File #: RES-13:222    Version: 1 Name: Purchase property at 919 Creath for street improvements
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/18/2013 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 1/21/2014
Title: A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 919 CREATH, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS
Sponsors: Engineering
Indexes: Property purchase - real
Attachments: 1. Offer and Acceptance.pdf, 2. Appraisal, 3. Map, 4. Creath919 2014 Warranty Deed
Related files: PD-278
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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 919 CREATH, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas desires to purchase the property located at 919 Creath, Jonesboro, Arkansas for the purpose of street improvements
 
WHEREAS, an Offer has been made and accepted by Kenneth D. Farmer and Jennetta M. Farmer dated December 18, 2013 agreeing to sell his property located at 919 Creath, Jonesboro, Arkansas more particularly described as follows:
 
THE EAST 20 FEET OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED BY A WARRANTY DEED RECORDED IN BOOK 446 PAGE 418 IN THE CIRCUIT CLERK'S OFFICE IN CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING A PART OF LOTS 2 AND 3 OF BLOCK 3 OF BROADAWAY'S ADDITION TO JONESBORO, ARKANSAS.
 
WHEREAS, the funding for the purchase of this property shall come from the Capital Improvement budget.
 
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 $24,100.00 to come from the Capital Improvement budget.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of January, 2014.