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Minutes for the City Council meeting on June 6, 2006
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PUBLIC HEARING - 6:15 P.M. - A public hearing was conducted for the abandonment of Jefferson Avenue, located east of Christian Creek District No. 30 in the Wilson’s Second Addition as requested by Mr. Roy Cooper and Ms. Mary Tolbert. Mayor Formon expressed concern for being able to get an excavator into the ditch due to utility lines, and stated Mr. Teddy Hooton, Street Superintendent thought they could by entering on the side of Matthews Avenue. Mayor Formon requested Mr. Hooton research the matter on Wednesday, June 7, 2006. No opposition was voiced.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - June 6, 2006
The Jonesboro City Council met Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at 6:30 p.m. Members present were: Mayor Doug Formon, City Attorney Crego and ten council members. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Williams, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley. Councilman Perrin and Councilman Moore were not able to attend.
Councilman Farmer moved to amend the minutes of May 16, 2006, on page 6, middle of the fourth paragraph, to read, “Councilman Farmer explained the Washington interchange would be finished by the end of the summer and requested the Administration (Mayor Formon) to meet with Jonesboro School District Officials to look at it and make possible recommendations for improvement. Councilman Farmer moved, seconded by Councilman Hargis to approve the minutes of May 16, 2006, as amended. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Williams, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley.
The following ordinance was on the second reading:
ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF AVL UNITS FOR JETS
Mr. Joel Gardner requested this item (Item A) be pulled from the agenda, and explained at the time of purchase it was his understanding that the software was mandatory, however he later learned the software was a complete sy...
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