June 19, 2022
6:00 PM
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION: Director Doris Wright
PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS
Central
Arkansas Water Low Income Household Water Assistance Program
Modifications
ADDITIONS: |
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M-1 ORDINANCE |
To condemn certain
structures in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, as structural, fire and
health hazards; to provide summary abatement procedures; to direct City Staff
to take such action as is necessary to raze and remove said structures; to declare an emergency; and for
other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: Three (3) residential
structures are in a severely dilapidated, deteriorated and/or burned
condition causing a negative environmental impact on the residential
neighborhoods in which they are located.
All Notices have been mailed in accordance with Arkansas State Law. |
M-2 ORDINANCE |
LU2022-19-01: To amend the
Chenal Planning District, located southeast of the Maywood Drive and Cantrell
Road Intersection, from Residential Low Density (RL) to Suburban Office (SO);
and for other purposes. (Planning Commission:
9 ayes; 1 nay; and 1 open position)
Staff recommends denial. Synopsis: To
approve a Land Use Plan Map amendment in the Chenal Planning District,
southeast of the Maywood Drive & Cantrell Road intersection, from
Residential Low Density (RL) to Suburban Office (SO). (Located in Ward 5) |
WITHDRAWALS: |
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18. ORDINANCE (Withdrawn at staffs request) |
LU2022-11-01:
To amend the Land
Use Plan in the Interstate 430 Planning District, either side of Interstate
430, north of 36th Street to the Shackleford 430 and Interstate
430 Interchange, from Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Mixed Use (MX), Mixed Office
Commercial (MOC), Office (O), Residential Medium Density (RM), Residential
High Density (RH) and Park/Open Space (PK/OS), to Mixed Use (MX), Residential
High Density (RH), Public Institution (PI), Commercial (C), Residential
Medium Density (RM), Services Trades
District (STD) and Neighborhood Commercial (NC); and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: To approve a Land Use Plan Map amendment in
Interstate 430 Planning District, either side of Interstate 430, north of 36th
Street to the Shackleford Road and Interstate 430 Interchange, from
Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Mixed Use (MX), Mixed Office Commercial (MOC),
Office (O), Residential Medium Density (RM), Residential high Density (RH),
and Park/Open Space (PK/OS) to Mixed Use (MX), Residential High Density (RH),
Public Institution (PI), Commercial (C), Residential Medium Density (RM),
Service Trades District (STD), and Neighborhood Commercial (NC). (Located in Ward 6) |
Agenda
CONSENT ITEMS (Items 1 - 8) |
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1. RESOLUTION |
G-23-484:
To set August 2,
2022, as the date of public hearing on the request to abandon the portion of
West 19th Street right-of-way between Lot 12, Block 8 and Lot 7,
Block 5 Blankenship Addition, immediately north of 1901 Leander Street, in
the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. |
2. RESOLUTION |
Z-7965-A:
To set August 2,
2022, as the date of public hearing on the appeal of the Planning
Commissions recommendation of denial for a Planned Zoning District titled
Hayes Properties Enterprises, PCD, locate at 1417 South Park Street, in the
City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. |
3. RESOLUTION |
To set August 2,
2022, as the date of public hearing to form and lay off Little Rock Property
Owners Improvement District No. 2022-003 (Parkland Heights); and for other
purposes. |
4. RESOLUTION |
To set August 2,
2022, as the date of public hearing to form and lay off Little Rock Property
Owners Improvement District No. 2022-002 (Gibralter Heights); and for other
purposes. |
5. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Teeco Safety, in an amount not to
exceed $176,868.66, plus applicable taxes, fees and trade-in credits, for the
purchase of Service Weapons for the Little Rock Police Department; and for
other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute a contract with Teeco Safety for the purchase of Service Weapons for
the Little Rock Police Department. |
6. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Utility Associates, Inc., in an
amount not to exceed $58,102.00, plus applicable taxes and fees, for
continued support for the Little Rock Police Department Modems; and for other
purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute a contract with Utility Associates, Inc., for Continued Remote
Configuration Management AVaiLWeb and Hardware Warranty & Software
Support for the Little Rock Police Department Modems. |
7. RESOLUTION |
To express the
willingness of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, to apply for and utilize
Federal-Aid Transportation Alternatives Program Funds from the Arkansas
Department of Transportation for the Jonesboro Childrens Trail Phase 3; and
for other purposes. Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the Mayor or City
Manager to apply for, and if received, execute grant agreements with the
Arkansas Department of Transportation for the Jonesboro Childrens Trail
Phase 3. |
8.
RESOLUTION |
To declare a six
(6)-month moratorium on the issuance of Demolition Permits and Exterior
Building Permits in the Central High Neighborhood Historic District, in the
City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to declare a six (6)-month
moratorium on the issuance of Demolition and Exterior Building Permits in the
Central High Neighborhood Historic District of Little Rock, which roughly
encompass the area east of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Drive, south of 12th
Street, west of Jones Street and the South Park Street below Wright Avenue
and north of West Roosevelt Road.
(Located in Ward 1) |
GROUPED ITEMS (Items 9 - 17) |
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9. ORDINANCE |
LU2022-19-02:
To amend the Land
Use Plan in the Chenal Planning District, located along the southwest side of
Chenal Parkway, south of Northfield Drive, from Residential Low Density (RL)
to Suburban Office (SO); and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: To approve a Land Use Plan Map amendment in
the Chenal Planning District along the southwest side of Chenal Parkway,
south of the Northfield Drive intersection from Residential Low Density (RL) to
Suburban Office (SO) |
10. ORDINANCE |
Z-9211-A: 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: 10 ayes; 0 nays; and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The owner of the 10-acre property, located
on the west side of Chenal Parkway, 1/3-mile south of Highway 10, is
requesting that the property be reclassified from PD-R, Planned Development
Residential, to O-1, Quiet Office District.
