Lonoke City Council Meeting 8/10/2026

The Lonoke City Council held a meeting on August 10, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. The council approved the monthly financial reports and authorized spending $8,419.95 for timers to regulate air aerators in the wastewater ponds, following a presentation by the wastewater department. Additionally, the council reviewed bids for the Kimbley Circle sewer repair project, selecting JNR Contractors with a low bid of $181,195. The police department reported ongoing efforts to obtain bids for jail camera upgrades. The council also discussed draft ordinances related to noise restrictions and annexation but did not take final action on these. Other topics included public safety concerns, community center updates, and procedural changes for public comments during meetings. Motions to approve financials and pay bills were passed unanimously.