RESOLUTION 2019-05 – AEDC Grant

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Ordinance #: 2019-05

A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE CITY OF ELKINS, ARKANSAS, TO UTILIZE ARKANSAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION GENERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elkins. Arkansas has determined that the City of Elkins meets eligibility requirements necessary to apply for a General Assistance grant under the Arkansas Economic Development Commission for development and improvements within the City of Elkins; and

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elkins, Arkansas recognizes the need for the project, concurs its importance, and supports the City of Elkins in its efforts to proceed with the same; and

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF ELKINS, ARKANSAS:

Section 1: The City of Elkins will participate in accordance with its designated responsibility, including maintenance of this project.

Section 2: Mayor Bruce Ledford is hereby authorized and directed to submit an application of formal request to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and to execute all appropriate agreements and contracts necessary to expedite the above stated project.

Section 3: The Elkins City Council pledges its full support and hereby authorizes the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District to initiate action to implement this project.

PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council for the City of Elkins. Arkansas, this 21st day of March 2019.