City of Roanoke

The City Council of Roanoke, Alabama, addressed the rezoning of property from Residential "C" to Heavy Industrial District. Additionally, the council addressed the vacation of Edgemont Street.

The City Council meeting addressed an ordinance to amend the zoning ordinance and map of Roanoke, reclassifying property from Residence "A" District to Residence "B" District. It also covered the establishment of a merit system for full-time employees of the Police Department of the City of Roanoke.

The City Council meeting addressed improvements on Avenue "A", including paving and curb and gutter placement, with costs assessed against abutting property owners. The council also discussed amending the Roanoke Zoning Ordinance to reclassify a portion of the city into a Local Business District.

The City Council meeting focused on amending Ordinance No. 350 to regulate licenses for motor trucks and trailers delivering freight or property into or from the City of Roanoke, Alabama, prescribing license fees, and establishing penalties for non-compliance. Additionally, an ordinance was passed to establish the salaries for the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Roanoke.

The City Council adopted the License Code for the City of Roanoke and provided for its publication. The City Clerk was instructed to print and bind copies of the Code, supervise its publication, and certify its accuracy to the Mayor. Upon certification, the Mayor will issue a proclamation announcing the effective date of the License Code, which will be published in a local newspaper. The council also addressed the use of tax funds for street and road improvements, allocating an estimated amount for construction, engineering, and administrative costs.