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Type: LRNOT
Party: Notice of Public Hearing
County: Pulaski
Attorney/Contact: Monte Moore

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
On June 12, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., in City Hall, 500 West Markham Street, 2nd Floor Board Room, pursuant to the provisions of Section 31 and 36 of the Code of Ordinances, the Little Rock Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on various proposals for the following properties:

1. S-309-G Block 24, Gibralter Heights – Replat, located at the Northwest Corner of Kanis Road & Atkins Street

2. Z-9094-A Neal Duplex–Conditional Use Permit, located on the East side of the 1200 Block of Dennison Street

3. Z-10153 Rash Office/Warehouse–Conditional Use Permit, located in the 11000 Block of Huron Lane

4. Z-7500-K Hamilton Station Apartments–PD-R, located North of 14524 Hwy 10

5. Z-6831-A 13608 Kanis Road–PCD, located at 13608 Kanis Road

6. S-1963 King’s Crossing Phase 1-Preliminary Plat, located Southeast of the south end of Copper Drive

7. A-350 Little Rock Port Authority, Amazon.com Services, LLC & William Stephen Keohler/William Adams Ratcliffe II – Annexation Located east of Fourche Bayou, south of 6101 Zeuber Road, west of 7001 Zeuber Road & north of Earl Lane

Interested parties may participate in the public hearing to be held at the above-mentioned place and time, by registering in one of the following ways:

a. No later than 24 hours prior to the public hearing time, email written comments/written statement to lrzoning@littlerock.gov, including associated item name(s) or case number(s.) The comments/statements will be submitted for consideration to the Planning Commission.
OR
b. The meeting may be attended in person. The meeting will be held in City Hall, 500 West Markham Street, 2nd Floor Board Room. The meeting will begin at 4:00 p.m. For further information on meeting protocol, you may contact the Department of Planning and Development staff at (501) 371-4790, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Project applications and related information is available for visual review in the Department of Planning and Development, 723 West Markham St. Little Rock, Arkansas. Interested parties are invited to contact the Planning and Development Department by phone at (501) 371-4790 to discuss application details or make arrangements to review available information.
The City of Little Rock complies with all civil rights provisions of federal laws and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. The City of Little Rock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, income status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political opinions or affiliation, in admission or access to and treatment in the City’s programs and activities, as well as the city’s hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding the City’s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to: Title VI Coordinator, 500 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72201, (501)371-4475. This notice is available from the Title VI Coordinator in large print or recording. Free language assistance for those with Limited English Proficiency is available upon request. La ciudad de Little Rock cumple con todas las disposiciones de derechos civiles de los estatutos federales y autoridades relacionadas que prohiben la discriminacion en programas y actividades que reciben asistencia financiera federal. La ciudad de Little Rock no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, credo, religion, sexo, origen nacional, edad, discapacidad, estado de ingresos, estado civil, orientacion sexual, identidad de genero, informacion genetica, las opiniones politicas o afiliacion, en la admision o acceso y tratamiento en los programas y actividades de la ciudad, asi como de contratacion de empleados de la ciudad. Las quejas de supuesta discriminacion y consultas sobre la política antidiscriminatoria de la ciudad pueden ser dirigidas a Coordinador del Titulo VI, 500 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72201, (501)371-4475. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND THIS 9TH DAY OF MAY, 2025. Monte Moore, Development Administrator, Department of Planning and Development. DR1T 5/20/2025