Legislation Details

File #: MIN-68:020    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 9/3/1968 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/16/1968
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 3, 1968

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Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 3, 1968

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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session in City Hall, Tuesday night, September 3, 1968, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Pierce, Turner, Bowers, Ledbetter, Darling, Stricklin, Minx, Pardew, Copeland, Young, Johnson and Knight.

 

The Council requested the Humane Officer to check on the dogs located at 302 Race Street and determine if they are licensed and vaccinated.

 

Mr. Pierce moved with Mr. Minx seconding the motion that a 5-year lease with option to renew for 5-years be granted to the Jonesboro Rifle and Pistol Club located at Craighead Forest, provided that the club carry liability insurance of $300,000 for each incident. On calling the roll, all voted aye and the motion carried.

 

Mr. Knight moved with Mr. Johnson seconding the motion that a trailer park permit be given to L.E. Dacus, located at 405 and 407 Labaume. Roll was called. Mr. Stricklin voted nay and all other members voted aye. Motion carried.

 

Mr. Young moved with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion that the City Attorney be authorized to take legal action, if necessary in order to remove the structures located at 1002 Cartwright and 306 Labaume. All voted aye and the motion was carried.

 

Mr. Knight made the motion seconded by Mr. Turner that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. All voted aye and the motion carried.

 

If the Parking Authority recommends it, the Council decided that the City will remove two parking meters around the 1st National Bank, one in front and one at the side.


There being no further business, Council voted unanimously to adjourn.