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RESOLUTION NO. 11,225
A Resolution of the Board of Directors
of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas in
support of the Midtown Neighborhoods
Plan.
WHEREAS, the area residents formed a Planning Committee to
develop a neighborhood plan; and,
WHEREAS, the residents and other "stakeholders" in the area
participated in public meetings to discuss and identify concerns
to include in the plan; and,
WHEREAS, after several months of work by the Planning
Committee, a set of goals and objectives were developed and
presented to the Neighborhood Associations, City Departments,
the Little Rock Planning Commission as well as at a neighborhood
meeting to review the draft; and,
WHEREAS, this Plan (Goals and Objectives) provides a way for
both neighborhood based groups and others working in and around
the neighborhood to advance the desires and meet the needs of
the residents; and,
WHEREAS, comprehensive planning must include not only
interests of the neighborhood immediately affected but the
interests of the City as a whole; and,
WHEREAS, local government encourages and supports
neighborhood -based coalitions that develop individual
neighborhood organizations, articulate neighborhood views on
community -wide issues, and facilitates the planning process;
and,
WHEREAS, advocacy planning by neighborhoods is an acceptable
and legitimate role for citizens and professional planners.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
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Section 1. The Board of Directors of the City of Little
Rock does support the vision and goals as expressed in the
Midtown Neighborhoods Plan.
PASSED: Feb 5, 2002
ATTEST:
CITY CLER
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APPROVED:
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