2012 INDEX ORDINANCES 2012
1-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO.7-1963 (VAN BUREN MUNICIPAL CODE
NO. 14.04..01)FOR THE PURPOSE OF REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF
VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN,ARKANSAS,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
2-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE AND ABANDON A PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT IN
LEGACY VALLEY, PHASE 1, INSIDE THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, CRAWFORD
COUNTY,ARKANSAS,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
3-2012 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 18-2011 WHICH AUTHORIZED THE
VAN BUREN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES TO PROCEED WITH THE REPAIR OF A
COLLAPSED SANITARY SEWER MAIN,WAIVED BIDDING REQUIREMENTS,AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES, TO REFLECT THE ACTUAL CONTRACT COSTS AND EXPENSES
AND TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT THEREOF.
4-2012 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS THE
AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH COXCOM, LLC., A
DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("COX") IN REGARDS TO VIDEO
PROGRAMMING.
5-2012 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF THE ASSETS OF DORA RURAL
WATER USERS ASSOCIATION INC.;DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
6-2012 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF A ONE—HALF OF ONE PERCENT
(0.50%) SALES AND USE TAX WITHIN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS; AND
PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING THERETO.
7-2012 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS ON THE QUESTION OF LEVYING A CITY—WIDE ONE—HALF OF ONE
PERCENT (0.50%) SALES AND USE TAX; AND PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS
PERTAINING THERETO.
8-2012 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS ON THE QUESTIONS OF ISSUING .BONDS UNDER AMENDMENT NO. 62
TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF
FINANCING ALL OR A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS;
LEVYING A NEW ONE—HALF OF ONE PERCENT (0.50%) SALES AND USE TAX FOR
THE PURPOSE OF RETIRING SUCH BONDS; AND PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS
PERTAINING THERETO.
9-2012 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 14-2008 TO MODIFY THE NAME OF
THE FARMERS MARKET AND TO CHANGE SUPERVISION OF THE MARKET TO THE
FARMERS MARKET GROWERS ASSOCIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
10-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE THE
PURCHASE OF REFRIGERATOR FREEZERS AND A COMMERCIAL ICE MACHINE
FROM METRO APPLIANCES & MORE, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
11-2012 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 40-1980 TO MODIFY THE MINIMUM
DRAINAGE STANDARDS FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,ARKANSAS.
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ORDINANCES 2012
12-2012 AN ORDINANCE MODIFYING THE CONTRACT FOR THE 2012 STREET OVERLAY
PROJECT TO INCORPORATE PROPOSED CHANGE ORDERS; FOR THE
APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
13-2012 AN ORDINANCE MODIFYING THE CONTRACT FOR THE SOUTHSIDE DRAINAGE
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT TO INCORPORATE PROPOSED CHANGE ORDERS; FOR
THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
14-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON A PUBLIC ALLEYWAY IN THE RIVERSIDE ADDITION,
INSIDE THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, CRAWFORD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, AND FOR
OTHEER PURPOSES.
15-2012 AN ORDINANCE MODIFYING THE CONTRACT FOR THE SOUTHSIDE DRAINAGE
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO INCORPORATE PROPOSED CHANGE ORDERS;FOR THE
APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES
16-2012 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SALES AND USE TAX BONDS,
SERIES 2012 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS; PLEDGING COLLECTIONS OF TWO 0.50% SALES AND USE TAXES
TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS; PRESCRIBING OTHER
MATTERS RELATING THERETO;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
17-2012 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO CONTRACT AND TO PURCHASE
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR SOFTBALL FIELDS LOCATED AT THE FIELD OF
DREAMS THROUGH THE INTERLOCAL PURCHASING SYSTEM AND THE TEXAS
ARKANSAS PURCHASING SYSTEM ("TIPS/TAPS") COOPERATIVE PURCHASING
PROGRAM;DECLARING AN EMERGENCY;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
18-2012 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 14-2012 TO ABANDON A PUBLIC
ALLEYWAY IN THE RIVERSIDE ADDITION, INSIDE THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
CRAWFORD COUNTY,ARKANSAS,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
19-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO ABANDON A PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY IN THE BOATRIGHT
SUBDIVISION,INSIDE THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, CRAWFORD COUNTY,ARKANSAS,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
20-2012 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO CONTRACT FOR INSTALLATION OF
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR SOFTBALL FIELDS LOCATED AT THE FIELD OF
DREAMS THROUGH THE INTERLOCAL PURCHASING SYSTEM AND THE TEXAS
ARKANSAS PURCHASING SYSTEM ("TIPS/TAPS") COOPERATIVE PURCHASING
PROGRAM;DECLARING AN EMERGENCY;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
21-2012 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING (RENEWING) THE MILLAGE TAX FOR THE CITY
GENERAL MUNICIPAL PURPOSES AND FOR THE PUBLIC LIBRARY PURPOSES FOR
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY PURPOSES FOR THE YEAR 2012; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
22-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND TO AUTHORIZE THE
REIMBURSEMENT OF CRAWFORD COUNTY FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT COSTS ON
EAST POINTER TRAIL.
ORDINANCES 2012
23-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE A CONTRACT
FOR, AND PURCHASE OF, A PIERCE FIRE APPARATUS ON A SABER CUSTOM
CHASSIS FROM PIERCE MANUFACTURING; FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
24-2012 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO CONTRACT WITH CRAWFORD
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CERTAIN BUILDING REPAIRS, WAIVING BIDDING
REQUREMENTS,DECLARING AN EMERGENCY,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
25-2012 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING MINIMUM ENERGY STANDARDS FOR THE DESIGN OF
NEW BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OR PORTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO EXISTING
BUILDINGS THAT PROVIDE FACILITIES OR SHELTER FOR PUBLIC ASSEMBLY,
EDUCATION, BUSINESS, MERCANTILE, INSTITUTIONAL, STORAGE, AND
RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES, AS WELL AS THOSE PORTIONS OF FACTORY AND
INDUSTRIAL OCCUPANCIES DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR HUMAN OCCUPANCY BY
REGULATING THEIR EXTERIOR ENVELOPES AND THE SELECTION OF THEIR HVAC,
SERVICE WATER HEATING, ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION AND ILLUMINATING
SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR EFFECTIVE USE OF ENERGY; DECLARING AND
EMERGENCY;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
26-2012 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO.7-1963 (VAN BUREN MUNICIPAL CODE
NO. 14.04.01)FOR THE PURPOSE OR REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF
VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN,ARKANSAS,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
27-2012 AN ORDINANCE SETTING THE SALARIES OF THE MAYOR,CITY CLERK-TREASURER
AND DISTRICT COURT JUDGE.
® 28-2012 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO CONTRACT AND TO PURCHASE
LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND THEIR INSTALLALATION FOR THE MUNICIPAL TENNIS
COURTS THROUGH THE INTERLOCAL PURCHASING SYSTEM AND THE TEXAS
ARKANSAS PURCHASING SYSTEM ("TIPS/TAPS") COOPERATIVE PURCHASING
PROGRAM;DECLARING AND EMERGENCY;AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.