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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 16, 1978
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 16, 1976
The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, August 16, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney and the following named aldermen: Bowers, Sanderson, Bridger, Burns, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Hinson, Haggenmacher, Johnson, Hannah and Darling.
After some discussion with members of the audience, Mr. Smith moved that whatever steps are necessary to correct the dust problems being caused by street work being done on Clark, Thorn and Race Streets be taken. Motion seconded by Mr. Bridger, all aye.
The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH REQUIRED RIGHT-OF-WAY FROM MADISON STREET SOUTH FROM BURKE AVENUE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Stricklin moved for the adoption of the ordinance with the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Hinson with unanimous vote of council. The ordinance was given #1524.
The following ordinance was on 2nd reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE #1434, WHICH AMENDS ORDINANCE #776, THE SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING OF ELECTRICIANS, CONTRACTORS, AND ETC., UNDER THE ELECTRICAL CODE FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT DATED JUNE 30, 1976, ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD 2, DESIGNATING THE ZONING SUCH TERRITORY AS R-1, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Hannah moved for the adoption of the ordinance with the emergency clause, seconded by Mr. Darling, all members voting aye. The ordinance was given #1525.
The Mayor advised council of recommendations on the Owens Street drainage problem and Mr. Hannah moved that the proposal be tabled for action two weeks, seconded by Mr. Bowers, all voted aye.
The following ordinance was on 3rd reading:
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS...
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