If approved, it will take roughly 17 months to build the $957,272 fire engine and loose equipment such as hoses, pikes and extraction equipment. The purchase would not affect the 2022 budget.
City to consider purchase of new fire truck
City board holds brief meeting
First on the agenda was the clearing of the title to 1.5 acres of land the city is purchasing in the Clark County Industrial Park for use by the Gum Springs Water Utility, which is administered by the city of Arkadelphia.
Annual agreements on city board’s first 2022 meeting
On the table for consideration are several items of annual housekeeping resolutions, the first of which addresses procedural rules for conducting meetings.
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT: Demolition of Dem’s building set for February
The 6th Street property is currently where the Clark County Democratic Committee meets; that group is in the process of moving to a new headquarters on Village Drive.
Pine Street, Juneteenth top city board meeting
Tuesday’s outcry for changing the name of Pine Street wasn’t the first time the discussion has surfaced. Henry Wilson, who died earlier this year, was an outspoken figure when it came to honoring King in Arkadelphia. In 2004, he chained himself to the I-30 MLK Overpass until he was given media attention over his wanting to change the entire street’s name, not just the overpass.
Wilson’s widow to address City Board on Pine Street renaming
Wilson will have 10 minutes to speak. In a request form, Wilson wrote she wishes to speak on “unfinished business” of the street’s renaming and wishes to have Dale Charles and Doug Nelson to have a portion of her time to speak, and hopes for “unified positive results” regarding the matter.
City Manager: Arkadelphia’s SE quadrant getting new traffic, street signs
Ward 3 director Keith Crews said he’d been approached by more than one citizen regarding the intersection at Country Club Road and North 15th Street.
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