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Minutes for the City Council meeting on January 5, 1970
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The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Ark., met in regular session in City Hall, Monday night, January 5, 1970, at 7:30 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney, City Clerk and the following named Councilmen: Pierce, Park, Dr. Bowers, Young, Darling, Stricklin, Minx, Bowers, Williams, Johnson and Knight. Absent: Pardew.
The following ordinance was on its second reading:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, SECTION 24-11 (ORDINANCE NO. 954, ARTICLE II, SECTION I) PROVIDING FOR CHANGE IN ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
The following ordinance was read for the first time:
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CERTAIN LANDS ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COURT DATED NOVEMBER 25, 1969; ASSIGNING SAID ANNEXED TERRITORY TO WARD IV; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Knight moved with Mr. Darling seconding the motion that the rule be suspended and the ordinance be placed on the second reading. All aye and the motion carried. Mr. Knight moved with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion that the rule be further suspended and the ordinance be placed on the third and final reading. All voted aye and the motion carried. Mr. Knight then moved with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion that the ordinance be adopted. All voted aye and the motion carried. Motion by Knight second by Stricklin to adopt the emergency clause passed unanimously. The ordinance was given the number 1255.
The following ordinance was read for its first time:
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING PART OF FRISCO STREET AS A ONE WAY STREET AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Mr. Knight moved with Mr. Pierce seconding the motion that the rule be suspended and the ordinance be placed on the second reading. All aye and the motion carried. Mr. Knight moved with Mr. Young seconding that the rule be further suspended and the ordinance be placed on the third and final reading. All aye and the motion carri...
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