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Minutes for the City Council meeting on March 21, 1994
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - MARCH 21, 1994
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Present were the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and all council members with the exception of Councilman Province who was unable to attend.
The minutes of March 7, 1994, were approved as mailed by motion of Councilman Bowers seconded by Councilman Mullenix. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those voting aye were: Wise, Evans, Ingram, Mullenix, Bowers, Perrin, Kelton, Vance, Harpole, Mays and Hannah.
Councilman Mullenix offered the following ordinance for the first reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE, PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND OTHER PURPOSES. (KENWARD/NOELL)
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 voting aye were: Wise, Evans, Ingram, Mullenix, Bowers, Perrin, Kelton, Vance, Harpole, Mays and Hannah. Councilman Evans moved to suspend the rules and place on the third and final reading. Mayor Brodell declared the motion "lost for want of a second."
Councilman Mullenix offered the following ordinance for the first reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE, PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND OTHER PURPOSES. (DAVID CONRAD/LUCILLE BOOTHE)
Mr. David Conrad addressed the Council regarding a change in the rezoning request. Originally, the ordinance was for two rezonings: from Residential One to Commercial Three, and from Residential One to Residential Three. However, it was changed to two separate ordinances with this particular ordinance requesting rezoning from Residential One to Commercial Five, a more restrictive zoning. Mr. Bill Shelton spoke in opposition to the rezoning stating the rezoning would decr...
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