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MAPC MINUTES
JULY 9, 1987
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The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met Thursday, July 9, 1987 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 314 W. Washington. The requests considered are as follows:
MEMBERS PRESENT: Mr. McCracken, Mr. Lusby, Mr. Lamberth, Mr. Harris, Mr. Sloan, Mr. McDonald
MEMBERS ABSENT: Mr. Blalock, Mr. Smock, Mr. Vance
The minutes from the special meeting held July 6, 1987 were approved as written.
The first item considered was an item that was tabled at the June 11, 1987 meeting. Robert Griffin, Mayne Griffin, James Lipford and Jerry Craft request a zoning classification of A-1 & I-1. The property is described as follows: part of the NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 26, T14N, R4E, containing 33.7 acres more or less. The general location of this property is south of Highway 18 East. There was considerable discussion on the need for a street dedication serving the property owned by James Lipford and Jerry Craft. At the present there is an existing gravel road on the western boundary of the properties that is used to access these properties but no dedication of such. Mr. Lusby made a motion to approve this request with a statement to the City Council that it is the recommendation of the MAPC to the City Council that before favorable action is taken that they require adequate right-of-way for access to all the properties involved and that the right-of-way on Hwy. 18 be verified as being adequate for the Arkansas Hwy. Dept. The motion was seconded by Mr. Lamberth. Those voting aye were Mr. Lusby. Those voting no were Mr. Harris, Mr. Sloan, Mr. Lamberth, and Mr. McDonald. MOTION FAILED.
Mr. Sloan made a motion to approve this request with the zoning classifications as indicated on the plat with the statement to the City Council that there is a need for 30' of right-of-way from the centerline on the existing, unimproved gravel road on the western boundaries of these properties. Mr. Sloan further stated the right-of-way on Highway 18, whic...
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