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3538'ow 1 i7 Ordinance No. 3 J - 3 An Ordinance Authorizing the Board of Public Affairs to Con- tract for the Purchase of Several Certain Tracts of Land in Section Six, Township One North, Range Twelve West, to be used as a Park: Site, and for other Purposes. Whereas, Under Ordinance Number 3359, the Mayor, the Parks and Grounds Corimittee and a committee of four mem- bers of the Little Rock Clearing House Association appointed by the Council were authorized to select a site suitable for park purposes and report back to the Council; and, Whereas, Such joint committee so authorized have re- ported back to the Council that as a part of such park site, in addition to the tracts heretofore selected, they have se- lected several certain tracts adjacent to the tracts hereto- fore purchased and necessary for the proper laying out and construction of the park contemplated in said Ordinance Num- ber 3359; the ownership, description, and price to be paid for each tract being as follows: Owner Descr12tion Purchase Price Estate of The SE4 of the NW-1 of Section Peter Hotze Six (6), Township One (1) North, Range Twelve (12) West, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 20618.55 Liberty Build- The SE-1 andthe East 50 feet of ing Association the SWt of Lot 11 of Adams Sub- division of the West Half of the SW4 of the NE"-'- of Section Six (6), Township-One (1) North, Range Twelve (12) West, Pulaski County, Arkansas, $ 1237.00 Ida Lenzinger The W4 of Lot 17 of Adams division of the 'N2 of the of the NE4 of Section Six Township One (1) North, R Twelve (12) West, Pulaski Arkansas, Sub - s1V4 q.nge Count, 4639.15 4W And whereas, such selection has been approved in each instance by this Council; NOW, THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE uITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK: Section 1. The BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS of the City of Little Rock IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO CONTRACT for the purchase of the tracts of land above described.and of the $3002000.00 heretofore appropriated for the purpose of purchasing and equipping a park site, the MAYOR AND CITY CLERK, after a contract for each of such purchases has been made, for a sum not in excess of the purchase price set out in the preamble hereto, and the title to such tract of land approved by attorneys to be selected by the Mayor and Board of Public Affairs, ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED, in accordance with the provisions of said Ordinance Number 3359, TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER to the owner or owners of each of said tracts the CITYtS IVARRANT OR WARRANTS FOR THE SUM CONTRACTED TO BE PAID for such tract, to be in full payment for said tract of land so purchased, title thereto, upon the consummation of said transaction, to be taken in the name of the City of Little Rock. Section 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, and this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage. ApprovePassed; Mayor. Attest: 'tyy Clerk.