RES NO 12-01-1979 V2,-
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 1 -12 -1979
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THE ASSESSMENT
OF WATER SUPPTY STUDIES DONE FOR THE VAN BUREN WATER AND SEWER CODM7ISSION
BY ROGERS AND ASSOCIATES, INC. IN OCTOBER, 1979.
WHEREAS: the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, wishes to concur with
the Water and Sewer Commission and its Engineering firm,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS,
THAT we encourage and support the efforts of the City of Fort
Smith in the development of an area water supply plan as
expeditiously as possible, and
THAT we request that long range water supply design considerations
include an average demand for Van Buren of 10 MGD,'and
THAT we reserve any decision with regard to firm financial commit-
ments to the project until a detailed Engineering, Environmental,
and Economic Study cf the proposed plan is available for review,
and
THAT after appropriate study has been made, we wish to pursue a con-
tractual arrangement which will assure a firm long range water
supply either through a partnership participation or as a bulk
customer, and
THAT in the interim, we request approval to install additional meter
or pumping capacity to improve the withdrawal ccndition from
the Fort Smith transmission line.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 6th DAY OF December 19 79
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