The Jonesboro Public Works Council Committee convened on July 1, 2025, to discuss significant infrastructure improvements in the city. A key resolution was introduced to accept a permanent right of way at 593 South Madison Street, aimed at enhancing sidewalk accessibility.

The proposed right of way measures five feet and encompasses approximately 1,000 square feet. This initiative is part of the city's broader efforts to construct and maintain sidewalk improvements, which are essential for pedestrian safety and mobility.

During the meeting, the committee emphasized the importance of these improvements for the community. The resolution authorizes the mayor and city clerk to proceed with the acceptance of the right of way, marking a step forward in the city's infrastructure development plans.

Overall, this resolution reflects Jonesboro's commitment to enhancing public spaces and ensuring safer pathways for its residents. Further steps will follow as the city moves forward with the sidewalk project.