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RESOLUTION N0. ~~ /
WHEREAS, the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, passed
Resolution No. 834, April 16, 1981, at which time Notice
was given to Arkansas Power and Light Company .that within
sixty (60) months from the date of the Notice the City of
~`' West Memphis, Arkansas, would seek additional electrical
power; and,
WHEREAS, the Power Coordination Interchange and
Transmission Agreement requires that this Notice be given;
and ,
WHEREAS, the City of West Memphis desires to seek
additional power in an effort to sell electricity .cheaper
to the Citizens of West Memphis; and,
WHEREAS, legislation has been entered in the Congress
of the United States at Washington, D. C., for the City of
West Memphis to buy some of its power from the Tennessee
Valley Authority; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the utmost interest of the Citizens
~> ( of West Memphis, Arkansas, that this legislation be passed
and the present law of the Tennessee Valley Authority which
prohibits selling electricity out of its boundaries be
expanded to include the City of West Memphis, Arkansas;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
1. That our Senators and Congressmen in Washington, D.C.,
renew their efforts to secure legislation allowing the Tennessee
Valley Authority to sell electricity to the City of West Memphis
in the future.
2. That copies of this Resolution be sent to:
The Honorable Dale Bumpers;
The Honorable David Pryor; and,
The Honorable Bill Alexander.
PASSED AND APPROVED this -/ day of ~~/~',jr~'i-~~j ~'!~
1981.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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The undersigned, City Clerk of West Memphis, Arkansas
hereby certifies that the foregoing pages are a true and compared
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copy of a RESOLUTION passed at a ,~,~~~~ session of the City
' Council of the City, held at the regular meeting place of the
Council in the City at j;3~ pW.m. , on the ~*~ day of
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6, and that the Ordinance is of record in Ordinance Record
Book too. , at Page _~~, now in my~ possession.
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