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1 RESOLUTION NO. 10,603 3i U-
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3 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND
4 CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY
5 DOCUMENTS TO COMPLETE A LAND SWAP FOR A
6 PROPOSED PARK AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
7 CHENAL PARKWAY AND GAMBLE ROAD.
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9 WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock has amended the Parks System Master Plan that
10 modified a proposed park at the northeast corner of Chenal Parkway and Gamble Road; and
11 WHEREAS, this parcel was relocated to the north within the Rock Creek floodway
12 to make room for commercial property along Chenal Parkway; and
13 WHEREAS, as an agreement for this relocation between the developer and the City
14 of Little Rock, the developer donated 4.7 acres to the Parks and Recreation Department; and
15 WHEREAS, in cooperation with the developer, staff initiated an amended transaction
16 screen to identify any adverse environmental concern which none were found; and
17 WHEREAS, a commitment of title insurance was completed for informational
18 purposes only and no concerns were identified; and
19 WHEREAS, coordinated with the land donation is the swap of land along Chenal
20 Parkway; and
21 WHEREAS, the right -of -way easement lines are not parallel to the road and the land
22— swap would help straighten the land lines to reflect the alignment of Chenal Parkway.
23 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
24 OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
25 SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to execute the necessary
26 documents to complete a land swap for a proposed park at the northeast corner of Chenal
27 Parkway and Gamble Road.
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SECTION 2. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from anPaHer its
adoption.
Adopted: July 20, 1999
Attest:
Robbie Hancock, City Clerk
Approved as to Legal Form:
C: 'k � 0. l
Thomas M. Carpenter, Ci t ttorney
Approved:
Jim alley, Mayor