City Council

AGENDA LONOKE CITY COUNCIL MEETING Monday, July 13, 2026 6:00 p.m. 1. CALL TO ORDER WITH INVOCATION – Pastor Jason Burnett, Lonoke Baptist Church 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL OF JUNE 15TH COUNCIL MINUTES - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) 5. PUBLIC COMMENT(S) –– TIM WILSON – LOUD NOISE ORDINANCE (see comment form) 6. LONOKE COUNTY LIBRARY –JULY CALENDAR OF EVENTS INCLUDED - (For information only) 7. BUDGET & FINANCE –– A. REVIEW MONTHLY FINANCIALS – (BALANCE SHEET, STMT. OF REV & EXP, BANK STMTS) - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) B. APPROVAL OF FYE 2025 WATER AUDIT REPORT – (No findings) - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) 8. PUBLIC WORKS (WATER/SEWER & STREET) – ANTHONY SMITH/JAMES SMART A. APPROVE QUOTE FROM CORE & MAIN TO REPLACE AMI TRANSCEIVER AT WATER TOWER - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) B. APPROVE INVOICE FROM POWERS TRUCK PARTS & SERVICES TO REPAIR SEWER VACUUM TRUCK - (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) C. REQUEST TO PURCHASE/TRANSFER RETIRED MOSQUITO TRUCK TO STREET DEPARTMENT – SEE INCLUDED SHEET (Action Needed: Discussion regarding sales price, if any. Motion to Approve) 9. POLICE DEPARTMENT – CHIEF KEITH GRAHAM A. SALARY ADJUSTMENTS – (Tabled last month) 10. PARKS/MOSQUITO – DIRECTOR JONATHAN CURRY 11. COMMUNITY CENTER – DIRECTOR MIKE BROWN 12. FIRE DEPARTMENT – CHIEF JUSTIN WHITTENBURG 13. OLD BUSINESS - MAYOR MCGEE A. SOLAR ARRAY SITE PRODUCTION REPORT (FOR JUNE 2026) – (For information only) B. LONOKE COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER ANNEXATION – (Update/Discussion/Ordinance ??) 14. NEW BUSINESS – MAYOR MCGEE A. ORDINANCE 839 – “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NOS 527, 574, AND 740 WHICH SET OR RESET VARIOUS FEES AND RATES ASSOCIATED WITH THE WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF LONOKE; AND FOR OTHER RELATED PURPOSES.” -(Action Needed: Motion to Approve) B. BID TABULATION RESULTS FROM WATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (PLANT AERATOR) - -(Action Needed: Motion to Approve) 15. APPROVAL TO PAY BILLS – (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) 16. ANNOUNCEMENTS: A. THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING FOR JULY WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, JULY 20TH AT 6PM. B. THE FILING PERIOD FOR INDEPENDENT MUNICIPAL CANDIDATES SEEKING ELECTION/RE-ELECTION IN THE NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION WILL BE OPEN FOR ONE WEEK BEGINNING AT NOON ON JULY 29, 2026 AND ENDING AT NOON ON AUGUST 5, 2026. 17. ADJOURNMENT – (Action Needed: Motion to Approve) During public comment, issues NOT on the agenda may be addressed. Comments concerning items on the agenda may be allowed when the Council discusses that item. Public comments regarding any personnel issues will not be allowed. 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.