3425 RESOLUTION NO. 3,425
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SALE OF CERTAIN
LANDS OWNED BY THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED BY
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK CONVEYING SAID LANDS
TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PUR-
POSES.
WHEREAS, by resolution dated October 7, 1965, the
Little Rock Library Board of Trustees did authorize the
sale to the Housing Authority of the City of Little Kock,
Arkansas of certain lands adjacent to the existing Library
Building for valuable consideration; and,
WHEREAS, it is understood that the property, when
conveyed to the Little Rock Housing Authority, will be im-
proved by landscaping and related improvements to develop
said land as an open green space; and,
WHEREAS, said property will be dedicated, follow-
ing improvement, to the City of Little 'Rock, Arkansas as
a public park and open plaza.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Clerk of the City
of Little Rock are hereby authorized and directed to exe-
cute for and in behalf of the City of Little Rock a cer-
tain deed as more fully described in Section 2 hereof con-
veying unto the Housing Authority of the City of Little
Rock all of its right, title and interest unto said grantee
for the purpose of developing said lands into a landscaped
park and open plaza.
SECTION 2. The deed referred to in Section 1 here-
of shall be in form and substance as follows:
W A R R A N T Y D E E D
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS :
THAT the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, a municipal
corporation, under and pursuant to Resolution No.
and for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred Thou-
sand and No/100 Dollars ($100,000.00) , to it cash in hand paid
by the Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas,
the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, does hereby grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Housing Authority of the
City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and unto its successors and assigns
forever, the following lands lying and being situate in the County
of Pulaski, State of Arkansas, to-wit :
The North 27 '3" of the East 108 '2" of Lot 11
and the East 108 '2" of Lot 12, Block 87,
Original City of Little Rock, Arkansas.
To have and to hold the same unto the said Housing
Authority of the City of Little Rock, and unto its successors
and assigns forever, together with all and singular the tene-
ments, appurtenances and hereditaments thereunto belonging or
in any wise appertaining.
And it does hereby covenant with the said Housing
Authority of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, that it will
forever warrant and defend the title to said lands and prop-
erty against the lawful claims of any and all persons whomso-
ever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the Grantor does hereby cause
to be affixed hereto the hand of its Mayor and City Clerk
Warranty Deed Page Two
and its corporate seal impressed hereon this _ day
of , 1965 .
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
ATTEST:
City Clerk
A C K N O W L E D G M E N T
STATE OF ARKANSAS)
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COUNTY OF PULASKI)
On this day personally appeared before the under-
signed, a Notary Public in and for the county and state
aforesaid, duly qualified and acting, Harold E. Henson and
Pauline Beeson, to me well known to be the Mayor and City
Clerk, respectively, of the City of Little Rock, and who
did state that they had signed the foregoing instrument in
their representative capacities for the intents and pur-
poses therein contained.
Notary Public
My commission expires :
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SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force
and effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: October 18, 1965
ATTEST 7J - 7 .L APPROVED:
i y�Llerk Mayor
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