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1521 RESOLUTION NO. 1521 A RESOLUTION GIVING AND GRANTI'G UNTO THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, FULL AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS FUR THE PURCHASE OF LANDS NECESSARY FOR THE PROPOSED EXPANSION OF ADAMS FIELD (LITTLE ROCK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT) ; AND FOR PURCHASE OF NECESSARY RIGHTS-OF-WAY, ROADWAYS AND STREETS IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH EXPANSION. Whereas, Improvement Bonds of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, have been issued for the purpose of making much needed improvements at Adams Field (Little Rock Municipal Airport ) which necessitate the acquisition of certain lands adjacent to the present Airport grounds; and Whereas, the United States Government , through the Works Progress Administration, has indicated a willingness to assist the City in the expansion of said Airport and making improvements there- on; and Whereas, it is deemed expedient from the standpoint of civic necessity and National Defense responsibility that the plans for said expansion of and improvements to said Airport go forward with the least possible cost and delay to the City of Little Rock and to the United States Government; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE' CI TY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the Airport Committee of the City Council, the Finance Committee of the City Council, and the Mayor of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas be and they are hereby given full authority to enter into such contracts as they deem for the best interests of the City for the purchase of lands, rights-of-way, roadways, streets and other properties necessary and incident to the proposed expansion of Adams Field (Little Rock municipal Airport) . Adopted: September 4th, 1940. Attest : •..pr,-vedy City Clerk. = r.