File #: MIN-06:053    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 4/18/2006 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/2/2006
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 18, 2006
Related files: RES-06:318, RES-06:322, RES-06:321, RES-06:320, RES-06:319, RES-06:316, RES-06:315, RES-06:314, ORD-06:139, ORD-06:138, MIN-06:052, MIN-06:054, ORD-06:135, ORD-06:136, ORD-06:137, RES-06:317
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on April 18, 2006
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - April 18, 2006

The Jonesboro City Council met Tuesday, April 18, 2006, at 6:30 p.m. Members present were: Mayor Doug Formon, City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, City Attorney Crego and twelve council members. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley.

Councilman Perrin moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to approve the minutes for the April 4, 2006, City Council meeting as delivered. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley.

For discussion purposes Councilman Farmer moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to amend the agenda swapping the order of Agenda Item F - An Ordinance providing for the levy of a one percent (1%) sales tax, and Agenda Item G - An Ordinance calling for a special election for a one percent (1%) sales tax. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley.

Councilwoman Williams moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to place the rezoning reconsideration located on Flemon Road for Jerry McCormick back on the agenda for the May 2, 2006, City Council meeting. She explained Mr. Teddy Hooton had State and County Authority information pertaining to drainage solutions. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Farmer, Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, Furr, McCall, and Ashley.

The following ordinance was on the third and final reading:

ORDINANCE TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM C-3, R-1, and R-3 TO C-6 LUO LOCATED SOUTH OF HIGHLAND PARK CIRCLE, WEST OF PAUSCH DRIVE, NORTH OF HIGHLAND DRIVE, AND EAST OF DARA DRIVE. (ROBERT REES)

Councilman Moore moved, seconded by C...

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