5465 RESOLUTION NO 5,465
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A WARRANTY DEED TO LANDS
IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK TO BE USED FOR PARK
PURPOSES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS .
SECTION 1. The City of Little Rock, Arkansas does hereby
accept a Warranty Deed from Philip Howard Thom, Jr. and Geraldine
M. Thom,his wife, Ronald H. Thom, Sidney M. Thom and Penelope B.
Thom, his wife conveying an undivided one fifth (1/5) interest
in the following described parcel of land to be used for public
park purposes :
Part of the NW4 SW4, Section 24 , T-1-N,
R-12-W, Pulaski County, Arkansas , more
particularly described as follows :
All of that part of the SW4, NW4, Section
24, T-1-N, R-12-W lying west of Gillam Park
road, except the north 250 ' thereof, con-
taining 17 acres , more or less .
SECTION 2 . A copy of said Deed is attached hereto and made
a part of this Resolution.
SECTION 3 . This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: December 16, 1975
ATTESTO APPROVED:
/City Clerk Mayo
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WARRANTY DEED
WITH RELINQUISHMENT OF DOWER
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS :
THAT WE, Philip Howard Thom, Jr. and Geraldine M. , his wife;
Ronald H. Thom, an unmarried person; Sidney M. Thom and Penelope B. ,
his wife, as a gift to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, do hereby
grant, donate, dedicate, and convey unto the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas , its successors and assigns forever, the following lands
lying in the County of Pulaski and the State of Arkansas, to-wit:
An undivided one fifth (1/5) interest in a part of the NW4,
SW4, Section 24, T-1-N, R-12-W, Pulaski County, Arkansas, more
particularly described as follows :
All of that part of the SW4j NW4, Section 24, T-1-N,
R-12-W, lying west of Gillam Park Road , except the north
250 ' thereof , containing 17 acres more or less .
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto the said Grantee and unto
its successors and assigns forever, with all the appurtenances there-
to belonging.
Grantee, as a part of the consideration hereof, does covenant
that it will permanently maintain and use said land for public purposes .
We, the Grantors , hereby covenant with said Grantee that we will
forever warrant 'and defend the title to the said lands against all law-
ful claims.
And we, Geraldine M. Thom and Penelope B. Thom in consideration
of the above mentioned and set forth, hereby release and relinquish
unto the said Grantee all our rights of dower and homestead in and to
the said lands.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, WE have hereunto set our hands and seals
this4/t day of �/ :r}?i,2j , 1975 .
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DNEY THOM PHILIP HOWAR
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PENELO1 E B. THOM GERALDINE M. THOM
RONALD H. THOM
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
STATE OF ARKANSAS)
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COUNTY OF PULASKI)
On this day personally appeared before the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for the County and State aforesaid, duly qualified and
acting, Philip Howard Thom, Jr. and Geraldine M. Thom to we well known
to be the persons whose names appear as grantors in the foregoing, con-
veyance, and stated that they had executed the same for the consideration
uses and purposes therein mentioned and set forth.
And on the same day also voluntarily appeared before me in person
Geraldine M. Thom, wife of the said Philip Howard Thom, Jr. , to we well
known, and, in the absence of her said husband, declared that she had,
of her own free will, executed the foregoing conveyance and signed
and sealed the relinquishment of dower and homestead therein expressed,
for the purposes and consideration therein contained and set forth,
without compulsion and/or undue influence of her said husband.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal as
such Notary Public on this o day of , 1975 .
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
STATE OF ARKANSAS)
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COUNTY OF PULASKI)
On this day personally appeared before the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for the county and state aforesaid, duly qualified and
acting, Sidney M. Thom and Penelope B. Thom to me well known to be
the persons whose names appear as grantor in the foregoing conveyance,
and stated that they had executed the same for the consideration, uses
and purposes therein mentioned and set forth.
And on the same day also voluntarily appeared before me in
person Penelope B. Thom, to we well known, and, in the absence of
her said husband, declared that she had, of herown free will, executed
the foregoing conveyance and signed and sealed the relinquishment of
dower and homestead therein expressed, for the purposes and consider-
ation therein contained and set forth, without compulsion and/or un-
due influence of her said husband.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal as
such Notary Public on this ,? day of � ?;,,U; , 1975 .
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
STATE OF ARKANSAS)
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COUNTY OF PULASKI)
On this day personally appeared before the undersigned, a
Notary Public in and for the county and state aforesaid, duly
qualified and acting, Ronald H. Thom to me well known to be the
persons whose name appears as grantor in the foregoing conveyance,
and stated that they had executed the same for the consideration,
uses and purposes therein mentioned and set forth.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal as
such Notary Public on this T'a;: DAY OF , ,� ; ; , 1975
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. This Instrument prepared by
Riddick Riffel
Attorney at Law
1021 Pyramid Life Bldg.
Little Rock, Arkansas
MEMORANDUM AGREEMENT
This Agreement entered into this �� day of December, 1975 by
and between Sidney M. Thom and Penelope B. Thom, his wife and by
Sidney M. Thom as Agent for Phillip Howard Thom, Jr. and Geraldine
M. Thom, his wife, and Ronald H. Thom, an unmarried person hereinafter
referred to as Grantors and the City of Little Rock.
Whereas, the Grantors have decided to convey to the City of
Little Rock by dedication the following described lands lying in
the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, to-wit:
All of that part of the SW4, NW4, Section 24, T-1-N,
R-12-W lying west of Gillam Park Road, except the
North 250 ' thereof, containing 17 acres more or less.
And said Grantors have elected to convey an undivided one fifth
(1/5) interest in the said lands to the City of Little Rock for five
(5) consecutive years beginning in 1975 and each year thereafter
until the entire fee has been conveyed to the City of Little Rock,
and
The City of Little Rock agrees on its part to accept such
dedication and further agrees that it will maintain and use said
lands for public purposes.
Therefore this Memorandum is agreed upon for the benefit of
all parties.
Sidney M 0hom /
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Pene'1ope . Thom, his wi4je
Sidney MI Thom, as Agent for
Phillip/ Howard Thom, Jr.
Geraldine M. Thom and
Ronald H. Thom
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK
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City anager