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RES NO 06-03-2010 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS 0 RESOLUTION NO. -3 -2010 BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN ARKANSAS, A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO DESIGNATE WESTERN ARKANSAS PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, INC. TO ASSIST THE CITY OF VAN BUREN WITH ADMINISTRATION OF AN ARKANSAS COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM GRANT. WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas has been awarded an Arkansas Community and Economic Development Program (ACEDP) Grant; and WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas recognizes the need for assistance in administering the ACEDP grant in compliance with the Arkansas Department of Economic Development's regulations and Federal, State, and Local laws; and WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren has a long standing relationship with the Western Arkansas Planning and Development District and feels confident that it will administer the above referenced project competently. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS: THAT, The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to designate the Western Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc., as the project administrator for the ACEDP grant, subject to Arkansas Department of Economic Development Approval, and enter into a contract for ACEDP Administrative Services with such agency for project administrative services. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 21 DAY OF JUNE, 2010. Robert D. 1 Mayor ATTESTED: Barbie Curtis City Clerk/Treasurer