File #: MIN-75:874    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 1/20/1975 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 2/3/1975
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 20, 1975
Related files: ORD-75:2285, ORD-75:2369, RES-75:1800, ORD-66:2677
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 20, 1975
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 20, 1975

The City Council met in regular session Monday, January 20, 1975, at 7:30 p.m. There were present the following: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk, and the following named aldermen: Ward, Sanderson, Bridger, Burns, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Bowers, Haggenmacher, Johnson, Hannah and Darling.

Mr. Don Bridger was administered the Oath of Office by the City Clerk.

The following ordinance was on 3rd & final reading: (#1427)

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING A PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT DATED OCTOBER 13, 1974; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 3; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Mr. Johnson moved with Mr. Ward seconding the motion that the ordinance be adopted. All voted aye. Motion carried.

Mr. Ward moved with Mr. Johnson seconding the motion that the emergency clause be adopted. All voted aye. Motion carried.

The following ordinance was on 3rd & final reading: (#1428)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES

On motion by Mr. Darling, seconded by Mr. Hannah to adopt the ordinance. All voted aye, motion carried.

Mr. Hannah moved the emergency clause be adopted, seconded by Mr. Bowers. All voted aye, motion carried.

The Chairman of the finance committee, Mr. Hannah, reported to council that the committee is nearing completion of a proposed budget. A budget work session was scheduled for Monday, January 27, at 7:00 p.m.

Mr. Bowers offered the following ordinance for its first reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES: TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

On a motion by Mr. Bowers, seconded by Mr. Johnson, the City Attorney was asked to prepare an amended ordinance in accordance with Mr...

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