SPRINGDALE CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 2002

 

*** There is an Ordinance Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 11th at 4:30 p.m., followed by a Personnel Committee meeting at 5: 30 p.m., upstairs in the Multi-purpose Room #236 in the City Administration Building.  (food will be provided)

 

5:55 p.m.            Pre Meeting Activities

 

Pledge of Allegiance

                        Invocation

 

6:00 p.m.            OFFICIAL AGENDA

 

1.         Call to Order - Mayor Jerre M. Van Hoose

                       

                                    Recognition of Compliance with the Freedom of

                                    Information Act

 

2.         Roll Call – City Clerk Denise Pearce

 

                        Recognition of a Quorum

 

3.                  Comments from Citizens

 

The Council will hear brief comments from citizens

during this period.  No action will be taken.  All

comments will be taken under advisement. 

 

4.            Routine Business

 

a)                 Approval of Minutes – May 28th meeting.

b)                 Planning Report from June 4th meeting.

c)                  Capital Improvements Program Status Update.

 

5.            Entertain Motion to read all Ordinances and Resolutions by title only.

 

6.         Tabled from 5-28-02 - A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an advertising contract with The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas; to waive competitive bidding, and for other purposes. Presented by Wyman Morgan, Director of Administration & Financial Services.

 

7.         3rd Reading – An Ordinance authorizing Uncle Sam’s Fireworks to locate a Fireworks stand at the Northwest corner of Hwy. 412 West and Jones Road in Springdale, Arkansas; to declare an emergency and for other purposes.

 

8.         A Resolution of the City of Springdale certifying local government endorsement of business to participate in the Advantage Arkansas Program (also known as the Arkansas Enterprise Zone Program - Act 947 of 1993 as amended) Presented by Bill Rogers, Chamber of Commerce.

 

9.            Planning Commission Recommendations by Planning Director Patsy Christie:

 

A.     An Ordinance rezoning 12.67 acres owned by Phil Daniel & Sheena Daniel and Robert V. & Beverly K. Carter, located at 5141 Watkins Avenue from Residential Office District (R-O) to Neighborhood Commercial District (C-1). 

 

B.     An Ordinance rezoning 4.19 acres owned by Levita Harner, located on Barnett Lane on the north side of Oaklawn Drive from Agricultural District (A-1) to Low Density Residential District (R-1). 

 

C.    An Ordinance accepting the Final Plat of the Thornbury Subdivision, Phase IV, to the City of Springdale, Arkansas, and declaring an emergency.

 

D.    An Ordinance accepting the Final Plat of the Replat of Lot 4 of R. L. Hayes Subdivision to the City of Springdale, Arkansas, and declaring an emergency.

 

10.            Planning & Community Development Division by Director Patsy Christie:

 

A.     An Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 3196, and establishing a minimum footing depth; declaring an emergency and for other purposes.

 

11.       A Resolution approving a budget amendment for the Police Department and authorizing additional staff.  Presented by Acting Chief Sid Rieff.

 

12.            Ordinance Committee Report and Recommendations by Chairman Billy Eden:

 

13.            Personnel Committee Report and Recommendations by Chairman Larry Gibson: 

 

14.          Comments from Department Heads.

 

15.          Comments from Council Members.

 

16.          Comments from City Attorney.

 

17.          Comments from Mayor Van Hoose.

 

18.          Adjournment.

 

*** There is a Street & Capital Improvement Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 25th at 5:30 p.m., upstairs in the Multi-purpose Room #236 in the City Administration Building.