ORD NO 11-2010 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. 11 -2010
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, FOR THE CITY OF VAN. BUREN,
ARKANSAS AN ORDINANCE TO BE ENTITLED:
AN ORDINANCE TO COMPLY WITH ARK. CODE ANN.
14 -42 -107, AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO CONTRACT
WITH A CITY OF VAN BUREN OFFICIAL OR
EMPLOYEE, OR THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, A.C.A. 14 -42 -107 requires an ordinance be enacted specifically permitting the
conducting of any business between an official or employee of the city, or their
immediate family, and the City of Van Buren; and
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren wishes to use Jessica Cleland, the wife of Van Buren
employee Wes Cleland, to sew flags for display at the Municipal Complex,
because she can perform the services at below market rate; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Administration and the Van Buren City Council that
compliance with A.C.A. 14 -42 -107 is satisfied for the conducting of all city
business; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this Ordinance is immediately necessary for preservation of the
health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Van Buren, Arkansas
and an emergency exists which requires that this Ordinance become immediately
effective and in full force and effect;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION 1: Jessica Cleland, is hereby authorized and accepted, to sew flags for the Municipal
Complex up to $250.
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SECTION 2: This ordinance being necessary for the fmancial continuity of the City of Van
Buren, Arkansas, and necessary in providing for the immediate preservation of
the public peace, health, and safety, an emergency is declared to exist and this
Ordinance shall take effect and be in force after its passage.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the city of Van Buren, Arkansas, by its City Council, did
0 pass, approve, and adopt, by a vote of (p for and 0 against, the foregoing Ordinance at
its Regular Meeting held on the l7` of May, 2010.
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Robert D. Freeman, Mayor
ATTESTED: APPROVED AS 0 FO'.
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Barbie Curtis, City Clerk/Treasurer N. Donsr or Attorney
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