City Council Agenda - Monday, May 12

COMMUNICATIONS
1. Debi Ross for Russ Atkinson, Petition requesting speed hump on Lakeshore Drive (21 signatures 20 for 1 against).
2. Blanche L. Lincoln, U S Senator letter to Mayor Hays re: NLR Municipal Airport’s funding needs.
3. Sharon Tedford, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: New - Retail Beer Off Premises Permit for Yongs Mart, 1719 Highway 161, by Yong Sik Kim.
4. (Per Wade Dunlap, Planning - the following request is outside North Little Rock city limits and planning jurisdiction 5-6-08)
Sharon Tedford, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: Retail Liquor and Retail Replacement for Louis Wilson from 7413 B Hwy 365, Little Rock for C & C Spirits (fka Sweethome Liquor), 6624 Highway 61, by Billie Jenkins.
PUBLIC HEARING 7:05 p.m.
Please complete a public comment card and return to City Clerk before this meeting convenes
Reconvene re: R-08-22, authorizing a relocation agreement and right-of-way conveyance from the City of NLR to Entergy, AR, Inc. (Smarthouse Way)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
R-08-22 Mayor Hays
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Relocation Agreement and Right-of-way Conveyance from the City of NLR to Entergy AR, Inc. (Smarthouse Way) - (Sixth time on agenda) - Held - Reconvene Public Hearing @ 7:05 p.m .this date
ORDINANCES
O-08-34 Alderman Gaines
Granting a Conditional Use to allow a Self-Serve Ice Machine in a C-3 zone for property located at 3621 Camp Robinson Road (applicant: Bill Looper) - Read 1 time and held
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
R-08-61 Mayor Hays
Encouraging clean-up and beautification of the Lower Pike Avenue area
R-08-62 Mayor Hays
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell a vacant lot located next to 1512 37th Street (to Ron Moore for $1,500.00)
R-08-63 Aldermen Bryant and Ross
Appropriating $30,000.00 from the General Fund for the Code Enforcement Demolition and Debris Removal Program
R-08-64 Mayor Hays
Approving the request of property owner for an extension of time to rehabilitate certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 724 and 726 West 23rd Street, which were previously condemned (owner: Dennis Chudy)
R-08-65 Mayor Hays
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 1318 West 13th Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning the same (owner: Maria C. Torres) - Convene public hearing this date
R-08-66 Mayor Hays
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 1602 Locust Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning the same (owner: Linda Koubek, Buff Properties LMTDPS) - Convene public hearing this date
R-08-67 Mayor Hays
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 1716 Chandler to constitute a public nuisance and condemning the same (owner: David R. Edgecombe) - Convene public hearing this date
R-08-68 Mayor Hays
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 2101 East 2nd Street to constitute a public nuisance and condemning the same (owners: Randy and Donna Dyer) - Convene public hearing this date
R-08-69 Mayor Hays
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 2704 - 2706 Gribble to constitute a public nuisance and condemning the same (owners: Robert J. and Lynda K. Kuta) - Convene public hearing this date
R-08-70 Mayor Hays
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 3021 Arkansas Avenue to constitute a public nuisance and condemning the same (owners: Bobby G. and Jennifer Henry) - Convene public hearing this date
R-08-71 Mayor Hays
Declaring certain buildings, houses and other structures located at 4007 Rogers to constitute a public nuisance and condemning the same (owner: Judy Brown, Brown Uplift Group, LLC.) - Convene public hearing this date
R-08-72 Mayor Hays
Appropriating $1,661.00 from Act 833 Funds for Asbestos Removal at the Central Fire Station at 723 Maple Street
R-08-73 Mayor Hays
Appropriating $8,674.00 from Act 833 Funds for the purchase of a Ward “No Smoke” Vehicle Exhaust Removal System for Fire Department Rescue Unit 1
R-08-74 Mayor Hays
Appropriating $18,091.00 from Act 833 Funds for replacement of the Boiler at the Central Fire Station located at 723 Maple Street
ORDINANCES
O-08-38 Mayor Hays
Repealing Ordinance No. 8040 authorizing the Issuance of Electric System Revenue Bonds to Provide Working Capital for the Electric System; Authorizing the Sale of the Bonds; authorizing and prescribing other matters pertaining thereto
O-08-39 Mayor Hays
Authorizing the Issuance of a Promissory Note to Provide Short-Term Financing under Amendment No. 78 to the AR Constitution for Improvements to the NLR Recreational Vehicle Park, providing for the payment of the Principal of and Interest on the note; and prescribing other matters pertaining thereto
PUBLIC COMMENT
Please complete a public comment card and return to City Clerk before speaking
Respectfully submitted, Diane Whitbey, CMC / CAMC, City Clerk and Collector