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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 7, 1989
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
An Appeal Hearing was held at 7:00 p.m. for Clyanne Ellis regarding an M.A.P.C. decision requiring street improvements along Oak Hill Lane and establishing an escrow account. The M.A.P.C. had stipulated the property owner should pay for widening the street in front of the two lots, plus install curbs and gutters, or place an amount of money equal to the estimated cost of the improvements in escrow. Mr. Skip Mooney represented the property owner.
A Public Hearing was held at 7:15 p.m. regarding proposed activities to submit to AIDC for a grant for loan primarily to benefit low and moderate income persons or economic development grant programs. Comments were made regarding a proposed fire station, parks, and a proposal from O. S. Kelly Co. for an economic development program. The public was made aware that another public hearing would be held regarding the proposed project.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - AUGUST 7, 1989
The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and Aldermen Hannah, Park, Evans, Bridger, Province, Mays, Sanderson, Strauser, Hinson, and Nix. Mr. Shelton came in after the meeting had convened and Mr. Stricklin was absent.
The minutes of July 17, 1989, and called meeting minutes of July 27, 1989, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Sanderson, seconded by Mr. Park. All voted aye.
Regarding a request by Clyanne Ellis to set aside a decision of the M.A.P.C. requiring street improvements along Oak Hill Lane and establishing an escrow account, following discussion, Mr. Park moved, seconded by Mr. Nix to grant the request of the property owner and grant the replat and to set aside the decision of the M.A.P.C. All voted aye.
Mr. Sanderson offered the following ordinance for first reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A JONESBORO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM; ESTABLISHING OBJECTI...
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