RES NO 09-08-2002 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 1 -2002
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PURCHASE
PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS.
WHEREAS, The Van Buren Municipal Utilities Commission has
recommended that the City purchase certain property to be
used by the Commission and other City agencies and
departments; and
WHEREAS, The City Council believes it to be in the best interest and
public welfare of the citizens and residents of Van Buren to
purchase the real property described below, along with the
improvements thereon;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: THAT the Mayor is authorized to purchase the following
property and any improvements thereon to be used by the
Commission and other City agencies and departments:
Legal Description
Part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section
20, Township 9 North Range 31 West, Crawford County,
Arkansas, being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the Northwest corner of the Southwest Quarter of
the Southwest Quarter. Thence along the North line of said forty,
South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds East, 315.00 feet to an X
cut in the concrete and point of beginning. Thence continue along
said North line, South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds East,
633.61 feet to a set rebar. Thence leaving said North line, South 71
degrees 53 minutes 26 seconds East 463.55 feet to an existing iron
pin. Thence North 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds West, 589.98
feet to an existing iron pin. Thence North 00 degrees 08 minutes
03 seconds West, 110.91 feet to an existing iron pin. Thence North
89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds West, 185.00 feet to an existing
railroad spike. Thence North 00 degrees 08 minutes 03 seconds
West, 330.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 6.65 acres
and subject to road rights of way and easements of record.
According to survey by Satterfield Land Surveyors, dated 7/10/97,
Job No. 22,473.
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LESS AND EXCEPT:
a.
Part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section
20, Township 9 North, Range 31 West, Crawford County,
Arkansas being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the Northwest corner of the Southwest Quarter of
the Southwest Quarter thence along the North line of said forty,
South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds East, 751.0 feet to a set
rebar and the point of beginning. Thence continue along said North
line, South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds East 197.60 feet to
an existing rebar. Thence leaving said North line, South 17 degrees
53 minutes 26 seconds East 463.55 feet to an existing rebar.
Thence North 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds West 197.60 feet
to a set rebar. Thence North 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds
West 197.60 feet to a set rebar. Thence North 17 degrees 53
minutes 26 seconds West 463.55 feet to the point of beginning,
containing 2.00 acres and subject to road rights of way and
easements of record. Also subject to the West 25.00 feet for a
utility and access easement. Also a 50.00 foot utility and access
easement being 25.00 feet each side of a center line described as
follows: beginning at the Southwest corner of the above described
tract. Thence North 17 degrees 53 minutes 26 seconds West,
463.55 feet to the North line of the Southwest Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter and the point of termination.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 119+k DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2002.
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RESOLUTION
of the
VAN BUREN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES COMMISSION
WHEREAS, Van Buren, Arkansas, is a City of the first class and is now operating
its Municipal Utilities Commission as authorized byA.C.A 14- 234 -302 and Van Buren
Ordinance No. 9 -1965, and
WHEREAS, the Van Buren Municipal Utilities Commission believes it to be in
the best interest and public welfare of the citizens and residents of Van Buren to
purchase the real property hereinafter described, along with the improvements thereon,
pursuant to authority set forth in A.C.A 14 -54 -302; and
WHEREAS, transfer of the City's ownership in the real property and
improvements presently occupied by the Van Buren Municipal Utilities Commission and
situated at 409 Main Street in Van Buren will be necessary as partial consideration for
said purchase.
NOW, THEREFORE,
"BE IT RESOLVED by the Van Buren Municipal Utilities Commission that it
does hereby respectfully request the City Council of Van Buren, Arkansas, to confirm
and ratify any and all actions of its Mayor, the Honorable John Riggs, in the execution
of any and all documents necessary to effectuate purchase of the following described real
property, and improvements situated thereon,
Part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 20,
Township 9 North Range 31 West, Crawford County, Arkansas, being
more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Northwest
corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter. Thence along
the North line of said forty, South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds East,
315.00 feet to an X cut in the concrete and point of beginning. Thence
continue along said North line, South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds
East, 633.61 feet to a set rebar. Thence leaving said North line, South 71
degrees 53 minutes 26 seconds East 463.55 feet to an existing iron pin.
Thence North 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds West, 589.98 feet to an
existing iron pin. Thence North 00 degrees 08 minutes 03 seconds West,
110.91 feet to an existing iron pin. Thence North 89 degrees 54 minutes
35 seconds West, 185.00 feet to an existing railroad spike. Thence North
00 degrees 08 minutes 03 seconds West, 330.00 feet to the point of
beginning, containing 6.65 acres and subject to road rights of way and
easements of record. According to survey by Satterfield Land Surveyors,
dated 7/10/97, Job No. 22,473.
LESS AND EXCEPT:
Part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 20,
Township 9 North, Range 31 West, Crawford County, Arkansas being
more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Northwest
corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter thence along
the North line of said forty, South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds East,
751.0 feet to a set rebar and the point of beginning. Thence continue
along said North line, South 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds East
197.60 feet to an existing rebar. Thence leaving said North line, South 17
degrees 53 minutes 26 seconds East 463.55 feet to an existing rebar.
Thence North 89 degrees 54 minutes 35 seconds West 197.60 feet to a set
rebar. Thence North 17 degrees 53 minutes 26 seconds West 463.55 feet
to the point of beginning, containing 2.00 acres and subject to road rights
of way and easements of record. Also subject to the West 25.00 feet for
a utility and access easement. Also a 50.00 foot utility and access
easement being 25.00 feet each side of a center line described as follows:
beginning at the Southwest corner of the above described tract. Thence
North 17 degrees 53 minutes 26 seconds West, 463.55 feet to the North
line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter and the point of
termination."
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This Resolution adopted this 14 day of August, 2002.
VAN BUREN MUNICIPAL ITIES
By !I
C. E. Dougan, Ch er.
ATTEST:
Co ssion Secretary
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