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B) RECOGNIZE MR. DARREN WILKES, BATESVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT <br /> MANAGER, FOR RECEIVING THE 2014 ARKANSAS AIRPORT OF THE YEAR <br /> AWARD <br /> Mayor Elumbaugh recognized Mr. Darren Wilkes, Manager of the Batesville <br /> Municipal Airport, as well as the Batesville Airport for being chosen the 2014 <br /> Airport of the Year by the Arkansas Airport Operators Association. The award is <br /> in recognition of the Airport's contribution to the overall Arkansas Airport System <br /> and the local community's efforts to expand and improve the facility. <br /> C) RECOGNIZE MR. MARK McCOLLUM FOR HIS RECENT PROMOTION TO <br /> FIRE CAPTAIN WITH THE BATESVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT <br /> Fire Chief Brent Gleghorn announced the promotion of Mr. Mark McCollum to <br /> Fire Captain with the Batesville Fire Department. Chief Gleghorn pinned Captain <br /> McCollum's uniform and praised him for his service to the department. <br /> D) MR. BOB CARIUS WITH A MAIN STREET BATESVILLE UPDATE <br /> Mr. Bob Carius and Mr. Danny Dozier addressed the council regarding current <br /> projects with Main Street Batesville. Mr. Carius said it has been just over one <br /> year since the reorganization of Main Street Batesville. Mr. Carius gave a brief <br /> update to the council and talked about the progress of the new Streetscape on <br /> Main Street. Mr. Dozier gave the council information about the new Maxfield <br /> Park project. He said the '/2 acre lot has lots of potential and he is about ready <br /> for an artist rendering of the area to present for funding requests. Mr. Dozier said <br /> he will be applying for a grant from the Arkansas Parks and Tourism, which will <br /> have to flow through the City, and with White River Planning and Development <br />