HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-07-03-R A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE WILLINGNESS OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE TO UTILIZE
FEDERAL AID MONEYS TO CONSTRUCT SECTION THREE OF THE BATESVILLE GREENWAY
WHEREAS,The City of Batesville is applying for funding through the Arkansas Recreational Trails Program to
develop or improve the City of Batesville, and
WHEREAS,The City of Batesville is willing and able to provide the required twenty percent(20%)of the total
project cost, and
WHEREAS,The City of Batesville understands that Federal-Aid Funds are available for this project on a
reimbursable basis, requiring work to be accomplished and proof of payment prior to actual monetary
reimbursement, and
WHEREAS,The City of Batesville understands that there will be no reimbursement for any work accomplished prior
to the issuance by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department of an official Notice To Proceed,
and
WHEREAS,this project, using federal funding,will be open and available for use by the general public and
maintained by the applicant.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF BATESVILLE,ARKANSAS THAT:
Section 1:The City of Batesville will participate in accordance with its designated responsibility, including
maintenance of this project.
Section 2: Mayor Rick Elumbaugh and City Clerk, Denise Johnston are hereby authorized and directed to execute
all appropriate agreements and contracts necessary to expedite the construction of the above stated project.
Section 3:The City Council pledges its full support and hereby authorizes the City of Batesville to cooperate with
the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department to initiate action to implement this project.
Cl
This Resolution adopted this day of 2012.
Rick Elumbaugh, Mayor Date
")7 is
Denise Johnston, City Clerk Date