Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout10412M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 M = = M = M 0 0 RESOLUTION NO. 10 , 412 A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF 900 EAST SECOND STREET FOR $825,000 COMPRISED OF SEVERAL LOTS IN BLOCK 5, RUSSELL'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, FOR THE WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL PARK; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, CITY CLERK AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 546 WHEREAS, the City Board of Directors has created the William Jefferson Clinton Presidential Park; and WHEREAS, the City is in the process of acquiring property for the park in order to assure that the park is large enough to house the Clinton Presidential Library and other things; and WHEREAS, the property subject to the purchase authorized by this resolution is comprised of several lots in Block 5, Russell's Addition at 900 East Second Street which is owned by Ray Capitol Properties, Inc. and is within the area designated for the park; and WHEREAS, the property was appraised at $700,000 by the City's appraiser and $867,000 by the owner's appraiser; and WHEREAS, after consideration for the saved expenses of not having to litigate a condemnation action and, in the process, possibly having to pay a higher assessed cost, the parties have agreed that the City's appraised value, with some allowance for these additional costs, equal a total price of $825,000 as just compensation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. The Mayor, City Clerk and City Manager are authorized to execute documents, found by the City Attorney to be in correct legal form, which permit the purchase 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 II • • till of 900 East Second Street, comprised of several lots in Block 5, Russell's Addition to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, more fully described in Exhibit "A ", for the amount of Eight Hundred Twenty -Five Thousand Dollars ($825,000.00) which sum has been agreed by the parties to constitute just compensation. Section 2. Funds for this purchase are available from Account No.210 -21 4 -095 7. ADOPTED: November 17, 1998 ATTEST: Robbie Hancock, City APPROVED AS TO FORM: Thomas M. Carpenter, City At!96ey APPROVED: n V`� Ji ailey, Mayor 548 BEACH ABSTRACT 6 GUARANTY COMPANY 100 CENTER STREET - P.O. BOX 2580 LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72203 Agent For: CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY American Land Title Association Commitment for Title Insurance - 1966 Prepared For: City of Little Rock SCHEDULE A -------------------------- ------------------------------- --------------- ------ COMMITMENT NUMBER: EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS COMMITMENT IS: .98 -4199 April 21, 1998 at 7:00 A.M. inquiries Should be Directed to: E. A. Bowen, Jr., Examiner (501) 376 -5614 1. POLICY OR POLICIES TO BE ISSUED: AMOUNT (a) ALTA OWNERS POLICY - B - 1992 $1,000.00 Proposed Insured: To Be Determined 2. The estate or interest in the land described or referred to in this Commitment and covered herein is a FEE SIMPLE. 3. Title to said estate or interest in said land is at the effective date hereof vested in: �e Ray Capital Properties, Inc. - 4. The land referred to in this Commitment is located in the County of Pulaski, State of Arkansas and described as follows: Tract 1: The West 110 feet of Lots 6, 7, 8 and 9, and the West 110 feet of all that part of Lot 5, which lies South of the Missouri Pacific Railroad right of way, all in Block 5, Russell's Addition to the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. and ITract 2: Part of Block 5, Russell's Addition to the City of Little Rock, i �kN 1i3IT "A n • • 549 Pulaski County, Arkansas, more particularly described as follows: All of Lots 10, 11 and 12, is said Block 5 and that part of Lot 13, in said Block 5, described as follows: Commencing at a point on the West right of way line of Byrd Street and 165.42 feet North of the North right of way line of East Second Street, said point being the point of beginning; thence in a Southerly direction along said West right of way line of Byrd Street, 15.42 feet to a point; thence in a Westerly direction along the South line of said Lot 13, 140.00 feet to point, said point being on the East line of an alley dividing said Block 5; thence in a Northerly direction along the East line of said alley, 40.78 feet to a point, said point being on the South right of way line of the Missouri Pacific Railroad; thence in a Southeasterly direction along said South right of way line of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, 142.58 feet to the point of beginning and Tract 3: The East 30.00 feet of Lots 7, 8 and 9, in said Block 5, and that part of Lot 6 in said Block 5, described as follows: Commencing at a point on the West line of an alley dividing said Block 5, and 194.40 feet of the North right of way line of East Second Street, said point being the point of beginning; thence in a a Southerly direction along the West line of said alley 44.40 feet to a point; thence in a Westerly direction along the South line of said Lot 6, 30.00 feet to a point; thence in a Northerly direction 49.88 feet to a point, said point being on the South right of way line of the Missouri Pacific Railroad; thence in a Southeasterly direction along said South right of way line of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, 30.65 feet to the point of beginning. and Together with all that part of a 20 foot alley lying above Tracts 2 and 3 in Block 5 of Russells Addition Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, which was vac abandoned by Ordinance 13,496, passed September 5, 1 of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, S utility easements located within said alley. and Tract 4: between the to the City of ated and 978 by the Board UB,7ECr to any Part of Lot 5, Block 5, Russell's Addition to the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, described as follows: Commence at the Southwest corner of said lot 5; thence East 110 feet along the South line of said Lot 5 to the point of beginning; thence North parallel to the East line of said Lot 5, a distance of 6 feet; thence West parallel to the South line of said Lot 5 a distance of 33 feet; thence Southeasterly, a distance of 33.7 feet to the point of beginning. Lr-O x H A /T 'JA ~ Cam: