BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
HISTORIC COMMISSION
HISTORIC COMMISSION MEMBERS
Billy Smith
billygsmith@yahoo.com
C 870-816-4311
H 870-338-6844
Loistyne Burrell
69 W Russell Ave, West Helena, AR 72390
H 870-572-2811
PLANNING COMMISSION
PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS
Vandell Bland
Princess Burnside Secretary
pmburnside@yahoo.com
akaprincess96@hotmail.com
870-995-1748
Maxinee Bynum
maxinee509@yahoo.com
870-816-5214
Amoz Eckerson
Jeff Dyer
claytonjeffrey@hotmail.com
870-816-4559
Carl Hoskins
hoskinsconstruction@gmail.com
870-817-8692
Dexter Miller
dtechmiller@yahoo.com
870-995-6664
Bernadette Messina
bernadettemessina@yahoo.com
870-817-1734
Russell Smith
To submit a zoning request, download the Zoning Application and send to Helena Halbert (chiefofstaff@helena-westhelena.us) or Sandi Ramsey (cityclerk@helena-westhelena.us).
If you would like to appeal to the Planning Commission, please follow these instructions.
ADVERTISING & PROMOTION COMMISSION
The Advertising and Promotion Commission was created in 2006 by Ordinance 5 pursuant to the provisions of A.C.A 26-75-605, by the City Council to administer the Advertising and Promotion Fund. Two percent of all revenues generated by the local Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant (HMR) Tax are credited to the A&P Fund and made available for purposes determined by the A&P Commission.
The A&P Fund can be used for the following purposes:
Advertising and promoting the city and its environs through various forms.
Construction, reconstruction, extension, improvement, maintenance and operation of a convention center or tourist promotion center.
Operation of tourist-oriented facilities including theme parks and family entertainment facilities.
Construction, reconstruction, extension, improvement, maintenance and operation of public recreation facilities.
The Helena Advertising and Promotion Commission is made up of seven commissioners. Two from the hotel industry, two from the restaurant industry, two city council members, and one at large position. Commissioners must live within the city limit of Helena-West Helena. The commissioners meet the first Thursday of the month at city hall.
A&P COMMISSIONERS
Helen Halbert, Executive Director
Matthew Harvey Harvey Que
Kelly King At-large
Monica Davis City-Council
Robert Cheek Edwardian Inn
Don Etherly City-Council, Chairman
Patrick Roberson Sonic Drive-in
Misti Staley The Song Bird Airbnb
Contact Info
Phone
870-816-0773
Email info@visithelenaar.com
Mailing Address
PO BOX 256
Helena, AR 72342
AIRPORT COMMISSION
AIRPORT COMMISSION MEMBERS
Zipporah Mondy Member
870-817-3594
zmradio@yahoo.com
Joe Howe Treasurer
870-338-0585
Jwhowe1@suddenlink.net