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Minutes for the City Council meeting on March 21, 2006
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - March 21, 2006
The Jonesboro City Council met Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at 6:30 p.m. Members present were: Mayor Doug Formon, City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, City Attorney Crego and ten council members. Those members were: Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, McCall, and Ashley.
Councilman Street moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to approve the minutes for the March 7, 2006, City Council meeting as delivered. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, McCall, and Ashley.
Mr. Brian McElroy, a Representative for Tree City U.S.A. presented a plaque recognizing the City of Jonesboro for being certified in the Tree City Program.
City Attorney Crego provided a written legal report reflecting the closure for 2005. Mr. Crego noted the total number of trials for 2005 District Court were 3350, and 476 reviewed affidavits. The report also reflected the number of 2006 pending cases being handled through Attorney Crego’s office. No report was provided by APERMA, Attorney Ralph Ohm.
Councilman Perrin moved, seconded by Councilwoman Williams to add eight new items to the agenda which had missed the agenda deadline, but had been approved by various committees. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, McCall, and Ashley.
Councilman Dover moved, seconded by Councilman Street to change the order of the agenda, allowing certain ordinances and resolutions to be addressed first in order to accommodate several out of town visitors. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Province, Hargis, Moore, Williams, Perrin, Street, Johnson, Dover, McCall, and Ashley.
Councilman Perrin moved, seconded by Councilman Ashley for th...
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