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Minutes for the Public Works Committee meeting on July 5, 2005.
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Public Works Committee Minutes
Tuesday, July 5, 2005
4:30 p.m.
Members Present: Ashley, Street, Province, Dover, and Farmer. Councilman Moore was unable to attend.
MINUTES
Councilman Dover moved, seconded by Councilman Ashley to approve the minutes for June 7, 2005. All voted aye. Copies were made available to all in attendance.
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Traffic Signal Lamp Replacement: Councilman Farmer moved, seconded by Councilman Dover to recommend to the full council and place on the agenda a resolution acknowledging the appropriation of funds from City Water & Light to the City of Jonesboro to be used for the replacement of traffic signal lamps throughout the City of Jonesboro. All voted aye.
Airport Commission Grant: Councilman Ashley moved, seconded by Councilman Farmer to recommend to the full council and place on the agenda a resolution authorizing the Jonesboro Municipal Airport Commission to accept a Federal Aviation Administration Grant. All voted aye.
GENERAL PROPERTY/BUILDINGS/PARKING
508 W. Monroe Improvements: It was explained demolition was complete at 508 W. Monroe but Mr. Hooton stated he had not gotten estimates for paving the vacant lot, but would have them available at the next committee meeting.
Justice Complex: Mr. Wadley reported they had met with a new Structural Engineer and estimates were being prepared. When asked if RFP’s were sent out, Mr. Wadley explained no one on the Professional Services list had structural engineering expertise.
2nd Opinion by NRS for drainage basins at 611 E. Nettleton and 732/734 Valley Drive: Mr. Teddy Hooton explained 611 E. Nettleton and possibly 732 & 734 Valley Drive should be completed in the next thirty days.
PLANNING
Traffic Study: City Planner, David Harris was absent, but it was explained a preliminary traffic study would be sent to Public Works Coordinator, Claude Martin within the next two w...
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