RES NO 05-09-1997 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 7 -1997
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO
EDA FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR REPLACEMENT OF A FIRE STATION.
BE IT RE,St)LVED BY TIIE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: That the City Council hereby authorizes the submission
of an application to the U.S. Economic Development Ad-
ministration requesting grant funds in the amount of
$455,800.00 to be used to fund the construction of a new
fire station facility to be located on the north side of the
City, repla cing the station destroyed by last year's
tornado.
SECTION 2: That the City Council further authorizes and directs the
Mayor to execute all necessary application forms and
documents and submit the City's grant application
request to EDA on behalf of the City.
SECTION 3: That the City of Van Buren hereby agrees to meet the
necessary local matching share requirement for said
grant.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 19TH DAY OF MAY 1997.
MAYOR
ATTESTED:
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