HomeMy WebLinkAbout6746 RESOLUTION NO. 6, 746
A RESOLUTION STATING THE INTENT OF THE
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK BOARD OF DIRECTORS
TO APPROPRIATE AN ADDITIONAL $91 ,800
FOR CENTRAL ARKANSAS TRANSIT IN 1982
UPON THE RECEIPT OF LOCAL SALES TAX
REVENUES FROM THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS , the Board of Directors reduced the funding
level for Central Arkansas Transit by 10 percent between
1981 and 1982 ; and
WHEREAS , Central Arkansas Transit was then forced to
cut numerous bus routes within the city; and
WHEREAS , the Board of Directors committed to restore
the $51,000 that was cut in 1982 and to provide for an
increase of eight percent over the 1981 appropriations for
Central Arkansas Transit to allow for restoration of routes
that were cut or eliminated , provided that the local option
one cent sales tax was approved by the electorate of Pulaski
County; and
WHEREAS , the local option one cent sales tax was
approved by the electorate of Pulaski County; and
WHEREAS , Central Arkansas Transit must file an amended
application for federal UMTA funds, including a written
commitment from the City of Little Rock regarding its intent
to appropriate additional dollars for 1982 for Central
Arkansas Transit in order to receive additional matching
funds.
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
SECTION 1 . Upon receipt of local option sales tax
revenues from the State of Arkansas , the City of Little Rock
Board of Directors will appropriate an additional $91 ,800
for Central Arkansas Transit operations in 1982.
SECTION 2. This resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: February 16 , 1982
ATTEST: ,Q J / APPROVED: ��; ,
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