Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors
Regular MeetingTexarkana, AR · June 2, 2025
Agenda
Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors
City of Texarkana, Arkansas
216 Walnut Street
Agenda - Monday, June 02, 2025 - 6:00 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Invocation given by Director Steve Smith
Pledge of Allegiance led by Animal Care and Adoption Center Director Lenor Teague
CITIZEN COMMUNICATION
A limit of five (5) minutes per person is allotted for citizens to express their concerns to the
Board of Directors, with a maximum of fifty (50) minutes reserved for Citizens
Communication.
Please fill out a Citizen Communication Card with your name and contact information for the
City Clerk's records.
PRESENTATION
1. Presentation of the City of Texarkana, Arkansas Employee Service Awards. (ADMIN)
CONSENT
2. Approval of the minutes of the regular meeting May 19, 2025. (CCD) City Clerk Heather
Soyars
3. Adopt a Resolution approving the Texarkana Airport Executive Director to sign Work Order
No. 2500161-1, with Garver Engineering, LLC., for a Self-Serve AVGAS Fuel Tank design
and administration. (AIRPORT) Executive Director Paul Mehrlich
4. Adopt a Resolution approving the Texarkana Airport Executive Director to sign Work Order
No. 2500666-1, with Garver Engineering, LLC., for a Vehicle Service Road design.
(AIRPORT) Executive Director Paul Mehrlich
5. Adopt a Resolution approving the Texarkana Airport Executive Director to sign Work Order
No. 4, with McClelland Consulting Engineers, INC., for the Airport Apron Phase III
Construction. (AIRPORT) Executive Director Paul Mehrlich
6. Adopt a Resolution approving the Texarkana Airport Executive Director to sign Work Order
No. 5, with McClelland Consulting Engineers, INC., for the Airport Pavement Rehabilitation
Project. (AIRPORT) Executive Director Paul Mehrlich
7. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with RBIS, LLC, for
the U of A Way Water Extension and Looping Project. (TWU) Executive Director Gary Smith
8. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with Spears
Engineering Company, LLC., for the design of the REDI Site Water and Sewer Extensions
Project. (TWU) Executive Director Gary Smith
REGULAR
9. Adopt an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. K-670 to reflect a ten (10) foot distance
between accessory buildings and principal structures and to delete “except where a fire wall
has been provided which meets the requirements of the building and fire codes of the City.
No rear yard for accessory building shall be required.” from Section 28-51. – Accessory
buildings, structure, or use, paragraph (g) Accessory buildings. (PWD-Planning) City
Planner Jamie Finley
BOARD OF DIRECTORS' COMMENTARY
CITY MANAGER REPORT
NEXT MEETING DATE: Monday, June 16, 2025
ADJOURN
2025 City Calendar
Gateway Farmers Market - Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday - 7AM-12PM
Gateway Farmers Market National Market Week - Saturday - June 21- 7AM-12PM
Juneteeth Festival Parade – Saturday – June 21 – 3PM – 4PM
Texarkana Rec Center Calendar
Live to the Beat - 9AM-10AM - Monday through Friday
Ageless Grace - Mondays & Thursdays – 2PM - 3PM
The Fabric Shop - Thursdays - 8AM - 2PM
Quilters - Fridays - 9AM - 3PM
Gym Open - Daily - 3PM - 5PM
Dance Fitness - Tuesdays - 6PM & Saturdays - 11AM
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