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Votes at a glance: Springdale council approves land-use contracts, roads, drainage, training equipment and permits
Summary
The Springdale City Council approved a package of planning, infrastructure and administrative actions, including contracts with Garver LLC for a land use plan and code update, road and drainage project authorizations, a $200,000 reimbursement for a pipeline lining to Lake Springdale, and a $114,005.97 purchase of a fire training flashover simulator.
The Springdale City Council considered and approved a series of resolutions and ordinances affecting planning, infrastructure, public safety training and local permitting. Key actions taken at the meeting follow.
Garver LLC contracts: The council approved two related professional-service agreements with Garver LLC — one to prepare a unified development code (the "how") and one to update the city—s comprehensive land use plan (the "what"). Council discussed separating the two efforts so the land use plan can proceed on an expedited schedule; the unified development code will follow. The first resolution (UDC professional services) carried (vote recorded as 7-0 with one abstention); the land use plan agreement carried by the same margin.
Apple Road amendment: Council amended a developer agreement to acknowledge bid prices rather than estimates for upgrades to Apple Road. The submitted figures described a total project value around $3.1 million and the city share updated to approximately $6.27 (million?)…
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