Board of Directors Meeting

 

Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Agenda Meeting

4:00 PM

 

To set the agenda for Tuesday, July 7, 2026, Board of Directors Meeting

6:00 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESENTATIONS

 

Little Rock Police Chief Heath Helton Retirement Recognition (July 7, 2026)

 

Modifications

 

ADDITIONS:

M-1 RESOLUTION

Board Communication

To authorize the settlement of outstanding Attorneys’ fees and costs claims arising from the Civil Service Commission appeals of Brad Tubbs, Charles Phillips, and Patrick Pitts; to authorize the payment of Attorneys’ fees and costs in the amount of $151,532.69; and for other purposes. (Deferred from June 16, 2026) Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the settlement of outstanding Attorneys’ fees and costs claims arising from the Civil Service Commission appeals of Brad Tubbs, Charles Phillips, and Patrick Pitts.

 

 

 

 

Agenda

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA (Items 1 - 8)

1.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Morrow Energy/Enbridge Holdings, LLC (Tomorrow RNG) Joint Venture through Little Rock Renewables, LLC, to plan, design, develop, and maintain a Landfill Gas to Energy System at the City-Owned Landfill, and provide services to produce and sell renewable natural gas (“RNG”); and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the Mayor to enter into a an agreement with the Morrow Energy and Enbridge Holdings (Tomorrow RNG), LLC joint venture through Little Rock Renewables, LLC to plan, design, develop, and maintain a Landfill Gas-to-Energy system for the treatment and enrichment of landfill gas into renewable natural gas (‘RNG’) for the purposes of selling said RNG and associated environmental credits.

 

 

2.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Maciel Favela d/b/a Moe Concrete in an amount not to exceed $98,400.00, for the Vimy Ridge Road Drainage Improvement Project; and for other purposes. (Funding from the Limited Tax General Obligation Capital Improvement Bonds) Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: Authorizes the City Manager to execute an agreement with Maciel Favela d/b/a MOE Concrete for the Vimy Ridge Road Drainage improvements project. (Located in Ward 7)

 

 

3.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize the City Manager to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with Pulaski County, Arkansas, regarding phases 2 and 3 of the Southeast Trail; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: This resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of Agreement with Pulaski County, Arkansas, for the Southeast Trail, Phases 2 and 3.

 

 

4.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Moe Concrete, LLC in an amount not to exceed $63,600.00, for the installation of a parking lot at the Neighborhood Resource Center located at 1419 Little Rock Nine Way; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with MOE Concrete, LLC for the installation of a parking lot at a Neighborhood Resource Center located at 1419 Little Rock Nine Way.

 

 

5.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Katherine West and Glenn Nishimura to grant them naming rights for the MacArthur Dog Park and Shade Structure Plaza; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Katherine West and Glenn Nishimura to grant them naming rights for the Dog Park and Shade Structure Plaza located within MacArthur Park.

 

 

6.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with the Griffin Group, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $55,000.00, including contingencies, applicable taxes, and fees, for the repairs and restoration of the existing William “Bill” Clark Wetland Boardwalk at Riverfront Park; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with The Griffin Group, Inc., for the repairs to restore the existing William “Bill” Clark Wetland boardwalk at Riverfront Park. 

 

 

7.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract renewal with Stephens, Inc., of the 2025 contract to perform in the Capacity as Financial Advisor, to provide analytical services regarding the issuance of future debt obligations; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager to enter into a first renewal of the 2025 contractual agreement with Stephens, Inc. for financial advisory and analytical services regarding the issuance of future debt obligations.

 

 

8.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication

 

To authorize City reimbursement to the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in an amount not to exceed $541,942.00, from insurance claim proceeds paid to the City by Travelers Indemnity Company for the April 5, 2025, flood damage the Museum sustained; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: A resolution to authorize City reimbursement to the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts from insurance claim proceeds paid to the City by Travelers Indemnity Company for the April 5, 2025, flood damage the Museum sustained. 

 

 

SEPARATE ITEMS (Items 9 - 11)

9.    ORDINANCE

Board Communication

 

To amend Little Rock, Ark., Ordinance No. 22,718 (February 3, 2026), to amend the Legal Description; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

Synopsis: Approval of an amendment to Ordinance No. 22,718 (February 3, 2026) to amend the A-352- Valerie Place Annexation legal description.

 

 

10.  ORDINANCE

 

To declare it impractical and unfeasible to bid; to authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Roberts-McNutt, in an amount not to exceed $89,782, plus applicable taxes and fees, for a new roof on the City Hall Annex Building; to declare an emergency; and for other purposes. Staff recommends approval.

 

 

11.  ORDINANCE

(information forthcoming)

To amend Little Rock, Ark., Ordinance No. 22,784 (June 2, 2026) to clarify that with the exception of one 300,000 square foot facility identified in the memorandum of understanding attached to Little Rock, Ark., Resolution No. 16,672 (April 29, 2025), any application for Zoning Reclassifications, provisions, or conditions, for a Hyperscale Data Center shall not be accepted until January 1, 2027; and for other purposes.