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9875i ,i ORDINANCE NO. 9875 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND REQUESTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY JUDGE OF PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE PULASKI COUNTY JAIL FROM ITS PRESENT LO- CATION TO A NEW LOCATION IN BLOCK 186, ORIGINAL CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE COUNTY JAIL FROM THE RIGHT -OF -WAY OF THE RIVERFRONT DRIVE; THE TERMS OF SAID AGREEMENT SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE CITY TO CONVEY TO PULASKI COUNTY A NEW SITE FOR THE COUNTY JAIL IN BLOCK 186, ORIGINAL CITY OF LI TILE ROCK, AND A PORTION OF THE PRESENT SITE OF THE COUNTY JAIL; AND TO PAY ALL OF THE COST OF REMOVING THE COUNTY JAIL UP TO, BUT NOT EXCEED- ING, THE SUM OF $358,289.50; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That the Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized and requested to execute and enter into an Agreement with the County Judge of Pulaski County, Arkansas, whereby the County Judge shall remove the Pulaski County Jail from its present location to a new location provided the City of Little Rock fur- nishes the new site in Block 186, Original City of Little Rock, and agrees to pay all of the cost of removing the Jail to the new location up to, but not exceeding, the sum of $358,289.50. SECTION 2. The form of this Agreement shall be as follows, to -wit: A G R E E M E N T KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: This Agreement entered into this day of August, 1955, by and between the County Judge of Pulaski County, Arkansas and the City of Little Rockj Arkansas under the authority of Ordinance passed No, of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, /*Ppreved August 1955, for the purpose of clearing the right -of -way for the Riverfront Drive by removing the Pulaski County Jail from its pres- ent location to a new location in Block 186, Original City of Little Rock, WITNESSETH: 1. It is agreed that the County Judge of Pulaski County, Ark- ansas shall be the contracting Agent to obtain a contract for the removal of the Pulaski County Jail Building from its present loca- tion to a new location in Block 186, Original City of Little Rock, y -2- Pulaski County, Arkansas. 2. It is further agreed that the City of Little Rock shall bear all of the cost of removing the Jail from its present location to the new location, and furnish the new site for the new location. 3. The City of Little Rock agrees to deposit in escrow in the , Little Rock, Arkansas, a sum of money equal to the amount of the lowest reliable bid up to, but not to exceed, the sum of $358,289.50, including the fee of the architect for the project to be used as the cost of removing the Jail to the new location. The funds shall be withdrawn upon the order of with the approval of the County Judge of Pulaski County, Arkansas and the Board of Public Affairs of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas. In addition to pay- ing the expense of removing the Pulaski County Jail, the City of Little Rock agrees to execute a deed of conveyance to Pulaski. County, Arkansas of all of that part of Block 186, South of the right -of -way of the Missouri- Pacific Railroad Company, together with the following lands in Pulaski County, Arkansas, to -wit: "Beginning at the point on the East line of Spring Street which is 106.35 feet North of the North line of Garland Avenue; thence Southeasterly in a straight line to the point on the Northerly extension of the East line of Conway Street, which is 72.22 feet North of the North line of Garland Avenue; thence North along the Nort9 �her9y extension of the East line of Conway Street, a distance of -EE re+-feet to the South right -of -way line of the Missouri- ; Pacific Railroad Company; thence Northwestwardly along the South E right -of -way line of the Missouri- Pacific Railroad Company to the East line of Spring Street; thence South along the East line of a distance of 40.57 feet Spring Street/ to the point of beginning." 4. The County Judge of Pulaski County, Arkansas agrees to re- move that part of the County Jail, commonly called the "Stockade ", and to commence work on removing same on or before the date of the notice to the contractor to proceed to relocate the main building of the Pulaski County Jail. • -3» 5. This Agreement is executed by the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, for the City of Little Rock pursuant to the authority contained under the above - mentioned Ordinance No. of the City Council of the City of Little Rock,/ passed -ep ssed d August , 1955• CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS ATTEST: By Mayor City Clerk PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS By County Judge. SECTION 2. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED: August 1, 1955 A TIES T: 0 ell e'0')94&- APPROVED: City Clerk Mayor