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2077 RESOLUTION NO. ...2 7 7 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF 1002 FERGUSON TO THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS FROM U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR STRUCTURED ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-EQ1 AND AUTHORIZING STATED INSTITUTION TO ISSUE A DEED TO THE CITY FOR SAID PROPERTY WHEREAS, U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee for Structured Asset Securities Corporation, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-EQ1 has offered to donate a certain property located at 1002 Ferguson in the City of West Memphis, Arkansas to the City of West Memphis; and WHEREAS,Arkansas Code Ann. §14-54-301 provides that municipal corporations are authorized and empowered to acquire and hold real estate, tenements, hereditaments, and such other real and personal property as is necessary and proper for the administration of the affairs of municipal corporations; and WHEREAS, Arkansas Code Ann. §14-54-302, provides municipal corporations are empowered and authorized to sell, convey, lease, rent, or let any real estate or personal property owned or controlled by the municipal corporations; so long as the execution of all contracts and conveyances and lease contracts shall be performed by the Mayor and City Clerk, when authorized by a resolution in writing and approved by a majority vote of the City Council present and participating; and WHEREAS,the City Council believes the acceptance of the house and lot located at 1002 Ferguson serves the best interests of the City of West Memphis and its citizens; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, THAT: Section 1: That the City of West Memphis hereby accepts the donation of 1002 Ferguson by U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee for Structured Asset Securities Corporation, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-EQ1 to the City with the understanding that the City must either utilize said property for its own purpose or transfer said property, whether by sale, donation or otherwise, to an individual, non- profit or corporate entity. Section 2: That the provisions of this resolution are hereby declared to be severable, and if any section,phrase or provision shall be declared or held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remainder of the sections,phrases or provisions. Section 3: That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Adopted this l> day of / `Ay , 2015. • William H. Johnson, Mayor Attest: RECEIVED Phillip , City Clerk APR 2 8 M5 CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AM/PM