Board of Directors
Regular MeetingHot Springs, AR · April 16, 2019
Minutes
MINUTES
Board of Directors Meeting
7:00 PM - Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Board Chambers, City Hall
Invocation by Pastor Don Crossley
Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Pat McCabe
Call to Order
A. ROLL CALL OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Present: Directors Suzanne Davidson-District 1, Elaine Jones-District 2, Becca
Clark-District 3, Carroll Weatherford-District 4, Karen Garcia-District 5,
Randy Fale-District 6 and Pat McCabe-Mayor.
Not Present: None
Also Present: Brian Albright-City Attorney, Bill Burrough-City Manager and Lance
Spicer-Asst. City Manager/City Clerk
B. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Motion to Approve the Agenda
Director Garcia made a motion, duly seconded by Director Fale to approve the agenda as
presented. Upon voice vote, the motion unanimously carried 7-0.
C. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES
> Regular Meeting held on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Motion to Approve the Minutes as Presented
Director Jones made a motion, duly seconded by Director Clark, to approve the
minutes as presented. Upon a voice vote, the motion carried 7-0.
D. RECOGNITION OF GUESTS
> • Proclamation: National Arbor Day presented to Urban Forester Allen Bates
• Guy Washburn, Cranford Construction
• Angelica Perkins, Ms. University of Arkansas Pine Bluff; and University of
Arkansas Pine Bluff Alumni
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• Troop 2 Quapaw Area Boy Scouts
E. CONSIDER CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
City Manager Bill Burrough reported on the following items:
• Parks and Trails staff dedicated a bench that was donated by the Garland County
Master Gardeners through their yearly plant sale funds, and is located at the Utility
Service Center trail.
• There will be a removal of trees at Family Park due to the Federal Aviation
Administration's guidelines for tree height near the airport. Fruit bearing trees will be
replanted in place of the trees being removed.
• Interviews are taking place for key positions within the City; Public Information
Director and City Clerk. Public Information Director, Terry Payne retired on April 12th
leaving a vacancy.
• The DeGray Water Supply Storage Agreement signing was held on April 3rd at DeGray
Lake.
F. BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNOUNCEMENTS REGARDING UPCOMING EVENTS
CONSENT AGENDA SECTION
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Director Garcia, duly seconded by Director Clark that the Consent
Agenda be approved.
Roll Call: Mayor McCabe called for a vote on the Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark, Weatherford,
Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0; motion carried 7-0.
1. Consider Resolution R-19-57 To Award A Contract to Cranford Construction
For Cold Milling And Installing Hot Mix Asphalt.
2. Consider Resolution R-19-58 A Resolution Awarding A Bid To Cate, Inc. For
2018 CDBG Improvements On Park Avenue, Cedar Street And Specific Bus
Shelter Pads.
3. Consider Resolution R-19-59 A Resolution Acknowledging The Resignation Of
Director Suzanne Davidson; Declaring A Vacancy On The Hot Springs Board Of
Directors, Position One (District 1); Prescribing The Procedure For Application
And Appointment.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Consider Resolution R-19-60
A Resolution Approving Dam Improvements - Contract No. 2 - Repairs to
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Sanderson and Ricks Dams - Bid Award to All Pro Contracting, Inc. of
Glenwood, AR
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Fale, duly seconded by Director Garcia.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Gary Carnahan
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 6. Voting "no", none, total 0. Recusal Director
Weatherford; motion passed 6-0-1.
2. Consider Resolution R-19-61
A Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Agreement with ARDOT (Project
060432) - Highway 7 South Widening - Cranford Construction of Hamilton Oaks
Drive
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Jones, duly seconded by Director Davidson.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Gary Carnahan
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
3. Consider Resolution R-19-62
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (108 Portland). Parcel ID # 35405
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Clark, duly seconded by Director Fale.
