SPRINGDALE CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2008

SCHEDULED MEETINGS:

· 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 22^nd Ordinance Committee meeting

· Where: Multi-purpose Rm. #236, second floor, City Administration Building.

This meeting is pertaining to Agenda Items: 9 – c, d, e, f, g & h.

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 – April 8^th meeting.

b) Planning Commission Report from April 1^st meeting.

c) Street & Capital Improvement Update.

d) Building Inspection Activity Report for March.

e) Reports from Street Bond Committee.

· Street Bond Program – Remnant Properties

· Street Bond Program Cost Summary

· West End Street Overlay & Reconstruction

5. Proclamations- Mayor Jerre M. Van Hoose

a) Goodwill Industries Week

b) Building Safety Week

c) Mental Health Month

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

7. An Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 3412; Establishing Water Rates to be Charged by the City of Springdale; and for other purposes, presented by Chris Weiser, Chairman of the Water & Sewer Commission.

8. An Ordinance annexing certain property into the City of Springdale, Benton County, Arkansas (property located on Jackson Avenue, west of N. Thompson St.) presented by petitioner Brenda F. Young.

9. Ordinance Commission Report & Recommendations by Chairman Kathy Jaycox:

A. An Ordinance amending portions of Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Springdale, Arkansas, to restrict signage along the Central Corridor; to declare an emergency and for other purposes.

B. An Ordinance amending portions of Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Springdale, Arkansas, to restrict billboards within the City of Springdale; to declare an emergency and for other purposes.

C. An Ordinance to establish and lay off Springdale Municipal Property Owners’ Improvement District No. 4-Rosson Creek Subdivision Infrastructure Project.

D. An Ordinance amending Chapter 114 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Springdale, Arkansas (parking restrictions in residential zoned districts).

E. An Ordinance amending Chapter 22 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Springdale, Arkansas, declaring an emergency; and for other purposes (adopting the 2006 Arkansas Plumbing Code and the 2006 Arkansas Fuel Gas Code).

F. An Ordinance amending Chapter 22 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Springdale, Arkansas, declaring an emergency; and for other purposes (to make accurate reference to the current editions of the various technical codes).

G. An Ordinance amending Chapter 22 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Springdale, Arkansas, declaring an emergency; and for other purposes (repealing Section 22-286 to avoid confusion between the 1991 Swimming Pool Code and Appendix G of the 2000 international Building Code).

H. An Ordinance amending the date of the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) and the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) in Ordinance 4110.

10. Planning Commission Recommendations by Planning Director Patsy Christie:

WAIVERS:

A. A Resolution approving a waiver of street improvements, drainage, curbs, gutters and sidewalks as set forth in Ordinance No. 3725 to the SE corner of Huntsville and Old Missouri Road in connection with LS08-09, Lot Split for J & J Investments.

B. A Resolution approving a waiver of street improvements, drainage, curbs, gutters and sidewalks as set forth in Ordinance No. 3725 to Pleasant Street in connection with LS08-14, a Large Scale Development for Springdale High School.

11. Street and CIP Report and Recommendations by Chairman Rick Evans:

A. A Resolution authorizing the Planning & Community Development Division to use $36,470 from the Capital Improvement Program to secure, install electrical power and improve the building known as 215 Commercial Street.

B. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement for the demolition of the 18,500SF commercial structure known as 206 Price Street.

C. A Resolution authorizing the expenditure of funds from the Capital Improvement Program for improvements to Faye Street Storm Water Drainage.

D. A Resolution authorizing contract execution for the construction of the Sunset Drainage Improvement Project.

E. A Resolution authorizing the City Attorney to begin condemnation proceedings on Tract #3 for the Intersections Improvement Project (property located at 1906 S. West End St.).

12. A Resolution authorizing the temporary operation of a circus, presented by Wyman Morgan, Director of Administration & Financial Services.