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New veterans monument broken
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Written by Jacob Stone   
Wednesday, 07 May 2008

Image One of five new veterans monuments installed Thursday at Altus City Park was knocked off its base and broken into several pieces sometime that same night.  The damage was discovered at 5:30 a.m. Friday and is being investigated by Altus Police Chief John Barbour.

The monument, which cost over $650, weighed 1,600 pounds and contained 112 veterans' names. 
 
Altus CC discusess building access and more
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Written by Jacob Stone   
Wednesday, 07 May 2008

The Altus City Council failed to make any headway toward obtaining access to the city recycling building at Monday's regular meeting.

Tommy Dean Hanson, who has blocked the previously used route but admitted he does not have a property survey, asked for $500 annually for an easement, retroactive to 2007 and to be re-negotiated with the new owner if the property sells.

Stipulations and recommendations inserted by Denning in a proposed inter-local agreement with Altus for police protection were reviewed by the mayor, and the council voted 5-1 to proceed, providing the requested transfer of liability is covered in Altus' policy through the Arkansas Municipal League. 
 
Planning Commision reviewing ordinances
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Written by Connie Las Schneider   
Wednesday, 07 May 2008

The Ozark Planning Commission met Thursday to begin discussion on the possible rewording of several policy ordinances that have not been updated in a number of years.  Because there are so many articles to review, the process may take several months to complete, said planning chairman Virginia Brown. 
 
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