Ethics complaint lodged against council member over home demolition
‘The house was on the demo list, and the people sold it,’ Councilman D.J. Haire says. ‘They bamboozled us,’ according to complainant Leonard Williams. The longest-serving member of the Fayetteville City Council, D.J. Haire, has been accused of violating the city’s code of ethics by a constituent who claims the councilman covertly attempted to stop…
Fayetteville’s BJ’s bookstore faces demolition amid dispute between its landlord and city
The Fayetteville City Council on Monday ordered the demolition of the home of a long-running mom-and-pop bookstore on Murchison Road, but there’s still a chance for a happy ending in the …
Council hears homeless community concerns, approves charter school permit
At Monday’s Fayetteville City Council meeting, residents raised concerns during the public forum — many of which focused on homelessness — the council approved a special use permit …
City Council discusses ARPA funding, code enforcement violations
The Fayetteville City Council met in a work session Monday and spent a majority of its time discussing American Rescue Plan Act funding and building and zoning code enforcement issues.
