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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on November 14, 2000.
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MINUTES
METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 14, 2000
MEMBERS PRESENT: Beadles, Damron, Shaw, Krennerich, Gott, Gill, Little
MEMBERS ABSENT: Pitts, Phillips
The minutes of the October 10, 2000 meeting were approved with correction of a typographical error on page four.
#1. Resolution endorsing the designation of U. S. 63, from U. S. 49 in Jonesboro to I-55, as an Interstate Highway (I-555).
A motion was made by Ms. Shaw and seconded by Mr. Damron to adopt the resolution stating that this designation will be great for economic development. Voting was 6 in favor, 0 opposed, MOTION CARRIED, RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
#2. Resolution amending the Jonesboro Planning Area Map & Description.
Ms. Shaw made a motion to adopt the revised planning area map dated 11-13-2000 due to annexation activity in the Bay area. The motion was seconded by Mr. Damron. Voting was 6 in favor, 0 opposed, MOTION CARRIED, RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
#3. Resolution recommending enactment of an ordinance providing for control of entry into certain major streets.
A motion to adopt the resolution was made by Ms. Shaw and seconded by Mr. Little. Voting was 6 in favor, 0 opposed, MOTION CARRIED, RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
#4. Resolution recommending enactment of an ordinance establishing setbacks lines on certain major streets, and prohibiting the establishment of any new structures within the setback lines.
Mr. Krennerich made a motion to adopt the resolution noting that no structures or other improvements will be allowed in the setback. The motion was seconded by Ms. Shaw. Voting was 6 in favor, 0 opposed, MOTION CARRIED, RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
#5. RZ00-7 Ann Williams requested rezoning, from R-2 Residential to C-4 Commercial, of Lots 14 & 15 of College Place Addition, at the northeast corner of Aggie Road and Melrose Street.
Dr. Bill Garrison spoke in opposition to the request and three letters were presented from neighbors in ...
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