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City Council Meeting

March 3, 2026 · Jonesboro, AR
Source: Source Document (PDF, 19 pp)
Retrieved April 29, 2026 from legistar.granicus.com ↗
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Attendees

Brian Emison (Councilmember)
Chris Moore (Councilmember)
Chris Gibson (Councilmember)
David McClain (Councilmember)
Kevin Miller (Councilmember)
Anthony Coleman (Councilmember)
John Street (Councilmember)
Charles Coleman (Councilmember)
LJ Bryant (Councilmember)
Ann Williams (Councilmember)
Joe Hafner (Councilmember)
Janice Porter (Councilmember)
✓ Present: 12/12

Decisions

#1

PASSED

#2

PASSED

Agenda Items

#1

CALL TO ORDER

The meeting was called to order by Mayor Harold Copenhaver at 5:30 PM.

#2

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION

The Pledge of Allegiance and invocation were led by Mayor Harold Copenhaver.

#3

ROLL CALL

The roll call was initiated and confirmed by City Clerk April Leggett.

#4

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

The Mayor presented the State of the City Address.

#5

CONSENT AGENDA

The Consent Agenda was approved.

#6

NEW BUSINESS

Ordinances on first reading were discussed.

#7

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Ordinances on second and third reading were discussed.

#8

MAYOR'S REPORTS

The Mayor reported on various topics, including the passing of Bruce Burrow and the Leadership Jonesboro class of 2026.

#9

CITY COUNCIL REPORTS

Council members reported on various topics, including the City Stars program and the Christmas parade.

#10

PUBLIC COMMENTS

Matt Daniel spoke about concerns regarding governance and leadership.

Public Comments

1 speaker
Matt Daniel · Topic: Governance and leadership

Matt Daniel expressed concerns about governance and leadership, citing documented inconsistencies and a lack of transparency.