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1629 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION CONCERNING LOTS TEN '11 (10) , ELEVEN (11) , AND TV'dELVE (12) , BLOCK ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY*FIVE (135) , ORIGINAL CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, HERETOFORE CONVEYED TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR THE PURPOSE OF ERECTING A PUBLIC HEALTH BUILDING THEREON AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas bought and at one time owned certain lands in the City of Little Rock des- cribed as: Lots 10, 11, and 12, Block 135, original City of Little Rock, and WHEREAS, the United States of America offered to build a Public Health Center on said lands, and WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock was and is now in need of a public health building, and WHEREAS, some question has arisen concerning the nature of the City' s interest in said lands at the time of and prior to the conveyance to the United States of America, and WHEREAS, said question should be resolved, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the lands described as Lots 10, 11, and 12, Block 135, original City of Little Rock which were once owned by the City of Little Rock and which have now been conveyed to the United States of America for the purpose of erecting a public health center thereon consisted of lands that were held and owned by the City of Little Rock in its private and pro- prietary capacity, and said lands were not procured by the City of Little Rock for municipal purposes, and that said lands were held by the City of Little Rock at the time of its conveyance to the United States of America in its private and proprietary capacity and not for municipal purposes. Section 2. That the City of Little Rock at the time of the conveyance of said lands to the United States of America was and now is in need of a public health center. Section 3. That the public health is intimately and directly affected by the immediate construction of a public health building on the lands hereinabove described. Section 4. That the action of the Little Rock City Clerk and Mayor in conveying said lands to the United States of America under the terms of Ordinance Number 6373 of the Ordinances of the City of Little Rock be and the same hereby is approved, ratified, and confirmed in all particulars. Adopted: January 4, 1943 k Approved Mayor 6 . Attest: Ci y C er