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Mayor Elumbaugh recognized Mr. Thomas Palese, ICYAA Director of the <br /> baseball division, who introduced Coaches Scott Fredricks and Shane Swaims of the <br /> Batesville All-Star 9 year old baseball team. The boys recently won the State <br /> Championship. Each team member was introduced and received a proclamation in <br /> their honor. Coach Brian Reeves was unable to attend. <br /> B) MR. BRENT BENTLEY REGARDING CHANGING ONE BLOCK OF MAIN <br /> STREET BETWEEN CENTRAL AVENUE AND STATE STREET TO TWO WAY <br /> TRAFFIC AND CONSIDER THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE HIGHWAY <br /> DEPARTMENT TO PLACE A 4-WAY STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN AND <br /> CENTRAL <br /> Mr. Brent Bentley addressed the council regarding changing one block of Main <br /> Street between Central Avenue and State Street back to two way traffic. Mr. Bentley <br /> said it would make it easier for business owners and patrons to get back to Central <br /> Avenue which is a main artery in Batesville. Mr. Bentley had a petition signed by <br /> several business owners and their employees in support of the change. He said he <br /> contacted Mr. Lyndal Waits with the Highway Department regarding the stop light and <br /> the Highway Department did a study and recommended a 4-way stop instead of a stop <br /> light. Councilmember Shetron moved to refer the request to the Planning and Zoning <br /> Commission to be studied along with the traffic master plan. Councilmember Matthews <br /> seconded and all voted for. <br /> C) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE <br /> ARKANSAS COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF BEHALF OF BAD <br /> BOY MOWERS <br />