Snowflake council approves rezones, ordinances and multiple contracts; Mountain Time agreement passes 5–1 At its May 4 meeting the Snowflake Town Council approved two rezones, a smoking-restrictions ordinance, several infrastructure contracts, and a facility service agreement with Mountain Time Management (medical cannabis). The Mountain Time agreement passed 5–1 with Councilmember Byron Lewis opposed.

The Snowflake Town Council just made pivotal decisions that will reshape the community, from rezoning land to new smoking restrictions and a controversial cannabis agreement.

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Snowflake council unanimously approves rezoning, permits, $294,300 WIFA grant and town manager contract At its March 1, 2022 meeting, the Snowflake Town Council unanimously approved a rezoning ordinance, multiple land-use permits and variances, procurement and engineering contracts, an intergovernmental library agreement, a $294,300 WIFA grant agreement for water-rights legal counsel, and a new town manager employment contract following executive session.

The Snowflake Town Council made waves by approving a $294,300 grant for water rights legal work and several significant land-use changes in their latest meeting.

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Snowflake council approves development maps, road contracts, wastewater work and equipment purchases The Snowflake Town Council approved final and amended subdivision maps, two zoning ordinances, road contracts totaling about $701,960, an engineering contract for wastewater upgrades, and purchases including a backhoe and three restrooms. All votes were unanimous with one member absent.

Snowflake Town Council has rolled out major developments, approving new zoning ordinances and road contracts that will reshape the community!

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Snowflake council accepts $75,250 AZDPS grant to buy Flock license‑plate cameras The Snowflake Town Council accepted a $75,250 FY25 Local Border Support Grant from the Arizona Department of Public Safety to purchase Flock license‑plate reader cameras for Snowflake and Taylor. Chief Martin said the system reads plates, will not take pictures of occupants, and would cost an estimated $30,000 per year after the two‑year grant period.

Snowflake's Town Council just approved a $75,250 grant to enhance public safety with cutting-edge license-plate reader cameras—could this tech be the game-changer the town needs?

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REAL AZ briefs Snowflake council on local outreach, flags regional energy potential Chris Pasterz of REAL AZ updated the Snowflake Town Council on the group's local activity and invited participation in six annual Snowflake meetings; he told councilmembers there is potential for nuclear development in northeast Arizona.

The Snowflake Town Council is exploring new economic opportunities, including the potential for nuclear power in northeast Arizona—are they ready to take the next step?

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Local coalition warns of fentanyl-laced pills; Snowflake police endorse naloxone and training A regional prevention director told the council fentanyl is widespread in street pills and urged naloxone availability and school outreach; Snowflake Police Chief said officers use naloxone about 10 times per year and the department is offering a free Brain Performance wellness program for staff.

A staggering 60% of pills on the street are laced with deadly fentanyl, prompting urgent calls for naloxone training and community outreach in Snowflake.

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