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AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE MONEY TO COVER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MOVING THE STREET AND SANITATION DEPARTMENT, THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT, AND THE POLICE SERVICES DIVISION FROM THE BEST MANUFACTURING FACILITY ON BURKE STREET TO THE STRAWFLOOR SITE, THE HUNTINGTON BUILDING, AND THE JETS FACILITY, RESPECTIVELY, TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY AND OTHER PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, the Street, Sanitation and Planning Departments, along with the Police Department Service Division must be relocated; and
WHEREAS, the sum of $60,000.00 is needed to cover expenses.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas hereby appropriates $60,000 to come from unallocated Capital Improvements monies to pay expenses for the relocation of Street, Sanitation and Planning Departments along with the Police Department’s Service Division.
SECTION 2: Said funds shall be placed in a Capital Improvements account to be established by the Finance Department.
SECTION 3: Emergency Clause: Given the short time period in which City Operations are to vacate the Best Manufacturing Facility and the amount of work that must be done to prepare the Strawfloor site, the Huntington Building, and the JETS Site for these uses, it is hereby found and determined that an emergency exists. As such, this ordinance shall become effective on the date of its passage and approval.
PASSSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of October, 2008.