Discussion: Tracy Brown of Bryant, Ar
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
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Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
4. Consider Resolution R-19-63
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (113 Snyder). Parcel ID# 40558
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Jones, duly seconded by Director Davidson.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
5. Consider Resolution R-19-64
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (206 Golf Links). Parcel ID# 83395
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Clark, duly seconded by Director Jones.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
6. Consider Resolution R-19-65
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (220 Eddy). Parcel ID# 34823
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Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Fale, duly seconded by DirectorClark.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
7. Consider Resolution R-19-66
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (308 Lowery). Parcel ID# 42032
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Weatherford, duly seconded by Director Jones.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
8. Consider Resolution R-19-67
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (310 Jacob). Parcel ID# 44786
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Clark, duly seconded by Director Garcia.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
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9. Consider Resolution R-19-68
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (324 Ozark). Parcel ID# 56271
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Weatherford, duly seconded by Director Garcia.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
10. Consider Resolution R-19-69
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (412 Cones). Parcel ID# 42568
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Jones, duly seconded by Director Weatherford.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
11. Consider Resolution R-19-70
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (504 Mt Valley). Parcel ID# 37378
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Garcia, duly seconded by Director Fale.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
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Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
12. Consider Resolution R-19-71
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (521 Gaines). Parcel ID# 35907
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Davidson, duly seconded by Director Clark.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
13. Consider Resolution R-19-72
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (809 School). Parcel ID# 40325
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Clark, duly seconded by Director Davidson.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
14. Consider Resolution R-19-73
A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To Ordinance No
6069 (1017 Spring). Parcel ID# 38401
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Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Weatherford, duly seconded by Director Garcia.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Mike Scott
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
15. Consider Ordinance O-19-16
Motion to Suspend Rules and Read by Title Only: A motion was made by
Director Fale, duly seconded by Director Weatherford, that the rules be
suspended and the Ordinance be read once by title only; and upon voice vote,
the motion unanimously carried 7-0.
A Motion entitled, "An Ordinance To Grant A Franchise To Occupy Public
Rights-Of-Way And Provide Telecommunications Services By E. Ritter
Communications Holdings, Inc., And Its Subsidiary (E. Ritter Communications,
Inc.) (d/b/a Ritter Communications); To Set Forth The Terms And Conditions
For The Use And Rental Of Such Rights-Of-Way; And For Other Purposes." was
taken from the agenda and read by title only (City Attorney).
Motion to Adopt as Read: Thereafter, a motion to adopt as read was made by
Director Jones and duly seconded by Director Davidson.
Discussion: none
Speakers: Lance Spicer
Staff: none
Roll Call: Mayor Pat McCabe called for a vote on the Motion to adopt; and
upon roll call, the following voted "aye" Directors Davidson, Jones, Clark,
Weatherford, Garcia, Fale and McCabe, total 7. Voting "no", none, total 0;
motion passed 7-0.
BOARD COMMENTARY (NO ACTION)
G. BOARD COMMENTARY
• Director Garcia publicly thanked Officer Joey Williams for communicating the
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activities of the Police Department at a meeting at the Centre at Forest Lakes.
• Director Fale gave recognition to retiring Board Director Suzanne Davidson.
• Director Jones mentioned Park Avenue has come a long way since Director Davidson
has taken over the district.
• Director Davidson gave a farewell speech.
• Director Jones thanked Minnie Lennox for giving a speech at a neighborhood meeting.
• Mayor McCabe mentioned the gumbo competition upcoming on Saturday, April 20th
at Hill Wheatley Plaza, as well as the Corvette Convention that will be taking place the
same weekend.
• Mayor McCabe also The Hot Springs Metro Partnership Annual Awards luncheon, Bill
Burrough was recognized by the group for the Economic Development Leadership
Award.
H. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, a motion was made by Director
Davidson, duly seconded by Director Jones, that the meeting be adjourned; and upon voice
vote, the motion unanimously carried 7-0. The meeting adjourned at 8:02 p.m. to meet again
on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
DATE: ________________________________________
ATTEST:___________________________________________
Lance Spicer, City Clerk
APPROVED:________________________________________
Pat McCabe, Mayor
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Agenda
AGENDA
Board of Directors
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 7:00 PM
Board Chambers, City Hall
Invocation by Pastor Don Crossley
Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Pat McCabe
Call to Order
A. ROLL CALL OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
B. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
C. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES
> Regular Meeting held on Tuesday, April 2, 2019
D. RECOGNITION OF GUESTS
• Proclamation: National Arbor Day presented to Urban Forester Allen Bates
• Guy Washburn, Cranford Construction
• Angelica Perkins, Ms. University of Arkansas Pine Bluff; and University of Arkansas Pine
Bluff Alumni
• Troop 2 Quapaw Area Boy Scouts
E. CONSIDER CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
F. BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNOUNCEMENTS REGARDING UPCOMING EVENTS
CONSENT AGENDA SECTION
Items placed in this section are a matter of routine business which shall not involve discussion by the Board
and/or the public. The Consent Agenda will be voted on in mass. However, if any two Directors so desire,
individual items may be discussed and/or voted on as a separate matter of business.
1. Consider Resolution R-19-57 To Award A Contract to Cranford Construction For Cold Milling
And Installing Hot Mix Asphalt.
2. Consider Resolution R-19-58 A Resolution Awarding A Bid To Cate, Inc. For 2018 CDBG
Improvements On Park Avenue, Cedar Street And Specific Bus Shelter Pads.
3. Consider Resolution R-19-59 A Resolution Acknowledging The Resignation Of Director
Suzanne Davidson; Declaring A Vacancy On The Hot Springs Board Of Directors, Position One
(District 1); Prescribing The Procedure For Application And Appointment.
NEW BUSINESS
4. Consider Resolution R-19-60 A Resolution Approving Dam Improvements - Contract No. 2 -
Repairs to Sanderson and Ricks Dams - Bid Award to All Pro Contracting, Inc. of Glenwood, AR
5. Consider Resolution R-19-61 A Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Agreement with
ARDOT (Project 060432) - Highway 7 South Widening - Cranford Construction of Hamilton
Oaks Drive
6. Consider Resolution R-19-62 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (108 Portland). Parcel ID # 35405
7. Consider Resolution R-19-63 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (113 Snyder). Parcel ID# 40558
8. Consider Resolution R-19-64 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (206 Golf Links). Parcel ID# 83395
9. Consider Resolution R-19-65 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (220 Eddy). Parcel ID# 34823
10. Consider Resolution R-19-66 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (308 Lowery). Parcel ID# 42032
11. Consider Resolution R-19-67 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (310 Jacob). Parcel ID# 44786
12. Consider Resolution R-19-68 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (324 Ozark). Parcel ID# 56271
13. Consider Resolution R-19-69 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (412 Cones). Parcel ID# 42568
14. Consider Resolution R-19-70 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (504 Mt Valley). Parcel ID# 37378
15. Consider Resolution R-19-71 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (521 Gaines). Parcel ID# 35907
16. Consider Resolution R-19-72 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (809 School). Parcel ID# 40325
17. Consider Resolution R-19-73 A Resolution Condemning Certain Real Property Pursuant To
Ordinance No 6069 (1017 Spring). Parcel ID# 38401
18. Consider Ordinance O-19-16 An Ordinance To Grant A Franchise To Occupy Public Rights-Of-
Way And Provide Telecommunications Services By E. Ritter Communications Holdings, Inc.,
And Its Subsidiary (E. Ritter Communications, Inc.) (d/b/a Ritter Communications); To Set
Forth The Terms And Conditions For The Use And Rental Of Such Rights-Of-Way; And For
Other Purposes.
BOARD COMMENTARY (NO ACTION)
G. BOARD COMMENTARY
Board of Directors’ Items for Discussion
H. ADJOURNMENT
PUBLIC COMMENTARY
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