Benton City Council to Meet Sep 26 on Increasing Mayor Salary, Moving Funds, Annexing Land, Rezoning, more

The Benton City Council will hold its regularly scheduled agenda meeting at 6:30 P.M., Monday, September 26, 2016, in the Mayor’s Conference Room at the Benton Municipal Complex.

The City Council meeting will follow at 7:00 P.M. in Council Chambers. Here is the agenda, below:
REGULAR SESSION

September 26, 2016

7:00 PM

Call to Order – Mayor Mattingly
Invocation

III. Pledge of Allegiance – Alderman Murphy

Roll Call City Clerk
Approval of Minutes September 12, 2016

Regular Meeting

Youth of the Month – Will Brister

Mason Woolbright, September 2016

VII. Employee of the Month – Alderman Donnor

James Helton, August 2016

VIII. Proclamation – Mayor Mattingly

“Go Pink for the Cure Day” October 7, 2016

RESOLUTION NO. 57 OF 2016 Mayor Mattingly

A RESOLUTION RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ALISSA TURNER AS A COMMISSIONER TO THE BENTON HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Committee Reports & Motions
Finance Committee Alderman Ponder

A.) ORDINANCE NO. 44 OF 2016

AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE SALARY FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

B.) ORDINANCE NO. 45 OF 2016

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2016 BUDGET FOR THE GENERAL FUND AS ADOPTED IN ORDINANCE 64 OF 2015; TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM THE SAFETY AND STABILITY FUND; WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Community Services/Animal Control – Alderwoman Reed

A.) ORDINANCE NO. 41 OF 2016 – 2^nd Reading

AN ORDINANCE REZONING CERTAIN LAND IN THE CITY OF BENTON, SALINE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

B.) ORDINANCE NO. 46 OF 2016

AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BENTON, SALINE COUNTY, ARKANSAS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

C.) ORDINANCE NO. 47 OF 2016

AN ORDINANCE REZONING CERTAIN LAND IN THE CITY OF BENTON, SALINE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

D.) ORDINANCE NO. 48 OF 2016

AN ORDINANCE REZONING CERTAIN LAND IN THE CITY OF BENTON, SALINE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Streets & Drainage Committee – Alderman Cunningham
Personnel/Health & Safety Committee – Alderman Donnor
Parks Committee – Alderman Lee
Public Utilities Commission – Alderman Herzfeld

A.) RESOLUTION NO. 59 OF 2016

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MANAGER OF THE SEWER DEPARTMENT TO MAKE CERTAIN SEWER CONNECTIONS OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BENTON, ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES