HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-08-27-AGENDA PACKETRick Elumbaugh, Mayor
Denise Johnston, Clerk
Timothy Meitzen, Attorney
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AGENDA
CITY OF BATESVILLE
CITY COUNCIL
500 EAST MAIN
BATESVILLE, AR 72501
August 27, 2024
5:30 P.M.
COUNCILMEMBERS
Brittany Bennett
Scott Fredricks
Julie Hinkle
Paige Hubbard
Fred Krug
Chris Poole
Landon Reeves
Robb Roberts
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. ROLL CALL BY CITY CLERK
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
6. COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
8. NEW BUSINESS
A) Discussion regarding the intersection of Quail Valley Dr. and
Whippoorwill Ln.
B) Consider a resolution authorizing Mayor to apply for Great
Strides/Trails for Life Grant funds with AR Dept. of Parks Heritage and
Tourism
C) Executive Session
9. COMMENTS FROM THE MAYOR
10. LIAISON REPORTS
11. COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS (by roll call)
12. ADJOURNMENT
Batesville— My Hometown... Make it Yours!
RESOLUTION #
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MAYOR ELUMBAUGH TO APPLY FOR GREAT
STRIDES / TRAILS FOR LIFE GRANT FUNDS THROUGH THE ARKANSAS
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE AND TOURISM
WHEREAS, the City of Batesville wishes to apply for Great Strides / Trails for Life grant funds
through the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism to develop a smoke -free
public trail extending from the intersection of Southerland Dr. and Ramsey St. along
Southerland Dr.; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council understands that if granted funds for park development,
they must provide land, by lease or ownership, on which to develop park facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Batesville, Arkansas will sign a contract agreeing to provide the necessary
resources to maintain this park and facilities for a period of 25 years;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF BATESVILLE,
ARKANSAS THAT;
SECTION 1. Mayor Elumbaugh is authorized to submit an application for grant funding to the
Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism to develop a public trail.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 27" day of August, 2024.
APPROVED
Rick Elumbaugh, Mayor
ATTEST:
Denise Johnston, City Clerk