Legislation Details

File #: MIN-66:007    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 4/4/1966 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/18/1966
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 4, 1966
Related files: RES-66:2310, RES-66:2309, RES-66:2308
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 4, 1966
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session in City Hall, Monday night, April 4, 1966, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Sammons, Griffin, Wilson, Bridger, Darling, Stallings, Williams, Pardew, Mays, Ledbetter and Snow. Absent: Keller.

Mr. Snow made the motion seconded by Mr. Darling that Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Pack be given a permit for a trailer park on North Main Street. On calling the roll, all present voted aye and the motion carried.

Mr. Mays offered the following resolution:

RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS APPRECIATION TO MERCANTILE BANK FOR THEIR SERVICES TO THE CITY AND CITIZENS OF JONESBORO AND TO ACCEPT A RIGHT-OF-WAY

Mr. Mays then moved with Mr. Wilson seconding the motion that the resolution be adopted. All members present voted aye and the motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1966:08.

The following ordinance was on its second reading:

AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING PART OF EAST MATTHEWS AVENUE AS A THROUGH STREET; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

The following ordinance was on its first reading and was read by the City Attorney:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 15-54 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY PROVIDING TWENTY MPH SPEED ZONES IN CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL SECTIONS

Mr. Mays moved with Mr. Ledbetter seconding the motion that the ordinance be amended to include Franklin from Nettleton to Wilkins, Bernard from Wilkins to Highland Drive and all of Hillcrest, Wilkins from Church to Bernard. Roll was called and all voted aye. Motion carried.

Mr. Mays offered the following resolution:

RESOLUTION TO DETERMINE PROPERTY AT 113 NORTH ALLIS IS A HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE

Mr. Mays made the motion seconded by Mr. Pardew that the resolution be adopted. Roll was called and all voted aye and the motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1966:10.

Mr. Mays offered the following resolution:

RESOLU...

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