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Fayetteville aldermen approve appointments, grant application, paving award and budget changes; one utilities appointment fails
Summary
Fayetteville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Thursday approved several appointments, awarded a paving contract, authorized a $750,000 HOME grant application and adopted ordinances that include a municipal court fee increase; one recommended utilities appointment failed.
Fayetteville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Thursday approved multiple personnel appointments, authorized a $750,000 HOME grant application, awarded a paving contract and adopted several ordinances, while one recommended appointment to the Fayetteville Board of Public Utilities failed to gain approval.
At the top of the meeting’s business, Mayor (name not specified in the record) presented three appointments to boards and commissions. The board confirmed Rusty Pittenger to the Fayetteville Board of Public Utilities to fill the seat vacated by Russ Dixon (term through June 30, 2027), and confirmed Veronica King to another FPU seat (term through June 30, 2026). A separate county-seat appointment recommended for Eddie Plunkett to the FPU failed on the board floor.
The board voted to approve a request from Planning and Codes to apply…
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