RESOLUTION 2016- 01   A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION 2014-13 OF THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS; AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2015 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2015.       WHEREAS, the City Council has been advised of changes in various portions of the 2015 City Budget affecting…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-02 A RESOLUTION AGREEING TO THE CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R-A (RESIDENTIAL AGRICULTURAL) TO C-2, THOROUGHFARE COMMERCIAL AND C-3,  CENTRAL COMMERCIAL FOR PROPERTY LOCATED IN FAYETTEVILLE ADJACENT TO JOHNSON   WHEREAS, A.C.A. §14-56-306(b) requires that when adjoining land within a boundary area between two cities is sought to be rezoned, the City…

RESOLUTION No. 2016-03 A RESOLUTION AGREEING TO THE CHANGE INZONING FROM R-A (RESIDENTIAL AGRICULTURE)TO C-2, THOROUGHFARE COMMERCIAL AND C-3,CENTRAL COMMERCIAL FOR PROPERTY LOCATEDIN FAYETTEVILLE ADJACENT TO JOHNSON   WHEREAS, A.C.A. §14-56-306(b) requires that when adjoining land within a boundary area between two cities is sought to be rezoned, the City…

  RESOLUTION  NO. 2016-04 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXCUTION OF PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT WITH   TRIANGLE BUILDER'S SUPPLY, INC., AND AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A GRANT   WHEREAS, the City has been approached about the possible location of an entertainment/recreational facility within Johnson. WHEREAS, such facility may be developed on land which would eventually be transferred to…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-06A RESOLUTION TO AMEND RESOLUTION 2007-08, SPECIFICALLY EXHIBIT E THERETO, AMENDING THE FEE TO BE CHARGED FOR GRADING PERMITS   WHEREAS, IN 2007 the Planning Commission and City Council recognized the need to review, study, update and standardize the various fees charged by the City; WHEREAS, Ordinance 2007-14…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-05A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE SPRINGDALE WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION   WHEREAS, the Springdale Water and Sewer Commission (the Commission) owns land (the Property) within the City of Johnson (Johnson) and operates a facility there to handle/process wastewater as an integral part of…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-07A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT WITH GTS INC, FOR STRUCTURAL EVALUATION OF AN EXISTING CAVE   WHEREAS, the City has been approached about the possible location of an entertainment/recreational facility within Johnson; WHEREAS, such facility may be developed on land which could eventually be transferred to the…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-08 A RESOLUTION LEVYING A TAX ON THE REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS, FOR THE YEAR 2016, FIXING THE RATE THEREOF AT 5 MILLS, AND CERTIFYING THE SAME TO THE COUNTY CLERK OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS.   BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-09 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS AND THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS TO PROVIDE ANIMAL SHELTERING SERVICES TO THE CITY OF JOHNSON.   BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the…

RESOLUTION 2016-10 A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR AND ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS, FOR THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEGINNING JANUARY l, 2017, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2017; APPROPRIATING MONEY FOR EACH AND EVERY ITEM OF EXPENDITURE THEREIN PROVIDED FOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.   WHEREAS, the City…

RESOLUTION 2016-11 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING APPOINTMENT AND APPROVAL OF MUNICIPAL ATTORNEY FOR THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS.   WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2010-06 of the City of Johnson established the procedure for appointment of a Municipal Attorney and set terms for such appointments; and, WHEREAS, the appointment of Daniel Wright as…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-12 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF JOHNSON AND THE JOHNSON AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT   WHEREAS, there exists a need to exhibit the City of Johnson's support for the Johnson Area Volunteer Fire Department, and,…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-13 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING APPOINTMENT BY DISTRICT JUDGES JEFF HARPER AND GRAHAM NATIONS OF RACHEL GUENTHER AS COURT CLERK FOR THE JOHNSON DEPARTMENT OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT AND THE APPOINTMENTS OF SUZY WALKER AND CHERYL MORGAN AS DEPUTY COURT CLERKS AND CITY COUNCIL DESIGNATION OF COLLECTOR FOR THE…

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-14 A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE JOHNSON POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICY & STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE MANUAL TO ADOPT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR POLICE BODY CAMERA RECORDING.   BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JOHNSON, ARKANSAS: Section 1: The Table of Contents of the Johnson Police…

RESOLUTION 2016-15 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT WITH TOMLINSON ASPHALT CO., INC. TO COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF CAROL E. VAN SCYOC TRAILHEAD   WHEREAS, the City, using in-house personnel and equipment, made some progress toward the construction of the Carol E. Van Scyoc Trailhead (Trailhead) but has determined that the…