3499 RESOLUTION NO. 3,499
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SALE OF CERTAIN
LANDS OWNED BY THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK;
AUTHORIZING THE EZECUTION OF A DEED BY
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK CONVEYING SAID LANDS
TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PUR-
POSES.
WHEREAS, by resolution dated October 7, 1965, the
Little Rock Library Board of Trustees did authorize the
sale to the Housing Authority of the CitycE Little Rock,
Arkansas of certain lands adjacent to the existing Library
Building for valuable consideration; and,
WHEREAS, it is understood that the property, when
conveyed to the Little Rock Housing Authority, will be
improved by landscaping and related improvements to develop
said land as an open green space; and, '
WHEREAS, said property will be dedicated, following
improvement, to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas as a public
park and open plaza.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Clerk of the City
of Little Rock are hereby authorized and directed to exe-
cute for and in behalf of the City of Little Rock a certain
deed as more fully described in Section 2 hereof conveying
unto the Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock all
of its right, title, and interest unto said grantee for the
purpose of developing said lands into a landscaped park and
open plaza.
Section 2. The deed referred to in Section 1 here-
of shall be in form and substance as follows:
W/ARRAMTT DE$D
KNOW ALL MEW BY TENSE PRESENTS:
That, the City of Little Rock, hereinafter called
Grantor, for and in consideration of One Hundred and no/100
Dollars ( 100.00) and other good and sufficient considerations,
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, does hereby grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the Housing Authority of the
City of Little Rock, hereinafter called Grantee, all of its
right, title and interest in and to the following property,
to wit:
A tract of land located in the fractional
part of Lots #11 and *12, Block *87 of the
Original City of Little Rock, Pulaski County,
Arkansas; more particularly described as
follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner Block 87
of the Original City of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Arkansas; run in a southerly direction
along the west right-of -way line of Louisiana
Street 78.20 feet to a point on the north edge
of a certain sidewalk; thence run in a westerly
direction along said sidewalk 110.44 feet to
a point on the east edge of a certain concrete
curb; thence in a northerly direction along
said curb 78.00 feet to a point on the south
right-of-way line of West Seventh Street;
thence run in an easterly direction along said
right-of-way line 110.76 feet to the point of
beginning. Containing 8,637.86 sq. ft.
To have and to hold unto the Grantee and unto its
successors and assigns forever together with all appurtenances
thereto.
In witness Whereof the Grantor does cause to be
affixed hereto the hands of its Mayor and City Clerk and its
corporate seal on this day of February, 1966.
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
A C K N O W L E D G M E N T
STATE OF ARKANSAS)
) as.
COUNTY OF PULA,SKI)
On this day personally appeared before me the under-
signed, a Notary Public within and for the County and State
aforesaid, duly qualified and acting H. B. Henson and Pauline
Beeson, to me well known as the Mayor and City Clerk respectively
of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and stated that they had
executed the foregoing Deed pursuant to provisions of Resolution
No. for the consideration and purposes therein
mentioned and set forth.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this day of
Febauary, 1966.
Notary Public
My commission expires:
This instrument was prepared by
Attorney at Law, Pyramid Life
Bldg. , Little Rock, Arkansas
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SECTION 3. Resolution No. 3425 of this Board of
Directors adopted on October 18, 1965 is hereby repealed
in its entirety.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall be in full force
and effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: February 7, 1966
ATTEST:7 eS4.$) APPROVED: ,
C1 y Clerk Mayor