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Monterey official urges condemnation of Fort Smith Park building; commissioners authorize drafting of unsafe‑building ordinance
Summary
A Monterey town official asked Pulaski County to move forward with condemnation of a long‑vacant Fort Smith Park structure; the commission authorized the county attorney to work with staff to confirm or prepare an ordinance establishing an unsafe‑building board and proceed if required.
Doug Denton, president of the Monterey town board, urged Pulaski County commissioners to move forward with legal action to address a decades‑old, deteriorating building at Fort Smith Park that Denton said is in code and health‑department violation and poses a public‑safety risk.
"I'm here tonight to try to persuade you for the 100th time to possibly move this process forward," Denton said, describing a…
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