Board of Directors Meeting

 

November 2, 2021

6:00 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROLL CALL

 

INVOCATION:                      City Attorney Tom Carpenter

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

Modifications

 

 

DEFERRALS: 

4.  ORDINANCE

(Deferred until November 16, 2021, at the request of the applicant)

 

 

Z-9610:  To approve a Planned Zoning Development and establish a Planned District – Commercial, titled The Kum and Go PD-C, located at the southeast corner of Cantrell Road and Chenonceau Boulevard, Little Rock, Arkansas, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission:  6 ayes; 3 nays; 1 absent; and 1 open position)  Staff recommends approval. 

 

Synopsis:  The applicant is requesting that the 1.51-acre property, located at the southeast corner of Cantrell Road and Chenonceau Boulevard, be rezoned from C-3, General Commercial District, to PD-C, Planned District – Commercial, to allow for a convenience store development.  (Located in Ward 5)

 

Agenda

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA (Items 1 - 3)

1.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication  

G-25-226-A:  To extend the Third Street Temporary Entertainment District, for approximately thirteen (13) consecutive weeks, starting on November 3, 2021, and ending on January 31, 2022; and for other purposes.  Staff recommends approval. 

 

Synopsis:  The Third Street Merchants Association of Downtown Little Rock is seeking Board approval to extend a Temporary Entertainment District.

 

 

 

2.   RESOLUTION

Board Communication  

To authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Redstone Construction Group, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $1,111,041.00, for Kanis Road improvement, from Business Park Drive to Michael Drive; 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 Redstone Construction Group, Inc., for Kanis Road Improvements, Business Park Drive to Michael Drive, Project No. 06-17-ST-222B, Bid No. 1363.  (Located in Ward 6)

 

 

 

3.   RESOLUTION

To express support for a millage increase for the Central Arkansas Library System, within the corporate limits of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes.  Staff recommends approval. 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

SEPARATE ITEMS (Items 4 - 5)

4.   ORDINANCE

Board Communication  

Write-Up

Zoning Map

Land Use Plan

Sketch 1

Sketch 2

Z-9610:  To approve a Planned Zoning Development and establish a Planned District – Commercial, titled The Kum and Go PD-C, located at the southeast corner of Cantrell Road and Chenonceau Boulevard, Little Rock, Arkansas, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. (Planning Commission:  6 ayes; 3 nays; 1 absent; and 1 open position)  Staff recommends approval. 

 

Synopsis:  The applicant is requesting that the 1.51-acre property, located at the southeast corner of Cantrell Road and Chenonceau Boulevard, be rezoned from C-3, General Commercial District, to PD-C, Planned District – Commercial, to allow for a convenience store development.  (Located in Ward 5)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.   ORDINANCE

To establish residency within the boundaries of Pulaski County, Arkansas, as a requirement for employment of emergency personnel in the Little Rock Police Department and Little Rock Fire Department, to provide for a ninety (90)-day period for new hires to establish their residence within the boundaries of Pulaski County, Arkansas; to declare an emergency; and for other purposes.  (Sponsored by Director Richardson)

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION (Item 6)

6.   RESOLUTION

A resolution to make appointments and reappointments to various City of Little Rock Boards and Commissions; and for other purposes. 

 

Synopsis:  Arts & Culture Commission (2 positions; City Beautiful Commission (3 positions); Little Rock Parks & Recreation Commission (2 positions); Little Rock Planning Commission (5 positions); Little Rock Sustainability Commission (2 commissions); and Oakland & Fraternal Historic Cemetery Park Board (4 positions).

 

 

 

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