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Blytheville Finance Committee records motions to increase contract and authorize equipment purchases

City of Blytheville Finance Committee · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Minutes from the Feb. 10, 2026 Blytheville Finance Committee list a $260/month increase to a Critical Edge contract and motions to accept vendor quotes and buy a rear-load container and excavator; motions were moved by Council Member Moore and seconded by Council Member Marshall, but the minutes do not record vote outcomes.

On Feb. 10, 2026, the City of Blytheville Finance Committee minutes record a series of procurement motions and a proposed contract increase. Council Member Moore moved each item and Council Member Marshall seconded, according to the minutes; the record does not include vote tallies or final outcomes.

The minutes list the following items under new business: a proposed increase to the annual Critical Edge contract of $260 per month (Code Enforcement), authorization to purchase a rear-load container priced at $39,638.58 (Public Works) and a recorded motion to waive competitive bidding for that container purchase. Under Utilities the minutes record acceptance of a Jowers quote for Lockard Lift Station work priced at $195,543.86 and a motion to waive bidding for that work, plus a motion to purchase an excavator for $70,112.06 and a motion to waive bidding for that purchase. Each of those motions is recorded as "1st Moore, 2nd Marshall" in the minutes.

The minutes identify Council Member Perrin as chair (listed with "(C)") and record other council members in attendance: Council Members Benson, McAdoo and Jones. The agenda also lists a finance report from CFO John Callens (agenda item I), but the minutes provided here do not include any details of that report.

The minutes do not state whether the committee voted on or approved the motions; they record only that motions were made and seconded. The next Finance Committee meeting is listed as Tuesday, March 10 at 4:00 p.m.

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