RES NO 04-02-2011 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2011
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS, A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR
DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS.
WHEREAS, The City of Van Buren is applying to the State of Arkansas for an Arkansas
Community and Economic Development Grant; and
WHEREAS, It is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application
requirements; and
WHEREAS, The City of Van Buren has conducted a public hearing as part of the application
process to receive and consider comments on community development and
housing needs, and proposed activities; and
WHEREAS, As a result of the public hearing, the City of Van Buren has identified and
prioritized the community development and housing needs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF VAN
BUREN, ARKANSAS, THAT:
Section 1: The Mayor is authorized to submit an application to the State of Arkansas, on
behalf of the City of Van Buren, to address drainage and flooding issues that
plaque the Southside Drainage project, if the grant is awarded.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, by its City Council, did
pass, approve, and adopt, by a vote of 5 for and 0. against, the foregoing Resolution at its
meeting held on the 18 day of April 2011.
Ro.ert D. r
Mayor
ATTESTED: APPRS D AS I MR
Barbie
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Barbie Curtis -4107 Settle
City Clerk/Treasurer City Attorney