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RESOLUTION NO. 11f714
3 A RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE WITH THE
4 ARKANSAS GAME & FISH COMMISSION IN THE CREATION
5 OF A NATURE CENTER IN THE JULIUS F. BRECKLING
6 RIVERFRONT PARK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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8 WHEREAS, the City engaged in the development of a comprehensive master
9 plan that calls for the development of a nature center and related nature study areas
to within city park properties, and
11 WHEREAS, various City park properties are appropriate for the location of such
12 a nature center and the creation, construction and maintenance of a nature center within
13 a public park is anticipated by the City, and
14 WHEREAS, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has already expressed an
15 interest in the development of a nature study center within the boundaries of Little
16 Rock that could be built and operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
17 acting in partnership with the City, and
18 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
19 THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
20 Section 1. The Board of Directors expresses its intent and willingness to enter
21 into a partnership agreement with the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission to create a
22 nature center within the Julius F. Breckling Riverfront Park.
23 Section 2. The City Manager, and the Director of Parks & Recreation, are
24 directed to work with the City Attorney to develop as expeditiously as possible an
25 agreement with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for a partnership
26 arrangement that makes the location of such a nature center possible.
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Resolution
Intent to partner with the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission to build
a nature center in the Julius F. Breckling Ri.edront Park
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1 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence,
2 clause, phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or
3 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining
4 portions of the ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so
5 declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the
6 ordinance.
7 Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances and resolutions are hereby repealed to the
s extent of such inconsistency.
9 ADOPTED: March 16, 2004
to ATTEST: APPROVED:
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13 Na y Wo d, City Cler < Jim ailey, Mayor It
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18 Thomas M. Carpenter, City A torney
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Resolution
Intent to partner with the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission to build
a nature center in the Julius F. greckling Ri"r( runt Park