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80891 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 RESOLUTION NO. 8,089 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUPPORTING OF THE ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE POSITION ON THE PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION FORMULA FOR THE SEVEN CENT INCREASE IN GASOLINE TAXES. WHEREAS, the current method of distribution of the gasoline tax collected by the State of Arkansas has traditionally provided for a pro -rata share to go to Arkansas' cities and counties; and WHEREAS, this pro -rata distribution is reflective of the shared responsibility the State of Arkansas along with its counties and cities has to maintain its roadways; and WHEREAS, the maintenance of the basic infrastructure of city streets and county roads is an important ongoing consideration and a local responsibility which is critically dependent on the continued pro -rata share of all gasoline taxes collected. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The Board of Directors wishes to express its support for maintaining the current distribution formula of any increase in the gasoline tax as approved by the Arkansas General Assembly. SECTION 2. The Board of Directors wishes to join with the Arkansas Municipal League and other cities and counties in their efforts to ensure that the formula allowing cities and counties to share in these taxes continues in its present form. ADOPTED: January 17, 1989 ATTEST: —Q, &"J,/ - CI rANi CZECH APPROVED: ( , ,V,J V , MAYOR FLOYD G. VILLINES, III o /Z-3q a- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 TO FO �m: MARK STODOLAI'CITY ATTORNEY IF