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Minutes for the City Council on September 6, 1977
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 6, 1977
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Tuesday, September 6, 1977, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and the following named aldermen: Park, Sanderson, Hinson, Shelton, Bridger, Minx, Hannah, Haigler, Stricklin, Smith, Province and Shepard.
The meeting began with Pledge of Allegiance and Prayer.
Mr. Stricklin moved that the minutes of the August 15, meeting be approved as mailed, seconded by Mr. Bridger and receiving unanimous vote of council.
Mr. Hannah offered the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT DATED MARCH 23, 1977; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD ____; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Stricklin offered the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A LEASE AND AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, AS LESSOR AND DELTA, INC., OF ARKANSAS, AS LESSEE, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM AND WITH THE CONTENTS SET FORTH AND MADE A PART OF THE ORDINANCE: AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE LEASE AND AGREEMENT; PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
Mr. Stricklin moved that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on 2nd reading, seconded by Mr. Sanderson, all voted aye. Mr. Sanderson then moved that the rules be further suspended and the ordinance be placed on 3rd reading, seconded by Mr. Stricklin, all voting aye except Mr. Province. After the third reading, Mr. Sanderson moved for the adoption of the ordinance, seconded by Mr. Hinson, all voted aye and the ordinance was given #1603.
Mr. Shelton offered the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS UNDER ACT NO. 9 OF THE FIRST EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF THE SIXTY SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS, APPROVED,...
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