File #: MIN-77:852    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 11/21/1977 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/5/1977
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 21, 1977
Related files: RES-77:1865, ORD-77:2099, ORD-77:2098, ORD-77:2097, ORD-77:2094, MIN-77:853, MIN-77:851
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 21, 1977
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER 21, 1977

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session Monday, November 21, 1977, at 7:30 p.m. Present: Mayor, City Attorney and the following named aldermen: Park, Sanderson, Hinson, Shelton, Bridger, Hannah, Haigler, Stricklin, Province, Smith and Shepard.

The meeting began with pledge of allegiance and prayer.

On motion by Mr. Hannah, seconded by Stricklin, the minutes of November 7th were approved by unanimous vote of Council.

Mr. Smith moved that the City accept a Quit Claim Deed from Carl Bajohr Co. Motion was seconded by Stricklin with all council voting aye.

The agreement in lieu of taxes on the Carl Bajohr Project was approved by unanimous vote of council on the motion by Mr. Stricklin and seconded by Mr. Smith.

The following ordinance was on 2nd reading:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL LEASE AND AGREEMENT: (IN THE FORM AND WITH THE CONTENTS SET FORTH IN THE ORDINANCE) AND AUTHORIZING A FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL TRUST INDENTURE: IN THE FORM AND WITH THE CONTENTS SET FORTH IN THE ORDINANCE), BOTH IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS TO FINANCE AN EXPANSION TO THE BARJOHR INDUSTRIAL PROJECT; PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

Mr. Smith moved that the rules be suspended and the ordinance be placed on 3rd reading. The motion was seconded by Mr. Shepard and all council voted aye. After the 3rd reading, Mr. Sanderson moved that the ordinance be adopted, seconded by Mr. Hinson, all ayes and the ordinance was given #1619.

Mr. Sanderson moved for the adoption for the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Hannah, all voted aye.

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS, ZONED R-1, ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, LOCATED IN WARD 4, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT JULY 21, 1977

Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the ordinance seco...

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