RES NO 02-02-2015 CITY OF VAN BUREN,ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. �i - -2015
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL,FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS,A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A PARKS AND
RECREATION MASTER PLAN FOR THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN,ARKANSAS,AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas desires to make parks and recreation
improvements within the City, and in order to commence the projects the City
Council approves the development of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Van Buren, Arkansas participated in the development of the Master
Plan through meetings of the Van Buren Parks and Recreation Commission, by
responding to an online survey, and through other public meetings and
community events held at various stages of the plan development; and
WHEREAS, the completed Master Plan will serve as a framework for guiding improvements
and developments of the parks and recreation facilities in the City of Van Buren,
Arkansas, and as a guide for budgeting for improvements on an annual basis, and
for the application of grants through various sources; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission has recommended that the City Council
adopt the Parks and Recreation Master Plan dated January 2015.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF VAN BUREN,ARKANSAS,THAT:
SECTION 1: The Parks and Recreation Master Plan, dated January 2015, is hereby adopted by
the City of Van Buren to be used as a framework for guiding the improvements
and development of the parks and recreation facilities in the City of Van Buren,
Arkansas.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Van Bur--, rkansas, by its City Council, did pass,
approve, and adopt, by a vote of (2 for and Q against,t e for;going Resolution at its regular meeting
held on the 26th of February 2015. .
Robert D. F
Mayor
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Barbie Curtis Candic- 4.11114'1'i e
City Clerk/Treasurer City Attorney