Conway council approves $71,000 settlement, accepts lot where retaining wall failed After extensive legal briefing, the Conway City Council voted to accept a $71,000 settlement in Tom Watson Construction LLC v. Jones and to appropriate $71,000 from the city's transportation funds; the city will receive the deed to the lot with the failed retaining wall.

Conway City Council has just voted to settle a lawsuit for $71,000, securing control of a problematic lot with a collapsed retaining wall—could this be a turning point for the city?

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Council reallocates $500,000 of pay-as-you-go sales tax to general fund after debate on public-safety priorities Council voted unanimously to reallocate $500,000 (a quarter-cent portion of the city's sales tax) previously assigned to police and fire vehicle purchases into the general fund; members debated directing the funds to public-safety salaries versus holding for the budget, and staff said the change would free funds for future budget decisions.

The Conway City Council's bold move to reallocate $500,000 from sales tax into the general fund sparks intense debate over public safety funding priorities!

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Conway City Council Honors Employees With Longevity Awards For Service Milestones Council recognized employees Britney Drew, Jeremy Bagerstaffe, Marsha Ponder, and Victor Long.

The Conway City Council celebrated dedicated employees with longevity awards, honoring their remarkable contributions and years of service.

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Police Chief discusses vehicle needs and pursuit policies amid city growth Police Chief addresses fleet mileage, vehicle procurement, and pursuit safety regulations.

Conway City Council is tackling urgent public safety issues, from a new police shooting range to an aging fleet of vehicles, as the city grows rapidly.

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City transitions all meetings to live-streamed sessions at city hall City hall now hosts all meetings, live-streamed and accessible online for public transparency.

Conway, Arkansas is taking a bold step towards transparency by live-streaming all City Council meetings, making local governance more accessible than ever!

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City Council tables annexation decision for 67 acres on Nutter Chapel Road Council votes to postpone annexation for further review at next meeting.

The Conway City Council has decided to table the crucial annexation of 67 acres on Nutter Chapel Road, emphasizing a commitment to informed governance and community planning.

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