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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 22-3 (d) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO PROVIDING FOR HEARINGS ON LOCATING TRAILER PARKS AND CAMPS BEFORE THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: Section 22-3 (d) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Jonesboro is hereby amended. Said section shall hereinafter read as follows:
“Before such original permit may be issued, the application must be submitted to the Metropolitan Planning Commission for public hearing. The City Clerk shall cause to be published a notice in some newspaper published in and having a general circulation in the city advising the public of the filing of the application and of the time when the same will be heard before the Metropolitan Planning Commission, but said notice must have been published at least ten days prior to the date fixed for the hearing.
When the Commission shall have approved any plan, the same shall be certified to the City Council and shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk.
The City Council, on receipt of a certified copy of the plan may accept, amend, modify or reject the plan in whole or part. Property owners or residents of the city shall have the right to appear and protest before the Metropolitan Planning Commission or the City Council either orally or in writing.”
Section 2: All ordinances, parts of ordinances or resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3: It is found and declared by the City Council that due to the increased number of applications for trailer parts and camps it is deemed necessary that the Planning Commission of the City of Jonesboro review and study each application and make recommendations to the City Council and that said ordinances is necessary and an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, it shall take effect from and after i...
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