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Minutes for the City Council meeting on July 16, 1990
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
6:50 p.m. - Abandonment of a 10 ft. Alley running N & S between Thorn and Clark, S of abandoned portion of School Street and a 10 ft. alley running N & S between Clark and Una, S of School St. by Nettleton Baptist Church. No opposition was voiced.
7:00 p.m. - Appeal of M.A.P.C. by Joseph Foster regarding paving and curbs of the 235 LF street extension in a cul-de-sac on property located near intersection of Prospect Rd. and Old Paragould Hwy. M.A.P.C. liaison, Brian Wadley stated Mr. Foster had submitted a proposal to widen Jettyl Dr. and provided the base and drainage for the new 235 LF dedicated street extension and provide the same improvements on the existing 359' with the entire street to be paved within 5 years without curbs and gutters. Mr. Wadley added that if such appeal was granted by the Council, that the agreement should be prepared by an attorney in order that it would transfer with the land.
City Council Minutes July 16, 1990
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all Aldermen.
The minutes of July 2, 1990, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Shelton. All voted aye.
The following ordinance was on third reading:
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL SEWER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Attorney, Charles Frierson representing the proponents stated an informational meeting was held as requested by Council consisting of some two hours of discussion. The Council must determine whether the petition proposing the sewer improvement district contains 51% of the assessed value of the property within the district and has no choice in approving the district if said petition contains the proper percentage of signatures. He asked Charlene Miles of Markle Abstract Co. to present a report to the council. Ms. Miles stated ...
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