September 3, 2019
4:00 PM
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION: Director Kathy Webb
PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE
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CONSENT AGENDA (Items 1 - 9) |
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1. MOTION |
To approve the
minutes of the June 18, 2019, July 9, 2019, July 23, 2019, and August 6,
2019, Little Rock City Board of Directors Meetings. |
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2. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with James A. Rogers Excavating, Inc.,
in an amount not to exceed $121,305.85, for Bentley Court Pavement
Reconstruction; and for other purposes.
Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute an agreement with James A. Rogers
Excavating, Inc., for Bentley Court Pavement Reconstruction, Bid No. 586. (Located in Ward 7) |
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3. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with InTrench USA, Inc., in an amount
not to exceed $54,976.55, for Claybrook Road Drainage Improvements; and for
other purposes. (Funding from the 2012 3/8-Cent Capital
Improvement Sales Tax and the 2013 Limited Tax General Obligation Capital
Improvement Bonds) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute an agreement with InTrench USA, Inc., for Claybrook Road Drainage
Improvements, Project No. 07-16-DR-274, Bid No. 561. (Located in Ward 7) |
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4. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Gene Summers Construction, Inc.,
in an amount not to exceed $169,552.73, for Grant and Buchanan Street
Drainage Improvements; and for other purposes. (Funding from the 2012 3/8-Cent Capital
Improvement Sales Tax and the 2013 Limited Tax General Obligation Capital
Improvement Bonds) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute an agreement with Gene Summers Construction, Inc., for drainage
improvements at the intersection of Grant and Buchanan
Streets, Project No. 02-17-DR-57, Bid No. 562. (Located in Ward 2) |
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5. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Cisneros Family Construction, in
an amount not to exceed $151,891.28, for Marshall Street Sidewalk
Improvements; and for other purposes. (Funding from the 2012 3/8-Cent Capital
Improvement Sales Tax and the 2013 Limited Tax General Obligation Capital
Improvement Bonds) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute an agreement with Cisneros Family Construction, for Marshall
Street Sidewalks, Project No. 01-13-SW-26, Bid No. 558. (Located in Ward 1) |
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6. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Advanced Fluid Technologies, Inc.,
in an amount not to exceed $200,344.26, for Landfill Gas Control System
Improvements and Expansion; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute an agreement with Advanced Fluid Technologies, Inc., for Landfill
Gas System Expansion, Bid No. 596. |
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7. RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a Construction Services Contract with Bill’s Fence
Company, in an amount not to exceed $150,000.00, to construct and upgrade fences
at the Little Rock Zoo; and for other purposes. (Funding from the 2012 3/8-Cent Capital
Improvement Sales Tax) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute a contract with Bill’s Fence Company to construct fencing in five
(5) areas throughout the Little Rock Zoo.
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8.
RESOLUTION |
To authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract with Gene Summers Construction, Inc.,
in an amount not to exceed $333,541.20, for Polk Street Improvements; and for
other purposes. (Funding from the 2012 3/8-Cent Capital Improvement Sales
Tax and the 2013 Limited Tax General Obligation Capital Improvement
Bonds) Staff
recommends approval. Synopsis: A resolution to authorize the City Manager
to execute an agreement with Gene Summers Construction, Inc., for Polk Street
Improvements, Project No. 03-16-DR-116, Bid No. 588. (Located in Ward 3) |
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9.
