City Council Meeting February 17, 2022

Agenda

NOTICE A meeting of the Elkins City Council will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday February 17, 2022 

at Elkins City Hall, 1874 Stokenbury Rd. Elkins, AR 72727 

Agenda 

A) Call to Order 

B) Invocation 

C) Pledge of Allegiance 

D) Roll Call 

E) Approval of 01/27/22 Meeting Minutes 

F) Department Reports 

G) Unfinished Business 

A) None 

H) New Business 

A) Water and Sewer Committee Appointments

B) Ordinance 2022–2 An Ordinance Redistricting City Wards

C) State of the City 

I) Committee–of-the–Whole 

J) Adjourn 

Minutes

City of Elkins, Arkansas City Council Meeting 

TIME: DATE: PLACE: 

7:00 p.m. February 17, 2022 Elkins City Hall, Elkins, Arkansas 

Present: 

Mayor Bruce Ledford, Council Member Eric McGill, Council Member Matt Francis, Council Member Lindsay Watt, Council Member Jeff Plumlee, Council Member Mary Cope, Council Member Chris Smiley, and City Attorney Tom Kieklak 

A) Mayor Bruce Ledford called a City Council Meeting of the City of Elkins at 7:00 p.m. 

B) Chris Smiley led the invocation. 

C) Troy Reed led the Pledge of Allegiance. 

D) City Clerk, Delia Foster, took roll: Council Member Eric McGill, Council Member Lindsay Watt, Council Member Matt Francis, Council Member Jeff Plumlee, and Council Member Mary Cope, and  Council Member Chris Smiley were present. 

E) Approval of Minutes: 

Approval of January 27, 2022 City Council Meeting Minutes: 

Council Member Watt made a motion to approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of January 27, 2022. Council Member Francis seconded the motion. A voice vote was called and all voted “aye”, the issue passed unanimously. 

Committee-of-the–Whole: 

An all committee‘s meeting will be held April 28, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. 

F) Department Reports: 

Mayor Ledford – Fire Audra Bell – Library Troy Reed – Police Duane Foster – Water, Sewer, Streets Alexis Ward – Court 

G) Unfinished Business (none) 

H) New Business 

A) Water and Sewer Committee Appointments: 

Council Member Francis made a motion to approve the appointments of Terry Johnson and Luz Esmeralda Marin to the Water and Sewer Committee. Council Member Cope seconded the motion. A voice vote was called and all voted “aye”, the issue passed unanimously. 

B) Ordinance 2022-2 An Ordinance Redistricting City Wards: 

Council Member Watt made a motion to suspend the rule and to read Ordinance 2022–2 by title only. Council Member Smiley seconded the motion. Roll Call: 6/0 Motion Carried 

City Attorney, Tom Kieklak, read Ordinance No. 2022–2 by title only. 

Council Member Watt made a motion to approve Ordinance 2022–2. Council Member Plumlee seconded. Roll Call: (6/0) Motion Carried 

C) State of the City by Mayor Ledford 

I) Adjourn: 

Council Member Watt made a motion to adjourn at 7:34 p.m. Council Member Cope seconded the motion. A voice vote was called and all voted “aye”, the issue passed unanimously. 

Correct/Attest: 

Mayor Bruce Ledford 

City Clerk, Delia Foster