Votes at a glance: Conway Council approves taxi permit, transportation contracts, road reconstruction, landfill cell, police rental and related items

The Conway City Council on March 11, 2025 approved a slate of ordinances and resolutions covering transportation, sanitation, public art, cemeteries and police facilities.

Major items approved included a taxi-cab permit for Conway Quick Cab (Resolution R2506), annual transportation services contracts (Resolution R2507), the Nutter Chapel Road reconstruction project award (Resolution R2508), construction of a new sale/cell at the Class I landfill (Ordinance O2527), appropriation and rental agreement for additional Conway Police Department space (Ordinance O2528), the public art vendor list and related appropriations (Ordinance O2526), board and commission appointments, and routine items including IT equipment disposal. All items listed below passed as recorded on the council floor.

Key approvals and notes

- Conway Quick Cab taxi permit (Resolution R2506): Council approved the resolution to grant a taxi-cab permit to Conway Quick Cab by a vote of 6 to 1. City staff said the applicant’s insurance, fees and a commercial hub location had been verified despite an applicant representative not being present at the meeting.

- Board and commission appointments: The council confirmed nominees to the Oak Grove Cemetery Board (Tom Courtway, partial term to expire Dec. 31, 2026), Robinson Cemetery Board (Joseph Brigance, Tamika Corley and Gabriel Reeves; terms to expire…