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Ordinance No. L LX°2
An Ordinance Authorizing the Board of Public Affairs to Con-
tract for the Purchase of Sertain Tracts of Land in Sectior
Six, To% ^m_ship One North, Range Twelve jest, to be
Used as a Park Site, and for other purposes.
Whereas, Under Ordinance Number 3359, the I.iayor,
the Parks and Grounds Committee and a committee of.four mem -.
hers of the 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
reported back to the Council ,-hat as a part of such park
site, in addition to the tracts heretofore selected, they
have selected certain tracts adjacent to the tracts hereto-
fore purchased and necessary for the proper laying out and
construction of the park contemplated in said.Ordinance Num-
ber 3359; the ownership, description, and price to be paid
for such tracts being as follows:
Owner Description Purchase Price
A11,_a Irlae Catherina et al, The mast Half of
Lot 18 of Adams Sub -
division of the VIest
Half of the Southwest
Quarter of the Northeast
Quarter of Section 6,
Township 1 North, Range
12 West, Pulaski County,
Arkansas; and, also,
�---° A tract of land de-
scribed as follows: Be-
Sinning at the northwest
corner of the East Half
of Lot 18 of Adams Subdi-
vision of the !.'Vest Half
of the Southwest Quarter
of the Northeast Quarter
of Section 6, Township ,1
North, Range 12 Test,
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Owner Description Purchase Price
Pulaski County, Arkansas,
thence west, along the
north line of said lot, a
distance of 50 feet; thence
south, paralleling the west
boundary line of said lot,
a distance of 150 feet; thence
east 50 feet; thence north a
distance of 150 feet, to
point of beginning, $ 2061.86
And Whereas, Such selection has been approved
__ l '-- - = 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 A02HORIZED AND DIRECTED TO CONTRACT
for the purchase of the tracts of land above described and of
the 5300,000.00 heretofore appropriated for the purpose of
purchasing and equipping a park site, the KAYOR AND CITY
CLERK, after a contract for such purchase has been Trade, for
a sum -not in excess of the purchase price set out in the pre-
amble hereto, and the title to such tracts of land approved
by attorneys to be selected by the Mayor and Board of Public
Affairs, ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED, in accordance
with the provisions of said Ordinance Number 3359, TO EXECUI
AND DELIVER to the owner or owners of such tracts the CITY'S
WARRANT OR WARRANTS FOR THE SUIT CONTRACTED TO BE PAID for
such tracts, to be in full payment for said tracts of land
so purchas ed, title thereto, upon the consummation of said
transaction, to be taken in the name of the City of Little
Rock.
Section 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, and this ordinance
shall take effect and be in full force from and after its
passage.
Pass Approved _.
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