Opinion No.

The Honorable Susan Schulte State Representative 18 Sunbeam Circle Cabot, Arkansas 77023-2000

Dear Representative Schulte:

I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the legality of a particular expenditure of municipal funds. You have attached correspondence with your request explaining that the Cabot City Council voted to commemorate the passing of a Cabot resident killed in Iraq in October of 2004. The City Council voted unanimously to issue a proclamation offering condolences to the family and to send flowers along with the proclamation. The correspondence indicates that the…