Ward 4 Director· 2025-01-01 - 2028-12-31
George Catsavis
Fort Smith
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- Meetings spoken in
- 2
- Total speaking time
- 1:42
- Avg per meeting
- 0:51
- Segments
- 52
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Top issues during term (15)(Roads)
Riverfront Gateway Project
Estimated at $165,000, with the CBID expected to cover roughly 40 percent and the city 60 percent.
2027 Sidewalk Program
A private homebuilder would cover sidewalk material costs on two locations, reducing the city's bill.
Roadway engineering update
In-house street paving crew proposal
About $12-13 million in upfront 2027 costs, pitched as saving roughly 56% over contractor pricing.
Bobby Crabtree Boulevard Designation
Not specified in the agenda materials.
Street overlays and water plant maintenance
$1,530,825.65 for streets and $919,000 for lagoon cleaning, both budgeted.
Transit Department Update
The project carries a fiscal impact of $99,042.75.
Street overlay in-house plan
$2,865,200.96 from the 1105 sales tax program.
ARDOT Transportation Projects Presentation
Up to $20 million requested federally, with a potential local match of up to 25% from the Water-Sewer CIP Fund.
2026 Master Street Plan Engineering Contract
$273,000 from budgeted sales tax program funds.
Spradling Avenue Extension Phase 2 engineering
Adds $83,230 to the engineering contract, budgeted in the streets sales tax program.
Post-meter downtown parking complaints
City garage parking runs $40 a month for employees who need an alternative to on-street spots.
Rogers Avenue utility relocation ahead of ARDOT Highway 22 widening
Up to $20 million requested federally, with a potential local match of up to 25% from the Water-Sewer CIP Fund.
South 6th Street and Wheeler Avenue modifications
Engineering services cost $226,245, with construction bidding to follow.
Street Overlays and Reconstruction
$2,865,200.96 from the 1105 sales tax program.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Roads)
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