0578 Resolution No. 1.7
WHEREAS , the flooding situation in West Memphis is such that
there is a potential for great damage and even loss
of life and
WHEREAS , the West Memphis City Council deems it necessary for
the public safety and welfare of the citizens to re-
lieve this critical and potentially dangerous situation
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the West Memphis City Council does
support the Corps of Engineers ' study for the improve-
ments of Fifteen Mile Bayou and Tributaries and the
selected plan be implemented with all possible haste
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS ei DAY OF a y
1977.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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RESOLUTION NO. f
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WHEREAS, House Bill No. 161 has been formulated in
Little Rock with Boyce Alford as sponsor in an effort to
prohibit the municipalities of the Cities of Arkansas to set
rates for the public utilities, and
WHEREAS, the West Memphis City Council wishes to express
their disapproval of this contemplated bill;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
1. That the West Memphis City Council wishes to protest
any movement in the Arkansas General Assembly that would
prohibit municipalities, especially, West Memphis, Arkansas,
from setting rates on their public utility system.
THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
2. That a copy of this Resolution be sent to our local
... representatives in the General Assembly as follows :
The Honorable W. K. "Bill" Ingram, State Senator,
The Honorable Lloyd McQuiston, State Representative,
The Honorable Kent Rubens, State Representative, and
The Honorable James Stockley, State Representative.
PASSED AND APPROVED this . , D day of
j ///t/ il R y , 1977.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK