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AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF WOODROW HOOK AND WIFE,
LILLIAN HOOK, HARRY MATHIS AND WIFE, FLORENCE MATHIS, AND WOODROW
HOOK AND HARRY MATHIS, PARTNERS, DOING BUSINESS AS H & M MOTORS
FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN LAND OWNED BY THEM AS PAYMENT FOR
CERTAIN LAND OWNED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; PRESCRIBING
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAME, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND
CITY CLERK TO CONVEY SAID LAND OWNED BY THE CITY TO WOODROW HOOK
AND WIFE, LILLIAN HOOK, HARRY MATHIS AND WIFE, FLORENCE MATHIS
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah owns certain land at the south-
west corner of the intersection of 16th Street and Kentucky Avenue
and on the north side of Washington Street between 16th Street and
17th Street, and
WHEREAS, said land is no longer needed to carry on the
governmental functions of the City, and
WHEREAS, Woodrow Hook and wife, Lillian Hook, Harry Mathis
and wife, Florence Mathis, and woodrow Hook and Harry Mathis,
partners, doing business as H & M Motors, own certain land on
the west side of South 3rd Street between Kentucky Avenue and
Washington Street which is suitable for city governmental pur-
poses, and
WHEREAS, said land on South 3rd Street has been offered to
the City as the purchase price of the above land owned by the City.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the hereinafter described land owned by the
City of Paducah is no longer needed to carry on any governmental
function of the City, which land is described as follows:
TRACT NO. 1
Beginning at the north west corner of the inter
section of 16th Street and Washington Street;
thence northwardly with the west line of 16th
Street 160 feet to the south line of an alley;
thence westwardly with the south line of said
alley and parallel with Washington Street 39
feet; thence southwardly and parallel with 16th
Street 160 feet to a point on the north line of
Washington Street; thence eastwardly with the
north line of Washington Street 39 feet to the
point of beginning.
TRACT NO. 2
Beginning at a point on the north line of
Washington Street 39 feet west of 16th Street;
thence northwardly and parallel with 16th Street
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160 feet to the south line of an alley; then,
westy{ardly with the south line of said alley
parallel with Washington Street 33 feet; the;
southwardly and parallel with 16th Street 16
feet to a point on the north line of Washing
Street; thence eastwardly with the north lin
Washington Street 33 feet to the point of be;
ning, and being the property known as 1635
Washington Street.
TRACT NO. 3
Beginning at the southwest corner of the int
tion of 16th Street and Kentucky Avenue; the
westwardly with the south line of Kentucky A
158.86, to the east line of the Operle land;
southwardly with the east line of the Operle
and parallel with 16th Street 173.25' to the
line of an alley; thence eastwardly with the north
line of said alley and parallel to Kentucky Avenue
158.86, to a point on the west line of 16th Street;
thence northwardly with the west line of 16th Street
173.25' to the point of beginning.
TRACT NO. 4.
Beginning at a point on the north line of Washington
Street 110.93 feet westwardly from the northwest cor-
ner of Washington and Sixteenth (16th) Street; thence
towards Seventeenth (17th) Street and with the north
line of Washington Street 46 feet to a point; thence
at a right angle to the right and parallel with the
west line of Sixteenth (16th) Street 160 feet to a
13.25 foot alley, which alley has heretofore been
dedicated by party of the first partts grantor in
the rear of said lot and certain adjacent lots.here-
tofore owned by party of the first part's grantor;
thence at right angle to the right and with the
line of said alley and aprallel with the north line
of Washington Street 46 feet to a point; thence at a
right angle to the right and parallel with the west
line of Sixteenth (16th) feet 160 feet to the point
of beginning.
SECTION 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk be, and they are
hereby, authorized and directed to convey the land of the City
described in Section 1 hereof to Woodrow Hook and wife, Lillian Hook,
Harry Mathis and wife, Florence Mathis, upon the receipt of a
properly executed deed, approved by the Corporation Counsel, from
them and from Woodrow Hook and Harry Mathis, partners, doing
business as H & M Motors, conveying to the City of Paducah the
following described land:
TRACT NO. 1
Lot No. 131, Block No. 15, Original Town Addition to
the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and lying on 3rd Street
between Kentucky Avenue and Washington Street in "Bn of
Third Addition to Paducah, and beginning at a point on
the west side of 3rd Street 57 feet 9 inches south of
the southwest corner of 3rd and Kentucky Avenue; thence
at right angles in a westerly direction 173 feet 3 inches;
thence at right angles and in a southerly direction 57
feet 9 inches; thence at right angles and in an easterly
direction 173 feet 3 inches to the west line of 3rd Street;
thence with the west line of 3rd Street and in a northerly
direction 57 feet 9 inches to the point of beginning.
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TRACT NO. 2.
Being all of Lot #129 and a part of Lot #128, Block 15,
Addition "A", to the City of Paducah, Kentucky.
Beginning at a point on the west side of South
Third Street, 173 feet and 3 inches south of the
southwest intersection of Third and Kentucky
Avenue; runs thence at right angles, parallel
with Kentucky Avenue and with the line of the
property of the "ity of Paducah, 173 feet and
3 inches; thence -at right angles and in a
southerly direction, 69 feet and 3 inches; runs
thence at right angles and in an easterly direction,
173 feet and 3 inches to South Third Street; runs
thence with the west line of Third Street and in
a northerly direction 69 feet 3 inches to the place
of beginning.
Said deed shall be made subject to any defects, encroachments
or other state of facts which might be shown by an accurate survey
of the land.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners November 22, 1960
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, November 22, 1960.