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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13981ORDINANCE NO. 13,981 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 13,931, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 13,930, FIXING AND IMPOSING THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF FEES, CHARGES AND SPECIAL TAXES TO BE PAID TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, BY ARKANSAS POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY AND THE METHOD OF PAYMENT THEREOF; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, on November 26, 1980, the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock passed Ordinance No. 13,930 imposing fees, charges and special taxes to be paid to the City of Little Rock by Arkansas Power and Light Company for the year 1981; and WHEREAS, there was an error in Section 1 of Ordinance No. 13,930 which was corrected by Ordinance No. 13,931; and WHEREAS, at the time Ordinance No. 13,930 was passed, the City was not in receipt of the final figures for utility power sales in Little Rock during the year 1981; and WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock has now received the final figures for utility power sales by Arkansas Power and Light Company for the year 1981; and WHEREAS, it is now necessary to increase the 1981 franchise amount for Arkansas Power and Light Company from $3,330,000 to $3,482,846. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 13,931 is hereby amended to read as follows: "For the year 1981, the Power Company shall pay in equal monthly installments beginning January 1981, the sum of three million, four hundred eighty -two thousand, eight hundred forty -six dollars ($3,482,846)." SECTION 2. It is hereby found by the Board of Directors that there is an urgent need for additional revenues for the City. Therefore, an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation and advancement of the public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: February 3, 1981 ATTEST: Ad 0 APPROVED: "01'e �"00'w/ ity Cie r Ma or