[0:07] Good evening everyone.
[0:11] » Council member Ray, would you lead us
[0:13] please?
[0:13] >> Let us pray. Father, we thank you once
[0:15] again
[0:21] for the city of Jacksonville and res.
[0:25] Thank you Lord for blessing to celebrate
[0:26] 250 years our country in the name of
[0:29] Jesus. We ask you amen
[0:33] to the flag of the United States of
[0:36] America and to the republic for which it
[0:38] stands. One nation under God,
[0:41] indivisible, with liberty and justice
[0:44] for all.
[0:44] >> Thank you.
[0:49] very much. Good evening,
[0:51] everyone. Welcome to Jacksonville City
[0:52] Council meeting for August 20th, 2026.
[0:56] Um, roll call, please.
[1:00] >> Council member DeS,
[1:01] >> here.
[1:03] >> Ruple
[1:03] >> here. McCclary
[1:05] >> here.
[1:05] >> McCoy
[1:06] >> here.
[1:06] >> Ray here.
[1:07] >> LeBron
[1:08] >> here. Moss
[1:09] >> here.
[1:10] >> Whitty Kenman
[1:12] >> here.
[1:13] >> Mims
[1:14] >> here.
[1:14] >> One absent, sir.
[1:16] >> All right. Uh we are good to go with
[1:18] attendance. Uh before you you have the
[1:21] minutes from the August 6th meeting. Be
[1:23] familiarizing yourself with those for
[1:25] next time in approval. But right now, I
[1:27] entertain a motion to accept the minutes
[1:29] from our July 16th meeting as presented
[1:31] to you.
[1:32] >> So move.
[1:32] >> Have a motion and second. All in favor
[1:35] of accepting of the July 16th minutes,
[1:37] let it be known by saying I. I
[1:39] >> any opposed by nay.
[1:43] You also have your consent agenda. Uh
[1:46] entertain a motion to accept the consent
[1:48] agenda as presented to you.
[1:50] >> So move to consider this is it entirely.
[1:52] >> All right. We have a motion. Is there a
[1:53] second?
[1:54] >> Second.
[1:55] >> Multiple seconds. All in favor of
[1:57] acceptance of the consent agenda, let me
[1:59] be know by saying I.
[2:00] >> I.
[2:00] >> Any opposed by nay?
[2:03] All right. Moving into our first item of
[2:05] business tonight. uh final plant of
[2:07] Nodding Hill subdivision phase two.
[2:12] Entertain a motion uh to place
[2:15] ordinance. Oh, excuse me. That's the
[2:16] wrong one. Uh who's presenting the
[2:19] >> PL?
[2:23] » Adam, are you presenting? Come on up,
[2:25] please.
[2:29] » Sorry, I got one more.
[2:32] Yes, this is a planning commission
[2:35] approved this u few weeks back. U there
[2:38] was no no concerns. Everything is
[2:41] complete. I have streets are paved. This
[2:43] phase two of an existing subdivision. It
[2:46] looked good.
[2:47] >> Okay. Any questions for Adam on that?
[2:51] If not, uh all in favor of accepting the
[2:54] uh Ning Hill subdivision entertain a
[2:57] motion. Thank you
[2:58] >> for that. for the acceptance of this le
[3:00] saying I. We have a motion. Sorry.
[3:02] >> Second
[3:03] >> and a second. All in favor let me know
[3:05] by saying I.
[3:06] >> I.
[3:06] >> Any opposed by name.
[3:10] >> Thank you Adam. Uh next item is
[3:12] ordinance 1823 reclassifying 302
[3:15] Valentine Road from R0 to R1. Entertain
[3:19] a motion to place ordinance 1823 on
[3:22] first reading.
[3:23] >> Make a motion that we p place ordinance
[3:25] 1823 on first reading.
[3:27] >> All right. I have a motion and second. A
[3:30] roll call, please.
[3:32] >> Council member Deetsz,
[3:34] >> I.
[3:34] >> Rubble,
[3:35] >> I mccclary.
