RES NO 06-05-1981 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 5 6 -1981
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN APPLICATION TO THE HERITAGE CONSERVATION
AND RECREATION SERVICE FOR ACQUISITION OF ADDITIONAL RIVERFRONT
PROPERTY.
WHEREAS, There is a need to plan for future expansion of the
Riverfront Park, and;
WHEREAS, There is a tract consisting of approximately 9.43 acres
which lays about 300 feet North of the present Riverfront
Park boundary which is available to the City of Van Buren,
and;
WHEREAS, The present owners of this tract have expressed a willing-
ness to sell said property to the City of Van Buren at less
than one -half of the tentative appraisal value, and;
WHEREAS, The Parks and Recreation Commission has unanimously recom-
mended to the City Council that the City proceed with the
application:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN, ARKANSAS:
THAT the Mayor is authorized to proceed with the application
and to do all things necessary for completion and submission to Heritage
Conservation and Recreation Service of the application.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 25th DAY OF June 19 81
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MAYOR
ATTESTED:
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CITY CLERK-TREASURER
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