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Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 19, 1966
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session in City Hall, Monday night, September 19, 1966, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Sammons, Griffin, Wilson, Johnson, Darling, Stallings, Keller, Williams, Pardew, Mays, Ledbetter and Snow.
Mr. Snow moved with Mr. Mays seconding the motion that the Carter’s Temple CME Church be given permission to solicit funds for a period of 30 days, starting September 20th. All voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Mays moved with Mr. Ledbetter seconding the motion that the Mayor be authorized to set the Nettleton water tower on the ground with the cost not to exceed $750.00. On calling the roll, all voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Mays offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING TO ABANDON AN ALLEY AS REQUESTED BY THE ELKS LODGE
Mr. Mays moved with Mr. Darling seconding the motion that the resolution be adopted. All voted aye and the motion was carried. The resolution was given the number 1966:27.
Mr. Snow moved with Mr. Keller seconding the motion that up to $1,800.00 be allowed for the purchase of equipment to recharge Scott Air Packs for the Fire Department. On calling the roll, all voted aye and the motion was carried.
Mr. Darling made the motion seconded by Mr. Mays that a traffic light be put at Parkview and Culberhouse and that the City Water and Light be requested to install it. All voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Darling offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION TO STOP ALL FUTURE POURING OF CONCRETE ON PRIVATE PROPERTY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
Mr. Pardew moved with Mr. Mays seconding the motion that the resolution be adopted. Mr. Sammons voted nay and all other members voted aye. The motion was carried. The resolution was given the number 1966:26.
Mr. Pardew made the motion seconded by ...
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