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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on August 11, 1983.
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MAPC MINUTES
AUGUST 11, 1983
The Metropolitan Area Planning Commission met Thursday, August 11, 1983, at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 314 West Washington, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
The meeting was called to order by Vice Chairman, Larry Ball.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Mr. Ball, Mr. Tilton, Mr. Vance, Mr. Blalock, Mrs. Barber,
Mr. White, Mr. Farmer.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Mr. Cooper, Chairman, Mr. Scott.
OTHERS PRESENT: Mike Cameron, John Broadaway, Linda West.
#1 This Item was tabled at the last MAPC Meeting on July 14, 1983.
William R. Byrd & Jean Byrd requested a rezoning from Residential Two (R-2) to Commercial Four (C-4) the following described properties. Lots 1 and 18 and the East ½ of Lots 2 and 17 of Markle Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas. The general location of this property is North of Nettleton Avenue and East of Church Street.
The property owners were represented by: Skip Mooney, Attorney at Law. Mr. Mooney stated that the deterioration has taken place between Main Street and Nettleton Avenue giving the said property a reason to be rezoned from Residential Two (R-2) to Commercial Four (C-4).
Mr. Tilton made a motion to deny this request, due to the fact that Commercial Four (C-4), zoning is not compatible to this area Seconded by Mr. Farmer. Voting aye: Mr. Tilton, Mrs. Barber, Mr. Farmer, Mr. Vance, Mr. Blalock. Mr. White Abstains. REQUEST DENIED.
#2 Jim Lyons, Attorney at Law, representing the owners, requested a zoning classification of Residential Two (R-2 ). Subject zoning request is submitted under the provisions of City Ordinance #1473 providing for zoning classification prior to the subject property being annexed to the City. The property is described as follows: Lot 1, Block B, of Curtview Acres, Jonesboro, Arkansas. The general location of this property is South of Race Street and West of Curtview Dr.
Mr. White made the motion to appro...
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