2226ORDINANCE NO. Z.~~~
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE HIRING OF WEST MEMPHIS POLICE
OFFICERS AS SECURITY FOR THE WEST MEMPHIS ADVERTISING AND
PROMOTIONS COMMISSION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, State Statute 14-42-107(b)(1) states:
No alderman, council member, official, or municipal employee shall be interested,
directly or indirectly, in the profits of any contract for furnishing supplies, equipment, or
services to the municipality unless the governing body of the city has enacted an
ordinance specifically permitting aldermen, council members, official, or municipal
employees to conduct business with the city and prescribing the extent of this authority.
and;
WHEREAS, the City of West Memphis and the West Memphis Advertising and
Promotions Commission desires to utilize the services of off-duty West Memphis Police Officers
as security for different events sponsored by the West Memphis Advertising and Promotions
Commission; and
WHEREAS, these officers are employed by the West Memphis Police Department,
thereby requiring approval by the City Council of the City of West Memphis;
THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The City of West Memphis and the West Memphis Advertising and
Promotions Commission is hereby authorized to hire off-duty West Memphis Police Officers as
security for the West Memphis Advertising and Promotions Commission.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ ~ day of ~~ N U , 20~_.
WILLIAM H. JOHN N, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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HI RA, City Clerk
SPONSORED BY:
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