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2011004866 Received: i /21/201110:10:41 AM
Recorded: 01/21/2011 10:18:07 AM Filed 8
Aecorded in Official Records of Larry Crane,
RESOLUTION NO. 13,UPOULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT /COUNTY CLERK
Fees $20.00
A RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT TITLE TO PROPERTY DONATED TO
THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK BY QUITCLAIM DEED, TO BE USED
FOR NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION PROGRAMS; AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has stated as one of its goals a desire to provide for
neighborhood revitalization, and has taken special efforts to accomplish this goal through its use
of various City and federal funds, and in affirmative actions such as the creation of a Land Bank
Commission; and,
WHEREAS, in order to accomplish this goal is it required that properties be obtained by the
City in areas that are appropriate for revitalization; and,
WHEREAS, Ms. Pat Heck has indicated her desire to donate to the City of Little Rock her
property located at 1805 Wolfe Street; and,
WHEREAS, the City wishes to accept the property for use in its neighborhood revitalization
efforts; and,
WHEREAS, the City has obtained a full title search which revealed valid title to the
property and no significant title issues; and,
WHEREAS, the City has performed an environmental assessment of the property pursuant
to 24 C.F.R. § 58, et seq. (2003), which revealed no environmental problems; and,
WHEREAS, in consideration for the donation of the property for the public purpose of
neighborhood revitalization, the City has agreed to pay real estate taxes for 2009 in the amount
of $63.82; and,
WHEREAS, funds to pay the delinquent taxes are available in Land Bank Account No.
210359 63390 S35B442; and,
WHEREAS, Ms. Pat Heck has provided the City with a quitclaim deed to the property, a
copy of which is attached as Exhibit A; and,
WHEREAS, state law requires that the City accept the property by resolution adopted by the
Board of Directors;
Resolution to accept title to property donated to
the City of Little Rock to be used for neighborhood
revitalization programs
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I NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
2 THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
3 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby accepts the quitclaim deed to the property
4 described in Exhibit A in favor of the City of Little Rock.
5 Section 2. The property shall be used for a public purpose, specifically for City revitalization
6 programs.
7 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause,
8 phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such
9 declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall
10 remain in full force and effect a if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional
11 were not originally a part of the ordinance.
12 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same that are
13 inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such
14 inconsistency.
15 ADOPTED: July 6, 2010
16 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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20 Susan ja ey, City Clerk Mark Stodola, Mayor
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22 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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25 Thomas M. Carpenter, eity Attorney
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Resolution to accept title to property donated to
the City of Little Rock to be used for neighborhood
revitalization programs