RES NO 01-05-1996 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
:RESOLUTION NO. S' -1996
AN RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION N0. 2 -1 -1995.
WHEREAS, On February 27, 1995, by Resolution 2 -1 -1995, the Van
City Council approved the making of an interest free loan
of $35,201.00 to the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste
Management District for the purpose of assisting in the
development of a regional solid waste processing or
disposal facility; and
WHEREAS, The Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Board
has been advised by the Arkansas Attorney General's Office
that such a loan by a municipality to the District could
possibly be considered in violation of the Arkansas Con-
stitution, Article 12, Section 5 but that a grant of funds
to the district would not be illegal.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: THAT Resolution No. 2 -1 -1995, is hereby amended to delete
any reference to a loan and, instead, substitute the word
"grant
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 22nd DAY OF JANUARY ,19 96
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ATTESTED:
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CITY CLERK- TREASURER