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 4-9-18
DRAFT MINUTES 3-26-18
ADOBE PDF COUNCIL PACK 4-9-18
5:30 p.m. – Special Meeting - Public Hearing – re: an ordinance establishing Electric Rates for North Little Rock Electric Department customers – per Mayor’s Office.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Nathan Hamilton, North Little Rock Director of Communications - Notice of Public Hearing re: Cable Television Franchise Renewal - April 9, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
2. Karen Scott, Finance Director/Chair Energy Risk Management Committee re: ECR Adjustment factor for April, 2018. (.0065[positive])
PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Smith – presentation of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week Proclamation, April 8 -14, 2018, to Leonard Montgomery, Director North Little Rock Office of Emergency Services.
SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING(S) 3 minutes
Please sign in with the City Clerk before the meeting convenes at 6:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - advertising Public Hearing re: Cable Television Franchise Renewal
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
None.
CONSENT AGENDA
R-18-65 Mayor Smith
Appointing John Hay to the North Little Rock Parks and Recreation Commission
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R-18-66 Mayor Smith
Reappointing Don Chambers to the North Little Rock Planning Commission
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R-18-67 Mayor Smith
Reappointing Edward Wallace to the North Little Rock Planning Commission
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R-18-68 Mayor Smith
Reappointing Sylvester L. Smith to the North Little Rock Wastewater Treatment Committee
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R-18-69 Council Member White
Accepting a license and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a Community Garden License Agreement with Agape Community Temple of Servants (ACTS) Church ($5,000.00)
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R-18-70 Council Member White
Accepting a license and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a Community Garden License Agreement with Anti-Poverty Group ($4,638.04)
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R-18-71 Council Member White
Accepting a license and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a Community Garden License Agreement with Dixie Addition Community Development Center ($4,600.00)
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R-18-72 Council Member White
Renewing and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Community Garden License Agreement with Edgemont in Park Hill, LLC for the Skyline Community Garden
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R-18-73 Council Member White
Renewing and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Community Garden License Agreement with Shorter College ($4,965.70)
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R-18-74 Council Member White
Renewing and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Community Garden License Agreement with St. Joseph Center of AR ($4,850.00)
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R-18-75 Council Member White
Renewing and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Community Garden License Agreement with Islamic Center for Human Excellence ($876.00)
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NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
R-18-76 Mayor Smith
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with Verizon Arena for the purchase of a Scoreboard; appropriating funds ($100,000 at $25,000 per year for 4 years)
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R-18-77 Mayor Smith
Accepting funding from and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an Amended Memorandum Agreement with Pulaski Area Geographic Information System (PAgis) for Stormwater GIS Data Development; appropriating funds
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R-18-78 Council Member Robinson
Expressing the willingness of the City of North Little Rock to utilize Federal Aid Transportation Alternatives (TAP) Funds for the Bishop Lindsey Streetscape Project from Locust Street to Vine Street
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R-18-79 Council Member Robinson
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement with Marlar Engineering Co., Inc. to provide Engineering Design and Construction Observation Services for the Bishop Lindsey Streetscape Project
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R-18-80 Mayor Smith
Certifying the amount of a Clean-Up Lien to be filed with the Pulaski County Tax Collector against property located at 902 North F Street (amount $2,552.84)
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R-18-81 Mayor Smith
Certifying the amount of a Clean-Up Lien to be filed with the Pulaski County Tax Collector against property located at 701 ½ West 35th Street (amount $3,396.16)
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ORDINANCES
O-18-24 Council Member Robinson
Approving a request to waive certain requirements of the Master Street Plan for access criteria for property located at 12209 Highway 70 (requested by: Richardson Engineering PLLC)
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O-18-25 Council Member Hight
Granting a waiver of Sections 14.19 and 14.23 of the Zoning Ordinance to allow an Electronic Changeable Copy Sign on property located at 6701 John F. Kennedy Boulevard (applicant: North Little Rock First United Methodist Church)
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O-18-26 Mayor Smith
Establishing Electric Rates for North Little Rock Electric Department Customers
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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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