June 1, 2021
6:00 PM
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION: Director Dean Kumpuris
PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA (Items 1 - 5) |
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1. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Township Builders, Inc., in an
amount not to exceed $2,606,943.60, for the Chicot Road Improvement Project; and for other purposes. (Funding from the 3/8-Cent Capital
Improvement Sales Tax and the Limited Tax General Obligation Capital
Improvement Bonds) Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City
Manager to execute an agreement with Township Builders, Inc., for the Chicot
Road Improvement Project, Project No. 07-17-ST-357, Bid No. 1232. (Located in Ward
7) |
2. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Weaver-Bailey, Inc., in an amount
not to exceed $1,061,923.67, for ArDOT Project No. 061706, Interstate
440 at Fourche Dam Pike Interchange Improvement Project; and for other purposes. (A portion of the funding from the
3/8-Cent Capital Improvement Sales Tax)
Staff recommends
approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City
Manager to execute an agreement with Weaver-Bailey, Inc., for ArDOT Project
No. 061706 for the Interstate 440 at Fourche Dam Pike Interchange Improvement
Project, Bid No. 1241. (Located in
Ward 1) |
3. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Special Warranty Deed conveying real
property to Blue Whale Development for property owned by the City of Little
Rock, Arkansas, located at 11921 Kanis Road; and for other purposes.
Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the Mayor and
City Clerk to convey real property to Blue Whale Development for property
located at the southeast corner of Kanis Road and Bowman Road. (Located in Ward 6) |
4. RESOLUTION |
G-25-226: To create the Third Street
Entertainment District, for approximately thirteen (13) consecutive weeks,
starting on May 20, 2021, and ending on August 19, 2021; and for other purposes. (Deferred from May 18, 2021) Staff recommends approval. Synopsis:
The Third Street Merchants Association
of Downtown Little Rock is seeking Board approval for the creation of a
Temporary Entertainment District. (Located in Ward 1) |
5. RESOLUTION |
To make an
appointment to the Central Arkansas Water Board of Commissioners; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: Reappointment of Anthony Kendall to his
second seven (7)-year term. |
CITIZEN COMMUNICATION Three (3)
minutes are allowed to present a specific item that is not already on the
Agenda. This time is allotted for any person to express a written or oral
viewpoint, or other message to the Board of Directors. A maximum of thirty
(30) minutes is allotted for citizen communications each meeting. Individuals wishing to address the City
Board during Citizen Communication will be required to submit a yellow card
to the City Clerk prior to the official start of the meeting. Citizen Communication Cards are available
on the table in the hallway located outside of the Board Chambers. Citizen Communication will be held
immediately following the Consent Agenda items on the first Tuesday and at
the end of the printed Agenda on the third Tuesday. |
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GROUPED ITEMS (Items 6 - 9) |
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6. ORDINANCE |
To grant a
Franchise to Fourteen 24 on Main, LLC, for the use of the right-of-way
located at 1424 South Main Street, Suites 103 and 104, for an outdoor dining
area; and for other
purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: An ordinance to authorize the granting of a
Franchise Agreement for encroachments into the right-of-way for Fourteen 24
on Main, LLC, in order to erect railing and gate and the placement of tables
and chairs for outdoor dining on the sidewalk directly in front of 1424 South
Main Street, Suites 103 and 104. The
adjacent property is owned by Fourteen 24 on Main, LLC. (Located in Ward 1) |
7. ORDINANCE |
To declare it
impractical and unfeasible to bid, to authorize the City Manager to issue a
sole-source purchase order to HilBilt Sales Corporation, for the total amount
of $108,150.00, for Snow Plows and Equipment for the Public Works Department
Street Operations Division; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: An ordinance to authorize the City
Manager to enter into a sole-source agreement with HilBilt Sales Corporation for
the purchase of two (2) Good Roads M3-10SS Spreaders, one (1) SaltDogg
1400601SS Spreader, four (4) Good Roads Snow Plows and four (4) Boss Super
Duty Moldboard Trip Edges for the Public Works Department Street Operations
Division. |
8. ORDINANCE |
LU2021-13-01: To amend the Land Use Plan in
the 65th East District, northwest of the Interstate 30 Frontage
Road and Scott Hamilton Drive from Industrial to Commercial; and for other purposes. (Deferred from May 18, 2021) (Planning
Commission: 9 ayes; 0 nays; 1 absent; and 1 open position) Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: To approve a Land Use Plan amendment in
the 65th East Planning District from Industrial (I) Commercial (C)
to Commercial (C). (Located in Ward 2) |
9. ORDINANCE |
Z-9563: To reclassify property located
in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, amending the Official Zoning Map of the
City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 9 ayes; 0 nays; 0
absent; 1 abstention; and 1 open position) Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: The owner of the 6.9-acre property located
at the northwest corner of Interstate 30 and Scott Hamilton Drive is
requesting that the property be reclassified from PID, Planned Industrial
District, to C-4, Open Display District.
(Located in Ward 2) |
PUBLIC HEARINGS (Item 10) |
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10. ORDINANCE |
Z-1528-A: To approve a Planned Zoning
Development and establish a Planned Commercial District titled Bark Avenue,
LLC, PCD, located at 7820 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, Arkansas, amending the
Official Zoning Map of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 5 ayes; 6 nays; and 0 absent) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The applicant, Regan Ellis, is appealing
the Planning Commission’s recommendation of denial of the Bark Avenue, LLC, PCD, located at 7820 Cantrell Road. (Located in Ward 3) |