File #: RES-07:2548    Version: 1 Name: Property purchase for 1202 and 1202-1/2 West Monroe from William and Vernell Crain
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/4/2007 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/4/2007
Title: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1202 & 1202 ½ W. MONROE, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING A DETENTION POND.
Sponsors: Mayor's Office, Public Works
Indexes: Property purchase - real
Attachments: 1. 1202 and 1202 and one half W. Monroe (complete) 003
Related files: MIN-07:1897, PD-205

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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1202 & 1202 ½ W. MONROE, 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 1202 & 1202 ½ W. Monroe, Jonesboro, Arkansas for the purpose of creating a detention pond; and

 

WHEREAS, an offer has been made and accepted by William M. and Vernell Crain and October 31, 2007 agreeing to sell their property located at 1202 & 1202 ½ W. Monroe, Jonesboro, Arkansas more particularly described as follows:

 

Lot 15, Sachs Subdivision; also known as 1202 & 1202 ½ W. Monroe

 

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 $73,600.00  plus other allowable expenses to come from existing appropriations for City Drainage Projects, Account Number 07-100-0152-00.  The City of Jonesboro shall furnish a Warranty Deed upon closing.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED this 4th day of December, 2007.