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Minutes for the City Council meeting on May 17, 2004
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PUBLIC HEARING - 6:15 P.M.- A public hearing was conducted for the purpose of vacating and abandoning a utility easement located between the east 225.9 feet of Lots 1 and 9 of Block C in Spring Valley Subdivision as requested by Billy and Betty Gerlach. No opposition was voiced.
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - May 17, 2004
The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, May 17, 2004, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, City Attorney Phillip Crego and eleven council members. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Roddy. Councilman Young was unable to attend. Councilman Perrin presided over the meeting in the absence of Mayor Brodell.
Councilman Farmer moved, seconded by Councilman Hargis to approve the minutes of May 3, 2004, as amended. Councilman Farmer corrected the spelling of the name “Burton” to “Bergemann” on page three of the minutes. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, McCall and Roddy.
The legal report provided by City Attorney Crego contained no new information since Attorney Ralph Ohm was in attendance at the last council meeting and gave an overview of legal cases involving the City of Jonesboro.
Councilman Moore offered the following ordinance for first reading:
ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON AN UNUSED UTILITY EASEMENT LOCATED BETWEEN THE EAST 225.9 FEET OF LOTS 1 AND 9 OF BLOCK C IN SPRING VALLEY SUBDIVISION. (Billy and Betty Gerlach)
Councilman Street moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to suspend with the second and third readings. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Roddy. Councilman Street moved, seconded by Councilman Dover for the ad...
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