May 11, 2015 6:00 p.m,. City Council Chambers, City Hall
Agenda
Agenda Package
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DRAFT Minutes 4-27-15
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Karen Scott, Chairman, Energy Risk Management Committee memorandum to City Clerk Diane Whitbey re: Energy Cost Recovery Rider Adjustment Factor (ECR) for May, 2015 - $.0018 (CREDIT).
2. City Attorney C. Jason Carter letter to Mayor Smith and City Council members re: O-15-35 – an ordinance granting a Special Use to allow a Mobile Home in an R-2 zone for property located at 14024 Faulkner Lake Road – filed prematurely for April 27, 2015 meeting.
3. Mayor Joe A. Smith letter to City Council members re: unable to attend 5-11-15 City Council meeting. Alderwoman Beth White will serve as chair.
4. Mayor Joe A. Smith letter to City Council members re: 2015 Street Overlay Program.
5. Ken Gould, Emeritus Professor of Law, UALR Bowen School of Law email to Mayor Smith and Bob Rhoads re: widening of Fort Roots Highland Perimeter Trail.
6. Glinda Craigmyle, Mayor's Office memorandum re: Retail Beer off Premises & Small Farm Wine - Change of Manager from Cory Boyd for Kum & Go #144, 5216 JFK Blvd, by Carissa S. Bryson.
7. Glinda Craigmyle, Mayor's Office memorandum re: Retail Beer off Premises & Small Farm Wine - Change of Manager from Cory Boyd for Kum & Go #153, 8801 Maumelle Blvd, by Carissa S. Bryson.
8. Glinda Craigmyle, Mayor's Office memorandum re: Retail Beer off Premises & Small Farm Wine - Change of Manager from Cory Boyd for Kum & Go #152, 3220 Spring HIll Drive, by Carissa S. Bryson.
9. Glinda Craigmyle, Mayor's Office memorandum re: Retail Beer off Premises - Change of Manager from Kelly Watson for Tobacco Superstore #42, 4604 JFK, Suite 10, by Angelia M. Strickland.
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation to City Council re: Main Street/High School project. (Chief Bradley)
SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING(S) 3 minutes
Please sign in with the City Clerk before the meeting convenes at 6:00 p.m.
CITIZENS PUBLIC COMMENT ON NUMBERED LEGISLATION 3 minutes
Please sign in with the City Clerk before the meeting convenes at 6:00 p.m.
INCLUDES ALL PUBLIC HEARINGS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
O-15-28 Mayor Smith
Amending Section 74-51 of Chapter 74 of the NLR Municipal Code to clarify and simplify regulations for Mobile Food Vendors
Read 3 times and held______________________________Public Hearing held 4-27-15
CONSENT AGENDA
R-15-65 Mayor Smith
Reappointing Suzanne Clements Jackson to the North Little Rock History Commission
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R-15-66 Mayor Smith
Reappointing Denise Hanson to the North Little Rock Historic District Commission
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R-15-67 Mayor Smith
Designating the facilities located at 506 Main Street as the “North Little Rock Heritage Center”
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R-15-68 Mayor Smith and Alderman White
Expressing support for the North Little Rock Fit 2 Live Employee Wellness Screening and Incentive Program
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R-15-69 Mayor Smith
Declaring certain city-owned items, and certain accessories related thereto, as surplus; providing for auction thereof
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R-15-70 Mayor Smith
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enteric into an Informal Interlocal Agreement between the city of North Little Rock and North Little Rock School District for Street Improvements on Main Street at the new high school project area
Exhibit “A” not attached at time of filing______________________________________
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
R-15-71 Mayor Smith
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 822 North D Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning said structures (owner: Nathaniel White (deceased))
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ORDINANCES
O-15-35 Mayor Smith (for consideration only – note refer to communication from
City Attorney re: this legislation)
Granting a Special Use to allow a Mobile Home in an R-2 zone for property located at 14024 Faulkner Lake Road (applicant: Mark Pruitt
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O-15-36 Mayor Smith
Amending the Non-Uniformed Employees’ Policy and Procedure Manual
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O-15-37 Mayor Smith
Adopting Chapter 6 on Floods, a Flood Damage Prevention Program, as part of the NLRMC; repealing certain ordinances and code sections
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PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
All persons wishing to speak must have completed a public comment card and return it to the City Clerk before this meeting is convened; speakers have 3 minutes to address their topic
Respectfully submitted,
Diane Whitbey, CAMC / MMC
City Clerk and Treasurer
Words to live by
“If you look like your passport picture, you probably need the trip.”
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City Offices will be closed Monday, May 25, 2015, in observance of Memorial Day
Garbage and trash routes will run one day delayed all week.
Note: the city council meeting scheduled for Monday, May 25, 2015 will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. due to the holiday (see above).
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