0815RESOLUTION NO. 815 (#14 - 2021)
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION FOR BAYOU METO BRIDGE
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BUILDING RESILIENT
INFASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES (BRIC) GRANT
FUNDS TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; AND, FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville is applying for funds through the
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIO) Grant Program for Bayou
Meto Bridge Improvements; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the
application requirements; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the BRIC Planning activities; the City of
Jacksonville, Arkansas has identified and prioritized the hazard mitigation need.
M' 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 is hereby
authorized, on behalf of Jacksonville City Council to submit an application to the
State of Arkansas for grant funds, under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and
Communities Grant Program through Arkansas Division of Emergency
Management, and to expend funds to accomplish such community development
disaster mitigation projects, if the grant is awarded.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2021.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, A
BOB JOHNSON, MAYOR
RESOLUTION NO. 815 (#14 — 2021)
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ATTEST:
, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
P
STEPHANIE FRIEDMAN, CITY ATTORNEY