Gassville City Council Approves New Ordinance and Discusses Local Developments in March Meeting

The Gassville City Council met on March 19, 2024, at the Gassville Community Center, led by Mayor Jeff Braim. The meeting started with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer. Council Members Kenneth Smith, Tim McFarland, Anita Seaman, Naomi Lassen, Ralph Bird, and Mayor Braim were present, while Council Member Ernest Adkins was absent. Department heads including Michael Dewey, Tim Mayfield, and Michael Glotzl also attended.

The council approved the minutes from their February 20, 2024 meeting, proposed by Council Member Seaman and seconded by Council Member Lassen. The financial report for February was also approved following a motion by Council Member McFarland and seconded by Council Member Seaman.

Department heads presented their reports. Police Chief Mayfield discussed vacancies in the department, needing two full-time and one part-time officers. Updates from the fire department and building inspections from February 17 to March 15, 2024, were also shared and accepted.

Council Member Seaman updated on the Cotter-Gassville Joint Sewer Commission and the Phase II project, including a new lift station and expected funding by June. Council Member Lassen discussed a recommendation from the Gassville Planning and Zoning Commission, currently under review by the City Attorney.

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