File #: MIN-81:735    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 4/20/1981 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/4/1981
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 20, 1981
Related files: ORD-81:1874, MIN-81:736, MIN-81:734
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 20, 1981
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, APRIL 20, 1981

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, April 20, 1981, at 7:30 P.M. Present, Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and all aldermen.

The minutes of April 6th were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Stricklin, second by Mr. Park.

The following bids were reviewed for building materials for house of caretaker at Craighead Forrest:

Barton Lbr Co. $12,802.23
Lowe’s 12,980.00
Paneling Ctr. 17,733.18

The low bid from Barton Lumber Co. was approved unanimously on motion by Mr. Minx, seconded by Mr. Hinson.

The following bids were reviewed for slurry seal:

B.A.S.S. .73

Mr. Hannah moved the bid from B.A.S.S. be approved, seconded by Mr. Hinson, all aye.

The following bids were reviewed for a scraper for landfill:

Roadbuilders $3,500.00
Barton Equip. 4,250.00
LR Road Machinery 4,750.00
J.A. Riggs Tractor 5,250.00

Mr. Minx moved the bid from Roadbuilders Equipment Co. be approved, seconded by Ms. Haigler, all aye.

The following bids were reviewed for overhead doors at Central Fire Department:

Dana Stamper $3,621.00
J’Boro Overhead Door 4,227.90

Mr. Stricklin moved that the bid from Dana Stamper be approved with the funds be allocated from un-appropriated funds of General Budget. Motion seconded by Mr. Shelton, all aye.

Permission was granted for placing a mobile home at 336 N. Fisher on motion by Mr. Hinson, second by Mr. Park. Mr. Minx voted nay and all other voted aye.

On recommendation of the Traffic Safety Officer, the City Attorney was authorized to prepare an ordinance designating traffic control on Stonemill and Timber Ridge, Harvester at Rosewood and Dupwe at W. Nettleton.

Ms. Haigler offered the following ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 5; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY RES...

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