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ORDINANCE NO. 99-12-6142
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE GIFT OF REAL ESTATE
KNOWN AS 2560 CAIRO ROAD, FROM RENTAL HOUSING, INC. AND J. LANE
PECK, AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF SAID REAL ESTATE TO THE
CITY OF PADUCAH
WHEREAS Rental Housing, Inc., a Kentucky Corporation with its
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principal mailing address as Post Office Box 7744, Paducah, Kentucky, 42002-7744, and
J. Lane Peck own a parcel of real estate which is adjacent to Bob Noble Park in Paducah,
Kentucky; and
WHEREAS, Rental Housing, Inc. and J. Lane Peck are interested in
preserving the natural quality of the property; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City to aid Rental Housing, Inc. and J.
Lane Peck in accomplishing their goals of dedicating recreational property to the City of
Paducah.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. The City of Paducah hereby accepts the gift of real estate
from Rental Housing, Inc., a Kentucky Corporation, and J. Lane Peck, of tracts of
property located at 2560 Cairo Road, and being more particularly described as follows:
Being a parcel of land on the south side of Old Cairo Road (Ky.
Hwy. 305), in the City of Paducah, McCracken County Kentucky
and being more particularly described as follows:
Being Tract 1B, containing 4.115 acres, (less sewer r/w), more or
less, Tract 1C containing 21.757 acres, more or less, and Tract 2,
containing 15.572 acres (less sewer r/w), more or less, as shown on
Waiver of Subdivision Plat for Rental Housing, Inc., Property, of
record in Plat Section "U', Page 371, McCracken County Clerk's
Office, to which reference is hereby made for a more complete
description.
Subject to permanent easement on the south side of this property in
favor of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, as shown on the above
plat.
Being in all respects a part of the property conveyed to Rental
Housing, Inc. by Deed dated March 1, 1993, of recording Deed
Book 791, Page 233, McCracken County Clerk's Office.
SECTION 2. It is the intention of Rental Housing, Inc., and J. Lane Peck
that the property herein conveyed to the City of Paducah be dedicated to public use for
park and passive recreational purposes; and that there be no ballfields or surfaces for team
sports; and there be no permanent enclosed principal structures for the assembly of people
on property. Further, where possible, the natural flora shall be preserved. It is not
intended that vehicular access or trails be limited. The City, by acceptance of this Deed,
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obligates itself to forever preserve and use the above-described land for this purpose and
no other.
SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute any and all
documents necessary to accomplish the purpose of transferring the above-described real
estate to the City of Paducah.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will
become effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424. ;
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ATTEST:
end a Smith, ity Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners December 1, 1999
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners December 7, 1999
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, December 7, 1999
Published by The Paducah Sun,
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