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 2-26-18
DRAFT MINUTES 2-12-18
ADOBE PDF COUNCIL PACK 2-26-18
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Bruce H. Waller email to Mayor Smith re: resignation from Parks and Recreation Commission effective April 16, 2018.
2. David Cook letter to Mayor Smith re: resignation effective March 3, 2018.
3. C. Tad Bohannon, CEO Central Arkansas Water, re: appointment of Jim McKenzie
to Board of Commissioners.
4. Glinda Craigmyle, Mayor’s office memorandum re: Retail beer off premises - small
farm wine & grocery store wine – NEW for Big Red #149, 8108 Counts Massie
Road, by Douglas A. Hendrix.
5. Glinda Craigmyle, Mayor’s office memorandum re: Small farm wine & grocery store
Wine – NEW for Big Red #122, 5506 MacArthur Drive, by Douglas A. Hendrix.
6. Mayor Smith, Letter to City Council re: Official name for future downtown
Economic Development project at 6th and Main Street.
7. Mayor Smith, announcement of Scott Springer as new General Manager of
NLR Electric Department.
8. Isaac Henry, Fit 2 Live Director, letter to Mayor Smith and City Council re: bike
share proposal.
PRESENTATIONS
SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING(S) 3 minutes
Please sign in with the City Clerk before the meeting convenes at 6:00 p.m.
O-18-14 – An ordinance establishing the City of North Little Rock Municipal Property Owners’ Multipurpose Improvement District No. 38 (The Porches At Rockwater Project)
O-18-15 – An ordinance establishing the City of North Little Rock Municipal Property Owners’ Multipurpose Improvement District No. 39 (The Porches At Rockwater Recreation District)
O-18-16 – An ordinance Changing the Name of Fairfax Drive to East McCain Boulevard In The City Of North Little Rock
CITIZENS PUBLIC COMMENT ON NUMBERED LEGISLATION 3 minutes
Please sign in with the City Clerk before the meeting convenes at 6:00 p.m.
INCLUDES ALL PUBLIC HEARINGS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
R-18-11 Mayor Smith
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell vacant property generally located along the North bank of the Arkansas River between the river and Arkansas State Highway 165 (to Blue Rock Sportsman’s Club Inc. - $2,387.50 per acre)
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CONSENT AGENDA
None filed.
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NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
R-18-39 Mayor Smith
Confirming appointing of Jim McKenzie to the Board of Commissioners of Central Arkansas Water
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R-18-40 Mayor Smith
Appointing Gardner D. Burton to the North Little Rock Housing and Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals (Sign Board)
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R-18-41 Mayor Smith
Amending Resolution No. 8340 to approve appointment of Deputy Chief of Staff Charley Baxter to the perform duties of Mayor in the absence of the Mayor and Chief of Staff
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R-18-42 Mayor Smith
Accepting the Donation of certain real property located behind and adjacent to North Little Rock Fire Station #7 on McCain Blvd from the Woodcrest Company, LLP
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R-18-43 Mayor Smith
Amending the 2018 Budget for the City Of North Little Rock to reauthorize and include additional expenditures for specified departmental budgets
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R-18-44 Mayor Smith
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an Agreement to Rehabilitate property located at 2225 Fendley Drive
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R-18-45 Mayor Smith
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an Agreement to Rehabilitate property located at 2800 John Ashley Drive
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R-18-46 Mayor Smith
Declaring Buildings, Houses and other Structures located at 713 N. Vine Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures, providing a period of time for property owner to abate said nuisance (owner: Annie W. Hamilton)
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R-18-47 Mayor Smith
Declaring buildings, houses and other structures located at 1823 Schaer to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures, providing a period of time for property owner to abate said nuisance (owner: Ronnie Treat)
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R-18-48 Mayor Smith
Declaring buildings, houses and other structures located at 114 S. Redwood Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures, providing a period of time for property owner to abate said nuisance (owner: Don Price)
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R-18-49 Mayor Smith
Declaring buildings, houses and other structures located at 126 Marvin Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures, providing a period of time for property owner to abate said nuisance (owner: Maggie Winford)
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R-18-50 Mayor Smith
Declaring buildings, houses and other structures located at 15 S. Avalon Drive to constitute a public nuisance due to accumulations of Garbage, Scrap Materials and Rubbish on said property; providing a period of time for property owner to abate said nuisance (owner: David Sedberry)
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R-18-51 Mayor Smith
Certifying the amount of a cleanup lien to be filed with the Pulaski County Tax Collector against property located at 1506 North Vine Street (amount $3,248.88)
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R-18-52 Mayor Smith
Certifying the amount of a cleanup lien to be filed with the Pulaski County Tax Collector against property located at 4408 School Street (amount $5,992.9
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R-18-53 Mayor Smith
Approving and certifying amounts of Liens to be filed with the Pulaski County Tax Collector against certain real properties in the City of North Little Rock; as a result of Grass Cutting Expenses and Abatement of other Nuisances
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ORDINANCES
O-18-14 Mayor Smith
Establishing the City of North Little Rock Municipal Property Owners’ Multipurpose Improvement District No. 38 (The Porches At Rockwater Project)
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O-18-15 Mayor Smith
Establishing the City of North Little Rock Municipal Property Owners’ Multipurpose Improvement District No. 39 (The Porches at Rockwater Recreation District)
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O-18-16 Mayor Smith, Council Member White
Changing the name of Fairfax Drive to East McCain Boulevard
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O-18-17 Mayor Smith
Adopting Net Metering and Distributed Generation Rules for the North Little Rock Electric Department
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O-18-18 Council Member Harris
Reclassifying property located at 5300 Northshore Drive from O-1 to I-2 by amending Ordinance No. 7697 (applicant: White-Daters & Associates, Inc.)
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O-18-19 Council Members Taylor and Robinson
Reclassifying property located at 4262 Baucum Pike from R-3 to C-4 zone by amending Ordinance No. 7697; Adopting an Amended Land Use Plan for the subject property (applicant: Bobby and Phyllis Taylor)
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O-18-20 Council Member Hight
Accepting Streets and Drainage Improvements within Village East Subdivision (applicant: Marlar Engineering, Inc.)
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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
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In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. By John Muir
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