North Little Rock City Council Agenda

Monday, July 13, 2009

The City Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

Mayor Patrick Henry Hays
City Clerk and Collector Diane Whitbey
City Attorney C Jason Carter

COMMUNICATIONS
1.       Graham W. Rich, Chief Executive Officer, Central Arkansas Water - letter to Mayor Hays and City Council members re: reappointment of Jay Hartman (Little Rock Representative) to the Board of Commissioners, Central Arkansas Water.

2.       Mike Bates, Chief Air Division, Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality letter to Michael Drake, Project Manager, City of North Little rock re: City’s application (Reduce Emissions from Diesels (Go RED!) Program, North Little Rock will receive $100,000 to retrofit 35 vehicles.

3.       Angela Miller, via US Mail, Petition requesting Speed Hump (location not included) (19 signatures for, 1 against - all petitioners live on Shamrock).

4.       Sharon Tedford, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: application for Off Premises Caterer - NEW for Alltel Arena, One Alltel Arena Way, by Michael Marion.

5.      Mike Russ, General Manager, North Little Rock Electric to City Council members re: Borrowing for Working Capital.

6.       Marc E. Wilkins, PE, Assistant Director, North Little Rock Waste Water Utility to Mayor Hays and City Council re: Revolving Loan Fund Projects; RLF No. 00594-CWRLF-L.

7.       Sharon Tedford, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: Restaurant Mixed Drink - Change of Manager from Mark A. Roster for Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar of Little Rock, 4333 Warden Road, by Corey Robert Irwin.

PRESENTATIONS Mayor Hays, presentation of the Arkansas Municipal League Jack R. Rhodes, Sr. Distinguished Service Award to the following North Little Rock City Employees:
Mike Allen - Electric Department                      John Anderson - Street Department
Cynthia Boone - Customer Service UAD          William Eason - Street Department
Vickey Woodward - Electric Department         Jerri Page - Police Department
Earnest “Scottie” Rummel - Street Dept         Judy West - Chief Clerk District Court

Mark Hammond, Arkansas Health Department re: City’s Preparedness Planning for a Pandemic Situation and Mass Dispensing of Medications.

SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING(S) 3 minutes
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7:05 p.m. - convene a public hearing re: O-09-47 - amending Chapter 8 (Nuisance Abatement and Property Maintenance) of the NLRMC and Ordinance No. 7697 (the Zoning Ordinance) re: Inoperable or Wrecked Vehicles

CITIZENS PUBLIC COMMENT ON NUMBERED AGENDA ITEMS
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INCLUDING ALL PUBLIC HEARINGS

UNFINISHED BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS

ORDINANCES

O-09-47

Alderwoman Robinson
Amending Chapter 8 (Nuisance Abatement and Property Maintenance) of the NLRMC and Ordinance No. 7697 (the Zoning Ordinance) re: Inoperable or Wrecked Vehicles
Held Convene a Public Hearing this date

NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
Note: To view Legislation Resolution details, click on applicable Resolution number

R-09-106	Mayor Hays Appointing Sylvester L. Smith, III to the position previously held by Jim Glover on the North Little Rock Waste Water Treatment Committee
R-09-107	Mayor Hays Reappointing Clark McGlothin to the Waste Water Treatment Committee
R-09-108	Mayor Hays Confirming the reappointment of Jay Hartman to the Board of Commissioners of Central AR Water
R-09-109	Mayor Hays ADeclaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 518 ½ Water Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owner: Emma Henderson) Convene a Public Hearing this date
R-09-110	Mayor Hays Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 808 North “H” Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owner: Myrtle Henry) Convene a Public Hearing this date
R-09-111	Mayor Hays Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 1226 West 11th Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owner: Dennis Chudy) Convene a Public Hearing this date
R-09-112	Mayor Hays Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 805 North “I” Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owner: Wallace Smith) Convene a Public Hearing this date
R-09-113	Mayor Hays Supporting the City of Chicago’s Bid to Host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games
R-09-114	Mayor Hays Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter an Access Agreement with Olin Corporation to set Monitoring Wells in alleys along 2nd Street
R-09-115	Mayor Hays Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located South of the 2000 Block of River Road; appropriating funds ($16,050.00 - Sales Tax Capital Improvement Fund)
R-09-116	Alderman Ross Appropriating $31,000.00 from the General Fund for the Code Enforcement Department Demolition and Debris Removal Program
R-09-117	Alderman Taylor Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an Informal Interlocal Agreement to apply for HUD Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP2) Funds
R-09-118	Aldermen Baggett and Gaines Authorizing the purchase of additional Temporary Speed Humps for allocation to each Ward in the City; appropriating funds ($33,000.00 - Street Department Fund)
R-09-119	Alderman Hght Directing the Department of Community Planning to review and revise the City’s Bicycle Plan annually

ORDINANCES
Note: To view Legislation Ordinance details, click on applicable Ordinance number

O-09-48	Mayor Hays Amending the NLRMC to add a section making Harassment of Cyclists a Misdemeanor Offense
O-09-49	Mayor Hays Amending Section 30-1 of the NLRMC in re: the Fine Assessed to defray costs of Incarcerating Prisoners
O-09-50	Mayor Hays Amending Section 1-8 of the NLRMC to increase Maximum Fines

PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
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Respectfully submitted,
Diane Whitbey, CMC / CAMC
City Clerk and Collector


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