0417 RESOLUTION NO. 4 1 7 (#11 -89)
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE SELECTION OF LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE
BASE, JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, AS A PARTICIPANT IN THE PEACEKEEPER
RAIL GARRISON SYSTEM; AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the strength and readiness of the United States
Armed Forces is an important factor in maintaining the rights and
privileges of freedom, liberty, and democracy citizens enjoy in
the United States; and,
WHEREAS, the Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Program will be one of
the strongest and most effective military systems available and
will assist in protecting our citizens' rights and freedoms; and,
WHEREAS, the Little Rock Air Force Base, a strong and •
valuable member of our community, has been selected for the
Peacekeeper Rail Garrison System, for which our district's
Congressional representatives and other interested parties who
worked so diligently to insure this selection should be praised;
and,
WHEREAS, deployment of the Peacekeeper Rail Garrison System
at Little Rock Air Force Base will benefit this community and the
United States through its positive role in a strong defense
program for this country.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT:
Section One. The City of Jacksonville, Arkansas extends its
appreciation, cooperation, enthusiam, and support for deployment
of the Peacekeeper Rail Garrison System at the Little Rock Air
Force Base, Jacksonville, Arkansas. The City Council wishes to
express its sincere appreciation for the efforts of our
Congressional representatives and other interested parties who
worked so diligently to insure the selection of Little Rock Air
Force Base for this defense system and for their continued
efforts in support of this community and a free democratic society.
Section Two. All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of said
conflict.
Section Three: This Resolution shall be in effect from
and after its date of passage.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 21st DAY OF DECEMBER, 1989.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
BY:
TOMMY SWAIM AYOR
ATTEST:
LUL LEONA D, TY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
KEI H VAUGHAN, CIT ATTORNEY