The resolution recognizes the City of Cabot for receiving the 2024 Trendsetter City Award from Arkansas Business in the Technology and Security category, highlighting its successful broadband initiative. This initiative, developed in partnership with Connect2First, involved a $20 million bond project to create a comprehensive fiber optic network that serves all residents and businesses in the city, enhancing economic development, healthcare access, and educational opportunities. Additionally, Cabot received an honorable mention in the Tourism Development and Creative Culture category for its innovative sports complex, Gametime at the Grounds, which is expected to significantly boost local revenue and establish the city as a sports hub.

The resolution emphasizes Cabot's commitment to community development and economic growth through innovative strategies and collaboration, positioning it as a leader in Arkansas. The city's recognition as a Trendsetter City reflects its dedication to balancing historic revitalization with technological advancement, showcasing its potential for future growth. The resolution concludes by directing that a copy be provided to the leaders of the City of Cabot, celebrating their achievements and contributions to the region.