HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-25-05Little Rock Board of Directors Reconvened Meeting
January 25, 2005
4:00 PM
LITTLE ROCK BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECONVENED MEETING
MINUTES
City Hall — 500 W. Markham
January 25, 2005
4:00 PM
The Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas met in a reconvened session
with Mayor Dailey presiding. The meeting was reconvened from January 18, 2005 for
the purpose of the annual evaluation of the City Attorney, Tom Carpenter. City Clerk,
Nancy Wood called the roll with the following Directors Present: Pugh, Keck, Wyrick,
Stewart, Cazort, Hinton, Adcock, Kumpuris, Vice Mayor Graves, and Mayor Dailey.
Director Hurst was absent. A motion was made by Director Cazort, seconded by Director
Hinton to go into executive session. By unanimous voice vote of the Board members
present, being two- thirds in number, the meeting was recessed at 5:15 to executive
session. The meeting reconvened at 5:50 PM. Mayor Dailey called the meeting back in
session at 5:50 PM. Mayor Dailey announced they had been in session for the purpose of
the annual evaluation of the City Attorney. He stated the City Board of Directors have
two staff members that the Board directly supervises, and/or handle affairs relative to
their compensation. He stated the City Manager, who has already been evaluated this
year, was given top recognition and approval, and they had just finished the evaluation on
the City Attorney, and stated the Board still thinks, Little Rock has the best City Attorney
in Arkansas, and were pleased with his performance, and as a show of good faith on that,
would recommend, and would ask the Board for a vote to increase his salary by 4 %, the
same as the City Manager, and other city employees. Secondly that the Board would
bring Mr. Carpenters city pension contribution up to parity with other department heads
over a two year period, which would be 2005 and 2006. A motion was made by Director
Keck, seconded by Director Cazort to approve the salary increase and the parity
compensation. By unanimous voice vote of the Board members present, being two -
thirds in number, the motion carried.
Director Keck, seconded by Director Wyrick, made a motion to adjourn. By unanimous
voice vote of the Board members present, being two - thirds in number, the meeting
adjourned at 6:00 PM.
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