ORDINANCE NO. 2011-01AN ORDINANCE REGULATING COMMERCIAL SOLIDWASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL WITHIN THECITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS, REQUIRINGREGISTRATION OF HANDLERS OF COMMERCIALSOLID WASTE, ESTABLISHING A FEE FOR OVERSIGHTAND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.WHEREAS, most companies providing solid waste collection and disposal forcommercial endeavors in Johnson are operated in compliance with all local, state and…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-02AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING BORROWING FUNDS FOR THECONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS AND MAKINGCERTAIN REPAIRS TO REAL PROPERTY OF THE CITY BY ISSUANCE OFA PROMISSORY NOTE; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF THEPRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE NOTE; DECLARING ANEMERGENCY; AND PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS RELATINGTHERETO.WHEREAS, the City Council of the…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-03AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2010-08,APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH DEFFENBAUGH OFARKANSAS, IXC TO PRO\ODE RESIDENTIALCOLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE ANDRECYCLABLES TO CUSTOMERS WITHIN JOHNSON,ARKANSAS, AND GRANTING A FRANCHISE TODEFFENBAUGH OF ARKANSAS, LLC. TO PROVIDERESIDENTIAL COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLIDWASTE AND RECYCLABLES WITHIN THE CITY OFJOHNSON AND OTHER…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-05AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 7.24.03 AND 7.24.04 TO 7.24 OFTITLE 7 OF THE JOHNSON MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING FORPUBLIC FIREWORKS DISPLAYS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS, That:Effective with the passage of this Ordinance, Section 7.24.03 and 7.24.04 are added to7.24 of…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-06AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING BORROWING FUNDS FOR THEACQUISITION OF FIVE (5)2011 DODGE CHARGER POLICE VEHICLES BYISSUANCE OF A PROMISSORY NOTE; PROVIDING FOR SECURITY FORTHE REPAYMENT OF THE PROMISSORY NOTE; PROVIDING FOR THEPAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE NOTE;DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERSRELATING THERETO.WHEREAS, the…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-07AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENTTO INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR AMBULANCESERVICES ("AGREEMENT") BETWEEN WASHINGTONCOUNTY, ARKANSAS ("COUNTY") AND THE CITIES OFELKINS, FARMINGTON, FAYETTEVILLE, GOSHEN,GREENLAND, LINCOLN, PRAIRIE GROVE, WEST FORK,WINSLOW AND .JOHNSON ("CITIES").WHEREAS, A.C.A. §14--14-910 and A.C.A §14-266-101 et. seq. authorize cities andcounties to enter into contracts to co-operate or join…

ORDINANCE 2011-09AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PERSONNEL POLICYOF THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS, APPLICABLETO ALL EMPLOYEES BY AMENDING THE RULES OFTHE SICK LEAVE BANK; AND DECLARING ANEMERGENCY TO EXISTWHEREAS, the City of Johnson has a personnel policy in effect which applies to allemployees;WHEREAS, the Johnson Police Deparhnent at Section 61 of…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-10AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCES 2006-9 AND 2008-12,DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES WHEREAS, ACA §16-17-129 provides that the governing body of a city having a city court may levy and collect an additional fine from each defendant who pleads guilty, nolo contendere to, is found guilty of,…

ORDINANCE N0. 2011-11AMENDING SECTION 1.36 POSTING OF ORDINANCES OF THEJOHNSON MUNICIPAL CODE, SPE.CIFYING THE FIVE PUBLICPLACES FOR POSTING OF ORDINANCES AND OTHER NOTICES,AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST.WHEREAS, the City of Johnson adopted Ordinance 96-28 on December 30, 1996, whichis codified as Section 1.36 of the Johnson Municipal Code.WHEREAS, the…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-12AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2007-09 THE JOHNSON SIGNORDINANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.WHEREAS, growth and development of commercial retail, business and professionalareas of the City require adequate signage to effectively, practically and safely allow citizens and patrons to locate and access these endeavors.WHEREAS, technological advances and improvements have increased…

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-13AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 157 AND ORDINANCENO. 2007-18, CODIFIED AS TITLE 4, SECTION 4.08.01 ANDFOLLOWING IN THE JOHNSON MUNICIPAL CODE AND FOROTHER PURPOSES.   WHEREAS, education and experience have shown that businesses within the City which engage in the manufacture, transportation, storage, handling, receiving, distributing, selling, serving or dispensing,…