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Rainbow Hills request tabled; code reviews continue.
The Council deferred the water-system request indefinitely and kept data-center and housing-code work in review. It did not approve accepting the water system.
Housing-code reports sent on; data centers need more review.
Planning and Zoning sent two housing-code reports to City Council and tabled the data-center options and municipal development guide for further review.
A dated City water notice, with the original attached
Find the City's October 8 lead service-line notification notice and follow the wider water record.
Why is the old police pickup with Public Works?
The City took the familiar black Silverado out of police service and assigned it to Public Works, according to its September 30 notice.
Council decisions recorded July 21, 2026
The July 21, 2026 council minutes record 2 substantive motions concerning 2026-2027 CORS Employee Health Insurance Renewal; New Prosecutor for the City of Reeds Spring. Each passed 3–0.
Voters passed the public-safety tax. What comes next?
The certified April 7 vote was 147 yes to 74 no. The City’s earlier explanation describes its case for the tax; collections and spending require separate records.
Read the 2025 water report with its dates intact
The report is dated March 31, 2026. Individual sampling periods can be earlier.
Following the $37,500 water-study award
An engineering-report grant is a documented planning step. It is not proof that repairs are complete or that the award has been spent.
What a $1,627.67 pay amendment actually authorizes
Read the two position rows, effective date and limited calculation period. This is not a full police budget.