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  •  PDF Detailed Council Minutes for August 23, 2010
  • Monday, August 23, 2010

    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

    “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.”

    COMMUNICATIONS

    PRESENTATIONS

    SPECIAL CALL

    SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING(S) 3 minutes
    Please sign in with the City Clerk before meeting convenes at 7:00 p.m.

    CITIZENS PUBLIC COMMENT ON NUMBERED AGENDA ITEMS 3 minutes
    Please sign in with City Clerk before meeting convens at 7:00 p.m.
    INCLUDING ALL PUBLIC HEARINGS

    UNFINISHED BUSINESS
    RESOLUTIONS

    R-10-113 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an Agreement with the Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) for Neighborhood Stabilization Program 1 Funding to purchase properties and construct single-family homes
    R-10-114 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 314 Parker; appropriating funds ($5,445.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-115 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 707 Parker; appropriating funds ($10,890.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-116 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 711-A and 711-B Parker; appropriating funds ($25,740.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-117 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 808 Parker; appropriating funds ($5,940.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-118 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 812 Parker; appropriating funds ($4,950.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-119 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 818 Parker; appropriating funds ($5,445.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-120 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 1023 Parker; appropriating funds ($19,800.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-121 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 1208 West 8th Street; appropriating funds ($5,940.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-122 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 1210 West 8th Street; appropriating funds ($5,940.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-123 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 1214 West 8th Street; appropriating funds ($5,940.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-124 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 1223 West 7th Street; appropriating funds ($9,900.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-125 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 1234 West 8th Street; appropriating funds ($5,940.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)
    R-10-126 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to purchase property located at 1218 West 9th Street; appropriating funds ($5,445.00 - General Fund to be reimbursed by ADFA)

    UNFINISHED BUSINESS
    ORDINANCES

    O-10-53 Alderwoman Robinson
    Changing the name of Atkinson Street to Mt. Olive Boulevard in the City of North Little Rock
    Read 1 time and held
    Public Hearing scheduled for 7:05 p.m. this date

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



    R-10-129 Mayor Hays
    Declaring certain houses, buildings and other structures located at 800 East Broadway to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owner: James Robert Fisher)
    Convene a public hearing this date
    R-10-130 Mayor Hays
    Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 112 College Park Circle (aka 621 West 18th Street) to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owner: Entropy Systems, Inc.)
    Convene a public hearing this date
    R-10-131 Mayor Hays
    Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 1623 Schaer to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owners: Jean Dozier and Cooper Baggett)
    Convene a public hearing this date
    R-10-132 Mayor Hays
    Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 5411 Fairfax (aka 118 Fairfax) to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owners: Willie and Jerrie Southall)
    Convene a public hearing this date
    R-10-133 Mayor Hays
    Approving amounts of Liens to be certified to the Pulaski County Tax Collector against properties as a result of grass cutting expenses and abatement of other nuisances
    Convene a public hearing this date
    R-10-134 Mayor Hays
    Urging the Arkansas Congressional Delegation to Support Legislation that clearly guarantees Local Governments the right to Assess Special Taxes for Clean Energy Programs and Restore the Promise of PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy)
    R-10-135 Mayor Hays
    Appropriating $7,020.00 from Act 833 Funds for the purchase and installation of Fiber Optic Cable to Fire Station No. 3 (located at 1500 Schaer Street)
    R-10-136 Mayor Hays
    Appropriating $2,411.00 from Act 833 funds for the 20% Local Share of a FEMA Grant awarded to the North Little Rock Fire Department for its Fire Prevention & Safety Program
    R-10-137 Mayor Hays
    Approving participation by the City of North Little Rock under the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism’s Outdoor Recreation Grant Program for Improvements at Sherman Park and Burns Park (City’s share $67,670.00)
    R-10-138 Mayor Hays
    Expressing the willingness of the City of North Little Rock, Arkansas to utilize Federal Aid Funds for implementation of the Levy Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) Spur Bikeway
    R-10-139 Mayor Hays
    Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Execute Documents to exchange property owned by the city for other real property of equal value (value $2,204,875.00)

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

    O-10-58 Mayor Hays
    Annexing a pocket of land located along Dewaffelbakker Drive to be titled the “Dewafflebakker Pocket Annexation”, and making the same a part of the City of North Little Rock
    O-10-59 Aldermen Taylor and Robinson
    Accepting Streets and Drainage Infrastructure within Faulkner Crossing Phase Three in the City of North Little Rock
    O-10-60 Alderman Taylor
    Granting a Conditional Use to allow a Custom Cabinet Shop in a C-4 Zone for property located on the East side of Michaela Court (applicant: Scot Kerr)
    O-10-61 Alderman Hight
    Reclassifying property located at the end of 46th Street on the North side from I-1 to R-4 Classification by amending Ordinance No. 7697; adopting an Amended Land Use Plan (applicant: Robert Holloway)
    O-10-62 Alderman Hight
    Approving waiver request for property located at the end of 46th Street on the north side (requested Mark Redder, The Holloway Firm, Inc.)
    O-10-63 Alderman Hight for consideration only
    Approving a request to waive the requirements of the Master Street Plan to provide half street improvements for the Fountaine Bleau North Development on 46th Street (requested by )
    O-10-64 Aldermen Phillips and Baggett
    Reclassifying property located North of Frenchmen Loop on the West side of Counts Massie, from R-4 to C-3 Classification by amending Ordinance No. 7697; adopting an Amended Land Use Plan (applicant: Robert Holloway)

    PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS

    All persons wishing to speak must complete
    a public comment card and give it to the City Clerk before the meeting convenes;
    speakers have 3 minutes to address their topic


    Respectfully submitted,
    Diane Whitbey, CMC / CAMC
    City Clerk and Collector


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