5197ORDINANCE N0. 5197
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SECRETARY OF
WAR AND THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK IN REGARD TO THE LEASING OF
THE AIRPORT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF SAME ON THE PART OF
THE CITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
B2 IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK,
ARKANSAS
SECTION 1. That the Agreement between the Secretary of War,
of the first part, and the City of Little Rock, of the second part,
a copy of which is hereinafter set forth in full, be and the same
is hereby in all respects approved:
(an original copy of the said agreement consisting of two (2)
rages of mimeograph copy is attached hereto and made a part
hereof.)
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SECTION 2. That the Mayor of the said City be and he is here-
by authorized and directed to execute such Agreement in duclicate on
behalf of the City of Little Rock, and the Clerk of said City of
Little Rock be and he is hereby authorized and directed to impress and
affix the official seal of said City to each of said three copies of
said Agreement and to attest such seal.
SECTION 3. That said Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and
directed forthwith to forward three copies of said Agreement, as exe-
cuted on behalf of said City, to the Secretary of war of the United
States of America, Washington, D. C.
SECTION 4. That the said Clerk be and he is hereby authorized
and directed to forthwith send to said Secretary of War, two certi-
fied copies of the proceedings of the City Council in connection with
the adoption of this Ordinance including; the Ordinance itself, and
such other documents or proofs in connection with the approval and
execution of said Agreement as may be required by said Secretary of
War.
SECTION 5. That whereas there are large numbers of unemployed
in the City of Little Rock and considerable sums of money are being
expended for the relief of such unemployed persons;
wi'hereas the Agreement hereinabove set forth will result in
the expenditure of funds by the United States of America in the eui-
ployment of labor, thereby reducing the number of unemployed;
Whereas the rapid development of air transportation without
adequate flying facilities has greatly increased the dangers inci-
dental thereto;
whereas said Agreement will enable the City of Little Rock
to obtain the use of a combination administrative building and air-
plane hanger, thereby reducing the hazards incidental to air trans-
portation; and
Whereas it is necessary for the preservation of the -public
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peace, health and safety that this Ordinance shall become effective
without delay; an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this
Ordinance shall go into immediate operation and shall become effec-
tive from and after its passage and approval,
Passed: January 28, 1935
Attest: Approved:
City Clerk Mayor.
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P.W. 25220
AGREE:ENT dated as of
1935, by and between the SEC_` i0ff OF STAR, of
the first part, and the CITE OF LITTLE ROCK,
ARKAR,SAS, of the second part, modifying the
lease (herein called the "Lease ") of property
known as LITTLE ROCK AIR DEPOT executed by the
party of the first part on December 30, 1931,
and by the party of the second part on Decem-
ber 28, 1931.
TrEREAS, the party of the first part, by the Lease, let to t:e party
of the second part property known as the Little Rock Air Depot, Arkansas, shorn
on the blueprint or map attached to the Lease and :lade a part thereof, for a
term of twenty --five (25) years from January 1, 1932, with the option of renewal
by the party of the second part for an additional twenty --five (25) years, to
w'nich Lease reference is hereby made for all and singular the covenants, terms,
conditions, provisions and reservations thereof; and
WIEREAS, the party of the second part rushes to construct, or cause to
be constructed, on said property known as Little Rock Air Depot a combination
hangar and administration building and the necessary facilities in connection
therewith, and has in accordance therewith made application (P.W.A. Docket No.
2001) to the Federal Emergency Administrator of Public Forks (herein called the
"Administrator") to include the construction of said improvement in the compre-
hensive program of public works, to be prepared by him and to aid in the con-
struction or financing thereof, all pursuant to Title II of the National Indus-
trial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933 (48 Stat. 195); and
WYEREAS, the Administrator has approved the construction of said im-
provement on said premises all subject to the execution of a contract of con-
struction and lease satisfactory to the Administrator, between_ the United States
and the party of the second part; and
WIiEREAS, the party of the first part approves the construction of said
improvement and wishes to facilitate the construction thereof; and
WHEREAS, the parties of the first and second part both desire to modi-
fy the said Lease, to express their said intention and agreement, all as herein-
after set forth:
Docket No. 2001
w `.'...R P. W. 25220
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS NMUALLY AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
FIRST: The party of the first part consents to and approves the con-
struction of a combination hangar and administration building and the necessary
facilities in connection therewith on the property known as the Little Rock: Air
Depot, said improvement to be constructed by the United States acting by aad
through the Administrator in a location and in accordance with plans and speci-
fications to be approved in writing by the party of the first part, and in ac-
cordance with a contract of construction and lease to be entered into by the
party of the second part and the United States acting by and through the
Administrator.
PROVIDED, however, that said contract of construction and lease shall
be confined to provisions relating to the construction and maintenance of said
structure and to its use by the party of the second part, and shall not extend
the term granted by the Lease, and provided, further, that the same shall have
the written approval of the party of the first part endorsed thereon; and
SECOND: The Lease is hereby modified to the extent and only to the
extent necessary to permit the construction,maintenance and use of said im-
provement as aforesaid, and except as so modified, all other covenants, terms,
conditions, provisions and reservations of the Lease shall continue and remain
in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have respectively caused this
Agreement to be duly executed as of the day and year first above written.
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
Docket No. 2001
THE SECRETARY OF WAR
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK
By