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RESOLUTION NO. 13,283
A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY
FOR A WILDLIFE OBSERVATION TRAIL GRANT FROM THE
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND TOURISM IN THE
AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) TO
CREATE A ONE -MILE TRAIL ADJACENT TO THE AUDUBON
ARKANSAS NATURE CENTER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, recognizes the need to provide or improve public
access for the observation of Arkansas' wildlife; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to apply for Wildlife Observation Trails Grant Funds through the
cooperative program of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the Arkansas Department of Parks
and Tourism; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and the Board of Directors understand that if granted funds for development,
they must provide land, by lease, or ownership or other means, on which to develop the facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, will sign a contract agreeing to provide the necessary
resources to maintain this park and facilities for a period of ten (10) years;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby authorizes the City Manager to submit an application for
grant funding to the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism.
Section 2. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were 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the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
ADOPTED: March 15, 2011
APPROVED:
Mark Stodola, Mayor
A Resolution to Authorize the City Manager to Apply for a Wildlife
Observation Trail Grant at the Audubon Arkansas Nature Center
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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Thomas M. Carpenter, CittAttorney
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A Resolution to Authorize the City Manager to Apply for a Wildlife
Observation Trail Grant at the Audubon Arkansas Nature Center
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