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3 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
4 WITH DON PATTON AND NANCY PATTON AS PART OF THE MID -CITY
5 TARGETED NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT PLAN FOR REHABILITATION OF A
6 SINGLE - FAMILY RESIDENCE AT 2307 SOUTH TAYLOR STREET IN THE
7 APPROVED MID -CITY TNEP AREA.
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9 WHEREAS, the City has been granted authority to contract with owners of property to agree to
10 live in residential dwellings in targeted neighborhoods for a period of five (5) years, and to use the
11 consideration for such agreements to construct or rehabilitate residential structures in an effort to
12 recapture or rehabilitate neighborhoods that have become urban blight, or that could become an area
13 of blight if such actions are not taken, and
14 WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority of Act 320 of 1997 (codified as Ark. Code Ann. 55 14 -169-
15 1101 to 1108 (Michie Repl. 1998), as may be amended) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act "), the City
16 Board of Directors has completed the process and determined that this area in the City qualifies as a
17 targeted neighborhood as defined by the Act, and
18 WHEREAS, after fulfillment of the statutory requirements to do so, the City adopted Little
19 Rock, Ark., Resolution No. 12,301 (June 20, 2006), and designated this portion of the City as the Mid -
20 City Targeted Neighborhood Enhancement Plan area (hereinafter referred to as the "Mid -City TNEP "),
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22 WHEREAS, the Owners, Don Patton and Nancy Patton, have submitted an appropriate
23 application to contract with the City to rehabilitate an owner - occupied residential structure within the
24 boundaries of the Mid -City TNEP in the amount of One Thousand, Two Hundred -forty Dollars
25 ($1,240.00), and
26 WHEREAS, the City desires to contract with the Owners pursuant to the Mid -City TNEP
27 program, and the Owners desires to assure the residency requirements of the TNEP program are met so
28 this neighborhood can be recaptured and a meaningful residential area can be developed,
29 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
30 ROCK ARKANSAS:
31 Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to execute a contract with Don Patton and Nancy
32 Patton, for the rehabilitation of the residence at 2307 South Taylor Street in the approved Mid -City
33 TNEP.
34 Section 2. This action authorizes a $1,240.00 contract between the City of Little Rock and Don
35 Patton and Nancy Patton to support construction activities at 2307 South Taylor Street in the Mid -City
36 TNEP area.
1 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause,
2 phrase, or word of, this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such
3 declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain
4 in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not
5 originally a part of the resolution.
6 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are
7 inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such
8 inconsistency.
9 Section 5. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption.
10 ADOPTED: March 20, 2007
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Resolution
To Authorize TNEP Contract
APPROVED:
Mark Stodola, Mayor
Erma Hendrix, Director (Ward 1)