[3:37] >> Hi,
[3:38] >> McCoy.
[3:38] >> Hi.
[3:39] >> Ray,
[3:39] >> hi.
[3:40] >> LeBron,
[3:40] >> hi.
[3:41] >> Moss,
[3:41] >> I
[3:42] >> Kenman.
[3:43] >> Hi,
[3:43] >> Mims.
[3:44] >> I.
[3:45] >> Ordinance number 1823, an ordinance
[3:47] reclassifying property in the city of
[3:49] Jacksonville, Arkansas, amending
[3:51] ordinance numbers 213 and 238 and the
[3:53] land use map of the city of
[3:54] Jacksonville, Arkansas, and for other
[3:56] purposes. Any
[3:59] questions, discussion?
[4:05] » All right. If there are no questions on
[4:08] that, entertain a motion to approve
[4:10] ordinance 1823 on first reading and
[4:12] suspend the rules in place on second.
[4:15] >> All right, we have a motion and a
[4:16] second. Roll call, please.
[4:18] >> Council member Deetsz,
[4:19] >> I rule.
[4:21] >> Iron.
[4:26] I
[4:26] >> Moss
[4:27] >> I
[4:27] >> Kimman I
[4:28] >> Mims
[4:29] >> I
[4:31] >> All right entertain a motion to approve
[4:33] ordinance 1823 on second reading and
[4:36] suspend the rules are placed on third
[4:37] and final. We have a motion. Is there a
[4:39] second?
[4:40] >> Second.
[4:40] >> Multiple seconds. Roll call please.
[4:43] >> Council member Deets
[4:44] >> I.
[4:45] >> Rel
[4:45] >> I.
[4:47] McCoy
[4:48] >> I.
[4:48] >> Ray
[4:49] >> I.
[4:49] >> LeBron.
[4:50] >> I.
[4:51] >> Moss.
[4:51] >> I.
[4:52] >> Henman.
[4:52] >> Hi.
[4:53] >> Mims.
[4:54] >> I.
[4:54] >> All right. Then entertain a motion to
[4:56] approve and adopt ordinance 1823 on this
[4:59] date.
[5:00] >> So move and second a roll call.
[5:03] >> Council member Deetsz.
[5:04] >> Hi.
[5:05] >> Ruple.
[5:05] >> I mccclary.
[5:06] >> Hi.
[5:07] >> McCoy.
[5:08] >> Hi.
[5:08] >> Ray.
[5:09] >> Hi.
[5:09] >> LeBron.
[5:10] >> Hi.
[5:11] >> Moss.
[5:11] >> Hi.
[5:12] >> Penman.
[5:12] >> Hi.
[5:13] >> Mims.
[5:14] >> I.
[5:15] >> All right. Uh, that takes care of
[5:17] ordinance 1823. Thank you very much. Um,
[5:23] >> [laughter]
[5:25] >> There are no other items of business on
[5:28] tonight's agenda. Any announcements?
[5:30] >> I do have a question from a citizen.
[5:33] Just wanted to confirm that the memo
[5:35] went out about the records keeping to
[5:37] the department heads.
[5:38] >> Yes,
[5:38] >> they wanted to confirm that. So, that
[5:40] did go out.
[5:40] >> It did.
[5:41] >> All right. Thank you.
[5:43] >> Any other announcements or anything
[5:45] coming up?
[5:47] >> Council Moss.
[5:48] >> Thank you, Mayor. Uh, I think we have a
[5:49] birthday today.
[5:51] >> Is there one?
[5:53] >> [laughter]
[6:00] » Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday,
[6:03] [singing] dear mayor. Happy birthday to
[6:06] you.
[6:09] >> Thank [applause and cheering] you.
[6:12] » Thank Thank you very much. Appreciate
[6:14] that. Uh with that having taken place,
[6:18] hey, we're ajourned. Thank you. Great
[6:21] >> with that.
[6:23] No,
[6:24] >> she
[6:25] >> thought there was something.
[6:31] Hey, I get my day.