Detailed Council Minutes for May 29, 2007

North Little Rock City Council Agenda

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

The City Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

Mayor Patrick Henry Hays
City Clerk and Collector Diane Whitbey
City Attorney C Jason Carter

Communications

1.       Sharon Tedford, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: Retail Beer Off Premises - Change of Manager, J & P Flash Market #123, 2541 Jacksonville Highway by Keith Howard Mattox.

2.       Sharon Tedford, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: Mixed Drink and Sunday Beverage-Change of Manager, Arre Mi Burrito, 11608 Maumelle Boulevard by Ygnacio Cervantes Hernandez.

3.       Gary Mills, Director of North Little Rock Waste Water, Letter to Mayor Hays re: The North Little Rock Waste Water Utility Treatment Committee has accepted the findings of the “2007 Rate Study and Long Term Financial Plan”

Presentations

Public Hearing(S)

None at time of filing

Unfinished Business-Resolutions

R-07-45	Mayor Hays Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a Lease Agreement with River Trail Rentals, LLC for property located at 200 South Olive Street (bicycle rental) Held
R-07-57	Mayor Hays Authorizing the acceptance of a New Memorandum of Understanding between the City of NLR and the International Association of Firefighters A.F.L.-C.I.O., Local No. 35 Exhibit "A" not attached at filing

Unfinished Business-Ordinances

O-07-40

Mayor Hays Amending Ordinance No. 7888, the 2007 Business License Schedule (Class 171          Pawnbrokers) Read 2 times and held

New Business - Resolutions

R-07-66	Mayor Hays Appointing Rob Best to the unexpired term of Vernon McClain on the North Little Rock Advertising & Promotion Commission
R-07-67	Mayor Hays Approving changing the name of 14th Street Park to Lorene Joshua Park
R-07-68	Mayor Hays Acknowledging and endorsing an agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum for the docking of the Corps Motor Vessel “Lipscomb” at the North Little Rock Mooring Facilities adjacent to the USS Razorback
R-07-69	Mayor Hays Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an interlocal agreement for the construction, operation, and utilization of a boat dock Exhibit “A” not attached at filing
R-07-70	Mayor Hays Endorsing the hiring of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) to prepare an economic analysis for the Redevelopment District of the City of North Little Rock #2 (“Lower Baring Cross Redevelopment District”)
R-07-71	Mayor Hays Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement for legal services related to the Lower Baring Cross Redevelopment District
R-07-72	Mayor Hays Authorizing the retaining of McClelland Engineering for design work on a round-about intersection at Pike Avenue and Riverfront Drive in the City of North Little Rock
R-07-73	Mayor Hays Approving a North Little Rock Electric Department 2007 Lineman Compensation Proposal
R-07-74	Alderman Thomas, Alderwoman Robinson Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an engineering contract with Marlar Engineering Co., Inc. to provide engineering services for the design phase of 9th and 10th Streets-from “I” Street to “C” Street-Street and Drainage Improvements, 33rd year (2007) CDBG Program, in the total maximum lump sum not to exceed $69,615.00

New Business - Ordinances

O-07-42	Mayor Hays Waiving formal bidding requirements for emergency work to replace the roof at  the Police & Fire Training Center
O-07-43	Mayor Hays Adopting regulations to control development and subdivision of land for the City of North Little Rock
O-07-44	Mayor Hays Amending North Little Rock Municipal Code to add Section 51-1, Et. Seq., and adopt Stormwater Management Regulations; establishing penalties for violation
O-07-45	Mayor Hays Adopting a permit fee schedule pursuant to storm water management, Section 51-9 of the North Little Rock Municipal Code
O-07-46	Mayor Hays Establishing zoning in and around Ashley Downs Addition to the City of North Little Rock
O-07-47	Alderwoman Ross Granting a conditional use to allow an auto detail center in a C-3 zone for certain real property located at 2324 Pike Avenue in the City of North Little Rock John Clairborne, applicant

Public Comment

Respectfully submitted,
Diane Whitbey, City Clerk and Collector