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2324 Flood ProtectionZak RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO THE CONTINUING FLOOD PROTECTION FOR THE CITY OF SALINA, NSAS, WITH PARTICIPATION BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMBRCIA: WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States of America has duly adopted lic Law 556, the same being expressive of proposed public works; and WHEREAS, said document includes and approves flood protection works for the Wilson Reservior; and WHEREAS, the Corps of Engineers has instituted a program for a study of river and stream bank stabilization as part of its system of flood control, ,which grogram is particularly favored by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas; and WHEREAS, the initial phase of said flood protection works is now started; and WHEREAS, before such approved works can be implemented, it will be necessary or the Congress of the United States of America to provide for such implementati y further appropriations of money; and WHEREAS, the great majority of the people of Salina, Kansas, continue to avor and enthusiastically endorse the continuation and completion of the plan f the Corps of Engineers of the United States of America for flood protection f Salina, Kansas; also the entire project and plan for the Missouri and Arkansas iver Basins, and the Wilson Reservior Project; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, deem it n the public interest that said flood protection works be constructed and said lood protection plan be carried out in all details; and SO, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BORAD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE City f Salina,. Kansas; That is earnestly solicits the Congress of the United States of America to further appropriate sufficient funds and monies and make the same available to he Corps of Engineers of the United States of America in order that such; agency ay continue with the construction of such works and do all things necessary and 'ncidental thereto to the completion of said projects. That the City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas, be and he is hereby ected to forward a copy of this Resolution to the Honorable Andrew F. Schoeppel, Honorable Frank Carlson, the Honorable Wint Smith, the Director of .the Budget, ,orable Clarence Cannon, Chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the House Representatives of the United States, Honorable Carl Hayden, Chairman of ,ropriations Committee of the Senate of the United States, and Major General uel D. Sturgis of the Corps of Engineers, aforesaid. Introduced:and adopted March 29, 1960. Carl Ramsey Acting Mayor I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of lution Number 2324 passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salina, Kansas, h 29, 1960. City Clerk ttest: . E. Peterson City Clerk TATE OF KANSAS ) SS UNTY OF SALINE ) I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of lution Number 2324 passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salina, Kansas, h 29, 1960. City Clerk