Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors

Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors City of Texarkana, Arkansas 216 Walnut Street Agenda - Monday, April 15, 2019 - 6:00 PM Call to Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance lead by Boy Scout Troop 8 of the 1st Presbyterian Church Texarkana, Arkansas, and Invocation given by Scout Ben Soyars. PRESENTATION(S) 1. Proclamation Supporting City’s participation in the National Historic Preservation Month presented to Historic District Commissioner David Jones. CONSENT 2. Approval of the minutes of the regular meeting April 1, 2019. (CCD) REGULAR 3. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to contract with Sanitation Solutions to provide solid waste disposal (landfill) services to the City. (PWD) Public Works Director Tyler Richards 4. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to amend the residential hauler contracts with Edmondson’s Trash Service and Richardson Waste Inc. (PWD) Public Works Director Tyler Richards 5. An Ordinance Amending the City of Texarkana, Arkansas Code of Ordinances, Solid Waste Ordinance Sec. 22-28 – Disposal of Commercial Solid Waste, Sec. 22-30 – Proof of Landfill Disposal by Commercial Haulers and Sec. 22-31 - Penalty for Disposal of Solid Waste at a Landfill Not Under Contract with the City. (PWD) Public Works Director Tyler Richards This ordinance requires an emergency clause: An emergency clause requires a separate and distinct vote of the board and is valid only if there is a two-thirds vote of approval by the board. (Hdbk. Const. Amend 7) CITIZEN COMMUNICATION NEXT MEETING DATE: May 3, 2019 ADJOURN  2019 City Calendar Gateway Farmer’s Market – Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Chill Out Day - Monday, April 15, 2019 9th Annual RailFest - Saturday, May 11, 2019 Hungers No Game 5K/Fun Run - Saturday, May 18, 2019 Bright Star Baptist Church Anniversary Homecoming - Saturday, May 25, 2019 Sparks in the Park - Saturday, June 29, 2019