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ORDINANCE NO. 16,886
AN ORDINANCE TO INCLUDE YOUTH DRUG
AND ALCOHOL ABUSE TREATMENT, WOMEN'S
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT, ADULT
TREATMENT AND VIOLENT YOUTH
TREATMENT AS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES,
PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY GRANTED IN ACT
429 OF 1995.
WHEREAS, Act 429 of 1995 was effective February 24, 1995,
and;
WHEREAS, such Act expands the scope of Ark. Code Ann.
§19 -11 -801 et seq. regarding the selection of professional
services, and;
WHEREAS, Act 429 authorizes a political subdivision to
include as professional services such consulting services as the
political subdivision shall designate by two - thirds vote of its
governing body.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The provision of treatment services, pursuant to
the Future Little Rock Sales Tax Recommendations, to youth for
drug and alcohol abuse, violent youth, adults, and women is
hereby declared a professional service. Such professional
services shall be contracted pursuant to the professional
services laws of this state, Ark. Code Ann. §19 -11 -801 --
§19 -11 -805, as amended, or Act 616 of 1989, as amended.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to issue
and publish Requests for Qualifications for treatment services
for youth for drug and alcohol abuse, violent youth, adults, and
women and to negotiate contract prices for said services for one
year, not to exceed an aggregate of $500,000 for Youth
Treatment, $175,000 for Women's Outpatient Treatment, and
$200,000 for Youth who are Violent.
SECTION 3. Final award of said contracts will be made by
the Board of Directors after consideration of the City Manager's
recommendation made pursuant to City selection procedures.
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"PROVED AS TO FORM:
THOMAS N. CARPENTEN/
CITY ATTORNEY
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