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Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 2, 1987
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A Public Hearing was held at 7:15 p.m. at City Hall regarding the island annexation of Nick and Margaret Troxler’s property, a four-acre tract east of Commerce Drive, south of E. Highland. The land is located in the center of approximately 3,000 acres of the Industrial Park.
.City Council Minutes - February 2, 1987
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Present were Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, and Aldermen Hannah, Park, Stricklin, Evans, Bridger, Province, Mays, Sanderson, Strauser, and Hinson. Mr. Shelton came in after the meeting had commenced and Mr. Nix was absent.
Dr. Strauser led the Pledge of Allegiance and Mr. Evans presented the invocation.
The Clerk asked that the minutes of January 19, 1987, be corrected as follows: (page 4, paragraph #2) The sentence should read: Mr. Hannah commended the committee for their work and moved, seconded by Mr. Stricklin to have the Mayor instructed Jeff Gibson to investigate the intersection of Washington and Gee. (The remainder of the sentence should be deleted.) Mr. Evans moved, seconded by Dr. Strauser to approve the minutes of January 19, 1987, as corrected. All voted aye.
Mr. Sanderson offered the following resolution: (Resolution-Arkansas Enterprise Zone - Ark. Glass Container & Don Gilbert, Inc.)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, CERTIFYING LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENDORSEMENT OF BUSINESSES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ARKANSAS ENTERPRISE ZONE.
Mr. Sanderson moved, seconded by Mr. Stricklin to adopt the resolution. A roll call was taken, and all voted aye. The resolution was given the number 1987:02.
Mr. Hannah offered the following ordinance: (Island Annexation - Nick & Margaret Troxler, AG, 4 acres in Inc. Park)
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN LANDS TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; ANNEXING SAID TERRITORY TO WARD 6; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Mr. Hannah moved, seconded by Mr. Hi...
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