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Minutes for the City Council meeting on August 5, 2002
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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - August 5, 2002
The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, August 5, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: City Attorney, Phillip Crego, City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, and eleven council members. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, Rorex, Crockett, McCall, Rega, Province, Moore Young, Perrin, and Copeland. Vice Mayor Young presided over the meeting in the absence of Mayor Brodell. Councilman Roddy was unable to attend.
Councilman Perrin moved, seconded by Councilman Moore to approve the minutes of July 15, 2002, as previously delivered. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, Rorex, Crockett, McCall, Rega, Province, Moore Young, Perrin, and Copeland.
Councilman Rega offered the following ordinance for first reading:
ORDINANCE TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM RESIDENTIAL (R-1) TO COMMERCIAL L.U.O. (C-3 LIMITED USE OVERLAY), LOCATED AT 3705 E. JOHNSON. (PHILLIP AND LONETTE BYRD)
Councilman Tate moved, seconded by Councilman Crockett to suspend the rules and place on second reading. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, Rorex, Crockett, McCall, Rega, Province, Moore Young, Perrin, and Copeland. Councilman Tate moved, seconded by Councilman Rorex to further suspend the rules and place on third and final reading. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members were: Kelton, Tate, Rorex, Crockett, McCall, Rega, Province, Moore Young, Perrin, and Copeland. Stacey Schratz, resident of 3104 Maplewood Terrace spoke in opposition to the rezoning, stating Mr. Batten was concerned with protecting the residents of 49 South, but not 49 North. She expressed concern over Mr. Barry Phillips of Phillips Investments purchasing the Bryd property and having future problems such as the conditions not being met with the rezoning of Bill’s Fresh Mar...
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