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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10919r .M ORDINANCE NO. 10,919 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND N01100 DOLLARS ($100,000.00) TO THE LITTLE ROCK HOUSING AUTHORITY AS PART PAYMENT OF THE CITY'S PRO RATA COST IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WEST ROCK PROJECT NO. ARK -R -4, SAID FUNDS TO BE APPROPRIATED FROM THE 1958 STREET CONSTRUCTION FUND; DIRECTING THAT NO PAYMENT OF THE SAID FUNDS BE MADE UNTIL FEDERAL MATCHING FUNDS HAVE BEEN MADE AVAILABLE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock has by Ordinance No. 10,870 committed the payment of certain sums of money to be used as the City's pro rata cost in the construction of the West Rock Project No. ARK -R -4; and, WHEREAS, Federal matching funds can be obtained to assist the City in the construction of the said project; and, WHEREAS, the said West Rock Project is being administered by the Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated the sum of One Hundred Thousand and No /100 Dollars ($100,000.00) payable to the Little Rock Housing Authority from the 1953 Street Construction Fund for use in construction of the West Rock Project No. ARK -R -4. No pay- ment of said funds appropriated shall be made until Federal matching funds are made available to the Little Rock Housing Authority for the completion of the said Project. SECTION 2. The City Manager and Director of Finance are hereby authorized and directed to execute the necessary warrants authorized by Section 1 hereof. Provided, however, that no warrants for the money appropriated in Section 1 hereof shall be issued until such time as the City Manager shall determine that Federal matching funds are made available to the Little Rock Housing Authority for the completion of the said West Rock Project. SECTION 3. It has been determined that Federal matching funds are available to be used in the construction of the West Rock Project X00- 1G E -2- that in order to take advantage of these moneys it is necessary to immediately make available the funds appropriated in this ordinance; that the present condition of the streets located in the West Dock Project area creates a condition which is detrimental to the public peace, health and safety and that this ordinance providing better streets in the said area will correct the said evil; now therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval; and all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. PASSED: March 16, 1959 ATTEST: -� APPROVED: � `fit. (�+e�.so�✓'' � City Clerk o .