I believe the city is not guilty. ... It is with great disdain that I vote yes to get this over with.

He deserves another step in his life. It's just another step.

[The settlement sets a dangerous precedent for future zoning permit disputes in Eureka Springs, Harrison said.] Anybody turned down may now come back to the City Council and offer money and have full expectation of receiving their permit, ... And well have no way to turn them down because weve done it before.

[The City Council voted to accept the proposal in August, but Harrison vetoed its action. The City Council voted Monday to overturn Harrisons veto and accept the settlement.] [The City Council] just sold it to them, ... They sold them things you cant get without a public hearing. We do not transfer [conditional use permits] from one owner to another.

This seems to be a somewhat forgotten group, especially throughout the South,

It's been a joy finding out how very well organized Carroll County has been, ... Jan and Kim Ridenour deserve kudos because they got the whole thing started. I'm proud of Carroll County, because we can help and we have.