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Minutes from the City Council meeting on September 6, 1994
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The Jonesboro City Council met at 7:30 p.m. Present were the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all council members.
The minutes of August 15, 1994, were approved as amended by motion of Councilman Harpole seconded by Councilman Perrin. The minutes were amended in the first paragraph fifth line from the bottom, changing "Councilman Kelton informed the Council that he had recommended to Mr. Seeman that he get a survey to clear up any questions regarding utility easements" to read "Councilman Kelton informed the Council that he had recommended to Mr. Seeman that he contact City Water & Light if he felt City Water & Light had incorrectly marked the sanitary sewer easement." A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those voting aye were: Wise, Evans, Ingram, Province, Mullenix, Bowers, Perrin, Kelton, Vance, Harpole, Mays and Hannah.
Councilman Harpole moved, seconded by Councilman Kelton to appropriate $45,000.00 from the unallocated sales tax fund for the purpose of hiring a qualified traffic engineer to conduct feasibility studies on the recommendations given by the Citizens Planning Committee. Councilman Bowers requested a monthly report be given to the Council. Councilman Vance stated a monthly report is already being given to the Council, but agreed a break down by both MATA committees would be beneficial. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those voting aye were: Wise, Evans, Ingram, Province, Mullenix, Bowers, Perrin, Kelton, Vance, Harpole, Mays and Hannah.
Councilman Evans offered the following ordinance for the first reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE UNIMPROVED PORTION OF NORTH CHURCH STREET
Councilman Evans moved, seconded by Councilman Wise to suspend the rules and place on the second reading. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those members voting aye are as follows: Wise...
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