Monday, April 20, 2009

PARKS PLAN PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
THE CITY OF SHERWOOD WILL HOLD
TWO (2) PUBLIC HEARINGS ON
THE MASTER PARK STUDY AT:

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
2201 EAST KIEHL AVE, SHERWOOD, AR
#1) MONDAY APRIL 27, 2009
........FROM 5 P.M. – 7 P.M.
AND
#2) MONDAY, MAY 11, 2009
........FROM 5 P.M. – 7 P.M.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

SPECIAL WORKSHOP - PARKS STUDY

SHERWOOD CITY COUNCIL
Monday, April 20, 2009
11:00 A.M.


REPORT FROM:

ETC ENGINEERS & ARCHITECTS, INC.
(NORTH HILLS & PARKS STUDY?)


Dogwood Room

Harmon Recreation Center
51 Shelby Drive

Thursday, April 9, 2009

CITY PAYS AET $350,000

City aldermen voted to pay $350,000 to Arkansas Emergency Transport (AET) to settle a federal lawsuit. Former Mayor Bill Harmon and Sherwood aldermen cancelled the city's contract with AET, and AET filed suit against the city in federal court claiming they were denied due process.

Monday, February 23, 2009

Sherwood City Council Meeting Monday 02/23 7:00 PM

Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call

Approval of minutes of the regular meeting on January 26, 2009, as transcribed.

Awards Presentation Police Department (Chief Kel Nicholson)

Reports of Department Heads

State of the City

Committees and/or Commissions:
Advertising & Promotion Commission – Alderman Sulcer, Chairman
Civil Service Commission – Carolyn Chalmers, Chairman
Parks & Recreation Committee – Alderman Rankin, Chairman
Personnel Committee – Alderman Vassar, Chairman
Planning Commission – Freddie Hudson, Chairman
a) An ordinance amending the Master Street Plan for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas. (Mayor Hillman) (Read three (3) times October/November 2008, and January 2009)
Senior Citizen Committee – Inez Hall, Chairman
Sewer Committee – Amy Sanders, Chairman
Street Committee- Alderman Fender, Chairman

A resolution finding the structure located on parcel #23S-001-00-019-00, commonly known as 8800 Landers Road to constitute a public nuisance. (Mayor Hillman)

A resolution appointing Don Hughes, replacing Clytice Koehler to the Civil Service Commission. (Mayor Hillman)

A resolution authorizing the Mayor to request the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) to conduct a feasibility study on the possible merger of North Little Rock Wastewater and Sherwood Wastewater. (Mayor Hillman)

Old Business
New Business
Announcements
Adjournment

Friday, January 9, 2009

Planning Commission Meeting 7 PM Tuesday, 01/13/2009

North Belt Map (440-67/167):
http://www.arkansashighways.com/NorthBelt/North%20Belt%20-%20ROD%20map.pdf

Final location approval (September 23, 2008):
http://www.arkansashighways.com/news/News%202008/117.htm

Sherwood Planning Commission
Agenda, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, 7:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes
Public Hearing
4. A request for rezoning at 8203 Highway 107 from C-3 to C-4. Charles K. Eden, Agent.
Site Plan
5. Preliminary Plat for Oakdale North Addition. Marlar Engineering Co., Inc., Agent. (Deferred from December 08’)
6. Time Extension for Preliminary Plat, Brockington Crossing. Marlar Engineering Co., Agent.
7. Preliminary Plat for Millers Crossroads Phase II. Clayton Engineering Inc., Agent. (Deferred from December 08’)
8. Old Business
9. New Business
10. Adjourn

Sherwood Board of Adjustments
Agenda, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes
Public Hearing
4. A request for a waiver of the landscaping requirements for a C-4 development at 6100 Landers Road (Russell Chevrolet). Thomas Engineering Company, Agent.
5. New Business
6. Old Business
7. Adjourn

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

City Council Meeting - Dec. 22, 7 PM MONDAY

Sherwood City Council
December 22, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Approval of minutes of the regular meeting on November 24, 2008, and the called meeting on December 10, 2008, as transcribed.

Presentation to David Henry for service to the City of Sherwood.

Reports of Department Heads
Committees and/or Commissions:
Advertising & Promotion Commission – Alderman Sulcer, Chairman
Civil Service Commission – Carolyn Chalmers, Chairman
Parks & Recreation Committee – Alderman Rankin, Chairman
Personnel Committee – Alderman Vassar, Chairman
Planning Commission – Freddie Hudson, Chairman
a) An ordinance amending the Land Use Map for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas. (Mayor Hillman) (Read two (2) times October and November 2008)
b) An ordinance amending the Master Street Plan for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas. (Mayor Hillman) (Read two (2) times October and November 2008)
c) An ordinance amending the Zoning Map for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas. (Mayor Hillman) (Read two (2) times October and November 2008)
Senior Citizen Committee – Inez Hall, Chairman
Sewer Committee – Norman Ladd, Chairman
a) A resolution accepting the recommendation of the Sherwood Wastewater Utility Committee and authorizing the entering of a contract between the City of Sherwood and Crist Engineers, Inc. for engineering consulting service. (Mayor Hillman)
b) A resolution authorizing the purchase of land contiguous to the Sherwood North Treatment Facility and necessary to wastewater utility operations. (Mayor Hillman)
Street Committee- Alderman Fender, Chairman

