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RESOLUTION NO. 0-- 6 1
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS INDICATING OPPOSITION TO
THE PASSAGE OF SENATE BILL 164, SENATE BILL 227, AND SENATE BILL 261.
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 164 has been introduced in the 1969 General
Assembly which would prohibit Arkansas Municipalities from exercising
zoning authority outside corporate city limits; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 227 has been introduced in the 1969 General
Assembly which provides that employees of fire departments in cities
over 15,000 population shall not work over 64 hours per week; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 261 has been introduced in the 1969 General
Assembly which provides that public employees of the State or any
political subdivision in:the State can engage in a work stoppage.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTOS OF THE CITY
OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: That this Board go on record as vigorously opposing the
passage of Senate Bill 164 because of its potential to stifle the orderly
growth and development of Arkansas cities; and
SECTION 2: That this Board go on record as strongly opposing
Senate Bill 227 because this Board is firmly opposed to the principal
of the State establishing work hours, wages, and policiesfor any
category of municipal employees, especially when,it adds costs for
municipal functions with no provision for raising the added revenues;
and
SECTION 3: That
the passage of Senate
affect on the orderly
PASSED, APPROVED
ATTEST:
MARILYN MO
this Board go on record as vigorously opposing
Bill 261 because of its potentially detrimental
performance of public services by public employees.
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AND ADOPTED this �� day of February, 1969.
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CITY CLERK
APPROVED:
GARLAND MELTON, JR. MAYOR