13803 2013084081 Received: 11/22/2013 8:29:01 AM
Recorded: 11/22/2013 08:32:42 AM Filed &
Recorded in Official Records of Larry Crane.
fees COUNTY CIRCUIT/COUNTY CLERK
1 RESOLUTION NO. 13,8035 $20.00
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4 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF A PROPERTY
5 OFFERED FOR SALE TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
6 TO BE USED FOR WRIGHT AVENUE ALERT CENTER; AND FOR
7 OTHER PURPOSES.
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9 WHEREAS, the Board of Directors adopted Resolution No. 8,687 on April 7, 1992, establishing
10 Neighborhood Alert Centers throughout the City; and,
11 WHEREAS, in order to accomplish this goal it is required that properties be obtained by the City in
12 areas that are appropriate for Neighborhood Alert Centers; and,
13 WHEREAS, the Housing & Neighborhood Programs Department has identified a parcel of property
14 located at 1801 Wright Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas, which can be used to fulfill the City's stated
15 goals; and,
16 WHEREAS,the parcel is a 3,484 square-foot lot; and,
17 WHEREAS, City Staff has obtained a full title search on the property which revealed a quiet title
18 action will need to be done, staff will petition the quiet title; and,
19 WHEREAS, City Staff has performed an environmental assessment of the property pursuant to 24
20 C.F.R. § 58, et seq. (2003),which revealed no environmental problems; and,
21 WHEREAS, an appraisal was obtained from Ferstl Valuation Services, which valued the property at
22 Seven Thousand Dollars($7,000.00); and,
23 WHEREAS, the owner of the property has agreed to sell the property for the purchase price of Seven
24 Thousand Dollars($7,000.00); and,
25 WHEREAS,there are no outstanding City liens against the property; and,
26 WHEREAS, pursuant to State Law the City must obtain authority to purchase property by a
27 resolution adopted by the Board of Directors;
28 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
29 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
30 Section 1. Pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 14-54-302(c) (West Supp. 2010), the Board of Directors
31 hereby adopts this Resolution to authorize the purchase and accept title to the property located,,411804„�
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1 Section 2. The Board of Directors, pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 14-54-302(c) (West Supp. 2010),
2 hereby authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to execute any documents necessary to complete the
3 purchase of the property.
4 Section 3. Once acquired, this property shall be used for a public purpose, specifically for Wright
5 Avenue Neighborhood Alert Center.
6 Section 4. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
7 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
8 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
9 effect a if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the
10 ordinance.
11 Section 5. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same that are inconsistent with
12 the provisions of this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
13 ADOPTED: November 19,2013
14 ATT APPROVED:
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17 Susa La 1 y,City Clerk Doris Wright,Vice Mayor
18 APPRO D S TO LEGAL FORM:
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21 Thomas M. Carpenter, Cityf ttoIney
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