An ordinance providing for the adoption of a General Fund Budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman) (Read one (1) time November 2008)

An ordinance providing for the adoption of a Street Department Budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman) (Read one (1) time November 2008)

An ordinance providing for the adoption of a Wastewater Budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman) (Read one (1) time November 2008)

An ordinance providing for the adoption of a Sherwood Police Department Local Drug Fund budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance providing for the adoption of an Advertising and Promotion Commission budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance amending the 2008 General Fund budget Ordinance No. 1760 and the 2008 Street Fund budget Ordinance No. 1761; declaring an emergency and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman)

A resolution appointing Rodney Freeman, replacing Ray Harrison, to the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustments. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance adopting for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, the 2007 edition of the Arkansas Fire Prevention Code; compromised of Volume 1-Fire, Volume 2-Building, and Volume 3-Residential; as amended, repealing conflicting ordinances. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance adopting for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, the 2006 Arkansas Plumbing Code, as amended, repealing conflicting ordinances. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance adopting for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, the 2006 Arkansas Fuel Gas Code, as amended, repealing conflicting ordinances. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance adopting for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, the 2008 edition of the NFPA National Electric Code, as amended, repealing conflicting ordinances. (Mayor Hillman)

A resolution acknowledging review of assessments for Pulaski Fire Protection District No. 5, the Sherwood Fire Department.

An ordinance accepting the petitioned land annexation approved on appeal to the Arkansas Supreme Court. (Mayor Hillman)

Old Business
New Business
Announcements
Adjournment

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Budget Meeting Friday, 11/21 2PM

CITY OF SHERWOOD
BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING
MAYOR’S OFFICE
2199 EAST KIEHL AVE.
SHERWOOD
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2008 2:00 P.M.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

City Council 11/24 (Monday) 7 PM

Sherwood City Council
November 24, 2008, 7:00 P.M.

Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Approval of minutes of the regular meeting on October 27, 2008, as transcribed.

Reports of Department Heads
Committees and/or Commissions:
Advertising & Promotion Commission – Alderman Sulcer, Chairman
Civil Service Commission – Carolyn Chalmers, Chairman
Parks & Recreation Committee – Alderman Rankin, Chairman
Personnel Committee – Alderman Vassar, Chairman
Planning Commission – Freddie Hudson, Chairman
a) An ordinance amending the Land Use Map for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas. (Mayor Hillman) (Read one (1) time October 2008)
b) An ordinance amending the Master Street Plan for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas. (Mayor Hillman) (Read one (1) time October 2008)
c) An ordinance amending the Zoning Map for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas. (Mayor Hillman) (Read one (1) time October 2008)
d) Planned Residential Development for Bayou Meto Commons
Sewer Committee – Norman Ladd, Chairman
Street Committee- Alderman Fender, Chairman

A resolution finding the structure located on parcel #22S-002-00-258-00, commonly known as 8908 Teetwood Road, to constitute a public nuisance. (Mayor Hillman)

A resolution finding the structure located on parcel #22R-021-00-081-01, commonly known as 311 King Place to constitute a public nuisance. (Mayor Hillman)

A resolution appointing Clint Bell to the Sewer Committee, replacing Norman Ladd. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance providing for the adoption of a General Fund Budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance providing for the adoption of a Street Department Budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance providing for the adoption of a Wastewater Budget for the City of Sherwood, Arkansas, for the twelve month period beginning January 1, 2009, and ending December 31, 2009; appropriating money for each and every item of expenditure therein provided for; declaring an emergency; and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance appropriating funds for the purchase of land for the expansion and improvement of city sewer services, declaring an emergency and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance appropriating funds for a one time bonus to Sherwood Employees based upon length of service, declaring an emergency, and for other purposes. (Mayor Hillman)

A resolution re-appointing Karen Bryant to the Advertising and Promotions Commission. (Mayor Hillman)

An ordinance waiving the requirement of competitive bidding and appropriating money for the remodeling and upgrade of the radio dispatch room in the Police Department; declaring an emergency. (Mayor Hillman)

Old Business
New Business
Announcements
· John Swanson, MEMS 2008 annual report
· Enchanted Forest Trail of Lights, December 1-30th 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Reception from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. on December 1st and lights turned on at 6:00 p.m.
· Festival of Lights, North Hills Park, December 4th
· Children’s Christmas Party, Friday, December 5th Duran Youth Center, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
· Christmas Parade, Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.
· Breakfast with Santa, Saturday, December 13th, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Sherwood Forest

Adjournment

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Maps - Gravel Ridge Annexation

Discussion on changes to Sherwood's Zoning Map, Land Use Map, and Master Street Plan for the Gravel Ridge Annexation areas resulted in the ordinance being read only one time Monday night. The draft maps may be viewed at: http://www.cityofsherwood.net/Living/Maps.htm

Email comments or questions to:
http://www.cityofsherwood.net/Living/AtYourService.htm

Large maps may be viewed outside the Sherwood Permits and Planning/Code Enforcement Department (835-4753) at City Hall on Kiehl Avenue.

Sherwood & NLR Electric

Sherwood's City Council has committed more than 6,000 of its citizens to service from North Little Rock Electric until 2015. They settled one lawsuit and got a check from North Little Rock for $660,000.00 on Monday evening. More than $2,000,000.00 dollars in franchise fees was reported by the news media.