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AR HR1019
Resolution
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Randy Torres
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AI Summary
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Siloam Springs received four 2024 awards: Volunteer Community of the Year and Most Innovative City from Engage Arkansas, Floodplain Community of the Year from Arkansas Floodplain Management Association, and Trendsetter City from Arkansas Business
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Arkansas Business recognized Siloam Springs in two Trendsetter categories: Honorable Mention for Infrastructure and Water, and Winner in Public Works Environmental and Green Management
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The city launched "Love Siloam" in 2023, a community service program bringing together businesses, nonprofits, and individuals for volunteer activities including creek cleaning, building ramps, and litter pickup
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Contributing organizations include the Rotary Club, Kiwanis Club, Kind at Heart Ministries (whose partnership with Siloam Springs High School generated over 300 volunteer hours), and Western Benton County Partnership (which raised over $125,000 for tornado relief)
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Upon adoption, a copy of the resolution will be provided to Siloam Springs Mayor Judy Nation
Legislative Description
To Recognize The City Of Siloam Springs As Recipient In 2024 Of A Volunteer Community Of The Year Award The Most Innovative City Award, The Floodplain Community Of The Year Award, And A Trendsetter City Award.
Last Action
READ AND ADOPTED.
2/3/2025