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RESOLUTION N0.12,193
3 A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE USE OF $229,250 FOR THE
4 CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER MARKET PEDESTRIAN
5 BRIDGE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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7 WHEREAS, the City has obtained a grant from the Economic Development
8 Administration for the construction for the 3rd Street Extension (now completed) and a
9 new pedestrian bridge in the River Market Area, and
10 WHEREAS, the Game and Fish Commission is preparing plans for the
11 construction of a new Nature Center in the River Market Area, ard
12 WHEREAS, a pedestrian bridge would provide an important link to Clinton
13 Avenue, the Nature Center and the River Market Promenade;
14 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
15 THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
16 Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to prepare plans and expend
17 up to $229,250 in grant match funds for construction of River Market Pedestrian Bridge.
18 Section 2. Funding for the project is available from an Economic Development
19 Administration grant (65%), the 3�d Street Extension project (304-220-Z015 and 210-220-
20 Z012), Fund 304 contingencies (304-220-A122) and if approved, short term financing.
21 Total project amount is $655,000 and the City share is $229,250.
22 Section 3. This resolution will be in full force and effect from and after the date
23 of its adoption.
24 ADOPTED: January 17, 2006
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Resolution
To approve funding for River Market Bridge
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4 a cy Wo , City Clerk
5 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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8 Thomas M. Carpenter, City Att ney
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Kesol u ti on
To approve funding for River Market Bridge
APPROVED: `
Jim ley, Mayor