Category: Mayor’s News
Meeting Minutes 10-5-23 – Special Council Meeting
Public Hearing and Special Session on October 5, 2023
Notice is hereby given by the City of Cotter, Arkansas (the “City”) that the City proposes to issue its Sales and Use Tax and Water and Sewer Revenue Bond (the “bond”) in the maximum principal amount of $1,551,000 for the purpose of financing a portion of the costs of betterments and improvements to the City’s sewer system. The bond will be payable from (1) collections of 1% sales and use tax levied by the City under Ordinance No. 2020-05, adopted January 28, 2021, and (2) revenues derived from the operation of the City’s water and sewer system. A public hearing concerning the proposed issuance of the bond will be held by the City Council at 6:00 o’clock p.m. on the 5th day of October, 2023, at the regular meeting place of the Council, 115 McLean Avenue, Cotter, Arkansas. At the public hearing, all interested persons shall have an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed issuance of the bond. Posted in Baxter Bulletin on September 18, 2023.
Following the Public Hearing, Council to consider passage of Ordinance 2023-05: An ordinance authorizing the acquisition, construction and equipping of betterments and improvements to the sewer system of the City of Cotter, Arkansas; authorizing the issuance of a sales and use tax and water and sewer revenue bond for the purpose of financing a portion of the cost of the construction; providing for the payment of the principal and interest on the bond; and prescribing other matters relating thereto.
Cotter Planning and Zoning Board to Meet
The Cotter Planning and Zoning Board will be at 5:00 pm on October 3, 2023, at Cotter City Hall to consider two applications. Consider issuing a Special Use Permit to locate greenhouses at 614 Harding Blvd. Also, the Board will consider having a hearing for a variance to reduce the right-side setback to less than 10 feet at 510 Combs Ave for a garage.
