HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 10, Page 60, No Resolution NumberA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HON. EDGAR T.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER !'0 THE PRUDEN`T'-
IAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AIiERICA, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY,
A DEED TO A TRIANGULAR STRIP OF GROUND LYING ADJACENT TO AND EAST
OF LOT NO.1 IN BLOCK NO.1 OF TERRELL'S FOUNTAIN PARK ADDITION, AND
PRESCRIBING THE CONSIDERATION UNDER WHICH SAID TRIANGULAR STRIP OF
GROUND SHALL BE CONVEYED.
.IIIEREAS, under deed dated May 26th, 1938, and of
record in deed book 195 page 303 do the McCracken County Court
Clerk's office, ri-arie Id. Block and her husband, Frank Block, sold
and conveyed to the City of Paducah a strip of ground lying and
being in R.G. Terrell's Fountain Park Addition to the City of
Paducah, Kentucky, as said addition appears of record in Plat Book
"A° page 256 in the aforesaid clerk's office, and which tract or
parcel of land was conveyed to the City of Paducah for the purpose
of establishing a change in the course of Ellis Street between 10th
Street and 11th Street in said city; and,
WHEREAS, Ellis Street as now changed runs through
the entire block between 10th Str et and 11th Street, and the
strip of ground running from an alley in the center of said block
to 10th Street (formerly,a part of Ellis Street) the same lying on
the East side of a lot or parcel of land now owned by the Prudent-
ial Insurance Company of America, being no longer required for
street purposes; and,
'1rIIEREAS, the Prudential Insurance Company of
America, owner of the lot or parcel of land lying adjacent to that
strip of ground which was formerly Ellis Street, having paid the
street paving and curb and gutter assessments levied against the
property abutting upon Ellis Street, and said payment having been
made, in consideration of the agreement of the City of Paducah to
convey to the Prudential Insurance Company of America that triano
ular strip of ground lying adjacent to and east of Lot 1 in Block 1
of Terrell's Fountain Park Addition;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
COi'MISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That the Hon. Edgar T. 'Mashburn, t;ayor, execute ani
deliver to the Prudential Insurance CorIpany of America, for and on
behalf of the City of Paducah a deed of conveyance to that triang-
ular strip of ground lying adjacent to and East of Lot No.l in
Block No.l in Terrell's Park Addition, said triangular strip of
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ground being no longer required for street purposes, and convey the
same for the consideration set out in this Resolution.
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SECTION 2,
This re,olution shall be in full force and effect from and
after its adoption.
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Mayor
Passed by the Boar of Commissioners, 1.1arch 27th, 1939
Recorded by Rudy Steuart, Clerk, 1„arch 28th, 1939