File #: MIN-77:844    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 8/15/1977 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/6/1977
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 15, 1977
Related files: ORD-77:2121, ORD-77:2120, ORD-77:2118, ORD-77:2117, ORD-77:2116, MIN-77:845, MIN-77:843
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 15, 1977
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 15, 1977

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, August 15, 1977, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: City Clerk, City Attorney, and the following named aldermen: Park, Sanderson, Hinson, Shelton, Bridger, Minx, Hannah, Stricklin Province, Smith and Shepard. Absent: Mayor and Haigler. Vice Mayor Hannah presided in the absence of the Mayor.

Mr. Park moved that the minutes of August 1st be corrected to indicate that he passed on the vote for Senior Citizens building. Mr. Smith then moved that the minutes be adopted as corrected, seconded by Mr. Stricklin, All aye.

Mr. Stricklin offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE ABANDONING TWO ALLEYS LOCATED BETWEEN BLOCKS E, F, G, AND H OF SIGLERS COLLEGE ADDITION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF YOUNG ROAD TO STADIUM BOULEVARD AND TO ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Minx moved for the adoption of the ordinance to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Shelton. The only descending vote cast by Mr. Sanderson. The ordinance was adopted and given #1594.

Mr. Sanderson moved that condemnation be approved for 109 W. Woodrow, seconded by Mr. Minx and receiving unanimous vote of council.

The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES

Mr. Shepard moved for the adoption of the ordinance to include the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Park. All voted aye and the ordinance was given #1595.

The following ordinance was on 2nd reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Shelton offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN TRAFFIC C...

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