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27-72-413. Allocation of state aid — State Aid Street Committee established.
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27-72-413. Allocation of state aid — State Aid Street Committee established.
(a) State aid streets in the several municipalities shall receive state aid in the manner and under the terms and conditions set out in this section.
(b) The state aid street system shall be allocated to the several municipalities of the state by the State Aid Street Committee.
(c)(1) The committee shall be established to select the state aid street projects for submittal to the state aid engineer for funding and construction pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter.
(2)(A) The committee shall consist of nine (9) mayors to be appointed as follows:
(i) Three (3) mayors appointed by the Governor;
(ii) Three (3) mayors appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and
(iii) Three (3) mayors appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
(B) The Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall each appoint at least one (1) mayor from a municipality with a population in excess of twenty-five thousand (25,000).
(3)(A) Each appointed mayor shall serve a term of four (4) years.
(B) A mayor shall be eligible to serve two (2) full terms of four (4) years on the committee.
(C) Committee members shall serve staggered terms.
(D) Should a mayor selected for the committee leave office before the end of his or her term, the party who made the original nomination shall appoint a successor mayor to serve the remainder of the term.
(4) The committee shall select a chair and a vice chair by majority vote to serve a term of one (1) year.
(5) A quorum is necessary to transact the business of the committee.
(6) The committee shall meet at least two (2) times each calendar year.
(d) The committee may establi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-72-413
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27-72-413. Allocation of state aid — State Aid Street Committee established.
(a) State aid streets in the several municipalities shall receive state aid in the manner and under the terms and conditions set out in this section.
(b) The state aid street system shall be allocated to the several municipalities of the state by the State Aid Street Committee.
(c)(1) The committee shall be established to select the state aid street projects for submittal to the state aid engineer for funding and construction pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter.
(2)(A) The committee shall consist of nine (9) mayors to be appointed as follows:
(i) Three (3) mayors appointed by the Governor;
(ii) Three (3) mayors appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and
(iii) Three (3) mayors appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
(B) The Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall each appoint at least one (1) mayor from a municipality with a population in excess of twenty-five thousand (25,000).
(3)(A) Each appointed mayor shall serve a term of four (4) years.
(B) A mayor shall be eligible to serve two (2) full terms of four (4) years on the committee.
(C) Committee members shall serve staggered terms.
(D) Should a mayor selected for the committee leave office before the end of his or her term, the party who made the original nomination shall appoint a successor mayor to serve the remainder of the term.
(4) The committee shall select a chair and a vice chair by majority vote to serve a term of one (1) year.
(5) A quorum is necessary to transact the business of the committee.
(6) The committee shall meet at least two (2) times each calendar year.
(d) The committee may establish a formula or criteria to facilitate the identification and selection of state aid street projects, subject to the approval of the state aid engineer and consistent with the provisions of this subchapter.
(e) All state aid street projects proposed by a municipality shall meet the requirements of §§ 27-72-406, 27-72-415, and 27-72-417 of this subchapter before the committee may consider the projects for submission to the state aid engineer.
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27-72-406. Eligibility for state aid — Notice.
(a) Before a municipality is eligible to receive benefits under this subchapter, the municipality through its mayor or chief executive officer shall agree to comply with the terms, provisions, and limitations of this subchapter.
(b)(1) When a municipality meets the requirements of this subchapter and is eligible for state aid, the state aid engineer, as soon as practicable, shall notify the eligible municipality in writing.
(2) The notice shall state that any state funds allocated to the municipality for state aid may be used for construction on the state aid system in the manner provided in this subchapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-72-406
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27-72-415. Conditions for use of state aid.
A municipality is entitled to receive state aid and to expend state aid moneys in conjunction with moneys furnished by the municipality on state aid streets in the municipality on projects approved for construction in the municipality provided:
(1) The state aid system in the municipality has been designated and approved as provided in this subchapter;
(2)(A) The municipality has employed or retained an engineer who is a registered professional engineer to act for and on behalf of the municipality as a whole.
(B) However:
(i) If any mayor or chief executive officer is a registered professional engineer, the mayor or chief executive officer may perform the duties provided under this section for the municipal engineer; and
(ii) A municipality may contract with the Arkansas Department of Transportation for engineering services in lieu of employing or retaining a municipal engineer.
(C) The cost of employing or retaining a municipal engineer or contracting with the department for engineering services shall be paid from the municipal street funds of the municipality and shall not be payable from the State Aid Street Fund.
(D) Engineering costs on federal-aid projects may be included as a cost item of the projects; and
(3) The municipality has complied with all rules promulgated by the state aid engineer.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-72-415
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27-72-417. Rights-of-way — Exception.
(a)(1) All rights-of-way required on state aid street projects shall be acquired by the municipality.
(2) Any cost of rights-of-way or utility relocation shall not be considered a part of the cost of a project contemplated by this subchapter.
(b) The cost of reconstructing fencing and the construction of property access passages shall not be considered as rights-of-way costs but shall be considered as a component of project cost.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-72-417
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 27-72-417. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.