RES NO 02-01-1995 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. .2 -1995
A RESOLUTION APPROVING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE WESTERN ARKANSAS
REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT TO DEVELOP A REGIONAL SOLID
WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL FACILITY.
WHEREAS the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management
District was established by Act 752 of 1991, and duly authorized
certain powers and duties to carry forth the implementation of an
integrated regional solid waste management plan; and
WHEREAS the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Board
governs the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District
which includes Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Logan and Scott Counties
and all of the municipalities within; and
WHEREAS the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Board
has agreed that a regional solid waste management processing or
disposal facility will best serve the mutual solid waste disposal needs
of all members of the district; and
WHEREAS the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Board
has requested financial assistance from the municipalities and counties
that comprise the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management
District to purchase land, and pay reasonable legal and technical
expenses related to the development of a regional solid waste
processing or disposal facility:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, to further the mutual interests that all
members of the Western Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management
District have to achieve self- sufficiency in regional solid waste
management, agrees to make an interest free loan to the Western
Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District in the amount of
$35,201, subject to Council approval of the terms and conditions of
the loan agreement.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 27TH DAY OF FEBRUARY ,19 95
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MAYOR
ATTESTED:,
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CITY LERK- TREASURER