Detailed Council Minutes for February 26, 2007

North Little Rock City Council Agenda

Monday, February 26, 2007

The City Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

Mayor Patrick Henry Hays
City Clerk and Collector Diane Whitbey
City Attorney C Jason Carter

Communications

1.    Becky Taylor, Mayor’s Office, copy of The Sun article (January 1, 2007)  re: Year in business includes mall; and, copy of The Jonesboro Sun, Opinion article (January 2, 2007) re: Some memorable events set 2006 apart from NEA.

2.    Sharon Tedford, Mayor’s Office memorandum re: application for Retail Liquor and Retail Beer Of premises replacement permit for Best Shot Liquor, 5312 MacArthur Drive, by Kevin Michael Dugan.

Presentations

Derrick Dailey, North Little Rock High School Racial and Cultural Diversity Council presentation re: Dining for Diversity - March 17, 2007

Robert Voyles, Planning Director and Tim Marvin, Traffic Director presentation re:  Computer Simulation of a Round-About.

Public Hearing(S)

None

Unfinished Business-Resolutions

None

Unfinished Business-Ordinances

O-07-05	Alderwoman Robinson Amending Ordinance No. 6768 to establish new boundaries for the Argenta Historic District Read 2 times and held          Public Hearing was held 1-22-07
O-07-11	Alderman Gaines Amending Ord. No. 7888, the 2007 Business License Schedule; (Class 171 - Pawnbrokers) Read 1 time and held
O-07-11	Alderman Parker Amending the Master Street Plan Ord. No. 7178, adding Bay Oaks Drive as a Collector Street between West Scenic Drive and West Pershing Boulevard Read 1 time and held

New Business - Resolutions

R-07-19	Mayor Hays Appointing Mary Sternberg to the North Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission Personal information sheet not attached at time of filing
R-07-20	Mayor Hays Expressing support of the request by Pulaski County Sheriff Charles “Doc” Holladay to the State Legislators for One-Time Capital Improvements Funds for the replacement of the roof at the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility ($1,500,000.00)
R-07-21	Mayor Hays Supporting AR Senate Bill 236 to amend the AR Public Safety Communications Act of 1985 (to add definitions and levy additional service charges including an increase in Wireless 911 service fees, per connection)
R-07-22	Mayor Hays Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell certain real estate previously utilized by the NLR Waste Water Utility to the AR State Highway Commission             (Highway 107 near Bear Paw Drive - $2,400.00)

New Business - Ordinances

O-07-13	Mayor Hays Establishing and Implementing a Residential Parking Permit Program for certain areas in Downtown North Little Rock
O-07-14	Mayor Hays Adopting a Master Street Plan (2007) and Maps for the City of North Little Rock; replacing the previous Master Street Plan
O-07-15	Mayor Hays Accepting the Annexation of Lands commonly described as lands to be titled the “Ashley Downs Addition Annexation” to the City of NLR, AR, and making Ashley Downs Addition Annexation a part of the City of NLR
O-07-16	Alderman Thomas Granting a Conditional Use to allow a Car Sales Business in a C-4 zone for property located at 3302 East Broadway (applicant: Reggie Burton)

Public Comment

Respectfully submitted,
Diane Whitbey, City Clerk and Collector