4840 RESOLUTION NO. 4,840
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY
MINUTE ORDER NO. 72-298 PASSED JUNE 28 , 1972 ;
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS .
1 SECTION 1. That certain Minute Order No. 72-298 of the
Arkansas State Highway Department passed June 28 , 1972 con-
sisting of two pages , a copy of which is attached hereto as
an Exhibit granting the City of Little Rock permission to
proceed with plans to widen and improve Geyer Springs Road
in the City and thus alleviate the heavy -raffic congestion
in that area, is hereby accepted.
SECTION 2 . This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: July 18, 1972
ATTEST : g/1'LG APPROVED : I ty Cler Mayor
ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
MINUTE ORDER
PULASKI County Page 1 of 2 pages
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District Number 6
WHEREAS, Section 106 of the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1970
authorized the establishment of a new Federal Aid Urban System
in each urbanized area of over 50 , 000 population and apportioned
Federal Aid Urban System Funds for improvements thereon; and
WHEREAS, routes on the Urban System are to be selected by the
appropriate local governments and the State Highway Departments
subject to the approval of the Secretary of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, Geyer Springs Road in the City of Little Rock from
Baseline Road north to 65th Street has been. approved as an addi-
tion to the Federal Aid Urban System; and
WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock and Pulaski County have jointly
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requested that this project be considered as a`high priority
street improvement under the Federal Aid Urban System Program; and
WHEREAS, the City and County have agreed by letter dated May 16 ,
1972 , to share equally in the 50% local matching share of the
total project cost; and
WHEREAS, the City has estimated that the total cost of the improve-
ment project will amount to $948,000 .00 , including $249 ,285.00 for
right-of-way.
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+ ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
• MINUTE ORDER
PULA.SKI County Page_l_of 2 pages
District Number 6
NOW THEREFORE, the Director is authorized to proceed with
necessary actions to implement this Federal Aid Urban System
Project on Geyer Springs Road in Little Rock from Baseline
Road north to 65th Street, a distance of approximately 1.5
miles, at a total estimated cost of $948,000 .00 .
This action is subject to the following conditions :
1. Availability of Federal Aid Urban System Funds in
the amount of $474 ,000 . 00 and local matching funds
in the amount of $474, 000 .00 .
2 . Appropriate approval by the Federal Highway
Administration.
3. Participation in the acquisition of right-of-way
costs shall be limited to $125, 000 .00 in Federal
Aid Urban System Funds.
4 . Adjustment of utilities at no .cost to the project
involving either federal or state funds.
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\\ Submitted by:
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Chief am) En iJY::er
�C; ._�.,i c_�_ r '-‘1 t, Vice-Chairman A .roved:
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Member Date Passed
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