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Minutes for the City Council meeting on December 15, 1986
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An Appeal Hearing was held at 7:00 p.m. for Wesley and Edna Gatlin regarding Lots 17 and 18 of Block B of Burns and Luttherloh Sub. and Lots 2, 3, and 4 in Block B of Elder’s Add., W. of Lutterloh St., rezoning R-2 to C-1 requested. Attorney Keith Blackman addressed the Council and asked them to consider overruling the decision of MAPC because of the improvement a business would be to the area. The MAPC denied the request contending it would be spot-zoning He added that adjoining property currently involved in foreclosure abuts property zoned C-1. After discussion, Mr. Blackman asked that the matter be tabled until a later date.
City Council Minutes - December 15, 1986
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Present were City Clerk, City Attorney, and all Aldermen. Vice- Mayor Don Culpepper presided in the Mayor’s absence. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, the invocation was given by Rev. C. A. Johnson.
The minutes of December l, 1986, were approved as mailed on motion by Mr. Stricklin, seconded by Mr. Sanderson. All voted aye.
Mr. Hinson offered the following ordinance: (Annexation-Wilson Cox, N. end of Scott)
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 3; ZONING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY RESIDENTIAL (R-2); DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Dr. Strauser asked the Attorney, Skip Mooney for clarification on the number and location of the nine lots being annexed. Mr. Mooney stated that he would have detailed drawing by the second reading.
Dr. Strauser offered the following ordinance: (Rezoning-J. White, Jr. & R. White, Fox Meadow Village, C-3 to R-2)
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #954 KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING BOUNDARIES.
Mr. Park moved, seconded by Dr. Strauser t...
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