File #: MIN-96:019    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 9/16/1996 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/7/1996
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 16, 1996
Related files: RES-96:1174, RES-96:1173, RES-96:1172, RES-96:1171, MIN-96:020, MIN-96:018, AG-96:018
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 16, 1996
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PUBLIC HEARING - 6:00 P.M. - A public hearing was conducted to vacate a 120.0' drainage easement and a 146.6' utility easement on Lot 6, Pardew North Addition (Guy Pardew & Lan Metz/ Ed Stepp)

PUBLIC HEARING - 6:10 P.M. - A public hearing was conducted to vacate Allision Street located in the Curtview Subdivision of Jonesboro, Arkansas. (Ronald L. White & Laura J. White/C.M. Mooney, Sr.)

CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - SEPTEMBER 16, 1996

The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, September 16, 1996, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: Hubert Brodell, Mayor; Phillip Crego, City Attorney; and 8 council members. Those members were: Vance, Province, Hannah, Young, Rega, Tate, Kelton, and Roddy. City Clerk, Donna Jackson was attending the 1996 Institute for Municipal Clerks in Fayetteville Arkansas.

The minutes of September 3, 1996, were approved as delivered by Councilman Vance and seconded by Councilman Roddy. A voice vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those members voting aye were: Vance, Province, Hannah, Young, Rega, Tate, Kelton, and Roddy.

As the first order of business Mr. T. J. Rowell, Chief Engineer for the Arkansas Fish and Game Commission gave a presentation regarding State Nature Centers. Mr. Rowell stated he was to recommend potential center sites in and near Jonesboro, Pine Bluff, Little Rock and Ft. Smith.

The next order of business was a request by Mrs. Sandra Heath of 5716 Kings Point Lane, to address the Council regarding the improper use of a building permit by her neighbor Mr. Roy Dale Conaway of 5712 Kings Point Lane. Mrs. Heath explained that Mr. Conaway was using the 900 square foot structure for business purposes, and the permit issued to him prohibits commercial use. A second neighbor complained that Mr. Conaway was operating a garage and salvage business out of the building, and that unlawful items were being buried on the lot.
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