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The Finance & Administration Council Committee of the City of Jonesboro met on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM at the Municipal Center. The meeting was chaired by Joe Hafner. Five members were present (Hafner, Anthony Coleman, Ann Williams, Charles Coleman, Brian Emison) and two were absent (John Street, David McClain). The committee considered 14 resolutions, recommended most to the full council, and heard one public comment on roadway construction.
Right, it's four o'clock. I'm gonna call today's finance administration committee meeting to order. Um please record your attendance. All right, next up is approval of minutes from the Tuesday, September 8th, 2026 meeting. Make a motion to improve approve unless there's changes to be noted. Second, uh motion second. Any questions or comments on the minutes as presented? If not, please record your vote on whether or not to approve. Our approval move into um new business. First item is resolution 26126. A resolution to contract. We have Kavanaugh Automotive Group for sponsorship of the City of Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Elementary Basketball Program, whereas the City of Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Department provides an elementary basketball program for used participants in Jonesboro and the surrounding area. Whereas Cabinet Automotive Group desires to provide sponsorship funding for elementary basketball jerseys bearing the sponsor's name and or logo, and we're asked Kavanaugh Automotive Group agrees to provide sponsorship funding, the amount of $4,500 for the City of Jonesville Parks and Recreation Elementary Bash Park program. Whereas the terms of the sponsorship agreement is for one basketball season ending February 6, 2027. Now therefore be resolved by the city council of the city of Jones for Arkansas. Section one, this that the City of Jonesboro shall enter into a sponsorship agreement with Kavanaugh Automotive Group for the sponsorship of the City of Jonesboro Partichan Recreation Elementary Basketball Program. A copy of set agreement is attached to the as exhibit A. Section Two, the Mayor Harold Copenhaver and City Clerk April Leggett are hereby authorized by the city council for the city of Jones for execute all documents necessary to effectuate the agreement. I motion forward full council. Any questions or comments from the committee? I do have a question. So Aaron Hollins, do you just agree? Thank you. So it's a few questions, and this question really is, and I'm asking it now because all the rest of there are three or four other resolutions regarding contracts. So number one, uh how do you find these sponsors? Which gives me to my leads me to my second question. Is there a universal package of this sponsorship that we're asking and request we're soliciting these dollars from? And I asked that as a formal development officer because it always works best if we have some kind of the package and then the marketing aspect as well as making certain that we're asking or receiving these dollars in comparison to our city and growth and where we are and that type of thing. This has been asked, I guess, prior to Jim's administration. So if