RESOLUTION 581
ARKANSAS SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM APPLICATION FOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT FUNDING

A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE CITY OF EUREKA SPRINGS TO UTILIZE
FEDERAL-AID MONEYS

WHEREAS, The City of Eureka Springs applied for funding through the Arkansas Safe Routes to School Program to develop or improve sidewalks to the Eureka Springs Elementary School and;

WHEREAS, The City of Eureka Springs understands that Federal-Aid are available for this project on a reimbursable basis, requiring work to be accomplished and proof of payment prior to actual monetary reimbursement, and;

WHEREAS, the City of Eureka Springs understands that there will be no reimbursement for any work accomplished prior to the issuance by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department of an official Notice to Proceed, and

WHEREAS, this project using federal funding, will be open and available for use by the general public and maintained by the City of Eureka Springs.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY City Council of the City of Eureka Springs that:

SECTION I: The City of Eureka Springs will participate in accordance with its designated responsibility, including maintenance of this project.

SECTION II: The Mayor of Eureka Springs is hereby authorized and directed to execute all appropriate agreements and contracts necessary to expedite the construction of the above stated projects.

SECTION III: The city council of Eureka Springs pledges its full support and hereby authorizes the Mayor of Eureka Springs to cooperate with the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department to initiate action to implement this project.

THIS RESOLUTION adopted this 19TH day May, 2011.



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Morris R. Pate, Mayor of Eureka Springs

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Ann Armstrong, City Clerk/Treasurer