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Minutes for the City Council meeting on July 7, 1969
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark. met in regular session in City Hall, Monday night, July 7, 1969, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Pierce, Turner, Dr. Bowers, Young, Darling, Minx, Pardew, Bowers, Williams, Johnson and Knight. Absent: Stricklin.
Mr. Turner offered the following resolution and moved for its adoption, with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion. On calling the roll, all present voted aye and the motion carried.
RESOLUTION TO TRADE PROPERTY LOCATED IN CRAIGHEAD COUNTY FOREST IN EXCHANGE FOR PROPERTY OWNED BY E.L. MCCARTY AND/OR HAROLD MANTOOTH
The resolution was given the number 1969:13.
Mr. Knight moved with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion that the bills as okayed by the Finance Committee be paid. All aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Minx moved with Dr. Bowers seconding the motion that bids be asked for a ½ ton pickup truck, with long wheel base, for the Fire Department. Low bid to be accepted if it meets all specifications. All present voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Johnson moved with Mr. Knight seconding the motion that the City Attorney draw up an ordinance to make Fisher Street one-way from Belt Street south to Hoover for 1 hour in the morning and 1 hour in the afternoon on school days only, said ordinance to take effect at the start of the fall school term. All voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Darling offered the following resolution and moved for its adoption, with Mr. Knight seconding the motion. All present voted aye and the motion carried.
RESOLUTION CONCERNING A PROPERTY TRADE WITH THE AMERICAN LEGION
The resolution was given the number 1969:27.
There being no further business, Council voted unanimously to adjourn.