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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-05-21 Little Rock Board of Directors Meeting January 5, 2021 4:00 PM Little Rock Board of Directors Meeting January 5, 2021 4:00 PM The Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, met in a regular meeting with Mayor Frank Scott, Jr., presiding. City Clerk Susan Langley called the roll with the following Directors present: Hendrix (via WebEx Teleconferencing); Richardson; Webb (via WebEx Teleconferencing); Peck; Hines; Wright; Kumpuris; Phillips; Adcock; Vice- Mayor Wyrick; and Mayor Scott. Vice-Mayor B.J. Wyrick delivered the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. CONSENT AGENDA (Item 1) 1. MOTION: Acceptance of the Oaths of Office for four (4) Little Rock City Board of Directors; Oaths of Office are filed in the City Clerk's Office. Little Rock City Board of Directors: Ward 4 Capi Peck Position 8 Antwan Phillips Position 9 Dr. Dean Kumpuris Position 10 Joan Adcock Director Richardson made the motion, seconded by Vice-Mayor Wyrick, to accept the Oaths of Office. By unanimous voice vote of the Board Members present, the Oaths of Offices were accepted. Director Richardson welcomed Director Antwan Phillips to the Little Rock City Board of Directors Meeting. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION Luke Skrable (Via E-Mail): Mayor Scott's incompetence over not firing Chief Humphrey. EXECUTIVE SESSION (Item 2) Director Richardson made the motion, seconded by Director Hines, for the Board to go into Executive Session for the purpose of electing a Vice-Mayor and making Board appointments to represent Boards and Commissions. By unanimous voice vote of the Board Members present, the Board went into Executive Session. 2. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Election of the Vice-Mayor and appointments of Little Rock City Board of Directors to represent Boards and Commissions of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas. Mayor Scott stated that the Board had selected the following Mayoral and Board of Directors to represent the City's Board and Commissions. 1 Little Rock Board of Directors Meeting January 5, 2021 4:00 PM Advertising and Promotion Commission: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. Director Antwan Phillips Age-Friendly Little Rock Commission: Director Capi Peck Director Doris Wright Ambulance Authority (MEMS): Vice-Mayor Lance Hines American with Disabilities Act Citizen's Grievance Committee: Director Doris Wright Animal Services Advisory Board: Director Joan Adcock Arkansas Arts Center Board of Trustees: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. Arts and Culture Commission: Director Kathy Webb (Ex-Officio) Central Arkansas Library System Board of Trustees: Director Ken Richardson Central Arkansas Water Commission: Director Kathy Webb Commission on Children Youth and Families: Director Kathy Webb (voting member) Director Ken Richardson Downtown Little Rock Partnership: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. Director Dean Kumpuris Historic District Commission: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. Land Bank Commission (3 Appointments): Director Joan Adcock Director Erma Hendrix Director Antwan Phillips Little Rock Housing Authority Board of Commissioners: Director Ken Richardson Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission: Director Capi Peck Director B.J. Wyrick 2 Little Rock Board of Directors Meeting January 5, 2021 4:00 PM Little Rock Parks and Recreation Commission: Director Capi Peck Director Doris Wright Little Rock Port Authority: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. Little Rock Sustainability Commission: Director Capi Peck Little Rock Water Reclamation Commission: Vice-Mayor Lance Hines Little Rock Zoo Board of Governors: Director Kathy Webb MacArthur Military History Museum Commission: Director B.J. Wyrick Metroplan: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. Museum of Discovery Board of Trustees: Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. Director Dean Kumpuris (Proxy) Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery Park Board: Director B.J. Wyrick Racial and Cultural Diversity Commission: Director Ken Richardson Director Kathy Webb River Market District Design Review Committee: Director Dean Kumpuris Rock Region Metropolitan Transit Authority Board of Trustees: Director B.J. Wyrick Sister Cities Commission: Director Doris Wright Mayor Scott stated that a resolution approving the Liaison appointments would be included on the January 19, 2021, Board of Directors Agenda. Mayor Scott stated that Director Lance Hines had been named as Vice-Mayor. Director Wright stated that she had asked that City Manager Bruce Moore include the Targeted Neighborhood Resolution on the next agenda. Director Wright made the motion, seconded by Director Phillips, to add the Targeted Neighborhood Resolution to 3 Little Rock Board of Directors Meeting January 5, 2021 4:00 PM January 19, 2021, Agenda. By unanimous voice vote of the Board Members present, the motion was approved. Mayor Scott adjourned the meeting. •T 4 • APPROVED: ) I kAik.2.— us- - gle , ity Clerk Frank Scott, J ., - • 4