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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CLERK TO ENTER INTO A LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro has been approached by CITY TEAM MINISTRIES, INC., about the prospect of said corporation leasing certain properties to provide recreational and other wholesome activities for the youth of Jonesboro focusing primarily on students in grades 7-12; and
WHEREAS, said corporation and its purposes are endorsed by the city government for the City of Jonesboro; and
WHEREAS, said corporation agrees to provide liability insurance and pay for any improvements needed to make use of the city property:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
1. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into a one (1) year lease with CITY TEAM MINISTRIES, INC., renewable annually, subject to the consent of both parties, of certain real estate owned by the City of Jonesboro located near the corner of Union and Burke Streets for the purpose of erecting a comprehensive youth facility, basketball goals, volleyball nets, and providing other recreational facilities for the youth of Jonesboro, along with an option to purchase said property at present value before improvements, the said property being described as follows, to-wit:
Begin at the Southeast Corner of Block 13 of Flint's Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; thence North on the West line of Union Street 548 feet to the existing North line of Burke Avenue; thence West along aforesaid North line of Burke Avenue 61.2 feet to the point of beginning proper; thence continue West 138.8 feet; thence North 109.5 feet; thence Northeasterly along an 8 Degree 38 Minute Curve to the right 156.3 feet; thence East 181.2 feet to the West line of Union Street; thence South along the West line of Union Street 198.3; thence West 61.2 feet; thence South 60.4 feet to the point of beginning proper. The above des...
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