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ORDINANCE NO . 1394
AN ORDINANCE CALLING AND SETTING Y DATE� .0SPECIAL Fn
STRUCTINGEAE150OTONOPERTHE DAY MASSQUESTBURAIo� ICII
ATOR TO DISPOSE OF SOLID WASTE . �� 3 moo✓
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECT4 , FM CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS :
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Section 1 . That a special election be , ani the same is
hereby , called to be held in the City on the 8th day of March ,
1988 at which election there will be submitted to the electors of
the City the question of constructing a 150 ton per day mass burn
incinerator to dispose of solid waste .
Section 2 . That the question shall be placed on the
ballot for the election in substantially the following form :
The Northwest Arkansas Resource Recovery Authority has
contracted for the construction of a 150 ton per day
mass burn incinerator to dispose of solid waste and has
issued $ 22 , 405 , 000 in revenue bonds to finance the
project and including up to an additional $ 3 . 88 million
for project delays and environmental safeguards . If the
incinerator is not constructed , residential sanitation
rates in the City of Fayetteville will be increased to
an estimated $ 7 . 90 per month to pay the principal and
interest on the bonds issued by the Authority . If the
incinerator is constructed , residential sanitation rates
in the City of Fayetteville will be increased to an
estimated $ 10 . 58 per month to pay tipping fees to the
Authority for the disposal of solid waste .
FOR Construction of a 150 ton per day mass
burn incinerator to dispose of solid
waste .
AGAINST Construction of a 150 ton per day mass
burn incinerator to dispose of solid
waste .
Section 3 . That the election shall be held and conducted
and the vote cast and the results declared under the law and in
the manner provided for municipal elections . Only qualified
electors of the City of Fayetteville shall have the right to vote
at the election .
Section 4 . That the results of the election shall be
proclaimed by the Mayor . The Mayor ' s proclamation shall be
published one ( 1 ) time in a newspaper having general circulation
in the City .
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Section 5 . That a copy of this ordinance shall be
furnished to the Washington County Board of Election Commissioners
so that the necessary election officials and supplies may be
provided .
Section 6 . That the Board of Directors hereby determines
that the City of Fayetteville is in dire need of an alternative to
landfilling for the disposal of solid waste ; that the Northwest
Arkansas Resource Recovery Authority has proposed construction of
a solid waste disposal and resource recovery facility which would
incinerate solid waste and generate electricity ; that the Author -
ity needs to issue additional revenue bonds in an amount not to
exceed $ 5 , 000 , 000 to complete construction of said Facility ; and
that the residents of the City should have input on the question
of whether the Facility should be constructed as proposed . There -
fore , an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance
being necessary for the public welfare , shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval .
PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of Fahrnary 1988 ,
APPROVED __
By : �Q_A; Cee
J en. J
Mayor
ATTEST
Clerk
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CERTIFICATE OF RECORD
), Alma Kollmeyer, CirLuit Clerk and
State of Arkansas SS Ex-officio Rece-der for shingloci County,
City of Fayetteville Arkansas, do herby ccrlify thcf Ihis ,n-
I, Suzanne C. cWeth slrument was hli,d for reco:o ^y o f'ce
y, city Clerk and Ofas indicated hereon are ';e sem: is now
do
Ex-Officio reorder for the City of Fayetteville, duly rccc•r' wi:h ;he cc';.tc.vlvurr moot
do hereby certify that the annexed or fore- and curl Ihcrcon •n 'lecord Book and
going is of record in my office and the same ap- Page as int , . ,d fnne,eem
pears in Ordinance & Resolution book
IN WIT:SS %Y},EREOF, I have hereunto
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�/p— Witness my set my hand and affixed the seal of said
ha id and seal this aX& dey of Court on the date indicated hereon.
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19 Alma Kollmeyer
Circuit Clerk and `j
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