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I RESOLUTION NO. 10, 838
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER
4 TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH RELIANT
5 ENERGY ARKLA AND ST. CHARLES MUNICIPAL
6 LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 1 TO PROVIDE STREET
7 LIGHTING WITHIN THE DISTRICT; AND FOR OTHER
8 PURPOSES.
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10 WHEREAS, after• being presented with proper petitions the Board created the St.
11 Charles Municipal Lighting District No. 1 ( "the District') pursuant to Little Rock, Ark.,
12 Ordinance No. 17,853 (December 20, 1998), and
13 WHEREAS, since that time the District has worked with Reliant Energy Arkla, a
14 division of Reliant Energy Resources Corporation ( "Arkla "), and with the City Public Works
15 Department, to develop a natural gas street lighting plan for property located within the District,
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17 WHEREAS, pursuant to these efforts and negotiations an agreement has been reached
18 which sets forth the terms, conditions, and responsibilities of the City, Arkla, and the District,
19 and which has been reviewed by the City Attorney and approved as to form,
20 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
21 THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
22 Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to enter into an agreement in substantially
23 the same form as that attached as Exhibit A to this resolution between Arkla, the District, and
24 the City, which sets forth the terms, conditions, and responsibilities necessary to provide natural
25 gas street lighting fixtures within the District.
26 Section 2. Any City expenditures under this contract have already been appropriated
27 as a part of the City street lighting fund and are noted in the budget in that fashion.
28 Section 2. Severability. In the event any section, subsection, subdivision,
29 paragraph, subparagraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this resolution is declared
30 or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect
31 the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and effect as if the
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portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the
resolution.
Section 3. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that
are inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such
inconsistency, provided that this resolution is supplemental to, and never to be deemed
inconsistent with, Little Rock, Ark., Ordinance No. 17,853 (December 201, 1998), and in the
event there is any such inconsistency, the Board expressly notes that the terms of the ordinance
shall prevail.
ADOPTED: June 6, 2000
ATTEST: APPROVED:
Nan Wood City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
Thomas M. Carpenter, ity Attorney
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Jim 15ifley, Mayor