Legislation Details

File #: RES-70:2211    Version: 1 Name: Contract with AHTD for a traffic study
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/20/1970 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 7/20/1970
Title: RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT PERTAINING TO A TOPICS STUDY FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO
Indexes: Contract
Related files: MIN-70:019

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RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT PERTAINING TO A TOPICS STUDY FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO

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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro is in need of short range improvements to increase traffic flow and safety on its major street system; and

 

WHEREAS, the 1959 Jonesboro Comprehensive Planning Study may provide support information for a Traffic Operations Program to Increase Capacity and Safety; and

 

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro is now conducting a comprehensive 701 planning study which should provide additional planning data; and

 

WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro wishes to express its desire and interest to be selected for a TOPICS study;

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

 

Section 1: That, the City of Jonesboro, through its City Council, hereby authorizes the Mayor to enter into an Agreement with the Arkansas Highway Department pertaining to the conduct of a TOPICS study for Jonesboro.

 

Section 2: That, the City of Jonesboro pledges its full support and cooperation to the Arkansas Highway Department and to all other agencies involved in the project.

 

Section 3: That, the City of Jonesboro will participate in accordance with its designated responsibility in the implementation of the recommendations provided in the approved report.

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of July, 1970.