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Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 3, 1958
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro met in regular session at the City Hall, Monday night, February 3, 1958, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Keister, Bill Johnson, Brickell, Heern, Field, Snow, Copeland, Hamilton, Ebbert. Absent: Willie Johnson.
Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Ebbert, that Edna Johnson be granted a permit for a beauty shop at 826 Logan. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Keister offered the following resolution:
RESOLUTION APPOINTING JUDGES AND CLERKS FOR THE CITY WATER AND LIGHT ELECTION OF 1958
Mr. Keister made the motion, seconded by Mr. Brickell, that the resolution be adopted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1958:06.
Mayor Miller recommended for membership of the City Planning Commission the following: Caleb Watson, Mrs. Ruth Reid Hill and Neal Thayer. Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Ebbert, that the above names be appointed. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Hamilton offered the following ordinance and placed it on the first reading:
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING A PORTION OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
Mr. Copeland made the motion, seconded by Mr. Brickell, that the rule be suspended and the ordinance be placed on the second reading. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. Mr. Brickell made the motion, seconded by Mr. Hamilton, that the rule be suspended and the ordinance be placed on the third and final reading. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. Mr. Hamilton made the motion, seconded by Mr. Brickell, that the ordinance be adopted. Roll was called. All aye. Motion carried. The ordinance was given the number 949.
Captola Bennett appeared before Council and gave her monthly report on the Colored Community Center.
A petition was filed by Mr. ...
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