City Council
Regular MeetingFayetteville, AR · April 28, 2026
Agenda
City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
113 West Mountain Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 575-8323
City Council Tentative Agenda
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
4:30 PM
City Hall Room 219
City Council Members
Council Member Robert B. Stafford Ward 1
Council Member Dr. D'Andre Jones Ward 1
Council Member Sarah Moore Ward 2
Council Member Mike Wiederkehr Ward 2
Council Member Scott Berna Ward 3
Council Member Sarah Bunch Ward 3
Council Member Teresa Turk Ward 4
Council Member Min. Monique Jones Ward 4
Mayor Molly Rawn
City Attorney Kit Williams
City Clerk Treasurer Kara Paxton
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Meeting Information:
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Call to Order
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor' s Announcements, Proclamations and Recognitions
City Council Meeting Presentations, Reports and Discussion Items
1. Sales Tax & Monthly Financial Report - Chief Financial Officer
A. Consent
A.1. Change Order with Southern Brothers Construction:
A resolution to approve Change Order No. 1 with Southern Brothers Construction
in the amount of $37,950.00 for additional concrete work on the Recycling and
Trash Collections compost pad. (2026-1257)
A.2. Flowers CC&D, LLC (Cost Share Agreement):
A resolution to repeal Resolution 278-24 and to approve a cost share agreement
with Flowers CC&D, LLC in an amount not to exceed $23,289.50 for the
installation of a water line, and to approve a project contingency in the amount of
$4,658.00. (2026-1369)
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A.3. 2825 North Hughmount Road (Sewer Connection):
A resolution to allow the extension of the city’s sewerage system beyond the city
limits to 2825 North Hughmount Road, under the same conditions as a citizen of
Fayetteville could receive such sewer services for new construction. (2026-1392)
A.4. On-Call Materials Testing Services:
A resolution to award RFQ 26-01, Selection #1 and authorize the purchase of on-
call materials testing services from McClelland Consulting Engineers, Inc.,
Olsson Associates, Inc., and GTS, Inc. as needed through April 30, 2027, within
the approved budget. (2026-1343)
A.5. On-Call Surveying Services:
A resolution to award RFQ #26-01, Selection #2 and authorize the purchase of
on-call surveying services from Crafton Tull, Hawkins-Weir Engineers, Inc., and
Garver, Inc. as needed through April 30, 2027, within the approved budget.
(2026-1350)
A.6. Plainview Avenue/Rolling Hills Connection – Contract Amendment with
Garver:
A resolution to amend the Professional Engineering Services Contract with
Garver, LLC for additional design services in the amount of $88,050.00 to
continue engineering design on the Plainview and Rolling Hills Extension Project.
(2026-1383)
A.7. S. School Ave. SS4A –Amendment #1 with ISG:
A resolution to approve Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services
Agreement with I & S Group, Inc. in the amount of $443,000.00 for additional
services on the South School Avenue Safe Streets and Roads for All Project.
(2026-1384)
A.8. Contract for 7hills Day Center and Walker Family Residential Community:
A resolution to waive competitive bidding and authorize a contract with Seven
Hills Homeless Center for operations and capital improvements in the total
amount of $275,370.00. (2026-1366)
A.9. Installation of Security Bollards at the Upper Ramble:
A resolution to award Bid 26-32 and authorize a contract with Hutton Corporation
in the amount of $166,647.00 for the installation of security bollards in the Upper
Ramble, to approve a project contingency in the amount of $20,000.00, and to
approve a budget amendment. (2026-1390)
A.10. Purchase 2400 W. Valley Drive:
A resolution to approve the purchase of property located at 2400 West Valley
Drive in the amount of $225,000.00, to approve a contingency in the amount of
$7,500.00, and to authorize the Mayor to sign all closing documents. (2026-
1311)
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B. Public Hearing
B.1. Ordinance to Adopt 2026 Water & Sewer Rate & Impact Fee Study:
An ordinance to amend § 51.136 Monthly Water Rates, §51.137 Monthly Sewer
Rates, and §159.02 Water and Wastewater Impact Fees to change water and
sewer rates as recommended by the cost of service study conducted by Carollo
Engineers. (2026-1386)
C. Unfinished Business
C.1. 516 North Fallin Avenue Sewer Damage Claim:
A resolution pursuant to §39.10(C)(4) of the Fayetteville City Code to authorize a
payment of $100,000.00 to Chris Skrocki for a sewer damage claim arising at
516 North Fallin Avenue. (2026-222)
At the February 17, 2026 City Council meeting, this resolution was tabled to the
March 5, 2026 City Council meeting.
At the March 5, 2026 City Council meeting, this resolution was tabled to the April
21, 2026 City Council meeting.
At the April 21, 2026 City Council meeting, this resolution was tabled to the May
5, 2026 City Council meeting.
D. New Business
D.1. VAC-2026-0002 West Meadow Street:
An ordinance to approve VAC-26-02 for property located at 600 West Meadow
Street in Ward 2 to vacate 0.06 acres of general utility easement. (2026-1342)
D.2. VAC-2026-0001 West Kaywood Lane:
An ordinance to approve VAC-26-01 for property located at 1834 West Kaywood
Lane in Ward 1 to vacate 0.05 acres of right-of-way. (2026-1341)
D.3. RZN-2026-0009 West Palmer Place:
An ordinance to rezone the property described in Rezoning Petition RZN 2026-
09 for approximately 0.38 acres located at 1660 West Palmer Place in Ward 1
from RSF-4, Residential, Single-Family, Four Units Per Acre to RSF-8,
Residential Single Family, 8 Units Per Acre. (2026-1356)
D.4. RZN-2026-0008 North Garland Avenue (Appeal of Planning Commission
Denial):
An ordinance to rezone the property described in Rezoning Petition RZN 2026-
08 for approximately 2.10 acres located at 1705 North Garland Avenue in Ward 2
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from RSF-4, Residential, Single-Family, Four Units Per Acre to RI-U, Residential
Intermediate-Urban. (2026-1335)
D.5. Resolution to Express Gratitude for Academic Project:
A resolution to express gratitude for academic project to explore and provide
considerations for crisis response systems. (2026-1520)
E. Proposed Agenda Additions
F. City Council Agenda Session Presentations
F.1. Opportunities in Crisis Response Presentation by UofA PHD Public Policy
Program Team - Dola Flake, Erica Eneks, Larissa Rocha, and Travis
Wagher
F.2. Department of Economic Development Quarterly Report - Director of
Economic Development
G. City Council Tour
H. Announcements
I. Adjournment
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