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RESOLUTION NO. 451 ( #9 -92)
A RESOLUTION GRANTING THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANS-
PORTATION DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY TO USE FEDERAL AID MONIES FOR
THE HIGHWAY 161 WIDENING PROJECT IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE;
AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville understands additional
Federal aid funds are available for improvements to its city
streets; and,
WHEREAS, the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation
Department has approved a project whereby Highway 161 will be
widened from Hickory Street to Gregory Street, then further
northward onto its intersection with J. P. Wright Loop Road;
and,
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville understands that their
matching portion of this project will be twenty percent (20%)
of the total cost of preliminary engineering, appraisal and
acquisition of right -of -way, relocation services and
adjustment of man -made improvements (including utilities),
construction, and construction engineering.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION ONE: The Mayor of the City of Jacksonville,
Arkansas, is hereby authorized and directed to execute all
appropriate agreements and contracts necessary to expedite
the construction of the improvements mentioned above.
SECTION TWO: The City of Jacksonville pledges its full
support and hereby authorizes the Arkansas State Highway and
Transportation Department to initiate action construction of
this project as soon as possible.
SECTION THREE: All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
said conflict.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS Id' DAY OF JUNE, 1992.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
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BY: t ..3111s_ A _ • ..
TOMMY SWAIM, M YOR
ATTEST:
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LU A M. LEONARD, A' Y CLERK
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ROBER E. BAHBURG,J ATT.•