04/16/2020 PLEASE TURN OFF ALL CELL PHONES
AGENDA
WEST MEMPHIS CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 16, 2020
PRAYER:
PLEDGE OF
rr ALLEGIANCE: V F W
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL:
BID OPENINGS: NEW IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR MISSOURI STREET GATEWAY-
KENNETHJOHNSON
PROCLAMATION: FAIR HOUSING MONTH
MINUTES: APPROVE OR CORRECT MINUTES OF APRIL 2,2020
APPROVE OR CORRECT CALLED MINUTES OF APRIL 8, 2020
OLD BUSINESS: 3RD READING OF AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO
COMCAST OF ARKANSAS/LOUISIANA/MINNESOTA/MISSISSIPPI/
TENNESSEE,LLC TO CONSTRUCT, OWN, OPERATE AND
MAINTAIN A CABLE. TELEVISION SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF WEST
MEMPHIS,ARKANSAS SETTING FORTH CONDITIONS
ACCOMPANYING THE GRANT OF THE FRANCHISE AND
PROVIDING FOR REGULATION AND USE OF THE SYSTEM,AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES (TABLED UNTIL APRIL 16, 2020)
2ND READING OF AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE PERSONNEL
POLICY TO INCLUDE A SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY TO THE
EMPLOYEE POLICY HANDBOOK AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
NEW BUSINESS: 0-1 AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR
REPAIRS OF APPROXIMATELY 115 FEET OF ROADWAY
PAVEMENT ALONG FAMILY DOLLAR PARKWAY, DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
0-2 AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR
REPAIRS OF APPROXIMATELY 297 FEET OF STORM DRAINAGE
PIPE, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PERMISSION
REQUEST: PERMISSION FOR THE MAYOR TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT WITH
ORION PLANNING+DESIGN TO UPDATE AND REVISE WEST
MEMPHIS' LAND DEVELOPMENT CODES WHICH INCLUDE THE
ZONING ORDINANCE, SUBDIVISION REGULATION AND DESIGN
REVIEW GUIDELINES. THIS CONTRACT IS AN EXTENSION OF THE
PERFORMED BY ORION PLANNING +DESIGN REGARDING THE
"GROW WEST MEMPHIS 2040 PLAN" - PAUL LUKER(TABLED ON
MARCH 19,2020 AND APRIL 16, 2020)
DISTRIBUTION OF DOG TRACK FUNDS: CHARITY AND DISASTER
RELIEF
COMMITTEE
REPORTS:
APPOINTMENTS: MR. GEORGE B. STEELE-WEST MEMPHIS HOUSING
AUTHORITY (TABLED)
PRESENTATIONS: MAYOR MARCO MCCLENDON
ANNOUNCEMENTS:/CITIZENS REQUEST: /ADJOURNMENT: