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Minutes for the City Council meeting on February 4, 1974.
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro met in regular session in City Hall, Monday night, February 4, 1974, at 7:00 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk, and the following named Councilmen: Pierce, Park, Dr. Bowers, Hannah, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Bowers, Goforth, Johnson, Bridger and Ward.
Jonesboro Cable TV requested a hearing for a rate increase. Mr. Hannah moved with Mr. Minx seconding the motion that a special hearing be set for Tuesday, February 12, 1974, at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Bowers passed and all other members voted aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Stricklin offered the following resolution and Mr. Pierce moved for its adoption with Mr. Stricklin seconding the motion. All voted aye and the motion carried.
RESOLUTION NAMING JUDGES AND CLERKS FOR THE CITY WATER AND LIGHT PLANT ELECTION FOR 1974
The resolution was given the number 1974:34.
Mr. Pierce moved with Mr. Ward seconding the motion that 42 meters be allowed for the new parking lot on Main and Monroe for $29.50 with trade-in. Mr. Bridger voted nay and all other members voted aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Minx moved with Mr. Smith seconding the motion that a 5% increase in salary be allowed Gene Martz stating February 1. Dr. Bowers passed and all others voted aye. Motion carried.
Mr. Hannah moved with Mr. Johnson seconding the motion that the East Washington property be sold back to original owners and at the same price. All voted aye and motion was carried.
Mr. Park moved with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion that the Rook property on Young St. be settled for $3,250.00. All aye. Carried.
Mr. Pierce moved with Mr. Ward seconding the motion that a trailer be allowed on Frisco by Sonny Dunnigan. Mr. Minx voted nay and all others voted aye. Motion carried.
Ordinance on 15 MPH limit in North Acres was on 2nd reading.
Ordinance on STOP sign at Pine and Warren was on its 2nd reading.
Ordinance on zoning amendment was on i...
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