Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors

City of Texarkana, Arkansas

City Hall – East Third and Walnut Streets

Monday, February 7, 2005

 

7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting

 

1.

Call to order.

2.

Invocation given by Director Weldon Johnson.

3.

Presentation of Mayor’s Spotlight Award

4.

Presentation of the City of Texarkana, Arkansas Employee Service Awards

5.

CONSENT AGENDA

 

A.

Approval of Minutes of the rescheduled regular meeting of January 18, 2005.

 

B.

Adopt a Resolution approving the use of Bobby F. Ferguson Park and City-provided restroom facilities by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society on April 2, 2005.

 

C.

Adopt a Resolution approving the use of Bobby F. Ferguson Park by 1st Choice Pregnancy Resource Center for their 2005 Walk for Life on April 9, 2005.

6.

Consider the following concerning rezoning a tract of land legally described as Lots 7, 8, 9, & 10, W. E. MCCLAIN ADDITION, Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas from R-3 Low Density Residential to C-1 General CommercialThe property is located at 1602 Garland Avenue.  (King)

 

A.

Hearing an appeal to the Planning Commission’s denial to rezone the aforementioned property as filed by Kelvin King.

 

B.

Adopt an Ordinance reversing the decision of the Planning Commission and rezoning a tract of land located at 1602 Garland Avenue.

7.

Consider the following concerning a Conditional Use Permit the Planning Commission approved to establish a residential halfway house for alcoholics and drug addicts at 2421 Linden Street:

 

A.

Hearing an appeal to the Conditional Use Permit as filed by Bryan Rodgers.

 

B.

Adopt a Resolution concerning the decision of the Planning Commission regarding the conditional use permit for the location of a residential halfway house for alcoholics and drug addicts at 2421 Linden Street.

8.

Adopt an Ordinance allowing the Fire Department to issue operational permits and collect permit fees for the retail sale of fireworks within the city limits.

9.

Citizen Communication.

10.

Executive Session.

 

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Adopt a Resolution making appointments to Board Committees.

11.

Adjourn.

 

 

 

  • Statements of Financial Interests for Board and etc.