File #: MIN-95:006    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 3/20/1995 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/3/1995
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on March 20, 1995
Related files: RES-95:1281, RES-95:1280, ORD-95:644, ORD-95:643, ORD-95:642, ORD-95:641, ORD-95:640, ORD-95:639, ORD-95:638, ORD-95:637, AG-95:006, MIN-95:005, MIN-95:007, MIN-95:026
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on March 20, 1995
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, MARCH 20, 1995

The Jonesboro City Council met in regular session, Monday, March 20, 1995, at 7:30 P.M. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were Mayor Brodell, City Clerk Donna Jackson, and City Attorney, Phillip Crego. All twelve council members were present. Those Councilmen were: Vance, Wise, Rega, Evans, Province, Young, Perrin, Tate, Kelton, Roddy, Harpole and Hannah.

The minutes of March 6, and March 10, 1995, were approved as mailed on motion by Councilman Perrin seconded by Councilman Wise. A roll call vote was taken resulting in all council members voting aye. Those aldermen voting aye were: Vance, Wise, Rega, Evans, Province, Young, Perrin, Tate, Kelton, Roddy, Harpole and Hannah.

The following ordinance was on the third reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (Jim Farmer / Mike Gott)

Councilman Vance moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin for the adoption of the ordinance. Mr. Doug Ward listed several property owners who did not approve of the rezoning. He stated that of the five property owners who border Mr. Farmer's land only one agrees with the rezoning. Mr. Ward reiterated that to rezone Mr. Farmer's property, would set a precedence for spot zoning. A roll call vote was taken resulting in a seven to five vote. Those aldermen voting aye were: Evans, Province, Young, Perrin, Tate, Roddy, and Hannah. Those aldermen voting nay were: Vance, Wise, Rega, Kelton and Harpole. The ordinance was given the number 2608.

The following ordinance was on the third reading:

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 954, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CHANGES IN ZONING BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (David Clines/ Jim Lyons)

Councilman Tate moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin for the approval of the ordinance. A roll call vote was taken resulting in ...

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