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Minutes for the Public Works Committee meeting on February 2, 2004.
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Public Works Committee Minutes
Monday, February 2, 2004
4:30 P.M.
Members Present: Farmer, Street, Province, Moore, Roddy and Dover.
Others Present: Aubrey Scott, Mr. Bernie Auld, Donna Jackson, City Clerk, Keith Inman, Jonesboro Sun.
Councilman Farmer opened the meeting and welcomed Mr. Aubrey Scott who was replacing Mr. Larry Johnson as the Mayor’s Assistant.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
Councilman Street moved, seconded by Councilman Dover for the adoption of the January 5, 2004 committee minutes. Copies were provided to all in attendance. All voted aye.
DOWN TOWN PARKING LOT REPAIRS
Councilman Province stated he had spoken with Mayor Brodell who did not have a problem with repairs being done for the parking lot at Main and Monroe. Councilman Dover moved, seconded by Councilman Street to approve the improvements for the parking lot at Main and Monroe for an estimated cost of $25,000 which was to come from the Parking Fund. All voted aye. Discussion was held regarding amendments to the towing ordinance, the Halsey Property, Cameron Construction project, other parking lot repairs, alley ways and parking fines. Mr. Martin was asked to provide estimates for the repairs and Councilman Province was asked to have the City Attorney prepare the necessary ordinances for consideration by the next committee meeting.
ARKANSAS INSURANCE COMMISSION - LEASE OF HUNTINGTON BUILDING
Councilman Province moved, seconded by Councilman Dover to let the Arkansas Insurance Commission use the Huntington Building for a one day seminar at no cost. Councilman Province was asked to set the date with City Clerk Donna Jackson to assure no conflicts with the Council Committee Calendar. All voted aye.
SUBDIVSION REGULATIONS - LAND USE UPDATE
Councilman Street reported there would be an ad hoc advisory committee established to review the proposed ordinance and public meetings would be conducted.
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