File #: RES-08:091    Version: 1 Name: Property purchase at 1506 Wofford from Kenny Parker
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/28/2008 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 6/17/2008
Title: A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY (PERMANENT EASEMENT) LOCATED AT 1506 WOFFORD ST., JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DRAINAGE
Sponsors: Mayor's Office, Public Works
Indexes: Easement, Property purchase - real
Attachments: 1. Appraisal Report.pdf, 2. Mayor's Letter.pdf, 3. Offer and Acceptance.pdf
Related files: MIN-08:142, PD-246

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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY (PERMANENT EASEMENT) LOCATED AT 1506 WOFFORD ST., JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DRAINAGE

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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas desires to purchase the property located at 1506 WOFFORD St. , Jonesboro, Arkansas for the purpose of perpetual drainage easement; and

 

WHEREAS, an Offer has been made and accepted by Kenny Don Parker dated May 26, 2008 agreeing to sell their property located at 1506 Wofford St. , Jonesboro, Arkansas more particularly described as follows:

 

A 20 - foot perpetual drainage easement described as follows:  That part of the North 285 feet of the West 152 feet of Lot 2 of Hoffman’s Re-subdivision to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas.

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas that:

 

SECTION 1.  The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute the documents necessary to complete this transaction at a price of $2,000.00 plus other allowable expenses to come from existing appropriations for City Drainage Projects, Account Number 07-100-0152-07.  The City of Jonesboro shall furnish a Warranty Deed upon closing.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED this 17th day of June, 2008.