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Metropolitan Area Planning Commission Minutes
October 14, 1969
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The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met on Thursday, October 9, 1969 but they were unable to conduct the meeting for lack of a quorum. Chairman Scott advised that the meeting would be held October 14, 1969.
October 14, 1969
MEMBERS PRESENT: Scott, Kenward, Lane, Spurlock, Melton, King, Griffin, Brooks Griffith, and Pat Hodges.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman A.E. Scott, Jr.
September 11, 1969 minutes were read and approved.
Items for business were as follows:
Item #1. Dr. Bill Bowers’ property to rezone from R-1 to R-3. Dr. Bill Bowers came before the commission to answer questions and state his reason for wanting his property rezoned. At this tiem a petition with three names was presented to go on record as opposing the change in zoning. After a lengthy discussion a decision was made to delay any action until the November meeting.
Item #2. Plat of Wagner Subdivision to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas was presented and discussed afterwards the Planning Commission made suggested changes for the future submission of the plat.
Item #3. Play of Byars Ranchettes Subdivision to Craighead County. Motion was made by Mr. Lane to give preliminary approval. Motion was seconded by Mr. Spurlock. Motion carried.
Item #4. Stone’s Trailer Park was presented and Mr. Stone was advised that no action would be taken until a Trailer Ordinance is presented to the council and approved.
Item #5. Peter’s Trailer Park was presented and Mr. Peter’s was advised that no action would be taken until a trailer ordinance is presented to the council and approved.
Item #6. Mrs. Dubert Henry’s request to build a home beside or adjoining her flower shop. After consulting with City Attorney Mooney the Planning Commission denied permission to Mrs. Dubert Henry to build or adjoin to her flower shop.
Meeting was adjourned at 9:35 P.M.