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Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 21, 1988
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - NOVEMBER 21, 1988
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 November 7, 1988, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Evans. All voted aye.
Mr. Hinson offered the following ordinance for first reading:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AMENDMENTS TO CERTAIN LEASES, PREPARATORY TO THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Stricklin to place the ordinance on second reading. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The ordinance was read for the second time. Mr. Nix moved, seconded by Mr. Stricklin to further suspend the rules and place on third reading. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The ordinance was read for the third time. Mr. Mays moved, seconded by Mr. Hinson to adopt the ordinance. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. Mr. Hinson moved, seconded by Mr. Nix for the adoption of the emergency clause. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The ordinance was given the number 2151.
The following ordinance was on third reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AN ALLEY RUNNING NORTH FROM JOHNSON AVENUE MID-WAY OF BLOCK 15 OF THE MATTHEWS ADDITION FOR A DISTANCE OF THREE HUNDRED FEET AND INTERSECTING AN ALLEY RUNNING EAST AND WEST BETWEEN DRAKE AND FISHER STREETS
Mr. Hinson moved, seconded by Mr. Shelton for the adoption of the ordinance with the emergency clause. A roll call vote was taken and all voted aye. The ordinance was given the number 2152.
Mr. Stricklin offered a resolution requesting CWL to provide electrical service to furnish 110 electrical service to the Optimist Club Park on West Nettleton Avenue located on city property. Mr. Stricklin moved, seconded by Mr. Park for the adoption of the resolution. All vote...
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