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Minutes for the Stormwater Management Board meeting on July 20, 2011.
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STORMWATER MANAGEMENT BOARD MEETING MINUTES
Date: July 20, 2011
Location: Huntington Building
Conference Room
900 West Monroe
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Opening: Chairman Zolper called the meeting to order to order at 8:30 a.m.
In Attendance marked in bold
Members:
Dewaine Beisner, Vice-Chairman
Charles Coleman
Derek Daniels
Michael Daniels
Darrel Dover
Jerry Farris
Garry Meadows
Barry Phillips
Rick Tubbs
Rick Wyatt
Dennis Zolper, Chairman
Officials & Staff:
Harold Perrin - Mayor
Otis Spriggs - Director of Planning & Zoning
Craig Light - Chief City Engineer
Eric Scarbrough, Stormwater Engineer
Joe McKeel - Stormwater Inspector
Tracey Cooper - Secretary
Also in Attendance:
Carlos Wood
James Best
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes for the April 20, 2011, Stormwater Management Board Meeting
Motion to approve the minutes was made by Wyatt and seconded by Coleman. The minutes were unanimously approved.
IV. OLD BUSINESS
Wyatt is in the process of setting up a meeting regarding the drainage districts.
Light stated that the Corp project was put on hold because of flooding on the Mississippi River but they are ready to start work on the Jonesboro project.
Light explained the Adopt-a-Street program was approved by the City Council and the Adopt-a-Stream program would be a similar program. The information used for the Adopt-a-Street can be modified for drainage. Daniels made a motion to recommend to the City Council to proceed with the Adopt-a-Stream program similar to the Adopt-a-Street program previously approved. Beiser seconded. All votes Aye.
Light stated that storm lid contest has been put on hold due to the increased workload of the Engineering Department during construction season.
Light stated that he has talked to the Mayor and the Revenue Enhancement...
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