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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 TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF A NEW JONESBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT LADDER TRUCK
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro needs to purchase a new ladder truck for the Fire Department which will cost $1,230,771; andWHEREAS, 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 toward the purchase of a new Fire Department ladder truck. SECTION 2: That Mayor Harold Copenhaver and City Clerk April Leggett are authorized to execute the necessary documents to effectuate this contribution. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2021.