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File #: RES-25:040    Version: 1 Name: OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE FOR A PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT AT 1503 WOOD STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/10/2025 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/20/2025
Title: A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE FOR A PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT AT 1503 WOOD STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS
Sponsors: Engineering
Indexes: Easement
Attachments: 1. Offer and Acceptance - 1503 Wood Street.pdf

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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE FOR A PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT AT 1503 WOOD STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS

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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas desires to purchase the following described easement for the purpose of constructing and maintaining sidewalk improvements

PART OF LOT 3 OF PARK ADDITION, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 04 EAST, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS;  THENCE SOUTH 00°00'00" EAST, 477.31 FEET;  THENCE NORTH 90°00'00" EAST, 200.77 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING PROPER;  THENCE SOUTH 89°46'07" EAST, 29.03 FEET TO THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF WOOD STREET;  THENCE SOUTH 29°36'19" WEST, ALONG SAID WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY 126.38 FEET;  THENCE NORTH 76°19'23" WEST, LEAVING SAID WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, 27.60 FEET;  THENCE NORTH 30°12'04" EAST, 119.73 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING PROPER, CONTAINING 3,183 SQ. FT., MORE OR LESS, SUBJECT TO ALL RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND EASEMENTS OF RECORD.

WHEREAS, an Offer has been made and accepted to sell the above described easement located at 1503 Wood Street for the price of $3,183.00.

 

WHEREAS, the attached Offer and Acceptance will be executed upon passage of this resolution.

 

WHEREAS, the funding for the purchase shall come from the Capital Improvement budget.

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO THAT:

 

Section 1:  The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute the documents necessary to effectuate this transaction for the easement described above.

PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 20TH DAY OF MAY, 2025.