File #: RES-19:123    Version: 1 Name: PURCHASE OF A PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT FROM ESTHER BUTLER FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING A CITY SIDEWALK
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/28/2019 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/17/2019
Title: A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT FROM ESTHER BUTLER FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING A CITY SIDEWALK
Sponsors: Engineering
Indexes: Easement, Property purchase - real
Attachments: 1. Permanent Construction Easement, Esther Butler.pdf
Related files: PD-323

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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT FROM ESTHER BUTLER FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING A CITY SIDEWALK

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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas desires to purchase the following described easement for the purpose of constructing and maintaining a city sidewalk:

 

PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 07, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 04 EAST, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

 

BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 07, TOWNSHIP 14 NORTH, RANGE 04 EAST, JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS;  THENCE NORTH 00°57'39" EAST, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 07, 708.00 FEET;  THENCE SOUTH 89°40'39" WEST, LEAVING SAID WEST LINE, 24.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING PROPER;  THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 89°40'39" WEST, 20.01 FEET;  THENCE NORTH 00°57'39" EAST, 85.00 FEET;  THENCE NORTH 89°40'39" EAST, 20.01 FEET;  THENCE SOUTH 00°57'39" WEST, 85.00 FEET, CONTAINING 0.04 ACRES (1,700 SQ. FT.), MORE OR LESS, SUBJECT TO ALL RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND EASEMENTS OF RECORD.

 

WHEREAS, an Offer has been made and accepted to the sell the above described easement for the price of $3,500.00; and,

 

WHEREAS, the attached Permanent Construction Easement will be executed upon passage of this resolution; and,

 

WHEREAS, the funding for this purchase shall come from the Capital Improvement budget.

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO THAT:

 

Section 1:  The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute the documents necessary to effectuate this transaction.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2019.