIAL (C-3) AND AGRICULTURAL; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Bridger moved, seconded by Mr. Evans to suspend the rules and place on second reading. All voted aye. The ordinance was read for the second time. Mr. Bridger further moved, seconded by Dr. Strauser to further suspend the rules and place on third reading. Mr. Nix objected, stating the evaluation sheet distributed by the Inspector to the Department heads had not been circulated and evaluated by the Aldermen. Therefore, Mr. Bridger withdrew his motion and Dr. Strauser withdrew his second.
Mr. Culpepper offered the following ordinance: (Rezoning-C-5 to R-2 of Lots 14, 15 & 16 of Block 6, W. Washington & E. of Gee St.)
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING CLASSIFICATION
Mr. Park moved, seconded by Mr. Hanna...
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