City Council

AGENDA LONOKE CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2021 6:00 P.M. (VIA ZOOM) (MAYOR’S TALLY INFORMATION IS INCLUDED) 1. CALL TO ORDER WITH INVOCATION –Dr. John Tackett, LONOKE APOSTOLIC CHURCH 2. ROLL CALL 3. APPROVAL OF NOVEMBER 8TH, 2021 MINUTES– (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) 4. PUBLIC COMMENT(s) – 5. 2022 Executive Board Report – Alyssa Frisby 6. Lonoke County Library – Calendar of Monthly Activities included 7. Economic Development Report – Gene Eagle 8. COMMUNITY CENTER – Director Mike Brown 9. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (Code Enforcement/Animal Ctrl) – Director Jeremy Gosdin 10. PUBLIC WORKS (Water & Street) – Director Jim Kelley/Thomas Stivers A. Approve Invoice from InLine to repair & convert all facets of Hwy 70 stoplight to LED platform - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) B. Quotes for Maintenance on Water/Sewer Generators - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) C. Bid Results for Lincoln Street Sidewalks Project - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) D. Bid Results for Hwy 70 Lift Station Improvements - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) 11. POLICE DEPARTMENT – Chief Matt Edwards A. ADC Jail Review Report - (No Action Needed: For information only) 12. PARKS/MOSQUITO – Director Roy Don Lewis 13. FIRE DEPARTMENT – Chief Justin Whittenburg 14. OLD BUSINESS – Mayor Reed A. Bulk Solid Waste Quotes - (Green/Republic) – No sealed bids were received when requested so we opted to ask for quotes and these are the two we received. 15. NEW BUSINESS – Mayor Reed A. Ordinance 787 – “An Ordinance Amending the Unified Development Code; Declaring an Emergency; And for Other Purposes.” - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) B. Ordinance 788 – “An Ordinance to Waive the Requirement of Competitive Bidding for the Procurement of Chemicals for Spraying Mosquitoes by the City of Lonoke; Declaring an Emergency; and for Other Purposes.” - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) C. Adoption of 2022 Preliminary Budget – Memo attached from Mayor/B & F Committee- (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) D. Amend Southern Paramedics Contract - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) E. Approve Contract for Services w/Jim Kelley - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) 16. APPROVAL TO PAY BILLS – (Action Needed: Motion to Pay Bills) 17. ANNOUNCEMENTS 18. ADJOURNMENT – (Action Needed: Motion to Adjourn) During public comment, issues NOT on the agenda may be addressed. Public comments concerning items on the agenda may be allowed when the Council discusses that item. Anyone wishing to make a comment must fill out the appropriate form located in the mayor’s office and return it no later than the Tuesday before council meeting by noon. In the interest of time, comments will be limited to three (3) minutes. This privilege may be revoked by the mayor in the case of inappropriate language or comments. Any member of the public shall first state his or her name and address, followed by a concise statement of the person’s position or concern. All remarks shall be addressed to the Mayor or the Council as a whole, not to any particular member of the Council. No person other than the Council members and the person having the floor shall be permitted to enter into any discussions without permission of the mayor.