File #: MIN-76:856    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 4/19/1976 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/3/1976
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 19, 1976
Related files: ORD-76:2213, ORD-76:2214, ORD-76:2215, ORD-76:2216, RES-76:008, RES-76:009, RES-76:010, RES-76:007
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 19, 1976
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 19, 1976

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, April 19, 1976, at 7:30 p.m.
There were present: Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and the following named aldermen: Bowers, Sanderson, Bridger, Burns, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Hinson, Haggenmacher, Johnson, Hannah and Darling.

Mr. Stricklin offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE, AND ABANDONMENT OF AN ALLEY IN BLOCK 1 OF M.R. CARSON ADDITION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS

Mr. Darling moved that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on 2nd reading, seconded by Mr. Johnson with all members of council voting aye. Mr. Darling then moved that the rules be suspended further and the ordinance be placed on 3rd reading, seconded by Mr. Johnson. All voted aye. After the ordinance had been read the 3rd time, Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of same, seconded by Mr. Stricklin with unanimous vote of council. The ordinance was given #1497.

The following ordinance was on 2nd reading: (Knights Addition)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES

Mr. Darling moved that the ordinance be placed on 3rd reading, seconded by Mr. Bowers. After some discussion on the matter, Mr. Darling withdrew his motion.

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE THE CITY ATTORNEY AN INCREASE IN SALARY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the ordinance to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Burns. Roll call voting aye: Bowers, Bridger, Burns, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Haggenmacher, Johnson and Hannah. Voting nay: Sanderson, Hinson and Darling. The ordinance was adopted and given #1498.

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading: (Stop Signs @ Dana & Pardew @ Stallings)

AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES: TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLA...

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