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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3623.W-* Ordinance No. 2 3 An Ordinance Authorizing the Board of Public Affairs to Contract for the Purchase of Certain Tracts of Land in Cunningham's Addition to the City of Little Rock, to be Used as a Park Site, and for other purposes. Whereas, Under Ordinance Number 3359, the Mayor, the Parks and Grounds Committee and a committee of four members of Little Rock Clearing House Association appointed by the Council were authorized to select a site suitable for Park purposes and report back to the Council; and, Whereas, Such joint committee so authorized have re- ported back to the Council that as a part of such park site, in addition to the tracts heretofore selected, they have selected certain tracts adjacent to the tracts heretofore purchased and necessary for the proper laying out and construction of the park contemplated in said Ordinance Number 3359, the ownership, de- scription, and price to be paid for each of said tracts being as f ollows: Owner E. B. Adams et al Jasper Neighbors et al Description Lot 7, Block ll.. Lot 10, Block 22, Lot 10, Bl �4a Lots and 6, Bloc Cun- ningham�s ition to the City of ittle Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Purchase Price t XI- a /12 0-3 C7� Z % The East 100 feet of Lots 7, 8 and 91 Block 10, Cun- ningham's Addition to the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 5567.01 927.83 09 Owner C. E. Neighbors et al W. E. McNair et al ..r' n Description_ Purchase Price The " 50 feet of Lots 7, 8 and 9, Block 10, Cunningham's Addition to the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 46.91 Lot! AN 6.. Block 171 * Lot 9, Block 22, Cun- ningham's Addition to the City of Little Rock, Pu- laski County, Arkansas, And Whereas, Such selection has been approved in each instance by this Council, Now, Therefore; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK: Section 1. The Board of Public Affairs of the City of Little Rock is hereby authorized and directed to contract for the purchase of the tracts of land above described and of the $300,000.00 heretofore appropriated for the purpose of purchasing and equipping a park site, the Mayor and City Clerk, after a contract for each of said purchases has been made, for a surd not in excess of the purchase price set out in the preamble hereto, and the title to such tract of nd approved by attorneys to be selected by the Mayor and Board f Public Affairs, are hereby au- thorized and directed, in accordance with the provisions of said Ordinance No. 3359, to execute and deliver to the owner or owners of each of said tracts the City's warrant or warrants for the sure contracted to be paid for such tract, to be in full payment for said tract of land so purchased, the title thereto, upon the con- summation of said transaction, to be taken in the name of the City of Little Rock. Section 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in `'W I conflict herewith are hereby repealed effect and be in full force from and Passed:`/_,- 'A oz Approved: Atte ity Clerk.