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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 942, No Resolution NumberPage 942 A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FOR PARK PURPOSES. WHEREAS, it appears to the satisfaction of the Board of Commissioners that certain property adjacent to Bob Noble Par:: which is a publicly owned City Park of the City of Paducah, is needed for park purposes and for the purpose of enlarging said Park, and the Board of Park Commissioners having requested in writing that necessary action be taken by the City of Paducah for the purpose of acquiring said property, and it appearing that the acquisition of said property can be accuired only by condemnation. NOV:, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF CO-ylISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That a certain boundary of property adjacent to the City of Paducah and contiguous to Bob Noble Park, and being a part of the Henry Baumer Estate and containing approximately Eighty (80) acres, more or less, is needed and is necessary for Park purposes, and that likewise another description of property adjacent to and contiguous to said Bob Noble Park and belonging to W. T. 2.4c Cutchen or his estate or grantee under a deed now in litigation and consisting of an undetermined amount, but not exceeding five (5) acres, is likewise necessary and needed for Park purposes, and both of said descriptions of property are needed for the enlargement of Bob Noble Park and the accomodation of the recreation facilities thereat and therein. SECTION 2. For the purpose of instituting such needed and necessary proceedings as may be required for the acquisition of said property by condemnation, the Corporation Counsel of the City of Paducah is hereby authorized, empowered and instructed to proceed by appropriate action in the appropriate Court or Courts against the ormers and all persons having interest in said property; and said action is to be commenced immediately and proceed to as speedily a'conclusion as possible. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from its adoption. Signed 4�—Mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners, April 15th, 1935. 0. K. Recorded by Rudy Stewart Clerk, April 16th, 1955. ' . CITY