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4462 a ` ' RESOLUTION NO . 4,462 A RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS FOURCHE BAYOU NAVIGATION AND WATER RESOURCE IMPROVE- MENT PROJECT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES , WHEREAS , the United States Army Crops of Engineers is presently considering the Fourche Bayou Navigation and Water Re- source Improvement Program; and WHEREAS , a comprehensive water resource development program for Fourche Bayou is consistent and in keeping with the adopted water drainage program for the City of Little Rock; and WHEREAS , the Fourche Bayou Navigation and Water Re- source Improvement Program would be conducive to the industrial development of the Greater Little Rock area; and WHEREAS , a program of flood improvement would greatly benefit the City of Little Rock, generally, and provide a val- uable public recreation resource with unlimited potential as to benefits which could be made available to the citizens of the City of Little Rock. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS . SECTION 1 . The United States Corps of Engineers is hereby commended for taking the initiative in the development of the Fourche Bayou Navigation and Water Resource Improvement Pro- gram in Pulaski County, which vitally affects the public peace, health , welfare, and safety of the citizens of the City of Little Rock. The Board of Directors fully endorses the concept and pledges to the United States Corps of Engineers full support and cooperation to the end that such program becomes a reality and is implemented, All agencies of the City Government will devote such time, energy and talents as may be needed and requested in this most worthwhile undertaking. -2- SECTION 2 , This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption, ADOPTED: November 2, 1970 of ' ATTEST: APPROVED: ;Iml ' i /, ;f City Cler M.yor '