§ 14-269-305. Commissioners — Park fund
(a) The commissioners appointed pursuant to this subchapter shall have the authority to utilize all revenues derived from the operation of the parks and recreation program in the operation of the parks and recreation program. (b) (1) All funds derived from the use of the parks and recreation program shall be segregated into a park […]
§ 14-269-306. Commissioners — Reports — Appropriations
(a) (1) The commissioners shall submit quarterly reports, beginning three (3) months after they take their oath of office and each three (3) months thereafter, reporting in full on the operations including an accounting of receipts and disbursements, to the mayor and city council and shall furnish such other and further reports, data, and information […]
§ 14-270-101. Purpose
(a) The General Assembly recognizes that there are numerous unincorporated rural communities and small incorporated rural cities and towns in this state which do not have adequate fire protection or social, recreational, cultural, or other facilities available for the benefit of their citizens or comparable to the facilities available in larger cities of this state. […]
§ 14-270-102. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Community, city, or town projects” means, but shall not be limited to, parks, playgrounds, community meeting halls, community cultural facilities, picnic grounds, community recreation facilities, firefighting equipment and facilities, and similar projects to be available to the members of the unincorporated community or citizens […]
§ 14-270-103. Grant of state funds
(a) From funds provided by the General Assembly therefor, the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, with the advice of the Arkansas Rural Development Commission, is authorized to make grants to unincorporated communities and small cities or towns in this state, whenever: (1) Representatives of unincorporated communities or small cities or towns in this state […]
§ 14-270-104. Funding upon exhaustion of state funds
(a) In the event sufficient state funds have not been appropriated to provide the state’s matching share of all eligible approved community, city, or town projects certified to the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State by the respective county judges or mayors of this state, the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, with the advice […]
§ 14-269-201. Authority for creation of commission in cities of the first and second class
Any city of the first or second class that may desire to set up a recreational park or parks for the municipality may, by appropriate action of the city council, create a commission or commissions, if desired, for the purpose of operating and managing the park within the municipality.
§ 14-270-105. Audit of funds
All state and county funds made available for community, city, or town projects under the provisions of this chapter shall be audited by the Division of Legislative Audit in connection with the annual audit of each county or city or town to assure that the funds have been used for the purposes for which they […]
§ 14-268-104. Authority to adopt measures
(a) In addition to all other powers, and notwithstanding any provision of any other law, each city, town, or county in this state is authorized to enact, adopt, and enforce ordinances, building or zoning codes, or other appropriate measures regulating, restricting, or controlling the management and use of land, structures, and other developments in flood-prone […]
§ 14-268-105. Public nuisance — Injunction or abatement
Every structure, building, fill, or development placed or maintained within any flood-prone area in violation of measures enacted under the authority of this chapter is a public nuisance. The creation of any of these may be enjoined and the maintenance thereof may be abated by action or suit of any city, town, or county, the […]