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ORDINANCE NO. ~ ~6
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED CONVEYING AND QUITCLAIMING
TO THE HULBERT~INEST M®dPHIS SCHOOL, DISTRICT OF CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS,
A CERTAIN. AUDITORIUM BUILDING AND ALL FURNITURE, FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT
THEF7EON.
WHEREAS, under date of Septernber 8, 19l~8, the City of West Memphis,
Arkansas, leased from the Hulbert-West Memphis School District of
Crittenden County, Arkansas, a certain tract of land, hereinafter des-
cribed, on which the City constructed an auditorium building, but the City
desires to be relieved from any further obligation in connection with either
the management, control, maintenance or upkeep of said property and the land
on which it is situated, because the City will derive all the public bene-
fit for which the autditori.um was built and equipped while the same remains
under the control and management of the District that it could derive if
said property were under joint control of the City and the District, and
therefore it is to the best interests of both the City and the District
to have said property under a single management;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
West Memphis, Arkansa9:
SECTION 1. That for and in consideration of the payment and con
sideration therein set out, which the City hereby acknowledges to be of
value to it, the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed,
for and on behalf of said City, to a xecute a quitclaim and release deed
as follows:
Q ' QUITCLAIM AND RELEASE IaEED
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That the City of West Memphis, Crittenden County, Arkansas, (herein-
after termed "Cityn), acting by and through its Mayor and City Clerk, du],y
authorized so to a ct, for and in consideration of the sum of TEN 010.00)
DOLLARS to the City cash in hand paid by Hulbert-»West Memphis School
District of Crittenden County, Arkansas (hereinafter termed "District~~),
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and for and in consideration of
being released from all obligation of every kind and character a rising
from or growing out of a certain lease agreement covering the hereinafter
described real property, entered into by and. between the City and the
District on the 8th day of September, 191.48, does hereby sell, convey and
quitclaim and release unto the said District all its right, title and
interest in and to the following described lands in Crittenden County,
Ari~.nsas, to-wit;
Commencing at the center of Section Twelve (12), Township
Six (6) North, Range Eight (8) East; thence North along the
center line of said Section Twelve (12), x.25.15 feet to its
intersection with the South line of Gibson Avenue; thence
North 88 degrees 28 minutes East along the South line of said
Gibson Avenue 82.25 feet for the point of beginning; thence
South 1 degree 32 minutes East, 112.2 feet to a point; thence
North 88 degrees 28 minutes East 92.6 feet to a point; thence
North 1 degree 32 minutes West, 112.2 feet to a point on the
South line of said Gibson Avenue; thence South 88 degrees 28
minutes West along the said South line of 4ibson Avenue 92.6
feet to the point of beginning, located in Block nI" of the
Tyndon Addition to 1Rest M,anphis, Arkansas, and being a part
of the Southwest Quarter (S'Vi~) of the Northeast Quarter (NEB)
of Section T'pelve (12), Township Six (6) North, R,a.nge Eight
(8) East, Crittenden County, Arkansas.
and in and to the auditorium building erected on said lands and all
furniture, fixtures and equipment in said building, and all right,
interest or claim arising from said lease.
IN TESTIMONY iNHEREOF, the City of West Memphis has executed this
instrument through its A2ay rand City Cle rk and affixed its seal,
this day o 1950.
(Seal)
STATE OF ARKANSAS )
( SS.
COUNTY OF CRITTENDEN)
On this day before me, a Notary public within and for said County
and State, duly qualified acid acting, appeared in person the within
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ACKNOYV7E DGMENT
named P. M. Dacus and H. 0. Coats, to me well known, who stated that
they were the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, of the City of West
Memphis, Arkansas, and were duly authorized in their respective Capacities
to execute the foregoing instrument for and in the name and behalf of
said City, and further stated and acknowledged that they had so signed,
executed and delivered said foregoing instrument for the consideration
uses and purposes therein mentioned and set forth.
IN TESTIMONY 1NHEI~OF, I~have hereunto set nqy hand and official seal
this day of , 1950.
No ary- Pu is
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SECTION P. This ordinance shzcY.l take effect and be in force from
and after the endorsement by the District on the record of this ordinance
of its acceptance of the terms thereof.
SECTION 3. In order to carry out certain plans of both the City- and
the District for the improvement of the health and welfare of the inhabi-
tants of said City and said District, it is necessary that this ordinance
take effect and be in force without delay, and therefore an emergency is
declared and this ordinance, being necessary for the preservation of the
public peace, health and safety, shall be in effect from and after its
passage. SS~~Q
Passed and approved this ~~Pi day of , 1950.
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