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RESOLUTION NO. oP 74
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RESOLUTION URGING THE ARKANSAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ADOPT
ENABLING LEGISLATION FOR MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS IN ARKANSAS
TO SOLVE THEIR OWN FINANCIAL PROBLEMS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1: That the Board of Directors hereby endorses
and strongly urges the Arkansas General Assembly to amend Act
990 of 1975 to grant all municipalities in the state the ability
to submit to their voters a local sales tax.
Section 2. That the Board of Directors hereby endorses
and strongly urges the Arkansas General Assembly to amend
the local income tax law to allow municipalities in Arkansas
to impose a local income tax by a majority vote of their
governing bodies, and require the state to collect said income
tax and turn it back to the city where levied.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 660 DAY OF JANUARY, 1976.
APPROVED:
7170-11e922- d--1171972)
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK