# City Council Meeting October 27, 2026


**Body:** City of Springdale, Arkansas
**Date:** October 26, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Information Technology, Physical Infrastructure


The City of Springdale, Arkansas, City Council met on October 27, 2026. The council approved a construction management agreement with CDI Contractors LLC for interior renovations in phase two of the Bey Johnson project. CDI will conduct bid work and return with a guaranteed maximum price for council consideration, expected within about 60 days; no contract amount was stated. The council also authorized the purchase of GET mobile data terminals and related police equipment using funds previously appropriated under Resolution 149-26, with no additional funding requested, and approved the purchase and installation of fencing at Bobby Hopper Park by Thomas Fence, funded from the parks set-aside account. No amount was stated for either purchase; the set-aside balance was reported as approximately $587,000.

The council approved a $600,000 general-fund budget amendment for fire-department overtime. It also approved a tentative $50,000 settlement in a federal lawsuit involving a Springdale police officer. Other actions included zoning and plat approvals, street-improvement waiver decisions, and approval of an ordinance for removal of an unsafe residential structure. The mayor urged voters to support Issue 3, a proposed state constitutional amendment intended to enable incentives for large regional developments; no procurement award or spending action was tied to that advocacy.

**Source:** City of Springdale, Arkansas