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RESOLUTION NO. 4p4ji44/
A RESOLUTIONSTAT G.)THE POSITION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY .OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS,REGARDING THE" "OLD POST OFFICE
BUILDING".
WHEREAS, the Old Post Office Building "'hat occupied the center
of the Square of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, for many years;
and
WHEREAS, said Old Post Office Building is of sound construction
ander:could be utilized for public purposes; and
WHEREAS, hundreds of citizens -of the City of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, have petitioned the Board of Directors to make efforts to
save the Old Post Office Building from demolition as'provided by the
Urban Renewal Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors would like to acquire the Old
Post Office Building for public purposes but has been advised by
the Department of Housing and Urban Development that Federal statutes
and departmental regulations require said building to be disposed of
at'a price which would be economically unfeasible for the City to pay.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
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Section 1. .That the Board of Directors hereby expresses i:tsdesire
to acquire the Old Post. Office Building, -if said building could be "
purchased by the City.at an economically feasible price, and hereby
expresses its intent to use and maintain said building for public
purposes should said building be acquired.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 5 f DAY OF Q� r
1974.
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APPROVED:
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