City of Jonesboro - File #: RES-20:029

• File #: RES-20:029
• Version: 1
• Name: REQUEST THAT CITY WATER AND LIGHT (CWL) PROVIDE A CONTRIBUTION FOR THE REMAINDER OF A NEW JONESBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT PUMPER TRUCK
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/20/2020
• In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
• Final action: 3/3/2020
• Title: RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS REQUESTING CITY WATER AND LIGHT (CWL) TO PROVIDE A CONTRIBUTION FOR THE REMAINDER OF A NEW JONESBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT PUMPER TRUCK
• Sponsors: Fire Department, Finance, Mayor's Office
• Indexes: Contract
• Related files: CON-1102

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/3/2020	1	City Council	Passed	Pass
2/25/2020	1	Finance & Administration Council Committee	Recommended to Council	Pass

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RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS REQUESTING CITY WATER AND LIGHT (CWL) TO PROVIDE A CONTRIBUTION FOR THE REMAINDER OF A NEW JONESBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT PUMPER TRUCK

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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro needs to purchase a new pumper truck for the Fire Department which will cost $555,307; and,

WHEREAS, CWL has indicated a willingness to contribute $500,000 towards the purchase of the truck, and requires a resolution from the City Council to enable the contribution.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO THAT:

SECTION 1:  CWL is hereby requested to contribute $500,000 out of its surplus funds to be used to purchase the remaining portion of the new Fire Department pumper truck.

SECTION 2:  That Mayor Harold Perrin and City Clerk Donna Jackson are authorized to execute the necessary documents to effectuate this contribution.

PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 3RD DAY OF MARCH, 2020.