The regular Texarkana, Ark. City Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 17. That is a day later than normal due to Monday being the President's Day holiday.The board of directors will get an update regarding the 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Parade and Festival. There will also be a FY2015 budget presentation by Interim Finance Director TyRhonda Henderson. The board will then vote on the new budget.

The City Beautiful Commission will present the Business Landscape Award and the Residence Landscape Award.

City leaders will also consider adopting a resolution to award a construction contract to make restroom improvements at Hobo Jungle Park.

There will also be a closed executive session, where the directors will make appointments to various boards, commissions, and committees.

The public is invited to attend the open portions of the meeting which gets under way Tuesday night at 6:30 at Arkansas side City Hall.

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