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RESOLUTION NO. 578 ( #6 - 04)
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE APPLICATION OF A
TRAILS FOR LIFE GRANT WITH THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS
AND TOURISM; AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the need to provide public recreation
facilities for its local citizens and visitors, and the City wishes to apply for a
Trails for Life Grant through the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism to
develop a Health and Fitness project for City;
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, understands that, if
granted funds for park development, the City must provide land, by lease or
ownership, upon which to develop the facilities; and,
WHEREAS, should the City be granted such funds, City officials agree to
sign a contract to provide the necessary resources to maintain this park and
facilities for a period of no less than fifteen (15) years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION ONE: The City Council of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas,
hereby authorizes the Mayor to submit an application for grant funding to the
Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism under the terms and conditions as
authorized above.
SECTION TWO: Any and all other Resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict. This Resolution shall be in effect
from and after its date of passage.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS DAY OF OCTOBER, 2004.
MAYOR TO Y SWAIM
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