SPRINGDALE CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2002

 

*** There is a Police & Fire Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 9th at 4:30 p.m. followed by an Ordinance Committee at 5:00 p.m., before the city council meeting, 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 – June 25th meeting.

b)                 Planning Report from July 2nd meeting.

c)                  Street & CIP Program Status Update.

 

5.            Proclamation – Mayor Jerre M. Van Hoose

 

a)            National Aquatic Week

 

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

 

7.                  Street & Capital Improvement Committee Report & Recommendations by Chairman Rick Evans:

 

A. Tabled from 6-25-02, A Resolution authorizing the City Attorney to begin condemnation proceedings on certain properties to allow construction of drainage improvements to Indianhead Estates Subdivision. 

 

8.                  Ordinance Committee Report & Recommendations by Chairman Billy Eden:

 

A. 2nd Reading – An Ordinance amending Section 102-5 (Accumulation or Placement of Trash Containers or Trash Bags so as to Create Public Nuisance) of the Code of Ordinance of the City of Springdale, Arkansas; to declare an emergency and for other purposes.  

 

9.                  Planning Commission Recommendations by Planning Director Patsy Christie:

 

A.     An Ordinance rezoning 38 acres owned by Betty J. Griggs-Brown, located between Elm Springs Road and West Huntsville Avenue, east of White Road from Agricultural District (A-1) to Medium Density Residential District (R-1A) and Thoroughfare Commercial District (C-2).

 

B.     An Ordinance accepting the Final Plat of the Replat of Lot 5 and Lot 6 of Commerce Subdivision to the City of Springdale, Arkansas, and declaring an emergency.   

 

10.             Police and Fire Committee Report and Recommendations by Chairman Kathy Jaycox:

 

A.     A Resolution approving a budget amendment for the Police Department.

 

11.             A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Voicestream Wireless Corporation.  Presented by Wyman Morgan, Director of Administration & Financial Services.

 

12.             Discussion concerning the fire damaged house at 428 Holcomb Street.  Presented by Mr. James R. Pennington, P. E. from Grubbs, Hoskyn, Barton & Wyatt, Inc. for Ms. Manuela Sanchez and Mr. Jaime Ramiriez.

 

13.             Comments from Department Heads.

 

14.             Comments from Council Members.

 

15.             Comments from City Attorney.

 

16.             Comments from Mayor Van Hoose.

 

17.             Adjournment.