3094 RESOLUTION NO . 3,094_
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO
INCLUDE IN ITS PLANS FOR THE PROPOSED EAST-WEST EXPRESSWAY A
PEDESTRIAN UNDERPASS AT OR N EAR THE INTERSECTION OF THE SAID PRO-
POSED EAST-WEST EXPRESSWAY AND FAIR PARK BLVD. IN THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK; PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT OF EXPENSES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES .
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Board of Directors of the
City of Little Rock to attend to the expansion of the City of Little
Rock Zoo in Fair Park at future times; and
WHEREAS, to accommodate parking facilities and reasonable ex-
pansion of the Zoo it is necessary to have an underpass constructed
under Fair Park Blvd. at or near its intersection with the proposed
East-West Expressway of this City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS :
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed
to request the Arkansas State Highway Department to include in its
plans and specifications for the proposed East-West Expressway a
pedestrian underpass for use by the public generally at or near the
intersection of the proposed East-West Expressway and Fair Park Blvd.
in this City.
SECTION 2. The cost of improvements called for in connection
with the construction of the underpass referred to in Section 1 here-
in will be assumed by the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; provided, how-
ever, that if the underpass shall not be constructed as the result of
an election by the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, not to so construct
same, then the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, shall be obligated only
for the actual engineering expenses in revising and amending the plans
and specifications for the said East-West Expressway as the result o
this request.
SECTION 3 . Resolution No. 3 ,090 of the City of Little Rock
adopted December 2, 1963 , is hereby repealed and this Resolution
shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption .
ADOPTED: December 16, 1963
ATTEST ITD,,,, tc APPROVED: .
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