SPRINGDALE CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2006

 

*** There is a Parks & Recreation Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 14th at 5:00 a.m. in the Multi-purpose Room #236, second floor of the City Administration Building, followed immediately by an Ordinance Committee meeting;  the parks meeting is to discuss agenda items 10 A-B, and the ordinance meeting is to discuss agenda items 11-A and ordinances concerning parking in residential yards.

(Food will be provided) 

 

***There is a Street & Bond Committee meeting Monday, November 20th, at 5:30 p.m.

In the City Council Chambers, first floor of the City Administration Building. 

 

*** There is a Street & Capital Improvement Committee meeting Tuesday,

November 21st at noon, in the Multi-purpose Room #236, second floor of 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

                                                           

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 – October 24th meeting.  

           

5.         Proclamations- Mayor Jerre M. Van Hoose

 

                        a)  International Education Week 

 

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

 

7.         Tabled from September 26th, 2006

 

A. An Ordinance rezoning 84.08 acres owned by Homestead Homes, LLC located south of HWY 412 between Ferrell and Eupeil from Agricultural District (A-1) to Low/Medium Density Single Family Residential District (SF-2) within Springdale Arkansas, and declaring an emergency, presented by Patsy Christie, Planning Director.  

 

8.         Tabled from October 24th, 2006

 

            A.  A Resolution adopting the Hazard Mitigation Plan for Washington County, presented by Wyman Morgan, Director of Admin. & Financial Services.   

 

9.         Personnel Committee Report & Recommendations by Chairman Mike Overton;

 

            A. An Ordinance to waive competitive bidding for the purchase of Health, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.       Parks and Recreation Committee Recommendations by Chairman Bobby Stout:

 

            A. A Resolution authorizing a design and contract change for improvements at J.B. Hunt Park. 

 

B.  A Resolution accepting the donation of land adjacent to the Grove Street Park; accepting a reassignment of a cell tower release and the renaming of the park.        

 

11.       Ordinance Committee Report & Recommendations by Chairman Kathy Jaycox:

 

            A.  An Ordinance authorizing the City Clerk to file a lien for the removal of overgrown brush and debris within the City of Springdale, Arkansas, located at 2403 Toni Avenue.

 

12.       Community Development Block Grant Committee Recommendations by Chairman Mike Overton:

 

           A.  A Resolution adopting and approving an annual action plan for use of Program Year 2007 Community Development Block Grant Funds. 

 

13.       Planning Commission Recommendations by Planning Director Patsy Christie:

 

A.  An Ordinance accepting the Final Plat of Sugg Subdivision to the City of Springdale, Arkansas, and declaring an emergency. 

 

B.  An Ordinance accepting a new addition to the City of Springdale, Arkansas to be known as Worth Lane Commercial Park, a subdivision to the City of Springdale, Arkansas, and declaring an emergency. 

 

14.       A Resolution authorizing the right-of-way acquisition at 252 Combs Lane for the Southern Corridor Project Number BP-0101 (Southern Corridor from Carley Road to Turner Street) in the 2003 Street Improvement Bond Program, presented by Jeff C. Harper, City Attorney. 

 

15.       Presentation of proposed site plan for the baseball park by Martin DiNitto, HOK Architects.

 

16.       Comments from Department Heads.

 

17.       Comments from Council Members.

 

18.       Comments from City Attorney.

 

19.       Comments from Mayor Van Hoose.

 

20.       Adjournment.