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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
MAY 14, 2012
7:00 P.M. – 7:06 P.M.
OPENING REMARKS:
The Planning Commission of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas met in
regular session on May 14, 2012. Chairman Young opened the meeting at
approximately 7:00 p.m. expressing appreciation to those in
attendance.
ROLL CALL: Commissioners Scott Scholls, Glen Keaton, Jim Moore, Joe
Cummings III, Joe Ott, Eric McCleary and Alderman Bill Howard answered
ROLL CALL. Chairman Young declared a quorum. PRESENT (8), ABSENT
(1).
Others present for the meeting were City Engineer Jay Whisker,
interested citizens, petitioners, and press.
CORRECTION AND/OR APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Commissioner Keaton moved, seconded by Commissioner Cummings to
approve the minutes of the regularly scheduled Planning Commission
meeting of 9 April 2012 as presented. MOTION CARRIED.
PUBLIC HEARING(S):
REQUEST TO APPROVE PLAT(S): FINAL PLAT Lot 1, PBGH Macon Subdivision
in Pulaski County (Dollar General on Hwy. 107 & Kuykendall Road)
Mr. Paxton Singleton with Global Surveying Consultants noted that the
preliminary plat was approved by the Planning Commission on February
13, 2012. He related that he discussed the final plat with City
Engineer Whisker, pointing out there are no public improvements. He
noted a variance regarding sidewalks, adding that the final plat is
being presented prior to construction. He related that need to have
the plat recorded so the property purchase can be finalized. He
stated that right-of-way is being dedicated for both the County road
and State highway.
City Engineer Whisker stated that at this juncture the City’s
requirements are satisfied. He then noted that since the development
is located in the County there is no need to send the final plat to
the City Council.
Commissioner Keaton moved, seconded by Commissioner Cummings to
approve the Final Plat of Lot 1, PBGH Macon Subdivision Pulaski
County. MOTION CARRIED.
BUILDING PERMIT(S):
GENERAL:
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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
MAY 14, 2012
7:00 P.M. – 7:06 P.M.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Chairman Young announced that after living in
Jacksonville since 2000, he and his wife have an opportunity to build
their dream house, which is unfortunately outside of Jacksonville. He
related that he is rendering his resignation from the Planning
Commission effective following tonight's meeting. He expressed his
enjoyment working on the Planning Commission. Planning Commission
members wished him well.
ADJOURNMENT: Chairman Young without objection adjourned the meeting at
approximately 7:06 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Susan L. Davitt
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