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10396ORDINANCE NO. 10,396 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $5,5$8.65 TO PAY MURAL AND SON, MOVING CONTRACTORS, AS THE BALANCE DUE FOR REMOVING THE PULASKI COUNTY JAIL FROM THE RIGHT -OF -WAY OF THE RIVERFRONT DRIVE TO ITS NEW LOCATION IN BLOCK 186, ORIGINAL CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; SAID SUM TO BE PAID FROM THE HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION FUND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the Board of Public Affairs of the City of Little Rock entered into an agreement with the County Judge as authorized by Ordinance No. 9880 for the removal of the County jail from the right -of -way of the Riverfront Drive to its new location in Block 186, Original City of Little Rock, and WHEREAS, said agreement provided for deposit in escrow in The First National Bank, Little Rock, Arkansas, a sum of money deemed necessary for the removing of the jail to the new location, and WHEREAS, the deposit in escrow in The First National Bank was $221,500.00 and the agreement with the County Judge, Pulaski County, Ark- ansas, provided for a deposit in escrow not to exceed the sum of $358,289.50, and WHEREAS, the period of time required for moving the jail was longer than anticipated, and resulted in additional costs necessary for providing utilities, thereby exceeding the sum of money which had been deposited in escrow in The First National Bank, Little Rock, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: h� SECTION 1. That the sum of Five Thousand Five Hundreds -Eight Dollars and Sixty -five Cents ($5,5$8.65) is hereby appropriated to pay Mural and Son, moving contractors, as the balance due for removing the Pulaski County Jail from the right -of -way of the Riverfront Drive to its new location in Block 186, Original City of Little Rock, Arkansas. SECTION 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to issue the City's Warrant in the sum of $5,588.65 to Mural and Son, moving contractors, which sum shall be paid from the Highway Con- struction Fund. SECTION 3. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in con- flirt herewith are hereby repealed and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED: January 7, 1957 ATTEST: 0. City Clerk APPROVED: i Acting Mayor