RESOLUTION |
To appropriate
$391,338.86, from the 3/8-Cent Capital Sales and Compensating Use Tax
Proceeds, to the Arkansas Livestock Show Association for capital improvements
to the Arkansas State Fairgrounds; and for other purposes. Staff
recommends approval. |
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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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PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ITEMS (Items 10 -
16) |
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10. ORDINANCE |
A-335/Z-9432:
To accept the
AluChem Annexation, to add certain lands to the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas; to approve a Planned Zoning Development and establish a Planned
Industrial District titled AluChem Short-Form PID, located at 10500 Arch
Street Pike, Little Rock, Arkansas, amending the Official Zoning Map of the
City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and for other purposes. Planning
Commission: 8 ayes; 0 nays; 2 absent; and 1 open position. Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: The annexation of approximately eighteen
(18) acres, plus or minus, west of Arch Street Pike, near Dixon Road (10500
Arch Street Pike) to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas and zoned to PID,
Planned Industrial Development. The
site of AluChem Industrial Plant, recognizing the existing uses and allowing
for an expansion with I-3, Heavy Industrial Uses permitted. (Located within the City’s Extraterritorial
Jurisdiction) |
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11. ORDINANCE |
Z-3206-B:
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: 8 ayes; 0 nays; 2 absent; and 1 open position. Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: The owner of the 5.65-acre property,
located on the north side of Kanis Road, approximately 800 feet west of South
Shackleford Road is requesting that the property be reclassified from C-2,
Shopping Center District, to C-3, General Commercial District. (Located in Ward 6) |
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12. ORDINANCE |
Z-9435:
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: 8 ayes; 0 nays; 2 absent; and 1 open position. Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: The owner of the 2.2098-acre property
located at the southwest corner of Kanis Road and Centerview Drive is requesting
that the property line be reclassified from O-3, General Office District, to
C-3, General Commercial District.
(Located in Ward 6) |
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13. ORDINANCE |
LU19-11-01:
To amend the Land
Use Plan in the Interstate 430 Planning District at the southwest corner of
Kanis Road and Centerview Drive from Office to Commercial; and for other
purposes. Planning
Commission: 8 ayes; 0 nays; 2 absent; and 1 open position. Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: To approve Land Use Plan amendment in the
Interstate 430 Planning District at the southwest corner Kanis Road and
Centerview Drive from Office (O) to Commercial (C). (Located in Ward 6) |
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14. ORDINANCE |
Z-9434:
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: 8 ayes; 0 nays; 2 absent; and 1 open position. Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: The owner of the 12.59-acre property
located at the northwest end of The Divide Parkway (6500 The Divide Parkway)
is requesting that the property be reclassified from R-2, Single-Family
District, to MF-18, Multifamily District.
(Located in Ward 5) |
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15. ORDINANCE |
LU19-20-01:
To amend the Land
Use Plan in the Pinnacle Planning District at 6500 The Divide Parkway,
northeast of Chenal Parkway, from Residential Low Density to Residential High
Density; and for other purposes. Planning
Commission: 8 ayes; 0 nays; 2 absent; and 1 open position. Staff recommends approval. Synopsis: To approve Land Use Plan amendments in the
Pinnacle Planning District 6500 The Divide Parkway, northeast of Chenal
Parkway, from Residential Low Density to Residential High Density. (Located in Ward 5) |
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16. ORDINANCE |
To regulate the discharge of Industrial Wastewater to the Public Sewer
System pertaining to the Sewer Lines and System within the jurisdiction of
the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, to comply with the requirements of the
United States Environmental Protection Agency at 40 C.F.R. § 403; to provide
penalties for violations thereof, and to repeal Ordinance No. 19,895
(December 21, 2007); to declare an
emergency; and for other purposes.
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PUBLIC
HEARINGS (Item 17) |
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17. ORDINANCE |
Z-7605-D:
To approve a
Planned Zoning Development and establish a Planned Commercial District,
titled Lots 2 and 3, Chevaux Office Park Short-Form PCD, located at 17705
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; 3 nays; and 3
absent. Staff recommends
approval. Synopsis: The applicant is appealing the Planning
Commission’s recommendation of denial for a Planned Commercial Development
located at 17705 Cantrell Road, described as Lots 2 and 3, Chevaux Office
Park. (Located in Ward 5) |
The time
for the September 3, 2019, Little Rock City Board of Directors Meeting has been
moved from 6:00 PM to 4:00 PM.