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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 18, 1958
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session at City Hall, Monday night, August 18, 1958, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Snow, Brickell, Heern, Field, Copeland, Hamilton, Ebbert, Williams and Griffin. Absent: Keister, Johnson and Parks.
Mr. William Stuck presented to Council the report of the Committee to study city management form of government. This report is inserted in the Minute Book. Mr. Heern made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hamilton, that Council approve the report and ask the Mayor by proclamation to call an election on the issue at the general election November 4, 1958. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
The City Attorney was asked to study the Civil Defense Ordinance and recommend to the Council at the next meeting.
The Police and Fire Departments were directed to investigate and make a recommendation concerning trucks and large vehicles parking on the city streets all night.
Council also asked that a study be made at the intersection of Highway 18 and 63 and at the intersection on South Main where a sign blocks the view of traffic.
Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Heern, that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
There being no further business, Council voted unanimously to adjourn until September 2, 1958, Tuesday night, at 7:30 p.m.