RES NO 04-08-1975 Tim' 'g.
RESOLUTION NO. .1 `1" It 75-
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS,
RELATING TO COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ASSISTANCE
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Van Buren desire to
0 initiate a Planning Program to Update the City's Comprehensive Plan and engage
the staff of the Western Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. as
consultants to carry out the Program for the City of Van Buren, and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council have agreed to appropriate and set aside
funds for the costs of this Plan Update Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council and the City of
Van Buren, Arkansas, THAT:
1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to request professional assistance
and execute a Contract with the Western Arkansas Planning and Devel-
opment District to carry out the following work program:
(a) Update City Zoning Map through revision of Ordinance changes
0 to January 1975 and provide City with 500 copies.
(b) Review City Subdivision Regulations and make recommendations
for revising standards.
(c) Conduct a detailed Land Use Survey using new base maps to show
parcel data and prepare a revised "Existing Generalized Land Use"
Map for City at a suitable scale for public distribution.
(d) Conduct a detailed survey of Housing Conditions on 1" 200' maps,
designating each house by condition code, and prepare a report for
public planning commission use.
RESOLUTION NO, CONTINUED
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2. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an agree-
ment with the Western Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc.
for the planning work and the City is authorized to pay a sum not to exceed
Nineteen Hundred Dollars ($1, 900.00) for the services of WAPDD in carry
ing out the work program described above.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS day of 1975.
Approved L A .t jr
ayor
Attest:
City Clerk
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