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AR SR44

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bob Ballinger

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Origin

Senate

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Senate Resolution 44 expresses support for enhancing the Mulberry River and Turner Bend areas with installation of a scenic gondola and other recreational additions.

  • Turner Bend Store is a historic site on the Mulberry River operating as a licensed United States Forest Service outfitter for kayak, canoe, and raft rentals.

  • A proposal initiated in 2017 sought to expand Turner Bend into an outdoor recreation destination including a scenic gondola, nature center, observation post, rock climbing, mountain biking, and interactive trail access.

  • The United States Forest Service has rejected the proposal.

  • The resolution urges the United States Forest Service to reconsider and approve the proposal, with a copy to be provided to the Arkansas Forest Supervisor upon adoption.

Legislative Description

To Support A Scenic Gondola Installation At Black Mountain On The Mulberry River.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

4/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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