“The City of North Little Rock welcomes people of diverse cultures and beliefs. Any religious viewpoint expressed during invocation, or at any other time during the meeting, reflects only the personal opinion of the speaker. It is not intended to proselytize, advance, or disparage any religious belief.”
REVISED COUNCIL AGENDA 5-8-17
DRAFT MINUTES 4-24-17
ADOBE PDF COUNCIL PACK 5-8-17
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Glinda Craigmyle, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: application Restaurant Mixed Drink – NEW for Hawgz Blues Café, 5524 John F. Kennedy Blvd, by Ed Askew.
2. Beth White, Council member – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Editorial – Sunday, May 7, 2017 re: Thank you to our city – Kit Murphy.
3. H. C. “Hank” Klein, email to City Clerk Whitbey re: CashMax Loan Services, 4700 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
4. Karen Scott, Finance Director/Chair Energy Risk Management Committee memorandum re: Energy Cost Recovery Rider Adjustment Factor May, 2017 (.0072 [positive]).
5. Race Shelby - Petition requesting Speed Hump on Martineau Place (8 signatures - for).
PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Smith, Aldermen Witcher and Hight – Sandy DeCoursey and 8 “Earth 4” Team members.
SPECIAL CALL
R-17-91 Mayor Smith
Amending Resolution No. 9194 regarding the authorization to sell property at 2013 Schaer Street to Carelink to include properties located at lots 7 & 8, block 8 Schaers subdivision
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R-17-92 Mayor Smith
Endorsing the installation of a ropes course in Emerald Park.
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O-17-38 Mayor Smith
Vacating and abandoning a portion of Randolph Road Northwest of its intersection with John F. Kennedy Boulevard
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SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING(S) 3 minutes
Please sign in with the City Clerk before the meeting convenes at 6:00 p.m.
6:05 p.m. O-17-35 - Proposed Ordinance Abolishing the Stone Links Drive Urban Service District No. 2
CITIZENS PUBLIC COMMENT ON NUMBERED LEGISLATION 3 minutes
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INCLUDES ALL PUBLIC HEARINGS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
R-17-72 Mayor Smith
Approving an Interconnection Agreement with L’Oreal USA
Held - Exhibit “A” not attached__________________________________
CONSENT AGENDA
R-17-86 Mayor Smith
Appointing Timothy Giattina to the position previously held by Andy Hight on the Planning Commission Board of Adjustment & Appeals
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R-17-87 Alderwoman White
Appointing Isaac Henry to the position previously held by Bernadette Rhodes on the North Little Rock Public Community Garden Advisory Committee
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R-17-88 Mayor Smith
Authorizing the Mayor to submit an application on behalf of the City of North Little Rock to obtain construction grant funds from the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department’s “Transportation Alternatives Program” for the construction phase of the Pike Avenue Pedestrian-Street Improvements Project
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NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
R-17-89 Mayor Smith
Accepting the low bid of and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a contract with Redstone Construction Group for the 2017 Asphalt Overlay Program; appropriating funds
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R-17-90 Mayor Smith
Approving and certifying amounts of liens to be filed with the Pulaski County Tax Collector against certain real properties as a result of grass cutting expenses and abatement of other nuisances
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ORDINANCES
O-17-35 Mayor Smith
Abolishing the Stone Links Drive Urban Service District No. 2 of North Little Rock, Arkansas; repealing Ordinance No. 8891
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O-17-36 Mayor Smith
Denying the establishment of the Northshore Lane Multi-Purpose Municipal Improvement District No. 36 of the City of North Little Rock, Arkansas
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O-17-37 Mayor Smith
Amending Section 98-36 of North Little Rock Municipal Code, Chapter 98 (Taxation), regarding lodging taxes
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PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
All persons wishing to speak must have completed a public comment card and return it to the City Clerk before this meeting is convened; speakers have 3 minutes to address their topic
Respectfully submitted,
Diane Whitbey, CAMC / MMC
City Clerk and Treasurer
Words to live by…
“The greatest win is walking away and choosing
not to engage in drama and toxic energy at all.”
― Lalah Delia found at www.goodreads.com/quotes
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