(Located in Ward 5) |
11. ORDINANCE |
Z-4807-U: To approve a Planned Zoning
Development and to establish a Planned Residential Development titled The
Vista Revised PRD, located at the southwest corner of Rahling Road and
Champagnolle Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas, amending the Official Zoning Map
of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes; 0 nays; and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The applicant is requesting that the
13.88-acre property, located at the southwest corner of Rahling Road and
Champagnolle Drive, be rezoned from PRD, Planned Residential Development, to
Revised PRD, to allow an amendment to a previously-approved age-restricted
multifamily development, changing the age limitation. (Located in Ward 5) |
12. ORDINANCE |
Z-5224-L: To approve a Planned Zoning
Development and to establish a Planned Commercial Development titled National
Property Holdings, LLC, Revised PCD, located at 18406 Cantrell Road, amending
the Official Zoning Map of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other
purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes; 0 nays; and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The applicant is requesting that the
0.337-acre property, located at 18406 Cantrell Road, be rezoned from PCD,
Planned Commercial Development, to Revised PCD, to allow an amendment to a
previously-approved commercial development, by adding additional
parking. (Located in Ward 5) |
13. ORDINANCE |
Z-5887-D: To approve a Planned Zoning
Development and to establish a Planned Development - Commercial titled Little
Rock Soccer Complex PD-C, located on the east side of Embassy Suites Drive,
south of Chenal Parkway, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of
Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes; 0 nays; and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The applicant is requesting that the
4.44-acre property, located on the east side of Embassy Suites Drive, south
of Chenal Parkway, be rezoned from PCD, Planned Commercial Development, to PD-C,
Planned Development Commercial, to allow for the development of an indoor
soccer facility. (Located in Ward 6) |
14. ORDINANCE |
Z-8170-E: To approve a Planned Zoning
Development and to establish a Planned Commercial Development titled Chateau
Event Center PCD, located at 25616 Cantrell Road, amending the Official
Zoning Map of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes; 0 nays; and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The applicant is requesting that the
37.56-acre property, located at 25616 Cantrell Road, be rezoned from R-2,
Single-Family District, to PCD, Planned Commercial Development, to allow for
a five (5)-lot commercial development to include an event center. (Located within the Citys Extraterritorial
Jurisdiction) |
15. ORDINANCE |
Z-9653-A: To approve a Planned Zoning
Development and to establish a Planned Residential Development titled MEO,
LLC, PRD, located at 228 Vernon Avenue, amending the Official Zoning Map of
the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes; 0 nays; and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The applicant is requesting that the
0.18-acre property, located at 228 Vernon Avenue, be rezoned from R-3,
Single-Family District, to PRD, Planned Residential Development, to allow for
the construction of an accessory dwelling with an existing duplex (three (3)
dwellings total). (Located in Ward 3) |
16. ORDINANCE |
Z-9671: 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: 10 ayes; 0 nays; and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: The owner of the 7.83-acre property,
located at 7615 Stagecoach Road, is requesting that the property be
reclassified from R-2, Single-Family District, to C-3, General Commercial
District, and OS, Open Space. (Located
in Ward 7) |
17. ORDINANCE |
To declare it
impractical and unfeasible to bid; to authorize Osborn, Carreiro &
Associates, Inc., to perform an Actuarial Evaluation and Stress Testing, at a
cost not to exceed $6,750.00, for the purpose of evaluating the feasibility
of various benefit increase amounts for members of the Little Rock Police
Pension and Relief Fund, now administered by the Arkansas Local Police and
Fire Retirement System; to declare
an emergency; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: An
ordinance to authorize a sole-source contract with Osborn, Carreiro and
Associates, Inc., to perform an actuarial evaluation and stress testing of
the Little Rock Police Pension and Relief Fund, now administered by the
Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System, for the purpose of
evaluating the feasibility of various benefit increase amounts for members of
the Police Pension and Relief Fund and eligible survivors. |
SEPARATE ITEMS (Item 18) |
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18. ORDINANCE |
LU2022-11-01:
To amend the Land
Use Plan in the Interstate 430 Planning District, either side of Interstate
430, north of 36th Street to the Shackleford 430 and Interstate
430 Interchange, from Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Mixed Use (MX), Mixed Office
Commercial (MOC), Office (O), Residential Medium Density (RM), Residential
High Density (RH) and Park/Open Space (PK/OS), to Mixed Use (MX), Residential
High Density (RH), Public Institution (PI), Commercial (C), Residential
Medium Density (RM), Services Trades
District (STD) and Neighborhood Commercial (NC); and for other purposes. (Planning Commission: 10 ayes and 1 open position) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: To approve a Land Use Plan Map amendment in
Interstate 430 Planning District, either side of Interstate 430, north of 36th
Street to the Shackleford Road and Interstate 430 Interchange, from
Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Mixed Use (MX), Mixed Office Commercial (MOC),
Office (O), Residential Medium Density (RM), Residential high Density (RH),
and Park/Open Space (PK/OS) to Mixed Use (MX), Residential High Density (RH),
Public Institution (PI), Commercial (C), Residential Medium Density (RM),
Service Trades District (STD), and Neighborhood Commercial (NC). (Located in Ward 6) |
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. |