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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NUMBER 2547, TITLE 2.20 OF THE JONESBORO CODE OF ORDINANCES, AMENDING SECTION 2.20.10 TO INCLUDE ALL ITEMS BROUGHT BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, the purpose of this ordinance is to amend ordinance number 2547, Title 2.20, Section 2.20.10 of the Jonesboro Code of Ordinances to set a deadline for all items brought before the City Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas that;
SECTION 1: Title 2.20.10 of the Jonesboro Code of Ordinances shall be amended as follows:
(A) Once an item is brought before the City Council, there shall exist a three month time limit within which to obtain a ruling by the City Council. Failure to meet the deadline will result in the item not being brought before the Council again for a one year period, and starting the procedural process over.
(B) Once an item has been tabled or pulled three times, the item may not be brought before the Council again for a one year period, and must start the procedural process over.
(C) Once the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission has granted approval, there shall exist a six (6) month time limit for bringing the matter before the Council.
SECTION 2: It is found and declared by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas that this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, shall take effect and be in full force from and after its' passage and approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 6th day of February, 1995.