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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on September 15, 1998.
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MINUTES
METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 15, 1998
MEMBERS PRESENT: Little, Damron, Finley, Beadles, Pitts, Shaw and Phillips
MEMBERS ABSENT: Coleman
Minutes of the 08-11-98 meeting were approved with the correction being made to Item 10 to show a second. Dr. Beadles moved to approve, seconded by Ms. Shaw. All voted aye, MOTION APPROVED.
Mr. Phillips moved to approve the minutes of the 6-23-98 meeting as submitted, seconded by Mr. Pitts. All voted aye, MOTION APPROVED.
Mr. Pitts moved to untable Item #1 from a previous meeting, seconded by Ms. Shaw. Six voted aye, 0 no, motion APPROVED.
#1 RZ98-34 The Northeast Arkansas Humane Society requested approval of rezoning from Residential R-1 to Commercial C-3 for 2.08 acres located on a part of the NE 1/4, NW 1/4 pf Section 23, T14N, R3E. The general location of the property is on the southwest corner of Strawfloor Road and Matthews Avenue.
Item WITHDRAWN. It was made known to the Commission that negotiations were in progress regarding a land swap with other property in Jonesboro and therefore the Humane Society was encouraged to withdraw to pursue that option.
#2 RZ98-33 Dan Hatch requested approval of rezoning from Commercial C-3 to Residential R-1 for .56 acre located on a part of the NE 1/4/ NE 1/4 of Section 10, T14N, R4E. The general location of the property is on the west side of Paragould Drive, south of Johnson Avenue.
Item WITHDRAWN.
#3 RZ98-38 Gwenn Hall requested approval of rezoning from Residential R-1 to Commercial C-3 for 5.0 acres located on a part of the SW 1/4, SE 1/4 of Section 3, T13N, R3E. The general location of the property in on the north side of Southwest Drive, 1,000 feet west of Maple Valley Drive.
Virginia Moore, Glenda Sanders and Paul Gibson spoke in opposition to the rezoning.
Ms. Shaw moved to recommend approval to the City Council subject to a site plan being approved by MAPC with m...
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