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Arkansas Statutes, Title 14

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Title 14, Local Government

192 chapters · 4,300 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 144,300 Ch 164, Industrial Development Bonds144 Ch 14, County Government Code135 Ch 169, Housing Authorities And Urban Renewa…120 Ch 120, Drainage and Levee Improvement Distr…119 Ch 121, Drainage Improvement Districts Generally111 Ch 54, Powers of Municipalities Generally92 Ch 234, Waterworks and Water Supply92 Ch 86, General Provisions89 Ch 125, Conservation Districts Law81 Ch 90, Assessments by Municipal Improvement…72 Ch 284, Fire Protection Districts71 Ch 15, Officers69 Ch 201, Municipal Boards And Commissions67 Ch 92, Suburban Improvement Districts59

11 sections·Filtered byTitle 14✕Ch 140✕

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-101 Maintenance and regulation of markets
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(a) The governing body may erect, establish, and regulate the markets and marketplaces for the sale of vegetables and other articles necessary for the sustenance, convenience, and comfort of the city and the inhabitants thereof. (b) The governing body shall have power to prescrib…
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-201 Legislative declaration
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(1) The General Assembly determines and declares that:(1) The inadequate market facilities for the sale of farm products in the cities and incorporated towns of the State of Arkansas endanger the health and welfare of the public in general;(2) The provision of adequate and conven…
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-202 Definition
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As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “public market facilities” means accommodations provided by public authority for the display and sale, both wholesale and retail, of farm products, and open to public use with or without charge. Market facilities …
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-203 Market authorities
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(a) The city council or other governing body of any city or incorporated town is authorized to create a market authority within its jurisdiction for the purpose of establishing public market facilities. (b) (1) The market authority shall consist of five (5) members.(2) The member…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-204 Authority to establish facilities

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The market authority of any city and town, acting alone or in cooperation with other market authorities or with any federal or state agency, is authorized to plan, design, locate, finance, acquire, and own property in order to construct, alter, enlarge, use, maintain, operate, an…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-205 Planning for facilities

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(a) The market authority, after a thorough investigation of the marketing problem within its jurisdiction, shall formulate for public presentation a master plan of market facilities as a guide for the further provision for market facilities properly integrated with present and pr…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-206 Design and location

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(a) The market authority is authorized to so design and locate, subject to approval of the planning commission, any market facilities as to best serve the public purpose for which these facilities are intended. (b) These facilities may consist of:(1) Lots, improved or unimproved;…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-207 Acquisition of property and property rights

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For the purposes of this subchapter, the market authority is authorized to acquire private or public, real or personal property and property rights necessary for market facilities or other purposes by purchase, eminent domain, gift, lease, or otherwise.

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-208 Construction — Contracts

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(a) The market authority is authorized to construct, or cause to be constructed, public market facilities including buildings, structures, equipment, entrances, exits, fencing, and all other accessories necessary or desirable for the safety or convenience of persons using the fac…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-209 Procedure for issuance of revenue bonds

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(1) Authorizing Ordinance. The city council or other legislative body of any city or town desiring to provide marketing facilities as provided in this subchapter is authorized to issue revenue bonds to finance the planning, designing, acquisition of property for, construction, al…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-140-210 Records and reporting

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Every market authority shall maintain proper accounting and financial records of all transactions and provide and file annual financial statements with the city clerk.