File #: RES-08:015    Version: 1 Name: Property purchase on Belt Street from Tony and Kathy Tidwell
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/5/2008 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/27/2008
Title: A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LOCATED AT TRACT “C” BELT STREET, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING A DETENTION POND.
Sponsors: Mayor's Office, Public Works
Indexes: Property purchase - real
Attachments: 1. Appraisal, 2. Mayors Letter, 3. Offer and Acceptance
Related files: MIN-08:101, PD-012
Title
A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LOCATED AT TRACT "C" BELT STREET, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING A DETENTION POND.
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas desires to purchase the property located at Tract "C" Belt Street Jonesboro, Arkansas for the purpose of creating a detention pond; And
WHEREAS, an Offer has been made and accepted by Tony Tidwell and Kathy Tidwell dated February 2, 2008 agreeing to sell their property located at Tract "C" Belt Street, Jonesboro, Arkansas more particularly described as follows:
 
Pt of SE ¼, Section 8, Township 14 North, Range 4 East; also known as Tract "C" Belt Street
 
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 $30,000.00 plus other allowable expenses to come from existing appropriations for City Drainage Projects, Account Number 07-100-0152-08. The City of Jonesboro shall furnish a Warranty Deed upon closing.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 27th day of March, 2008.