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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-69 RESOLUTION• • ) /_ JOINT RESOLUTION (p/ C/ - I • • • SUPPORTING LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING GOVERNING BODIES OF INCORPORATED CITIES AND TOWN TO ASSESS, LEVY AND COLLECT TAXES FOR GENERAL AND SPECIAL PURPOSES OF MUNICIPAL 'GOVERNMENT AS THE LEGISLATURE MAY LEVY AND COLLECT FOR PURPOSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT WHEREAS, the incorporated cities and towns of Arkansas are becoming more and more burdened to provide adequate governmental services and facilities .,to their existing residents; and WHEREAS, in rapid growth areas of the State increased governmental levels must be maintained in order to 'keep pace with population gains; and WHEREAS, existing sources of revenue for financing local government operation are not presently adequate; and 1 WHEREAS, incorporated cities and towns do not now possess the statutory power to seek new sources of revenue; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT JOINTLY RESOLVED BY THE CITIES OF BENTONVILLE, FAYETTEVILLE ROGERS, SILOAM SPRINGS., AND SPRINGDALE: That permissive legislation be encourged for passage which will allow cities and towns to seek sources of revenue for the operation of local government which currently are available only to the State CITY OF BENTONVILLE passed and approved this day of February, 1969.. ATTEST: APPROVED: City Clerk CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE passed and approved this Mayor day of February, 1969. Approved: Mayor • CITY OF ROGERS passed and approved this day of February, 1969. ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED: Mayor ,r._..,r.".—.....e • 4 Ts- . . CITYOF SILOAM SPRINGS passed and approved this day of February, 1969. ATTEST: APPROVED: Mayor • City Clerk CITY OF SPRINGDALE passed and approved this day. of February, 1969. APPROVED: -ATTEST: City Clerk • Mayor • •