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Votes at a glance: liquor license approved; floodplain code updates advanced; raffle and bills approved
Summary
The Hazen City Commission approved a liquor license application, advanced a floodplain ordinance amendment to comply with new state law, approved a hospital auxiliary raffle and city bills, and recorded second-reading action on a golf-cart ordinance.
At its meeting the Hazen City Commission took several procedural and voting actions on permits, ordinances and routine business.
Liquor license: The commission approved a liquor-license application for an entity recorded in the transcript as "Spirits of Hazing" effective Jan. 1, 2026. Staff said chief law-enforcement records checks found no criminal records for the principals; the commission approved the license by roll call.
Golf cart ordinance: The body approved second reading of a golf cart ordinance as presented and recorded ayes on roll call, allowing the ordinance to proceed under normal ordinance procedures.
Floodplain ordinance amendment: Staff briefed the commission on an amendment to the local floodplain ordinance to update code citations in response to changes from Senate Bill 2027 and FEMA guidance. The amendment received first reading and was advanced.
Hospital auxiliary raffle: The commission approved a quilt raffle fundraiser for the hospital auxiliary with the drawing scheduled for May 14.
Approval of bills: The commission approved the bills presented at the meeting following brief discussion about vendor acceptance of a payment card.
Several items were postponed or left for additional follow-up: a draft purchase agreement for a water plant was held pending additional information from the other party and legal review.
