February 19, 1970i~
NII19U'Tr5 OF A R3GULAR hI1~ETING OF THE CITY COUIICIL OF THL' CITY OF WEST 1`IFs1•fYIIIS, AP1GAiVSAS,
IiELD ON THE 19TH UAY OF FEBPIiARY, 1970.
Thy City Council of the City of lJest Memphis, Arkansas, met in a regular session at its
regular meeting place in West l~lemphis, Arhan>as, at 1:4u P.M. on the 19th. day of February,
191('. The follotai.ng were present: Aldermen: C. D. Hutcherson, C. T. Rodgers, R. L. Smith,
F. C. Weis, R. C. Botaie, and H. R. Dabbs.
Ahsant: Aldermen: Pritchard Horton, F. 'T. Bentley, and City Attorney R. E. Wallin.
It being determined a quorum was present, the following pror_eedings were harl to-wit:
tlotivn was made F.;~ Alderman Rodgers, secvnrled by Alderman Hutcherson: 'That Alderman Bowie
be ~1.ected Presidenr_ Pro Tempore. Upon vote, the voting caas as follows:
i~ve: Al.dermert: 'iutc.herson, I~odLers, Smith, riJeis, and i)ahbs.
No: i@one.
Alderman Bowie abstained from voting.
Ptinutcas of l,ouncil Meetings ort February 5, 1970, were approved as read.
lAttorne}' Steve Crain presented an ordinance vacating a por.t:Ion of Front Street, hearing on
the matter had been held on F'ehnrary 5, 1970. An ordinance entitled "An i)r.dinance Vacating
A Por.t4on Of Front Street In Hulbert 1-leights, City of West 1`femphis, Arkansas" was introc:luced
by Alde>_t:•man Smith, and the ordinance was read in full by Joan Ilil.lencamp. 1`lotion was made
hq Alderman Hutcherson, second^d by Alderman Dabbs: That the first readint; of the ordinance
be approved. Upon roll cal]. vote, the voting was as follocas:
Aye: Aldermen: Hutcherson, ktoders, Smith, 4ieis,
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Ido: None.
t1l.derman Dabbs abstained from voting;.
president Pro 'Tempore "3 owi.c informed the Council Alderman Bentley requests that' the Council
consider changing tirrna of meatinas to 3:30 P.hi, due to change in his schedule of classes.
After discu~~sion, motion was made by Alderman Weis, seconded by Alderman Dabbs: 'That Council
lleeting,s be held at 3:30 I'.11. on the first and third Thursdays of the month commencing vn
?~/arch I~', ].97!?. Upon rol.1 call vote, the voting was as follows:
glue: Aldermen: Hutcherson, liodgers, Smith, Weis, and Dabbs.
No; Dione.
Tentative plans were made for the Alayor elected on March 3rd to take Oath of Office prior to
Counci_7 ~ieeti-ng on A?arch 5th.
rlderman Weis requested information on procedure for property owners compiling with specifications
of Southern Building Code. 1?wilding Inspector;Yerrine e:{plained procedure of his office, and
President Pro Tem Bowie advised the Council. he had contacted Bobhy Sanders and former Mayor Eden
in retard tv complaint of Pic. P. J. Powers. It was concensus of opinion that hir. Sanders meet
with the Council vn Plarch 7°th to present information and report as to his work.
Upon request of Attorney J. H. Spears for consideration of a matter pertaining to low-rent housing,
thn_ meetinE, was recessed until 3:30 Y.1I. February 26th or upon call..
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APPROVED: MARCH 5, 1970
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MINUTES OF APt ADJOU}:idED 2~iEETING OF THE CITY COUi~CIL OF THE CITY OF LJEST NiL'MPHIS, AhKA115A5,
-HELD UN THE 19TH DAY OF FEBY.Uf I;Y, 1970.
The C~Ly Council of the City of West P•iemphis, Arkansas, met in an adjourned session at its
regular meeting place in West Plemphis, Arkansas, at 1:30 P.f1. on the 19th day of February,
19?0. The £ollc:wi.ng were present: Presidr_nt. Pro Tempore K. C. Bowie, and Aldermen:
H. i?. Dabbs, C. D. Hur_cherson, C. T. r:odgers, P.. L. Smith, and F. C. Weis.
Absent: Aldermen: Pritchard Horton, R. 'T. L[enr.ley, and City Attorney R, L~. Wallin.
It being determined a rluorum was present, the £ol.lowing proceedings were. had to-wit:
Motion was made by Alderman kodgers, seconded by Alderman Weis to adjourn the meeting. Upon
vote, the voting coal as fol_l.oc•;s:
Ave.: Aldermen: Dabbs, Htitr.hersc,!i, i;ud~sre., Smith, and Weis.
!~?n; none ,
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APFROVrD: MARCH 5, 1970
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