File #: MIN-85:628    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 1/7/1985 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 1/21/1985
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 7, 1985
Related files: RES-85:1751, ORD-85:1650, MIN-85:629, MIN-84:677, ORD-85:1649
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 7, 1985
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An Appeal Hearing was held at City Hall at 7:15 p.m. concerning a carport at 308 Alpine St. -Board of zoning adjustments decision.

CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JANUARY 7, 1985

The following aldermen were sworn in just prior to the 7:15 hearing by City Clerk, Steve Kent:

Jerry Mays Grover Evans Harry Park
Ralph Stricklin Robin Nix Jim Hannah
Don Bridger Dr. Shirl Strauser Pete Shelton
Herbert Sanderson Don Culpepper William Hinson

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, January 7, 1985, at 7:30 p.m. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all Aldermen.

The minutes of December 17, 1984, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Sanderson, seconded by Mr. Nix. All voted aye.

Concerning approval of a leased agreement for Expressway Stables Inc at Craighead Forest Park, Mr. Park moved, seconded by Mr. Evans, to table any action so the Parks Commission could make a recommendation. All voted aye.

Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Nix, to hold a public hearing on January 21, 1985, at 7:00 p.m. concerning a request from Paul Needham, Jr., on starting a Taxi Service in Jonesboro. All voted aye.

Concerning a request for an appeal hearing from Mr. Robert Rees (property on Nettleton & Cole) Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Nix, to hold such hearing during the regular meeting of January 21, 1985. All voted aye.

Mr. Mays offered the following resolution:

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR A RENTAL REHABILITATION GRANT.

Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Stricklin, to adopt the resolution. All voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1985:01.

At this time, Mayor Stallings gave a report to the Council concerning the acquisition of the Flight Service Station. He explained that he would present a resolution at the next meeting stating Jonesboro’s in...

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