File #: RES-13:016    Version: 1 Name: Tax remittance to the public library
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/1/2013 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/19/2013
Title: RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH CRAIGHEAD COUNTY JONESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Sponsors: Mayor's Office
Indexes: Taxes
Attachments: 1. Public Library & COJ Contract
Related files: RES-15:038, CON-090
Title
RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH CRAIGHEAD COUNTY JONESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro has received a contract from Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library; and
WHEREAS, this contract is for the purposes of remitting the City's portion of property tax to the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library; and
WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro believes the benefits to be derived from the operation and maintenance of a public library will enhance the quality of life of the City of Jonesboro and its residents; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Jonesboro that the City Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute this contract.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
1.  This contract is for the purposes of remitting the City's portion of property tax to Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library.
2.  That this contract is for the best interest of the residents of the City of Jonesboro.
3.  The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute said contract.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 19th day of March, 2013.