Sebastian County Judge Steve Hotz released the following statement to 5NEWS on Wednesday: "With regard to the City of Fort Smith moving forward to purchase the 5 slides for the water park ...

This article originally appeared on Fort Smith Times Record: Fort Smith board to vote on water rates, city projects, park funding ...

The vote was taken back in 2012 when Fort Smith voters approved a 1% sales tax to fund a new fire station and water park. However, the city cannot transfer money that was voted on to be spent for one ...