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WHEREAS:
Act 288, Acts of Arkansas,1929, requires that every applicant,.
being an adult person who has been a resident of the state of Arkansas
for one year,for a license or permit of any kind whatsoever,under the
laws of the state,or under the ordinances of any municipal corporation,
shall present with his or her application a poll tax rexeipt,or evkidence
of the payment of his or her poll tax during the legal time for such
payment/and
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SAID ACT further provides that "Before any adult who has been
a resident of the State of Arkansas for one year shall receive any sal-
ary,wages or toner compensation paid from public funds of any character
such pdrson shall exhibit to the officer or agent in charge of the
public funds a poll tax receipt,or other evidence,that such person paid.
his pta$ or her poll tax during the time for/ the coljection of the
taxes of the current year,or during the time for the collection of the
taxes next preceeding the current year;and
WHEREAS:
said Act further provides that "No permit or license shall be
granted,and no warrant or voucher for salary or compensation,to be paid
from public funds/shall be issued to any person until the provisions
of this Act shall have been complied with;and
WHEREAS:
Said Act further provides that " Any official charged with the
duty of issuing any license or permit,or employing any person whose
salary or compensation is to be paid in whole or in part from public
funds,derived from taxation,who shall violate any of the provisions of
e_this,_Act_shall be,deemed_guilty of_amisdemeanor,and upon_ conviction
thereof,shall be fined in any sum not exceeding two hundred dollars."
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
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SECTION ONE:
That the City Collector/before issuance of any permit or
license of any kind shall require the applicant therefor to present
his or her poll tax receipt,or other evidence of its payment,in
cpmpliance with the provisions of said Act 288.
SECTION TWO:
That the City Clerk,before issuing any warrant for salary,wages
or other compensation,payable from public•funds,shall require the
presentation of a poll tax receipt,or other evidence of the payment
thereof by the payee,according to the provisions of said Act 288.
SECTION THREE:
That the City Clerk shall make and preserve a list showing the
names of persons so presenting poll tax receipts,and the date thereof.
SECTION FOUR: °-- --
That this resolution shall take effect and be in force from and
after its passage and approval,and all resolutions or parts of resolu-
tions in conflict herewith be, and the same are,herebr,repealed.
Passed and approved this 29th day of July,1929
C ry� Approved;
Attest; / .ettgetz. Mayor.
City Clerk.