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Minutes for the City Council meeting on May 7, 1973
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY NIGHT MAY 7, 1973
The City Council of the City of Jonesboro met in regular session in City Hall, Monday night, May 7, 1973, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Pierce, Par, Dr. Bowers, Hannah, Stricklin, Minx, Smith, Bowers, Goforth, Johnson, Bridger and Ward. Mr. Minx was not present for the 1st roll calls.
Mr. Stricklin offered the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PROVISIONS OF THE GRANT OFFER FOR PROJECT NO. 8-05-003-02 WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
Mr. Stricklin moved with Mr. Smith seconding the motion that the Resolution be adopted. All present voted aye and motion carried. The resolution was given the number 1973:10.
Dr. Bowers moved with Mr. Stricklin seconding the motion that the city deed to the City Water & Light Plant a piece of property in the Industrial Park, size 200x250. All present voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Pierce moved with Mr. Stricklin seconding the motion that the Valley View water line on Young St. be removed by the City Water & Light and that the cost to the city not to exceed $6,400.00. All present voted aye and the motion carried.
Mr. Pierce offered the following Resolution and Mr. Ward moved for its adoption with Mr. Park seconding the motion. All present voted aye and the motion carried.
RESOLUTION TO SELL PROPERTY TO THE JONESBORO URBAN RENEWAL
The resolution was given the number 1973:11.
Mr. Park moved with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion that the JUD application be submitted, and all members voted aye. Motion carried. The Mayor appointed the Parking Committee of the Council to work with the downtown merchants on a plan for the downtown area for more parking and other things.
Mr. Park offered the following Resolution and moved for its adoption with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion. All members voted aye and the motion carried.
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