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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 17, Page 676, No Resolution Number676 V A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE TO JAMES C. JOHNSON A LEASE TO CERTAIN LAND OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, FRONTING ON THE OHIO RIVER AT TERRELL (NORTHVIEW) STREET BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Paducah be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City, a lease to James C. Johnson in words and figures as follows: THIS LEASE, made and entered into on this the day of July, 1971, by and between the CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, a municipal corporation of the second class, herein- after called "Lessor" and JAMES C. JOHNSON of Paducah, Kentucky, hereinafter called "Lessee". W I T N E S S E T H: THAT for and in consideration of the hereinafter rental, and subject to the hereinafter terms and conditions, the Lessor does hereby lease to the Lessee certain land of the Lessor in said city described as follows: A strip of land along the Ohio River fronting 50 feet thereon and running back with the east line of Terrell (Northview) Street a distance of 150 feet from the water line at normal pool stage, and a strip of land along the Ohio River fronting 50 feet thereon and running back with the west line of Terrell (Northview) Street a distance of 150 feet from the water line at normal pool stage. The duration of this lease is for a term of five (5) years with option to renew for an additional five (5) years, subject, however, to the right of cancellation by either party upon six (6) months notice. The rental to be paid by the Lessee to the Lessor shall be $25.00 per month, payable in advance. The herein leased land is to be used by Lessee for tieing up barges and other purposes incidental thereto, and any improvements or structures placed upon said land shall be removed by the Lessee at the expiration of this lease. The leased premises shall not be underlet in whole or in part, nor assigned by the Lessee without approval by official action of the Board of Commissioners of said city. 677 It is the intention of the Lessor that the Lessee shall have full, complete and peaceable possession of the leased premises for the term set out herein, however, should this lease be cancelled and held for naught by operation of law, the Lessor shall not be liable to the Lessee for any damages by reason of such termination. The execution by the Lessor is authorized by a resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, on the 2nd day of July, 1971. WITNESS THE hands of the Lessor and Lessee on this the day and year first above written. ' ATTEST: City Clerk CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY By Mayor James C. Johnson " SECTION 2. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. I Mayor / Passed by the Board of Commissioners July 2, 1971 Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, July 2, 1971.