File #: MIN-83:694    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 8/15/1983 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/6/1983
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 15, 1983
Attachments: 1. Bids for Group Hospitalization Insurance, 2. Mobile Home Placement request, 3. Petition by citizens concerning trailer park at 210 Center Street
Related files: RES-83:1780, ORD-83:1785, MIN-83:695, MIN-83:693
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 15, 1983
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A Public Hearing was held Monday, August 15, 1983, at 7:00 p. m. for interested parties concerning Arkansas Jobs Stimulus Program.

CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - AUGUST 15, 1983

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session Monday August 15, 1983, at 7:30 p.m. Present were City Attorney, City Clerk, and all aldermen except Mr. Park, Mr. Stricklin, and Dr. Smith. Mr. Sanderson presided as Vice-Mayor as Mayor Stallings was out of town.

There being no objections to the minutes of August l, 1983, Mr. Sanderson approved the minutes as mailed.

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading: (Indian Plains Mobile Home Park)

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF REAL ESTATE SHOWN TO BE STREETS AND PUBLIC AREAS ON THE PLAT OF INDIAN PLAINS MOBILE HOME PARK IN THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, WITHIN THE LIMITS HEREINAFTER MORE FULLY DESCRIBED; PROVIDING FOR THE CONVEYANCE THEREOF METHODIST HOSPITAL OF JONESBORO, INCORPORATED; PROVIDING FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ABANDONMENT AND CONVEYANCE MADE HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF PUBLICATION FEE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES:

Mr. Hannah moved to reject the ordinance, seconded by Mr. Shelton. All voted aye except Mr. Hinson and Mr. Sanderson. Motion passed.

The following ordinance was on 2nd reading: (Plastic Pipe)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE PLUMBING CODE FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES:

Several Citizens presented the council with a petition asking that the council close a trailer park at 210 Center Street. Mr. Sanderson asked that the City Attorney take the issue and report back to the council at the next meeting.

Mr. Nix offered the following resolution:

RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING FILING OF AN APPLICATION TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS FOR AN ARKANSAS JOBS STIMULUS PROGRAM GRANT

Mr. Hannah moved to adopt the resolution, seconded by Mr. Shelton. All voted aye. The resolu...

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