File #: RES-14:121    Version: 1 Name: Contract with DAV for transportation of local veterans
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/29/2014 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/2/2014
Title: RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A CONTRACT WITH DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS, CHAPTER 26 FOR TRANSPORTATION OF LOCAL VETERANS
Sponsors: Mayor's Office
Indexes: Contract
Attachments: 1. PUBLIC SERVICE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JONESBORO AND July 29, 2014
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RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A CONTRACT WITH DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS, CHAPTER 26 FOR TRANSPORTATION OF LOCAL VETERANS
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WHEREAS, Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 26 sponsors two (2) vans to serve veterans in this area with transportation including transportation to and from Veterans Administration hospitals in Little Rock, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee, and
 
WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro desires to contract with Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 26 to assist in providing said transportation by providing five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars.
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
 
Section 1: The City of Jonesboro shall enter into a Contract with Disabled American Veterans Chapter 26 to provide transportation to and from Veterans Administration facilities for local veterans, for the sum of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) dollars.
 
Section 2:  That Mayor Harold Perrin and City Clerk Donna Jackson, are authorized to execute such document as are necessary to effectuate this agreement.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of September, 2014.