File #: MIN-81:743    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 8/17/1981 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/8/1981
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 17, 1981
Related files: RES-81:1825, ORD-81:1861, MIN-81:742, MIN-81:744, ORD-81:1860, ORD-81:1842
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 17, 1981
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, AUGUST 17, 1981

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, August 17, 1981, at 7:30 P.M. Present, City Attorney, City Clerk and all Aldermen. Vice Mayor Park presided over the meeting in the absence of Mayor.

The minutes of August 3, 1981, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Sanderson, seconded by Mr. Hinson.

Permission was granted for placing a mobile home at 340 N. Bridge, seconded by Mr. Johnson. Voting aye: Park, Stricklin, Johnson, Sanderson, Province, Mays. Voting nay: Hinson, Shelton, Bridger, Minx, Hannah, Haggenmacher. Motion failed

A public hearing was held concerning the issuance of Act 9 Bonds for McNeil Corporation. Mr. Tom Leggett spoke concerning the issue.

After the public hearing, Mr. Hannah offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING PERMANENT FINANCING FOR INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES: AUTHORIZING A TRUST INDENTURE SECURING THE BONDS; AUTHORIZING A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AND MCNEIL CORPORATION: AUTHORIZING AND PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING THERETO: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

Mr. Sanderson moved for suspension of the rules and the ordinance be placed on 2nd reading, seconded by Mr. Hannah, all aye. Mr. Hannah moved the rules be further suspended and the ordinance be placed on 3rd reading, seconded by Mr. Mays, all aye. Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Sanderson, all aye and the ordinance was assigned #1772.

Mr. Shelton offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Sanderson moved the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on 2nd reading, Seconded by Mr. Shelton, all aye. Mr. Hannah then moved the rules be furt...

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