Opinion No.

The Honorable Tom Kennedy, Prosecuting Attorney Fifth Judicial District P.O. Box 3080 Russellville, Arkansas 72801

Dear Mr. Kennedy:

This official Attorney General opinion is issued in response to your recent questions regarding a proposed lease agreement between the City of Clarksville and a private corporation, under the terms of which the private corporation would lease certain property owned by the city. A copy of the proposed lease agreement was attached to your correspondence. You have presented the following questions:

Is it legal for the city to enter into this lease agreement if:(a) The…