HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd.4007.03-02-2009 BILL NO. 09-31 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE AN APPLICATION WITH THE U. S .
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, THE GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION AND THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
TO ACQUIRE SURPLUS FEDERAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS
MAY GREENE GARDEN IN THE CITY OF CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI,
WHEREAS, certain real property owned by the United States of
America, located in the City of Cape Girardeau, County of Cape
Girardeau, State of Missouri, has been declared surplus and, at
the discretion of the General Services Administration may be
assigned to the Secretary of the Interior for disposal for
public park or recreational purposes under the provisions of 40
U. S . C. § 550 (e) , and any regulations and policies promulgated
pursuant thereto, more particularly described as follows :
Federal Building and Courthouse 339 Broadway Street,
Parcel #2 May Greene Garden, City of Cape Girardeau,
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Acreage of the total property requested: 0 . 186 acres
General Services Administration Control Number for
property: GSA# 7-G-MO-0673
Whereas, the City of Cape Girardeau needs and will use said
property in perpetuity for public park or recreational purposes
as set forth in its application and in accordance with the
requirements of said Act and any regulations and policies
promulgated hereunder;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI AS FOLLOWS :
ARTICLE 1 . That the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri shall
make application to the National Park Service for, and secure
the transfer to, the above-mentioned property for said use and
subject to such exceptions, reservations, terms, covenants,
agreements, conditions, and restrictions as the National Park
Service and the Federal disposal agency may require in
connection with the disposal of said property under said Act and
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the regulations and policies issued pursuant thereto.
ARTICLE 2 . The City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri has legal
authority, and is willing and able, to properly develop,
maintain, operate, and assume liability of the property, and
that Mayor Jay B. Knudtson is hereby authorized, for and on
behalf of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to do and
perform any and all acts and things which may be necessary to
carry out the foregoing Ordinance, including the preparing,
making, and filing of plans, applications, reports, and other
documents, the execution, acceptance, delivery, and recordation
of agreements, deeds, and other instruments pertaining to the
transfer of said property, including the filing of copies of the
application and the conveyance documents in the records of the
governing body, and the payment of any and all sums necessary on
account of the purchase price thereof or fees or costs incurred
in connection with the transfer of said property for survey,
title searches, recordation or instruments, or other costs
identified with the acquisition of said property.
ARTICLE 3 . This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect ten days after its passage and approval .
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS -- DAY OF
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JJB. Knudtson, Mayor
ATTEST:
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STATE OF MISSOURI )
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COUNTY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU )
On this day of 2009, before me
appeared Jay B. Knudtson, to me personally known, who, being by
me duly sworn, did say that he is the Mayor of the City of Cape
Girardeau, Missouri, a Municipal Corporation of the State of
Missouri, and that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument
is the seal of said City and that the said instrument was signed
and sealed in behalf of said City by authority of its City
Council and acknowledged said instrument to be the free act and
deed of said City.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my official seal, at my office in Cape Girardeau,
Missouri, the day and year first above written.
LaDonna Laub, Notary Public
My Commission Expires :
August 4 , 2011
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