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RESOLUTION NOS i A 4-93
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO PARTICIPATE
FOR A FOURTH YEAR IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DRUG
TASK FORCE.
WHEREAS, the national drug problem is manifesting itself in Northwest
Arkansas, creating grave social dangers for all segments of society; and
WHEREAS; the City of Fayetteville Police Department has assisted in
development and operation of the Fourth Judicial District Drug Task Force (Task
Force) program in coordination with other area municipalities and state and federal
entities' assistance to intensify efforts to eradicate narcotics and dangerous drugs;
and
WHEREAS, the Task Force operations will be administered by a five
member control group comprised of the police chiefs of the municipalities of
Fayetteville, Prairie Grove, and Springdale; University Police; and the
Washington County Sheriff, to be headquartered in Fayetteville, Arkansas and a
fiscal officer will be on staff to assure compliance with all terms of the grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fayetteville's proportionate share of the project as
it has been proposed is $39,651;
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF Fayetteville THAT
ARTICLE 1: The city's continued participation in the 4th Judicial
District Drug Task Force is hereby approved and authorized.
ARTICLE 2: There is hereby appropriated from the city general
fund an amount of no more than $39,651 to fund the city's prorata share of
the program.
ARTICLE 3: The City of Fayetteville shall appoint the Chief of
Police to serve as its representative to the Fourth Judicial District Drug Task
Force and the Chief of Police or his representative shall have the authority
to make recommendations and or decisions concerning operations, fmancial
matters within the scope of the adopted budget, and forfeitures and or
seizures on behalf of the City.
ARTICLE 4: The Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to sign such
documentation as necessary evidencing the city's participation.
APPROVED this "`day of November, 199/ 'j , Pi/
ATTEST:
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