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9615r 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 � � r 70 RESOLUTION NO. 9,615 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF LAND IN THE JOHN BARROW ROAD AREA TO BE USED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City has funded an affordable HOME project that makes property available to contractors who contract to build affordable housing for low to moderate income residents; WHEREAS, the purchase price of such property is recouped when the homes are sold; and WHEREAS, land.is available in the John Barrow Road area for development of an affordable home subdivision and this land is prime since it contains 17 lots, 14 of which are on an existing cul -de -sac; and WHEREAS, this purchase of this property has not been competitively bid since the City would have otherwise utilized its condemnation authority had a negotiated price not been available. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. The Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to purchase 17 lots in the John Barrow addition in an amount not to exceed seventy thousand six hundred and eighty -eight dollars ($70,688.00) from Odes Terry Construction Co. to be used in the City's affordable HOME project. Section 2. The land to be purchased is more particularly described on the attached Exhibit A to this resolution. Section 3. Funds for this purchase are available in Account No. 0036 - 392 -5. ADOPTED: February 6, 1996 ATTEST: W L=041=411 D4• APPROVED AS TO FORK: r PRE 0 161 1W • "PROVED: Alf Tract 1: EXHIBIT A LEGAL DESCRIPTION Lots 1 thru 12 and Lots 14 and 15, Parkview Hill Addition to the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Tract 2: Part of Block 9, Pine Hill Subdivision, in the city of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Block 9; thence North 112.2 feet; thence West 151.9 feet; thence South 112.2 feet; thence East 151.9 feet to the point of beginning, being also described as the East 151.92 feet of the South 122.2 feet of Tract 9, Pine Hill Subdivision, in the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. M A strip of land formerly platted as 1/2 of Gilman Street (now closed) lying adjacent to the above property on the East side thereof, being 112.2 feet North and South by 25 feet East and West. M :11 a W