File #: MIN-04:125    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 1/20/2004 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 2/2/2004
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 20, 2004
Related files: RES-04:641, RES-04:640, MIN-04:126, ORD-04:348, RES-04:638, RES-04:639, AG-04:35, MIN-04:124
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 20, 2004
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JANUARY 20, 2004

The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, January 20, 2004, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, City Attorney Phillip Crego and ten council members. Those members were: Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Roddy. Councilmen Farmer and Young were unable to attend. President Pro Temp Harold Perrin presided over the meeting in the absence of Mayor Brodell.

Councilman Street moved, seconded by Councilman Roddy to approve the minutes of January 5, 2004, as delivered. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Roddy.

City Attorney Crego provided a legal report requesting the adoption of a resolution for the conveyance of Lincoln Automotive property in satisfaction of bond indebtedness. Councilman Street moved, seconded by Councilman Dover for the adoption of the resolution. It was determined that 3 years of tax revenue had been lost regarding this property, and Finance Director, Larry Flowers was asked to provided a recommended procedure. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Roddy. The resolution was assigned number 2004:03.

The following ordinance was on the third reading:

ORDINANCE TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM COMMERCIAL C-3 TO RESIDENTIAL R-3, LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF STADIUM BOULEVARD, SOUTH OF PLANTERS DRIVE. (Ronald Jefford, HJH, LLC)

Councilman McCall moved, seconded by Councilman Street for the adoption of the ordinance. A roll call vote was taken resulting in a six to four vote in opposition to the motion. Those members voting nay were: Province, Williams, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Roddy. Those members voting aye were: Hargis, Moore,...

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