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Residents raise accounting and road concerns; city announces blood drive, grant meetings and park work
Summary
Citizens asked for more detailed online accounting reports and raised concerns that large garbage trucks are damaging Woodstone roads; city announced a March 25 Red Cross blood drive, upcoming billing increases tied to regional rate changes, permit reminders, a Corps of Engineers meeting about Danuser Park, sinkhole coordination on River Cliff and a grant committee meeting.
During public comment, a resident asked for clearer reports from the city's accounting software (CSA) showing actual vs. budgeted results and fund balances; city staff committed to making those reports available online. Another resident expressed concern that large garbage trucks were damaging roads in the Woodstone area and suggested residents consolidate trash to one side of the street to reduce damage.
City announcements included a Red Cross blood drive on March 25, 2026; a notice that future water/sewer/trash bills will increase because of a regional water-district rate increase; reminders about business-license and sign-permit deadlines and about dog-registration requirements with rabies-vaccination proof; and scheduled meetings including a Corps of Engineers meeting regarding Danuser Park, coordination on sinkholes at River Cliff, and a grant committee meeting with the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District.
City staff agreed to provide a copy of the written response to the 2024 audit to a requesting citizen.
