File #: MIN-95:018    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 9/18/1995 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/2/1995
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 18, 1995
Related files: RES-95:1237, RES-95:1236, ORD-95:516, ORD-95:515, ORD-95:514, ORD-95:513, ORD-95:512, ORD-95:511, ORD-95:510, MIN-95:019, AG-95:018, MIN-95:017
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on September 18, 1995
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PUBLIC HEARING - 71:15 P.M. - A public hearing was held regarding the vacating and abandonment of a 7’ foot utility easement located along the north side of Lots 1 and 2 of Brown's Landing Addition. Charles Mooney, Sr., Attorney represented Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson in this matter. No opposition was voiced regarding the utility easement abandonment.

CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, SEPTEMBER 18, 1995

The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, September 18, 1995, at 7:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were Mayor Brodell, City Attorney, Phillip Crego, and ten council members. Those Councilmen were: Vance, Wise, Rega, Evans, Young, Perrin, Tate, Kelton, Roddy, and Hannah. Mr. Brian Wadley recorded the meeting in the absence of City Clerk, Donna Jackson who was attending a Clerk's Certification Program in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

The minutes of September 5, were approved as amended by Councilman Perrin seconded by Councilman Wise. The minutes were amended in the last paragraph as follows: “to increase entry level pay for part-time municipal sanitation workers from $4.87 per hour to $5.25 per hour." A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those Councilmen voting aye were: Vance, Wise, Rega, Evans, Young, Perrin, Tate, Kelton, Roddy, and Hannah.

Mr. Jim Pitts reported on the landscaping plan for the newly constructed Municipal Complex. Councilman Hannah reported the Finance Committee met regarding the appropriation of funds for this project, and made the motion to appropriate $20,000.00 to come from Unappropriated Sales Tax Fund, with possibly doing some extra work on the north side of Monroe if there are sufficient funds.

The following ordinance was on the third and final reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (Mark Keller\Terry Bare)

Councilman Vance m...

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