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The Docket · Government Meeting · DKT-2026-000125

On the agenda: Russellville meeting — Data Center (Jul 16)

Past  ⚠ Agenda Watch  Russellville, Arkansas · Thursday, July 16, 2026 — 2 months ago

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The published agenda for this July 16 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed; the record and its outcome live here permanently.

WhenThursday, July 16, 2026
Check the agenda document for the meeting time.
WhereRussellville, Arkansas
Money$ 500.00 was at stake
On the record“Data Center”

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City Council Agenda
Russellville City Council Meeting
Thursday, July 16, 2026

Welcome and Call to Order.

Mayor Fred Teague

Prayer/Moment of Silence.

David Bice

Roll Call.

Gina Skelton, City Clerk-Treasurer

Approval of Minutes.

June 25, 2026

Financial Report.

Brittany Baker, Finance Director

Mayor's Report.

No Report

Departmental Report.

Human Resources – Tanessa Vaughn

Personnel Committee.

Paul Gray, (Chair), Joe Pearson, Laura Wetzel
and Emily Young. No Report

Finance Committee.

Justin Keller, (Chair), Nathan George, Justin
Keller, Seth Bradley and Chris Olson.

Item 1.

Consideration of a Resolution to Authorize the Mayor and City ClerkTreasurer to sign an Economic Development Agreement with Russellville
TR. LLC for the reimbursement of site development. Submitted by the
Mayor.

Item 2.

Appropriation
Appropriated a Pass Thru from the General Fund Carryover the sum of
$ 500.00 to be used for the following purposes:
 To create a pass thru for the Historic District Commission’s
implementation of a Certificate of Appropriateness Application fee
and the associated costs of notifications
FUND: General Fund (Fund 01)
DEPARTMENT: Administration (Department 101)

Item 3.

REVENUE:

01.101.4030 Application Fees

$ 500.00

EXPENDITURE:

01.101.5316 Historic District Expense

$ 500.00

Consideration of the reimbursement request from Arkansas Valley
Alliance for Economic Development for Second Quarter 2026 in the
amount of $49,424.98.

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Item 4.

Consideration of the reimbursement request from Boys & Girls Club of the
Arkansas River Valley for Second Quarter 2026 in the amount of
$16,389.10.

Unfinished (Old) Business.
Item 1.

Consideration of an Ordinance Rezoning Certain Realty in the City of
Russellville, Arkansas and for Other Purposes. Submitted by Joshua
Spence (ZONE-0326-000742). Unanimously recommended denial by the
Planning Commission. Second of Three Readings

Item 2.

Consideration of an Ordinance to Authorize the Mayor and City ClerkTreasurer to sign an Interlocal Agreement with Pope County, Arkansas, to
split operation expenses one-half (½) each for the operation of the City
Recycling Facility at 1801 South Knoxville Avenue. Submitted by
Sustainability and Resilience Department. Third and Final Reading

New Business.
Item 1.

Consideration of an Ordinance Amending the Current Russellville Historic
District Commission Code for the City of Russellville, Arkansas Adopted
by Ordinance No. 2460, and for Other Purposes. Submitted by
Russellville Historic District Commission

Item 2.

Consideration of an Ordinance for the Rezoning Certain Property From R1 to C-2, Located at 2304 SR-124. Submitted by Samu General Market
LLC on behalf of Y & O Russellville LLC.

Item 3.

Consideration of an Ordinance Imposing a Temporary Moratorium on the
Acceptance, Processing and Approval of Applications for the
Development, Construction, or Siting of Data Centers Within the
Incorporated Areas of the City of Russellville, Arkansas, Establishing a
Temporary Committee to Study, Address and Provide Recommended
Legislation to Regulate Data Centers in the City and for Other Purposes.
Sponsored by Councilmember, Justin Keller


Finance Committee Meeting, Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall
Council Chambers followed by City Council Agenda Prep Meeting.
Finance Committee Meeting, Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. at City
Hall Council Chambers followed by City Council Meeting at 6:00 p.m.

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